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  • séči2 (sežem) to reach (po for)

    segel je po palici he reached for his stick
    séči v žep to put one's hand in one's pocket
    globoko séči v žep (figurativno) to dip deep into one's purse
    kakor daleč seže oko as far as the eye can see
    séči si v roke to shake hands
    kakor dolgo bodo segle (trajale) naše zaloge as long as our provisions last
  • see*2 [si:]

    1. prehodni glagol
    videti, zagledati, opaziti, (po)gledati, ogledovati; razbrati, prečitati v časopisih; razumeti, uvideti, pojmiti, predstavljati si, smatrati; izslediti, doživeti, izkusiti; dopustiti, poskrbeti za; sprejeti (goste, obiske); obiskati, priti in pogovoriti se (on o)
    govoriti z; iti (k zdravniku), konzultirati (zdravnika); spremiti

    2. neprehodni glagol
    videti, uvideti, razumeti; premisliti se; pogledati (za čem)

    worth seeing vreden, da se vidi
    I see! razumem!
    see?, do you see? razumeš?, razumete?
    as far as I can see kakor daleč mi seže oko; figurativno kolikor morem razbrati, po mojem mišljenju
    let me see naj (malo) premislim
    to see the back figurativno znebiti se obiskovalca, vsiljivca
    to see s.o. to bed spraviti koga v posteljo
    I cannot see anybody after five ne morem nikogar sprejeti po peti uri
    he saw me on business obiskal me je poslovno
    to see death pretrpeti smrt
    I must see the doctor moram iti k zdravniku (na pregled)
    he came to see me prišel me je obiskat
    they have seen better days poznali so boljše čase
    to see s.o. through a difficulty pomagati komu preko težave
    to see eye to eye pogovorno strinjati se v mišljenju (with z)
    to see with half an eye sleng jasno (na prvi pogled, mižé) videti
    to see s.o. further sleng poslati koga k vragu
    go and see him pojdi ga obiskat
    to see good smatrati (kaj) za dobro, za primerno
    to see s.o. home spremiti koga domov
    I cannot see the joke ne vem, kaj je smešnega pri tem
    we must see the judge moramo govoriti s sodnikom
    to see life mnogo izkusiti v življenju, pogovorno veselo živeti
    I shall not live to see it tega ne bom doživel
    I don't see him kneeling at her feet ne morem si ga predstavljati, kako kleči pred njo
    to see the light figurativno spreobrniti se; videti, kaj je treba narediti, da bo prav
    to see the red light figurativno zavedati se neposredne nevarnosti ali nevšečnosti
    to see how the land lies odkriti, kakšen je položaj
    I don't see what he means ne razumem, kaj hoče reči (kaj misli)
    you will not see me shot like a dog? ne boste dopustili, da me ustrelijo kot psa?
    they see too many people preveč ljudi sprejemajo (v obiske), obiskujejo
    to see a play ogledati si gledališko igro
    to see red sleng pobesneti
    to see service pogovorno udeležiti se vojnega pohoda
    to see the sights ogledati si znamenitosti
    he will never see sixty again figurativno je (že) nad 60 let star
    we will see you to the station spremili vas bomo na postajo
    to see stars vse zvezde videti (od udarca)
    see that the door is locked prepričaj se, poglej, če so vrata zaklenjena!
    see this done! poskrbi (glej), da bo to narejeno!
    to see things figurativno imeti privide (halucinacije)
    to see through a brickwall (a millstone) figurativno biti zelo bister, "slišati travo rasti"
    to see snakes figurativno, sleng biti v deliriju ali na robu deliriuma tremensa
    to see one's way videti, najti način (da se nekaj napravi)
    he cannot see a yard before his nose figurativno (neumen je, da) ne vidi ped pred nosom
  • short1 [šc:t] pridevnik
    kratek, majhen; nizek
    prozodija nenaglašen
    figurativno nezadosten, pičel (zaloga, obrok); prhek, drobljiv, lomljiv, lomen
    figurativno nasajen, osoren, zadirčen, kratkih besedi, žaljiv; (o pijači) močan, hud

