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antipodal [æntípədl] pridevnik (of, to)
popolnoma nasproten (čemu)

antithesis [əntiɵisis] množina antitheses [æntíɵisi:z] samostalnik (of, between, to)
nasprotje, oporeka, protivnost, antiteza

anuitéta annuity; yearly payment

plačevati z anuitétami to pay by yearly instalments

anvil [ǽnvil] samostalnik
nakovalo
anatomija nakovalce

to be on the anvil biti v delu, biti obravnavan
between hammer and anvil med dvema ognjema, med Scilo in Karibdo

anxiety [æŋzáieti] samostalnik (to da)
strah, bojazen, zaskrbljenost (for po)
hrepenenje, vroča želja

in great anxiety v velikih skrbeh

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

anybody¹ [énibɔdi] zaimek
nekdo; vsakdo, kdorkoli

we have not met anybody nikogar nismo srečali
anybody can do that vsakdo to lahko stori
anybody's guess zapisano v zvezdah
scarcely anybody skoraj nihče

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

anywhere [éniwɛə] prislov
nekje; povsod, kjerkoli, kamorkoli

I cannot find him anywhere nikjer ga ne morem najti
he meets friends anywhere povsod srečuje prijatelje
scarcely (ali hardly) anywhere skoraj nikjer
ameriško anywhere from ... to nekako od ... do

apart [əpá:t] prislov
posebej, ločeno, narazen, neodvisno, zase

apart from ne glede na
to keep apart ločeno pustiti
jesting (ali joking) apart brez šale
to set apart for ločiti, prihraniti za

ape¹ [eip]
(višja) opica

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

ape² [eip] prehodni glagol
oponašati, pačiti se, imitirati

to ape it slepo posnemati, oponašati; neumno se vesti

apél (klic, poziv) appeal; entreaty; literatura apostrophe; (klicanje po imenu, vojska itd.) roll call

manjkati pri apélu vojska to miss roll call

apetít appetite (za for)

velikanski apetít a ravenous appetite
dobiti apetít to get an appetite
narediti, delati apetít to give an appetite
biti brez apetíta to be off one's food
nimam veliko apetíta pogovorno I'm off my feed
dražiti apetít to whet (ali to stimulate) the appetite, to sharpen the appetite, to give an edge to the appetite
izgubiti apetít to lose one's appetite
z apetítom jesti to eat with gusto
pokvariti komu apetít to spoil someone's appetite
apetít pride z jedjo start eating, and you work up an appetite; much must have more; the appetite grows with what it feeds on; appetite comes with eating

aplávz applause; clapping; round(s) of applause; (tudi figurativno) plaudits

aplávz brez konca in kraja round after round of applause
igralec je dobil velik aplávz the actor was loudly applauded
dobiti glasen in splošen aplávz pogovorno to bring the house down
požeti, dobiti aplávz to win applause

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

to be apologetic opravičevati (se)

apologize [əpɔ́lədžaiz] neprehodni glagol (for za, to komu)
opravičiti, braniti 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

apoplexy [ǽpəpleksi] samostalnik
medicina kap, mrtvoud

to fall into an apoplexy, to be seized (ali struck) with apoplexy biti od kapi zadet

apostát (odpadnik) apostate

postati apostát to apostatize