Složené tvary
go | |
| Angličtina | Čeština |
| go berserk v expr | (act in a deranged way) | chovat se nepříčetně ned + přísl |
| My mother went berserk when she found out about my bad grades. |
bike,
go biking vi | informal (ride a bicycle) | jet na kole ned, fráze |
| We are going to bike to the store. |
| Do krámu pojedeme na kole. |
bike,
go biking vi | informal (ride a motorcycle) | jet na motorce ned, fráze |
| Last weekend I went biking on my brother's 500cc motorcycle. |
| Minulý víkend jsem jel na motorce svého bratra, který má pětistovku. |
bird,
go birding vi | (watch birds) | pozorovat ptáky ned + m mn |
| Every summer, Allison goes birding in Canada. |
boat,
go boating vi | (travel by boat) (na člunu) | plavit se ned |
| Sam likes to boat off the cape during his summer vacations. |
bowl,
go bowling vi | (play tenpins, skittles) | hrát bowling ned + m |
| hrát kuželky ned + ž mn |
| We like to bowl on Wednesday nights. |
| Ve středu rádi hrajeme bowling. |
| come and go v expr | (walk to and fro) | chodit sem a tam ned, fráze |
| During recess the students are allowed to come and go as they please. |
| come and go v expr | (be intermittent) | vypadávat ned |
| přerušovat se ned |
| The wireless reception is unreliable here, my connection keeps coming and going. |
| come and go v expr | (be fleeting) | být pomíjivý ned + příd |
| As the Great Depression taught us, financial security can come and go. |
crab,
go crabbing vi | (catch crabs) | lovit kraby ned + m mn |
| We went crabbing and caught two small crabs. |
| Šli jsme lovit kraby a chytli jsme dva malé. |
easy come,
easy go expr | informal ([sth] is gained and lost quickly) | Lehce nabyl, lehce pozbyl. fráze |
| fish⇒ vi | (go angling) | rybařit ned |
| chytat ryby ned + ž mn |
| On Sundays I go down to the river and fish. |
| O nedělích chodívám rybařit. |
frog,
go frogging vi | (hunt frogs) | lovit žáby ned + ž mn |
| The little boys loved to go frogging down by the creek. |
get up and go,
get-up-and-go n | slang (energy, motivation) | energie ž |
| elán m |
| Alan has plenty of get up and go, and is always busy with some new project. |
| give it a go expr | (try) | zkusit to, vyzkoušet to dok + záj |
| (přeneseně) | dát tomu šanci dok, fráze |
| Although Brian had never gone kayaking before, he suddenly decided to give it a go. |
| go abroad vi + adv | (travel outside country) | jet do zahraničí dok, fráze |
| Stavros is planning to go abroad for the first time in his life. |
| the go-ahead n | informal (authorization) | povolení s |
| potvrzení s |
| souhlas m |
| go ahead and do [sth] v expr | informal (do [sth] with permission) (přeneseně: pobídnutí) | jít ned |
| Yes, of course you can have a snack; go ahead and help yourself to whatever you want. |
| Jasně, že si můžeš dát svačinu. Bež a najdi si cokoli chceš. |
| go ahead and do [sth] v expr | informal (do [sth] without permission) | pustit se do dok + předl |
| dát se do dok + předl |
| Sarah's parents said she couldn't go to the party, but she went ahead and did it anyway. I didn't have time to ask my boss if she wanted me to deal with the problem; I just went ahead and did it. |
| go all out v expr | informal (make a full effort) | dát do toho všechno |
| If you want to win the contest, you'll have to go all out. |
| go all out to do [sth] v expr | informal (make a full effort) | udělat vše pro to, aby dok, fráze |
| George went all out to impress his girlfriend. |
| George udělal vše pro to, aby udělal dojem na svou přítelkyni. |
| go amiss vi + adv | (go wrong) | nepovést se dok |
| dojít k chybě dok, fráze |
| Something's gone amiss with my university application. |
| not go amiss v expr | UK, informal (be welcome) | přijít vhod dok + přísl |
| Poznámka: Usually preceded by "would" |
| A cup of tea wouldn't go amiss. |
| A bit of tact wouldn't go amiss if you don't want to cause offence. |
| go and do [sth] v expr | informal (do [sth] foolish) (udělat nějakou hloupost) | jít a dok + sp |
| My stupid brother went and broke his leg the day before the race! |
| Můj idiotský bratr šel a zlomil si nohu den před závodem! |
| go ape v expr | informal, abbreviation, US (get very angry) | rozčílit se dok |
| rozběsnit se dok |
go around [sth],
also UK: go round [sth] vi + prep | (encircle, surround) | obepnout dok |
| obehnat dok |
| I had grown so fat that none of my belts would go around my waist. |
go around [sth],
also UK: go round [sth] vi + prep | (change path to avoid hitting [sth]) | objet dok |
| obejít dok |
| obletět dok |
| The radio advised of heavy traffic downtown, so we went around the city instead. |
| go astray vi + adj | figurative (person: deviate from what is right) (přeneseně: o někom) | sejít z cesty dok, fráze |