    at short range od blizu, iz bližine, na majhno razdaljo (oddaljenost)
    for short zaradi kratkosti
    on short commons slabo hranjen
    little short of 5 dollars ne polnih 5 dolarjev, skoraj 5 dolarjev
    nothing short of nič manj kot, skoraj
    a short 10 miles komaj 10 milj, (na pogled) manj od 10 milj
    a short way off ne daleč proč
    short bill (paper) loan kratkoročna menica, posojilo
    short of breath zasopel, nadušljiv
    short of cash brez gotovine
    short circuit elektrika kratek stik
    short cut bližnjica
    short date kratek rok
    short drinks nerazredčene (nemešane) močne alkoholne pijače
    short of hands brez zadostne delovne sile
    short rations pičli obroki
    a short sea kratki (morski) valovi
    short sight kratkovidnost
    a short memory kratek spomin
    short and sweet kratek in vsebinsko bogat (npr. govor)
    short story novela
    short temper razvnemljivost, nagla jeza
    short ton mera za težo (907,20 kg)
    short weight slaba vaga
    a short time ago pred kratkim
    to be short with s.o. biti kratkih besedi (osoren) s kom
    to cut (to make) a long story short na kratko povedati; skrajšati; skratka
    to come (to fall) short of ne izpolniti pričakovanj, ne zadovoljiti, razočarati
    the copy falls of the original kopija zaostaja za originalom
    I am short of money zmanjkalo mi je denarja, trda mi prede za denar
    we are short of goods nimamo robe
    the bag is 3 pounds short vreča tehta 3 funte premalo
    the gate-money fell short of the expenses vstopnina ni krila izdatkov
    it is nothing short of treason to je nič več in nič manj kot (čisto enostavna) izdaja
    it would be little short of madness to bi bila skoraj norost
    to come short of one's duty ne izpolniti svoje dolžnosti
    his joy had but a short time njegovo veselje je bilo (le) kratko
    to make short work of hitro opraviti z
    to make short shrift of figurativno napraviti kratek proces z
    I ran short of bread zmanjkalo mi je kruha
    to give short weight dajati slabo vago, goljufati pri teži
    to grow shorter zmanjšati se
    to take short views videti le sedanjost, ne videti daleč
    to be of short breath biti ob sapo, biti nadušljiv
  • shot1 [šɔt]

    1. samostalnik
    strel; izstrelek, projektil, krogla, šibra (šibre), sekanci
    šport met, udarec, strel
    šport krogla; strelec
    pogovorno fotografija; filmski posnetek, snemanje; doseg, domet, streljaj
    figurativno poskus; poteza v igri
    pogovorno ugibanje
    tehnično razstrelitev
    sleng vbrizg, injekcija, doza (mamila)
    pogovorno kozarček, požirek (of gin brinovca)

    at a shot s prvim strelom (udarcem), s prvim strelom
    a shot at the goal strel (met) na gól
    a shot in the locker še ena krogla za izstrelitev, figurativno, pogovorno denar v žepu, zadnja rezerva
    like a shot pogovorno kot iz puške, kot strela, bliskovito, hitro, takoj
    by a long shot sleng daleč; zelo
    not by a long shot še zdaleč ne, nikakor ne
    at the third shot pri tretjem poskusu
    out of shot zunaj streljaja ali dometa
    within shot v dometu
    within ear-shot dovolj blizu, da se more slišati; v slišaju
    a shot of cocaine vbrizg kokaina
    shot of distress alarmni strel v sili
    bow shot strel iz loka
    a crack shot, a dead shot mojstrski strelec, ki nikoli ne zgreši
    flying shot strel na premičen cilj
    hail of shots toča strelov (krogel)
    random shot na slepo dan strel (; figurativno opazka); figurativno ugibanje
    he is an excellent shot on je odličen strelec
    he is no shot on ne zna streljati
    he is a poor shot at solving problems on slabo rešuje probleme
    he was (he went) off like a shot kot strela je šinil proč
    to be nearer the bull's eye at each shot figurativno pri(haja)ti vedno bliže svoji sreči
    I would do it like a shot jaz bi to storil brez pomišljanja
    he got several shot(s) in the leg dobil je več šiber v nogo
    they did not fire a single shot niti enega strela niso dali
    to have a shot at streljati na, figurativno poskusiti
    not to have a shot in the locker biti brez streliva, figurativno biti "suh", brez cvenka (denarja)
    you have made a bad shot zgrešili ste, niste zadeli (pogodili); zmotili ste se
    to put the shot šport suniti kroglo

