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M, m [em]

1. samostalnik (množina M's, Ms, m's, ms)
črka M; predmet oblike črke M

2. pridevnik
trinajsti; oblike črke M

M-day [émdei] samostalnik
vojska dan splošne mobilizacije

cable¹ [kéibl] samostalnik
vrv, kabel; sidrenjak, vrv za sidro; globinska mera 231 m; kablogram

cable binding kandaharska vez
cable crane žičnati tir
cable entry (električni) dovod
cable's length dolžinska mera (ameriško 720 feet, britanska angleščina 606 feet [1/4 milje])
his cables parted umrl je
to slip (ali cut) one's cable umreti
cable way (ali car) žičnica, vzpenjača

inception [insépšən] samostalnik
začetek, zametek; habilitacija, promocija za M. A. (Oxford, Cambridge)

inceptor [inséptə] samostalnik
promoviranec v M. A. (Oxford, Cambridge)

royal¹ [rɔ́iəl] pridevnik
kraljevski; knežji; sijajen, veličasten, dostojanstven, krasen, žlahten; (papir) formata 0,50 x 0,65 m
pogovorno čudovit, "prima"

the royal and ancient game golf
royal arch rang v prostozidarstvu
royal blue temno živa modrina
a royal feast kraljevska pojedina
royal fern velika praprot
royal oak zgodovina hrast, v katerem se je skrival kralj Karel II po porazu pri Worcestru
royal prince knez kraljevskega rodu
royal road to udobna, lahka pot do (cilja)
in royal spirits v sijajnem razpoloženju
royal stag odrasel jelen s popolnoma razvitim rogovjem
royal standard kraljevska zastava
royal speech prestolni govor
royal paper regalni papir
battle royal bitka, v kateri sodeluje nekaj borcev ali vse razpoložljive sile, figurativno splošen pretep, prepir
Princess Royal naslov najstarejše kraljevske hčerke

geográfski geographical, geographic

geográfska dolžina longitude
geográfski leksikon gazetteer
geográfska milja geographical mile (1853.2 m)
geográfska širina latitude

geographic(al) [džiɔgrǽfik(el)] pridevnik (geographic(al)ly, geographic(al)ally prislov)
geografski, zemljepisen

geographical mile ena stopinja geografske dolžine na ravniku, 1854,96 m

globók deep; profound; (spanje) deep, fast, sound; (molk) dead; (čustvo) heart-felt, deep-seated, deep-felt, strong; (glas) low-pitched, deep; (tema) profound, thick; (poklon) low, deep, profound; (znanje) thorough, profound, deep; (ostroumen) penetrating; (razlika) profound, wide, far-reaching

globóka jama a deep cave
globók krožnik soup plate
globóka rana a deep wound
globók mislec a profoud (ali deep) thinker
globóko spoštovanje profound reverence
globóka tišina deep silence
10 m globóka luknja a hole 10 metres deep (ali 10 metres in depth)
do kolen, do gležnjev globók knee-deep, ankle-deep
do pasú globók waist-deep
dolgovati komu globóko zahvalo to be deeply indebted to someone
biti v globókem žalovanju to be in deep mourning
ribnik je na tem mestu 2m globók the pond is 2 metres deep in this place
odgovoril je z globókim basom he replied in a deep bass voice

izpostáviti izpostávljati to expose (tudi fotografija); to put out, to set out, to lay open to; (življenje) to expose, to imperil, to endanger, to jeopardize

izpostáviti, izpostávljati dežju to expose to the rain
izpostáviti, izpostávljati svoje življenje nevarnosti(m) to endanger one's life
izpostáviti, izpostávljati se čemu to expose oneself to something, pogovorno to stick one's neck out
ne želim se izpostáviti, izpostávljati njegovi kritiki I don't want to subject myself to his criticism
izpostáviti, izpostávljati se posmehu to subject oneself to ridicule

