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pushover [púšouvə] samostalnik
pogovorno lahko premagljiv nasprotnik, slabič; tepec

he is a pushover for that temu vedno nasede

pustíti (dopustiti) to allow, to permit, to suffer, to yield, not to mind, not to hinder; to let; (opustiti) to give up (ali over), to leave off; to desist from, to abstain from, to refrain from, to forbear; (zapustiti) to leave, to quit, to relinquish, to abandon, to forsake; (izpustiti, spustiti) to let go, to let fly, to let loose; (prenehati, nehati) to drop, to cease, to omit

pustíti delo (o delavcu) to strike, to go on strike, to come out (on strike)
ne pustíti not to allow, not to permit, not to suffer (ali tolerate), to prevent, to hinder
pustíti koga na cedilu to leave someone in the lurch, to forsake someone, to abandon someone
pusti to! leave it alone!, let it be!
pusti to meni! leave it to me!
pusti me pri miru! leave (ali let) me alone!
pusti, naj gre stvar svojo pot! let it take its course!
pusti to tu! leave that here!
pustite ga noter! let him come in!; let him in!
pustite mi, da premislim! let me think it over!
pusti vrata odprta! leave the door open!
pustimo to za prihodnjič! we will leave that for the next time!
pustite me samega! leave me alone!
pustimo to in govorimo o čem drugem! let's drop it and talk of something else!
mi lahko pustite te dokumente dan ali dva? can you let me have those documents for a day or two?
pustil se je oslepariti he let himself be taken in
pusti si časa za premislek! leave yourself time to think!
to me pusti hladnega it leaves me cold
pustil je, da so ga pretepli he let them beat him
pustíti za seboj to leave behind
moral sem pustíti denarnico doma I must have left my purse at home
pustil je vse druge tekmovalce daleč za seboj he has outdistanced (ali has outstripped) all the other competitors
pustíti si rasti brado to grow a beard
pustíti koga v negotovosti to keep (ali to hold) someone in suspense
pustíti iz vida to lose sight of
pustíti koga čakati (pol ure) to keep someone waiting (for half an hour)
pustíti komu proste roke glede... to let someone have a free hand as regards...
ne more pustíti pijače he cannot break himself of the habit of drinking
pustíti si svetovati to listen to advice
pustíti pri starem to stick to the old ways
to se mu mora pustíti you have to grant him that
pusti, da luč gorí leave the light on!
ne se pustíti videti to keep out of sight
živeti in pustíti živeti! live and let live!
ali pusti ali vzemi! take it or leave it!
pustite dve prazni vrsti! leave two lines blank (ali blank lines)!
je oče pustil kako sporočilo? has Father left a message?
računam nate, zato me ne puščaj na cedilu! I count on you, so don't let me down!
pusti, da kdo drug opravi to! (figurativno) ZDA let George do it!
pustíti stroje teči to let the engines rip
pusti te stvari, kakor so! leave these things as they are!
pustil sem, da je avto drvel s polno hitrostjo (pogovorno) I let her rip
pustíti vprašanje odprto to leave the question open

pustolóvščina adventure

iskati pustolóvščine to seek adventure
rad se spušča v pustolóvščine he likes throwing himself into hazardous undertakings
vedno je imel rad pustolóvščine he always had the spirit (ali a love) of adventure
doživel sem mnogo pustolóvščin I met with many adventures
oni radi iščejo pustolóvščine they like to go in search of adventure

put away

1. prehodni glagol
pospraviti, dati na svoje mesto; odložiti (delo, breme); prihraniti, dati na stran (denar); znebiti se prenehati (he put away drinking)
ločiti se
sleng "pospraviti" (jed, pijačo), pojesti, popiti (he put away a big steak)
pogovorno spraviti koga kam, zapreti (v zavod)
pogovorno spraviti koga s poti, ubiti; zavreči, pognati (ženo)

