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1 pluck
s 1. trzanje, trzaj, čupanje, vučenje 2. drob, utrob, iznutrica (jestivi dijelovi utrobe peradi) 3. srčanost, hrabrost, odvažnost 4. [univ sl] neuspjeh, padanje (na ispitu) / to give a the a # = trgati, čupati, povući, potegnuti (što)* * *
brati
drob
hrabrost
iÅ¡Äupati
iznutrice
kidati
odvažnost
otkinuti
pokrasti
prebirati
sabirati
srce
srÄanost
trgati
utroba -
2 courage
s hrabrost, srčanost; odvažnost / to take one's # in both hands = sakupiti odvažnost; to have the # of one's convictions = imati smjelosti postupiti prema svome uvjerenju; Dutch # = hrabrost pijanoga; to pluck up #, to take #, to muster up #, to summon up # = odvažiti se* * *
hrabar
hrabrost
odvažnost
smionost
smjelost
srÄanost -
3 heart
s srce; duša; osjećaj, samilost; hrabrost, srdačnost; bit, jezgra, srž; srce (biljke) / #s [pl] = srce, boja igraćih karata; the queen of #s = herc-dama; smoker's # = srčane smetnje od pušenja; dear # = srce moje, milo moje (izraz ljubavi); # to # = od srca k srcu, iskreno, otvoreno; after his own # = kako mu srce želi; [mar] my #s = srčani momci; [fig] # of oak = hrabro srce, srce od čelika; srčan, nepokolebljiv čovjek; Hearts of Oak = brodovlje i mornari britanske mornarice; the # of the matter = bit, srž stvari; in good # = u dobru stanju, u dobru zdravlju; plodan (zemlja); out of # = snužden, malodušan; u lošu stanju; neplodan(zemlja); at # = u duši, u srcu; by # = napamet; from one's # = od svega srca, iz dna duše, iskreno, otvoreno; from the bottom of one's # = iz dna duše; in one's # of #s = u dnu duše; in # = dobro raspoložen, dobre volje; near one's # = srcu drag, mio, omiljen; to one's # content = do mile volje; with all one's # = od sveg srca, svim srcem; to cut to the # = pogoditi u srce, najdublje povrijediti; to find in one's # = (obično s neg.) odlučiti se što učiniti; to have no # for = nemati smilovanja za; have a #! = smiluj(te) se!, milost!; samo hrabro!, ne daj se!; to have sth at # = imati veliki interes za što, od srca željeti što; I have a matter at # = nešto mi leži na srcu; to lay (take) a th to # = biti duboko kosnut čime, primiti k srcu; change of # = preobraćenje, preobražaj; to break a p's # = slomiti komu srce; to cry one's # out = beskrajno se žalostiti; patiti u duši; to do one's # good = ohrabriti, razvedriti, razblažiti dušu; to eat one's # out = izjedati se od brige, muke,zdušno, oduševljeno; # and soul = srcem i dušom; to have one's # in sth = imati neobičnu sklonost za što, silno voljeti; to have one's # in one's mouth = biti nasmrt preplašen; his # is in the right place = srce mu je na pravom mjestu; to lose # = obeshrabriti se, izgubiti odvažnost, postati malodušan; to lose one's # to sth = silno zadovoljiti što; to lose one's # to a p = zaljubiti se u koga; to open one's # = izjadati se komu, raskriti dušu; to pluck up # = skupiti hrabrost, osokoliti se; to set one's # on = ludo željeti, preduzeti sebi; to have one's # set on = željeti iz sve duše; to take (fresh) # (at sth) = osokoliti se, steći pouzdanje (čime); to take # of grace = smoći hrabrosti, odvažiti se; to wear one's # (up)0n one's sleeve = biti veoma iskren; što na srcu to i na jeziku; it does my # good = to me veseli, godi mi; his # sank into his boots = srce mu je palo u pete; my # leaps up = srce mi je igra, srce mi uzbuđeno kuca; at the bottom of one's # = u dnu duše, srca* * *
jezgra
ljubav
pamćenje
srce
srÄani
srÄanost
središte
suština
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Pluck — Pluck, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Plucked}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Plucking}.] [AS. pluccian; akin to LG. & D. plukken, G. pfl[ u]cken, Icel. plokka, plukka, Dan. plukke, Sw. plocka. ?27.] 1. To pull; to draw. [1913 Webster] Its own nature . . . plucks on… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pluck — pluck·er; pluck·i·ly; pluck·i·ness; pluck·less; pluck; pluck·less·ness; … English syllables
pluck — [pluk] vt. [ME plukken < OE pluccian, akin to Ger pflücken < VL * piluccare, to pull out (> Fr éplucher), for L pilare, to deprive of hair < pilus, hair: see PILE2] 1. to pull off or out; pick 2. to drag or snatch; grab 3. to pull… … English World dictionary
pluck up courage — ● courage * * * I pluck up (or screw up or take) courage make an effort to do something that frightens one II see courage * * * pluck up (the) courage ◇ If you pluck up (the) courage to do something, you become brave enough to do it … Useful english dictionary
pluck´i|ness — pluck|y «PLUHK ee», adjective, pluck|i|er, pluck|i|est. having or showing courage: »a plucky dog. SYNONYM(S): brave, mettlesome, spirited. –pluck´i|ly … Useful english dictionary
pluck´i|ly — pluck|y «PLUHK ee», adjective, pluck|i|er, pluck|i|est. having or showing courage: »a plucky dog. SYNONYM(S): brave, mettlesome, spirited. –pluck´i|ly … Useful english dictionary
pluck|y — «PLUHK ee», adjective, pluck|i|er, pluck|i|est. having or showing courage: »a plucky dog. SYNONYM(S): brave, mettlesome, spirited. –pluck´i|ly … Useful english dictionary
Pluck — Pluck, n. 1. The act of plucking; a pull; a twitch. [1913 Webster] 2. [Prob. so called as being plucked out after the animal is killed; or cf. Gael. & Ir. pluc a lump, a knot, a bunch.] The heart, liver, and lights of an animal. [1913 Webster] 3 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pluck — Pluck, v. i. To make a motion of pulling or twitching; usually with at; as, to pluck at one s gown. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pluck — (v.) late O.E. ploccian pull off, cull, from W.Gmc. *plokken (Cf. M.L.G. plucken, M.Du. plocken, Flem. plokken), perhaps from V.L. *piluccare (Cf. O.Fr. peluchier, late 12c.), a frequentative, ultimately from L. pilare pull out hair, from pilus… … Etymology dictionary
pluck something out of the air — pluck something out of/from/the air phrase to say the first number, date, fact etc that you think of without knowing whether it is correct ‘75% of people agree with me,’ I said, plucking a figure out of the air. Thesaurus: to guesssynonym Main en … Useful english dictionary
