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article¹ [á:tikl] samostalnik
člen, sklep, zgib; članek
trgovina predmet, blago, potrebščina
slovnica spolnik, člen; paragraf, določba

articles of agreement pogoji dogovora
articles of clothing oblačila
in the article of death v trenutku smrti
slovnica deflnite (indefinite) article določni (nedoločni) člen
leading article uvodnik
trgovina what's the next article? s čim vam še lahko postrežem?
to serve one's articles biti v uku
to be under articles imeti pogodbo

article² [á:tikl]

1. prehodni glagol
dati v uk (pogodbeno)
pravno razčleniti obtožbo; obtožiti (for zaradi)

2. neprehodni glagol
zediniti se

to be articled to pri kom se učiti

as² [æz] veznik
kot; kolikor; ker; ko, medtem ko; čeprav, četudi, dasi

as compared with v primeri s
as far as prav do
as far as I am concerned kar se mene tiče
as far as I know kolikor je meni znano
as few as (samo množina)
as follows kot sledi, sledeče
as large as life v naravni velikosti
as like as two peas (in a pod) ko jajce jajcu podobna
as little as (samo ednina)
as much as you like po mili volji, kolikor želiš
as a rule navadno, praviloma
as though, as if kakor če bi
be so kind as to... bodi(te) tako ljubezniv(i) in...
try as I might če sem se še tako potrudil
old as I am čeprav sem že star
as usual kot ponavadi
as I went by mimogrede
as it were nekako, tako rekoč
as luck would have it k sreči

ascendant², ascendent [əséndənt] samostalnik (over)
nadvlada, prevladovanje; prednik; horoskop

to have an ascendant over prevladovati nad
figurativno to be in the ascendant dvigati se

ash² [æš]
(tudi množina) pepel; posmrtni ostanki; ruševine

to lay in ashes, to reduce to ashes popolnoma požgati, upepeliti
pale as ashes bel ko mrtvaški prt
Ash Wednesday pepelnična sreda
to turn into dust and ashes upepeliti; figurativno izjaloviti se
to repent (ali mourn) in sack-cloth and ashes spokoriti se
šport to bring back the ashes maščevati se za poraz
peace be to his ashes! naj počiva v miru!

ashamed [əšéimd] povedkovnik pridevnik (ashamedly prislov)
osramočen

to be (ali feel) ashamed of s.o., s.th. sramovati se koga, česa
be ashamed of yourselfl, you ought to be ashamed of yourself sram te bodi!

ashore [əšɔ́:] prislov
na obali, na obalo

to get (ali go, set) ashore izkrcati se
to run (ali to be driven) ashore razbiti se (ladja ob obali)

aside¹ [əsáid] prislov
vstran; od strani, po strani; proč, stran
ameriško razen tega
gledališče tiho

to be aside from nič skupnega ne imeti s čim
aside from ne glede na, poleg, razen
to lay (ali put, set) aside odložiti, izločiti; prihraniti
putting aside ne glede na
to speak aside za sebe govoriti
to turn aside skreniti
to take s.o. aside odpeljati koga vstran
to set aside a verdict uničiti obsodbo

ask [a:sk ameriško æsk]

1. prehodni glagol
vprašati, spraševati; povabiti (from, of)
zahtevati, zaprositi; objaviti (oklice)

2. neprehodni glagol
popraševati, poizvedovati; prositi

to ask the banns oklicati poroko
to ask in marriage zaprositi za roko
to ask to dinner povabiti na večerjo
to ask the time vprašati, koliko je ura
to ask a question vprašati
to be asked in church biti oklican
ask me another! ne vem, ne sprašuj(te) me!
that's asking preveč si (ste) radoveden

asking [á:skiŋ ameriško ǽskiŋ] samostalnik
spraševanje; prošnja; oglaševanje (zaročencev)

it can be had for the asking to dobimo skoraj zastonj

asleep [əslí:p] povedkovnik pridevnik & prislov
speč, otrpel; omrtvičen, mrtev

to be asleep spati
to be fast asleep trdno spati
to fall asleep zaspati, figurativno umreti
to make (ali rock) asleep uspavati
asleep in the Lord v Gospodu zaspal

