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rest¹ [rest] samostalnik
(nočni) počitek, počivanje, mirovanje, mir; spanje, odmor, oddih; večni počitek (mir); počivališče; dom, zavetišče, prebivališče
tehnično opora, opornik, podpornik
glasba pavza; (metrika) cezura; (redko) obnovljena moč

without rest brez miru, brez odloga, nemudoma
at rest miren, nepremičen, mrtev
a good night's rest dobro spanje
rest room soba za počivanje, dnevna soba; ameriško toaleta
rest period šport odmor v igri
day of rest dan počitka, praznik
sailors' rest dom za pomorščake
travellers' rest turistični dom (prenočišče)
vulcano at rest mirujoč vulkan
to be at rest mirovati, v miru počivati (o mrtvem); biti pomirjen
to allow an hour for rest privoščiti si uro počitka
to come to rest priti do miru, pomiriti se
to go (to retire) to rest iti k počitku, iti spat
to lay to rest položiti k (večnemu) počitku, zagrebsti, pokopati
to set s.o.'s mind at rest pomiriti, umiriti, utešiti, potolažiti koga
to set a question at rest odločiti, rešiti vprašanje
to take a rest odpočiti se
to take one's rest počivati, iti k počitku
I want rest potreben sem počitka

retirement [ritáiəmənt] samostalnik
umik; odmaknjenost, samota; odmaknjen kraj, pribežališče, zavetje; odstop, izstop (iz službe, podjetja itd.); upokojitev, pokoj; umik iz prometa (denarja itd.)

retirement age starostna meja, leta starosti za upokojitev
to go into retirement iti v pokoj

retrograde [rétrougreid]

1. pridevnik (retrogradely prislov)
nazaj idoč, nazadujoč, umikajoč se, retrograden
figurativno nazadnjaški, sovražen napredku; propadajoč, hirajoč, degeneriran
astronomija ki se na videz giblje v obratni smeri (od vzhoda proti zahodu)

retrograde motion of a planet retrogradno gibanje planeta

2. prislov
nazaj

to go retrograde nazaj iti, se premikati

3. samostalnik
(redko) degenerirana oseba, degeneriranec; sovražnik napredka, nazadnjak, človek zaostalih, preživelih nazorov; retrograd; nazadnjaška tendenca

4. neprehodni glagol
iti (gibati se) nazaj, umikati se
figurativno nazadovati, propadati, upadati, slabeti, degenerirati
astronomija na videz se gibati nazaj, v obratni smeri (od vzhoda proti zahodu)
prehodni glagol
(redko) obrniti

rhapsody [rǽpsədi] samostalnik
rapsodija, junaška epska pesem; zanosna deklamacija; navdušen, zanosen način izražanja; pretiran slavospev
glasba rapsodija

to go into rhapsodies over s.th. do neba kaj povzdigovati, hvaliti

ribáriti to fish, (s trnkom) to angle; to catch fish

iti ribarit to go fishing
v kalnem ribáriti (figurativno) to fish in troubled waters

ride¹ [ráid] samostalnik
jahanje, ježa; vožnja na biciklu, na javnih prometnih sredstvih (avto itd.); jezdna, jahalna pot
vojska skupina jezdecev rekrutov

it is a penny ride to X. vožnja do X. stane en peni
she was just back from a ride on her bicycle ravno se je vrnila s sprehoda na kolesu
to go for a ride iti na jezdenje (jahanje)
to take a ride (od)peljati se z avtom
to take s.o. for a ride peljati koga z avtom, vzeti ga na vožnjo z avtom; ameriško, sleng (od)peljati koga z avtom z namero, da ga ubijemo; speljati na led koga, potegniti koga

road¹ [róud]

1. samostalnik
cesta, pot
navtika sidrišče (zunaj luke)
ameriško, železnica železniška proga, tir, tračnice; potovanje

any road pogovorno vsekakor
by road po cesti
in the road napoti
on the road na potovanju, na poti, na turneji
road construction gradnja cest
road safety regulations množina cestni prometni predpisi
high road, main road glavna cesta
private road zasebna pot
rule of the road cestni prometni predpis(i); predpis za vožnjo (po cesti, po morju)
royal road figurativno varna pot, lahka pot
there is no royal road to success pot do uspeha ni lahka
the road is made železnica kretnice so postavljene
all roads lead to Rome vse poti vodijo v Rim
to be in s.o.'s road biti komu napoti
he is on the road to fame postal bo slaven
to get into s.o.'s road delati komu napoto
to get out of the road iti (komu) s poti, napraviti (komu) prosto pot
to give on the road pustiti iti mimo, umakniti se
to go on the roads potovati po trgovskih poslih
to leave the road navtika izpluti s sidrišča
to take the road kreniti, iti ali odpraviti se na pot, napotiti se, odpotovati
to take to the road britanska angleščina, arhaično postati cestni ropar (razbojnik)

