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  • fault1 [fɔ:lt] samostalnik
    napaka, hiba, pomanjkljaj, pomota; krivda
    geologija prelomnica
    lov zguba sledi
    elektrika zguba električnega toka, slaba izolacija
    tehnično motnja, defekt

    to be at fault zgubiti sled; biti v zadregi; motiti se
    to find fault with s.o. grajati koga, očitati komu kaj
    for fault of zaradi pomanjkanja
    to a fault več kakor je prav, pretirano
    a fault confessed is half redressed priznanje krivde zmanjša kazen
    geologija fault plane dislokacija
    trgovina with all faults na kupčev riziko
    in fault kriv česa
    generous to a fault preradodaren
  • forget* [fəgét] prehodni glagol & neprehodni glagol (about)
    pozabiti, ne misliti na kaj, ne se spomniti; zanemariti, zanemarjati

    I forget ne morem se spomniti, pozabil sem
    to forget o.s. spozabiti se
    to forget about s.th. ne misliti več na kaj
  • funkcionírati to function; to act; to run; to operate; (stroj) to work, to go

    ne funkcionírati to be out of order
    dvigalo ne funkcionira the lift is out of order
    stroj dobro funkcionira the machine is working (ali running) perfectly
    zavora ni funkcionirala the brake refused to act
    ledvice ne funkcionirajo več the kidneys are no longer functioning (properly)
    odlično funkcionírati to be in excellent working order
    nekaj ne funkcionira (ni v redu, šepa) there's something wrong somewhere
  • gíbanje movement; motion; (telesno) exercise; (tok) course, circulation; (hoja) exercise; (nemir) stir, unrest, agitation

    v gíbanju afoot
    gíbanje zvezd the motion of the stars
    osvobodilno gíbanje liberation movement
    revolucionarno gíbanje revolutionary movement
    stavkovno gíbanje strike movement
    spraviti v gíbanje to set in motion, to set going, to put into motion
    pospešeno gíbanje accelerated motion
    svoboda gíbanja freedom of movement, figurativno liberty of action
    treba vam je več gíbanja you want more exercise
  • gíbati to move; to stir; to agitate

    gíbati se to move, to be in motion; to stir, to bestir oneself; (hoditi) to walk, to take exercise
    gíbati se med... in... to range from... to...
    cene se gibljejo med 40.000 in 50.000 tolarji the prices range between 40,000 and 50,000 tolars
    nič se ne gíbati to take no exercise
    moral bi se (on) več gíbati na prostem he ought to take more open-air exercise
    on se giblje v najboljši družbi he moves in the best society
  • gláva head; (redko) poll; humoristično (zlasti plešava) pate; (lobanja, mrtvaška) skull; žargon bonce; (naslov) title, heading, ZDA caption; (vodja) chief, leader; ekonomija principal, ZDA boss; (vrhnji del) top; (pamet, razum) brains pl, wit (s pl), intelligence, understanding, judgment, sense; (bister človek) man of talent, pogovorno brainy fellow; (oseba) person; (kovanca) obverse, face, pogovorno heads

