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opozoríti to warn

opozoríti koga na kaj to call (ali to direct), to drawl someone's attention to something, to point something out to someone
opozarjam vas, da... I give you warning that...
opozorili so ga, da je v nevarnosti he was warned that he was in danger
on te je bil lepo opozoril he had given you fair warning

oprávek errand; business

oprávki pl pursuits pl
po oprávkih on business
imeti oprávka z to deal with, to have dealings with
z njim ni prijetno imeti oprávka he is a difficult customer
imeti oprávke, biti po oprávkih to do the errands
tekati po oprávkih to run errands, to go on errands
z njim nočem (imeti) nobenega oprávka I will have no dealings with him
imam oprávke v mestu I have some things to see to in town, I have some shopping to do in town
imam drugih oprávkov (drugega posla, dela) (dovolj) (figurativno) I have (ali I've got) oterher fish to fry
s tem nočemo imeti nobenega oprávka we don't want to have anything to do with it

oprávljati

1. to do, to perform; to practise

oprávljati svoje dolžnosti to attend to one's duties
oprávljati posle to get one's jobs (ali chores, work) done
oprávljati nakupe, naročila (tekati po opravkih) to run errands, to do the shopping

2. (obrekovati) to slander, to calumniate, to backbite, to speak ill of

3.

oprávljati funkcije to discharge one's functions (zadeve affairs)
oprávljati kreditne posle to do business (ali to trade) on credit

opréti to support; (podpreti) to prop

opréti se na to lean on; to be based on, to recline on; to rely on

opŕtiv

opŕtiv nesti to carry on one's back

optimíst optimist

on je velik optimíst (figurativno) all his geese are swans

order¹ [ɔ́:də] samostalnik
red, ureditev, urejenost
biologija red, vrsta; vrsta, zapovrstje
vojska razvrstitev, razpored, predpisana uniforma in oprema; stanje; ukaz, nalog, odredba
ekonomija (plačilni) nalog, naročilo, naročilnica, nakaznica
pravno sklep (sodišča), odredba; vrsta, razred, stopnja; čin
matematika red, stopnja; družbeni sloj, družbena ureditev
cerkev cerkveni red, liturgijski red; viteški red, odlikovanje viteškega reda; odlikovanje, red
arhitektura klasičen slog stebrov

vojska at the order puška pri nogi
vojska battle order bojni red
vojska marching order paradna formacija
vojska close (open) order zaprta (odprta) formacija
matematika equation of the first order enačba prve stopnje
holy orders duhovniški stan
in orders posvečen (v duhovnika)
to take orders biti posvečen v duhovnika (meniha)
lower (higher) orders nižji (višji) družbeni sloji
by order of po nalogu, na ukaz
to order po povelju, po naročilu
in order v redu, urejen
in bad order v slabem stanju, neurejen
to keep order vzdrževati red
to put in order urediti
to set in order urediti, razvrstiti
to take order with urediti kaj, razpolagati s čim
in order to zato da, da bi
in order that da bi
on order po naročilu, naročen
made to order narejen po naročilu (meri)
on the order of do neke mere sličen; ekonomija po naročilu koga
out of order pokvarjen, neurejen, v slabem stanju; medicina načet (zdravje)
under the orders of pod poveljstvom
to be under orders to do s.th. na ukaz kaj narediti
till further orders do nadaljnjega
parlament to call to order pozvati k redu
parlament to rise to (a point of) order prositi za besedo
parlament to rule s.o. out of order odvzeti komu besedo
ekonomija to be on order biti naročen (blago)
ekonomija to fill an order izvršiti naročilo
ekonomija to give (ali place) an order naročiti
ekonomija money order denarna nakaznica
ekonomija postal order poštna nakaznica
apple-pie order popoln red
order of the day dnevni red; vojska dnevno povelje
to pass to the order of the day preiti na dnevni red
arhitektura Doric order dorski slog (stebrov)
pogovorno a large (ali tall) order težka naloga
Order of Merit red za zasluge
ameriško in short order takoj, nemudoma
standing order trajno pravilo, določen poslovnik
in working order pripravljen za delo (stroj)
law and order mir in red

ordinírati (zdravnik) to give medical advice, to have one's surgery hours

kdaj ordinira on? when are his surgery hours?

