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1 look for
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2 search/look for
tražiti -
3 look about
vi ogledavati se ([for] za čim), razgledavati se, obazreti se, obazirati se; promisliti* * *
obazirati se
promisliti -
4 look out
vi gledati van; ogledati se za čim; paziti se, biti oprezan, čuvati se ([for] čega)* * *
Äuvati se
oprez
osmatraÄ
paziti -
5 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 -
6 needle
s 1. igla; kačkalica 2. [bot] iglica 3. obelisk; zub (stijene) 4. [mil] udarna igla (na vatrenom oružju) 5. [tech] (metalna ili drvena) motka za podupiranje (grede) /to look for a # in a bottle ( bundle) of hay = tražiti iglu u stogu sijena; I have got pins and # s in my leg= utrnula mi je noga; #'s eye = ušica (igla; GB [sl] to get the # = razljutiti se, razbjesniti se, oneraspoložiti se* * *
igla
iglica
igliÄast
igliÄasti kristal
izbosti
prodirati
strelica
Å¡iljak
Å¡iti
šivaći
ušivati iglom
zadirkivati -
7 cat
s [coll][abbr] traktor gusjeničar s [zool] mačka; životinja iz porodice mačaka; [fig] mačka (žena); [mar] orepak, kluba, parana (sidra); dvostruki tronog; devetorepi bič; [US] [sl] džez entuzijast / [fig] to turn a # in the pan = okretati kabanicu prema vjetru; [fig] to wait for the # to jump, see which way the # jumps = paziti otkuda vjetar puše, ne izjasniti se dok se ne vidi razvoj političkih događanja ili ne čuje javno mišljenje; to fight like Kikenny #s = boriti se do istrebljenja; to bell the # = uzeti na se opasnost zajedničkog pothvata; like a # on hot bricks = vrlo nervozno; to live like # and dog = živjeti (u zavadi) kao pas i mačka; it is raining #s and dogs kiša lije kao iz kabla; to let the # out of the bag = izbrbljati tajnu; a # may look at a king =čovjek ni pred kim ne smije gubiti svoje dostojanstvo; care killed the # = ostavi brigu, briga slijedi, udri brigu na veselje; he has not got a #s'chance = on nema nikakvih izgleda (u uspjeh); there's no room to swing a # in = nema mjesta ni da se okreneš; Tom # = mačak; # & dog Life = život (muža i žene) pun razmirica, [sl] # & mouse Act = zakon kojim se dopušta da oni koji štrajkaju glađu budu privremeno oslobođeni; when the cat's away the mice will play = kad mačke nema kod kuće, miševi se vesele* * *
maÄak
maÄka -
8 squall
s okrugao komadić drveta; [pl] vrsta stolne igre s drvenim kolutičima; [dial] kuglanje s udar, nalet vjetra, oluja (s kišom i snijegom); [fig] žestoka svađa / black # oluja praćena crnim oblacima; white # oluja bez oblaka; [fig] to look out for # s = biti na oprezu s vrisak, vriska, dreka, krika* * *
bura
ciÄati
jak
larma
nered
vihor
vrištati
zapuh vjetra s kišom -
9 thing
s 1. stvar, predmet, posao, djelo, ma što, što se može zamisliti (učiniti, reći); bilo što individualno, biće, stvor, lice, osoba 2. [pl] stvari, poslovi; stanje stvari, okolnosti, prilike; uređenje, odnosi, svojstva 3. misli, izjave 4. predmeti; pribor; potrepštine; svojina; odjeća; hrana; [fam] pokućstvo, namještaj; oruđe, alat; posuđe; književna djela; živa bića; biljke / I am not the # today = ne osjećam se dobro danas; old # = starac, starica; stara životinja; [iron] that's a nice # = to je krasna pripovijest; that's no small # = to nije malenkost; the first # after = odmah nakon, čim; the one # or the other = jedno ili drugo; taking one # with another = sve u svemu; for one # = prvo, u prvom redu; u jednu ruku; it comes to the same # = izlazi na isto; I know a # or two about it = nešto malo se razumijem u to; that's the # = to je ono pravo; it is not the # to do = to ne priliči; there was not a # left = ništa nije preostalo; the latest # = posljednja novost; every living # = svaki živi stvor; a dear little # = milo stvorenje; oh, poor #! = o siromašak (sirotica)!; # s have changed = prilike su se promijenile; as # s stand = kako stvari stoje; above all # a = nadasve; before all # s = prije svega; in all # s = u svakom pogledu; out of # s = izvan zbivanja; there's no suck # = nema ni govora; # s begin to look brighter = položaj se pomalo popravlja; take off your # s = svucite se* * *
predmet
stvar
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