2. pridevnik
cestni

road bend (curve) cestni ovinek (vijuga, zavoj)
road junction cestno vozlišče, križišče
road map karta cest
road sign cestni (prometni) znak

rôka hand, (do rame) arm

brez rôke handless, armless
v rôki in one's hand
pri rôki at hand, near at hand; available
od rôke do rôke from hand to hand
pod rôko (se držati) arm in arm, (kupiti) underhandedly
rôke kvišku! hands up!, stick them up!, reach!
rôke proč! hands off!
z rôko v rôki hand in hand, jointly
s sklenjenimi rôkami with clasped hands (as in prayer)
z zvezanimi rôkami in nogami bound hand and foot
rôko na srcé! hand on heart!
močna rôka strong hand
žuljava rôka a callous palm
moja desna rôka (figurativno) my second self
on je moja desna rôka he is my right-hand man
polna rôka a handful
narejen z rôko (ročno) made by hand, handmade; (posel) handiwork, manual work
od rôk (oddaljen) out of the way
praznih rôk empty-handed
na svojo rôko (figurativno) in one's own name, of one's own accord, unauthorized
risanje s prosto rôko freehand drawing
držeč se za rôke hand in hand
prekrižanih rôk with one's hands (oziroma arms) folded
z dvignjeno rôko (with) hand upraised
z rôkami uprtimi v boke akimbo
držati, imeti rôke uprte v boke to hold one's arms akimbo
iz prve rôke at first hand
ne da bi rôko premaknil hands down
boriti se z rôkami in nogami to struggle with might and main
braniti se proti čemu z rôkami in nogami to fight against something tooth and nail (ali with might and main)
dati v rôko, rôke to hand
dati komu proste rôke (da kaj naredi) to give someone a free hand (to do something)
dobiti informacije iz prve rôke to get information at first hand
dvigniti rôke to lift up one's hands
dvigniti rôke nad glavo v začudenju to throw up one's arms in astonishment
dobiti kaj v rôke (figurativno) to get hold of something
rôke križem držati to fold one's arms and do nothing, to be idle
imeti pri rôki to have at hand
imeti polne rôke dela to have one's hands full
imamo ga v rôki (figurativno) he is in our power
imeti proste rôke (figurativno) to have free play
imeti mrzle, hladne rôke to have cold hands
dati rôko komu to give one's hand to someone, (v pozdrav) to shake hands with someone
imeti položaj trdno v rôki to have the situation well in hand
iti skozi mnogo rôk to pass through many hands
iti komu na rôko to help someone; to support someone, to patronize someone, to aid someone
lomiti rôke (figurativno) to wring one's hands
to mu gre od rôk (figurativno) he is skilled (ali clever) at it
izpustiti iz rôke, iz rok to let go
posel mu ne gre od rôk he is unskilled, he is a poor worker
delo mu gre dobro izpod rôk he is a quick worker
kupiti iz prve (druge) rôke to buy new (secondhand)
mahati z rôkami to gesticulate
ne izpustiti iz rôk not to let go, (da pade) not to let go (ali to let slip)
méti si rôke to rub one's hands
nositi na rôkah koga (figurativno) to treat someone with great care, to make much of someone, to treasure someone
nosijo ga na rôkah (figurativno) he is treated with the utmost consideration, he enjoys all kinds of favours
pasti komu v rôke to fall into someone's hands
prijeti za rôko to take by the hand
ponuditi, prožiti komu rôko to give (ali to hold out) one's hand to someone, (figurativno) to lend someone a helping hand
pljuniti v rôke (figurativno) to spit on one's hands
podaj mu rôko! shake hands with him!
prodati pod rôko to sell by private bargain (ali contract, treaty)
preiti v druge rôke to change hands
prosíti za rôko to propose (to), to ask in marriage, (nenadoma, pogovorno) to pop the question
pričakati koga z odprtimi rôkami to meet someone with outstretched hands, to meet someone enthusiastically
položiti rôke na kaj to lay hands on something, to put one's hands to
položiti rôko nase (figurativno) to commit suicide
položiti rôko na srce to lay one's hand on one's heart
podati si rôke to shake hands
sprejeti ponudbo z obema rôkama to jump at an offer
prekrižati rôke to cross one's arms
stisniti komu rôko to squeeze someone's hand, (pri pozdravu) to shake hands with someone
stiskati rôko v pest to clench one's fist
stati s sklenjenimi (prekrižanimi) rôkami to stand with folded (crossed) arms
vzeti v rôke to take in hand, to undertake
zadevo bom sam vzel v rôke I will take the matter into my own hands
fanta je treba vzeti v rôke (figurativno) the boy wants taking in hand
zlomiti si rôko to break one's arm
rôko si je zlomil he broke his arm, he had his arm broken
umijem si rôke nad tem I wash my hands of it, I will not be responsible
rôka rôko umiva (figurativno) one good turn deserves another, scratch my back and I'll scratch yours, fair exchange is no robbery
z obema rôkama zgrabiti priliko to jump at an opportunity
živeti iz rôk v usta (figurativno) to live from hand to mouth
bolje je vrabec v rôki kot golob na strehi (figurativno) a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush

