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  • 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
  • švígniti to shoot

    švígniti kot strela (figurativno) to go like a streak of (greased) lightning (ali like a bat out of hell)
    švígniti prek brzice to shoot the rapids
    avto je švignil mimo a car swept past
    mačka je švignila iz sobe the (ali a) cat shot out of the room
  • tab [tæb] samostalnik
    zanka, jezik (pri čevlju); okovica na vezalkah za čevlje; vložek, kos blaga (pri srajci, obleki); naušnik (pri kapi); tablica, etiketa
    vojska znak na ovratniku štabnega častnika
    sleng štabni častnik
    ameriško, pogovorno račun, konto, kontrola

    to keep (a) tab on s.th. voditi računa o čem, ne izgubiti iz vida česa, kontrolirati kaj
    to pick up the tab plačati račun
  • tábla (deska) board; wooden board

    šolska tábla blackboard
    tábla za objave notice board
    lesena tábla panel board
    pločevinasta tábla sheet (of metal)
    iz plastične mase sheet (of plastic)
  • taboríšče camp; camping ground; camp site

    taboríšče za begunce refugee camp
    delovno taboríšče labour camp
    taboríšče za vojne ujetnike P.O.W. camp
    izpustiti iz taboríšča to release from camp
    koncentracijsko taboríšče concentration camp
  • 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
  • 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
  • take down prehodni glagol
    sneti
    tehnično demontirati, razstaviti; podreti (drevo); zabeležiti, zapisati; vzeti v zapisnik
    pogovorno ponižati; (s težavo) pogoltniti (zdravilo); peljati (damo) k mizi

    to take down the lecture in shorthand stenografirati predavanje
    I'll take you down a notch (ali peg) or two bom že izbil iz tebe tvoj ponos!
  • taking [téikiə]

    1. samostalnik
    jemanje, odvzem; prevzem (v posest); ulov, plen
    vojska osvojitev, zavzetje; aretacija, ujetje (zločinca)

    phot snemanje, posnetek; zastarelo razburjenje, razburjenost, nemir
    in a great (ali fair) taking zelo razburjcn, čisto iz sebe
    taking to pieces razstavitev

    2. pridevnik (takingly prislov)
    prikupen, privlačen, simpatičen, osvajajoč; ki (človeka) prevzame, očarljiv, dražesten
    pogovorno nalezljiv

    that's taking to je nalezljivo
  • tákt1 glasba time, measure

    3/4 tákt three-four time; (ritem) cadence, rhythm
    v táktu in time, (ples) in step
    dajati tákt to beat time
    držati tákt to keep time, to play in time
    priti iz tákta to play out of time
    spraviti iz tákta to put out of time
    zaigrati nekaj táktov to play a few bars
  • talk1 [tɔ:k] samostalnik
    pogovor, razgovor, govorjenje, govor, govoričenje, govorica, (prazno) besedičenje, čenče; predmet pogovora; (radio) predavanje, kramljanje; način govorjenja, izražanje, jezik

    the talk of the town figurativno stvar, o kateri vsi govore
    full of talk brbljav, žlobudrav
    idle talk prazno besedičenje, govoričenje
    he is all talk on samo govori (ne naredi pa nič)
    she is the talk of the town vse mesto govori o njej
    there is much talk and no work veliko je govorjenja, storjenega pa nič
    those people are nothing but talk teh ljudi so samo besede, ti ljudje samo frazarijo
    it will all end in talk iz tega ne bo nič, ostalo bo le pri besedah
    to make talk govoriti zaradi govorjenja
    there is talk of his being bankrupt govori se, da.je (on) v bankrotu
    I want to have a talk with him rad bi govoril (se pogovoril) z njim
  • tambour [tǽmbuə]

