obljúbiti to promise; to give one's word; to give a promise; to pledge; to make a promise
obljúbiti nekaj nemogočega to promise the moon
obljúbiti zlate gradove to promise the earth
obljubili so mi nagrado I was promised a reward
on stori, kar obljubi he is a man of his word
on stori več, kot obljubi he is better than his word
obljúbiti in obljubo držati je dvoje it is one thing to promise and another to deliver, fine words butter no parsnips
Zadetki iskanja
- obmóčje region; sphere, province, precincts pl; (revir, rejon) beat, range
v obmóčju within range of, in the region of
v obmóčju mejá within the limits (of)
obmóčje delovanja range of activities
zunaj obmóčja (izven) mojega obmóčja off my beat
to ne spada v moje obmóčje (področje) it is not within my province - obračún statement of account, itemized statement; account; (v banki) statement, clearing; balance; settlement
čas obračúna je tu (figurativno) the game's up, arhaično the jig is up!
imeti obračún s kom (figurativno) to have a bone to pick with someone
podati obračún o to give an account of
s teboj imam majhen obračún I have a a small matter to settle with you
dan obračúna bo prišel the day of reckoning will come
mesečni obračún monthly settlement
končni obračún final account - obratováti to work; to be at work; to be in operation; (martinova peč) to be in blast
ne obratováti to be idle, to shut down; to be inactive
ta tovarna ne obratuje this factory is standing idle
ta stroj ne obratuje this machine is not working
le dve peči obratujeta only two furnaces are in blast - obremeníti to load, to lade, to burden, to charge; to handicap; (posestvo) to encumber
obremeníti z dolgom to burden with debt, to debit (with)
njegovo posestvo je obremenjeno s hipotekami his estate is encumbered with mortgages
on je dedno obremenjen he has a hereditary infirmity (ali taint) - obrodíti to bear fruit
bogato obrodíti to crop heavily
letina, žetev je dobro obrodila letos the crop has been plentiful this year, the harvest has turned out well this year
to drevo dobro (slabo) obrodi this tree is a good (a poor) fruiter - obŕt trade; craft
domača obŕt cottage industry
mala obŕt small trade
tesarska obŕt carpenter's trade, carpentry
umetna obŕt applied (ali practical) art, arts and crafts pl
opravljati obŕt to ply a trade, to carry on a trade, to engage in (ali to practise) a handicraft
on opravlja mizarsko obŕt he is a joiner by trade - obtíčati to stick; to get stuck; to remain sticking, to stick fast
obtíčati v blatu to get stuck in the mud
obtíčati sredi poti to get stuck halfway (ali midway)
obtíčati v džungli to be stranded in the jungle
nekaj mi je obtičalo v grlu something is stuck in my throat
obtíčati sredi svojega govora to come to a halt (ali pogovorno to dry up, to get bogged down) in the middle of one's speech - obúpati to despair (nad of); to lose heart (ali hope)
popolnoma obúpati to be in despair, to fall into despair, to abandon all hope, to yield to despair, to give up all hope
človek bi (kar) obupal it is enough to drive one to despair - obúpen desperate, hopeless, past hope
moj položaj je obúpen my position is hopeless (ali desperate)
biti v obúpnem stanju to be in a hopeless situation - obvāgulo -āre (—) -ātum zagnati vik in krik, glasno se pritožiti (pritoževati): portum in XII pro domo positum omnes fere consentiunt: „Cui testimonium defuerit, [h]is tertiis diebus ob portum obvagulatum ito“ P. F.