-krát times

enkrat once
dvakrat twice, two times
tri-krát three times, thrice
10 m x 5 m 10 metres by 5 metres
koliko-krát? how often?, how many times?
večkrat several times
dvakrat tako dolg twice as long
dvakrat manj ljudi half as many people
ni si dal tega dvakrat reči he didn't need (ali want) telling twice

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

mésec (luna) moon; (koledarski) calendar month

lunarni mésec lunar month
v roku enega méseca within a month
méseca marca in the month of March
danes mésec dni a month today
konec méseca at the end of the month
mésecu day of the month
danes tri mésece three months today
ta mésec, tega méseca (t. m.) this month, the current (ali present) month
9 t.m. the 9th of this (ali of the present, of the current) month, the 9th inst. (= instant)
prihodnji mésec next month, prox. (= proximo)
pretekli mésec last month, ult. (= ultimo)
dne 1. prihodnjega méseca on the 1st prox.
vzhod (zahod) méseca moonrise (moonset)
mésece dolgo going on for months, of some months' duration, lasting months
mésec sije the moon is shining
koliko zaslužiš na mésec? how much do you make a month?
vsake 3 mésece every three months
enkrat, dvakrat na mésec once, twice a month
vsak mésec, enkrat na mésec monthly

middle¹ [midl] pridevnik
srednji

figurativno middle coarse (ali way) srednja pot
middle ear srednje uho
middle finger sredinec
šport middle distance srednja razdalja (800 do 1500 m)
middle ground navtika plitvina, figurativno nevtralno stališče
middle life srednja starost
in the middle fifties sredi petdesetih let
middle name srednje (osebno) ime; figurativno izrazita lastnost
inertia is his middle name je rojen lenuh
ekonomija middle quality srednja kakovost
navtika middle watch straža od polnoči do štirih zjutraj
Middle East srednji vzhod; britanska angleščina bližnji vzhod
ameriško Middle Atlantic States države New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania

mile [máil] samostalnik
milja (1609 m)

nautical (ali sea) mile morska milja (1863 m)
miles easier (better, worse) mnogo lažje (boljše, slabše)
miles apart na milje oddaljen, figurativno neizmerno daleč
figurativno not to come within a mile of ne približati se niti za korak
give him an inch and he will take a mile če mu ponudiš prst, zagrabi celo roko
pogovorno that sticks out a mile to še slepec vidi
figurativno to miss s.th. by a mile popolnoma zgrešiti
navtika to make short miles hitro jadrati, pluti

minim [mmim]

1. pridevnik
zelo majhen

2. samostalnik
glasba polovinka; majhna stvarca, pritlikavec
farmacija 1/60 drahme (lekarniška mera); poteza navzdol

minim letters črke s potezo navzdol (n, m)

minístrski ministerial

minístrski predsednik Prime Minister (krajšava: p. M.), humoristično cabinet-maker
minístrski svèt Cabinet
minístrski sestanek Cabinet meeting
minístrska odredba ministerial order

nautical [nɔ́:tikəl] pridevnik (nautically prislov)
pomorski

nautical almanac pomorski koledar
nautical chart pomorska karta
nautical mile morska milja (1854 m)
nautical school pomorska šola

návtičen nautical

návtična karta (milja, 1854 m, šola) nautical chart (mile, school)

pace¹ [péis] samostalnik
korak, koračaj (tudi figurativno dolžinska mera)
hoja; hitrost, tempo; korak, drnec, kljusanje (konja)

at a great (ali spanking) pace v hitrem tempu
pace for pace korak za korakom
to go the pace hitro iti (hoditi), figurativno veselo živeti, zapravljati
to hit the pace hiteti
to keep pace with iti v korak s čim
figurativno to put s.o. through his paces preizkusiti koga; dati komu priložnost, da pokaže svoje zmožnosti
to quicken one's pace pospešiti korak
to set the pace diktirati tempo
to show one's paces pokazati svoje zmožnosti
geometrical (ali great) pace 5 čevljev (1,524 m)
vojska ordinary pace navadni korak
vojska quick pace hitri korak