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Engleski

Hrvatski

Direktan pogodak

the

spomenute

the

spomenuta

the

spomenut

the

dotični

the

dotična

the

konkretan

the

konkretna

the

spomenuto

the

spomenuti

the

spomenuti

Složenice i fraze

100 kilometers as the crow flies

100 km zračne linije

55% goes to the taxman

55% odlazi na porez

a town situated on the coast

accentuation of the ekavian dialect

akcentuacija ekavskoga dijalekta

access to the courts

pristup sudovima

access to the market

pristup tržištu

access to the market

pristup tržištu

ace in the hole

Act on Trade and Commerce of the Republic of Croat

Zakon o trgovini Republike Hrvatske

Act on Trade and Commerce of the Republic of Croatia

Zakon o trgovini Republike Hrvatske

action brought before the EC Court of Justice

iznošenje spora pred Sud EZ-a

Acts of the Apostles

apostolska Djela

ad valorem part of the duty

Adenomas of the pituitary gland

Adenomi hipofize

Admiral of the Fleet

Vrhovni admiral

AE+ ace in the hole

Agency for the Protection of Market

Agencija za zaštitu tržišnog natjecanja

Agency for the Protection of Market Competition

Agencija za zaštitu tržišnog natjecanja

agree on the necessary methods

dogovoriti se o potrebnim metodama

Alexander the Great

Aleksandar Veliki

all the day long

all the time

čitavo vrijeme

all the way

almonds in the shell

almonds in the shell

Aloarthroplasty of the hip

aloartroplastika kuka

alternate in the leading role

alternirati u vodećoj ulozi

alternate in the leading role

alternisati u vodećoj ulozi

amend the constitution

prihvatiti amandman

analysis of the activity of management

analiza djelatnosti poslovodjenja

analysis of the activity of management

analiza djelatnosti poslovodjenja

analysis of the liquidity

analiza likvidnosti

analysis of the liquidity

analiza likvidnosti

analysis of the standards

analiza standarda

anomalies of the articulators

anomalije artikulatora

Antibacterial effect of the laser

antibakterijski učinak lasera

antigenes on the surface of erythrocyte

antigeni na površini eritrocita

antigens on the surface of erythrocyte

antigeni na površini eritrocita

appeal to the EC Ombudsman

žalba ombudsmanu EZ-a

apply in the wrong quarters

obratiti se na krivu adresu

aroma of the emmentaler chees

aroma sira ementalera

art in the fresco manner

Articulation of the basic

Artikuliranje komplementarnosti temeljnih principa

articulation of the experience of

artikuliranje doživljaja arhitekture

as the case may be

ovisno o situaciji

as the case may be

ovisno o slučaju

assist at the birth of

biti babica pri

at the end of the day

u konačnoj analizi

at the end of the day

u konačnoj bilanci

at the end of the road

na kraju balade

Attila the Hun

Attila the Scourge o God

Atila bič božji

Attila the Scourge of God

Atila bič božji

bark up the wrong nee

obratiti se na krivu adresu

be cheered at the conference

doživjeti aklamacije na skupštini

be in the market for

be on the list

be on the make

postupati afaristički

be on the spree

be on the watch

be out in the cold

be the midwife at

biti babica pri

be the midwife at the birth of

biti babica pri

before the court

before the court

being on the make

biotropy of the atmosphere

biotropnost atmosfere

blazing the trail

Bol on the islands of Brač

book of the books

box on the ears

break the bank

break through the sonic barrier

probiti zvučnu barijeru

break through the sound barrier

probiti zvučnu barijeru

breaking the law

bring to the point of absurdity

dovesti do apsurda

briquette from the waste

briketi iz otpadaka

Bronze Age in the Vukovar region

brončano doba u vukovarskoj regiji

burst on to the scene

by the bale

by the by

by the end of

by the end of

by the end of the period defined

do kraja razdoblja utvrđenoga

by the final date set

do posljednjega roka

by the same analogy

by the same analogy

po istoj analogiji

by the same analogy

po toj analogiji

by the same token

po istoj analogiji

by the same token

po toj analogiji

call to the barricades

pozvati na barikade

call to the wrong shop

obratiti se na krivu adresu

castles in the air

čardak ni na nebu ni na zemlji

central functions of the settlemennts

centralne funkcije naselja

change the decision

izmijeniti odluku

charges brought before the court

optužbe pred sudom

children in the war

cirrhosis of the liver

clear the air

raščistiti atmosferu

close the trade gap

izravnati trgovinsku bilancu

collect the admirals

come in at the very end

come to the rescue

come to the wrong shop

obratiti se na krivu adresu

Committee for the Economy and Finances

Odbor za gospodarstvo i financije

company ofin the

continue the game

cool ones heels in the waiting-room

antišambrirati

credibility of the media

kredibilitet medija

criteria for the selection of media

kriteriji za izbor medija

Croatian Institute for the Prevention of Addiction

Hrvatski zavod za prevenciju ovisnosti

Croatian literature of the Middle Ages

hrvatska srednjovjekovna književnost

cut through the red tape

skratiti administratni postupak

cut through the red tape

smanjiti birokraciju

Dates of the Succession of States

datum sukcesije država

days of the week

deep in the field

deffinition of the term

definicija pojma

definition of the city

definicije grada

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Demokratska Republika Kongo

democratization of the school system

demokratizacija školskog sustava

densitometry of the jaw-bones

denzitometrija čeljusne kosti

densitometry of the jaw-bones

denzitometrija čeljusne kosti

Department for Inspection in the Field of Commerce

Uprava nadzora u području prometa robe

Department for the Economy

Uprava za gospodarenje

Department for the Economy

Uprava za gospodarstvo

desacralisation of the King

desakralizacija kralja

Dialects of the Chackavian Vernacular

dijalekti čakavskog narječja

dialects of the Čakavian vernacular

dijalekti čakavskog narječja

dig through the rock

bušiti kroz stijenu

dimensions of the field

dimezije igrališta

directives of the EC Commission

direktive Komisije EZ

discrimination on the basis of nationality

diskriminacija zbog nacionalnosti

disposal of the total waste material

dispozicija ukupne otpadne tvari

dive to the floor

bacati se na pod

dive to the floor

baciti se na pod

dive under the table

bacati se pod stol

dive under the table

baciti se pod stol

Diversification of the Sources

diverzifikacija izvora

doctrines of the religious systems

doktrina religijskih sustava

documents that accompany the request

dokumenti priloženi molbi

draw/make up the balance

sastaviti bilancu

draw/make up the balance sheet

sastaviti bilancu

drive into the sea

driving under the influence

vožnja pod utjecajem alkohola

driving under the influence of alcohol

vožnja pod utjecajem alkohola

drop the anchor

dynamics of the cumulation

dinamika kumulacije

earned asset share of the contract

zarađeni udio ugovora u imovini

economic instrument for the environment

ekonomski instrument za okoliš

effective radius of the earth

efektivni polumjer Zemlje

effectiveness of the state

efikasnost države

efficacy of the treatment

efikasnost tretmana

Electric potential in the oral cavity

električni potencijal u usnoj šupljini

electrical potential in the oral cavity

elekrtični potencijal u usnoj šupljini

elimination of the total market share

gubitak ukupnoga udjela na tržištu

endodontic treatment of the teeth

endodontsko liječenje zuba

energy of the Universe

energija svemira

enter on the credit side

unijeti u aktivu

enter on the credit side

upisati u aktivu

enzymes in the blood plasma

enzimi u krvnoj plazmi

epoch of the emperor Justinanus I

epoha cara Justinijana I

Epoque of the Emperor Justinijan

epoha cara Justinijana

ESW with the addition of metal

EPT zavarivanje sa dodatkom metalnog praha

ethics of the speach

ethos of the public service

ethos upravne službe

Europeanization of the public law

europeizacija javnoga prava

Europeanization of the public law

evropeizacija javnoga prava

evaluation of the students

evaluacija učenika

evaluation of the teaching process

evaluacija nastave

evaluation of the teaching process

evaluacija nastave

examine the pros and cons

ispitati argumente za i protiv

ex-works price of the product

cijena proizvoda fco tvornica

ex-works price of the product

cijena proizvoda fco tvornica

ex-works price of the product

cijene fco tvornica proizvoda

ex-works price of the product

cijene fco tvornica proizvoda

ex-works price of the set

cijena seta fco tvornica

ex-works price of the set

cijena seta fco tvornica

factors of the economic growth

činitelji gospodarstvenog razvoja

factors of the economic growth

činitelji gospodarstvenog razvoja

Faculty of Philosophy of the Society of

Filozofski fakultet Družbe Isusove

fall out from the league

ispasti iz lige

Fellow of the Royal Society

član akademije

fictionalisation of the history

fikcionalizacija povijesti

fig the greatest asset

financing of the Community budget

financiranje proračuna Zajednice

financing the war

financiranje rata

flat of the hand

follow the fortune clause

klauzula o zajedničkoj sudbini

for the hell of it

for the purpose of

for the purposes of

forming the triangle

formiranje trokuta

from on the date of entry into force

danom stupanja na snagu

from on the date of entry into force of

danom stupanja na snagu

from the date of entry into force

danom stupanja na snagu

from upon the date of entry into force

danom stupanja na snagu

functions of the state

funkcije države

further development of the Community

daljnji razvoj Zajednice

GB First Lord of the Admiralty

Šef Admiraliteta

General Staff of the Armed Forces

glavni stožer oružanih snaga

genie from the lamp

duh iz Aladinove svjetiljke

genius of the language

get out from the court

give a driver the breath-test

podvrgnuti vozača alkotestu

give a driver the breath-test

podvrgnuti vozača aparatu za otkrivanje alkohola u krvi

give the alarm

give the breath-test

podvrgnuti vozača alkotestu

give the breath-test

podvrgnuti vozača aparatu za otkrivanje alkohola u krvi

give the broadest hints

jasno aludirati na

give the broadest hints that

jasno aludirati na

gland on the pump

go into the merits of a case

ispitati argumente za i protiv

go jump in the lake

go on the binge

go on the spree

go to the polls

izaći na birališta

go to the wrong shop

obratiti se na krivu adresu

gradient of the widest pass

gradijent najšireg prolaza

hardening of the arteries

arterioskleroza

hardening of the arteries

hardening of the arteries

ovapnjenje arterija

heads in the apse of Šibenik Cathedral

glave na apsidama šibenske katedrale

history of the Croatian language

povijest hrvatskoga jezika

history of the Croatian literary language

povijest hrvatskoga književnog jezika

hit the books

bacati se na učenje

hit the books

baciti se na učenje

hit the deck

bacati se na palubu

hit the deck

baciti se na palubu

hit the floor

bacati se na pod

hit the floor

baciti se na pod

hit the phone

bacati se na telefoniranje

hit the phone

baciti se na telefoniranje

hit the phones

bacati se na telefoniranje

hit the phones

baciti se na telefoniranje

hold the aces

hold the trump card

hole in the wall

if such is the case

improve the atmosphere

popraviti atmosferu

in charges brought before the court

u optužbama pred sudom

in the absence of such a document

ako takva isprava ne postoji

in the abstract

apstraktno gledajući

in the abstract

apstraktno uzevši

in the abstractionist manner

in the American manner

in the American manner

in the annals of rifle shooting

u analima streljaštva

in the Arab manner

in the army

in the avant-garde manner

in the Balkans

in the final analysis

u konačnoj analizi

in the final reckoning

u konačnoj bilanci

in the forefront of

in the heat of the moment

in the last analysis

u konačnoj analizi

in the latter case

in the local waters of Pula

u pulskom akvatoriju

in the market

in the middle of nowhere

in the middle of nowhere

usred besputice

in the past

drugom prilikom

in the same boat

dijeliti istu sudbinu

in the service

in the vanguard of

in the Viennese manner

indigenous native speeches in the Croatian Litto

čakavski starosjedilački govori na prostoru sjever

indigenous speeches in the Croatian Litto

čakavski starosjedilački govori na prostoru sjever

inhabitant of the Balkans

inhabitants of the Alps

integration in the process of education

integrirani nastavni proces

investment portion of the premium

štedna premija

judgment of the EC Court

presuda Suda EZ-a

just for the hell of it

keep the bank

keeping the balance

keeping the equilibrium

kick the ball out of play

poslati loptu u aut

kick the ball through ones own goal

know the ropes

land on the moon

launch a relief drive to the aid of

pokrenuti akciju za pomoć

leave the court

napustiti igralište

leave the court

napustiti teren

liberalization of the market

liberalizacija tržišta

lick the feet of

lift up the ball

lily of the valley

live on the bread line

živjeti u dubokoj bijedi

live on the isle

živjeti na otoku

machinery of the state

državni aparat

make the draw

management in the hotel industry

management u hotelijerstvu

market value of the assets

tržišna vrijednost imovine

member of the EC Court of Auditors

član Računskoga suda EZ-a

member of the EC Court of Auditors

član Računskoga suda EZ-a

member of the EC Court of Justice

član Suda EZ-a

member of the EC Court of Justice

član Suda EZ-a

member of the national team

član reprezentacije

Member States of the Community

države članice Zajednice

Member States of the European Union

države članice Europske unije

members of the Government of Croatia

članovi hrvatske Vlade

methodology of teaching the Croatian language

metodika nastave hrvatskog jezika

Ministry of the Economy

Ministarstvo gospodarstva

model in the nude

pozirati za aktove

money down the drain

money out of the window

moral characteristics of the person

musical archives of the Split cathedral

glazbeni arhiv splitske katedrale

narrowing the trade gap

smanjivanje negativne trgovinske balance

narrowing of the trade gap

smanjivanje negativne trgovinske balance

nationals of the other party

državljani druge stranke

nationals of the said states

državljani spomenutih država

native of the Balkans

never mind the expense

kad je bal nek je bal

nor does one get the impression that

a ne dobiva se ni dojam da

of the Antae

of the Antilles

of the Argonauts

Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market

Ured za usklađivanje unutrašnjega tržišta

on the analogy of

po analogiji na

on the ball

on the date of signing

dan potpisivanja

on the date of signing

danom potpisivanja

on the electoral roll

upisan u popis birača

on the false analogy with

po krivoj analogiji sa

on the stick

on the watch

on the watch

on the watch

one on the make

one on the make

ontact with the net

dodirivanje mreže

operation of the Institutions

djelovanje institucija

opinion of the EC Court of Justice

mišljenje Suda EZ-a

Optimize the process

optimizacija procesa

orbital arch of the frontal bone

outpatient clinic of the surgery department

kirurška ambulanta

over the counter market

izvanburzovno tržište

parameters of the regulation loops

parametri regulacijskih krugova

pass the ball

pass the ball

pat on the cheek

pat on the head

perception of the existance of norms in company

percepcija o postojanju normi u poduzeću

pluralism in the media

pluralizam u medijima

policy on the regulation

politika reguliranja

protection from the elements

zaštita od atmosferskih nepogoda

prove the authenticity of something

dokazati autentičnost nečega

Publish to the Web Wizard

čarobnjak za objavu na Webu

push the ball out of play

poslati loptu u aut

push to the point of absurdity

dovesti do apsurda

put into the active

staviti u aktiv

put into the active voice

staviti u aktiv

put on the map

izvući iz anonimnosti

put on the run

natjerati u bijeg

put the ball out of play

poslati loptu u aut

Quaestor of the EP

blagajnik Europskoga parlamenta

quality of the process

kvaliteta procesa

raise a legacy to the status of embassy

podići poslanstvo na rang ambasade

raise the roof

reach the finals

kvalificirati se u završnicu

reception at the embassy

primanje u ambasadi

redress the imbalance of payments

izravnati platnu bilancu

redress the trade balance

izravnati trgovinsku bilancu

reduce the number of office workers

smanjiti birokraciju

reduction of the total market share

smanjenje ukupnoga udjela na tržištu

register a voter in the voting list

upisati u popis birača

respect the lead clause

klauzula o ovlasti vodećeg reosiguravatelja

ruffled surface of the sea

run the artillery barrage

probiti se kroz baražu

run the ball out of play

poslati loptu u aut

run the barrage

probiti se kroz baražu

rupture of the aorta

second half of the 20th century

druga polovina 20.st.

sector of the economy

gospodarski sektor

sector of the economy

gospodarski sektor

sector of the economy

sektor gospodarstva

shelter for the homeless

prihvatilište za beskućnike

shooting at the basket

gađanje na koš

so much for the beneficial effects of getting up early

ovo apropos koristi od ranog ustajanja

sounds of the dolphin

glasovi delfina

speech from the throne

besjeda krunska

spiritual culture of the Croats

duhovna kultura Hrvata

stalling the process

odugovlačenje postupka

Standing Committee for the Economy

Koordinacija za gospodarstvo

State Institute for the Protection of the

Državni zavod za zaštitu obitelji

states of the World

države svijeta

Statistical Office of the European Commission

Europski ured za statistiku

Statistical Office of the European Commission

Evropski ured za statistiku

stay away from the polls

apstinirati na izborima

stem the tide

boriti se protiv struje

storm out of the room

bijesno izjuriti iz sobe

strike the balance

sastaviti bilancu

stuff the ball

blokirati loptu aktivnim blokom

subject to an agreement by the

ako se stranke nisu drugačije sporazumjele

surf the internet

pregledavati internet

sympathizer of the Allies

take the harmony

take the throw

take the throw-in

team looking after the victim

ekipa za prvu pomoć

team rigging the cave for the

ekipa za postavljanje jame za izvlačenje

team rigging the cave for the

ekipa za postavljanje špilje za izvlačenje

test the market

ispitati tržište

testing the relevant durability parameters

testiranje parametara trajnosti

the »Bach regime«

Bachov apsolutizam

the absolute

the absolute

the action revolves around

glavni akteri su

The Acts and Epistles of the Apostles

the adrenaline is flowing

adrenalin je proradio

the agony has set in

nastupila je agonija

the Altai Mountains

the Altay Mountains

the Aluminium Alloy

aluminijeva slitina

the Amazon river

the Amur River

the analysis of the adjectival

analiza adjektivnih frazeologizama

the ancients

the ancients

the Andaman Islands

the animal in man

animalno u čovjeku

the Antarctic

the Antilles

the Apennine Mountains

the Apennine Range

the Apennines

the Arabian

the Arabian Desert

Arapska pustinja

the Arabian Peninsula

Arapski poluotok

the Aral Sea

the Aral Sea

the Aramaeans

the Argentine

the Arpad dynasty

the Artie Regions

the arts are seriously underfunded

vlada besparica u kulturi

the arts are underfunded

vlada besparica u kulturi

the Aswan High Dam

the Athene charter

Atenska povelja

the Atlantic

the Atlantic

Atlantski ocean

the Atlantic Charter

Atlantska povelja

the Atlantic Ocean

Atlantski ocean

the Atlantic Ocean

the Atlantic Pact

the atmosphere was congenial

vladala je srdačna atmosfera

the atmosphere was cordial

vladala je srdačna atmosfera

the atmosphere was warm

vladala je srdačna atmosfera

the Atomic Age

the authentic

ono autentično

the Avant-Garde

the Azores High

Azorska anticiklona

the Aztec language

the Aztec language

the Aztec writing system

the Aztec writing system

the Bahamas

the Bahami Islands

the Balearic Islands

the Balkan Question

balkansko pitanje

the Balkans

the ball is out for Spain

aut za Španjolsku

the ball is out of play

lopta je otišla u aut

the ball went out of play

lopta je otišla u aut

the balloon

the balloon

aparat za otkrivanje alkohola u krvi

the Baltic republics

baltičke republike

the bar

the bar counter

the Bashkir language

Baškirski jezik

the batteries are low

baterije su pri kraju

the batteries have run down

baterije su se istrošile

the battery has run down

akumulator je prazan

the battery has run down

akumulator je prazan

the battery is a bit flat

akumulator je oslabio

the battery is a bit flat

akumulator je oslabio

the battery is a bit flat

akumulator je poluprazan

the battery is a bit flat

akumulator je poluprazan

the battery is dead

akumulator je prazan

the battery is dead

akumulator je prazan

the Bavarian Alps

the Bay of Bakar

Bakarski zaljev

the be-all and end-all

the Bering Sea

the Bering Strait

Beringov prolaz

the Bering Strait

Beringova vrata

the Bermudas

the Big Pond

the Bight of Benin

the bilingual dictionary

dvojezični rječnik

the Black Continent

the book has gone out of copyright

istekla su autorska prava

the book is junk

to je bezvezna knjiga

the book is rubbish

to je bezvezna knjiga

the book is trash

to je bezvezna knjiga

the book is utter junk

to je sasvim bezvezna knjiga

the book is utter rubbish

to je sasvim bezvezna knjiga

the book is utter trash

to je sasvim bezvezna knjiga

The Bosnian Coat-of-Arms

the car is a total loss

automobil je potpuno uništen

the car was a total loss

automobil je potpuno uništen

the cast of characters includes

glavni akteri su

The Church of St. Antony and Rochus

Crkva Sv. Ante i Roka

the closest alternative

najbliža alternativa

the copyright has gone into the public domain

istekla su autorska prava

the Croatian drama

The Croatian Heritage Foundation

Hrvatska matica iseljenika

the Croatian Justice Party

hrvatska stranka prava

the Croatian language

The croatian Moderna - in painting

hrvatska Moderna u slikarstvu

the Croatian National Revival

hrvatski narodni preporod

the Croatian Parliament

the Croatian scientists

hrvatski učenjaci

the Croatian standard language

hrvatski književni jezik

the Croatian theatre

hrvatsko kazalište

The Croatian theatre in Dubrovnik before Marin Držić

Hrvatsko kazalište u Dubrovniku prije Marina Držića

the Dalmatian school of painting

dalmatinska slikarska škola

the death agony has set in

nastupila je agonija

the demographic distribution

demografska slika

the Doman method

the drama cycle

The Drava river depression

Dravska potolina

the drawing card

glavna atrakcija

the driver failed to pass the breath-test

proba alkotestom bila je pozitivna

the driver passed the breath-test

proba alkotestom bila je negativna

the driver was over the limit

proba alkotestom bila je pozitivna

the driver was under the Emit

proba alkotestom bila je negativna

the dualism

the Dubrovnik Festival

Dubrovnik festival

The Dubrovnik Summer Festival

Dubrovačke ljetne igre

the dynamics of human behavior

dinamika ljudskog ponašanja

the economic development

gospodarski razvoj

the emotional development

emocionalni razvoj

The European Training Foundation

Europska zaklada za izobrazbu

The European Training Foundation

Evropska zaklada za izobrazbu

the factors of dialect maintenance

dva osnovna uvjeta za čuvanje dijalekata

the fall due

the foot will have to go

morat ćemo vam amputirati stopalo

the Four Horsemen

četiri jahača apokalipse

the future life

the future life

zagrobni život

the genius of the language

the GIS

the Glagolitic script

the glass is high

barometar se diže

the glass is low

the gnosticism

the government approved the new ambassadors accreditation

vlada je dala agreman na novog ambasadora

the Great Hall

the Great Hall

the Habsburg dyansty

dinastija Habsburg

the higher arithmetic

viša aritmetika

the high-wire act

the Holy Alliance

the homeless

the host plants of pests

biljke domaćini štetnika

the inorganic world

the Internet

the Italian Peninsula

Apeninski poluotok

the Jagiellonian dynasty

dinastija Jagelovića

the killer instinct

the kitchen is sparkling clean

kuhinja se sva bijeli

the last throes

the length of the pallate

the local seas

the local waters

the long term

the long term

the long term

the Low Countries

zemlje Beneluksa

the men at barricades

ljudi na barikadama

the men at the barricades

ljudi na barikadama

the men behind barricades

ljudi na barikadama

the men behind the barricades

ljudi na barikadama

the mercury is dropping

the mercury is rising

barometar se diže

the more cooks the worse the pottage

sto baba kilavo dijete

novinska arhiva

the music of Africa

the music of Brazil

the music of Hawaii

the next best thing

najbliža alternativa

the night of the long knives

Bartolomejska noć

the North Atlantic Treaty

the Nuclear Age

the number of the player

broj na leđima igrača

the parish church

the party faithful

stranački aktivist

the party faithful

stranački aktivista

the party faithful

stranački aktivisti

the phonetic adaptation

fonetska adaptacija

the pick of

the present time

the protogonists are

glavni akteri su

the rag

the Ragusian Republic

DUBROVAČKA REPUBLIKA

the real thing

ono autentično

the right of asylum

the right tool for the job

bez alata nema zanata

the role of archaeology in

arheologija u otkrivanju nacionalnog identiteta

the Saar basin

the salary isnt all that good

plaća nije baš najbolja

the salary isnt especially good

plaća nije baš najbolja

the salary isnt the best in town

plaća nije baš najbolja

the Sea of Azov

the Second World War

Drugi svjetski rat

the settlement of Slaves

doseljenje Slavena

the showstopper

glavna atrakcija

the stock is going up

the Supreme Being

vrhovno/najviše biće

the tightrope act

the Trsteno Arboretum

Arboretum Trsteno

the twelve Apostles

dvanaest apostola

the U.S. Federal Reserve Bank

Narodna banka US

the United States

the upper atmosphere

gornja atmosfera

the upper ten

the upper ten

the upper ten thousand

the upper ten thousand

the urgency and relevance of the new law

aktualnost novog zakona

the urgency and relevance of the new law

aktualnosti novog zakona

the urgency and relevance of the new law

aktuelnost novog zakona

the urgency and relevance of the new law

aktuelnosti novog zakona

do besvjesnosti

the utter contemptibility of such reasoning

sva bijeda takvog umovanja

the very last

the very thing

the White Sea

the would-be assassins laid an ambush

atentatori su postavili zasjedu

theater of the absurd

kazalište apsurda

through the Internet

putem Interneta

throw the ball

till the cows come

tilter at the ring

to be in the interest

biti u čijem interesu

to be in the interest

to be overdrawn at the bank

biti u minusu u banci

to be placed under the control of

biti stavljen pod nadzor

to be the subject of consultations

biti predmetom konzultacija

to bring charges before the court

iznijeti optužbe pred sud

to encourage the use of

poticati uporabu

to fall within the scope

biti obuhvaćen

to fall within the scope

biti obuhvaćen

to fall within the scope

biti obuhvaćen dijelom

to fall within the scope

biti obuhvaćen dijelom

to form the basis

to have the power

to have the power

to heave up the anchor

to hold the cards

to hold the trumps

to place the stress

staviti akcenat

to place the stress

to the

to the right person

na pravu adresu

to throw on the scrap-heap

baciti u staro željezo

too many cooks spoil the broth

sto baba kilavo dijete

touch the ball

touching the ball

dodirivanje lopte

trade between the Parties

trgovina među strankama

Translation Centre for the Bodies of the European

Prevoditeljski centar za tijela EU

turn into the active

staviti u aktiv

turn into the active voice

staviti u aktiv

turn the air blue

beštimati kao kočijaš

under the bane of

under the lash of

under the scourge of

under the whip of

up to the hilt

upper edge of the net

gornji rub mreže

US Department of the Navy

viewed in the abstract

apstraktno gledajući

viewed in the abstract

apstraktno uzevši

voice and telephony over the network

govor i telefonija preko mreže

walk the tightrope

walking the high wire

walking the tightrope

wasting of the muscles

atrofija mišića

wine from the wood

wish is father to the thought

što se babi htilo to joj se i snilo

withdrawal from the market

povlačenje s tržišta

without a care in the world

potpuno bezbrižno

woman of the Balkans

work by the job

work by the job

raditi na akord

worsen the atmosphere

pogoršati atmosferu

the »domino theory«

»domino efekt«

and the other thing

and the rest

as for the rest

throwing the disc

throw the disc

put into the red

the Tree of Knowledge

Bib drvo spoznaje dobra i zla

the poor in spirit

Bibl siromašni duhom

the White Palace

those were the days

bili su to lijepi dani

those were the good times

bili su to lijepi dani

the Bay of Biscay

Biskajski zaljev

a pie in the sky

bit će bolje kad nas ne bude

be the manager of

biti direktor nečega

wear the cloth

be at the head

be in the forefront

be in the vanguard

be in the gutter

come out the winner

biti na dobitku

be the bottom of the class

biti najgori đak u razredu

be sold to the highest bidder

biti prodan na dražbi

come under the hammer

biti prodan na dražbi

go on the block

biti prodan na dražbi AE

be on the defensive

biti u defenzivi

stand on the defensive

biti u defenzivi

be in the red

biti u deficitu

be in the company of

biti u društvu sa

the mother of all battles

bitka nad bitkama

the main point is

fugitive from the law

bjegunac pred zakonom

white of the eye

white of the eye

the Belorussian language

bjeloruski jezik

the Belorussian language

bjeloruski jezik

raise the roof

be on the lam

lead the police a hectic chase

bježati policiji

the exchequer

the departed of blessed memory

give the benediction

make the sign of the cross on

make the sign of the cross over

consecrate the new bridge

blagosloviti novi most

the Blessed Virgin Mary

Blažena djevica Marija

the blessed ones

the celestials

gift of the gab

of the Near East

for the best part of an hour

blizu jedan sat

for the better part of an hour

blizu jedan sat

on the near side

boost the spirits of

raise the spirits of

the man upstairs

the Lord gave and the Lord hath taken away

Bog dao Bog uzeo

for the love of God

the haves and have-nots

bogataši i siromasi

the rich and the poor

bogataši i siromasi

in the manner of rich people

like the rich

of the rich

the haves and have-nots

bogati i siromašni

the rich and the poor

bogati i siromašni

the colors of tobacco

the silent treatment

bojkot šutnjom

give one the silent treatment

give one the silent treatment

native of the Bay of Kotor

of the Bay of Kotor

of the Bay of Kotor

punch the ball

punch the ball

punch the ball repeatedly

punch the ball repeatedly

give the ball a punch

punch the ball

punch the ball

punch the ball once

punch the ball once

on the sick list

the better sort

the best there is

bolji od boljega

the cream of

bolji od boljega

the flower of

bolji od boljega

the ills that ail our club

boljke koje tište naš klub

fight to the last man

boriti se do posljednjeg čovjeka

compliments of the season

božična čestitka

defend the honor of the team

braniti klupske boje

the Bronze Age

of the empress

clear through the customs

pass through the customs

pay for the bill

ball down the middle

ball up the middle

the Central Powers

use the spin-cycle

aiming at the center

in the center

centering the ball

centering the ball

member of the Center Party

Party of the Center

centristička stranka

member of the Center Party

Party of the Center

centrumaška stranka

master of the ceremonies

master of the ceremonies

on the cheap

squeeze the last drop of

cijediti suhu drenovinu

the whole Croatia

cijela Hrvatska

the whole Croatia

cijela Hrvatska

the whole of Croatia

cijela Hrvatska

the whole of Croatia

cijela Hrvatska

the livelong day

cijeli bogovetan dan

the whole blessed day

cijeli bogovetan dan

all the day

the whole day

throughout the day

all the world

all the world

the whole world

the whole bunch

cijelo to društvo

the whole blessed night

cijelu bogovetnu noć

all the year round

all the year round

during the whole year

the whole year

scrape out a tune on the fiddle

scrape out a tune on the fiddle

the end justifies the means

cilj opravdava sredstva

the aim of the visit is

cilj posjeta je

the object of the visit is

cilj posjeta je

the visit aims at –ing

cilj posjeta je

the purpose of this is

circulation of the blood

cirkulacija krvi

look for the tiniest faults

look for the tiniest faults in

male inhabitant of the island of Cres

male inhabitant of the island of Cres

female inhabitant of the island of Cres

female inhabitant of the island of Cres

the bowels started working

crijeva su proradila

of the bowel

the Papal States

Crkvena država

in the Negro manner

the Black Sea

the Montenegrin Littoral

Crnogorsko primorje

the black clergy

the worm of doubt started gnawing at

crv sumnje uvukao se u

the old red -white and blue

crveni -bijeli –plavi

the red- white and blue tricolor

crveni -bijeli –plavi

the red- white and blue tricolor

crveni -bijeli –plavi

the red- white and blue Croatian tricolor

crveni -bijeli –plavi

the red- white and blue Croatian tricolor

crveni -bijeli –plavi

the Red Sea

the cream of society

cvijet društva

the upper ten

cvijet društva

the upper ten

cvijet društva

the upper ten thousand

cvijet društva

the upper ten thousand

cvijet društva

the beautiful people

cvijet društva

the cream of nobility

cvijet plemstva

punch the clock

cvikati kartice

all the way from Vienna

all the way from Vis

the boat won by two lengths

čamac je pobijedio za dvije duljine

the boat won by two lengths

čamac je pobijedio za dvije dužine

wood of the fir

castles in the air

čardak ni na nebu ni na zemlji

brush with the enemy

brush with the enemy

the rumor is

čaršija kaže

the rumor is

čaršija kaže

the town rumor is

čaršija kaže

the town rumor is

čaršija kaže

on the street-politics level

the officer corps

officers of the conference

časništvo zasjedanja

do the right thing by one

časno se ponijeti

do the right thing by one

časno se ponijeti prema nekome

drop in the eye

chew the rag

pass the time of day

pass the time of day

pass the time of day with

pass the time of day with

shoot the breeze

fray at the edges

fray at the edges

the check bounced

ček je bio bez pokrića

wait for the high feeling to subside

čekati da se duhovi smire

wait for the outcome

čekati na ishod

sit on the fence

čekati na ishod

scratch the ground

scratch in the ground

wish one many happy returns of the day

čestitati kome rođendan

pat oneself on the back

čestitati samom sebi

the four seasons

četiri godišnja doba

the fortieth

the fortieth part

the forty days of Lent

the Parliament of forty-eight

četrdesetosmaški Sabor

the Parliament of forty-eight

četrdesetosmaški Sabor

the Croatian Parliament of eighteen forty-eight

četrdesetosmaški Sabor

the Croatian Parliament of eighteen forty-eight

četrdesetosmaški Sabor

the fourteenth

the fourth dimension

četvrta dimenzija

fourth from the end

četvrti od kraja

fourth from the last

četvrti od kraja

the fourth part

in the fourth place

in the Chilean manner

from the minute

from the moment

pull out all the stops

the facts speak for themselves

činjenice su dovoljne

the boil broke

the boil burst

the scandal boiled over

the sordid mess burst

the sordid mess exploded

the ulcer perforated

the boil has come to a head

as pure as the driven snow

not beating about the bush

čisto i bistro

clearance of the Suez Canal

čišćenje Sueskog kanala

čudo od čovjeka

tear out by the roots

hear above the noise

čuti kroz buku

keep away from the light

čuvati od svjetlosti

flick with the finger

flick with the finger

rap on the nose

the old man

grab somebody by the hand

ćapiti nekoga za ruku

slap in the face repeatedly

slap in the face repeatedly

to get the feel of the neighborhood

da vidim kako susjedstvo diše

lets test the limits

da vidimo dokle možemo ići

make ones way in the world

daleko dogurati

wide of the mark

daleko mimo cilja

wide of the target

daleko mimo cilja

far and away the best

daleko najbolji

much the best

daleko najbolji

much the best

daleko najbolji

the best by a long way

daleko najbolji

the best by far

daleko najbolji

far and away the biggest

daleko najveći

much the biggest

daleko najveći

much the biggest

daleko najveći

the biggest by a long way

daleko najveći

the biggest by far

daleko najveći

in the Dalmatian manner

in the manner of a fine lady

in the manner of a true lady

the day after

the next day

on the eve of

the day before

at the present time

the Solin of today

današnji Solin

the present age

the present day

the present time

the present age

the present day

the present time

round the clock

in the Danish manner

the Danish language

during the day

in the daylight

in the daytime

round the clock

on the contrary

quite the contrary

the Dardanelles

the call of the footlights

daske što život znače

create atmosphere through the dialogue

dati atmosferu pomoću dijaloga

give atmosphere through the dialogue

dati atmosferu pomoću dijaloga

impart atmosphere through the dialogue

dati atmosferu pomoću dijaloga

render atmosphere through the dialogue

dati atmosferu pomoću dijaloga

confer the rank of captain

dati čin satnika

take to the sharpener

dati na brušenje

take to the cleaner

dati na čišćenje

take to the cleaners

dati na čišćenje

take to the dyer

dati na farbanje

take to the cleaners

dati na kemijsko čišćenje

hit on the nose

punch on the nose

stake ones whole reserve on the defence of the bridge

dati sve rezerve za obranu mosta

unfreezing the assets

deblokada imovine

unfreezing the assets

deblokiranje imovine

finalize the details

definitivno odrediti

finalize the details

definitivno odrediti

change the form

change the shape

reduction to the ranks

Declame of the Rights of Man

deklamirati o pravima čovjeka i građanina

come out into the open

come out of the closet

delegation with her at the head

delegacija s njom na čelu

the awkwardness of her situation

delikatnost njezine situacije

the difficulty of her position

delikatnost njezine situacije

mark the boundaries

mark the boundaries

the Nile Delta

give the lie to

delineation of the boundary

demarkacija granice

marking the boundary

destroy the morale of

sap the will of

destroy the morale of

sap the will of

destroy the morale of

sap the will of

chafe the banks

fret the banks

wear away the banks

the tenth anniversary

desetgodišnjica

the tenth part

in the course of decades

over the decades

through the decades

in the tenth place

the tenth anniversary

desetogodišnjica

the tenth anniversary

desetorogodišnjica

the tenthousandth

on the right hand

on the right side

to the right

to the right side

to the right of you

crack the code

work out the details of

detaljno razraditi

the ninetieth

the ninetieth part

the ninetieth anniversary

devedesetogodišnjica

the ninth part

the nineteenth

the nineteenth part

the nineteenth anniversary

devetnaestogodišnjica

in the ninth place

the ninth anniversary

devetogodišnjica

the nine-hundredth anniversary

devetstogodišnjica

the nine hundredth

go over the hill

carry out the disinfection of

carry out the disinfection of

officer of the day

dežurni časnik

raise the blockade

share the good and bad

dijeliti dobro i zlo

share the good and bad

dijeliti dobro i zlo

be tied for the second place

dijeliti drugo mjesto

share the blame with

dijeliti krivnju sa

parts of the body

dijelovi tijela

child on the way

dictatorship of the proletariate

diktatura proletarijata

the length and breadth of

part of the material

some of the material

chairman of the board

direktorski kolegij tvrtke

call the play

call the shots

call the signals

call the tune

call the play

call the shots

call the signals

call the tune

lose ones standing with- in the eyes of

diskreditirati se

lose ones standing with- in the eyes of

diskreditirati se

the color bar

diskriminacija rasna

the discussion began to flag

diskusija se razvodnila

the discussion got off the point

diskusija se razvodnila

the discussion got out of shape

diskusija se razvodnila

the discussion subsided

diskusija se razvodnila

for the sake of argument

offensive to the ear

jar the ear

disonantno zazvučati

be offensive to the ear

be offensive to the ear

be on the rampage

the preteens

djeca pred pubertetom

the subteens

djeca pred pubertetom

the little ones

do the trick

quotation of the day

dnevni tečaj dionice

the catch of the day

the Dnjepr River

the Dnjepr River

the Dniestr

the Dniestr

the Dniestr River

the Dniestr River

for the duration

for the time being

to the present

to the present

to the present day

to the present day

to the hilt

for the rest of the day

until the end of the day

to the last breath

do posljednjeg daha

to the last gasp

do posljednjeg daha

to the last round

do posljednjeg metka

till the last

do zadnjeg časa

to the very last

do zadnjeg časa

dean of the diplomatic corps

doajen diplomatskog zbora

doyen of the diplomatic corps

doajen diplomatskog zbora

a good few of the students

dobar dio studenata

many of the students

dobar dio studenata

for much of the week

dobar dio tjedna

carry the battle

win the battle

win the day

win the field

get hit on the head

dobiti po glavi

get hit over the head

dobiti po glavi

the winning combination

dobitna kombinacija

the winning combination

dobitnička kombinacija

the better part of 700 tons

dobrih 700 tona

cast your bread upon the waters

dobro se dobrim vraća

youve done the proper thing

dobro si učinio

youve done the right thing

dobro si učinio

through the good services of

ambush one in the dark

dočekati u mraku

wait for one in the dark

dočekati u mraku

hear to the end

end in the gutter

hit the bottom

reach the bottom

reach the bottom

arrive at the truth

doći do istine

reach the truth

doći do istine

superimpose the coat of arms on the old flag

dodati grb na staru zastavu

feed the center

dodavati centru

give a pass to the center

dodavati centru

give passes to the center

dodavati centru

pass to the center

dodavati centru

give the Life-Achievement Award

dodijeliti nagradu za životno djelo

the fact of allotment

the fact of assignment

get on the good side of

burn to the ground

watch to the end

the female may eat the male after mating

dogodi se da ženka pojede mužjaka nakon parenja

the female may has been known to eat the male after mating

dogodi se da ženka pojede mužjaka nakon parenja

burn to the ground

burn to the ground

along the lines of income

on the basis of income

the year after next

doiduće godine

dance to the end

play to the end

baby at the breast

all the way

till the end

to the last

untill the end

the end of the road for swindler

dolijao varalica

Valley of the Kings

dolina kraljeva

the undersigned

lady of the house

mistress of the house

head of the Household

master of the house

have the upper hand

do most of the talking

dominirati razgovorom

the indigenous population

the native population

the natives

the inner man

the Old Country

domovinska Hrvatska

the Don

the Don River

the Commons

paying the difference

pay the difference

pay the difference

reach the shore

doplivati do obale

in the morning

the fact of delivery

stimulate the interest of

doprinijeti zainteresiranosti

the degree of supplementation

the fact supplementation

take the liberty

the fact of permission

reach the end of ones journey

finalize the details

finalize the details

up to the present

reach the ceiling

dosegnuti do stropa

the fact of attainment

get the message

dosjetiti se čemu

see the light

dosjetiti se čemu

turn the tables on

to the letter

follow to the letter

doslovce se nečega držati

to the letter

go by the book

doslovno se držati teksta

speak by the book

doslovno se držati teksta

follow to the letter

doslovno se nečega držati

completing the filming

completing the filming of some scenes

manage to see the minister himself

dospjeti do samog ministra

obtain an interview with the minister himself

dospjeti do samog ministra

go all the way up (to the minister himself

dospjeti do samog ministra

go all the way up to the minister himself

dospjeti do samog ministra

as far as the center

as far as the middle

to the center of

to the middle of

the fact of delivery

be on the point of catching up with

be on the point of coming up with

be on the point of catching up with

be on the point of coming up with

long arm of the law

dostižnost zakona

the fact of adjudication

things have come to the stage where

došlo je do toga da

things have reached the point where

došlo je do toga da

in the meantime

the person in question

the person involved

the same person

put the finishing touch to

put the finishing touch to

in the meantime

in the meanwhile

add to the load

administer the coup de grace

be the end of one

give the coup de grace

bring to the point where

dovesti dotle da

till the end of time

till the end of time

bring to the point where

dovoditi dotle da

up to the top

the fact of assignment

the fact of remittance

take the liberty

the fact of personal experience

the good Lord

valuable objects kept in the treasury

dragocjenosti koje se čuvaju u riznici

the dramatic

the dramatic

the Drava River

the shivers

the shivers

the Drina River

of the Drina

beat the dummy

flog the dummy

run the show

run the show

drmati poduzećem

run the show

drmati ustanovom

under the influence of drugs

the biggest floozie around

the second oldest church

druga crkva po starosti

on the Wednesday after next

the second youngest member

drugi član po mladosti

the day after

the second most common

drugi po čestoći

the second biggest

drugi po veličini

the second largest

drugi po veličini

in the second place

the other matters

the other thing

the day after

court of the second instance

drugostupanjski sud

the humanities

društvene znanosti

the government sector

društveni sektor

the public sector

društveni sektor

the socialist sector

društveni sektor

the League of Nations

Društvo naroda

the Affluent Society

društvo obilja

have the audacity to

have the cheek

have the impertinence

hold the purse-strings

držati blagajnu

keep to the right

držati se desno

go by the spirit of the law rather than by the letter

držati se duha a ne slova zakona

folow the original text

držati se izvornog teksta

folow the original text closely

držati se izvornog teksta

keep to the left

držati se lijevo

bide by the law

držati se zakona

keep the law

držati se zakona

the government

licenser (of the press

državni cenzor

licenser (of the press

državni cenzor

licenser of the press

državni cenzor

licenser of the press

državni cenzor

hugging the shore

držeći se obale

staying close to the shore

držeći se obale

the going got rough

drž-nedaj -bilo je drž-nedaj

the strangest thing in my experience

duboko doživjeti

to the bottom of ones heart

colors of the rainbow

over the long haul

over the long term

the longstanding ties between our peoples

dugotrajne veze između naših naroda

ghost from the grave

spirit from the grave

genius of the language

genie in the bottle

genie in the bottle lamp

the genius of the age

the spirit of the times

the tenor of the times

of the spirit

the inner man

duhovni čovjek

man of the cloth

person of the cloth

wealth of the mind

duhovno bogatstvo

wealth of the spirit

duhovno bogatstvo

the Danube River

the life and soul of the party

the mentally infirm

duševni bolesnici

all along the wall

duž cijelog zida

the length of the wall

duž cijelog zida

all in the line of duty

dužnost je dužnost

two shops down the block

dva lokala dalje

two shops down the street

dva lokala dalje

the twentieth anniversary

dvadesetgodišnjica

the twentieth

the twentieth part

the twentieth anniversary

dvadesetogodišnjica

the twenty-fifth anniversary

dvadesetpetgodišnjica

at the eleventh hour

dvanaest- fig u pet do dvanaest

the twelfth anniversary

dvanaestgodišnjica

the twelfth

the twelfth part

the twelfth anniversary

dvanaestogodišnjica

at double the speed of

dvaput brže od

at twice the speed of

dvaput brže od

at two times the speed of

dvaput brže od

twice the length

half the size of

dvaput manji od

twice the figure of

double the size of

dvaput veći od

twice the size of

dvaput veći od

twice the figure of

twice the height

for the second straight time

the two thousandth

the Dvina River

the 200th anniversary

dvjestagodišnjica

the two-hundredth anniversary

dvjestagodišnjica

the two hundredth

the two-hundredth part

the bicameral system

dvodomni sistem

the second anniversary

the two-thousandth

the Dual Monarchy

Dvojna Monarhija

the second anniversary

the two millionth

lady of the court

purveyor by appointment to the Court

dvorski dobavljač

Purveyor of the Royal Household

dvorski dobavljač

Purveyor to the Royal Household

dvorski dobavljač

the double standard

dvostruka mjerila

the double standard

dvostruki moral

at double the speed of

dvostruko brže od

at twice the speed of

dvostruko brže od

at two times the speed of

dvostruko brže od

twice the length

dvostruko duži

half the size of

dvostruko manji od

twice the figure of

dvostruko toliko

double the size of

dvostruko veći od

twice the size of

dvostruko veći od

twice the figure of

dvostruko više

twice the height

dvostruko viši

stirring the fire

stir the fire

by the lump

on the waterfront

fig na dokovima

on the wharves

fig na dokovima

the film gains in lucidity with each viewing

film dobiva na jasnoći što se više gleda

the film gathers lucidity with each viewing

film dobiva na jasnoći što se više gleda

the film was awarded fewer than nine Oskars

film je dobio čak pet Oskara

the film was awarded no less than nine Oskars

film je dobio čak pet Oskara

the carriage trade

the carriage trade

chairman of the board

generalni direktor

looking at the big picture

gledano u cjelini

looking at the whole

gledano u cjelini

look at the dark side of everything

gledati sve crno

look at the gloomy side of everything

gledati sve crno

season of the year

season of the year

fault on the net

greška na mreži

graveyard from the period of Great migration

groblje seobe naroda

coarse to the touch

elimination of the total market share

gubitak ukupnoga udjela na tržištu

the loss of dialects

gubljenje dijalekata

push the ball

The Habsburg Monarchy

Habsburška monarhija

harmonic analysis of the sea-level

harmonijska analiza morskih mijena

VAT harmonisation in the EC

harmonizacija PDV-a u EZ

The Hague-Visby Rules

Haško-Visbyjska pravila

Hellenism at the Adriatic

helenizam na Jadranu

hemorrhagic disease of the newborn

hemoragijska bolest novorođenčeta

Herman the Dalmatian

Herman Dalmatin

Hermann the Dalmatian

Herman Dalmatin

the hydrogeological characteristics

hidrogeološke značajke

hierarchical structure of the knowledge base

hijerarhijska struktura baze znanja

courage in the line of duty

hrabrost u vršenju dužnosti

gallantry in the line of duty

hrabrost u vršenju dužnosti

food got through to the refugees

hrana je dospjela do izbjeglica

food reached the refugees

hrana je dospjela do izbjeglica

bring up a child with the bottle

hraniti dijete na bočicu

Croats in the EU

the Croatian drama

the culture of Croatia

hrvatska kultura

The Croatian Heritage Foundation

Hrvatska matica iseljenika

The croatian Moderna - in painting

hrvatska Moderna u slikarstvu

Croatian literature of the Middle Ages

hrvatska srednjovjekovna književnost

the Croatian Justice Party

hrvatska stranka prava

the Croatian language

the Croatian standard language

hrvatski književni jezik

the Croatian National Revival

Hrvatski narodni preporod

the Croatian Diet

the Croatian Parliament

the Croatian scientists

hrvatski učenjaci

the Croatian theatre

hrvatsko kazalište

the humanities

humanističke znanosti

the same to you

hvala i vama također

more ants joined in the attack

i drugi su mravi napali

the slightest infringement of discipline

i najmanje kršenje discipline

with the lowest of the low

i sa crnim ciganom

and the rest

and all the rest

have the benefit of hindsight

Iako je biti general poslije bitke

go for the jugular

go to the cleaners

ići na čišćenje

go with the grain

ići nekome niz dlaku

go against the grain

ići nekome uz dlaku

stroke smbs hair the wrong way

ići nekome uz dlaku

go by the elevator

ići se dizalom

take the elevator

ići se dizalom

go by the elevator

take the elevator

go to the length of –ing

ići tako daleko da

keep up with the times

ići ukorak s duhom vremena

the identical meaning

identično značenje

identyty of the destination

identitet destinacije

identity of the facade and interiour

identitet fasade i interijera

identity of the habitat

identitet staništa

play off the net

igra podalje od mreže

player of the national team

igrač reprezentacije

play on the black

illustrations of the months

ilustracije mjeseca

be under the impression that

have the audacity to

have the cheek

have the impertinence

to bear the date of issue

imati naznačen datum izdavanja

to have the authority

be in the market for

to have the right

do the trick

change in the drivers environment

imjena vozačeve okoline

immune system of the eye

imunološki sustav oka

information concerning the roads

informacije o stanju na cestama

the information-theoretic indices

informacijsko-teorijski indeksi

Institution of the Union

institucije Unije

integration in the process of education

integrirani nastavni proces

interaction of the musical elements

interakcija izraznih sredstava

Interactions at the Interface

interakcije na međupovršini

interference of the fourth order

interferencija četvrtog reda

the Internet

injekcija droge

none the less

exclusion of the player

isključenje igrača

with the exception of

make the most of

exercise the option

iskoristiti opciju

exploitation of the seas

iskorištavanje mora

exploitation of the sea-bed

iskorištavanje podmorja

the Icelandic Low

Islandska ciklona

fall out from the league

ispasti iz lige

the examinee

testing the structures

Ispitivanje konstrukcija

Branch Office of the Embassy

Ispostava Veleposlanstva

reform the world

ispravljati krivu Drinu

remake the world

ispravljati krivu Drinu

set out to save the world

ispravljati krivu Drinu

proper functioning of the Agreement

ispravna primjena Sporazuma

complete the form

ispuniti obrazac

fill-in the blanks

ispuniti obrazac

fill-in the form

ispuniti obrazac

give up the ghost

ispustiti dušu

surrender the ghost

ispustiti dušu

yield the ghost

ispustiti dušu

drop the ball

ispustiti loptu

Expiration of the Contract

the same customs regime

isti carinski režim

on the same day

the same treatment

force an issue into the open

istjerati na čistac

drive out in the open

istjerati na čistinu

the East Bloc

the East Adriatic

istočni Jadran

East of the Great Belt

Istočno od Velikoga Belta

at the same time

on the same day

of the same sex

unloading the aircraft

istovar zrakoplova

at the same time

run the offense

istrčati napad

from across the country

iz cijele zemlje

from all over the country

iz cijele zemlje

from one day to the next

from the distant past

from the heart

out of the depths

from the heart

iz dubine duše

from all over the world

iz svih dijelova svijeta

from all parts of the world

iz svih dijelova svijeta

from all parts of the country

iz svih dijelova zemlje

at the back of

at the rear of

take the air

take the lead

izbiti na čelo

avoid the defeat

avoid the hit

izbjeći udarac

escape by the skin of ones teeth

izbjeći za dlaku

escape by the skin of ones teeth

izbjeći za dlaku

Choice of the means of dispersion

izbor sredstva za raspršivanje

lose the battle

lose the day

lose the field

lose the ball

lose the match

izgubiti utakmicu

get out from the court

level the score

izjednačiti rezultat

tie the score

izjednačiti rezultat

cure the injury

izliječiti ozljedu

between the hammer and the anvil

između čekića i nakovnja

change the decision

izmijeniti odluku

amendments to the Protocol

izmjene i dopune Protokola

above the staff

surprise the opponent

iznenaditi protivnika

put on the block

iznijeti na dražbu AE

to bring charges before the court

iznijeti optužbe pred sud

amounts in the national currencies

iznos u nacionalnoj valuti

action brought before the EC Court of Justice

iznošenje spora pred Sud EZ-a

education of staff for the school system

izobrazba kadrova za potrebe školstva

training of the legal professions

izobrazba pravne struke

person beyond the pale

izopćenik iz društva

person outside the pale

izopćenik iz društva

put beyond the pale

izopćiti iz društva

put outside the pale

izopćiti iz društva

drawing up of the budget

izrada proračuna

drawing up of the Community budget

izrada proračuna Zajednice

exceptions to the obligation

izuzeci od obveze

with the exception of

with the exception of

over the counter market

izvanburzovno tržište

pull out of the gutter

izvlačiti iz blata

pull up from the gutter

izvlačiti iz blata

pull the cork

pull the plug

pull the pin

izvući osigurač ručne bombe

pads of the fingers

riding the yield curve

jahanje krivulje prinosa

for the longest time

pads of the fingers

jastučići na prstima

only with the authorisation of

jedino uz suglasnost

equality before the law

jednakost pred zakonom

jump at the chance to

jedva dočekati priliku da

the language

up to the present day

thatll be the day

još samo to da dočekam

hes still on the yoga kick

još uvijek ga drži joga

South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands

Južna Džordžija i Otoci Južni Sendvič

Office of the Chief Inspector

Kabinet glavnog inspektora

Office of the Minister

Kabinet ministra

Personal Office of the President of the Republic

Kabinet Predsjednika Republike

Office of the Director

Kabinet ravnatelja

when the interest hits 14%

kad kamati dosegnu 14%

when the interest reaches 14%

kad kamati dosegnu 14%

where a rule in the list specifies

kad pravilo iz popisa navodi

as the mood took him

kako bi mu došlo

as the whim took him

kako bi mu došlo

how the land lies

kako stvari stoje

of the kind

whats the score?

kakvo je stanje u bodovima?

