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beseemingly [bisí:miŋli] prislov
na videz

pro forma [proufɔ́:mə] pridevnik & prislov
latinsko pro forma, na videz, formalen, formalno

quasi [kwéisai]

1. pridevnik
latinsko navidezen, neresničen

2. prislov
na videz, kakor da

seemingly [sí:miŋli] prislov
navidezno, dozdevno, na videz, na pogled

seemingly sincere navidezno odkrit (iskren)

dead-alive [dédəláiv] pridevnik
dolgočasen, monoton; potrt
sleng neumen; na videz mrtev

retrogradation [retrougrədéišən] samostalnik
vračanje nazaj; (po)vrnitev; gibanje nazaj, nazadovanje; propadanje, dekadenca
figurativno poslabšanje
biologija degeneracija
astronomija na videz povratno gibanje planeta (od vzhoda proti zahodu); retrogradacija

retrograde [rétrougreid]

1. pridevnik (retrogradely prislov)
nazaj idoč, nazadujoč, umikajoč se, retrograden
figurativno nazadnjaški, sovražen napredku; propadajoč, hirajoč, degeneriran
astronomija ki se na videz giblje v obratni smeri (od vzhoda proti zahodu)

retrograde motion of a planet retrogradno gibanje planeta

2. prislov
nazaj

to go retrograde nazaj iti, se premikati

3. samostalnik
(redko) degenerirana oseba, degeneriranec; sovražnik napredka, nazadnjak, človek zaostalih, preživelih nazorov; retrograd; nazadnjaška tendenca

4. neprehodni glagol
iti (gibati se) nazaj, umikati se
figurativno nazadovati, propadati, upadati, slabeti, degenerirati
astronomija na videz se gibati nazaj, v obratni smeri (od vzhoda proti zahodu)
prehodni glagol
(redko) obrniti

sanctimonious [sæŋktimóunjəs] pridevnik (sanctimoniously prislov)
svetohlinski, licemeren, na videz pobožen

veneer [vəníə]

1. samostalnik
furnir, oplat, oplatnica
figurativno lažen, nepristen sijaj (lesk); zunanja politura, uglajenost, eleganca

veneer log furnirski hlod

2. prehodni glagol
furnirati, oplatiti; okrasiti (with z)
prevleči (les, kamen) z tanko ploščo iz slonove kosti, marmorja, biserovine itd.
figurativno prevleči, prekriti, na videz (za pogled) olepšati; zakriti (nelep značaj) z dobrimi manirami

appearance [əpíərəns] samostalnik
videz, zunanjost; pojava; prikazen; izdaja (knjige); (javen) nastop

as far as appearances go, to all appearance po vsem videzu
at first appearance na prvi pogled
to make one's appearance pojaviti se (pred sodiščem)
there's every appearance of vse kaže, da
to put in the appearance of courage delati se pogumnega
the actor made his first appearance igralec je prvič nastopil
appearances are deceptive videz vara, ni vse zlato, kar se sveti
to save (ali keep up) appearances ohraniti videz (npr. blagostanja)
to make a fine appearance biti lepega videza
for appearance's sake, for the sake of appearances (le) na videz

glove¹ [glʌv] samostalnik
rokavica

a kid glove affair zelo služben sprejem v svečani obleki
to be hand and glove with s.o. biti s kom zelo zaupen
the iron hand in the velvet glove le na videz nežen in mil
to handle without gloves (ali with the gloves off) strogo, surovo ravnati
to take up the glove sprejeti poziv
to throw down the glove pozvati na dvoboj
to take off the gloves pripraviti se na boj, neusmiljeno se vesti
to fit like a glove tesno se prilegati; biti pravšen

know^*2 [nóu]

1. prehodni glagol
vedeti, poznati, znati prepoznati; razpoznati, ločiti (from)

2. neprehodni glagol
vedeti (of za, o)
spoznati se (about na)