    brez gláve headless, acephalous, figurativno reckless, hare-brained, confused, out of one's wits, silly
    gláva ob glávi closely packed
    na glavo, za glávo (figurativno) each; per head; per capita
    iz gláve (na pamet) (znati) (to know) by heart
    gláva ali napis? (pri metanju kovanca v zrak) heads or tails?
    od gláve do nog from top to toe
    od nog do gláve from head to foot
    glávo pokonci! keep smiling!, vojska chin up!
    z glávo navzdol with downcast head
    na glávo postavljen (narobe) topsy-turvy
    brez gláve in repa without rhyme or reason
    delo z glávo brain work
    delavec z glávo white-collar worker
    beljenje gláve (figurativno) cudgelling (ali racking) one's brain, cogitation, rumination
    kimanje z glávo nodding, nod
    lasje na glávi hair (of the head)
    poraba na glávo consumption per capita
    gláva postelje head of the bed
    rana na glávi wound in the head
    skok na glávo header
    stoja na glávi šport headstand, aeronavtika landing on the nose
    strel v glávo shot in the head
    tele z dvema glávama a twoheaded calf
    umivanje gláve shampooing
    več kot 100 gláv živine more than a hundred head of cattle
    zmajevanje z glávo shaking of one's head
    belíti si glávo to beat one's brains out, to cudgel (ali to rack) one's brains (z over)
    biti čez glávo zadolžen to be up to one's ears (ali one's eyes, the neck) in debt
    za glávo je večji od očeta he is taller than his father by a head
    za glávo je večji od mene he stands a head taller than I
    oče je gláva družine the father is the head of the family
    ne biti pravi v glávi (figurativno) to be crazy, to be out of one's mind, to be off one's head (ali pogovorno off one's rocker)
    on je bistra gláva he is a bright chap
    trde gláve je he is thickheaded, pogovorno he is thick (between the ears)
    puhle, prazne gláve je he is empty-headed, he is brainless
    delati po svoji glávi to have one's own way
    gláve delati (solata, zelje) to head, to heart
    ne vem, kje se me gláva drži I do not know which way to turn, I am quite perplexed
    gláva me boli I have a headache, my head aches, I feel headachy
    gláva me je od tega bolela that gave me a headache
    čez glávo imam dela I am swamped with work
    kje vendar sem imel glávo? what on earth was I thinking of?
    nimam gláve za matematiko I have no head for mathematics
    tega imam že čez glávo dovolj I am sick (ali žargon I've had a bellyful) of it
    to nima ne gláve ne repa I can't make head or tail of this
    kar pripovedujete, nima ne gláve ne repa I cannot make head or tail of what you say
    za glávo mu gre for him it is a matter of life and death
    po glávi mi gre (roji, hodi) neka misel an idea keeps (on) running through my mind
    to vino gre v glávo this wine is heady, this wine goes to my head
    on ima glávo na pravem mestu he has his head well screwed on
    stvar mi ne gre v glávo it's beyond me, I cannot understand it
    iti, stopiti v glávo to go to one's head
    ne ve, kje se ga gláva drži he doesn't know whether he's coming or going
    to mi ne gre iz gláve I can't get it out of my head
    ni čisto pravi v glávi he is not quite right in the head, žargon he has a screw loose
    uspeh mu je šel (stopil) v glávo, mu je zmešal glávo success has turned his head
    nekaj mu gre po glávi (figurativno) he is turning something over in his mind
    samo letala mu gredo, rojijo po glávi (figurativno) he thinks, talks and breathes aeroplanes
    ta misel mi ne gre iz gláve this idea keeps running through my head
    izgubiti glávo to lose one's head (ali one's wits ali one's presence of mind)
    ne izgubiti gláve to keep one's head
    izbiti si kaj iz gláve to dismiss something from one's mind
    iz gláve izračunati vsoto to work out a sum in one's head
    izbiti komu kaj iz gláve to argue someone out of something
    s svojo glávo jamčiš za to you will answer with your life for this
    ne morem mu tega izbiti iz gláve I cannot drive it out of his head
    napraviti po svoji glávi to do as one likes
    obdržati v glávi to remember
    tu ne najdem ne gláve ne repa I can't make head or tail of it
    glávo odsekati (obglaviti) komu to behead someone
    pognati si kroglo v glávo to blow one's brains out
    v glávo mi pade it occurs to me, an idea comes to mind
    kaj ti vendar pade v glávo? the very idea!
    nisem na glávo padel I am no fool
    nikdar mi ni v glávo padlo it never entered (into) my mind
    pogledati koga od gláve do nog to eye someone up and down, to look someone over from head to foot
    nositi glávo v vreči (figurativno) to carry one's life in one's hands
    oditi s povešeno glávo to go off with downcast head (ali fig with one's tail between one's legs)
    pognati se z glávo naprej v vodo to throw oneself headfirst into the water
    prikimati z glávo to nod assent
    postaviti vse na glávo to turn everything topsy-turvy, to turn everything upside down
    postaviti vse mesto na glávo (figurativno) to paint the town red
    z glávo je plačal svoje izdajstvo he paid for his treason with his life
    riniti z glávo v zid (figurativno) to run one's head against a brick wall
    riniti z glávo v nevarnost to rush headlong (ali to plunge) into danger
    ne rini z glávo v zid! don't batter your head against a brick wall!
    riskirati glávo to risk one's neck
    povesiti glávo to hang one's head
    razpisati nagrado na glávo kake osebe to set a price on someone's head
    glávo stavim, da to ni res I'd stake my life it is not true
    skloniti svojo glávo pod jarem to bow one's head under the yoke
    ubijati si glávo z, nad to rack one's brains over
    vbiti si kaj v glávo to take something into one's head
    prati komu glávo (figurativno) to give someone a dressing-down
    v glávi se mi vrti I am (ali I feel) dizzy, I feel giddy, my head is reeling (ali spinning)
    računati iz gláve to do mental arithmetic
    zmajati z glávo to shake one's head
    več glav, več vé two heads are better than one
    za glávo zmagati (na dirki) to win by a head
    čez glávo komu zrasti to outgrow (one's respect for) someone
    zmešati komu glávo to turn someone's head
    ne moreš z glávo skozi zid you can't butt your way through a brick wall
    kolikor gláv, toliko misli two heads are better than one
  • govoríti to speak (o of, about, z to, with); to tell; (pogovarjati se) to talk (z with, to, o about, of, over); to converse; (kramljati) to chat

