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mériti to measure; (zemljišče) to survey; (ciljati) to point (na, v to)

mériti na to aim at, to tend to; (namigovati) to allude (na to), to refer to
pòd meri 10x8 čevljev the floor measures 10 feet by 8 feet
mériti koga z očmi to eye someone up and down, to run one's eye over someone
on meri 6 čevljev he stands 6 feet (6 ft.)
soba meri 5 m v dolžino, 4 m v širino in 3 m v višino the room is 5 metres long, 4 metres broad, and 3 metres high
na kaj merite (namigujete, cikate)? what are you driving at (ali getting at)?
ne vem, kam meriš s tem I don't know what you are getting at (ali what you have in mind)
mériti se z to compete with, to try one's strength against, to cope with
ne morem se mériti s teboj I am no match for you
ne bi se hotel mériti z njim I should not like to tackle him (ali to take him on ali pit myself against him)
on se more mériti s komerkoli he is a match for any one
to meri (= leti name) that is a hit (ali pogovorno a crack) at me
oboje moramo mériti z isto mero (figurativno) you must not make fish of the one and flesh of the other

normála normal

3 čevlje nad normálo 3 ft. above normal level

space¹ [spéis]

1. samostalnik
prostor; prostranost, širina; vsemirje, medplanetarni prostor, vesolje; omejena površina; medprostor, razmik
tisk razmik med črkami ali vrsticami; časovni razmik, razdobje, kratek čas, hip; trajanje, rok; prostor (v vagonu, letalu)
ameriško, sleng prostor za reklame (v časopisih)
zastarelo priložnost, šansa

after a space čez nekaj časa
a space of three hours čas (razdobje) treh ur
in a space of 3 ft. v razmiku treh čevljev
for a space (za) nekaj časa, za hip
within the space of... v mejah...
open space prostranstvo
to fill out blank spaces izpolniti (v spisu) prazna mesta

2. pridevnik
vesoljski, medplanetaren, vsemirski

space craft vesoljska ladja
space fiction fantastični romani o potovanju v vesolje
space flight polet v vesolje
space man član posadke vesoljske rakete ali ladje
space race tekma v raziskovanju vesolja
space rocket vsemirska raketa
space ship vesoljska ladja
space port pristajališče ali vzletišče za vesoljske ladje
space station vesoljska postaja
space suit vesoljska obleka
space travel potovanje v vsemirje