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shoot¹ [šu:t] samostalnik
tekmovalno streljanje, strel; lovska družba; lov, lovišče; drča; brzica
fotografija posnetek
botanika poganjek, mladika; lijak za iztresanje odpadkov (smeti); zbadanje

the whole shoot vse
to go the whole shoot iti do kraja (do konca.); dognati (kaj)
to take a shoot iti po krajši poti; napraviti kratek proces

short² [šɔ:t] prislov
na kratko, nenadoma, naenkrat, naglo; neposredno, naravnost, brez ovinkov; nezadostno; osorno
ekonomija brez kritja

short of razen, z izjemo; skoraj
short of killing he will do anything razen ubijanja je zmožen vsega
it was little short of a miracle to je bil skoraj čudež
to cut s.o. short prekiniti koga (v govoru)
cut it short! povej na kratko!
to jump short prekratko skočiti
to pull up short naglo ustaviti
to sell short pod ceno prodajati, (borza) prodajati brez kritja, špekulirati na baisse
to stop short nenadoma se ustaviti
to be taken short znajti se v stiski
to take s.o. up short prekiniti koga

shot¹ [šɔt]

1. samostalnik
strel; izstrelek, projektil, krogla, šibra (šibre), sekanci
šport met, udarec, strel
šport krogla; strelec
pogovorno fotografija; filmski posnetek, snemanje; doseg, domet, streljaj
figurativno poskus; poteza v igri
pogovorno ugibanje
tehnično razstrelitev
sleng vbrizg, injekcija, doza (mamila)
pogovorno kozarček, požirek (of gin brinovca)

at a shot s prvim strelom (udarcem), s prvim strelom
a shot at the goal strel (met) na gól
a shot in the locker še ena krogla za izstrelitev, figurativno, pogovorno denar v žepu, zadnja rezerva
like a shot pogovorno kot iz puške, kot strela, bliskovito, hitro, takoj
by a long shot sleng daleč; zelo
not by a long shot še zdaleč ne, nikakor ne
at the third shot pri tretjem poskusu
out of shot zunaj streljaja ali dometa
within shot v dometu
within ear-shot dovolj blizu, da se more slišati; v slišaju
a shot of cocaine vbrizg kokaina
shot of distress alarmni strel v sili
bow shot strel iz loka
a crack shot, a dead shot mojstrski strelec, ki nikoli ne zgreši
flying shot strel na premičen cilj
hail of shots toča strelov (krogel)
random shot na slepo dan strel (; figurativno opazka); figurativno ugibanje
he is an excellent shot on je odličen strelec
he is no shot on ne zna streljati
he is a poor shot at solving problems on slabo rešuje probleme
he was (he went) off like a shot kot strela je šinil proč
to be nearer the bull's eye at each shot figurativno pri(haja)ti vedno bliže svoji sreči
I would do it like a shot jaz bi to storil brez pomišljanja
he got several shot(s) in the leg dobil je več šiber v nogo
they did not fire a single shot niti enega strela niso dali
to have a shot at streljati na, figurativno poskusiti
not to have a shot in the locker biti brez streliva, figurativno biti "suh", brez cvenka (denarja)
you have made a bad shot zgrešili ste, niste zadeli (pogodili); zmotili ste se
to put the shot šport suniti kroglo

2. prehodni glagol
nabiti (puško); obtežiti s svinčenimi šibrami; oskrbeti z municijo

shoulder¹ [šóuldə] samostalnik
rama, pleče
množina gornji del hrbta, hrbet
figurativno izboklina v obliki rame; bankina
vojska drža (vojaka) s puško na rami

shoulder to shoulder z ramo ob rami, z združenimi močmi
shoulder of mutton koštrunovo pleče
straight from the shoulder figurativno brez ovinkov, brez okolišanja, naravnost, v brk, odkrito; uspešen (udarec)
over the shoulder(s) figurativno čez ramena, posredno, ironično, indirektno
to cry on s.o.'s shoulder figurativno tožiti komu, iskati sočutja pri kom
to give (to turn) s.o. the cold shoulder komu hrbet pokazati, hladno se vesti do koga, ignorirati koga, prezirljivo ravnati s kom
he has broad shoulders figurativno on mnogo prenese (lahko prenaša), nosi velika bremena (odgovornosti)
you can't put old heads upon young shoulders figurativno mladost je norost
to put (to set) one's shoulders zelo si prizadevati, odločno se lotiti
to rub shoulders with s.o. družiti se s kom, priti v stik, biti v prijateljskih stikih s kom
to shrug one's shoulders skomigniti z rameni
you have taken too much on your shoulders preveč si si naložil, naprtil na ramena (tudi figurativno)

