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  • pót1 way, (steza) path, footpath, trail; (cesta) road, street; (utrta) track, walk; (planeta) orbit, course; (smer) route, course; (potovanje) (splošno) travel, (peš) march, (po kopnem) journey, trip, (po morju) voyage, crossing, passage

    prepovedana pót! no thoroughfare!, (čez tuje zemljišče) trespassers will be prosecuted!, no trespassing!, keep out, private!
    srečno pót! a pleasant journey!, arhaično God speed you!, (ironično, neprijetnemu gostu) good riddance
    to pót (tokrat) this time
    vsaki pót each time
    božja pót (romanje) pilgrimage
    pót nazaj return journey, pogovorno the way back
    pót domov homeward journey, journey home, pogovorno the way home
    pót po morju voyage
    javna pót public road
    jahalna, jezdna pót bridle path
    gozdna pót forest road
    križev pót religija Way of the Cross, figurativno via dolorosa
    prečna pót crossroad
    neravna pót bumpy road
    neutrjena pót gravel road
    shojena pót beaten track
    trnova pót thorny path
    vodna pót waterway
    vozna pót carttrack, cart-road
    uporabna pót serviceable road, thoroughfare
    zaprta pót closed path (ali way)
    ob póti by the roadside
    preko póti over the way, across the road
    na pol póta halfway, midway
    po mirni, prijateljski póti in a friendly manner, amicably
    na vsej póti od... all the way from...
    biti na napačni póti to be on the wrong road ali track, to lose one's way
    biti na slabi póti (figurativno) to lead a wicked life
    biti na póti (potovanju) to travel, to journey, (poslovno) to be on te road
    biti na dobri póti (do uspeha) to be well on the road (to success), (o stvari) to be working out well
    ta pót je neprehodna, nemogoča this road is impassable, there is no through road
    biti sredi póti to be halfway on one's journey
    biti na najlepši póti, da... to be well on the way to...
    utreti pót za... to pave the way for...
    otrok je na póti (figurativno) there is a baby on the way
    njen je na póti (= noseča je) she is expecting (a child), she is with child, pogovorno she is in the family way
    biti komu na póti to be in someone's way, to stand in someone's light
    on mi je na póti he is in my way
    pót je prosta the way is clear (za koga for someone)
    on je na póti v X. he is on his way to X.
    biti na pravi póti to be on the right track, pogovorno to be on the ball
    iti po (isti) póti nazaj to turn back
    iti komu s póti to get out of someone's way (ali to shun someone, avoid someone)
    iti rakovo pót to go backward
    iti svojo pót to go one's own way
    iti na pót to set out (ali forth, off) (on one's way), to embark upon a journey, to start out, (v tujino) to go abroad; to be bound for
    iti po najkrajši póti v... to make a bee-line...
    šli so vsak svojo pót they went their respective ways
    krčiti si, utirati si pót to cut (ali to carve) one's way, to plough one's way through, to remove obstacles
    napraviti pót komu to make way for someone
    narediti, utreti pót (figurativno) to pave the way, to blaze a trail, to be a pioneer ali trailblazer
    s silo si napraviti pót to force (ali to fight) one's way
    kazati, voditi pót to lead the way
    polena komu na pót metati (figurativno) to place difficulties in someone's way
    našel bom sredstva in póti I shall find ways and means
    izgubiti (najti) pót to lose (to find) one's way
    pót si prihraniti (figurativno) to save shoe leather
    napravite prosto pót! make way!
    moramo pustiti, da gre stvar svojo pót we must let matters take their course
    dobro poznati pót to know every bump (ali twist and turn) in the road
    priti pol póti komu naproti to meet someone halfway
    spraviti koga s póti (figurativno, na oni svet) to kill, (žargon) to bump someone off
    utreti si pót skozi... to force one's way through (robidje the brambles)
    ustaviti se na pol póta to stop halfway
    vprašati za pót to ask one's way
    vrniti se po isti póti nazaj (obrniti se) to retrace one's steps
    pošteno (krepko) vzeti pót pod noge to put one's best foot forward
    zaiti na krivo pót to take the wrong road ali path ali turning
  • príti prihájati to come; (dospeti) to arrive (at, in); (pojaviti se) to turn up, to put in an appearance

