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  • gorge1 [gɔ́:dž] samostalnik
    anatomija grlo, goltanec; goltanje

    my gorge rises at it želodec se mi dviga nad tem, gnusi se mi, neznosno mi je
  • gospá (splošno) lady; (v nagovoru) madam; (pred priimkom) arhaično Mistress; (na pismu) Mrs. (izgovorjava misiz); (ako je zakonski stan neznan) Ms. (izgovorjava mèz, miz)

    gospá Brown Mrs. Brown; (poročena) married lady
    Spoštovana gospá! Dear Madam!
    je gosp Brown doma? is Mrs. Brown at home?
    gospe in gospodje! Ladies and Gentlemen!
    igrati gospo, hoteti biti gospa (figurativno) to act the lady, to put on airs, pogovorno to act posh
  • gòst guest; invited person

    gòstje pl guests, social (ali dinner-) party; (gostilniški) customer, (stalen) patron, habitué, regular (customer) of an inn (ali of a public house)
    časten gòst guest of honour
    dobrodóšel gòst welcome guest
    nedobrodóšel gòst a guest welcome as a cold in the head
    nepovabljen gòst uninvited guest, intruder, gatecrasher
    igralec gòst actor making a guest appearance at another theatre
    plačujoči gòst paying guest (krajšava: P.G.)
    soba za gòste spare room, guest room
    knjiga gòstov visitors' book
    večerja z gòsti dinner party
    imeti gòste to give (ali pogovorno to throw) a party
    imamo gòste pri večerji we have company to dinner
    imeti često gòste to entertain a great deal
    nepričakovan gòst mora jesti, kar pač je an unexpected guest must take potluck
  • govoríti to speak (o of, about, z to, with); to tell; (pogovarjati se) to talk (z with, to, o about, of, over); to converse; (kramljati) to chat

    glasno govoríti to talk loud, to speak in a loud voice
    tiho govoríti to speak softly (ali in a soft voice)
    govoríti angleški to speak English
    slabo govoríti angleški to speak poor (ali broken) English
    slabo govoríti o kom to speak ill of someone
    kar naprej govoríti to keep (on) talking
    odkrito, brez ovinkov govoríti to speak freely
    govoríti o tem in onem, o raznem to talk nineteen to the dozen
    uglajeno govoríti to be well-spoken
    govoríti stenam (figurativno) to talk (ali to be talking) to a brick wall
    govoríti o politiki to talk politics
    tekoče govoríti to speak fluently
    govoríti o čem drugem to change the subject
    govoríti resnico to speak the truth, to tell the truth
    govoríti brez priprave to speak extempore
    govoríti v veter (figurativno) to waste one's breath
    govoríti v imenu koga to be the spokesman of, to be the mouthpiece of
    govoríti v korist koga to speak on (ali ZDA in) someone's behalf
    govoríti polomljeno angleščino to speak broken English, to murder the English language
    govoríti neumnosti to talk nonsense
    šepetaje govoríti to speak in an undertone, to speak in a whisper
    govoríti skozi nos to speak with a nasal twang
    govoríti laži to tell lies (ali untruths)
    govoríti sam s seboj to soliloquize
    govoríti med štirimi očmi s kom to talk with someone in private
    govoríti na pamet to speak from memory, to say something by heart (ali by rote)
    obširno govoríti o to speak at length about (ali on), to descant, to expatiate on (ali upon)
    otročje govoríti to drivel
    govoríti kot papiga to parrot
    govoríti preučeno za koga to speak above someone's head
    govoríti tja v tri dni pogovorno to waffle, žargon to rabbit on
    tu se govori angleški (napis) English spoken here
    ko (ker) ravno govorimo o... since we are on the subject, since we happen to be talking about...
    da niti ne govorimo o... to say nothing of...
    ne govorimo več o tem!, nehajmo govoríti o tem! let us change (ali drop) the subject!
    mi ne »govorimo« (smo sprti ipd.) we are not on speaking terms
    o tem ni vredno govoríti it isn't worth speaking of
    ona ne govorita več med seboj (sta sprta) they are no longer on speaking terms
    govori! speak up!, speak out, out with it!
    on ne more (ne zna) nehati govoríti he can never stop talking, he could talk the hind leg off a donkey
    (on) govori, kot da bi ga navil he has the gift of the gab, he talks nineteen to the dozen
    on malo govori he is a man of few words, (je boječ) he is tongue-tied
    z njim se da govoríti he is someone you can talk to
    z njim se ne da govoríti (figurativno) he will not listen to reason
    po vsem mestu se govori o njih they are the talk of the town
    govorilo se je o njegovi demisiji there have been rumours of his resignation
    vse mesto govori o tem it is the talk of the town
    govori se, da je zelo bogata she is said to be very rich
    o njem se mnogo govori he is much talked about
    to dejstvo govori zanj this fact tells in his favour
    dejstva govoré sama the facts speak for themselves
    to govori za in proti that cuts both ways
    dejanja govore glasneje kot besede actions speak louder than words
    vse govori za to, da... there is every reason to believe that...
    to govori proti that tells against it
    ne govorite z nikomer o tem! not a word to anyone about this!, keep this to yourself!
    začeti govoríti o nekem predmetu to broach a subject
    bi lahko govoril z Vami? could I have a word with you?
    bi lahko govoril z g. X? could I see Mr. X
    govorimo odkrito! let's speak frankly, let's lay (ali put) our cards on the table
    kjer se veliko govori, se malo naredi least said, soonest mended
    govoríti je srebro, molčati pa zlato the less said, the better
    prav tako bi lahko govoril stenam figurativno I might as well speak to a brick wall
    ti to meni govoriš! (= kot da jaz tega ne vem) you're telling me!
  • grab1 [græb] prehodni glagol (at)
    zagrabiti, prijeti, prisvojiti si
  • grab2 [græb] samostalnik
    prijem; zagrabek; prisvojitev, zagrabitev; grabilec; grabež; otroška igra s kartami

