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accord² [əkɔ́:d]

1. prehodni glagol
dati, podeliti; spraviti, pobotati

to accord a hearty welcome prisrčno sprejeti

2. neprehodni glagol (with)
strinjati se, soglašati, skladati se, ujemati se

account¹ [əkáunt] samostalnik
trgovina račun, konto; poročilo, pripovedovanje; mnenje, sodba; važnost, korist; vzrok; ocena; likvidacijski rok

balance of account saldo
by all accounts povsem
to bring (ali call) to account poklicati na odgovor
to cast accounts delati proračun, kalkulirati
account of charges režijski stroški
account of costs proizvodni stroški
current account tekoči račun
to carry to a new account prenesti na nov račun
drawing account žiro račun
to give an account poročati
to give a good account of o.s. imeti uspeh, dobro se izkazati
the great account sodni dan
ameriško to hand in one's account umreti
to leave out of account ne upoštevati
to make an account ceniti
to make out an account napisati račun
of no account nepomemben
on no account nikakor ne
on my account zaradi mene
on one's own account na lastno odgovornost
on account of zaradi
to overdraw one's account prekoračiti svoj račun
to settle an account poravnati račun
to settle accounts with figurativno obračunati s
of small account nepomemben
to take into account upoštevati
to turn into account izkoristiti, uporabiti
square accounts poravnani računi
on what account? čemu?

account² [əkáunt] prehodni glagol & neprehodni glagol
ceniti, soditi; računati; smatrati; razložiti

I account him a hero smatram ga za junaka
he accounts himself happy ima se za srečnega
account for obračunati; razložiti, utemeljiti; ceniti; zagovarjati; usmrtiti

acquit [əkwít] prehodni glagol (of, from)
plačati (dolg); osvoboditi, izpustiti, oprostiti tožbe

to acquit o.s. znebiti se, opraviti svojo dolžnost
to acquit o.s. of a promise izpolniti obljubo
to acquit o.s. well dobro se izkazati

across² [əkrɔ́s] predlog
prek, čez

to come (ali run) across s.th., s.o. naleteti na kaj, slučajno srečati koga
to get across s.o. spreti se s kom
to be across a horse's back jahati konja
it flashed across my mind domislil sem se
across the street from here na nasprotni strani ulice

act² [ækt]

1. prehodni glagol
igrati, predstavljati; hliniti

2. neprehodni glagol
delovati, služiti, vesti se (on na)
vplivati (upon po)
ravnati se; pretvarjati se

to act out naturalistično zaigrati
to act out of character zmesti se
to act a part imeti vlogo
to act upon s.o.'s advice ravnati se po nasvetu koga
to act up to one's reputation ravnati, kakor smo pričakovali

action¹ [ǽkšən] samostalnik
dejanje, delovanje; učinek; borba, boj
pravno proces, sodni postopek; hoja (npr. konja); mehanizem

to be in action delovati
action of the bowels izpraznitev črevesa
to bring (ali enter, lay) an action against s.o. (ob)tožiti koga
full of action delaven, prizadeven
in full action v polnem obratu
to go into action iti v boj
a man of action mož dejanj
mode (ali line) of action postopek
overt action against odkrit nastop proti
to put out of action izločiti iz borbe
to take prompt action takoj ukrepati
to be killed (ali to fall) in action pasti v boju
actions speak louder than words po delu, ne po besedah cenimo človeka
sphere of action delokrog
radius of action akcijski polmer

actor [ǽktə] samostalnik
arhaično storilec
gledališče igralec
pravno tožitelj; aktivni soudeleženec

ameriško a bad actor nezanesljiv človek

address¹ [ədrés] prehodni glagol
nasloviti, ogovoriti, nagovoriti, obrniti se (na koga); usmeriti (žogo pri golfu); napisati naslov

to address a lady dvoriti dami
to address o.s. to obrniti se na koga; lotiti se česa

address² [ədrés] samostalnik
naslov, ogovor, nagovor; vedenje, spretnost

a man of good address človek lepega vedenja
to pay one's addresses dvoriti komu

adépt (strokovnjak) adept (at, in)

on je adépt v sleparjenju he is a consummate swindler

adhere [ədhíə] neprehodni glagol (to)
trdno se držati; prilepiti se; vdan, zvest biti

to adhere to an opinion ne spreminjati svojega mnenja
to adhere to orders izpolnjevati ukaze
to adhere to a party biti vdan stranki
to adhere together biti v zvezi

adírati matematika to add (up), to count up, to sum up

adírati stolpec števil(k) to add up (to tot up) a column of figures

adjust [ədžʌ́st] prehodni glagol
urediti; poravnati, zravnati (to)
prilagoditi, regulirati

to adjust an account poravnati račun
to adjust a measure preizkusiti mero
to adjust an average oceniti škodo pri prometni nesreči

adjustírati to adjust

adjustírati spor to settle a quarrel
adjustírati si kravato to fix ali to adjust one's tie

administer [ədmínistə]

1. prehodni glagol
voditi, upravljati, oskrbovati; uporabiti; vršiti

2. neprehodni glagol
prispevati; pomagati; služiti

to administer an oath zapriseči
to administer the law soditi
to administer medicine dati zdravilo
to administer a rebuke grajati
to administer a shock prizadeti udarec
to administer a will izvršiti oporoko

admit [ədmít] prehodni glagol & neprehodni glagol
pripustiti, pripuščati, dopustiti, priznati; upoštevati; sprejeti za člana

to admit to the bar podeliti advokaturo
to admit a claim priznati dolg
to admit s.o. into confidence zaupati se komu
to admit of improvement dati se popraviti, izboljšati
it admits of no excuse ni opravičljivo
it admits of no doubt o tem ni dvoma
to admit as partner sprejeti za družabnika
this ticket admits to the evening performance ta vstopnica velja za večerno predstavo

adopt [ədɔ́pt] prehodni glagol
privzeti, prisvojiti, sprejeti; posinoviti, pohčeriti

to adopt another course spremeniti taktiko
to adopt s.o. as a candidate postaviti za kandidata

adrésa address; direction; superscription

pomanjkljiva adrésa insufficient address
napisati adréso na pismo to address (ali to direct ali to superscribe) a letter, (na kovček ipd.) to label
zmotil si se v adrési (figurativno, nisi prišel na pravi naslov) pogovorno you've come to the wrong shop

adút trump, trump card

brez adúta no trumps
adút v rezervi (figurativno) an ace up one's sleeve
kaj je adút? what are trumps?
srce je adút hearts are trumps
izigrati adúta to lead trumps ali a trump
igrati adút (tudi figurativno) to play a trump card, to trump
imeti vse adúte v rokah to hold all the trumps (ali all the winning cards)
vzeti z adútom to trump, to take with a trump
(pre)vzeti vzetek z adútom to take a trick with a trump
to je eden naših najboljših adútov (figurativno) it is one of our best assets
uporabiti svoj zadnji adút to play one's last card