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  • go by neprehodni glagol
    miniti, minevati; peljati se s čim ali preko česa

    go by air leteti
    go by the instructions ravnati se po navodilih
    go by the name of Harry imenovati se, biti znan pod imenom Harry
  • 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
  • gôr up; up here; upwards

    pridi gôr! come up!
    gôr in dol up and down
    po stopnicah gôr upstairs
    priti gôr to come up, to go up
  • gorkóst gorkóta warmth

    začutil sem prijetno gorkoto po vsem telesu I felt a pleasant warmth all over my body
  • 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!
  • 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
  • grain1 [grein] samostalnik
    zrno
    ameriško žito; žitarica
    figurativno zrnce, trohica, gran (utež); usmeritev ali porazdelitev vlaken (delcev) v materialu, struktura; granulacija
    arhaično škrlat; trajna barva; vlakno; značaj, narava, razpoloženje, nagnjenje k čemu; sestav, ustroj

    against the grain proti volji, narobe, nesmiselno
    to cut with the grain rezati v smeri vlaken
    to dye in the grain barvati v surovem stanju
    figurativno dyed in the grain zakrknjen
    in grain po naravi, po značaju
    to receive with a grain of salt s pridržkom sprejeti
  • gŕba hump; hunch; (izboklina) boss, protuberance, excrescence

    kamelja gŕba the hump of a camel
    imeti koga na gŕbi (figurativno) to be burdened with someone
    po gŕbi jih dati komu (figurativno) to tread on someone's neck
  • 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
  • gváno guano

    (po)gnojiti z gváno to fertilize (ali to dress) with guano
    pognojen z gváno fertilized with guano
  • hair [hɛə] samostalnik
    las, lasje, dlaka

    figurativno against the hair ne pogodu, kar ti ne gre v račun
    by (ali within) a hair za las
    to a hair točno, natančno
    to comb s.o.'s hair for him ozmerjati koga
    to do one's hair frizirati se
    to get s.o. by the short hairs dobiti koga v oblast
    to get in s.o.'s hair (raz)dražiti koga, razjeziti
    ameriško to have s.o. in one's hair imeti koga na vratu
    to keep one's hair on obrzdati se, ostati miren
    to let down one's hair olajšati si srce, postati zaupljiv; prirodno se vesti
    to lose one's hair izgubiti lase, postati plešast; pogovorno razburiti se
    to make s.o.'s hair curl (ali stand on end) prestrašiti koga, da se mu lasje ježijo; prestrašiti koga, da mu gredo lasje pokonci
    to put (ali turn) up one's hair po žensko se počesati (dekle, ko odraste)
    to split hairs dlako cepiti
    to take hair of the dog that bit you klin s klinom izbijati (pijača)
    figurativno to tear one's hair lase si puliti
    not to touch a hair of s.o.'s head tudi lasu komu ne skriviti
    not to turn a hair niti z očesom ne treniti, obvladati se
    without turning a hair ne da bi trenil
  • half2 [ha:f, hæf] pridevnik
    polovičen; površen, nepopoln

    at half the price za pol cene, po polovični ceni
    to gain half the battle polovico že dobiti, opraviti že pol dela
    to have half a mind to na pol se odločiti za kaj
    half a loaf is better than no bread boljši vrabec v roki, kot golob na strehi
    to see with half an eye takoj sprevideti, videti brez najmanjšega truda
    a half share pol deleža
    half shot opit
    navtika half three tri in pol sežnja
  • hand1 [hænd] samostalnik
    roka, prednja noga četveronožca, noga (sokolova), škarnik (rakov); spretnost, ročnost, izurjenost; strokovnjak, izvedenec; vodenje; izvedba, izvajanje; delo; pomoč; človek, sluga, delavec, mornar
    množina mornarji, posadka (ladje), tovarniški delavci; postopek, način; moč, premoč, oblast, vpliv; posredovanje, posrednik; vir (podatkov); snubitev; lastnina, lastnik; kartanje, kvartač, karte v roki; urni kazalec; pisava, podpis, znak; dlan (mera, 10,16 cm); šop (banan, tobačnih listov)
    gledališče, sleng ploskanje, aplavz; stran, smer