ass [æs] samostalnik
osel
figurativno tepec, bedak, norec

to make an ass of s.o. norčevati se iz koga
to make an ass of o.s. osmešiti se, neumno se vesti
sell your ass! pusti neumnosti!
to play (ali act) the ass počenjati neumnosti
to be an ass for one's pains doživeti nehvaležnost za svoj trud

astir [əstə́:] povedkovnik pridevnik & prislov
gibajoč se, premikajoč se, na nogah (with)
mrgoleč, razburjen; pokonci

to be astir with mrgoleti česa
astir with the news ves iz sebe zaradi novice

astonished [əstɔ́ništ] pridevnik (at)
osupel, presenečen

to be astonished čuditi se

astraddle [əstrǽdl] prislov & povedkovnik pridevnik
jahajoč, kobal

to be astraddle of a horse jahati na konju

at [æt, ət] predlog
ob, pri, zraven; proti, k, v, na; za

at the age of v starosti
at all sploh
to aim at s.th. meriti na kaj
all at once nenadoma, nepričakovano, ko strela z jasnega neba
at attention v pozoru
angry at jezen zaradi
at best v najboljšem primeru
to be at s.th. ukvarjati se s čim
at the bottom na dnu, spodaj
at all costs za vsako ceno
at close quarters čisto blizu
at court na dvoru
at one's disposal na razpolago komu
to drive at meriti na kaj
at first najprej
to receive s.th. at s.o.'s hands dobiti kaj od koga
to be hard at s.th. naporno delati, truditi se s čim
at the head of na čelu česa
at home doma
at one fell swoop na mah
at large na prostosti
to laugh at s.o. posmehovati se komu
at last končno
at least vsaj
at long last na koncu koncev
at loggerheads v sporu, sprt
at length končno
at the minute na minuto
to be at hand biti na voljo
at any moment vsak trenutek
at most največ, kvečjemu
near at hand čisto blizu
not at all sploh ne; prosim (kot odgovor na thank you)
at night ponoči
at noon opoldne
at one složno, sporazumno
at peace v miru
at a pinch v stiski
to play at chess igrati šah
at any price za vsako ceno
at rest v miru
at school v šoli, pri pouku
to scoff at posmehovati se
at sight na pogled, po videzu
at stake v nevarnosti, na kocki
two at a time dva hkrati
at that vrh tega, poleg tega; kljub temu
to be at a standstill zastajati
to value at ceniti na
what are you at? kaj počneš?
at war v vojni
at work pri delu

attach [ətǽč]

1. prehodni glagol
pritrditi, privezati, dodati, priložiti, zvezati
figurativno pridobiti koga, navezati se na koga; pripisovati komu
pravno aretirati, zapleniti; imenovati, določiti

2. neprehodni glagol
povezati se s kom, navezati se na koga; biti združeno s čim

to be attached to s.o. biti vdan komu
to attach importance smatrati za važno
to attach blame to s.o. dolžiti koga
no blame attaches to him on ni kriv
to attach o.s. navezati se
to attach a stamp nalepiti znamko

attendance [əténdəns] samostalnik
pozornost; postrežba; pripravljenost; obisk, spremstvo; občinstvo, poslušalci, navzoči

to be in attendance at prisostvovati čemu
medical attendance zdravljenje
to dance attendance on s.o. vrteti se okoli koga; dvoriti komu
in attendance v službi, dežurni
hours of attendance uradne ure
attendance is included postrežba je vračunana
lady in attendance dvorna dama
attendance list seznam navzočih

attention¹ [əténšən] samostalnik
pozornost; oskrba, nega, negovanje
množina dvorjenje
vojska pozor

to call (ali draw) attention to opozoriti na kaj
to give (ali pay) attention to paziti na kaj, upoštevati, uvaževati kaj
to attract attention pritegniti pozornost
to rivet one's attention to osredotočiti se na kaj
vojska to stand at attention v pozoru stati
to be all attention pazljivo poslušati, napenjati ušesa

authority [ɔ:ɵɔ́riti] samostalnik (with)
ugled; moč, veljava, oblast; vpliv; pooblaščenje; vir poročil; ugledna oseba, strokovnjak
(tudi množina) oblast, urad

to be in authority, to carry authority imeti oblast
to be without authority ne imeti oblasti, nič ne veljati
on the best authority iz najboljšega vira
full authority pooblastilo
he is no authority on the subject v tej zadevi ni odločilen
set in authority ki ima oblast
to give authority pooblastiti