    glasno govoríti to talk loud, to speak in a loud voice
    tiho govoríti to speak softly (ali in a soft voice)
    govoríti angleški to speak English
    slabo govoríti angleški to speak poor (ali broken) English
    slabo govoríti o kom to speak ill of someone
    kar naprej govoríti to keep (on) talking
    odkrito, brez ovinkov govoríti to speak freely
    govoríti o tem in onem, o raznem to talk nineteen to the dozen
    uglajeno govoríti to be well-spoken
    govoríti stenam (figurativno) to talk (ali to be talking) to a brick wall
    govoríti o politiki to talk politics
    tekoče govoríti to speak fluently
    govoríti o čem drugem to change the subject
    govoríti resnico to speak the truth, to tell the truth
    govoríti brez priprave to speak extempore
    govoríti v veter (figurativno) to waste one's breath
    govoríti v imenu koga to be the spokesman of, to be the mouthpiece of
    govoríti v korist koga to speak on (ali ZDA in) someone's behalf
    govoríti polomljeno angleščino to speak broken English, to murder the English language
    govoríti neumnosti to talk nonsense
    šepetaje govoríti to speak in an undertone, to speak in a whisper
    govoríti skozi nos to speak with a nasal twang
    govoríti laži to tell lies (ali untruths)
    govoríti sam s seboj to soliloquize
    govoríti med štirimi očmi s kom to talk with someone in private
    govoríti na pamet to speak from memory, to say something by heart (ali by rote)
    obširno govoríti o to speak at length about (ali on), to descant, to expatiate on (ali upon)
    otročje govoríti to drivel
    govoríti kot papiga to parrot
    govoríti preučeno za koga to speak above someone's head
    govoríti tja v tri dni pogovorno to waffle, žargon to rabbit on
    tu se govori angleški (napis) English spoken here
    ko (ker) ravno govorimo o... since we are on the subject, since we happen to be talking about...
    da niti ne govorimo o... to say nothing of...
    ne govorimo več o tem!, nehajmo govoríti o tem! let us change (ali drop) the subject!
    mi ne »govorimo« (smo sprti ipd.) we are not on speaking terms
    o tem ni vredno govoríti it isn't worth speaking of
    ona ne govorita več med seboj (sta sprta) they are no longer on speaking terms
    govori! speak up!, speak out, out with it!
    on ne more (ne zna) nehati govoríti he can never stop talking, he could talk the hind leg off a donkey
    (on) govori, kot da bi ga navil he has the gift of the gab, he talks nineteen to the dozen
    on malo govori he is a man of few words, (je boječ) he is tongue-tied
    z njim se da govoríti he is someone you can talk to
    z njim se ne da govoríti (figurativno) he will not listen to reason
    po vsem mestu se govori o njih they are the talk of the town
    govorilo se je o njegovi demisiji there have been rumours of his resignation
    vse mesto govori o tem it is the talk of the town
    govori se, da je zelo bogata she is said to be very rich
    o njem se mnogo govori he is much talked about
    to dejstvo govori zanj this fact tells in his favour
    dejstva govoré sama the facts speak for themselves
    to govori za in proti that cuts both ways
    dejanja govore glasneje kot besede actions speak louder than words
    vse govori za to, da... there is every reason to believe that...
    to govori proti that tells against it
    ne govorite z nikomer o tem! not a word to anyone about this!, keep this to yourself!
    začeti govoríti o nekem predmetu to broach a subject
    bi lahko govoril z Vami? could I have a word with you?
    bi lahko govoril z g. X? could I see Mr. X
    govorimo odkrito! let's speak frankly, let's lay (ali put) our cards on the table
    kjer se veliko govori, se malo naredi least said, soonest mended
    govoríti je srebro, molčati pa zlato the less said, the better
    prav tako bi lahko govoril stenam figurativno I might as well speak to a brick wall
    ti to meni govoriš! (= kot da jaz tega ne vem) you're telling me!
  • grandmother [grǽn(d)mʌðə] samostalnik
    stara mama, babica

