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nature [néičə] samostalnik
narava, priroda; čud, vrsta, lastnost
vojska kaliber, premer; življenjska sila, primitivizem
botanika drevesna smola

against (ali contrary to) nature proti naravi, nadnaravno
by nature po naravi
to ease (ali relieve) nature opraviti potrebo
law of nature naravni zakon
to go the way of nature umreti
from nature po naravi (v slikarstvu)
good nature dobrodušnost
in the nature of kot, po, zaradi, v svojstvu, podoben
of a grave nature resen
of the same nature iste vrste
to pay the debt of nature; ali to pay one's debt to nature umreti
ia a state of nature nag, divji, primitiven
true to nature realističen, naraven
Nature Conservancy urad za varstvo narave
it has become second nature with him to mu je prešlo v meso in kri
things of this nature stvari te vrste

natúren of nature; natural

natúrni zakon natural law, law of nature

nepísan unwritten; not recorded in writing; not reduced to writing

nepísan zakon unwritten law

obíti¹ (obidem) to go round; to make the rounds of; (izogniti se) to avoid, to elude, to evade

obíti zakon to get round the law
obíti pravilo to circumvent a rule
obíti mesto to bypass a town
obíti straže to make a tour of inspection, to make (ali to do, to go) the rounds of sentries
obíti sovražnika to outflank the enemy
obšla meje slabost, omedlevica I suddenly felt faint
obšli smo vso Evropo we travelled Europe from end to end

oblivion [əblíviən] samostalnik
pozaba, pozabljenje, pozabljivost
pravno spregled, pomilostitev, amnestija

Act (ali Bill) of oblivion zakon o amnestiji
to fall (ali sink) into oblivion priti v pozabo

offer² [ɔ́fə]

1. prehodni glagol
nuditi, ponuditi
ekonomija oferirati, ponuditi; izreči, povedati (mnenje itd.); žrtvovati, darovati (često z up, to komu)

2. neprehodni glagol
ponuditi se; žrtvovati

to offer battle nuditi nasprotniku priliko, da se bori
to offer one's hand ponuditi roko, ponuditi zakon
as occasion offer s kadarkoli je prilika

ohm [óum] samostalnik
elektrika ohm, enota za merjenje električne upornosti

Ohm's Law Ohmov zakon

Ohm

Ohmov zakon Ohm's Law

okvíren frame

okvírna antena frame aerial
okvírni dogovor skeleton agreement
okvírni zakon skeleton law

organic [ɔ:gǽnik] pridevnik (organically prislov)
organski, organičen; vitalen, življenjski; bistven

politika, pravno organic act (ali law) temeljni zakon

parliament [pá:ləmənt] samostalnik
parlament, skupščina

to summon (dissolve, prorogue, reopen) parliament sklicati (razpustiti, odložiti, nanovo odpreti) parlament
to enter (ali get into, go into) parliament postati član parlamenta
Houses of Parliament angleški parlament
Member of Parliament poslanec, član parlamenta
High Court of Parliament uradno ime za angl. parlament
act of parliament (državni) zakon
britanska angleščina Parliament Act zakon iz l. 1911, ki je močno omejil oblast Gornjega doma

partíja² (igra) game; (pri ženitvi) match

partíja šaha a game of chess
dobra partíja (za zakon) a good match, a splendid match
igrati partíjo (s kartami) to have a game (of cards), to play a game (šaha of chess)
ona je dobra partíja zanj she is (ali will make) a good match for him

pásti¹ (padem) to fall; to drop; to slump; to tumble; to decrease, to decline; (vpliv) to wane; to ebb; (cene) to go down, to depreciate; to sink