shout² [šáut] neprehodni glagol
vpiti, kričati (with od)
klicati (for s.o. koga)
zaklicati (at s.o. komu)
vriskati, ukati, vzklikati; dreti se
ameriško glasno se zavzeti za koga
prehodni glagol
(za)vpiti (kaj), glasno (kaj) izražati; (za)klicati (s.o.'s name ime koga)

to shout approbation glasno odobravati
to shout disapproval glasno izraziti svoje nezadovoljstvo
to shout o.s. hoarse vpiti, dreti se do hripavosti
to shout with joy vpiti od veselja
to shout with laughter (pain) vpiti od smeha (bolečine)
all is over but the shout figurativno bitka je odločena (treba je samo še vzklikati zmagovalcu), praktično je cilj (že) dosežen

show¹ [šóu]

1. samostalnik
kazanje; razkazovanje, bahanje, demonstracija
pogovorno (gledališka, kino) predstava, revija; izvedba; prizor, pogled; razstava, sejemski prostor; (prazen) sijaj, (svečan) sprevod, parada, svečanost; gledališka ali cirkuška družina
pogovorno šansa, prilika; dviganje rok (pri glasovanju); zunanjost, podoba, nekaj dozdevnega; hlinjenje, pretveza, izgovor; sled
sleng pretep
sleng podjetje, botega, krama
sleng tretje ali boljše mesto pri konjskih dirkah

for show da bi (za vsako ceno) napravili vtis
in show na videz, navidezno
in outward show na zunaj
on show razstavljen, na ogled, ki se more videti
oh, bad show! oh, slabó!
show of teeth režanje
no show of gold niti sledu ne o zlatu
dumb show pantomima
dog-show razstava psov
good show! bravo! sijajno! dobro storjeno!
a grand show veličasten prizor
a show of force demonstracija moči
Lord Mayor's Show svečan sprevod londonskega župana (9. XI.)
she is fond of show ona se rada razkazuje (baha)
there is some show of truth in what you say je nekaj (videza) resnice v tem, kar pravite
under show of helping he was really hindering pod pretvezo da pomaga, je dejansko metal polena pod noge
to make a show of (rage) hliniti, delati se (besnega)
to make a fine show nuditi krasen prizor
our team made (put up) a good show naše moštvo se je dobro izkazalo
to make a sorry show nuditi žalosten pogled
to give away the show, to give the (whole) show away izdati tajnost (slabosti, napake)
to make o.s. understood by dumb show sporazumeti se s kretnjami
give him a fair show! dajte mu pravo priliko!
to put on a show hoteti napraviti vtis, postavljati se
he runs (bosses) the show on vodi vse, on je glava (podjetja itd.)
to pierce beneath the shows of s.th. priti neki stvari do dna
do you think we have got much of a show now? mislite, da se sedaj lahko s čim posebno pohvalimo?
to vote by show of hands glasovati (voliti) z dviganjem rok

2. pridevnik
navidezen, dozdeven; razstaven; igralski, hlinjen

show folk igralci, umetniki
show goodness navidezna dobrota
show house vzorna hiša

show^*2 [šóu]

1. prehodni glagol
pokazati, razkazati, razstaviti (blago), dati na razstavo; prikazovati; odkriti, dokazati, izpričati, razložiti; oznaniti; napraviti (uslugo); voditi, peljati, spremljati (koga)

2. neprehodni glagol
(po)kazati se, pojaviti se (v družbi), biti viden, videti se, zdeti se, izgledati (like kot)
dati predstavo
sleng priti na cilj na tretjem ali boljšem mestu (na konjskih dirkah)

to show o.s. pokazati se (v javnosti)
to be shown to be pokazati se kot
you'll have to show me! pogovorno to mi boš moral šele dokazati!
on his own showing he blundered po lastnem priznanju se je zmotil
the cloth shows blue in this light blago je videti modro ob tej svetlobi
the dog he showed got the first prize pes, ki ga je dal na razstavo, je dobil prvo nagrado
to show cause pokazati, navesti vzrok (razloge)
to show one's colours odkriti svojo naravo (svoje mišljenje)
to show a thing the fire malo (neznatno) kaj pogreti
to show s.o. the door pokazati komu vrata
he showed me to the front-door spremil me je do hišnih vrat
to show the white feathers figurativno pokazati svojo strahopetnost
to show the flag sleng uradno izobesiti britansko zastavo (npr. na ladji)
to show one's hands pokazati svoje karte; (tudi figurativno), odkriti svoje načrte
to show the hoof figurativno pokazati svojo zlobno naravo
to show s.o. round (over) the house razkazati komu hišo
he showed me great kindness izkazal mi je veliko dobroto
to show a leg pogovorno vstati zjutraj iz postelje; sleng hiteti
to show a clean pair of heels sleng pokazati pete, pobrisati jo
to show one's papers pokazati svoje dokumente
to show one's plans (intentions) pokazati svoje načrte (namere)
he showed me into the room peljal me je v sobo
to show signs of fatigue kazati znake utrujenosti
does this spot show? se ta madež vidi?
to show bad taste pokazati slab okus
to show one's teeth pokazati zobe (tudi figurativno)
to show s.o. about the town razkazati komu mesto
that shows the truth of the rumour to dokazuje resnico govoric(e)