    príti, prihájati do to come to, to get to, to reach
    príti, prihájati po kaj, koga to come for (ali to fetch) someone, something
    príti, prihájati noter to come in
    príti, prihájati skupaj to meet
    príti, prihájati nazaj to come back, to return
    príti, prihájati ob (denar) to lose (one's money)
    ne príti, prihájati z besedo na dan (figurativno) to beat about the bush
    príti, prihájati na dan to come (ali to be brought) to light
    príti, prihájati bliže to come near, to approach
    príti, prihájati z dežja pod kap (figurativno) to jump from the frying pan into the fire
    ta beseda pride iz grščine this word is derived (ali comes) from Greek
    príti, prihájati nad koga to befall someone
    ne príti, prihájati blizu to keep (ali to hold) aloof, to keep one's distance
    príti, prihájati peš to come on foot
    sem je prišel peš, na konju, z avtom he walked, he rode, he drove here
    príti, prihájati do krize to come to a head
    odkod pride ladja? where does the boat hail from?
    príti, prihájati na izpit to present oneself for an examination
    najhujše še pride! the worst (of it) is yet to come!
    príti, prihájati med ljudi to mix with other people
    odkod to pride? how comes that?
    naj pride, kar hoče! come what may!, whatever may happen!
    tako ne boš prišel naprej this is not going to get you very far
    prišlo mi je na pamet it occurred to me, the idea struck me, it crossed my mind
    príti, prihájati v rabo to come into use
    príti, prihájati k sebi to recover one's senses, (iz nezavesti) to come to, to come round, to come to oneself
    kdor prej pride, prej melje first come first served
    príti, prihájati komu v roke, v pest (figurativno) to fall into someone's hands
    príti, prihájati zopet do sape to recover one's breath
    to pride na isto that amounts to the same thing, pogovorno it all boils down to the same thing
    príti, prihájati na svoje stroške to cover one's expenses
    príti, prihájati komu na sled to get on someone's track
    kako si prišel na to? how did you come to think of that?, what ever put that into your head?
    nikoli ne bo prišlo do tega it will never come to that
    pridi(te) z menoj! come (along) with me!
    príti, prihájati do sporazuma to reach an understanding
    prišel bom po tebe I'll call for you
    včeraj mi je prišel povedat he came and told me yesterday
    moja ura je prišla (figurativno) my hour has come
    príti, prihájati komu na ušesa to reach someone's ears
    kdo pride na vrsto? whose turn is it?
    prišlo bo do vojne we shall have war, it will come to war
    príti, prihájati do pretepa to come to blows
    príti, prihájati na svet to come into the world, to be born
    príti, prihájati na beraško palico to be reduced to beggary, to fall on evil days
    slučajno príti, prihájati to happen ta come
    príti, prihájati na vrsto to have one's turn
    príti, prihájati na svoj račun to profit, to benefit (pri, ob by)
    zelo prav príti, prihájati to come in very handy
    príti, prihájati kot poklican, kot nalašč to arrive opportunely
    príti, prihájati v poštev to come into consideration
    ne príti, prihájati v poštev to be irrelevant (ali to be beside the point)
    príti, prihájati do zaključka to reach a conclusion, to decide
    ne pridi mi več pred oči! I will never see you again!
    iz tega ne bo prišlo nič nothing will come of it
    na to jaz ne bi bil nikoli prišel that would never have occurred to me
    prišlo je čisto drugače it turned out quite differently
    slučajno sem prišel na to I found it out accidentally
    príti, prihájati do odločitve to come to a decision
    priti v modo to come into fashion
    príti, prihájati v denarno stisko to be hard up, to run short of money
    prepozno príti, prihájati to be (too) late
    príti, prihájati na spregled to turn up, to make one's appearance
    príti, prihájati k zavesti to come to one's senses
    kolikokrat prideš skupaj z njim? how often do you meet him?
    nesreča nikoli ne pride sama misfortunes never come singly
    to pride od tvojega dolgega ležanja v postelji that comes of your staying in bed so long
  • privy1 [prívi] pridevnik (privily prislov)
    zaseben, oseben, neslužben, privaten; poučen, uveden, vpeljan (to)
    skriven, tajen, zaupen

    pravno privy to soudeležen pri
    britanska angleščina privy council tajni državni svet (sedaj le časten naziv)
    britanska angleščina privy councellor član tajnega državnega sveta
    britanska angleščina privy seal državni pečat
    britanska angleščina Lord Privy Seal čuvar državnega pečata
    privy parts spolovila
    privy purse denar za kraljeve osebne potrebe
  • proizvajálec producer; maker; manufacturer

    proizvajálec na veliko mass producer
    svèt proizvajálcev council of producers
  • prozáičen prosaic; prosy; figurativno humdrum, dull, tedious, matter-of-fact, workaday, drab, commonplace, unromantic

    prozáično prislov prosaically
    prozáično življenje workaday life
    ta prozáični svet this workaday world
  • razdvojíti to separate, to sunder, to disunite; (spreti) to set at variance

    to jih je razdvojilo that set them at variance
    razdvojíti svét to split the world
  • security [sikjúəriti] samostalnik
    varnost, sigurnost, brezskrbnost, mirnost; zaščita (against proti, pred)
    jamstvo, jamčenje, poroštvo, garancija; zanesljivost, zaupanje, zaupljivost
    trgovina kavcija, zalog, založek; obveznica, zadolžnica; pokritje; porok

    securities množina vrednostni papirji, efekti
    in security for kot garancija za
    without security brez (po)kritja
    security bond poroštvena menica
    Security Council Varnostni svet (pri OZN)
    security risk oseba, ki zaradi svojega političnega mišljenja velja za neprimerno za državno službo
    public securities množina državni papirji
    security trading trgovina z efekti
    to be (to stand) security for s.o. biti porok (jamčiti) za koga
    to enjoy security čutiti se varnega
    to give security dati kavcijo
    to lend money on security posoditi denar na (ne)premičnine
  • set1 [set] samostalnik
    poetično sončni zahod; neko število enakih oseb, stvari, ki spadajo skupaj, tvorijo celoto; krog, družba (ljudi), klika; garnitura, serija, niz, servis
    tenis set, partija (6 iger)
    trgovina kolekcija; radijski, televizijski aparat, naprava, pribor; vsa ladijska jadra
    tisk zlog
    gledališče oprema odra; frizura, pričeska; sadika, nasad (jajc); plesni pari; figura pri četvorki
    lov nepremična stoja psa pred divjačino; (o glavi) drža, držanje; (o obleki) kroj, pristajanje; (o toku, vetru) smer; (o tekočini) trdnost; nagnjenost, tendenca (towards k, proti)
    figurativno oster napad, zadnja plast (malte na zidu)

