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snúbiti to woo, to ask in marriage; to propose (to someone); to put the question; to make an offer of marriage, (redko) to sue for a lady's hand in marriage; (glasove pri volitvah) to solicit for votes; to canvass

court² [kɔ:t] prehodni glagol
dvoriti, snubiti, potegovati se; prilizovati se; prizadevati si; izpostavljati se; izzivati

to court disaster sam zakriviti, izzivati nesrečo

propose [prəpóuz]

1. prehodni glagol
predlagati (to komu; s.o. for koga za)
zasnubiti (to propose marriage)
politika predložiti, predlagati (kandidata, resolucijo, veto); nameravati, planirati (npr. potovanje); zadati, staviti (uganko); nazdraviti

2. neprehodni glagol
delati načrte; snubiti (to koga, for za roko)

man proposes (but) God disposes človek snuje, a bog obrne
to propose a toast (ali s.o.'s health) predlagati zdravico, nazdraviti komu
the object you propose yourself cilj, ki si ga zadaješ
I propose to leave tomorrow jutri nameravam oditi

sweetheart [swí:tha:t]

1. samostalnik
ljubček, ljubica

2. neprehodni glagol
ljubimkati
prehodni glagol
dvoriti, snubiti

he is out sweethearting šel je ven s svojim dekletom

woo [wu:] prehodni glagol
(za)snubiti, prositi za roko, dvoriti (ženski); vabiti, mamiti (to k)
skušati (pri)dobiti (glory slavo)
potegovati se za, težiti za
figurativno želeti si, hrepeneti, koprneti po
neprehodni glagol
dvoriti, snubiti
poetično (milo) prositi

volítev volítve pl election, elections pl; poll; balloting; polling

ožja volítev, volítve second (ali final) ballot
spodbijana, sporna volítev, volítve disputed (ZDA contested) election
priti v ožjo volítev, volítve to be on a short list
volítve v zvezne organe elections for federal agencies
javne volítve (glasovanje) open voting
tajne volítve (glasovanje) secret ballot
občinske volítve municipal elections
splošne volítve general election, parliamentary elections
dopolnilne (delne) volítve byelection
dan volítev election day, polling day
neveljavne volítve void election
visoka (nizka) udeležba na volítvah heavy (light) poll
razpisati (nove) volítve to issue writs for an election, (figurativno) to go to the country
snubiti glasove pri volítvah to canvass, to solicit votes, to electioneer
iti na volítve to go to the polls, (kandidat) to stand for election
poraziti koga pri volítvah to defeat someone at the polls
izgubiti mandat na volítvah to lose one's seat, to be unseated
volítve so odložene the poll is postponed
delavska stranka vodi pri volítvah the Labour party is in the lead
razglasiti, objaviti rezultat volítev to declare the result of the election
biti poražen na volítvah to be defeated at the polls
dobiti največje število glasov pri volítvah to get most votes, to head (ali to top) the poll