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predáti (dati naprej) to hand over; (izročiti) to deliver, to turn over; (prenesti na) to transfer; (trdnjavo) to surrender

predal je posle, podjetje svojemu družabniku he has turned over the business to his partner
tata so predali milici the thief was handed over to the police
predáti se vojska to capitulate, to hoist (ali to show, to wave) the white flag
predáti se na milost in nemilost to surrender unconditionally
predáti se komu to give oneself up to someone
predáti se z dušo in telesom to give oneself body and soul (to)
predáti se pijači to become addicted to drink (mamilom to drugs)

prenêsti to transport, to transmit; to carry over; to transfer (z... na from... to), to turn over to; (pretrpeti) to bear, to stand

prenesèn pomen figurative sense
prenesel je posle na svojega družabnika he has turned the business over to his partner
veliko prenêsti (figurativno) to have a strong back

preorientírati to change ali alter (a policy, practice, itd.)

preorientírati se to cange course, to change over, to switch
podjetje se je preorientiralo na izdelovanje plastičníh predmetov the business has switched (ali gone over) to the manufacture of plastics

principal¹ [prínsipəl] pridevnik (principally prislov)
prvi, glaven, osnoven, vodilen
slovnica glavni

tehnično principal axis glavna os
gledališče principal boy igralka glavne moške vloge v pantomimi
slovnica principal clause glavni stavek
ekonomija principal creditor (debtor) glavni upnik (dolžnik)
ekonomija principal office, principal place of business sedež podjetja

proceed [prəsí:d] neprehodni glagol
nadaljevati pot, napotiti se (to)
figurativno nadaljevati se, napredovati; uspeti, iti po sreči, priti naprej; nadaljevati (with kaj)
nadaljevati govor (he proceeded to say nadaljeval je, nato je rekel)
ravnati, delati po načrtu; preiti (to k)
lotiti se, nameniti se (to do s.th. kaj storiti)
izvirati (from)
pravno začeti sodni postopek (against proti)

to proceed with s.th. lotiti se česa, izvesti kaj
to proceed to business lotiti se dela, začeti
britanska angleščina to proceed to a degree doseči višjo akademsko stopnjo

próstor room; space; (sedež) seat; (razstavni) site; (površina) area; (področje) tract, region

próstor! make way!, give way!, clear the way!
brezzračni próstor vacuum
življenjski próstor living space
zaradi pomanjkanja próstora for lack of space
trgovski próstori business premises pl
društveni próstori a society's premises
ni več próstora there is no room left
próstora je za vse there is room for all
vsi próstori so zasedeni all the places are taken
napraviti próstor za koga to make room for someone, to clear the way for someone
rezervirati próstor to book a seat
niti toliko próstora ni, da bi se človek obrnil there's not room enough to swing a cat
potreben bi bil mnogo večji prostor, kot (pa) je na voljo it would require much more space than is available here (ali than you've got here)
omejenost, pičlost próstora shortage of space
kazenski próstor šport penalty area

razuméti to understand; to comprehend, to get, to make out; to grasp, to apprehend, to take in

napačno razuméti to misunderstand, to mistake
ne razumem vas čisto I don't quite follow you
dobro se razumem z njim I get on well with him
tega ne razumem this is beyond me, this is beyond my comprehension, I cannot make head or tail of it
ali naj razumem, da...? am I to take it that...?
me razumeš? do you get me?
(že) razumem I see, I understand
razuméti! radio roger!
ne razumem se na konje I have no experience with horses
nisem mogel prav razuméti njegovega imena I could not catch his name
me razumeš?, si me razumel? do you understand me?, pogovorno got the idea?, pogovorno O.K.?
to se razume that's understood, of course!, I quite see!
slabo ste razumeli you have got hold of the wrong end of the stick
ne razumite me napačno don't get me wrong
to se samo po sebi razume that is a matter of course, that stands to reason, that goes without saying
on se razume na to he is clever at it, he is well versed in it, he is at home in it, he is well experienced (ali skilled) in it
naj me vrag vzame, če razumem! I'll eat my hat if I understand that!
z njim se ni možno razuméti there is no dealing with him
napačno me razumete you mistake me
ona hitro razumeva she is quick-witted
on počasi razumeva he is dull-witted
on ne razume šale he can't take a joke
dobro se razuméti na posle to know one's business
brez nadaljnjega se razume, da... it is an understood thing that...
dobro se razuméti s kom to stand well with someone
dobro se razumejo they get on well together, they get on (ali along) with one another, they are on good terms
ne razumejo se med seboj they are at odds (ali at variance)
ne razumejo se preveč they don't take to one another much
razuméti se kot pes in mačka (figurativno) to get on like cat and dog
dali smo jim razuméti we gave them to understand
dali so mi razuméti, da... I was given to understand that...
tega nisem prav nič razumel (figurativno) I could not make head or tail of it
da, razumel sem! aeronavtika roger!

