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swing^*2 [swiŋ]

1. neprehodni glagol
nihati, zibati se, gugati se, guncati se, pozibavati se
figurativno biti odvisen (from od)
viseti, bingljati; biti obešen na vislice; obračati se, vrteti se
navtika obračati se okoli sidra ali boje; gibati se v krivulji, zavijati; hoditi hitro, z dolgimi koraki in z elanom

2. prehodni glagol
zamahniti, mahati z, vihteti; zibati, gugati, pustiti nihati; obesiti; obračati na vse strani; meriti (čas) z nihaji; bingljati z; z zamahom dvigniti kvišku (on, to na)
ameriško vplivati na
ameriško uspešno izvesti
politika pridobiti si (volilce)

swing it! sleng prekleto!
to swing a bat (a sword, a lasso) vihteti gorjačo (meč, laso)
to swing one's arms mahati, otepati z rokami
to swing a child guncati otroka
the door swings on its hinges vrata se vrte na svojih tečajih
to swing a hammock obesiti visečo mrežo
to swing one's legs bingljati z nogami
to swing into line vojska formirati eno vrsto
to swing the lead navtika, sleng ogibati se dela, zabušavati, delati se bolnega
to swing into motion priti v tek, v zamah
to swing round the circle ameriško večkrat spremeniti svoje mnenje; politika, ameriško obiskati volilna okrožja
he shall swing for it za to bo visel, bo obešen
the shutter swung to and fro in the wind veter je oknico obračal sem in tja
he swung when I shouted obrnil se je, ko sem zavpil
he swung out of the room z dolgimi, brzimi, prožnimi koraki je odšel iz sobe
the trees were swinging in the wind drevesa so se pozibavala v vetru
there is not room enough to swing a cat figurativno niti toliko ni prostora, da bi se človek obrnil

sword [sɔ:d]

1. samostalnik
meč; sablja
sleng bajonet; orožje
figurativno (vojaška) oblast, moč; uničenje z mečem; vojna, smrt

at the point of the sword na konici meča, figurativno z grožnjo vojne (smrti)
by fire and sword z ognjem in mečem
with drawn sword z golim mečem
sword and cloak (novel) viteški (roman)
the sword vojaška oblast; vojna, klanje
the sword of justice sodna oblast
the sword of the spirit religija božja beseda
broad sword meč s široko ostrino za sekanje
cavalry sword sablja
double-edged sword dvorezen meč
court sword meč, ki se nosi z dvorjansko obleko
to appeal to the sword zateči se k orožju
to cross swords, to measure swords prekrižati meče, spopasti se z meči, pomeriti se z meči
to draw the sword potegniti (izvleči) meč, začeti vojno
to be at sword's points biti si sovražen
to put to the sword obglaviti, usmrtiti (z mečem, s sabljo)
to sheathe the sword vtakniti meč v nožnico, nehati se vojskovati, nehati (končati) vojno
to throw one's sword into the scale figurativno podpreti svoje zahteve z mečem (orožjem), s silo

2. prehodni glagol
(redko) posabljati, pobiti

šára (navlaka) lumber, trash, trashery; rubbish; trinket; ZDA junk

vreči med staro šáro (figurativno) to put (ali to lay) on the shelf
stara krama in šára rags and bones
biti (za)vržen med staro šáro ZDA pogovorno to be washed up

šéga custom; usage

šége in navade manners and customs pl, ways and customs pl, use and wont
stara šéga an old usage; a long established custom

šíba rod; switch; (brezovka) birch; wand

šíba strahovalka, leskovka rod
šíba božja figurativno (Atila) the Scourge of God
udarec s šíbo lash
(na)tepsti s šíbo to birch
kaznovati koga s šíbo to give someone the birch
imeti pripravljeno šíbo za koga to have a rod in pickle for someone
šíba novo mašo poje (figurativno) spare the rod and spoil the child

šílo awl; pricker; bodkin

pobrati šíla in kopita to pack up one's bits and pieces, to pack up one's traps (ali one's goods and chattels)
vračati šílo za gnojilo to give tit for tat, to repay in kind, to retaliate

