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s patka, plovka; pačetina; zlato, miljenče;[US sl] momak / like a # in thunderstorm = smeten, zbunjen, zgranut; like water on a #'s back = bezuspješan, bez učinka; he took to it like a # to water = odmah se privikao, pošlo mu za rukom; fine day for young #s = kišovit dan; [fig] lame # = propao špekulant; invalid, nemoćna osoba, slabić; in two shakes of #'s tail = u tren oka; #s and drakes = igra bacanja žabica (na vodi); [fig] to play #s and drakes with, to make #s and drakes of = tratiti, ra- sipati što, rasprčkati s brzo, kratko uronjenje (pri kupanju); naklon, kimanje (glavom) s vrsta jakog mornarskog platna / #s [pl] = hlače od gruba sukna* * *
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vt/i I. [vt] 1. vrtjeti, okretati, okrenuti 2. tokariti, zaobliti, dato okrugli oblik; umjetnički izraditi, oblikovati 3. skrenuti; okrenuti, obrnuti, preokrenuti,preinačiti, pretvoriti; zavinuti; prekopati, iskrenuti 4. odvratiti [& fig]; promijeniti (temu, predmet razgovora) 5. obići, zaobići; [mil] zaobići (neprijatelja) 6. prijeći, prevaliti, proći (npr. [I am #ed of 60] = prešao sam šezdesetu) 7. (o licu, koraku, pogledu) okrenuti, upraviti, usmjeriti, obratiti ([to, on, towards] = prema, na) 8. upraviti, uputiti, voditi, tjerati ([into] = u); spremiti, ubaciti ([into] = u); izvaditi, izbaciti ([out of] = iz) 9. [com] prometnuti, staviti u promet (robu) 10. (misli) svratiti, usmjeriti, usredotočiti, koncentrirati ([to] = na); (osjećaj) usmjeriti protiv koga ([against]); nahuškati, pobuniti ([against] = protiv) 11. upotrijebiti, primijeniti, iskoristiti; preinačiti ([into, to] = u); 12. zavrtjeti, okrenuti, smučiti; pokvariti II. [vi] 1. vrtjeti se, okretati se, obrtati se, zavrtjeti se 2. tokariti se 3. krenuti, uputiti se ([into] = u); okrenuti se, prevrtati se 4. (o putu) skrenuti, skretati, okrenuti se, otkrenuti se ([from] = od) 5. obratiti se, pribjeći, uteći se ([to] = komu); prihvatiti se čega, pozabaviti se čim 6. navaliti, napasti ([on a p] = koga) 7. promijeniti se, pretvoriti se, preobraziti se ([into, to] = = u) /[fig] to # the cheek = okrenuti i drugi obraz, progutati radi mira; to # in one's mind = razmisliti, promisliti; to # the leaf (of a book) = okrenuti stranu, prelistati; to # a thing inside out = iskrenuti, izvrnuti; to # upside down = postaviti naglavce; [fig] to # the corner = sretno prebroditi krizu; to # a corner = obići ugao; I am #ed of 60 = prevalio sam šezdesetu; to # a th to one's profit = upotrijebiti što u svoju korist (sebi u prilog); to # one's hand to a th = latiti (primiti) se čega, prionuti za što; to # into ridicule = izvrći smijehu; to # a p sick = učiniti da se kome smuči; to # a p's head = zavrtjeti komu glavom; [fig] the tide has #ed = sreća se okrenula; to # to doing = spremati se na što; the milk has #ed sour = mlijeko se ukiselilo; to # pale = problijediti; to # traitor = postati izdajica; my head #s = vrti mi se u glavi; to # English into Croatian = prevesti s engleskog na hrvatski; to # the tables upon one = dati stvari drugi obrat, okrenuti batinu; to # tail, to # the back = podvući rep, okrenuti leđa, nagnuti u bijeg, iznevjeriti se; [mar sl] to # turtle = prevrnuti se; to # an hontes penny = živjeti od poštene zarade; to # a deaf ear = oglušiti se; [fig] to # the scale = dokončati; odlučiti što; [fig] to # one's coat = okrenuti kabanicu; even a worm will # = i najmirniji će se čovjek braniti ako ga tko napadne; to # and rend = napasti pogrdama; to # the key = zaključiti; to # head over heels = prekobaciti se; [fig] he doesn't know which way to # = ne zna ni kamo ni kuda će, ne zna što da radi; my stomach #s = želudac mi se okreće, muka me hvata; to # one's steps = poći, uputiti se; to # a p's brain = zaluditi; [com] to # bankrupt = pasti pod stečaj; [com] to # bear = spekulirati na besu; [com] to # bull = spekulirati na hosu; to # a film = snimati; to # a p loose = dati kome slobodu* * *
djelo
formirati
iskljuÄiti
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namotaj
navijati
obratiti se
obrnuti se
obrt
obrtaj
okrenuti
okrenuti se
okret
okretanje
opet
posao
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preokret
prilika
promijeniti
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redoslijed
skrenuti
skretanje
šetnja
ukljuÄiti
usluga
zavojak
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