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usmíliti se

usmíliti se koga to have (ali to take) pity on someone; to have mercy on someone; to show mercy to someone
bog se usmili! (goodness) gracious me!; good gracious, goodness gracious!
usmili se jih, Gospod! religija Lord, have mercy on them!
usmili(te) se! (usmiljenje!) have a heart!

relent [rilént] neprehodni glagol
omehčati se, omiliti se, ublažiti se; usmiliti se, postati popustljiv, ganjen; popustiti, ukloniti se
arhaično stopiti se, postati vlažen (moker, tekoč)

mercy [mə́:si] samostalnik
usmiljenje, sočutje, milost, odpuščanje; sreča, blagoslov
ameriško, pravno pomilostitev na smrt obsojenega na dosmrtno ječo

at the mercy of v oblasti koga, prepuščen na milost in nemilost
to cry for mercy prositi za milost
to have mercy on; ali to show mercy to usmiliti se koga
left to the tender mercies of prepuščen na milost in nemilost
it is a mercy that sreča je, da
that's a mercy! na srečo!, hvala bogu!
thankful for small mercies z majhnim zadovoljen
to throw o.s. on s.o.'s mercy prepustiti se komu na milost in nemilost
Sister of Mercy usmiljenka

pity¹ [píti] samostalnik
usmiljenje, sočutje
figurativno škoda

to have (ali take) pity on smiliti se, usmiliti se koga
out of pity iz usmiljenja
for pity's sake! za božjo voljo!
what a pity! kakšna škoda!
such a pity! taka škoda!
more's the pity! toliko slabše!
it is a thousand pities večna škoda je