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overhung [ouvəhʌ́ŋ]

1. preteklik & pretekli deležnik od overhang

2. pridevnik
previsen; viseč

overhung door viseča vrata na smuk

pokázati to show; to demonstrate; to indicate; to point (na at); to expose to view, to exhibit; to manifest, to display

pokaži mi to! let me see it!, show it to me!
ti bom že pokazal! I'll teach you!, I'll show you!
pokázati s prstom na koga to point one's finger at someone
pokázati svoje načrte, namere to show one's plans, intentions
pokázati svoje dokumente to show one's papers
pokázati svoje karte to show one's cards (tudi figurativno)
pokázati pête (zbežati) to show someone a clean pair of heels
pokazali so mi sobo I was shown the room
pokazal je veliko spretnost he displayed great skill
pokázati svojo strahopetnost (figurativno, arhaično) to show the white feather
pokázati svojo zlobno naravo (figurativno) to show one's cloven hoof
pokázati slab okus to show bad taste
pokázati znake utrujenosti to show signs of fatigue
pokázati (opozoriti) na kaj to point out something
pokázati zobe to show one's teeth (tudi figurativno)
pokázati komu vrata to show someone the door
pokaži, kaj znaš! do your stuff!
pokázati se (v javnosti) to show someone; to appear, to turn up; to become manifest, to come to light; (izkazati se) to prove (oneself)
pokazal se je (prišel je) šele ob desetih he didn't show up until ten
pokazal se je hvaležnega he showed himself grateful, he proved to be grateful
on bi rad pokazal, kaj zna he wants to show off
se bo že pokazalo! time will show!
pokazalo se je, da... it turned out (ali it became evident, it was found) that...
kmalu se bo pokazalo, ali imate prav we shall soon see if you are right

pomolíti (roko) to hold out; to hand; to reach forth (one's hand)

vse štiri od sebe pomolíti to sprawl, to lie spread-eagled
jezik pomolíti to put out one's tongue
pomolíti glavo skozi vrata to pop one's head round (ali in) the door

pop² [pɔp]

1. neprehodni glagol
počiti (zamašek), odpreti se (kostanj, koruza itd.); sprožiti, ustreliti (at)
nenadoma se pojaviti; izbuljiti (oči)

2. prehodni glagol
hitro odpreti, izvleči (zamašek), sprožiti, izstreliti (naboj)
ameriško peči koruzo; hitro vtakniti (kaj kam), pomoliti (glavo)
britanska angleščina, sleng zastaviti

to pop along švigniti mimo
to pop away hitro dati stran
to pop in oglasiti se pri kom, priti na kratek skok
pogovorno to pop off izginiti, pobrisati jo; zadremati
pogovorno tudi to pop off the hooks umreti
to pop on dati klobuk na glavo
to pop out pomoliti ven; ugasniti luč; pobrisati jo
to pop up pojaviti se (tudi figurativno npr. težave)
to pop one's head in the door pomoliti glavo skozi vrata
pogovorno to pop the question zasnubiti

postáviti to raise, to erect (spomenik, stavbo a monument, a building); to set (up); to put (up), to place, to stand

postáviti za (imenovati) to nominate, to appoint
postáviti cene to fix (ali to quote) prices
postáviti komisijo to set up a commission
postáviti si hišo to build a house
postáviti mrežo to set (ali to spread) a net
postáviti past (zasedo) to set a trap (an ambush)
postáviti zanko to lay a snare
postáviti v vrsto to range, to draw up
postáviti šotor to pitch a tent
postáviti termin to fix a time (ali date), to appoint a day (ali time)
kam bomo postavili klavir? here shall we put the piano?
pred vrata so mu postavili miličnika they have posted a policeman at (ali in front of) his door
postavil ga je za svojega dediča he has appointed him his heir
postavili so ga za predsednika they nominated him president
postáviti ob stran (odložiti) to shelve
postavimo (recimo), da ne pride suppose he doesn't come
postáviti na preizkušnjo to put to the test
postáviti se (namestiti se) to place oneself, to take up one's post (ali position)
postáviti se v bran, po robu to make one's stand, to make a stand (against), to stand at bay, to show fight
postáviti se z (bahati se z) to pride oneself on, to boast of
postáviti se v špalir to form a line, to line up
postáviti se na glavo to stand on one's head
tudi če se na glavo postaviš (figurativno) in spite of anything you may do
postáviti vse na glavo to leave everything topsy-turvy, to turn everything upside down
postáviti se komu ob stran to side with someone

