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  • záse (= za sebe)

    to je stvar záse that's a thing apart
    nimam (nimamo, nimajo) nikoli prostega trenutka záse I (we, they) never have a moment for myself (for ourselves, for themselves)
    ohrani to záse! keep that to yourself!
    on (ona) živi čisto záse he lives by himself (she lives by herself)
  • apart [əpá:t] prislov
    posebej, ločeno, narazen, neodvisno, zase

    apart from ne glede na
    to keep apart ločeno pustiti
    jesting (ali joking) apart brez šale
    to set apart for ločiti, prihraniti za
  • individually [indivídjuəli] prislov
    posamezno, zase, osebno
  • singularly [síngjuləli] prislov
    posebej, sam, zase; zelo, nenavadno, svojevrstno
  • engross [ingróus] prehodni glagol
    (na)pisati z velikimi črkami, na čisto prepisati
    arhaično pokupiti; monopolizirati
    figurativno prevzeti; zase zahtevati; polastiti se

    to engross the conversation ne pustiti nikogar k besedi
    to be engrossed by biti zavzet s čim
    to be engrossed in s.th. biti zatopljen v kaj
  • hibernite [háibə:neit] neprehodni glagol
    prezimiti, zimovati, prespati zimo
    figurativno brezdelno živeti, sam zase živeti
  • peculate [pékjuleit]

    1. prehodni glagol
    poneveriti, pridržati zase

    2. neprehodni glagol
    zagrešiti poneverbo
  • respectively [rispéktivli] prislov
    oziroma; individualno, poedino, vsak zase

    these cars are worth 100 and 150 pounds respectively ta avtomobila sta vredna 100 oziroma 150 funtov
  • single1 [siŋgl] pridevnik
    posamezen, poedin; enojen; samski, neporočen; sam, osamljen, zase živeč; brez tuje pomoči, sam, nespremljan; samo za enega (postelja); enosmeren (vozovnica); enkraten, edinstven; preprost, enostaven; polten, iskren; dosleden
    šport z enim igralcem na vsaki strani, single

    of a single beauty enkratne, edinstvene lepote
    single bed postelja za eno osebo
    single blessedness fantovstvo, blaženi samski stan
    single broth sleng pivo
    single combat dvoboj
    single court teniško igrišče za single igre
    single eye figurativno predanost samo enemu cilju, enostranost
    single eye-glass monokel, enoočnik
    single file kolona po eden
    single flower cvet, ki raste sam na steblu, ki ima enojno čašo
    single game igra, ki jo igra samo en igralec na vsaki strani, igra posameznikov
    single heart prostodušnost
    single life samsko življenje (stan); samotarsko življenje
    single line enotirna proga
    single man samski moški, samec
    single parts posamezni deli
    single payment ekonomija enkratno plačilo
    single room soba z eno posteljo, samska soba
    with single purpose vztrajno zasledujoč le en cilj (namen)
    single woman samska ženska, samka
    book-keeping by single entry enostavno knjigovodstvo
    to have a single aim in view imeti en sam cilj v vidu
    to have a single eye for imeti smisel le za, misliti le na
    I had to fight single moral sem se sam boriti
    to live single samsko živeti, v celibatu
    single mistake would spoil it all ena sama napaka bi vse pokvarila
    to remain single ostati samski(a), ne se poročiti
    I speak it with a single heart to govorim z vso iskrenostjo
  • stand aloof, stand apart neprehodni glagol
    stati zadaj, ob strani, stati zase, izključiti se, ne sodelovati
    figurativno distancirati se (from od)
  • beard1 [biəd] samostalnik
    brada; osina, resa; zobec; škrbina (na nožu); škrge (ostrige)

    to laugh in one's beard v pest se smejati
    to speak in one's beard zase mrmrati
    to laugh at s.o.'s beard smejati se komu v brk, skušati koga naplahtati
    to pluck (ali take) by the beard odločno napasti
  • bráti (čitati) to read