    2. prehodni glagol
    nabiti (puško); obtežiti s svinčenimi šibrami; oskrbeti z municijo
  • sight1 [sáit] samostalnik
    vid
    figurativno oko, doseg oči; vidik, dogled, pogled, ogled; prizor, ogleda vredna znamenitost
    množina znamenitosti (of a town kakega mesta)
    pogovorno nenavaden ali žalosten pogled (prizor), grda zunanjost, strašilo; muha (na puški), merjenje, viziranje
    fotografija iskalo
    pogovorno masa, množina, kup
    ameriško, sleng šansa

    in sight v bližini, na dosegu, na dogledu
    on sight na (prvi) pogied
    at (first) sight na prvi pogled, brez priprave
    out of sight iz vida, zunaj obzorja
    within sight of v vidiku, v vidu
    a (long) sight pogovorno (zelo) mnogo (of money denarja)
    a sight for the gods prizor za bogove
    a sight for sore eyes zelo prijeten prizor (pogled), privlačna oseba
    sight unseen figurativno maček v žaklju; kupljen na slepo
    bad (good) sight slab (dober) vid
    the loss of sight izguba vida; oslepitev
    long sight daljnovidnost
    a long sight better daleč boljši
    second sight figurativno preroški dar
    payable at (on) sight plačljiv na pokaz
    short (near) sight kratkovidnost
    out of my sight! izgubi se mi izpred oči!
    out of sight out of mind daleč od oči, daleč od srca
    it is not right in my sight to ni prav po mojem mišljenju
    it is a sight better than it was mnogo bolje je, kot je bilo
    it was quite a sight! bil je to prizor za bogove!
    to be in sight of videti
    to catch sight of zagledati, ugledati (koga, kaj)
    to come in sight pokazati se
    it has cost him a sight of money to ga je veljalo kup denarja
    to find favour in s.o.'s sight pridobiti si naklonjenost koga, prikupiti se, ugajati komu
    to get sight of s.o. zagledati, opaziti koga
    to get (to go) out of sight izginiti (iz vida)
    to heave in sight pojavljati se, prikazovati se, postajati viden
    to keep in sight imeti v vidu
    to know by sight poznati po videzu
    what a sight you look! kakšen pa si!, kot strašilo si videti!
    to lose sight of izgubiti iz vida, ne več videti, figurativno pozabiti
    to lose one's sight oslepeti
    the letter was not meant for your sight pismo ni bilo namenjeno tebi
    I should like it a jolly sight better stokrat rajši bi imel to
    to make a sight of oneself smešno se obleči, osmešiti se
    to play (to sing) at sight igrati na prvi pogled, brez priprave
    to put out of sight skriti, ne posvečati pozornosti
    to see the sights videti, ogledati si znamenitosti
    I can't see (bear stand) the sight of him ne morem ga živega videti
    to take a sight nameriti, ciljati; obrniti pogled
    to take a sight at s.o. sleng osle pokazati komu
  • speed1 [spi:d] samostalnik
    hitrost, brzina, naglica, hitrica; tek (motorja)
    tehnično prestava (prva, druga itd.)
    zastarelo uspeh, (dobra) sreča

    at full speed, with all speed s polno brzino
    good speed! veliko uspeha (sreče)!
    speed limit največja dovoljena hitrost
    a three-speed bicycle bicikel s tremi prestavami
    to make speed hiteti
    send me good speed! voščite mi dobro srečo!
    more haste, less speed figurativno počasi se daleč pride; hiti počasi!
  • spozabíti se to forget oneself; figurativno to lose one's temper

    spozabíti se tako daleč, da... to forget oneself so (ali as) far as to...
    spozabil se je he forgot himself, he acted unsuitably, he lost self-control
  • stage1 [stéidž] samostalnik
    gradbeni (stavbni) oder; tribuna, podij
    gledališče oder, prizorišče, gledališče
    figurativno dramska književnost (umetnost), igralski poklic
    figurativno mesto dejavnosti (delovanja, bivanja), polje udejstvovanja, torišče; stadij, stopnja, faza, razdobje razvoja; stopnja (večstopne rakete); stojalo, mizica za mikroskop
    ameriško višina vodne gladine
    zgodovina (poštna) etapna postaja, odsek ali del poti med dvema postajama, etapa