pásti s konja to fall off (ali from) a horse, to be spilled, to come a cropper; (z višine) to topple down
pásti v boju to fall in action; (strel) to be heard; (v šoli) to do badly, to come down; (pri izpitu) to fail, to be ploughed
padel je na bojnem polju, na bojišču he was killed on the battlefield
pásti komu v besedo to interrupt someone
pásti po dolgem in širokem na tla to fall spread-eagled on the floor
pásti komu na hrbet to attack someone from behind, to stab someone in the back
pásti v oči to catch the eye
padel je z drevesa he fell from a tree
pásti v nezavest to faint, to swoon
pásti na nos to fall on one's face
padel sem v nemilost pri njem I lost his favour
padel je na izpitu he failed his examination
kocka je padla (figurativno) the die is cast
pásti na noge (tudi figurativno) to land on one's feet
pásti na zemljo to fall on the ground
novoletni dan pade na četrtek New Year's Day falls on a Thursday
otrok je padel the baby has fallen over (ali has had a tumble)
nizko pásti, globoko pásti (figurativno) to come down in the world, to sink low
to mi je padlo v naročje (figurativno) I got it without effort (ali without exertion)
padlo mi je na pamet, na um it suddenly struck me, it mashed through my mind, the thought struck me
pásti v pozabo to fall into oblivion, to fall into disuse
padla mu je okoli vratu she embraced him, she threw her arms round his neck
pásti na kolena to kneel down
pásti na kolena pred... to fall on one's knees before..., to prostrate oneself before...
padel je sovražniku v roke he fell into the hands of the enemy
to mi je kot z neba padlo (figurativno) it came as a windfall to me, it came like a godsend to me
sekira mi je padla iz rok the axe dropped from my hand
sekira mu je padla v med (figurativno) he sees his most fervent desires fulfilled, he is favoured by luck
pásti v nemilost to fall into disfavour
pásti v zmoto to fall into error
pásti pod zakon to come under a law, to fall within the scope of a law
zastor je padel the curtain has dropped
vlada je padla the government has been overthrown
nisem na glavo padel (figurativno) I am no fool
jabolko ne pade daleč od drevesa (figurativno) like father, like son
pazi, da ne padeš! mind you don't fall!

penal [pí:nəl] pridevnik (penally prislov)
kazenski, kazniv, kazensko praven

penal act kaznivo dejanje
penal code kazenski zakonik
penal colony naselbina. kaznjencev
penal institution kazenska ustanova
penal law kazenski zakon
penal servitude zaporna kazen s prisilnim delom
penal sum globa

pomilostítev amnesty; pardon; reprieve

splošna pomilostítev general amnesty (ali pardon)
prošnja za pomilostítev petition for clemency
zakon o pomilostítvi act of grace
odbor za pomilostítve parole board
prositi za pomilostítev to beg for clemency

ponúditi to offer; to bid; to tender; to proffer

ponúditi več (na dražbi) to bid up; to outbid
ponúditi jed to offer (someone) something to eat
ponúditi roko, ponúditi zakon to offer one's hand
ponúditi svoje usluge to tender one's services
ponúditi se to offer (one's services); (prostovoljno) to volunteer
ponudila se je, da bo zapela pesem she volunteered a song
ponudil seje, da mi bo pokazal pot he volunteered to show me the way
kadar se ponudi prilika when the opportunity arises

predlágati to propose (koga za someone for); to suggest; to move; to propound (komu to someone); (v odobritev, presojo) to submit

čast mi je predlágati, da... I beg to move that...
predlágati zdravico to propose a toast, to propose someone's health
predlagam, da sprejmemo njegovo ponudbo I suggest that we should accept his offer
predlágati zakon to introduce a bill
predlágati nezaupnico to table a motion of noconfidence

prêdlog proposal, proposition; (na skupščini ipd.) motion; (pobuda) suggestion; (ponudba) offer, tender; (priporočilo) recommendation

na prêdlog upon the proposal (ali motion) of...
na moj prêdlog at my suggestion
spremljevalni amendment
zakonski prêdlog bill
mirovni prêdlogi peace proposals pl
kdo je za prêdlog? who is in favour?
dati prêdlog na glasovanje to put a motion to the vote, to get a motion voted on
izdelati prêdlog to draw up (ali to frame) a proposal
prêdlog je naletel na splošno odobravanje the proposal met with general approbation
odkloniti prêdlog z večino glasov to vote down a proposal
prêdlog je bil odklonjen z 20 glasovi proti 12 the motion was lost by 20 votes to 12
podpreti prêdlog to support (ali to second) a motion
ni upanja, da bi prêdlog postal zakon the bill has no chance of becoming law
sprejeti prêdlog to adopt a proposal
prêdlog je bil (soglasno) sprejet the motion was carried (unanimously)
prêdlog je prodrl the proposal went through, the ayes had it
staviti prêdlog to move; to put forward a motion
strinjam se z vašim prêdlogom I agree with your proposal
zavrniti prêdlog to reject (ali to turn down) a proposal
umakniti prêdlog to withdraw a proposition

prelomíti to break (na dvoje in two); to break (off)

prelomíti (se) to rupture; (pogodbo) to infringe; (zakon) to violate, to break, ZDA to infract
prelomíti s kom to break with someone, to break it off
prelomíti (svojo besedo, obljubo) to break one's word (one's promise)
prelomíti prisego to violate one's oath

priróden natural

priródni nagon instinct
priródne sile elementary forces pl
priródni zakon natural law