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I [rə'frein] noun(a line of words or music repeated regularly in a song, especially at the end of or after each verse; a chorus.) pripevII [rə'frein] verb((with from) not to do; to avoid: You are asked to refrain from smoking / from (drinking) alcohol.) opustiti (kaj)* * *I [rifréin]nounrefren, pripev (pesmi); ponavljanjeII [rifréin]transitive verb & intransitive verbzadrž(ev)ati (se), brzdati (se), krotiti (se); vzdržati se ( from česa), opustiti (kaj)to refrain from smoking — vzdržati se kajenja, opustiti kajenjeto refrain from tears (weaping) — vzdržati se solz (joka), zadrževati jok
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