potŕkati to knock (na at, po on), to rap

potŕkati po mizi to tap on the table
potŕkati na vrata to knock at the door
nekdo je potrkal there was a knock at the door

practical [prǽktikəl] pridevnik (practically prislov)
praktičen, uporaben; izvedljiv; smotrn, koristen; spreten, ročen, izkušen; resničen, stvaren; priučen

practical joke hudomušna šala na tuj račun
practical nurse priučena bolničarka
practical chemistry uporabna kemija
gledališče practical door vrata na odru, ki se lahko odpirajo

pripréti (priščipniti) to pinch

pripréti vrata to leave the door slightly open, to leave the door ajar

pripŕt ajar; slightly open

vrata so pripŕta the door is ajar
pustiti vrata pripŕta to leave the door ajar (ali slightly open)

privíti to turn down

privíti radio to turn the radio down; (plin, da manj gorí) to turn down
privíti z vijakom to screw down, to screw (na on)
privíti ključavnico na vrata to screw a lock on a door
privíti se h komu to snuggle up (close) to someone

pustíti (dopustiti) to allow, to permit, to suffer, to yield, not to mind, not to hinder; to let; (opustiti) to give up (ali over), to leave off; to desist from, to abstain from, to refrain from, to forbear; (zapustiti) to leave, to quit, to relinquish, to abandon, to forsake; (izpustiti, spustiti) to let go, to let fly, to let loose; (prenehati, nehati) to drop, to cease, to omit

pustíti delo (o delavcu) to strike, to go on strike, to come out (on strike)
ne pustíti not to allow, not to permit, not to suffer (ali tolerate), to prevent, to hinder
pustíti koga na cedilu to leave someone in the lurch, to forsake someone, to abandon someone
pusti to! leave it alone!, let it be!
pusti to meni! leave it to me!
pusti me pri miru! leave (ali let) me alone!
pusti, naj gre stvar svojo pot! let it take its course!
pusti to tu! leave that here!
pustite ga noter! let him come in!; let him in!
pustite mi, da premislim! let me think it over!
pusti vrata odprta! leave the door open!
pustimo to za prihodnjič! we will leave that for the next time!
pustite me samega! leave me alone!
pustimo to in govorimo o čem drugem! let's drop it and talk of something else!
mi lahko pustite te dokumente dan ali dva? can you let me have those documents for a day or two?
pustil se je oslepariti he let himself be taken in
pusti si časa za premislek! leave yourself time to think!
to me pusti hladnega it leaves me cold
pustil je, da so ga pretepli he let them beat him
pustíti za seboj to leave behind
moral sem pustíti denarnico doma I must have left my purse at home
pustil je vse druge tekmovalce daleč za seboj he has outdistanced (ali has outstripped) all the other competitors
pustíti si rasti brado to grow a beard
pustíti koga v negotovosti to keep (ali to hold) someone in suspense
pustíti iz vida to lose sight of
pustíti koga čakati (pol ure) to keep someone waiting (for half an hour)
pustíti komu proste roke glede... to let someone have a free hand as regards...
ne more pustíti pijače he cannot break himself of the habit of drinking
pustíti si svetovati to listen to advice
pustíti pri starem to stick to the old ways
to se mu mora pustíti you have to grant him that
pusti, da luč gorí leave the light on!
ne se pustíti videti to keep out of sight
živeti in pustíti živeti! live and let live!
ali pusti ali vzemi! take it or leave it!
pustite dve prazni vrsti! leave two lines blank (ali blank lines)!
je oče pustil kako sporočilo? has Father left a message?
računam nate, zato me ne puščaj na cedilu! I count on you, so don't let me down!
pusti, da kdo drug opravi to! (figurativno) ZDA let George do it!
pustíti stroje teči to let the engines rip
pusti te stvari, kakor so! leave these things as they are!
pustil sem, da je avto drvel s polno hitrostjo (pogovorno) I let her rip
pustíti vprašanje odprto to leave the question open

