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argument [á:gjumənt] samostalnik (for, against)
dokaz (about)
debata, prerekanje; téma, povzetek; vzrok

a matter of argument sporno vprašanje
to clinch an argument navesti nepobiten dokaz
to hold an argument prepirati, pričkati se
mental argument računanje na pamet

argumént argument (za, proti for, against)

močan argumént a forceful ali powerful argument
prepričljiv argumént a convincing ali cogent argument
končen, neovrgljiv argumént a conclusive, irrefutable argument
navesti nespodbiten argumént to clinch an argument
podpreti argumént to buttress up an argument

arm¹ [a:m] samostalnik
zgornja okončina, laket, roka; krak, ročica; rokav; naročje
figurativno oblast; opora; močna veja

to fly into s.o.'s s vreči se komu v naročje
to fold one's arm prekrižati roke
infant in arms dojenček, čisto majhen otrok, otročiček
to keep (ali hold) s.o. at arm's length varovati se koga, ne pustiti ga blizu
to make a long arm seči po čem
secular arm posvetna oblast
arm of the sea morski rokav
within arm's reach dosegljiv
with open arms prisrčno

arm³ [a:m]

1. prehodni glagol (with z; for za, against proti)
oborožiti; opremiti; oskrbeti; armirati

2. neprehodni glagol
oborožiti se; oskrbeti se

fizika to arm a magnet nabiti magnet

armáda army (tudi figurativno); forces pl

okupacijska armáda army of occupation, occupying forces
redna (stalna) armáda regular (standing) army
armáda reporterjev a host of reporters

armírati to arm, to reinforce

armírati kabel to sheathe a cable

arrange [əréindž]

1. prehodni glagol
razvrstiti razmestiti; urediti; prilagoditi; predelati; prirediti, poravnati; določiti; pripraviti

2. neprehodni glagol (for za)
pripraviti se, poskrbeti; sporazumeti se, domeniti se

to arrange with s.o. about s.th. dogovoriti se s kom o čem
to arrange a quarrel poravnati spor
I will arrange for it za to bom poskrbel

arrive [əráiv] neprehodni glagol
priti, dospeti; imeti uspeh, doseči; prikazati se

to arrive at priti (v hišo, na postajo)
to arrive in priti (v mesto, državo)
to arrive at a conclusion skleniti
to arrive on the scene nastopiti

art² [a:t] samostalnik
umetnost; veda; veščina, spretnost, znanje; zvijačnost, prebrisanost

applied art uporabna umetnost
Bachelor of Arts diplomiran filozof 1. stopnje
black art magija
pravno to be (ali have) art and part sokriv biti, udeležiti se česa
arts and crafts umetna obrt
faculty of art(s) filozofska fakulteta
the fine arts upodabljajoče umetnosti
art gallery umetniška zbirka
industrial (ali mechanical, useful) arts obrt, rokodelstvo
liberal art svobodna umetnost
manly art boks
art master učitelj risanja
Master of Arts diplomiran filozof 2. stopnje
to practise art uporabiti zvijačo
a work of art umetnina

as¹ [æz] prislov
kot, tako kot, prav tako

as big again še enkrat tako velik
as clear as crystal kristalno čist
as good as dead kakor če bi bil mrtev
as long as dokler
as soon as bržko
as quiet as a mouse tih ko miška
I thought as much to sem si mislil
as well tudi, prav tako
just as well prav tako
as well as prav tako kakor, nič manj od
as yet doslej
not as yet še ne
he might just as well leave lahko bi že odšel

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

as³ [æz] oziralni zaimek
tisti, ki, ki; takšen, da

I am not such a fool as to believe you nisem tako neumen, da bi ti verjel
the same as isti kot
such as kot na primer

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

ask for prehodni glagol
prositi; spraševati; iskati

sleng ask for it izzivati
ask for trouble izzivati nevšečnosti
ask for a favour prositi za uslugo

aspect [ǽspekt] samostalnik
pogled, videz, pojava, podoba; lega; vidik, gledišče

in its true aspect v pravi luči
economic aspects gospodarske perspektive
the house has a northern aspect hiša je obrnjena proti severu
in all its aspects v vsakem pogledu, z vseh gledišč

asset [ǽset] samostalnik
pridobitev, prednost, dobiček, obogatitev, opora
trgovina aktiva, premoženje

a valuable asset dragocena pridobitev, ugodnost

assume [əsjú:m] prehodni glagol
nase vzeti, prevzeti; lastiti si; domnevati; izmisliti, domišljati si; zahtevati; dopustiti, dopuščati; obleči

to assume measures ukrepati
to assume the responsibility of prevzeti odgovornost za
to assume a haughty air domišljavo se držati

astraddle [əstrǽdl] prislov & povedkovnik pridevnik
jahajoč, kobal

to be astraddle of a horse jahati na konju

astride [əstráid] prislov & povedkovnik pridevnik & predlog (of)
kobal, razkrečenih nog

to ride astride jahati na moškem sedlu
astride a horse jahajoč na konju