roost¹ [ru:st] samostalnik
gred, greda; gred za kokoši; kokošnjak; kurnik
pogovorno ležišče, počivališče, prenočišče

at roost na gredi, figurativno v postelji
to be at roost spati (o perutnini); figurativno spati (o ljudeh)
to go to roost iti spat, iti na počivanje
to rule the roost figurativno biti gospodar, gospodariti, vladati, voditi
curses come home to roost kletve se maščujejo tistemu, ki jih uporablja; kdor drugim jamo koplje, sam vanjo pade

round² [ráund] samostalnik
oblina, okroglina, okroglost, okrogel ali obel predmet, okrogla stavba; krog, venec; gibanje kroga, kroženje; obhod, runda; patrulja; runda (pri tekmah, igrah)
vojska naboj, granata, salva
figurativno salva smeha, odobravanja
lov strel; debela rezina (mesa); niz, vrsta dni
glasba pesem, ki se izmenoma poje, pesem pri kolu

round after round of applause aplavz brez konca in kraja
round of beef debel odrezek govedine
a round of beer runda piva (ki jo plača eden za vse omizje)
a round of cheers salve odobravanja
round of pleasures potovanje za zabavo; vrsta zabav
the daily round običajno vsakdanje delo (posel, opravilo), rutina
the Earth's yearly round letna krožna pot Zemlje
a fight of 10 rounds borba v 10 rundah
to dance in a round plesati v krogu, plesati kolo
the soldier got ten rounds of ball cartridges vojak je dobil deset nabojev
she had gone on a round of calls šla je (bila) na vrsto obiskov
to go for a good round iti na daljši (krožni) sprehod
the officer goes the rounds of sentries častnik obhodi straže
the policeman goes his round stražnik obhodi svoj revir
the story goes the round of the clubs zgodba kroži po klubih
to make the round of the barracks obhoditi vojašnico
to make (to go) one's rounds obhoditi, inšpicirati, pregledati, opraviti svoj običajni obhod
to serve a round of drinks plačati (dati za) rundo pijače

round³ [ráund] prislov
(na)okoli, (na)okrog; v krogu, v obsegu; kolikor daleč seže pogled naokoli

round and round nepretrgoma, neprestano, velikokrat
round about! na levo krog!
all round vse obsegajoč (o ceni)
all-round naokoli, brez razlike, vsi po vrsti
all round us vse okoli nas
all the country round po vsej deželi, zemlji
all the year round (skozi) vse leto
for miles round milje naokrog
a long way round velik ovinek
to ask s.o. round povabiti koga k sebi
to bring s.o. round spraviti koga k sebi, k zavesti; prepričati koga
he is coming round (on) prihaja spet k zavesti
to come (to be) round kmalu, skoraj priti (biti)
New Year's Day will soon come round Novo leto bo kmalu tu
to go round vrteti se v krogu, krožiti
to go a long way round napraviti velik ovinek
to gather round zbrati se okoli
to get s.o. round prelisičiti, omrežiti, premamiti koga
to hand round podajati, porazdeliti okoli
what are you hanging round for? kaj čakaš tu? kaj delaš tu?
to order glasses round naročiti pijačo za vso družbo, pogostiti vso družbo
to send round the hat (s klobukom) nabirati darove v družbi, prositi za prostovoljne prispevke
to show s.o. round okoli koga voditi, biti komu za vodnika, razkazovati komu kaj
to sleep the clock round spati polnih 12 (ali 24) ur
taking it all round upoštevajoč stvar z vseh vidikov
to turn round vrteti se, obrniti se, obračati se
wheels turn round kolesa se vrté

roundly [ráundli] prislov
odkrito, iskreno, odločno; kratko malo, naravnost, čisto resno; brezobzirno, ostro, temeljito, brez oklevanja; okroglo, približno; hitro; naokoli, po ovinkih