    all hands vsa posadka, vsi delavci
    on all hands povsod, na vseh straneh
    at hand blizu, pri roki
    at the hands of s strani nekoga
    bloody hands grb grofije Ulster
    a bird in the hand nekaj gotovega (imeti v roki)
    a bold hand energična pisava
    with a bold hand pogumno
    by hand ročno, na roko (narejeno)
    by the hands of s posredovanjem
    hand cash gotovina pri roki
    a cool hand hladnokrvnež
    figurativno clean hands čiste roke, čista vest
    on every hand povsod okoli
    even hands izenačeno
    for one's own hand sebi v prid
    from hand to hand iz rok v roke
    from first hand iz prve roke
    from second hand iz druge roke; ponošen, rabljen, antikvaričen
    from good hand iz dobrega vira
    the hand of God božja roka
    hand on heart roko na srce
    heart and hands iz vsega srca
    heavy on hand dolgočasen, mučen
    with a heavy hand s trdo roko
    with a high hand drzno, predrzno, naduto
    his hand is out iz vaje je
    hand to hand (struggle) človek proti človeku (borba)
    hand over hand (ali fist) preprijemanje (pri plezanju); figurativno na vrat na nos, hitro, igraje
    in hand v roki, v delu, na razpolago, pod nadzorstvom, skupaj, vzajemno, roko v roki
    a legible hand čitljiva pisava
    on the mending hand na poti k okrevanju
    near hand leva stran
    near at hand pri roki, blizu
    a niggling hand nečitljiva pisava, čačka
    an old hand strokovnjak, star lisjak
    off hand nepripravljen, brez obotavljanja, desna stran
    hands off! roke proč!
    hands off policy politika nevmešavanja
    on hand v roki, na zalogi, v breme, prisoten; ameriško pri roki, pri sebi
    on the one (other) hand po eni (drugi) strani
    out of hand nepripravljen, takoj, ekstempore, nenadzorovan, divji
    hands up! roke kvišku!
    a slack hand brezdelje, brezbrižnost
    to (one's) hand pri roki, dosegljiv, pripravljen, na razpolago
    under the hand pod roko, skrivaj
    under the hand of podpisani...
    contract under hand preprosta pogodba brez pečata
    the upper hand premoč, nadvlada
    with one's own hand lastnoročno

    Z glagoli:

    to ask for a girl's hand prositi dekle za roko, zasnubiti
    to be a good (poor) hand at biti spreten (neroden) v čem
    to be bound hand and foot imeti vezane roke
    to be in good hands biti v dobrih rokah
    to be on s.o.'s hands biti komu na vratu, skrbi
    to bear a heavy hand zatirati
    to bite the hand that feeds one biti zelo nehvaležen
    to bring a baby up by hands hraniti dojenčka s stekleničko
    to come to hand priti v roke, dospeti
    to change hands menjati lastnika, priti v druge roke
    to do a hand's turn samo s prstom migniti
    not to do a hand's turn; ali not to lift (ali raise) a hand niti s prstom migniti
    to fall into s.o.'s hands priti komu v roke
    figurativno to feed out of s.o.'s hand komu iz rok jesti
    to get a big hand dobiti velik aplavz
    to get s.o. in hand dobiti koga v roke
    to get one's hands in dela se zares lotiti
    to get the upper hand dobiti premoč
    to get off one's hands otresti se česa, znebiti se
    to get out of hand iz rok se izmuzniti, izgubiti oblast nad
    to give one's hand to poročiti se s kom, roko komu dati
    to give one's hand on a bargain v roko si seči, skleniti kupčijo, obljubiti
    to give s.o. a free hand dati komu proste roke
    to give s.o. a hand iti komu na roko, pomagati, ploskati komu
    to go hand in hand with figurativno & dobesedno v korak s kom stopati
    to have a hand for biti spreten, nadarjen za kaj
    to have o.s. well in hand dobro se obvladati
    to have a hand in a matter imeti svoje prste vmes
    to have (ali keep) one's hand in ostati v vaji
    to have one's hands full imeti polne roke dela
    to have time on one's hands ne vedeti kam s časom, imeti mnogo prostega časa
    to hold hands držati se za roke
    to hold one's hand zadržati se
    to hold a good hand imeti dobre karte
    to join hands združiti se
    to keep a tight hand over imeti koga na vajetih
    to keep one's hands on imeti čvrsto v rokah
    to let one's temper get out of hand ne obvladati se, podivjati
    to live from hand to mouth iz rok v usta živeti
    to lay hands on vzeti, najti, roko na kaj položiti
    to lay hands on o.s. roko nase položiti, napraviti samomor
    to lend a hand pomagati
    to make a hand napraviti dobiček
    many hands make light work v slogi je moč
    to pass through many hands iti skozi mnogo rok
    to play into the hands of nevede komu delati v prid
    to play a good hand dobro igrati karte
    to play for one's own hand delati sebi v prid
    to put one's hand in one's pocket seči v žep, prispevati v denarju
    figurativno to put one's hands on najti, spomniti se
    to put (ali set, turn) one's hands to v roke vzeti, poprijeti se
    to serve (ali wait on) s.o. hand and foot komu vdano služiti
    to shake s.o. by the hand stisniti komu roko
    to shake hands with rokovati se s kom
    to show one's hand; ali to have a show of hands figurativno odkriti svoje karte, pokazati svoj pravi namen
    it shows a master's hand mojstrsko je, kaže na mojstra
    to strengthen the hands of podpreti koga
    to take s.o. by the hand koga za roko prijeti, figurativno vzeti koga pod svoje okrilje
    to take in hand vzeti v roke, lotiti se
    to take a hand at a game sodelovati v igri
    to take s.th. off one's hands kupiti kaj od koga; pomagati komu, da se česa znebi
    to take a hand in a matter vmešati se v kaj
    to take one's courage in both hands zbrati ves svoj pogum
    time hangs heavy on my hands dolgčas mi je
    to try one's hand at poskusiti se v čem
    to throw up one's hands obupati nad čim
    to vote by show of hands glasovati z dviganjem rok
    figurativno to wash one's hands of umiti si roke, odkloniti odgovornost
    to win a girl's hand dobiti dekletovo privoljenje za poroko
    to win hands down z lahkoto dobiti, igraje zmagati
    to witness the hand of overiti podpis
    to write a good hand imeti lepo pisavo
  • hanker [hǽŋkə] neprehodni glagol
    hrepeneti, hlepeti (after, for po)
    želeti
  • happen [hǽpən] neprehodni glagol
    zgoditi se, pripetiti se (to komu, s čim)
    pogovorno slučajno priti, vpasti (in, into v)