Whats the weather like

Kakvo je vrijeme

whats the weather like?

kakvo je vrijeme?

quality of the environment

kakvoća okoliša

the ground water qualiti

as well as the next fellow

as well as the next fellow

kao i svi drugi

the disaster dominates front pages

katastrofa dominira naslovnim stranicama

the cathedral dominates the town

katedrala dominira nad gradom

the acid got to the wire

kiselina je dospjela do žice

the acid reached the wire

kiselina je dospjela do žice

respect the lead clause

klauzula o ovlasti vodećeg reosiguravatelja

follow the fortune clause

klauzula o zajedničkoj sudbini

essential elements of the Agreement

ključni elementi Sporazuma

book value of the assets

knjigovodstvena vrijednost imovine

at the

at the dentist

the effective diffusion coefficient

koeficjent difuzije

the concerned

kojega se što tiče

the concerned

koji je posrijedi

the concerned

koji je u pitanju

emanating from the applicant authority

koji potječe od podnositelja molbe

around the clock

koji traje cijeli dan i noć

over the quota volume

količina koja prelazi kvotu

The Combined Nomenclature of goods

Kombinirana nomenklatura roba

Combined nomenclature of the Community

Kombinirana nomenklatura Zajednice

some people have all the luck

kome Bog onom i svi sveci

Commission of the European Communities

Komisija Europskih zajednica

Committee for the Prevention of Drug Abuse

Komisija za suzbijanje zlouporabe droga

concentration of the population

koncentracija stanovništva

Competitive Capability of the Firm

Konkurentska sposobnost poduzeća

consolidation of the rule of law

konsolidiranje vladavine prava

the horse won by two lengths

konj je pobijedio za dvije duljine

the horse won by two lengths

konj je pobijedio za dvije dužine

Standing Committee for the Economy

Koordinacija za gospodarstvo

heel of the hand

toe of the weld

the knuckle of ham

roll the ball

kotrljati loptu

end of the game

Kingdom of the Netherlands

Kraljevina Nizozemska

the Arpad dynasty

kraljevstvo Arpadovića

credibility of the media

kredibilitet medija

take the road

moving under the ball

kretanje ispod lopte

moving under the ball

kretanje pod loptu

moving to the ball

kretanje prema lopti

move with the ball

kretati se s loptom

cry of the loon

krikovi gnjurca

criteria for the selection of media

kriteriji za izbor medija

the way of cross

during the course of history

the Crown jewels

Krunski dragulji

the hour has arrived

the hour has come

reach the finals

kvalificirati se u završnicu

The quality of family interaction

kvaliteta obiteljske interakcije

the quolity of family relationship

kvaliteta odnosa u obitelji

quality of the process

kvaliteta procesa

quality of life in the community

kvaliteta života zajednice

lumps in the breast

saw the air

lamatati rukama

lateralization of the trochanter

lateralizacaija trohantera

the ice could not hold horses any longer

led nije više držao konje

the ice could not support horses any longer

led nije više držao konje

the Glacial Age

legitimacy of the state

legitimnost države

lesions of the nucleus basalis

lezije nukleus bazalis

liberalization of the market

liberalizacija tržišta

rak the habit

liječiti se od droga

rak the drug habit

liječiti se od droga

take the cure

liječiti se od droga

the medicine had no effect

lijek nije djelovao

figure of Our Lady with the Child

lik Bogorodice s djetetom

Lisbon and the Tagus Valley

Lisabon i dolina Tejo

take the gilt off the gingerbread

take the gilt off the gingerbread

lišiti privlačnosti

the laws of logic

logički zakoni

localization of the virtual source

lokalizacija virtuelnog izvora

ball running along the net

lopta koja se kotrlja po rubu mreže

ball on the ground

people from the gutter

scum of the earth

the lowlife

the company he keeps

ljudi s kojima se druži

The human factor

magnitude of the earthquake

Magnituda potresa

maternal recognition of the pregnancy

majčinski odgovor na gravidnost

the little guy

the little man

just down the street

malo dalje od nas

management in the hotel industry

management u hotelijerstvu

manifestations in the hotel

manifestacije u hotelu

the Mass Society

masovno društvo

material breach of the Agreement

materijalna povreda Sporazuma

the smoking gun

materijalni dokaz

the Mediterranean

the Communitys international role

međunarodna uloga Zajednice

international committee of the Red cross

međunarodni komitet Crvenog križa

the jet set

međunarodno mondeno društvo

on the other hand

melody of the wind

melodija vjetra

thats the story of my life

meni se tako nešto mora dogoditi

based on the merits

the finite element method

metoda konačnih elemenata

the retraction method

metoda retrakcije

methodology of teaching the Croatian

metodika nastave hrvatskog jezika

migration from the countryside to the town

migracija sa sela u grad

beside the mark

beside the target

Ministry of the Economy

Ministarstvo gospodarstva

Ministry of the Interior

Ministarstvo unutarnjih poslova

to be of the opinion

think of the other fellow too

misliti na drugoga

have the common good in mind

misliti na opće dobro

opinion of the EC Court of Justice

mišljenje Suda EZ-a

the measures for ground water prote

Mixed Commission for the Reconstruction

Mješovita komisija za obnavljanje

the New Stone Age

Mlado kameno doba

the lot

the million

the excursion teaching model

model nastavne ekskurzije

model of the pollution

model zagađenja

model of the protection

models of the world

modernization question of the crisis

modernizacijsko pitanje krize

Modified Froud number for the particle

Modificirani Froudov broj

the beautiful people

mondeno društvo

moral profile of the personality

moralni profil osobnosti

resources of the sea

morsko bogatstvo

shells targeted the bridge

most je bio cilj granata

the bridge was targeted by shells

most je bio cilj granata

the motor development

motorički razvoj

multiplication of the plot

multiplikacija radnje

the woodwind

mus drvena duhačka glazbala

mus limena duhačka glazbala

the brasses

mus limena duhačka glazbala

on the disabled list

in the entire area

na cijelom prostoru

in the whole area

na cijelom prostoru

throughout the area

na cijelom prostoru

at the finish line

at the finish line

along the line of

along the lines of

on the line of

on the lines of

at the head of the table

in the fourth place

na četvrtom mjestu

in the fourth place

na četvrtom mjestu

at the cleaners

on the day of victory

on the boards

treading the boards

by the dozen

by the score

at the bottom of the sea

in the seabed

on the ocean floor

at the base of the lung

at the bottom of the street

at the bottom of the street

at the bottom end of the street

at the bottom end of the street

for the benefit of our town

na dobro našeg mjesta

for the good of our town

na dobro našeg mjesta

being given the finishing touches

receiving the finishing touches

filling the post of minister

na dužnosti ministra

holding the appointment of minister

na dužnosti ministra

holding the office of minister

na dužnosti ministra

at the court

the answer was not slow in coming

na odgovor nije trebalo dugo čekati

along the line of

along the lines of

on the line of

on the lines of

on the fringes of society

na rubu društva

at the top rung of the societal ladder

na vrhu društvene ljestvice

the most charitable explanation

najblaže objašnjenje

thats the understatement of the year

najblaže rečeno

to say the least

najblaže rečeno

the darkest page

najcrnja stranica

najmlađe dijete

najmlađe dijete

the baby of the family

najmlađe dijete

the baby of the family

najmlađe dijete

state of the art

najnovija dostignuća

the latest achievements

najnovija dostignuća

the latest developments

najnoviji događaji

the latest events

najnoviji događaji

its the first impression that counts

najvažniji je prvi dojam

the largest part

for most of the day

najveći dio dana

for most of the day

najveći dio dana

for the best part of the day

najveći dio dana

for the best part of the day

najveći dio dana

most of the day

najveći dio dana

most of the day

najveći dio dana

the best part of the day

najveći dio dana

the best part of the day

najveći dio dana

do the most

najviše doprinijeti

make the most important contribution

najviše doprinijeti

do the most

najviše doprinositi

make the most important contribution

najviše doprinositi

twist the knife

namjerno nanijeti još veći bol

get in the family way

napraviti dijete

put in the family way

napraviti dijete

get a girl in the family way

napraviti nekome dijete

put in the club

napraviti nekome dijete

put a girl in the club

napraviti nekome dijete

put a girl in the family way

napraviti nekome dijete

on the contrary

naprotiv dapače

leave the court

napustiti igralište

leave the court

napustiti teren

the nation as a whole

narod u cjelini

the nation at large

narod u cjelini

the two of us

the two of us

settlements in the open

naselja na otvorenom

Settlement on the river bank

naselje na obali rijeke

continue the game

the teacher should have access to certain data

nastavniku treba da su dostupni stanoviti podaci

the spirits sagged

nastupila je demoralizacija

throw on the defensive

natjerati u defenzivu

at the top of

on the spur of the moment

ne časeći časa

do not interfere with the university

ne dirajte u sveučilište

hands off the university

ne dirajte u sveučilište

leave the university alone

ne dirajte u sveučilište

stray from the subject

ne držati se predmeta

deviate from the regulations

ne držati se propisa

ignore the regulations

ne držati se propisa

deviate from the law

ne držati se zakona

ignore the law

ne držati se zakona

the fact cannot be refuted that

ne može se osporiti činjenica da

sit on the fence

ne opredjeljivati se

off the record

abode of the blessed

the Evil One

let the tea draw a little

neka čaj malo odstoji

let the tea stand a little

neka čaj malo odstoji

the other day

the other day

its the best there is

its the only way

nema druge nego

scrape the barrel

nemati velikog izbora

lets not throw out the baby with the bath water

nemojmo odbaciti i ono što je dobro

rejection of the budget

neprihvaćanje proračuna

off the record

off the record

accident in the home

nesreća u kući

down in the mouth

the friends turned out to be fair-weather friends

nesta blaga nesta prijatelja

someone youd give the shirt off your back

netko kome biste dali sve

on the wallaby

on the wallaby track

the deal fell through

nije došlo do nagodbe

the situation never arose

nije došlo do toga

the timing could not have been better

nije moglo doči u bolji čas

down the river

regions of the Netherlands

nizozemske regije

passing the night

spending the night

the night rhapsody

noćna rapsodija

wear the number 5 jersey

nositi dres broj 5

the Modern Age

neoplasms of the cervix

novotvorine vrata maternice

neoplasms of the ovary

novtovorine jajnika

numerical analysis of the mechanisms

numerička analiza mehanizama

his handling of the crisis

njegovo držanje u krizi

the two of them

the two of them

to inform the other party

obavijestiti drugu stranku

to carry out the formalities

obaviti službeni postupak

the man in the street

običan čovjek

the form of the expression

the form of the content

oblik sadržaja

have the opposite effect

obratno djelovati

the ceremonies

assessment of the risk

to evaluate the eligibility

ocijeniti podobnost

assessment of the risk

of the

from one moment to the other

od časa do časa

at the date of entering into force of

od dana stupanja na snagu

from one day to the next

od danas do sutra

from the distant past

at the second go

on the second try

the second go around

from the earliest days

od najranijih dana

from the beginning of carrier as a poet

od početka djelovanja kao pjesnik

from the first moment

from the word go

from the first day

from the first day

from the very first day

from the very first day

from the outset

od samoga početka

go on the streets

Committee of the Regions

committee for the European Integration

Odbor za europske integracije

Committee for the Economy and Finances

Odbor za gospodarstvo i financije

Committee for Questions of the Multi-Party System

Odbor za pitanja višestranačja

Committee for the Judiciary

Odbor za pravosuđe

committee for the Equality of Sexes

Odbor za ravnopravnost spolova

Committee for the Constitution and Standing Orders

Odbor za Ustav i Poslovnik

to meet the needs

odgovarati potrebama

call the bluff

odgovoriti na blef

liability of the state

odgovornost države

relations between the State and the regions

odnos države i regija

relationship between the Parties

odnos između stranaka

relations between the two German States

odnosi između dviju njemačkih država

the party concerned

odnosna stranka

the textile fabric concerned

odnosna tekstilna tkanina

the concerned

the provisions of this Title

odredbe ove glave

fix the price

odrediti cijenu

set the range

odrediti daljinu

fix the date of the next meeting

odrediti datum idućeg sastanka

fix the next meeting

odrediti datum idućeg sastanka

set the date of the next meeting

odrediti datum idućeg sastanka

to set the final date

odrediti posljednji rok

the concerned

the product concerned

određeni proizvod

in derogation from the provision of

odstupajući od odredbe

discrepancy between the statements

odstupanje između iskaza

blow the final whistle

odsvirati kraj utakmice

stalling the process

odugovlačenje postupka

reduction to the ranks

oduzimanje čina

since the beginning of time

attract the mind

odvlačiti misli

beat about the bush

put on the spin cycle

okrenuti na centrifugiranje

put the washer on the spin cycle

okrenuti na centrifugiranje

face the target

okrenuti se prema cilju

interfere with the ball

ometati dodavanje

the one

on-line analysis of the phenomena

on-line analiza pojava

the other thing

miming the skill

oponašanje tehnike izvođenja

miming the skill

oponašanje vještine

wash the car

oprati automobil

coverage of the CN codes

opseg oznaka KN

fiber to the x

optičko vlakno do x

Optimize the process

optimizacija procesa

optimization of the transmission gearbox

optimizacija zupčanog prijenosnika

charges brought before the court

optužbe pred sudom

orientation and mobility of the blind

orijentacija i kretanje slijepih

orientation on the land

orijentacija na zemljištu

the orchestra conducted by

orkestar kojim dirigira

the orchestra under the baton of

orkestar kojim dirigira

the Royal Door

Orth Carske dveri

the Royal Doors

Orth Carske dveri

ensure the correct application

osigurati ispravnu primjenu

ensure the confidentiality

osigurati tajnost

founding the colleges in Croatia

osnutak učilišta u Hrvatskoj

residents of the Community

osoba s prebivalištem u Zajednici

be left in the lurch

ostati na cjedilu

leave carrying the baby

ostaviti na cjedilu

leave holding the baby

ostaviti na cjedilu

leave in the lurch

ostaviti na cjedilu

resignation of the government

u obliku to take the form

win the rally

osvojiti izmjenu udaraca

win the rally

osvojiti nadmetanje za poen

go to the church

otići do crkve

go over to the church

otići do crkve

walk to the church

otići do crkve

walk over to the church

otići do crkve

withdraw the class

cancel the match

otkazati utakmicu

disengage the clutch

let go the tug

otpusti tegljača

to pave the way

answer the door

this shirt runs the color

ova košulja pušta boju

this shirt stains the color

ova košulja pušta boju

as the case may be

ovisno o situaciji

as the case may be

ovisno o slučaju

verification of the regularity of elections

ovjera regularnosti izbora

powers of the EP

ovlasti Europskoga parlamenta

powers of the EC institutions

ovlasti institucija EZ-a

to have the power to take decisions

ovlašteno donositi odluke

the Pope will speak at one

Papa će govoriti u 1

fall under the domination of

-pasti pod dominaciju

get into the red

the letter arrived on time

pismo je blagovremeno stiglo

follow the dictates of fashion

plaćati danak modi

pay at the cash-desk

platiti na blagajni

pay at the checkout counter

platiti na blagajni

share the expense

platiti svoj dio

all over the house

po cijeloj kući

all over the town

po cijelom gradu

throughout the town

po cijelom gradu

all over the world

po cijelom svijetu

throughout the world

po cijelom svijetu

at the cost of

at the expense of

at the penalty of

at the cost of –ing

po cijenu toga da

throughout the length and breadth

PO ČITAVOJ duljina I ŠIRINI

throughout the length of

PO ČITAVOJ duljini

throughout the length of

po čitavoj dužini

throughout the length and breadth

po čitavoj dužini i širini

in the line of duty

in the line of duty

po službenoj dužnosti

win by the narrowest margin

pobijediti za dlaku

turn the waterworks on

početi cmizdriti

get the habit

početi uzimati droge

get the drug habit

početi uzimati droge

under the heel of the invader

pod čizmom zavojevača

under the impression of recent events

pod dojmom nedavnih događaja

under the domination of

pod dominacijom

pull out of the gutter

podići iz blata

pull up from the gutter

podići iz blata

pick up the cleaning

podigni stvari s čišćenja

draw up the final balance

make the final reckoning

be killed in the line of duty

die in the line of duty

be killed in the line of duty

poginuti na vršenju dužnosti

die in the line of duty

poginuti na vršenju dužnosti

be killed in the line of duty

poginuti vršeći svoju dužnost

face the facts

pogledati činjenicama u oči

hit the mark

hit the target

cut to the quick

pogoditi u najbolnije mjesto

rise to the occasion

pokazati se doraslim

follow the dictates of fashion

pokoravajući se diktatu mode

follow the dictates of conscience

pokoravajući se diktatu savjesti

close up the budget gap

pokriti deficit

close up the trade gap

pokriti deficit

good the deficit

pokriti deficit

make up the deficit

pokriti deficit

pol fig europska dvanaestorica

change the date for

pomaknuti na drugi datum

accept the facts

pomiriti se s činjenicama

accept the facts

pomiriti se s činjenicama

suit the action to the word

popratiti riječi djelom

send a ship to the bottom

poslati brod na dno

poslovna četvrt

fix the price

postaviti cijenu

set oneself the aim of-ing

postaviti sebi za cilj

win the highest score

postići najviše bodova

have the effect

postići neželjeno djelovanje

have the opposite effect

postići neželjeno djelovanje

have the undesirable effect

postići neželjeno djelovanje

have the effect

postići obratno djelovanje

have the opposite effect

postići obratno djelovanje

have the undesirable effect

postići obratno djelovanje

all over the place

put oneself beyond the pale

potpuno se diskreditirati

the needs of hour

go by the elevator

povesti se dizalom

take the elevator

povesti se dizalom

go by the elevator

povesti se liftom

take the elevator

povesti se liftom

advance the price

povisiti cijenu

enhance the price

povisiti cijenu

increase the price

povisiti cijenu

raise the price

povisiti cijenu

take off the block

povući s dražbe AE

ring for the elevator

get the urge to

the wheels of God grind slowly

pravda je spora ali dostižna

the wheels of God justice grind slowly

pravda je spora ali dostižna

get into the red

the Most Pure Virgin

prečista Bogorodica

in the home stretch

in the homestretch

the subject at issue

predmet diskusije

the subject in debate

predmet diskusije

the subject under debate

predmet diskusije

the subject under discussion

predmet diskusije

chairman of the board

predsjednik upravnog odbora

the talks got nowhere

pregovori nisu doveli ni do čega

the talks have got nowhere

pregovori nisu doveli ni do čega

scrape the barrel

prekapati po dnu kace

show all the colors of the rainbow

prelijevati se u duginim bojama

the cup has overflown

prelila se čaša

the cup has run over

prelila se čaša

the cup has spilled over

prelila se čaša

to the

depending on how the situation develops

prema tome kako se situacija bude razvijala

change the baby

premotati dijete

cut the Gordian knot

presijeći gordijski čvor

the Most Holy Virgin

presveta Bogorodica

drag the river

pretraživati dno rijeke

at the lower end

at the lower part

tack up on the bulletin board

pričvrstiti risaćim čavlićima

receive the Life-Achievement Award

primiti nagradu za životno djelo

the herd instinct

pripadnost čoporu

give the enemy a hot welcome

prirediti neprijatelju vruć doček

put the kettle on

pristaviti čaj

at the push of a button

pritiskom na dugme

with the push of a button

pritiskom na dugme

push the plunger

pritisnuti ručicu detonatora

jump on the band-wagon

privoljeti se nečijem carstvu

run the blockade

probiti blokadu

get through the customs

pass through the customs

sell ones soul to the devil

prodati dušu vragu

sell to the highest bidder

prodati na dražbi

put under the hammer

prodati na dražbi

sell to the highest bidder

prodati onome tko najviše da

get to the bottom of sthg

prodrijeti u bit stvari

reach to the heart of the matter

prodrijeti u bit stvari

the program met with criticism

program je doživio kritiku

be wide of the mark

promašiti cilj

miss the mark

promašiti cilj

miss the target

promašiti cilj

miss by the barest margin

promašiti za dlaku

miss by the narrowest margin

promašiti za dlaku

the man in the street

prosječan čovjek

the Enlightenment

prosvjetiteljstvo

idle the time away

provoditi vrijeme u dokolici

the first partition of Poland

prva dioba Poljske

the first quarter

prva mjesečeva četvrt

first over the line

first over the line

first over the finish line

first over the finish line

shoot from the hip

just for the records

radi dokumentacije

work off the books

operate in the black

raditi uz dobit

break the charm

raspršiti čari

break the enchantment

raspršiti čari

break the fascination

raspršiti čari

break the spell

raspršiti čari

not beat about the bush

reći čisto i bistro

the Holy Ghost

relig Sveti duh

the Holy Spirit

relig Sveti duh

draw up the final balance

make the final reckoning

cut the Gordian knot

riješiti gordijski čvor

get out of the red

riješiti se dugova

the novel makes easy reading

roman se lako čita

the novel reads well

roman se lako čita

from the flank

from the side

revolver at the hip

s revolverom o boku

the Big Four conference

sastanak velike četvorice

the Big Four meeting

sastanak velike četvorice

the seven wonders of the world

sedam svjetskih čuda

the Northern

break the charm

skinuti čari s nekoga

break the spell

skinuti čari s nekoga

for greater part of the day

skoro cijeli dan

for most of the day

skoro cijeli dan

for most of the day year

skoro cijeli dan

for greater part of the year

skoro cijeli godinu

turn to the right

turn the tide

skrenuti tok događaja

pass the hat

skupljati dobrovoljne doprinose

hurtle off the road

sletjeti s ceste

leave the road

sletjeti s ceste

the march of the seasons

smjena godišnjih doba

bring down the price

cut the price

force down the price

reduce the price

slash the price

fall into the gutter

srozati se u blato

sink in the mire

srozati se u blato

UN permanent delegate at the UN

stalni delegat u

UN permanent delegate to the UN

stalni delegat u

the Battle of Stalingrad

Staljingradska bitka

the Old Stone Age

Staro kameno doba

charge one with the duty of –ing

staviti u dužnost

lay the duty of -ing on

staviti u dužnost

Im putting the motion up for discussion

stavljam prijedlog na diskusiju

the path skirting the swamp

staza koja vodi duž močvare

cross the finish line

for the longest time

becomes effective on the day of official decision

stupa na snagu s danom donošenja

the Day of Judgement

the Last Day

the truth will out

svako djelo dođe na vidjelo

its all going to be paid by the government

sve će to država platiti

all the way to

up to the present day

thatll be the day

play the cello

man of the world

svjetski čovjek

španjolska čizma

whats the matter with you?

šta ti se dogodilo?

in the best possible way

thats water under the bridge

što je bilo bilo je

whats the news?

all the better

all to the good

so much the better

the Times carries an editorial on

Times« donosi uvodnik o

the Times has an editorial on

Times« donosi uvodnik o

the Times prints an editorial on

Times« donosi uvodnik o

the Times carries a report on

Times« donosi vijest o

the Times has a report on

Times« donosi vijest o

the Times prints a report on

Times« donosi vijest o

thats the work of the enemy

to je djelo neprijatelja

Ill bet thats the reason

to je razlog ko bog

thats the reason bet your life

to je razlog ko bog

thats beside the point

thats the story of my life

to se meni uvijek događa

three years ago to the day

look for the tiniest faults

tražiti dlaku u jajetu

look for the tiniest faults in

tražiti dlaku u jajetu

charge whatever the trafic will bear

tražiti najvišu moguću cijenu

ask for damages for the mental anguish sustained

tražiti odštetu za pretrpljene duševne boli

sauce for the goose

treba biti dosljedan

thatll be the day

treba to dočekati

the race counts toward the championship

trka se boduje za prvenstvo

the fort commands the pass

tvrđava dominira nad klancem

the fort dominates the pass

tvrđava dominira nad klancem

at the core

in the neighborhood area

in the vicimty area

in the Land of Nod

u carstvu snova

in the eye of the cyclone

u centru ciklona

in the eye of the hurricane

u centru ciklona

in the ?enter of Zagreb

u centru Zagreba

at the crack of dawn

for the purpose of peace

with peace as the goal

in the aggregate

in the whole

in the bloom of youth

u cvijetu mladosti

in the blush of youth

u cvijetu mladosti

in the flower of youth

u cvijetu mladosti

in the prime of life

u cvijetu mladosti

whats the point

u čemu je vic?

in the distance

on the active list

u djelatnoj službi

at the back of the shop

at the back of the shop

at the bottom of the shop

at the bottom of the shop

in the rear of the shop

at the back of the drawer

at the back of the drawer

at the bottom of the drawer

at the bottom of the drawer

at the back of the garden

at the back of the garden

at the bottom of the garden

at the bottom of the garden

in the rear of the garden

at the right time

at the ages of 13 to 19

u dobi od 13 do 19 godina

at the age of 80

u dobi od 80 godina

through the good and bad

in the literal sense of the word

u doslovnom smislu

wearing the school colors

u dresu reprezentacije svoje škole

on the second Wednesday after Easter

u drugu srijedu nakon Uskrsa

on the Wednesday next but one after Easter

u drugu srijedu nakon Uskrsa

in keeping with the guidelines

u duhu smjernica

in the palace

inside the palace

within the palace

in the same breath

in the meantime

in the meanwhile

in the very center

u najstrožem centru

late in the day

u neko doba dana

late in the night

u neko doba noći

at the wrong moment

u nezgodan čas

at the wrong time

u nezgodan čas

in the eye of the cyclone

in the eye of the hurricane

at the moment

at the moment

at the present moment

at the present moment

on the books

u popisu članstva

in the nick of time

in the nick of time

in the very nick of time

in the very nick of time

at the first moment

in the thirties

u toku četvrtog decenija

during the day

by the end of today

u toku današnjeg dana

in the course of today

u toku današnjeg dana

at the last minute

at the last moment

in the nick of time

in the nick of time

in the very nick of time

in the very nick of time

under the wire

as the crow flies

u zračnoj crti

touch to the quick

show the flag

učiniti demonstraciju snage

enter into the spirit of the thing

ući u duh stvari

change the tune

udariti u druge diple

catch in the act

uhvatiti na djelu

catch in the very act

uhvatiti na samom djelu

reach the high C

uhvatiti visoki c

do one the honor

ukazati kome čast

do one the honor

ukazati kome čast

do one the honor of -ing

ukazati kome čast

do one the honor of -ing

ukazati kome čast

destroy the evidence

uništiti dokaze

at half the cost

for half the cost

for half the price

insistent to the point of obstinacy

uporan do tvrdoglavosti

conduct the proceedings

upravljati debatom

occupy the chair

upravljati debatom

right between the eyes

in the face of day

establish the facts

utvrditi činjenično stanje

get the facts straight

utvrditi činjenično stanje

put the record straight

utvrditi činjenično stanje

set the record straight

utvrditi činjenično stanje

getting the facts straight

utvrđivanje činjeničnog stanja

putting the record straight

utvrđivanje činjeničnog stanja

setting the record straight

utvrđivanje činjeničnog stanja

at the roadside

at the cost of

at the price of

at the rate of

priced at 5 kuna on the road

uz cijenu od 5 kuna na cesti

at the price

at the price

the high feeling

uzbuđeni duhovi

have the drug habit

enjoy the comforts of civilization

uživati blagodati civilizacije

enjoy the comforts of civilization

uživati blagodeti civilizacije

weve brought the house up to the ceiling

već smo postavili deku

weve brought the house up to the first level

već smo postavili deku

the better part

for the most part

not afraid to look anybody in the face

a good few of the students

velik dio studenata

many of the students

velik dio studenata

its the end of month

the great world

visoko društvo

the leading minds of their age

vodeći duhovi svog vremena

the leading minds of their time

vodeći duhovi svog vremena

the leading minds of their time

vodeći duhovi svog vremena

handle the money

voditi blagajnu

keep the cash

voditi blagajnu

the vehicle stuck in the mud

vozilo je zapelo u blatu

the vehicle stuck in the mud

vozilo je zapelo u blatu

the vehicle has stuck fast in the mud

vozilo je zapelo u blatu

the vehicle has stuck fast in the mud

vozilo je zapelo u blatu

the vehicle was mired

vozilo je zapelo u blatu

ride the elevator

voziti se u dizalu

ride the elevator

voziti se u dizalu

ride in the elevator

voziti se u dizalu

ride in the elevator

voziti se u dizalu

back to the drawing board

vratiti na doradu

go back on the boards

vratiti se daskama

slide back into the habit

vratiti se drogama

slide back into the drug habit

vratiti se drogama

the height of bliss

vrhunac blaženosti

the height of bliss

vrhunac blaženstva

state of the art in microsurgery

vrhunski domet mikrokirurgije

the ultimate in microsurgery

vrhunski domet mikrokirurgije

the witching hour

fill the post of minister

vršiti dužnost ministra

hold the office of minister

vršiti dužnost ministra

drag down into the mud

for the benefit of mankind

za dobro čovječanstva

for the betterment of mankind

za dobro čovječanstva

for the good of mankind

za dobro čovječanstva

in the interest of mankind

za dobro čovječanstva

for the benefit of our town

za dobro našeg mjesta

for the good of our town

za dobro našeg mjesta

for the benefit of all

for the general weal

for the good of all

in the common cause

turn the flank

turn the flank

turn the enemy flank

turn the enemy flank

the last quarter

zadnja mjesečeva četvrt

keep the stranglehold

zadržati dominaciju

keep the whip hand

zadržati dominaciju

retain the domination

zadržati dominaciju

retain the domination over

zadržati dominaciju

wing to the fact that

zahvaljujući činjenici što

law of the jungle

abbreviate to the third decimal place

zaokružiti na trećem decimalnom mjestu

sell ones soul to the devil

zapisati dušu vragu

the agency was licensed in Austria

zastupstvo je dobilo dozvolu za rad u Austriji

catch in the act

zateći na djelu

catch in the very act

zateći na samom djelu

stem the tide of events

zaustaviti tok događaja

the country as a whole

zemlja u cjelini

the country at large

zemlja u cjelini

the golden age

the halcyon years

a good few of the students

znatan dio studenata

many of the students

znatan dio studenata

to know all the side roads

znati staze i bogaze

the age of maturity

the Iron Age

live from one day to the next

živjeti od dana do dana

take no thought for the morrow

živjeti od dana do dana

just getting through the day

živjeti od danas do sutra

live from one day to the next

živjeti od danas do sutra

a fixture in the corridors of power

a pain in the ass

a pain in the neck

to make the matters worse

a što je još gore

a voice in the wilderness

glas vapijućeg

acceptance of deposits from the public

primanje depozita od građana

access to the courts

pristup sudovima

access to the market

pristup tržištu

accession to the Community

pristupanje Zajednici

according to the conditions

sukladno uvjetima

according to the criteria

prema kriterijima

acquiring of the ownership right

stjecanje prava vlasništva

across the board

the Fall of Man

advance the film

advance the film

pomicati film u aparatu

advance the throttle

advance the throttle

ageing of the population

starenje stanovništva

all over the town

po cijelom gradu

all over the world

po čitavu svijetu

all the best

all the same

all the year

all the year round

announce the result of voting

objaviti rezultat glasovanja

appear on the childrens program

nastupiti na dječjoj emisiji

area under the curve

površina ispod krivulje

as from the entry into force

po stupanju na snagu

Assumption of the Virgin Mary

at the

u

at the age of thirty

u dobi od 30 godina

at the box-office

at the box-office

at the breaking point

na granici izdržljivosti

at the building site

at the dead of night

u gluho doba noći

at the earliest opportunity

at the end of ones tether

na granici izdržljivosti

at the equator

at the front

at the lower limit

na donjoj granici

at the same time

at the site

at the third stroke of the gong

tri udarca u gong označit će

at the top of his voice

što je glasnije mogao

at the top of ones voice

at the top of ones voice

at the top of ones voice

at the top ones voice

at the upper limit

na gornjoj granici

attend the match

prisustvovati utakmici

away from the grass roots

away from the grass roots

bared to the waist

batten down the hatches

čvrsto obiti poklopce grotla pred oluju

batten down the hatches

čvrsto zatvoriti poklopce grotla

be as close as the grave

šutjeti kao grob

be as secret as the grave

šutjeti kao grob

be as silent as the grave

šutjeti kao grob

be at the peak of ones form

biti u odličnoj formi

be at the peak of ones form

biti u vrhunskoj formi

be dead from the neck up

biti glup kao klada

be dead from the neck up

biti glup kao noć

be dead from the neck up

biti glup kao top

be eliminated in the finals

ispasti u finalu

be hit over the head

dobiti po glavi

be in the home stretch

ući u završnu fazu

be in the last lap

be in the stretch

be on the needle

be on the needle

fiksati se drogom

be on the watch

be on the watch for

be the dark horse

ne biti favorit

be the goalkeeper

braniti na golu

be the mouthpiece of

govoriti u nečije ime

be the scapegoat

ispaštati tuđe grijehe

be the spokesman of

govoriti u nečije ime

be the underdog

ne biti favorit

be the whipping-boy

ispaštati tuđe grijehe

before the court

before the court

beyond the grave

s onu stranu groba

bitten by the lazy bug

blow away the cobwebs

razbistriti glavu

blow the lid off

izazivati eksploziju

bordering on the comical

na granici komičnog

bordering on the hilarious

na granici komičnog

box on the ears

brave the elements

prkositi elementima

breach the upper limit

probiti gornju granicu

break the back of a task

obaviti glavni dio posla

break the back of a thing

obaviti glavni dio posla

break through the lines

bring the house down

brunt of the work

bulk of the work

bursting forth of the sun

bursting through of the sun

by the final date set

prije posljednjega roka

by the fireside

by the floor

by the storey

by the story

call the shots

biti gospodar nad

care for the elderly

skrb za starije

care of the disabled

skrb za invalide

carry out the formality of election

obaviti formalnost izbora

carry out the toss

provesti ždrijebanje

carry the day

celebrate the tenth anniversary of independence

proslaviti desetgodišnjicu nezavisnosti

Chairman of the Federal Reserve Board

guverner Narodne banke

change the washer

promijeniti gumicu

change the washer

promijeniti gumicu na pipi

citizen of the world

građanin svijeta

classified in the same heading

razvrstan u isti tarifni broj

classified under the same heading

razvrstan pod isti tarifni broj

classified under the same heading

razvrstan u isti tarifni broj

close the border

zatvoriti granicu

close the frontier

zatvoriti granicu

cock of the walk

come back on the air

nastaviti s emitiranjm (nakon prekida)

come back on the air

nastaviti s emitiranjm (nakon prekida)

come down in the world

pasti na niske grane

come to the point

pređi na glavno

Commission for Solving the Year Problem

Povjerenstvo za rješavanje problema

commitment of the Parties

privrženost stranaka

complaint to the Commission

pritužba Komisiji

compliance with the provisions

poštovanje odredaba

compliance with the provisions

poštovanje svih odredaba

compliance with the provisions

pridržavanje odredaba

composition of the population

sastav stanovništva

concerto of the stream

potočni koncert

condemn to the galleys

osuditi na galiju

condemn to the galleys

poslati na galiju

confer the freedom of the City of Zagreb upon smb.

dodijeliti počasno građanstvo Zagreba

confer the freedom of the City of Zagreb upon smb.

proglasiti počasnim građaninom Zagreba

configuration of the ground

formacija zemljišta

confront the danger

gledati opasnosti u lice

confront the danger

gledati opasnosti u oči

cooperation between the Parties

suradnja između stranaka

counting of the votes

prebrojavanje glasova

crack in the puss

creation of the necessary conditions

stvaranje potrebnih uvjeta

crick in the neck

cross the border

prijeći granicu

cross the frontier

prijeći granicu

cross the Line

mar preploviti ekvator

crush the head of

current lags the voltage

struja zaostaje za naponom

current leads the voltage

struja izmiče naponu

deflection off the block

skretanje lopte od bloka

degradation of the environment

propadanje okoliša

deliver the serve

depending on the place

deposit ones coat in the cloak-room

ostaviti kaput u garderobi

deposit ones luggage in the left-luggage

ostaviti prtljagu u garderobi

deposit ones luggage in the left-luggage office

ostaviti prtljagu u garderobi

development of the central image

razvijanje središnje slike

development of the pre-school child

razvoj predškolskog djeteta

dialect items in the dictionary

dijalektalna građa u rječniku

dialect material in the dictionary

dijalektalna građa u rječniku

dialogue of the deaf

razgovor gluhih

die on the guillotine

umrijeti na giljotini

distribute the weight

rasporediti težinu

distribution of the tax burden

raspodjela poreznoga opterećenja

do the work of

vršiti funkciju

doctor cook the figures

frizirati podatke

down by the head

pun brod u pretezi

draw the line

povući granicu

draw the line on

povući granicu strpljenja- dopuštenog

during the year

elected on the seventh ballot

izabran na sedmom glasovanju

eliminated in the semifinals

eliminirani u poluzavršnici

enlargement of the Community

proširenje Zajednice

enter the final stage

ući u završnu fazu

enter upon the final stage

ući u završnu fazu

entrepreneurship in the hotel industry

poduzetništvo u hotelijerstvu

erase from the records

brisati iz evidencije

erase from the records

izbrisati iz evidencije

exceed the limit

prekoračiti granicu

exceed the limit

prekoračiti granicu dopuštenog

exceed the limit

prekoračiti granicu podnošljivog

exhibition at the Gallery of Modern Art

izložba u Modernoj galeriji

face the danger

gledati opasnosti u lice

face the danger

gledati opasnosti u oči

face the danger squarely

gledati opasnosti u lice

face the danger squarely

gledati opasnosti u oči

facilities for the disabled

pomagala i ustanove za osobe s invaliditetom

favored to be the leader

favorit za vođu

Feast of the Assumption

female member of the Youth Holiday Association

fiber in the loop

svjetlovodna petlja

fiber to the x

svjetlovodno vlakno do x

fiddle cook the figures

frizirati podatke

fly all over the place

follow the ball

for the purpose of

for the purposes of

for the purposes of applying

for the sake of appearance

for the sake of appearances

for the sake of form

Fortune favors the bold

Sreća prati hrabre

fraud against the Community

prijevara na štetu EZ-a

freedom of the press

freedom of the seas

freedom of the skies

sloboda zračnoga prometa

from one year to the next

iz godine u godinu

from the side

from the top down

od gore do dolje

fullness of the heart

fullness of the heart

general of the Army

geographical distribution of the population

prostorni raspored stanovništva

get as many voters as possible to the polls

izvesti što više glasača na birališta

get on the platform

izaći na govornicu

get the heat

dobiti po glavi

get the heat

doživjeti kritiku

get through to the finals

get through to the finals

gift of the gab

glatkoća izražavanja

give the alarm

give the right to vote

dati pravo glasa

give the velvet butt

odbiti na fin način

give the vote

dati pravo glasa

given the particular sensitivity

s obzirom na osobitu osjetljivost

go back to the point

vrati se na glavno

go down to the wire

go for the jugular

skočiti nekome na grkljan

go for the jugular

go into the home stretch

go into the last lap

go off the air

prekinuti s emitiranjem

go off the air

prestati s emitiranjem

go off the air

završiti s emitiranjem

go on the air

početi s emitiranjem

go through the ceiling

probiti gornju granicu

go through the motions

go through the motions of electing

samo formalno izabrati

go through the roof

probiti sve granice

go to the polls

izaći na glasovanje

go to the top

go to the top

go to the top

go to the top

goods originating in the Community

roba podrijetlom iz Zajednice

grab each other by the throat

greet the New Year

dočekati Novu godinu

grilled pork meat on the stick

ražnjići sa žara

groceries for the week

groceries for the week

tjedno fasovanje

guidelines for the definitions of

smjernice za definiranje upravljanih objekata

have one foot in the grave

biti jednom nogom u grobu

have the gift of the gab

govoriti glatko

have the right to vote

imati pravo glasa

have the semblance of

have the vote

imati pravo glasa

he always wants sthg. out of the ordinary

uvijek hoće nešto ekstra

head into the home stretch/straight

hear on the childrens program

čuti na dječjoj emisiji

heckle the speaker

dobacivati upadice govorniku

heres the paper

hiss the speaker

izviždati govornika

history of the Croatian language

povijest hrvatskoga jezika

hit on the head

udariti po glavi

hit over the head

udariti po glavi

hog the show

nametati se kao glavni

hold out the olive branch

pružati grančicu mira

hold out the olive branch to

pružati grančicu mira

I enjoy the breeze

godi mi vjetrić

I keep getting hit over the head by reality

tuče me stvarnost po glavi

if a rule in the list provides

pravilo iz popisa propisuje

if its the last thing I do

pa makar me to stajalo glave

impair the functioning of

poremetiti redovito funkcioniranje

implementation of the budget

provedba proračuna

improvement the accuracy

poboljšanje točnosti

in accordance with the conditions

sukladno uvjetima

in accordance with the needs

prema potrebama

in accordance with the timetable

prema rasporedu

in line with the provisions

sukladno odredbama

in mud up to the ankles

u blatu do gležnja

in the

u

60-tih godina stoljeća

in the above example

u gornjem primjeru

in the above -mentioned example

u gornjem primjeru

in the balloting

prilikom glasovanja

in the black

in the block

smečirati u blok

in the bottle

in the bottle

in the buff

in the buff

in the course of

in the course of the year

in the course of years

in the dark

in the dead of night

u gluho doba noći

in the early sixties

početkom 60-ih godina

in the early sixties

ranih 60-ih godina

in the Egyptian manner

in the Egyptian manner

in the eighteen sixties

60-tih godina prošlog stoljeća

in the English manner

in the English manner

in the Eskimo manner

in the Eskimo manner

in the Estonian manner

in the Estonian manner

in the Ethiopian manner

in the Ethiopian manner

in the Etruscan manner

in the Etruscan manner

in the European manner

in the European manner

in the expressionist manner

ekspresionistička

in the expressionist manner

ekspresionistički

in the fascist manner

in the fascist manner

in the feuilletonist manner

feljtonistička

in the feuilletonist manner

feljtonistički

in the feuilletonist style

feljtonistička

in the feuilletonist style

feljtonistički

in the field of

u

in the Filipino manner

in the Filipino manner

in the Finnish manner

in the Finnish manner

in the Flemish manner

in the Flemish manner

in the French manner

in the French manner

in the Georgian manner

in the Georgian manner

in the glass

in the Gothic manner

in the Gothic manner

in the Greek manner

in the Greek manner

in the last few years

posljednjih godina

in the late sixties

in the late sixties

in the lines

in the manner of an encyclopaedist

enciklopedistička

in the manner of an encyclopaedist

enciklopedistički

in the manner of pharmacists

in the manner of pharmacists

in the middle

in the middle

in the more settled situation

smirivanjem prilika

in the open

in the open

in the past few years

posljednjih godina

in the prime of life

u najboljim godinama

in the prime of ones life

u najboljim godinama

in the sixties

in the sixties

60-tih godina stoljeća

in the still of night

u gluho doba noći

in the struggle against

na fronti borbe protiv

in the year nineteen hundred and forty-one

in the year of grace 852

ljeta Gospodnjeg 852.

in the year of our Lord 852

ljeta Gospodnjeg 852.

in the years to come

inflammation of the throat

inflammation of the vocal cords

inhabitant of the Military Border

interfere with the normal operation of

poremetiti redovito funkcioniranje

interruption of the game

it cant be roses all the way

ne može sve uvijek ići glatko

items entered on the certificate

proizvodi upisani u potvrdu

its all over the hospital

o tome govore svi u bolnici

its all over the town

cijeli grad govori o tome

its hit the fan

sad smo u govnu

its the pits

nema ništa goreg od

its the talk of the town

cijeli grad govori o tome

Journalist of the Year

judgment of the EC Court

presuda Suda EZ-a

jurisdiction of the courts

sudska nadležnost

just before we came on the air

pred sam početak ove emisije

keep the lid on

spriječiti eksploziju

keep the minutes

pratiti vrijeme

keep the motor running

ne gasiti motor

keep the wolf from the door

otkloniti opasnost gladi

kick against the pricks

ne može se glavom kroz zid

kick against the pricks

udarati glavom o zid

kick against the pricks

udariti glavom o zid

knock on the head

udariti po glavi

lady of the house

lady of the house

lady of the house

gospodarica u kući

lady of the house

lady of the house

gospodarka u kući

lapse of the tongue

zabuna u govoru

later in the year

law of the European Community

pravo Europske zajednice

law of the European Community

pravo Evropske zajednice

law of the sea

laws of the game

lay the basis

lay the blame for. .. on smb

upisati u grijeh

lay the blame on

svaliti krivicu

lay up of the ship

learning the hard way

učeći se na vlastitim greškama

leave ones coat in the cloak-room

ostaviti kaput u garderobi

leave ones luggage in the left-luggage

ostaviti prtljagu u garderobi

leave ones luggage in the left-luggage office

ostaviti prtljagu u garderobi

lets change the subject

da govorimo o nečem drugom

lets change the subject

ne govorimo o tome

lets drop the subject

ne govorimo o tome

level with the ground

sravniti s zemljom

like a bolt from the blue

kao grom iz vedra neba

like in the pictures

like in the pictures

like talking to the deaf

kao da govorim gluhima

like the English

like the English

line up of the team

postava momčadi

long in the tooth

u poodmaklim godinama

look one full in the eye

gledati ravno u oči

look one full in the face

gledati ravno u lice

look one squarely in the eye

gledati ravno u oči

look one squarely in the face

gledati ravno u lice

look one straight in the eye

gledati ravno u oči

look one straight in the face

gledati ravno u lice

look the other way

look the other way

lords of the manor

lose the power of speech

izgubiti dar govora

lose the power of speech

izgubiti moć govora

lower the boom

energično nastupiti

lower the boom

energično nastupiti

lower the boom on

energično nastupiti

lower the boom on

energično nastupiti

lowering the flag

spuštanje zastave

make smb. a freeman of the City of Zagreb

proglasiti počasnim građaninom Zagreba

make smb. a freeman of the City of Zagreb

dodijeliti počasno građanstvo Zagreba

make the finals

make the finals

make the minutes

sastaviti zapisnik vremena

make the records

sastaviti zapisnik

male member of the Youth Holiday Association

maritime services of the ports

pomorske usluge u lukama

mark the tenth anniversary of independence

proslaviti desetgodišnjicu nezavisnosti

master of the house

gospodar u kući

meet the danger face on

gledati opasnosti u lice

meet the danger face on

gledati opasnosti u oči

melt into the crowd

izgubiti se u gomili

melt into the crowd

izgubiti se neprimjetno u gomili

member of the lunatic fringe

member of the lunatic fringe

member of the national team

reprezentativac

member of the nomenclature

member of the True Right Party

member of the Youth Holiday Association

member of the Youth Holiday Association

miss the chance

propustiti priliku

mistress of the house

mores the pity

mores the pity

mouth of the river

naked from the waist down

gol od pasa naniže

narrate in sing-song to the accompaniment of the gusle

pjevati uz gusle

narrate to the accompaniment of the gusle

pjevati uz gusle

narration accompanied by the gusle

Nativity of the Virgin Mary

next to the last

no less a figure than the Duke came

Knez je došao glavom

no less a figure than the Duke came

Knez je došao glavom i bradom

not for all the world

ni za živu glavu

not for anything in the world

ni za živu glavu

not for the life of her

ni za živu glavu

not for the life of me

ni za živu glavu

nothing but the truth

observe the tenth anniversary of independence

proslaviti desetgodišnjicu nezavisnosti

obtain the right to vote

dobiti pravo glasa

obtain the vote

dobiti pravo glasa

of the country

of the Gorski Kotar Region

of the Gorski Kotar Region

of the highest caliber

of the highest caliber

of the highest order

of the highest order

of the one part

of the other part

of the same age as

istih godina kao

off the top of ones head

off the top of ones head

on the books

on the books

on the books

on the breadline

on the brink of the grave

on the entry into force

stupanjem na snagu

on the ground

s obrazloženjem

on the objective of

on the one hand

on the other hand

on the records

on the records

on the records

on the screen

on the side

on the stocks

on the tenth anniversary

prigodom desete godišnjice

on the whole

gledano u cjelini

open a park to the public

otvoriti park za građanstvo

open the lane

propustiti loptu

open the throttle

open the throttle

open the throttle wide

operate in the red

poslovati s gubitkom

operation of the scheme

poslovanje sheme

Our Lady of the Agony

Our Lady of the Flowers

Gospa od Cvijeća

out of the way

over the air

over the hill

u poodmaklim godinama

over the ways and byways

kroz gaze i bogaze

over the years

overstep the mark

prekoračiti granicu

overstep the mark

prekoračiti granicu dopuštenog

overstep the mark

prekoračiti granicu podnošljivog

parameters of the regulation loops

parametri regulacijskih krugova

paramorphisms of the motion system

paramorfizmi sustava za kretanje

passive role of the parent

pasivna uloga roditelja

path histology of the placenta

patohistologija placente

pat histology of the immunocompetent

patohistologija imunokompetentnih organa

patron saints in the middle ages

sveci zaštitnici u srednjem vijeku

paw at the door

grepsti po vratima

paw the door

grebati po vratima

paw the door

grepsti po vratima

pay the last honors

ispratiti do groba

perception of the existence of norms

percepcija o postojanju normi u poduzeću

perception of the treatment

percepcija tretmana

periodic system of the elements

periodni sustav elemenata

Peter the Boss

pin the label of elitism on smb.

etiketirati kao elitista

place the ball

plasirati loptu

place the ball in the opening

plasirati loptu u nebranjeni prostor

planned management of the firms

plansko upravljanje financijama poduzeća

planning of the school year

planiranje školske godine

plastic zone around the crack tip

plastična zona oko vrha pukotine

plasticity of the central nervous system

plastičnost središnjeg živčevlja

plasticity of the central nervous system

plastičnost središnjeg živčevlja

play by the rules

play the bagpipe

play the bagpipes

play the fiddle

play the fine gentleman

igrati se gospodina

play the flute

play the gentleman

igrati se gospodina

play the guitar

play the lord

play the lord

play the lord over

play the lord over

play the master

play the master

play the master over

play the master over

play the pipe

play the role of

playing the gusle

playing to the gallery

please the eye

Pliny the Elder

Plinije Stariji

pluck the strings of a guitar

prebirati po gitari

pluralism in the media

pluralizam u medijima

point up the joints

policy on the regulation

politika reguliranja

polize the conversation

ne dati drugima do riječi

polize the conversation

stalno govoriti

preach the Gospel

propovijedati Evanđelje

preach the Gospel

širiti Evanđelje

preach to the winds

govoriti u vjetar

Presidency of the EC Council

Predsjedništvo Vijeća EZ-a

President of the Commission

predsjednik Komisije

President of the EP

predsjednik Europskoga parlamenta

President of the Republic of Croatia

Predsjednik Republike Hrvatske

primacy of the law

pragmatic level of the text

pragmatična razina teksta

promotion of the European idea

promicanje europske ideje

provided for under the Agreement

predviđen Sporazumom

pull the blanket over ones head

pokriti se po glavi

pull the covers over ones head

pokriti se po glavi

put one in the films

dovesti nekoga na film

put the blame for. .. on smb

upisati u grijeh

put to the proof

staviti na probu

put to the test

staviti na probu

put to the vote

put to the vote

staviti na glasovanje

qualify for the finals

qualify for the finals

radio signals from the rocket are beamed back to earth

radio signali s rakete emitiraju se na zemlju

raise the roof

raise to the nth power

dići na entu potenciju

reach the finals

reach the finals

real origin of the product

stvarno podrijetlo proizvoda

realization and evaluation of the activity

realizacija i vrednovanje aktivnosti

reap the whirlwind

razbiti se kome o glavu

receive the ball

receive the freedom of the City of Zagreb

postati počasni građanin Zagreba

reception of the ball

recognition of the state

priznanje države

reduction of the total market share

smanjenje ukupnoga udjela na tržištu

reform of the CAP

reforma zajedničke agrarne politike

regions of the United Kingdom

regije Ujedinjene Kraljevine

release of the products

puštanje robe u promet

release the ball

replace the washer

promijeniti gumicu

replace the washer

promijeniti gumicu na pipi

Republic of the Congo

Republika Kongo

Republic of the Gambia

Republika Gambija

Republic of the Marshall Islands

Republika Maršalovi Otoci

Republic of the Niger

Republika Niger

Republic of the Philippines

Republika Filipini

Republic of the Sudan

Republika Sudan

repudiation of the agreement

povreda sporazuma

review of the results

prikaz rezultata

reviewing the implementation

pregledavati pravilnu primjenu

rig the ballot

vršiti makinacije pri glasovanju

rights of the child

rights of the defense

rights of the individual

prava pojedinca

ring the New Year in

dočekati Novu godinu

ring the Old Year out

ispratiti Staru godinu

rule in the list

pravilo iz popisa

rule the roost

rule the roost

ruler of the roost

gospodar u kući

rush to the cities

bijeg u gradove

rush to the cities

bijeg sa sela u gradove

safety of the shipping

sigurnost plovidbe

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Sveti Vincent i Grenadini

salad of the chef

scatter all over the place

scintigraphy of the liver

scintigrafija jetre

seal the border

zatvoriti granicu

seal the frontier

zatvoriti granicu

Secretary-General of the UN

generalni sekretar UN

Sector for the Cadastral System

Sektor za katastarski sustav

sector of the economy

sektor gospodarstva

Security Policy of the European Union

sigurnosna politika Europske unije

see the New Year in

dočekati Novu godinu

see the Old Year out

ispratiti Staru godinu

sentence to the galleys

osuditi na galiju

sentence to the galleys

poslati na galiju

Service of the Working Bodies of the Parliament

Služba radnih tijela Sabora

set the offense

postaviti napad

set the screen

postaviti blokadu

set the screen

postaviti ekran

set the screen

postaviti zaslon

set the upper limit cap

odrediti gornju granicu

set the upper limit to, on cap

odrediti gornju granicu

shape of the ground

formacija zemljišta

she enjoyed the attention

godila joj je pažnja

she talks nineteen to the dozen

govori kao navijena

shoot at the goal

shoot o.s. in the head

prosvirati sebi glavu

shoot oneself in the head

ispaliti sebi metak u glavu

shoot the bull

shot at the basket

pucanje na koš

shot through the head

prostrijeljene glave

shouting from the rooftops

shouting from the rooftops

situation existing at the date of

stanje zatečeno na dan

situation existing on the day

stanje zatečeno na dan

Slavics translations of the Bible

slavenski prijevodi Biblije

slip of the tongue

zabuna u govoru

so much the worse

so much the worse

so much the worse for them

utoliko gore za njih

social structure of the worshippers

sociološke strukture štovatelja

Social Teachings of the Church

socijalni nauk Crkve

soldier of the Military Border

speak the ekavian dialect

govoriti ekavski

speaker of the ekavian dialect

spike over the block

smečirati preko bloka

split the vote

dobiti jednak broj glasova

Sportsman of the Year

sportaš godine

St. Paul the Hermit

sv. Pavao Pustinjak

Stability pact of the South-East Europe

Pakt o stabilnosti jugoistočne Europe

start the construction of

početi gradnju

State aid disciplines of the Community

pravila o državnim potporama Zajednice

state of the art

posljednje dostignuće

state of the game

stay away from the polls

step on the gas

step on the gas

stick the label of elitism on smb.