    to have (ali get) the grab on s.o. imeti ugodnost pred kom
    to make a grab at s.th. hitro po čem seči
  • grade1 [greid] samostalnik
    stopnja; vrsta; ocena; žival, ki ima enega roditelja čiste rase; nagnjenost, pobočje, strmina
    ameriško razred
    množina osnovna šola

    at grade with na isti stopnji s
    up to the grade standardne kakovosti
    ameriško grade school osnovna šola
    ameriško, sleng grade grabber stremuh
    ameriško grade crossing, crossing at grade križišče ceste in železnice v isti višini
    ameriško grade teacher učitelj(ica) osnovne šole
    to make the grade doseči svoj cilj
    to be on the down-grade propadati
    to be on the up-grade napredovati, dvigati se
  • grasp1 [gra:sp]

    1. prehodni glagol (at)
    prijeti, pograbiti
    figurativno razumeti, doumeti

    2. neprehodni glagol
    segati
    figurativno prizadevati si za kaj

    to grasp the nettle ugrizniti v kislo jabolko, pogumno se lotiti
    to grasp at a straw prijeti se vsake bilke
    to grasp the shadow and let go the substance loviti senco in ne videti dejanskega stanja
    grasp all, lose all kdor hoče dobiti vse, zgubi vse
  • grass1 [gra:s] samostalnik
    trava; pašnik, trata; ruša
    pogovorno beluš
    pogovorno pomlad
    sleng policaj, "kifeljc"; ovaduh
    sleng marihuana, mamilo

    to cut grass under s.o.'s feet spodnesti komu tla
    to let the grass grow under one's feet leno in počasi delati
    at grass na paši, pogovorno na dopustu
    to go to grass iti na pašo, pogovorno na dopust
    to put (ali turn out) to grass gnati na pašo
    out at grass na paši; figurativno brezposeln, na dopustu
    go to grass! solit se pojdi!
    figurativno to send to grass podreti na tla
    to hear the grass grow slišati travo rasti
    as long as grass grows and water runs za večne čase
    while the grass grows the steed starves dvakrat da, kdor hitro da
  • gratification [grætifikéišən] samostalnik (at)
    zadovoljitev, užitek; darilo, nagrada, napitnina; podkupnina
  • grdó badly, nastily, foully, basely, meanly; hideously; in an ugly manner

    grdó se gledajo (figurativno) they are at daggers drawn
    grdó jo komu zaigrati (figurativno) to play a dirty trick on someone
    stvari se grdó obračajo, razvijajo things are looking ugly
    grdó je (neprimerno je nekaj delati) it's wrong (ali bad, nasty) to...
  • great1 [greit] pridevnik
    velik, precejšen; dolg
    figurativno ugleden, pomemben, važen, imeniten, slaven; plemenit; pra-
    arhaično noseča (at, in)
    spreten, mojstrski, sposoben
    domačno sijajen, kolosalen

