post

I [pəust] noun

(a long piece of wood, metal etc, usually fixed upright in the ground: The notice was nailed to a post; a gate-post; the winning-post.) drog

- be first past the post

- keep somebody posted
- keep posted II 1. [pəust] noun

((the system of collecting, transporting and delivering) letters, parcels etc: I sent the book by post; Has the post arrived yet?; Is there any post for me?) pošta

2. verb

(to send (a letter etc) by post: He posted the parcel yesterday.) poslati

- postage

- postal
- postage stamp
- postal order
- postbox
- postcard
- postcode
- post-free
- post-haste
- posthaste
- postman
- postmark
- postmaster
- post office III 1. [pəust] noun

1) (a job: He has a post in the government; a teaching post.) služba

2) (a place of duty: The soldier remained at his post.) mesto

3) (a settlement, camp etc especially in a distant or unpopulated area: a trading-post.) postojanka

2. verb

(to send somewhere on duty: He was posted abroad.) namestiti

IV [pəust]

- the first/last post

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I [póust]

noun

drog, steber, kol; sport vratnica gola, startno mesto (starting-ŋ), ciljna črta (winning-ŋ); mineralogy navpičen sloj premoga (rude), podpornik v rudniku

as deaf as a post — gluh kakor kanon

to be beaten at the post — za las premagan tik pred ciljem

left at the post — premagan

from pillar to post — od Poncija do Pilata

between you and me and the bed-post — na štiri oči, med nama, zaupno

door-post — vratnica

II [póust]

transitive verb

razglasiti, oznaniti, objaviti, afiširati; nalepiti plakate (up); American prepovedati vstop z napisno tablo

posted property — posest, kjer je vstop prepovedan

III [póust]

noun

military stražarsko mesto, vojaška postojanka, vojaška posadka na postojanki, garnizija; American military kantina, trgovska postaja; vojna pošta (Post Eɔchange, Pɔ); British English military trobljenje (first ŋ budnica, last ŋ znak za spanje, the last ŋ zadnji pozdrav s trobento); položaj, služba; službeno mesto, postaja (npr. first-aid ŋ nezgodna postaja); economy prostor za borznega senzala na borzi; nautical čin, položaj kapitana

IV [póust]

transitive verb

military postaviti stražo; naložiti dolžnost, naložiti delo; nautical postaviti za kapitana

V [póust]

noun

(zlasti British English) pošta (pisma itd.); history poštna kočija, poštna postaja, poštni sel, kurir; pisemski papir (format 16 x 20)

by post — po pošti

by return of post — z obratno pošto

general post — jutranja pošta; figuratively slepe miši (igra)

penny post — poštnina (1 penny) za gotove pošiljke

parcel post — paketna pošta

VI [póust]

1.

intransitive verb

potovati s poštno kočijo; hiteti na potovanju;

2.

transitive verb British English

oddati pošto, poslati po pošti; obvestiti koga; economy vknjižiti v glavno knjigo (up)

to keep s.o. posted — stalno koga obveščati

well-post — dobro poučen

VII [póust]

adverb

hitro, po pošti, s poštno kočijo

to ride post — hiteti na cilj, hiteti na potovanju