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agree [əgrí:]

1. neprehodni glagol (to v)
privoliti (with s)
strinjati se, skladati se, soglašati (on, upon, about o)
dogovoriti, sporazumeti se
slovnica (with) skladati se

2. prehodni glagol (to, with s)
izravnati, pomiriti, v sklad spraviti, uskladiti

as agreed kot smo se dogovorili
to be agreed sporazumeti se
agreed! velja!
it doesn't agree with me tega ne prenesem
to agree like dog and cat razumeti se kakor pes in mačka
to agree to differ ne se več truditi, da bi prepričal drug drugega, poravnati spor

alien² [éiliən] samostalnik
tujec, tujka

aliens' act zakon o priseljencih
undesirable alien nezaželen tujec

anything [éniɵiŋ] zaimek
nekaj, karkoli, vse

anything but vse prej kot
for anything I know kolikor je meni znano
he is a little better if anything godi se mu malo bolje, če se sploh da govoriti o zboljšanju
not for anything za nič na svetu
hardly (ali scarcely) anything skoraj nič
like anything na vso moč, kar se da

apprise [əpráiz] prehodni glagol (of o)
obvestiti, obveščati; naznaniti; (o)ceniti

to be apprised of s.th. vedeti o čem

arrange [əréindž]

1. prehodni glagol
razvrstiti razmestiti; urediti; prilagoditi; predelati; prirediti, poravnati; določiti; pripraviti

2. neprehodni glagol (for za)
pripraviti se, poskrbeti; sporazumeti se, domeniti se

to arrange with s.o. about s.th. dogovoriti se s kom o čem
to arrange a quarrel poravnati spor
I will arrange for it za to bom poskrbel

aspersion [əspə́:šən] samostalnik
poškropitev, dež
figurativno opravljanje, obrekovanje, blatenje

to cast aspersion on (ali upon) s.o. (o)črniti koga

assignment [əsáinmənt] samostalnik
nakazilo, nalog; določitev, dodelitev; odstopitev; preusmeritev; prenos
ameriško naloga, pooblastilo

deed of assignment listina o odstopitvi
assignment of funds dodelitev denarja

banc(o) [bǽŋk(ou)] samostalnik
klop za sodnike; sodni dvor, sodišče

in banc(o) pri zasedanju (vrhovno sodišče)

bankruptcy [bǽŋkrʌpsi] samostalnik
denarni polom, stečaj, bankrot, konkurz
figurativno brodolom; propad

act of bankruptcy, declaration of bankruptcy napoved stečaja
bankruptcy commissioners stečajna uprava
bankruptcy act odločba o stečaju
state bankruptcy državni bankrot, finančni zlom
to file one's (petition in) bankruptcy napovedati stečaj

bargain¹ [bá:gin] neprehodni glagol (about o; with s; for za)
barantati, trgovati; prodajati, kupovati; računati na kaj, pričakovati

I didn't bargain for that tega nisem pričakoval, s tem nisem računal
it was more than I bargained for tega nisem pričakoval
to bargain away poceni prodati

below¹ [bilóu] prislov
spodaj, niže

down below v peklu
here below tukaj doli; na tem svetu
it will be mentioned below o tem bo govora kasneje

beyond² [bijɔ́nd] predlog
več kot, razen; na oni strani, nasproti

beyond belief neverjeten
beyond comprehension nerazumljiv
it is beyond my depth tega ne razumem, ne dojamem
beyond dispute nespodbiten
beyond endurance neznosen
beyond one's expectation več kot smo pričakovali
beyond expression neizrekljiv
beyond hope brezupen
beyond all praise odličen
it is beyond me tega ne zmorem
he is beyond the (human) pale njegovo vedenje je neprimerno
beyond measure pretiran(o)
beyond possibility nemogoče
he lives beyond his income živi preko svojih dohodkov
beyond one's means prepotratno
beyond one's time predolgo
beyond recovery neozdravljiv
beyond the tomb v onstranstvu
beyond words nepopisen
to go beyond one's depth zgubiti tla pod nogami

brimstone [brímstən] samostalnik
žveplo

zastarelo, vulgarno brimstone bitch prepirljivka
brimstone sermons pridige o peklenskih mukah

bum¹ [bʌm] samostalnik
vulgarno zadnjica
ameriško, sleng potepuh, delomrznež, lenuh, klatež

