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plén prey; booty; loot; plunder, plunderage; spoils pl, arhaično rapine

postati (biti) lahek plén to become (to be) easy prey (ali fair game) for
bogat plén rich booty
lovski plén game, quarry
vojni plén booty, spoils pl of war
razdeliti si plén to divide the spoils

prehlád cold; chill; (nahod) cold in the head; catarrh

hud prehlád a heavy (ali a bad) cold
imam lahek prehlád I have a slight chill
nakopati si, iztakniti prehlád to catch a chill
biti podvržen prehládom to be subject to colds

sitting duck [sítiŋdʌk] samostalnik
sedeča raca
figurativno, vojska lahko uničljiv cilj

the tanks were sitting ducks for our artillery tanki so bili lahek cilj (in plen) naši artileriji

spindrift [spíndrift] samostalnik
navtika vodni prah (pršec), ki ga s površja morja piha veter

spindrift cloud cirus, lahek oblaček

tánk

1. vojska tank, armoured car

ovire proti tánkom (figurativno) dragon's teeth pl, asparagus beds pl
puška proti tánkom antitank rifle
obramba proti tánkom antitank defence
lahek tánk light tank
past za tánke tank trap

2. (rezervoar) tank; receptacle

napolniti tánk z vodo itd. to tank (up)

thistledown [ɵísldaun] samostalnik
puh od ploda mošnjaka, osatov puh

as light as thistledown zelo lahek; nestabilen

thumb¹ [əəm] samostalnik
palec (prst); palec rokavice

thumbs up! sleng izvrstno! odlično! sijajno!
a thumb ('s breadth) širina palca
as easy as kiss my thumb sleng, figurativno otročje lahek, otroška igra
rule of thumb merjenje na oko
he is under my thumb on je v moji oblasti, mora se mi pokoravati
his fingers are all thumbs figurativno on je zelo nespreten
to bite one's thumbs od jeze ali zadrege se ugrizniti v palec
to have (to hold) under one's thumbs imeti v svoji oblasti, v svojih pesteh
to travel ou the thumbs potovati z avtostopom
to turn the thumbs down figurativno obsoditi (koga)
to twirl one's thumbs palce vrteti (od dolgočasja), lenariti

tobák tobacco; pogovorno (travica) weed; (njuhanec) snuff

grobo rezan tobák shag
žvečilni tobák chewing tobacco, žargon baccy
lahek tobák mild tobacco
tobák za kajenje (za pipo, za žvečenje) smoking (pipe, chewing) tobacco
tobák za njuhanje snuff
davek na tobák tobacco tax, duty on tobacco
duh, vonj po tobáku the smell (ali slabšalno the reek) of tobacco
gojitev tobáka cultivation of tobacco
pridelovalec tobáka tobacco grower
mehur, mošnja za tobák tobacco pouch
prodajalna tobáka tobacconist's
poraba tobáka tobacco consumption
gojiti, pridelovati tobák to grow tobacco
kaditi (žvečiti) tobák to smoke (to chew) tobacco
to je hud tobák (figurativno) that's too strong
tovarna tobáka tobacco factory

veld(t) [velt; felt] samostalnik
(južnoafriško) odprt pašnik, travnik, stepa z redkim grmičevjem

veld(t) schoen [- sku:n] lahek čevelj iz nestrojene kože

walnut [wɔ́:lnʌt]

1. samostalnik
botanika laški oreh (sadež in drevo)

over the walnuts and the wine pri poobedku

2. pridevnik
iz orehovine

walnut oil orehovo olje
walnut shell orehova lupina; figurativno lahek čoln, čolniček

zaslúžek earnings pl; (plača) wages pl, salary, income; gains pl

to je lahek zaslúžek (pogovorno) it's money for jam