etiketirati kao elitista

still in the formative stage

još u formiranju

strike the ground with ones head

strip to the skin

strip to the skin

svući se do gola

stripped to the waist

stuff the ballot box

vršiti makinacije pri glasovanju

stuff the ballot-box

ubaciti lažne glasačke listiće u kutiju

stuffing the ballot box

makinacije pri glasovanju

stuffing the ballot box

makinacije pri glasovanju lažnim glasačkim listićima

style in the epic

sub-division of the establishment

pododjel društva

subjective radius of the hall

subjektivni polumjer dvorane

subjectivity of the verdict

subjektivnost presude

supervise the finances of

nadzirati financijsko poslovanje

Suvave mouth of the torrent of Suvava

sweep under the carpet

gurati pod stol

sweep under the carpet

gurati pod tepih

take the edge off ones appetite

take the edge off ones appetite

take the escalator

ići eskalatorom

take the floor

izaći na govornicu

take the plunge

taking the general view

generalno gledajući

taking the short view

ne gledajući dalje od nosa

talk nineteen to the dozen

govoriti kao mitraljez

target of the investigations

predmet istražnih postupaka

team looking after the victim

sanitetska ekipa

territories of the former Yugoslavia

područja bivše Jugoslavije

the 60s

šezdesete godine

the 60s

šezdesete godine stoljeća

the above –named

the above –named

the above-mentioned

the above-mentioned

the above-said

the above-said

the Aegean Islands

Eegejski arhipelag

the Aegean Sea

the aforementioned

the aforementioned

the aforesaid

the aforesaid

the ancient Greeks

the audience hung on the speakers lips

publika je napeto slušala govornika

pozitivni glasovi

the best supporting actor award

nagrada za najbolju epizodnu ulogu

the bishops

the boat draws two feet

čamac gazi 60 cm

the boat has a draft of two foot

čamac gazi 60 cm

the boat has a draught of two foot

čamac gazi 60 cm

the book deals with

knjiga govori o

the bottom line

the breaking point

granica izdržljivosti

the bridge is being built

the bridge is under construction

the British

the bulk of the people

the burden of years

the cast includes

the child went into convulsions from fright

dijete je dobilo fras od straha

the child went into convulsions from fright

dijete je dobilo fraz od straha

the child went into convulsions from fright

dijete je dobilo fraze od straha

the city fathers

the closing years

posljednje godine

the common man

običan građanin

the common man

prosječan građanin

the community

the community

the concerned

the court threw out the case on a technicality

sud je odbacio žalbu zbog formalnopravne greške

the daily dozen

dnevna gimnastika

the degree of erosion

the Dinosaurs

the dismal science

politička ekonomija

the dividing line between good and evil

granica između dobra i zla

the Duke came in person

Knez je došao glavom

the Duke came in person

Knez je došao glavom i bradom

the Duke himself came

Knez je došao glavom

the Duke himself came

Knez je došao glavom i bradom

the Duke no less came

Knez je došao glavom

the Duke no less came

Knez je došao glavom i bradom

the early years

početne godine

the Elbe River

the electricity grid collapsed

došlo je do raspada elektroenergetskog sustava

the English

the essay genre

the Estonian language

the eternal Eve

the Euphrates

the Euphrates River

the Evangelical Church

evangelička crkva

the exact sciences

egzaktne znanosti

the Exchequer

ministarstvo financija

the extreme left

ekstremna ljevica

the fact of erosion

the fact of transmission

the fall due

the Fall of Man

the fame of Međugorje

fama Međugorja

the fantastic

the Filipino language

filipinski jezik

the film opens in the US next week

film se počinje prikazivati u SAD idućeg tjedna

the Finnish language

the Flemish

the Flemish language

flamanski jezik

the following year

the foodie set

gurmani hobisti

the fraternities rule books

pravilnici bratovština

the French language

francuski jezik

the frontline

the frontline

the frontlines

the frontlines

the Ganges River

the Ganges River

the going got rough

došlo je do gužve

the goods concerned

the Gospel according to Luke

Evanđelje po Luki

the Gospel according to St. Luke

Evanđelje po Luki

the Gothic language

myth Tri gracije

the great entertainers

velikani estrade

the Great Seal of the US

the Greater London

šire gradsko područje Londona

the Greek language

the Gulf Stream

the heart of the matter

the holdings

the house faces south

kuća gleda na jug

the house faces southward

kuća gleda na jug

the house has a southern aspect

kuća gleda na jug

the house has a southern exposure

kuća gleda na jug

the human factor

the idea struck him

puhnulo mu je u glavu

the Independent State of Croatia

the knowledge level

the law of the sea

the lazy mood is on me

uhvatila me fjaka

the letter is addressed to me

pismo glasi na mene

the library holdings

the lunatic fringe

ekstremni pripadnici

the Magic Flute

the main point

the main thing

the man in the street

običan građanin

the man in the street

prosječan građanin

the man upstairs

the man upstairs

the matter is closed for me

to je za mene gotovo

the meeting point

the Middle Ages

the middle of

the Midlands

Središnja Engleska

the mine is no longer workable

rudnik se više ne isplati eksploatirati

the mine is played out

rudnik se više ne isplati eksploatirati

novinska fotoarhiva

novinska fotoarhiva i dokumentacija

novinska fototeka

novinska fototeka i dokumentacija

the most recent

the motion comes up for a vote

prijedlog dolazi na glasovanje

the mumbo-jumbo

the myth about his irreplaceability

fama o njegovoj nezamjenjivosti

negativni glasovi

the old guard

the older generation

starija generacija

the opening years

početne godine

the other speakers

the Outer Seven

Europsko udruženje za slobodnu trgovinu

the paint is peeling

the Parties agree on the necessity

stranke su suglasne da je prijeko potrebno

the Parties hereby agree

stranke su suglasne

the Parties recognize the need

stranke potvrđuju potrebu

the party concerned

pogođena stranka

the party concerned

stranka u pitanju

the peoples voice

the Philippines

the place is abuzz with rumors

glasine su uzele maha

the place is buzzing with rumors

glasine su uzele maha

the place is getting too hot for him

gori mu pod nogama

the place is seething with rumors

glasine su uzele maha

the play bombed

drama je doživjela fijasko

the play flopped

drama je doživjela fijasko

the Ploče Cape

the position will then be abolished

radno mjesto se tada gasi

the position will then be discontinued

radno mjesto se tada gasi

the position will then be terminated

radno mjesto se tada gasi

the power behind the throne

siva eminencija

the product concerned

predmetni proizvod

the pump is done for

pumpa je gotova

the pump is done for

pumpa je pokvarena

the pump is finished

pumpa je gotova

the pump is gone

pumpa je gotova

the reasons therefore

razlozi za što

the receipt is for 50 dollars

potvrda glasi na 50 dolara

the receipt is made out to her

potvrda glasi na nju

the Red Guard

the right to compensation

pravo na naknadu štete

the right to strike

pravo na štrajk

the rising generation

mlada generacija

the Roman provinces of Dalmatia

rimska provincija Dalmacija

the room faces the sea

soba gleda na more

the room faces the street

soba gleda na ulicu

the room has a view of the sea

soba gleda na more

the room looks onto the sea

soba gleda na more

the rule set out in

the rule set out in column 3

pravilo iz stupca 3

the rural environment.

ruralna sredina

the same age as

istih godina kao

the second most densely populated country

druga zemlja po gustoći stanovništva

the service is over

the seven deadly sins

sedam smrtnih grijeha

frizura »na repove«

the shit has hit. ..

sad smo u govnu

the shit hit the fan

došlo je do gužve

the sisterhood

the sixties

šezdesete godine

the sixties

šezdesete godine

the sixties

šezdesete godine stoljeća

the sixties

šezdesete godine života

the social development

socijalni razvoj

The Statute of Rijeka 1530

Statut grada Rijeka 1530

the Strait of Gibraltar

Gibraltarska vrata

the strings

the strings

gudači u orkestru

the strings

gudački instrumenti

the strings

gudački instrumenti u orkestru

the strings

gudalački instrumenti

the strings

gudalački instrumenti u orkestru

the sun broke through

sunce je granulo

the sun broke through

sunce je granulo kroz oblake

the sun burst forth

sunce je granulo

the sun burst out

sunce je granulo

the sun is shining

the sun is shining.

the sun shone through

sunce je granulo

the sun shone through

sunce je granulo kroz oblake

the talk focused on

glavni predmet razgovora bio je

the telegram reads

brzojav glasi ovako

the telegram reads as follows

brzojav glasi ovako

the telegram runs as follows

brzojav glasi ovako

the telegram says

brzojav glasi ovako

the tires screeched

gume su zaškripale

the town is abuzz with rumors

glasine su uzele maha

the town is buzzing with rumors

glasine su uzele maha

the town is seething with rumors

glasine su uzele maha

the travel network on Adriatic

putna mreža Jadranom

the travel network on the land

putna mreža kopnom

the typical market bag

prosječni tjedni fasung

the typical market bag

prosječno tjedno fasovanje

the United Arab Emirates

Ujedinjeni arapski emirate

the United Arab Emirates

Ujedinjeni arapski emirate

the upper classes

the upper ten

the usage of antimicrobial agents

potrošnja antimikrobnih lijekova

the vernacular

the vernacular

the voice of the people

the voting ended in a tie

glasovanje je bilo neriješeno

the warranty has run out

garancija je istekla

the warranty period has run out

garancija je istekla

the weather forecast

prognoza vremena

the weather forecast.

prognoza vremena

the weight of years

the White Guard

the whole year

the word got around

počelo se govoriti

the working of a mine

eksploatacija rudnika

the World Council of Churches

Ekumensko vijeće crkava

the worse - the better

što gore- to bolje

the worst floods in 50 years

najgore poplave u posljednjih 50 godina

pozitivni glasovi

the young generation

mlada generacija

there is always sthg. the matter with him

uvijek mu nešto fali

theres the paper

theres the paper

theres the ring of truth in his voice

osjeća mu se po glasu da govori istinu

theres the rub

u tom grmu leži zec

they got the bum rap

nisu bili fer tretirani

they took the hint

nismo im uzalud govorili

third countries in the Mediterranean

sredozemne zemlje izvan EZ-a

through the Internet

putem Interneta

throughout the year

throw bodily out of the house

izbaciti fizički iz kuće

tickets for the general public

ulaznice za građanstvo

tie the vote

dobiti jednak broj glasova

time of the Romans

to apply for the issue

podnijeti zahtjev za izdavanje

to ask the way

raspitivati se za put

to be of the view

to encourage the use of

poticati uporabu

to enhance the efficiency

povećati učinkovitost

to meet for the signature

sastati se radi potpisivanja

to prevent the use

priječiti uporabu

to raise the level

podizati razinu

to remedy the situation

popraviti stanje

to sail under the flag

ploviti pod zastavom

to take all the steps

poduzeti sve korake

to take all the steps necessary

poduzeti sve nužne korake

to take all the steps necessary

poduzeti sve potrebne korake

to take the necessary steps

poduzeti nužne korake

to take the necessary steps

poduzeti potrebne korake

to the

to the

u

to the

to the casual eye

površno gledano

to the casual observer

površno gledano

to the limit

do skrajnjih granica

to the outmost limit

do skrajnjih granica

to the utmost

do skrajnjih granica

Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

grob neznanog junaka

tour the United States

biti na gostovanju u SAD

Translation Centre for the Bodies of the

Prevoditeljski centar za tijela EU

trembling in the balance

na tankim granama

turn the heat down

smanjiti grijanje

turn the heat up

pojačati grijanje

turn the radio on full blast

otvoriti radio vrlo glasno

turned up all the way

otvoren na sav glas

under the cover of darkness

pod zaštitom mraka

under the flag of

under the motto of

under the provisions

prema odredbama

under the same circumstances

pod istim uvjetima

understanding of the game

razumijevanje igre

up in the gallery

up to the eyes

upon the entry into force

stupanjem na snagu

upon the expiry

upon the expiry of the third year

po isteku treće godine

use the escalator

ići eskalatorom

using the feuilleton form

feljtonistička

using the feuilleton form

feljtonistički

using the statist approach

using the statist approach

vary over the years

mijenjati se s godinama

Vice-President of the EP

potpredsjednik Europskoga parlamenta

violation of the rule

prekršaj pravila

visit the sights of a town

razgledavati grad

voters went to the polls

glasači su izašli na birališta

walk out the anchor

spustiti sidro uz pomoc motora

weigh out to the last fraction

izvagati na gram

well if this is the way things are

well meet at the college at 12

naći ćemo se na fakultetu u 12

well meet at the department at 12

naći ćemo se na fakultetu u 12

were all in the same shit

svi smo mi u istom govnu

were all in the same shit in this together

svi smo mi u istom govnu

while on the air

u toku emitiranja

wield the authority in

biti gospodar nad

wield the authority over

biti gospodar nad

wield the power in

biti gospodar nad

wield the power over

biti gospodar nad

win the finals

pobijediti u finalu

with a view to the sale

with one foot in the grave

jednom nogom u grobu

with ones back to the wall

kao gonjena divljač

with ones back to the wall

kao gonjena zvijer

with the aim of developing

radi razvijanja

with the benefit of hindsight

gledajući unatrag

with the benefit of hindsight

gledano unatrag

with the last ounce of energy

sa zadnjim gramom snage

with the objective of

with the objective of contributing

radi pridonošenja

with the purpose of

with the purpose of developing

with the unaided eye

with the view to promoting

radi promicanja

withdrawal from the market

povlačenje s tržišta

within the bounds of decency

u granicama pristojnosti

within the bounds of probability

u granicama vjerojatnog

within the bounds of reason

u razumnim granicama

within the limits of reason

u razumnim granicama

woman of the Military Border

work in the rough

work on the side

work on the side

work out the details of

Working Community of the Alps-Adria Regions

Radna zajednica Alpe-Jadran

Working Community of the Danube Countries

Radna zajednica podunavskih zemalja

working on the side

WW2 derog of the Independent State of Croatia

WW2 derog of the Independent State of Croatia

without a thing in the world

bez igdje ičega

all alone in the world

bez igdje ikoga

whatever the outcome

bez obzira na ishod

head the list

biti ispred svih

be a chip off the old block

be the image of one-father

be at the point of death

biti na izdisaju

melt into the crowd

biti neprimjetan

the Near East

fight to the finish

boriti se do istrebljenja

fight to the knife

boriti se do istrebljenja

fight to the last man

boriti se do istrebljenja

the Gospel truth

the lock will not catch

the lock will not engage

the Incan Empire

the boat righted itself

čamac se ispravio

wan for the outcome

čekati na ishod

sit on the fence

čekati na ishod

be an exception to the rule

činiti iznimku

nothing but the truth

the real truth

to tell the truth

da budem iskren

give the initiative for

dati inicijativu za

initiate the initiative for

dati inicijativu za

make a statement to the press

be on the stand

get to the bottom of

definitivno istražiti

the clean and jerk

dizanje utega izbačajem

the clean and jerk lift

dizanje utega izbačajem

until the expiration of

until the expiry of

until the termination of

fling down the gauntlet

dobaciti izazov

throw down the gauntlet

dobaciti izazov

arrive at the truth

doći do istine

get at the truth

doći do istine

get at the truth

learn the truth

other workers in the field

drugi istraživači s tog područja

other research workers in the field

drugi istraživači s tog područja

the society is supported by membership dues

društvo se izdržava članarinom

castle overlooking the town

dvorac iznad grada

the naked truth

the plain truth

the unadorned truth

speak the Irish language

speak the truth

govoriti istinu

keep on about the same thing

govoriti jedno te isto

keep talking about the same thing

govoriti jedno te isto

the Hapsburgs

member of the Croatian Democratic Union

member of the HDZ

supporter of the Croatian Democratic Union

supporter of the HDZ

member of the Croatian Socialist Liberal Party

member of the HSLS

supporter of the Croatian Socialist Liberal Party

supporter of the HSLS

member of the Croatian Peasant Party

supporter of the Croatian Peasant Party

member of the Croatian Peasant Party

supporter of the Croatian Peasant Party

woman member of the Croatian Peasant Party

woman supporter of the Croatian Peasant Party

along the lines of the Croatian Peasant Party

of the Croatian Peasant Party

along the lines of the Croatian Peasant Party

of the Croatian Peasant Party

along the lines of the Croatian Peasant Party

of the Croatian Peasant Party

member of the Croatian Party of Rights

member of the HSP

supporter of the Croatian Party of Rights

supporter of the HSP

haljina po tijelu

the -heath dress

haljina po tijelu

The Hague Convention

haška konvencija

preacher in the mosque

the Hebrides

the hieroglyphics

hijeroglifsko pismo

the hieroglyphs

hijeroglifsko pismo

the Himalayas

ghost from the past

at the double

at the double

the Hlebine School

Hlebinska škola

the Hlebine School of Croatian naive painters

Hlebinska škola

pace the floor

hodati amo tamo

pace the room

hodati amo tamo

make ones pilgrimage to the grave of

hodočastiti na grob

the Netherlands

of the horizon

of the horizon

of the horizon

the adrenaline is flowing

hormoni su proradili

food fit for the gods

hrana za bogove

feed the cattle

fodder the cattle

drive ones pigs to the market

the humanities

the funny bone

humoristička žica

male inhabitant of the island of Hvar

female inhabitant of the island of Hvar

take the bus

go all the way

go to the polls

go the length of –ing

ići tako daleko da

the fact of identification

identificiranost

evening meal during the Ramadan fast

have an evening meal during the Ramadan fast

theres a good film at the Odeon

igra dobar film u Odeonu

theres a good movie at the Odeon

igra dobar film u Odeonu

the game is up

igra je izgubljena

the jig is up

igra je izgubljena

go the limit

go the whole hog

play the game

igrati pošteno

the umpteenth time

member of the Illyrian Movement

the Illyrian Movement

the Illyrian Movement in Croatia

member of the Illyrian Movement

woman member of the Illyrian Movement

the Illyrian Provinces

ilirske provincije

the Illyrian Movement

ilirski preporod

the Illyrian Movement in Croatia

ilirski preporod

the Illyrian Movement

the Illyrian Movement in Croatia

the least bit

have the sniffles

imati hunjavicu

have the initiative

imati inicijativu

call the shots

imati inicijativu

be high on the agenda

imati istaknuto mjesto

be high on the agenda

imati istaknuto ulogu

have the best chances

imati najviše izgleda

have the best prospects

imati najviše izgleda

the abovenamed

the aforesaid

the abovenamed

the aforesaid

the abovenamed

the aforesaid

the imperfect

the imperfect tense

pas the proofs for press

sign the proofs for press

on the spur of the moment

the Indus river

in the Indian manner

in the Indian manner

in the Indian manner

in the Hindu manner

in the Indian manner

in the Hindu manner

in the Indian manner

the Indian Ocean

the Indian Subcontinent

Indijski potkontinent

in the Hindu manner

in the Indian manner

the indicative

the indicative mood

from the point of view of Indian studies

from the point of view of Indian studies

from the point of view of Indian studies

the fact of infiltration

inflection of the voice

infleksija glasa

modulation of the voice

infleksija glasa

from the point of view of informatics

from the point of view of informatics

from the point of view of informatics

Information Bureau of the Cominform

the Cominform

the initiative passed to

inicijativa je prešla na

the initiative has passed to

inicijativa je prešla na

ring it up on the till

the Holy Office inquisition

by the seat of ones pants

the idea is to

intencija je da

on the basis of common interest

on the basis of vested interest

on the basis in terms of common interests

on the basis in terms of vested interests

getting together on the basis of common interests

interesno okupljanje

getting together on the basis of shared interests

interesno okupljanje

the Internationale

in the form of emergency import

in the form of emergency imports

strike up the anthem

intonirati himnu

strike up the national anthem

intonirati himnu

by the seat of ones pants

shot in the arm

the already strained relations

ionako zategnuti odnosi

all the same

just the same

the Irrational

in the Iraqi manner

in the Iraqi manner

in the Iraqi manner

the Iraq-Iran war

iračko-iranski rat

in the Iranian manner

the Iranian Plateau

Iranska visoravan

the Plateau of Iran

Iranska visoravan

in the Iranian manner

in the Iranian manner

the Irredenta

rubbed the wrong way

rubbed the wrong way

rubbed the wrong way

go against the grain

rub smb. the wrong way

the Iroquois

the irony is that

ironično je to što

in the Irish manner

in the Irish manner

in the Irish manner

the Irish Sea

the condition of emigration

the fact of emigration

breaking the norm

breaking the rules

breaking the norm

iskakanje iz nekih okvira

breaking the rules

iskakanje iz nekih okvira

break the norm

break the rules

leave the rails

break the norm

iskakati iz nekih okvira

break the rules

iskakati iz nekih okvira

breaking the norm

breaking the rules

breaking the norm

iskakivanje iz nekih okvira

breaking the rules

iskakivanje iz nekih okvira

break the norm

break the rules

leave the rails

break the norm

iskakivati iz nekih okvira

break the rules

iskakivati iz nekih okvira

leave the rails

on the sidelines

out in the cold

on the sidelines

out in the cold

on the sidelines

out in the cold

the fact of exclusion

draw the line at

draw the line at

break the norm

break the rules

leave the rails

break the norm

iskočiti iz nekih okvira

break the rules

iskočiti iz nekih okvira

tear by the root

seize the chance

iskoristiti priliku

take the opportunity

iskoristiti priliku

seize the chance

iskorištavati priliku

take the opportunity

iskorištavati priliku

sneak all the way

sneak all the way

the fact of disembarkation

hit the beach

iskrcati se na obalu

hit the beach

iskrcavati se na obalu

clear the brush

iskrčiti šikaru

on the level

on the level

on the level

on the level

to tell the truth

iskreno govoreći

stretching the truth

distort the truth

iskrivljavati istinu

stretch the truth

iskrivljavati istinu

twist the truth

iskrivljavati istinu

curvature of the spine

iskrivljenje kralježnice

the fact of redemption

the lesson from experience is that

iskustvo nas uči da

put to the test

putting to the test

in the Islamic manner

in the manner of Islam

in the Islamic manner

in the manner of Islam

in the Islamic manner

in the manner of Islam

in the Icelandic manner

in the Icelandic manner

the Icelandic language

islandski jezik

in the Icelandic manner

over the hill

over the hill

over the hill

have a few laughs at the expense of

have a few laughs at the expense of

have a few laughs at the expense of

have a few laughs at the expense of

being the scapegoat

be the scapegoat

rinse out the intestines

ispirati crijeva

wash out the intestines

ispirati crijeva

rinse out the stomach

ispirati želudac

wash out the stomach

ispirati želudac

test urine for the presence of bacteria

ispitati urin na bakterije

screen population for the incidence of

ispitivati populaciju na učestalost

be worth the trouble

isplaćivati se

be worth the trouble

payable before the end of the month

isplativo do kraja mjeseca

payable by the end of the month

isplativo do kraja mjeseca

rise to the surface

one after the other

the fact of delivery

set by the ears

set everybody by the ears

secret of the confessional

ispovjedna tajna

walk to the door

see off at the station

ispraćati na vlak

rinse out the intestines

isprati crijeva

wash out the intestines

isprati crijeva

rinse out the stomach

isprati želudac

wash out the stomach

isprati želudac

walk to the door

see off at the station

ispratiti na vlak

in the correct way

in the right way

break the continuity of

break one after the other

fall all over the place

overturn one after the other

fall all over the place

overturn one after the other

fall all over the place

overturn one after the other

stand in the way of

ispriječiti se

from across the river

pull through one after the other

press beyond the point of no return

provoke beyond the point of no return

hiss off the stage

hiss off the stage

ispsikati glumca

call over the coals

ispsovati na pasja kola

haul over the coals

ispsovati na pasja kola

take the corner kick

ispucati korner

fire all the ammunition

ispucati municiju

taking the corner kick

ispucavanje ftb kornera

let the water out of

ispustiti vodu iz

crawl to the top

ispuzati na vrh

creep to the top

ispuzati na vrh

reach the top by crawling

ispuzati na vrh

reach the top by creeping

ispuzati na vrh

from the midst of

more of the same

make the same point

make the same a similar point

in the Istrian manner

in the Istrian manner

in the Istrian manner

after the expiration of

after the expiry of

after the termination of

on the same day

make the same point

make the same a similar point

to tell the truth

the truth must be faced

istina se ne može sakriti

the truth will out

istina se ne može sakriti

to tell the truth

istini za volju

to tell the truth

istinu da kažem

take the place of

take the place of

give the bums rush

get to the bottom of sth.

istjerati stvar

get to the bottom of sth.

istjerati stvar do kraja

give the bums rush

get to the bottom of sth.

istjerivati stvar

get to the bottom of sth.

istjerivati stvar do kraja

the same thing

in the same way

being of the same + N

having the same + N

of the same + N

with the same + N

of the same color

of the same color

of the same color

being of the same color

the same in number

the same in number

the same in number

being the same in number

to the east

to the east of

the Eastern Empire

istočnorimsko carstvo

the Eastern Roman Empire

istočnorimsko carstvo

having the same name

of the same name

with the same name

having the same name

of the same name

with the same name

having the same name

of the same name

with the same name

having the same name

of the same language

speaking the same language

of the same language

speaking the same language

of the same language

speaking the same language

speaking the same language

the sharing of a common language

the speaking of the same language

of the same blood

of the same blood

of the same blood

being of the same blood

having the same blood

sharing the same views

istomišljenička

sharing the same views

istomišljenički

sharing the same views

istomišljeničko

holder of the same views

member of the same tribe

extending in the same direction

moving in the same direction

extending in the same direction

moving in the same direction

extending in the same direction

in the same direction

moving in the same direction

of the same sex

of the same sex

of the same sex

of the same faith

of the same faith

of the same faith

of the same faith

of the same faith

of the same faith

being of the same faith

being of the same religion

sharing the same faith

sharing the same religion

at the same time

at the same time strange and ordinary

istovremeno čudan i običan

of the same value

of the same value

of the same value

of the same kind

of the same quality

of the same sort

of the same type

of the same kind

of the same quality

of the same sort

of the same type

of the same kind

of the same quality

of the same sort

of the same type

the matter is being investigated

istraga je u toku

jump the gun

jumping the gun

jump the gun

the Istrian language

istriotski jezik

break the ranks

istupiti iz reda

play to the end

dislocation of the hip

iščašenje kuka

pull out by the roots

sneak all the way to

Ivan the Terrible

St. John the Baptists Day

St. John the Baptists Day

from one day to the next

from the gut

iz najdubljeg instinkta

at the rear of

in the rear of

there is more than meets the eye

iza toga se nešto krije

chosen the best film of the year

izabran za najbolji film godine

selected the best film of the year

izabran za najbolji film godine

voted the best film of the year

izabran za najbolji film godine

the select few

the select few

the select few

choose between the two

izabrati jedno ili drugo

opt for one or the other

izabrati jedno ili drugo

elect a representative to the House

izabrati narodnog zastupnika

come in from the cold

izaći iz ilegale

be discharged from the army

izaći iz vojske

resign from the army

izaći iz vojske

go to the polls

izaći na izbore

come out of the woodwork

izaći na sunce

take the air

go out for a walk in the streets

disturbing the peace

izazivanje izgreda

rub the wrong way

disturb the peace

izazivati izgrede

rub the wrong way

boot out of the house

izbaciti iz kuće

kick out of the house

izbaciti iz kuće

show the door

izbaciti iz kuće

throw out of the house

izbaciti iz kuće

bring to the surface

izbaciti na površinu

catapult to the top

izbaciti na vrh

sidestep the question

izbjegavati odgovor

lose in the election

lose the election

shaved against the grain

shaved against the grain

shaved against the grain

shave against the grain

shave against the grain

shaving against the grain

the fact of erasion

erase from the records

izbrisati iz evidencije

strike off the records

izbrisati iz evidencije

giving up the ghost

let the air out

give up the ghost

traitor to the cause

traitor to the cause

sell down the river

sell down the river

let the air out

give up the ghost

shake to the bones

shake to the bones

from the deep

get the kinks out of

this looks like the place

izgleda da je to tu

the odds are even

izgledi su fifti-fifti

the chances are quite remote

izgledi su minimalni

burn to the ground

izgoriti do temelja

burn to the ground

izgorjeti do temelja

complete the construction of

izgraditi do kraja

build up the country

izgraditi zemlju

develop the country

izgraditi zemlju

complete the construction of

izgrađivati do kraja

build up the country

izgrađivati zemlju

develop the country

izgrađivati zemlju

haul over the coals

izgrditi na pasja kola

breach of the peace

disturbance of the peace

embrace one after the other

lose the initiative

izgubiti inicijativu

lose money in the market

izgubiti na burzi

lose money in the stock market

izgubiti na burzi

lose in the election

izgubiti na izborima

lose the election

izgubiti na izborima

melt into the crowd

izgubiti se u gomili

miss the forest for the trees

izgubiti se u pojedinostima

take the place of

be discharged from the army

izići iz vojske

resign from the army

izići iz vojske

come out of the woodwork

izići na sunce

take the air

go out for a walk in the streets

put on the baby act

izigravati bebicu

rubbed the wrong way

rubbed very much the wrong way

rubbed the wrong way

rubbed very much the wrong way

rubbed the wrong way

rubbed very much the wrong way

the fact of failure

the quality of failure

statement to the press

izjava za tisak

fuck the daylights out of

tie the score

izjednačavati rezultat

tie the score

izjednačavati rezultat

on the same level

tie the score

izjednačiti rezultat

tie the score

izjednačiti rezultat

give the bums rush

in the morning

incur the penalties of law

izlagati se zakonskim posljedicama

let the cat out of the bag

spill the beans

let the cat out of the bag

let the cat out of the bag

spill the beans

spill the beans

over the hill

being over the hill

be over the hill

the answer is productivity

izlaz leži u proizvodnosti

access to the sea

the rising sun

izlazeće sunce

the rising moon

izlazeći mjesec

going to the polls

izlaženje na izbore

lick one after the other

exposed to the wind

izložen vjetru

incur the penalties of law

izložiti se zakonskim posljedicama

drive round the bend

drive up the wall

go round the bend

driven round the bend

driven round the bend

driven round the bend

drive round the bend

drive up the wall

have had enough of going out on the town

stop going out on the town

kiss one after the other

give smb. the slip

give smb. the slip

izmaći nekome neopažen

give smb. the slip

between the devil and the blue sea

između dvije vatre- između dva zla

between the devil and the deep blue sea

između dvije vatre- između dva zla

dodging the issue

give smb. the slip

replace the broken part

izmijeniti slomljeni dio

make the difference

izmijeniti stvari

take turns at the typewriter

izmjenjivati se u tipkanju

take turns at the wheel

izmjenjivati se za volanom

replace the broken part

izmjenjivati slomljeni dio

make the difference

izmjenjivati stvari

stretch one after the other

like a bolt from the blue

out of the blue

drive up the wall

be driven up the wall

go up the wall

bring to the attention of

refer a matter to the Security Council

iznesti stvar pred Vijeće sigurnosti

submit a matter to the Security Council

iznesti stvar pred Vijeće sigurnosti

take a matter to the Security Council

iznesti stvar pred Vijeće sigurnosti

the fact of betrayal

leave in the lurch

bring to the attention of

refer a matter to the Security Council

iznijeti stvar pred Vijeće sigurnosti

submit a matter to the Security Council

iznijeti stvar pred Vijeće sigurnosti

take a matter to the Security Council

iznijeti stvar pred Vijeće sigurnosti

above the average

out of the ordinary

the exception proves the rule

iznimka potvrđuje pravilo

above the average

out of the ordinary

above the average

out of the ordinary

being above the average

bring to the attention of

refer a matter to the Security Council

iznositi stvar pred Vijeće sigurnosti

submit a matter to the Security Council

iznositi stvar pred Vijeće sigurnosti

take a matter to the Security Council

iznositi stvar pred Vijeće sigurnosti

on the inside

bring to the surface

out of the money

the report lists the facts

izvještaj iznosi činjenice

the report outlines the facts

izvještaj iznosi činjenice

the report presents the facts

izvještaj iznosi činjenice

the report states the facts

izvještaj iznosi činjenice

the playing of the anthems

izvođenje himni

one and the same

the same thing

tarnish the good name of

kaljati nečije ime

the tie matches the suit

kravata ide s odijelom

the foodie set

kulinarski hobisti

histling in the dark

lažna hrabrost

make the most of

maksimalno iskoristiti

play it to the hilt

maksimalno iskoristiti

make the most of

maksimalno iskorištavati

play it to the hilt

maksimalno iskorištavati

the Christ Child

the Infant Jesus

go out into the streets

masovno izaći na ulice

take to the streets

masovno izaći na ulice

go out into the streets

masovno izići na ulice

take to the streets

masovno izići na ulice

the Mediterranean Games

Mediteranske igre

the most important being

među kojima se ističe

the meat is done

meso se ispeklo

there is ice on the road

na cesti ima leda

at the breaking point

na granici izdržljivosti

at the end of ones tether

na granici izdržljivosti

nearing the breaking point

na granici izdržljivosti

on the index

on the initiative of

na inicijativu XY

at the insistence of

na insistiranje

at the insistence of

na inzistiranje

in the same manner

on the same level with

na istoj visini sa

to the east

toward the east

in the east

in the east of Istria

na istoku Istre

in the East

in the American East

in the eastern United States

at the elections

by the look of it

on the face of it

on the same level with

much to the amazement of

na veliko iznenađenje

the latest research

najnovija istraživanja

theres many a slip twixt the cup and the lip

najprije skoči pa onda reci hop

having the semblance of truth

the Chosen People

above the average

out of the ordinary

above the average

out of the ordinary

above the average

out of the ordinary

being above the average

natprosječnost

bear the name of

there is light at the end of the tunnel

nazire se izlaz

there is light at the end of the tunnel

nazire se rješenje

the newly-appointed ambassador

nedavno imenovani ambasador

the jury is out

neizvjestan ishod

the jury is still out on

neizvjestan ishod

have no say in the matter

nemati ingerencije u

Newsweek makes the point that

Newsweek ističe da

the New Hebrides

at the expiration of

on the expiry of

on the termination of

the defense rests

obrana završila je s izlaganjem

from the earliest beginnings

be the truth

odgovarati istini

rise to the challenge

odgovoriti na izazov

rise to the occasion

odgovoriti na izazov

be discharged from the army

revocation of the contract

the Olympic Games

Olimpijske igre

the prosecution rests

optužba završila je s izlaganjem

the band struck up the national anthem

orkestar je intonirao državnu himnu

one who has been through the mill

osoba s životnim iskustvom

one who has been through the mill

osoba s teškim životnim iskustvom

this wont come out in the wash

ovo se neda ispirati

this wont come out in the wash

ovo se neda isprati

conclude of the contract

Perfekcija ugovora

perfection of the contract

Perfekcija ugovora

the letter was lost

pismo se izgubilo

the letter was lost in the mail

pismo se izgubilo

praise to the skies

pjevati nekome hvalospjeve

sing the praises of

pjevati nekome hvalospjeve

for the umpteenth time

after the expiration of

after the expiry of

after the termination of

improve the chances

poboljšati izglede

improve the prospects

poboljšati izglede

shorten the odds

poboljšati izglede

under the name of

under the pretext of

under the pretext of

under the pretense of

under the pretext of

on the flimsiest of pretexts

pod prozirnom izlikom

face the truth

pogledati istini u lice

appear on the horizon

pojaviti se na horizontu

renew the tenure of

ponovo izabrati

make the charts

do the right thing

postupiti ispravno

make the correct move

postupiti ispravno

make the proper move

postupiti ispravno

make the right move

postupiti ispravno

the whole truth

having learnt the hard way

poučen gorkim iskustvom

on the spur of the moment

povevši se za impulsom

as the whim took him

povodeći se za nekim svojim hirom

going by the name of

poznat pod imenom

known under the name of

poznat pod imenom

the rules of the game

the right to choose

the Near East

exceed the sum of

prelaziti iznos od

the betting is

prema svim izgledima

the odds are

prema svim izgledima

seize the initiative from

preoteti inicijativu od

take the initiative from

preoteti inicijativu od

wrest the initiative from

preoteti inicijativu od

give up the initiative

prepustiti inicijativu

leave the initiative to

prepustiti inicijativu

grasp the initiative

preuzeti inicijativu

seize the initiative

preuzeti inicijativu

take the initiative

preuzeti inicijativu

take the lead

preuzeti inicijativu

contractual undertaking to perform the obligation of another

Preuzimanje ispunjenja

keep on about the same thing

pričati jedno te isto

keep talking about the same thing

pričati jedno te isto

grasp the initiative

prigrabiti inicijativu

seize the initiative

prigrabiti inicijativu

take the initiative

prigrabiti inicijativu

take the lead

prigrabiti inicijativu

pick up the gauntlet

prihvatiti izazov

before the year is out

prije isteka godine

hush up the truth

prikrivati istinu

get up the courage

prikupiti hrabrost

get up the nerve

prikupiti hrabrost

work up the courage

prikupiti hrabrost

work up the nerve

prikupiti hrabrost

congenital dislocation of the hip

prirođeno iščašenje kuka

widen the range of products

proširiti asortiman proizvoda

widen the range of products

proširiti izbor proizvoda

the First International

Prva Internacionala

the whole truth

for the sake of

make the sparks fly

raditi da sve iskre frcaju

use the gung-ho approach

raditi na ho-ruk

the wound would not heal

rana nije htjela zacijeliti

war to the finish

rat do istrebljenja

war to the knife

rat do istrebljenja

war to the last man

rat do istrebljenja

rub the wrong way

tell the whole truth

reci sve po istini

tell the truth

tell the whole truth

reći punu istinu

the paper deals with some issues

referat iznosi neka pitanja

the paper reports on some issues

referat iznosi neka pitanja

the time limit has expired

the time limit has run out

from the east

with the benefit of hindsight

sa sadašnjim iskustvom

just to set the record straight

samo radi ispravne informacije

just to set the record straight

samo radi korektne informacije

the Sava has broken its banks

the Sava has burst its banks

the Sava has flooded

the Sava is in flood

the village subsists by pottery

selo se izdržava lončarstvom

hide the truth

skrivati istinu

lengthen the odds

smanjiti izglede

weaken the chances

smanjiti izglede

weaken the prospects

smanjiti izglede

the room needs airing

sobu treba izluftati

the Middle East

the Mid East

sredstva informiranja

sredstva javnog informiranja

sredstva masovnog informiranja

the people upstairs

stanari iznad nas

the people living upstairs

stanari iznad nas

include in the index

staviti na indeks

put on the index

staviti na indeks

go through the mill

steći životno iskustvo

the matter is urgent

St. Elias the Lightning-Wielder

Sv. Ilija Gromovnik

rake smb. ever the coals

svašta izgovoriti

everything will work out fine ili for the best

sve će dobro ispasti

Ive been eaten alive by the mosquitoes

svega su me izgrizli komarci

the Gospel truth

were all in the same boat

svi smo mi u istoj kaši

play the accordion

svirati harmoniku

play the harp

svirati na harfi

investment portion of the premium

Štedna premija

the selfsame

the very same

body of the letter

Boston on the line

telefonistica: imate Boston

roasted veal under the bell

teletina ispod peke

by virtue of the rule

temeljem pravila

on the basis of the rule

temeljem pravila

on the basis of the rules

temeljem pravila

by virtue of the rule

temeljem toga pravila

terrain under the road frame

teren pod trupom

course of the play

course of the game

Time regrets the error

Time se ispričava zbog greške

holder of the title

thats where the smart money goes

to je dobra investicija

this was stated by the driver

to je izjavio vozač

nothing could be further from the truth

to je sve prije nego istina

thats the gospel truth

to je sveta istina

this is emphasized in the Constitution

to se ističe u ustavu

correctness of the information given

točnost navoda

accuracy of the solution

točnost rješenja

Thomas the Archdeacon

Toma Arhiđakon

the melting ice

Transport of the pollution

transport zagađenja

trade between the Parties

trgovina među strankama

market value of the assets

tržišna vrijednost imovine

interpretation of the law

tumačenje prava

in the future

in the field of energy

within the limit

within the limitations

within the limits of its competence

u granicama svojih nadležnosti

in the shade

in the name

in the name of

for the sake of

in the interest of

in the interests of

for the sake of accuracy

u interesu točnosti

in the same heading

u isti tarifni broj

on the same level

in the offing

to the amount of

to the tune of

to the tune of

u iznosu od čak

in the public interest

u javnom interesu

in the context of

within the context of

to the extent necessary

u mjeri potrebnoj

to the extent necessary

u mjeri u kojoj je to potrebno

in the national interest

u nacionalnom interesu

in the best interest of

u najboljem interesu

serving the best interest of

u najboljem interesu

to the fullest possible extent

u najvećoj mogućoj mjeri

to the maximum extent possible

u najvećoj mogućoj mjeri

in the form

within the limit

within the limits of tariff quotas

u okviru carinskih kvota

in the general interest

u općem interesu

in charges brought before the court

u optužbama pred sudom

in the field of

in the areas within their competence

u području njihove nadležnosti

in the areas within their competence

u području svoje nadležnosti

to have the appearance of permanency

u pojavnom obliku imati svojstvo trajnosti

in the possession of

within the proposed time

u predloženom vremenskom okviru

in the first instance

u prvoj instance

within ten months of the date

u roku od deset mjeseci od dana

on the wallaby

on the wallaby track

along the lines of

in accordance with the timetable

u skladu s rasporedom

in accordance with the conditions

u skladu s uvjetima

in the cases provided for therein

u slučajevima koji su u njemu utvrđeni

in the event

within the meaning

within the meaning of

in the light

for the purpose of

for the purposes of

at the time

at the time of exportation

u trenutku izvoza

at the time of importation

u trenutku uvoza

incidence of tumor of the breast

učestalost tumora dojke

do the same

do the same thing

bend the rules a little

učiniti iznimku

Efficiency of the system

Učinkovitost sustava

lean into the attack

ući tijelom prema suparničkom napadu

enter the game

be in the charts

ući u uži izbor

send out of the play

udaljiti iz igre

hit the ball

kick the ball

udariti loptu nogom

to meet the needs

udovoljavati potrebama

to meet the conditions required

udovoljavati potrebnim uvjetima

to meet the conditions required

udovoljavati uvjetima

meet the conditions

udovoljiti uvjetima

contract for the benefit of a third party

Ugovor u korist trećeg

catch the ball

at the same time

The Flying Dutchman

Ukleti Holandez

inclusion in the budget

uključivanje u proračun

engage the clutch

ukopčati spojku

to take the boat

Ultrasound examination of the brain

ultrazvuk mozga

give up the ghost

bucking the odds

unatoč slabim izgledima

Union of the Comoros

within the scope of the Agreement

unutar dosega ovoga Sporazuma

within the scope of the Agreement

unutar dosega Sporazuma

catch the eye

Department for the Financial System

Uprava za financijski sustav

Department for the Economy

Uprava za gospodarenje

Department for the Economy

Uprava za gospodarstvo

Department for the Cadastral System

Uprava za katastarski sustav

Department for the Development of Tourism

Uprava za razvoj turizma

Department of the Strategy of Integration

Uprava za strategiju integriranja

Department for the Protection of Cultural

Uprava za zaštitu kulturne baštine

Department for the Protection of the Family

Uprava za zaštitu obitelji

administration of the Institutions

upravljanje institucijama

the urban environment

Office of the State Administration

Ured državne uprave

Bureau of the EP

Ured Europskoga parlamenta

Office of the Deputy Speaker of the Parliament

Ured potpredsjednika Sabora

Office of the President of the Republic

Ured Predsjednika Republike

Office of the President of the Republic

Ured Predsjednika Republike Hrvatske

Office of the Speaker of the Parliament

Ured predsjednika Sabora

Office of the Prime Minister

Ured predsjednika Vlade

Office for the Internetisation

Ured za internetizaciju

Office for the Protocol

Ured za protokol

Protocol Office of the Parliament

Ured za protokol

Office for the Succession Settlement

Ured za provođenje projekta sukcesije

apparatus based on the use of rays

uređaj za zračenje

match the assets to the liabilities

uskladiti imovinu i obveze

routing of the ship

usmjeravanje broda

at the same time

establish the identity of

ustanoviti nečiji identitet

established by the Treaties

ustanovljeno ugovorima

adoption of the budget

usvajanje proračuna

influence the outcome

utjecati na ishod

all the more

to establish the modalities

utvrditi načine

more of the same

importation of the first installment

uvoz prve pošiljke

on the off-chance

uz dosta loše izglede

with the exception of

with the exception of

with the agreement of

be on the wagon

uzdržavati se od alkohola

grasp the initiative

uzeti inicijativu

seize the initiative

uzeti inicijativu

take the initiative

uzeti inicijativu

take the lead

uzeti inicijativu

external frontier of the Community

vanjske granice Zajednice

the veil of ignorance

vibration in the vertical direction

vibracija u vertikalnom smjeru

Council of the European Union

Vijeće Europske unije

Government of the Republic of Croatia

Vlada Republike Hrvatske

the matter is being investigated

vodi se istraga

dribble the ball

keep the minutes

voditi zapisnik

leader of the opposition

the Military Border

the army on test

vojska na ispitu

regain the initiative

vratiti izgubljenu inicijativu

top of the key

vrh prostora slobodnog bacanja

top of the world

the weather is fine

vrijeme je lijepo

the weather is fine.

vrijeme je lijepo

the weather is bad

vrijeme je ružno

the weather is bad.

vrijeme je ružno

stuff the ballot-box

vršiti izborne makinacije

what the heck

for the personal use

za osobnu uporabu

for the purpose of

for the purposes of

for the purposes of implementing

za potrebe primjene

for the account of

for the sake

sake for the ~ of

out of the way

foul the core

zablatiti jezgru

to serve the needs of

zadovoljavati potrebe

meet the conditions

zadovoljiti uvjete

keep the initiative

zadržati inicijativu

retain the initiative

zadržati inicijativu

to reserve the right

zadržati pravo

smoothing the data

zaglađivanje podataka

warming-up at the net

zagrijavanje na mreži

Commonwealth of the Bahamas

Zajednica Bahama

Law on the Lease

Zakon o zakupu poslovnog prostora

jump the gun

take the place of

the West Indies

West of the Great Belt

Zapadno od Velikoga Belta

members of the European Parliament

zastupnici Europskoga parlamenta

Member of the European Parliament

zastupnik u Europskom parlamentu

protection of the landscape

zaštita krajolika

protection of the environment

zaštita okoliša

protection of the ownership right

zaštita prava vlasništva

security of the travel documents

zaštita putnih isprava

to require for the purpose

zatražiti radi

blunting of the sanding belt

zatupljenost brusne trake

Please close the door

please close the door

zatvorite vrata

seal the net

zatvoriti prolaz na mreži blokiranjem

stop the game

zaustaviti igru

stop the ball

zaustaviti loptu

stop the watch

interruption of the game

zaustavljanje igre

take up the stance

zauzeti položaj

Institute of the Public Health

Zavod za javno zdravstvo

the host country concerned

zemlja domaćin u pitanju

countries of the region

the building will pay for itself in two years

zgrada će se isplatiti za dvije godine

the Golden Bull

MEANING OF THE PLACE

ZNAČENJE MJESTA

the meaning of the verse

značenje stiha

know the truth

call the time out

zvati minutu odmora

the crops failed

žetva je izdala

the harvest failed

žetva je izdala

be in the wilderness

živjeti u izolaciji

be out in the cold

živjeti u izolaciji

be in the wilderness

živjeti u izolaciji od javnog života

be out in the cold

živjeti u izolaciji od javnog života

the ship leaves in two hours

brod kreće za dva sata

marriage on the rocks

the Bosnian Border

Bosanska krajina

fight until the last drop of blood

boriti se do posljednje kapi krvi

fight to the death

boriti se do posljednje kapi krvi

fight until the last drop of blood

borba do posljednje kapi krvi

fight to the death

borba do posljednje kapi krvi

taking the muds

taking the mud

the battle of Vis

the battle of Verdun

bitka kod Verduna

be at the helm

biti za kormilom

give the bride away

biti vjenčani kum

be the marriage witness

biti vjenčani kum

act as the marriage best man

biti vjenčani kum

make the best-dressed list

biti uvršten na listu najelegantnijih

be the rage

biti u velikoj modi

be all the rage

biti u velikoj modi

be the fashion

blaze the trail

be near the end

be at the trough

biti pri koritu

be the proper channel

biti nadležan za

toe the line

be at the helm

biti na kormilu

be on the line

be of the view that

biti mišljenja

be of the opinion that

biti mišljenja

blending into the scenery

biti manji od makova zrna

biti likvidiran

get off the ground

be part of the inventory

biti kuhan i pečen kod

keep to the point

hold the same view

biti istog mišljenja

feel the same way

biti istog mišljenja

be of the same view

biti istog mišljenja

the place was packed with dancers

bilo je sve krcato plesača

on the spot

bez oklijevanja

at the drop of a hat

bez oklijevanja

easily the best

bez konkurencije najbolji

without the least hesitation

bez i najmanjeg kolebanja

shortage of funds in the arts

besparica u kulturi

entertain the thought of –ing

baviti se mišlju

almonds in the shell

bademi u ljusci

batter to the canvas

baciti na koljena

throw out the window

baciti kroz prozor

throw out of the window

baciti kroz prozor

throw the towel in

baciti koplje u trnje

give up the fight

baciti koplje u trnje

roll the dice

baciti kocku u igri

roll the dice

throw a spanner into the works

bacati klipove pod noge

throw a monkeywrench into the works

bacati klipove pod noge

throw the hammer

throwing the hammer

bacanje kladiva

the hammer throw

bacanje kladiva

the plane is out of control

avion ne odgovara na komande

the Arabian horse

the Arabian

the Alpine combined

alpska kombinacija

the granddaddy of all airports

aerodrom nad aerodromima

road hewn out of the rock

cesta isklesana u kamenu

the Church of the Most Precious BLOOD

crkva Presvete krvi Isusove

the Montenegrins are a small people

Crnogorci su malobrojan narod

the Red Cross

the Red Sea

punch the clock

cvikati karticu

the hour of trial

the moment of test

a pie in the sky

ekaj magare dok trava naraste

stay back in the wings

ekati iza kulisa

wait behind the scenes

ekati iza kulisa

wait in the wings

ekati iza kulisa

the instant

man of the old stamp

ovjek starog kova

man of the old style

ovjek starog kova

keep the house

učati kod kuće

keep me the place

keep the seat for me

mussels on the shell

dagnje u ljušturi

by far the biggest

daleko najveći

day of the month

give the shirt off ones back

dati i košulju sa sebe

give the final shape

dati konačan oblik

put one up for the night

dati konačište

put one up for the night

turn on the ignition

give the brush-off

give smb. the place of honor"

dati počasno mjesto

make the proper noises

davati korektne izjave

the open sea

the wide sea

part ones hair in the middle

dijeliti kosu u sredini

raise from the dead

dizati od mrtvih

raise the dead

dizati od mrtvih

act behind the scenes

djelovati po kuloarima

into the small hours

do kasno u noć

into the wee hours

do kasno u noć

late into the night

do kasno u noć

till the small hours

do kasno u noć

till the wee hours

do kasno u noć

to the last

before the end of the week

do kraja tjedna

before the week is over

do kraja tjedna

by the end of the week

do kraja tjedna

for the rest of the week

do kraja tjedna

until the end of the week

do kraja tjedna

for the rest of ones life

do kraja života

to the last breath

do kraja života

to the death

do posljednje kapi krvi

until the last drop of blood

do posljednje kapi krvi

to the last bullet

do posljednjeg metka

to the last round

do posljednjeg metka

right up to the end

to the very end

to the utmost

do skrajnjih mogućnosti

get the brush-off

dobiti košaricu

win by the sword

hit the jackpot

dobiti na lutriji

win the pools

dobiti na sportskoj kladionici

suffer a concussion of the brain

dobiti potres mozga

make the land

reach the end

come at the worst possible moment

doći kao kec na jedanaest

take the helm

doći na kormilo

pass the ball on to

pass the ball to

touch knees under the table

dodirivati se koljenima pod stolom

while the going is good

dok je još moguće

while the going is good

dok se još može

the House of Representatives

Donja kuća kongresa SAD

Donja kuća kongresa SAD

the downstairs

the lower floor

the lower floor

the downstairs

reach the highest point

doseći najvišu točku

go through the roof

doseći najvišu točku

get on the top list

dospjeti na top listu

make the charts

dospjeti na top listu

run the gauntlet of criticism

doživjeti oštru kritiku

spanking the monkey

the other side of the coin

druga strana medalje

the reverse of the medal

druga strana medalje

the second round of talks

drugi krug pregovora

the cream of society

društvena krema

the upper crust

društvena krema

the leaves are out

the tree is in leaf

keep on the shelf

držati na ledu

get smb. by the balls

držati nekoga za muda

go by the book

držati se knjige

toe the line

držati se linije

pull the strings

držati sve konce u svojim rukama

pull the wires

držati sve konce u svojim rukama

keep on the edge

držati u napetosti

the debt is not collectible

dug nije naplativ

the debt is not recoverable

dug nije naplativ

many dogs are the hares death

dva loša ubiše Miloša

manji half the amount of

manji half the size of

being only half the weight of

dvaput lakši od

half the amount

half the number of

half the quantity

half the size

the English Channel

the European Football Cup

Europski nogometni kup

the baguette

see fortune from the cards

gatati iz karata

tread the bellows

gaziti mijeh orgulja

walk the bellows

gaziti mijeh orgulja

the voice-over

glas komentatora

peek through the key-hole

gledati kroz ključanicu

peek through the key-hole

gledati kroz ključaonicu

look smb. full in the face

gledati ravno u lice

look smb. straight in the face

gledati ravno u lice

watch from the roof-

gledati s krova

watch from the roof-top

gledati s krova

swimming in the nude

Gornja kuća kongresa SAD

the upper floor

the upper floor

the upstairs

speak the standard language

govoriti književno

speak to the point

govoriti konkretno

the city was plunged into darkness

grad je ostao u mraku

bite ones nails to the quick

gristi nokte do krvi

dim the prospects

hotel overlooking the lake

hotel nad jezerom

go all the way

go the limit

go the whole hog

go the wrong way

go out on the town

appear before the disability board

ići na invalidsku komisiju

use the facilities

ići na jedno mjesto

go to the beach

ići na kupanje

lead the way

take the lead

stay the course

go to the flicks

ići u kinematograf

go to the movies

ići u kinematograf

go to the pictures

ići u kinematograf

go to the flicks

go to the movies

go to the pictures

do the shopping

follow the fashion

ići ukorak s modom

play the wrong card

igrati na pogrešnu kartu

play the pools

igrati na sportskoj kladionici

be one of the crowd

be at the trough

be the better for

imati koristi od

have the hide of a rhinoceros

imati kožu kao nosorog

be in the wrong

have the cheek to

have the cheek to

imati lica drskosti da

be on the rag

imati menstruaciju

have the curse

imati menstruaciju

be on the rag

have the curse

be of the view that

imati mišljenje

corner the market

imati monopol na

corner the market on

imati monopol na

have the best intentions

imati najbolje namjere

have money in the bank

imati novac na knjižici

have a sense of the comic

imati osjećaj za komično

fill the bill

imati sve kvalitete

have all the qualities

imati sve kvalitete

confer the red hat on

imenovati kardinalom

injection in the buttock

injekcija u debelo meso

go through the roof

iskočiti iz kože

go up the wall

iskočiti iz kože

hit the roof

iskočiti iz kože

curvature of the spine

iskrivljenje kralježnice

get off the track

ispasti iz kolotečine

get out of the groove

ispasti iz kolotečine

be out of the running

ispasti iz kombinacije

be eliminated in the first round

ispasti iz prvog kola

end up on the cutting-room floor

ispasti u montaži

drain the tub

isprazniti kadu

empty the tub

isprazniti kadu

drive the crazy ideas out of somebodys head

istjerati mušice iz glave

of the same cast

of the same kidney

of the same sort

of the same stamp

tarred with the same brush

dislocation of the hip

iščašenje kuka

pull up by the root

iščupati s korijenom

tear out by the root

iščupati s korijenom

John the Baptist

a chip off the old block

iver ne pada daleko od klade

out of the blue

iz čistog mira

for the love of

iz ljubavi prema

from one minute to the next

iz minute u minutu

from one month to the next

iz mjeseca u mjesec

behind the scenes

break the cycle

izaći iz začaranog kruga

put off the track

izbaciti iz kolotečine

put out of the groove

izbaciti iz kolotečine

throw off the rails

izbaciti iz kolotečine

korner kick the ball over the goal-line for a corner kick

izbaciti loptu u

korner kick the ball over the -line for a corner kick

izbaciti loptu u

go through the roof

go up the wall

hit the roof

reach number one in the charts

izbiti na vrh top liste

top the charts

izbiti na vrh top liste

punch the ball

izboksati loptu

punch the ball clear

izboksati loptu

be over the hump

izdržati krizu

turn the corner

izdržati krizu

stand the test

izdržati kušnju

burn at the stake

izgoriti na lomači

the statement is in order

izjava je na mjestu

no comment has been made on the statement

izjava je ostala bez komentara

put to the test

izložiti kušnji

find the cube of

izračunati kubus

right the helm

izravnati kormilo

get the kinks out of a line

izravnati petlje u konopcu

get the twists out of a line

izravnati petlje u konopcu

get the kinks out of a line

izravnati petlje u konopu

get the twists out of a line

izravnati petlje u konopu

scour the tub

scrub the tub

korijen extract the square root

extract the square root

izvaditi drugi korijen

in the real world

take the corner

pull the chestnuts out of the fire for someone

izvlačiti kestenje iz vatre za drugoga

get the shaft

izvući deblji kraj

get the worst of it

izvući deblji kraj

get the shaft

izvući kraći kraj

get the worst of it

izvući kraći kraj

get the most out of

izvući maksimum iz

get the utmost out of

izvući maksimum iz

make the best of it ones opportunities

izvući maksimum iz

make the best of of ones of oneself

izvući maksimum iz

push to the limit

izvući maksimum iz

take the cads way out

izvući se kao kurva

the Adriatic Highway

Jadranska cesta

the Adriatic Highway

Jadranska magistrala

the Adriatic

the Adriatic Sea

one of the most-performed authors

jedan od najigranijih autora

one of the greats

jedan od najistaknutijih

one care the less

jedna briga manje

one side of the coin

jedna strana medalje

one side of the picture

jedna strana medalje

barely scratch the surface of

just scratch the surface of

in the direction of

k

in the cabaret manner

in the cabaret manner

in the cabaret manner

in the cabaret manner

smelling of the lamp

in the case of

in the event of

when the chips are down

kad dođe do krize

when the going gets tough

kad dođe do krize

when the matters come to a head

kad dođe do krize

when the end comes

in the case of

in the event of

praise to the skies

speak the kajkavian

kajkavski govoriti

speak the kajkavian dialect

kajkavski govoriti

use the kajkavian

kajkavski govoriti

use the kajkavian dialect

kajkavski govoriti

the kajkavian dialect

the kind like

the instant

the way of getting rid of

the ways of getting rid of

the way things are

kako sada stoje stvari

with the present state of things

kako sada stoje stvari

in the US and Mexico alike

kako u SAD tako i u Meksiku

in the US as well as in Mexico

kako u SAD tako i u Meksiku

the likes of which are unequalled

kakvima nema premca

the cold is killing

kamen puca od zime

in the Canadian manner

in the Canadian manner

in the Canadian manner

in the Canadian manner

the Canaries

the Canary Islands

the Canaries

the Canary Islands

in the tenth place

the same here

like the rock of Gibraltar

really take the bait

kao muhe na ljepak

take the bait

kao muhe na ljepak

really take the bait

kao muhe na med

take the bait

kao muhe na med

in the manner of Napoleon

there is the popular saying

kao što narod kaže

a drop in the bucket

a drop in the ocean

authorities in the field

kapaciteti struke

big names in the field

kapaciteti struke

experts in the field

kapaciteti struke

top people in the field

kapaciteti struke

a drop in the bucket

a drop in the ocean

the Cape Verde Islands

Kapverdski otoci

the Karađorđević dynasty

Karađorđevići

the Karageorgevich dynasty

Karađorđevići

the Karawanken

the Carboniferous

the Carboniferous

the Sacred College of Cardinals

Kardinalski zbor

the Caribbean

the Caribbean Islands

the Caribbean Islands

the Caribbean Sea

the Carmelites

the Carmelite ore

Karmelitski red

the Carpathian Mountains

the Carpathians

from the files

of the barracks

of the barracks

of the barracks

of the barracks

the following

in the future

the following

the following

sleep late in the momma

in the late Gothic manner

in the late Gothic style

in the late Gothic manner

in the late Gothic style

in the late Gothic manner

in the late Gothic style

in the late Gothic manner

in the late Gothic style

the Caspian

Kaspijsko jezero

the Caspian Sea

Kaspijsko jezero

the Caspian

the Caspian Sea

the Catalan language

katalonski jezik

English Language Program of the English Department

katedra za engl. jezik Odsjeka za anglistiku

coffee with cream and sugar on the side

kava s mlijekom i šećerom posebno

coffee with milk and sugar on the side

kava s mlijekom i šećerom posebno

the Caucasus Mountains

impose the severest punishment

kazniti najvišom kaznom

throw the book at

kazniti najvišom kaznom

pouches under the eyes

kesice pod očima

do the dandy

breakup of the ice

in the Chinese manner

in the Chinese manner

in the Chinese manner

the Chinese language

in the Chinese manner

the Chinese

do the slow burn

do the slow burn

laugh on the wrong side of ones face

kiselo se nasmijati

laugh on the wrong side of ones mouth

kiselo se nasmijati

the rain is easing off

the rain is stopping

the rainy season

decorate the Christmas tree

trim the Christmas tree

play the horses

kladim se na konje

play the ponies

kladim se na konje

pray the Moslem way

the Order of St. Clare

the Poor Clares

the classic combined

klasična kombinacija

the Nordic combined

klasična kombinacija

the classic events

klasične discipline

the classics

gram stalks swaying in the wind

klasje na vjetru

at the knees

the curse of drink

as regards the climate

in terms of the climate

as regards the climate

in terms of the climate

as regards the climate

in terms of the climate

as regards the climate

in terms of the climate

the man in the boat

klizni tečajevi

on the ropes

be on the ropes

tie on the nosebag

the trap shut

klopka se zatvorila

the trap sprang

klopka se zatvorila

the trap was sprung

klopka se zatvorila

the trap was sprung on smb.

