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ovíra impediment, obstacle, hindrance; (nanada) check, (nepričakovana) snag; (zapora) bar, barrier; obstruction

večja ovíra a major obstacle
tek čez ovíre šport obstacle race, hurdle race, pogovorno hurdles pl
zakonska ovíra legal impediment
žične ovíre vojska barbed wire, barbed-wire entanglement
ni poti brez ovír no road is without obstacles
konj je padel pri prvi ovíri the horse fell at the first jump (ali fence)
delati ovíro, biti ovíra čemu to be in the way, to be (ali to constitute) an obstacle to something
naleteti na ovíre to run into obstacles
odstraniti vse ovíre to remove all obstacles
staviti komu ovíre na pot to set impediments in someone's way
naleteti na nepričakovano ovíro to come up against a snag

paid-in [péidín] pridevnik
ekonomija vplačan

paid-in capital vložni kapital
paid-in surplus presežek imenske vrednosti pri nakupu akcij

pámet (um) intellect, intelligence, sense, brains pl, wits pl; (duh) reason, mind; prudence; mother wit; (razumevanje) understanding; (spomin) memory; pogovorno gumption

na pámet by heart
zdrava pámet common sense, sanity
si ob pámet? are you out of your senses?, have you lost your wits?
ali si pri pámeti? are you in your right mind?
sem pri kraju s svojo pámetjo I am at my wit's end
bodi no pri pámeti! be sensible!, be reasonable!, have a bit of common sense!
on ni pri pravi pámeti he is not in his right mind, he is out of his mind
nisem bil pri pravi pámeti I had not my wits about me
on je počasne pámeti he is slow-witted, pogovorno he is slow on the uptake
ona je kratke pámeti she is rather slow (ali dull, slow on the uptake)
še (vedno) mi je na pámeti... it is still fresh in my mind...
nima toliko pámeti, da bi (u)videl... he has not the wits to see...
to se krega s pámetjo it is thoughtless (ali senseless)
si se s pámetjo skregal? have you taken leave of your senses?
padlo mi je na pámet it occurred to me, the idea struck me, the thought crossed my mind
na kraj pámeti mi ne pade, da bi (rekel) far be it from me to (say)
reči, kar človeku pade na pámet to say whatever comes to mind
imeti več sreče kot pámeti to have more luck than brains
izgubiti pámet to go out of one's mind (ali pogovorno off one's rocker); to lose one's mind (ali one's reason)
to presega mojo pámet this is beyond me, that's over my head, that passes my comprehension
priti k pámeti to come to one's senses
kdo, ki je pri pravi pámeti, bi šel...? who in his senses would go...?
moram ga spraviti k pámeti I must make him see reason (oziroma see sense)
spraviti koga ob pámet to drive someone out of his mind (ali pogovorno up the wall, round the bend)
sklicevati se na zdravo pámet to appeal to reason
(iz)računati na pámet to calculate mentally
učiti se na pámet to learn by heart, to commit to memory
znati na pámet to know by heart (ali from memory), (vlogo) to be word-perfect
ko te bo pámet srečala... when you see reason...

pander² [pǽndə]

1. prehodni glagol
zapeljevati, zvoditi

2. neprehodni glagol
zadovoljiti (to strasti)

to pander to s.o.'s ambition zbuditi častihlepje pri kom

par¹ [pa:] samostalnik
enakost, enakopravnost
ekonomija imenska vrednost

at par imenske vrednosti, al pari
above par nad imensko vrednostjo; pri dobrem zdravju
below par pod imensko vrednostjo; slabega zdravja
on a par povprečno
on a par with enakovreden, enak
up to par normalen, pravilen, navaden, zdrav
par of exchange pariteta valut
issue par emisijski kurz
par line (of stock) srednja vrednost akcije
par value nominalna vrednost
nominal (ali face) par nominalna vrednost akcije

park² [pa:k] prehodni glagol & neprehodni glagol
parkirati; zagraditi; zbrati vojaški materijal na enem prostoru

to park a child dati otroka v varstvo
pogovorno to park o.s. sesti
to park out začasno kaj pustiti (with pri kom)