    by easy stages v etapah, s pogostnimi presledki
    off stage za gledališkim odrom ali zunaj njega
    stages of appeal pravno instančna pot
    the last stage of consumption zadnji stadij jetike
    stage manager gledališki režiser
    stage whisper igratčev šepet (na odru, da ga sliši občinstvo), figurativno šepet, ki se daleč sliši
    stage loader mehanika platformni nakladalec
    critical stage kritičen stadij
    hanging stage viseč gradbeni oder (npr. za pleskanje)
    matriarchal stage matriarhat
    landing stage pristajališče
    the English stage angleško gledališče
    to be on the stage biti gledališki igralec
    to change horses at every stage zgodovina menjati konje na vsaki (poštni) etapni postaji
    to go on the stage iti h gledališču, postati igralec
    to hold the stage držati se na odru (o gledališki igri)
    to learn in easy stages postopoma se učiti
    to put on the stage postaviti na oder, uprizoriti
    to quit the stage figurativno umakniti se s področja svoje dejavnosti
    things should never have reached this stage stvari ne bi bile smele nikoli priti tako daleč
    to travel by easy stages potovati v kratkih etapah
  • step1 [step] samostalnik
    korak, dolžina koraka; način korakanja ali hoje; plesni korak; stopinja (noge); stopnica, prečka pri lestvi
    množina lestev
    množina koraki, tek, pot
    figurativno korak, ukrep, mera
    navtika luknja, v katero se postavi jambor
    figurativno stopnja; čin (zlasti vojaški), napredovanje, povišanje
    glasba interval
    mehanika spodnje ležišče osi

    step by step korak za korakom, postopoma
    a false step napačen korak, spodrsljaj, figurativno napaka, napačna poteza
    in step (with) v korak (z)
    in his steps po njegovih stopinjah, figurativno po njegovem primeru (vzgledu, vzoru)
    a rash step prenagljen, nepremišljen korak (dejanje)
    door-step prag
    waltz step valčkov korak
    to break step priti iz koraka
    it is only a step to my house ni daleč do moje hiše
    to be out of step ne držati koraka
    to cut steps in the ice sekati stopinje v ledu
    they found his (foot) steps in the sand našli (odkrili) so njegove stopinje v pesku
    when did he get his step? kdaj je napredoval (v službi)?
    to keep step, to be in step with držati korak s
    mind the step! pazi(te), stopnica!
    mind (watch) your step! figurativno pazi, kaj delaš!
    he has been moved up a step napredoval je za eno stopnjo
    to retrace one's steps vrniti se po isti poti
    to take (to make) steps against storiti (potrebne) korake (ukrepe) proti
    to turn one's steps to ubrati, usmeriti korake proti, k
    he walks (he follows) in my steps on gre po mojih stopinjah
  • stink*2 [stiŋk]

    1. neprehodni glagol
    smrdeti, neprijetno dišati, zaudarjati (of po)
    figurativno biti na slabem glasu, biti razvpit, zoprn

    2. prehodni glagol (često up)
    zasmraditi, okužiti
    sleng nadišaviti (koga)
    sleng (za)duhati

    to stink of money sleng biti zelo bogat; valjati se v denarju
    he stinks whisky smrdi (diši) po whiskyju
    the fumes stunk up the room hlapi so zasmradili sobo
    to stink in one's nostrils biti zoprn komu
    he can stink it a mile off on to lahko zaduha na miljo daleč
  • street [stri:t]

    1. samostalnik
    ulica, cesta
    zastarelo deželna cesta; vozišče, cestišče; ljudje na cesti ali prebivalci določene ulice

    across the street čez cesto (ulico)
    in (ameriško on) the street na ulici (cesti)
    the street glavna (poslovna) ulica
    streets ahead, streets better figurativno, pogovorno daleč boljši (močnejši)
    not in the same street with figurativno, pogovorno neprimerno slabši, ki se ne da primerjati z; (borza) zaključen po zaprtju borze
    man in the street človek z ulice, poprečen, navaden človck
    side street stranska ulica
    woman of the streets pocestnica, prostitutka
    this is not up my street pogovorno to se me ne tiče; to ni zame, to mi ne leži
    to go on the streets figurativno iti na cesto, postati prostitutka
    to have the key of the street biti na cesti, biti brezdomec
    to live in the street biti stalno na poti, nikoli ne biti doma
    the window looks on the street okno gleda (je obrnjeno) na ulico
    to walk the streets figurativno biti pocestnica, prostitutka
    don't walk in the street! ne hodi po vozišču (cestišču)!
    to turn s.o. out into the street postaviti koga na cesto, vreči koga iz stanovanja

