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101 wolf
s ([pl] wolves [wulvz]) [zool] vuk; [fig] razbojnik; okrutan (pohlepan) čovjek; [mus] stanovita disharmonija kod nekih žica klavira ili sličnog instrumenta nastala pri ugađanju; [sl] zavodnik, osvajač žena / to cry # too often = prečesto vikati na krivu, pogrešnu uzbunu; [fig] to have (hold) the # by the ears = biti u škripcu, ne znati sebi pomoći; [fig] to keep the # from the door = izbjeći gladovanju, smrti od gladi; # in sheep's clothing = vuk u janjećoj koži* * *
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102 apperance
s 1. pojava, pojavljenje, dolazak 2. nastup, nastupanje 3.izlaženje časopisa, izlaženje knjiga 4. izgled, vanjština, spoljašnost 5. prilika, vjerojatnost 6. prikaza, duh / to put in an # = osobno se pojaviti; to all # = po svoj prilici; to save (keep up) #s = čuvati vanjsku formu, spašavati izgled; to make a fine # = krasno izgledati -
103 look-out
s 1. izgledanje, razgledanje, potraga 2. omatračnica; straža, stražar, osmatrač; patrola 3. oprez, budnost 4. pogled, vidik; izgled [& fig] 5. briga; posao / to keep a good # = budno paziti, oprezno se razgledati; on the # = u potrazi ([for] za); that is my # = to je moja briga; [mar] # station = obalna osmatračka stanica; # vessel = izvidnički brod -
104 porredge
s zobena kaša, žitko, kašasto jelo priređeno od zobenih pahuljica i kipućeg mlijeka / to keep one's breath to cool one's # = čuvati, zadržati savjet za sebe -
105 Sabbath
s dan odmora, dan Gospodnji; [eccl] subota ili nedjelja, bilo koji dan u tjednu određen za počinak; kod starih Židova svaka sedma godina; [arch fig] odmor / # day's journey = put koji je Židov smio prevaliti na sabat; keep the = # slaviti dan odmora
См. также в других словарях:
Keep — (k[=e]p), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Kept} (k[e^]pt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Keeping}.] [OE. k[=e]pen, AS. c[=e]pan to keep, regard, desire, await, take, betake; cf. AS. copenere lover, OE. copnien to desire.] 1. To care; to desire. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] I… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
keep — [kiːp] verb kept PTandPP [kept] 1. [transitive] to store something that will be useful: • The Credit Reference Agency keeps files on individuals debt records. • You should keep a supply of forms. 2 … Financial and business terms
Keep — Keep, v. i. 1. To remain in any position or state; to continue; to abide; to stay; as, to keep at a distance; to keep aloft; to keep near; to keep in the house; to keep before or behind; to keep in favor; to keep out of company, or out reach.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
keep — vb 1 Keep, observe, celebrate, solemnize, commemorate are comparable when they mean to pay proper attention or honor to something prescribed, obligatory, or demanded (as by one s nationality, religion, or rank), but they vary widely in their… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
keep — [kēp] vt. kept, keeping [ME kepen < OE cœpan, to behold, watch out for, lay hold of, akin to MLowG kapen, ON kopa, to stare at < ? IE base * ĝab , to look at or for] 1. to observe or pay regard to; specif., a) to observe with due or… … English World dictionary
keep — ► VERB (past and past part. kept) 1) have or retain possession of. 2) retain or reserve for use in the future. 3) put or store in a regular place. 4) (of a perishable commodity) remain in good condition. 5) continue in a specified condition,… … English terms dictionary
Keep — Keep, n. 1. The act or office of keeping; custody; guard; care; heed; charge. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] Pan, thou god of shepherds all, Which of our tender lambkins takest keep. Spenser. [1913 Webster] 2. The state of being kept; hence, the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
keep — keep; green·keep·er; house·keep; house·keep·er; keep·able; keep·er·ing; keep·er·ship; keep·sake; store·keep; keep·er; … English syllables
Keep — 〈f. 20; Seemannsspr.〉 Kerbe, Rille * * * Keep, die; , en [aus dem Niederd. < mniederd. kēp, wohl verw. mit ↑ kappen] (Seemannsspr.): Rille, Kerbe (in einer Boje, einem Block, Mast o. Ä.), die einem darumgelegten Tau Halt gibt. * * * I Keep … Universal-Lexikon
keep — I (continue) verb be constant, be steadfast, carry forward, carry on, endure, extend, forge ahead, go on, keep going, last, lengthen, live on, maintain, move ahead, never cease, perpetuate, perseverare, persevere, persist, press onward, progress … Law dictionary
keep — The construction keep + object + from + ing verb is idiomatic in current English: • His hands held flat over his ears as if to keep his whole head from flying apart Martin Amis, 1978. The intransitive use of keep + from + ing verb is recorded in… … Modern English usage