    to happen to slučajno
    I happened to meet him slučajno sem ga srečal
    to happen across s.o. naleteti na koga
    to happen (up)on slučajno na koga ali kaj naleteti
    as it happens slučajno, po naključju, v tem slučaju
    it happened that slučajno se je pripetilo, da
    ...and nothing happened in nič se ni zgodilo
  • harness1 [há:nis] samostalnik
    konjska zaprega; listno brdo pri statvah; nosilno ogrodje pri nahrbtniku; jermenje pri padalu
    zgodovina oklep

    double harness dvovprega, šaljivo zakonski jarem
    figurativno in harness vprežen v delo
    to die in harness umreti sredi dela
    to get back into harness povrniti se na delo po dopustu
    to work (ali run, mark) in double harness delati s partnerjem, imeti partnerja pri delu; figurativno poročiti se, biti poročen
  • hat1 [hæt] samostalnik
    klobuk; kardinalski klobuk
    figurativno kardinalstvo

    sleng my hat! za vraga!
    top hat cilinder
    britanska angleščina, sleng a bad hat pokvarjenec
    as black as my hat čisto črn
    figurativno red hat kardinalstvo
    hat in hand hlapčevsko, servilno
    high hat domišljav
    hats off to him! klobuk dol pred njim!
    under one's hat v tajnosti, skrivoma
    ameriško at the drop of a hat takoj, zaradi najmanjšega povoda
    I'll eat my hat if naj me vrag vzame, če
    his hat covers his family čisto sam je, nikogar nima
    to hang up one's hat in s.o.'s house obnašati se v tuji hiši po domače, ugnezditi se pri kom
    to keep it under one's hat obdržati kaj zase
    to pass (ali send) round the hat for pobirati denarne prispevke za
    to raise one's hat odkriti se v pozdrav
    to receive the hat postati kardinal
    to take one's hat off to s.o. klobuk pred kom sneti
    to throw one's hat in the ring izzvati koga na boj
    to talk through one's hat širokoustiti se, pretiravati
    to touch one's hat dotakniti se klobuka v pozdrav
  • have*2 [hæv] prehodni glagol & neprehodni glagol
    imeti; vsebovati, imeti v sebi; imeti mlade, otroka (to have a baby)
    imeti, preživljati (to have a fine time dobro se imeti)
    obdržati, imeti (may I have it?)
    gojiti čustva, imeti (misli itd.); dobiti (I've had no news)
    zvedeti od, slišati od (I have it from my friend)
    znati, razumeti (she has no German)
    jesti, piti, kaditi (I had a sandwich, some coffee, a cigarette)
    trditi (as Plato has it)
    sleng potegniti, prevarati koga
    z nedoločnikom: morati (I have to do it)
    z objektom in preteklim deležnikom: dati si kaj narediti (I had a suit made)
    z nedoločnikom brez "to": dovoliti, trpeti (I won't have it, I won't have you say it)