    to teach one's grandmother to suck eggs pišče več od koklje ve
  • grow* [grou]

    1. neprehodni glagol
    rasti (in na)
    pridobivati; uspevati; naraščati, večati se; razvijati se; višati se; postajati (on)
    prirasti, zrasti s čim

    2. prehodni glagol
    gojiti; obdelovati; pustiti rasti

    to grow a beard pustiti si rasti brado
    to grow into fashion postati moden
    to grow out of fashion priti iz mode
    to grow weary naveličati se
    to grow well ozdraveti
    to grow worse poslabšati se
    to grow better izboljšati se
    to grow out of use ne se več uporabljati
    to grow less manjšati se
    to grow old starati se
  • gut1 [gʌt] samostalnik
    anatomija črevo
    množina drobovje
    množina trebuh; ožina; zavoj reke na veslaški progi (Oxford, Cambridge); struna; svilena struna
    sleng, množina vztrajnost; odločnost; hrabrost, predrznost; učinkovitost; bistvo, vsebina

    large gut debelo črevo
    little (ali small) gut tenko črevo
    fat guts debeluh, trebušnež
    more guts than brain več sreče kot pameti
    to have no guts biti prazen, brez vsebine, brez vrednosti
  • habituálen habitual, customary; wonted, regular

    kot habituálenno as usual
    bilo je več ljudi kot habituálenno there were more people than usual
    z njegovo habituálenno nesramnostjo with his wonted insolence
  • half3 [ha:f, hæf] prislov
    pol, na pol; precej; skoraj

    not half kar se da, strašno
    pogovorno not half bad precej dobro
    not half big enough sploh ne, še zdaleč ne
    not half good enough for še zdaleč ne dovolj dobro za
    not half long enough mnogo prekratek
    I don't half like it tega sploh ne maram
    do you like whisky? Oh, not half! imate radi viski? Pa še kako!
    half as much (ali many) again za polovico več
    I half wish skoraj želim
    he didn't half swear kar dobro je preklinjal
    navtika east half-south 5 5/8 stopinj jugovzhodno
  • head2 [hed] samostalnik
    glava; dolžina glave (pri konjskih dirkah); pamet, razum, nadarjenost; vodja, voditelj, predstojnik; šolski direktor, -ica; glava kovanca; glava, vrh, gornji del, vzglavje (strani, postelje, knjige, pisma, stopnišča itd); glava žeblja, kladiva, bucike; višek, kriza; pena na pivu, mleku; rogovje (srnjadi); oseba, komad, kos, glava (živine); stržen čira; izvir reke; zajezena voda; pritisk pare zraka, plina, vode; predgorje, rt
    domačno plačilni, glavni natakar; streha na vozu; glavna točka (govora), poglavje (knjige), rubrika, stolpič (v časopisu)
    ekonomija postavka (v računu, fakturi), kategorija
    sleng latrina

