gage5 [geidž] samostalnik
navtika lega glede na veter
to have the weather gage of biti v privetrju; figurativno imeti prednost pred
Zadetki iskanja
- gain1 [gein]
1. prehodni glagol
dobiti, zaslužiti; pridobiti, zmagati, zavzeti, doseči
2. neprehodni glagol
izboljšati se, pridobivati pri vrednosti; (ura) prehitevati
to gain the day zmagati
to gain one's end doseči cilj
to gain one's feet pobrisati jo
to gain s.o.'s ear biti uslišan
to gain the upper hand zmagati
to gain strength okrepiti, ojačiti se
to gain by force izsiliti - gallows1 [gǽlouz] samostalnik
množina vislice
hudomušno gallowses naramnice
to cheat the gallows umreti naravne smrti (o zločincu)
to come to the gallows biti obešen
a gallows look obešenjaški pogled
to have the gallows in one's face imeti obraz zločinca - game2 [geim] samostalnik
igra, zabava, šala; načrt, nakana, spletka
množina športne igre, tekma
the game is afoot začelo se je
double (ali deep) game dvolična igra
drawn game nedoločena igra
one's little game ukana, zvijača
to make game of norčevati se, osmešiti
none of your game ne boš me ukanil
to play the game pošteno ravnati
two can play at the game to je dvorezna stvar
round game družabna igra
the game is up po njem je, načrt je propadel
the game is not worth the candle ni bilo vredno tolikšnega truda
game of chance hazardna igra
to make game of s.o. norčevati se iz koga
to play a good (poor) game dobro (slabo) igrati
to be on one's game biti v dobri kondiciji
to give the game away izdati skrivnost - garret1 [gǽrit] samostalnik
podstrešje, mansarda
sleng glava
to be wrong in the garret, to have one's garret unfurnished ne biti čisto zdrave pameti - gasp1 [ga:sp] neprehodni glagol
loviti sapo, sopsti, sopihati
to gasp for breath loviti sapo
to gasp for life biti v zadnjih zdihljajih
to gasp one's last, to gasp out one's life izdihniti, umreti - gasp2 [ga:sp] samostalnik
sopihanje
to be at one's last gasp biti v zadnjih zdihljajih
to give a gasp osupniti - gate1 [geit] samostalnik
vrata, brana, lesa
železnica zapornica; uvozišče, dostop; zbrana vstopnina; gol
britanska angleščina, množina ura, ko se zaklepajo vrata collegea
šport število gledalcev
to get the gate biti odpuščen
to give the gate odpustiti - gauge1 [geidž] samostalnik
zakonita mera; širina koloseka, razdalja med tračnicama; kaliber, kapaciteta, obseg; debelina pločevine; merilo; cenitev; dežemer
mornarica vetrna stran
to have the weather gauge of biti v privetrju, imeti ugodnost pred (kom)
to take the gauge of s.th. meriti, ocenjevati kaj
broad gauge širokotiren
narrow gauge ozkotiren
pressure gauge manometer - gauntlet2 [gɔ́:ntlit] samostalnik
tek skozi šibe (vojaška kazen)
to run the gauntlet iti skozi šibe; figurativno biti hudo kritiziran - get*1 [get]
1. prehodni glagol
dobiti; pridobiti zaslužiti; vzeti, jemati; preskrbeti, nabaviti, omisliti si, kupiti; spraviti, spravljati (pridelke); doseči; ujeti; razumeti, naučiti se, doumeti; zvedeti; dati si narediti
ameriško, sleng razjeziti, razdražiti
2. neprehodni glagol
postati; priti, dospeti; napotiti se; navaditi se
ameriško, sleng popihati jo
to get acquainted seznaniti se
to get to be postati
to get better okrevati
to get the better of s.o. premagati koga
to get the best of s.th. najbolje opraviti
to get one's back up razjeziti se
to get the bullet (ali boot, sack, mitten) biti odpuščen
to get clear of znebiti, otresti se
sleng get cracking! loti se posla!
to get dressed obleči se
to get done dati si narediti
there's no getting around nič ne pomaga
to get drunk opijaniti se
to get a glimpse of bežno zagledati
to get even with s.o. obračunati s kom
to get one's eye in navaditi se, prilagoditi se
to get on a fair treat zelo dobro napredovati
sleng to get s.o.'s goat razjeziti, razdražiti koga
get you gone! proč od tod, izgini(te)!