    a set of bills of exchange dve ali tri istovrstne menice
    a set of cards niz igralnih kart
    a set of contradictions niz, vrsta protislovij, nasprotij
    set of current smer toka
    the set of day (life) konec (zaton) dneva (življenja)
    set of furniture garnitura pohištva
    set of houses skupina (kompleks) hiš
    a fine set of men dobro moštvo
    set of swindlers banda, klika sleparjev
    dead set lov nepremična stoja psa, ki naznanja divjačino
    set of false teeth umetno zobovje
    the best set elita
    the fast set lahkoživi svet
    full set of bill of lading trgovina sklop (komplet) ladijskega tovornega lista (konosamenta)
    the racing set krog ljudi, ki se zanimajo za konjske dirke
    smart set mondena družba
    wireless set radijski aparat
    he is one of my set on je eden iz mojega kroga (družbe)
    he has a set towards preaching on rad pridiga
    to make a dead set at figurativno čvrsto popasti, zgrabiti koga; (o ženski) loviti koga, skušati (truditi se) osvojiti koga
  • seven [sevn]

    1. pridevnik
    sedem; sedem-

    2. samostalnik
    številka 7, sedmica; sedmerica; ura sedem; sedem let (starosti)

    by seven (v skupinah) po sedem
    seven and six sedem šilingov in šest penijev
    at sixes and sevens figurativno v neredu, v zmedi
    Seven Sisters astronomija Plejade
    The Seven Years' War sedemletna vojna
    Seven Seas sedem morij, svetovno morje
    he has sailed the Seven Seas objadral je (ves) svet
  • shade1 [šéid] samostalnik
    senca; tema; hlad, svežina
    poetično senčno, temno mesto
    množina senčnat prostor; (večerne) sence, somrak
    figurativno delovanje kontrastov; osenčenje, šatiranje; niansa, komaj opazna razlika; malenkost, neznatna količina; zaslon, senčnik, sončnik
    poetično, narečno senca (telesa)
    poetično dah (umrlega)
    množina kraljestvo senc, duhov
    množina, figurativno vinska klet
    (množina) skrit, odmaknjen kraj, skritost

    among the shades figurativno v kraljestvu umrlih; mrtev
    shades of opinions (meaning) majhne razlike v nazorih
    eye-shade senčnik, ščitnik za oči
    lamp-shade senčnik pri luči
    the realm of the shades kraljestvo duhov, podzemeljski svet
    to be in the shade biti v senci (skrit), neopažen; malo znan
    he is a shade better today danes je malce boljši
    to cast (to put, to throw) into the shade zasenčiti, prekositi
    to leave in the shade močno prekositi, zasenčiti
  • smart1 [sma:t]

    1. pridevnik
    ostroumen, bister, razumen, duhovit, iznajdljiv, prebrisan, zvit, pretkan
    figurativno piker, jedek, zajedljiv (opazka), odrezav (odgovor); oster (bolečina), pekoč, hud (udarec); močan, energičen; spreten, okreten, sposoben; živahen, krepak, svež; eleganten, čeden, okusen, po modi, moden; urejen; imeniten, načičkan, gizdalinski
    pogovorno precejšen, velik

    a smart bargainer prebrisan poslovni človek
    a smart bout of toothache zelo hud zobobol
    a smart box on the ear krepka zaušnica
    smart dealing nepošten postopek (poslovanje)
    a smart few precejšnje število
    smart people elegantni svet, ljudje
    a smart retort hiter in duhoviti, odrezav odgovor
    a smart salesman dober (iznajdljiv, sposoben, aktiven) prodajalec
    the smart set elegantna, modna družba
    smart sensation občutek bolečine
    to go at a smart pace urnih korakov iti
    look smart! zbudi(te) se!
    she looks very smart ona je videti zelo elegantna
    to make a smart job of it dobro kaj opraviti (izpeljati, izvesti)

    2. prislov
    (redko) pametno; lepó, čedno; močnó, silno

    she is smart dressed čedno (elegantno) je oblečena

    3. samostalnik
    ostra, žgoča, pekoča bolečina; žalost, skrb, tesnoba, potrtost, grenkoba; gorje, trpljenje
  • stár old; aged; advanced in years; (starodaven) ancient; (postaran) elderly; (staromoden) old-fashioned, (zastarel) antiquated, rusty; (beseda) archaic, obsolescent, obsolete; (obrabljen) used, worn, (ponošen) wornout, threadbare; (fraza) hackneyed, trite, timeworn; exploded; (že rabljen) secondhand (pohištvo furniture); (kruh, pivo, novica, šala) stale