    skrbno bráti to peruse; (nabirati ipd.) to collect, to gather (in), to pick; (trgati) to pluck; to cull
    bráti grozdje to gather grapes, to vintage
    bráti hmelj to pick hops
    bráti mašo to say mass
    napačno bráti to misread
    do konca bráti to read through
    bráti zase (skrivaj) to read to oneself
    bráti med vrsticami to read between the lines
    to sem bral v časopisu I read it in the paper
    ne zna ne bráti ne pisati he can neither read nor write
    to se bere kot roman it reads like a novel
    tvoja knjiga se mnogo bere your book is much read
    bráti komu na obrazu to read someone's face
    nedolžnost se mu bere na obrazu innocence is written all over his face, butter wouldn't melt in his mouth
    hoteti bráti v besedilu nekaj, česar v njem ni to read something into a text
    vsak večer berem očetu časopis every evening I read the paper to my father
    rada ima, da ji kaj berejo she likes being read to
  • breath [breɵ] samostalnik
    dih, dihanje, sapa; sapica, pihljanje, pihljaj; vonj
    figurativno življenje; odmor
    figurativno sled; namig; šepet(anje); mrmranje

    above one's breath polglasno, komaj slišno
    to catch (ali bate, hold) one's breath zadržati dih
    breath analysis alkotest
    to gasp for breath sapo loviti
    to draw breath dihati, živeti
    to draw the first breath roditi se, priti na svet
    to draw one's last breath izdihniti, umreti
    to knock out s.o.'s breath presenetiti, osupiti koga
    with bated breath napeto (poslušati)
    out of breath brez sape, zasopel
    pogovorno keep your breath to cool your porridge prihrani nasvete zase
    that knocks the breath out of me (ali takes my breath away) nad tem mi zastane sapa
    to spend one's breath in vain zaman se truditi
    below (ali under) one's breath tiho, šepetaje
    the breath of one's nostrils najljubši; nujno potreben
    in the same breath v isti sapi, hkrati
    to save one's breath ne zapravljati energije
    shortness of breath težko dihanje, sopihanje
  • by1 [bai] predlog
    blizu, pri, ob, od, do, med, po, s, poleg

    by the advice of po nasvetu koga
    by all means vsekakor
    by air z letalom
    by appearance po videzu
    by s.o.'s bedside ob postelji koga
    by birth po rodu
    by blood po izvoru, po rodu
    by boat z ladjo
    by the by(e) mimogrede povedano, da ne pozabim
    by chance po naključju, slučajno
    by day podnevi
    by the day na dan (natanko)
    day by day dan za dnevom
    by degrees postopoma
    by my desire po moji želji
    by dint of zaradi, s pomočjo
    by the dozen na ducate
    by experience po izkušnji
    by far veliko bolj
    by force nasilno
    by George! pri moji veri!
    by heart na pamet
    by the hour na uro
    by hundreds na stotine
    by itself samo zase
    by Jove! pri moji veri!
    by law po zakonu
    by leaps and bounds skokoma, hitro
    by letter pismeno, s pismom
    ameriško by mail po pošti
    I have no money by me nimam s seboj denarja
    by no means nikakor ne
    by means of s pomočjo, s
    by mistake pomotoma
    by name po imenu
    by nature po naravi
    by next month do prihodnjega meseca
    by now sedaj, že, medtem
    one by one drug za drugim, posamezno
    by o.s. sam zase, sam od sebe
    by order po naročilu
    by post po pošti
    by profession po poklicu
    by rail z železnico
    by reason of zaradi
    by right po pravici
    by sea po morju, z ladjo
    side by side drug poleg drugega
    by stealth kradoma, skrivaj
    by this time medtem; že; ob tem času
    by trade po poklicu
    to travel by London potovati prek Londona
    by turns menjaje, drug za drugim, po vrsti
    two by two, by twos po dva
    by my watch po moji uri
    by the way mimogrede, približno
    by word of mouth ustno
    by way of trial za poskus
    by a year younger leto mlajši
    two meters by six dvakrat šest metrov površine
  • call1 [kɔ:l]

    1. prehodni glagol
    klicati, poklicati; zbuditi, imenovati; smatrati; sklicati
    ameriško telefonirati
    trgovina terjati
    ameriško, domačno grajati
    Biblija zadeti, doleteti

