fåtall 87 gardere seg fåtall s: et —, a small number [of]; -ig, few in numbers. G gabardin s gaberdine. gaffel s fork. gagn s: gjøre —, do good; mer skade enn —, more harm than good; til — for, for the good (benefit) of; -lig, beneficial. gal a (sinnssyk) mad; -skap, madness. gal(t) o (feil) wrong; av svare -t, answer wrong; gjøre det -t, do it wrong; jeg var -t (feil) underrettet, I was wrongly informed (wrongly foran fortidspart.); gjøre -t verre, make matters worse; det er ikke noe -t i å gjøre dette, there is no harm in doing this; det -e ved det er, the worst of it is that. galanterivarer s fancy articles. galvanisere v galvanize. gammel a old; et -t firma, an old-established firm; -dags: -e metoder, old-fashioned (out-of-date) methods. gang s (virksomhet): arbeidet er i —, the work is in progress; i full —, n full swing; arbeidet er godt i —, the work is well in hand; holde i —, keep going; komme i —, make a start, set to work; gå i — med noe, make a start with smtg; gå i — med å gjøre noe, set about doing smtg; sette i —, start, set going. gang s 1 (tid, tilfelle): en — (to -er, tre -er) om uken, once (twice, three times) a week; to eller tre -er, two or three times; en eneste —, only once; ikke en eneste —, not once; en sjelden —, once in a while; en — for alle, once and for all; en — imellom, now and then, occasionally; en annen —, another time, (i fremtiden) some other time; en — til, once more; med én gang, at once; gang på —, over and over again; på én gang (samtidig), together, all at once; 2 den — (på den tid), at that time, (ved det høve) on that occasion; den — jeg besøkte ham, at the time of my visit; denne -en, this time, (i dette tilfelle) in this instance; for denne -en, for once; 3 (om mengde, størrelse): en — til så mye, as much again; en halv — til så mye, half as much again; rammen er 3 fot -er 2, the frame is 3 feet (foot) by 2. ganske av: en — stor ordre, quite a large order; en — annen sak, quite a different matter; (temmelig) fairly, pretty; et — bra resultat, a pretty (fairly) good result. garanter|e v guarantee; — for at, guarantee that; -t, guaranteed. garanti s guarantee, (sikkerhet) security; dette merke er — for kvalitet, this trade mark is a guarantee of quality; stille — for, give (find) security for. garasje s garage. gardere v: — seg mot, guard against.