Švédčina | Angličtina |
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gå och lägga sig verb | go to bed(to lie down to sleep) |
gå ombord verb | board [boarded, boarding, boards](to step or climb onto) |
gå på verb | do [did, done, doing, does](take drugs) go to(to attend an event or a sight) |
gå på grund verb | run aground(to be immobilized by shallow water) |
gå på nerverna verb | get on someone's nerves(annoy or irritate) tee off(to irritate, vex, annoy) |
gå på offensiven verb | take the offensive(attack instead of defending; to be bold and proactive) |
gå på toa verb | use the toilet(to use facilities to urinate or defecate) |
gå på toaletten verb | use the toilet(to use facilities to urinate or defecate) |
gå på tomgång verb | idle [idled, idling, idles](to run at a slow speed, or out of gear) |
gå på tå verb | tiptoe [tiptoed, tiptoeing, tiptoes](to walk quietly) |
gå som katten kring gröten verb | beat around the bush(to treat a topic but omit its main points) |
gå som katten kring het gröt verb | beat around the bush(to delay or avoid talking about something difficult or unpleasant) |
gå som på räls preposition | without a hitch(with no problems) |
gå som på räls adverb | swimmingly(in a very favourable manner) |
gå som smort adverb | swimmingly(in a very favourable manner) |
gå sönder verb | break [broke, broken, breaking, breaks](intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces) break down(to cease to function; (others than above)) |
gå till Canossa verb | go to Canossaverb |
gå till historien verb | make history(do something that will be widely remembered for a long time) |
gå till motanfall/motangrepp/motattack verb | counter-attack(to attack in response to an attack by opponents) |
gå till mötes verb | humour(to pacify by indulging) |
gå till sjöss verb | go to seaverb |
gå till spillo verb | go to wasteverb |
gå till sängs verb | go to bed(to lie down to sleep) |
gå tillbaka verb | backtrack [backtracked, backtracking, backtracks](retracing one's steps) return [returned, returning, returns](to come or go back) |
gå tretton på dussinet adjektiv | dime a dozen(so common as to be practically worthless) ten a penny(so common as to be practically worthless) |
gå upp verb | ascend [ascended, ascending, ascends](to fly, to soar) gain [gained, gaining, gains](put on weight) get up(to rise from one's bed) loosen [loosened, loosening, loosens](to make less tight) rise(of a celestial body: to appear to move from behind the horizon) |
gå upp ett ljus verb | click [clicked, clicking, clicks](intransitive: make sense suddenly) |
gå upp för verb | dawn [dawned, dawning, dawns](to start to appear, to be realized) dawn on(to occur to somebody) |
gå upp i lågor verb | go up in smoke(catch fire) |