šíriti to spread; (ideje) to propagate; (novice) to divulge; to circulate, to diffuse; to disseminate; to put into circulation; (razširiti) to extend, to broaden, to widen

šíriti govorico to circulate (ali to spread, to divulge) a rumour
njegovo ime širi strah his name spreads fear
šíriti se to spread, to gain ground, to propagate, to be propagated
novica se širi po mestu the news is spreading through the town
govorica se je širila od ust do ust the rumour spread from mouth to mouth
širi se glas, govorica, da... there is a widespread rumour, rumour is rife, (the) rumour has it that...
njegova slava se širi daleč naokrog his fame spreads far and wide

širòk wide, broad; (obsežen) extensive, comprehensive, ample, extended

na dolgo in na široko far and wide
reka je 2 milji široka the river is two miles wide

škáf tub; pail; wooden pail

liti kot iz škáfa to pour (ali to come) down in bucketfuls, to bucket down
lije kot iz škáfa it is raining cats and dogs, it is pouring with rain

šokírati to shock

bil sem šokiran, ko sem to slišal I was shocked to hear it
prizor, ki bi vas šokiral a sight that would shock you
bila je šokirana, ko ga je videla tako bledega in shujšanega she was shocked to find him so pale and thin

šóla school; educational establishment; (stavba) schoolhouse, school; (poučevanje) schooling, teaching; (tečaj) course

v šóli at school
v šólo to school
osnovna šóla elementary (ali primary) school
srednja šóla secondary school, (zasebna) public school, (z internatom) boarding school
klasična srednja šóla grammar school
srednja šóla klasične smeri classical side (of a secondary school)
srednja šóla realne smeri modern side (of a secondary school)
deška (dekliška) šóla boys' (girls') school
mešana šóla mixed school; coeducational school
višja srednja šóla (5.-8. razred) ZDA high school
glasbena šóla music school
gospodinjska šóla school of domestic science
jahalna šóla riding school, manege, manège
konfesionalna šóla denominational school
kmetijska šóla school of agriculture
nadaljevalna šóla continuation school, extension college
strokovna šóla vocational (ali professional) school
šoferska šóla driving school, school of motoring
tehniška šóla technical school
trgovska šóla commercial school
učiteljska šóla teachers' training college, ZDA normal college
vojaška šóla military school, military academy
večerna šóla evening (ali night) school, evening classes pl
mala šóla nursery school, kindergarten, preschool
dan brez šóle (pouka) day off (school), school holiday
dorasel za šólo of school age
danes ni šóle (pouka) there is no school today, there are no lessons today
šóle (pouka) je konec school is over
naša šóla se bo končala 30. junija in zopet začela 15. septembra our school breaks up (ali closes) on June 30th and will reopen (ali reassemble) on September 15th
ti ne boš za šólo school is not for you
hoditi v šólo to go to school, to be at school
iti skozi trdo šólo (figurativno) to go through the mill
končati, zapustiti šólo to leave school
izključiti iz šóle to expel from school
obiskovati šólo to attend (a) school
zamuditi šólo (pouk) to be late for school
neupravičeno izosta(ja)ti iz šóle (»špricati«) to play truant, to cut school, ZDA žargon to play hooky
biti med najboljšimi v šóli to be near the top in school
vsaka šóla nekaj stane (figurativno) we learn by experience