I told him roundly povedal sem mu v obraz
to go roundly to work lotiti se temeljito dela

route [ru:t]

1. samostalnik
cesta, pot; (določena) smer hoje, kurs
vojska maršruta
medicina pot, dostava (zdravila telesu)

by the oral route medicina skozi usta, per os
column of route pohodna kolona
to get the route dobiti ukaz za pohod
to go the route figurativno zdržati do konca, do cilja

2. prehodni glagol
železnica označiti pot(ovanje) na vozni karti; naprej poslati (dokumente) po uradni poti

row¹ [róu] samostalnik
veslanje; vožnja, izlet s čolnom na vesla

to go for a row on the river iti na veslanje (čolnarjenje) na reki

ruin¹ [rúin] samostalnik
razvalina, kup ruševin, ruševina, podrtija; razpad, propad(anje), razsulo, rušenje, uniče(va)nje, ugonabljanje; zlom, poguba; onečaščenje; trpljenje
figurativno onemogočenje, izjalovitev, spodlet, vzrok propada
množina razvaline, ruševine, ostanki

in ruins v ruševinah, podrt, razrušen
blue ruin slab gin (vrsta brinovca)
to be the ruin of s.o. uničiti koga
he will be the ruin of me on bo moja poguba
he is but a ruin of his former self (what he was) on je le senca tega, kar je bil
to bring to ruin povzročiti propad (uničenje, pogubo), privesti do propada
to be on the brink (verge) of ruin biti na robu propada
to fall to ruins razpasti v razvaline (ruševine)
to go (to run) to ruin razpasti; konec vzeti
to lay in ruins spremeniti v ruševine, v razvaline
to lie in ruins biti v razvalinah
to tumble into ruin razpadati v ruševine

rum² [rʌm] pridevnik (rumly prislov)
britanska angleščina, sleng čuden, komičen, nenavaden, poseben, redek

it is a rum business to je nekam sumljiva stvar
a rum customer, a rum fellow oseba, s katero je nevarno imeti posla; čudak
rum go neumna stvar (dogodek)
a rum one (ali un) čudaška, komična ali ekscentrična oseba ali stvar
rum start sleng nepričakovan dogodek

run¹ [rʌn] samostalnik
tekanje, tek
šport vztrajnostni tek, tekmovanje, dirka, hiter galop; naval, lov (for na)
hajka; hoja, vožnja, (hitro) potovanje; pot, izlet, sprehod; jadranje; brzi koraki, hiter tempo, hitra kretnja, premik, hiter padec, beg; zalet, zagon, napad, juriš
figurativno potek, smer, ritem, tendenca, moda; nepretrgana vrsta, niz, serija, nepretrgan čas, trajanje
ameriško potok, reka, jarek; tok, struja, plima, valovi; prost dostop (do), prosta uporaba; trop, jata; pašnik, ograda, ograjen prostor za živino, za perutnino; sankališče
trgovina veliko povpraševanje (on po, za)
dobra prodaja, trajen uspeh
trgovina kakovost, kvaliteta, vrsta, sorta
glasba hitra vrsta tonov, gostolevek, rulada
gledališče čas izvedbe, trajanje (gledališke igre), uprizarjanje, prikazovanje, nepretrgana vrsta predstav; (karte) sekvenca; naklada (časopisa)
tehnično delovni čas (o strojih); presek, prerez, splošnost, večina
tehnično tračnica; deska za vkrcavanje in izkrcavanje; odvodna cev