    2. pridevnik
    uličen, cesten

    street lighting cestna razsvetljava
    street porter postrešček
    street sale prodaja na cesti (ulici); (borza) kratkoročen, v prostem prometu, poborzni
  • stretch2 [streč]

    1. prehodni glagol
    raztegniti, raztezati, razvleči, (raz)širiti; iztegniti (roko itd.) (često out)
    pretegniti (noge itd., o.s. se)
    nategniti (vrv itd.), peti, razpeti (platno itd.); z natezanjem izgladiti
    figurativno nategovati, silo delati, iti predaleč (v čem), prenapenjati, pretiravati, po svoje krojiti (pravico, zakon)
    trgovina prekoračiti (kredit)
    sleng obesiti, usmrtiti

    2. neprehodni glagol
    raztezati se, (raz)širiti se, segati; nategniti se; raztegniti se (rokavice), dati se raztegniti; potovati (to do)
    figurativno pretiravati, lagati
    pogovorno viseti, biti obešen

    stretched iztegnjen, po dolgem
    stretched spring napeta vzmet
    to stretch one's arms iztegniti, pretegniti si roke
    to stretch the credit prekoračiti kredit
    to stretch s.o. on the ground z udarcem zrušiti koga na tla
    to stretch one's legs stegniti noge
    to stretch for miles milje daleč se raztezati (segati)
    to stretch a pair of trousers dati hlače na natezalnik
    to stretch a point figurativno iti predaleč, pretiravati (v čem)
    I will stretch a point in your favour potrudil se bom, da vam bom šel na roko
    to stretch one's principles delati silo svojim načelom
    to stretch s.o. on the rack zgodovina razpeti koga za mučenje (na natezalnici)
    to stretch a rope nategniti vrv
    the rope has stretched vrv se je nategnila
    to stretch the truth pretiravati, lagati
    to stretch the wings razpeti krila
    to stretch away out of sight razprostirati se, kakor daleč sega oko
  • svét1 world; (zemlja) earth, globe; (vsemirje) the universe

    na svétu in the world
    na tem svétu in this world, in this life, here below
    po celem (vsem) svétu all over the world, the whole world over
    na koncu svéta (figurativno) at the back of beyond
    (ki je) daleč od svéta remote, out of the world, secluded
    širom svéta throughout the wide world, all over the world
    ves svét the whole world
    za ves svét ne, za nič na svét u ne not for all the world, not for worlds, not for anything in the world, for nothing in the world
    do konca svéta to the ends of the earth
    Novi svét the New World
    Stari svét the Old World
    Tretji svét politika the Third World
    oni svét (figurativno) the next life, the other world, the world to come
    od svéta odrezan kraj the back of beyond
    stavbni svét building site
    učeni svét (figurativno) the world of learning
    športni svét (figurativno) the sporting world
    rastlinski svét the vegetable world
    živalski svét the animal world
    začetek svéta the beginning of the world
    konec svéta the end of the world
    podzemeljski svét underworld
    širni svét the wide world
    današnji svét the modern world
    odkar sem na svétu since I was born
    to je na drugem koncu svéta it's on the other side of the globe, it's at the back of beyond
    to je narobe svét! (figurativno) that's making water flow uphill!
    on je najboljši človek na svétu he's the best man alive, you won't find a better man living than him (knjižno than he)
    ona mi je (= pomeni) vse na svétu she is all the world to me
    tako je (pač) na svétu that's the way of the world
    za nič na svétu ne bi tega naredil I would not do it for all the world
    odreči se svétu to forsake the world
    šel bi z njo do konca svéta I'd follow her to the ends of the earth
    poslati koga na oni svét (žargon) to send someone to kingdom-come
    priti na svét to come into the world, to be born, to be brought into the world
    on malo pozna svét he knows little of the world
    prinesti, spraviti na svét to bring into the world, to give birth (to)
    spraviti koga s svéta to do away with someone, to put someone out of the way, to kill someone, (pogovorno) to dispatch someone
    videl je mnogo svéta he is a widely travelled man, he is a great traveller, he is a globe-trotter
    zagledati luč svéta to see the light, to be born, to be brought into the world
    živeti odmaknjen(o) od svéta to live cut off from the world
    objadral je ves svét he has sailed the seven seas
  • šíriti to spread; (ideje) to propagate; (novice) to divulge; to circulate, to diffuse; to disseminate; to put into circulation; (razširiti) to extend, to broaden, to widen

