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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

ángel angel; seraph; cherub

dobri (zli) ángel good (bad ali wicked) angel
padli ángel a fallen angel
ángel smrti angel of death
ángel varuh guardian angel

cherub [čérəb] samostalnik
kerub, angel

krilátec angel

seraph množina seraphs, seraphim [sérəf, sérəfim] samostalnik
serafin, angel

ángelček little angel; cherub

guardian-angel [gá:djənéindžəl] samostalnik
angel varuh

ángelski angelic, angelical; seraphic; celestial

ángelsko potrpljenje patience of an angel
ángelski zbor angelic host
angelsko prislov angelically

better² [bétə] pridevnik
boljši; primernejši; ki se bolje počuti

no better than pravzaprav
he is no better than he should be nič boljšega ne moremo od njega pričakovati
she is no better than she should be razuzdanka je
my better half moja boljša polovica
better part večji del
better than več kakor
pogovorno the better the day the better the deed čim večji praznik tem več dela opravimo
upon better acquaintance če se človek bliže seznani
one's better angel angel varuh
he has seen better days nekoč se mu je bolje godilo
he is better than his word naredi še več, kot je obljubil
the better hand prednost, premoč
the better sort pomembni ljudje
his better self njegova boljša stran
I am better as I am raje sem tak kakor sem
he is none the better for it nič mu ne koristi

darling [dá:liŋ]

1. samostalnik
ljubljenec, -nka; ljubček, ljubica; dragec, dragica

you are a darling pravi angel si

2. pridevnik
ljubljen, najljubši, zaželen

darling hopes veliki upi

genius množina geniuses, genii [dží:njəs, džíniəsiz, dží:niai] samostalnik
duh, demon, genij (for)
nadarjenost

one's evil genius zli duh koga
man of genius genij
good genius dobri duh, angel varuh
genius loci krajevno značilna atmosfera
his genius does not lie in that direction za to nima nadarjenosti, smisla

sám alone; sole; only; solo; (brez pomoči) by oneself, unaided, single-handed

čisto sám, sám samcat quite alone, all alone
sám od sebe spontaneously; of one's own accord
jaz sám I myself
on sám he himself
stvar sáma na sebi the thing in itself
sám Cezar Caesar's self
na sám novoletni dan just (ali precisely) on New Year's Day
žrtvovanje sámega sebe self-sacrifice
zaupanje v sámega sebe self-reliance
sáma dobrota ga je he is kindness itself
sáma ljubeznivost ga je do mene he is a perfect angel to me
sám je na svetu he stands alone in the world
on je sám svoj gospodar he is his own master
sáma kost in koža ga je he's nothing but skin and bone, he's just a bag of bones
že sáma ideja je smešna the very (ali the mere) idea is funny
to ni nihče drug kot sám knez he is no less a man than the prince
imeti sám svojo hišo to have a house of one's own
javiti se sám od sebe (prostovoljno) to volunteer
sami so se izdali they betrayed themselves, they gave themselves away
sáma si delam obleke I make my own dresses
sáma si plete nogavice she knits her own stockings
sáma opravlja vse gospodinjske posle she herself does all the housework
sám si strižem lase I cut my own hair
sám si delam večerjo I get my own supper
sám si služi kruh he earns his own bread
vrata se sáma zapirajo the door shuts by itself
to sem sám naredil (brez tuje pomoči) I did it single-handed
to lahko sám vidiš you can see for yourself
leteti sám (brez spremstva, aeronavtika) to fly solo, to solo
presodite sámi! judge for yourselves!
jaz sám sem šel tja I myself went there
ne pustite ga sámega! don't leave him by himself!
to se samo po sebi razume that is a matter of course
lahko to sám napraviš? can you do it alone?
govoriti s kom na samem to speak to someone in private
vi sami to pravite you yourself say so
prepustil sem ga sámemu sebi I left him to himself
sám si kuham I prepare my own dinner
sami njegovi prijatelji ga sovražijo even his fiends hate him
sám vrag te je prinesel the devil himself has brought you
iz sámega egoizma for pure selfishness (ali egoism)

váruh (kurator) guardian; custodian; trustee

angel váruh religija guardian angel