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1 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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2 taste
s 1. okus (kao čutilo i kao svojstvo), tek, kušanje, 2. zalogaj, komadić čega (of); gutljaj, kapljica 3. ukus (napose u književnosti i umjetnosti) 4. naklonost, volja, veselje, osobita ljubav(for za) 5. /# s differ = ukusi su različiti; 6. there is no accounting for # in the mouth = ostaviti neugodan miris u ustima; [fig] ostaviti loš dojam; / it is a matter of # stvar je ukusa; / there was a # of sadness in her remark = osječao se trag tuge u njezinim riječima; a # = malo, malko* * *
kušanje
kušati
okus
okusiti
primjer
proba
probati
sklonost
ukus
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