    stári vek ancient times, antiquity
    stár dovtip, vic old joke
    stáro železo scrap iron, scrap
    stár grešnik inveterate sinner
    stár (izkušen) mornar (figurativno) old salt
    stár (odslužen) vojak veteran
    stári Rimljani the ancient Romans pl
    stára obleka worn-out (ali cast-off) clothes pl
    na stára leta in one's old age
    v stárih časih in ancient (ali in former) times
    stári oče, stára mati grandfather, grandmother
    stáro in mlado young and old
    stára šara junk, lumber
    stár kot zemlja as old as the hills
    srednje stár middle-aged
    stár kot Matuzalem as old as Methuselah
    po stárem (načinu) in the old way
    dobri stári časi the good old times pl
    stára devica an old maid
    diplomat stáre šole a diplomat of the old school
    zgodba stára kot svet a story as old as the hills
    stári jeziki ancient languages pl, classics pl (s konstr. v sg)
    stára zgodovina ancient history
    stára številka (časopisa) back number
    iz stárih časov from days of yore
    stára navada železna srajca habit is second nature
    koliko ste stári? how old are you?, what age are you?, what is your age?
    on je 15 let stár he is fifteen (years of age)
    toliko je stár kot jaz he is my age, pogovorno he's the same age as me
    stár sem več kot 30 let I am over thirty
    on še ni (je blizu) 40 let stár he is on the right (ali on the sunny) side of forty
    je že preko 40 let (star) he is on the wrong (ali on the shady) side of forty
    ona še ni 20 let stára she is not yet out of her teens
    to te dela stárega that makes you look old, pogovorno it puts years on you
    on je kaki dve leti starejši od mene he is some two years my senior
    on je (že) čez 70 let (star) he is seventy odd
    ne bo delal stárih kosti he won't make old bones
    stár postajati to grow old
    vse gre po stárem everything's going on in the same old way
    vse ostane pri stárem everything stays as it was (ali as before)
    (zdravstveno) še nisem »stari« I am not my old self yet
    kje so dobri stári časi? where are the good old days?
  • sway2 [swéi] samostalnik
    zibanje, pozibavanje, nihanje; mahanje, vihtenje, zamah; zvijanje; vpliv, moč, oblast, vlada(nje)

    the sway of a tree zibanje drevesa
    the sway of a bridge majanje mostu
    to fall under s.o.'s sway priti pod vpliv kake osebe
    to hold sway over vladati nad
    the whole world was under the sway of Rome ves svet je bil pod rimsko oblastjo
  • 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
  • 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
  • take*1 [téik] prehodni glagol

    1.
    vzeti, jemati; prijeti, zgrabiti; polastiti se, zavzeti; ujeti, zalotiti, zasačiti
    vojska ujeti; vzeti mero, izmeriti; peljati se (z); (po)jesti, (po)piti

    to take advice vprašati (prositi) za (na)svet, posvetovati se
    he does not take alcohol on ne pije (alkohola)
    to take one's bearings mornarica izmeriti (določiti) svoj položaj, figurativno ugotoviti, pri čem smo
    take her through this book predelaj z njo to knjigo
    to take the bull by the horns zgrabiti bika za rogove, figurativno spoprijeti se s kom (čim)
    to take breakfast zajtrkovati
    the car cannot take more than five v avto ne more več kot pet oseb
    to take a cup of tea popiti skodelico čaja
    shall we take our coffee in the garden? bi pili kavo na vrtu?
    to take the chair figurativno prevzeti predsedstvo, voditi (sejo ipd.)
    to take s.o.'s eye pritegniti pozornost kake osebe
    to take a flat vzeti (v najem) stanovanje
    to take in one's hands vzeti v roke
    to be taken ill zboleti
    to take the lead prevzeti vodstvo, iti (kot prvi) naprej
    I took her in a lie ujel sem jo na laži
    to take s.o.'s measurements vzeti komu mere (o krojaču)
    I take the opportunity to tell you... izkoriščam priliko, da vam povem...
    to take (holy) orders cerkev biti posvečen, ordiniran
    to take a part prevzeti, igrati vlogo
    to take in bad part zameriti, za zlo vzeti
    to take poison vzeti strup, zastrupiti se
    to take precedence over imeti prednost pred
    to take s.o. prisoner (ali captive) vojska ujeti koga
    to take 3000 prisoners vojska ujeti 3000 sovražnikov
    to take a seat sesti (na stol)
    to take s.o. for s.tiv. ameriško, sleng izvabiti, izmamiti, izlisičiti kaj iz koga
    to take s.o. stealing zasačiti koga pri tatvini
    I take his statement with a grain of salt njegove izjave ne jemljem dobesedno ("z zrnom soli", razsodno, s pametnim premislekom)
    to take by storm (ali assault) zavzeti, osvojiti z jurišem
    to take a bit between teeth figurativno odpovedati poslušnost
    to take s.o.'s temperature (iz)meriti komu temperaturo
    to take by the throat zgrabiti za vrat
    to take a ticket vzeti, kupiti vozovnico
    to take the train (a taxi, a tram) peljati se z vlakom (taksijem, tramvajem)
    to take a thief in the act zasačiti tatu pri dejanju
    to be taken in a trap ujeti se v past
    the town was taken after a short siege mesto je bilo zavzeto po kratkem obleganju
    to take s.o. unawares presenetiti koga
    to take the waters piti zdravilno vodo (v zdravilišču)
    to take the trouble of doing s.th. vzeti si trud in napraviti kaj
    to take the veil religija iti v samostan, postati nuna
    to take a wife oženiti se
    to take the right way with s.o. lotiti se koga s prave strani, na pravi način
    we must have taken the wrong way morali smo se zmotiti v poti
    to take a poor view (ali a dim view) of ne odobravati (česa), imeti slabo mnenje o