2. neprehodni glagol
navtika odpluti (for kam)

putty¹ [pʌ́ti] samostalnik
kit (zamazka), lepilo; prašek za politiranje in brušenje
figurativno vosek

glaziers' putty steklarski kit
figurativno he is putty in her hand v njenih rokah je mehak ko vosek

quarter¹ [kwɔ́:tə] samostalnik
četrtina, četrt (a quarter of an hour četrt ure; for quarter the price, for a quarter of fhe price za četrtino cene)
četrtina funta (0,113 kg); četrtina milje, tek na četrt milje (he won the quarter zmagal je v teku na četrt milje)
mera za tkanine, četrtina jarda (22,8 cm); trgovska mera, četrtina stota (28 funtov, 12,7 kg, ameriško 25 funtov, 11,34 kg; britanska angleščina 2,91 hl)
ameriško, škotsko šolsko četrtletje; četrtletje, kvartal; četrtina zaklane živali, ena od štirih nog, hrbet konja
grboslovje eno od štirih polj grba
astronomija lunin krajec (first quarter prvi krajec, last quarter zadnji krajec)
ameriško četrt dolarja, novec za 25 centov; mestna četrt, kvart (residential quarter stanovanjska četrt)
stran neba, smer vetra (what quarter is the wind in? iz katere strani piha?, figurativno od kje piha veter?)
predel, kraj (in this quarter v teh krajih)
smer (in that quarter v ono smer)
stran (from another quarter z druge strani)
vir (from a good quarter iz dobrega vira)
družbeni krog (in government quarters v vladnih krogih)
usnje za peto (čevlja)
tehnično 4 palce širok kos lesa (v tesarstvu)
vojska, (tudi množina) stan, bivališče (to be confined to quarters biti v hišnem priporu)
(tudi vojska) milost, prizanašanje, pomilostitev (to find no quarter with ne najti milosti pri)
navtika bok krme (on the port quarter na levi strani krme)
navtika borbeni položaj posadke (to beat to quarters sklicati posadko na položaje)

to ask (ali call, cry) for quarter prositi za milost
to give quarter izkazati milost, pomilostiti
to give fair quarter prizanesti
a bad quarter of an hour neprijetni trenutki
at close quarters od blizu, v neposrednem stiku (spopadu)
to live in close quarters stanovati na tesnem
from every quarter; ali from all quarters od vseh strani
hind quarters stegna
high quarters višji krogi
it has gone the quarter ura je odbila četrt
the proper quarter pristojno mesto
to take up one's quarters nastaniti se
to beat up the quarters of pogosto obiskovati

que (iz indoev.*qu̯e, ki spada k pronominalnemu deblu *qu̯o [prim. qui], prvotno „kakor“; prim. skr. ca, gr. τε, frig. κε, faliskiško cue, venetsko ke, got. -h [v ni-h = lat. ne-que, ne-c], osk. nep, nip, neip = lat. neque = umbr. neip, nep), naslonka in, pa, ter. Prvotno edini vezalni veznik (conj. copulativa), zato v uradnem slogu vedno pogosto rabljen; v ne-c in ac po sinkopi okrajšan iz ne-que, ut-que

1. raba: que veže pojme ali misli v medsebojno odvisno celoto, npr.: senatus populusque Romanus Ci. idr. = vsa zakonodajna oblast v Rimu, Iuppiter ceterique immortales Ci., ius vitae necisque C., ius fasque S., T. človeško in božje pravo, terra marique Pl., Ci., S. idr.; aliteracijska rekla: domi duellique L., ferro flamināque Ci., L., V., locus lautiaque L. stanovanje in oskrba, armis animisque L., bonum, faustum, felix fortunatumque Ci., longe lateque C., Ci., L. Tako tudi pri stavkih: Aristides in contionem venit dixitque perutile esse consilium Ci.; zato stoji que poseb., da priklepajoč zadnjo misel zaključuje prejšnjo poved: male pugnatum est et Ianiculum hostes occupavere obsessaque urbs foret, ni … L. Tako pogosto sklepajoč iz prehajajoče povedi, zlasti ob koncu dokazovanja = in zato, in torej, in zategadelj, in zaradi (izza) tega: legatus multos annos in exercitu Caesaris fuerat summamque scientiam rei militaris habere existimabatur C., cumque … Ci. in ker torej (tedaj). Pristavlja misel v pojasnilo: C., S. idr., minus quam ad Ticinum fefellit missisque Numidis Romanos turbasset, nisi … L. in sicer bi bil … Zaključuje s čim podobnim: Ci., duos flamines adiecit, Marti unum, alterum Quirino virginesque Vestae legit L. in takisto; ali z različnim: dives miserque H. in vendar, in pri (vsem) tem, uri virgis ferroque necari H. ali; pogosto nam. ve, poseb. za veznikom aut: Lyciam Xānthique fluenta V., aut pelago Danaum insidias … praecipitare iubent subiectisque urere flamis, aut terebrare … V. Za nikalno mislijo zaključuje que z nasprotjem: non nobis solum nati sumus ornatūsque nostri partem patria vindicat Ci. (poudarjeni) in = (in) temveč, marveč, ampak, tako tudi: non prodidit monuitque N., non temere movendam rem tantam expectandosque ex Hispaniā legatos censebant L. Que zaključuje splošno misel in jo pritika posebnemu primeru: Suet., Achaiam omnemque Graeciam Ci. ali largitiones temeritatisque invitamenta L. = in sploh; v govorni figuri stopnjevanja (gr. κλῖμαξ, gradatio) ob zadnjem zaključujočem členu = in celo: uxores habent deni duodenique inter se communes C., ter quaterque V. ali celo; que poseb. poudarja besedo, na katero se navezuje oz. naslanja: Iovi disque ago gratias Pl. Jupitru ali mar vsem bogovom. —

