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advice [ədváis] samostalnik
nasvet, svet; predlog; obvestilo, novica
množina trgovinska poročila, avizo

as per advice of po sporočilu, navodilu
advice boat izvidniški čoln
to follow an advice ravnati se po nasvetu
(trgovina) letter (ali note) of advice avizo, naznanilo
to take advice with s.o., to take s.o.'s advice posvetovati se s kom, ravnati se po nasvetu koga
to take legal advice posvetovati se z odvetnikom
to take medical advice posvetovati se z zdravnikom

affair [əfɛ́ə] samostalnik
stvar, zadeva, afera; posel; skrb
vojska boj

family affair družinska zadeva
at the head of affairs na čelu podjetja
affair of honour častna zadeva, dvoboj
affair of love ljubezenska zadeva, ljubimkanje
a man of affairs poslovni človek
mind your own affairs ne vmešavaj se v zadeve drugih
minister for foreign affairs minister za zunanje zadeve
as affairs stand kakor kaže
state of affairs dejanski položaj
that's not your affair to ti (vam) nič mar

affright [əfráit]

1. prehodni glagol
arhaično prestrašiti

to be affrighted at s.th. zgroziti se nad čim

2. samostalnik
arhaično groza, strah

afield [əfí:ld] prislov
na polju, na polje; na bojišču; proč

far afield daleč stran
to go further afield napotiti se dalje

afloat [əflóut] prislov & povedkovnik pridevnik
plavajoč, poplavljen; vkrcan; nezadolžen

to bring (ali set) afloat sprožiti, uvesti
to keep afloat ne se potopiti; ne lesti v dolgove
there's a rumour afloat širijo se govorice

afoot [əfút] prislov & povedkovnik pridevnik
na nogah, peš
v teku

a plot (ali mischief) is afoot nekaj se pripravlja

afraid [əfréid] povedkovnik pridevnik (of)
prestrašen, boječ; zaskrbljen

to be afraid of s.th. bati se česa
to make afraid prestrašiti
pogovorno I am afraid žal, na žalost, oprostite
I am afraid not žal ne

against¹ [əgéinst] predlog
proti, zoper; ob; za

against a rainy day, against a day of want za hude čase
domačno to be up against it biti v stiski
it goes against the grain (ali collar) ni pogodu
against payment proti plačilu
against his return dokler se ne vrne
to run against naleteti na koga ali kaj
against time s polno paro
to stumble (ali knock) against a stone spotakniti se ob kamen
to struggle against boriti se proti

agate² [əgéit] prislov
v teku; narobe

what is here agate? kaj se tukaj dogaja?

age¹ [eidž] samostalnik
starost; vek, era, čas; polnoletnost

sleng to act (ali be) one's age obnašati se svoji starosti primerno
at the age of v starosti
at this age dandanes
to bear one's age well biti videti mlajši kot je v resnici
to come of age postati polnoleten
age of discretion doba duševne zrelosti
down the ages cela stoletja
age of fishes geologija devon
age group starostna skupina
geologija the Ice Age ledena doba
Middle (ali Dark) Ages srednji vek
he is my age je moje starosti
of age polnoleten
old age starost
old age pension starostna pokojnina
over age prestar
tender age nežna starost, zgodnja mladost
under age mladoleten
what age are you? koliko si star?

age-limit [éidžlimit] samostalnik
starostna meja

to retire under the age-limit predčasno se upokojiti

agreeable [əgríəbl] pridevnik (agreeably prislov) (to)
sprejemljiv; prijeten, ustrezen, primeren, skladen; naklonjen

I am agreeable to it s tem se strinjam
domačno I am agreeable meni je prav

agreement [əgrí:mənt] samostalnik (to, with s)
soglasnost, sloga, skladnost; sporazum; dogovor, pogodba

to be in agreement ujemati, skladati, razumeti se
by agreement po dogovoru
to come to (ali make) an agreement sporazumeti se
by general (mutual) agreement po splošnem (medsebojnem) dogovoru
as per agreement po dogovoru, sporazumno
pooling agreements skupna korist

air¹ [ɛə] samostalnik
zrak, atmosfera; vetrič, prepih; videz, vedenje, obnašanje; arija, napev, melodija

to be in the air biti v nejasnem položaju
to be (ali go) on the air govoriti, oddajati se po radiu
by air po zraku, z letalom
to beat the air zaman si prizadevati, prazno slamo mlatiti
air bed pnevmatična žimnica
castles in the air gradovi v oblakih
air cleaner zračni filter
air express ekspresna avionska pošiljka
Air Force zračno brodovje
to give o.s. airs šopiriti se
ameriško, sleng to give s.o. the air odpustiti koga
to go up in the air razburiti, razjeziti se, pobesneti
in the open air na prostem
to keep s.o. in the air pustiti koga v negotovosti
on the air po radiu
to put on airs šopiriti se
quite in the air čisto negotovo
to take the air iti na sprehod
the matter takes air zadeva prihaja na dan
to vanish (ali melt) into thin air izginiti kot kafra
to walk (ali tread) on air biti ves srečen; zibati se v sreči
air waybill avionski tovorni list

air-borne [ɛ́əbɔ:n] pridevnik
leteč

to become air-borne vzleteti
air-borne disease bolezen, ki se prenaša po zraku
air-borne survey snemanje iz zraka

alarm¹ [əlá:m] samostalnik
preplah, strah, nemir; budilka

to give (ali raise, sound) the alarm dati znak za alarm
to cause alarm povzročiti nemir
alarm blast sirena
to take alarm vznemiriti se
in great alarm ves iz sebe

alienate [éiliəneit] prehodni glagol (from)
odtujiti; oddati; odbijati; zapleniti; odsvojiti

to alienate s.o. odtujiti se komu

alive² [əláiv] pridevnik
živ, živahen
elektrika pod napetostjo; veljaven; dovzeten; zavesten; produktiven

are you alive to what is going on? veste, kaj se dogaja?
to be fully alive to s.th. jasno se česa zavedati
to be alive with mrgoleti česa
alive and kicking živahen
man alive! človek božji!
there's no man alive who can... nihče na svetu ne more...
he was alive to the advantage spoznal je korist

all¹ [ɔ:l] pridevnik
cel, ves, celoten

all the country vsa dežela
all very cushy udoben, prijeten
all day long ves dan
at all events v vsakem primeru
on all fours po vseh štirih
to be on all fours with s.o. povsem se s kom strinjati
to all intents and purposes v vsakem pogledu
all my life vse življenje
by all means vsekakor
once for all enkrat za vselej
to sit up till all hours of the night dolgo bedeti
all sorts (ali kinds) of vse mogoče
to turn in all standing leči popolnoma oblečen
not for all the world za nič na svetu

all² [ɔ:l] prislov
popolnoma, čisto, docela, povsem

all about povsod naokrog
all abroad daleč razširjen, na široko
all along nenehno, ves čas
all along of zaradi, spričo
all anyhow nemarno, površno
all around z vseh strani
all at once nenadoma, nepričakovano
all the better tem bolje
to be all ears napeto poslušati
all right v redu, dobro, prav, strinjam se
all round vse naokrog; figurativno vse
all the same vseeno
all of a sudden nenadoma, nepričakovano
taking it all round na splošno povedano
he is not quite all there ni čisto pri pravi pameti
it is all up (ali over) with him z njim je konec