- obvládati to master; to be master of; to gain the mastery over; to be in command of; to command; to become master of
obvládati (kak) jezik to master a language
obvládati sovražnika to get the better of an enemy
on dobro obvlada ta predmet he is fully acquainted with this subject
obvládati angleščino to have a (good) command of English, to be proficient in English
obvládati se to control oneself, to be in control of oneself, to contain oneself, to restrain oneself
obvládati svoje strasti to control one's feelings
znati se dobro obvládati to have oneself well in hand - obzírnost regardfulness, tactfulness; considerateness; indulgence; toleration; sufferance
on je tu iz obzírnosti (= ker ga pač tolerirajo) he is here on sufferance - obzórje horizon; skyline; pesniško ken; figurativno vision, power of imagination
na obzórju on the horizon
duševno obzórj mental range
on ima ozko obzórj he has a narrow range
to presega moje obzórj (figurativno) that is beyond my comprehension (ali beyond my ken), that's beyond me, pogovorno that beats me
odražati se na obzórju to be on the skyline - obžalovánje regret; compunction
obžalovánja vreden regrettable, deplorable, pitiable
z obžalovánjem with regret, regretfully
na moje obžalovánje to my regret
vsega obžalovánja je vredno it is much to be regretted
z obžalovánjem slišati to hear with regret
z obžalovánjem mislim na svoja mlada leta I recall my youth with regret
odkloniti z največjim obžalovánjem to decline with much regret (ali with many regrets)
na svoje veliko obžalovánje moram odkloniti I have to refuse with much regret
izraziti svoje obžalovánje to express one's regret - obžalováti to regret; to be sorry (for) to repent, to rue; to deplore
obžalujem, da ti ne morem pomagati I'm sorry I can't help you
obžalujem svoje napake I regret my mistakes
prej ali slej bo to obžaloval he will rue it sooner or later
treba je obžalováti, da... it is to be regretted that...
ne obžalováti to have no regrets
bridko boš to obžaloval! you'll be really sorry for this!, you'll bitterly regret this!
ničesar nimam obžalováti I have nothing to be sorry for
obžaloval je svojo nehvaležnost he repented (ali felt remorseful for) his ingratitude
obžalováti svoje besede to regret (ali to repent) one's words
kmalu bo to obžaloval he will soon regret it
obžalujem, da sem to storil (arhaično) I am sorry I did it - occasion1 [əkéižən] samostalnik
prilika, priložnost; razlog, povod, vzrok; naključje
pogovorno svečan dogodek
zastarelo potreba
množina posli, opravki
for the occasion za to priložnost
there is no occasion to be afraid ni povoda za strah
to celebrate the occasion proslavljati svečan dogodek
to be equal to the occasion biti čemu kos
to give occasion to s.th. dati povod za kaj
to go about one's occasions iti po opravkih
to improve the occasion izrabiti priložnost (zlasti za moralno pridigo)
to have occasion to imeti povod za kaj
on occasion tu in tam, včasih
on the occasion of ob (kongresu)
to rise to the occasion biti čemu kos, odločno nastopiti
to seize (ali take) the occasion; ali to take occasion by the forelock pograbiti priliko
to take occasion to do s.th. izrabiti priložnost
to be the occasion of s.th. biti povod za kaj - oc-cipiō -ere -cēpī (-coepī) -ceptum (ob in capere; nam. pf. occēpī ali occoepī klas. coepī)
1. trans. priče(nja)ti, zače(nja)ti, podvze(ma)ti, lotiti (lotevati) se česa: Pl., quaestum Ter., magistratum L., T. nastopiti; z inf.: regnare occepit L., socordius ire occepere S. fr., vexillum flagitare occipiunt T.; abs.: ita ut occepi Pl. kakor sem rekel, kakor rečeno (stalno reklo, s katerim govornik povzema prekinjeni govor); pass.: quod occeptum est Pl.; z inf.: fabula occepta est agi Ter.
2. intr. priče(nja)ti, zače(nja)ti se: dolores occipiunt Ter., hiems occipiebat T., a meridie nebula occepit L. se je dvignila (po drugih excepit), iuventas occipit pueris Lucr.
Opomba: Star. fut. II occepsō -is -it: Pl. - occurence [əkʌ́rəns] samostalnik
dogodek, pripetljaj; najdišče, nahajališče, navzočnost, nastop (česa)
it is of frequent occurence često se pripeti - ôče father; pogovorno papa, pa, governor, pater
cerkveni ôčetje Fathers pl of the Church
brez ôčeta fatherless
krušni ôče foster father, fosterer
stari ôče grandfather
očetje (predniki) fathers pl, pesniško sires pl
on je čisto kot ôče he is a chip off the old block
vreči se po ôčetu to take after one's father
on je izrezan ôče (figurativno) he is the very spit and image (ali spitting image, exact likeness) of his father
kakor ôče, tako sin like father, like son