to know one's bussiness; ali to know a thing or two about, to know all about it, to know what is what, to know the ropes dobro se na kaj spoznati, vedeti vse o čem, biti izkušen v čem
to be known to biti komu znan
to be known as biti znan po čem
I know better than to nisem tako neumen, da bi
to know by heart znati na pamet
to know by sight poznati na videz
to know one from the other razločiti med dvema, razpoznati
to know a hawk from a handsaw biti dovolj bister
don't know him from Adam nimam pojma, kdo je
to get (ali come) to know spoznati, zvedeti
to let s.o. know sporočiti komu
to make known razglasiti, oznaniti
to make o.s. known to predstaviti se komu, seznaniti se s kom
to know one's own mind vedeti, kaj hočeš, ne omahovati
not to know what to make of a thing ne razumeti česa, ne znati si česa razložiti
not that I know ne da bi vedel, kolikor je meni znano ne
to know one's place vedeti, kje je komu mesto, ne riniti se naprej
to know one's way around znajti se, spoznati se
to know which side one's bread is buttered vedeti kdo ti reže kruh, vedeti, kaj ti koristi
to know from a bull's foot znati razlikovati, znati ločiti
before you know where you are hipoma, preden se zaveš
don't I know it! pa še kako to vem!
he wouldn't know (that) težko, da bi vedel, ne more vedeti
I would have you know that rad bi ti povedal, da; rad bi ti pojasnil
I have never known him to lie kolikor jaz vem, ni nikoli lagal
after I first knew him potem ko sem ga spoznal
he has known better days doživel je že boljše čase
I know of s.o. who vem za nekoga, ki
pogovorno not that I know of ne da bi vedel
pogovorno do (ali don't) you know? ali ni res?

lute¹ [l(j)u:t]

1. samostalnik
glasba plunka, lutnja

2. neprehodni glagol
plunkati, igrati na plunko

figurativno rift within the lute na videz nepomembna stvar, ki pa lahko razdre srečo, slogo itd.

pobóžen pious, devout, religious, godly; (pretirano) bigoted

na videz pobóžen sanctimonious
zelo pobóžen človek devotee
to je pobóžna želja that's a piece of wishful thinking
pobóžno prislov piously, devoutly
pobóžno poslušati (figurativno) to listen with rapt attention

show¹ [šóu]

1. samostalnik
kazanje; razkazovanje, bahanje, demonstracija
pogovorno (gledališka, kino) predstava, revija; izvedba; prizor, pogled; razstava, sejemski prostor; (prazen) sijaj, (svečan) sprevod, parada, svečanost; gledališka ali cirkuška družina
pogovorno šansa, prilika; dviganje rok (pri glasovanju); zunanjost, podoba, nekaj dozdevnega; hlinjenje, pretveza, izgovor; sled
sleng pretep
sleng podjetje, botega, krama
sleng tretje ali boljše mesto pri konjskih dirkah

for show da bi (za vsako ceno) napravili vtis
in show na videz, navidezno
in outward show na zunaj
on show razstavljen, na ogled, ki se more videti
oh, bad show! oh, slabó!
show of teeth režanje
no show of gold niti sledu ne o zlatu
dumb show pantomima
dog-show razstava psov
good show! bravo! sijajno! dobro storjeno!
a grand show veličasten prizor
a show of force demonstracija moči
Lord Mayor's Show svečan sprevod londonskega župana (9. XI.)
she is fond of show ona se rada razkazuje (baha)
there is some show of truth in what you say je nekaj (videza) resnice v tem, kar pravite
under show of helping he was really hindering pod pretvezo da pomaga, je dejansko metal polena pod noge
to make a show of (rage) hliniti, delati se (besnega)
to make a fine show nuditi krasen prizor
our team made (put up) a good show naše moštvo se je dobro izkazalo
to make a sorry show nuditi žalosten pogled
to give away the show, to give the (whole) show away izdati tajnost (slabosti, napake)
to make o.s. understood by dumb show sporazumeti se s kretnjami
give him a fair show! dajte mu pravo priliko!
to put on a show hoteti napraviti vtis, postavljati se
he runs (bosses) the show on vodi vse, on je glava (podjetja itd.)
to pierce beneath the shows of s.th. priti neki stvari do dna
do you think we have got much of a show now? mislite, da se sedaj lahko s čim posebno pohvalimo?
to vote by show of hands glasovati (voliti) z dviganjem rok

2. pridevnik
navidezen, dozdeven; razstaven; igralski, hlinjen

show folk igralci, umetniki
show goodness navidezna dobrota
show house vzorna hiša

upholstery [ʌphóulstəri] samostalnik
oblazinjenje; tapetništvo, dekoraterstvo; dekoracija (sobe); tapetniški predmeti

in the upholstery way figurativno na zunaj, na videz
upholstery tack tapetniški žebelj

vídez appearance; likeness; outward form

na vídez apparently, seemingly
po vsem vídezu to (ali by) all appearances, as far as appearances go
(le) na vídez for the sake of appearances, for appearance's sake
imeti vídez to seem to be, to have the air of
dajati si vídez to pretend to be, to pass for, to assume an a pearance
ohraniti vídez (normalnosti, uglednosti) to save appearances, to keep up appearances
biti lepega vídeza to make a fine sight
soditi po vídezu to judge by appearances
le na vídez je zdrav he merely seems healthy
proti vsemu vídezu, v nasprotju z vídezom contrary to all appearances, to all likelihood
vídez vara all is not gold that glitters, beauty is but skin deep
vídez (dostikrat) vara appearances pl are (often) deceptive