klopka se zatvorila

the plot started unraveling

klupko se počelo odmotavati

the whole scheme started unravelling

klupko se počelo odmotavati

key to the situation

ključ za razumijevanje položaja

of the princess

be the headman

the Book of Kings

Knjiga kraljeva

the standard language

književni jezik

enter on the debit side

knjižiti na teret

enter on the credit side

knjižiti u korist

the die is cast

kocka je bačena

the die was cast

kocka je bačena

the lot fell upon me

kocka je pala na mene

apply the brakes

hit the brakes

use the brake

put on the brakes

kočiti kočnicom

the brakes failed

kočnice su zatajile

among the Greeks

with the Greeks

at the Novaks

at the Novaks place

with the Novaks

the nice thing about her is. .

kod nje mi se sviđa to što...

all over the place

on the fast track

koji brzo napreduju

breakdown of the economy

kolaps gospodarstva

collapse of the economy

kolaps gospodarstva

collapse of the lung

in the mass

nursery of the arts

kolijevka umjetnosti

the whole bunch

the whole lot

the ever-turning wheels of fortune

kolo sreće se okreće

the colonial question

kolonijalno pitanje

the Colosseum

of the knee

of the knee

of the knee

of the knee

stretch of the road

stretch of the way

the controls

play the clown

play the fool

the fact of commercialization

komercijaliziranost

the level of commercialization

komercijaliziranost

the humor of the situation

komičnost situacije

the humor of the situation

komika situacije

of the Comintern

of the Comintern

of the Comintern

of the Comintern

the Commonwealth

the Communist Party

of the Communist Party

of the Communist Party

of the Communist Party

of the Communist Party

the computer is down

kompjuter se pokvario

the computer went down

kompjuter se pokvario

the machine is down

kompjuter se pokvario

the machine went down

kompjuter se pokvario

see the big picture

kompleksno sagledati

components and the resultant

komponente i rezultanta

the art of the possible

along the lines of compromise

the woman next door

the Communist Party

komunistička partija

the end crowns the work

konac djelo krasi

the evening crowns the day

konac djelo krasi

lodging for the night

quarters for the night

in the long run

lodging for the night

quarters for the night

the show will be emceed by

konferansu vodi

the show will be hosted by

konferansu vodi

in the manner of an inveterate conferee

konferencijaška

in the manner of an inveterate conferee

konferencijaški

in the manner of an inveterate conferee

konferencijaško

in the manner of an inveterate conferee

konferencijaško

the lie of the land

take the bull by the horns

konfrontirati se

Peoples Republic of the Congo

the Capitol

the Capitol Hill

the Capitol Hill

the Congress

the United States Congress

to the point

the motion has been carried

konstatiram da je prijedlog usvojen

the Lost Continent

kontinent izgubljeni

kontracepcijska pilula

the fact of control

the conjuncitve

the subjunctive

the subjunctive mood

paw the ground

the Coral Sea

the Cordilleras

the Korean language

do the right thing

korektno postupati

play by the rules

korektno postupati

do the right thing

korektno postupiti

play by the rules

korektno postupiti

to set the record straight

korektnosti radi

corrector of the press

of the root

of the root

of the root

of the root

the chorus line

ride the post-modern wave

koristiti konjunkturu postmoderne

be at the helm

stroll in the paseo

on the bias

fly in the face of

go against the grain of

on the bias

cut on the bias

the bone is knitting

kost srašćuje

the bone is mending

kost srašćuje

the wheel runs true

kotač se ne klima

by the side of

the end of the line

the end of the road

by the side of

by the end of the th century

krajem stoljeća

by the end of the th century

krajem stoljeća

late in the th century

krajem stoljeća

toward the end of the th century

krajem stoljeća

towards the end of the th century

krajem stoljeća

inhabitant of the Croatian Border

king by the Grace of God

kralj milošću Božjom

act the king

the Kingdom of Serbs

kraljevina Srba

of the

kraljevske krvi

of the royal blood

kraljevske krvi

the Heavenly Kingdom

kraljevstvo nebesko

the Kingdom of heaven

kraljevstvo nebesko

the queen of Broadway

kraljica Broadwaya

the toast of Broadway

kraljica Broadwaya

the Queen Mother

the Queen Dowager

the Krapina Man

krapinski čovjek

the gentle sex

in the short run

inhabitant of the island of Krk

man from the island of Krk

person from the island of Krk

blaze the trail

from the island of Krk

of the island of Krk

from the island of Krk

of the island of Krk

from the island of Krk

of the island of Krk

from the island of Krk

of the island of Krk

look for the highest bidder

look for the highest bidder

the Cretaceous

the Cretaceous

advance on the enemy

krenuti na protivnika

hit the ground running

krenuti smjesta

go into the attack

krenuti u napad

be on the downturn

kretati se silaznom linijom

move in the best circles

kretati se u najboljim krugovima

be on the rise

kretati se uzlaznom linijom

be on the upswing

kretati se uzlaznom linijom

the Crimean Peninsula

Krimski poluotok

critics of the regime

kritici režima

detractors of the regime

kritiči režima

the wrong side up

the wrong way

take the wrong exit

take the wrong way out

get off at the wrong stop

go the wrong way

take the wrong way

take the wrong direction

send to the wrong address

go about it the wrong way

krivo postupati

use the wrong approach

krivo postupati

file in the wrong place

take the wrong way

small of the back

the Crusades

križarski ratovi

make the sign of the cross

Stations of the Cross

the Way of the Cross

gum in the corner of ones eyes

sleep in the corner of ones eyes

at the stern

of the stern

force the rules

krojiti nekome kapu

tailor the constitution to fit the need

krojiti ustav prema potrebi

in the course of

all the year round

kroz cijelu godinu

all through the year

kroz cijelu godinu

throughout the year

kroz cijelu godinu

in the meanwhile

kroz to vrijeme

cruise in the Caribbean

krstariti po Karibima

cruise the Caribbean

krstariti po Karibima

in the Christian manner

in the Christian manner

in the Christian manner

in the Christian manner

breach of the contract

kršenje ugovora

infringement of the contract

kršenje ugovora

the circle was complete

krug se zatvorio

the cycle has come full term

krug se zatvorio

sources close to the Court

krugovi bliski dvoru

the bread is rising

rumbling in the bowels

belonging to the crown

of the crown

speech from the throne

krunska besjeda

belonging to the crown

of the crown

belonging to the crown

of the crown

belonging to the crown

of the crown

Council of the Realm

krunsko vijeće

circle the Sun

kružiti oko Sunca

orbit the Sun

kružiti oko Sunca

the streets will run red

krv će teći ulicama

blood gushed from the wound

krv je šiknula iz rane

blood spurted from the wound

krv je šiknula iz rane

the sight froze my blood

krv mi se sledila

the sight made my blood freeze

krv mi se sledila

the sight made my blood run cold

krv mi se sledila

bleeding from the nose

krvarenje iz nosa

bleed from the nose

krvariti iz nosa

pay the price in blood

circulation of the blood

digger paid by the job

find the cube of

the jugular

the jugular vein

management of the house

lady of the house

mistress of the house

head of the house

master of the house

strike while the iron is hot

kuj željezo dok je vruće

cuckoo in the nest

kukavičje jaje

show the white feather

kukavički se ponijeti

corn on the cob

kukuruz u klipu

roast corn on the cob

kukuruz u klipu

the grapevine

kuloari back corridors

acting behind the scenes

behind the scenes

acting behind the scenes

behind the scenes

acting behind the scenes

behind the scenes

acting behind the scenes

behind the scenes

the western culture

the western heritage

perform the launching ceremony

pull the strings

kumovati nečemu

pull the wires

kumovati nečemu

the trick is in -ing

kunst je u tome da

go to the tar beach

kupati se doma u lavoru

swim in the nude

swim in the ocean

kupati se u moru

swim in the sea

kupati se u moru

of the buyer

the purchasers

of the buyer

the purchasers

of the buyer

the purchasers

of the buyer

the purchasers

buy potatoes by the cartload

kupovati krumpire na kola

the cabbage is in the pickle

kupus se kiseli

the sauerkraut is getting ready

kupus se kiseli

the biggest whore around

putting to the test

squaring the circle

kvadratura kruga

squaring the circle

kvadriranje kruga

fly in the ointment

the Kvarnerski Zaljev Bav

the Quaternary

the Quaternary Period

the Quakers

the Society of Friends

the Elbe River

the drawer was stuck

ladica ni makac

the drawer would not move an inch

ladica ni makac

the drawer is stuck

ladica se ne da otvoriti

stretching the truth

stretch the truth

baying at the moon

lajanje na mjesečinu

run off at the mouth

have the common touch

lako kontaktirati s ljudima

the Channel

the English Channel

get off the ground

in the Latin manner

in the Latin manner

in the Latin manner

the Latin language

in the Latin manner

the Latvian

latvijski jezik

the Lettish language

latvijski jezik

hang in the air

hit the sack

the ice cover broke

the logjam broke

stream in the wind

in the form of a fan

in the shape of a fan

be in the air

be on the wing

in the Levantine manner

in the Levantine manner

in the Levantine manner

in the Levantine manner

lie on the bed

lie on the bed

ležati na krevetu

be situated on the coast

ležati na moru

of the Liberal Party

of the Liberals

of the Liberal Party

of the Liberals

of the Liberal Party

of the Liberals

of the Liberal Party

of the Liberals

the Liburni

the Liburnians

the obverse of the medal

the obverse of the medal

look for the highest bidder

look for the highest bidder

of the face

of the hazel

of the hazel

of the hazel

of the hazel

the League of Nations

the Ligurian Sea

easy on the eyes

the coffin carried on an artillery caisson

lijes na lafeti

the left brain

lijeva polovica mozga

the left brain

lijeva polovica mozga

on the left

on the left hand

on the left side

to the left

to the left

pull the plug

pull the plug on

limena glazbala

the brass section

the Limski Kanal Fjord

the line is busy

linija je zauzeta

the number is engaged

linija je zauzeta

take the sense out of

in the Lithuanian manner

in the Lithuanian manner

in the Lithuanian manner

the Lithuanian language

litavskli jezik

in the Lithuanian manner

the Divine Office

liturgija sakramenta

the Divine Office

liturgija tajne

lick the boots of

lizati nekome pete

in the manner of a lobby

in the manner of a lobby

in the manner of a lobby

in the manner of a lobby

taking the logarithm

camp in the open

the ball is in our court

lopta je na našoj strani

the ball is over the goal-line

lopta je u korneru

the wrong thing

loše postupati do

master of the hunt

a night on the town

being on the town

going out on the town

a party out on the town

one having a night on the town

have a night on the town

hit the town

smack on the front page

lupili su sliku na prvu stranu

the Lusatian Sorbs

the Lusatians

in the year of grace

ljeta Gospodnjeg

during the summer

in the summer

in the summertime

spending the summer holidays

spending the summer vacation

spend the summer holidays

spend the summer vacation

the love of my life

ljubav mog života

love makes the world go round

ljubav pokreće svijet

love of the outdoors

ljubav za prirodu

love of the outdoors

ljubav za prirodu

by the courtesy of

through the courtesy of

the likes of them

ljudi kao što su oni

people at the end of their careers

ljudi na zalasku karijere

the dregs of society

ljudi s kolca s konopca

peel the bark

peel the bark off

the idea makes me angry

ljuti me ta pomisao

sting to the quick

the cat put up its back

mačka se nagrbila

the Hungarian language

madžarski jezik

the Mob

beat the wings

flap the wings

dangle the bait of profit

mahati profitom kao mamcem

the Main River

in the Macedonian manner

in the Macedonian manner

in the Macedonian manner

the Macedonian language

makedonski jezik

in the Macedonian manner

get out of the way

to the fullest

to the utmost

get the most out of

maksimalno iskoristiti

get the utmost out of

maksimalno iskoristiti

make the best of it ones opportunities

maksimalno iskoristiti

make the best of of ones of oneself

maksimalno iskoristiti

push to the limit

maksimalno iskoristiti

strained to the breaking point

maksimalno napregnut

strained to the breaking point

maksimalno napregnut

strained to the limit

maksimalno napregnut

strained to the limit

maksimalno napregnut

strained to the utmost

maksimalno napregnut

strained to the utmost

maksimalno napregnut

stretched to the breaking point

maksimalno napregnut

stretched to the breaking point

maksimalno napregnut

stretched to the limit

maksimalno napregnut

stretched to the limit

maksimalno napregnut

stretched to the utmost

maksimalno napregnut

stretched to the utmost

maksimalno napregnut

in the Malay manner

in the Malayan manner

in the Malay manner

in the Malayan manner

in the Malay manner

in the Malayan manner

the Malay Archipelago

Malajski arhipelag

the Malay language

the Malay Peninsula

Malajski poluotok

the Strait of Malacca

Malajski prolaz

in the Malay manner

in the Malayan manner

the Malagasy language

Malgaški jezik

the boy

the kid

the litle shaver

the little one

the Lesser Antilles

the little man

the Kovačić boy

the Kovačić lad

the little Kovačić

the little people

the little people

the Lesser Bear

the Little Dipper

alcohol in the workplace

maligani na radnom mjestu

drinking in the workplace

maligani na radnom mjestu

under the age of consent

maloljetan kod obljube

the Maltese

the Maltese people

the Manchu language

mandžurski jezik

pull the wires

pull the wires

the Maori language

in the fringe area

on the fringe

go on the hook

the little green men

the mass media

the mass media

masovne komunikacije

masovne komunikacije

the Gospel According to Matthew

Matejevo evanđelje

drain on the resources

materijalno opterećenje

of the womb

the graduating class

take the school-leaving examination

patronage of the arts

patron of the arts

med kesonska bolest

through the mass media

through the media

through the mass media

through the media

through the mass media

through the media

through the mass media

through the media

the Mediterranean

the Mediterranean Sea

in the Mediterranean manner

the Mediterranean climate

mediteranska klima

in the Mediterranean manner

the Mediterranean Games

Mediteranske igre

in the Mediterranean manner

in the Mediterranean manner

in the midst of

among the best

među najboljima

one of the best

među najboljima

among the safest

među najsigurnijima

among the highest

među najvišima

on the other hand

the nuts and bolts

in the Mexican manner

in the Mexican manner

in the Mexican manner

the Gulf of Mexico

meksički zaljev

in the Mexican manner

the monthlies

the monthlies

based on the merit of the thing

based on the merit of the thing

based on the merit of the thing

based on the merit of the thing

entering the merit of the thing

savior of the world

a ring around the Moon

meteor kolobar oko Mjeseca

get out of the way

redraft the constitution

mijenjati ustav

have a finger in the pie

miješati se u nešto

in the billions

in the billions

in the billions

in the billions

in the millions

the millionth

milijunti ord num

the least possible

the least possible

the ghost of a chance

minimalna sumnja

the ghost of a chance doubt

minimalna sumnja

the least possible

the least possible

the least one can do

the least possible

the least we can do

the bare necessities

minimum egzistencije

the barest necessities

minimum egzistencije

Chancellor of the Exchequer

ministar financija

Secretary of the Treasury

ministar financija

President of the Board of Trade

ministar gospodarstva

minister of the interior

ministar unutarnjih poslova

the Cabinet

Ministarsko vijeće

Department of the Treasury

ministarstvo financija

Department of the Treasury coll the Treasury

ministarstvo financija

the Exchequer

ministarstvo financija

ministry of the arts

ministarstvo kulture

GB the Post Office

ministarstvo pošta

Department of Justice coll the Justice

ministarstvo unutarnjih poslova

ministry of the interior

ministarstvo unutarnjih poslova

State Department coll the State

ministarstvo vanjskih poslova

server at the altar

serve at the altar

leiomyoma of the uterus

justice of the peace

mass for the dead

misa za pokojne

thinking of the future

misleći na budućnost

with an eye to the future

misleći na budućnost

think the same

have the best opinion of

misliti najbolje

of the biceps

the jury is still out on it

mišljenja su još podvojena

the party blah-blah

the rally crowd

grease the palm

the extent that

mjeri u kojoj to

of the moon

of the moon

of the moon

phases of the moon

mjesečeve mjene

of the moon

by the month

the town is located on the shore

mjesto leži na obali

the town is situated on the shore

mjesto leži na obali

a place in the sun

mjesto pod suncem

the newlyweds

the honeymooners

mladenci na bračnom putovanju

the young of animal

the Young Muslims

the younger ones

the youngers

of the island of Mljet

be on the increase

have the authority of -ing

have the authority to

have the capacity of -ing

have the faculty of -ing

have the power of -ing

have the power to

the holy relics

member of the establishment

member of the power elite

member of the power structure

the deep blue

the sky is the limit

mogućnosti su neograničene

the Battle of Mohacs

wet to the skin

wet to the skin

mokar kao miš skroz-naskroz

wet to the skin

mokar kao mokar skroz-naskroz

answer the call

drain the dew

siphon the python

the outside line please

molim vanjsku liniju

the sea

the sea was as calm as a mill pond

more je bilo kao ulje

the Morse code

Morseovi znakovi

the engine was stalling

motor je crkavao

the engine was stalling

motor je prekidao

the car was idling

motor je radio na mjestu

the engine was idling

motor je radio na mjestu

the engine stalled

motor se ugasio

pieces of the puzzle are falling into place

mozaik se sklapa

of the brain

of the brains

of the brain

of the brains

convolutions of the brain

moždane vijuge

of the brain

of the brains

of the brain

of the brains

of the brain

of the brains

prolong the agony

the net drew tighter

mreža se stezala

the Dead Sea

breaking on the wheel

a pain in the neck

member of the Croatian national police

member of the national police

in the Moslem manner

in the Moslem manner

in the Moslem manner

in the Moslem manner

change for the worse

to the tenth

to the tenth power

na desetu potenciju

in the second place elsewhere

na drugom mjestu

by the same token

in the same way

the feeling is mutual

on the same floor

across the landing from

in the Caribbean

in the rain

in the rain

by the suitcase load

at the close of

at the end of the day

bringing up the rear

in the last position

at the end of the day

on the wings of imagination

na krilima mašte

on the wings of the wind

na krilima vjetra

in the Crimea

on the wrong course

na krivom kursu

on the wrong tack

na krivom kursu

in the wrong place

na krivom mjestu

the cube of is

in the country

on the spot

on the left

na lijevoj strani

on the left side

na lijevoj strani

on the port side

na lijevoj strani

to the left

na lijevu stranu

to the left side

na lijevu stranu

along the lines of earlier proposals

na liniji ranijih prijedloga

on the left

in the fringe area

in the margins

on the fringe

in the Mediterranean

on the Mercalli scale

na Merkalijevoj ljestvici

on the Mercalli scale

na Merkalijevoj skali

by the yard

at the beach

at the seaside

tough going separates the men from the boys

na muci se poznaju junaci

tough going sorts out the men from the boys

na muci se poznaju junaci

when the going gets tough the tough get going

na muci se poznaju junaci

on the rack

twisting in the wind

after the fashion of

in the least painful manner

na najbezbolniji način

at the lowest level

na najnižoj točki

at the lowest point

na najnižoj točki

at the highest point

na najvišoj točki

at the urging of

na nečiji nagovor

on the broad seas

na otvorenom moru

on the high seas

na otvorenom moru

in the right place

na pravom mjestu

in the first place

na prvom mjestu

in the workplace

na radnom mjestu

to the second

to the country

in the country

in the peasant manner

to all quarters of the world

na sve meridijane

in the Italian manner

na talijanski način

that is completely out of the question

na to ne možemo ni misliti

taking it on the chin

na udaru kritike

taking the heat

na udaru kritike

hog the mike

nabiti se na mikrofon

force into the same mo ld

nabiti u isti kalup

force into the same mould

nabiti u isti kalup

press into the same mo ld

nabiti u isti kalup

press into the same mould

nabiti u isti kalup

the high principles

the principle of a thing

načelnost nečega

cover the roofs

načičkati se na krovove

naći hope the earrings turn up

nadam se da će se naušnice

to the right

get the better of

get the upper hand

having the upper hand

having the upper hand

having the upper hand

having the upper hand

engage in the game of one-upmanship

nadmudrivati se try to outwit each other

give into the bargain

make good the deficit

nadoknaditi manjak

refund the deficit

nadoknaditi manjak

supply the loss

nadoknaditi manjak

give into the bargain

supply the deficiency

give into the bargain

supply the deficiency

taking the long view

the sky became overcast

nadvili su se oblaci

get the better of

get the better of

a shot in the dark

try a shot in the dark

the current guess is

shooting from the hip

hit the brakes

nagaziti na kočnicu

slam on the brakes

nagaziti na kočnicu

of the stress

of the stress

of the stress

at the drop of a hat

on the spot

writing on the wall

writing on the wall

the writing on the wall

nagovještaj katastrofe

the award was granted to

nagrada je pripala

the award went to

nagrada je pripala

the foremost

the most prominent

the best-drilled

najazvježbanija

the best-trained

najazvježbanija

the most performed

the most performed

najblaže rečeno

to say the very

najblaže rečeno

the nearest

the road to hell is paved with good intentions

najbolje namjere često vrlo loše završe

the best thing

najbolje od svega

just what the doctor ordered

the best medicine hum

the most rapidly

the fastest

the most rapid

the quickest

the most sinister predictions

najcrnija predviđanja

the blackest

the blackest

the blackest

the commonest

the most frequent

the most widely read

the most widely read

the most widely read

the best-guarded

the most heavily guarded

the best-guarded

the most heavily guarded

the best-guarded

the most heavily guarded

the farthest

the furthest

the most distant

the remotest

the farthest

the furthest

the most distant

the remotest

the farthest

the furthest

the most distant

the remotest

the bottom-

the bottommost

the lowermost

the nethermost

the bottom-

the bottommost

the lowermost

the nethermost

the bottom-

the bottommost

the lowermost

the nethermost

the dearest

the longest

the longest

the longest

the most elegant

the most elegant

the most elegant

the foremost

the most prominent

the best-drilled

najezvježbanije

the best-trained

najezvježbanije

the most performed

the most performed

in the worst possible manner

the worst is over

najgore je za nama

the hell of it is

najgore od svega je

the worst thing is

najgore od svega je

the topmost

the uppermost

the topmost

the uppermost

the topmost

the uppermost

the foremost

the most prominent

the best-drilled

najizvježbaniji

the best-trained

najizvježbaniji

the most performed

the most performed

the strongest

at the latest

the bottom line is

najkraće rečeno

the long and the short of it is

najkraće rečeno

the best-selling goods

najkurentniji artikli

the easiest

the least difficult

the least heavy

the lightest

the craziest

the most beautiful

the shortest

the smallest

the shortest

the smallest

the shortest

the smallest

the most awkward

the most awkward

the most awkward

the bottommost

the most recent

the current research

najnovija istraživanja

the latest research

najnovija istraživanja

the most recent

the most recent

the most necessary

the most necessary

the most necessary

the commonest

the commonest

the commonest

the most susceptible

najosjetljavija

the most susceptible

najosjetljevije

the most susceptible

najosjetljiviji

the most basic

the most fundamental

the most basic

the most fundamental

the most basic

the most fundamental

the most popular

the most popular

the most popular

the Top Twenty

najpopularnijih skladbi

the best frequented

najposjećenija

the most frequented

najposjećenija

the most popular

najposjećenija

the most-visited

najposjećenija

the best frequented

najposjećenije

the most frequented

najposjećenije

the most popular

najposjećenije

the most-visited

najposjećenije

the best frequented

najposjećeniji

the most frequented

najposjećeniji

the most popular

najposjećeniji

the most-visited

najposjećeniji

the most necessary

the most necessary

the most necessary

the most advantageous

the most suitable

the most advantageous

the most suitable

the most advantageous

the most suitable

the most imperative

the most urgent

the shortest

at the beginning

in the first place

the best-selling

the best-selling

the best-selling

at the earliest

the commonest

the largest-selling

the most widely known

the commonest

the largest-selling

the most widely known

the commonest

the largest-selling

the most widely known

the most varied

najrazličitija

the most varied

najrazličitije

the most varied

najrazličitiji

the least adequate

the least satisfactory

the weakest

the weakest link

najslabija karika

the least adequate

the least satisfactory

the weakest

the least adequate

the least satisfactory

the weakest

the most listened-to

the most popular

the most listened-to

the most popular

the most listened-to

the most popular

the eldest brother

najstariji brat

the eldest brother

najstariji brat

the most senior person

najstariji po položaju

the strictest interpretation

najstroža interpretacija

throw the book at

najstrože kazniti

throw the book at

najstrože kažnjavati

the most modern

the most up-to-date

the most modern

the most up-to-date

the most modern

the most up-to-date

the best-selling

the most sought-after

the best-selling

the most sought-after

the best-selling

the most sought-after

the most endangered

the most endangered

the most endangered

the closest

the most important

the most important

the most important thing is

the bottom line is

the most important

the biggest

the greatest

the poorest of the poor

najveća sirotinja

the biggest

the greatest

the biggest

the greatest

at the most

the highest

the tallest

the most likely

najvjerojatnije

the most probable

najvjerojatnije

the most attractive

the most suitable

the most attractive

the most suitable

the most attractive

the most suitable

the most important

the most significant

the most important

the most significant

the most important

the most significant

the most violently

with the best

with the best of them

cream on the turn

nakiselo vrhnje

after the eighth grade

nakon male mature

at the end of

on the bias

at the edge

clear across the globe

on the slant

on the slant

on the slant

on the slant

with ones elbows on the desk

with ones elbows on the table

with ones elbows on the desk

with ones elbows on the table

with ones elbows on the desk

with ones elbows on the table

with ones elbows on the desk

with ones elbows on the table

reward to the finder

the flip side

the grimy side

to the left

drive smb. up the wall

make smb. hot under the collar

fly off the handle

get hot under the collar

go up the wall

apply an ointment to the face

namazati lice mašću

the name comes to mind

the name offers itself

the name springs to mind

the name suggests itself

the question arises

nameće se pitanje

the question poses itself

nameće se pitanje

the idea offers itself

nameće se pomisao

the idea suggests itself

nameće se pomisao

the idea occurred to me

nametnula mi se pomisao

the idea struck me

nametnula mi se pomisao

the idea is to

namjera je da...

the intention is to

namjera je da...

make up the couch

namjestiti kauč

make the bed

namjestiti krevet

set the distance

namjestiti udaljenost

person on the payroll

from the top down

be on the scent

nanjušiti što se sprema

smell the rat

nanjušiti što se sprema

darkening of the sky

putting the cart before the horse

the wrong side out

the wrong side up

the wrong way

armed to the teeth

naoružan do zuba

the bridge came under attack

napadnut je most

off the top of ones head

go through the mill

have been through the mill

just kick the ball about

napikavati loptu

kick the ball

napikavati loptu

compose the sound track for a film

napisati muziku za film

work land for one half of the crop

napolice raditi

the great effort required

get to the top

napraviti karijeru

rise to the top

napraviti karijeru

sleep ones way to the top

napraviti karijeru preko kreveta

sleep ones way to the top

napraviti karijeru preko kreveta

split the difference

napraviti kompromis

on the spot

abreast of the times

abreast of the times

abreast of the times

abreast of the times

notice the following examples

on the contrary

on the other hand

quite the contrary

rather the contrary

to the contrary

fill the tub

the old Adam

the saying goes

there is the saying

the masses of the people

the people out there

ordinary people have it the hardest

narodu je najteže

slip on the chain lock

navući lanac na vrata

be off the critical list

ne biti više u kritičnom stanju

turn the corner

ne biti više u kritičnom stanju

keep the car running

ne gasiti motor

keep the engine running

ne gasiti motor

stay the course

ne mijenjati kurs

stay on the sidelines

ne miješati se

taking the short view

ne misleći dalje od nosa

just off the top of ones head

ne misleći ništa

apply the double standard

ne mjeriti istom mjerom

use the double standard

ne mjeriti istom mjerom

raze to the ground

ne ostaviti kamena na kamenu

playing close to the chest

ne otkrivajući svoje namjere

play close to the chest

ne otkrivati karte

play ones cards close to the chest

ne otkrivati karte

be outside the competence of

ne spadati u nadležnost

not come within the competence of

ne spadati u nadležnost

the sky darkened

nebo se naoblačitlo

the sky grew clouded over

nebo se naoblačitlo

the sky grew overcast over

nebo se naoblačitlo

the little fellow gets by

neće grom u koprivu

the missing link

nedostajuća karika

just down the block

nekoliko kuća dalje

just down the street

nekoliko kuća dalje

the place is absolutely packed

nema mjesta ni za čačkalicu

give the bum rap

neopravdano kritizira

hot on the heels of

neposredno nakon

on the heels of

neposredno nakon

crops in the fields

nepožeta ljetina

crops still in the fields

nepožeta ljetina

the lines must have crossed

netko mi je upao u liniju

crops in the fields

neubrana ljetina

crops still in the fields

neubrana ljetina

dissatisfaction of the masses

nezadovoljstvo masa

not in the least

the idea was not to

nije bilo mišljeno da

the intention was not to

nije bilo mišljeno da

the deal fell through

nije došlo do nagodbe

the logic of it escapes me

nije mi jasna ta logika

be always on the move

nikad ne mirovati

get the upper hand

get the upper hand

the Nobel Peace Prize

Nobelova nagrada za mir

the compulsories

obavezni likovi

people in the street

fail to clear the bar

oboriti letvicu

batter to the canvas

oboriti na koljena

approach the proper authorities

obratiti se nadležnima

go through the proper channels

obratiti se nadležnima

inform the proper authorities

obratiti se nadležnima

putting the cart before the horse

obratnim natraške

putting the cart before the horse

clear snow drifts from the road

očistiti cestu od snježnih nanosa

from the manager downward

od direktora naniže

from the manager on down

od direktora naniže

ever since the war

od rata naovamo

since the war

od rata naovamo

head the ball away

odbiti loptu glavom

the equivalent in kuna

odgovarajući iznos u kunama

the decision lies with us

odluka leži na nama

the decision rests with us

odluka leži na nama

the taps were sounded

odsviran je mirozov

dim the prospects

ablation of the retina

odvajanje mrežnice

detachment of the retina

odvajanje mrežnice

ablation of the retina

odvajanje mrežnjače

detachment of the retina

odvajanje mrežnjače

separate the wheat from the chaff

odvojiti kukolj od žita

take away by the cartload

odvoziti na kola

take away by the cartloads

odvoziti na kola

take the salute at a march-past

odzdravljati mimohodu

around the campfire

oko logorske vatre

change the tune

okrenuti drugi list

go over to the enemy

okrenuti kabanicu

turn the key in the ignition

okrenuti ključ za paljenje

turn all the way up

okrenuti na maksimalno

turn all the way up

okrenuti na najjače

put the cart before the horse

okrenuti naglavce

put to the sword

okrenuti pod mač

that girl from the Accounts

ona mala iz računovodstva

the kind of person that he is

onakav kakav jest

the sort of person that he is

onakav kakav jest

off the top of ones head

the year that

one godine kada

the year when

one godine kada

people on the fast track

oni koji brzo napreduju

the little that is known

ono malo što se zna

the best part is yet to come

ono najbolje tek dolazi

the least amount

the least quantity

the minimum

the bare necessities

ono najnužnije

ono najnužnije

ono najosnovnije

the essentials

ono najosnovnije

the last straw

ono što je prevršilo mjeru

one for the rubber room

the consensus is that

opće je mišljenje da

the widely held view is that

opće je mišljenje da

turn the flank

opkoliti s krila

walnuts in the shell

orthopaedic department of the university

ortopedska klinika

learn the hard way

osjetiti na vlastitoj koži

hold ones ears to the ground

osluškivati puls širokih masa

the outsiders

osobe izvan nekog kruga

the foodie set

osobe kojima je kulinarstvo hobi

win the first place

osvojiti prvo mjesto

gain the third place

osvojiti treće mjesto

win the third place

osvojiti treće mjesto

take the ball away from

go to the beach

go to the seaside

having an affair on the side

go to the dogs

otići u vražju

lay ones cards on the table

lay the cards on the table

with ones cards on the table

otkrivenih karata

disengage the clutch

otpustiti kuplung

let the clutch out

otpustiti kuplung

disengage the clutch

otpustiti kvačilo

let the clutch out

otpustiti kvačilo

on the loose

otrgnut s lanca

be on the loose

otrgnuti se kontroli

the open sea

the wide sea

open all the way

otvoriti do kraja

turn all the way up

otvoriti na najglasnije

these assets are a drug in the market

ova se roba slabo kupuje

sap the life of

ozbiljno načeti

start the engine

start the motor

the Panama Canal

paralyzed from the neck down

paraliziran od vrata naniže

the Commune of Paris

Pariška komuna

reach the lowest level

pasti na najnižu točku

reach the lowest point

pasti na najnižu točku

go through the floor

pasti na najnižu točku

come down in the social scale

pasti naniže na društvenoj ljestvici

come down in the world

pasti naniže na društvenoj ljestvici

the Pag Strait

the Paški Kanal Strait

the fifth column

the five--milionth

taking part in the coffee ritual

pijuckanje kave

the coffee ritual

pijuckanje kave

take part in the coffee ritual

the letters must have crossed

pisma su se vjerojatno mimoišla

the letters must have crossed in the mail

pisma su se vjerojatno mimoišla

pay by the job

plaćati po komadu

pay by the piece

plaćati po komadu

dance the mambo

stick to the good old ways

pleti kotac ko i otac

swim the crawl

do the backstroke

drift in the sea

the rain began to pour

pljusnula je kiša

upon the expiry of ones office

po isteku mandata

upon the expiry of ones term

po isteku mandata

upon the expiry of the mandate

po isteku mandata

by the same logic

po istoj logici

by the same reasoning

po istoj logici

by the same token

po istoj logici

sauce for the goose

po istoj logici

about the house

around the house

at the official rate of exchange

by the obvious logic

po logici stvari

in the logic of things

po logici stvari

in the opinion of experts

po mišljenju stručnjaka

the way I see it

the way I look at it

po mom mišljenju

the way I see it

po mom mišljenju

the way I see it

at the command of

in the nature of things

po naravi stvari

on the orders of

observing all the rules

po svim kanonima

in the female line

po ženskoj lozi

on the mothers side

po ženskoj lozi

get the upper hand

put the cart before the horse

početi s kraja

start from the end

početi s kraja

go to the devil

go to the dogs

follow the line of least resistance

poći linijom najmanjeg otpora

follow the path of least resistance

poći linijom najmanjeg otpora

take the line of least resistance

poći linijom najmanjeg otpora

hit the sack

under the sky

pod kapom nebeskom

under the sun

pod kapom nebeskom

in the guise of

under the microscope

pod mikroskopom

bear the brunt

podmetnuti leđa

do the actual work

podmetnuti leđa

step into the breach

podmetnuti leđa

take the heat

podmetnuti leđa

face the music

podnositi kritiku

take the flak

podnositi kritiku

be killed on the spot

poginuti na licu mjesta

face the truth

pogledati istini u lice

face the truth

pogledati istini u lice

hook in the chin

pogoditi krošeom u bradu

hit the right spot

pogoditi u pravo mjesto

hit the spot

pogoditi u pravo mjesto

the wrong side up

the wrong way

pick up the threads

pohvatati konce

show the white feather

pokazati se kukavicom

by the side of

set the wheels in motion

pokrenuti mašineriju

the movement was still-born

pokret je ostao mrtvorođenče

blow the bellows

pokretati kovački mijeh

politics as the art of the possible

politika kao umjetnost mogućeg

lay the keel of a new ship

položiti kobilicu broda

lay the keel of a ship

položiti kobilicu broda

help with the housework

pomagati u kući

the caviar left

pomodna ljevica

the drawing-room left

pomodna ljevica

tighten the control of

pooštriti nadzor nad

move up ili climb two notches on the chart

popeti se dva mjesta na toplisti

man the yards

popeti se na križeve

drink to the last drop

popiti do zadnje kapi

drink to the last drop

popiti do zadnje kaplje

smoke the pipe of peace

popušiti lulu mira

korner kick the ball over the goal-line for a corner kick

poslati loptu u

korner kick the ball over the -line for a corner kick

poslati loptu u

play the ball forward

poslati u naprijed

ace in the hole

posljednja karta

the dernier crie

posljednji krik

the last word

posljednji krik

the last word

posljednji krik

the latest style

posljednji krik

the last of the Mohicans

posljednji Mohikanac

the drug habit

postati narkić

postati narkić

the drug habit

postati narkoman

postati narkoman

there is wide disagreement on the issue

postoje vrlo različita mišljenjea

there is the possibility

postoji mogućnost

there is the possibility that

postoji mogućnost da

admirer of the beautiful

poštivalac lijepoga

push off the stage

potisnuti na margine

concussion of the brain

get each other by the throat

take the lead in a column

face the consequences

povući konsekvence

take the consequences

povući konsekvence

face the consequences

povući konsekvencije

take the consequences

povući konsekvencije

set the brake

povući ručnu kočnicu

take the cads way out

povući se kao kurva

quit at the peak of ones career

povući se na vrhu karijere

quit at the top

povući se na vrhu karijere

the doctor was sent for

pozvali su liječnika

invite to join the dance

invite to join the group

the fire is out of control

požar nije lokaliziran

a pain in the neck

the wound is scabbing over

pravi se krasta

a rule more honored in the breach than in the observance

pravilo koje se više krši nego vrši

put the best face on a bad affair

praviti lijepo lice

try to pass the buck

be over the hump

prebroditi krizu

turn the corner

prebroditi krizu

be over the hump

prebroditi krizu

pass the critical point

prebroditi krizu

turn the corner

prebroditi krizu

be past the critical point

prebroditi ono najgore

be over the hump

preći kritičnu točku

pass the critical point

preći kritičnu točku

turn the corner

preći kritičnu točku

cross into the opposite lane

preći na lijevu stranu kolnika

be past the critical point

preći ono najgore

on the fast lane

pred kojim je karijera

on the fast track

pred kojim je karijera

in the face of mankind

pred licem čovječanstva

facing the Lord

pred licem Gospodnjim

in the presence before so many people

pred licem toliko ljudi

in the presence of so many people

pred licem toliko ljudi

in the sight before so many people

pred licem toliko ljudi

in the sight of so many people

pred licem toliko ljudi

throw oneself on the mercy of

predati se na milost i nemilost

throw oneself upon the mercy of

predati se na milost i nemilost

turn off the ignition

prekinuti kontakt

go beyond the bounds

prekoračiti mjeru

go beyond the limit

prekoračiti mjeru

under the ethnic quota system

prema nacionalnom ključu

at the discretion of

prema nahođenju

left at the mercy of

prepušten na milost i nemilost

left to the tender mercies of

prepušten na milost i nemilost

break the cycle

presjeći začarani krug

clear the bar

preskočiti letvicu

go off the boil

prestati kipjeti

go off the boil

prestati kiptjeti

take the helm

preuzeti kormilo

the stakes are too high

previše je toga na kocki

near the critical point

približavati se kritičnoj točki

approach the land

approach the shore

hit the books

prihvatiti se knjige

report to the proper authorities

prijaviti nadležnim vlastima

give ones own version of the affair

prikazati stvar na svoj način

tighten the girth

pritegnuti kolan

engage the clutch

pritisnuti kuplung

let the clutch in

pritisnuti kuplung

engage the clutch

pritisnuti kvačilo

let the clutch in

pritisnuti kvačilo

cool down the game

prizemljiti loptu

break through the police cordon

probiti policijski kordon

break through the police cordon

probiti policijski kordon

break through the police line

probiti policijski kordon

break through the police line

probiti policijski kordon

smash through the police cordon

probiti policijski kordon

smash through the police cordon

probiti policijski kordon

smash through the police line

probiti policijski kordon

smash through the police line

probiti policijski kordon

get off with a slap on the wrist

proći s lakom kaznom

get off with a slap on the wrist

proći s simboličnom kaznom

pull the wool over smbs eyes

prodavati maglu

sell by the kilo

prodavati na kile

extend ones term of the mandate

produžiti mandat

chilled to the bone

promrznuo do kostiju

hold out the olive branch to

pružati maslinovu grančicu

first pick of the litter

prvenstvo izbora iz legla

the beginnings

prvi koraci first steps

the thin edge of the wedge

cast the first stone

prvi se baciti kamenom na

the dogs bark but the caravan continues on its way

psi laju ali karavana prolazi

on the loose

pušten s lanca

sailing the sea

sail the sea

putovati po moru

the bill becomes due

račun dospijeva na naplatu

to set the record straight

radi korektne informacije

go by the book

raditi po knjizi

work by the job

raditi po komadu

fix things around the house

raditi po kući

putter about the house

raditi po kući

use the same approach

raditi sve na isti kalup

use the same mold

raditi sve na isti kalup

tar with the same brush

raditi sve na isti kalup

work by the day

raditi za nadnicu

the working class

radnička klasa

the mood of the masses

raspoloženje masa

break on the wheel

razapinjati na kotaču

stretch on the wheel

razapinjati na kotaču

clear the cobwebs away

razbiti mamurnost

go through the roof

go up the wall

hit the roof

loosen the purse-strings

razdriješiti kesu

absence makes the heart grow fonder

razdvojenost jača ljubav

ar-range the furniture

razmjestiti namještaj

ar-range the room

razmjestiti namještaj

consider the options

razmotriti mogućnosti

the river is up

rijeka je nabujala

the river burst its banks

rijeka se izlila iz korita

square the circle

riješiti kvadraturu kruga

decide behind the scenes

rješavati po kuloarima

decide in the corridors

rješavati po kuloarima

the train has been assembled

rlw kompozicija je već sastavljena

the train is ready

rlw kompozicija je već sastavljena

pull the communication cord

rlw povući kočnicu za nuždu

pull the cord

rlw povući kočnicu za nuždu

pull the emergency cord

rlw povući kočnicu za nuždu

kinship to the eighth degree

rod do osmog koljena

the Cape of Good Hope

from the extreme Left

s ekstremne ljevice

from the far Left

s ekstremne ljevice

a man is judged by the company he keeps

s kime si takav si

come down in the world

s konja na magarca

out of the frying pan into the fire

s konja na magarca

from one end of... to the other

s kraja na kraj

from the late sixties

s kraja šezdesetih

force the rules upon

s krojiti nekome kapu

in the hope of -ing

in the hope that

in the hopes of -ing

in the hopes that

with the easiest of ease

s najvećom lakoćom

from the very top

s najvišeg mjesta

with the engines idling

s upaljenim motorima

with the engines running

s upaljenim motorima

with the hood back

sa spuštenim krovom

with the hood down

sa spuštenim krovom

with the top back

sa spuštenim krovom

with the top down

sa spuštenim krovom

the targets now are

prolong the agony

the caviar left

salonska ljevica

the drawing-room left

salonska ljevica

cut off at the roots

sasjeći u korijenu

cut through the roots

sasjeći u korijenu

strike at the root of

sasjeći u korijenu

strike at the roots of

sasjeći u korijenu

the Sisters of Charity

Sestre milosrdnice

the Sisters of Mercy

Sestre milosrdnice

a slap on the wrist

simbolična kazna

a fly in the ointment

sitnica koja sve kvari

the situation is getting out of controll

situacija izmiče kontroli

the situation is getting out of hand

situacija izmiče kontroli

the situation is getting out of line

situacija izmiče kontroli

the chips are down

situacija je kritična

the crunch is here

situacija je kritična

the situation is critical

situacija je kritična

the situation is under controll

situacija je pod kontrolom

the situation is well in hand

situacija je pod kontrolom

wear the dunces cap

sjediti u magarećoj klupi

vault over the buck

skakati preko kozlića

Deposition from the Cross

skidanje s križa

the Deposition

skidanje s križa

remove the rind

leave the priesthood

skinuti mantiju

jump down to the floor

skočiti na pod

jump to the floor

skočiti na pod

jump on the chair

skočiti na stolicu

jump on to the chair

skočiti na stolicu

the height of folly

skrajnja ludost

the height of madness

skrajnja ludost

lijevo turn to the left

turn to the left

skrenuti se lijevo

crush the power of

portrayed to the life

slikan vjerno po naravi

break the back

break the back bone

answer the helm

slušati kormilo

answer the helm

slušati kormilo

the official circles

službeni krugovi

fly in the ointment

restrain the game

turn at the wheel

smjena na kormilu

on the spot

come within the competence of

spadati u nadležnost

burn at the stake

spaliti na lomači

sportska kladionica

lower the landing gear

spustiti kotače

lower the landing gear

spustiti kotače

the Mediterranean

Sredozemno more

the Mediterranean Sea

Sredozemno more

the mass-communications media

sredstva masovnog komuniciranja

the mass media

sredstva masovnog komuniciranja

sredstva masovnog komuniciranja

stand at the lectern

stajati za katedrom

stand at the rostrum

stajati za katedrom

stand at the teachers desk

stajati za katedrom

the state became critical matters came to a head

stanje je postalo kritično

the state turned critical matters came to a head

stanje je postalo kritično

cool down the game

restrain the game

stop on the spot

stati na mjestu

put chains on the wheels

staviti lance na gume

put to the test

staviti na kušnju

put on the shelf

place on the waiting list

staviti na listu čekanja

put on the waiting list

staviti na listu čekanja

put on the rack

staviti na muke

put to the torture

staviti na muke

put through the mill

staviti na ozbiljnu kušnju

tax to the limit

staviti na ozbiljnu kušnju

put in the stocks

staviti u klade

lay ones life on the line

staviti život na kocku

put ones life on the line

staviti život na kocku

putting to the test

stavljanje na kušnju

put the customer first

stavljati mušteriju na prvo mjesto

place in the same class with

stavljati u istu kategoriju sa

put in the same category with

stavljati u istu kategoriju sa

the stool has a burn leg

stolac ima klimavu nogu

the stool has a wobbly leg

stolac ima klimavu nogu

the bottom fell out

stvari su pošle naopako

the referee gave the penalty kick to Spain

sudac je dodijelio kazneni udarac Španjolskoj

the referee gave the penalty to Spain

sudac je dodijelio kazneni udarac Španjolskoj

the Suez Canal

the skirt buttons up at the back

suknja se kopča otraga

the skirt does up at the back

suknja se kopča otraga

the sun will burn the fog

sunce će rastjerati maglu

facing up to the end-game

suočiti se s konačnicom

the Holy Cross

the Seven Seas

sva mora svijeta

every man is the architect of his own fortune

svatko je kovač svoje sreće

every man is the architect of his own fortunes

svatko je kovač svoje sreće

just more of the same

sve na isti kalup

more of the same

sve na isti kalup

just more of the same

svi na isti kalup

more of the same

svi na isti kalup

play the piano

plink the ivories

tickle the ivories

the Great Depression

end up in the waste basket

svršiti u košu

end up in the waste basket in the circular file

svršiti u košu

leave the priesthood

scourge to the blood

the whole panoply

the broad masses

the broad masses

the people at large

the open sea

the wide sea

make the best of ones abilities

to imam time klimam

make the best of ones endowments

to imam time klimam

make the best of ones talent

to imam time klimam

to the utmost of ones abilities

to je moguće bolje

to the utmost

to je više moguće

never mind the expense

to košta da košta

regardless of the price

to košta da košta

whatever the cost

to košta da košta

the fewer the better

to manje to bolje

the less the better

to manje to bolje

to the best of ones ability

to se bolje može

the bare bones

fly in the ointment

the dough is rising

who lives by the sword shall perish by the sword

tko se mača laća

who lives by the sword will die by the sword

tko se mača laća

the child needs a good spanking

to dijete treba preko koljena

the child needs a spanking

to dijete treba preko koljena

that was the whole idea

to je i bila namjera

the payment cannot be enforced

to nije naplativo

the payment cannot be recovered

to nije naplativo

to the minute

točno na minutu

want the impossible

tražiti ptičjeg mlijeka

run the victory lap

trčati pobjednički krug

sauce for the goose

treba biti konsekventan

sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander

treba biti konsekventan

one should not use the double standard

treba istom mjerom

one must take the long view

treba misliti dalje od nosa

third station of the Way of the Cross

treća postaja križnog puta

third from the end

treći od kraja

tri kralja s istoka

the Three Musketeers

one-third the number of

triput manji broj

the greatest savings are to be found here

tu leže najveće uštede

at the bottom of it

tu se nešto krije

there is more to it than meets the eye

tu se nešto krije

punch the clock

spanking the monkey

tući majmuna po glavi

the grass is always greener on the other side of the fence

tuđa koza puna loja

the prosecutor demanded the death penalty

tužitelj je zatražio smrtnu kaznu

switch the channel

TV promijeniti kanal

hugging the ground

u brišućem letu

what is the catch?

u čemu je kvaka ?

where is the catch?

u čemu je kvaka ?

where is the problem?

u čemu leži problem?

in the back of the drawer

in another part of the town

u drugom kraju grada

in the design stage

u fazi konstrukcije

still on the drawing board

u fazi konstrukcije

the town is calm

u gradu vlada mir

the town is quiet

u gradu vlada mir

the town is reported calm

u gradu vlada mir

the town is reported quiet

u gradu vlada mir

within the limits of the possible

u granicama mogućeg

at the same time

to the same scale

u istom mjerilu

when in Rome do as the Romans do

u kakvom si kolu onako i igraj

in the clutches of

inside the penalty area

u kaznenom prostoru

the club hummed with activity

u klubu je bilo kao u košnici

the club was a beehive of activity

u klubu je bilo kao u košnici

things were jumping at the club

u klubu je bilo kao u košnici

at the rate of

in the amount of

to the amount of

in the neighborhood

on the block

in the long run

at the end of the day

u konačnoj bilanci

u konačnoj liniji

in the long run

u konačnoj liniji

on the Hill

envy is at the root of everything

u korijenu svega leži zavist

to the advantage of

to the benefit of

between the sheets

in the sack

in the bosom of the church

in the fold of the church

at the breaking point

u kritičnoj točki

at the critical point

u kritičnoj točki

on the critical list

u kritičnom stanju

at the breaking point

u kritičnom trenutku

at the critical point

u kritičnom trenutku

on the rocks

in the barracks area

u krugu kasarne

on the barracks grounds

u krugu kasarne

in the house

into the house

on the wing

in the political mainstream

u matici političkih zbivanja

between the two wars

u međuratnom razdoblju

in the interim since

in the interval

in the meantime

in my part of the country

in the team

in the cutting room

in the dark

in the hope of -ing

in the hope that

in the hopes of -ing

in the hopes that

the most that can be hoped for

u najboljem slučaju možemo se nadati

in the worst case

u najnepovoljnijem slučaju

to the fullest extent

u najvećoj mjeri

to the maximum extent

u najvećoj mjeri

in the prime of life

u naponu života

twisting in the wind

u neizvjesnosti

with the plain intention of -ing

u očitoj namjeri da

in the business circles

u privrednim krugovima

in the business world

u privrednim krugovima

in the front lines

u prvim linijama

to the full

to the full ex- tent

to the fullest

in the old country

six minutes into the game

u šestoj minuti igre

the matter is under police investigation

u toku je kriminalistična obrada

in the course of this month

u toku ovog mjeseca

to the point

u tolikoj mjeri

to the point that

u tolikoj mjeri da

this is the key to the puzzle

u tome je ključ zagonetke

engage the clutch

ubaciti kuplung

let the clutch in

ubaciti kuplung

engage the clutch

ubaciti kvačilo

let the clutch in

ubaciti kvačilo

feed the inner man

ubaciti nešto u kljun

bring up the phlegm

učiniti da katar sazrije

loosen the phlegm

učiniti da katar sazrije

break the ice

učiniti prvi korak

hold out the olive branch

učiniti prvi korak

make the first move

učiniti prvi korak

beat the wings

udarati krilima

flap the wings

udarati krilima

strum the piano

udarati po klaviru

pound the ivories

udarati po klaviru

knee in the crotch

udariti koljenom

knee in the groin

udariti koljenom

hit the ball

kick the ball

put on the rack

udariti na muke

put to the torture

udariti na muke

piece of the budget pie

udio u budžetskom kolaču

share of the budget pie

udio u budžetskom kolaču

cut the engine

shut off the engine

turn off the ignition

cut off at the roots

ugušiti u korijenu

cut through the roots

ugušiti u korijenu

strike at the root of

ugušiti u korijenu

strike at the roots of

ugušiti u korijenu

pick up the target on the crosshairs

uhvatiti cilj u križ

pick up the target on the crosshairs

uhvatiti cilj u križ

get smb. by the balls

uhvatiti nekoga za muda

take the bait

uhvatiti se na lijepak

take the bait

uhvatiti se na ljepak

take the bait

uhvatiti se na mamac

take the bull by the horns

uhvatiti se u koštac

get each other by the throat

uhvatiti se u koštac

grasp the nettle

uhvatiti se u koštac

take the bull by the horns

uhvatiti se u koštac

catch with ones hand in the till

uhvatiti u krađi

the United KOREA

Ujedinjeno kraljevstvo

get out of the way

get out of the way

fuse the spine

ukočiti kralježnicu

the casting couch

uloge preko kauča

go the extra mile

uložiti posebne napore

the art of the possible

umijeće kompromisa

die at the stake

umrijeti na lomači

inflammation of the knee

start the engine

start the motor

fall into the trap

upasti u klopku

fall into the trap

upasti u klopku

walk into the trap

upasti u klopku

walk into the trap

upasti u klopku

take the path of crime

upasti u kriminal

take the road of crime

upasti u kriminal

sign the hotel register

upisati se u hotelsku knjigu

sign the register

upisati se u hotelsku knjigu

sign the book of condolences

upisati se u knjigu žalosti

sign the register of condolences

upisati se u knjigu žalosti

enter sthg. on the debit side

upisati u minus

pay the participation fee

uplatiti kotizaciju

pay the registration fee

uplatiti kotizaciju

have a finger in the pie

bring the house

urnebesno klicati nekome

rise from the dead

uskrsnuti od mrtvih

in the thick of battle

in the thick of combat

rise from the dead

ustati od mrtvih

bad light stopped the game

utakmica je prekinuta zbog mraka

failing light stopped the game

utakmica je prekinuta zbog mraka

give the lie to smb.