part¹ [pa:t] samostalnik
del, kos; sestavni del, sestavina
matematika del ulomka (three parts tri četrtine)
tehnično posamezen del (parts list seznam posameznih delov, spare part nadomestni del)
delež, udeležba (he wanted no part in the proposal o predlogu ni hotel nič vedeti)
del telesa, ud, organ (the privy parts spolni organi)
zvezek (knjige: the book appears in parts)
stranka v sporu (he took my part postavil se je na mojo stran)
dolžnost (I did my part storil sem svojo dolžnost)
gledališče, figurativno vloga (to act a part in igrati vlogo koga v; the government's part in the strike vloga vlade v stavki)
glasba (pevski ali instrumentalni) glas, part (to sing in parts večglasno peti, for several parts za več glasov)
arhaično, množina nadarjenost, zmožnosti (a man of parts zmožen človek, pametna glava)
pokrajina, predel, območje (in foreign parts v tujini, in these parts v teh krajih)
ameriško preča

part by part del za delom, kos za kosom
in part deloma
to be art and part biti udeležen pri čem, biti sestavni del česa
to have a part in s.th. biti udeležen pri čem
for my part kar se mene tiče
on the part of od, od strani
of parts nadarjen, odličen, mnogostranski
on my part z moje strani
the most part največji del
for the most part večinoma
to have neither part nor lot in ne imeti nobenega opravka s čim
to play a part ne biti iskren, varati, igrati
to play a noble part ravnati plemenito
part and parcel bistveni del česa
to take s.th. in good (ill; ali bad) part ne zameriti, dobro sprejeti (zameriti, slabo sprejeti)
to take part in sodelovati, udeležiti se
to take the part of; ali to take s.o.'s part biti na strani koga, zagovarjati koga
payment in parts plačilo na obroke
slovnica part of speech besedna vrsta
to be careful of one's parts of speech paziti na čistočo govora

partake^* [pa:téik]

1. neprehodni glagol
udeležiti se, biti deležen (in)
deliti kaj s kom, imeti skupaj, imeti značilnosti česa (of)
skupaj jesti, deliti (kosilo) s kom (of)
jesti, pojesti

2. prehodni glagol
deliti, biti deležen česa, sodelovati (of pri čem)
skupaj uživati (of kaj)

his manner partakes of insolence je nekaj nesramnega v njegovem vedenju
to partake of a meal pojesti kaj
to partake of the nature of biti v neki meri podoben komu (čemu)
the vegetation partakes of a tropical nature rastlinstvo ima deloma tropske značilnosti

Parthian [pá:ɵiən] pridevnik
partovski

figurativno Parthian shot zadnja zlobna pripomba pri odhodu
Parthian glance zloben pogled pri odhodu

participate [pa:tísipeit]

1. prehodni glagol
deliti (čast, slavo with s)

2. neprehodni glagol
biti deležen, udeležiti se (in česa)
sodelovati (in pri čem, with s kom)
imeti lastnost česa, imeti nekaj skupnega, spominjati (of na)

particular¹ [pətíkjulə] pridevnik (particularly prislov)
poseben, izjemen, posamezen, specialen; oseben, individualen; podroben, izčrpen, obširen; samosvoj, nenavaden, čuden; zamerljiv, izbirčen, natančen (in, about, as to)
filozofija omejen

for no particular reason brez pravega vzroka
ironično not too particular ki ne izbira (svojih metod itd.)
he is particular as to what he eats je izbirčen pri jedi
she is particular about her dress ona dá veliko na obleko
ekonomija, navtika particular average manjša havarija, manjša poškodba tovora

party¹ [pá:ti] samostalnik
stranka, partija; skupina ljudi istih nazorov; družba (zbrana za določen namen, npr. hunting party lovska družba, lovci)
zabava
vojska odred (vojakov)
pravno stranka (pri pravnem postopku), obtoženec, tožitelj, udeleženec (tudi pri telefonskem pogovoru)
sleng oseba, individuum

to be of the party biti med povabljenci (v družbi)
to make one of the party pridružiti se, sodelovati, biti zraven (v družbi)
to make up a party sestati se, zbrati se (družba)
to give a party, ameriško to throw a party prirediti zabavo
at a party na zabavi
to be a party to s.th. biti udeležen pri čem
here's your party zvezo imaš (telefon)
dancing party zabava s plesom
dinner party večerja z gosti
hen party ženska družba
stag party moška družba
tea party čajanka
ekonomija parties interested interesenti
ekonomija parties concerned soudeleženci
ekonomija contracting party, party to a contract pogodbena stranka, kontrahent
ameriško, sleng my party moji ljudje, moja družba
ameriško, sleng it's your party to je tvoja stvar

