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broadside² [brɔ́:dsaid] prislov
navtika (on, to) bočno

bród (kraj) ford; (prevozno sredstvo) ferry; (trajekt) ferryboat, ferry steamer, (za vlak) train ferry, ferry bridge

kabel bróda ferry cable
prepeljati (se) z bródom to ferry; (to travel by ferry, to cross by ferry)

broderíja embroidery

brodírati to embroider

brodolòm shipwreck; wreckage (tudi figurativno)

doživeti brodolòm to be shipwrecked, to suffer shipwreck, to be wrecked

broil³ [brɔil] prehodni glagol & neprehodni glagol
na rešetki (žaru) se peči, pražiti

figurativno to broil with impatience biti skrajno nestrpen, sedeti ko na šivankah

broom² [bru:m] samostalnik
metla

to hang out the broom biti vdovec ob živi ženi
new brooms sweep clean nova metla dobro pometa

broomstick [brú:mstik] samostalnik
metlišče

to be married over the broomstick živeti v divjem zakonu

brow¹ [brau] samostalnik
obrv, čelo; izraz obraza; skalni rob, strmina

to clear up one's brow razveseliti se
to knit (ali bend, wrinkle, contract) one's brow gubati čelo
by the sweat of one's brow v potu svojega obraza

brown¹ [braun] pridevnik
rjav, zagorel, temen, mračen

brown bread črn kruh
brown cloth surovo, nebeljeno platno
brown coal lignit
sleng to do brown slepariti, ugnati
brown George lončena posoda
in a brown study zamaknjen, zamišljen
brown shirt nacist
brown sugar nerafiniran sladkor
brown ware kamenina

brúhniti ➞ bruhati

brúhniti v jok to burst into tears
brúhniti v smeh to burst out laughing

brunt [brʌnt] samostalnik
glavni sunek; najtežji del; kriza

at a brunt v prvem sunku
to bear the brunt prenesti glavni sunek

brush¹ [brʌš] samostalnik
krtača, ščetka, čopič, metlica; lisičji rep; grmičje, goščava, dračje; oplaz, pretep, praska, spopad
figurativno slikar, slikarstvo

at a brush, at the first brush v prvem zamahu
to give s.o. a brush grdo s kom ravnati, tepsti ga
tarred with the same brush enak, prav tak
to give it another brush še enkrat obdelati, izdelati
to give s.o. a brush-down okrtačiti koga

brush-off [brʌ́šɔ́:f] samostalnik
sleng odpust

to give s.o. the brush-off spoditi koga

bŕzda bridle; figurativno (vajet) rein; curb

popustiti konju bŕzdo to give the horse the bridle, to lay bridle on his neck

brzíca rapid, (večinoma pl) rapids; chute; shoot; strong current

prevoziti brzíce to run the rapids

brzína speed; rapidity; quickness; swiftness

s polno brzíno at full speed
z vso brzíno at top speed, with all speed
največja dovoljena brzína speed limit
prekoračiti dovoljeno brzíno to exceed the speed limit
povečati brzíno to increase speed, to accelerate
zmanjšati brzíno to reduce speed

brzojáven telegraphic; telegraph

brzojávni drog telegraph post (ali pole)
brzojávni ključ (code) telegraphic code
brzojávni (Morzejev) ključ Morse code
brzojávna linija telegraphic line
brzojávni obrazec telegram form
brzojávni naslov (odgovor) telegraphic address (answer)
brzojávni transfer telegraphic transfer
brzojávna žica telegraph wire
brzojávni urad telegraph office
odgovoriti v brzojávnem stilu to answer briefly and to the point ali humoristično in telegraphese

brzojávka telegram; telegraphic message; wire, (po kablu) cablegram, cable

sestaviti brzojávko to draw up (ali to make out) a telegram

brzovlák fast train; express (train); (ZDA tudi) flyer

peljati se z brzovlákom to take a fast train

bŕžčas probably

bŕžčas pride jutri he is likely to come tomorrow, he is expected to come tomorrow