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kopríva botanika nettle

bodeča kopríva nettle, stinging nettle
mrtva kopríva dead nettle
kopríva ne pozebe ill weeds grow apace

nettle¹ [netl] samostalnik
botanika kopriva

stinging nettle pekoča kopriva
figurativno to grasp the nettle hitro in odločno ukrepati, spopasti se s težavami

urtica [ə́:tikə, ə:táikə] samostalnik
botanika kopriva

dead-nettle [dédnetl] samostalnik
botanika mrtva kopriva

stinging nettle [stíŋiŋnetl] samostalnik
botanika pekoča kopriva

apace [əpéis] prislov
hitro, naglo

ill news comes apace slabe novice vse prehitro zvemo
ill weeds grow apace kopriva ne pozebe

ill¹ [il] pridevnik
slab, zloben, zèl; poguben, škodljiv, zlohoten; neugoden; sovražen, okruten; bolan (of, with)

to do an ill turn to s.o. škoditi komu
to do s.o. an ill service napraviti komu medvedjo uslugo
he is ill to please težko mu je ugoditi
to be taken (ali to fall) ill (of, with) zboleti (za)
with an ill grace nerad, nevoljno
ill moment neugoden trenutek
ill wind neugoden veter
it is an ill wind that blows nobody good v vsaki stvari je tudi kaj dobrega
ill weeds grow apace kopriva ne pozebe, plevel dobro uspeva

mŕtev dead; (umrli, rajni) deceased, late

mŕtvi pl the dead; (brez življenja) lifeless, inanimate, inert; (brezčuten) insensible, benumbed, hardened (za against); (ugasel) extinct; past; (neproduktiven) idle
na pol mŕtev half-dead
mŕtev kot hlod stone dead, as dead as a doornail, dead as mutton
bolj mŕtev kot živ more dead than alive; more than half-dead
ves mŕtev na kaj dead keen on something, crazy about something, pogovorno into something
že davno mŕtev dead and gone
stoj, ali pa si mŕtev! stop, or you're a dead man!
mŕtev jezik dead language
mŕtva barva dull (ali lifeless) colour
mŕtev kapital unemployed (ali frozen) capital
mŕtva kopriva dead nettle
Mrtvo morje the Dead Sea
mŕtva sezona dead (ali off) season
mŕtva tišina dead silence
mŕtva oseba the deceased, dead person; vojska casualty
mŕtev tir dead-end siding
mŕtev kót dead ground, shielded angle, blind spot
mŕtva veja dead branch
mŕtva teža dead weight
mŕtva straža vojska forlorn hope
mŕtev prostor dead area
mŕtva točka tehnika dead centre, dead point, (figurativno) deadlock, standstill
mŕtev tek tehnika lost motion, šport dead heat
kraljestvo mrtvih kingdom (ali realm) of the dead
sežig(anje) mrtvih cremation, incineration
smo na mŕtvi točki (figurativno) we are at a standstill
stvar je prišla na mŕtvo točko it came to a deadlock
pogajanja so prišla na mŕtvo točko the negotiations have come to a deadlock (ali to a dead end, to a standstill)
denar mu leži mŕtev v blagajni his money lies dead in a safe
biti ves mŕtev na kaj to be mad (ali crazy) about something, to be dead (ali mad) keen on something
delati se mrtvega to feign death, to sham dead
pretepsti do mŕtvega to beat black and blue
proglasiti za mŕtvega to declare someone dead, to officially pronounce someone dead
zbuditi (vstati) od mrtvih to raise (to rise) from the dead
zgruditi se mŕtev to drop dead, to die in one's boots, ZDA to die in one's tracks

weed [wi:d]

1. samostalnik
plevel; slaba trava
poetično zel, rastlina
pogovorno cigara, cigareta
sleng slaboten, mršav človek, mršav človek, suhec; mršava žival, kljuse

the Indian (ali soothing) weed tobak, "travica"
red weed mak
ill weeds grow apace kopriva ne pozebe
weed grown preraščen s plevelom

2. prehodni glagol
(o)pleti (a garden vrt)

to weed out opleti; figurativno iztrebiti, iztrgati, odstraniti
neprehodni glagol
opleti (plevel)
figurativno izvršiti čistko