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vt/i I. [vt] 1. vrtjeti, okretati, okrenuti 2. tokariti, zaobliti, dato okrugli oblik; umjetnički izraditi, oblikovati 3. skrenuti; okrenuti, obrnuti, preokrenuti,preinačiti, pretvoriti; zavinuti; prekopati, iskrenuti 4. odvratiti [& fig]; promijeniti (temu, predmet razgovora) 5. obići, zaobići; [mil] zaobići (neprijatelja) 6. prijeći, prevaliti, proći (npr. [I am #ed of 60] = prešao sam šezdesetu) 7. (o licu, koraku, pogledu) okrenuti, upraviti, usmjeriti, obratiti ([to, on, towards] = prema, na) 8. upraviti, uputiti, voditi, tjerati ([into] = u); spremiti, ubaciti ([into] = u); izvaditi, izbaciti ([out of] = iz) 9. [com] prometnuti, staviti u promet (robu) 10. (misli) svratiti, usmjeriti, usredotočiti, koncentrirati ([to] = na); (osjećaj) usmjeriti protiv koga ([against]); nahuškati, pobuniti ([against] = protiv) 11. upotrijebiti, primijeniti, iskoristiti; preinačiti ([into, to] = u); 12. zavrtjeti, okrenuti, smučiti; pokvariti II. [vi] 1. vrtjeti se, okretati se, obrtati se, zavrtjeti se 2. tokariti se 3. krenuti, uputiti se ([into] = u); okrenuti se, prevrtati se 4. (o putu) skrenuti, skretati, okrenuti se, otkrenuti se ([from] = od) 5. obratiti se, pribjeći, uteći se ([to] = komu); prihvatiti se čega, pozabaviti se čim 6. navaliti, napasti ([on a p] = koga) 7. promijeniti se, pretvoriti se, preobraziti se ([into, to] = = u) /[fig] to # the cheek = okrenuti i drugi obraz, progutati radi mira; to # in one's mind = razmisliti, promisliti; to # the leaf (of a book) = okrenuti stranu, prelistati; to # a thing inside out = iskrenuti, izvrnuti; to # upside down = postaviti naglavce; [fig] to # the corner = sretno prebroditi krizu; to # a corner = obići ugao; I am #ed of 60 = prevalio sam šezdesetu; to # a th to one's profit = upotrijebiti što u svoju korist (sebi u prilog); to # one's hand to a th = latiti (primiti) se čega, prionuti za što; to # into ridicule = izvrći smijehu; to # a p sick = učiniti da se kome smuči; to # a p's head = zavrtjeti komu glavom; [fig] the tide has #ed = sreća se okrenula; to # to doing = spremati se na što; the milk has #ed sour = mlijeko se ukiselilo; to # pale = problijediti; to # traitor = postati izdajica; my head #s = vrti mi se u glavi; to # English into Croatian = prevesti s engleskog na hrvatski; to # the tables upon one = dati stvari drugi obrat, okrenuti batinu; to # tail, to # the back = podvući rep, okrenuti leđa, nagnuti u bijeg, iznevjeriti se; [mar sl] to # turtle = prevrnuti se; to # an hontes penny = živjeti od poštene zarade; to # a deaf ear = oglušiti se; [fig] to # the scale = dokončati; odlučiti što; [fig] to # one's coat = okrenuti kabanicu; even a worm will # = i najmirniji će se čovjek braniti ako ga tko napadne; to # and rend = napasti pogrdama; to # the key = zaključiti; to # head over heels = prekobaciti se; [fig] he doesn't know which way to # = ne zna ni kamo ni kuda će, ne zna što da radi; my stomach #s = želudac mi se okreće, muka me hvata; to # one's steps = poći, uputiti se; to # a p's brain = zaluditi; [com] to # bankrupt = pasti pod stečaj; [com] to # bear = spekulirati na besu; [com] to # bull = spekulirati na hosu; to # a film = snimati; to # a p loose = dati kome slobodu* * *
djelo
formirati
iskljuÄiti
izmjenjivanje
namotaj
navijati
obratiti se
obrnuti se
obrt
obrtaj
okrenuti
okrenuti se
okret
okretanje
opet
posao
povratiti
preobratiti se
preokret
prilika
promijeniti
red
redoslijed
skrenuti
skretanje
Å¡etnja
ukljuÄiti
usluga
zavojak
См. также в других словарях:
even a worm will turn — Even the humblest will strike back if harassed or imposed upon too far. 1546 J. HEYWOOD Dialogue of Proverbs II. iv. G4v Treade a worme on the tayle, and it must turne agayne. 1592 R. GREENE Groatsworth of Wit XII. 143 Stop shallow water still… … Proverbs new dictionary
even a worm will turn — ► (even) a worm will turn proverb (even) a meek person will resist or retaliate if pushed too far. Main Entry: ↑worm … English terms dictionary
even a worm will turn — This expression means that even someone who never complains will react to an intolerable situation. Don t treat him so severely. He never protests, but even a worm will turn! … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
a worm will turn — ► (even) a worm will turn proverb (even) a meek person will resist or retaliate if pushed too far. Main Entry: ↑worm … English terms dictionary
a worm will turn — (even) a worm will turn proverb (even) a meek person will resist or retaliate if pushed too far … Useful english dictionary
worm may turn — Even the meek will ultimately rebel if always maltreated. * /Sam may think that he can continue to mistreat his wife, but, knowing her, I think that some day the worm may turn./ … Dictionary of American idioms
worm may turn — Even the meek will ultimately rebel if always maltreated. * /Sam may think that he can continue to mistreat his wife, but, knowing her, I think that some day the worm may turn./ … Dictionary of American idioms
worm\ may\ turn — Even the meek will ultimately rebel if always maltreated. Sam may think that he can continue to mistreat his wife, but, knowing her, I think that some day the worm may turn … Словарь американских идиом
worm — ► NOUN 1) an earthworm or other creeping or burrowing invertebrate animal having a long slender soft body and no limbs. 2) (worms) intestinal or other internal parasites. 3) a maggot regarded as eating dead bodies buried in the ground. 4)… … English terms dictionary
worm — n. & v. n. 1 any of various types of creeping or burrowing invertebrate animals with long slender bodies and no limbs, esp. segmented in rings or parasitic in the intestines or tissues. 2 the long slender larva of an insect, esp. in fruit or wood … Useful english dictionary
worm — see even a worm will turn the early bird catches the worm … Proverbs new dictionary