    1. samostalnik
    glasba bobnica, pavka, veliki boben; okvir za vezenje, vezenje
    arhitektura valjast kamen v trupu stebra; valjast temelj (pod zemljo)
    vojska obrambna ograda (pri utrdbi)
    tehnično boben

    tambour lace iz tila vezene čipke

    2. prehodni glagol
    vesti (vezem) na okviru za vezenje; tamburirati
  • tap1 [tæp] samostalnik
    (vodovodna, plinska itd.) pipa; čep, veha (pri sodu itd.); nastavljen sod
    pogovorno pijača, vrsta pijače
    pogovorno tip, vrsta
    medicina cevka, cevčica
    tehnično sveder za vrtanje; navoj vijaka
    pogovorno krčma, pivnica, točilnica
    tehnično odcep(ek)
    elektrika odjemalec toka; telefonska naprava za prisluškovanje telefonskih pogovorov

    on tap nastavljen (o sodu); figurativno na voljo, v poljubni količini
    cask is on tap sod je nastavljen, načet
    beer is on tap pivo se toči (iz soda)
    hot-(water) tap pipa za toplo vodo
    to turn the tap on (off) odpreti (zapreti) pipo
  • tap2 [tæp] prehodni glagol
    nastaviti pipo (pri sodu); načeti, odpreti, začeti točiti
    medicina punktirati; napraviti odcep (ceste, cevovoda, telefonske napeljave); (za)rezati drevo in izvleči sok; vključiti v svoje področje, v svojo interesno sfero; izprositi (for kaj)
    izkoriščati
    elektrika sprejeti
    tehnično izvrtati notranje navoje pri vijaku
    neprehodni glagol
    delati kot natakar v točilnici; prisluškovati telefonskim pogovorom

    to tap the admiral navtika, sleng krasti (pijačo) iz soda
    to tap a cask nastaviti sod
    to tap capital načeti kapital
    to tap a new market odpreti novo tržišče
    to tap s.o. for money, for information (skušati) izvrtati, izvleči iz koga denar, informacije
    to tap a telephone wire, to tap the telephone skrivaj prisluškovati telefonskemu razgovoru (z žice) s posebno napravo
    to tap a subject začeti pogovor o kakem predmetu
  • tapióka botanika tapioca

    moka iz tapióke tapioca
  • tear*3 [tɛ́ə] prehodni glagol
    (raz)trgati; razkosati; pretrgati, prekiniti; iztrgati, izpuliti; vleči, natezati; odtrgati (from od)

    to tear one's finger raniti si prst
    to tear one's dress on a nail strgati si obleko na žeblju
    to tear in two raztrgati na dvoje
    to tear a page out of the book iztrgati list iz knjige
    to tear open odpreti z raztrganjem, raztrgati
    to tear s.th. from s.o. iztrgati komu kaj
    to tear one's hair (iz)puliti si lase
    to tear to pieces raztrgati na kose, razkosati
    to tear one's shirt raztrgati si srajco
    to be torn between hope and despair biti razdvojen (kolebati) med upanjem in obupom
    neprehodni glagol
    (po)vleči (at za)
    močno potegniti (at za)
    (raz)trgati se; pretrgati se; prekiniti se, pokati
    pogovorno drveti, dirjati, divje hiteti, leteti (through skozi)
    pogovorno divjati, besneti

    this thread will not tear ta nit se ne bo strgala
    the children were tearing about the road otroci so se podili sem in tja po cesti
    he tore down the hill zdrvel je po hribu navzdol
  • têči to run; to flow, to stream; (čas) to go by (ali on), to pass by, to roll by; (stroj) to go, to work, to play; (promet) to circulate; (posoda) to leak, to run out

    beseda mu teče gladko he speaks fluently (ali volubly, glibly)
    stvar teče gladko things are running smoothly (ali like clockwork), things are going swimmingly (ali without a hitch), it's all plain sailing, VB žargon it's a doddle
    kri teče blood is (being) shed (ali spilt)
    kri je tekla there has been bloodshed
    kri mu teče iz nosa he has a nose bleed, his nose is bleeding
    têči v prazno (motor) to idle
    zadeva še teče the affair is still continuing (ali is not over yet)
    pusti stvari, da tečejo, kot hočejo! let things take their course!
    voda teče iz pipe the tap is running
    kri, ki mi teče po žilah the blood coursing through my veins
    obresti tečejo od 1. maja the interest runs (ali accrues) from May 1st
    teči, kot da bi šlo za življenje to run for dear life
  • tell* [tel]