at the run, on the run v teku
in the long run sčasoma, končno, konec koncev
on the run na nogah, nepretrgoma zaposlen, ki leta sem in tja; vojska ki je na umiku, na begu
with a run nenadoma
a run to Bled vožnja, izlet, skok na Bled
a run of bad luck at cards dolgotrajna smola pri kartah
a run of ill luck nepretrgana smola, vrsta nesreč
run of customers naval odjemalcev
run of events potek dogodkov
a run of gold žila zlata
run of ground zemeljski plaz
the run of public opinion smer javnega mnenja
the common (ordinary) run of people običajni, poprečni tip ljudi
non-stop run nonstop vožnja
the usual run of things običajni potek dogodkov
to be in the run teči, dirkati, figurativno kandidirati
to be on the run teči, tekati po poslih, biti vedno na nogah, tekati sem in tja
it is only a 30 minutes' run to our place samo pol ure vožnje je do nas
it is all in the day's run vse to spada v program dneva (dnevnih dogodkov)
this inn is quite out of the common run of country inns ta gostilna je čisto različna od običajnega tipa podeželskih gostišč
there was a run on the banks vlagatelji so navalili na banke (da bi dvignili svoje prihranke)
to break into a run spustiti se v tek
to come down with a run zrušiti se
to give a run preskusiti
to go for a run teči (kot) za stavo
everything went with a run vse je šlo gladko, kot namazano
to have s.o. on the run pogovorno pognati koga
to have a run for one's money figurativno priti na svoj račun, zabavati se za svoj denar
to have the run of s.o.'s house imeti prost dostop v hišo kake osebe, počutiti se pri kom doma
I had the run of his library imel sem prost dostop do njegove knjižnice
these books have had the run this year te knjige so se letos najbolje prodajale
the play had but a short run igra je bila le kratek čas na sporedu
the piece had a run of 20 nights (gledališko) igro so uprizorili 20 večerov zaporedoma
to take a run vzeti zalet

's³ [s] pogovorno za us

let's go pojdimo!

safe¹ [séif] pridevnik
varen, siguren, zanesljiv; dobro čuvan; nenevaren; zdrav, cel, nepoškodovan, ki je v dobrem stanju, srečen; previden, ničesar ne tvegajoč

as safe as houses pogovorno popolnoma, absolutno varen
safe from varen pred
safe and sound čil in zdrav
from a safe quarter iz zanesljivega vira
safe arrival trgovina srečno dospetje (o blagu)
safe back (zopet) srečno doma (domov)
a safe catch (kriket) dobra žoga
a safe estimate previdna ocenitev
a safe guide zanesljiv vodnik
a safe man zanesljiv, zvest človek
a safe place varen kraj
safe receipt trgovina v redu prejem
a safe winner zanesljiv zmagovalec
to be safe from (the wolves) biti varen pred (volkovi)
is it safe to go there? je varno iti tja?
the bridge is not safe most ni varen, zanesljiv
this dog is not safe to touch nevarno je, dotakniti se tega psa
it is safe to say z gotovostjo (mirno) lahko rečemo
he is safe to come first gotovo bo prišel prvi
to be on the safe side biti na varnem, iti brez nevarnosti
I want to be on the safe side ne maram se po nepotrebnem spuščati v nevarnosti, ne maram ničesar tvegati
to err on the safe side napraviti napako, a brez škode
they feel safe now zdaj se čutijo varne
to keep s.th. safe (s)hraniti kaj na varnem
to play safe varno iti; zaradi varnosti
I saw him safe home srečno sem ga spremil (spravil) domov

sail¹ [séil] samostalnik
jadro; (vsa) jadra (ladje); (pri številu) ladje množina
krilo mlina na veter; dimnik za zračenje na ladji ali v rudniku; vožnja zjadrnico, z ladjo, potovanje z ladjo
poetično krilo, perut

in full sail s polnimi jadri, figurativno s polno paro
under sail pod jadri, na vožnji, na poti
under full sail, with all sails set s polnimi jadri
a fleet of 100 sail brodovje, flota 100 ladij
a few days' sail (le) nekaj dni trajajoče potovanje po morju
to clap on sail hitro zviti jadra
to crowd sail jadrati z vsemi jadri
to go for a sail iti na jadranje, na vožnjo z ladjo
to have a sail napraviti sprehodno vožnjo z jadrnico
to hoist (to set) sail dvigniti (razpeti) jadro
to loosen, to unfurl the sails odvezati, razviti jadra
to lower, to strike sail spustiti jadro
to make sail odpluti, iti na morje
to set sail for England odjadrati, odpluti v Anglijo
to set up one's sail to every wind figurativno obračati plašč po vetru
to shorten, to take in sail skrajšati jadro
to take the wind out of s.o.'s sails figurativno prekrižati komu načrte, pokvariti komu dobro priložnost
to take in sail sneti jadro, figurativno staviti manjše zahteve