accept verb sprejeti
to take something willingly that somebodyb offers you:
Please accept this small gift. * Why won't you accept my advice?
act verb igrati
to perform or have a part in a play or film:
I've never acted before. * He's always wanted to act the part of Hamlet.
activity noun (pl activities) dejavnost
something that you do, usually regularly and for enjoyment:
The hotel offers a range of leisure activities.
actor noun igralec
[C] a person whose job is to act in a play, film or
television programme
actress noun igralka
[C] a woman whose job is to act in a play, film or television
programme
actually adv v resnici
really; in fact:
You don't actually believe her, do you? * I can't believe
that I'm actually going to America!
address noun [C] naslov
the number of the house and the name of the street and town,
where you live or work:
Let me give you my home/business address. * She no longer lives at this address.
aerobics noun aerobika
[U] energetic physical exercises. Aerobics is often done to music.:
I do aerobics twice a week to keep fit.
aeroplane (also plane; US airplane) noun letalo
[C] a vehicle with wings and one or more engines that can fly
through the air:
the noise of an aeroplane flying overhead * I went to Berlin by plane.
afraid adj (not before a noun) bati se
afraid (of somebody-sb/something);afraid (of doing sth/to do sth)
having or showing fear; frightened:
Why are some people afraid of spiders? * Sue is afraid of going out after dark. * I
was too afraid to answer the door.
afternoon noun popoldan
[C,U] the part of a day between midday and about six o'clock:
I'll see you tomorrow afternoon. * We sat in the garden all afternoon. * He goes
swimming every afternoon. * She arrived at four o'clock in the afternoon.
again adv zopet,
ponovno, še enkrat
once more; another time:
Could you say that again, please? * She was out. I'll phone again later. * Don't
ever do that again!
age noun starost
[C,U] the length of time that sb has lived or that sth has existed:
Nigel is seventeen years of age. * She left school at the age of sixteen. * When I
was your age I never did anything like that! * Children of all ages will enjoy this film.
* He needs some friends of his own age.
air noun zrak
[U] the mixture of gases that surrounds the earth and that people,
animals and plants breathe: the pure mountain air * The air was polluted by smoke
from the factory.
almost adv skoraj,
domala
not quite; very nearly:
* Careful! I almost fell into the water then! * The film has almost finished. * She
almost always cycles to school. * There's almost nothing left.
alone adv sam
without any other person:
The old man lives alone. * Are you alone? Can I speak to you for a moment? * I
don't like walking home alone after dark.
alphabet noun abeceda
[C] the set of letters that you use when you are writing a
particular language, especially when they are arranged in a fixed order:
There are 26 letters in the English alphabet.
also adv tudi, prav
tako
(not with negative verbs) in addition; too:
Mark Wilson paints and writes novels in his spare time. He also speaks Chinese. *
Please bring some paper, a pen and also a calculator. *
altogether adv (vse)
skupaj
including everything:
We've got about 65 altogether.
always adv vedno,
vselej
at all times; regularly:
We almost always go to Scotland for our holidays. * Why is the train always late
when I'm in a hurry?
ambulance noun rešilec
[C] a special motor vehicle for taking ill or injured people to and
from hospital
animal noun [C] žival
1 a living creature that is not
a plant: the animal kingdom * Man is a social animal.
2 a living creature of this
kind, but not including humans:
She thinks that zoos are cruel to animals. * They keep cows, chickens and other
animals on their farm.
anorak noun anorak
[C] a short coat with a hood that protects you from rain, wind and cold
another det, pron še
eden; drug
1 one more; an additional thing or person:
Would you like another drink? *
2 a different thing or person:
I'm afraid I can't see you tomorrow, could we arrange another day?
ant noun mravlja
[C] a very small insect that lives in large groups and works very
hard:
an army of ants
basket noun košara
[C] a container for carrying or holding things, made of strips
of light material such as cane or wire that are woven together:
a waste-paper basket * a shopping basket * a basket of shopping
basketball noun košarka
[U] a game for two teams of five players. There is a net (basket) fixed to a metal ring
high up at each end of the court and the players try to throw a ball through the other
team's net in order to score points
bath kopel, kopalna
kad
1 a large container for water in which you sit to wash your
body:
All the rooms have a private bath or shower. * Can you answer the phone? I'm in the
bath!
2 [sing]
an act of washing the whole of your body when you sit or lie in a bath filled with water:
to have a bath
* Would you prefer to take a bath or a shower? * bath oil
bathroom noun [C] kopalnica
1 a room where there is a bath and
usually a wash-basin (and sometimes a toilet)
2 (US) a room with a toilet
beach noun plaža,
obala
[C] the piece of sandy or rocky land next to the sea:
a nice sandy beach