recesíja recession

recesíja v poslih (trgovini) business (trade) recession

recession¹ [riséšən] samostalnik
odstop(anje), oddaljitev, umik(anje) (from od)
figurativno upadanje (poplave itd.); gospodarska recesija, upadanje trgovinske in industrijske dejavnosti
cerkev odstop, odhod duhovnika (po končani maši); vdolbeni ali izdolbeni del, nazaj pomaknjen del (zidu)

trade (business) recession trgovinsko (poslovno) nazadovanje

réč thing; matter; stuff; (zadeva) affair, concern, object

to je moja réč that's my affair (ali business, concern, lookout)
to je (pa) druga réč! that's another kettle of fish!
brigaj se za svoje réči! mind your own business!
ne vtikaj se v moje réči! don't meddle in my affairs!, don't be such a busybody!
prava réč, če pride! who cares if he comes!, pogovorno so he's coming - who cares? (žargon - big deal!)
lepa réč! (ironično) a fine thing!
čudna réč se mi je pripetila a strange thing happened to me
poslabšati réčí to make matters worse

relative² [rélətiv]

1. pridevnik
nanašajoč se na, ki se tiče (koga, česa); sorazmeren, relativen; (redko) primeren, ustrezen, zadeven
slovnica oziralen, relativen
religija indirekten

relative to gledé na
relative clause oziralni stavek
relative pronoun oziralni zaimek
relative humidity relativna vlaga
relative worship religija češčenje slik
relative value relativna vrednost
the arguments relative to the dispute argumenti v zvezi z diskusijo
to be relative to nanašati se na; biti odvisen od, biti pogojen z
prices are relative to the demand cene so odvisne od povpraševanja
to live in relative ease živeti v relativnem udobju

2. prislov
pogovorno gledé, o, v zvezi z

I talked to him relative to your business govoril sem z njim o vaši zadevi

remunerative [rimjú:nərətiv] pridevnik (remuneratively prislov)
donosen, dobičkonosen, vreden truda, koristen, rentabilen; nagradni, ki nagrajuje

remunerative business dobičkonosna kupčija (posel)
remunerative investment donosna investicija

rentabílen remunerative; profitable (za to, for)

rentabílna investicija remunerative investment
rentabílna kupčija remunerative business

revival [riváivəl] samostalnik
oživljenje, oživitev, oživljanje; vrnitev k zavesti ali moči; obnovitev, preporod, ponoven razcvet; repriza
pravno zopetna uveljavitev; verska obnova, misijon

revival of business, of an old custom oživitev trgovine, stare šege
revival of a play zopetna uprizoritev (dolgo časa ne igrane) igre
the Revival of Learning (Letters, Literature) zgodovina humanizem
Gothic revival nova gotika

riskánten risky; riskful; perilous; hazardous

(to) je riskántno za... it's risky for...
to bo zelo riskántno it will be touch-and-go
tako početje je riskántno acting like that is a risky business

roaring [rɔ́:riŋ]

1. samostalnik
vpitje, kričanje, krohotanje, tuljenje; grmenje, bučanje, hrup
veterina nadušljivost

2. pridevnik
tuleč, rjoveč; bučen, hrupen, zelo glasen; buren
pogovorno ogromen, neizmeren, kolosalen, strašanski, strahovit; procvitajoč, napreden (trgovina); zelo uspešen
pogovorno odličen (zdravje), izvrsten, sijajen

roaring boy (lad) kričav deček, kričač
roaring business sijajna kupčija
the roaring forties del Atlantika med 40° in 50° severne širine, ki je često viharen
to be in roaring health prekipevati od zdravja
to do a roaring trade delati sijajne kupčije, zelo uspešno trgovati
to set a company roaring spraviti družbo v krohot

rotten [rɔtn] pridevnik (rottenly prislov)
gnil, črviv, trohnel, razpadel; onemogel, izčrpan (od starosti ali uporabe)
pogovorno grd (o vremenu)
figurativno pokvarjen, ničvreden, podel, hudoben
sleng beden, odvraten, gnusen

a rotten business umazan posel (zadeva)
rotten egg gnilo jajce
rotten luck grda (vražja) smola
a rotten play strašansko slaba gledališka igra
Rotten Row jahalna pot v Hydeparku
rotten to the core do stržena gnil, figurativno skoz in skoz pokvarjen
a rotten trick surovo, objestno dejanje
rotten weather zelo grdo vreme
to get rotten zgniti; pokvariti se
something is rotten in the state of Denmark nekaj je gnilega v državi Danski

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

see^*2 [si:]