    2.
    odvzeti, odšteti; odnesti, s seboj vzeti, (od)peljati, odvesti; iztrgati

    children were taken from their mothers materam so odvzeli otroke
    take three from ten odštej tri od deset
    he tried to take her handbag from her skušal ji je iztrgati torbico
    take this letter to the post-office odnesi to pismo na pošto
    take your umbrella vzemi dežnik s seboj
    the bus will take you there avtobus vas bo peljal tja
    to take s.o. home odvesti koga domov
    where will this road take us? kam nas pelje ta pot?
    he was taken in the prime of life umrl je v najboljših letih
    he was taken hence umrl je

    3.
    dobiti; izkoristiti; prejemati, biti naročen na; nakopati si, stakniti

    to take cold dobiti (stakniti, nakopati si) nahod, prehlad
    to take a cold prehladiti se
    to take a fever dobiti mrzlico
    to take an infection okužiti se, inficirati se
    to take a game dobiti igro
    to take s.th. as a reward dobiti kaj kot nagrado
    to take the first prize in dobiti prvo nagrado v (pri)
    to take a monthly salary prejemati mesečno plačo
    to take a degree at the university diplomirati na univerzi
    to take a newspaper biti naročen na časopis
    to take a (mean) advantage of s.th. (grdo) izkoristiti kaj
    to take s.th. under a will dobiti (podedovati) kaj po testamentu

    4.
    vzeti, zahtevati, potrebovati, biti potreben

    it takes a good actor to play this role le dober igralec more igrati to vlogo
    it takes time and courage za to je potreben čas in pogum
    it took me (ali I took) 5 minutes to reach the station potreboval sem 5 minut, da sem prišel do postaje
    it did not take more than 3 minutes to ni trajalo več kot 3 minute
    it would take a strong man to move it potreben bi bil močan možakar, da bi to premaknil
    which size in hats do you take? katero številko (velikost) klobuka potrebujete (nosite, imate)?
    it takes two to make a quarrel za prepir sta potrebna dva

    5.
    občutiti, imeti; nositi, pretrpeti, prenašati, prestati, doživeti; napraviti

    to take the consequences nositi, prevzeti posledice
    to take an examination napraviti izpit
    to take a fall ameriško, sleng nositi posledice
    to take a loss (pre)trpeti, imeti izgubo
    to take offense biti užaljen, zameriti
    to take pains (po)truditi se
    to take pity on s.o. občutiti (imeti) usmiljenje za koga
    to take umbrage sumničiti, posumiti
    to take great pleasure in s.th. imeti veliko veselje za kaj, uživati v čem
    are we going to take it lying down? bomo to prenesli, ne da bi reagirali?
    these troops had taken the brunt of the attack te čete so doživele glavni sunek napada

    6.
    očarati, prevzeti, privlačiti

    to be taken with (by) biti očaran od
    he takes readers with him on očara (potegne za seboj) svoje bralce
    to take s.o.'s fancy ugajati, prikupiti se komu
    his play did not take njegova drama ni imela uspeha
    they soon took to each other kmalu sta se vzljubila
    what took him most was the sweetness of her voice kar ga je najbolj prevzelo, je bila milina njenega glasu

    7.
    razumeti, razlagati (si), tolmačiti (si), sklepati; smatrati (za), imeti za, vzeti za, verjeti

    I take it that... to razumem tako, da...
    shall I take it that... naj to razumem (naj si to razlagam), da...?
    then, I take it, you object to his coming torej, če prav razumem, vi nasprotujete temu, da bi on prišel
    as I take it kot jaz to razumem, po mojem mnenju (mišljenju)
    do not take it ill if I do not go ne zamerite mi, če ne grem
    to take a hint (ali cue) razumeti namig
    to take a joke well (ill) (ne) razumeti šalo
    to take seriously resno vzeti
    you may take it from me lahko mi to verjamete
    whom do you take me for? za koga me (pa) imate?
    to take s.o. for a fool imeti koga za norca
    to take s.th. for granted vzeti (smatrati) kaj za dejstvo, za samoumevno
    I take this to be fun to smatram za šalo
    I take him to be (ali for) an honest man imam ga za poštenjaka
    to take as read politika, pravno smatrati za prebrano (zapisnik itd.)
    may I take the minutes as read? smem smatrati, da je zapisnik odobren?