ráhel fine, soft, slight, loose, light; (kruh) soft, light; (zemlja) loose; (zdravje) delicate, frail, tender

ráhla zemlja, tla light soil; (testo) light
ráhlo spanje light sleep, pesniško soft slumber
ona je ráhlega zdravja she is of a delicate constitution
ráhlo prislov slightly, gently
ráhlo je zaprl vrata he closed the door gently

rap¹ [ræp] samostalnik
(kratek, lahen) udarec, trkanje (at na)
udarjanje; (spiritizem) trkanje
sleng kazen, kaznovanje

a rap on (over) the knuckles figurativno ukor, opomin, kazen
there is a rap at the door nekdo trka na vrata
to give a rap at the door udariti s tolkačem po vratih, potrkati na vrata
to give s.o. a rap on the knuckles dati jih komu po prstih
to hang a rap on s.o. skušati obremeniti koga
to let s.o. take the rap zvaliti krivdo na koga

rap² [ræp] prehodni glagol
udarjati, krcati (po čem); ozmerjati, opsovati, grajati, ukoriti koga
neprehodni glagol
udarjati, trkati (at na, on po)
spiritizirati

spirit-rapping spiritiziranje
to rap s.o.'s fingers udariti koga po prstih, figurativno komu jih po prstih dati
to rap at the door udariti s tolkačem na vrata, potrkati na vrata
she rapped his fingers (knuckles) dala mu jih je po prstih
to rap the table trkati, udarjati po mizi
to rap out prehodni glagol & neprehodni glagol izreči, izustiti, blekniti (kletvico ipd.); preklinjati, kleti, zmerjati, psovati; (spiritizem) poslati sporočila s trkanjem, z udarci
to rap out an oath naglo izustiti, bruhniti iz sebe kletvico

rattle² [rætl] prehodni glagol
(za)rožljati, (za)ropotati (s čim); hitro govoriti (deklamirati, recitirati)
sleng prestrašiti, vznemiriti, razburiti, zmesti
lov goniti, biti za petami (divjačini)
neprehodni glagol
rožljati, žvenketati, ropotati, drdrati; klopotati, škripati, prasketati, pokati; spotakniti se, spodrsniti (over nad, čez, ob)
hropsti, hripati; blebetati, brbljati

rattled sleng zmeden, zbegan; popolnoma pijan
to rattle at the door potrkati na vrata
to rattle a chain, the sabre (za)rožljati z verigo, s sabljo
parlament to rattle the bill through the House hitro izglasovati zakonski osnutek v parlamentu
the car rattled through the streets avto je drdral skozi ulice
the windows rattled in their frames okna so (za)žvenketala v svojih okvirih
don't get rattled over it ne razburjajte, ne plašite se zaradi tega!

revolving [rivɔ́lviŋ] pridevnik
vrteč se, vrtljiv, rotacijski; ki se vrača, se ponavlja

revolving armoured turret navtika, vojska vrtljiv oklopni stolpič
revolving case vrtljiva polica (omara, stojalo) za knjige
revolving credit kredit, ki se avtomatično obnavlja
revolving door vrtljiva vrata
revolving fund fond za posojila (ki se obnavlja s povračili)
revolving light vrteči se, vrtljiv svetilnik
revolving pencil kemični (avtomatski) svinčnik
revolving stage vrtljiv gledališki oder
revolving storm vrtinčast vihar
revolving shutter navojna oknica, roleta