    2. neprehodni glagol
    klicati, vpiti; telefonirati (on, upon)
    obiskati, priti
    mornarica (at) pristati (at)
    oglasiti se pri, zaviti kam

    to call attention to s.th. opozoriti na kaj
    to call to account poklicati na odgovor
    what age do you call him? koliko mislite, da je star?
    ameriško, pogovorno let it call a day naj bo za danes dovolj
    to call to mind spomniti, priklicati v spomin
    to call s.o. names (o)zmerjati koga
    to have nothing to call one's own biti brez sredstev
    to call in question (po)dvomiti
    to call a spade a spade, to call things by their names reči bobu bob
    to call it square (ali quits) smatrati za urejeno
    to call into being ustvariti
    to call a halt ustaviti se
    to call a meeting sklicati sestanek
    not to have a moment to call one's own ne imeti niti trenutka zase
    to call to order posvariti, opomniti
    to call the banns oklicati
    to call cousins with s.o. sklicevati se na sorodstvo s kom
    to call into play spraviti v tek
    to call to witness poklicati za pričo
    to be called imenovati se
    to be called to the bar postati odvetnik
    to call the roll vojska poklicati zbor, klicati po imenih
  • canoe2 [kənú:] neprehodni glagol & prehodni glagol
    voziti (se) s kanujem

    to paddle one's own canoe sam zase skrbeti, biti samostojen
  • carry2 [kǽri]

    1. prehodni glagol
    nositi, nesti; s seboj vzeti, peljati, prevažati; donašati, obroditi; doseči; podpirati, pospeševati; zmagati; zaslediti; izglasovati, sprejeti

    2. neprehodni glagol
    segati; aportirati, nesti
    sleng nadaljevati

    to carry all before one imeti velik uspeh, biti zelo priljubljen, premagati vse zapreke
    to carry coals to Newcastle zaman se truditi, vodo v morje nositi
    to carry the day zmagati
    to carry the House navdušiti, zase pridobiti parlament
    to carry into effect izvršiti
    to carry o.s. vesti, obnašati se
    to carry one's point uveljaviti svoj nazor
    to carry a thing too far iti predaleč, pretiravati
    to carry things (off) with a high hand domišljavo se vesti
    to carry too many guns biti premočen nasprotnik
    to carry weight biti vpliven, narediti vtis
    to carry in stock imeti na zalogi
    to carry a town z naskokom zavzeti mesto
    to fetch and carry prinesti, aportirati; biti pokoren, vršiti podrejeno službo
    to carry hearers (ali audience) with one navdušiti poslušalce
    carried unanimously soglasno sprejeto
  • cheek1 [či:k] samostalnik
    lice, obraz
    pogovorno predrznost, nesramnost
    množina, tehnično stranski deli raznih strojev

    cheek by jowl tesno skupaj, zelo zaupno
    none of your cheek! ne bodi tako predrzen!
    hollow cheeked upadlih lic
    with one's tongue in one's cheek neodkritosrčno; hudomušen
    pogovorno to one's own cheek vse samo zase
  • close1 [klous] pridevnik (closely prislov)
    zaprt, zaklenjen; stisnjen, tesen, gost
    figurativno jedrnat; soparen, zadušljiv, zatohel; molčeč, vase zaprt; blizek; pazljiv, natančen; skoraj enak; vztrajen, marljiv; zaupen; skop, varčen; skrit; logičen; neodločen (boj)

    close argument nepobiten dokaz
    close combat bitka iz bližine, boj moža proti možu
    close confinement strogi zapor
    in close conversation v živahnem pogovoru
    pogovorno close customer molčeč človek
    close fight neodločen boj
    close friend zaupen prijatelj
    close proximity (ali quarters) neposredna bližina
    to come to close quarters spoprijeti se
    close season (ali time) varstvena doba prepovedi lova
    close study temeljit študij
    pogovorno close thing pičla zmaga
    close weather soparno vreme
    it was a close call (ali shave) za las smo ušli
    close translation natančen prevod
    to keep s.th. close zase kaj obdržati, ne izdati
  • compartment [kəmpá:tmənt] samostalnik
    predelek, oddelek, kupé, kabina

    figurativno to live in watertight compartments živeti čisto sam zase
    smoking compartment oddelek za kadilce