pásti¹ (padem) to fall; to drop; to slump; to tumble; to decrease, to decline; (vpliv) to wane; to ebb; (cene) to go down, to depreciate; to sink

pásti s konja to fall off (ali from) a horse, to be spilled, to come a cropper; (z višine) to topple down
pásti v boju to fall in action; (strel) to be heard; (v šoli) to do badly, to come down; (pri izpitu) to fail, to be ploughed
padel je na bojnem polju, na bojišču he was killed on the battlefield
pásti komu v besedo to interrupt someone
pásti po dolgem in širokem na tla to fall spread-eagled on the floor
pásti komu na hrbet to attack someone from behind, to stab someone in the back
pásti v oči to catch the eye
padel je z drevesa he fell from a tree
pásti v nezavest to faint, to swoon
pásti na nos to fall on one's face
padel sem v nemilost pri njem I lost his favour
padel je na izpitu he failed his examination
kocka je padla (figurativno) the die is cast
pásti na noge (tudi figurativno) to land on one's feet
pásti na zemljo to fall on the ground
novoletni dan pade na četrtek New Year's Day falls on a Thursday
otrok je padel the baby has fallen over (ali has had a tumble)
nizko pásti, globoko pásti (figurativno) to come down in the world, to sink low
to mi je padlo v naročje (figurativno) I got it without effort (ali without exertion)
padlo mi je na pamet, na um it suddenly struck me, it mashed through my mind, the thought struck me
pásti v pozabo to fall into oblivion, to fall into disuse
padla mu je okoli vratu she embraced him, she threw her arms round his neck
pásti na kolena to kneel down
pásti na kolena pred... to fall on one's knees before..., to prostrate oneself before...
padel je sovražniku v roke he fell into the hands of the enemy
to mi je kot z neba padlo (figurativno) it came as a windfall to me, it came like a godsend to me
sekira mi je padla iz rok the axe dropped from my hand
sekira mu je padla v med (figurativno) he sees his most fervent desires fulfilled, he is favoured by luck
pásti v nemilost to fall into disfavour
pásti v zmoto to fall into error
pásti pod zakon to come under a law, to fall within the scope of a law
zastor je padel the curtain has dropped
vlada je padla the government has been overthrown
nisem na glavo padel (figurativno) I am no fool
jabolko ne pade daleč od drevesa (figurativno) like father, like son
pazi, da ne padeš! mind you don't fall!

pat⁴ [pæt] prislov
ravno prav, o pravem trenutku

to have it down pat; ali to know s.th. off pat imeti kaj v malem prstu, temeljito znati
to stand pat biti neomajen, vztrajati pri svojem mnenju

patter¹ [pǽtə] samostalnik
žargon latovščina
sleng blebetanje

patter song popevka (pri kateri se besedilo izdrdra)

Paul [pɔ:l] samostalnik
Pavel

Paul Pry radovednež
to rob Peter to pay Paul rešiti se enega dolga, a napraviti pri tem drugega

pause² [pɔ:z] neprehodni glagol
premolkniti, prenehati, počiti; obotavljati se, pomišljati; pomuditi se, obstati (on, upon pri)

to pause upon a word zastati pri besedi

pay-roll [péiroul] britanska angleščina samostalnik
plačilna lista

to have (ali keep) s.o. on one's pay-roll zaposlovati koga
to be off the pay-roll biti odpuščen, biti brezposeln
he is no longer on our pay-roll ne dela več pri nas
the firm has a huge pay-roll podjetje ima mnogo delavcev

peace [pi:s] samostalnik
mir; dušni mir, spokojnost

at peace with v miru s, miren
breach of the peace kaljenje miru, nemir
to break the peace kaliti mir, razsajati
to hold one's peace biti miren, molčati
to keep the peace zadržati se, ostati miren
pravno the king's (ali queen's) peace mir v deželi
to make peace skleniti mir
to make one's peace with spraviti se s kom
to leave s.o. in peace pustiti koga pri miru
peace of mind dušni mir
pipe of peace mirovna pipa
peace treaty mirovna pogodba
britanska angleščina, vojska peace establishment, peace footing vojska v mirnem času

pêcelj botanika stem; stalk

pêcelj pri jabolku apple stalk; shank; peduncle
brez peclja stalkless