šólski school, scholastic; training

šólski center training centre
šólska disciplina school discipline
šólski avtobus school bus
šólsko dvorišče school yard, playground
šólska higiena school hygiene
šólska hranilnica school savings bank
šólski izlet school excursion
šólski izpit school examination
šólski kino school cinema
šólska kreda blackboard chalk
šólska kuhinja school meals pl, ZDA school lunch
šólska ladja training ship
šólsko leto scholastic (ali school) year
šólska mladina schoolchildren, schoolboys and schoolgirls pl
šólski orkester school orchestra, school band
šólska obveznost compulsory (school) education
šólski pouk school lessons, pogovorno school; school instruction, school teaching
šólske potrebščine school requisites pl
šólski red school regulations pl, school discipline
šólska reforma reform of the educational system (ali of the school system)
šólski razred class, form, ZDA grade, (nižji) lower school, (višji) upper (ali senior) school
šólsko spričevalo school record
šólski sistem school (ali scholastic) system
šólski svèt board of education
šólski statut rules pl, regulations pl of a school
šólsko »špricanje« truancy, ZDA playing hooky
šólska torba schoolbag, satchel
šólski tovariš schoolmate, schoolfellow, pogovorno chum
šólska tabla blackboard
šólska tablica (skrilna) school slate
šólska uprava school administration
šólski upravitelj headmaster, ZDA principal
šólska ura lesson, period
šólska vaja school exercise, (pismeni sestavek) composition, ZDA theme
šólsko znanje knowledge acquired at school
šólski film educational film
šólski izkaz (school) report
šólsko letalo training aircraft (ali plane)
šólsko letenje training flight(s)
šólske počitnice school holidays pl, ZDA vacation
šólska slavnost school festival, speech day, ZDA prom (= promenade)
šólsko streljanje target practice, firing practice
šólska vzgoja school education
šólski radio school radio
zaključno šólsko spričevalo leaving certificate
šólsko zemljišče school grounds pl, ZDA campus
šólska zgradba schoolhouse, school, school building, school premises pl

špórt sport, games

lahkoatletski špórt athletics pl (s konstr. v sg), track and field sports pl
vodni špórt aquatic sport
zimski špórt winter sport(s pl)
špórt na prostem field sports pl
vrsta špórta kind of sport
navdušen za špórt keen on sport (ali games)
navdušenec za špórt sporting enthusiast, sports fan
prijatelj špórta sportsman, (gledalec) sports fan
ljubitelj špórta sports fan
nepristranost v špórtu sportsmanship, fair play
gojiti špórt to go in for sport (ali games), to take part in sport (ali games), to practise sport

špórten sporting, sport(-), sports, of sport, pertaining to sport; (obleka) casual

špórtni dan Sport Day
špórtno igrišče recreation ground, sports ground, playground
špórtni artikli pl sports gear, sports goods pl
špórtna obleka sports clothes pl
špórtni dogodek sports event, sporting event
špórtni jopič sports jacket, blazer
špórtni duh sporting spirit, sportsmanlike (ali sporting) attitude
špórtni letalec sports pilot
špórtna letalska šola flying school
špórtno letališče club aerodrome
špórtno letalo sports plane, (za šport in potovanja) sporting and touring plane
špórtni avto sports car, ZDA sport car, (dvosedežen) two seater, ZDA roadster
špórtni kabriolet (avto) sports convertible
špórtni klub sports club, athletic club
špórtno moštvo (sports) team
špórtni navdušenec sports enthusiast; sports fan
špórtno oblačilo, oblačila sports wear
špórtni plašč sports coat
špórtni čevlji plimsolls pl, gum shoes pl
špórtna srajca sports shirt
špórtna čepica sports cap, tweed cap
špórtna oprema, špórtni rekviziti sports kit (ali gear, equipment); sports requisites pl, ZDA sporting goods pl
trgovec s špórtno opremo sports outfitter
špórtna trgovina sports goods shop
špórtni ribič angler
špórtni znak sports badge
špórtno igrišče, špórtni stadion sports ground, athletics field, (athletics) stadium, (za deco) playground
špórtni otroški voziček folding pram, ZDA stroller
špórtna trofeja trophy
špórtni narod sports-loving nation
špórtna prireditev, špórtno tekmovanje meeting, meet, sporting event, sports tournament
špórtni učitelj trainer, coach
špórtni zdravnik sports doctor (ali physician)
špórtni as, prvak champion, ace, star
špórtna tekma match, sporting contest
špórtni časopis, špórtna revija sports magazine (ali paper, review)
špórtni tisk sporting press
špórtno poročilo, špórtna poročila, špórtne novice sports report, sports news pl
špórtni poročevalec sports reporter, sports writer; ZDA pogovorno sports hack, scribe, (radio) sports broadcaster, ZDA sportscaster
radijska špórtna oddaja sports broadcast, pogovorno sportscast
špórtna priloga (časopisa itd.) sports supplement
špórtna panoga, veja branch of sport
špórtni svét sports world, sporting world
špórtna zveza sports federation, sports association