show off prehodni glagol & neprehodni glagol
razstaviti, razložiti, poudariti, poudarjati; razkazovati (se), pozirati, paradirati, ponašati se, bahati se, postavljati se, šopiriti se

he likes to show off his knowledge rad se ponaša s svojim znanjem
the room is too small to show off the furniture soba je premajhna, da bi poudarila (prinesla do veljave) pohištvo

shriek [šri:k]

1. samostalnik
vrišč, vik, krik (strahu, bolečine); žvižg; vreščanje, krohot(anje)

shrieks of laughter vreščanje od smeha, vreščeče smejanje
to give a shriek zavreščati, krikniti
shriek-mark sleng klicaj

2. neprehodni glagol
vreščati, kričati, vpiti, (za)žvižgati; krohotati se
prehodni glagol
zakričati (kaj), zavpiti, reči kaj z vreščečim glasom; (o vetru) tuliti, žvižgati

to shriek with laughter vreščati od smeha
to shriek o.s. hoarse nakričati se do hripavosti
to shriek out zavreščati, zakričati (kaj); kričé alarmirati

shújšati to lose flesh, to lose weight; to grow thin (ali lean); to reduce; (ženska, postati vitka) to slim; to emaciate

shujšan emaciated
do kosti shujšan reduced to a mere skeleton (ali a bag of bones)
zelo shújšati biti to be reduced to a shadow (of his former self)

sicken [sikn]

1. neprehodni glagol
oboleti, zboleti, pokazati prve znake bolezni; bolehati, slabeti, občutiti slabost, hirati; začutiti gnus (stud), naveličanost (of s.th. do česa)
poslabšati se (vreme)

2. prehodni glagol
napraviti (koga) bolnega; oslabiti; povzročiti gnus, disgustirati, priskutiti

to sicken for rheumatism zboleti za revmatizmom
to be sickened with s.th. biti sit (naveličan) česa
rich food sickens me mastna hrana se mi upira, se mi je priskutila
she sickened at this sight slabo ji je postalo ob tem pogledu (prizoru)
this sight sickened him ta prizor (pogled) se mu je zagnusil
she sickened to look at the corpse zagabilo se ji je ob pogledu na mrliča

síla (moč) power, might; (krepkost) vigour; (potreba) necessity; (jakost) strength; (silovitost) vehemence; (nasilje) violence, force; (težava) difficulty, trouble; (prisila) compulsion, constraint, coercion; (beda) want, need, pinch; (stiska) emergency, neediness; (pritisk) pressure; (nevarnost) danger, emergency; (nuja) urgency, necessity

v síli in case of emergency (ali of need, of necessity)
s sílo by force, forcibly, with violence, by strong-arm methods
z vsemi sílami with might and main
pod sílo okoliščin, razmer under the stress of circumstances
po síli (nerad) forced, under compulsion, unwillingly, reluctantly, perforce
če je síla if need be, if need arise
to je višja síla it is a case of needs must (ali of overwhelming odds, of vis maior)
groba síla violence
konjska síla horsepower (krajšava: HP)
gonilna síla motive power
višja síla force majeure, Act of God
naravne síle natural forces, forces of nature
kopne síle vojska land forces pl
pomorske síle vojska naval forces pl, navy
pomorska síla naval power
síla (ogromno) ljudi a great number of people
enota síle unit of force
moment síle moment of a force
delovna síla manpower
politika síle power politics pl
vodna síla water (ali hydraulic) power
oborožene (vojaške) síle armed (military) forces pl
Kraljeva Zračna Sila Royal Air Force
klic v síli emergency call
izhod v síli emergency exit
biti v veliki síli (stiski) to be in great distress (ali need)
ni mu síle he is not in bad circumstances, he is doing well
ni síle (= ne mudi se) there's no hurry, it is not urgent
ni nobene síle there is no hurry
to je za sílo (= začasno) this is a makeshift, this is a stopgap, this is a temporary substitute
síla (strašno) vroče je it is extremely hot
síla ima večjo moč kot pravica might before right
napeti vse (svoje) síle to do one's utmost, to make every effort, to do one's best, to do all one can; to tax one's powers to the utmost; to use every exertion; to stir heaven and earth; to leave no stone unturned
síla kola lomi needs must when the devil drives, necessity knows no law
v síli hudič muhe žre (figurativno) drowning men catch at straws, beggars can't be choosers
(tudi) s sílo se ne da vsega doseči (figurativno) you can take a horse to the water but you can't make him drink
ukloniti se síli to give way to compulsion, to act under compulsion (ali duress)
v síli spoznaš pravega prijatelja a friend in need is a friend indeed

