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  • utíšati to silence (koga someone)

    utíšati koga s kričanjem, vpitjem to shout someone down
    utíšati glas vesti to silence the voice of conscience
    utíšati sovražnikove baterije to silence the enemy's batteries
    z največjim trudom smo jih utišali we had enormous trouble in silencing them (ali in putting them to silence)
  • vést1 (novica, sporočilo) piece of news; news pl (s konstr. v sg); arhaično tidings pl; (piece of) information; report, account; advice; (važna) intelligence

    najnovejše vésti the latest news, red-hot news
    imam sijajno vést za vas I have a splendid piece of news for you
    pričakujem od njih nadaljnjih vésti I am awaiting their further news
    prišla je vést, da je sklenjen mir news arrived that peace had been concluded
    lažna vést false (ali fabricated) report, canard
    to je dobra vést this is good news
    domače vésti home news, local news
    kratke vésti news items
    raznašalec vésti (klepetulja) gossip, newsmonger
    povedati mu morate to slabo vést you must break this bad news to him
    slabe vésti se kaj hitro izvejo bad news travels fast
    že dolgo nimam vésti od njega I've had no news from him for a long time
    o njem ni nobenih vésti nothing has been heard of him
    zadnje vésti latest (ali last-minute) news, (v časopisu) stop-press
    če ni vésti, je vse v redu no news is good news
  • vést2 conscience

    brez vésti conscienceless
    čista vést clear (ali good) conscience
    slaba vést guilty (ali bad) conscience
    z mirno vestjo with an easy conscience
    proti moji vésti contrary to my conscience
    kosmata vést elastic conscience
    glas vésti the voice of conscience
    izpraševanje vésti examination of one's conscience
    grizenje vésti twinges pl of conscience, pangs pl of remorse, qualms pl of conscience, scruples pl
    oseba, človek brez vésti conscienceless (ali unscrupulous, unconscionable, unprincipled) person
    za pomirjenje vésti for conscience(') sake
    izprašati si vést to examine one's conscience
    imeti koga na vésti to have someone on one's conscience
    imeti kosmato vést to have an easy-going conscience
    vest ga grize his conscience is bothering him
    ima dva umora na vésti he has two murders on his conscience
    ne maram imeti tega na vésti I don't want to have that on my conscience
    vést me peče I am conscience-stricken; my conscience is tormenting me (ali is giving me no peace), I am stung with remorse
    vést ga je pekla his conscience troubled him, he had qualms of conscience, he was conscience-stricken
    olajšati si vést to get something off one's conscience
    pomiriti si vést to appease (ali to soothe, to salve, to quieten) one's conscience
    z mirno véstjo lahko to storite you may do it with an easy conscience
  • voice1 [vɔ́is] samostalnik
    glas (politika & figurativno človeški)
    ton, zvok; izraz
    slovnica način; sposobnost ali moč govora; mnenje, odločitev
    fonetika zven
    glasba petje (kot stroka)
    zastarelo govorica; sloves

    with one voice enoglasno, enodušno, kot eden
    at the top of one's voice na ves glas, na vse grlo
    in a loud (low) voice glasno (tiho)
    active, passive voice slovnica tvorni, trpni način (glagola)
    the still (ali small) voice glas vesti
    the voice of God glas vesti, vest
    in a prophetic voice s preroškim glasom
    voice system (vesolje) naprava za ustno komuniciranje z astronavtom
    use of one's voice uporaba pravice glasovanja
    he is not in good voice on ne govori (poje) tako dobro kot običajno
    to give voice to one's indignation dati izraza svojemu ogorčenju
    to give one's voice for izjaviti se za, glasovati za
    to find (ali to recover) one's voice priti spet do glasu
    to have a voice in the matter imeti besedo pri zadevi
    to lift up one's voice povzdigniti svoj glas, spregovoriti, javiti se
    to lose one's voice izgubiti glas (zaradi prehlada itd.)
    to love the sound of one's voice rad se poslušati
    to raise one's voice povzdigniti svoj glas, govoriti glasneje
    to study voice študirati petje
  • vojáški military; army; soldierly, soldierlike, soldier's

