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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

glúšec deaf person

kot da bi glúšcem govoril (figurativno) you might as well talk to a brick wall

glut² [glʌt] samostalnik
prevelika množina, preobilje; prenasičenost

a glut in the market preveč založen trg

gnat [næt] samostalnik
zoologija komar; mušica
figurativno malenkost

to strain at a gnat biti dlakocepski

gnéča crush; throng; press

strašna gnéča a terrible crush
nastala je gnéča ko so odprli vrata there was a crush when the door opened
utirati si pot skozi gnéčo to force one's way through the crowd
bila je gosta (strašna) gnéča it was tightly packed (terribly crowded)

gnézdo nest; (orlovo, roparic) eyrie, aerie, aery; (fazanov) arhaično nide; figurativno (dom) home, roof; figurativno haunt; (leglo) brood, hatch, (za žuželčja jajca) nidus

gnézdo roparjev den of thieves
polno gnézdo nestful
graditi gnézdo to build a nest, arhaično to nidificate, to nidify
krasti jajca iz gnézd to rob birds' nests
položiti v gnézdo to nest
sedeti na gnézdu to sit on the nest (to hatch)
stikati za ptičjimi gnézdi to go bird's-nesting (ali bird-nesting ali nesting)
sedeti v toplem gnézdu (figurativno) to live (ali to be living ali to be) in clover
ustvariti si gnézdo (figurativno) to build one's nest (ali home), (oženiti se) to settle down to married life
ptički brez gnézda (= otroci brez doma) waifs and strays
napraviti si mehko gnézdo to feather one's nest

gníl (sadje) rotten, rotting, decayed, putrid, putrescent, decomposed; (meso) tainted, (živo meso) gangrenous; figurativno corrupt, mouldering

do jedra gníl rotten to the core
gnílo jajce rotten egg, addled egg
gníl zob a carious tooth
nekaj je gnílega v deželi Danski something is rotten in the state of Denmark

gnojíti to dung; to manure; to compost; to fertilize

gnojíti se medicina to fester, to suppurate, to ulcerate; (rana) to run
rana se gnoji the wound is festering
gnoječ se prst a septic finger

gnúsen nauseating, loathful, loathsome; sickening (tudi figurativno); (odvraten) repulsive, disgusting, offensive, nasty; (zločin) heinous, atrocious, abominable, odious; (besede) filthy, dirty, foul, indecent, obscene

gnúsen zločin a heinous crime

go^*1 [gou] neprehodni glagol
hoditi, teči, bežati, peljati se, voziti se; oditi, odhajati, izginiti, izginevati; biti ukinjen; delovati; krožiti, biti; poteči; potekati; veljati; prodajati se; spadati, soditi; poda(ja)ti se; nameravati; posta(ja)ti

to be going to ➞ going
pogovorno to go all out na vse kriplje se truditi
another day to go še en dan
as far as that goes kar se tega tiče
to let go izpustiti
let it go at that pustimo, kakor je
as the story goes kakor pripovedujejo
as things go v teh okoliščinah, potemtakem
how goes the time? koliko je ura?
to go bail for jamčiti za
to go halves with razdeliti na polovici
to let go hang pustiti nerešeno
pogovorno to go the pace hiteti; figurativno veselo, brezskrbno živeti
to go shares (raz)deliti
to go a long way towards veliko prispevati k
pogovorno to go blind oslepeti
to go bad pokvariti se
sleng to go broke (ali bust) doživeti polom, bankrotirati
to go dry ameriško vpeljati prohibicijo
to go easy udobno si urediti
to go hungry stradati
to go mad znoreti
to go short of pogrešati
to go sick javiti se bolnega
to go steady biti previden
to go it strong odločno ravnati
to go unpunished rešiti se brez kazni, izmazati se
sleng to go west iti rakom žvižgat
to go wrong zgrešiti pot; pokvariti se
to go at large biti oproščen, na svobodi
to go bat for pomagati komu v sili
to go one better prekositi, prekašati koga
go it! le daj!
to let go izpustiti
to make things go zabavati
to go the pace zapravljivo živeti
to go a great way with s.o. to(wards) s.th. imeti velik vpliv pri kom na kaj
to go the wrong way napačno začeti, biti na nepravi poti
a little of his company goes a long way njegove družbe je človek kmalu sit
sleng to go the whole hog iti do skrajne meje, temeljito opraviti
to go the way of all flesh (ali all the earth) umreti
his tongue goes nineteen to the dozen govori kot dež
to go all lengths na vse kriplje se (po)truditi