    šíriti govorico to circulate (ali to spread, to divulge) a rumour
    njegovo ime širi strah his name spreads fear
    šíriti se to spread, to gain ground, to propagate, to be propagated
    novica se širi po mestu the news is spreading through the town
    govorica se je širila od ust do ust the rumour spread from mouth to mouth
    širi se glas, govorica, da... there is a widespread rumour, rumour is rife, (the) rumour has it that...
    njegova slava se širi daleč naokrog his fame spreads far and wide
  • tàm there; in that direction; in (ali at) that place

    tu pa tàm here and there
    tàm doli down there
    tàm notri in there
    tàm preko over there
    tàm zunaj out there
    tàm góri up there
    tàm nekje thereabouts
    tàm daleč yonder
    ne tu ne tàm neither here nor there
  • that1 [ðæt, ðóuz]

    1. zaimek (množina those)
    (kazalni) ta, to; oni, -a, -o

    and that in to, in sicer
    at that vrh tega, poleg tega, pogovorno pri tem
    and all that in vse to (táko)
    for all that pri vsem tem, kljub vsemu temu
    like that takó
    this, that, and the other to in ono, vse vrste
    with that s tem
    that which... to (ono), kar...
    that house over there ona hiša tam preko
    to that degree that do tolikšne mere, da...
    that's all to je vse
    that's it! tako je prav! tako je treba!
    that's so takó je
    that's right! takó je! točno! res je!; vulgarno da
    and that's that! pogovorno in s tem je stvar opravljena! in stvar je končana! in zdaj dovolj tega!
    that may be to je možno
    that's what it is saj to je ravno; stvar je v tem; tako je to; za tem grmom tiči zajec
    (is) that so? ali res? je (to) res tako?
    that's the way! tako je prav!
    that is why zato
    that is because to je zato, ker
    that is (to say) to se pravi
    those are they to so oni
    those are his children to (ono) so njegovi otroci
    that was the children to so bili (so naredili) otroci
    that's a dear! to je lepo od tebe!
    what of that? (pa) kaj za to?
    what's that noise? kakšen hrup je to?
    that's what he told me tako mi je on povedal
    let it go at that pogovorno pustimo to, kot je
    why do you run like that? zakaj tako tečeš?
    this cake is better than that (one) ta kolač je boljši kot oni
    I went to this and that doctor šel sem k več zdravnikom

    2. prislov
    pogovorno takó (zelo)

    that much toliko
    that far tako daleč
    that angry (small, tired) tako jezen (majhen, utrujen)
  • this množina these [ðis, ði:z]

    1. zaimek
    ta, to

    all this vse to
    this and that to in ono, marsikaj
    after this po tem
    this above all predvsem to
    before this pred tem
    by this medtem, med tem časom; doslej
    ere this nekoč
    for all this zato, zaradi tega; kljub vsemu temu
    from this od zdaj, odslej
    like this tako(le)
    this, that and the other vse mogoče stvari, razne reči
    this is my brother to je moj brat
    these are my children to so moji otroci
    it is like this stvar je taka
    this is what happened tole se je zgodilo
    this is the way to do it tako(le) se to naredi
    he should have been here by this zdajle bi že moral biti tu
    they were talking about this, that and the other govorili so o tem in onem, o vsem mogočem

    2. pridevnik
    ta, to; današnji

    in this country v tej (naši) deželi
    this day danes
    this year to leto; tekoče leto; letos
    this day week (fortnight) danes teden (14 dni)
    in these days dandanes
    (for) these three weeks zadnje tri tedne
    to this day do danes, še danes
    this morning to jutro, danes zjutraj, davi
    this afternoon danes popoldne
    this evening danes zvečer, drevi, nocoj
    this once to pot edino, edinole tokrat
    this time to pot
    business is bad these days posli gredo slabo te dni (v teh časih)
    take this book, not that one vzemite to knjigo, ne one

    3. prislov
    tako

    this much tako mnogo, toliko
    this far tako daleč
  • tree [tri:]