šrámel

dunajski šrámel popular Viennese band (accordion, violin and guitar)

štíri four

po štíri in štíri four by four
po vseh štírih on hands and knees
med štírimi očmi in private, confidentially, (med nama) between ourselves, between you and me, this is for your private ear
ura še ni štíri it isn't four (o'clock) yet
biti štíri leta star to be four (years old)
jesti za štíri to eat like a wolf
piti za štíri to drink like a fish
delati za štíri to work like a nigger
lesti po vseh štíriih to creep (ali to go) on all fours
upirati se z vsemi štírimi to oppose with might and main

tá tá, tó pl

tí, té, tá this, pl these; that, pl those
tale this one, this here
vse to all this
to in ono this and that
g. Ta-in-Ta Mr. So-and-so
medtem, med tem časom in the meantime
pred tem before this
po tem after this
v tem primeru in that case
to jutro (davi) this morning
to pot (tokrat) edino this once
v tej (naši) deželi in this land (of ours)
kljub vsemu temu for all that
te dni enkrat one of these days
zlasti to, predvsem to this above all
to se pravi that is to say
ta tvoja knjiga this book of yours
vaše pismo od 13. t.m. your letter of 13th inst. (= instant)
ni mi za to I am not keen on this (ali that, it)
mnogo mi je na tem, da... I am particularly keen that...
tega ne vem I don't know that
to je moj brat this is my brother
to so moji otroci these are my children
govoriti o tem in onem, o vsem mogočem to talk about this, that and the other
od tega je minulo že 10 let 10 years have passed since that time
vzemi to knjigo, ne one! take this book, not that one!

tag¹ [tæg] samostalnik
konček, privesek, trakec; uho ali zanka pri škornju za obuvanje; okovica na koncu trakov za čevlje; (razmršen) koder las; ploščica ali etiketa z imenom na kovčku, vojaku okrog vratu itd.; okrasni dodatek kakemu predmetu; epilog, sklepna beseda; refren (pesmi), (obrabljen) citat, aforizem, krilatica; poanta, morala
gledališče igralčeve besede gledalcem ob koncu igre; konec, rep, dostavek

tag and rag sodrga
old tag star rek
he replied with a tag from Horace odgovoril je z (obrabljenim) citatom iz Horaca

tail² [téil] prehodni glagol
dodati (čemu) rep; tvoriti konec (sprevoda, pogreba itd.); skrivaj slediti (komu); prirezati rep, prijeti ali vleči za rep; odtrgati pecelj (sadežu); čuvati (koga); privezati (z enim koncem) (to na)
neprehodni glagol
tvoriti rep; biti z enim koncem pritrjen v zid (npr. greda)
šport pustiti se vleči (po strmini navzgor)

to tail to the tide, to tail up and down the stream dvigati in spuščati se na plimi (o zasidrani ladji)

ták tákšen such (a); of such kind (ali sort, shape, manner, size, habits, characteritd.); suchlike; such as this; that sort of

ták, tákšen, kakršen such as
ták, tákšen in ták, tákšen such and such
v ták, tákšenih primerih in such cases, in cases like these
kot ták, tákšen as such
nekaj ták, tákšenega something like this
nič ták, tákšenega nothing of the sort, no such thing, nothing like it
na ták, tákšen način in such a way
kaj ták, tákšenega še nisem videl I have not seen the like before
nimam časa za ták, tákšene, kot si ti I have no time for the likes of you
ták, tákšene stvari se dogajajo such things do happen
rekel je, da se je bil izgubil ali nekaj ták, tákšenega he said he had lost his way, or some such thing
dejstva je treba videti taka, kot so one must (be prepared to) face the facts
povej to le ták, tákšenim ljudem, ki jim lahko zaupaš tell it only to such people as you can trust
prizor je bil ták, tákšen, da bi kogarkoli prestrašil the sight was such as to frighten any one
kakršen oče, takšen sin like father, like son
kakršen gospodar, takšen sluga like master, like man