utjerati nekoga u

give the final shape

utvrditi konačne detalje

in the face of strong competition

uz jaku konkurenciju

be on the take

by the time it is finished

v to bude gotovo

the Big Dipper

the Great Bear

the Don bend

veliko koljeno Dona

jokes making the rounds

vicevi koji kolaju

look at the dolphins jumping

vidi kako dupini skaču

villa with a view of the sea

vila s pogledom na more

virus is loose in the body

virus se kreće tijelom

hang like the sword of Damocles over

visiti kao Damoklov mač nad

hang in the balance

US scotch on the rocks

high on the charts mus

visoko na top listi

the knight of doleful countenance

vitez tužnog lica

the wind drifted the snow over the tracks

vjetar je nanio snijeg preko tračnica

the wind turned my umbrella inside out

vjetar mi je iskrenuo kišobran

the ruling class

vladajuća klasa

the Establishment

vladajući krugovi

the power elite

vladajući krugovi

the ruling circles

vladajući krugovi

keep the financial records

voditi knjigovodstvo

be the leading dancer

be the leading dancer in a kolo

be the ringleader

lead the dance

follow the primrose path

voditi lagodan život

lead the good life

voditi lagodan život

be on the campaign trail

voditi predizbornu kampanju

be on the hustings

voditi predizbornu kampanju

be on the stump

voditi predizbornu kampanju

a leader the like of which seldom appears

vođa kakav se rijetko javlja

the kind of leader that seldom appears

vođa kakav se rijetko javlja

the sort of leader that seldom appears

vođa kakav se rijetko javlja

the Croatian Military Border

play the ball back

play the ball back to

send the ball back

pay back in the same coin

vratiti milo za drago

get back into the groove

vratiti u kolotečinu

get back into the groove

vratiti u kolotečinu

get things back into the groove

vratiti u kolotečinu

put back into the groove

vratiti u kolotečinu

put things back into the groove

vratiti u kolotečinu

do the slow burn

tip of the iceberg

vrh ledenog brijega

pull the strings

pull the wires

at the keyboard

at the controls

around the conference table

za konferencijskim stolom

at the conference table

za konferencijskim stolom

for the sake of peace

at the microscope

stab in the back

zabiti nož u leđa

capture the imagination of

zagolicati maštu

fire the imagination of

zagolicati maštu

hit the books

zagrijati klupu

laws shall conform to the Constitution

zakoni moraju biti u skladu s Ustavom

enter the merit of the thing

zalaziti u meritum

neglecting the class aspect

zapostavljanje klasnoga

neglecting the class element

zapostavljanje klasnoga

the imperative mood

zapovjedni način

take the view

zastupati mišljenje

pull up the knot in ones tie

zategnuti kravatu

pull up the knot in smbs tie

zategnuti kravatu

hit the back of the net

zatresti mrežu

complete the funding

zatvoriti financijsku konstrukciju

complete the funding plans

zatvoriti financijsku konstrukciju

raise the money

zatvoriti financijsku konstrukciju

secure the funding

zatvoriti financijsku konstrukciju

secure the funds

zatvoriti financijsku konstrukciju

stop the ball

zaustaviti loptu

intercept the ball

zaustaviti loptu

stop on the spot

zaustaviti na mjestu

Ark of the Covenant

zavjetni kovčeg

drop the mask

play the buffoon

zbijati lakrdije

play the clown

zbijati lakrdije

obliterate from the face of the Earth

zbrisati s lica Zemlje

points of the compass

woman at the menopause

ena u menopauzi

a womans place is in the home

eni je mjesto kod kuće

a womans place is the home

eni je mjesto kod kuće

the management came under heavy fire

estoko je napadnuta uprava

go for the jugular

a pain in the neck

crisis of the nerves

the living dead

the yellow jersey

the case for

argumenti u prilog

the Atlantic ocean

Atlantski ocean

the Aztec writing system

throw money down the drain

throw out of the window

baciti kroz prozor

cast the lead

cast an eye in the direction of

baciti pogled na

be the despair of

money down the drain

money out of the window

the bar

down to the bottom dollar

down to the bottom dollar

on the spot

bez oklijevanja

without beating about the bush

bez okolišanja

the Book of Obadiah

Knjiga Obadijina

the plant strikes root

biljka se primila

the crux of the matter

the heart ofthe problem

fill the bill

biti kao naručen

rise to the occasion

get the bum rap

biti neopravdano kritiziran

be given the go-ahead

be given the green light

be given the nod

get the go-ahead

get the green light

get the nod

get the permission

receive the approval of

bear the blame

beat the rap

biti oslobođen optužbe

fall through a crack in the floor

be the consequence of

biti prouzročen

be battered to the canvas

biti u nokdaunu

be down for the count

biti u nokdaunu

be on the offensive

biti u ofanzivi

be on the offensive

biti u ofenzivi

be in the offside position

be in the left field

the battle of Sisak

bitka pod Siskom

bolesni i nemoćni

the sick andthe frail

bolesni i nemoćni

assault the senses

bombardirati podražajima

fight to the last man

borba do posljednjeg

survival of the fittest

borba za opstanak

the marriage held together

brak se održao

the marriage survived

brak se održao

confuse the issue

the coming generations

buduća pokoljenja

all through the night

through the night

one for the road

čaša na oproštaju

all the way

all the way to

all the way

all the way to

the day of the reckoning

the rising generation

današnja omladina

the young generation

današnja omladina

the young people of today

današnja omladina

the rising generation

današnje pokoljenje

the rising generation

današnje pokoljenje

give the boot

give the brush-off

give the mitten

have the answer

dati odgovor na

give the go-ahead

give the green light

give the nod

give the okay

supply the framework for

supply the guidelines for

poke in the nose

give the preference

give the preference to. . . over

dati prednost pred

give the go-ahead

give the green light

relieve the pressure

dati sebi oduška

pull out all the stops

dati sebi oduška

giving the edge over

davanje prednosti

delegation at the UN

delegacija pri UN

delegate at the UN

one tenth the number

deset puta manje

one-tenth the size of

deset puta manji

ten times the size of

deset puta veći

ten times the number

deset puta više

roll up the window

give a rap on the knuckles

give a slap on the wrist

the child got diaper rash

dijete se ojelo

part of the way

laud to the skies

praise to the skies

get the boot

get the brush-off

get the heave-ho

be given the go-ahead

dobiti odobrenje

be given the green light

dobiti odobrenje

be given the nod

dobiti odobrenje

get the go-ahead

dobiti odobrenje

get the green light

dobiti odobrenje

get the nod

dobiti odobrenje

get the permission

dobiti odobrenje

receive the approval of

dobiti odobrenje

get a rap on the knuckles

get off with a slap on the wrist

get on the sick list

dobiti pošetdu

carry the point

dobiti za pravo

take the operation well

dobro podnjeti operaciju

reach the turning point

doći do prekretnice

as far as the eye can reach

dokle oko doseže

as far as the eye can see

dokle oko doseže

have the last word

donijeti konačnu odluku

be the despair of

dovoditi u očaj

second from the last

the last but one

for the second time

the rapture of the deep

dubinska opojnost

alongside the track

lining the track

the main count

glavna točka optužnice

lurk in the wings

gledati iz prikrajka

stay on the sideline

gledati iz prikrajka

does a bear shit in the woods?

with the naked eye

with the unaided eye

Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

grob neznanog junaka

rough to the touch

put on the skids

gurnuti nizbrdo

the Croatian Littoral

Hrvatsko primorje

and the other way round

go back to the drawing board

ići na preradbu

lead the way

take the lead

be in the habit of -ing

the direst of consequences

imati ozbiljne posljedice

have the ad. of

imati prednost nad

have the ad. over

imati prednost nad

have the edge

imati prednost nad

be high on the agenda

imati visoki prioritet

be kept on the front burner

imati visoki prioritet

have the effect of

imati za posljedicu

hit the silk

iskočiti padobranom

seize the opportunity

iskoristiti priliku

take the opportunity

iskoristiti priliku

use the occasion

iskoristiti priliku

short of the target

ispod planiranog

do the right thing

ispravno postupiti

make the right move

ispravno postupiti

fill the quota

on the same night

the same night

the Eastern question

Istočno pitanje

the implication is

iz toga proizlazi

when the spirit moves one

iz vlastite pobude

bring the house down

izazvati oduševljenost

bring the house down

izazvati oduševljenje

bring the house down

izazvati oduševljenje publike

bring applause from the audience

izazvati pljesak

bring the house down

izazvati pljesak

send through the roof

izazvati vrtoglavi porast

ranch hard in the nose

izgrditi po nosu

lose the thread

lose the track of the story

play the innocent lamb

izigravati nevinašce

an outing into the country

izlet u prirodu

incur the danger of –ing

izložiti se opasnosti

run the risk of –ing

izložiti se opasnosti

expection proves the rule

iznimka potvrđuje pravilo

the sums check out

iznosi se poklapaju

the sums tally

iznosi se poklapaju

throw the book at

izreći najtežu presudu

off the critical list

izvan životne opasnosti

carry the day

izvojevati pobjedu

take the first place

izvolite mjestu

incur the danger of –ing

izvrgnuti se opasnosti

run the risk of –ing

izvrgnuti se opasnosti

put the heat on

izvršiti pritisak na

put the screws on

izvršiti pritisak na

pull out of the red

izvući iz nelikvidnosti

get off the hook

izvući iz neprilike

get off the hook

izvući iz neprilike

scare the day lights out of

jako preplašiti

scare the pants off

jako preplašiti

scare the wits lights out of

jako preplašiti

the only problem

jedini problem je

the only snag is

jedini problem je

in the absence of will

as the work

so the reward

as the saying goes

kako narod kaže

the art of survival

kako se održati

just like the old days

in the outcome

kao posljedica toga

always there at the back of ones mind

kao stalna primisao

being slow on the uptake

the Mighty Wurlitzer

on the wane

beside the track

out of the corner of ones eye

hit the road

take the field against

krenuti u pohod

use the wrong approach

krivo postupati

take the wrong approach

krivo pristupiti

use the wrong approach

krivo pristupiti

the roof leaks

krov prokišnjava

the program will be hosted by

kroz program vodi

buy in the lump

whistling in the dark

lažni optimizam

the flame licks and roars

the local paper

the local rag

the Summer Olympics

Ljetna Olimpijada

love of the outdoors

ljubav za prirodu

the International Olympic Committee

Međunarodni Olimpijski odbor

the venue of the conference

mjesto održavanja konferencije

bits of something got in the milk

mlijeko se natrunilo

throughout the area

na cijelom području

on the international scene

na međunarodnom planu

on the ways

on the ways

on the recommendation of

na nečiju preporuku

in the cross hairs

on the coast

on the shore

to the bitterness of the settlers

na ogorčenje doseljenika

to the chagrin of the settlers

na ogorčenje doseljenika

to the disgust of the settlers

na ogorčenje doseljenika

in the dock

na optuženičkoj klupi

barking up the wrong tree

na pogrešnom putu

on the wrong track

na pogrešnom putu

on the wrong trail

na pogrešnom putu

at the water-hole

back to the drawing board

at the turning point

on the credit side

na prihodovnoj strani

on the revenue side

na prihodovnoj strani

at the proposal of

at the suggestion of

at the quayside

na pristaništu

on the quayside

na pristaništu

for the time being

na privremenoj osnovi

on the face of it

off the top of ones head

on the brink of disaster

na rubu propasti

on the brink of ruin

na rubu propasti

at the North pole

na Sjevernom polu

along the way

the national championships

nacionalno prvenstvo

the national championships

nacionalno prvenstvo

come up with the answer

naći odgovor na

go through the floor

take a sharp turn for the worse

naglo se pogoršati

come off the winner

najbolje proći

come out the winner

najbolje proći

get the best deal

najbolje proći

have the best luck

najbolje proći

come off the loser

come out the loser

do the worst

fare the worst

get the worst deal

get the worst of it

have the least luck

have the worst luck

the shortest route

the shortest way

the the most difficult question

najteže pitanje

the thoughest most difficult question

najteže pitanje

hold out the most promise

najviše obećavati

hold the greatest promise

najviše obećavati

offer the best hope

najviše obećavati

the highest authorities

najviši organ vlasti

the highest authority

najviši organ vlasti

wisdom after the event

do the impossible

napraviti nemoguće

perform the impossible

napraviti nemoguće

Party of the People

narodna stranka

enemy of the people

narodni neprijatelj

succeed to the throne

naslijediti prijestolje

bred in the bone

in the dark

run in the family

embarrass the hell out of smb.

nasmrt blamirati

beat the daylights out of

nasmrt izmlatiti

in the middle of

in the midst of

assault the senses

nasrnuti na osjetila

the nascent stage

be in the nascent stage

give oneself the trouble

in the mood

appear on the stage

end up on the rocks

off the top of ones head

across the road

across the street

on the other hand

bend the rules

natezati nešto

bend the rules a little

natezati nešto

stretch the point

natezati nešto

bend the law

put on the defensive

natjerati na obranu

throw on the defensive

natjerati na obranu

put on the defensive

natjerati na odbranu

throw on the defensive

natjerati na odbranu

filled to the brim

drink under the table

mention in the passing

spread the word

have had the benefit of a thing

have had the benefit of a thing

enjoy to the full

in the evening

rejoice to the full

with a supporters passion on the sidelines

cheer on the sidelines

from the bottom up

claimed to be the first flight

navodno prvi let

purported to be the first flight

navodno prvi let

lead by the nose

pull down the shade

pull the shade

pull the curtains

navući zavjese

in the manner of a typical after-dinner speaker

nazdravičarski

propose the toast of

be seen in the distance

to use the term

nazovimo to tako

fail to come up to the mark

ne ispuniti očekivanja

grasp the nettle

ne izbjegavati probleme

take the bull by the horns

ne izbjegavati probleme

go by the book

ne odstupiti od

meet the deadline

hold back the applause

ne pljeskati nekome

hold the line against

press the point

without prejudging the outcome

ne prejudicirajući ishod

be dead by the morning

ne preživjeti noć

be dead in the morning

ne preživjeti noć

not live through the night

ne preživjeti noć

not survive the night

ne preživjeti noć

seize the moment

ne propustiti trenutak

being on the sidelines

on the sidelines

on the back burner

the powers above

the sky became overcast

nebo se navuklo

the Evil One

the Prince of Darkness

perish the thought

not far from the village

the other day

not up to the mark

not on the books

not on the records

rub the wrong way

nefativno djelovati

answer in the negative

negativno odgovoriti

in the general vicinity

still on the books

do the wrong thing

neispravno postupiti

not jumping the gun

the terminally ill

neizlječivi osobe

the terminally ill

neizlječivi pacijenti

hanging in the balance

in the balance

may the best man team win

neka pobijedi najbolji

may the best man win

neka pobijedi najbolji

in the old days

the other day

not to the point

drink of the Gods

drug on the market

nekurentna roba

no nights on the town

cut the show

nemoj se preseravati

not for the purpose of

divorced from the people

left in the dark

off the wall

out of the ordinary

falling through the cracks

falling through the cracks of the system

not beating about the bush

the Neolithic

the New Stone Age

give the bum rap

neopravdano kritizirati

the uncommitted

the undecideds

the fact of no previous record

still under the influence

still under the influence of alcohol

the roof of the mouth

hard on the heels of

neposredno nakon

just off the coast

neposredno uz obalu

just off the shore

neposredno uz obalu

disregarding the yield sign

nepoštivanje prednosti

not the right one

at the wrong moment

at the wrong time

all the time

blending into the background

blending into the scenery

melting into the crowd

not in the habit

not in the habit of -ing

to the point

neglecting to see the sights

nerazgledavanje

the jitters

off the record

being off the record

be on the wane

the disappeared

the missing

in the clear

crops in the fields

neubrana ljetina

crops still in the fields

neubrana ljetina

not getting out of the way

not bred in the bone

easily the best

neusporedivo najbolji

far and away the best

neusporedivo najbolji

incomparably the best

neusporedivo najbolji

the best by a wide margin

neusporedivo najbolji

not entering the spirit of it

neuživljavanje

without entering the spirit of it

beside the point

not out of the way

being up to the mark

unaffected by the statute of limitations

unbarred by the statute of limitations

exempt from the statute of limitations

exemption from the statute of limitations

being unaffected by the statute of limitations

exemption from the statute of limitations

nezastarjevanje

nothing like the number of

ni približiti toliko

off the record

nije za objavljivanje

off the record

nije za obznanjivanje

a in the negative

niječan odgovor

answer in the negative

niječno odgovoriti

of the Nile

not in the least

not in the least discouraged

nimalo obeshrabren

out of the blue

not for the world

hugging the ground

near the ground

money makes the world go round

ništa bez novaca

money makes the world go round

ništa bez novca

none the better

none the better

theres nothing the matter with

nothing of the kind

all down the street

niz cijelu ulicu

the length ofthe street

niz cijelu ulicu

not for the world

nizašto na svijetu

of the plains

the Netherlands

in the Dutch manner

with the current

the undersigned

passing the night

spending the night

shelter for the night

spend the night

stay the night

spend the night on several occasions

during the night

in the night

in the night time

out for the count

round the clock

the Nordic combined

nordijska kombinacija

the Nordic events

nordijske discipline

follow the normal course

normalno se odvijati

the Normans

the Norwegian language

norveški jezik

of the nose

be quoted on the Stock Exchange

money makes the world go round

novac može sve

money in the bank

novac na knjižici

money makes the world go round

novac pokreće sve

money makes the world go round

novac pokreće sve

money makes the world go round

novac pokreće svijet

the money just isnt there

novaca jednostavno nema

in the short-story manner

the short story

a dagger in the back

a stab in the back

the Atomic Age

the nuclear Age

pantry and the like

earnings on the side

in the German manner

the German language

njemački jezik

to the right of him

the two of them

the two of them

the two

each of the two

either of the two

the two

each of the two

either of the two

each of the two

either of the two

the Ivory Coast

Obala bjelokosti

of the bank

of the coast

of the shore

of the bank

of the coast

of the shore

get out of the way

get sthg. out of the way

use the toilet

the Promised Land

Obećana zemlja

a pie in the sky

obećanje ludom radovanje

thatll be the day

obećanje ludom radovanje

draw the aveblood from

be in the habit of –ing

making the rounds

make the rounds

making the rounds

of the family

each of the two

either of the two

the objectification of will

objektivacija volje

for the sake of objectivity

objektivizma radi

in the interests of objectivity

objektivizma radi

for the sake of objectivity

objektivnosti radi

in the interests of objectivity

objektivnosti radi

during the night

in the night time

the two

the two

think the world of smb.

be in the process of conversion

on the contrary

on the other hand

the other way round

the reverse of it

obratno od toga

do the rounds of

trim the edge

look toward the future

obrnuti se budućnosti

take a turn for the worse

obrnuti se nagore

in the process of reversion

smooth the edges by grinding

in the grip of doubt

clear through the customs

pass through the customs

drag through the mud

the Lords Prayer

with half the feathers missing

with half the fur missing

give the eye

give the eye

posterior part of the retina

diseases of the eye

since the dawn of time

od nezapamćenih vremena

from the beginning

since the world began

od početka svijeta

from the first day

from the very first day

from the word go

od prvog početka

the Chosen People

as the select few

keep the cold at bay with fires

odagnati hladnoću vatrama

bite the dust

from all over the place

blow the whistle on

get into the habit of

leak to the press

blowing the whistle on

throw to the wind

throw to the winds

beat back the enemy

odbaciti neprijatelja

fight back the enemy

odbaciti neprijatelja

keep the enemy at bay

odbaciti neprijatelja

repulse the enemy

odbaciti neprijatelja

roll back the enemy

odbaciti neprijatelja

throw back the enemy

odbaciti neprijatelja

throw caution to the wind

odbaciti svaki oprez

throw caution to the winds

odbaciti svaki oprez

in the process of decongestion

on the right side

on the back burner

be up to the mark

fit the description

odgovarati opisu

fit the description

odgovarati opisu

face the music

accountable to the government

odgovoran vladi

counter the move

odgovoriti na potez

answer the telephone

odgovoriti na telefon

clothes make the man- feathers make the bird

odijelo čini čovjeka

on the back burner

take the plunge

get off the fence

odlučiti se za

have the authority to decide

have the power to decide

have the right of decision

be in the process of deciding

be in the process of making a choice

be in the process of taking sides

finding of the jury

the next youngest

odmah do najmlađeg

the second youngest

odmah do najmlađeg

the next oldest

odmah do najstarijeg

the second oldest

odmah do najstarijeg

just round the corner

in the next breath

far along the road

determine the length of

determine the weight of

with the wrapping off

susceptibility to the loss of ethnic identity

susceptibility to the loss of national identity

carry off the prize

odnesti nagradu

walk away with the prize

odnesti nagradu

take to the cleaners

odnesti u čistionicu

carry off the prize

odnijeti nagradu

walk away with the prize

odnijeti nagradu

carry the day

odnijeti pobjedu

take to the cleaners

odnijeti u čistionicu

out of the blue

out of the blue

give the go-ahead

give the green light

give the nod

give the okay

smooth the ruffled feathers

hold fast bear the brunt

stand fast bear the brunt

hold fast bear the brunt

stand fast bear the brunt

at the back

from the back

at the back

rom the back

from the bottom

from the bottom up

from the bottom

from the bottom up

from the top

from the top down

from the top

from the top down

odozgor naniže

The Oder River

renounce the world

odreći se svijeta

dispositions of the plan

provisions of the plan

supply the framework for

odrediti okvire za

supply the guidelines for

odrediti okvire za

set the agenda

odrediti program djelovanja

remove the bindings

remove the rope

remove the ties

in the manner of a renegade

preservation of the species

održanje vrste

care the machinery

održavanje strojeva

care the machinery facilities

održavanje strojeva

maintenance the machinery

održavanje strojeva

maintenance the machinery

održavanje strojeva

servicing the machinery

održavanje strojeva

servicing the machinery

održavanje strojeva

upkeep the machinery

održavanje strojeva

upkeep the machinery

održavanje strojeva

care for the machinery

održavati strojeve

care for the machinery facilities

održavati strojeve

keep the machinery in operation order

održavati strojeve

keep the machinery in operation order

održavati strojeve

keep the machinery running smoothly

održavati strojeve

keep the machinery running smoothly

održavati strojeve

keep up the machinery

održavati strojeve

keep up the machinery

održavati strojeve

maintain the machinery

održavati strojeve

maintain the machinery

održavati strojeve

service the machinery

održavati strojeve

service the machinery

održavati strojeve

take the pack-saddle off

take the saddle off

move out of the country

move out of the country

do the time

odsjediti u zatvoru

be discharged from the army

odslužiti vojsku

from the front

at the back

from the back

get out of the way

move out of the way

send out of the way

move out of the way

moved out of the way

moving out of the way

the cession of Zadar to Italy

odstupanje Zadra Italiji

the cession of Zadar to Italy

odstupZadra Italiji

the moment of truth

odsudan trenutak

from all over the place

off the press

withering away of the state

odumiranje države

take the bus to

odvesti se autobusom

take the bus to

odvesti se autobusom

remove the bindings

remove the rope

remove the ties

the bar

odvjetnički stalež

the legal profession

odvjetnički stalež

gentlemen of the long robe

odvjetnički stalež

the Bar

odvjetnički stalež

counsel for the defence

odvjetnik obrane

counsel for the prosecution

odvjetnik optužbe

invest the time in

odvojiti vrijeme za

take the time out for

odvojiti vrijeme za

unwind all the way

at the back

from the back

in the back

in the background

acknowledge the crowd

from the top

from the top down

odzgora naniže

fill the air

burned on the surface

burnt on the surface

dishing the dirt

dish the dirt

in the depth of

in the depths of

in the grip of

being in the depth of

being in the depths of

being in the grip

the depth of ones depravity

ogrezlost u izopačenosti

the depths of ones depravity

ogrezlost u izopačenosti

be in the depth of

be in the depths of

be in the grip of

bite on the surface

nibble on the surface

strip the bark from

have ones nose in the air

with ones nose in the air

a shot in the arm

the Oyrat Mongols

pay the penalty

pay the penalty

miss the train

okasniti na vlak

the fact of calumny

the fact of slander

beating about the bush

beat about the bush

beating about the bush

beat about the bush

looking smb. right in the eye

be the beneficiary of

be the ultimate beneficiary of

the backbone of the plan

the mainstay of the plan

the pillar of the plan

looking toward the future

okrenut budućnosti

oriented toward the future

okrenut budućnosti

turn the other way

okrenuti drugim putem

look toward the future

okrenuti se budućnosti

take a turn for the worse

okrenuti se nagore

openness to the world

okrenutost prema svijetu

having the gift of gab

okretan na jeziku

having kissed the Blarney stone

okretan na jeziku

have the gift of gab

okretno govoriti

have kissed the Blarney stone

okretno govoriti

cast the blame on

pin the blame on

put the blame on

casting the blame on

pinning the blame on

putting the blame on

the October Diploma

Oktobarska diploma

the October Revolution

Oktobarska revolucija

the Octogon

the Octoechos

in the neighborhood of

dish the dirt

take the pressure off smb.

olakšati nekome život

facilitate the implementation of

olakšati provođenje

help the implementation of

olakšati provođenje

make easier the implementation of

olakšati provođenje

contender at the Olympics

member of the Olympics team

the Olympic Games

the Olympics

the Olympic Games

Olimpijske igre

the Olympics

Olimpijske igre

the Olympic flame

Olimpijski plamen

the Olympic movement

Olimpijski pokret

the Olympic village

Olimpijsko selo

on the small side

slip of the tongue

omaška u govoru

slip of the pen

omaška u pismu

put obstacles in the way of

stand in the way of

put obstacles in the way of

stand in the way of

the one

the man over there

the one over there

the person over there

cut the ground from under one

cut the ground from under one

the ones that

the ones who

the crowd over there

the ones over there

the people over there

the persons over there

lose the faculty of speech

on the further side of

on the other side of

on the wrong side of the bars

of the period

of the same size

the other day

located on the other side

lying on the other side

of the other side

on the other side

situated on the other side

be on the decline

be on the decrease

be on the slump

be on the wane

ranch hard in the nose

opaliti po nosu

dish the dirt

of the society as a whole

općedruštveni

on the whole

općenito uzevši

next time and the time after next

making the rounds

make the rounds

the common touch

ophođenje s ljudima

the Opium Wars

opijumski ratovi

write the story of ones life

opisati svoj život

write the story of ones life

opisivati svoj život

write the story of ones life

opisivati svoj život

the fact of literacy

the level of literacy

take to the cleaners

take to the cleaners

perform the funeral service for

be on the mend

be on the rebound

of the opposition

riding the tide

of the opposition

of the opposition

give the floor a scrub

give the benefit of the doubt

on the contrary

be in the process of deciding

opredjeljivati se

be in the process of making a choice

opredjeljivati se

be in the process of taking sides

opredjeljivati se

the contrary

the converse

the opposite

the magnitude of migration

opseg migracije

the rate of migration

opseg migracije

the volume of migration

opseg migracije

put obstacles in the way of

stand in the way of

circulation of the blood

the accused

the defendant

the offender

the offender

the accused

the defendant

the accused

the defendant

the offender

the accused persons

the defendants

the offender

the accused

the defendant

in the manner of an oratorio

in the style of an oratorio

the sponsor of the conference is

organizator skupa je

be the advance man

organizirati miting

make arrangements for the transportation of relief supplies

organizirati prijevoz pomoći

organize the transportation of relief supplies

organizirati prijevoz pomoći

the transportation of relief supplies

organizirati prijevoz pomoći

the Organic

playing on the organ

playing the organ

play on the organ

play the organ

get the feel of a place

orijentirati se

get the feel of a town

orijentirati se

get the feel of a place

orijentirati se

pull the wires

the Orkney Islands

Orkneyski otoci

the Orkneys

Orkneyski otoci

find for the defendant

osloboditi optužbe

the three Rs

osnovno obrazovanje

the bottom line

osnovno pitanje

the cardinal rule

osnovno pravilo

be on the sidelines

ostati neaktivan

remain on the sidelines

ostati neutralan

sit on the fence

ostati neutralan

stay on the sidelines

ostati neutralan

stay the night

ostati preko noći

stay within the framework of

ostati u okvirima

stay within the scope of

ostati u okvirima

win the championship

overshoot the mark

otići predaleko

uncock the trigger

otpustiti okidač

begin the practice of law

otvoriti odvjetničku praksu

lead off the dance

open the ball

give the green light

give the green light to

the Pacific

the Pacific Ocean

of the thumb

the Old Stone Age

do the smart thing

pametno postupiti

make the right move

pametno postupiti

a word to the wise

pametnome dosta

the Papal States

papinska država

more Catholic than the Pope

papskiji od Pape

more Catholic than the Pope

papskiji od pape

three t sheets to the wind

under the influence

cocked to the gills

pijan kao majka

hit the booze

hit the bottle

the Queen of Spades

follow the fruit mongers trade

follow the vegetable mongers trade

the Pyrenees

the Pyrenean Peninsula

Pirinejski poluotok

for the general public

pisan popularnim stilom

meant for the general public

pisan popularnim stilom

slip of the pen

pisarska pogreška

use the typewriter

pisati na mašini

drain the dew

The Question Box

pitanje čitatelja

the question is

The Question Box

pitanje slušatelja

bend the elbow

commune with the spirits

dip the beak

hit the bottle

hit the sauce

foot the bill

pick up the tab for

face the music

bemoan the fate

plakati nad sudbinom

cry over the fate

plakati nad sudbinom

the plan provides for reduction

plan predviđa smanjenje

leveling the ground

split the bill

pay on the nail

platiti promptno

pick up the check

pick up the tab

meet the rent

platiti stanarinu

pay the rent

platiti stanarinu

meet the expenses

platiti troškove

be the fall guy

be the scapegoat

dance the night away

plesati cijelu noć

dance the night away

plesati čitavu noć

the Croatian Lake District

Plitvička jezera

the Plitvice Lakes

Plitvička jezera

affix the leads

with the blade of ones sword

with the flat side of

ply the waters of

ploviti po vodama

sail the waters of

ploviti po vodama

a slap in the face

in the Dalmatian manner

following the same pattern

po istom obrascu

in the same pattern

po istom obrascu

on the commission of

to the order of

as the saying goes

po onoj narodnoj

the general feeling is

po općoj ocjeni

the general feeling was

po općoj ocjeni

in by the nature of things

po prirodi stvari

in the nature of things

po prirodi stvari

by the book

going by the book

in the old-fashioned manner

in the old-fashioned way

for the hundredth time

by the book

po svim pravilima

carry the day

gain the upper hand

carry the point

pobijediti argumentom

win the race

pobijediti u trci

change for the better

turn for the better

confuse the issue

pobrkati pojmove

go soft in the head

blush to the roots of ones hair

have the hair done

počešljati se

in the early part of the century

početkom stoljeća

the first letters spell

početna slova daju

make a clean sweep of the prizes

počistiti sve nagrade

go to the movies

at the foot of the hill

under the watchful eye of

pod budnim okom

under the best of circumstances

pod idealnim okolnostima

under the title of

under the title of

under the sky

under the gaze of

pod nečijim okom

during the break

under the aegis of

under the auspices of

under the cover of darkness

pod okriljem tame

donning the mantle of

under the guise of

under the veil of

under the auspices of

pod pokroviteljstvom

under the sponsorship of

pod pokroviteljstvom

feeling the heat

under the counter

under the table

during the lesson

in the circumstances

pod tim okolnostima

such being the case

pod tim okolnostima

under the circumstances

pod tim okolnostima

on the condition that

in the open

pod vedrim nebom

under the open sky

pod vedrim nebom

in the pressure cooker

pod velikim pritiskom

in the reign of

drown to the last

be below the mark

fall short of the quota

podbaciti normu

shave against the grain

grind the underside

adjust the eyepiece

podesiti okular

the foothills

of the foothills

give a rap on the knuckles

podijeliti packu

give a slap on the wrist

podijeliti packu

bestow the rank of a noble on smb.

podijeliti plemstvo nekome

play to the gallery

podilaziti publici

going with the grain

go up the wall

bring under the yoke

under the yoke of

much the same

toward the fall

towards the autumn

grease the palm

grease the palm of

shoulder the burden

submit the original of ones degree

podnijeti original-diplome

stand the pressure

podnijeti pritisak

take the pressure

podnijeti pritisak

take the heat

podnjeti pritisak

take the pressure

podnjeti pritisak

inhabitant of the Podravina region

of the Drava basin

of the Drava valley

the Podravina region

the Drava basin

the Drava valley

sap the effectiveness of

take over by the government

podruštvljavati

be taken over by the government

podruštvljavati se

space under the eaves

the subconscious

the subconscious mind

at the back of ones mind

the Danube basin

the Danube region

toward the winter

the indifference saddens me

pogađa me nebriga

look smb. full in the face

pogledati u lice

look smb. square in the eye

pogledati u oči

bend from the waist

get the right proportion

pogoditi pravi omjer

catch the actual tone

pogoditi pravi ton

strike the right note

pogoditi pravi ton

cut to the quick

pogoditi u živac

being the target

the feeling of being the target

change for the worse

aggravation of the situation

pogoršanje situacije

worsening of the situation

pogoršanje situacije

be the worse

be the worse for. ..

change for the worse

affect the gentleman

miss the way

pogriješiti put

put to the sword

enshrine the ashes of

pohraniti pepeo umrlog

turn the heat up

pojačati grijanje

pile on the pressure on

pojačati pritisak na

step up the pressure on

pojačati pritisak na

tighten the screw

pojačati pritisak na

tighten the screws

pojačati pritisak na

turn up the heat on

pojačati pritisak na

turn up the pressure on

pojačati pritisak na

turn the volume up

join the scramble for

the emergence of a resistance movement

pojava pokreta otpora

the rise of a resistance movement

pojava pokreta otpora

with the coming of the plow

give the business to

the fine print

pojedinosti nagodbe

the fine print

pojedinosti ugovora

show the way

show round the castle

pokazivati dvorac

caught in the rain

of the Carnival

kill to the last one

massacre to the last one

put under the sword

buckle at the knees

the deceased

drive into the ground

pull the plug on

seal the fate of

obeying the rules

pokoravanje propisima

by the side of

at the roadside

near the roadside

in the pipeline

get sthg. off the ground

set off the rumor mills

pokrenuti ogovaranja

raise the issue

pokrenuti pitanje

raise the matter

pokrenuti pitanje

take the matter up

pokrenuti pitanje

take the matter up kod with

pokrenuti pitanje

set the wheels in motion

pokrenuti stvari

set the wheels spinning

pokrenuti stvari

kick the bucket one after another

the walking wounded

pokretni ranjenici

cover the same area

pokrivati isto područje

be in the dumps

make a clean sweep of the prizes

pokupiti sve nagrade

sop up the water with a rag

pokupiti vodu krpom

take a crack at the title

pokušati osvojiti naslov

sour the relationship

pokvariti odnose

change for the worse

mar the mood

pokvariti ugođaj

ruin the mood

pokvariti ugođaj

take all the fun out of

pokvariti veselje

ruin the party

pokvariti zabavu

spoil the party

pokvariti zabavu

the laying on of hands

kiss on the cheek

poljubiti u obraz

kiss on the face

poljubiti u obraz

in the works

pomrsiti račune

suit the action to the word

popratiti riječi djelima

suit the action to the word

popratiti riječi djelom

be on the mend

readjust the balance

popraviti ravnotežu

be on the mend

change for the better

undo the harm

popraviti štetu

undo the harm

shoot the breeze for a while

acquire the contours

poprimati obrise

acquire the outlines

poprimati obrise

doing well in the ratings

popular with the young

popularan kod mladeži

expand the ranks of

build up the number of

popuniti brojčano

fill the gap

popuniti prazninu

smoke out to the end

the Rhine Province

the Rhine basin

the Rhine basin valley

send a ship down the ways

send down the ways

the Sava basin

the Sava River basin

be by the ears

the Portuguese

the Sava River basin

the Sava River valley

raise the costs of

raise the price of

send to the canvas

poslati na poda

in the afternoon

for the last time

for the last time

do the cleaning

in the centre

in the middle of

in the midst of

by the means of

posredništvo posredovanjem

by the medium of

posredništvo posredovanjem

through the agency of

posredništvo posredovanjem

through the channel of

posredništvo posredovanjem

the good offices

the good services

by the intercession of

through the influence of

through the mediation of

be the medium

after the fact

the question now arises

postavlja se pitanje

the question now is

postavlja se pitanje

make the top of one class

postići najbolje ocjene

reach the top of one class

postići najbolje ocjene

the status quo

postojeće stanje

the conventional wisdom is

postoji opće mišljenje

in the process

postupajući tako

set by the ears

enter the legal profession

posvetiti se odvjetništvu

join the legal profession

posvetiti se odvjetništvu

all over the place

on the level

on the level

prevlast fall under the domination of

make the full case for

potpuno opravdati

make the full case for

potpuno opravdavati

take off the road

povući iz prometa

going by the name of

poznat pod nazivom

scorch the road

in the manner of jurists

the legal profession

pravnički stalež

the bar

pravnički stalež

done by proper to the judicature

done by the judicature

be on the mend

be on the way to recovery

cross the ocean

cross the water

draw from the original

in the face of

before the eyes

under the very eye of

in the public eye

pred očima javnosti

in the eyes of the world

pred očima svijeta

on the ropes

in the face of a common danger

pred zajedničkom opasnošću

spend the day

stay during the day

taking the initiative

blazing the trail

leading the way

blaze the trail

take the initiative

be in the forefront of

prednjačiti pred

be in the chair

foreman of the jury

predsjednik porote

P. of the Republic

predsjednik Republike

chairman of the Board

predsjednik upravnog odbora

late in the afternoon

be the guide

be the leader

blaze the trail

following the lead of

blazing the trail

next to the last

writing on the wall

too much in the public eye

crook of the arm

crook of the neck

bite the bullet

be over the worst part

pregrmiti najgore

cold in the head

turning over the ground

turning over up the ground

drop the subject

the day before yesterday

of the day before yesterday

prekjučerašnji

the day before yesterdays

prekjučerašnji

the year before last

of the year before last

all through the apartment

preko cijelog stana

all through the flat

preko cijelog stana

the whole length of the appartement

preko cijelog stana

over the CNN

during the day

during the weekend

over the weekend

across the road

across the road

across the street

across the landing from

across the river

on the far side of the river

across the river

on the wrong side of the river

turn of the tide

feed the cattle

manage to feed the cattle

redraw the border

prekrojiti granice

redraw the borders

prekrojiti granice

redraw the map of a country

prekrojiti zemlju

with the sign of cross

prekrstiti cross

the night before last

of the night before last

the day after tomorrow

the day after tomorrows. on the day after tomorrow

the day after tomorrows. taking place on the day after tomorrow

turn over the leaves

make up the paper

prelomiti novine

in the direction of

all over the body

prema cijelom tijelu

during the day

in the daytime

according to the latest figures

prema najnovijim podacima

according to the latest returns

prema najnovijim podacima

under provisions of the contract

prema odredbama ugovora

under provisions of the treaty

prema odredbama ugovora

under terms of the contract

prema odredbama ugovora

under terms of the treaty

prema odredbama ugovora

under the contract

prema odredbama ugovora

under the treaty

prema odredbama ugovora

as the case may be

prema okolnostima

as the proverb goes

prema poslovici

by the hour

in the snow

through the snow

around the room

around the room

under the agreement

prema sporazumu

as the old saying goes

prema staroj uzrečici

on the table

over the table

everything would go down the drain

along the street

exceed the quota

premašiti normu

overfulfill the quota

premašiti normu

searching the premises

the departed

chew the cud

chew the cud

premišljavati se

beat the hell out of batter

beat the shit out of batter

shoot from the hip

change the original purpose

change the purpose

put across to the audience

prenijeti na gledatelja

a place to spend the night

lodgings for the night

lodge for the night

pass the night

spend the night

stay for the night

take the title from

preoteti naslov

steal the show

preoteti popularnost

take the championship away from

preoteti prvenstvo

weep all through the night

preplakati noć

frighten the life out of

preplašiti nasmrt

leave the decision to

prepustiti odluku

go with the flow

move with the flow

throw all reserve to the wind

prepustiti se osjećajima

cut the cord

prerezati pupkovinu

escape over the brim

cut short the compliments

presjeći komplimente

cut through the compliments

presjeći komplimente

in the seventh heaven

over the bill

get off the booze

get on the wagon

heiress to the throne

prestolonasljednica

heir to the throne

prestolonasljednik

inheritance of the throne

prestolonasljedstvo

the moment of truth

presudan trenutak

be the judge

the Most Holy Trinity

presveto Trojstvo

beat to the draw

beat to the punch

for the most part

blaze the trail

show the way

the above data

prethodni podaci

the preliminary data

prethodni podaci

go over the top

shift the emphasis

shift the focus

start manning the port

preuzeti pogon luke

take over running the port

preuzeti pogon luke

take over the operation of the port

preuzeti pogon luke

make the difference

tilt the scale

turn the scale

the highest

previše angažiran previšnji

the supreme

previše angažiran previšnji

get the better of

make the bulk of

the upper hand

outrun the constable

prezadužiti se

the last name

pass the winter

spend the winter

chewing the cud

chew the cud

survive the storm

preživjeti oluju

chewing the cud

chew the cud

take the wing

in the process of melting

in the process

close the gap

close the gap between

in the neighborhood of

the story begins with

priča počinje sa

the story opens with

priča počinje sa

the story goes

present oneself in the course of. ..

get into the act

join the ranks

jump on the bandwagon

pridružiti se pobjedniku

reserve the right to

pridržati sebi pravo

on the occasion of

to mark the first anniversary of

prigodom prve godišnjice

before the war

prior to the war

in the first place

cultivate the friendship of

report smb. to the police

prijaviti redarstvu

turn smb. in to the police

prijaviti redarstvu

be in the way

go over the entire manuscript

prijeći cijeli rukopis

go through the entire manuscript

prijeći cijeli rukopis

exceed the limit

prijeći granicu

overstep the mark

prijeći granicu

get to the main point

prijeći na glavno

get to the point

prijeći na stvar

cross the bridge

prijeći preko mosta

speech delivered from the throne

prijestolna besjeda

glued to the tube

make the best of it

roll with the punches

on the occasion of

stir into the batter

crash pa-put up for the night

primiti na prenoćište

the biggest primitive around

be of the set

member of the armed forces

pripadnik oružanih snaga

batten down the hatches

the sciences

prirodne znanosti

bred in the bone

put the squeeze on

put on the defensive

prisiliti na obranu

throw on the defensive

prisiliti na obranu

put on the defensive

prisiliti na odbranu

throw on the defensive

prisiliti na odbranu

summon up the will

summon up the will to

put on the coffee

pristaviti kavu

get smb. by the balls

pritegnuti nekoga

put the screw on

pritegnuti nekoga

put the screws on

pritegnuti nekoga

tighten the screws

pritegnuti nekoga

putting the heat on

put the heat on

leaving the door ajar

leave the door ajar

pritvoriti vrata

leave the door ajar

pritvoriti vrata

on the ground-floor

on the ground-floor

on the street level

admit without beating about the bush

priznati bez okolišanja

admit without beating about the bush

priznati bez okolišenja

throw in the towel

recognize the right of ownership

priznati pravo vlasništva

move in with the wifes family

brave the elements

prkositi nevremenu

ride out the storm

prkositi nevremenu

weather the storm

prkositi nevremenu

defy the law

prkositi zakonu

flout the law

prkositi zakonu

stitch in the side

stitch in the side

sit up the whole night

stay up the whole night

drink all through the night

the bottom sprang a hole

pick out the best

play the piano

probirati po klaviru

tickle the ivories

probirati po klaviru

exceed the budget

probiti proračun

reach the top

come to the fore

the best part

summon the will to from lethargy apathy

turn the waterworks on

the word got around

clear the committee

proći kroz odbor

pass the committee

proći kroz odbor

on the make

declare the winner

proglasiti pobjednikom

gone with the wind

prohujalo s vjetrom

sweep the world

prohujati svijetom

miss the train

proigrati priliku

miss the train

the nitty-gritty

proizačne pojedinosti

be the consequence of

be the result of

have on the drawing board

gone through the books

turn the leaves

turn the leaves of a book

prolistati knjigu

miss the way

be part of the traffic

be used by the traffic

change for the better

change for the worse

promijeniti se nagore

chewing the cud

chew the cud

weigh the pros and cons

soaked to the skin

promočen do kože

chilled to the bones

be chilled through to the bones

have ones hand in the till

get to the bottom

go down the drain

go to the dogs

down the drain

gone to the dogs

on the ropes

on the skids

go down the drain

go to the dogs

the Propylaeum

propagate the idea

propovijedati ideju

spread the idea

propovijedati ideju

in the forefront

on the cutting edge

let the opportunity pass

propustiti priliku

miss the boat

propustiti priliku

miss the bus

propustiti priliku

popping the question

the man in on the street

prosječan građanin

the man in the street

prosječan građanin

the Croatian man in the street

prosječan Hrvat

on the average

ski for the first time

observance of the anniversary

proslava obljetnice

the th anniversary celebration

proslava obljetnice

the th anniversary celebrations

proslava obljetnice

in the Protestant manner

the original

activities against the State

protudržavna djelatnost

conspiracy against the State

protudržavna djelatnost

hostile to the State

complete the research of

get through the material

be the cause of

leak to the press

provaliti tisku

be chilled to the bones

calling the roll

call the roll

a window on the world

prozor u svijet

path through the snow

trodden path through the snow

back to the hilt

pružiti stopostotnu podršku

the first of all

the first and only

the first ever

first on the list

heading the list

topping the list

the first steps

the early beginnings

for the first time

the first of the month

at the first opportunity

at the earliest convenient opportunity

prvom zgodnom prilikom

fool of the first order

prvorazredna budala

roast in the sun

turn the air blue

psovati kao kočijaš

the fowls of the air

hitting the air

pucanj u prazno

fire into the air

man of the people

woman of the people

of the people

of the common people

to the brim

hit the bottle hard

the navel ofthe earth

journey into the unknown

put u nepoznato

of the travelers

to end the war

radi okončanja rata

to terminate the war

radi okončanja rata

fan the flame

raspirivati plamen

the ravages of war

ratna pustošenja

break the stranglehold

break the stranglehold around

answer in the negative

cut on the bias

rezati poprijeko

lobe of the lung

with the greatest enthusiasm

s najvećim oduševljenjem

under the title of

from the sky

with the consequence that

s posljedicom da

with the result that

s posljedicom da

the present organization of NATO

sadašnja organizacija NATO-a

the present setup of NATO

sadašnja organizacija NATO-a

the present structure of NATO

sadašnja organizacija NATO-a

out of the blue

sasvim neočekivano

under the circumstances

at at the right hand of

the Arctic Circle

Sjeverna polarnica

the Arctic Circle

Sjeverna polarnica

break the grip on

break the stranglehold on

prevlast break the domination over

prevlast break the supremacy over

smell the rat

slutiti opasnost

the gazette

službene novine

lower the flame

smanjiti plamen

the stench od drains

smrad iz odvodnika

suffer the severest consequences

snositi najteže posljedice

the room needs airing

sobu treba prozračiti

roll down the window

sredstva priopćavanja

be riveted to the spot

stajati kao prikovan

be rooted to the spot

stajati kao prikovan

on the go

staviti u pokret

tighten the noose around

bodies drift in the current

struja nosi leševe

accede accession to the throne

stupiti na prijestolje

accede to the throne

stupiti na prijestolje

today or the next day

sutra ili preksutra

tomorrow or the day after

sutra ili preksutra

tomorrow or the day after that

sutra ili preksutra

the following evening

sutradan navečer

the following night

sutradan navečer

the Bible says

Sv. pismo kaže

be at the point of diminishing returns

sve manje odbacivati

be past the point of diminishing returns

sve manje odbacivati

rubbish all over the place

sve puno smeća

celebrate the tenth anniversary

svečano obilježiti 10-godišnjicu

mark the tenth anniversary

svečano obilježiti 10-godišnjicu

the Book-Holy Writ

the Scriptures

play on the organ

svirati orgulje

play the organ

svirati orgulje

witness for the defense

witness for the defense

svjedok odbrane

witness for the prosecution

svjedok optužbe

be sent to the block

svršiti na panju

go to the block

svršiti na panju

the Chess Olympiad

Šahovska Olimpijada

the Chess Olympics

Šahovska Olimpijada

the nitty-gritty

tehničke pojedinosti

the bottom line

temeljno pitanje

the ground about the bridge

teren oko mosta

the ground around the bridge

teren oko mosta

the ground round the bridge

teren oko mosta

the ground about the bridge

teren okolo mosta

the ground around the bridge

teren okolo mosta

the ground round the bridge

teren okolo mosta

the Pacific ocean

brings up the question

to pokreće pitanje

this raises the question

to pokreće pitanje

this takes the cake

to premašuje sve

this marks the turning point

to znači prekretnicu

have the bad sense to

toliko nepromišljen da

heavily bundled against the cold

one must look at the bright side

treba biti optimist

one must look on the bright side

treba biti optimist

the door needs fixing

treba popraviti vrata

the door needs repairing

treba popraviti vrata

the middle leg

the third leg

the third defendant

treće optuženi

the third highest

treći prema visini

the third highest osoba tallest

treći prema visini

for the third time

take the bait

chasing the buck

just down the street

just down the street block

through the eyes of others

through the foreign eyes

in the name of the people

twisting in the wind

u mučnoj neizvjesnosti

in the worst form

u najgorem obliku

in the harshest form

u najoštrijem obliku

in the making

in the absence of

in the absence of an alternative

u nedostatku drugoga

in the former kitchen

u nekadašnjoj kuhinji

in what used to be the kitchen

u nekadašnjoj kuhinji

in the night

in the clouds

with ones head in the clouds

in the eyes of people

through the eyes of people

in the eyes of the world

u očima svijeta

in the eyes of authorities

u očima vlasti

in the sight of authorities

u očima vlasti

before the law

u očima zakona

in the eye of the law

u očima zakona

at the appropriate time

u odgovarajuće vrijeme

in the area

in the area

in the neigh-borhood

in the neigh-borhood

in the area

in the area

in the neigh-borhood

in the neigh-borhood

as part of the plan

in the framework of the plan

under the plan

within the scope of the plan

as part of the agreement

u okviru sporazuma

in the framework of the agreement

u okviru sporazuma

under the agreement

u okviru sporazuma

within the scope of the agreement

u okviru sporazuma

on the wane

at the foot of

onone of the foothills of

at the back of ones mind

under the floor-boards

on the question of

on the score of

on the subject of

in the slough of despond

u ponoru očaja

on the increase

on the upswing

in the pipeline

at the proper time

u pravo vrijeme

at the right moment

u pravo vrijeme

on the subject of

on the eve of

in from the foregoing

in the foregoing

on the alert

in the country

in the outdoors

in the presence of

on the first floor

on the ground floor

on the street level

in the spring

as the crow flies

u ravnom pravcu

in the seventh heaven

on top of the world

over the moon

in the event of default

u slučaju neizvršenja

in the center of the storm

in the eye of the storm

in the overall

u ukupnom plasmanu

bringing in the harvest

ubiranje plodina

depress the hell out of

hit over the head

break the fall

break the law

učiniti nešto nezakonito

do the opposite thing

učiniti protivno

be in the pipeline

ući u proizvodnju

reach the production stage

ući u proizvodnju

hitting the air

udarac u prazno

give a rap on the knuckles

give a slap on the wrist

give a rap on the knuckles

give a slap on the wrist

hit about the head

udariti prema glavi

hit on the head

udariti prema glavi

knock on the head

udariti prema glavi

easy on the eye

easy on the eye

catch in the cross hairs

uhvatiti na nišan

the art of survival

umjetnost preživljavanja

against the advice of

unatoč odvraćanju

over the protests of

unatoč protestima

what catches the eye is

crash the gate

upasti kao padobran??

hit the panic button

upasti u paniku

press the panic button

upasti u paniku

look in the direction of

refer to the psychiatric ward

uputiti na psihijatriju

balance the budget

uravnotežiti proračun

take the fifth

uskratiti odgovor

take the fifth amendment

uskratiti odgovor

plead the fifth

uskratiti odgovor

plead the fifth

uskratiti odgovor

coronation of the Pope

ustoličenje pape

fix the mileage recorder

uštimati odometar

blaze the trail

all the more reason

all the more so

blaze the trail

subject to the approval of

with the approval of

with the connivance of

uz prešutni pristanak

with the connivance of

uz prešutni pristanak

with the tacit agreement of

uz prešutni pristanak

with the consent of

at the curbside

uz rub pločnika

backed by the Russians

uz rusku podršku

at the risk of ones life

uz životnu opasnost

a pleasure to the eye

following the usual pattern

već po običaju

as the case may be

već prema prilici

as the occasion demands

već prema prilici

as the occasion requires

već prema prilici

depending on the occasion

već prema prilici

as the case may be

već prema tome

the great outdoors

veličanstvena priroda

the great out-of-doors

veličanstvena priroda

the great unknown

velika nepoznanica

crime of the blackestdye

heavy strain on the budget

veliko opterećenje budžeta

heavy strain on the budget

veliko opterećivanje budžeta

the sixty-four dollar question

the sixty-four -thousand dollar question

be the defending counsel

be the defending counsel

go back to the drawing board

vratiti na preradbu

inspect the ranks

vršiti smotru postrojenih

inspect the ranks of

vršiti smotru postrojenih

go through the roof

vrtoglavo porasti

give smb. the runaround

for the price of one

for the same money

for the same price

at the negotiating table

za pregovaračkim stolom

not out of the way

chart the course

scum of the earth

get the mastery over

prevlast gain the upper hand

prevlast get the upper hand

have the support of the people

zadobiti podršklog naroda

rally the country behind oneself

zadobiti podršklog naroda

gain the upper hand

zadobiti premoć

the law provides that

zakon određuje da

the law stipulates that

zakon određuje da

shoot from the hip

the siren chants of

cry for the Moon

zanositi se nemogućim

cock the trigger

come to the attention of

come to the attention of

fall under the scrutiny of

shelter against the wind

zaštita od vjetra

a lull before the storm

zatišje pred oluju

turn off the tap

block the view

zatvoriti pogled

turn off the tap

due to the lack of

zbog nepostojanja

just to be on the safe side

the Winter Olympics

Zimska Olimpijada

live ones life to the full

živjeti punim plućima

the full range

worsening all the time

sve gori i gori

more frequent all the time

the whole thing

the whole shebang

the whole mess

the whole lot

the whole caboodle

the whole bunch

the lot

laying the blame on

svaljivanje krivnje na

by the week

on the half-hour

svakih pol sata

all the worlds

the full gravity of the situation

sva ozbiljnost situacije

the Holy Trinity

the next days

the next day

the following day

the day after

the following morning

the next afternoon

lit on the morrow

the woman next door

come to the boil

come for the .. .

in the face of

expose to the sun

lying in the sun

eclipse of the sun

sunčana pomrčina

the sun rises and sets

sunce izlazi i zalazi

the sun comes up and sets

sunce izlazi i zalazi

clash with the law

sukob sa zakonom

brush with the law

sukob sa zakonom

skirt down to the ground

suknja do zemlje

pursuant to the obligation

sukladno obvezi

on the ground of

the community

the other speakers

the Suez Canal

the judiciary

in the courts

the Sudetes

subverting the State

subverzivna djelatnost

join the army

stupiti u vojsku

enlist in the army

stupiti u vojsku

enter the church

stupiti u crkvu

the comics page

stripovi u novinama

the comics page

stripovi u novinama

the funnies

at the back

the wrong way

the Green Party

Stranka zelenih

the terror of

in the rear

in the background

at the back of

at the back

take down the load

the hundredth

through the centuries

over the centuries

in the course of centuries

the Hundred Years War

stogodišnji rat

the Hundred Years War

stogodišnji rat

for the reason that

the Rocky Mountains

give a shot in the arm

providing the stimulus

providing the incentive

a shot in the arm

the elements

keep the appointment with ones hairdresser

of the steppe

do the i

stavljati točku na i

put at the service of

staviti u službu

do the i

staviti točku na i

put under the protection of

staviti pod zaštitu

put under the protection of

staviti pod zaštitu

place under the command of

staviti pod zapovjedništvo

put on the scales

staviti na vagu

lay on the scales

staviti na vagu

schedule the test for Thursday

staviti ispit za četvrtak

put the children to bed

staviti djecu na spavanje

under the articles of incorporation

under the articles of association

turn the heat down

the elderly

the Antiquity

the Ancient World

the Old world

the infirmities of age

staračke bolesti

the outgoing government

the former government

the same old tune

the same old story

over the hill

long in the tooth

get in the line

in the back of ones mind

stalno prisutan

at the back of ones mind

stalno prisutan

be with ones back to the wall

stand in the way of

stajati na putu

be in the way of

stajati na putu

pull the wires

stajati iza svega

the doldrums

level a wall with the ground

topple the government

overthrow the government

overthrow down the government

crumple to the ground

the hammer and sickle

the Mediterranean basin

the Mediterranean

the Middle Ages

srednjovjekovlje

the Middle Ages

the Middle Ages

the middle class

srednji slojevi

the middle class

srednji slojevi

the Middle East

kick the living hell out of smb.

kick the hell out of smb.

in the mid-eighties

sredinom osamdesetih

by the mid-eighties

sredinom osamdesetih

toward the middle of

around the middle of

the ups and downs

sreća i nesreća

the good times and bad

sreća i nesreća

the heart races

the heart pounds

the heart pulsates

srce kuca snažno i pravilno

the heart beats

raze to the ground

sravniti sa zemljom

slam down the receiver

spustiti slušalicu

slam down the phone

spustiti slušalicu

get off the roof

let the shutter down

spustiti roletu

roll down the window

spustiti prozor

put in the ground

spremiti pod zemlju

ready for the leap

spreman na skok

poised for the leap

spreman na skok

ready for the worst

spreman na najgore

braced for the worst

spreman na najgore

standing in the way

up to the mark

on the ball

mention by the way

spomenuti tek usput

bring up the rear

put the editor on

spojite me s urednikom

put me through the editor

spojite me s urednikom

get me the editor

spojite me s urednikom

come down on the side of

be the beneficiary

pour down the drain

save the situation

spasiti situaciju

save the day

spasiti situaciju

save the day

spasiti situaciju

burn to the ground

burn to the ground

the U.S.S.R.

