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1 devil
s 1. đavo, vrag, sotona; zloduh 2. porok 3. [cul] jako začinjeno jelo od mesa 4. stroj za rasčešljavanje (vune i dr.) 5. [fam] borbenost, energija / The Devil = sotona; poor # = jadnik, siromah, siromah čovjek; printer's # = štamparski naučnik ili kurir; the # of greed = porok pohlepe; a # of a fellow = vraški momak; this is the # = to je velika poteškoća, neprilika; like the # = žustro, kao sam đavo, kao divlji; to go to the # otići do đavola, propasti; [interj] the # = do vraga, vraga; # a one = što još ne bi, upravo, taman, da ne bi; the # & all = zlo i naopako, prokleta situacija; between the #and the deep sea = između dvije vatre, između Scile i Haribde # on two sticks = dječja igračka diabolo; #'s bedpost = trefova četvorka; # 's bones = kocke (za kockanje); #'s books = (igraće) karte; # take the hindmost = najnesposobnijeg (najsporijeg itd.) neka vrag nosi; to give the # his due = dati, priznati čak i neprijatelju što ga ide; the devil to pay = bit će vraga; talk of the # & he will appear = ne maljaj vraga na zid; the # among the tailors = graja, strka, svađa; vrsta vatrometa; #'s dust = tkanina od otpadaka (vune i dr.); he is a # to work = on je sila na poslu; that is the # of it = u tom grmu leži zec; [fam] to play the # with = poremetiti (pokvariti) što; to beath the #'s tattoo = bubnjati prstima* * *
demon
dođavola
dovraga
Ä‘avao
Ä‘avo
sotona
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2 sea
s more, ocean; val; [fig] sila, mnoštvo, veliko prostranstvo / on the # = na moru, na morskoj obali; to go to # = postti pomorac; to follow the # = biti pomorac; to put to # = krenuti na more (napustiti luku ili kopno); [fig] at # = na debelom moru; [fig] all at # = zbunjen, smeten, u nedoumici; between devil and deep # = između dva zla, između čekića i nakovnja; there's as good fish in the # as ever come out of it = ne postoji opasnost da će doći do nestašice; when the # gives up its dead = na Sudnji dan; beyond (over) #(s) = preko mora; the high # = otvoreno more, more izvan teritorijalnih voda; the seven #s = sedam mora, Arktički, Antarktički, sjeverni i južni Pacifički, sjeverni i južni Atlantski i Indijski ocean; the four #s = mora oko V. Britanije; longountains high = valovi visoki kao brdo; long # = dugi pravilni valovi; short # = kratki nepravilni valovi; half #s over = pijan kao zemlja; [fig] #s of blood = more krvi; chippy # = namreškano more; by # and land = kopnom i morem* * *
bedem
brana
mnoštvo
more
morski
morski val
nasip
ocean
pomorski
velika koliÄina
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