    8.
    zateči se (k, v); iti (k, v); vreči se v, pognati se v; preskočiti

    to take earth lov zbežati v luknjo (o lisici), figurativno umakniti se, skriti se
    to take a header skočiti (na glavo) v vodo
    to take (to) the water iti v vodo
    he took the bush zatekel se je (pobegnil je, šel je) v hosto
    they took to the woods zbežali so (zatekli so se) v gozdove
    to take refuge (ali shelter) zateči se (with k)
    to take to the stage iti h gledališču
    take the corner slowly počasi zavijte okoli vogala
    the horse took the hedge with the greatest ease konj je preskočil živo mejo z največjo lahkoto

    9.
    fotografirati; skrbeti (za)

    he took me while I was not looking fotografiral me je, ko sem gledal(a) drugam
    he insisted on being taken with his hat on na vsak način je hotel biti fotografiran s klobukom na glavi
    to take views delati (fotografske) posnetke, fotografirati
    to have one's photograph taken dati se fotografirati
    to take a photo fotografirati
    she took her mother in her old age skrbela je za mater v njeni starosti

    10. neprehodni glagol
    uspeti, imeti uspeh, naleteti na odziv
    botanika prijeti se, uspevati, ukoreniniti se
    tehnično prijeti; prijeti se (o barvi)
    medicina učinkovati, delovati (zdravilo, cepivo ipd.); (o ribi) prijeti, ugrizniti
    fotografija fotografirati se, biti fotografiran; (redko) vneti se, vžgati se
    pogovorno biti prizadet

    the book did not take knjiga ni imela uspeha
    the dye takes well on this cloth barva se dobro prime (drži) na tem blagu
    some people take better than others nekateri ljudje so videti boljši na fotografiji kot drugi
    he did not take well this time to pot on ni dober (ni dobro uspel) na fotografiji
    to take well biti fotogeničen
    he takes well (badly) on je (ni) dober na fotografiji
    to take sick zboleti
    to take as heir prevzeti dediščino, nastopiti kot dedič

    Posebne zveze:

    to take into account (ali consideration), to take account for vzeti v poštev (v račun), upoštevati, računati z, ozirati se na, vračunati
    to take aim at vojska meriti, ciljati na
    to take the air iti na zrak (na prosto, ven); (o pticah) zleteti v zrak; aeronavtika dvigniti se
    to take alarm vznemiriti se
    to take breath zajeti sapo, oddahniti si
    to take the bun (ali cake; ali biscuit) sleng, figurativno vse prekositi
    this takes the cake! sleng to je pa že višek!
    to take care biti oprezen, paziti
    to take charge of prevzeti vodstvo (upravljanje, odgovornost) za; vzeti v svoje varstvo
    to take one's chance tvegati, upati se
    to take s.o. into one's confidence zaupati se komu, zaupno povedati komu kaj
    to take under consideration vzeti v pretres, v presojo
    to take comfort potolažiti se
    to take a dare pustiti (dati) se izzvati ali razdražiti
    deuce take it! vrag vzemi to! k vragu s tem!
    to take effect učinkovati, imeti učinek, uspeh; pravno stopiti v veljavo
    to take exception to (ali at, against) grajati, oporekati, biti užaljen, zameriti, delati očitke
    to take evasive action sleng izmuzniti se (pred nevarnostjo, dolžnostjo, plačanjem)
    to take one's ease udobno se namestiti
    to take s.o.'s evidence pravno zaslišati koga
    to take one's farewell vzeti slovo, posloviti se
    to take to heart vzeti si k srcu, biti prizadet, užalostiti se
    to take holiday vzeti si dopust
    to take hold of prijeti, zgrabiti
    to take it into one's head vbiti si (to) v glavo
    to take an interest in zanimati se za
    to take issue with ugovarjati, nasprotovati, biti proti
    to take it (on the chin) sleng požreti (žalitev), mirno sprejeti (kazen)
    take it or leave it! vzemi ali pa pusti! reci da ali pa ne! napravi, kar hočeš!
    to take a journey potovati, iti na potovanje
    to take kindly to s.o. čutiti nagnjenje do koga, marati koga
    to take a leap poskočiti
    to take leave of vzeti slovo od, posloviti se od
    to take liberties preveč si dovoliti, biti predrzen
    to take lessons jemati učne ure (lekcije)
    to take one's life in one's hand tvegati (svoje) življenje, staviti svoje življenje na kocko
    to take the measure of s.o.'s foot vzeti mero za obutev, figurativno premeriti sposobnosti, moči kake osebe
    to take the minutes pisati, voditi zapisnik (seje itd.)
    to take no dobiti odklonitev
    to take possession of vzeti v posest
    to take notice pogovorno opaziti
    to take notice of vzeti na znanje, upoštevati
    to take no notice of ne upoštevati, ne se meniti za, ignorirati
    to take in (ali to) pieces narazen (se) dati, razstaviti (se)
    to take part in udeležiti se, sodelovati v
    to take a ride pojezditi; peljati se (z vozilom)
    to take a river iti čez reko
    to take rise izvirati, nasta(ja)ti
    to take root ukoreniniti se
    to take shape dobiti obliko, (iz)oblikovati se
    to take the rough with the smooth figurativno vzeti življenje takšno, kakršno je
    the son took after his father sin se je vrgel po očetu
    to take by surprise presenetiti
    to take short presenetiti, zalotiti
    to take to singing a tune začeti peti melodijo
    to take to bad habits vdati se slabim navadam
    to take to s.th. like ducks to water takoj se vneti (ogreti) za kaj
    to take to task poklicati na odgovornost, grajati, ošteti
    to take the time from s.o. figurativno točno se ravnati po kom
    to take one's turn priti na vrsto
    to take turns menjavati se (za)
    to take a turn for the worse obrniti se na slabše
    to take things easy lagodno delati
    take it easy! ne razburjaj se!
    I am not taking any pogovorno hvala, tega ne bom (vzel), tega ne maram
    to take the water mornarica izpluti
    to take the wind out of s.o.'s sails figurativno preprečiti komu kaj, prekrižati komu načrte
    to take wine with s.o. nazdraviti komu
    to take upon o.s. an office prevzeti (neko) službo (dolžnost, opravilo)
    that walk did take it out of us! ta sprehod nas je zares zdelal
    to take one's time vzeti si čas
    to take s.o. at his word koga za besedo prijeti
  • the1 [ɵə pred soglasnikom, ði pred samoglasnikom, ði: poudarjeno]
    določni člen (včasih preveden s ta, to)