    above one's head težko razumljivo, prepametno za koga
    at the head of na čelu
    by head and shoulders; ali by the head and ears s silo, na silo
    (by) head and shoulders above mnogo boljši od
    by a short head za dolžino nosu, figurativno z majhno prednostjo
    crowned heads kronane glave
    a deer of the first head petleten jelen ali srnjak
    navtika down by the head s prednjim delom ladje globoko v vodi
    head of the family družinski poglavar
    heads of state državni voditelji
    the head and front bistvo, politika glava zarote, vodja upora
    from head to foot od nog do glave, popolnoma
    head first (ali foremost) z glavo naprej, figurativno nepremišljeno
    a large head of game velik trop živali
    hot head vročekrvnež
    a beautiful head of hair gosti lasje
    head over heels narobe, do ušes, na vrat na nos
    old head on young shoulders pameten mlad človek
    off one's head; ali out of one's head nor
    over one's head viseč nad glavo (nevarnost); težko razumljivo
    over head and ears; ali head over ears preko glave, do ušes, popolnoma
    on this head o tem predmetu
    out of one's own head sam od sebe, sam, na lastnem zeljniku
    two heads are better than one kolikor glav, toliko misli
    head of water vodni steber
    heads or tails obe strani kovanca (pri metanju)
    twopence a head 2 penija na osebo
    sleng King's (Queen's) head poštna znamka
    weak in the head slaboumen
    head, cook and bottle washer kdor s svojim vedenjem poudarja svojo veljavo
    figurativno on your head be it! naj gre na tvojo glavo, ti si odgovoren
    ten head of cattle deset glav živine

    Z glagoli:

    to beat s.o.'s head off prekositi koga
    pogovorno to bite (ali snap) s.o.'s head off uničiti koga
    to bring to a head pripeljati do krize
    figurativno to break one's head glavo si razbijati
    to carry one's head high nositi glavo pokonci, biti ponosen
    to come to a head priti do krize, zaostriti se; medicina zagnojiti se, dozoreti (čir)
    sleng to do a thing on one's head igraje kaj napraviti
    to drag in by the head and ears s silo privleči, za ušesa privleči
    to eat (ali cry, scream, run) one's head off pretirano se razburjati
    it entered my head v glavo mi je padlo
    to give s.o. his head figurativno popustiti uzde
    to get s.th. through one's head doumeti, razumeti kaj
    to go over s.o.'s head biti pretežko za koga
    to go to s.o.'s head v glavo stopiti
    this horse eats his head off ta konj več pojé, kot je vreden
    to have a good head for biti nadarjen za
    to have a head imeti "mačka"
    to have a good head on one's shoulders biti dobre glave
    to have one's head in the clouds figurativno živeti v oblakih, sanjariti
    to have one's head screwed in the right way imeti glavo na pravem koncu
    to have a head like a sieve imeti glavo kot rešeto, biti pozabljiv
    to hit the nail on the head točno zadeti
    to keep one's head ostati miren
    figurativno to keep one's head above water obdržati se nad vodo, životariti
    to knock s.th. on the head onemogočiti kaj
    to lay (ali put) heads together glave stikati, posvetovati se
    to let s.o. have his head pustiti komu delati po svoji glavi
    to lie on s.o.'s head biti komu v breme
    to lose one's head izgubiti glavo
    I cannot make head or tail of ne razumem, ne vidim ne repa ne glave
    to make head izbiti na čelo, napredovati
    to make head against uspešno se upirati
    to be put over the heads of other persons pri napredovanju preskočiti druge
    to put s.th. into s.o.'s head vtepsti komu kaj v glavo
    to put s.th. into one's head vtepsti si kaj v glavo
    to put s.th. out of s.o.'s head izbiti komu kaj iz glave
    to put s.th. out of one's head izbiti si kaj iz glave
    to put one's head in the lion's mouth izpostavljati se nevarnosti
    to rear one's head glavo dvigniti
    to run in s.o.'s head vrteti se komu po glavi
    to run one's head against a brick wall riniti z glavo skozi zid
    to shake one's head odkimati
    to shake one's head at z glavo zmajati
    to suffer from swelled (ali swollen) head biti zelo domišljav
    to take the head prevzeti vodstvo
    to take s.th. into one's head v glavo si kaj vtepsti
    to talk over s.o.'s head za koga preučeno govoriti
    to talk s.o.'s head off utruditi koga z nenehnim govorjenjem
    to talk through the back of s.o.'s head neprestano v koga govoriti
    to throw o.s. at the head of obesiti se komu za vrat
    to talk one's head off nenehno govoriti
    to turn one's head v glavo stopiti
    to turn s.o.'s head glavo komu zmešati
    to win by a head zmagati za dolžino glave (konj)
    to work one's head off pretegniti se od dela, garati
    heads I win, tails you lose izgubiš v vsakem primeru
  • heap1 [hi:p] samostalnik
    kup, gomila
    pogovorno množica, kup
    ameriško, sleng stara krača (avto)

