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force¹ [fɔ:s] samostalnik
moč, energija; nasilje; trdnost, jakost; uspešnost; učinek, vpliv; veljavnost, pomen
množina čete; vojna sila, vojska

air force letalstvo
armed forces oborožene sile
land force kopenska vojska
in great force močno
by force of s pomočjo
force majeure višja sila
by main force z vso močjo
in force veljaven, v veljavi
to come into force stopiti v veljavo
by force nasilno
to put in force uveljaviti, uzakoniti

foremost² [fɔ́:moust] prislov
predvsem, najprej

head foremost z glavo naprej
first and foremost na prvem mestu, predvsem

fret¹ [fret]

1. prehodni glagol
odrgniti, ostružiti, obrabiti
figurativno razjedati; vznemiriti, razjeziti
arhaično, poetično glodati, žvečiti, razjedati; jariti (vodo)

2. neprehodni glagol
razburjati, mučiti se, besneti, gristi se

to fret into s.th. z vnemo se česa lotiti
figurativno to fret away razjedati
to fret and fume besneti, rohneti
pogovorno to fret the (ali one's) gizzard razburjati se

frosted [frɔ́stid] pridevnik
slanast, ivnat
figurativno bel (lasje); zmrzel
figurativno hladen; potrt

frosted cake z ledom polit kolač
frosted glass mlečno brušeno steklo

frying-pan [fráiiŋpæn] samostalnik
ponev

out of the frying-pan into the fire z dežja pod kap

full¹ [ful] pridevnik (fully prislov)
poln, napolnjen, natlačen, natovorjen; popoln, ves; obilen, debelušen; sit; bogat česa; čist, pravi, močen, intenziven (svetloba); temen (barva)

full age polnoletnost
full of beans (ali guts) poln vneme, podjeten
of full blood čistokrven
in full fig (ali feather) v svečani obleki, v najboljšem stanju
full brother (sister) rodni brat (rodna sestra)
full dress svečana obleka
full dress rehearsal generalka v kostumih
full dress debate debata o pomembnem vprašanju
at full length obširno
full length portrait portret v naravni velikosti
full force (ali tilt) na vso moč; s polno paro, z največjo hitrostjo
full professor redni profesor
full stop (ali point) pika
full sail s polno paro
full swing poln razmah
to be full upon na dolgo in široko razlagati
full hand karta, ki dobiva
full tide plima
full face od spredaj, naravnost v obraz
full statement podrobno poročilo
in full view of ravno nasproti česa

full-bottomed [fúlbɔ́təmd] pridevnik
širokega dna

full-bottomed wig velika lasulja (do ramen)
full-bottomed ship ladja z veliko prostornino pod vodo

galóna² (trak, našiv ipd. na uniformi) braid; lace; galloon; vojska stripe

okrašen z zlatimi galónami adorned with gold lace, laced with gold

ganiti

1. to move; to touch; to affect; to impress; to strike; (zbuditi pomilovanje) to arouse pity

to me ne gane that makes no impression on me
Vaša obzirnost me gane I am highly appreciative of your tactfulness
zelo me je (to) ganilo it has touched me deeply
njene besede so me ganile do solz her words moved me to tears
njegova žalost me je do srca ganila his grief touched me to the heart

2. (premakniti) to move, to stir

s prstom ni ganil zame he did not lift (ali raise) a finger for me
ganiti se (z mesta) to move, to stir, to budge

garancija guarantee; warranty

z garancijo prodajno blago warranted (ali guaranteed goods) pl
patentiran brez državne garancije patent without government guarantee
kot garancija za to pogodbo as guarantee for (ali as security for) this agreement
garancija proti security against, insurance against, safeguard against
ne potrebujem (ne želim) nobene druge garancije kot Vašo besedo I want no other guarantee than your word, pogovorno your word will do for me
ne moremo prevzeti nobene garancije we cannot assume any responsibility
pustiti svoje dragulje kot garancijo to pawn (ali to pledge) one's jewels, to leave one's jewels in pawn
zahteval bom dobre garancije I shall want good security
naša moč je naša najboljša garancija proti novi invaziji our strength is our best safeguard against a new invasion
ki ima tovarniško garancijo factory warranted

garibaldi [gæribɔ́:ldi] samostalnik
rdeča bluza

garibaldi biscuit keks z rozinami

gasílen extinguishing, extinctive

gasílni aparat (foam) extinguisher, fire extinguisher
gasílne cevi hoses pl
brizgati z gasílnimi cevmi to hose
gasílne naprave fireextinguishing appliances pl

gear¹ [giə] samostalnik
tehnično prestava; naprava, orodje, mehanizem; konjska oprava
arhaično obleka, noša
navtika ladijska oprema

in gear v teku
out of gear v neredu
head gear pokrivalo
high gear velika hitrost
low (ali bottom) gear avtomobilizem prva brzina, majhna hitrost
neutral gear prosti tek
standing gear nepremične vrvi
landing gear pristajalne naprave
steering gear krmilni mehanizem
to throw out of gear vključiti prosti tek; skaziti, spraviti v nered
gear drive pogon z zobatimi kolesi
all one's worldly gear vse, kar človek ima, vsa imovina, vsa ropotija
to change gear preklopiti
to put in gear vklopiti
top gear največja hitrost

general² [džénərəl] pridevnik
splošen, obči, navaden; skupen; glaven
vojska višje stopnje od polkovnika

general cargo mešan tovor
general delivery izročitev pošiljk na pošti brez dostave, poste restante
in general na splošno
a person of general information mnogostransko izobražen človek
general post splošna premestitev
general practitioner splošni zdravnik
general servant dekle (sluga) za vse
general reader človek ki prebere vse, kar mu pride pod roke
britanska angleščina general dealer trgovec z mešanim blagom
general approbation splošno odobravanje
general hospital splošna bolnica
general order dnevno povelje
General Post Office glavna pošta
general staff glavni štab
navtika general trader tramper
as a general rule praviloma, na splošno, redno
general attorney državni tožilec
vojska general service splošna vojna obveznost
general elections splošne volitve
in a general way na splošno
postmaster general britanska angleščina minister za pošte
in general terms čisto na splošno

gesture¹ [džésčə] samostalnik
gib, poteza, kretnja

warlike gesture rožljanje z orožjem

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

gild^*2 [gild] prehodni glagol
pozlatiti
figurativno olepšati, omiliti

to gild the pill omiliti neprijetno stvar
to gild the lily z olepšavanjem pokvariti lepo

ginger¹ [džíndžə]

1. samostalnik
ingver
pogovorno, sleng energija, vnema; pogum
sleng rdečeglavec

to put some ginger in z vnemo se lotiti
ginger cordial (ali brandy) ingverjev liker
ginger group posebno aktivna skupina (v parlamentu)
ameriško ginger pop z ingverjem začinjena peneča se pijača
ginger shall be hot in the mouth hrepenenje po užitku je večno

2. pridevnik
rdečkast (lasje)

gínjen moved; touched; affected

do solz gínjen moved to tears
biti globoko gínjen to be deeply stirred (ali moved)
bil je gínjen ob tem prizoru he felt deeply (ali greatly) moved at the sight
odgovoril je z gínjenim glasom he answered with emotion in his voice