Opomba:
a) que za multi (pauci, unus) se ne sloveni: multa graviaque vulnera mnoge hude rane, multae ingentesque insulae mnogi velikanski otoki, unus angustusque aditus en ozek dohod.
b) -que v govorni figuri ἑ`ν διὰ δυοῖν; npr.: tenebrae vinculaque temna ječa, temnica, proditio ignaviaque malodušna izdaja, legibus paremur oboedimusque sino brezpogojno pokorni, triumphus meritus debitusque več kot zaslužen triumf, ingenue aperteque popolnoma neprikrito, kar naravnost.

2. mesto v stavku:
a) sredi stavka se que priveša prvi besedi pridruženega dela: summam copiam facultatemque dicendi Ci.
b) pri lastnih imenih le predimku (praenomen, ki je pravo ime): praeter te Publiumque Clodium Ci., Cnaeusque Pompeius Ci.
c) prepozicijam pri anafori: sine scuto sineque ferro Ci., eum per amicitiam perque rem publicam obsecrat S.; tako pogosto pri enkratnem ex: recte exque re publica Ci., exque eo tempore Ci.
d) sicer šele besedi, ki je zvezana s praep.: ex quibusque rebus Ci., in foroque N., sub occasum solis C., ad otiumque Ci.
e) svobodneje pri pesnikih in N.: aque Chao densos divom numerabat amores V., pacis mediusque belli H. (nam. pacis bellique medius), ut cantūs referatque ludos H. (nam. ut cantūs ludosque referat), terrā dum sequitur mari Tib. (nam. terrā marique dum sequitur), adque regem, deque eis rebus, proque pristinā amicitiā N.

3. podvojitev: que … que (prim. ἀνδρῶν τε ϑεῶν τε Hom.) in tudi, tako … kakor, kakor … tako tudi, nekaj (nekoliko) … nekaj (nekoliko), deloma … deloma, in … in, i … i. V prozi le
a) kadar je prvi člen pron.: meque meumque regnum S., seque remque publicam S.
b) pri dvojnem relativnem stavku: quique Romae quique in exercitu erant L., figurae quaeque in sensibus quaeque in verbis sunt Q.; pesn. pod nobeno omejitvijo: liminaque laurusque V., sideraque ventique nocent O., petimusque damus H. Tudi que … que … que (celo štirikrat in še večkrat): Ter., regnaque tristia divasque mortalesque turbas H., gaesaque latratorque Cydon tectumque focique Sil., tectumque laremque armaque Amyclaeumque canem Cressamque pharetram V.; nam. drugega que pogosto et, ac (atque): accipioque et volo Ter., hastaque et gladius S., seque et oppidum S., seque ac liberos T., uterque opibusque atque honoribus perviguere T.; redko et … que: et singulis universisque L.

Opomba: V arzi je pogosto dolg: Noemonaque Prytaninque (po: Νοήμονά τε Πρύτανίν τε Hom.) V., Faunique Satyrique O., liminaque laurusque V.

quick³ [kwik] samostalnik
živo meso
britanska angleščina živa meja
figurativno življenje
ameriško živo srebro

the quick and the dead živi in mrtvi
to cut (ali sting, touch) s.o. to the quick zadeti koga v živo
to the quick popoln
he is a Tory to the quick je skozi in skozi torijevec

quit² [kwit]