    the Browns Brownovi, družina Brown
    the poor reveži
    the Danube Donava
    the Balkans Balkan
    the French Francozi
    the King kralj (angleški idr.)
    the saddle figurativno jezdenje, jahanje
    the stage gledališka (igralska) dejavnost
    the World svet, Svet
    the United States of America ZDA
    the Yugoslavia of to-day današnja Jugoslavija
    the dog is a useful animal pes (kot vrsta) je koristna žival
    he loves the girl on ima rad to dekle
    two shillings the pound dva šilinga (za) funt
    by the day na dan
    by the dozen po ducatu
    it is only a step from the sublime to the ridiculous le en korak je od vzvišenega do smešnega
  • town [táun] samostalnik
    mesto

    the town mesto, mestno življenje; mestna občina (uprava); mestno prebivalstvo; mestni volivci
    to town v mesto, britanska angleščina zlasli v London
    out of town zunaj mesta, ne v mestu, na deželi, na potovanju
    town and gown prebivalci in študentje mest Oxforda in Cambridgea
    town clerk mestni sekretar (najvišji mestni uradnik)
    town council mestni (občinski) svet
    town councillor mestni (občinski) svétnik
    town crier mestni izklicevalec, oklicevalec
    town hall mestna posvetovalnica
    town house hiša v mestu (v nasprotju s hišo na deželi); britanska angleščina rotovž; ameriško, olepševalno mestna ubožnica
    town planning mestno planiranje
    town rates občinske (mestne) dajatve
    town major britanska angleščina, vojska poveljnik mesta
    county town glavno mesto grofije (pokrajine)
    girl of town, woman of town prostitutka
    man about town svetski človek, lahkoživec; eleganten brezdelnež
    he is the talk of the town vse mesto govori o njem
    to go up to town iti v mesto, (zlasti britanska angleščina) v London
    to go to towns! imeti uspeh, uspešno (kaj) opraviti
    to paint the townred vznemiriti mesto z velikim hrupom, z razgrajanjem
    to take to town sleng zmesti, zmešati, zbegati
  • turn2 [tə:n]

    1. prehodni glagol
    (za)vrteti (v krogu); obrniti, obračati, narobe obrniti; preobrniti, prekopati; odbiti, odvrniti; spremeniti smer, dati drugo smer; odločiti; spremeniti (v), predrugačiti, pretvoriti; prevesti (tekst); skisati (mleko); prekoračiti, preiti; obiti
    vojska obkoliti; izogniti se; zaviti okoli, obrniti, nameriti (korak itd.); napotiti, nagnati, spoditi (into v)
    šport delati (prekuce, salte, kolo); otopiti, skrhati (nož); naščuvati, nahujskati (against proti)
    zmešati (glavo), zmesti, znoriti
    ekonomija v denar spraviti, unovčiti; stružiti, zaokrogliti, zaobliti, dati okroglo obliko; lepo oblikovati
    figurativno lepo formulirati (stavek)
    zastarelo speljati na kriva pota, zapeljati; spreobrniti

    2. neprehodni glagol
    vrteti se, dati se vrteti; obračati se, obrniti se; prevračati se, prevrniti se
    figurativno postaviti se na glavo; postati omotičen; zaviti, kreniti, napraviti zavoj; zateči se (to k)
    obrniti se, pogledati nazaj; oprijeti se, lotiti se, ukvarjati se; spremeniti se, spremeniti naravo; skisati se (mleko), postati (žaltav itd.), pokvariti se; stružiti se, postati top, skrhati se (nož)
    zastarelo prebegniti, postati uskok (odpadnik, dezerter)

