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  • bread1 [bred] samostalnik
    kruh; hrana; zaslužek

    brown bread črni kruh
    bread buttered on both sides velika sreča, dobičkonosen opravek
    to know on which side one's bread is buttered vedeti, kaj je ugodno
    bread and butter kruh z maslom; figurativno hrana, zaslužek
    bread and butter letter pismena zahvala za gostoljubnost
    to have one's bread buttered for life biti do smrti preskrbljen
    to quarrel with one's bread and butter pritoževati se nad delom
    to eat the bread of idleness živeti na tuji račun
    to take the bread out of s.o.'s mouth odjesti komu kruh
    to break bread with s.o. deliti s kom hrano
    to cast one's bread upon the waters biti radodaren
    bread and cheese preprosta hrana
    bread and scrape tenko namazan kruh
    britanska angleščina, sleng bread and cow to cover kruh z maslom
    all bread is not baked in one oven ljudje so različni
    to eat s.o.'s bread and salt biti pri kom v gosteh
    half a loaf is better than no bread v sili hudič muhe žre
    to be put on bread and water živeti ob kruhu in vodi
  • breath [breɵ] samostalnik
    dih, dihanje, sapa; sapica, pihljanje, pihljaj; vonj
    figurativno življenje; odmor
    figurativno sled; namig; šepet(anje); mrmranje

    above one's breath polglasno, komaj slišno
    to catch (ali bate, hold) one's breath zadržati dih
    breath analysis alkotest
    to gasp for breath sapo loviti
    to draw breath dihati, živeti
    to draw the first breath roditi se, priti na svet
    to draw one's last breath izdihniti, umreti
    to knock out s.o.'s breath presenetiti, osupiti koga
    with bated breath napeto (poslušati)
    out of breath brez sape, zasopel
    pogovorno keep your breath to cool your porridge prihrani nasvete zase
    that knocks the breath out of me (ali takes my breath away) nad tem mi zastane sapa
    to spend one's breath in vain zaman se truditi
    below (ali under) one's breath tiho, šepetaje
    the breath of one's nostrils najljubši; nujno potreben
    in the same breath v isti sapi, hkrati
    to save one's breath ne zapravljati energije
    shortness of breath težko dihanje, sopihanje
  • carry away prehodni glagol
    odnesti, odpeljati; zapelj(ev)ati, očarati, navdušiti

    to be carried away with s.th. navduševati se nad čim, ne se obvladati
  • change1 [čeindž] samostalnik
    sprememba; menjava; borza; drobiž, prestop, prehod
    astronomija mlaj
    množina potrkavanje (z zvonovi)

    for a change za spremembo
    change of air sprememba razmer
    medicina change of life klimakterij
    to get the change out of s.o. ugnati koga
    to ring the changes pogosto menjati službo, ponavljati isto z drugimi besedami
    to take a change out of s.o. maščevati se nad kom; kaznovati koga
    small change drobiž
    to take the change on s.o. (pre)varati koga
    a change for the better poboljšanje
    a change for the worse poslabšanje
  • charge1 [ča:dž] samostalnik
    naboj; breme, obremenitev, obtežitev, tovor; naročilo, naloga, ukaz; varovanec, -nka (against)
    tožba
    množina stroški; taksa (of nad)
    nadzorstvo, skrb (of do)
    dolžnost (of za)
    odgovornost; napad, naskok; znak za naskok; opomin

    charge account mesečni kredit
    to bear charges nositi stroške
    I am at the charge of it to gre na moje stroške
    to be in charge of voditi, upravljati, skrbeti za kaj
    free of charge, no charge zastonj
    to give in charge dati zapreti (koga)
    to lay to s.o.'s charge pripisovati komu kaj, obdolžiti koga česa
    to make a charge for s.th. zaračunati kaj
    petty charges drobni stroški
    to prefer a charge vložiti tožbo
    to return the charge odgovoriti na napad
    to take charge of s.th. zavzeti se za kaj, vzeti v varstvo
    to the charge of s.o. v breme koga
    heavy charges veliki stroški
    charges forward po povzetju
    to sound the charge dati znak za napad
  • command2 [kəmá:nd] samostalnik
    ukaz, povelje, nalog, odredba; vlada, poveljstvo; obvladovanje; oblast; znanje; vrhovno poveljstvo

