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1 omelet
s omlet / [fig] you cannot make an # without breaking eggs = ako želiš što postići, moraš pridonjeti žrtve; bez muke nema nauke; ne možeš imati ovce i novce* * *
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2 omelette
s omlet / [fig] you cannot make an # without breaking eggs = ako želiš što postići, moraš pridonjeti žrtve; bez muke nema nauke; ne možeš imati ovce i novce* * *
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3 sow
s 1. [zool] prasica, krmača; stonoga 2. [tech] kalup; komad lijevana željeza 3. [mil] pokretni zaštitni krov / to get (take) the wrong (right) # by the ear (ne) pogoditi ono pravo (pravog krivca i sl.); as drunk as a # pijan kao svinja; you cannot make a silk purse out of a #'s ear = od tog brašna nema pogače* * *
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posijati
posuti
poškropiti
prasica
sijati
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4 tell
vt/i (told, told) I. vt 1. [parl] brojiti (glasove) 2. pripovijedati, kazivati, pričati; izustiti, reći; izraziti očitovati; odati; (o satu) pokazivati, dati (vrijeme) 3. izvještavati, iskazati; priopćiti komu što; doznati, saznati 4. prikazati, iznositi, izlagati; razjasniti, uvjeravati, tvrditi 5. zapovijedati, naređivati, naložiti 6. iznaći, pronaći; objasniti; poznati, raspoznati, razlikovati razaznati (by, from po, od) II. vi 1. pripovijedati, govoriti, kazivati, izvjestiti (about, of o) 2. znati, poznati (by po) 3. odati (tajnu); prijaviti 4. djelovati, odraziti se, imati posljedice; (o utiscima) ispoljavati se, očitovati se, pokazati se, isticati se / [hum] # it not in Gath = čuvaj se da to ne čuje neprijatelj pa da se ne obraduje; # [fortunes] = gatati, proricati; [I cannot # him from his brother] = ne razlikujem ga od njegova brata; [to # one's beads = moliti krunicu; [this # s its own tale] = ovo se razumije, jasno je samo po sebi; [to # tales] = izbrbljati; ogovarati, spletkariti; [to # a liee] = lagati; [to # the truth] = pravo da kažem, otvoreno govoreći; [you never can # teško je reći, nikada nisi siguran, izgled vara; [I was told = rekoše mi, čuo sam; [I had him told] = dao sam mu reći, poručio sam mu; sl [you're # ing me!] = kao da ja to ne znam; ne trebaš mi reći; [never # me!] = ne brbljaj mi koješta!; [US] [I'll # the world] = u to sam uvjeren; [I can # you] = uvjeravam vas; [for all we can ] # = koliko mi znamo; [we were told to get up] = narediše nam da ustanemo; [he can be told by his hat] = lako ga je prepoznati po šeširu; [who can] # = tko zna; [every shot] # s = svaki hitac pogađa* * *
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kazati
pokazati
priÄati
pripovijedati
razlikovati
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5 chalk
s kreda, potez kredom, znak kredom;[fig] račun / [fam] I can walk a # as well as you = nisam pijaniji od tebe; I cannot make # of one and cheese of the other = moram oboje mjeriti istom mjerom; I know the difference between # and cheese = znam ja koliko što vrijedi; as like as # and cheese = slični kao dan i noć; [fam] not by a long # = ni izdaleka, nipošto; by a long #, by long #s = daleko, mnogo* * *
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