síliti to force, to compel, to oblige, to coerce; to press, to urge

síliti (priganjati) koga k... to hustle someone into (doing something)
ne maram te síliti I will not press you
síliti koga, da kaj naredi to compel someone to do something
silil me je, naj sprejmem ponudbo he urged me to accept the offer
síliti k naglici to press, to urge, to hurry, to egg on
silili so me, naj sprejmem denar they pressed me to accept the money
síliti se to force oneself, to constrain oneself
síliti se k smehu to force a laugh
silil se je, da bi se nasmehnil he put on a forced smile

simpatíja liking, inclination, fancy for, sympathy, affinity (to, for)

simpatíje in antipatije likes pl and dislikes pl
iz simpatíje do in sympathy with
iz simpatíje out of sympathy
čutiti, imeti simpatíje do, za... to have a liking for...
ki vzbuja simpatíjo sympathetic

sink^*2 [siŋk]

1. neprehodni glagol
(po)toniti, potopiti se, utoniti; upasti (o reki), znižati se, zmanjšati se; padati (cene); pasti (ugled); zaiti (sonce); spustiti se na zemljo (mrak); usesti se; ponehati (vihar); vpiti se (barva); pogrezniti se, udirati se, sesesti se; pasti (into v)
slabeti, giniti, onemoči, bližati se koncu; podirati se, rušiti se; podleči, kloniti; veniti, hirati, propadati

2. prehodni glagol
potopiti (ladjo), pogrezniti, uničiti, pokvariti, povesiti (glavo); znižati, spustiti dol (cene); vrtati, dolbsti (vodnjak, luknjo); vrezati (žig itd.); pustiti ob strani, ne posvečati pozornosti (čemu); pozabiti (prepir); neugodno naložiti (kapital), izgubiti (denar); skrivati, prikriti, zamolčati

sink or swim! ali plavaš (se rešiš, prideš na zeleno vejo), ali pa utoneš!
here goes, sink or swim zdaj gre za biti ali ne biti
to sink beneath the burden kloniti, zrušiti se pod bremenom
her cheeks have sunk lica so ji upadla
to sink all considerations na nič se ne ozirati, iti prek vsega
the dagger sank in to the hilt bodalo se je zadrlo do držaja
to sink a die izrezati žig
to sink one's differences odložiti ali poravnati svoje spore
the dye sinks barva se vpija
he sank in my estimation padel je v mojih očeh (moji cenitvi)
this event sank into my mind (memory) ta dogodek se mi je globoko vtisnil v spomin
to sink an important fact zamolčati (izpustiti, ne omeniti) važno dejstvo
to sink into the grave zgruditi se v grob, umreti
this ground sinks little by little ta tla se polagoma ugrezajo
she sank her head in her hands povesila je glavo v roke
to sink one's individuality ne poudarjati svoje osebnosti
to sink into insignifcance postati nepomemben
to sink one's own interests pozabiti na (žrtvovati) svoje lastne interese, biti nesebičen
to sink on one's knees spustiti se (pasti) na kolena
the light is sinking svetloba pojema
the old man is sinking rapidly starček rapidno slabi, hira
to sink money vložiti svoj denar v nekaj, iz česar ga ni lahko dobiti; izgubiti svoj denar pri takem poslu
to sink one's money in a life annuity naložiti svoj denar v dosmrtno rento
to sink into oblivion (poverty) pasti (priti) v pozabo (v revščino)
to sink an oil-well izvrtati petrolejski vrelec
to sink a post zabiti drog v zemljo
to sink the prices znižati cene
to sink a ship potopiti ladjo
to sink the shop ne govoriti o strokovnih stvareh; tajiti, skrivati svoj poklic
to sink into a deep sleep pogrezniti se v globoko spanje
his spirits sank pogum mu je upadel
the stain has sunk in madež je globoko prodrl
the storm is sinking vihar ponehuje
the sun sank below the horizon sonce je utonilo (zašlo) pod obzorje
to sink one's title prikriti, zamolčati svoj naslov (naziv)
to sink one's voice znižati svoj glas

sit^*1 [sit]

