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  • vidík point of view, viewpoint, view; sight

    na vidíku in sight
    iz vidíka out of sight
    v vidíku within sight of
    biti na vidíku to be in sight, to become visible, (nejasno) to loom in the distance
    ladja je na vidíku (na obzorju) a (oziroma the) ship heaves in sight
    prepir je na vidíku (figurativno) a quarrel is the offing
  • wig [wig]

    1. samostalnik
    lasulja
    šaljivo lasje
    sleng ukor, oštevanje, zmerjanje

    a big wig pogovorno veljak, "visoka živina"
    my wig! križana gora!, pri moji veri! (vzklik začudenja)
    wig maker lasuljar
    wigs on the green britanska angleščina, pogovorno prepir, pretep

    2. prehodni glagol
    oskrbeti z lasuljo
    pogovorno ozmerjati, ošteti, ukoriti

    wigged ki nosi lasuljo
  • začéti to begin, to start; to commence; to set about; to make a start; (ples) to open, to lead off; (razgovor) to launch, to broach, to moot (a subject)

    zopet, znova začéti to begin (ali to start) again; (biti prvi) to be a pioneer, to pave the way (for), to break (new) ground
    začéti diskusijo to start a discussion
    začéti delikaten pogovor (figurativno) to break the ice
    začéti na napačnem koncu to begin at the wrong end
    začéti pogajanja z to enter into negotiations with
    začéti s proizvedbami to set enquiries on foot
    začéti pravni postopek proti to institute (ali to take) legal proceedings against
    začéti pogovor z to engage in a conversation with
    začéti govor to begin a speech
    začéti kampanjo to open a campaign
    začéti prepir to begin to quarrel
    začéti z učenjem latinščine to start learning Latin, pogovorno to start Latin
    začéti neko stvar (lotiti se) to start on a thing
    začéti trgovino to set up (ali to start in) a business
    začéti pri sebi (figurativno) to begin at home
    začéti peti to burst into song
    začel je pisati he began writing (ali to write)
    začel je z malega he began on a small scale
    zopet je začelo deževati the rain has set in again
    šole (pouk) se začno 1. oktobra school starts on October 1st
    začéti delati to start work, to commence working (ali to work)
    začni(te) od začetka! begin at the beginning!
    slabo je začel he has had a bad start
    začel je piti (figurativno) he has taken to drink
    predstava se začne ob devetih the performance begins at nine
    najslabši del poti se začne v X. the worst stretch of road begins at X.
    letos se je zima zgodaj začela winter has set in early this year