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obírati to gather, (sadje) to pick; (figurativno, ljudi) to calumniate, to defame, to backbite; (kosti) to pick (a bone)

obírati se to be slow, to linger, to hesitate
obírati se pri jedi to toy (ali to play) with one's food, to peck (ali to nibble) at one's food

criticize [krítisaiz] prehodni glagol
kritizirati, presojati, oceniti, obirati, pograjati

ingather [ingǽðə] prehodni glagol
pobirati, požeti, obirati

scandalize¹ [skǽndəlaiz] prehodni glagol
obrekovati, opravljati, obirati (koga); pohujšati, škandalizirati, ogorčiti

to be scandalized at s.th. škandalizirati se, biti ogorčen nad čem

vindemiate [vindí:mieit] neprehodni glagol
obirati, trgati grozdje; imeti trgatev

bone² [boun] prehodni glagol
obirati kosti; gnojiti s kostno moko
sleng izmakniti, krasti
sleng guliti se

boned ham zvita gnjat

fiddle-faddle³ [fídlfædl] neprehodni glagol
igrati, poigravati, obirati se

hobble² [hɔbl]

1. neprehodni glagol
šepati (tudi figurativno)
krevsati
figurativno obirati se

2. prehodni glagol
zvezati konju prednje noge

hop³ [hɔp]

1. samostalnik
botanika hmelj (rastlina)
hmelj (plod)
ameriško, sleng mamilo (zlasti opij)

2. prehodni glagol & neprehodni glagol
obirati hmelj, dodati pivu hmelj, obroditi (hmelj)

mess² [mes]

1. prehodni glagol
nahraniti koga; umazati, grdo zdelati, spraviti v nered (tudi up)
figurativno skaziti, pokvariti (tudi up)

2. neprehodni glagol
skupaj jesti (with s, z)
vojska, navtika jesti v menzi, pripadati stalnemu omizju (together)
ameriško vtikati se (in v)
obirati se pri delu, zapravljati čas (about, around)

bite² [bait] samostalnik
ugriz, pik, pekoča bolečina; grižljaj; prigrizek, hrana
figurativno zbadljivost, ostrost; jedkanje

to take two bites on a cherry obirati se
his bark is worse than his bite ni tako hud kakor je videti, pes, ki laja, ne grize

bólha zoologija flea

opikan od bolh flea-bitten
loviti, obirati bólhe to catch fleas
bolšji pik fleabite

ceremony [sériməni] samostalnik
obred, slovesnost; formalnost, uglajenost

to make ceremonies obirati se
master of ceremonies ceremoniar
to stand (up)on biti strogo formalen
without ceremony po domače, neprisiljeno

cherry¹ [čéri] samostalnik
češnja (plod)

to take (ali make) two bites at a cherry obirati se, mečkati

dainty¹ [déinti] pridevnik (daintily prislov)
izbirčen, sladkosneden; okusen; negovan, eleganten; rahločuten

to make dainty obirati se
dainty bits slaščice, delikatese

hmélj botanika (rastlina) hop, (plod) hops pl

obirač hmélja hop-picker, hopper
obiranje hmélja hopping, hoppicking
stroj za obiranje hmélja hop-picker
sušilnica hmélja hop kiln, oast, (stavba) oasthouse
obirati hmélj to pick hops, to go hop-picking
dodati pivu hmélj to flavour with hops, to hop

kóst bone

do kósti to the bone
lična kóst cheek-bone
ribja kóst fish bone
slonova kóst ivory
kóst z mozgom a marrowbone
mehčanje kósti medicina rickets pl (s konstr. v sg), softening of bones, rachitis
brez kósti without bones, boneless
moker do kósti soaked to the skin, wet through
do kósti premražen frozen (ali chilled) to the marrow
kóst glodati to pick a bone
sama kóst in koža ga je he is nothing but skin and bone, he is a bag of bones
obirati kósti to bone
kósti mu lahkó prešteješ you can count his bones
spremeniti se v kóst to ossify
ni mesa brez kósti (figurativno) every rose has its thorn
močnih kósti big-boned

sádje fruit

koščičasto sádje stone fruit, drupe
vkuhano, konservirano sádje preserved fruit
kuhano sádje stewed fruit
mesnato sádje pulpy (ali fleshy) fruit
posušeno sádje dried fruit
dehidrirano sádje dehydrated fruit
kandirano sádje candied fruit
južno sádje citrus fruit
špalirsko sádje wall fruit
zimsko sádje winter fruit
nabirač, trgač sádja fruit picker (ali gatherer)
uvoženo sádje imported fruit
stiskalnica za sádje fruit press
sušilnica za sádje fruit kiln
trgovec s sádjem (na drobno) fruiterer, fruit seller, (na debelo) fruit merchant, fruit dealer
letos bo dosti sádja there will be an abundance of fruit this year
konservirati, vkuhati sádje to preserve fruit
obirati sádje to pick fruit

strain² [stréin]

