ask (або beg) no odds (of), to

не просити милості;
амер. не домагатися перевarи.

aside from

див. A-484.

as get-out

див. A-586.

as a starter

амер. для початку.

as (all) get-out

амер. розм. надзвичайно, дуже, страшенно.

as (або like) a hog on ice

амер. жарт. ≅ як корова на льоду.

as a basket of chips

амер. жарт. ≅  дуже, надзвичайно;
див. тж. L-772.

Army in the Field, the

(тж. амер. field Forces)

діюча армія.

Arkansas toothpick, the

амер. сл. довгий мисливський ніж.

apart (амер. aside) from

не враховуючи, не кажучи вже про; крім, поза;

I was about to refuse the commission with indignation, when I bethought me that, quite apart from medicine, we were gentleman and lady (A. Doyle).

… in four fifths of the city, we have neither water mains, nor gas, nor electricity, nor sewers going; aside from the fact that the troops have taken over the best of the buildings still standing (S. Heym).