    to turn an attack vojska odbiti napad
    to turn the (ali one's) back (up)on hrbet obrniti (pokazati); obrniti se proč od
    to turn bankrupt priti pod stečaj (v konkurz), bankrotirati, doživeti bankrot, priti na boben
    he turned many books in his life figurativno mnogo je prebral v svojem življenju
    to turn s.o.'s brain znoriti koga
    his brain has turned with overwork zmešalo se mu je zaradi čezmernega dela
    to turn bridle obrniti se, začeti se umikati
    to turn bear (bull) ekonomija špekulirati na padec (dvig) cen in tečajev na borzi
    to turn into cash spraviti v denar (gotovino), unovčiti
    to turn the cat in the pan figurativno stvar (že nekako) urediti, v red spraviti
    to turn Catholic postati katoličan
    to turn the cheek figurativno obrniti (nastaviti) tudi drugo lice, požreti (kaj) zaradi (ljubega) miru
    to turn one's coat figurativno obrniti, obračati plašč (po vetru)
    he turned his coat izneveril se je svoji stranki, postal je odpadnik
    to have an old overcoat turned dati si obrniti star površnik
    turned commas narekovaj
    to turn colour spremeniti barvo (postati bled ali rdeč)
    to turn a compliment napraviti lep poklon (kompliment)
    to turn a street corner zaviti okoli uličnega vogala
    to turn the corner figurativno srečno prebroditi krizo
    to turn a difficulty izogniti se težavi, obiti težavo
    to turn a deaf ear narediti se gluhega (to za), ne hoteti slišati
    to turn to a dictionary zateči se k slovarju
    to turn to the doctor obrniti se na (konsultirati) zdravnika
    to turn the edge of a knife skrhati nož
    to turn the edge of a remark napraviti opazko manj ostro, omiliti opazko
    to turn English into Slovene prevesti iz angleščine v slovenščino
    to turn king's (ameriško state's) evidence pravno postati glavna obremenilna priča
    he is just turning 50 pravkar je prekoračil 50. leto
    to turn a film snemati film
    to turn one's face to the wall obrniti obraz proti steni, figurativno biti pripravljen za smrt, (hoteti) umreti
    to turn the enemy's flank obiti sovražnikov bok
    to turn s.o.'s tiank figurativno prelisičiti koga, premagati koga v debati
    to turn one's flght northwards usmeriti svoj polet proti severu
    to turn ground prekopati zemljo
    his hair has turned grey osivel je
    to turn one's hand to s.th. lotiti se, oprijeti se česa
    she can turn her hand to anything ona je zelo spretna, praktična
    not to turn a hand to help s.o. s prstom ne migniti, da bi komu pomagali
    my head turns vse se mi vrti v glavi
    his head turned with the success uspeh mu je stopil v glavo
    to turn one's head obrniti glavo, pogledati nazaj
    to turn s.o.'s head zmešati komu glavo
    to turn headsprings šport delati (vrteti) kolesa
    to turn head over heels prekucniti se, prekopicniti se
    to turn s.o.'s heart figurativno pregovoriti koga
    to turn s.th. inside out obrniti kaj (narobe), zvrniti kaj
    the joke was turned against me šala je letela name
    the key won't turn ključ se ne mara zavrteti
    the leaves are beginning to turn listje začenja spreminjati barve
    to turn to the left obrniti se, kreniti, zaviti na levo
    to turn loose odvezati, izpustiti koga (na prostost); popustiti; ameriško streljati, ustreliti
    to turn s.o. mad napraviti koga blaznega
    you will turn me mad zblaznel, znorel bom zaradi vas
    the milk has turned (sour) mleko se je skisalo
    the warm weather has turned the milk (sour) toplo vreme je skisalo mleko
    to turn s.th. in one's mind premišljevati kaj
    to turn pale postati bled
    it turned her pale prebledela je ob tem
    to turn an honest penny živeti od poštenega dela (zaslužka)
    to turn s.th. to one's profit obrniti kaj v svojo korist, izkoristiti kaj
    to turn rancid postati žaltav
    to turn s.o. to religion spreobrniti koga (k veri)
    to turn and rend napasti s sramotenjem
    to turn the scale nagniti tehtnico, figurativno odločifi (kaj)
    to turn s.o. sick povzročiti komu slabost
    she turned sick slabo ji je postalo, morala je bruhati; zbolela je
    to turn a somersault napraviti prekuc, salto
    to turn one's steps home kreniti domov
    my stomach turns (at) želodec se mi obrača (ob), vzdiguje se mi
    it turns my stomach ob tem se mi obrača želodec
    to turn a table leg stružiti nogo za mizo
    to turn the tables (up)on s.o. figurativno obrniti argumente proti komu, obrniti položaj
    to turn tail obrniti se, stisniti rep med noge, zbežati
    the tide has turned nastopila je oseka, figurativno sreča se je obrnila (se obrača)
    to turn one's thumb down figurativno odkloniti, ne hoteti
    to turn traitor postati izdajalec
    to turn turtle navtika, sleng prevrniti se
    to turn upon s.th. biti odvisen od česa
    to turn everything upside down postaviti vse na glavo
    the boat turned upside down čoln se je prevrnil
    my umbrella turned inside out dežnik se mi je obrnil (sprevrgel)
    to turn a Latin verse skovati latinski stih
    to turn water into wine spremeniti vodo v vino
    my coat won't turn water moj plašč ni nepremočljiv
    I don't know which way to turn ne vem, po kateri poti naj krenem, figurativno ne vem ne kod ne kam; ne vem, kaj naj naredim
    to turn a wheel (za)vrteti kolo
    the wheel turns kolo se vrti
    the wind has turned zapihal je drug veter (tudi figurativno)
    the whole world has turned topsy-turvy cel svet je postavljen na glavo
    this wood turns well ta les se dobro struži
    even a worm will turn figurativno tudi najmirnejši človek se brani, če je napaden
  • turn adrift prehodni glagol
    figurativno prepustiti (koga) samemu sebi, ne več (koga) podpirati

    he turn adrifted his son adrift in the world spodil je sina (z doma) v svet brez podpore