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kaznováti to punish; to castigate, to chastise; to penalize (tudi šport); to inflict punishment (ali penalty); to impose a penalty upon someone

kaznováti z globo to fine
biti kaznovan za svoje grehe to be punished for one's sins
bil je šestkrat kaznovan he had six previos convictions
kaznováti prestopnika (prestopek) to punish an offender (an offence)
kaznovan na deset let zapora sentenced to ten years' imprisonment
kaznovan si za svojo brezbrižnost you're paying the penalty for your carelessness
kaznovan bo a smrtjo vsakdo, ki... the death penalty will be inflicted on every one who...
kdor ljubi, kaznuje spare the rod and spoil the child

kiss² [kis] prehodni glagol & neprehodni glagol
poljubiti (se)

to kiss the book poljubiti biblijo pri priseganju
to kiss the dust ponižati se; figurativno umreti
to kiss the ground poljubiti tla; figurativno ponižati se
to kiss one's hand to z roko poslati poljub
to kiss the rod (ali cross) pokorno sprejeti kazen
to kiss away s.o.'s tears s poljubi obrisati solze

kopáti¹ to dig; to delve; (jamo, jarek) to trench, to ditch; to excavate; (podkopati) to sap, to undermine

kopáti jarke to dig trenches
kopáti krompir to lift (ali to dig) potatoes
kopáti vodnjak to sink (ali to bore) a well
sam sebi jamo kopáti to be hoist with one's own petard, to make a rod for one's own back
kdor drugim jamo koplje, sam vanjo pade he who digs a pit for others, often falls in himself; curses come home to roost; the biter bit

ljubíti to love; to be fond of; to like, to be attached (to)

če se ti ljubi if you feel like (it), if you've a mind to!
ljubi se mi I feel like..., I have a mind (ali a wish) to
ne ljubi se mi I don't feel like..., I have no wish to...
ne ljubi se mi iti v kino I don't feel like going to the cinema, I have no wish (ali I have no mind, I am not disposed) to go to the cinema
ljubíti se to love each other (one another)
kdor ljubi, ta kaznuje spare the rod and spoil the child

máša mass; (protestantska) (divine) service

črna máša mass for the dead
jutranja, zgodnja máša early mass
tiha máša low mass
navadna máša plain mass
péta, slovesna máša high mass
vélika máša full service
máša zadušnica requiem (mass)
máša polnočnica midnight mass (on Christmas Eve)
nova máša priest's first mass after ordination
otvoritvena šolska máša mass for the beginning of the school year
brati mášo to celebrate (ali to say) mass
iti k máši to go to mass
prisostvovati máši, biti pri máši to hear mass
šiba novo mášo pôje spare the rod and spoil the child

mean¹ [mi:n] pridevnik
nizek, navaden, manjvreden (stan, rod); boren, reven, oguljen, odrgnjen, umazan; nepomemben; prostaški, nizkoten, podel; skop, stiskaški
ameriško, pogovorno popadljiv, hudoben (konj)
ameriško, pogovorno bolehen

mean birth nizek rod
no mean achievement zelo dober uspeh
no mean foe sovražnik, ki ni za podcenjevanje
no mean scholar pametna glava. pomemben učenjak
ameriško mean white siromašen belec na jugu ZDA
ameriško to feel mean over sramovati se česa

nakopáti to get by digging, to dig out

nakopáti sramoto komu to bring shame on someone
nakopáti si kaj to incur something
nakopáti si bolezen to contract (ali to catch) a disease
nakopáti si sovraštvo to incur the hatred (of someone)
nakopáti si dolgove to incur debts
nakopáti si odgovornost (dolg) to burden (ali to saddle) oneself with responsibility (debt)
nakopáti si globo to incur a fine
nakopáti si na glavo (figurativno) to burden oneself (with)
nakopáti si sramoto to bring shame on oneself
sam si si nakopal te nevšečnosti you have made a rod for your own back, you have brought this on yourself

nesréča misfortune, bad luck, ill-fortune; calamity, adversity, reverse; (nezgoda) accident, disaster, misadventure, mischief

na nesréčo, k nesréči unfortunately, unluckily, by an unhappy accident
po nesréči by accident, accidentally
smrt po nesréči death by misadventure
smrtna nesréča accidental death, fatal accident
na mojo nesréčo unfortunately for me
prometna nesréča traffic accident
v sreči ali v nesréči in weal and woe
on je prava nesréča za svojo družino he is the bane of his family's life
nesréča je hotela, da je izgubil stavo as ill luck would have it, he lost his bet
pripetila se mu je nesréča he has had a misfortune
da bi bila nesréča še večja... to make matters worse..., to cap it all...
to ti bo prineslo nesréčo that will bring you bad luck
pripetila se nam je prometna nesréča we (have) met with an accident
sam riniti v nesréčo to make a rod for one's own back
nesréča me povsod zasleduje I'm always dogged by ill luck
nesréča redko sama pride misfortunes rarely come singly
nesréča nikoli sama ne pride misfortunes never come singly, troubles never come singly, it never rains but it pours
vsaka nesréča je za koga sreča it's an ill wind that blows nobody good
nobena nesréča ne traja večno every cloud has a silver lining
ne kličimo nesréče! (figurativno) touch wood!