to get the goods on s.o. dobiti dokaze proti komu
to get a grip of obvladati, premagati
sleng to get a big hand zelo ugajati, doživeti velik uspeh
to get the hang of s.th. razumeti, doumeti kaj
to have got to (z nedoločnikom) morati, biti prisiljen
to get by heart naučiti se na pamet
ameriško, sleng to get in Dutch with zameriti se komu
to get hold of polastiti se
pogovorno to get the kick out of s.th. uživati nad čim
to get to know spoznati
sleng to get left razočarati se, podleči
to get lost zgubiti se
to get to like vzljubiti
to get it (in the neck) biti grajan, kaznova
to get a move on pohiteti
to get married poročiti se
to get on s.o.'s nerves dražiti koga
to get nowhere nič ne doseči
to get possession of s.th. polastiti se česa
to get a sight of zagledati
to get the sow (ali pig) by the tail (ali ear), to get the wrong sow by the ear zmotiti se
to get over (ali round) s.o. pregovoriti koga
to get s.o. razumeti koga; imeti koga za norca
sleng to get the raspberry biti zasmehovan
sleng to get rattled zmesti se, postati živčen
to get ready pripraviti se
to get rid (ali quit) znebiti se
to get a rise out of s.o. razdražiti koga
to get one's second wind oddahniti si
to get one's shoes soled dati si podplatiti čevlje
to get to sleep zaspati
to get a slip pelin dobiti, biti zavrnjen
to get the start of s.o. prehiteti koga
to get there doseči uspeh
to get well ozdraveti
to get the wind of s.th. zvedeti, zavohati, zaslutiti kaj
figurativno to get the wind up prestrašiti se
to get to work lotiti se dela
to get the worst of the bargain zgubiti, biti premagan
to get s.o. wrong napačno koga razumeti
to get used to doing s.th. navaditi se česa
to get the upper hand of s.o. premagati koga - get out prehodni glagol & neprehodni glagol
ven potegniti, izvleči; izstopiti
get out of one's depth (ali control) zgubiti tla pod nogami
get out of bed on the wrong side vstati z levo nogo, biti slabe volje
get out of sight izginiti
get out of hand izogibati se nadzorstvu; končati delo
get out of habit odvaditi se
get out of one's mind izbrisati iz spomina - gig1 [gig] samostalnik
gig (lahek voz na dveh kolesih); vrsta lahkega čolna; osti, harpuna
tehnično mikalnik
to drive a gig biti premožen - gill1 [gil] samostalnik
zoologija škrga; mesnati izrastki na glavi nekaterih ptičev
botanika listič (gobe)
pogovorno gube pod brado
to look green about the gills imeti nezdrav videz, biti videti potrt
rosy about the gills zdravega videza
stewed about the gills pijan ko žolna - gizzard [gízəd] samostalnik
mlin (ptičji želodec)
pogovorno grlo, želodec
to fret one's gizzard beliti si glavo, jeziti se
to stick in one's gizzard biti komu neprijeten, ležati komu v želodcu - glory1 [glɔ́:ri] samostalnik
sijaj, veličastnost; slava; blaženost; obstret; ponos
vulgarno glory be zaboga!
to be in one's glory biti dobre volje
to send to glory ubiti, umoriti
to go to glory umreti
Old Glory zastava ZDA
botanika morning glory slak - glove1 [glʌv] samostalnik
rokavica
a kid glove affair zelo služben sprejem v svečani obleki
to be hand and glove with s.o. biti s kom zelo zaupen
the iron hand in the velvet glove le na videz nežen in mil
to handle without gloves (ali with the gloves off) strogo, surovo ravnati
to take up the glove sprejeti poziv
to throw down the glove pozvati na dvoboj
to take off the gloves pripraviti se na boj, neusmiljeno se vesti
to fit like a glove tesno se prilegati; biti pravšen - glow2 [glou] samostalnik
žar; gorečnost, vnema; rdečica
to be all of a glow, to be in a glow biti ves iz sebe, komaj čakati - gnat [næt] samostalnik
zoologija komar; mušica
figurativno malenkost
to strain at a gnat biti dlakocepski - go against neprehodni glagol
upirati se
go against the grain ne biti pogodu