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101 for the sake of
1) (in order to benefit: He bought a house in the country for the sake of his wife's health.) zavoljo2) (because of a desire for: For the sake of peace, he said he agreed with her.) na ljubo (čemu) -
102 get on at
(to criticize (a person) continually or frequently: My wife is always getting on at me.) očitati -
103 henpecked
[-pekt]adjective ((of a man) ruled by his wife: a henpecked husband.) copata -
104 in the doghouse
(in disgrace: He forgot his wife's birthday, so he's in the doghouse.) v nemilosti -
105 put one's foot in it
(to say or do something stupid: I really put my foot in it when I asked about his wife - she had just run away with his friend!) polomiti ga -
106 step-child
nouns (a son or daughter from another marriage of a person's wife or husband.) pastorek; pastorka -
107 step-daughter
nouns (a son or daughter from another marriage of a person's wife or husband.) pastorek; pastorka -
108 step-father
nouns (the husband, who is not the person's father, of a person's own mother, or the wife, who is not the person's mother, of a person's own father.) očim; mačeha -
109 step-mother
nouns (the husband, who is not the person's father, of a person's own mother, or the wife, who is not the person's mother, of a person's own father.) očim; mačeha -
110 step-son
nouns (a son or daughter from another marriage of a person's wife or husband.) pastorek; pastorka -
111 think the world of
(to be very fond of: He thinks the world of his wife.) v zvezde kovati
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