Sovjetski Savez

the Soviet Union

Sovjetski Savez

in the black

the down and outs

socijalni slučajevi

the dismals

in the dumps

pick up the tab

snositi troškove

foot the bill

snositi troškove

defray the expenses

snositi troškove

bear the name of

snositi troškove

bear the brunt of

snositi glavni teret

lower the standards

sniziti zahtjeve

out of the way

rising to the occasion

do the best one can

the police forces

get chilled to the marrow

get chilled to the bone

the Grim Reaper

raise the money

kick the shit out of

be on the point of -ing

the changing of the guard

changing the guard

Im bothered by the fact that

smeta me to što

smash the ball

take the view

hold the view

stop down the .

smanjiti zaslon

lower the pace

downsize the work force

smanjiti broj zaposlenih

cut to the heart

smanjiti broj zaposlenih

the end of the world

the end of the world

home for the blind

of the blind

for the blind

the following

serve in the forces

služiti vojsku

answer the purpose

for the record

have been tuned to the BBC

the Profumo affair

slučaj Profumo

the letter ofthe law

on the loose

the freedom of the press

freedom of the press

freedom of the seas

sloboda plovidbe

freedom of the individual

sloboda ličnosti

the blind leading the blind

slijepac slijepca vodi

follow the trail

follow the track

the following

be the leader of

sličan kao jaje jajetu

much the same

skid off the road

sletjeti s ceste

leave the road

sletjeti s ceste

blow the horn

give one the runaround

slati koga amo-tamo

the Krka Falls

the weaker sex

cook a meal for the child

skuhaj nešto djetetu

break the sound barrier

break the law

all the way

sew with the help of patterns

be the cause of

veer to the right

skrenuti udesno

take a turn to the right

skrenuti udesno

take a sharp turn to the right

skrenuti udesno

swing to the right

skrenuti udesno

get off the subject

skrenuti u razgovoru

change the subject

skrenuti u razgovoru

switch the subject

skrenuti u druge vode

throw smb. off the scent

skrenuti s traga throw smb. off

change the direction of

skratiti svjetla

raise the hemline

skratiti suknju

raise the hem

skratiti suknju

the ultra left

skrajnja ljevica

the Far Left

skrajnja ljevica

the extreme left

skrajnja ljevica

the ultimate

the maximum

the extreme degree

the extreme

for the better part of the day

skoro cijeli dan

for the best part of the day

skoro cijeli dan

for most of the day

skoro cijeli dan

the horse vault

skokovi preko konja

the high jump

the long jump

taking the plunge

skok u nepoznato

leap in the dark

skok u nepoznato

the pole vault

dressed up to the mines

dressed to the mines

sag to the ground

fall to the ground in a heap

clasp the back of ones head

get out of the way

clear the glasses from the table

skloniti čaše sa stola

skid off the road

skliznuti s ceste

shutting the eyes

closing the eyes

getting out of the way

of the warehouse

take out of the repertory

skinuti s repertoara

take off the gloves

skinuti rukavice

brush away the cobwebs

skinuti paučinu

transcribe an interview from the tape

skinuti intervju s vrpce

give the general outline

go for the jugular

skakati za vrat

go for the jugular

skakati nekome u trbuh

the North-West

the north-west

the North East

the north-east

the North Sea

the Arctic Ocean

sjeverno arktičko more

sit at the table

get into the car

sit at the same table with

sjediti za istim stolom

sit in the cooler

sjediti u zatvoru

sit in the can

sjediti u zatvoru

play both sides of the street

sjediti na dvije stolice

be firm in the saddle

sjediti čvrsto u sedlu

the United States of America

Sjedinjene Američke Države

the small time

the bush leagues

of the poor

in the manner of poor people

the indigent

the poor in spirit

siromašni duhom

of the poor

sirens renting the air

sirene koje paraju zrak

a slap on the wrist

simbolična osuda

roll off the assembly line

silaziti s tekuće vrpce

come off the assembly line

silaziti s tekuće vrpce

leaving the stage

silazak sa scene

needs must when the devil drives

sila Boga ne moli

for the sake of security

sigurnosti radi

get off the roof

get the point

get the message

the great movement of the peoples

move all the time

of the sister

of belonging to the sister

in the seventh place

the seventh

the seven hundredth

the seventeenth

sedamnaesti num

the seventieth

sedamdeseti num

give the pith of

give the gist of

the Sava River

round the clock

is on the point of -ing

samo što nije...

just the two of us

watch from the sidelines

samo gledati sa strane

the single life

samački život

the single blessedness

samački život

the processing proper

the processing per se

the processing itself

in the salon manner

in the parlor manner

of the fair

the Sahara desert

see the big picture

sagledati u cjelini

the present time

the present day

the present

the incumbent minister

sadašnji ministar

the reigning Miss Croatia

sadašnja mis Hrvatske

at the moment

at the moment

of the parliament

from the medical point of view

sa zdravstvenog stanovišta

from the health point of view

sa zdravstvenog stanovišta

from the west

behind the building

sa zakašnjenjem

from the four corners of the world

sa sve četiri strane svijeta

from the four corners of the earth

sa sve četiri strane svijeta

from the back

sa stražnje strane

on the side

from the side

from the viewpoint of

from the official point of view

sa službene strane

from the north

in the course of time

from the street

with the meter running

s uključenim taksimetrom

with the difference that

s tom razlikom što

the difference being

s tom razlikom što

on the practical side

s praktične strane

from the practical point of view

s praktične strane

in the light of

in the light of

s osvrnućem na

on the other side of

on the far side of

from the south

on the one hand

on the other hand

from the other side

the upper echelons

rukovodeće strukture

the management

rukovodeće strukture

pump the flesh

press the flesh

pumping the flesh

arm of the law

one hand washes the other

skirting the swamp

ronilačka bolest

in the romantic manner

the blessed event

of the parents

of the treasury

of the Exchequer

the river meanders

thin on the ground

of the river

bt the fishing trade

the fish rots from the head down

riba od glave smrdi

the rheumatics

the rheumatics

pull the breech

say the wrong thing

reći nešto što nije trebalo

say the last word

reći konačnu riječ

say the final word

reći konačnu riječ

break down the door

razvaliti vrata

batter down the door

razvaliti vrata

get the joke

flesh out the details

razraditi pojedinosti

break the back of

razoriti zdravlje

chew the cud

the prodigal son

fix the boundary

draw the boundary

draw back the curtain

razmaknuti zavjesu

go up the wall

the pros and cons

razlozi za i protiv

the case for

the arguments for

the reason for this is

tell the one from the other

razlikovati jedno od drugog

know the one from the other

razlikovati jedno od drugog

difference between the sexes

razlika između spolova

foaming at the mouth

come to parting of the ways

meeting the press

razgovor s novinarima

shooting the breeze

tour the works

razgledavati pogone

tour the plant

razgledavati pogone

seeing the sights

tour of the plant

razgledavanje pogona

seeing the sights

see the sights

razgledati znamenitosti

see the sights

shout from the rooftops

razglasiti na sva usta

put out the word

warm the cockles of ones heart

warm the cockles of ones heart

razgaliti dušu

hair parted on the side

razdjeljak sa strane

proclaim from the house-tops

run at the mouth

razblebetati se

take off the edge

hit the ceiling

razbjesnjeti se

go through the roof

razbjesnjeti se

go through the ceiling

razbjesnjeti se

foam at the mouth

razbjesnjeti se

send through the roof

drive up the wall

total the car

smash the car

beat the pants off

knock the hell out of

clear away the cobwebs

razbistriti glavu

chase the cobwebs

razbistriti glavu

break the ranks

razbijati redove

nail to the cross

smack in the eye

right in the eye

on the same level

belonging to the headmaster

belonging to the director

the equal of any

ravan bilo kome

the equivalent of

on the warpath

the fortunes of war

the contingencies of war

war to the finish

rat do istrebljenja

war to the death

rat do istrebljenja

ragged at the edges

getting the facts straight

raščišćavanje činjenica

set the record straight

raščistiti stvari

get to the bottom of sthg.

raščistiti stvari

clear the air

raščistiti stvari

set the record straight

raščistiti pojmove

get to the bottom of sthg.

raščistiti pojmove

clear the air

raščistiti pojmove

get out of the way

proclaimed from the housetops

proclaim from the housetops

grow at the rate of

rasti po stopi od

on the increase

unbank the fire

stir the fire

clearing the table away

undo the seams

lay down the office of priest

put on in the right mood for

raspoložiti za

put on in the mood for

raspoložiti za

throw caution to the wind

get off the subject

resolution of the crisis

resolution of the plot

sing at the top of ones voice

send the pieces flying

put on the wanted list

raspisati tjeralicu za

fan the flames

fan the flame

fan the flames

raspiriti vatru

come apart at the seams

stirring the flames

hit the ceiling

knock the hell out of

stir up the fire

stir the flames

get the stove going

get the fire going

fan the flames

clucking at the top of its voice

parting of the ways

take off the lid

take off the covering

remove the veil

lift remove the veil

unbuttoned at the throat

raskopčana vrata

shirt unbuttoned at the throat

raskopčana vrata

pouring money down the drain

rasipavanje novca

pour money down the drain

chill the wine

rashladiti vino

first thing in the morning

first thing in the morning

early in the morning

in the early thirties

ranih tridesetih

the early Middle Ages.

rani Srednji Vijek

the dark ages

rani Srednji Vijek

of the shoulder

the big Cancer

the common herd

come into the world

transactions of the Croatian Academy

proceedings of the Croatian Academy

work around the clock

raditi u tri smjene

work around the house

raditi po kući

putter around the house

raditi po kući

have sthg. in the works

raditi na nečem

have sthg. in the pipeline

raditi na nečem

in the interests of

for the sake of

for the purpose of

for the sake of brevity

along the way

along the road

along the way

along the road

the outward journey

the journey there

voyage around the world

put oko svijeta

run the water

cut the throat of

pustiti nekog niz vodu

view of Pula from the air

Pula from the air

on the same side

puhati u isti rog

shoot into the air

fall apart at the seams

pucati po šavovima

come apart at the seams

pucati po šavovima

the leading pen

the first such

the first of its kind

the Great War

Prvi svjetski rat

the First World War

Prvi svjetski rat

the first and the second periods

prvi i drugi sat

the first and the second period

prvi i drugi sat

the first item on the agenda

prva točka dnevnog reda

do the trick

pružiti rješenje

check the dipstick

provjeriti ulje

exile from the country

protjerati iz zemlje

against the wind

against the grain

protiv svoje volje

against all the odds

protiv svake vjerojatnosti

enlargement of the heart

proširenje srca

dilatation of the heart

proširenje srca

turn in the weathe

promjena vremena

change in the weathe

promjena vremena

a change for the good

promjena nabolje

a change for the better

promjena nabolje

redraft the Constitution

promijeniti ustav

redraft samo amandmanima amend the Constitution

promijeniti ustav

change the tune

promijeniti ton

change the subject

promijeniti temu

change the topic

promijeniti predmet razgovora

change the subject

promijeniti predmet razgovora

see through the prism of

promatrati kroz prizmu

promulgate the Constitution

proglasiti ustav

proclaim the Constitution

proglasiti ustav

extend the span of life

produžiti život

extend the life

produžiti život

extend the validity of a passport

produžiti vrijednost putovnice

the long arm of

produžena ruka

twist the knife

stir the envy of

probuditi zavist

be the forerunner

probuditi zavist

sort out the best

break through the sound barrier

flout the law

prkositi zakonu

the ravages of time

prkositi vremenu withstand

brave the elements

prkositi stihiji

steal the spotlight

privući svu pažnju

steal the show

privući svu pažnju

attract them by the thousands

privući na tisuće

attract them by the thousand

privući na tisuće

with ones back to the wall

pritjeran do zida

pushed to the wall

pritjeran do zida

gone to the wall

pritjeran do zida

step o the pedal

pritisnuti na papučicu gasa

through a survival of the fittest

prirodnom selekcijaom

set the stage for

pripremiti teren za

prepare the ground for

pripremiti teren za

pave the way for

pripremiti teren za

lay the groundwork for

pripremiti teren za

clear the ground for

pripremiti teren za

member of the armed forces

pripadnik oružanih snaga

hit the books

prionuti na učenje

root to the ground

prikovati na mjestu

rivet to the ground

prikovati na mjestu

the big stick

prijetnja silom

at the turn of the century

prijelomu stoljeća

lets come to the point

prijeđimo na stvar

go over to the other side

prijeći u drugi tabor

go over to the other camp

prijeći u drugi tabor

cross the Rubicon

prijeći Rubikon

get to the point

prijeći na stvar

come to the point

prijeći na stvar

put the whistle on

blow the whistle on

accept the resignation of

prihvatiti ostavku

hold the door open for smb.

pridržati vrata

shoot the bull

shoot the breeze

chew the rag

chew the fat

nearing the top

close to the top

preživjeti oluju

be the sole survivor of the storm

preživjeti oluju

the prevailing view is

prevladava shvaćanje

repair the breach

prevladati rascjep

heal the rift

prevladati rascjep

pay through the nose

previše plaćati

bend the rules a little

curiosity killed the cat

prevelika radoznalost može škoditi

undertake the taskundertake to

preuzeti zadaću

shoulder the task oneself

preuzeti zadaću

set oneself the task of

preuzeti zadaću

assume the role of

the previous night

prethodne noći

the night before

prethodne noći

go off the air

prestati s radom

let us drop the subject

prestanimo razgovarati o tome

miss the chance

miss the bus

jump the gun

prerano startati

according to law

prema zakonu under the law

under the Constitution

as the old saying goes

prema staroj uzrečici

as devised by the founder

prema osnivačevoj zamisli

following the instructions

about the town

infringe the law

prekršiti zakon

break the power of

prekršiti zakon

break the taboo

prekršiti tabu

violate the clock

break the clock

turn over the ground

turn over the garden

over the phone

shes the town pump

preko nje nije još samo tramvaj prešao

shes the town bike

preko nje nije još samo tramvaj prešao

depart from the tradition

prekinuti s tradicijom

break with the tradition

prekinuti s tradicijom

break the tradition

prekinuti s tradicijom

cut the painter

turn up the soil

turn over the soil

the main points

pregled športskih vijesti

left behind h the times

pregažen od vremena

show the way

lead the way

be the usufructuary

be the image of

predstavnici tiska

the Cabinet

predsjednik vlade s ministrima

the Administration

predsjednik vlade s ministrima

the butt of jokes

pass the floor over to

in the eyes of the law

in the presence of witnesses

pred svjedocima

on the verge of collapse

on the point of collapse

before the law

wipe the board clean

preći spužvom preko

surmount the difficulty

ride out the difficulty

pass the buck

prebacivati na drugoga

switch the points

prebaciti skretnicu

change the points

prebaciti skretnicu

turn the switch

prebaciti sklopku

pass the buck

prebaciti na drugoga

the right word at the right time

prava riječ u pravi čas

the fitting word

do the dishes

wash ones hands of the whole business

prati ruke od svega

wash the laundry

do the laundry

do the laundry

draft into the army

pozvati u vojsku

call out of the ranks

pozvati pred stroj

call to the stand

pozvati kao svjedoka

call him to the phone

pozovite ga na telefon

know the ground turf

poznavati teren

know the ground

poznavati teren

the bright side

pozitivna strana

give the clenched-fist salute

pozdravljati dignutom šakom

draw the curtain

povući zavjesu

pull by the ears

povući za uši

flush the toilet

povući vodu u zahodu

entrust with the task with -ing

povjeriti zadaću

entrust with the task

povjeriti zadaću

up the ante

raise the ante

barking up the wrong tree

povika na vuka a lisice meso jedu

take by the hand

povesti za ruku

lead by the hand

povesti za ruku

povećati zaslon

charm the pantsff smb.

potpuno osvojiti

charm the pantsff smb.

potpuno osvajati

sign the death warrant

potpisati smrtnu osudu

late in the centuryj at centurys end

potkraj stoljeća

take the shine out of

respect for the pledged word

poštivanje zadane riječi

light smb. the way

do the right thing

postupiti kako treba

laws on the books

postojeći zakoni

the signs are

postoje znakovi

all the signs are

postoje znakovi

the conditions exist for

postoje uvjeti za

get the knack

postići spretnost u nečemu

get the hang of a thing

postići spretnost u nečemu

call the tune

postavljati uvjete

take the long view

postavljati stvari u perspektivu

rise to the top

postati rukovodilac

the reports just in

posljednje vijesti

the latest reports

posljednje vijesti

the last major obstacle

posljednja veća smetnja

the last major obstacle

posljednja veća prepreka

the state of the art in

posljednja riječ tehnike u

the latest in

posljednja riječ tehnike u

the last word in

posljednja riječ tehnike u

put on the potty

posjesti na tutu

sow the seeds of strife

posijati sjeme razdora

sow the seeds of dissension

posijati sjeme razdora

making up the deficiency

written for the general public

popularno pisano

meant for the general public

popularno pisano

crack in the puss

fix the lights

popraviti struju

fix the electricity

popraviti struju

take a turn for the better

suit the action to the word

popratiti riječi djelima

restore the balance

ponovo uspostaviti ravnotežu

readjust the balance

ponovo uspostaviti ravnotežu

bear the brunt of

ponijeti glavni teret

upset the applecart

pomrsiti račune

throw a wrench in the works

pomrsiti račune

sweep under the carpet

pomesti pod tepih

all the time

set the clock forward

pomaknuti sat naprijed

put the watch forward

pomaknuti sat naprijed

lay the stone

položiti kamen temeljac

lay the corner stone

položiti kamen temeljac

the sphere of politics

političke vode

the area of politics

političke vode

the reckoning

polaganje računa

go on the fritz

go on the blink

take the cream

pokupiti vrhnje

skim the milk

pokupiti vrhnje

get the credit

cover the expenses

pokriti troškove

balance the costs

pokriti troškove

the walking wounded

pokretni ranjenici

bring into the open

the deceased woman

fig: put the spotlight on

pokloniti posebnu pažnju

barking up the wrong tree

show one the door

turn the volume up

turn the radio up down

pojačati utišati radio

turn the sound up

turn the radio up

pojačati radio

touch on the raw

pogoditi u živac

strike the right note

pogoditi pravi ton

hit the mark

the view of

the sight of

the Drina valley

the Drina basin

the Drim valley

the Drim basin

fluttering of the heart

podrhtavanje srca

suffer the buffets of life

podnositi životne udarce

suffer the blows of life

podnositi životne udarce

petitio the government

podnijeti peticiju vladi

resign from the government

podnijeti ostavku na položaj u vladi

raise the temperature

podignuti temperature

pick up the receiver

podignuti slušalicu

pick up the phone

podignuti slušalicu

take up the gauntlet

podignuti rukavicu

pick up the gauntlet

podignuti rukavicu

raise the standard of living

podići životni standard

turn up the wick

podići stijenj

under the cover of darkness

pod zaštitom mraka

under the sovereignity of

pod vrhovništvom

under the rule of

pod vrhovništvom

under the leadership of

under the guidance of

under the rule of

with the proviso that

under the condition that

on the understanding that

on the condition that

under the sun

beneath the sun

under the sponsorship of

pod sponzorstvom

under the direction of

under the baton of

under the condition that

pod pogodbom da

on the condition that

pod pogodbom da

under the arms

under the arm

at the foot of Mosor

go to meet part of the way

get off the right path

poći stranputicom

in the early th century

početkom stoljeća

early in the century

početkom stoljeća

start from the egg

početi od Adama i Eve

start from the Creation

početi od Adama i Eve

the early eighties

početak osamdesetih

beat the air

pobijediti kao od šake

according to the law of averages

po zakonu vjerojatnosti

on the pattern of

on the model of

on the lines of

in the image of

following the example of

along the lines of

under the Constitution

under the contract

on the pattern of

on the model of

in the tradition of

the odds are

po svoj prilici

the chances are

po svoj prilici

right down the line

po svakoj točki

out of the way

on the advice of ones doctor

po savjetu svog liječnika

as the song goes

po riječima pjesme

as the poem goes

po riječima pjesme

according to the law of averages

po računu vjerojatnosti

the general view is

po općem shvaćanju

the conventional wisdom is

po općem shvaćanju

the common view is

po općem shvaćanju

in the nature of things

po naravi stvari

after the deadline

under the managers authority

po direktorovom ovlaštenju

on the managers authority

po direktorovom ovlaštenju

by authorization from the manager

po direktorovom ovlaštenju

all over the earth

po cijeloj zemlji

all over the country

po cijeloj zemlji

sail with the wind

ploviti s vjetrom u krmu

swim against the tide

plivati protiv struje

dance the samba

pick up the tab

share the expense

buy the pirates off

platiti otkupninu gusarima

paid by the hour

plaćen po satu

the red star

the fifth anniversary

petogodišnjica

the fifteenth part

the fifteenth

the fifth part

five times the size of

peterostruko veći

Peter the Great

the Persia Gul

Perzijski zaljev

o the perfect

the perfect tense

the perfect

the ashes o our ancestors

pepeo naših predaka

the fiftieth anniversary

pedesetogodišnjica

the fiftieth part

the fiftieth

pedesetih godina

the fiftieth

the stove draws well

peć dobro vuče

a burning sensation in the throat

peckanje u grlu

o the bee

o the armpit

be o the alert for

on the alert

walk the beat

patrolirati svoj revir

walk the beat

be o the beat

fall into the hands of

into the hands of the rebels

pasti u ruke pobunjenika

fall off the roof

fall from the roof

fall under the influence of

pasti pod utjecaj

go dow several notches o the scale

pasti nekoliko mjesta na ljestvici

go through the floor

go dow o the chart

pasti na top listi

fall o the spot

pasti kao pokošen

stay o the sidelines

pasivizirati se

member o the Party

member o the Communist Party

the floor o the house

the pit

tear along the seam

rip along the seam

paralyzed from the neck down

paralizira od vrata naniže

with the text recorded

on the disabled list

publish the banns

publishing the banns

the current weeks

of the current week

of the current century

the current seasons

of the current season

the current months

of the current month

the current summers

of the current summer

the current years

of the current year

one or the other thing

the commissions terms of reference

ovlaštenja komisije

be down at the heel

the worse for wear

on the tall side

depending on the weather

ovisno o vremenu

depending on the time

ovisno o vremenu

depending on the funds

ovisno o sredstvima

at the sufferance of

ovisno o nečijoj dobroj volji

at the whim of

ovisiti o nečijem raspoloženju

be at the mercy of

this concludes the evening news

ovim završavamo večernje vijesti

that concludes the evening news

ovim završavamo večernje vijesti

the other day

the people downstairs

the crowd downstairs

the women downstairs

the crowd downstairs

Rijeka on the line

the Ram

open the door to

answer the door

open the door

answer the doorbell

answer the door

answer the bell

turn on the tap

turn on the faucet

turn on the shower

throw open universities to the public

otvoriti sveučilišta javnosti

open universities to the public

otvoriti sveučilišta javnosti

make universities accessible to the public

otvoriti sveučilišta javnosti

switch off the circuit

otvoriti strujni krug

turn the radio on full blast

otvoriti radio svom snagom

pave the way

open the way

take the lid off

get the lid off

wine served by the carafe

without beating about the bush

on the open market

take the lid off

get the lid off

lose the edge

take the bite out of

take off the point

take off the edge

dulling of the sense of duty

otupljenje osjećaja dužnosti

deterioration of the sense of duty

otupljenje osjećaja dužnosti

lose the edge

take the edge off

otupiti oštricu

take the bite out of

otupiti oštricu

take some of the sting from

otupiti oštricu

take the bite out of

take off the point

take off the edge

lose the edge

take the bite out of

take off the point

take off the edge

damage the surface

tear along the perforated line

otrgnite po perforaciji

give smb. the slip

flip the ash

flick the ash

give smb. the slip

be down at the heel

the worse for wear

the Strait of Otranto

Otrantska vrata

in the background

in the back

give the sack

give the sack

pull the plug on

otpucati likvidirati nešto

pull the plug

on the first try

on the first go

at the first try

at the first go

thats the general idea

in the ballpark

see off at the station

otpratiti na vlak

see to the door

otpratiti do vrata

escort part of the way

otpratiti dio puta

swim all the way to

pay off on the instalment plan

pay off on the hire-purchase

sing to the end

break the seal

with the seal broken

the carriage trade

the upper ten thousand

otmjeni krugovi

the upper ten

otmjeni krugovi

the upper crust

otmjeni krugovi

the smart set

otmjeni krugovi

release the hook

release the coupling

release the clasp

release the catch

release the buckle

in the process of redemption

take the lid off

take the cover off

take the lid off

take the cover off

the bolt worked loose

otkračunalo se

the bar worked loose

otkračunalo se

push the safety button to Off

otkočiti oružje

take the safety off

slip the safety off

release the brake

push the safety to Off

flick the safety off

disengage the brake

taking the safety off

taking the safety catch off

with the safety off

with the brake off

with the safety catch off

otkočen oružje

with the safety off

take off the lid

take off the cover

remove the lid

remove off the cover

lift the lid

lift off the cover

pass the buck

otkloniti odgovornost

take off the lid

take off the cover

remove the lid

remove off the cover

lift the lid

lift off the cover

the fact of cancellation

from the time when

from the time when

from the time when

release the hook

release the coupling

release the clasp

release the catch

release the buckle

keep the cold at bay with fires

otjerati hladnoću vatrama

put before the door

inflammation of the ear

go into the army

otići u vojsku

go in the army

otići u vojsku

get drafted into the army

otići u vojsku

flow into the winds

otići u vjetar

go on the scrap heap

otići u staro željezo

leave for the weekend

otići na vikend

go for the weekend

otići na vikend

go to the canvas

see the ones doctor

see the doctor

go over to the hospital

otići do bolnice

get the better of

get the better of

limp all the way to

walk all the way to

pull out the basting

taken from the enemy

otet od neprijatelja

seized from the enemy

otet od neprijatelja

Father of the Country

infect with the mange

give the mange

the borage family

cut smbs hair close to the skull

ošišati na nulu

judge the lenght of

determine the length of

scale the peak

conquer the peak

win all the medals

osvojiti sve medalje

walk away with all the medals

osvojiti sve medalje

make a clean sweep of the medals

osvojiti sve medalje

win the third place

osvojiti 3. mjesto

shine the lights on

raise the consciousness of gradually

raise the consciousness of

raise the awareness of

raise the consciousness of gradually

raise the consciousness of

raise the awareness of

shine the lights on

raise the consciousness of

raise the awareness of

win all the medals

osvajati sve medalje

walk away with all the medals

osvajati sve medalje

make a clean sweep of the medals

osvajati sve medalje

win the third place

osvajati 3. mjesto

trim the edge

exposure to the sun

expose to the sun

send to the gallows

osuditi na vješala

strip and revarnish the parquet floor

ostrugati i prelakirati parket

the Ostrogoths

the East Goths

cut smbs hair close to the skull

ostrići na nulu

in the background

in the back

softening of the bones

the resignation takes immediate effect

ostavka odmah stupa na snagu

leave the matter open

ostaviti pitanje otvorenim

leave the issue open

ostaviti pitanje otvorenim

leave open the possibility of

ostaviti otvorenu mogućnost

leave the message after the beep

ostavite poruku nakon zvučnog signala

leave the message with my secretary

ostavite poruku kod moje tajnice

be the odd man out

ostati osamljen

be left out in the cold

ostati na suhom

come out the loser

ostati kratkih rukava

stay until the end

ostati do zadnjega

survival from the past

ostatak prošlosti

remnant of the past

ostatak prošlosti

carryover from the past

ostatak prošlosti

hold the line

ostanite na telefonu

hold the line

ostanite na liniji

keep both feet on the ground

ostani na zemlji

the remaining

the remainder

give a shoot in the arm

the retarded

osobe zaostale u razvoju

the visually impaired s glagolima

osobe s oštećenjima vida

the visually impaired

osobe s oštećenjima vida

the visually impaired

osobe s oštećenjima vida

the hearing-impaired

osobe s oštećenjima sluha

laying the foundations of

the rudiments

the root cause of

the root cause

the fundamental cause

the fundamentals

the essentials

the rudiments

the fundamentals

the essentials

the ABCs of

lay the foundations

laying the foundations of

in the process of foundation

see the sights

the Ottoman Empire

Osmanlijsko carstvo

keep ones ears to the ground

osluškivati raspoloženje javnosti

the Liberation

strip the bark from

take to the cleaners

strip the bark from

take to the cleaners

feel the barb

osjetiti žalac

in the process of shading

the assured

the insured

the eight hundredth

the eighteenth

the eighteenth part

the eightieth part

in the eighties

osamdesetih godina

the eightieth

the horo wheel dance

resume the lead

opet izbiti u vodstvo

resume the lead

opet doći u vodstvo

the operation takes less than an hour

operacija traje manje od sata

the operation requires less than an hour

operacija traje manje od sata

by the sweat of ones brow

ease the burden

olakšati teret

turn the thermostat up

okrenuti termostat na toplije

turn the heat up

okrenuti termostat na toplije

fig: take the spotlight off

odvratiti pažnju sa

fig: steal some o the limelight from

odvratiti pažnju sa

switch the subject

odvesti u druge vode

take ones dog to the groomer

odvesti psa na šišanje

take the shine out of

paralyzed from the neck down

oduzet od vrata naniže

keep up with the Joneses

održavati životni standard

keep up with the pace

održavati tempo

keep up the pace

održavati tempo

keep the beat

održavati tempo

maintain the standards

održavati zahtjeve

maintain the status quo

održati status kvo

preserve the balance

održati ravnotežu

keep the balance

održati ravnotežu

cut off from the world

odrezan od svijeta

set the pace

određivati tempo

set the tone

the guidelines

odrediti smjernice

set the time limit

set the deadline

in the next breath

first thing in the morning

just around the corner

leaving the stage

odlazak sa scene

get the hell rid of

get the fuck rid of

go get the stuff from the boat

odi po stvari u čamcu

get the stuff from the boat

odi po stvari u čamcu

fetch the stuff from the boat

odi po stvari u čamcu

respond to the toast

odgovoriti na zdravicu

reply to the toast

odgovoriti na zdravicu

take the fifth

odbiti svjedočenje

threw all reserve to the wind

odbaciti svaku rezervu

that song gives me the hives

od te pjesme dobijem ospice

straight from the heart

spoken from the heart

at the hands of our enemies

od neprijateljskih ruku

at the hands of our enemies

od neprijateljske ruke

since the dawn of time

od najranijih vremena

since the beginning of time

od najranijih vremena

run the whole gamut

obuhvaćati cijelu skalu

span the full range

obuhvaćati cijeli raspon

run the gamut

obuhvaćati cijeli raspon

cover the full range

obuhvaćati cijeli raspon

trim the wick

obrezati stijenj

till the soil

obrađivati zemlju

the next man

obični smrtnik

the paper notes that

novine skreću pažnju na

the paper draws attentio to

novine skreću pažnju na

the winds of change

the Modern World

the Modern Age

the New world

the brush-off

the lower classes

down the hillside

down the stairs

nothing of the sort

ništa tak voga

nothing of the kind

ništa tak voga

hitting below the belt

thats not the point

nije stvar u tome

without beating about the bush

ni pet ni šest

being at the end of ones tether

let us drop the subject

nemojmo razgovarati o tome

Im not in the mood for that

nemam volje za to

drink with the best of them

ne zaostajati za bilo kime

dance with the best of them

ne zaostajati za bilo čime

on the face of it

ne zalazeći dublje

talk the hind legs off a donkey

talk nineteen to the dozen

run off at the mouth

meet the deadline

be on the lookout for

be not on the phone

the matter must not rest there

ne smije ostati na tome

stay the course

ne skrenuti sa svog puta

turn the other cheek

ne pružati otpor

refuse to accept the resignation of

ne prihvatiti ostavku

hold the floor

ne prepuštati riječ

leave the lights off

ne pali svjetla

keep the lights off

ne pali svjetla

stay away from the rehearsal

ne otići na probu

skip the rehearsal

ne otići na probu

not go to the rehearsal

ne otići na probu

give the rehearsal a miss

ne otići na probu

fail to attend the rehearsal

ne otići na probu

reach for the stars

ne hodati po zemlji

reach for the moon

ne hodati po zemlji

Keep Off the Grass

fail to get the green light

ne dobiti zeleno svjetlo

be on the sidelines

ne biti uključen

Im out of the swim

ne biti u toku nečega

Im out of the swim

ne biti u toku događaja

be below the mark

ne biti na visini

dial the Correct Time Service

nazvati točno vrijeme

pull the curtain

navući zavjesu

learn the tick of

learn the knack of

natjecanje parov

natjecanje klizačkih parova

stretching the meaning

natezanje značenja

carry on the tradition of

nastaviti s tradicijom

carry on the tradition

nastaviti s tradicijom

tilt the balance

narušiti ravnotežu

disturb the balance

narušiti ravnotežu

cut the first swath

napraviti prvi otkos

sleep ones way to the top

napraviti karijeru spavajući sa svakim

set the lense

namjestiti zaslon

set the aperture

namjestiti zaslon

pick up the tab

namiriti troškove

meet the cost

namiriti troškove

foot the bill

namiriti troškove

defray the expenses

namiriti troškove

pick up the tab

namiriti račun

meet the bill

namiriti račun

the hardest-working

the busiest

the highest peak

the upper ten

najviši slojevi

the upper crust

najviši slojevi

most of the time

najviše vremena

the worst loss of life

najveći broj žrtava

the poorest ofthe poor

najveća sirotinja

the latest developments

najnoviji razvoj situacije

the news just in

najnovije vijesti

the latest news

najnovije vijesti

the latest report

najnovija vijest

the latest piece of news

najnovija vijest

the latest news

najnovija vijest

the lowest on record ever recorded

najniži dosad zabilježen

the lowest on record

najniži dosad zabilježen

the heaviest- hit areas

najgore stradala područja

the finest minds

the best minds

the best composer of all times

najbolji skladatelj svih vremena

the best composer of all time

najbolji skladatelj svih vremena

the best composer ever

najbolji skladatelj svih vremena

the next best thing

najbliža zamjena za

hit the brakes

naglo zakočiti

go through the floor

take the back burner

naći završiti u drugom planu

be pushed into the background

naći završiti u drugom planu

take the time

hit the proper stride

naći pravi ritam

find the way out o a deadlock

naći izlaz iz pat-pozicije

the raising of national consciousness

nacionalno osvještenje

the growth of national consciousness

nacionalno osvještenje

the raising of national consciousness

nacionalno osvještavanje

the growth of national consciousness

nacionalno osvještavanje

the raising of national consciousness

nacionalno osvješćivanje

the growth of national consciousness

nacionalno osvješćivanje

the raising of national consciousness

nacionalno osvješćenje

the growth of national consciousness

nacionalno osvješćenje

caused by the nerves

na živčanoj bazi

at the wish of

into the open air

in the open air

at the signal from

with ones feet on the ground

having ones feet on the ground

on the earth

at the conclusion

registered with the employment board

in the western USA

in the West

in the American West

in the west of Istria

na zapadu Istre

in the west

over the hill

at the request of

at the rear

at the pinnacle of ones career

na vrhuncu karijere

at the peak of ones career

na vrhuncu karijere

topping the list

heading the list

a pie in the sky

na vrbi svirala

at the door

in the wind

on the outside

na vanjskoj strani

riding the wave of euphoria

na valu euforije

at the mouth

at the estuary

under the onslaught

bearing the brunt of

at the request of

in the wake of

na tragu nečega

in the aftermath of

na tragu nečega

the top ten

in the charts

on the strength of that

on the basis of that

the less said

na to ne treba trošiti riječi

na to ne treba trošiti riječi

on land reclaimed from the river

na tlu otetom od rijeke

within the territory of

on the territory of

on the spot

on the ground

in the field

on the basis of

on the phone

on the line from Rome

na telefonskoj vezi iz Rima imamo

in the fresh upland air

na svježem brdskom zraku

across the board

na svim razinama

in the world

until the end of time

all over the place

in the courts

na sudu in court

out of the way

at the starting line

on the off chance

at the funeral

at the burial

in the image of

na sliku i priliku

in the northern United States

in the North

in the American North

in the north of Istria

na sjeveru Istre

in the north

in the north-east

na sjeveroistoku

toward the north-east

na sjeveroistok

toward the north

in the country side

in the country

on the very anniversary

na samu godišnjicu

on the ropes

at the end of ones tether

on the verge of collapse

on the edge of poverty

na rubu siromaštva

teetering on the brink

na rubu propasti

on the brink of disaster

na rubu propasti

on the outskirts of the town

on the outskirts

on the fringes of society

na rubu društva

behind the times

na repu događaja

at the turn of the century

na razmeđi stoljeća

at the crossrods

na radnom mjestu

in the workplace

na radnom mjestu

at the workplace

na radnom mjestu

using the acquaintanceship

na račun poznanstva

abusing the acquaintanceship

na račun poznanstva

at the expense of

on the hour

every hour on the hour

at the turn of the century

na prijelazu stoljeća

in the early stages of pregnancy

na početku trudnoće

in the open air

in the open

under the law

na osnovi zakona

on the basis of reciprocity

na osnovi uzajamnosti

on the basis of developments so far

na osnovi dosadašnjeg iskustva

on the strength of

on the basis of

on that side of the grave

na onom svijetu

in the world to come

na onom svijetu

in the world beyond

na onom svijetu

for the indefinite future

na neodređeno vrijeme

on the suggestion of

na nečiju sugestiju

at the suggestion of

na nečiju sugestiju

through ili by the side door

through ili by the back door

taking the waters

na liječenju u toplicama

being on the lookout for

na liječenju u toplicama

on the wrong track

na krivom tragu

in the short run

at the end of the period

in one ear out the other

na jedno uho unutra na drugo van

on the ropes

na izmaku snage

at the end of ones tether

na izmaku snage

at the Upper Nile

na gornjem toku Nila

over the long haul

in the long run

over the long haul

in the long run

over the long run

over the long haul

in the long run

for the long haul

on that side of the grave

na drugom svijetu

in the world to come

na drugom svijetu

in the world beyond

na drugom svijetu

on the other end of the world

na drugoj strani svijeta

at the other end of the world

na drugoj strani svijeta

on the other side

na drugoj strani

on the far side

na drugoj strani

on the right track

na dobrom tragu

in the Wild West

na Divljem zapadu

on the right side

na desnoj strani

on the right

na desnoj strani

in the lead

na čelu tablice

at the top of the table

na čelu tablice

in the whole world

na cijelom svijetu

in the image and likeness of God

na Božju sliku i priliku

muddy the waters

skeletons in the closet

ones place in the sun

mjesto pod suncem

minutes before the hour

minuta do punog sata

speak of the devil

mi o vuku a vuk na vrata

the small time

the bush leagues

thumping of the heart

pounding of the heart

a pie in the sky

ludom radovanje

take the meaning out of

lie on the ground

ležati na zemlji

hang in the air

lebdjeti u zraku

the good life

the easy life

life on the Easy Street

spoil the mood

kvariti raspoloženje

break the good vibes

kvariti raspoloženje

buy on the black-market

kupiti u švercu

buy in the black-market

kupiti u švercu

buy on the never-never

kupiti na otplatu

buy on the instalment plan

kupiti na otplatu

follow the crowd

kud svi tako i ja

the big leagues

go the wrong way

take the wrong way

take the wrong direction

miss the point

take the field

krenuti u vojevanje

go with the lights

krenuti na zeleno

tamper with the electricity meter

the Royal couple

the end of the world

the assured

korisnik osiguranja

the insured

korisnik osiguranja

dig the foundations for

dig the foundations

keep the lid on

kontrolirati situaciju

handle the situation

kontrolirati situaciju

late in the centuryj at centurys end

koncem stoljeća

konačni rezultat

the outcome

konačni rezultat

the final result

konačni rezultat

the end result

konačni rezultat

the rain pattering on the window

kiša koja udara u prozor

the rain drumming against the window

kiša koja udara u prozor

the Great Wall of China

the late Middle Ages

kasni Srednji Vijek

the dark ages

kasni Srednji Vijek

ever the optimist

kao vječni optimist

just the ticket for

just the for

with the greatest ease

as the next man

kao i svatko drugi

follow the crowd

kako svi tako i ja

suiting the action to the word

kako riječju tako djelom

so the reward

kakav rad takva plaća

as the work

kakav rad takva plaća

just to be on the safe side

kad samo pomislim na

when the time comes

kad dođe vrijeme

at the sight of a cat

kad bi vidio mačku

the language of the gutter

the stag sheds antlers

jelenu otpadaju rogovi

with a stroke o the pen

jednim potezom pera

at the stroke o a pen

jednim potezom pera

one of the givens

jedna od zadanosti

one behind the other

jedan za drugim

one after the other

jedan za drugim

one of the mainstays of

jedan od stupova

one of the cornerstones of

jedan od stupova

feel to the quick

the strong sex

win the com toss

izvući ždrijeb

win the top prize the jackpot

izvući najviši zgoditak

land the top prize the jackpot

izvući najviši zgoditak

hit the jackpot

izvući najviši zgoditak

reconnoiter the ground

take the free kick

izvesti slobodan udarac

the society around

izvesti potpuni zaokret

the country around

izvesti potpuni zaokret

bring smb. to the stand

izvesti kao svjedoka

in the off season

lament the fact

izraziti žalost zbog

bemoan the fact

izraziti žalost zbog

draw up the Constitution

the last holdouts

izolirani otpor

taking out of the garbage

iznošenje smeća

putting out of the garbage

iznošenje smeća

state the position of ones government

iznijeti stajalište svoje vlade

present the position of ones government

iznijeti stajalište svoje vlade

reinvent the wheel

izmišljati toplu vodu

caught in the middle

između dvije vatre

in the interwar years

između dva rata

between the two wars

između dva rata

pull the rug from under smb.

izmaknuti tepih ispod nogu

spill the beans

let the cat out of the bag

find a way around the law

find a loophole in the law

cheat the law

the prodigal son

the lost sheep

izgubljena ovca

lose the track scent

lose the track

lose the fellow of a glove

izgubiti par rukavica

be out of touch with the times

izgubiti kontakt s vremenom

burned to the ground

izgorjeti do zemlje

put above the law

izdizati iznad zakona

place above the law

izdizati iznad zakona

blur the distinction

izbrisati razliku

abolish the distinction

izbrisati razliku

spill the beans

izbrbljati tajnu

let the cat out of the bag

izbrbljati tajnu

try to beat the draft

izbjegavati služenje vojske

evade the draft dodge the draft

izbjegavati služenje vojske

evade the draft

izbjegavati služenje vojske

duck the issue

izbjegavati problem

catapult to the top

izbaciti na vrh

throw in the street

izbaciti na ulicu

put in the street

izbaciti na ulicu

cause the envy of

izazvati zavist

be the envy

izazvati zavist

face the firing squad

izaći pred streljački vod

leave by the door

izaći na vrata

go out the door

izaći na vrata

come out the loser

izaći na vidjelo

go out to the street

izaći na ulicu

take to the streets

izaći na ulice

go out into the streets

izaći na ulice

leave by the back door

izaći na stražnja vrata

go out in the open

izaći na otvoreno

leave the army

izaći iz vojske

be out of the woods

izaći iz vojske

get ones discharge from the army

izaći iz vojske

be discharged from the army

izaći iz vojske

come off the presses

izaći iz tiska

blow with the wind

izaći iz takta

round the building

behind the door

supported by the state

iza kojih stoji država

out of the air

the consequence is

iz toga slijedi

from one week to the next

iz tjed na u tjedan

from the very bottom

from the bottom up

from one century to the next

iz stoljeća u stoljeće

from the old school

iz stare škole

from one hour to the next

on the grounds that

iz razloga što

for the reason that

iz razloga što

from the horses mouth

for the simple reason that

iz jednostavnog razloga

from the bottom of ones heart

from across the country

iz čitave zemlje

the implications being

iz čega slijedi

from the world over

iz cijelog svijeta

from all over the world

iz cijelog svijeta

whip the cream

on the same evening

put the cart before the horse

istrčati pred rudo

force into the open

istjerati na vidjelo

the same old tune

the same old story

let the water out

let go of the reins

drop the reins

have all the makings of

ispunjavati uvjete

the documents to be attached

isprave koje treba priložiti

under the counter

under the table

under the counter

under the table

sound out the ground

ispipavati teren

probe the ground

ispipavati teren

learn the ropes

fall from the wayside

ispasti iz utrke

drop from the race

ispasti iz utrke

fall by the wayside

ispasti iz stroja

take a phone off the hook

iskopčati telefon

dig up the hatchet

iskopati sjekiru

take a phone off the hook

isključiti telefon

pull the master switch

isključiti glavni osigurač

turn the sound off

reinventing the wheel

iron otkrivanje Amerike

life in the fast lane

intenzivan život

life in the fast lane

intenzivan život

be in the shower

play the role of

have the good taste

have the privilege

get all the breaks

imati sreće u svemu

have the good fortune

hold the floor

have the floor

have the devils own luck

imati ludu sreću

dominate the scene

imati ključnu ulogu

Im in the mood to

Im in the mood for

take the long view

imaj strpljenja

look at the bright side

ima to i dobrih strana

play the role of

dominate the scene

igrati ključnu ulogu

play the leading role

igrati glavnu ulogu

handling the ball

the doubles match

the doubles

at the prospect of -ing

idu mu sline na

follow the beaten track

ići utrtim stazama

follow the beaten path

ići utrtim stazama

swim with the stream

ići ukorak s vremenom

keep up with the times

ići ukorak s vremenom

keep abreast of the times

ići ukorak s vremenom

go to the toilet

cut right to the heart

ići ravno u srž

play straight into the hands of

ići nekome na ruku

go to the toilet

go to the bathroom

hit the sack

ići na spavanje

hit the hay

ići na spavanje

go to the opening

ići na otvorenje

the upper echelons

I visoki rukovodioci

the high-ups

I visoki rukovodioci

I visoki rukovodioci

the least sign of doubt

i najmanji znak sumnje

sing the praises of

hvaliti na sva usta

thanks for the trying

hvala na dobroj volji

the humanities

humanističke znanosti

the Croatian Party of Rights

Hrvatska stranka prava

the Croatian Social Liberal Party

Hrvatska socijalnoliberalna stranka

the Croatian Peasant Party

Hrvatska seljačka stranka

muzzle the press

gušiti slobodu tiska

sweep under the carpet

gurnuti pod tepih

put ones foot in the door

gurnuti nogu u vrata

the strings

gudačka sekcija

the mailed fist

learning the hard way

the middle classes

građanski stalež

the middle class

građanski stalež

the bourgeoisie

građanski stalež

the flurry ofthe city

speak the Welsh language

govoriti velški

talk to the air

govoriti u zrak

speak the Romany language

govoriti romski

address one by the honorific form

govoriti nekome vi

speak from the heart

govoriti iz srca

mistress of the situation

gospodarica situacije

master of the situation

gospodar situacije

the upper ten thousand

gornjih deset tisuća

the upper ten

gornjih deset tisuća

the Upper Nile

gornji tok Nila

the above -mentioned

The Golan Heights

Golanski visovi

stripped to the waist

look death in the face

gledati smrt u oči

look death in the face

gledati smrt u lice

look on the bright side

gledati s vedrije strane

look on the bright side

gledati s pozitivne strane

look the wrong way

gledati na krivu stranu

the lead story

walk the earth

play the field

pave the way

fig otvoriti put

blaze the trail

fig otvoriti put

twice the amount

at twice the speed of sound

dvaput brže od zvuka

at double the speed of sound

dvaput brže od zvuka

at peace with the world

duševno smiren

at the bottom of ones heart

Bureau of the Census

Državni statistički zavod Central Bureau of Statistics

keep a firm grip on the situation

držati situaciju u rukama

have the situation under control

držati situaciju u rukama

cope with the situation

držati situaciju u rukama

the Second World War

Drugi svjetski rat

the opposite sex

the second most common

drugi po učestalosti

the second oldest

drugi po starosti

the other side

go through the floor

drastično pasti

put in the lead

dovesti u vodstvo

get smb. in trouble with the law

dovesti u sukob sa zakonom

get smb. in trouble with the law

dovesti u sukob sa zakonom

make the center o attention

dovesti u središte pažnje

bring to the top

put on the track

dovesti na trag

put on the scent

dovesti na trag

bring to the brink of war

dovesti na rub rata

bring to the peak

dovesti do vrhunca

result in the establishment of

dovesti do stvaranja

reach the peak

come upon the parish

dospjeti u ubožnicu

come into the hands of

dospjeti u ruke

enact the Constitution

brought by the stork

donijela ga roda

salt into the wound

dodati soli na ranu

run afoul of the law

doći u sukob sa zakonom

run afoul fall foul of the law

doći u sukob sa zakonom

have a brush with the law

doći u sukob sa zakonom

have a brush with the law

doći u sukob sa zakonom

clash with the law

doći u sukob sa zakonom

come into the hands of

come at the appointed time

doći u dogovoreno vrijeme

come early in the morning

come under the influence of

doći pod utjecaj

come to the door

come into the open

doći na vidjelo

come into the open

come into the world

doći na svijet

get the point

the God Shepherd

the strengths and weaknesses

dobre i loše strane

the rough andthe smooth

dobre i loše strane

the good andthe bad of it

dobre i loše strane

the good andthe bad

dobre i loše strane

accept the rough and the smooth

dobre i loše strane

the Good Fairy

the bright side

get a kick in the ass

dobiti vritnjak

be assigned to the back seat

given the floor

get the floor

get a kick in the pants

dobiti nogom u stražnjicu

receive the highest tribute

dobiti najviša prizanja

receive the highest plaudits

dobiti najviša prizanja

in the extreme

until the early hours of the morning

do ranih jutarnjih sati

raspored schedule of the day

raspored order of the day

Order of the Day

dnevna zapovijed

touch on the raw

dirnuti u živac

cut to the quick

dirnuti u živac

the missing jigsaw piece

dio slagalice koji nedostaje

pull up the shutter

remove the parquet floor

pull up the parquet floor

the Ten Commandments

Deset zapovijedi Božjih

ten times the size of

deset puta veći

use the turn signal

give the green light

put on the front burner

dati visoki prioritet

put high on the agenda

dati visoki prioritet

give smb. the floor

punch in the mouth

crack right in the puss

give a kick in the pants

dati nogom u stražnjicu

give the green light

dati zeleno svjetlo

is the prosecution ready?

dajem riječ optužbi

without laboring the point

da vas ne zamaram

keep alive the memory of

čuvati uspomenu na

cherish the memory of

čuvati uspomenu na

guard like the apple of ones eye

čuvati kao zjenicu oka

card-carrying member of the Communist Party

clear the air

čistiti zubima

the four points of the compass

četiri strane svijeta

the cardinal points of the compass

četiri strane svijeta

hold the line

čekati na telefonu

crveni vjetar pop

the black sheep of the family

the black sheep

Fathers of the Church

all the time

throughout the week

the whole week

the whole world

cijeli repertoar

the full repertoire

cijeli repertoar

the whole neighborhood block

the whole neighborhood

the entire street

the Senj road

have the tact not to

budite toliko taktični da ne...

have the good taste not to

budite toliko taktični da ne...