1. prehodni glagol
nategniti, napeti; (pre)napenjati, pretegniti, (i)zviniti, izpahniti

to strain a rope nategniti vrv
to strain every nerve napeti vse živce, vse od sebe dati
to strain one's eyes prenapenjati si oči
to strain a muscle nategniti si mišico
to strain one's wrist izviniti si zapestje; tehnično upogniti, zverižiti, (preveč) raztegniti, deformirati, preoblikovati; forsirati, silo delati; prekoračiti, preveč zahtevati, precenjevati, previsoko oceniti
to strain the law silo delati zakonu (pravici)
to strain the meaning of a word forsirati, silo delati pomenu besede
to strain a point predaleč iti
to strain the truth po svoje resnico prikrojiti
to strain one's credit (one's powers, one's rights) prekoračiti svoj kredit (svoja pooblastila, svoje pravice)
to strain one's strength precenjevati svojo moč; precediti, filtrirati, pasirati (tudi out)
to strain out coffee grounds (pre)filtrirati kavino goščo; (močno) stisniti (to k), objeti; zastarelo (pri)siliti, primorati, priganjati

2. neprehodni glagol
vleči, trgati; (do skrajnosti) se napenjati, si prizadevati, se truditi (for, after za)
stremeti (for, after po)
upogniti se, (s)kriviti se, zviti se; teči, curljati skozi, pronicati (o tekočini); ustrašiti se (at pred)
osupniti, ostrmeti, ustaviti se (at ob)
imeti preveč pomislekov

the dog strains at the leash pes vleče (za) vrv
he strains too much after effect on preveč stremi, se lovi za efekti
the ship strained in the heavy sea ladja se je krivila v razburkanem morju
to strain at a gnat pri malenkostih se obotavijati (se obirati)
he is straining under the load šibi se pod bremenom

tell^* [tel]

1. prehodni glagol
povedati, pripovedovati, reči; izreči, izraziti, izpovedati; izdati; (po)kazati (o uri); obvestiti, sporočiti, navesti, (ob)javiti, označiti; prikazati, razlagati, razjasniti, prepričevati, trditi; zapovedati, ukazati, naročiti; izmisliti; poznati, prepoznati, razlikovati, (raz)ločiti
parlament šteti (glasove)

all told (vzeto) v celem, v celoti, vse skupaj
tell me another! sleng tega mi ne boš natvezel!
I was told (so) rekli so mi (tako)
I'll tell you what nekaj ti bom povedal (izdal)
I'll tell you the world ameriško o tem sem prepričan
I can tell you zagotavljam vam
I cannot tell him from his brother ne razlikujem ga od njegovega brata
to tell s.th. abroad pripovedovati kaj okoli, raznašati kaj
to tell fortunes from cards vedeževati iz kart
to tell one's money ameriško šteti svoj denar
to tell one's beads religija moliti rožni venec
to tell one's name povedati svoje ime
to tell the news naznaniti, povedati, objaviti novico
to tell a lie (ali lies) lagati
to tell the reason navesti razlog
to tell the tale pogovorno pripovedovati (povedati) žalostno zgodbo (ne da bi zbudili usmiljenje)
to tell tales zbrbljati, izklepetati; opravljati, obirati; spletkariti
to tell the truth povedati resnico
to tell the votes politika šteti glasove
he told him to go rekel (ukazal) mu je, naj gre
he can be told by his hat lahko ga prepoznate po njegovem klobuku
never tell me! ne čvekaj mi! ne kvasi mi jih!
the clock tells the time ura kaže čas
this tells its own tale to se razume samo po sebi, to je jasno
we were told to get up rekli so nam, naj vstanemo
you're telling me! sleng tega mi ni treba praviti!; komu pripovedujeto to?; kot, da jaz tega ne vem!

2. neprehodni glagol
pripovedovati, govoriti, praviti; obvestiti, informirati (about o)
spoznati, vedeti (by po)
imeti posledice, postati očiten, očitno se pokazati
pogovorno izdati, ovaditi, zatožiti

for all we can tell kolikor mi vemo
who can tell kdo ve
how can you tell? kako morete to vedeti?
you never can tell človek nikoli ne ve
every shot tells vsak strel pogodi
her tears tell of her grief njene solze izdajajo njeno bolečino
to tell on (ali of) s.o. izdati, zatožiti koga
don't tell on me ne izdaj(te) me!
the hard work began to tell on her težko delo je začelo puščati sledove na njej
that tells against you to govori proti tebi