    at s.o.'s command na razpolago komu
    to be in command of obvladati, znati kaj
    yours to command vam na razpolago
    at command na razpolago; po ukazu
    under command pod poveljstvom
    command of language znanje jezika
    to take command of prevzeti poveljstvo nad
    second in command namestnik poveljnika
  • consternation [kɔnstənéišən] samostalnik (at nad)
    osuplost, prepadenost; zmeda; groza

    with consternation ves iz sebe
  • control1 [kəntróul] samostalnik (of over)
    nadzorstvo, pregled, kontrola; vodstvo, oblast; zadržanost, umirjenost, vzdržnost; ureditev; cesta, na kateri je omejena hitrost; kontrolna žival ali oseba (pri poskusih)
    množina kontrolni aparati; krmarjenje; regulator

    to be in control of imeti nadzorstvo, oblast nad
    to grow beyond control zrasti preko glave, biti neukročen
    to keep under control brzdati, krotiti
    to lose control over zgubiti oblast nad čim
    to get s.th. under control obvladati kaj
    out of control prost, neoviran
    remote control krmarjenje na daljavo
    volume control regulator jakosti zvoka (radio)
    to bring under control obvladati
  • county [káunti] samostalnik
    grofija; okrožje, okraj; prebivalci okraja, grofije

    home counties šest okrajev v neposredni okolici Londona
    county borough, county-corporate glavno mesto okraja, mesto z nad 50.000 prebivalci
  • cry2 [krai]

    1. prehodni glagol
    klicati, vzklikniti, jokati, tarnati, razglasiti; izklicevati

    2. neprehodni glagol
    jokati, kričati, jadikovati, vreščati; lajati; dreti se

    to cry for the moon želeti si nemogoče
    to cry fie at (ali shame against) s.th. zgražati se nad čim
    to cry halves zahtevati svoj delež
    to cry shame upon s.o. (o)sramotiti, grajati koga
    to cry out one's eyes izjokati si oči
    it's no good crying over spilt milk kar je, je
    to cry out before one is hurt vnaprej tarnati
    to cry wolf povzročiti prazen hrup, izgovarjati se na neresnično bolezen
    to cry quits poravnati spor
    to cry to s.o. poklicati koga
    don't cry stinking fish umazano perilo peri doma
    do not cry till you are out of the wood ne hvali dneva pred večerom
    to cry craven vdati se, popustiti
  • delight1 [diláit] samostalnik
    slast, naslada; radost; veselje; zavzetost, navdušenje
    poetično mik

    to take (ali have) delight in s.th. naslajati se nad čim, veseliti se česa, rad imeti kaj
    to the delight of s.o. v zadovoljstvo (veselje) koga
  • delight2 [diláit]

    1. prehodni glagol (with)
    razveseliti, očarati, navdušiti

    2. neprehodni glagol (in, at)
    razveseliti, navdušiti se, uživati, naslajati se

    to be delighted at (ali with) s.th. navduševati se nad čim
    he was delighted to accept (ali in accepting) navdušeno je sprejel
  • derive [diráiv]

    1. prehodni glagol (from)
    izpeljati; dobiti; zasledovati izvor česa

    2. neprehodni glagol
    izhajati, biti po rodu, izvirati

    to derive pleasure from s.th. uživati nad čim
    to derive profit from s.th. okoristiti se s čim
    to be derived from izhajati, biti po rodu iz
  • detestation [ditestéišən] samostalnik
    stud, gnus; mržnja

    it is my detestation gnusi se mi
    to have (ali hold) in detestation čutiti gnus do, zgražati se nad
  • disgust1 [disgʌ́st] samostalnik (at, for, against, towards)
    gnus, stud, nevolja

    to take a disgust at s.th. zgroziti se nad čim
  • disgusted [disgʌ́stid] pridevnik
    studljiv; jezen, razočaran