sám alone; sole; only; solo; (brez pomoči) by oneself, unaided, single-handed

čisto sám, sám samcat quite alone, all alone
sám od sebe spontaneously; of one's own accord
jaz sám I myself
on sám he himself
stvar sáma na sebi the thing in itself
sám Cezar Caesar's self
na sám novoletni dan just (ali precisely) on New Year's Day
žrtvovanje sámega sebe self-sacrifice
zaupanje v sámega sebe self-reliance
sáma dobrota ga je he is kindness itself
sáma ljubeznivost ga je do mene he is a perfect angel to me
sám je na svetu he stands alone in the world
on je sám svoj gospodar he is his own master
sáma kost in koža ga je he's nothing but skin and bone, he's just a bag of bones
že sáma ideja je smešna the very (ali the mere) idea is funny
to ni nihče drug kot sám knez he is no less a man than the prince
imeti sám svojo hišo to have a house of one's own
javiti se sám od sebe (prostovoljno) to volunteer
sami so se izdali they betrayed themselves, they gave themselves away
sáma si delam obleke I make my own dresses
sáma si plete nogavice she knits her own stockings
sáma opravlja vse gospodinjske posle she herself does all the housework
sám si strižem lase I cut my own hair
sám si delam večerjo I get my own supper
sám si služi kruh he earns his own bread
vrata se sáma zapirajo the door shuts by itself
to sem sám naredil (brez tuje pomoči) I did it single-handed
to lahko sám vidiš you can see for yourself
leteti sám (brez spremstva, aeronavtika) to fly solo, to solo
presodite sámi! judge for yourselves!
jaz sám sem šel tja I myself went there
ne pustite ga sámega! don't leave him by himself!
to se samo po sebi razume that is a matter of course
lahko to sám napraviš? can you do it alone?
govoriti s kom na samem to speak to someone in private
vi sami to pravite you yourself say so
prepustil sem ga sámemu sebi I left him to himself
sám si kuham I prepare my own dinner
sami njegovi prijatelji ga sovražijo even his fiends hate him
sám vrag te je prinesel the devil himself has brought you
iz sámega egoizma for pure selfishness (ali egoism)

screw² [skru:] prehodni glagol
pritrditi z vijakom (on na)
priviti; ojačiti, okrepiti; pritiskati, tlačiti, izkoriščati
figurativno strogo izpraševati; obračati (one's head glavo)
vrteti; zviti; nakremžiti, deformirati (obraz)
neprehodni glagol
dati se priviti
figurativno vrteti se, viti se; izvajati pritisk
figurativno biti skopuh, krvoses
šport zavrteti se v stran

to screw o.s. into s.th. figurativno vmešati (vsiliti) se v kaj
to screw a lock on the door z vijaki pritrditi ključavnico na vrata
he screws his tenants on privija, izkorišča svoje najemnike
he screwed his face into a sort of smile skremžil je obraz v nekak nasmešek
to screw one's face into wrinkles nakremžiti se
this nut screws well ta matica se dobro privija
his head is screwed (on) the right way figurativno ima glavo na pravem koncu, je bister
he screwed (a)round uneasily in his chair nemirno se je obračal na svojem stolu

screw up prehodni glagol
priviti (tudi figurativno)
pričvrstiti

to screw up the door zapreti vrata (zlasti za šalo)
to screw up one's courage opogumiti se
to screw (up) one's eyes zavijati oči, mežikati
to screw up one's mouth namrdniti se
to screw up prices navi(ja)ti cene (navzgor)
to screw up a string naviti, napeti struno
the management wants screw uping up upravljanje je treba poostriti
to screw o.s. up (to) prisiliti se (k)

secret [sí:krit]

1. samostalnik
skrivnost, tajnost; skritost, skrivnost
cerkev tiha molitev
množina spolovila, intimni deli telesa

in secret tajno, v tajnosti
the grand secret onstranstvo
the secret of success skrivnost uspeha, ključ k uspehu
it is an open secret to je javna tajnost
to be in the secret biti uveden v skrivnost
to betray a secret izdati tajnost
to keep a secret čuvati tajnost
to keep s.th. a secret nekaj držati v tajnosti
to let s.o. into a secret uvesti koga v skrivnost
to make a secret of s.th. delati skrivnost iz česa

2. pridevnik
tajen, tajinstven; skriven; molčeč, molčav; skrit; intimen, diskreten (del telesa)

secret agent tajni agent
a secret door skrivna vrata
secret society tajno društvo
to keep s.th. secret držati kaj v tajnosti