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1 dosjetiti se
get an idea, think of, figure out, remember* * *• get an idea• contrive -
2 izmisliti
* * *• devise• think out• invented• invent• feign• conceptualize• contrive• manufacture• mint -
3 pronaći
vt pf find, come across/upon; locate, trace, track down, find smb's whereabouts; (otkriti) discover, detect, identify, seek out, bring to light, turn up, uncover; (rješenje) work out, devise, invent; (proniknuti u) fathom, get to the bottom of | pronaćići naftu* * *• seek• retrieve• dig up• device• detect• dog down• discover• trace• spot• invent• locate• find• find out• get a hold of• hunt out• contrive• occur -
4 smisliti
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5 uspjeti
vt pf succeed, be successful (- imati uspjeha, postići veliki uspjeh) manage, contrive, coll bring/pull it off; be able to; gain one's end; (u životu) make good, coll make it; turn out well, work out; coll come off, coll do the trick; make a go of it I -l* * *• succeed• get• achieve• manage -
6 isforsirati
vt pf force., contrive (- forsirati, - iznuditi) -
7 iskonstruirati
vt pf invent, fabricate, contrive, construct artificially (-isati) -
8 izmisiliti
vt pf think (of sthg.); coll: make it up, think up, come up with; invent, devise, contrive (- smisliti, zamisliti, dosjetiti se) I iron tko je to -o? whose bright idea was it?; što sve neće -ti! what will he/they think of next!; izmisilititi izliku invent (ili mak
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