1. prehodni glagol
odpovedati se čemu, odreči se, opustiti, umakniti se
ameriško prenehati s čim; zapustiti, oditi (he quit(ted) Paris)
poravnati, plačati (dolg)
arhaično (to quit o.s.) vesti se, obnašati se
arhaično osvoboditi (to quit o.s. of osvoboditi se, rešiti se česa)
poetično poplačati (to quit love with hate poplačati ljubezen s sovraštvom)

2. neprehodni glagol
prenehati; oditi

to get notice to quit dobiti odpoved
to give notice to quit dati odpoved
to quit hold of izpustiti kaj iz rok
quit grumbling! nehaj godrnjati!
quit that! prenehaj že s tem!
the death quits all scores smrt vse izravna
arhaično quit you like men! obnašajte se kakor možje!

quite [kwáit] prislov
popolnoma, čisto, docela; resnično, zares (quite a gentleman)
precej, ravno, prav, zelo

quite a precej, zares
quite a few veliko, mnogo
quite other čisto drugačen
quite the thing prava stvar, kot je treba, primeren
not quite proper ne ravno primeren
Oh quite!; ali quite so! res je, se strinjam
she (he) isn't quite ni prava dama (ni pravi gospod)

quoth [kwóuɵ] prehodni glagol

arhaično, (samo v 1. in 3. osebi ednine) quoth I (she, he) sem rekel (je rekla, je rekel)

rába use; usage

v rábi in use
v splošni rábi in common use
ne v rábi out of use, disused
s trajno rábo with use
(dober) za rábo (uporaben) fit for use
govorna rába (colloquial) usage
navodila za (upo)rabo directions pl, instructions pl for use
za nobeno rábo good for nothing
on ni za nobeno rábo he is good for nothing, he is no good (at anything)
ne biti v rábi to be out of use, to be disused
biti vsak dan v rábi to be in daily use
to ni za nobeno rábo this is of no use
priti v splošno rábo to come into general use
priti iz rábe to fall (ali to pass) out of use, to fall into disuse

race² [réis] neprehodni glagol
dirkati, drveti, teči, hiteti; jadrati; meriti se v teku, v hitrosti (with z)
tekmovati (with z)
teči za stavo; iti s polno paro, z vso brzino (vijak, propeler itd.); redno prisostvovati konjskim dirkam, biti vnet gledalec konjskih dirk

a racing man ljubitelj konjskega športa.
the race racing world ljubitelji konjskega športa
the blood raced to his head kri mu je planila v glavo
prehodni glagol
pognati v dir, v tek; dreviti; meriti se, tekmovati v teku itd. s kom; jahati (konja) v dirki; dohiteti

he raced me through Italy drevil me je skozi Italijo (ne da bi se kje ustavila)
to race a train tekmovati v hitrosti z vlakom
he raced his horse against the train drevil je konja v tekmi z vlakom
to race one's fortune away zaigrati premoženje v stavah na konjskih dirkah

račún account; bill; reckoning; score; trgovina invoice; (za inozemstvo) indent; note, credit note, debit note; (fingiran) pro forma invoice; (izračunanje) calculation, calculus, computation; (proračun) estimate

diferencialni (integralni) račún differential (integral) calculus
poravnani račúni bills paid (ali settled)
depozitni račún deposit account
tekoči račún current account
zaključni račún final account
na račún on account
čisti račúni, dobri prijatelji short reckonings make long friends, even reckoning makes long friends
sklepni račún matematika the rule of three
polaganje račúnov rendering of accounts
pomota v račúnu miscalculation
natakar, (moj) račun, prosim! my bill please, waiter!
neporavnan, odprt račún unsettled, open account
skupni račún joint account
dal mi je nekaj na račún he has advanced me some money
ne delaj račúna brez krčmarja! don't count your chickens before they are hatched!, don't reckon without your host!, ZDA sell not the bear's skin before you have caught the bear!
imeti še račún s kom (figurativno) to have a rod in pickle for someone, to have a bone to pick with someone
imeti račún pri... to have an account with...
izravnati račún to balance (ali to square, to settle) an account
to mi ne gre v račún (figurativno) that isn't what I want, it doesn't suit me, that does not answer my purpose
ta runda (pijače) gre na moj račún this round is on me, this is my round (ali my treat), pogovorno I'm in the chair
kupiti na račún to buy on credit
pokvariti komu račúne (figurativno) to spike someone's guns
prenesti na nov račún to transfer to a new account
priti na svoj račún (figurativno) to come into one's own, to find one's costs repaid
odpreti račún to open an account
izstaviti, napraviti račún to make out a bill, to draw up an account
pregledati račúne to audit
poravnati, plačati račún to settle an account
plačati komu stare račúne to pay off old scores, to get even with someone
polagati račún o to account for, to give (ali to render) account of
krojač mi je poslal račún the tailor has sent me his bill
voditi račún o to kep an account of
vpisati, zabeležiti komu v račún to enter in someone's account
trgovati na svoj račún to trade on one's own account
vzeti v račún to take into account, to make allowance for
prekrižati komu račúne (figurativno) to upset someone's apple-cart
račúni se ne ujemajo the accounts don't balance
zahtevati račún za to demand an account of
zahtevati svoj račún to ask for one's account
koliko znaša moj račún? what does my bill amount to?, (pogovorno) what's the damage?
živeti na račún svojih prijateljev to sponge on one's fiends
živeti na tuj račún biblija to eat the bread of idleness