    Z nedoločnikom brez "to":

    I had as good; ali as well prav tako bi lahko
    I had as lief; ali as soon prav tako bi rad
    I had better; ali best bolje bi storil, če, bilo bi pametno, če
    I had sooner; ali rather raje bi
    I had soonest; ali liefest najraje bi

    Druge fraze in rabe:

    sleng you have been had prevarali so te
    parlament the Ayes have it večina je za
    figurativno he had me in the argument potolkel me je
    have them come here poskrbi, da pridejo
    (not) to be had se (ne) dobi
    you have it coming dobiš, kar zaslužiš
    what would you have me do? kaj naj po tvojem storim?
    I won't have you do it ne dovolim, da bi to naredil
    have done! nehaj!
    I have done with it s tem sem opravil
    I have your idea sedaj te razumem
    he had a leg broken zlomil si je nogo
    he had a son born to him rodil se mu je sin
    I won't have it tega ne trpim, ne dovolim
    you have me, have you not? ti me razumeš, kajne?
    rumour has it govorica gre
    he will have it that on trdi, da
    have it your own way naj bo po tvojem
    I have it že imam, spomnil sem se
    I would have you know rad bi, da zveš
    I had him there na tem sem ga ujel, premagal sem ga, bil sem močnejši od njega
    you have it right prav imaš, uganil si
    to have breakfast, lunch, dinner (supper) zajtrkovati, kositi, večerjati
    to have an affair imeti ljubezensko razmerje
    to have the best of zmagati
    to have s.th. by heart znati kaj na pamet
    to have a chat pokramljati
    to have a cold biti prehlajen
    to have the cheek to predrzniti se
    to have a day off imeti prost dan
    to have to do with imeti kaj opraviti z
    to have an edge on imeti majhno prednost, biti malo opit
    to have one's fill of imeti dovolj česa
    to have one's fling izdivjati se
    ameriško, pravno to have and to hold imeti v posesti, ne spustiti iz rok
    to have it in for s.o. zameriti komu, komu kaj slabega želeti
    to have it in one to imeti dovolj poguma za
    to have a heart biti usmiljen, imeti srce
    to have kittens biti razburjen
    to have the laugh on zadnji se smejati
    to have a look at pogledati
    to have a mind to kaj nameravati
    to have s.th. in mind imeti kaj v mislih
    to have it (all) over s.o. biti na boljšem od koga
    to have it out with s.o. razčistiti stvar s kom
    to let s.o. have it kaznovati koga, odkrito komu povedati, kar mu gre
    to have ready pripraviti
    to have a short (long) run obdržati se malo (dolgo) časa
    to have the run of imeti pravico uporabljati
    to have a say in imeti pravico kaj reči k
    to have a good time dobro se imeti
    to have a way with znati s kom ali čim ravnati
    to have a shot at poskusiti kaj narediti
    to have s.th. on s.o. imeti koga v šahu
    to have s.o. on toast imeti koga v rokah, prekaniti koga
    to have a try poskusiti
  • hávsniti to snatch (po at)

    pes je havsnil kost the dog snatched the bone
    hávsniti po ponudbi (figurativno) to snatch up an offer
  • head2 [hed] samostalnik
    glava; dolžina glave (pri konjskih dirkah); pamet, razum, nadarjenost; vodja, voditelj, predstojnik; šolski direktor, -ica; glava kovanca; glava, vrh, gornji del, vzglavje (strani, postelje, knjige, pisma, stopnišča itd); glava žeblja, kladiva, bucike; višek, kriza; pena na pivu, mleku; rogovje (srnjadi); oseba, komad, kos, glava (živine); stržen čira; izvir reke; zajezena voda; pritisk pare zraka, plina, vode; predgorje, rt
    domačno plačilni, glavni natakar; streha na vozu; glavna točka (govora), poglavje (knjige), rubrika, stolpič (v časopisu)
    ekonomija postavka (v računu, fakturi), kategorija
    sleng latrina