pickle¹ [pikl] samostalnik
razsol, salamura, marinada
množina kisle kumarice ali druga zelenjava v razsolu, nasoljeno meso
figurativno škripec, zadrega
metalurgija lužilo
pogovorno paglavec

to have a rod in pickle for imeti še račune s kom
in a sad (ali pretty mixed, sorry, nice) pickle v škripcu, v hudi zadregi

račún account; bill; reckoning; score; trgovina invoice; (za inozemstvo) indent; note, credit note, debit note; (fingiran) pro forma invoice; (izračunanje) calculation, calculus, computation; (proračun) estimate

diferencialni (integralni) račún differential (integral) calculus
poravnani račúni bills paid (ali settled)
depozitni račún deposit account
tekoči račún current account
zaključni račún final account
na račún on account
čisti račúni, dobri prijatelji short reckonings make long friends, even reckoning makes long friends
sklepni račún matematika the rule of three
polaganje račúnov rendering of accounts
pomota v račúnu miscalculation
natakar, (moj) račun, prosim! my bill please, waiter!
neporavnan, odprt račún unsettled, open account
skupni račún joint account
dal mi je nekaj na račún he has advanced me some money
ne delaj račúna brez krčmarja! don't count your chickens before they are hatched!, don't reckon without your host!, ZDA sell not the bear's skin before you have caught the bear!
imeti še račún s kom (figurativno) to have a rod in pickle for someone, to have a bone to pick with someone
imeti račún pri... to have an account with...
izravnati račún to balance (ali to square, to settle) an account
to mi ne gre v račún (figurativno) that isn't what I want, it doesn't suit me, that does not answer my purpose
ta runda (pijače) gre na moj račún this round is on me, this is my round (ali my treat), pogovorno I'm in the chair
kupiti na račún to buy on credit
pokvariti komu račúne (figurativno) to spike someone's guns
prenesti na nov račún to transfer to a new account
priti na svoj račún (figurativno) to come into one's own, to find one's costs repaid
odpreti račún to open an account
izstaviti, napraviti račún to make out a bill, to draw up an account
pregledati račúne to audit
poravnati, plačati račún to settle an account
plačati komu stare račúne to pay off old scores, to get even with someone
polagati račún o to account for, to give (ali to render) account of
krojač mi je poslal račún the tailor has sent me his bill
voditi račún o to kep an account of
vpisati, zabeležiti komu v račún to enter in someone's account
trgovati na svoj račún to trade on one's own account
vzeti v račún to take into account, to make allowance for
prekrižati komu račúne (figurativno) to upset someone's apple-cart
račúni se ne ujemajo the accounts don't balance
zahtevati račún za to demand an account of
zahtevati svoj račún to ask for one's account
koliko znaša moj račún? what does my bill amount to?, (pogovorno) what's the damage?
živeti na račún svojih prijateljev to sponge on one's fiends
živeti na tuj račún biblija to eat the bread of idleness

ríbič fisher; fisherman, pl -men; (s trnkom) angler

navdušen, strasten ríbič keen angler (ali fisherman), devotee of the rod

ríbiški fishing, fish(-); used by fishermen

ríbiška barka fishing boat, (fishing) smack
ríbiška ladja trawler, fishing boat, fisherman
ríbiška mreža fishing net
ríbiške ostve trident, fish spear
ríbiška palica fishing rod
ríbiški paznik fish-warden
ríbiške priprave, ríbiško orodje fishing gear, fishing tackle
ríbiški škornji fishing boots pl
ríbiški trnek fish-hook
ríbiška vaba fish-bait
ríbiška vrvica fishing line
ríbiška vrša, sak wicker fish trap

rule² [ru:l] prehodni glagol & neprehodni glagol
upravljati, voditi, uravna(va)ti, usmeriti; obvladati (čustvo), brzdati; odločiti, odrediti, rešiti (that da)
postaviti načelo; naložiti, predpisati; načrtati, vleči črte z ravnilom, linirati; vladati (over nad)
prevladovati; (o cenah) stati, držati se

to rule oneself obvladati se
Rule Britannia Vladaj, Britanija! (domoljubna angleška pesem)
a ruled case odločena, dognana stvar
ruled paper liniran papir
to be ruled by s.o. biti pod vplivom koga
be ruled by me! poslušaj, ubogaj moj nasvet!
to rule nominally le po imenu biti vladar (gospodar)
to rule one's passions obvladati svoje strasti
to rule the roast (roost) biti gospodar (v hiši, doma), imeti glavno besedo, odločati
to rule by the whip vladati (gospodovati) s knuto
to rule with a rod of iron vladati z železno roko
to rule in s.o.'s favour odločiti komu v prid
corn rules high cene žitu so visoke
prices ruled high (lower) cene so bile visoke (nižje)