    heap of charcoals oglenica, kopa
    in heaps na kupe
    that's heaps to je več ko dovolj
    he is heaps better neprimerno boljše se počuti
    heaps of times neštetokrat
    to be struck (ali knocked) all of a heap biti zbegan, ostati brez besed
  • heat1 [hi:t] samostalnik
    vročina, toplina, toplota; žar, gorečnost, strast; silovitost; jeza, razjarjenost; višek napetosti; spolni nagon, spolna razdraženost živalskih samic
    šport posamezen tek, krog
    množina tekmovanje v teku
    ameriško, sleng pritisk, nasilje

    pravno in the heat of passion v afektu
    at one heat na en mah, v enem teku
    in the heat of the battle sredi največje borbe
    in (ali on, at) heat spolno razdražena (samica)
    a bitch in heat psica, ki se goni
    šport a dead heat neodločen izid teka
    šport the trial (ali preliminary) heat izločilni tek
    šport the final heat finalni tek
    ameriško, sleng to turn on heat ostro poseči vmes
    ameriško, sleng to turn the heat on s.o. pritisniti na koga
    ameriško, sleng the heat is on ostro je, nevarno je
    ameriško, sleng the heat is off pomirilo se je, ni več nevarnosti
    prickly heat pršica
  • help2 [help] prehodni glagol
    pomagati, podpreti, podpirati; pripomoči, prispevati; (u)blažiti (s can in neg)
    ne moči se upirati, si pomagati, preprečiti, se izogniti; ponuditi, podati (pri mizi)

    I cannot help it ne morem pomagati, sem nemočen
    it cannot be helped ni pomoči
    if I can help it če se temu lahko izognem
    don't be late if you can help it ne ostani delj, kot je potrebno
    don't do more than you can help napravi le tisto, kar moraš
    I cannot help laughing moram se smejati; ne morem si kaj, da se ne bi smejal
    I cannot help myself ne morem drugače
    how could I help it? kaj sem jaz mogel za to
    to help s.o. in (ali with) s.th. pomagati komu pri čem
    to help o.s. to s.th. postreči si s čim, prisvojiti si kaj, ukrasti
    to help s.o. to s.th. ponuditi komu kaj (pri mizi), postreči komu s čim
    to help a lame dog over a stile; ali to help s.o. out pomagati komu prebroditi težave
    to lend a helping hand priskočiti v pomoč
    every little helps vse prav pride
    nothing will help now ni več pomoči
  • hotéti to be willing; to want; (marati) to like; (želeti) to wish, to want, to desire; (nameravati) to intend, to purpose, to mean, to have in view

