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dagger¹ [dǽgə] samostalnik
bodalo
tisk križec

at daggers drawn pripravljen na boj
dagger of lath lesen meč
to be at daggers drawn with s.o. živeti v sovraštvu s kom
to look daggers at s.o. sovražno koga gledati
to speak daggers to s.o. s krutimi besedami koga v živo zadeti

dainty¹ [déinti] pridevnik (daintily prislov)
izbirčen, sladkosneden; okusen; negovan, eleganten; rahločuten

to make dainty obirati se
dainty bits slaščice, delikatese

daisy [déizi] samostalnik
botanika marjetica
sleng nekaj prvovrstnega, odličnega, očarljivega

sleng to push up the daisies, to be under daisies biti mrtev, pokopan
to turn up one's toes to the daisies umreti
ox-eye daisy krizantema

dale [deil] samostalnik
poetično dolina

up hill and down dale čez drn in strn
to curse hill and down dale preklinjati ves svet

dáleč far (away, off); a long way off; widely, remotely, distantly

dáleč od tu far from here
dáleč naokoli far and wide
dáleč narazen wide apart
od dáleč from the distance, from afar
kako dáleč how far, to what extent
tako dáleč in ne dlje! thus far and no further ali farther
bil sem dáleč od doma I was far from home
kako dáleč je (to)? how far is it?
stanuje dáleč od tu he lives far away from here
dáleč boljši, dáleč najboljši better by far, by far the best
dáleč proč (še dolgo ne) far from it, not by a long way (ali chalk)
dáleč od tega far from it
še dáleč ne tako zanimiv not nearly so interesting
dáleč najboljša splošna zgodovina far and away the best general history
kakor dáleč seže oko as far as the eye can reach
lahkó tečeš tako dáleč? can you run as far as that?
držati se dáleč (stran) od to keep (ali to stand) clear of
kako dáleč si z angleščino? how far have you got with your English?
počasi se dáleč pride he that goes softly, goes safely

dálje farther; figurativno further; forth

od 1900 dálje from 1900 onwards
od 10. aprila dálje from April 10th onwards
od 16. stoletja dálje from the 16th century onwards
odslej dálje from now on
in tako dálje and so on, and so forth; and the like; etc.
dálje prihodnjič (= se nadaljuje) to be continued
govoril je dálje he continued (ali kept on) talking

dalliance [dǽliəns] samostalnik
zavlačevanje, odlašanje; poigravanje, ljubkovanje

to be at dalliance, to hold in dalliance norčije uganjati, norce briti, šaliti se

dáma² (igra) draughts pl

igrati dámo to play draughts, (enkrat) to have a game of draughts

damage¹ [dǽmidž] samostalnik (to)
škoda, zguba
množina odškodnina, kompenzacija; vrednost, cena

pogovorno what's the damage? koliko stane?
to stand the damage plačati
damage by sea havarija, poškodba ladje
damage certificate (ali report) spričevalo o havariji
damage to property stvarna škoda
to lay the damages at oceniti škodo na
action for damages spor za odškodnino
damage survey zapisnik o ocenitvi škode
to recover damages dobiti odškodnino
to claim damages zahtevati odškodnino

damn¹ [dæm]

1. prehodni glagol
prekleti, preklinjati; grajati, karati, zmerjati; obsoditi, obsojati; pogubiti

2. neprehodni glagol
kleti

to damn a play izžvižgati igro
to damn s.th. with a faint praise previdno kaj hvaliti
I'll be damned if naj me vrag vzame, če

damn² [dæm] samostalnik
preklinjanje, kletev; malenkost

not to care a damn niti malo se ne zanimati, prav nič ne marati
I don't give a damn prav nič mi ni mar
not worth a damn niti piškavega oreha vreden

damp² [dæmp] samostalnik
vlaga, mokrota, hlapi, para, izparina, megla; premogovniški plin
figurativno potrtost, brezup
sleng pijača

to cast a damp over, to strike a damp on one's spirits potlačiti, potreti, razočarati koga

damp³ [dæmp]

1. prehodni glagol
ovlažiti, zmočiti, poškropiti; udušiti
figurativno potreti, potlačiti, zavirati; ublažiti

2. neprehodni glagol
zmočiti se; trohneti

to damp s.o.'s spirits (ali ardour) potreti koga, vzeti komu pogum
to damp down a fire udušiti ogenj
to damp off odpadati zaradi vlage

dampen [dǽmpən] prehodni glagol & neprehodni glagol
ovlažiti (se)
figurativno potreti, pobiti

to dampen down udušiti (ogenj)

damper [dǽmpə] samostalnik
dušilo, dušilnik
glasba sordina
tehnično amortizer, blažilnik
figurativno črnogled, sitnež
sleng zapitek; nekvašen kruh

