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amatêrski amateur(-); nonprofessional; slabšalno amateurish

amatêrski fotograf amateur photographer
amatêrsko (površno) se ukvarjam s slikarstvom I dabble a bit in painting
amatêrsko gledališče amateur theatre

amen [á:mén, éimén] medmet
amen

to say amen to strinjati se s čim, odobriti kaj

amends [əméndz] samostalnik
množina odškodnina; zadoščenje

to make amends for nadomestiti, poravnati kaj; figurativno opravičiti se

amerikanizírati

amerikanizírati se to americanize

amiss¹ [əmís] prislov
narobe, napak, slabo

to come amiss biti nezaželen
to do (ali deal) amiss zmotiti se
nothing comes amiss to him vse mu prija
it would not be amiss for you ne bi vam škodovalo
to take amiss zameriti
nothing comes amiss to a hungry stomach lačnemu vse diši
there's something amiss with him nekaj z njim ni v redu
it turned out amiss slabo se je končalo

among(st) [əmʌ́ŋ(kst)] predlog
med, izmed

from among(st) izmed
he is numbered among(st) the dead imajo ga za mrtvega
they quarelled among(st) themselves sprli so se

amortizírati to amortize; to redeem; to sink

glavnica se bo amortizirala v 30 letih the principal will be redeemed in 30 years
amortizíran amortized

amuse [əmjú:z] prehodni glagol
zabavati

to be amused at (ali by, with) zabavati se; zanimati se
you amuse me v smeh me spravljate

anchor¹ [ǽŋkə] samostalnik
sidro, maček
tehnično kotva
figurativno pribežališče, rešitev, nada

at anchor usidran
bower anchor sidro na ladijskem kljunu
to back the anchor zapeti sidro
to bring to an anchor zasidrati
buoy anchor polsidro
to cast (ali drop) the anchor zasidrati
to come to anchor usidrati se
to lie (ali ride) at anchor biti zasidran
to let go the anchor spustiti sidro
sea (ali drift) anchor plovno sidro
to weigh the anchor dvigniti sidro

angažírati (obvezati, zavezati) to engage; to bind; (namestiti) to engage someone (kot as); to hire; to employ; (kapital) to invest, to tie up, to lock up

angažírati se (obvezati se) to bind someone, to commit someone
biti angažiran to be engaged
angažiran kapital locked-up capital

angel [éindžəl] samostalnik
angel
pogovorno mecen; stari britanski kovanec

angel cake vrsta belega kolača
to entertain angels unawares premalo ceniti družbo koga
to join the angels priti v nebesa
speaking of angels one often sees their wings ne kliči vraga!
don't rush in where angels fear to tread ne vtikaj se v tuje zadeve

angry [ǽŋgri] pridevnik (angrily prislov) (at, with, about)
jezen, razdražen, srdit; vnet, boleč

to be angry with s.o. for s.th. jeziti se na koga zaradi česa
to get (ali become, grow) angry razjeziti se
to make angry razjeziti, razdražiti
to have an angry look jezno gledati
the angry sea razburkano morje

announce [ənáuns] prehodni glagol
naznaniti, objaviti, obvestiti

to announce o.s. napovedati se, zglasiti se

annoy² [ənɔ́i] prehodni glagol
dražiti, vznejevoljiti, nagajati, nadlegovati, mučiti, vznemirjati

to be annoyed at (ali with) jeziti se zaradi

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

aplicírati aplicírati se to apply

to pravilo se aplicira za vse that rule applies to all