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free² [fri:] prislov (from)
prosto, neovirano; brezplačno, zastonj

avtomobilizem to run free biti v prostem teku

freedom [frí:dəm] samostalnik (from, of)
svoboda, neodvisnost, prostost; iskrenost; drznost; lahkota
figurativno prost dostop, prosta raba

freedom of the city častno meščanstvo
to have the freedom of s.th. imeti prost dostop do česa
freedom of house prosta uporaba hiše
freedom from passion brezstrastnost
to take out one's freedom dobiti državljanske pravice
to take freedoms with dovoliti si kaj, biti predomač s
freedom of a company mojstrska pravica

fret² [fret] samostalnik
razburjenost, vznemirjenost; skrb, zaskrbljenost, nezadovoljstvo

to put s.o. in a fret razjeziti, razdražiti koga
to be on the fret biti razdražen, jezen, besneti

fright¹ [frait] samostalnik
strah, groza
domačno strašilo

in a fright ves iz sebe, prestrašen
to take fright prestrašiti, splašiti se
to give s.o. fright prestrašiti koga
to look a perfect fright biti kot strašilo

frog [frɔg] samostalnik
zoologija žaba; okrasni gumb s pentljo
železnica križiščni del tira; okrasna vrvca; držalo meča; kobilica na konjskem kopitu
pogovorno Francoz

pogovorno to have a frog in one's throat biti hripav
ameriško, pogovorno frog restaurant francoska restavracija

from [frɔm, frəm] predlog
od, iz, z, zaradi, po

apart from neglede na
from the beginning od začetka
from a child od otroških let
different from različen od
from day to day z dneva v dan
to defend from braniti pred
to descend from biti po izvoru, izvirati iz
to draw from nature risati po naravi
to die from umreti zaradi
from my own experience iz lastne izkušnje
far be it from me še na misel mi ne pride
from first to last od začetka do konca, od A do Z
to hide s.th. from s.o. skrivati kaj pred kom
to judge from soditi po
to keep s.o. from doing s.th. braniti komu, da česa ne stori
to live from hand to mouth živeti iz rok v usta
to suffer from trpeti zaradi
from time to time tu pa tam
where are you from? od kod si (ste)?
to tell from razlikovati od
from of old zdavnaj, davno
from on high od zgoraj
from memory na pamet
from post to pillar od Poncija do Pilata
six from nine leavas three devet manj šest je tri
trgovina from date od danes
from title to colophone od prve do zadnje strani
from above od zgoraj
from affar od daleč
from amidst iz sredine
from among izmed
from before od prej
from behind od zadaj, izza
from below (ali beneath) od spodaj
from between izmed (dveh)
from beyond z one strani
from out ven iz
from under izpod
from without od zunaj
from within od znotraj

front¹ [frʌnt] samostalnik
poetično čelo; sprednja stran, pročelje, fasada
vojska fronta, bojna črta
britanska angleščina sprehajališče ob obali; prsi (na srajci)
figurativno predrznost, nesramnost

to come to the front priti v ospredje, prikazati se
in front spredaj
in front of pred (krajevno)
to show a bold front biti predrzen
front door glavna, vežna vrata
to have the front biti tako predrzen, drzniti si

frost¹ [frɔst] samostalnik
mraz, slana, zmrzal, ivje
sleng veliko razočaranje, mrzla prha, popoln neuspeh, polomija

Jack Frost zima
black frost mraz brez slane
white (ali hoar) frost slana
ground frost mrazica, suh mraz
hard (ali sharp) frost hud mraz
to turn out a frost biti polomija

fúrijast (vihrav, ipd.) wild, stormy, turbulent; (besen) furious, raging; wild, savage

biti fúrijast pogovorno to fuss

furnace¹ [fə́:nis] samostalnik
(talilna) peč; vigenj, kovaško ognjišče
figurativno huda preiskušnja

blast furnace plavž
tried in the furnace prekaljen
to come through the furnace of war biti izkušen v borbi

gaff¹ [gæf] samostalnik
železni kavelj za ribolov; ostre osti, harpuna

sleng to blow the gaff ovaditi, izdati skrivnost
ameriško, pogovorno to stand the gaff biti vztrajen, potrpežljivo prenašati
to give the gaff surovo ravnati, strogo kritizirati

gage⁵ [geidž] samostalnik
navtika lega glede na veter

to have the weather gage of biti v privetrju; figurativno imeti prednost pred

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

gárdedama chaperon

biti zaljubljencema za gárdedamo to play gooteberry to a pair of lovers
hoditi na večerne zabave brez gárdedame to go to evening parties without a chaperon

garnizíja vojska garrison; garrison town; ZDA (army) post

biti v garnizíji to be quartered (in), to be garrisoned (v X at X), to he stationed (at X.)
ojačiti garnizíjo to strengthen the garrison(s)

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