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anticipate [æntísipeit] prehodni glagol
predvidevati, napovedati, pričakovati, slutiti; vnaprej porabiti; pospešiti; preprečiti
trgovina predčasno izplačati (menico)

to anticipate payment vnaprej plačati, plačati pred rokom
to anticipate the pleasure of vnaprej se veseliti na
to anticipate s.o.'s wishes uganiti želje koga
anticipated profit pričakovani dobiček
anticipating your early answer pričakujoč, da boste kmalu odgovorili

anxious [ǽŋkšəs] pridevnik (anxiously prislov) (about zaradi)
zaskrbljen, nestrpen (for za)
prizadeven
pogovorno željan
zastarelo mučen

I am anxious to know prav rad bi (z)vedel
to be anxious about bati se za
to be on the anxious seat (ali bench) biti v hudih škripcih, sedeti kot na šivankah

anyhow¹ [énihau] prislov
nekako; vsekakor, v vsakem primeru; kakorkoli; površno, slabo

to feel anyhow ne se dobro počutiti
he could not come anyhow nikakor ni mogel priti

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

ape¹ [eip]
(višja) opica

to play the ape slepo posnemati, oponašati, neumno se vesti
to lead apes (in hell) umreti kot stara devica

apologetic¹ [əpɔlədžétik] pridevnik (apologetically prislov)
opravičujoč (se), obramben; spravljiv

to be apologetic opravičevati (se)

apology [əpɔ́lədži] samostalnik (for za, to komu)
opravičilo, obramba

by way of apology kot opravičilo
an apology for dinner skromna večerja
she wore an apology for a hat na glavi je imela nekaj, kar naj bi bil klobuk
to make (ali offer) an apology for opravičiti se zaradi

apparent [əpǽrənt] pridevnik (apparently prislov)
navidezen (to)
jasen, viden, očiten; pravi, resničen

to become apparent prikazati se
heir apparent zakoniti naslednik
apparent time pravi čas

appearance [əpíərəns] samostalnik
videz, zunanjost; pojava; prikazen; izdaja (knjige); (javen) nastop

as far as appearances go, to all appearance po vsem videzu
at first appearance na prvi pogled
to make one's appearance pojaviti se (pred sodiščem)
there's every appearance of vse kaže, da
to put in the appearance of courage delati se pogumnega
the actor made his first appearance igralec je prvič nastopil
appearances are deceptive videz vara, ni vse zlato, kar se sveti
to save (ali keep up) appearances ohraniti videz (npr. blagostanja)
to make a fine appearance biti lepega videza
for appearance's sake, for the sake of appearances (le) na videz

append [əpénd] prehodni glagol (to)
privesiti, obesiti; pripeti; dodati

to append one's signature podpisati se

application [æplikéišən] samostalnik (to za)
uporaba
medicina nameščanje, polaganje obkladkov; obkladek, obveza; sredstvo; marljivost (for)
prošnja; aplikacija, našiv

for external application za zunanjo uporabo
to make an application for potegovati se za kaj
to put in an application vložiti prošnjo
of general application vsestransko uporaben
on application na prošnjo (zahtevo)
point of application torišče
application form formular za prošnjo
to fill in an application izpolniti formular

appointment [əpɔ́intmənt] samostalnik
imenovanje, določitev; dogovor, domenek; služba, službeno mesto
vojska, množina oprema
ameriško pohištvo; sestanek; plača

by appointment po dogovoru
to break an appointment ne priti na sestanek
to keep an appointment priti točno na sestanek
purveyor by appointment dvorni dobavitelj
to make an appointment domeniti se

appreciation [əpri:šiéišən] samostalnik (of)
ocena, cenitev; presoja, vrednotenje; uvaževanje; dvig vrednosti, podražitev

to have an appreciation of art dobro se spoznati v umetnosti
appreciation of capital zvišanje vrednosti kapitala

apprehension [æprihénšən] samostalnik (of)
prijetje, aretacija; pojmovanje, razumevanje; strah, zaskrbljenost, zla slutnja

according to my apprehension kakor jaz stvar razumem
dull of apprehension počasnih misli
quick of apprehension bistroumen
to be under apprehensions of biti v strahu za kaj, bati se česa

apprehensive [æprihénsiv] pridevnik (apprehensively prislov) (of, for)
zaskrbljen, boječ; dovzeten, bistroumen; občutljiv

to be apprehensive of bati se česa, sumiti kaj

apprenticeship [əpréntisšip] samostalnik
vajenstvo

to serve one's apprenticeship biti vajenec
to be through one's apprenticeship izučiti se

approach² [əpróuč] samostalnik
bližanje, dostop, pot, vhod; zbliževanje; poskus; ukrep; stališče; način obdelave
(golf) igra okoli jamice

it was his nearest approach to crying malo je manjkalo, pa bi se bil zjokal
at the approach of day ob jutranji zarji
easy of approach lahko dostopen
to make the first approach narediti prvi korak
the castle is approached by this road do gradu se pride po tejle cesti

apron-string [éiprənstriŋ] samostalnik
trak na predpasniku

to be tied (ali pinned) to one's mother's (wife's) apron-string s držati se materinega (ženinega) krila, biti nesamostojen; biti pod copato

apt [æpt] pridevnik (aptly prislov) (for)
zmožen, sposoben; primeren, prikladen (at)
vešč, spreten

I am apt to forget verjetno bom pozabil
he is very apt to learn hitro se uči
we are all apt to make mistakes vsakdo se lahko zmoti
apt to take fire vnetljiv
he is apt to succeed verjetno bo doživel uspeh
apt to quarrel prepirijiv
apt to get angry jeznorit

ardent [á:dənt] pridevnik (ardently prislov)
vroč, goreč, žareč; vnet, navdušen, strasten

ardent spirits opojne pijače
to be ardent for s.th. navduševati se za kaj