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1 čemu
pron (dat & loc od što) to what(?), what... (to?); -nečemu I čemu (to)? why?, what for?, to what purpose/end?, what's the point? what's the good of it?, why this/that?; o čemu about which; o - ? about what? what... about?; o bilo čemu about anything; na čemu on whic* * *• wherefore• why -
2 zašto?
adv why?; emph why ever?; what for?, to what purpose?, on what account? (- čemu to?); (pitam se) I wonder I zašto? to? why is that?, why so?; zašto? ne? why not?; (vrlo važno!) what the hell/heck!; zašto? misliš da...? what (emph whatever) makes you think so/that... ?;* * *• why? -
3 batine
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4 izgrditi
vt pf scold, berate, chide (- pozvati na red, očitati lekciju); coll: tongue-lash, dress down, tell off; sl: tick off, give what-for I izgrditi na pasja kola scold severely; fig haul over the coals; sl bawl out* * *• chastise• revile• snub• tell off• lambaste• fly apart -
5 kazna
* * *• execution• castigation• rod• retribution• scourge• doom• ticket• vengeance• what for• sentence• strafe• punishment• fine• forfeit• gruelling• award• penalty• rap -
6 zašto
why, what for* * *• why• wherefore• whence -
7 nazivati
vt impf - nazvati I kako ona to -Ije as she terms it, what she calls; je li me netko nazivatiao? (telefonski) did anyone call/phone?, any calls for me?; netko te je -ao smb. rang for you, smb. phoned (and asked) for you, there was a phone call for you, you had* * *• called• denominate -
8 dokle
adv how long (?), till when (?); (prostorno) how far (?) I dokle god (for) as long as, as far as; no matter how long/far ; fig - ? (kako daleko) how far?, to what length (coll what length)?; fig da vidimo dokle možemo ići (kako daleko) let's test the limits, coll* * *• while -
9 kurac
m tab cock, dick, prick, peter, tool, pecker, dingle, schlong I vulg odi u -ac! (otprilike:) go to hell!; fuck you!, fuck yourself.; shit on you!; vulg koga -ča! (koji -ac!) why the fuck?, what the fuck for?, what/why the fucking hell! (- kog boga!); vulg* * *• cock• schlong• dingle• dick• prick• peter• pecker -
10 promijeniti se
vr pf change; change one's ways; (nabolje) change for the better; (nagore) change for the worse | sve se -lo everything has/is changed, nothing is the same, nothing is what it used to be; ti si se sasvim -o you're changed completely, you're not the same (* * *• change• alter -
11 zadovoljiti se
vr pf be satisfied with; content oneself with, be/rest content with (ili to +inf)\ (s manje) make do with | zadovoljiti sei se onim što imaš be grateful for what you have; prov: count your blessings, be thankful for small mercies -
12 nastradati
vi pf come to grief, be/get hurt, meet with an accident, suffer misfortune/adversity I ako ne želiš nastradati if you don't want to be/get hurt; if you know what's good for you; ti bi mogao - (ne ja) coll it is your skin; A sl it is your ass, it is no skin off my* * *• meet with an misfortune• meet with an accident -
13 praktično
adv practically, in a practical way (manner); (praktički, zapravo) practically, for all practical purposes, to all intents and purposes, effectively, virtually, as good/much as, very nearly, just about, all but, little short of, what amounts to | praktično nitko* * *• virtually• practic• practically -
14 ravnati se
vr impf (po) follow, conform to, act according to, adapt oneself to; mil (u stroju) align oneself | da se znaš ravnati seati for your guidance/information; ako se po tome možemo -ati if this is anything to go by (ili any guide/indication); po čemu da se -am? what* * *• to be governed -
15 što
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16 zabavljati se
vr impf have fun itd. (- zabaviti se) | kako se -te? are you having fun?; sjajno se -mo we're having a great time itd. (- zabaviti se); čime se -te? what do you do for fun/recreation/entertainment?; -m se gledajući | pass the time (ili I amuse myself) by* * *• entertain• enjoy• revel• dally• disport• have a good laugh• recreate -
17 zabrinjavati
vt impf worry, cause concern, bother | to zabrinjavatia it is worrying, it gives cause for concern; to posebno zabrinjavatia it is a major worry, it is the cause of great/major/considerable concern; to (ono što) me najviše -a it (what) worries/bothers me most* * *• disquiet -
18 bogati!
interj (čuđenje) by God!, AE what do you know! itd. (-uzvici čuđenja); (ljutnja) by God!, damn!; (poticanje, molba) for Pete sake itd. (-boga ti); iron you don't say (- ma nemoj); (puna suglasnost) you can say that again! l ajde bogati!! -ajde, ajde; požuri bogati!! -
19 peh
m coll bad luck (- baksuz) | imati - have bad luck, be out of luck; baš imam peh! just my luck!; baš imate -! tough luck/break (for you)!, what a shame!; prati ga - bad luck is dogging him, sl he's jinxed
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