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studiedness [stʌ́didnis] samostalnik
kar je iskano, prisiljeno, izumetničeno; namernost, premišljenost

willy-nilly [wíliníli]

1. prislov
hočeš nočeš; prisiljeno

2. pridevnik
prisiljen; obotavljajoč se

mince² [mins]

1. prehodni glagol
(se)sekljati, razkosati, zmleti meso
figurativno olepšati, ublažiti

2. neprehodni glagol
vesti se prisiljeno

to mince one's words afektirano govoriti
not to mince one's words (ali matters) povedati brez ovinkov, naravnost povedati
to mince one's steps drobno hoditi, drobneti

preciosity [prešiɔ́siti] samostalnik
izbirčnost, prisiljeno vedenje ali govorjenje, afektiranost

prim² [prim] neprehodni glagol
stisniti ustnice, našobiti se, vesti se prisiljeno

tushery [tʌ́šəri] samostalnik
afektacija, prisiljeno izražanje z uporabo starinskih besed

prisíljen forced, compelled, constrained; obliged

prisíljen smehljaj, nasmešek a forced smile
prisíljeno prislov with constraint
biti prisíljen to be compelled to
prisiljeni smo (reči, iti) we find ourselves compelled (ali forced, obliged) (to say, to go)

put on prehodni glagol
obleči, obuti, dati (klobuk na glavo), natakniti (očala), namazati se (z ličilom); pretvarjati se, hliniti; staviti (to put a fiver on a horse staviti na konja)
pomakniti naprej (kazalce); odpreti (plin), dodati (paro), prižgati (luč, radio), pospešiti (tempo); dodati (posebni vlak); zategniti (zavoro, vijak)
gledališče postaviti na oder, uprizoriti; naložiti (kazen)
šport dobiti točko, napraviti gol

to put on airs (and graces) prisiljeno se vesti
to put on airs postavljati se, šopiriti se
to put on an act pretvarjati se
to put on the dog postavljati se, bahati se
to put on flesh (ali weight) zrediti se
pogovorno to put it on pretirano zaračunati
figurativno to put it on thick pretiravati
his modesty is put on njegova skromnost je narejena, je samo pretveza
to put s.o. on a job zaupati, dati komu delo
to put s.o. on to namigniti komu kaj, spraviti koga na neko misel

smile¹ [smáil] samostalnik
nasmeh, nasmešek, smehljaj; prijazen pogled
(često množina) naklonjenost, milost

smiles of fortune naklonjenost usode
she is all smiles and graces ona kar sije (žari, se topi) od prijaznosti
to force a smile prisiljeno se nasmehniti

storíti to do; to make; to commit; to perform, to execute; zoologija (povreči) to give birth to young, (o kravi) to calve

kaj storíti? what's to be done?
kaj naj storim? what am I to do?
storíti dobro (slabo) delo to do a good (a bad) deed
storíti svojo dolžnost to do one's duty
storíti uslugo komu to do a favour (ali a service) for someone
storíti slabo (dobro) uslugo komu to do someone a bad (a good) turn
storíti slabo uslugo komu to do someone a disservice, arhaično to disserve someone
storíti komu krivico to do someone a wrong, to be unfair (ali not to be fair) to someone
rad storíti to do willingly, to do with a good grace
nerad, prisiljeno storíti to do with a bad grace
storíti kaj iz lastne volje to do something of one's own free will
storíti, kot da... to make a show of..., to pretend...
storíti napako to make a mistake, to commit (ali to make) a blunder
tega ne storim rad I hate doing this
storite, kar hočete! do as you like (ali as you please)!
bomo videli, kaj se da storíti we shall see what can be done
to ti bo dobro storilo that will do you good
storil bom vse, kar bo le mogoče I'll do my best (ali my utmost)
vino mi ne stori dobro wine does not agree with me
ti bi (naj)bolje storil, če bi ostal doma you'd better (oziroma best) stay at home
on si ne stori nič iz tega (figurativno) he doesn't give a damn (ali a tinker's cuss) about it, he takes it easy
ne stori si nič iz tega! take it easy!
rečeno, storjeno no sooner said than done
to je laže rečeno kot storjeno that's easier said than done
kar je storjeno, je storjeno what's done can't be undone
mnogo je bilo storjenega much has been done