1. prehodni glagol
videti, zagledati, opaziti, (po)gledati, ogledovati; razbrati, prečitati v časopisih; razumeti, uvideti, pojmiti, predstavljati si, smatrati; izslediti, doživeti, izkusiti; dopustiti, poskrbeti za; sprejeti (goste, obiske); obiskati, priti in pogovoriti se (on o)
govoriti z; iti (k zdravniku), konzultirati (zdravnika); spremiti

2. neprehodni glagol
videti, uvideti, razumeti; premisliti se; pogledati (za čem)

worth seeing vreden, da se vidi
I see! razumem!
see?, do you see? razumeš?, razumete?
as far as I can see kakor daleč mi seže oko; figurativno kolikor morem razbrati, po mojem mišljenju
let me see naj (malo) premislim
to see the back figurativno znebiti se obiskovalca, vsiljivca
to see s.o. to bed spraviti koga v posteljo
I cannot see anybody after five ne morem nikogar sprejeti po peti uri
he saw me on business obiskal me je poslovno
to see death pretrpeti smrt
I must see the doctor moram iti k zdravniku (na pregled)
he came to see me prišel me je obiskat
they have seen better days poznali so boljše čase
to see s.o. through a difficulty pomagati komu preko težave
to see eye to eye pogovorno strinjati se v mišljenju (with z)
to see with half an eye sleng jasno (na prvi pogled, mižé) videti
to see s.o. further sleng poslati koga k vragu
go and see him pojdi ga obiskat
to see good smatrati (kaj) za dobro, za primerno
to see s.o. home spremiti koga domov
I cannot see the joke ne vem, kaj je smešnega pri tem
we must see the judge moramo govoriti s sodnikom
to see life mnogo izkusiti v življenju, pogovorno veselo živeti
I shall not live to see it tega ne bom doživel
I don't see him kneeling at her feet ne morem si ga predstavljati, kako kleči pred njo
to see the light figurativno spreobrniti se; videti, kaj je treba narediti, da bo prav
to see the red light figurativno zavedati se neposredne nevarnosti ali nevšečnosti
to see how the land lies odkriti, kakšen je položaj
I don't see what he means ne razumem, kaj hoče reči (kaj misli)
you will not see me shot like a dog? ne boste dopustili, da me ustrelijo kot psa?
they see too many people preveč ljudi sprejemajo (v obiske), obiskujejo
to see a play ogledati si gledališko igro
to see red sleng pobesneti
to see service pogovorno udeležiti se vojnega pohoda
to see the sights ogledati si znamenitosti
he will never see sixty again figurativno je (že) nad 60 let star
we will see you to the station spremili vas bomo na postajo
to see stars vse zvezde videti (od udarca)
see that the door is locked prepričaj se, poglej, če so vrata zaklenjena!
see this done! poskrbi (glej), da bo to narejeno!
to see things figurativno imeti privide (halucinacije)
to see through a brickwall (a millstone) figurativno biti zelo bister, "slišati travo rasti"
to see snakes figurativno, sleng biti v deliriju ali na robu deliriuma tremensa
to see one's way videti, najti način (da se nekaj napravi)
he cannot see a yard before his nose figurativno (neumen je, da) ne vidi ped pred nosom

send^*2 [send]

1. prehodni glagol
poslati, odposlati (to kam)
odpraviti; spraviti v gibanje; izstreliti (naboj); usmeriti, nameriti (pogled) (at k, proti)
udariti, vreči (žogo); (o bogu) dati, nakloniti

2. neprehodni glagol
poslati (for po)
poslati sporočilo

our attack sent the enemy flying naš napad je pognal sovražnika v beg
to send s.o. about his business na kratko odpraviti koga, spoditi koga
to send s.o. crazy znoriti koga
to send coals to Newcastle napraviti nekaj nepotrebnega, odvečnega; v Savo vodó nositi
to send s.o. to Coventry figurativno ne se hoteti družiti s kom
to send for s.th. poslati po kaj, dati si prinesti kaj, naročiti kaj
to send for the doctor poslati po zdravnika
God send it may not be so! daj bog, da ne bi bilo tako!
to send to invite s.o. poslati komu (po)vabilo
to send one's love poslati prisrčen pozdrav, pozdraviti po kom
to send s.o. mad (out of his mind) razdražiti, razbesneti koga, spraviti koga v blaznost, znoriti koga
to send a message poslati sporočilo
I sent him packing figurativno odpustil sem ga (iz službe), spodil sem ga
to send by post poslati po pošti
his playing really sends me njegovo igranje me zares prevzame (navduši)
to send one's kind regards lepo pozdravljati
to send to the right-about, send packing sleng na kratko koga odpraviti, odpustiti koga, poslati k vragu koga
the news sent her into hysterics ob tej novici je postala histerična
to send to school poslati v šolo
to send to the skies sleng ubiti
to send a shell izstreliti granato
send him victorious! da bi (le) zmagal!
send me a word! sporoči (piši, javi se) mi!