| Marcia became a counselor in order to help teenagers who go astray. |
| go astray vi + adj | figurative, informal (item: become missing) | ztratit se dok |
| Have you seen my hat? It's gone astray again. |
| go at [sth] fiercely v expr | (do energetically) (s energií) | zuřivě se vrhnout na fráze |
| The two lions were going at the carcass fiercely. |
| go at [sb] fiercely v expr | (attack) (útok) | zuřivě se vrhnout na fráze |
| The boxers were going at each other fiercely. |
| go away vi + adv | (leave) | odejít dok |
| Margo told her son to stop disturbing her and go away. |
| go away! interj | (leave!) | Odejdi!, Zmiz! zvol |
| I'm trying to do some work - go away! |
| go away vi + adv | (take a trip) (na výlet apod.) | odjet dok |
| Oliver is planning to go away this weekend. |
| go back to doing [sth] v expr | (revert to doing [sth]) | vrátit se k dok + předl |
| znovu se uchýlit k dok, fráze |
| Sheila went back to using drugs. |
| Sheila se vrátila k prodávání drog. |
| go back on a promise v expr | (break your word) | nedodržet slib dok + m |
| nedostát svému slovu dok, fráze |
| I can't believe that you, my own brother, would go back on your promise to loan me the money. |
| go back on your word v expr | (not keep a promise) (slib) | vzít zpátky dok + přísl |
| Janice went back on her word to help me with the cooking. |
| go bad v expr | informal (food: become rotten) (o jídle) | zkazit se dok |
| The fridge broke down and the food in it went bad. |
| go bad v expr | slang (person: start behaving immorally) (o někom) | začít zlobit dok + ned |
| She used to be a good girl but she went bad when she met that awful boy. |
| Byla to hodná holka, ale pak začala zlobit, když potkala toho hrozného kluka. |
| go bald vi + adj | (lose your hair) | plešatět ned |
| zplešatět dok |
| The idea of going grey doesn't bother me, but I'd hate to go bald. |
| go bankrupt vi + adj | (be insolvent) | zbankrotovat dok |
| zkrachovat dok |
| The company is deep in debt and is likely to go bankrupt soon. |
| go before [sth/sb] vi + prep | (precede) | jít první ned + čísl |
| jít napřed ned + přísl |
| The travel guides go before the tourist group. |
| go before vi + adv | (exist or happen previously) (něco něčemu) | předcházet ned |
| This discovery eclipses everything that has gone before. |
| go blind vi | (lose one's sight) | oslepnout |
| The patient went blind after she suffered a stroke. |
| go bust vi + adj | informal (company: be bankrupt) | zkrachovat dok |
| She lost her job when the company went bust. |
| go by [sth] vi + prep | informal (use as guide) (průvodce, mapy apod.) | jít podle ned + předl |
| Going by the map, the hotel should be on the corner of the next street on the right. |
| go by [sth] vi + prep | (use for transport) (jakým dopravním prostředkem) | jet ned |
| Steve went by train to Oxford. |
| go by (the name of) [sth] vi + prep | (be known as) | být známý pod jménem ned, fráze |
| The criminal goes by the nickname of 'The Black Cat'. |
go bye-bye,
go bye-byes v expr | informal (infantile language: leave) | odejít dok |
| rozloučit se dok |
| Come on, sweetheart, we've got to to go bye-bye. |
go bye-bye,
go bye-byes v expr | informal (infantile language: go to sleep) (neformální) | jít na kutě, jít do hajan ned, fráze |
| Say goodnight to Daddy, it's time to go bye-bye. |
| go camping v expr | (stay outdoors in a tent) | jet tábořit dok + ned |
| The weather is going to be fine so let's go camping this weekend. |
| Má být pěkně, tak co kdybychom jeli o víkendu tábořit. |
| go crazy v expr | informal (become insane) | zbláznit se dok |
| zešílet dok |
| přijít o rozum dok, fráze |
| I think I'm going crazy: this morning I found my running shoes in the refrigerator. |
| go crazy v expr | informal (show great enthusiasm) (přeneseně) | začít šílet dok + ned |
| They scored a winning goal at the last possible moment and the fans went crazy. |
| Vítězný gól padl v poslední vteřině a fanoušci začali šílet. |
| go down well v expr | informal, figurative (news: be welcome) | být přijat dobře ned, fráze |
| News of an increase in profits went down well with investors in the company. |
| go down well v expr | informal, figurative (performance: be enjoyed) | mít ohlas ned + m |
| mít dobrou odezvu ned, fráze |
| The band were very good and they went down well with the fans. |
| go downhill vi + adv | (travel down a slope) | dolů přísl |
| Poznámka: Ve spojení s vhodným slovesem pohybu. |
| A ball released on a slope will go downhill. |
| Míč se bude z kopce kutálet dolů. |
| go downhill vi + adv | figurative (deteriorate) | zhoršovat se ned |
| (přeneseně) | jít ke dnu dok, fráze |
| The company went downhill after it lost its best contract. |