    vojáška akademija military academy
    vojáška blagajna war chest
    vojáška disciplina military discipline
    vojáška ekspedicija military expedition
    vojáški duhovnik (kurat) army chaplain, žargon sky pilot
    vojáški dobavitelj army contractor
    vojáški poklic military profession
    vojáška policija military police
    vojáška obveščevalna služba military intelligence service
    vojáška služba military service
    nesposoben za vojáško službo unfit for active service
    vojáške oblasti military authorities pl
    vojáški obveznik national service man
    splošna vojáška obveznost national service
    vojáški stan profession of arms
    vojáški pozdrav military salute
    vojáška šola military college
    vojáška sila, moč military power
    vojáški kazenski zakonik pravo military code
    vojáški službeni list army gazette
    oseba, ki se zaradi vestí upre vojáški službi conscientious objector
    sposoben za vojáško službo fit to serve, able-bodied, eligible for military service
    vojáški zapor military prison
    vojáška zdravstvena služba army medical service
    vojáška vozovnica soldier's reduced-rate railway ticket
    vojáška plača army pay
    splošna vojáška obveznost universal conscription, ZDA universal military training (krajšava: UMT)
    vojáški prestopek military offence
    vojáška izdaja, izdajstvo military treason
    vojáška znanost military science
  • vsebína contents pl; purport; tenor

    kratka vsebína glavnih vesti radio headlines pl
    kratka vsebína (rezimé) summary, abstract, résumé, epitome
    vsebína knjige table of contents
    brez vsake vsebíne (govor, knjiga) empty, wanting substance, lacking content
    prijava vsebíne (na pošti) declaration of contents
  • worm1 [wə:m] samostalnik
    zoologija črv, črv deževnik, glista
    tehnično orodje spiralne oblike, vzvoj na vijaku, cevasta naprava za kondenziranje, za hlajenje, kita (vez) pod pasjim jezikom
    figurativno podel, potuhnjen človek (kreatura)
    figurativno notranja muka, trpljenje, glodajoča žalost, skrb
    množina, medicina gliste, glistavost

    worm of conscience grizenje vesti; pekoča vest
    book-worm knjižni molj (hrošček ali oseba)
    earth worm deževnik
    glow worm kresnica
    silk worm sviloprejka
    tapeworm trakulja
    food for worms hrana za črve, mrlič, mrtvec
    I am a worm today slabo se počutim danes
    a worm will turn figurativno še taka potrpežljivost ima svoje meje
  • yearn [jə:n] neprehodni glagol
    hrepeneti, koprneti (after, for po)
    težko čakati, želeti; imeti ali čutiti sočutje (to, towards do, za, z)

    he yearned for news of his family težko je čakal vesti od svoje družine
    prehodni glagol zastarelo it yearns me muči me, skrbi me
  • zarádi owing to, because of, on account of; for; for the sake of

    zarádi jokanja ni mogla govoriti she could not speak for weeping
    zarádi tega for this reason
    zarádi mene (meni na ljubo) for my sake
    zarádi nas vseh for all our sakes
    zarádi tvoje neubogljivosti because of your disobedience
    zarádi mene in vas for my own sake as well as yours
    zarádi ljubega miru for the sake of peace (and quiet), for a quiet life
    zarádi vestí for conscience's sake
    zarádi starih časov (starega prijateljstva) for old time's sake
    zarádi dežja smo se morali vrniti domov owing to the rain we had to come back home
    prav zarádi tega for that very reason
    zarádi močnega deževja je promet ukinjen in consequence of the heavy rains communications are interrupted
    umetnost zarádi umetnosti art for art's sake
  • želéti to desire, to want; to wish; to be desirous (of), to long for

    zelo želéti to long, to yearn, to thirst, to crave, to hunger (after), to be dying for
    želéti lahko noč (zbogom) to bid good night (goodbye)
    kaj želite od mene? what do you want from me?
    ali želiš, da on pride? do you want him to come?
    on želi dobiti to mesto he wants to get that post
    želite, gospod? (v trgovini) what can I do for you, sir?
    želéti komu dobro (slabo) to be well (ill) disposed to someone
    želéti si to long for, to yearn for
    zelo si želéti domov to long for one's home
    želel si je vesti od svoje družine he longed for news of his family
    vsi želimo, da bi se kmalu vzpostavil mir we all wish that peace may soon be restored
    želéti komu srečo to wish someone luck, to wish someone, well
    kakor želite as you please, just as you wish
    tega ne bi še psu želel! (ZDA) it shouldn't happen to a dog!
    želim van srečno novo leto! I wish you a happy New Year!
    želim ti vse najboljše k rojstnemu dnevu! many happy returns of the day!
    kaj si želiš za svoj rojstni dan? what would you like for your birthday?
    hoteti in želéti je dvoje, ni isto willing and wishing are not the same thing