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advance¹ [ədvá:ns]

1. prehodni glagol
naprej pomikati, pospešiti; predlagati; dati predujem, posoditi; podražiti

2. neprehodni glagol
naprej se pomikati, napredovati; dvigati se, rasti; izjaviti

to advance a solution for izdati odlok o čem
to advance an opinion povedati mnenje
to advance a claim zahtevati kaj

advertisement [ədvə́:tizmənt ameriško ədvətáizmənt] samostalnik
naznanilo, opozorilo, oglašanje, oglas, reklama

advertisement column oglasni del v časopisu
to put (ali insert) an advertisement in a paper dati oglas v časopis

advocate¹ [ǽdvəkit, -keit] samostalnik
odvetnik, branilec, zagovornik, advokat

Devil's advocate advocatus diaboli
Lord Advocate državni tožilec
to be a great advocate of s.th. dosti dati na kaj

advokát (s pravico braniti na višjih sodiščih) VB barrister, barrister-at-law, (Škotska) advocate; (brez takšne pravice) VB solicitor; ZDA attorney; lawyer; ZDA trial lawyer; (za obrambo v pravdi, tožbi) counsel; Irska counsellor, ZDA counselor

uradni, po dolžnosti advokát counsel of a person granted legal aid
bil je tožnikov advokát he was counsel for the plaintiff
postati advokát to be called to the bar, to be admitted to the bar (Bar)
biti advokát to be a solicitor, to be a barrister, to practise at the bar

advokatúra profession of barrister; legal profession

posvetiti se advokatúri to become a barrister
ukvarjati se z advokatúro to practise at the bar (Bar)
podeliti advokatúro to admit to the bar (komu someone)

aerodinámičen aerodynamic

aerodinámični upor aerodynamic drag
dati aerodinámičen profil avtomobilu to streamline a car

affair [əfɛ́ə] samostalnik
stvar, zadeva, afera; posel; skrb
vojska boj

family affair družinska zadeva
at the head of affairs na čelu podjetja
affair of honour častna zadeva, dvoboj
affair of love ljubezenska zadeva, ljubimkanje
a man of affairs poslovni človek
mind your own affairs ne vmešavaj se v zadeve drugih
minister for foreign affairs minister za zunanje zadeve
as affairs stand kakor kaže
state of affairs dejanski položaj
that's not your affair to ti (vam) nič mar

affix¹ [əfíks] prehodni glagol (to, on)
pritrditi, pripeti, nalepiti, privezati

to affix the leads zaplombirati
to affix ridicule to s.o. osmešiti koga
to affix one's seal zapečatiti
to affix one's signature lastnoročno podpisati
to affix a stamp nalepiti znamko

afford [əfɔ́:d] prehodni glagol
dati, nuditi; premoči, privoščiti si

I cannot afford ne morem si privoščiti, ne premorem
I cannot afford the time ne utegnem
to afford a basis dati osnovo, biti osnova
to afford cover skriti
to afford satisfaction zadovoljiti
to afford a good view nuditi lep razgled

afíša bill; poster; placard; francosko affiche

nalepiti afíšo to post a placard

afloat [əflóut] prislov & povedkovnik pridevnik
plavajoč, poplavljen; vkrcan; nezadolžen

to bring (ali set) afloat sprožiti, uvesti
to keep afloat ne se potopiti; ne lesti v dolgove
there's a rumour afloat širijo se govorice

afoot [əfút] prislov & povedkovnik pridevnik
na nogah, peš
v teku

a plot (ali mischief) is afoot nekaj se pripravlja

against¹ [əgéinst] predlog
proti, zoper; ob; za

against a rainy day, against a day of want za hude čase
domačno to be up against it biti v stiski
it goes against the grain (ali collar) ni pogodu
against payment proti plačilu
against his return dokler se ne vrne
to run against naleteti na koga ali kaj
against time s polno paro
to stumble (ali knock) against a stone spotakniti se ob kamen
to struggle against boriti se proti

ago [əgóu]

1. pridevnik
minul, nekdanji

2. prislov
prej

two days ago pred dvema dnevoma
long ago davno
no longer than a year ago šele pred enim letom
a while ago nedavno, malo prej

ahead [əhéd] prislov & povedkovnik pridevnik
vnaprej; naprej, dalje; spredaj

to be ahead of s.th., s.o. biti pred čim, kom, prekašati, prehiteti koga
mornarica breakers ahead pazi, nevarnost grozi
trgovina to buy (sell) ahead vnaprej nakupiti (prodati)
to get ahead of prehiteti
a danger is ahead nevarnost grozi
navtika full speed (ali steam) ahead s polno paro naprej
look ahead pazi, misli na prihodnost
straight ahead naravnost naprej
he is ahead of his times prekaša svoje vrstnike

ail [eil] prehodni glagol & neprehodni glagol
boleti, bolehati

what ails you? kaj vam je?
what ails you to speak in such a way? kaj vam pride na misel, da tako govorite?

akadémski akadémijski academic(al)

akadémsko leto academic year
on je akadémsko izobražen he has had a university education

akceptábel acceptable

akceptábel cena a fair price

akontácija payment on account; part payment; advance; deposit; instalment (on account)

1.000 SIT akontácije a thousand tolars on account
dobil sem 100 funtov akontácije I got £ 100 on account
plačati 1.000 SIT akontácije to pay a thousand tolars on account

akvizícija (pridobitev) acquisition; acquirement

dobra akvizícija a good bargain
akvizícija naročnikov canvassing