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s kladilac s ono što je bolje, prikladnije, zdravije / the # for worse = u dobru i u zlu, ma što se dogodilo; a change for the # = poboljšanje; to get the # of = nadvladati, pobijediti, nadmudriti; he is my # = on je spretniji, umješniji, bolji od mene; my #s = moji pretpostavljeni* * *
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adv [art] određeni član koji često (esp pobliže) označuje imenicu / he loves # gir = on voli tu djevojku; # cow is a very useful animal = krava (kao vrsta) je vrlo korisna životinja; it is only a step from # sublime to # ridiculous = samo je jedan korak od uzvišenog (kao pojma) do smiješnog; # stage = kazališna (glumačka) djelatnost; # saddle = jahanje; # England of to-day = današnja Engleska; # Balkans = Balkan; # French = Francuzi; # Smiths = Smithovi, obitelj Smith; # World = Svijet, svijet; # King = kralj (engleski i dr.); two shillings in # pound = dva šilinga od funte; by # day = na dan; by # dozen = po tucetu; na tuce; na desetke adv što... to; što više... to više / # more he gets, # more he wants = što više čovjek ima, to više želi; so much # better = toliko bolje; so much # worse for him = toliko gore po njega; # sooner = što prije...; # ratther = to radije; all # better = toliko bolje* * *
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vt/i mijenjeti, promijeniti; izmijeniti, preinačiti, prepraviti, promijeniti se, postati drugačiji / to # for the better = popraviti, poboljšati (se); to # for the worse = pokvariti, pogoršati (se)* * *
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