go² [gou] samostalnik
hoja tek; odhod; požirek, grižljaj; vrstni red; moda; dejavnost, energija; napad bolezni
sleng izpit

all the go velika moda
on the go v teku
a capital go prijetna zadeva
at the first go-off v samem začetku
it was a near go malo je manjkalo, za las je šlo
is it a go? smo se sporazumeli?, velja?
Great (Little) go glavni (sprejemni) izpit (na univerzi)
to have a go at s.th. lotiti se česa
it's no go tako ne gre, nima smisla
a pretty go presenetljiva zadeva
quite the go čisto navadno
a rum (ali queer) go čudna zadeva
that's the go je že tako na svetu

goal [goul] samostalnik
cilj, naloga, namen
šport gol; vrata (nogomet); koš (košarka)

goal area vratarjev prostor
to score (ali get, make) a goal zabiti gol

god¹ [gɔd] samostalnik
bog, božanstvo

to be among gods biti na galeriji (v gledališču)
a feast for the gods odlična hrana
God knows, I don't bog ve
a sight for the gods prizor za bogove
god of this world satan
for god's sake za božjo voljo
god grant! daj bog!
god forbid! bog varuj!
god willing po božji volji
god of love, blind god Amor, Kupido
god of heaven Jupiter
god of hell Pluto
god of the sea Neptun
god of wine Bakhos
house of god cerkev
God's Book biblija, sveto pismo
little god mali tiran, paša
act of god višja sila

gódlja thick soup made with boiled black pudding, black-pudding soup; figurativno mess, muddle, (kolobocija) medley; hotchpotch

lepa gódlja! a precious mess!; a fine mess!
kakšna gódlja! what a mess!
biti v lepi gódlji (figurativno) to be in a nice mess
lepo gódljo si naredil! you made a nice mess of it!
pasti v lepo gódljo to get into a mess

go for neprehodni glagol
iti po kaj; pomeniti; skušati doseči; veljati
sleng napasti

go for a drive peljati se na sprehod
go for nothing nič ne veljati
go for a soldier iti k vojakom
go for a walk iti na sprehod

going¹ [góuiŋ] pridevnik
idoč, gredoč, tekoč; uspešen

going, going, gone prvič, drugič, tretjič! (na dražbi)
to be going to nameravati, hoteti
I am going to come nameravam priti, (gotovo) bom prišel
a going concern uspešni posel
the greatest scoundrel going največji lopov na svetu
to keep going ohraniti v teku
to set going spraviti v tek

go into neprehodni glagol
vstopiti; lotiti se, ukvarjati se s čim; zasledovati kaj; preskušati kaj

go into court (ob)tožiti
go into holes dobiti luknje
go into a matter preučevati kaj
go into mourning obleči žalno obleko
go into partnership združiti se

gojíti to cultivate; (cvetlice, zelenjavo, brado itd.) to grow; (živali) to breed; (čustvo, figurativno) to entertain, to nurse, to foster, to cherish, to harbour

gojíti gosi to keep geese
gojíti pse konje to breed dogs, horses
gojíti solato to grow lettuce
gojíti misel to entertain an idea
gojíti zle naklepe to harbour ill designs
gojíti prijateljstvo s kom to cultivate someone's friendship
gojíti upanje to cherish a hope
gojíti željo to foster a desire
ali gojiš kako vrsto športa? do you go in for any kind of sport?

gól² šport goal

čuvar, vratar góla goalkeeper, pogovorno goalie
vratnica góla goalpost
gólova črta goal line
beležiti, zabiti, doseči gól to score (ali to get) a goal
voditi s tremi góli to lead by three goals, to have a three-goal lead
brez góla (zadetka) goalless (ali no-score) draw
igra, v kateri je premaganec brez góla pogovorno whitewash
rezultat je 2 (gola) proti nič the score is 2 nil