    1. samostalnik
    drevo; steblo, deblo
    zastarelo križ, vislice
    tehnično gred, vreteno

    tree of bearing age rodovitno drevo
    tree of knowledge of good and evil Biblija drevo spoznanja
    tree calf fino telečje usnje za vezavo knjig z liki, podobnimi steblom
    boot tree kopito za škornje
    cross trees navtika lesen križ na vrhu jambora
    family tree, genealogical tree rodovnik
    rose tree rožni grm
    at the top of the tree figurativno na največjem položaju v svojem poklicu
    to be up a tree pogovorno, figurativno biti v stiski, v škripcih, v brezizhodnem položaju
    he cannot see the wood for the trees figurativno zaradi dreves (od samih dreves) ne more razpoznati gozda
    as the tree is, so is the fruit jabolko ne pade daleč od drevesa

    2. prehodni glagol
    pognati, spoditi (žival) na drevo; dati na kopito
    figurativno, pogovorno spraviti v škripce, v stisko, v težave (koga)

    the dog treed the squirrel pes je prepodil veverico na drevo
  • vídeti to see; to get sight of; to notice; (opaziti) to become aware, to perceive

    dobro (slabo) vídeti to have good (bad) sight, to have good (bad) eyes
    bežno vídeti to get a fleeting glimpse of
    nič ni vídeti there is nothing to be seen
    na prvi pogled, mižé vídeti (žargon) to see with half an eye
    vídeti je zdrav he looks well
    vídeti je, da... it seems that...
    vídeti v prihodnost to see into the future
    vídeti vse zvezde (figurativno, od udarca) to see stars
    če prav vidim if my eyes do not deceive me
    iz tega se vidi hence it appears
    jasno se vidi it is clear
    na prvi pogled se vidi you can see at a glance, it is self-evident
    vreden, da se vidi worth seeing
    sam lahko vidiš you can see it for yourself
    malo se vidiva we see little of each other
    sam sem to videl I saw it myself
    nič ga ni vídeti he is nowhere to be seen
    konca vojne še ni vídeti the end of the war is not yet in sight
    videl sem smrt od blizu I looked death in the face
    mesto se vidi od daleč the town can be seen from far away
    videl je že lepše čase he has seen better times
    si že kdaj videl kaj takega? did you ever see the like of it?; pogovorno can you beat it?
    naj vidim, da vidim! (naj pomislim) let me see!
    naj te več ne vidim! don't let me see you again!
    rajši vidim, da ne prideš you had better not come
    ne vidiš péd pred nosom! you can see no further than the end of your nose
    vaš prijatelj je, kot je vídeti (kot vidim) starejši od vas your friend, I find, is older than you
    videl sem, kako je padel I saw him fall
    bomo videli! we shall see!, wait and see!
    bomo že videli we'll see, time will tell
    to bomo še (šele) videli that remains to be seen
    rad bi to videl! I'd like to see that!
    videl bo, kdor bo živel live and learn
  • vodíti (iti prvi) to lead, to go first; to lead the way; to take the lead; to conduct; (upravljati) to manage, to direct, to be the manager; to control; to boss; to run; (ladjo) to pilot, to steer

    vodíti v modi to set the fashion
    vodíti ples to lead the dance
    vodil nas je skozi pravi labirint ulic he guided us through an absolute labyrinth of streets
    pes je vodil slepca the dog was leading the blind man
    pustí se vodíti od žene he lets his wife manage him
    vodíti s 3 goli šport to lead by 3 goals
    človeka često vodijo njegove strasti a man is often swayed by his passions
    vodíti koga za nos (figurativno) to lead someone up the garden path, to pull someone's leg
    vodíti psa na vrvici to lead a dog on the leash
    vodíti razpašno življenje to lead a life of debauchery
    vodíti v skušnjavo to lead into temptation
    vodíti vojno z... to make war on..., to wage war with...
    cesta vodi v X. the road leads to X.
    vodíti pogajanja to be in negotiation
    vodíti v teku (preteči druge) to get ahead of, to outstrip
    kdo vodi (v teku, šport) who is ahead?
    vodíti posle to manage, to run a business
    on vodi vse (pogovorno) he runs the whole show
    kam to vodi? what are we coming to?
    to ne vodi nikamor that gets us nowhere
    to lahko daleč vodi that could take us a long way
    vodíti knjige ekonomija to keep the books
    vodíti sestanek (sejo, zborovanje) to be in the chair, to (take the) chair, to preside over a meeting
    kdo je vodil sestanek? who presided over the meeting?, who was in the chair?
    dejavnosti, zadeve to conduct activities, affairs
    vodíti družbene odnose to manage a society's affairs
    vsa pota vodijo v Rim all roads lead to Rome