račúnar reckoner; computer; arithmetician

on je dober račúnar he is good (ali quick) at figures

račúnati to calculate, to reckon, to figure; to cipher; to compute

račúnati na kaj to reckon (ali to rely) upon something (na pomoč upon help)
račúnati za kaj to charge for something (za sobo for the room)
ne račúnati to leave out of account
račúnati z to reckon with
račúnati na pamet to do mental airthmetic
napačno račúnati to miscalculate
on veliko računa (zaračuna) his charges are very high, he charges a lot
račúnati z dejstvi to take the facts into account
računajoč vse v vsem taking an all-round view
račúnati brez krčmarja (figurativno) to reckon without one's host

ràd willingly, gladly, with pleasure, readily; eagerly; arhaično nothing loath

ràd ali nerad willy-nilly, willing or unwilling
iz srca, od srca ràd with all my heart
prav ràd with the greatest pleasure
ràd imeti to like, to be fond of, to be partial to, to have a liking for, to love
ne imeti ràd to dislike, to be averse (ali disinclined) to, to have an aversion to
ràd igram šah I like playing chess
se ràd učiš angleščino? do you like learning English?
kaj bi radi? what can I do for you?
on se ne smeje ràd it's hard to make him smile (ali to bring a smile to his face)
posebno ràd imam lahka vina I'm very partial to light wines
ljudje ga ràdi vidijo he is much sought after
to ràd verjamem I can easily believe it
ali imate ràdi kavo? do you like coffee?
jaz bi ràd kupil... I should like to buy...
ràd bi vedel zakaj I wonder why
ràd bi vedel (= bogve), kdo je to rekel I wonder who said it
ràd bi verjel, da... I am quite ready (ali open) to believe that...
take stvari se ràde dogajajo such things will happen
radi ga vidimo he is (always) welcome here
on ga (= vino) ràd pije he is fond of the bottle, žargon he likes his plonk, arhaično humoristično he is a winebibber, slabšalno he's a wino

radiate [réidieit]

1. neprehodni glagol
žareti, prihajati iz žarišča (središča), širiti se žarkasto na vse strani; bleščati se, svetiti se
elektrika svetlikati se, iskriti se

2. prehodni glagol
izžarevati, širiti, razprostirati
figurativno oddajati, izražati (veselje, ljubezen, življenje ipd.)

he radiates happiness on kar žari od sreče
to radiate love, warmth izžarevati ljubezen, toploto

rage¹ [réidž] samostalnik
bes, besnost, besnenje, (divja) jeza, razjarjenost, gnev, razkačenost; (o morju) besnenje; silovitost; koprnenje, poželenje, sla, pohlep, lakomnost; navdušenje, gorečnost, vnetost, strast, strastna želja (for za, po)
manija, norost; velika moda

a rage for collecting stamps strast za zbiranje znamk
poetic rage pesniško navdušenje
chess was (all) the rage šah je bil velika moda, je bil zelo priljubljen
to be in rage biti besen, besneti
it is all the rage to je višek mode
to fly (to fall, to get) into rage pobesneti, vzkipeti
he has a rage for old prints, for hunting ima strast za (nor je na) stare grafične liste, za lov

ráhel fine, soft, slight, loose, light; (kruh) soft, light; (zemlja) loose; (zdravje) delicate, frail, tender

ráhla zemlja, tla light soil; (testo) light
ráhlo spanje light sleep, pesniško soft slumber
ona je ráhlega zdravja she is of a delicate constitution
ráhlo prislov slightly, gently
ráhlo je zaprl vrata he closed the door gently