to put (ali be, cast) a damper on s.o. vzeti komu pogum, oplašiti ga

dán day; (dnevna svetloba, luč) daylight, daytime; (svetloba) light

dober dán! (zjutraj) good morning!, (popoldne) good afternoon!, (splošno) how do you do!, pogovorno hallo!, hullo!, ZDA hello, (pri poslovitvi) good day!, pogovorno see you!, be seeing you!; see you later!
deloven dán working day, weekday
črn dán figurativno a black day, a dark day, an unfortunate day
materinski dán Mother's Day
novoletni dán New Year's Day
beli dán broad daylight
plačilni dán payday
postni dán fast day
prazničen dán holiday
pasji dnevi dog days pl
prosti dán day off, (brez pouka) day off school
rojstni dán birthday
srečen dán a red-letter day
sodni dán the Last Day, Judgment Day, Day of Judgment, Doomsday
davni dnevi bygone days, arhaično day of yore
spominski dán Remembrance Day (11. november)
z dne 3. maja dated May 3rd
čez dán (podnevi) in the daytime; during the day, by daylight, by day
dán za dnem day by day
drugi (naslednji) dán next day, the day after
do današnjega dne to the preent day
od dneva do dneva from day to day
čez nekaj dni in a day or two
enega teh dni, te dni enkrat one of these days
dvakrat na dán twice a day
pri belem dnevu in broad daylight
lepega dne one fine day
oni dán (zadnjič) the other day
še oni dán only the other day
še isti dán that very day
od tega dne dalje from this day forth
par dni a couple of days
ta ali oni dán one day or another
svoj živi dán in all my born days, in my lifetime
nekega dne one day, (za prihodnost) some day
pred tremi dnevi three days ago
dán poprej the day before, the day beforehand
teden dni (7 dni) a week
danes teden dni this day week, (pred tednom dni) a week ago
14 dni (2 tedna) a fortnight, two weeks
čez 14 dni in a fortnight
vsak dán every day, daily
vsak drugi dán every other (ali second) day
vsakih pet dni every five days
ves dán all day long, for the whole of the day
ves ljubi božji dán the livelong day
za nekaj dni for a few days
prejšnji dán the previous (ali preceding) day
ki traja ves dán daylong
na dán z besedo! speak out!, out with it!
to je jasno kot beli dán it's as clear as daylight, it's as plain as a pikestaff
biti različen kot noč in dán to be as different as chalk and cheese
béli dán je it is broad daylight
dobiti prost dán to be allowed a day off
ni še vseh dni konec we have not seen the last of it yet
prinesti, spraviti na dán to bring to light
prinesti stvar na dán to broach a matter
sedaj prihaja na dán it now transpires
priti na dán to come to light, to transpire, to leak out, to become known, ZDA to develop
prinesti na dán svoje težave to air one's troubles
ko napoči dán at daybreak, at dawn
za vsakega pride njegov dán every dog has his day
sanja se ti pri belem dnevu you're day-dreaming
svoj živi dán nisem videl... I have never seen in all my born days (ali in my lifetime)...
dnevi so mu šteti his days are numbered
zagledati dán (luč sveta) to be born, to come to light, to come out
določiti dán to fix a day
voščiti dober dán to bid someone good day, zastarelo to give someone the time of day
bil je 2 dni prepozen he was two days late
delati noč in dán to work day and night
ne hvali dneva pred nočjo do not praise the day before it is over; laugh before breakfast and you'll cry before supper

dance¹ [da:ns ameriško dæns] samostalnik
ples, plesanje

to lead s.o. a (nice) dance pošiljati koga od Poncija do Pilata, zagosti jo komu
no longer pipe no longer dance brez denarja ni muzike
St. Vitus dance medicina ples sv. Vida

dance² [da:ns ameriško dæns] neprehodni glagol & prehodni glagol
plesati, skakljati, pozibavati (se)

to dance attendance on (ali upon) s.o. biti vsiljiv, klečeplaziti pred kom
to dance to another's piping (ali tune, whistle) delati, kakor drugi želijo, plesati, kakor drugi godejo
to dance to another (ali different) tune nenadoma spremeniti svoje vedenje
sleng to dance on nothing bingljati na vislicah
to dance o.s. into favour pridobiti naklonjenost
to dance one's chance away zamuditi priliko
to dance one's head off glavo zgubiti

dander¹ [dǽndə] samostalnik
ameriško, pogovorno jeza, ogorčenje

to get one's dander up razjeziti, raztogotiti se
my dander is up besen sem, jezim se

dánes today, this day

do dánes to this day, till today, till this day, to date
od dánes naprej from this day forward (ali forth), from this date
še dánes this very day
za dánes for this day
že dánes this very day
dánes dopoldne this morning, this forenoon
dánes opoldne today at twelve noon ali twelve midday, at twelve noon today
dánes popoldne this afternoon
dánes ponoči tonight, (preteklo noč) last night
dánes leto (dni) a year hence
dánes teden this day week, today week
dánes dva tedna, dánes 14 dni a fortnight today, today fortnight
dánes zjutraj this morning
dánes zvečer this evening, tonight
katerega smo dánes? what's the date to-day?, what date is it today?; what day of the month is it?
dánes meni jutri tebi my turn today, yours tomorrow
dánes, dne 3. maja... (v dokumentih) this third day of May...