snaky [snéiki] pridevnik (snakily prislov)
kačji, kot kača, podoben kači; vijugast
figurativno potuhnjen, zahrbten, hinavski, strupen
ameriško poln kač

snaky rod Eskulapova palica (z ovijajočo se kačo)

son [sʌn] samostalnik
sin
figurativno sin, potomec

son and heir naslednik, najstarejši sin (in dedič)
son-of-a-bitch vulgarno pesjan, lopov
son-in-law zet
Son of God cerkev Jezus, sin božji
the Son cerkev Sin (drugi v sv. trojici)
son of a gun sleng pridanič, ničvrednež; fant(alin)
son of Mars vojščak
sons of men človeški rod
son of the soil poljedelec, kmet; domorodec
son of toil delavec
the sons of Apollo Apolonovi sinovi, pesniki
every mother's son (of us) vsakdo (od nas)
grand son vnuk
step son pastorek

spare¹ [spɛ́ə] prehodni glagol
varčevati, varčno uporabljati; prihraniti, dati na stran, imeti v rezervi; odstopiti, lahkó pogrešati, biti brez (česa), imeti odveč; prizanesti (komu), oprostiti (kazen), prihraniti (komu ali sebi) (trud itd.); ne povzročiti (sramu, rdečice)
neprehodni glagol
varčevati, skopariti; opustiti (kaj); prizanesti, pustiti (komu) življenje

enough and to spare na pretek, še preveč, več kot preveč, obilo
to spare a defeated adversary prizanesti poraženemu nasprotniku
spare my blushes! ne spravljajte me v sramoto, prihranite mi sramoto, ne blamirajte me!
I can spare his advice lahko pogrešam njegove nasvete
I was spared attending the lectures bil sem oproščen obiskovanja predavanj
can you spare the car today? lahko pogrešate svoj avto danes?
to spare the captives prizanesti ujetnikom
can you spare me a cigarette? imaš cigareto odveč zame?
spare us these explanations! prizanesite nam s temi razlagami!
to spare no expense ne varčevati s stroški
I can spare no money for it za to nimam denarja
I can spare a fiver lahko ti dam petak (5 funtov)
spare your money for another occasion prihrani si denar za kako drugo priložnost
spare my feelings! imej obzir do mojih čustev!
I was spared the insult prizanesli so mi z žalitvijo
spare me! prizanesite mi!, milost!
I can ill spare any hands now zdaj ne morem pogrešati nobenega delavca
spare me your objections! prizanesite mi s svojimi ugovori!
to spare o.s. prihraniti si trud
not to spare o.s. ne varčevati s svojimi močmi
to spare the rod and spoil the child varčuj s šibo in pokvaril boš otroka, šiba novo mašo poje
I cannot spare the time ne morem najti potrebnega časa
I have no time to spare ne smem izgubljati časa, nimam dosti časa
to spare no trouble ne varčevati s trudom

species [spí:ši:z] samostalnik
zoologija, botanika vrsta, zvrst, razred; sorta, vrsta; miselna slika, predstava
religija zunanja podoba (kruha in vina)

the species, our species človeški rod, človeštvo
a species of nekak

spoil^*1 [spɔil] prehodni glagol
opleniti, oropati, izropati, odvzeti; pokvariti, napraviti neuporabno, uničiti
sleng pohabiti, ubiti (koga)
figurativno pokvariti (otroka, zabavo, šalo)
neprehodni glagol
(po)kvariti se (sadje, ribe), zgniti

a spoiled child razvajen otrok
the spoiled child of fortune miljenček Fortune
to spoil s.o.'s appetite pokvariti komu tek
to spoil the Egyptians figurativno sovražniku kaj odvzeti
to spoil one's eyes reading by candlelight pokvariti si oči s čitanjem pri svečavi (sveči)
to spoil the fun pokvariti šalo
to spoil s.o. of his goods oropati koga njegovega premoženja
to spoil for (to be spoiling for) zelo si želeti, koprneti po, komaj čakati, da...
spare the rod and spoil the child kdor ljubi, ta kaznuje

torque [tɔ:k] samostalnik
zgodovina obroč (okoli vratu) iz brona, zlata ali železa
fizika, tehnično vrtilni moment

torque reaction protivrtilni moment
torque rod tehnično kardanska gred

valve¹ [vælv] samostalnik
tehnično ventil, zaklopka; pokrov; pipa; zapah; vrata zatvornice; (redko) krilo (vrat), vratnica
zoologija pokrov školjke

valve rectifier cevni popravljavec
valve rod tehnično vreteno regulatorja; glasba ventil; radio cev; figurativno dušek
cardiac valve srčna zaklopka
the valve of a bicycle tyre ventil pri pnevmatiki bicikla
safety valve varnostni ventil