1. neprehodni glagol
sedeti; (o kokoši) sedeti na jajcih, valiti; čepeti; sedeti kot model (slikarju); biti za vzorec; imeti sedež, bivati; ležati; pristajati (o obleki); opravljati službo (navadno) sedé; biti član kakega telesa (on a jury porote)
zastopati v parlamentu (for koga)
imeti sejo, zasedati; sesti (on na)
zaposliti se (over s čim)
študirati (under pri kom)

2. prehodni glagol
sedeti (v sedlu), imeti sedež na (a mule mezgu)
posaditi (the hen on eggs kokošja jajca)

to sit on the bench figurativno biti sodnik
the clothes sit loosely upon him obleka mu je preohlapna
to sit in Congress biti član Kongresa
to sit for an examination opravljati izpit
to sit on the fence politika, sleng, figurativno stati ob strani, ne se opredeliti, biti nevtralen
the guilt sits light on his conscience ne peče ga vest zaradi krivde
to sit a horse jahati na konju
to sit in judgement on s.o. lastiti si pravico sojenja drugih, soditi, kritizirati koga
to sit on one's hands figurativno ne aplavdirati
it sits ill on you slabó vam (to) pristaja
he sits for Leeds on zastopa Leeds v parlamentu
to sit for (ali to) a painter sedeti slikarju za model
to sit for one's picture dati se slikati, sedeti (pozirati) za svojo sliko (portret)
to sit a play through prisostvovati igri do konca
he is sitting pretty on je v dobrem položaju, ima dober položaj
to sit pretty sleng imeti dobre karte, figurativno dobro se goditi (komu)
it sits heavy on the stomach to je težko prebavljivo
to sit upon s.o. figurativno sedeti na kom, jahati koga
don't you be sat upon! pogovorno ne pusti se hruliti!
to sit tight pogovorno ostati neomahljivo na svojem mestu, vztrajati pri stvari
to want to sit (o kokoši) začeti kokodakati (za valjenje)
to sit well dobro sedeti (zlasti na konju)
to sit on the throne sedeti na prestolu, vladati
to know which way the wind sits vedeti odkod piha veter
his principles sit loose(ly) on him on svojih načel ne jemlje resno

sìt sated, satiated; fed; figurativno (naveličan) fed up with, sick of, tired of, weary of

sìt življenja weary of life, tired of life
do grla sem sìt I'm fed up to the teeth (with)
najesti se do sìtega to appease one's hunger, to eat one's fill of...
do sìtega sem se nagledal I have seen enough, pogovorno I've had an eyeful
sìt sem ga (figurativno) I can't stand the fellow any longer
sìt sem tega I've had enough of it, I'm fed up with it
sìt je vsega he's fed up with everything
sìt sem tega dela I'm sick of this work
sìt sem čakanja I am tired of waiting
čez glavo sem sìt I'm fed up to the back teeth (with)
do sìtega se je najedel češenj he has eaten his fill of cherries
ljudstvo je bilo sìto vojne the people were sick of war
ne more biti volk sìt in koza cela (figurativno) you can't have it both ways
od dobrih (lepih) želja še nihče ni bil sìt if wishes were horses beggars might ride

sítost satiety; fill; (prevelika) glut, surfeit

najesti se do sítosti to eat one's fill
nagledati se do sítosti to gaze one's fill, pogovorno to have a good look, to get an eyeful

situation [sitjuéišən] samostalnik
situacija, položaj, lega, mesto, kraj, predel; stanje, razmere, okolnosti; namestitev, služba
gledališče dramatična situacija, višek v drami

situations vacant ponudbe služb (v časopisu)
situations wanted prošnje za službe
out of a situation brez službe
permanent situation stalna služba
I am in a situation (to do s.th.) morem (kaj napraviti)
to lose one's situation izgubiti službo
to meet the demands of the situation zadostiti (biti kos) zahtevam položaja

skákati to jump, to spring, to leap, to bound, to hop, to skip; (v vodo pri kopanju) to dive

skákati od veselja to leap for joy
skákati čez vrv (otroška igra) to skip (a rope)
skákati v višino šport to do (ali to compete in) the high jump
cene skačejo prices are rising
skákati od predmeta do predmeta to skip from one thing to another
ali znaš dobro skákati? are you good at jumping?