    to be disgusted at (ali with, by) zgražati se nad čim
  • dobrodôšel welcome

    dobrodôšel! (pozdrav) welcome!, glad to see you
    dobrodôšel zopet v Ljubljani! welcome back to Ljubljana
    dobrodôšel gost welcome guest
    bilo bi nad vse dobrodôšo... it would be most welcome (ali a most welcome step, innovation)...
  • dopadênje liking; fancy

    imeti dopadênje nad kom to take a fancy to someone, to take a liking to someone
  • drúg(i) -a, -o second; other, another

    drúgi dan v mesecu the second
    drúgi (naslednji) dan next day
    drúgi najboljši second best
    2. november 2nd November (beri: the second of November), November 2nd (beri: November the second)
    drúgi razred second class
    Karl II Charles II (beri: Charles the Second)
    nihče drúg (kot on) nobody else (but he, pogovorno him)
    vsak drúgi one in two
    vsak drúgi dan every second (ali other) day
    eden za drúgim one by one, one after the other, one after another
    drúga dva the other two, the two others
    na drúgi strani (figurativno) on the other hand
    drúgi pot (drugič enkrat) some other time
    drúgi po velikosti second biggest, second largest
    eden drúgega one another, each other, mutually
    eden in drugi both (of them)
    bratranec (sestrična) v 2. kolenu second cousin
    drugi (ostali) the other
    kabina 2. razreda second-class cabin
    nihče drúg kot no (ali none) other than, nobody else but
    eno z drúgim one with the other
    nič drúgega nothing else
    biti drúgi, zavzeti drúgo mesto to take second place
    to je nekaj čisto drúgega that is an entirely different matter, it makes all the difference, žargon that's another kettle of fish; this is quite another thing
    imeti informacije iz drúge (posredne) roke to have second-hand information
    za sedaj se ne da napraviti nič drúgega for the present nothing else can be done
    biti drúgega mnenja to differ in opinion, to dissent
    to pero je slabo, vzemi drúgo! this is a poor pen, take another!
    vzeto eno z drúgim (= poprek) taken both together
    napila sta si eden drúgemu they drank each other's health
    pomagala sta si eden drúgemu they helped each other
    igrati drúgo violino to play second fiddle
    on je drúgi Cezar he is another (ali a second) Caesar
    eden ali drúgi od nas bo to gotovo naredil one or other of us is sure to do it
    postati drúgega mnenja to change one's mind
    potovati v 2. razredu to travel second-class
    stanovati v 2. nadstropju to live on the second floor (ZDA third floor)
    med drúgim (= zlasti pa), ne moreš mu zaupati for one thing, he is not to be trusted
    nad vsem drúgim želim... above all else (ali pogovorno more than anything else) I want...
    ne delaj drúgim tega, česar ne maraš, da bi to oni delali tebi never do to others what you would not have them do to you
    spoznal sem, da niso nič drúgega kot tatovi I realised they were nothing but a bunch of crooks
  • dvígati dvígniti to lift (up); to raise; to pull up; (nekaj težkega) to heave, to hoist

    dvígati, dvígniti denar to draw money
    dvígati, dvígniti znesek to withdraw a sum; (roke, glavo) to raise, to lift, to hold up
    dvígati, dvígniti roko na koga to raise oneself hand at someone; (oči) to raise, to lift
    dvígati, dvígniti na rame to hoist on one's shoulders; (s škripcem, vitlom) to hoist
    dvígati, dvígniti zastor to raise the curtain
    dvígati, dvígniti sidro to weigh anchor, to heave anchor
    dvígati, dvígniti se (dim) to rise, to go up; to ascend; to stand
    zgradba, ki se dviga nad vsemi drugimi a building that overtops all the others; (teren ipd.) to rise, to slope; (oseba) to rise, to get up
    dvígati, dvígniti se proti to stand up against, to revolt, to rebel against, to protest (against)
    vsi so se dvignili, ko so zaigrali državno himno every one rose to his feet when the national anthem was played
    dvígati, dvígniti se v zrak to soar