be quick on the uptake

at the speed of sound

with the speed of light

brzinom svjetlosti

turn the waterworks on

briznuti u suze

open the floodgates

briznuti u suze

cover the cost

bratićeva žena

struggle to the death

borba na život i smrt

struggle to the death

the rich get all the breaks

bogatima ide sve na ruku

the battle of Vukovar

bitka za Vukovar

be much the same

biti vrlo sličan

be the envy

be the role model for

be one of the leaders

be in the lead

stay in the swim

biti u toku nečega

stay in the swim

biti u toku događaja

share the limelight

biti u središtu pažnje zajedno sa

be the center o attraction

biti u središtu pažnje

be the center o attentio

biti u središtu pažnje

lie at the roots of

biti u osnovi nečega

lie at the root of

biti u osnovi nečega

lie at the heart of

biti u osnovi nečega

lie at the core of

biti u osnovi nečega

lie at the basis of

biti u osnovi nečega

be at the roots of

biti u osnovi nečega

be at the root of

biti u osnovi nečega

be at the heart of

biti u osnovi nečega

be at the core of

biti u osnovi nečega

be at the basis of

biti u osnovi nečega

be the cofounder of

biti suosnivač

share the blame

be wards of the court

biti pod skrbništvom suda

get the pink slip

prove up to the task

biti na visini zadaće

be up to the task

biti na visini zadaće

be up to the mark

be up to the mark

be on the track of

be on the scent of

be the lookout

biti na straži

be up to the mark

be on the same wavelength

biti na istoj valnoj dužini

be all over the field

be above the law

biti iznad zakona

go by the board

biti bačen u vodu

the odd man out

with the gloves off

all the way

across the board

the Bering Strait

Beringova vrata

Im right in the middle of sthg.

baš nešto radim

steal the show from

baciti u zasjenak

steal the limelight from

baciti u zasjenak

put in the shadow

baciti u zasjenak

put in the shade

baciti u zasjenak

throw out of the window

throw on the scrap heap

baciti u staro željezo

throw onto the trash heap

baciti u smeće

consign to the trash heap

baciti u smeće

throw out on the junk heap

throw on the junk heap

throw down the gauntlet

baciti rukavicu

throw to the ground

baciti na zemlju

drop ashes o the floor

bacati pepeo po podu

more of the same

sve ostaje po starom

less frequent all the time

on the whole

more all the time

sve više i više

all the while

the whole ball of wax

the whole mess

the whole schmear

the Holy Chair

the Holy See

the holiest shrine

svetište nad svetištima

the holy of holies

svetište nad svetištima

the Holy Roman Empire

Sveto Rimsko carstvo

the Almighty

the lot of them

the lot of us

all orifices of the body

svi tjelesni otvori

the month of May

at the top of ones lungs

scream at the top of ones lungs

play the flute

witness for the prosecution

svjedok optužbe

the world at large

svjetska javnost

the World Health Organization

Svjetska zdravstvena organizacija

a man of the world

svjetski čovjek

all up and down the street

svom dužinom ulice

with the utmost effort

end up in the gutter

svršiti na ulici

end on the scrap heap

svršiti u staro željezo

head of the accounting office

šef računovodstva

the sixteenth

the general population

široki slojevi

the general population adj general-population

široki slojevi

široki slojevi

the population at large

široki slojevi

the grass roots

široki slojevi

the ordinary folk

široki slojevi

the ordinary people

široki slojevi

the more the better

što više to bolje

the bad apple

the rotten apple

just the job for

šuplje riječi

kick in the tail

at the time

of the period

thats the way to go

tako treba umrijeti

beat the time

the dregs of society

the scum ofthe earth

settled to the bottom

settle to the bottom

playing the tamburitza

play the tamburitza

of the place

pat on the back

using the phone

using the telephone

use the phone

use the telephone

over the phone

be cast in the role of

be the trail-blazer

the boob tube

the box

the idiot box

be rooted to the spot

the bottom line is

temeljno pitanje je

the bottom line is

temeljno problem je

at the rate of

in the field

on the spot

the burden falls on

take off the edge-

the difficulties facing us

teškoće pred kojima stojimo

the d-s ahead

teškoće pred kojima stojimo

in the course of time

tijekom vremena

born under the sign of Aquarian

pound the keys

pound the typewriter

the Tisza River

of the press

the calm before the storm

tišina pred oluju

crown of the head

top of the head

going all the way

tjeranje do kraja

go all the way

tjerati do kraja

slow and steady wins the race

tko ne žuri daleko dođe

the early bird catches the worm

tko rano rani dvije sreće grabi

the manner in which

this leads to the conciliate

to navodi na zaključak

thats not the reason

thats not the end of it

thats not the end of the story

thats not the whole story

all the more reason

just for the sake of argument

under the pretence

the finishing touch

the last straw

on the stroke

točno na minutu

at the stroke of midnight

točno u ponoć

at the stroke of six

on the dot of six

right on the dot of six

for the record

of the time

in the course of

with the passage of years

with the years

the milk of human kindness

bear the cost

length of the school day

trajanje školskog dana

the Senj ferry

trajekt za Senj

the Casualty

traumatološki odio

be on the road

ask for the return of

tražiti natrag

look for loopholes in the law

tražiti rupe u zakonu

pit of the stomach

trbušna šupljina

the conclusion needs more work

treba još raditi na zaključku

in the third place

the Third world

third from the end

treći od kraja

third from the last

treći od kraja

the third part

for the third consecutive year

treću uzastopnu godinu

for the third successive year

treću uzastopnu godinu

the jitters

slam the door

tresnuti vratima

draw the sword

the thirtieth

the three-thousandth

tritisućiti num ord

eye« of the thorn

the Triune Kingdom

trodjelna na kraljevina

the tropics

of the excise

feel the pind the recession

feel the pind the recession

suffer the blows of life

trpjeti životne udarce

blow the horn

blow the trumpet

blaze the trail

play the taps

trubiti mirozov

sound the charge

trubiti na juriš

sound the alarm

trubiti na uzbunu

bugle the retreat

trubiti na uzmak

sound the retreat

trubiti na uzmak

blowing the trumpet

playing the trumpet

be at the helm

be in the sign of

in the life to come

u budućem životu

in the Land of Nod

u carstvu snova

the bloom of health

u cvijetu zdravlja

from the long-range pint o view

u daljoj perspektivi

taking the long view

u daljoj perspektivi

at the proper time

u dobro vrijeme

in the foreseeable future

u dogledno vrijeme

in the near future

u dogledno vrijeme

in the a family way

u drugom stanju

in the club

u drugom stanju

in the family way

u drugom stanju

on the other hand

at the bottom of ones heart

in the lead

u glavnoj ulozi

in the leading role

u glavnoj ulozi

at the Upper Nile

u gornjem toku Nila

in a broadcast to the nation

u govoru naciji preko radija

within the law

u granicama zakona

in the name of the law

at the same time

on the same level

at the height of the season

in the morning

in the last resort

u krajnjem slučaju

at the wrong time

u krivo vrijeme

in the summer

at the most

u najboljem slučaju

in the best case

u najboljem slučaju

on the outside

u najboljem slučaju

at the worst

u najgorem slučaju

if the worst comes to the worst

u najgorem slučaju

in the worst case

u najgorem slučaju

at the very least

u najmanju ruku

at the highest degree of combat alert

u najvišem stupnju borbene pripravnosti

the pink of health

u naponu zdravlja

in our sense of the word

u našem smislu

from the immediate point o view

u neposrednoj perspektivi

taking the short view

u neposrednoj perspektivi

on the night shift

u noćnoj smjeni

in the best of health

u odličnom zdravstvenom stanju

within the law

u okvirima zakona

in the process of foundation

in the process of foundation

at the Modern Gallery here

u ovdašnjoj Modernoj galeriji

at the right time

u pravo vrijeme

in the proper sense of the word

u pravom smislu riječi

in the true sense of the word

u pravom smislu riječi

in the figurative sense

u prenesenom smislu

at the ready

in the opposite case

u protivnom slučaju

in the first flush of

in the full sense

in the pipeline

at the break of dawn

at the crack of dawn

in the space of a few hours

u razmaku od nekoliko sati

in the real world

u realnim uvjetima

in the shadow of

on the lines of

in the event of war

u slučaju rata

at the close of the day

in the light of

along the lines of

in the spirit of

on the lines of

in the heart of France

u srcu Francuske

in the center of developments

u središtu zbivanja

in the center of events

u središtu zbivanja

at the core of

at the heart of

in the old days

u staro vrijeme

at the age of

u starosti od godina

at the age of

u starosti od godina

in the strict sense

u strogom smislu

in the real world

in the neighborhood

on the block

in the world

against the background of

in the context of

in the light of

among the worlds best

u svjetskom vrhu

across the board

u širokom rasponu

in the wide world

u širokom svijetu

at the school

at the school

in the school

in the school

given the situation

u takvoj situaciji

down to the smallest detail

at the bottom of

at the root of

at the time

in the course of

during the legal proceedings

with the lawsuit pending

during the recording

u toku snimanja

during the shooting

u toku snimanja

u toku snimanja

in the course of the week

over the week

in the course of time

in the course of life

thats the whole point

u tome i jest cijela stvar

in the twinkling of an eye

on the rise

on the up

in the belief that

in the conviction that

on the theory that

at the time

in the period

in the background

in the lee of

under the lee of

in the country

u znoju lica svog

in the heat of the discussion

u žaru rasprave

put the car in reverse

ubaciti u rikverc

throw the car in reverse

ubaciti u rikverc

take some of the sting from

ublažiti oštricu

take the bite out of

ublažiti oštricu

take the edge off

ublažiti oštricu

soften the blow

ublažiti udarac

the big

speed up the growth of

quicken the pace

for the future

in the future

raise the awareness of

učiniti svjesnijim nečega

hit the books

get the hang of

get the knack of

learn the electrictians trade

učiti za električara

enter by the back door

ući na stražnja vrata

enter the war

get into the repertory

ući u repertoar

run up the tab

ući u troškove

bred in the bone

getting away from the point

udaljavanje od predmeta

getting away from the subject

udaljavanje od predmeta

out of the way

send off the field

udaljiti iz igre

evict from the courtroom

udaljiti iz sudnice

send a player off the field

udaljiti s terena

send off the field

udaljiti s terena

coup by the military

udar od strane vojske

coup by the military

udar sa strane vojske

punch in the eye

bang on the door

udarati po vrata

hammer on the door

udarati po vrata

pound the table

udarati šakom po stolu

thump the table

udarati šakom po stolu

bump into things in the dark

udarati u stvari u mraku

play the tam-buritza

udarati u tamburu

bang ones fist on the table

udariti šakom po stolu

pound the table

udariti šakom po stolu

thump the table Hi ones desk

udariti šakom po stolu

punch in the face

udariti šakom u lice

punch in the nose

udariti šakom u nosu

get a punch in the teeth

udariti šakom u zube

turn on the charm

udariti šarlatanstvo

open the floodgates

turn the waterworks on

smooth the ruffled feathers

measure up to the requirements

udovoljiti zahtjevima

meet the standards

udovoljiti zahtjevima

take the needle

about the same

much the same

pretty much the same

in much the same way

in pretty much the same way

see the light

ugledati svjetlo

easy on the eye

bite on the leg

ugristi za nogu

bite the bullet

ugristi za nogu

get in the swing of things

get into the swing of things

at the same time

in the autumn

in the fall

in the morning

lift the duty on

lift the state of emergency

ukinuti izvanredno stanje

lift the clock

lift the clock razno

lift the ban on

ukinuti zabranu

reverse the ban on

ukinuti zabranu

become rooted to the spot

getting out of the way

uklanjanje s puta

get out of the way

put out of the way

remove the last vestiges of

ukloniti i zadnje tragove

remove the hurdles to

ukloniti zapreke

remove the barriers to

ukloniti zapreku

in the picture

part of the action

get into the act

the penny dropped

haul over the coals

the Ukraine

the long and

in the bulk

get on the right side of smb.

wax the floor

ulaštiti parket

wax the parquet floor

ulaštiti parket

the mob

lick the boots of

the rag

in the form of an ultimatum

the art of getting along

umijeće snalaženja

the art of living by ones wits

umijeće snalaženja

die in the electric chair

umrijeti na električnoj stolici

against the advice of

unatoč savjetima

nip in the bud

uništiti u zametku

in the main stream

unutar glavnih tokova

unutrašnja strana

accepted sense of the word

uobičajeno značenje riječi

inflammation of the ear

turn on the radio

switch on the light

upaliti svjetlo

turn on the light

upaliti svjetlo

turn on off the radio

upaliti ugasiti radio

run into the buzz saw

upasti u žrvanj

run into the buzz saw of

upasti u žrvanj

exercise ones skill to the utmost

upotrijebiti svu svoju vještinu

use ones skill to the utmost

upotrijebiti svu svoju vještinu

for the express purpose of

the birds andthe bees

upućenost u spolni život

the facts of life

upućenost u spolni život

efficient functioning of the system

uspješan rad sustava

efficient operation of the system

uspješan rad sustava

bring the ground swell up

uspješno zaključiti razgovore

for the sake of comparison

lower the pace

establish the rule of law

uspostaviti pravnu državu

reinstate the rule of law

uspostaviti pravnu državu

restore calm the balance

uspostaviti ravnotežu

in the face of

in the teeth of

despite the fact that

in the centerVthick of

in the middle of

in the midst of

get up from the table

ustati od stola

defender of the Constitution

ustavobranitelj

framer of the Constitution

have the courage to

have the impudence to

trud save oneself the trouble

uštedjeti sebi

save oneself the bother

uštedjeti sebi trud

paving the way

pave the road

all the more

all the faster for its. . .

utoliko brži zbog svog...

in the sense that...

all the more so

go down the memory lane

utonuti u sjećanja

the drowned man

the drowning man

in the evening

entertaining the general public

uveseljavanje javnosti

show the ropes

teach the tricks of the trade

get the current on

see the error of ones ways

uvidjeti svoje zablude

be left hanging in the air

showing the ropes

the conventional wisdom

uvriježeno mišljenje

up the hill

up the hill uphill

at the roadside

at the roadside roadside

at the cost of ones life

uz cijenu života

along the East Coast

uz istočnu obalu SAD

with the utmost difficulty

uz najveće teškoće

at half the cost

uz napola manji trošak

along the dam

with the full concurrence of

uz punu suglasnost

with the full consent of

uz punu suglasnost

up the river

up the stairs

with the concurrence of

with the consent of

at the waterside

at the waterside waterside

on the boil

the heave of the sea

the swell of the sea

bring the situation under control

get the adrenaline going

shake the foundations of

rock the foundations of

uzdrmati temelje

shake the foundations of

uzdrmati temelje

the length and breadth of

uzduž poprijeko

along the longer side

address the house

address the meeting

take the floor

grasp the reins of leadership

uzeti uzde u svoje ruke

take the law into ones own hands

uzeti zakon u svoje ruke

by the week

roll with the punches

uzimati stvari kako dolaze

rising in the air

rise in the air

beat around the bush

harass the enemy

uznemirivati neprijatelja

the reasons can be found in

the reasons can be traced to

bringing in the harvest home

be the cause of

lie at the root of

against the current

return the balance

uzvratiti novac

return the change

uzvratiti novac

return the fire

uzvratiti vatru

feast for the eyes

užitak za oči

be the boss

have the respect of

uživati poštovanje

hold the respect of

uživati poštovanje

live to the hilt

uživati život

enter the spirit of

get into the spirit of things

put oneself into the position of

on the outside

non-member of the Communist Party

the outside

the outer man

ring the changes

ring the changes on

the livelong day

laws on the books

važeći zakoni

laws still on the books

važeći zakoni

by the by

the very next day

for the past two hours

depending on the situation

već prema situaciji

equal to the situation

već prema situaciji

as the case may be

već prema slučaju

the patients had been evacuated

već prije evakuirani

the patients had been evacuated by then

već prije evakuirani

the mere mention of

već samo spominjanje

the number itself

for the past three years

već tri godine

as early as the first century

već u prvom stoljeću

by the first century

već u prvom stoljeću

on the big side

on the large side

much the time

veći dio vremena

the bulk of time

veći dio vremena

for the most part

the United Kingdom

Velika Britanija

the big time

the rock greats

peer of the realm

the big powers

the major powers

the heavyweights

the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg

Veliko vojvodstvo Luksemburg

Welshman the Welsh

play the hurdy-gurdy

have the sight of one eye

vidjeti samo na jedno oko

the Wise Men

vijeće mudraca

shout at the top of ones lungs

vikati iz sveg glasa

shout at the top of ones voice

vikati iz sveg glasa

of the fairies

wine from the wood

the Vinodol Codex

Vinodolski zakonik

the Vinodol Statutes

Vinodolski zakonik

hang in the balance

visjeti o koncu

be in the lead

scotch on the rocks

the Vistula

basking in the sun

visoke tenisice

throw the baby out with the bathwater

više škoditi nego koristiti

on the whole

the seniors

the superiors

across the street

take to the altar

tie the knot

the faithful

the chances are

the odds are

the probability is

hang the washing on the line

vješati rublje

the art of healing

vještina liječenja

the government

the government remained in office

vlada nije pala

the establishment

vladajući elita

the establishment

vladajući krugovi

have the reins

have the upperhand over

have the whiphand over

rule the roost

be on top of the things

the train calls at. . .

vlak stane u...

the train stops at. . .

vlak stane u...

be in the lead over

be in the mood for

call the shots

voditi glavnu riječ

call the tune

voditi glavnu riječ

dominate the conversation

voditi glavnu riječ

run the show

voditi glavnu riječ

the spokesman of

voditi glavnu riječ

be in the lead

be the only survivor of the storm

keep the books

be on the warpath

members of the armed forces

the military

in the military manner

the military

the military

giving the runaround

give the runaround

pick up the pieces of ones life

vraćati život u kolotečinu

pick up the pieces of ones life

vraćati život u normalu

the Evil One

the devil knows

vrag bi ga znao

the devil only knows

vrag bi ga znao

the devil never sleeps

Gateway to the West

Gateway to the West o St. Louisu

take the books back to the library

vratiti knjige u knjižnicu

put the clock back

vratiti sat natrag

put the watch back

vratiti sat natrag

turn the clock back

vratiti sat natrag

put the clock back five minute-

vratiti sat pet minuta

the devils own work

dodge the issue

the higher top echelons

the leadership

the top echelons

the top people

the top structures

the highest

the height of hypocrisy

vrhunac licemjerja

the height of the ultimate in hypocrisy

vrhunac licemjerja

of the highest caliber

of the highest order

the top people

the top structures

in the course of

vrijeme za vrijeme

a kick in the ass

temperatures in the high

vrlo visoke temperature

the fidgets

have the fidgets

block the way

drag along the ground

vući po zemlji

drag along the ground

the wolf in the sheep-fold

at the drawing board

za crtaćim stolom

at the drawing table

za konstruktorskim stolom

at the wheel

at the back of the house

behind the house

within the hour

za manje od sata

at the microscope

heading for the junkyard

at the negotiating table

za pregovaračkim stolom

in the event that

on the chance of

on the chance that

at the desk

at the dinner table

at the table

for the cause of peace

in the cause of peace

until the end of time

at the piano

plinking the ivories

plinking tickling the ivories

at the keyboard

during the time

for the duration of

in the twinkling of an eye

around the corner

around the corner

at the wheel

za upravljačem

for the sake of peace

for the sake of peace and quiet

behind the door

behind the scenes

at the negotiating table

za zelenim stolom

zabačeni krajevi

box on the ears

out of the dreary place

out of the way place

the backwoods

be off the track

loaf on the job

sleep on the job

begin to scratch the ground

the earliest beginnings

dress the salad

začiniti salatu

enter the flesh

go close to the heart of

zadirati duboko u

go to the heart of

zadirati duboko u

end of the line

with the last atoms of strength

zadnjim snagama

with the last ounces of strength

zadnjim snagama

be up to the standard

make the grade

have all the makings of

zadovoljavati uvjete

reserve the right to

zadržati pravo na

maintain the lead

zadržati vodstvo

try to get to the bottom of

in the Zagreb manner

get warmed up to the subject

get the bug

getting the bug

rise to the bait

swallow the bait

get the bit between ones teeth

take the bit between the teeth

the world beyond

zagrobni svijet

the future life

zagrobni život

the hereafter

zagrobni život

the hereafter

zagrobni život

jam the switchboard

zagušiti centralu nazivima

the toilets

being in the doldrums

in the grip of

share the management of

zajednički upravljati

miss the train

zakasniti na vlak

the Transcaucasus

bring to the boil

cut the work force

let the lid down

close the book on

zaključiti slučaj

close the case

zaključiti slučaj

the law ofthe jungle

the la-no longer valid

zakon više ne vrijedi

responsible under the law

zakonito odgovoran

stuck away in the country

zakopan na selu

bury the hatchet

zakopati sjekiru

usurp the throne

block the way

set by the ears

bring to the boil

bring water to the boil

behind the schedule

on the latch

slam down the phone

zalupiti nekome telefonom

slam the door

blur the facts

zamagliti činjenice

obscure the facts

zamagliti činjenice

masking the issue

the siren chants of

hold the fort

mind the store

take the place of

turn the tables

zamijeniti uloge

turn the tables on

zamijeniti uloge

get on the bad side of smb.

get on the wrong side of smb.

incur the displeasure of

rub smb. up the wrong way

hard on the eyes

zamoran za oči

trying to the eye

zamoran za oči

spend the night

hold the line on

stir the dregs

stir the sediment

for the curiosity of the thing

zanimljivosti radi

the Evil One

skirt the law

rounded to the near thousand

zaokruženo na tisuću

be run through the wringer

screams rent the air

zaoriše vriskovi

be behind the schedule

get behind the schedule

behind the times

fall behind the times

zaostati za vremenom

turn up the heat

zaoštriti napetost

make the requirements more stringent

zaoštriti zahtjeve

tighten the requirements

zaoštriti zahtjeve

toughen the requirements

zaoštriti zahtjeve

the Western Powers

push into the background

call the shots

lay down the law

run the show

the imperative

zapovijedni način

the imperative mood

zapovijedni način

the truth ofthe matter is

entering the pupal stage

form a cocoon the pupal stage

wrapped in web. in the pupal stage

boggle the mind

bank up the fire

zapretati vatru

cut to the quick

zasjeci do srca

cut to the quick

zasjeci do srca

sit firmly in the saddle

sugar the pill

sweeten the pill

gild the pill

zasladiti pilulu

sugar the pill

zasladiti pilulu

owing to the efforts of

through the merit of

hold the view

zastupati stajalište

protection from the elements

zaštita od vremenskih nepogoda

workshop for the handicapped

zaštitna radionica

the cover-up

the hush-up

sweep under the carpet

sweep under the rug

caught in the act

caught by the war

surprised by the war

back of the head

calm before the storm

zatišje pred oluju

lull before the storm

zatišje pred oluju

wipe the floor with

zatjerati u zemlju

thats the reason why

ask for the floor

zatražiti riječ

strike at the root of

take off the edge

shut off the water

turn off the hucet

turn off the tap

close the door

zatvoriti vrata

close the door

zatvoriti vrata

shut the door

zatvoriti vrata

slam the door

zatvoriti vrata

check the advance of

stop the advance of

for all the time

take the firm position

zauzeti odlučno stajalište

take the firm view

zauzeti odlučno stajalište

take the back seat to

zauzeti sporednu ulogu

take the contrary view

zauzeti suprotno stajalište

take the opposing view

zauzeti suprotno stajalište

led by the nose

leading by the nose

lead by the nose

become the ruler of

turn of the road

end up on the junk heap

završiti na otpadu

one turn of the screw

one turn with the screw

invocation of the saints

zazivanje svetaca

pull the bell

ring the bell

bend the rules a little

look the other way

look the other way

zažmiriti pred

put the bit in

put smb. off the scent

zbaciti s traga

owing to the state of my health

zbog mog zdravstvenog stanja

because of the fact that

wipe off the face of the earth

zbrisati s lica zemlje

find the total of

from the right

rosy about the gills

rosy about the gills

zdrav kao ružica

one wet behind the ears

the Never-Never Land

bowls of the Earth

Zemljina utroba

the landed class

zemljoposjednici pl

the landed interest

zemljoposjednici pl

tilling the land

go off the track

of the joint

of the joints

the Wailing Wall

in the wintertime

all through the year

the shivers

pupil of the eye

the Wicked Fairy

the afflicting. . .

zlo od kojeg trpi...

a honk of the horn

the signs ofthe zodiac

znakovi zodijaka

know how the wind blows

znati kako stvari stoje

know how the wind lies

znati kako stvari stoje

know the situation

znati kako stvari stoje

the zoo

The Air Force

the tooth must come out

zub treba izvaditi

of the tooth

rattle the saber

zveckati sabljom

ringing the bell

of the frog

of the frogs

sting to the quick

the sad thing is

be the cause of

žariti i paliti

rule the roost

žariti i paliti

the torrid zone

the tropics

lady of the house

the better half

blazing the trail

žestoka svađa

hit the brakes

žestoko zakočiti

in the Jewish manner

the jugular

the jugular vein

beef on the hoof

cattle on the hoof

the spoken word

the nervous system

on the hoof

thats for the future to say

živi bili pa vidjeli

live in the fast lane

živjeti brzim tempom

živjeti izvan zakona live outside the law

live ones life up to the hilt

živjeti punim plućima

live up to the hilt

živjeti punim plućima

live in the fast lane

živjeti ubrzanim tempom

keep the wolf from the door

the chance of a lifetime

životna prilika

the school of hard knocks

životna škola

the school of life

životna škola

the school of life

životna škola

the school of life of hard knocks

životna škola

the ups and downs o life

životne peripetije

do the balancing act

walk the tightrope

the butt of jokes

hold the office of a parish priest

župnikovati vi

on the double

one still wet behind the ears

Poslovice

hungriness is the best sauce

glad je najbolji začin

shit or get off the pot

il kuj il ne mrči gaća

a chip off the old block

iver ne pada daleko od klade

nobody's unlucky all the time

i ćorava kokoš nađe zrno

the very stones would cry out

i kamen bi se ganuo

shit or get off the pot

jal kuj jal ne mrči gaća

the best is the enemy o the good

od perfekcionizma više štete nego koristi

strike while the iron is hot

kuj željezo dok je vruće

see which way the wind is blowing

povijati se prema vjetru

see which way the wind is blowing

okretati se prema vjetru

pull out while the going is good

povuci se dok još stvari dobro stoje

idealism is in short supply in the world

svijet oskudijeva idealizmom

from the sublime to the ridiculous there is but a step

od uzvišenog do smiješnog samo je korak

death is the great equalizerVleveler

u smrti smo svi jednaki

a woman's place is in the home

ženi je mjesto kod kuće

a bird in hand is worth two in the bush

bolje vrabac u ruci nego golub na krovu

Primjeri

you'd think he discovered the wheel

you'd think he rediscovered the wheel

you'd think he reinvented the wheel

you've missed the boat

prošla baba s kolačima

you've missed the bus

prošla baba s kolačima

he is in the death throes

pao je u agoniju

he is the most expendable

bez njega se najlakše može

he won't set the world on fire

neće otkriti Ameriku

I am on the point of doing something

baš se spremam da

I must take the car to the repair shop

moram ići automehaničaru

I was on the point of doing

it's all in the mind

sve je to autosugestija

they are numberless as the sands

this is the very thing I don't want

baš to ne želim

that's the least we can do

bar to da učinimo

that's the least we can do

barem to da učinimo

who the heck for?

za čije babe zdravlje?

who the heck for?

za koje babe dušu?

now of all the times!

the bandits!

the bastards!

the cheating bastards!

bagra prevarantska!

to the barricades!

watch the birdie!

gledaj u aparat!

all the same

watch the camera

gledaj u aparat!

back to the 8th century

datirata od 8. stoljeća

date from the 8th century

datirata od 8. stoljeća

elements of the 25th division

dijelovi 25. divizije

on May the third in the year 1973

dne 3. svibnja 1973

on the third of May in the year 1973

dne 3. svibnja 1973

this third day of May in the year 1973

dne 3. svibnja 1973

well into the 20th century

duboko u 20. stoljeće

philosophical school which flourished in the third century

filozofska škola koja je djelovala u 3. st.

the word is ...

kako se čuje...

must be ready by the 5th

mora biti gotovo do 5.

celebrations marking the 3rd anniversary of

svečanost u čast 3. obljetnice

close the file on R. W.

zaključiti dosje o slučaju R. W.

she's been pestering me sthg. awful to take her to the beach

coll dušu mi vadi da je vodim na kupanje

in the Montenegrin manner.

share the good and bad with smb.

dijeliti dobro i zlo

share the good and bad with smb.

dijeliti dobro i zlo

the No. 2 man in the party

drugi čovjek stranke

sthg. has gone down the wrong way

dušnik-nešto mi je zašlo u dušnik

take the edge off sthg.

take the edge off sthg.

lišiti privlačnosti

the moon is shining.

give smb. the five

pozdraviti »dlanom o dlan«

give smb. the high ten

pozdraviti »dlanovima o dlanove«

embarrass the hell out of smb.

strašno blamirati

take the blame for sthg.

uzeti nešto na svoju dušu

that's the last straw!

sad mi je dosta!

hurry up for the love of Mike!

oh the blessed quiet!

blažena tišina!

the fireworks!

the big scene!

the melodramatics!

yon should've seen the fireworks!

what's the story?

keep clear of the wheels!

čuvajte se kotača!

what's the story?

on the contrary

daleko od toga!

on the contrary

daleko od toga!

on the contrary I agree

daleko od toga!

on the contrary I agree

daleko od toga!

down with the government!

out with the government!

throw-out the government!

down with the government!

out with the government!

throw-out the government!

cut the razzmatazz

cut the show

keep to the left!

držite lijevo!

that's the last straw!

e sad mi je zbilja dosta!

that'll be the day

iron e da to doživim!

smack in the middle!

ravno u centar!

bang on the target!

he's got the nerve

zaista je drzak!

the nerve !

zaista je drzak!

the nerve of that fellow!

zaista je drzak!

thank you and the same to you!

hvala i vama također

the same to you!

hvala i vama također

damn the consequences!

kako bude da bude

damn the consequences!

kako bude da bude

and damn the consequences!

kako bude da bude

and damn the consequences!

kako bude da bude

the train arrives at 8:05

vlak dolazi u 8:05

this is not the best time to talk about it

ja sad ne bih o tome

and to make the matter even more absurd

a da bi stvar bila još gluplja

he doesn't beat about the bush

on nema dlake na jeziku

the one

she is the soul of discretion

ona je sušta diskrecija

she is ill all the time

ona stalno boluje

however the formula is arrived at

bilo kako mi došli do formule

I am under the impression

get me the hammer

dodaj mi čekić

will you pass me the salt please?

dodajte mi molim Vas sol

I've had all the conferences I can use

dosta mi je tih sastanaka

I was on the verge of tears

došlo mi je da zaplačem

he worked his toes to keep the blood going

micao je prstima da održi cirkulaciju

look on the bright side

ne smije se sve gledati crno

look on the bright side

ne smije se sve gledati crno

you must look on the bright side

ne smije se sve gledati crno

you must look on the bright side

ne smije se sve gledati crno

I'm not in the joking mood

nije mi do šale

I am not quite the thing today

I never thought I'd see the day when

nisam mislio da ću doživjeti to

you've got to take the rough with the smooth

tko se dima ne nadimi taj se vatre ne nagrije

he has been through the mill

svašta je doživio

the aircraft dropped bombs

avioni su izbacili bombe

the aircraft dropped sticks of bombs

avioni su izbacili bombe u nizovima

if the truth comes out

ako se dozna istina

the mills of God grind slowly but surely

Bog je spor ali dostižan

I've had the house appraised

dao sam procijeniti kuću

the narcotic has worn off

djelovanje narkotika je popustilo

the government should give a lead in –ing

vlada treba stati na čelo

the government should take the lead in –ing

vlada treba stati na čelo

I hope the board doesn't break

da ne pukne daska

in the black

in the Boka Kotorska fashion

in the Boka Kotorska fashion

I have the privilege of –ing

I have the honor to

I have the privilege of –ing

I had a lot of trouble about the permit

imao sam cirkusa oko odobrenja

I had a lot of trouble getting the permit

imao sam cirkusa oko odobrenja

I thought I'd never see the day

mislio sam da to neću nikada doživjeti

I thought I'd never live to see the day

mislio sam da to neću nikada doživjeti

I am of the impression that

moj je dojam da

I am under the impression that

moj je dojam da

I cannot get rid of the impression that

ne mogu se oteti dojmu da

I haven't quite got the impression

nemam baš dojam

I didn't have the time to phone

nisam dospio telefonirati

I read the book at one sitting

pročitao sam knjigu na dušak

I take a dim view of the future

I take a gloomy view of the future

praised be the day when I met you

blagoslovljen dan kad sam te upoznao

I'll come if I have the time

doći ću ako dospijem

if it's the last thing I do

kako bude da bude

the way I figure it

kako se meni čini

the Montessori method

Montessori metoda

this is the first I have heard it

to prvi put čujem

you can't fly in the face of evidence

ne mogu se opovrgnuti činjenice

you can't fly in the face of the evidence

ne možeš od crnog učiniti bijelo

you can't fly in the face of the facts

ne možeš od crnog učiniti bijelo

the time you arrive

how do you find the time?

kako samo dospiješ?

how do you find the time?

kako samo stigneš sve?

what gave you the idea of + -ing?

kako si došla na to?

you'll be known by the company you keep

s kim se družiš takav si

is that the best you can do?

zar ne možeš bolje?

he is dribbling at the mouth

curi mu iz usta

he graduated from the Zagreb Medical School

diplomirao je na Medicinskom fakultetu u Zagrebu

he was booed by the crowd

dočekan je pogrdnim povicima

he was booed by the crowd

dočekan je pogrdnim povicima

he has got to the top

dogurao je do direktora

he has gotten to the top

dogurao je do direktora

he won't set the world on fire

neće napraviti čuda

he was reduced to the ranks

oduzet mu je čin

he talks nineteen to the dozen

strašno je blebetav

he has the chills

trese ga drhtavica

he has the shakes

trese ga drhtavica

he has the shivers

trese ga drhtavica

he has the chills

trese ga groznica

he has the shakes

trese ga groznica

he has the shivers

trese ga groznica

he weights to the last fraction

važe točno na deku

he weights to the last ounce

važe točno na deku

he building next to the church

zgrada do crkve

the prices are out of control

cijene divljaju

the prices are out of control

cijene divljaju

the prices are completely out of control

cijene divljaju

the prices are completely out of control

cijene divljaju

the prices are running wild

cijene divljaju

the prices are rising sharply

cijene naglo rastu

the prices are shooting up

cijene naglo rastu

the prices are falling down

the prices are going down

the prices are on the decrease

the prices are going up

the prices are on the increase

the prices are on the up

the prices are rising

the prices are going up

cijene se dižu

the prices are on the increase

cijene se dižu

the prices are on the up

cijene se dižu

the prices are rising

cijene se dižu

the prices are skyrocketing

cijene vrtoglavo rastu

what's the good of it?

what's the point?

what's the good of it?

what's the point?

the wonder is she did not come earlier

čudo božje da nije došla ranije

the company she keeps

ljudi s kojima se druži

she will never be the same

neće nikad više biti ono što je bila

she will never be the same

neće nikad više biti ono što je bila

she will never be the same again

neće nikad više biti ono što je bila

she will never be the same again

neće nikad više biti ono što je bila

she hasn't been the same since

postala je drugi čovjek

it is of the essence to

it was one thing or another all the time

čas ovo čas ono

it depresses the hell out of me

debelo me deprimira

it is the end of the road for swindler

dolijao varalica

it got to the point that

došlo je do toga da

it got to the point where

došlo je do toga da

it has come to the stage where

došlo je do toga da

it is getting to the point that

došlo je do toga da

it is getting to the point where

došlo je do toga da

it is not easy on the pocketbook

fig nije za plitak džep

it remains the case that

ne može se osporiti činjenica da

it does not correspond to the facts

ne odgovara činjenicama

it does not square with the facts

ne odgovara činjenicama

it is all for the good

to je samo bolje

it misses the point

to ne ulazi u bit problema

it is contrary to the genius of the language

to nije u duhu jezika

it depends on the developments

to ovisi o razvoju događaja

it goes to the heart of the problem

to zadire u bit problema

it goes to the very heart of the problem

to zadire u samu bit problema

it is forbidden to tease the animals

zabranjeno je dražiti životinje

it is the last minute

it is the last moment

feed it to the dog

the way it looks to me

kako se meni čini

perhaps it is all to the good

možda je i bolje

if it the cap fits wear it

nek se češe koga svrbi

the acid found its way to the wire

kiselina je dospjela do žice

what day of the month is it?

koji je datum danas?

we must get to the bottom of it

moramo doći do dna te stvari

on the face of it

ne ulazeći dublje

what is the cause of it?

od čega je to?

what is the cause of it?

that's the beauty of it

u tome je i draž cijele stvari

slap the table ith the flat of one's hand

udariti dlanom po stolu

the fire is burning itself out

vatra dogorijeva

the government does well to ignore it

vlada dobro čini što se ne osvrće na to

we have got the latest models

dobili smo najnovije modele

we now have the latest models

dobili smo najnovije modele

we were proved wrong by the events

događaji su nas demantirali

we have gotten to the point where

došli smo do toga da

we have reached the point where

došli smo do toga da

we don't know what the future holds

ne znamo što nas čeka

we drank champagne by the bottle

pili smo šampanjac na boce

we are at the eleventh hour

they were met at the station by the Mayor

na kolodvoru ih je dočekao gradonačelnik

they rolled out the red carpet for him

priređen mu je svečan doček

they hated him the moment they saw him

zamrzili su ga čim su ga ugledali

let the chips fall where they may

kako bude da bude

let the chips fall where they may

kako bude da bude

and let the chips fall where they may

kako bude da bude

and let the chips fall where they may

kako bude da bude

is anything the matter with you?

je li ti se nešto dogodilo?

is Britain an asset to the Common Market?

znači li Engleska dobitak za zajedničko tržište?

is separated from the woods by a stream

dijeli ga potok od šume

as is often the case

kao što to biva

as the twig is bent so grows the tree

drvo se savija dok je mlado

how long is the platform?

kolika je duljina platforme?

how long is the platform?

kolika je dužina platforme?

leave while the going is good

otputuj dok je još sve dobro

mathematics is the queen of sciences

matematika je carevna znanosti

now is the moment

now is the time

rare is the day

sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander

treba biti dosljedan

that is the heart of the matter

the atmosphere is more relaxed

lakše se diše

the baby is kicking

dijete se miče

the best part is yet to come

najbolje tek dolazi

the bridge is still holding in spite of the ice

most se još drži unatoč ledu

the business is booming

poslovi cvjetaju

the candle is guttering

the drug is obtained at

lijek se dobija kod

the drug is supplied by

lijek se dobija kod

the elevator is stalled

dizalo je zapelo

the elevator is stuck

dizalo je zapelo

the evidence is that

činjenice pokazuju da

the feeling is running high

duhovi su uzbuđeni

the fire is burning down

vatra dogorijeva

the floor is now open for discussion

otvaram diskusiju

the gun is not issue but my own

revolver nije državni nego moj

the gun is not government issue but my own

revolver nije državni nego moj

the impression is that

stiče se dojam da

the moon is shining

the name Badija is derived from the Latin

ime Badija dolazi od latinskog

the old bridge is holding up

stari most se dobro drži

the old bridge is holding up pretty well

stari most se dobro drži

the paper is now open for discussion

otvaram diskusiju o referatu

the party is over

društvo se razišlo

the payday is a long ay off

the Pope is due to speak at one

Papa će govoriti u 1

the port is still holding out

luka se još drži

the Queen is human like the rest of us

i Kraljica je samo čovjek

the Queen is only human

i Kraljica je samo čovjek

the tea is stewed

čaj je prejak od dugog stajanja

the time is not right

ovo nije pravi čas

the visit is aimed at -ing

cilj posjeta je

the wind is blowing gently

vjetar ćarlija

there is a bright side to the picture

nije baš sve crno

there's this and that and the morning is gone

daj ovo daj ono i prođe jutro

this is an event in the film world

to je doživljaj za filmski svijet

this is not the right moment

ovo nije pravi čas

water is brought from the lake

voda se dovodi iz jezera

water is conveyed from the lake

voda se dovodi iz jezera

water is supplied from the lake

voda se dovodi iz jezera

what is the date today?

koji je datum danas?

what is the length of the platform?

KOLIKA JE duljina PLATFORME?

what is the length of the platform?

kolika je dužina platforme?

what is the matter with him?

whichever is the better

ovisno o tome koji je bolji

all members of the expedition are reported safe

svi članovi ekspedicije su dobro

all members of the expedition are reported well

svi članovi ekspedicije su dobro

blessed are the poor in spirit

blaženi siromašni duhom

no two strokes are the same

svaki moždani udar je drukčiji

the absent are no share

koga nema na djelu nema mu dijela

the evenings are drawing in

dani postaju kraći

the evenings are drawing out

dani postaju duži

the goods are still at the customs

roba je još na carini

the goods are still in the customs

roba je još na carini

the mother and the child are both doing fine

i majka i dijete osjećaju se dobro

the mother and the child are both doing well

i majka i dijete osjećaju se dobro

who can tell about the future?

ne zna se što dan donosi a što noć

who the hell?

four lines up from the bottom of the page

4 retka od dna stranice

Keep Off the Grass

»Ne gazi travu!«

that's not the end of it!

a -nije to gotovo!

you haven't heard the end of it!

a -nije to gotovo!

cut the racket!

dosta te galame!

stop the noise!

dosta te galame!

give me the good old times

gdje su ona dobra stara vremena?!

get the hell out of my sight!

gubi mi se s očiju!

get the hell out of here!

get the lead out !

get the lead out of your ass!

at the ready!

don't let the bastards get you down

nedaj im gušta!

and let the fur fly

and let the sparks fly

let the fur fly

let the sparks fly

on the grave of my mother!

tako mi majčinog groba!

it is beyond the pale!

to je prešlo svaku granicu!

that's the limit!

to je prešlo svaku granicu!

it is beyond the pale!

to prelazi svaku granicu!

that's the limit!

to prelazi svaku granicu!

boo the speaker

vikati govorniku fuj!

that's where the shoe pinches!

u tom grmu leži zec

so that accounts for the milk in the coconut!

u tom grmu leži zec

I hit the ceiling

a onda mi je puknuo film

if the crunch comes

ako dođe do gustog

if the going gets tough

ako dođe do gustog

if you don't mind the trouble

ako ti se da gnjaviti s tim

if that's the way you feel about it

ako ti to tako gledaš

if that's the way you see it

ako ti to tako gledaš

she wears the breeches

ona je gospodar u kući

the gray mare is the better horse

ona je gospodar u kući

that's only half the story

ono glavno tek dolazi

that's only half of the story

ono glavno tek dolazi

he thinks he's the cock of the walk

misli da je glavni

see in the films

vidjeti na filmu

the subject was dropped

više se nije govorilo o

the way I feel about it

kako ja gledam na to

the way I look at it

kako ja gledam na to

the way I look on it

kako ja gledam na to

the way I perceive it

kako ja gledam na to

the way I see it

kako ja gledam na to

the way I view it

kako ja gledam na to

rumors got around the town

glasine su se pronijele gradom

rumors swept the town

glasine su se pronijele gradom

she is on the right side of thirty

još nije navršila 30 godina

she is on the right side of thirty

još nije prešla 30 godina

applications should be made on the appropriate blank

molbe treba podnijeti na odgovarajućem formularu

applications should be made on the appropriate form

molbe treba podnijeti na odgovarajućem formularu

the toughest units

najelitnije jedinice

it won't set the Thames on fire

nije baš epohalno

it won't set the world on fire

nije baš epohalno

he isn't too strong in the head

nije mu sve u redu u glavi

he won't set the world on fire

nije on nikakav genij

he won't set the world on fire

nije on nikakav genije

that's not the thing to do

we regret the error

ispričavamo se zbog greške

this is the Voice of America signing off

završavamo današnje emitiranje Glasa Amerike

where were you when the going was tough?

gdje ste bili kad je grmjelo?

I need you like a hole in the head

još mi samo ti fališ

you're the last person I need

još mi samo ti fališ

you're the last thing I need

još mi samo ti fališ

you can't kick against the pricks

ne može se glavom kroz zid

your take the rough with the smooth

ne može sve uvijek ići glatko

Palma the Younger

by the way you speak

po vašem govoru

from the way you speak

po vašem govoru

your argument misses the point

tvoj argument ne pogađa ono glavno

what is the general feeling about it?

kako se gleda na to?

what is the general view of it?

kako se gleda na to?

that's the end of it

the main point is that

the main thing is that

as the proverb goes

prema poslovici

the story goes

where was the error?

u čemu je bila greška?

when the crunch comes

kad dođe do gustog

when the going gets tough

kad dođe do gustog

when the gong sounds three times

tri udarca u gong označit će

I am the boss here

tu sam ja gospodar

he is a soldier to the fingertips

vojnik od glave do pete

he is on the ropes

he is on the ropes

s njim je gotovo

she is on the wrong side of thirty

prešla je 30 godina

the ground-water on the islands

podzemna voda na otocima

it is in the eye of the beholder

ovisi o tome kako se gleda

it is the end of him

it is the end of him

s njim je gotovo

it is the end of the line for him

it is the end of the road for him

it is the talk of the town

svi govore o tom

while we are on the subject

kad već govorimo o

I go to the city tomorrow

sutra idem u grad

I can't understand for the life of me

ne razumijem za živu glavu

life isn't like the movies

to se događa samo u filmovima

the child had a fit from fright

dijete je dobilo fras od straha

the child had a fit from fright

dijete je dobilo fraz od straha

the child had a fit from fright

dijete je dobilo fraze od straha

I have been bitten by the lazy bug

uhvatila me fjaka

the breeze does me good

godi mi vjetrić

the system does not work

sistem ne funkcionira

how did the vote go?

kako je ispalo glasovanje?

I was bitten by the lazy bug

uhvatila me fjaka

she was very pleased by the attention

godila joj je pažnja

the audience was spellbound

publika je napeto slušala govornika

the fat was in the fire

došlo je do gužve

the film was a box-office flop

film je bio financijski neuspješan

the film was a box-office success

film je bio financijski uspješan

the film was a money-maker

film je bio financijski uspješan

the lazy mood was on me

uhvatila me fjaka

the play was a bomb

drama je doživjela fijasko

the play was a flop

drama je doživjela fijasko

the result was a blackout

došlo je do raspada elektroenergetskog sustava

the subject was alienation

govorilo se o otuđenju

the test was a bitch

test je bio gadan

the vote was 46 in favor

rezultat glasovanja bio je 46 glasova za

the vote was inconclusive

glasovanje je bilo neriješeno

the vote was undivided

svi su glasovi bili protiv

the vote was undivided

svi su glasovi bili za

the vote was solid

glasovanje je bilo jednoglasno

the vote was solid

svi su glasovi bili protiv

the vote was solid

svi su glasovi bili za

the vote was tied

glasovanje je bilo neriješeno

the vote was unanimous

glasovanje je bilo jednoglasno

the vote was unanimous

svi su glasovi bili protiv

the vote was unanimous

svi su glasovi bili za

the vote was undivided

glasovanje je bilo jednoglasno

the voting was inconclusive

glasovanje je bilo neriješeno

the gulls were cawing

galebi su se glasali

by the sweet loving Jesus!

nothing of the kind!

on the right side of forty

ispod 40 godina

the roof is good for another ten years

krov će izdržati još 10 g.

fire the twenty-one gun salute

pozdraviti 21-im topovskim hicem

within the meaning of paragraph 1

u smislu stavka 1.

in the cases specified in Article 26

u slučajevima predviđenim člankom 26.

35 degrees in the shade

35 stupnjeva u hladu

within the meaning of Article 5

u smislu članka 5.

they number in the thousands

ima ih na tisuće

are there nails on the road?

ima li čavala na cesti?

is there ice on the road?

ima li leda na cesti?

he has the support of the whole town

ima cijeli grad iza sebe

he has the whole town behind him

ima cijeli grad iza sebe

the outlook is good

ima dobrih izgleda

the prospects are good

ima dobrih izgleda

when the film is released in this country

kad film počne igrati kod nas

when the film opens in this country

kad film počne igrati kod nas

when the movie is released in this country

kad film počne igrati kod nas

when the movie opens in this country

kad film počne igrati kod nas

when the conditions have been met

kad se ispune uvjeti

the way it appears

the way it looks

the way he wants it

how far is it to the school?

koliko ima do škole?

how long does it take to the school?

koliko ima do škole?

they are all the same to me

meni su svi isti

and the height of irony is

a da ironija bude još veća

and the height of irony was

a da ironija bude još veća

if the truth comes out

ako se dozna istina

if you want to know the truth

da budem iskren

to tell you the honest truth

da budem iskren

if you want to know the truth

iskreno govoreći

to tell you the honest truth

iskreno govoreći

the passport is in your name

pasoš je na vaše ime

your check is in the mail

poslali smo Vam honorar

the room is in your name

soba je na vaše ime

the more you have the more you want

što više imaš to više hoćeš

you gave up in the first place

ti si i odustao

the joke is on you

close the door on your way out

zatvori vrata kad izlaziš

1809-15 the Illyrian Provinces

ilirske provincije

I don't like the way he looks

ne sviđa mi se njegov izgled

I had a good cry at the pictures

isplakala sam se u kinu

I had the devil's own job washing it out

izmučio sam se dok sam to oprao

I was on the point of leaving

baš sam htio otići

I was on the point of leaving

već sam htio otići

if the truth be told

istini za volju

he has no lead in the pencil

he is a fixture at the club

on je inventar u klubu

he is a chip of the old block

izmetnuo se na oca

he is a permanent fixture at the club

on je inventar u klubu

he is at the bottom of all this

on je iza svega toga

he is the master-mind

on je iza svega toga

he was lamed in the crash

ostao je hrom nakon sudara

he was unseated by the opposition candidate

istisnuo ga je kandidat opozicije

I'm not in the mood for

I'm off to the club

she gave us the full story

sve nam je ispričala

she hasn't been through the mill

ona nema puno iskustva

she hasn't been through the mill

ona nema puno iskustva teškog životnog

she wears the breeches

ona nosi hlače

she wears the breeches

ona zapovijeda mužu

it amounts to the same

to dođe na isto

it amounts to the same

to izlazi na isto

it amounts to the same thing

to dođe na isto

it amounts to the same thing

to izlazi na isto

it comes to the same

to dođe na isto

it comes to the same

to izlazi na isto

it comes to the same thing

to dođe na isto

it comes to the same thing

to izlazi na isto

it doesn't square with the truth

to se kosi s istinom

it is incompatible with the truth

to se kosi s istinom

it is much the same

to je više-manje isto

it is much the same thing

to je više-manje isto

it is really the same

to je više-manje isto

it is really the same thing

to je više-manje isto

it's all the same

it's all the same thing

it's exactly the same

to je sasvim isto

it's exactly the same thing

to je sasvim isto

we can see from the above

prema iznesenom

we can see from the above

prema iznijetom

they are all the same

svi su oni isti

the prospects are brightening

izgledi su se poboljšali

the prospects are fading

izgledi su se pogoršali

the prospects are improving

izgledi su se poboljšali

the prospects are not encouraging

izgledi nisu ružičasti

the prospects are not promising

izgledi nisu ružičasti

there are nails on the road

na cesti ima čavala

the selfsame

the very same

press beyond the point of no return

onemogućiti povlačenje

provoke beyond the point of no return

onemogućiti povlačenje

the haves and have-nots

oni koji imaju i oni koji nemaju

the same here

the idea is to ...

ide se za tim da...

shit or get off the pot

the idea was to...

išlo se za tim da...

the intention here is to –

each for himself and the devil take the hindmost

svatko misli samo na svoj interes

in the end it will turn out that

još će ispasti da

the commission heard testimony

komisija je saslušala izjave

the commission heard testimony from

komisija je saslušala izjave

shit or get off the pot

nešto se mora odlučiti

that's the way it goes

At the Three Ravens

kod tri gavrana

the town pump

14 short of the majority needed

14 manje od potrebne većine

the second power of two

the Top Twenty

20 najizvođenijih skladbi

and the crowning feature

a kao kruna svega

and the crowning indignity

a kao kruna svega

and the beauty of it is

a najljepše od svega je

the best of it is that

a najzgodnije je to da

he grasping the opportunity

a on ne budi lud

if the worst comes to the worst

ako dođe do najgoreg

if you say the wrong thing

ako kažeš nešto krivo

if the going gets tough

ako stvari krenu loše

if that's the way you feel

ako tako misliš

if that's the way you feel

ako tako mislite

if your name is on the bullet

ako ti je metak suđen

my car is in the shop

auto mi je kod mehaničara

it was the straw that broke the camel's back

bila je to zadnja kap

it was the last straw

bila je to zadnja kap

it was the straw that broke the camel's back

bila je to zadnja kaplja

it was the last straw

bila je to zadnja kaplja

I had an appointment at the beauty parlor

bila sam kod kozmetičarke

we had the house to ourselves

bili smo sami u kući

you would have thought that the house was coming down

bilo je kao da se kuća ruši

it sounded as if the house was coming down

bilo je kao da se kuća ruši

it was as if the house was coming down

bilo je kao da se kuća ruši

it was wall-to-wall at the dancing hall

bilo je sve krcato plesača

I almost hit the roof

bilo mi je da iskočim iz kože

it drove me up the wall

bilo mi je da iskočim iz kože

I had an appointment with the eye specialist

bio sam kod okulista

I was at the eye specialist

bio sam kod okulista

follow the fashion

go with the fashion

black clouds hang over the lake

crni oblaci nadvili su se nad jezerom

it's a pie in the sky

ekaj magare dok trava naraste

at the earliest opportunity

im bude moguće

it's no good looking on the dark side

ovjek ne smije misliti na najgore

one shouldn't imagine the worst

ovjek ne smije misliti na najgore

ovjek ne smije misliti na najgore

it does the ego good

if you were half the man you should be

da imaš i malo karaktera

the game picked up the hunter's scent

divljač je nanjušila lovca

it drives me up the wall to hear it

dobijem mlade kad to čujem

it holds the road well

dobro leži na cesti

it came at the most inconvenient time

došao u najnezgodnije vrijeme

the results of X-rays are in

došli su nalazi

the test results are in

došli su nalazi

the engine broke down

došlo je do kvara

the crisis was resolved

došlo je do raspleta krize

Im glad the copy turned up

drago mi je da se kopija našla

the sky would be our limit

gdje bi nam bio kraj!

where do you think the government has erred?

gdje je po Vašem mišljenju vlada pogriješila?

where in your opinion the government has erred?

gdje je po Vašem mišljenju vlada pogriješila?

that's the end!

get the hell out of here!

it's the thought that counts

hvala kao da jeste

thanks all the same

hvala kao da jeste

it is the same here

i kod nas je tako

it is the same where we live

i kod nas je tako

maybe it is for the best

I možda je tako najbolje

maybe it may be for the best

I možda je tako najbolje

the least deviation

i najmanje skretanje s linije

I'm in the middle of a winning streak

let's go to the promenade US+ let's take a stroll in the paseo

let's join the paseo

they are thick on the ground

ima ih na svakom koraku

you're wide off the mark

imaš sasvim krivo

more of the same same old story

ista meta isto odstojanje

it brought out the worst in me

izgubio sam kontrolu

it brought out the worst in me

izgubio sam kontrolu nad sobom

your trousers are baggy at the knees

izvukla su ti se koljena

your trousers have gone baggy at the knees

izvukla su ti se koljena

your trousers have gotten baggy at the knees

izvukla su ti se koljena

they are a fucking pain in the ass

jebu me u zdrav mozak

be still wet behind the ears

još mirisati na majčino mlijeko

you're still wet behind the ears

još si ti žut oko kljuna

when the cat's away the mice will play

kad mačka ode miševi kolo vode

when I hit the bottom

kad mi je bilo najgore

at the count of three

kad nabrojim do tri

when the cards are on the table

kad se otkriju karte

when the chips are down

kad se otkriju karte

while we're on the subject

kada smo već pri tome

since we're on the subject

kada smo već pri tome

as the work so the reward

kakav rad takva plaća

the names they used for them!

kako ih sve nisu nazivali!

the way things are going

kako je krenulo

to the best of her ability

kako je najbolje mogla

to the best of her knowledge

kako je najbolje mogla

to the best of her power

kako je najbolje mogla

to the best of her ability

kako je najbolje znala

to the best of her knowledge

kako je najbolje znala

to the best of her power

kako je najbolje znala

as the case may be

as the case may be

to the best of my ability

kako najbolje mogu

you will lie in the bed you have made

kako prostreš onako ćeš spavati

as standard increases so do the needs

kako raste standard tako rastu i potrebe

what's the Croatian word for.. .?

kako se hrvatski kaže .. .?

as the expression goes

kako se to kaže

as the phrase goes

kako se to kaže

as the saying goes

kako se to kaže

like the man said

kako se to kaže

how do you like it in the army?

kako ti je u vojsci?

the way you put it

kako ti kažeš

as described by the official sources

kako to opisuju službeni izvori

what the official sources describe as

kako to opisuju službeni izvori

as in the US so too in Mexico

kako u SAD tako i u Meksiku

as much in the US as in Mexico

kako u SAD tako i u Meksiku

what's the use ?

what's the use of -ing ?

kakva korist od ?

the likes of which you never saw before

kakve još niste vidjeli

the sewers backed up after the downpour

kanalizacija se izlila nakon pljuska

and the same goes for us

and the same holds true of us

and the same is true of us

as the one attacked

as the victim of attack

as the popular saying goes

kao što narod kaže

the hall can accommodate 400

kapacitet dvorane je 400 gledatelja

the hall can seat 400

kapacitet dvorane je 400 gledatelja

the hall has accommodation for 400

kapacitet dvorane je 400 gledatelja

the seating capacity of the hall is 400

kapacitet dvorane je 400 gledatelja

you've missed the action

kasno Marko na Kosovo stiže!

it is against the law

the fat's in the fire

kocka je bačena

we have the run of their place

kod njih smo kao kod svoje kuće

what the heck can I do about it?

kog boga ja tu mogu?

what the hell can I do about it?

kog boga ja tu mogu?

why the hell?

what the fuck can I do about it?

koga kurca ja tu mogu?

what the fuck for?

what the fucking hell!

why the fuck?

why the fucking hell!

why the hell?

what's the use ?

what's the use of -ing ?

koja korist od ?

what's the date today?

who the fuck does he think he is?

koji je on kurac ?

what the fuck for?

what the fucking hell!

why the fuck?

why the fucking hell!

who the fuck do you think you are?

koji ste vi kurac?

the extent of this influence may be judged

koliki je taj utjecaj može se procijeniti

the number of children who never…

koliko djece nije nikad...

the lot of you

koliko god vas bilo

the lot of you

koliko god vas ima

how long does it take to reach the lake!

koliko ima do jezera?

how long does it take to the lake!

koliko ima do jezera?

how far is it to the lake?

koliko ima do jezera?

how long is it till the lake

koliko ima do jezera?

how far away is the lake?

koliko ima do jezera?

how far is the lake?

koliko ima do jezera?

never mind the expense

koliko je da je

never mind the quantity

koliko je da je

think of all the work that has gone into that

koliko je samo rada utrošeno na to!

how late will the train be

koliko kasni vlak?

never mind the cost

koliko koštalo da koštalo

never mind the price

koliko koštalo da koštalo

as standard increases so do the needs

koliko raste standard toliko i potrebe

who will be at the receiving end?

kome će se to prelomiti preko leđa?

who will be on the receiving end?

kome će se to prelomiti preko leđa?

by the end of the 19th century

koncem 19. stoljeća

late in the 19th century

koncem 19. stoljeća

towards the end of the 19th century

koncem 19. stoljeća

in the end. . .

kraj svega je bilo ...

the usphot was . . .

kraj svega je bilo ...

that's the end!

get going! on your way!hit the road!

get walking! on your way!hit the road!

it started the ball rolling

krenula je lavina

the crisis came to its climax

kriza se pogoršala

the crisis came to its head

kriza se pogoršala

the crisis intensified

kriza se pogoršala

the crisis is festering

kriza se pogoršala

the crisis sharpened

kriza se pogoršala

the crisis was festering

kriza se pogoršala

the crisis came to its climax

kriza se produbila

the crisis came to its head

kriza se produbila

the crisis intensified

kriza se produbila

the crisis is festering

kriza se produbila

the crisis sharpened

kriza se produbila

the crisis was festering

kriza se produbila

the crisis came to its climax

kriza se zaoštrila

the crisis came to its head

kriza se zaoštrila

the crisis intensified

kriza se zaoštrila

the crisis is festering

kriza se zaoštrila

the crisis sharpened

kriza se zaoštrila

the crisis was festering

kriza se zaoštrila

the ripples are spreading

krugovi na površini vode se šire

I am bleeding at the nose

krv mi ide iz nosa

the moment has arrived

the hour of parting

kucnuo je čas rastanka

the hour of parting

kucnuo je čas smrti

the birth-place of A. Starčevic

kuća u kojoj se rodio A. Starčević

follow the herd

kud svi tud i ja

go with the crowd

kud svi tud i ja

go with the flow

kud svi tud i ja

swim with the stream

kud svi tud i ja

swim with the tide

kud svi tud i ja

go with the crowd

kud svi tud i ti

go with the flow

kud svi tud i ti

swim with the stream

kud svi tud i ti

swim with the tide

kud svi tud i ti

follow the herd

kud svi tud i ti

she cooked the meals and tidied up the rooms

kuhala je i pospremala

I ask you in the name of God

kumiti te bogom

I'm in the market for

place among the top ten

kvalificirati se među najboljih 10

may the earth be light to him

laka mu bila zemljica!

the lion's share

the lion's share

go and tell the horse- marines

laži ti nekom drugom!

go and tell the marines

laži ti nekom drugom!

hit the deck!

to the left of you

that's the ball game

lopta je okrugla

they put the picture

lupili su sliku na prvu stranu

through the good services of a friend

ljubaznošću jednog prijatelja

through the kind services of a friend

ljubaznošću jednog prijatelja

on the contrary

big deal! who the fuck cares?

big fucking deal! who the fuck cares?

the hell you say

ma šta kažeš!

the cat's back is up

mačka se nagrbila

if it's the last thing I do

makar me vrag odnio

get out of the way!

the last thing we need

manje od svega nam treba

he is the chip of the old block

metnuo se u oca

he is the very spit of his father

metnuo se u oca

get the lead out

out of the way!

the foolishness of youth

the young are born in April

mladunčad se koti u travnju

he had the run of my house

moja mu je kuća bila uvijek otvorena

I am haunted by the thought

I am troubled by the thought

I cannot get rid of the idea

it may or may not be the case

možda je tako a možda i nije

is this the way to run a company?

može li se tako upravljati poduzećem

the bastard!

and the same to you

you'll pay in the end

na kraju ćeš platiti

in the end you'll regret it

na kraju ćeš požaliti

to the stake!

the world belongs to the young

na mladima svijet ostaje

the young shall inherit the earth

na mladima svijet ostaje

that'll be the day

načekat ćeš se ti

that'll be the day

načekat ćeš se ti

I hope for the best

nadam se da će se sve dobro svršiti

it gives me the creeps

naježim se kad pomislim

it gives me the creeps

naježim se od užasa kad pomislim

we are out of the ids

najgore je za nama

we are over the hump

najgore je za nama

it is the easiest thing

it is the hardest thing

it is the most difficult thing

a mile at the most

najviše jedna milja

a mile at the outside

najviše jedna milja

you have your shoes on the wrong feet

naopako si obuo cipele

the road was backed up for 2 miles

napravila se kolona od 3 km

on the contrary!

the contrary!

