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granát (žlahten kamen) garnet

carbuncle [ká:bʌŋkl] samostalnik
mineralogija granat, rubin, ognjenec
medicina tvor, tur, čir
množina rdeče pege na obrazu

garnet [gá:nit] samostalnik
mineralogija granat

vermeil [və́:meil]

1. pridevnik
živo rdeč, škrlatno rdeč

2. samostalnik
žarno rdeča barva, škrlat; škrlatno rdečilo; pozlačeno srebro ali bron; (kamen) granat

3. prehodni glagol
živo rdeče pobarvati

cinnamon-stone [sínəmənstoun] samostalnik
mineralogija oranžno rjav granat

olivine [ɔ́livi:n, -vain] samostalnik
mineralogija zeleni granat

pyrope [páiroup] samostalnik
mineralogija temno rdeč granat

rifle-grenade [ráiflgrineid] samostalnik
vojska puškina granata; metalec granat, tromblon

splinterproof [splíntəpru:f]

1. pridevnik
vojska varen pred drobci bomb ali granat

2. samostalnik
varnost (zaklonišče) pred drobci bomb, granat itd.

dèž rain

močan, hud dèž heavy rain, pelting rain; (ploha) shower, downpour
silen dèž torrential rain
droben dèž drizzle, mizzle
dèž granat, udarcev a rain of shells, of blows
dèž pepela a rain of ashes
množina dèž ja rainfall
dèž gre, pada it rains, it is raining
dèž lije it is pouring with rain (ali pouring down)
dèž lije kot iz škafa it is raining cats and dogs, it is bucketing down
kar naprej gre dèž it keeps raining
na dèž kaže it looks like rain, it's probably going to rain, we're in for rain
dèž se je izlil it has rained itself out
dèž je ponehal it has stopped raining
priti z dèžja pod kap (figurativno) to fall out of the frying pan into the fire, to go from bad to worse
stati v dèžju to stand in the rain
za dèžjem pride sonce after rain comes sunshine (ali comes fair weather)
ustvarjanje umetnega dèžja cloud seeding
govori kot dèž he's chattering (ali he chatters) away nineteen to the dozen

dróbec bit, fragment, scrap; splinter

niti dróbca ne not a scrap
sestoječ se iz dróbcev fragmetal
kostni dróbec splinter of bone
bombni dróbec bomb splinter
varen pred dróbci granat, bomb splinter proof
dróbci pl smithereens pl, streti v dróbce to smash to smithereens
razbiti (se) na dróbce to splinter
razbiti se na tisoč dróbcev to be smashed to smithereens

stêklo glass

pod stêklom under glass
brušeno stêklo cut glass, flint glass
mlečno stêklo frost glass, translucent glass, (brušeno) frosted glass
motno stêklo frosted (ali ground) glass, dim glass
ognjevarno stêklo pyrex
marijino stêklo mineralogija specular stone
nezdrobljivo stêklo shatterproof glass
svinčeno stêklo lead glass
kristalno stêklo flint glass
barvasto stêklo stained (ali coloured) glass
drobec stêkla glass splinter, fragment
stêklo za izložbe plate glass
vlaknasto stêklo fibreglass
stêklo za okna (šipa) windowpane
povečevalno stêklo magnifying glass, magnifier
češko stêklo Bohemian glass
belo stêklo white glass
žično stêklo wire glass
varnostno stêklo safety glass
optično stêklo optical glass
zrcalno stêklo plate glass
stêklo za steklenice bottle glass
brusač stêkla glass-grinder, glasscutter
brušenje stêkla glass grinder, glass cutter
brusiti stêklo to grind glass
barvanje stêkla, slikanje na stêklo painting on glass, glass painting, staining
slikar na stêklo painter on glass, glass painter, glass stainer
pihač stêkla glassblower
neprozorno stêklo opaque glass
stêkl, ki varuje pred drobci granat ipd. bulletproof glass
nož za stêklo glazier's (cutting) diamond
si iz stêkla? (humoristično) is your father a glazier?, you'd make a better door than a window

weight¹ [wéit] samostalnik
teža; tehtanje, merjenje; odtehtana količina; telesna teža; mera za težo; utež; težina, breme, pritisk
figurativno breme, odgovornost; pomen, pomembnost, važnost, vrednost; vpliv, ugled

by weight po teži
weights and measures uteži in mere
under weight trgovina pod težo, prelahek
weight of metal teža granat, ki jih ladijski topovi lahko izstrelijo naenkrat
dead weight lastna teža (nekega telesa)
gross, net weight bruto, neto teža
man of weight vpliven, pomemben človek
the weight of evidence teža dokaznega materiala
live weight živa teža
putting the weight šport met krogle
sold by the weight prodajan (na prodaj) po teži
to carry weight with imeti velik vpliv na
to give good (short) weight dati dobro (preslabo) težo
to have a weight of 10 pounds tehtati 10 funtov
to lose weight izgubiti na teži, shujšati
to lose in weight figurativno izgubiti na važnosti
to make one's (ali the) weight imeti pravilno težo (džokej)
what is your weight? koliko tehtate?
to pull one's weight figurativno pošteno se lotiti
to put the weight šport metati kroglo, kladivo
to put on (ali to gain) weight pridobiti na (telesni) teži, zrediti se
to try the weight of s.th. potežkati, v roki tehtati kaj