    1. prehodni glagol
    povedati, pripovedovati, reči; izreči, izraziti, izpovedati; izdati; (po)kazati (o uri); obvestiti, sporočiti, navesti, (ob)javiti, označiti; prikazati, razlagati, razjasniti, prepričevati, trditi; zapovedati, ukazati, naročiti; izmisliti; poznati, prepoznati, razlikovati, (raz)ločiti
    parlament šteti (glasove)

    all told (vzeto) v celem, v celoti, vse skupaj
    tell me another! sleng tega mi ne boš natvezel!
    I was told (so) rekli so mi (tako)
    I'll tell you what nekaj ti bom povedal (izdal)
    I'll tell you the world ameriško o tem sem prepričan
    I can tell you zagotavljam vam
    I cannot tell him from his brother ne razlikujem ga od njegovega brata
    to tell s.th. abroad pripovedovati kaj okoli, raznašati kaj
    to tell fortunes from cards vedeževati iz kart
    to tell one's money ameriško šteti svoj denar
    to tell one's beads religija moliti rožni venec
    to tell one's name povedati svoje ime
    to tell the news naznaniti, povedati, objaviti novico
    to tell a lie (ali lies) lagati
    to tell the reason navesti razlog
    to tell the tale pogovorno pripovedovati (povedati) žalostno zgodbo (ne da bi zbudili usmiljenje)
    to tell tales zbrbljati, izklepetati; opravljati, obirati; spletkariti
    to tell the truth povedati resnico
    to tell the votes politika šteti glasove
    he told him to go rekel (ukazal) mu je, naj gre
    he can be told by his hat lahko ga prepoznate po njegovem klobuku
    never tell me! ne čvekaj mi! ne kvasi mi jih!
    the clock tells the time ura kaže čas
    this tells its own tale to se razume samo po sebi, to je jasno
    we were told to get up rekli so nam, naj vstanemo
    you're telling me! sleng tega mi ni treba praviti!; komu pripovedujeto to?; kot, da jaz tega ne vem!

    2. neprehodni glagol
    pripovedovati, govoriti, praviti; obvestiti, informirati (about o)
    spoznati, vedeti (by po)
    imeti posledice, postati očiten, očitno se pokazati
    pogovorno izdati, ovaditi, zatožiti

    for all we can tell kolikor mi vemo
    who can tell kdo ve
    how can you tell? kako morete to vedeti?
    you never can tell človek nikoli ne ve
    every shot tells vsak strel pogodi
    her tears tell of her grief njene solze izdajajo njeno bolečino
    to tell on (ali of) s.o. izdati, zatožiti koga
    don't tell on me ne izdaj(te) me!
    the hard work began to tell on her težko delo je začelo puščati sledove na njej
    that tells against you to govori proti tebi
  • têmelj foundation; basis, pl bases; base; ground; groundwork

    iz têmelja fundamentally, radically, thoroughly; from the very bottom
    na têmelju on the grounds of, on the basis of, by reason of, in (ali by) virtue of, on the strength of
    na têmelju, da... (= češ da) on the grounds that...
    brez têmelja groundless
    položiti têmelj to lay the foundation(s pl)
    do têmelja pogoreti to be burned down to the ground
    do têmelja porušiti to level with the ground, to raze, to rase
    spodkopati têmelje države to undermine the foundations of the State
  • temníca (ječa) prison; jail, gaol; fotografija dark room; (grajska, zgodovina) dungeon

    beg iz temníce jailbreak (ali gaolbreak), breakout
    ubežnik iz temníce jailbreaker
    nasilna osvoboditev iz temníce, množičen pobeg iz temníce mass breakout, ZDA jail delivery
    hirati, giniti v temníci to pine (ali languish) in prison
    pobegniti iz temníce to break jail
    zapretl v temníco to lock up, to confine, to send to jail