    rajši hotéti to prefer
    ne hotéti to be unwilling
    hočeš cigareto? will you have a cigarette?
    kaj hočete? what do you want?
    kaj hočeš od mene? what do you want of me?
    on ve, kaj hoče he knows what he wants, he knows his mind
    kakor hočete as you like, as you please, as you wish, suit yourself
    naj to hoče ali ne whether he likes it or not
    hočeš-nočeš whether you like it or not, willy-nilly, willing or unwilling
    noče sprejeti denarja he won't accept the money
    naj stane, kar hoče whatever the cost, whatever it may cost
    kaj hočete reči s tem? what do you mean by it?
    ona dela, kar hoče she has her own way
    sam ne ve, kaj hoče he does not know his own mind
    hočem, da greš domov I want you to go home
    s silo hoče, da grem domov he insists on my going home, he insists I go home
    imamo vse, kar hočemo we have all we want, we want for nothing
    hočemo mu dobro we wish him well
    kaj mi hoče (čemu mi bo) ta knjiga? I have no use for this book
    hoče mi se (piti) I feel like a drink, I feel thirsty, I'd like a drink
    dobro vem, kaj on hoče I fully appreciate (ali I realise full well) what he has in mind
    kakorkoli hočete as you like (ali choose ali please), at your discretion
    hoče biti (dela se, da je) znanstvenik he pretends to be a scientist
    hočeš, da te peljem z avtom (na postajo)? would you like me to drive you (to the station)?, shall I drive you (to the station)?
    hočete še malo mesa? will you have (ali take) a little more meat?
    kaj sem hotel reči? what was I going to say
    hotel sem samo reči, da... I only meant to say that...
    hotel je telelefonirati, pa je pozabil he meant to call, but he forgot
    (sam) si to hotel you asked for it (yourself)
    hotela me je udariti she felt like hitting me
    usoda je hotela, da... it was fated that...
    srce mi je hotelo počiti my heart was ready to burst (ali to break)
    on je tako hotel he wanted it that way
    hotel se je poročiti he wanted to get married, he was about to be married
    nesreča je hotela (as) ill luck (ali misfortune) would have it
    na vsak način je hotel imeti nov avto he insisted on having a new car
    jaz bi hotel (iti) I should like (I'd like) to (go)
    kaj bi hoteli še več? what more could you wish for?
    hotéti in želeti je dvoje willing and wishing are not the same
  • igráča toy; plaything; bauble; gewgaw; figurativno (otročje lahka stvar) child's play, kid's play

    vlak igráča toy train
    vojak igráča toy soldier
    trgovec z igráčami toy merchant, toy dealer, keeper of a toy shop
    trgovina z igráčami toy shop
    ni igráča (znati)... it is not child's play (to learn)...
    ne bom več igráča mojih nasprotnikov I'm not going to be kicked around by my opponents any more
    to je igráča (pogovorno) it's a piece of cake
  • kalkulírati to calculate; to reckon; to compute

    naše cene so tako nizko kalkulirane, da jih ne moremo več zniževati we are charging rock-bottom prices and can make no further reductions
  • kárta (zemljevid) map, (pomorska) chart, (iz zraka) air survey map, aerophotogrammetric map; (vstopnica) ticket (of admission)

    Atlantska Karta Atlantic Charter
    kárta cest road map
    avtomobilska kárta motoring map
    igralne kárte playing cards pl
    mesečna kárta (vozovnica) monthly season ticket, ZDA commutation ticket
    krušne (živilske) kárte bread (food) ration cards pl
    vremenska kárta weather map (ali chart)
    hiša iz kart (figurativno) castle in the air
    imena kart so: srce karo, pik, križ (tref) the names of the cards are: hearts, diamonds, spades, clubs
    kup kart a pack of cards
    kárte v roki hand
    visoka (nizka) kárta high (low) card
    kárta s figuro court card, face card
    vedeževalka iz kart fortune-teller
    trik s kártami card-trick
    igrati kárte to play (at) cards
    igrati z odkritimi kártami to lay one's cards on the table, to show one's hand
    igrati svojo zadnjo kárto to play one's last card
    pokazati, odkriti svoje kárte to show one's cards, to reveal one's intentions
    mešati kárte to shuffle the cards
    polagati kárte (za vedeževanje) to tell fortunes by the cards
    (raz)deliti, dati kárte to deal (the cards)
    privzdigniti kárte to cut (the cards)
    skriti, skrivati svoje kárte to hide one's cards
    staviti na napačno kárto (figurativno) to back the wrong horse
    staviti svoje premoženje, svoje vse na eno kárto to stake one's fortune, everything on the turn of a card
    ne stavi vsega na eno kárto! (figurativno) don't put all your eggs in one basket!
    vedeževati iz kart to tell someone's fortune from the cards
    videti komu v kárte (figurativno) to discover someone's plan
    vreči, igrati kárto to discard, to throw out a card, to play a card
    kruh ni več na kárte bread is off the ration