sleng to give s.o. the bum's rush vreči koga ven
pogovorno on the bum potepuški; polomljen
ameriško, pogovorno bum hunch slab pojem o čem
ameriško, sleng bum steer napačna informacija

business¹ [biznis] samostalnik
posel, opravilo, poklic; kupčija; zadeva, delo; dolžnosti; podjetje, tvrdka
arhaično zaposlenost
gledališče igra, pantomima

to ask for s.o.'s business vprašati, kaj si kdo želi
to do one's business for s.o. uničiti koga
the business end konec (kakršnegakoli) orodja
to go to business iti na delo, v službo
everybody's business is nobody's business za vsako delo mora biti nekdo odgovoren
to mean business resno misliti
man of business poslovni človek, trgovec
one's man of business pravni svetovalec koga
to go into business postati trgovec
mind your own business ne vtikaj se v zadeve drugih
that's no business of yours to ti ni nič mar
a roaring business sijajna kupčija
to send s.o. about his (ali her) business na kratko koga odsloviti
to settle down (ali get) to business resno se lotiti dela
I am sick of the whole business sit sem tega
to speak to the business stvarno govoriti
a good stroke of business dobra kupčija
to attend to one's own business ne se vtikati v zadeve drugih
to have no business to do s.th. ne imeti pravice kaj storiti
to make business of doing s.th. veliko o čem govoriti
to retire from business opustiti posel

call¹ [kɔ:l]

1. prehodni glagol
klicati, poklicati; zbuditi, imenovati; smatrati; sklicati
ameriško telefonirati
trgovina terjati
ameriško, domačno grajati
Biblija zadeti, doleteti

2. neprehodni glagol
klicati, vpiti; telefonirati (on, upon)
obiskati, priti
mornarica (at) pristati (at)
oglasiti se pri, zaviti kam

to call attention to s.th. opozoriti na kaj
to call to account poklicati na odgovor
what age do you call him? koliko mislite, da je star?
ameriško, pogovorno let it call a day naj bo za danes dovolj
to call to mind spomniti, priklicati v spomin
to call s.o. names (o)zmerjati koga
to have nothing to call one's own biti brez sredstev
to call in question (po)dvomiti
to call a spade a spade, to call things by their names reči bobu bob
to call it square (ali quits) smatrati za urejeno
to call into being ustvariti
to call a halt ustaviti se
to call a meeting sklicati sestanek
not to have a moment to call one's own ne imeti niti trenutka zase
to call to order posvariti, opomniti
to call the banns oklicati
to call cousins with s.o. sklicevati se na sorodstvo s kom
to call into play spraviti v tek
to call to witness poklicati za pričo
to be called imenovati se
to be called to the bar postati odvetnik
to call the roll vojska poklicati zbor, klicati po imenih

care¹ [kɛə] samostalnik
skrb, nega; zaskrbljenost, previdnost, pazljivost; marljivost, prizadevnost

to take (ali have) care (of) biti previden
to take (ali have) the care of poskrbeti za koga ali kaj
care of (kratica c/o) pri (v naslovih)
Care Sunday peta postna nedelja
that shall be my care za to bom že jaz poskrbel
care killed (ali will kill) the cat pretirana skrb škoduje
with care! pazi! previdno!

certain [sə́:tn] pridevnik
neki, določen; nedvomen; zanesljiv

to make certain of s.th. prepričati se o čem
to be (ali feel) certain biti prepričan
for certain zanesljivo, gotovo

certificate¹ [sətífikit] samostalnik
spričevalo, izkaz, diploma, potrdilo; bolniški list

certificate of baptism krstni list
insurance certificate potrdilo o zavarovanju
certificate of issue potrdilo o izdaji
certificate of average potrdilo o havariji
certificate of damage potrdilo o poškodbi
certificate of origin spričevalo o izvoru blaga
certificate of receipt potrdilo o prejemu
certificate of registry potrdilo o vpisu
certificate of health zdravstveno spričevalo
certificate of birth rojstni list

chew¹ [čú:] prehodni glagol & neprehodni glagol
žvečiti, prežvekovati
figurativno (on, upon, over o) razmišljati, premišljevati, razglabljati

to chew the cud prežvekovati
ameriško, sleng to chew the rag (ali fat) čvekati, gobezdati, česnati
to chew up nahruliti
to bite off more than one can chew lotiti se naloge, ki je ne zmoremo