    above one's head težko razumljivo, prepametno za koga
    at the head of na čelu
    by head and shoulders; ali by the head and ears s silo, na silo
    (by) head and shoulders above mnogo boljši od
    by a short head za dolžino nosu, figurativno z majhno prednostjo
    crowned heads kronane glave
    a deer of the first head petleten jelen ali srnjak
    navtika down by the head s prednjim delom ladje globoko v vodi
    head of the family družinski poglavar
    heads of state državni voditelji
    the head and front bistvo, politika glava zarote, vodja upora
    from head to foot od nog do glave, popolnoma
    head first (ali foremost) z glavo naprej, figurativno nepremišljeno
    a large head of game velik trop živali
    hot head vročekrvnež
    a beautiful head of hair gosti lasje
    head over heels narobe, do ušes, na vrat na nos
    old head on young shoulders pameten mlad človek
    off one's head; ali out of one's head nor
    over one's head viseč nad glavo (nevarnost); težko razumljivo
    over head and ears; ali head over ears preko glave, do ušes, popolnoma
    on this head o tem predmetu
    out of one's own head sam od sebe, sam, na lastnem zeljniku
    two heads are better than one kolikor glav, toliko misli
    head of water vodni steber
    heads or tails obe strani kovanca (pri metanju)
    twopence a head 2 penija na osebo
    sleng King's (Queen's) head poštna znamka
    weak in the head slaboumen
    head, cook and bottle washer kdor s svojim vedenjem poudarja svojo veljavo
    figurativno on your head be it! naj gre na tvojo glavo, ti si odgovoren
    ten head of cattle deset glav živine

    Z glagoli:

    to beat s.o.'s head off prekositi koga
    pogovorno to bite (ali snap) s.o.'s head off uničiti koga
    to bring to a head pripeljati do krize
    figurativno to break one's head glavo si razbijati
    to carry one's head high nositi glavo pokonci, biti ponosen
    to come to a head priti do krize, zaostriti se; medicina zagnojiti se, dozoreti (čir)
    sleng to do a thing on one's head igraje kaj napraviti
    to drag in by the head and ears s silo privleči, za ušesa privleči
    to eat (ali cry, scream, run) one's head off pretirano se razburjati
    it entered my head v glavo mi je padlo
    to give s.o. his head figurativno popustiti uzde
    to get s.th. through one's head doumeti, razumeti kaj
    to go over s.o.'s head biti pretežko za koga
    to go to s.o.'s head v glavo stopiti
    this horse eats his head off ta konj več pojé, kot je vreden
    to have a good head for biti nadarjen za
    to have a head imeti "mačka"
    to have a good head on one's shoulders biti dobre glave
    to have one's head in the clouds figurativno živeti v oblakih, sanjariti
    to have one's head screwed in the right way imeti glavo na pravem koncu
    to have a head like a sieve imeti glavo kot rešeto, biti pozabljiv
    to hit the nail on the head točno zadeti
    to keep one's head ostati miren
    figurativno to keep one's head above water obdržati se nad vodo, životariti
    to knock s.th. on the head onemogočiti kaj
    to lay (ali put) heads together glave stikati, posvetovati se
    to let s.o. have his head pustiti komu delati po svoji glavi
    to lie on s.o.'s head biti komu v breme
    to lose one's head izgubiti glavo
    I cannot make head or tail of ne razumem, ne vidim ne repa ne glave
    to make head izbiti na čelo, napredovati
    to make head against uspešno se upirati
    to be put over the heads of other persons pri napredovanju preskočiti druge
    to put s.th. into s.o.'s head vtepsti komu kaj v glavo
    to put s.th. into one's head vtepsti si kaj v glavo
    to put s.th. out of s.o.'s head izbiti komu kaj iz glave
    to put s.th. out of one's head izbiti si kaj iz glave
    to put one's head in the lion's mouth izpostavljati se nevarnosti
    to rear one's head glavo dvigniti
    to run in s.o.'s head vrteti se komu po glavi
    to run one's head against a brick wall riniti z glavo skozi zid
    to shake one's head odkimati
    to shake one's head at z glavo zmajati
    to suffer from swelled (ali swollen) head biti zelo domišljav
    to take the head prevzeti vodstvo
    to take s.th. into one's head v glavo si kaj vtepsti
    to talk over s.o.'s head za koga preučeno govoriti
    to talk s.o.'s head off utruditi koga z nenehnim govorjenjem
    to talk through the back of s.o.'s head neprestano v koga govoriti
    to throw o.s. at the head of obesiti se komu za vrat
    to talk one's head off nenehno govoriti
    to turn one's head v glavo stopiti
    to turn s.o.'s head glavo komu zmešati
    to win by a head zmagati za dolžino glave (konj)
    to work one's head off pretegniti se od dela, garati
    heads I win, tails you lose izgubiš v vsakem primeru