ôreh (drevo) nut tree; (sadež) nut

ameriški beli ôreh botanika hickory
laški ôreh (sadež in drevo) walnut
to ni piškavega ôreha vredno I don't give a fig for it, it's not worth a brass farthing
ôrehe tolči, treti to crack nuts, to shell nuts
iti nabirat ôrehe to go nutting
on je trd ôreh (figurativno) he is a tough (ali hard) nut
to bo trd ôreh (figurativno) that will be a hard nut to crack
to se je izkazalo za trd ôreh (figurativno) this proved a tough not to crack
kleščice za ôrehe nutcracker, -s pl
nožek za čiščenje ôrehov nutpick
majhen ôreh nutlet
puhel ôreh blind nut
muškatov ôreh nutmeg
najtrši ôreh the toughest nut

originál original; archetype (čudak) eccentric person, character, pogovorno an oddity, a card, a bit of a card; ZDA oddball

on je originál he is a strange character

oródje tool; instrument; implement; appliance; device; gadget; tackle; utensil

ročno oródje (pribor) tool kit, gear
pisalno oródje (pribor) writing materials
ribiško oródje (pribor) fishing tackle
poljedelsko oródje agricultural implements pl
rokodelsko oródje tools pl
vlomilsko oródje burglar's tools pl
vrtnarsko oródje garden implements pl
človek, ki je oródje koga drugega (figurativno) cat's-paw
torba (zaboj) za oródje toolbag (toolbox, toolchest)
on je le oródje v njihovih rokah he is a mere tool in their hands
ne bom oródje v vaših rokah (figurativno) I'm not going to be your cat's-paw
delati z oródjem, obdelovati (kaj) z oródjem to tool
odložiti, iz rok dati oródje to down tools

ós (pri vozu) axle; axletree; spindle, arbor; shaft; matematika axis, pl axes

prečna (vzdolžna) ós transverse (longitudinal) axis
zemeljska ós axis of the earth
zemlja se vrti okoli svoje osi the earth turns on its axis
ós pri vozu se je zlomila the axle of the carriage broke

ósa² (hausse) rise in the price of shares, rising prices of shares, bull market

špekulirati na óso to speculate on a rise in prices, to bull

oséba person; personage; figure; subject, individual; personality; pravo person, being, body

fizična oséba natural person
javna oséba an official
(ne)zaželena oséba persona (non) grata
glavna oséba v družbi (pogovorno) kingpin
dramske osébe (= zasedba vlog) gledališče dramatis personae pl, cast list
pravna oséba legal person, corporate body, body corporate, corporation
jaz za svojo osébo I for my part, I myself, as far as I am concerned
po posredovanju neke tretje osébe through a third person (ali party)
govoriti v 3. osébi (npr. služabnik z gospodarjem) to address in the third person
več oséb mi je reklo... several people (have) told me...
to zavisi od osébe that depends on who it is
to bo stalo pet funtov na osébo, po osébi that will cost five pounds a head
družbeno pravna oséba social legal entity
civilno pravna oséba civil legal entity

osnóva (baza) base, basis; groundwork; (temelj) foundation; (začetki) elements pl, rudiments pl; (pri tkanju) warp

brez osnóve baseless, groundless, without foundation
obtožbe so brez osnóve the charges are baseless
postaviti na trdno osnóvo to place on a firm basis; jezikoslovje stem
ajevska, ijevska osnóva a-stem, i-stem
nadomestna osnóva suppletive stem
nedoločniška, sedanjiška osnóva infinitive stem, present stem

osprédje foreground, forefront; fore; front

biti v osprédju politične dejavnosti to be prominently active in politics, to be in the forefront of political activity
on je rad v osprédju (figurativno) he is fond of the limelight
v osprédje se postaviti (siliti, riniti) to put oneself forward
stopiti v osprédje to come to the fore (ali to the front), to stand out
ne siliti v osprédje (figurativno) to take a back seat, to stay (ali keep) in the background, to keep a low profile

ostál left (over), remaining

ostáli pl the rest, the others, those left
med ostálim among other things, (latinsko) inter alia
v ostálem (= sicer) for the rest
in vse ostálo (drugo) and everything else, and all the rest of it
in ostálo (podobno) and so on, and so forth; et cetera (krajšava: etc.)
ostáli od nas the rest of us
vsi (drugi) ostáli gredó (hočejo iti) all the others (ali the rest of them) are going
bil je pijan kot vsi ostáli (drugi) he was drunk like the rest
mi (ki smo) ostáli (mi drugi) the rest of us
(vse) ostálo (drugo) se je izgubilo the remainder was lost

ostríga oyster

sveže ostríge oysters on the shell
gojitelj ostríg oyster breeder
gojišče ostríg oyster bed, oyster farm
pašteta iz ostríg oyster paté
nabiranje ostríg oystering
restavracija, ki nudi ostríge oyster bar

osvobodílen (of) liberation

Osvobodilna fronta slovenskega naroda (krajšava: OF) the Slovene Liberation Front, set up on April 27th 1941
osvobodílna vojna War of Liberation
osvobodílno gibanje liberation movement

other¹ [ʌ́ðə] pridevnik
drug, ostali, drugačen

the other day ondan
every other vsak drug
every other year vsako drugo leto
on the other hand po drugi plati
far other from ours čisto drugačen od našega
other than razen, različen
just the other way; ali the other way around ravno nasprotno, povsem drugače