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meščánstvo middle class, middle classes pl; citizenry, the citizens pl townspeople (s konstr. v sg ali pl), townsfolk (s konstr. v sg ali pl)

častno meščánstvo freedom of the city
listina o častnem meščánstvu scroll of freedom of the city
podeliti častno meščánstvo to confer the freedom of the city on someone

metánje throwing; tossing, toss

metánje kopja šport throwing the javelin
metánje diska throwing the discus
metánje novca v zrak tossing a coin, toss, toss-up, pitchand-toss
dobiti pri metánju novca v zrak to win the toss

metílen kemija methylic

metílni alkohol methyl alcohol
primešati (vinu) metílni alkohol to methylate

metóda method; form of procedure; system; manner

ta knjiga je napisana brez metóde this is a disjointed book
vsak ima svojo metódo every one has his own way of doing things
uporabiti novo metódo to apply (ali to adopt) a new method

mezaliánsa misalliance

skleniti mezaliánso to marry beneath one, to marry beneath one's station

mézda wage (s pl), pay

minimalna mézda minimum wage, living wage
osnovna mézda basic wage
visoke (nizke) mézde high (low) wages
povišanje mézd wage rise, wage increase
znižanje mézd wage cuts pl wage reductions pl
zamrznitev mézd wage freeze
delavec, ki dela za bedno mézdo wage slave
dobivati dobro mézdo to get good wages
mézde so bile povišane wages have gone up, there has been a pay rise

mezínec little finger

to imam v mezíncu (figurativno) I have it at my fingertips
z mezíncem ne migniti (figurativno) not to lift a finger
oviti si koga okoli mezínca (figurativno) to twist (ali to wind, to wrap) someone round one's little finger

mezínec meñique m

mezinca ne ganiti (fig) no mover ni un dedo
koga okoli mezinca oviti (fig) fam meterse a alg en el bolsillo
to imam v mezincu lo tengo en la uña
znati kaj iz mezinca saber a/c al dedillo

mezotínt mezzotint

gravirati v mezotíntu to mezzotint

mi² (meni) me

zdi se mi me parece
povej mi to! ¡dímelo!

mí | mé (nas) pron.

1. noi; noialtri, noialtre:
drugi delajo, mi pa spimo gli altri lavorano, noi dormiamo
(v brezosebni rabi v odvisnih sklonih izraža smiselni osebek) kaj nam je storiti? cosa (dobbiamo) fare?

2. (v dajalniku izraža pripadnost in osebno prizadetost):
oče nam je umrl è morto nostro padre
pazi, da nam ne zboliš attento a non ammalarti

3. (pluralis modestiae, pluralis maiestatis):
na današnjem predavanju nas zanima predvsem vsebina romana nell'odierna conferenza ci interessa anzitutto il contenuto del romanzo
Mi, Ferdinand, po milosti božji cesar Avstrije noi Ferdinando, per grazia di Dio imperatore d'Austria
FRAZEOLOŠKA/TERMINOLOŠKA RABA:
zaradi nas naj naredi, kar hoče quanto a noi faccia quel che gli pare
pridi k nam na večerjo vieni a cena da noi
pog. to naj ostane med nami resti fra noi
vsi so z nami tutti sono con noi

migljáj hint; nod; sign; (namig) tip; suggestion; (z očmi) wink

dati migljáj to drop a hint, to give a hint
migljáj s kolom a broad hint
razumeti migljáj to take a hint

mígniti

kot bi mignil (= v hipu) before you could say "knife" (ali "Jack Robinson"); in a jiffy
s prstom, z mezincem ne mígniti not to stir a finger, not to lift a finger

mígniti glej mígati

niti z mezincem ni mignil za to il n'a pas remué (ali bougé) le petit doigt pour cela
še s prstom ni mignil zanj il n'a rien fait pour lui
kot bi mignil en un clin d'œil, en un instant

míkati (tresti, premikati) secouer, déplacer, remuer ; (vzbujati zanimanje) attirer, séduire, tenter, intéresser

močno (silno) me mika j'ai grande envie (ali grand désir) de, j'ai une forte envie de
to me ne mika cela ne me tente pas

míkati atraer; seducir; tentar ; teh cardar

mika me tengo gana(s) (de)
to me ne mika no tengo ninguua gana de eso
delo ga ne mika (él) no tiene ganas de trabajar
nič ga ne mika nada le gusta
to me več ne mika se me han quitado las ganas de ello

míl (značaj) gentle, sweet; (podnebje) soft, mild, balmy, bland, temperate, genial; (ljubek) graceful; (obziren) benign, benignant, mild, indulgent, lenient; (zima) mild, gentle; (barva, zvok) mellow

pod mílim nebom in the open air
míla kazen a mild (ali lenient) punishment
míla klima mild climate
míl značaj mild temper
mílo povedano, rečeno to put it mildly, to say the least of it
zima je bila míla the winter was mild
drži se kot míla jera he is cutting a sorry figure
mílo soditi to judge leniently
sreča mi ni míla fortune does not favour me
vrniti mílo za drago to return tit for tat, to give as good as one got, to get one's own back, arhaično to give a Roland for an Oliver
vrnil sem mu mílo za drago I paid him back in his own coin; I served him with the same sauce

mílo soap

brez míla soapless
izdelovalec míla soap manufacturer
izdelovanje míla soap making
škatla za mílo soapbox
mílo za britje shaving soap
gospodinjsko mílo household soap
navadno mílo plain soap
odišavljeno mílo scented soap
mehko mílo soft soap
toaletno mílo toilet soap
kos míla a cake (ali a tablet) of soap
z mazanjem nanesti mílo na kaj to soap something
variti, kuhati mílo to boil soap

milodár alms

dajanje milodárov charity; donations pl
dati komu milodár to give someone alms, to give someone charity
prositi za milodár to ask (ali beg) for alms, to ask for charity
živeti od milodárov to live on charity

mílost grace, mercy; pity; pardon; (prizanašaje) quarter; (naklonjenost) favour, benevolence

brez mílosti without mercy
Vaša mílost! Your Grace!, Your Honour!, Your Lordship!, Your Worship!
po božji mílosti by the grace of God
mílost! (prizanesite mi)! have a heart!, spare me!
prositi za mílost to cry for mercy, to sue for mercy
biti izročen, prepuščen mílosti in nemilosti koga to be left at the tender mercy of, to be at the mercy of
izkazati mílost to show mercy
biti v mílosti pri kom to be (ali to stand) high in someone's favour, to enjoy someone's favour, to be in favour with someone
prositi za mílost to ask (ali to plead) for mercy
predati se na mílost in nemilost to surrender unconditionally, to surrender at discretion
prepustiti se komu na mílost in nemilost to throw oneself on someone's mercy
živeti od mílosti koga drugega to live at another's mercy
živeti od tuje mílosti to be dependent on other people's help for one's livelihood
vojak je prosil za mílost the soldier asked (ali called, cried) for quarter