street

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noun

1) (a road with houses, shops etc on one or both sides, in a town or village: the main shopping street; I met her in the street.) ulica

2) ((abbreviated to St when written) used in the names of certain roads: Her address is 4 Shakespeare St.) ulica

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- streetcar

- street directory
- be streets ahead of / better than
- be up someone's street
- not to be in the same street as

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1.

noun

ulica, cesta; obsolete deželna cesta; vozišče, cestišče; ljudje na cesti ali prebivalci določene ulice

across the street — čez cesto (ulico)

in ( American on) the street — na ulici (cesti)

the street — glavna (poslovna) ulica

streets ahead, streets better figuratively colloquially daleč boljši (močnejši)

not in the same street with figuratively colloquially neprimerno slabši, ki se ne da primerjati z; (borza) zaključen po zaprtju borze

man in the street — človek z ulice, poprečen, navaden človck

side street — stranska ulica

woman of the streets — pocestnica, prostitutka

this is not up my street colloquially to se me ne tiče; to ni zame, to mi ne leži

to go on the streets figuratively iti na cesto, postati prostitutka

to have the key of the street — biti na cesti, biti brezdomec

to live in the street — biti stalno na poti, nikoli ne biti doma

the window looks on the street — okno gleda (je obrnjeno) na ulico

to walk the streets figuratively biti pocestnica, prostitutka

don't walk in the street! — ne hodi po vozišču (cestišču)!

to turn s.o. out into the street — postaviti koga na cesto, vreči koga iz stanovanja;

2.

adjective

uličen, cesten

street lighting — cestna razsvetljava

street porter — postrešček

street sale — prodaja na cesti (ulici); (borza) kratkoročen, v prostem prometu, poborzni