    great age visoka starost
    to be great at s.th. odlikovati se v čem
    astronomija Great(er) Bear Veliki voz
    the great body večina
    great chair naslonjač
    a great deal mnogo
    great dozen 13
    arhaično great with child noseča
    great go diplomski izpit za B.A.
    to go a great way with s.o. imeti velik vpliv na koga
    great gun vplivna osebnost, "visoka živina"
    great hundred stodvajset
    great toe palec na nogi
    pogovorno great big strašno velik, neznanski
    great Scott! zaboga!
    the Great Powers velesile
    great dane zoologija doga
    great letter velika črka
    great many mnogi, številni
    no great matter nepomembno, malenkost
    great little man majhen, a pomemben človek
    pogovorno great on navdušen za
    no great shakes ne posebno dober; nič posebnega
    the Great War prva svetovna vojna
    I have a great mind to prav rad bi
    a great while ago že davno
    great hall glavna dvorana
  • gréti to warm; to heat

    gréti se to warm oneself
    gréti se na soncu to bask
    gréti (si) posteljo to warm one's bed
    gréti se pri ognju to warm oneself at the fire
    voda se greje the water is getting warm
    on ni vreden, da ga sonce greje he is a worthless fellow, he is not worth his salt, he is a good-for-nothing
  • grief [gri:f] samostalnik (at, for, of, over)
    žalost, gorje, bridkost, tuga, jad, potrtost; skrb; bolečina

    to bring to grief uničiti koga
    to come to grief imeti nesrečo, odpovedati, propasti, pogoreti
  • grieve [gri:v]

    1. prehodni glagol
    užalostiti; užaliti, prizadeti

    2. neprehodni glagol (at, over, for, about)
    žalostiti se, žalovati, bolehati

    to be grieved at s.th. žalostiti se nad čim
  • grin1 [grin] neprehodni glagol & prehodni glagol (at)
    (za)režati se, (po)kazati zobe, (s)pačiti se

    to grin and bear vdati se v usodo, stisniti zobe
  • grind*1 [graind]

    1. prehodni glagol
    (z)mleti, (z)drobiti; brusiti, stružiti, gladiti; vrteti pogonsko ročico
    ameriško jeziti (into s.o.)
    vbijati komu v glavo
    figurativno zatirati, mučiti; škrtati (z zobmi) (into)
    vtisniti (on, against ob)
    drgniti, treti

    2. neprehodni glagol
    mleti, dati se zmleti; igrati na lajno
    figurativno (away) mučiti se (at)
    naporno delati; guliti se

    to grind the face of s.o. surovo s kom ravnati
    to have an axe to grind imeti osebne skrite namene
    to grind the faces of the poor izkoriščati reveže
    to grind s.o. in grammar vbijati komu slovnico v glavo
    to grind the teeth škrtati z zobmi
    to grind to powder zdrobiti v prah
    to grind roughly razsekati
  • grip1 [grip] samostalnik
    stisk roke, prijem; krč, napad bolečine; prgišče; ročaj
    figurativno (of, on česa) razumevanje; sposobnost zbuditi zanimanje (of, on nad)
    oblast
    ameriško ročna prtljaga

    to lose one's grip on zgubiti oblast nad
    to come to grips, to get at grips with spopasti se s
    in the grip of v oblasti; v krempljih koga, česa
  • grizzle2 [grízl] neprehodni glagol
    pogovorno sitnariti, javkati, cmeriti se (at)
    smehljati, režati se
  • gŕlo anatomija throat; (steklenice) neck; gorge, gullet

    vnetje gŕla tonsillitis, quinsy
    kronično vnetje gŕla arhaično clergyman's throat
    gŕlo me boli I have a sore throat
    imeti suho gŕlo (figurativno) to have a cobweb in one's throat
    ozko gŕlo (figurativno, pogovorno) bottleneck
    kričati, vpiti na vse gŕlo to shout (knjižno to cry, to cry out) at the top of one's voice, pogovorno to cry blue murder
    nastaviti komu nož na gŕlo to put a knife to someone' throat
    pognati po gŕlu (izpiti) to knock it back
    glas mi je zastal v gŕlu I had a lump in my throat
    besede so mi obtičale v gŕlu the words stuck in my throat
    peti na vse gŕlo to sing at the top of one's voice
    prerezati gŕlo komu to cut someone's throat
    na vse gŕlo se smejati to roar with laughter
    sit sem tega do gŕla I am sick and tired of that, I am bored to death (ali to tears) with that, I'm fed up to the back teeth with that, ZDA pogovorno it's coming out of my ears, it bores the pants off me
    do gŕla sem vsega sit I've had a bellyful, žargon I'm absolutely cheesed off