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1 british
adj britski; britanski, engleski / the # = Britanci; # warm = vrsta kratkog vojničkog ogrtača* * *
Britanci
britanski
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2 British and American English
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3 British Empire
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4 British Isles
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5 British Standards Institute
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6 British West Indies
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7 british thermal unit
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8 Commonwealth
s [pol] zajednica (nezavisnih zemalja); država, narod, republika; [arch] javna dobrobit, opće dobro / the (British) Commonwealth = Britanska zajednica naroda; the Commonwealth of Australia = Australska zajednica* * *
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9 commonwealth
s [pol] zajednica (nezavisnih zemalja); država, narod, republika; [arch] javna dobrobit, opće dobro / the (British) Commonwealth = Britanska zajednica naroda; the Commonwealth of Australia = Australska zajednica* * *
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10 legion
s 1. [mil] legija 2. silna množina, bezbroj, golemo mnoštvo / British Legion = nacionalno udruženje veterana osnovano god. 1921; their name is # = ima ih bezbroj, nema im broja* * *
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mnoštvo
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11 lion
s [zool] lav; [fig] junak, heroj; znamenita (književna itd.) ličnost / [fig] # in the way = (umišljena) zapreka, neprilika; #'s share = lavlji udio; [her] # and unicorn = alegorične životinje koje podupiru britanski kraljevski grb; #'s skin = lažna, prividna hrabrost; to twist #'s tail = izazivati ili vrijeđati Vel. Britaniju; #s [pl] = znamenitosti (grada); znamenite ili zloglasne ličnosti; the British Lion = britanska nacija, Britanci; [fig] to put one's head into the #'s mouth = stavljati glavu na panj, stavljati mnogo na kocku; like a # = bijsno, snažno, hrabro, junački* * *
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12 Commonwealth
nzajednica nezavisnih zemalja (obično se misli na zajednicu bivљih britanskih kolonija /British Commonwealth/)Englesko-Hrvatski Glosar bankarstva, osiguranja i ostalih financijskih usluga > Commonwealth
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