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1 lie behind
phr.v. (нешто) се крие зад/во: What lies behind his sudden interest in football? Што ли се крие зад неговиот ненадеен интерес за фудбалот? -
2 back
одзади, назад, наназадn зад, грб, облегалка, плеќи, заден дел, заднинабек (фудбал)* * *n. 1. грб; to have a broad back имање на широк грб; to lie on one's back лежење на грб; his back hurts го боли грбот; (colloq.) excuse my back! извинете ме што Ви го свртив грбот! to stab smb. in the back забивање на нож в грб; to turn one's back on smb. да му се сврти грб некому; to work behind smb.'s back работење зад грб;2. наслон;3. позадина; the back of a book (check) позадина на книга;4. заден дел; what's in back of the whole affair? што е во позадина на целата интрига? he has smt. in the back of his mind тој има некоја задна мисла;5. (sports) бек, бранење; 6. misc.; *he got his back up накострешување; *get off my back! пушти ме на мира! *to have one's back to the wall притеснет за sид; back II a1.заден; a back door задна врата; (fig.) through the back door на мала врата;2. (ling.) позадински; a back vowel позадински вокал;3. претходен; a back issue of a journal претхдниот број на списанието;4. заостанат; back taxes заостанат данок; back III adv назад; позади; наназад; порано (претходно); some time back пред извесно (некое) време; to go back on one's word неодржување на зборот; that was (way) back before the war тоа беше уште пред воњата; he is back тој се врати (see also bring back, come back, get
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