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1 as
[æz, ëz] adv., conj.,prep. -adv. (e ndjekur nga as) po aq, aq sa; as tall as you i gjatë po aq sa ti; not so difficult as I expected jo aq e vështirë sa ç'e prisja.-conj. 1. kur; ndërsa; as he was getting off the bus ndërsa po zbriste nga autobuzi. 2. meqë, përderisa, duke qenë se; as he wasn't ready, we left meqë nuk ishte gati, ne ikëm. 3. (në krahasime): twice as large dy here më e madhe; as much as I po aq sa/njëlloj si unë. 4. ndonëse; young as I am ndonëse jam i ri; try as he would sado që përpiqej. 5. siç; leave it as it is lëre siç është. 6. si; dressed as a woman i veshur si grua; do you treat all men as your equals? a i trajton të gjithë njerëzit si të barabartë me veten?● as if, as though sikur, thua se; as if he knew thua se e dinte; as for sa për: as for you, I never want to see you here again sa për ty, nuk dua të të shoh më këtu; as good as dead pothuaj i vdekur; as long as, so long as a) me kusht që; b) sa kohë që; as of që nga, duke filuar nga; as though thua se; as to përsa i përket: as to accepting their demand përsa i takon pranimit të kërkesës së tyre; so as to a) për të, që të: he stood up so as to see better ai u çua për të parë më mirë; b) në atë mënyrë që; as well gjithashtu; as well as përveç, si edhe; as yet ende, deritani.-prep. si; as a statesman si burrë shteti; acknowledge sb. as leader e pranoj dike si/për drejtues* * *si -
2 luck
[lak] n. fat. 2. fat i mirë; fatmirësi; bad luck! çfarë tersi!; as luck would have it siç deshi fati; be down on one's luck nuk kam fat; be in luck jam me fat; kam shans; be out of luck jam pa fat, s'më ecën; better luck next time! të shkoftë mbarë në të ardhmen!; have got the luck of the devil kam një fat të habitshëm; have the luck to kam fatin të; it's the luck of the draw është punë fati/ lotarie; no such luck! ku ma gjen! try one's luck provoj shansin; with any luck me pak fat; worse luck fatkeqësisht, për fat të keq.● lucky ['laki] adj 1. me fat, me shans. 2. fatlum, fatsjellës. 3. për shans, i rastësishëm; it was a lucky guess ishte thjesht punë shansi; you lucky thing!/ lucky you! lum ti! ( Adjective lucky, Comparative luckier, Superlative luckiest).● lucky charm ['laki sha:m] n. hajmali, nuskë; send që sjell fat* * *fat
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