I am haunted by the thought

ne mogu se otresti misli

I am troubled by the thought

ne mogu se otresti misli

I cannot get rid of the idea

ne mogu se otresti misli

you don't know them the way I do

ne poznaš ih kao ja

don't play the naive with me

ne pravi se naivan

it isn't over until the fat lady sings

ne reci prerano da je kraj

there's no light at the end of the tunnel

ne vidi se kraja tome

I won't be left holding the baby

neću da se na meni kola lome

I won't be left holding the bag

neću da se na meni kola lome

I won't be made the fall guy

neću da se na meni kola lome

I am not out to save the world

nemam mesijanskih ambicija

I don't have the least doubt

nemam ni najmanje sumnje

don't give me the party blah-blah

nemoj mi tu mitingašiti

she had everything under the sun

nije joj falilo ni ptičjeg mlijeka

she couldn't resist the temptation

nije joj vrag dao mira

I did not get the message

nije mi doprlo do mozga

I did not quite get the message

nije mi doprlo do mozga

I don't see the logic of it

nije mi jasna ta logika

he is as good as the next fellow

nije ništa lošiji od drugih

he is as good as the next one

nije ništa lošiji od drugih

his heart is in the right place

she is not in the same class

nije ona u istoj klasi

she is not in the same league

nije ona u istoj klasi

he dismissed the thought from his mind

nije više na to ni mislio

she's a bit long in the tooth

nije više u cvijetu mladosti

she's a bit long in the tooth

nije više u prvoj mladosti

I was rooted to the spot

nisam se mogao maknuti

as well as the next man

ništa lošije od drugih

it's water under the bridge

ništa se tu više ne može

you mustn't speak ill of the dead

o mrtvima se ne smije ružno govoriti

I have promises from the highest authority

obećano mi je s najvišeg mjesta

I have promises from the highest level

obećano mi je s najvišeg mjesta

I have promises from the verv top

obećano mi je s najvišeg mjesta

it gets the blood pumping

od toga krv proradi

it gets the blood pumping

od toga krv prostruji

he'll get the boot first

on će prvi letjeti

it is the current opinion

općenito se misli

you are in the red at the bank again

opet si u minusu u banci

you are overdrawn at the bank again

opet si u minusu u banci

your account is overdrawn at the bank again

opet si u minusu u banci

I locked my keys in the car

ostao mi je ključ u autu

that is the last straw!

ovo je prevršilo mjeru!

this is the last straw!

ovo je prevršilo mjeru!

it takes the cake!

pa to je kulmen

that's the limit!

pa to je kulmen

he can drink with the best

pije kao malo tko

he can drink with the best of them

pije kao malo tko

having no choice in the matter

I wish to request admission to the Seminar

podnosim molbu za prisustvovanje seminaru

it all fizzled out in the end

pojeo vuk magare

you do not look a gift horse in the mouth

poklonjenom konju ne gleda se u zube

you must not look a gift horse in the mouth

poklonjenom konju ne gleda se u zube

the fire isn't under control

požar nije lokaliziran

who will bear the brunt?

preko čijih leđa će to ići!

who will take the burden?

preko čijih leđa će to ići!

talk in the is that

priča se po kuloarima da

talk in the lobbies is that

priča se po kuloarima da

the grapevine is that

priča se po kuloarima da

the story in the corridors is that

priča se po kuloarima da

the story in the lobbies is that

priča se po kuloarima da

the doctor works by appointment only

primaju se samo najavljeni pacijenti

they are being put to the test

prolaze kroz kušnju

you can't hide the old Adam

protiv ljudske naravi ništa se ne može

the wind gusting up to 80 m/h

puše na mahove snagom od 80 m/s

you'll be known by the company you keep

s kime si takav si

that'll be the day

our grip on the situation is slipping

situacija izmiče kontroli

they got the dregs of society

skupili su ih s kolca s konopca

they scraped the bottom of the barrel

skupili su ih s kolca s konopca

the ever whirling wheels of change

stalna na tom svijetu samo mjena jest

all the best !

all the best to you!

they made the rafters ring

sve se prolomilo od njihove klike

they rent the air with their cheers

sve se prolomilo od njihove klike

they made the rafters ring

sve se prolomilo od njihovog klicanja

they rent the air with their cheers

sve se prolomilo od njihovog klicanja

it's all the same

sve to ide u isti koš

it's all the same kind

sve to ide u isti koš

there's the old Adam in all of us

svi smo mi krvavi pod kožom

we are all the same

svi smo mi pod kožom krvavi

we're all in the same boat

svi smo mi u istoj kaši

we're all in the same boat

svi smo u istom košu

what's the next label they'll try to stick on us?

ta će nam još nalijepiti ?

what's the next thing they'll try to stick on us?

ta će nam još nalijepiti ?

what's on at the movie theater ?

ta igra u kinematografu?

what's on at the picture theaters?

ta igra u kinematografu?

what's on at the movie theater ?

ta igra u kinu?

what's on at the picture theaters?

ta igra u kinu?

it's none of your fucking business

ta tebe boli kurac? and what the fuck do you care?

to the best of your ability

to bolje možeš

to the best of your ability

to bolje možete

and hang the expense

to košta da košta

what's the problem?

this statement is inconsistent with the truth

ta se tvrdnja kosi s istinom

this statement is repugnant to the truth

ta se tvrdnja kosi s istinom

that's the way it is baby

tako je to mala moja

she drives me up the wall

tjera me iz kože

the higher they fly the harder they fall

tko visoko i nisko pada

the higher they get the harder they fall

tko visoko i nisko pada

that's the beauty of it

to i jest najljepše

that's the best part

to i jest najljepše

that's the least of my worries

to je još najmanje

that's the least problem

to je još najmanje

it is in the minor leagues compared to

to je mačji kašalj prema

it's all to the good

to je samo od koristi

that's all to the good

to je samo od koristi

it is the matter of principle

to je stvar načela

this takes the cake

to je zbilja bez konkurencije

you haven't heard the last of it

to još nije kraj

you haven't seen the last of it

to još nije kraj

it wrenches the heart

it takes the mind off

to pomaže čovjeku da ne misli na

it goes against the grain

to se protivi mojoj naravi

it varies from one place to the next

to se razlikuje od mjesta do mjesta

I had the hell of a time

to su bile muke Isusove

we had the hell of a time

to su bile muke Isusove

at the eleventh hour

u 5 minuta prije 12

in the prime of youth

u cvijetu mladosti

what's the trick?

u čemu je kunst?

if the worst comes to the worst

u najgorem slučaju

he is doing the slow burn

the aim of this paper is

u ovom radu namjera mi je da

the purpose of this paper is

u ovom radu namjera mi je da

on the other end of the town

u sasvim drugom kraju grada

the stadium 1000 seats

u stadionu ima mjesta za 1000 ljudi

that's the beautiful part of it

u tom i je kvaka

that's the beauty of it

u tom i je kvaka

that's the crux

u tom i je kvaka

that's the crux of the matter

u tom i je kvaka

that's the point

u tom i je kvaka

that's the rub

u tom i je kvaka

as the crow flies

u zračnoj liniji

I was bitten by the lazy bug

uhvatila me lijenost

he saw the light

upalila mu se lampica

I am on the point of -ing

upravo namjeravam

my lab clashes with the seminar

vježbe mi kolidiraju sa seminarom

my lab conflicts with the seminar

vježbe mi kolidiraju sa seminarom

he regained the power of speech

vratila mu se moć govora

I ask you in the name of God

zaklinjali te bogom

the 'Green Corps'

the gilded youth

I know who's at the bottom of it

znam ja tko se krije iza toga

you know the game

znate kako to već bude

you know the game

znate kako to već ide

55% goes to the taxman

55% odlazi na porez

now we are getting the blame

a sad nas okrivljuju

mum's the word!

da nisi ni pisuo!

Ladies and gentlemen of the press!

dame i gospodo novinari!

I'll report you to the papers!

dat ću ja Vas u novine!

and you have the cheek to say

i još imate obraz reći!

and you have the gall to say

i još imate obraz reći!

and you have the impertinence to say

i još imate obraz reći!

and you have the impudence to say

i još imate obraz reći!

and you have the insolence to say

i još imate obraz reći!

BE I'll take the bill!

why the fucking hell

koju pizdu materinu!?

and let the chips fall where they may

kud puklo da puklo!

let's get the hell out of here

and let the sparks fly!

neka se sve praši!

that's not the case!

not for the world!

let me see the color of your money

novac na sunce!

out of the way!

Mirror- mirror on the wall

ogledalce -ogledalce!

those bastards from the Accounts!

oni prokletnici iz računovodstva!

that takes the cake!

could I have the bill

platiti molim !

hold the fire!

prekini paljbu!

watch the birdie!

hit the road!

let's hit the road!

we're in for more of the same

sad će opet početi!

stop reaching the moon

siđi s oblaka!

stop reaching the stars

siđi s oblaka!

all the way

What’s the big hurry

šta kud ste navalili?!

What’s the big rush?!

šta kud ste navalili?!

lay off the fellow

šta ste navalili na čovjeka?!

Leave the fellow alone

šta ste navalili na čovjeka?!

the idea of it!

šta ti pada na pamet!

I'll race you to the boat!

tko će priije do čamca!

Mirror- mirror on the wall

ogledalce -ogledalce!

for the right price

ako mi se dobro plati

the way things are going

ako se ovako nastavi

if the ceasefire holds

ako se prekid vatre održi

if the ceasefire holds good

ako se prekid vatre održi

if the ceasefire holds out

ako se prekid vatre održi

if that's the word

ako se to tako može nazvati

if you can make the charges stick

ako uspijete dokazati optužbu

if you can prove the charges

ako uspijete dokazati optužbu

I am at the end of my tether

dogorjelo mi je do nokata

I am not the monster I am made out to be

nisam čudovište kakvim me prikazuju

I am not the monster I am painted to be

nisam čudovište kakvim me prikazuju

I am saddened by the

pogađa me nebriga

I am the first to agu

ja se prvi slažem

I am with my back to the wall

dogorjelo mi je do nokata

I can't stand the sight of her

ne mogu je očima gledati

I conceded the point

dao sam mu za pravo

I didn't come by it the easy way

nije mi to palo s neba

I felt the call of nature

pritisnulo me je

I got the farts

I hate the sight of him

I hate the sight of him

I hate the sight of him

I have all the time in the world

nemam nikakvog posal

I have referred the matter to my lawyer

predao sam stvar odvjetniku

I have referred the matter to my solicitor

predao sam stvar odvjetniku

I 'll give you the beating of your life

prebit ću te kako te još nitko nije

I missed the train

pobjegao mi je vlak

I thought I'd go through the floor

mislio sam da ću propasti u zemlju

I was getting a drink of water in the kitchen

pio sam vodu u kuhinji

I was on the beeper

nosio sam pipser

I was on the bleeper

nosio sam pipser

I wasted the whole morning

propalo mi je cijelo jutro

I won't beat about the bush

neću okolišati

I won't beat about the bush

neću okolišiti

I won't beat about the bush

reći ću ti bez okolišanja

I won't beat about the bush

reći ću ti bez okolišenja

I'll ask the boss

pitati ću šefa

I'll be on the next train

stižem prvim vlakom

I'll check with the boss

pitati ću šefa

I'll write to the papers

dat ću ja to u novine

I'm not the man I used to be

nisam kao nekada

I'm not the woman I used to be

nisam kao nekada

I've had all the rice I can take

ogadila mi se riža

I've had the house appraised

dala sam procijeniti kuću

it's a pie in the sky

obećanje ludom radovanje

it's all in the past

sve je to prošlo

it's definitely not the same

to nikako nije isto

it's not the same at all

to nikako nije isto

it's part of the job

takav je to posao

it's the last thing I want

sve priije nego to

it's the same old story

uvijek ista priča

it's the thin then

to je tek početakm

it affects the lower classes

to pogađa niže slojeve

it assumes the form of

očituje se kao

it came apart at the seams

odšilo se po šavu

it came apart at the stitches

odšilo se po šavu

it does not answer the needs

ne odgovara potrebama

it does not fill the requirements

ne odgovara zahtjevima

it does not meet the needs

ne odgovara potrebama

it does not meet the requirements

ne odgovara zahtjevima

it does not suit the needs

ne odgovara potrebama

it does not suit the purpose

it drives me up the wall

to je da čovjek pobijesni

it falls to the host

to pada na domaćina

it fills the bill

potpuno mi odgovara

it fits the bill

potpuno mi odgovara

it goes back all the way to 1922

počelo je još u 1922.

it hurts the lower classes

to pogađa niže slojeve

it is a strain on the eyes

it is all still in the initial stage

to je još sve na početku

it is below the mark

it is beyond the scope of this paper

to prelazi okvire ovog rada

it is beyond the scope of this paper

to prelazi okvire ovog referata

it is bred in the bone

to prelazi od oca na sina

it is in the pipeline

to je u pripremi

it is in the preparatory stage

to je u pripremi

it is in the works

to je u pripremi

it is irrelevant to the needs

ne odgovara potrebama

it is just the beginning

to je tek poečatk

it is out of the question

ne dolazi u obzir

it is out of the question

o tome nema ni primisli

it is part of the conventional wisdom

općeprihvaćeno je

it is still on the drawing board

to je u pripremi

it is the best book I have read for a long time

odavna nisam pročitao tako dobru knjigu

it is the best book I have read for a long time

odavno nisam pročitao tako dobru knjigu

it is the best book I have read in a long time

odavna nisam pročitao tako dobru knjigu

it is the best book I have read in a long time

odavno nisam pročitao tako dobru knjigu

it is the conventional wisdom

općeprihvaćeno je

it is the conventional wisdom

to su opća mjesta

it is the end of the line for him

it is the end of the line for him

odzvonilo mu je

it is the end of the road for him

odzvonilo mu je

it is the force of habit

to je moć navike

it is the host's responsibility

to pada na domaćina

it is visible to the naked eye

vidi se golim okom

it is visible to the unaided eye

vidi se golim okom

it is wisdom after the event

lako je sada biti pametan

it is wisdom after the event

svi su pametni poslije

it jumps to the eye

it just sets the stage for

to je samo predigra

it never got off the ground

ništa nije bilo od toga

it runs in the family

to je nasljedno

it says so in the paper

piše u novinama

it says so in the papers

piše u novinama

it strains the eyes

it takes the cake

tome nema premca

it takes the form of

očituje se kao

it was a slip of the tongue

it was in the plan

bilo je u planu

it was only a flash in the pan

puno je obećavala ali se svelo na ništa

it was the last thing on my mind

sve bih priije pomislio nego

it was the main topic

bio je to glavni predmet razgovora

it will strike hardest at the poor

to će najviše pogoditi sirotinju

it won't get off the ground

ništa od toga neće biti

is in the making

is the Pope Italian

is the Pope Polish?

islands off the coast

otoci pred obalom

you are barking up the wrong tree

na krivom si putu

you are going about it the wrong way

ti tome prilaziš krivo

you are on the wrong track

na krivom si putu

you be the judge

you be the judge of that

you can have it for the asking

praktički vam se nudi

you could have saved yourself the trouble

mogao si sebi prištedjeti gnjavažu

you could have spared yourself the trouble

mogao si sebi prištedjeti gnjavažu

you hit it right on the button

you hit it right on the nose

you hit the nail on the head

you made me lose the thread

prekinuli ste mi nit

you must get off the fence

moraš se konačno odlučiti za nešto

you'll never hear the end of it

neće ti prestati prigovarati zbog toga

you'll never hear the end of it

neće ti prestati predbacivati

you'll rue the day

još ćeš se ti pokajati

you're not the same

ti si se sasvim promijenio

you're not the same person

ti si se sasvim promijenio

you're the one for me

nema meni do tebe

you're using the wrong approach

ti tome prilaziš krivo

he addressed the people

držao je govor pred narodom

he hasn't been the same ever since

nije više onaj stari

he is fully up to the mark

nema mu prigovora

he is running the risk of a jailsentence

prijeti mu zatvor

he led the way

išao je preda mnom

he was foaming at the mouth

izbila mu je pjena na usta

he was frothing at the mouth

izbila mu je pjena na usta

he's come for the book

došao je po knjigu

he's come to get the book

došao je po knjigu

he's come to pick up the book

došao je po knjigu

he's off the booze

prestao je piti

he's off the drink

prestao je piti

he's on the shady side of

ima preko godina

he's on the wagon

prestao je piti

he's on the wrong side of

ima preko godina

he's the greatest thing s ever happened to them

on je za njih predstava

he's the greatest thing that ever happened to them

on je za njih predstava

her ratings went through the roof

strašno joj je porasla popularnost

her ratings went through the roof

strašno joj je porasla popularnost

her third trip down the aisle

treće izlaženje pred oltar

she burnt the cookies

pregorjeli su joj kolači

she didn't have the decency

nije bila ni toliko pristojna

she has never been the same again

nikad se nije oporavila od toga

she has never been the same woman again

nikad se nije oporavila od toga

she has the hots for you

ona pada na tebe

she has the hots for you

ona se pali na tebe

she is nothing of the kind

she is the apple of my eye

volim je kao oči u glavi

she never lets me hear the last of it

stalno mi to nabija na nos

she took a turn for the worse

kod nje je došlo do pogoršanja

she took a turn for the worse

kod nje je došlo do pogoršanja

she was like one of the family

bila je kao član obitelji

she was swallowed by the night

progutala ju je noć

we are still at the beginning

nismo se maknuli s početka

we do all the work and they get all the credit

mi radimo a oni dobiju sva prizanja

we do all the work and they get all the recognition

mi radimo a oni dobiju sva prizanja

we had the cat declawed

dali smo mački izvaditi nokte

we now turn to the issue of

sada prelazimo na problem

we sang until the rafters rang

pjevali smo da se sve orilo

we were in the middle of sthg.

prekinuuo si nas u nečem

we wouldn't be the first

ne bismo bili prvi

we'll have to take out the kidney

morat ćemo odstraniti bubreg

they came to a parting of the ways

svatko je pošao svojim putem

they came to a parting of the ways

svatko je pošao svojim putom

they caught the travel bug

obuzela ih je strast za putovanjima

they have caught the travel bug

obuzela ih je strast za putovanjima

they have long memories in the countryside

na selu se stvari dugo pamte

they have trouble with the idea

to im je teško prihvatljivo

they may have the joy of it for all I care

ja bih im to rado priuštio

they will be as chaff to the wind

raznijeti će ih kao pljevu

our relief at the news

naše olakšanje zbog tih vijesti

our song made the place reverberate

pjevali smo da se sve orilo

their status is determined by the assembly

o njihovom statusu odlučuje skupština

early in the '90s

početkom devedesetih

in 50 percent of the cases

u 50 odsto slučajeva

in 50 percent of the cases

u 50 posto slučajeva

in the early '90s

početkom devedesetih

in the neighborhood of 60

in the neighborhood of 60

the cliff face rises a sheer 600 ft.

stijena se diže okomice 200 m

the cliff face rises a sheer 600 ft.

stijena se diže okomito 200 m

the face rises a sheer 600 ft.

stijena se diže okomice 200 m

the face rises a sheer 600 ft.

stijena se diže okomito 200 m

the situation took a 180° turn

došlo je do preokreta

the war took 150000 lives

rat je odnio 150.000 života

the war took 150000 lives

rat je odnio 150.000 života

this year marks the 200th anniversary

ove se godine navršava 200 godina

at the turn of the 16th and the 17th centuries

na prijelazu iz 16. u 17. stoljeće

in the runup to the 17th century

na prijelazu iz 16. u 17. stoljeće

put 12 divisions in the field

opremati 12 divizija

put 12 divisions in the field

opremiti 12 divizija

the rate is expected to reach 14 per cent

očekuje se da će stopa narasti na 14%

the rate is projected to reach 14 per cent

očekuje se da će stopa narasti na 14%

the conference will be held between June 3 and 7

skup će se održati od 3. do 7. lipnja

the conference will be held from June 3 do 7

skup će se održati od 3. do 7. lipnja

the conference will be held from June 3 through 7

skup će se održati od 3. do 7. lipnja

the conference will be held June 3 do 7

skup će se održati od 3. do 7. lipnja

the conference will be held June 3 through 7

skup će se održati od 3. do 7. lipnja

in the night of June 5

u noći od 5 na 6 lipnja

the hotels have a 55% occupancy only

hoteli su popunjeni samo 55%

the hotels have a 55% occupancy rate only

hoteli su popunjeni samo 55%

the first thing I could think of

prvo što mi je palo na pamet

the way I look at it

the way I see it

this isn't the first time that I hear it

ne čujem ja to prvi put

a visit to the castle is a must

posjet zamku je obavezan

a visit to the castle is a must

posjet zamku je obligatan

a visit to the castle is a must

posjet zamku je obligatoran

a visit to the castle is a must

posjet zamku je obvezan

a visit to the castle is a must

posjet zamku je obvezatan

arrangements for the conference is our responsibility

mi smo odgovorni za organizaciju skupa

cognizance is taken of the fact that

uzima se u obzir činjenica da

happy is the man who

sretan je onaj tko

honesty is the best policy

poštenjem se najdalje dođe

how is the new manager shaping up?

kako se pokazao novi ravnatelj?

how much is the bill ?

koliko plaćam?

how much is the tab?

koliko plaćam?

ignorance of the law is no excuse

nepoznavanje zakona ne opravdava

in it is honored mainlyin the breach

više se krši nego poštuje

nothing is the same

sve se promijenilo

organizing of the conference is our responsibility

mi smo odgovorni za organizaciju skupa

preparation of the conference is our responsibility

mi smo odgovorni za organizaciju skupa

signal that the air is clear

dati znak da je opasnost prošla

that is hardly the point

nije pitanje u tom

that is hardly the point at issue

nije pitanje u tom

the assumption is that

polazi se od toga da

the attack is planned

napad se predviđa za

the attack is set for

napad se predviđa za

the book is still published

knjiga se i danas objavljuje

the book is still published

knjiga se i danas obznanjuje

the choice is clear

tu nema nedoumice

the circle is tightening

steže se obruč

the clock is striking the hour

the competition is open to everybody

svatko se može natjecati

the conference is sponsored by

organizator skupa je

the conference is sponsored by

organizatori skupa su

the conference is sponsored by the Vjesnik

skup organizira Vjesnik

the consensus is that

postoji opće mišljenje

the consensus is that

postoji opće uvjerenje

the consensus is that

postoji općenito mišljenje

the consensus is that

postoji općenito uvjerenje

the danger is that…

opasnost leži u tome što...

the dilemma is deepened

nedoumica se produbljuje

the dilemma is intensified

nedoumica se produbljuje

the eye is caught by

the fact that... is taken account

uzima se u obzir činjenica da

the fighting is reported to be still going on

borbe navodno još traju

the fighting is said to be still going on

borbe navodno još traju

the gray mare is the better horse

the grip is tightening

steže se obruč

the house is a mess

kuća je u neredu

the house is in disorder

kuća je u neredu

the issue is that

problem je u tome što

the jury is still out

porota još zasjeda

the jury is stilll out on

još nema ocjene

the letter is released in its entirety

pismo objavljujemo u cjelosti

the letter is released in its entirety

pismo obznanjujemo u cjelosti

the letter is reproduced in its entirety

pismo objavljujemo u cjelosti

the letter is reproduced in its entirety

pismo obznanjujemo u cjelosti

the little that is known

ono malo što se zna

the market is sending a clear message

tržište nedvosmisleno poručuje

the market is sending a strong message

tržište nedvosmisleno poručuje

the night is ours

the night is young

noć je tek počela

the noose is tightening

the novel is laid in

radnja romana odigrava se u

the novel is laid in Japan

radnja romana se odvija u Japanu

the novel is set in

radnja romana odigrava se u

the novel is set in Japan

radnja romana se odvija u Japanu

the only trouble is that

neprilika je jedino u tome što

the organization of the conference is our responsibility

mi smo odgovorni za organizaciju skupa

the outlook is brightening

stvari se popravljaju

the plaster is coming down

the plaster is peeling

the post he is applying for

mjesto za koje se natječe

the post he is competing for

mjesto za koje se natječe

the pressure is easing growing less

pritisak popušta

the pressure is easing off less

pritisak popušta

the problem is in .

problem leži u ...

the problem is not whether . .

nije u tome problem

the problem is that

problem je u tome što

the problem with you is .. .

tvoj problem je što...

the race is sponsored by the Vjesnik

trku organizira Vjesnik

the rain is easing off

the regime is not back on its feet from it

režim se nije oporavio od toga

the regime is still reeling from it

režim se nije oporavio od toga

the score is still even

rezultat je još neodlučan

the score is still tied

rezultat je još neodlučan

the sea is like a mill-pond

more je kao ogledalo

the sky is cludy

the sky is overcast

the snag is that

neprilika je u tome što

the stove is smoking

the subject of the story is a fishing village

pripovijest opisuje ribarsko selo

the summer is wearing on

the temperature is at freezing

temperatura je na nuli

the temperature is at freezing

temperatura je na nuli

the trouble is that

neprilika je u tome što

the trouble with you is .. .

tvoj problem je što...

the truce is being observed

primirje se poštuje

the truce is being observed

primirje se poštuje

the truce is holding

primirje se poštuje

the truce is observed

primirje se poštuje

the truth however is that...

istina je pak da...

the truth is different

istina je pak da...

the tumor is inoperable

taj se tumor ne može operirati

the tumor is inoperable

taj se tumor ne može operisati

the very existence is at stake

to je pitanje opstanka

the vessel is undermanned

brod ima premalo posade

the w. is still ahead

najgore tek predstoji

the worst is still to come

najgore tek predstoji

the worst is yet to come

najgore tek predstoji

there is a child on the way

dijete je na putu

there is light at the end of the tunnel

nazire se izlaz

there is no room to swing the cat

nemaš se gdje obrnuti

there is no room to swing the cat

nemaš se gdje okrenuti

there is not the remotest danger

nema ni najmanje opasnosti

there is the question of

postavlja se pitanje

this is bound to worsen the situation

to će nužno pogoršati situaciju

this is now a thing of the past

tome je odzvonilo

this is responsible for the phenomenon

to objašnjava tu pojavu

trust is the bottom line

nema ništa bez povjerenja

what is bred in the bone

priroda se ne može sakriti

what is the talk leading up to?

na što navodi to izlaganje?

when the mood is on her

while the jury is out

dok još nije pala odluka

your needle is stuck in the grove

vrtiš uvijek istu ploču

did you check behind the door?

jesi li pogledao iza vrata?

did you look behind the door?

jesi li pogledao iza vrata?

the time you disappeared

onda kad ste nestali

the work you were meant to do

posao za koji si predodređen

why didn't you say so in the first place?

zašto to niste odmah rekli?

the way he looks at it

the life she chose for herself

život za koji se odlučila

could it be on the roof?

da nije na krovu? did you check the roof?

do it first thing in the morning

učini to odmah ujutro

Doesn’t it say so somewhere in the book?

zar ne piše negdje u knjizi?

Doesn’t it say somewhere in the book?

zar ne piše negdje u knjizi?

go about it the wrong way

krivo postupati

go about it the wrong way

krivo pristupiti

keep it out of the papers

pazi da to ne dođe u novine

take it on the chin for smb

the blame for it rests fully with you

sam snosiš punu odgovornost za to

the blame for it rests squarely with you

sam snosiš punu odgovornost za to

the consequence of it was

to je imalo za posljedicu

the responsibility for it rests fully with you

sam snosiš punu odgovornost za to

the responsibility for it rests squarely with you

sam snosiš punu odgovornost za to

the service isn't what it used to be

pokvarilo se usluživanje

there's more to it than meets the eye

to je dublje nego što bi se na prvi pogled reklo

there's more to it than meets the eye

to je značajnije nego što bi se na prvi pogled reklo

the way we do it

these are all the funds we can spare

ne možemo odvojiti više sredstava

and let the chips fall were they may

pa kome opanci a kome obojci

and let the chips fall where they may

pa kom obojci kom opanci

the fact that they contribute

prema tome što doprinose

the rights they are entitled to

što im po pravu pripada

when they made him they broke the mold

on je neponovljiv

just do the like

samo oponašaj druge

the devil made me do it

đavo me je naveo na to

the question does not arise

to se pitanje ne postavlja

to whom the new law does not apply

na koje se ne odnosi novi zakon

the engine must have flooded

sigurno se motor presisao

the engine must have flooded

sigurno se motor presisao

the kidney will have to be removed

morat ćemo odstraniti bubreg

the kidney will have to go

morat ćemo odstraniti bubreg

the patient can have visitors

pacijent može primati posjete

the button has come off

odšilo se dugme

the conference has been scheduled for April

konferencija je određena za travanj

the filling has dropped out

ispala je plomba

the legend has it

the performance by... has been can aded

otkazuje se nastup

the regime has been dealt a crippling blow

režim se nije oporavio od toga

the regime has not recovered from it

režim se nije oporavio od toga

the s. has deteriorated

pokvarilo se usluživanje

the school has accommodation for pupils

škola može primiti učenika

the vessel has been delivered to owners

izvršena je primopredaja broda

as was the custom

po tadašnjem običaju

as was the custom there

po tadašnjem običaju

the balance was tilted in favor of

došlo je do prevage

the building was broken into

došlo je do provale

the castle was shrouded in darkness

tama je obavijala dvorac

the castle was shrouded in darkness

tama je obavijala dvorac

the castle was shrouded in darkness

tama je obavila dvorac

the castle was shrouded in darkness

tama je obavila dvorac

the custom was discontinued

izašlo je iz običaja

the island was proclaimed a disaster area

na otoku je proglašeno stanje elementarne nepogode

the jury was hung

porota nije postigla jednoglasnost

the lesson was lost onthem

ništa nisu naučili

the lesson was wasted onthem

ništa nisu naučili

the name was never disclosed

ime nije objavljeno

the name was never disclosed

ime nije obznanjeno

the name was never got into print

ime nije objavljeno

the name was never got into print

ime nije obznanjeno

the name was never published

ime nije objavljeno

the name was never published

ime nije obznanjeno

the name was never released

ime nije objavljeno

the name was never released

ime nije obznanjeno

the name was withheld

ime nije objavljeno

the name was withheld

ime nije obznanjeno

the news of his death was received with grief

bolno je odjeknula njegova smrt

the operation was a success but the patient died

operacija je uspjela ali pacijent je podlegao

the p. was unrelenting

pritisak nije popuštao

the proposal was defeated

prijedlog je propao

the reception was attended by

primanju su prisustvovali

the sun was fairly high

sunce je odskočilo

the sun was high

sunce je odskočilo

the thing that was not obvious

ono što nije bilo očito

this was bitterly resented by the settlers

to je izazvalo ogorčenje doseljenika

shells were coming down on the runway

granate su pale po pisti

shells were hitting the runway

granate su pale po pisti

shells were raining down on the runway

granate su pale po pisti

shells were targeting the runway

granate su pale po pisti

the majority were whites with a sprinkling of blacks

većina su bili bijelci s pokojim crncem

the stocks were overfished

došlo je do prelova ribe

there were difficulties ahead down the road

predstoje teškoće

there were difficulties in store down the road

predstoje teškoće

where the first shots were fired

gdje je pukla prva puška

get her on the phone for me

get me the paper while you're up

dodaj mi novine kad si već na nogama

in his address to the delegates

u svom obraćanju delegatima

the spitting image of his father

answer the door

pogledaj tko zvoni

one who beats about the bush

netko tko okoliša

slow and steady wins the race

tko polako ide daleko dođe

the dinner will be dutch-treat

svatko plaća za sebe

the more hastethe less speed

tko polako ide daleko dođe

the next person who speai out

tko se prvi oglasi

a sign which bore the inscription

ploča na kojoj je pisalo

as the suspense mounted

dok je neizvjesnost rasla

but the question is...

pitanje je samo ...

feeling ran high on this among the settlers

to je izazvalo ogorčenje doseljenika

feelings ran high on this among the settlers

to je izazvalo ogorčenje doseljenika

give the all-clear

dati znak da je opasnost prošla

give the all-clear signal

dati znak da je opasnost prošla

having the benefit of hindsight

lako je sada biti pametan

hit the fan

puknula je afera

not the least bit

ni koliko je crno pod noktom

of the wedge

to je tek početakm

only the question is...

pitanje je samo ...

still in the planning stage

još je u fazi planiranja

still in the planning stages

još je u fazi planiranja

that proved to be the case

pokazalo se da je tako

that year saw the appearance

te godine došlo je do pojave

that year saw the rise of

te godine došlo je do pojave

that's the easy part

to je lakši dio posla

that's the easy part

to je lakši dio posla

that's the sixty-four dollar question

to je veliko pitanje

that's the sixty-four -thousand dollar question

to je veliko pitanje

that's the thing

to je ono pravo

that's the thing

to je ono pravo

the affair did nothing to help

skandal je samo odmogao

the affair only caused damage

skandal je samo odmogao

the affair only did harm

skandal je samo odmogao

the affair only hurt

skandal je samo odmogao

the bitch dropped a litter of six

kuja je okotila šestoro

the boat sprang a leak

čamac je počeo propuštati

the bottom fell out of the market

došlo je do naglog pada na tržištu

the bottom fell out of the market

došlo je do nekontroliranog pada na tržištu

the common practice is

the common use is

the consequence was

to je imalo za posljedicu

the convention is

the conventional wisdom is

općenito je poznato

the current practice is

the current use is

the dam gave way

nasip je popustio

the engine started missing

motor je počeo prekidati

the engine started sputtering

motor je počeo prekidati

the fish disagreed with me

riba mi je naškodila

the flood swept the house away

poplava je odnesla kuću

the flood swept the house away

poplava je odnijela kuću

the flood swept the house off

poplava je odnesla kuću

the flood swept the house off

poplava je odnijela kuću

the government passed a package of measures

vlada je donijela paket mjera

the gun discharged

puška je opalila

the gun went off

puška je opalila

the heart failed

srce je popustilo

the house feels empty

pusto je u kući

the house needs tidyin g up

kuća je u neredu

the important part

ono što je važno

the important thing

ono što je važno

the initiative passed to the government

inicijativa je prešla na vladu

the jury returned a guilty verdict

porota je odlučila da je optuženi kriv u smislu optužnice

the jury returned a guilty verdict

porota je odlučila da je optuženi kriv u smislu optužnice

the market plummeted

došlo je do naglog pada na tržištu

the market plummeted

došlo je do nekontroliranog pada na tržištu

the market went into a freefall

došlo je do naglog pada na tržištu

the market went into a freefall

došlo je do nekontroliranog pada na tržištu

the market went into a tailspin

došlo je do naglog pada na tržištu

the market went into a tailspin

došlo je do nekontroliranog pada na tržištu

the mind boggles

to je da ti pamet stane

the mind boggles

to je da ti pamet stane

the motion fell through

prijedlog je odbijen

the Pope granted a plenary indulgence

Papa je podijelio oprost od svih grijeha

the Pope granted a plenary indulgence

Papa je podijelio oproštaj od svih grijeha

the Pope granted a plenary indulgence

Papa je podijelio oproštenje od svih grijeha

the proposal fell through

prijedlog je odbijen

the referee called a foul on

sudac je dosudio prekršaj protiv

the scales fell from my eyes

to mi je otvorilo oči

the staff had been evacuated before demolition

priije rušenja osoblje je evakuirano

the storm blew the house away

oluja je odnesla kuću

the storm blew the house away

oluja je odnijela kuću

the storm blew the house off

oluja je odnesla kuću

the storm blew the house off

oluja je odnijela kuću

the storm swept the house away

oluja je odnesla kuću

the storm swept the house away

oluja je odnijela kuću

the storm swept the house off

oluja je odnesla kuću

the storm swept the house off

oluja je odnijela kuću

the tables turned

došlo je do preokreta

the text provided a fair number of examples

tekst je odbacio dosta primjera

the text supplied a fair number of examples

tekst je odbacio dosta primjera

the text yielded a fair number of examples

tekst je odbacio dosta primjera

the tide turned

došlo je do preokreta

the time I've left to live

ono što mi je preostalo od života

the wind stopped

vjetar je prestao

the wires crossed

došlo je do nesporazuma

then the shit hit the fan vulg

onda je počeo pakao

this caused bitterness among the settlers

to je izazvalo ogorčenje doseljenika

this caused resentment among the settlers

to je izazvalo ogorčenje doseljenika

this embittered the settlers

to je izazvalo ogorčenje doseljenika

this gave rise to bitterness among the settlers

to je izazvalo ogorčenje doseljenika

this gave rise to resentment among the settlers

to je izazvalo ogorčenje doseljenika

till on the drawing board

još je u fazi planiranja

what's all the fuss about?

u čemu je problem?

what's the big deal?

u čemu je problem?

what's the problem?

u čemu je problem?

the matter will come up again

to će se pitanje opet postaviti

the problem will take care of itself

problem će se riješiti sam od sebe

the sign will come off

natpis će se obrisati

the sign will rub off

natpis će se obrisati

the sign will wipe off

natpis će se obrisati

tell that to the marines

pričaj ti to kome hoćeš

nothing can ever be the same

ništa nije kao prije

nothing will ever be the same

ništa nije kao prije

that did not prove to be the case

pokazalo se da nije tako

the doctor refused to dothe abortion

doktor nije htio napraviti pobačaj

the jury deadlocked

porota nije postigla jednoglasnost

the jury deadlocked over

porota nije postigla jednoglasnost

the pressure never let up

pritisak nije popuštao

the trial ended with a hung jury

porota nije postigla jednoglasnost

be over the hump

proći ono najgore

now comes the hard part

sad dolazi ono teže

the bank dunned me

dobio sam opomenu od banke

the heater comes on and off

grijalica se sama pali i gasi

the heater goes on and off

grijalica se sama pali i gasi

the heater switches itself on and off

grijalica se sama pali i gasi

the heater turns itself on and off

grijalica se sama pali i gasi

take the law in one's own hands

krojiti sam pravdu

at the very beginning

na samom početku

at the very start

na samom početku

from the word go

od samog početka

whistling in the dark

ohrabrivanje samog sebe

the prospects

izgledi su ravni nuli

izgledi su ravni nuli

the eyes of the world are on us

oči svijeta uprte su u nas

practical considerations turned the scale

odlučili su praktični razlozi

the survivors

oni koji su preživjeli

having the benefit of hindsight

svi su pametni poslije

that's the regulations

takvi su propisi

that's what the book says

takvi su propisi

let's not beat about the bushes

da ne okolišamo

not to beat about the bushes

da ne okolišamo

far into the night

do kasno u noć

till the nexl paycheck

do prvog u mjesecu

in great detail' to the minutest detail

do u najsitnije pojedinosti

in meticulous detail' to the minutest detail

do u najsitnije pojedinosti

be in the real estate business

baviti se kupoprodajom nekretnina

without the least hesitation

bez i najmanjeg oklijevanja

disregarding the consequences

bez obzira na posljedice

heedless of the consequences

bez obzira na posljedice

irrespective of the consequences

bez obzira na posljedice

never mind the consequences

bez obzira na posljedice

regardless of the consequences

bez obzira na posljedice

whatever the consequences

bez obzira na posljedice

whatever the consequences

bez obzira na posljedice

with-regard for the consequences

bez obzira na posljedice

with-regard to the consequences

bez obzira na posljedice

be on the right track

biti na pravom putu

be on the pathway to

biti na putu prema

be on the road to

biti na putu prema

be the scapegoat

biti okrivljavan za sve

be doomed from the start

biti osuđen na neuspjeh

be in the back seat

biti u drugom planu

be in the background

biti u drugom planu

be on the back burner

biti u drugom planu

be out of the limelight

biti u drugom planu

be out of the spotlight

biti u drugom planu

be on the best terms with

biti u odličnim odnosima sa

be on the alert

biti u stanju pripravnosti

be entered upon the possession

biti uveden u posjed

four lines up from the bottom

četiri retka od dna

have the horse stuffed

dati konja na prepariranje

place an ad in the paper

dati oglas u novine

put an ad in the paper

dati oglas u novine

run an ad in the paper

dati oglas u novine

stop the show

dobiti pljesak na otvorenoj pozornici

be amditted to the bar

dobiti pravo na obavljanje odvjetništva

be called to the Bar

dobiti pravo na obavljanje odvjetništva

the doctor will see you

doktor će vas primiti

reach the consensus

donijeti opće prihvatljivu odluku

put in the dock

dovesti na optuženičku klupu

put oneself in the dock

dovesti na optuženičku klupu

the second least densely populated

drugi odostrag po naseljenosti

the second least densely populated

drugi odostrag po naseljenosti

the second least densely populated

drugi odostraga po naseljenosti

the second least densely populated

drugi odostraga po naseljenosti

the second least densely populated

drugi odstraga po naseljenosti

the second least densely populated

drugi odstraga po naseljenosti

the second least densely populated

drugi odzada po naseljenosti

the second least densely populated

drugi odzada po naseljenosti

control the purse strings

držati novac u svojim rukama

obey the due process of law

držati se zakonskog postupka

pull all the strings

držati sve niti u rukama

keep in the background

držati u drugom planu

keep on the back burner l

držati u drugom planu

the auditorium can seat people

dvorana može primiti osoba

the film opens next week

film se prikazuje od idućeg tjedna

the rumors just won't die down

glasine nikako da se smire

the rumors refuse to die down

glasine nikako da se smire

taking the big picture

gledano u širim okvirima

taking the broad picture

gledano u širim okvirima

look death in the face

gledati smrti u oči

look at evthg. from the profit motive

gledati sve kroz novac

bite one's nails to the quick

gristi nokte do krvi

push into the background

gurnuti u drugi plan

set on the back burner

gurnuti u drugi plan

maintaining the upward trend

i dalje u porastu

at the least opportunity

i pri najmanjoj prilici

place one foot in front of the other

ići nogu pred nogu

put one foot in front of the other

ići nogu pred nogu

have the answer

imati odgovor na nešto

know all the answers

imati odgovor na sve

be in the right

imati pravo biti u pravu

have a skeleton in the closet

imati putra na glavi

have a skeleton in the closet cupboard

imati putra na glavi

have the makings of a born teacher

imati sva odličja rođenog nastavnika

have the makings of a born teacher

imati sve odlike rođenog nastavnika

have the good sense to refuse

imati toliko pameti da se odbije

have the sense to refuse

imati toliko pameti da se odbije

be high low on the agenda

imati visoki niski prioritet

be kept on the front back burner

imati visoki niski prioritet

disrupting the limits agreed upon

iskakanje iz dogovorenih okvira

going beyond the limits agreed upon

iskakanje iz dogovorenih okvira

bring to the fore

istaknuti izvući u prvi plan

push onto the front burner

istaknuti u prvi plan

put into the limelight

istaknuti u prvi plan

bring down the house

izazvati oduševljeno odobravanje publike

bring the house down

izazvati oduševljeno odobravanje publike

attract the limelight

izbiti u prvi plan

come to the foreground

izbiti u prvi plan

move to the forefront

izbiti u prvi plan

steal the scene

izbiti u prvi plan

put on the right track

izvesti na pravi put

set on the right track

izvesti na pravi put

post on the bulletin

izvjesiti na oglasnu ploču

post on the notice board

izvjesiti na oglasnu ploču

post on the screen

izvjesiti na oglasnu ploču

get into the black

izvući se iz nelikvidnosti

get oneself off the hook

izvući se iz neprilike

one of the first fliers

jedan od prvih letača

as the pay so the work

kakav posao takva plaća

by any stretch of the imagination

kako god to natezali

as nothing out of the ordinary

kao nešto sasvim obično

the whole scheme started unraveling

klupko se počelo odmatati

the whole scheme started unraveling

klupko se počelo odmotavati

the book remains in print

knjiga se i danas objavljuje

the book remains in print

knjiga se i danas obznanjuje

to the best of my recollection

koliko me pamćenje služi

be on the hustings

krenuti u predizbornu kampanju

be on the stump

krenuti u predizbornu kampanju

go on the stump

krenuti u predizbornu kampanju

stump the country

krenuti u predizbornu kampanju

the house proved sturdy

kuća se pokazala otpornom

US admit be admitted to the bar

kvalificirati se za sve pravničke poslove

US admit to the bar

kvalificirati za sve pravničke poslove

doctors are struggling for the lives of accident victims

liječnici se bore za živote nastradalih

muscles rippling under the skin

mišići poigravaju pod kožom

fashions for the fuller figure

modeli za punije osobe

shit or get off the pot

moraš se konačno odlučiti za nešto

not affected by the new law

na koje se ne odnosi novi zakon

on the way to becoming

na putu da postane

memories are long in the countryside

na selu se stvari dugo pamte

in the Zagreb metropolitan area

na širem zagrebačkom području

much to the bitterness of the settlers

na veliko ogorčenje doseljenika

much to the chagrin of the settlers

na veliko ogorčenje doseljenika

much to the disgust of the settlers

na veliko ogorčenje doseljenika

split the difference

naći se na pola puta

be caught on the horns of a dilemma

naći se u nedoumici

the worst floods within living memory

najveće poplave što se pamte

at tack the police with brick bats

napasti policiju komadima opeke

have the audience in stitches

nasmijati publiku do suza

charge into the protesters with nightsticks

navaliti palicama na demonstrante

make a baton charge on the protesters

navaliti palicama na demonstrante

wade into the protesters with nightsticks

navaliti palicama na demonstrante

lead by the nose

navući nekoga na nešto

the taste belies it

ne bi se reklo po okusu

be on the outs with

ne biti u dobrim odnosima sa

not be on good the best terms with

ne biti u dobrim odnosima sa

curiosity killed the cat

ne guraj svagdje svoj nos

be on the fence

ne moći se odlučiti

be on the fence about

ne moći se odlučiti

on the face of it

ne ulazeći u pojedinosti

sometime in the week

negdje u toku tjedna

the issue should age a little

neka to malo odleži

the matter should age a little

neka to malo odleži

there in nothing new under the sun

nema ništa novoga pod suncem

not know enough to come in out of the rain

nemati ni trunke pameti

have not the faintest.. . about

nemati nikakve predodžbe o

be in the wrong

nemati pravo ne biti u pravu

either oneor the other

ni jedan ni drugi

neither onenor the other

ni jedan ni drugi

that's not the issue

nije u tome problem

that's not the problem

nije u tome problem

money down the drain

novac bačen kroz prozor

money out of the window

novac bačen kroz prozor

apply to the management for details

obratite se upravi za pojedinosti

details can be obtained on application to the management

obratite se upravi za pojedinosti

dress any enquiry to the management

obratite se upravi za pojedinosti

all the way

od početka do kraja

committee to mark the tenth anniversary

odbor za obilježavanje 10-godišnjice

move to the back burner

odgoditi na neodređeno vrijeme

place on the back burner

odgoditi na neodređeno vrijeme

shift to the back burner

odgoditi na neodređeno vrijeme

trade quips with the audience

odgovarati na dobacivanja iz publike

answer questions from the audience

odgovarati na pitanja iz publike

answer questions from the floor

odgovarati na pitanja iz publike

examine oneself in the mirror

odmjeravati se u ogledalu

observe oneself in the mirror

odmjeravati se u ogledalu

relations between the Church and the State

odnosi između crkve i države

the seams gave way

odšilo se po šavu

the stitches gave way

odšilo se po šavu

expel from the bar

oduzeti pravo na obavljanje odvjetništva

conveying the wounded to hospitals

odvažanje ranjenika u bolnice

moving the wounded to hospitals

odvažanje ranjenika u bolnice

taking the wounded to hospitals

odvažanje ranjenika u bolnice

transporting the wounded to hospitals

odvažanje ranjenika u bolnice

take the plunge

odvažiti se na nešto

conveying the wounded to hospitals

odvoz ranjenika u bolnice

moving the wounded to hospitals

odvoz ranjenika u bolnice

taking the wounded to hospitals

odvoz ranjenika u bolnice

transporting the wounded to hospitals

odvoz ranjenika u bolnice

conveying the wounded to hospitals

odvoženje ranjenika u bolnice

moving the wounded to hospitals

odvoženje ranjenika u bolnice

taking the wounded to hospitals

odvoženje ranjenika u bolnice

transporting the wounded to hospitals

odvoženje ranjenika u bolnice

look around the room

ogledati se po sobi

turn one's eyes over the room

ogledati se po sobi

look around the room

ogledavati se po sobi

turn one's eyes over the room

ogledavati se po sobi

break the law

ogriješiti se o zakon

run afoul of the law

ogriješiti se o zakon

violate the law

ogriješiti se o zakon

pin the label of traitors on them

okarakterisati ih kao izdajice

pin the label of traitors on them

okarakterizirati ih kao izdajice

pin the label of traitors on them

okarakterizovati ih kao izdajice

give the knife a twist

okrenuti nož u rani

turn the knife

okrenuti nož u rani

rally around the government

okupiti se oko vlade

the haves andthe have-nots

oni koji imaju i oni koji nemaju

the people on your list

oni na tvojoj listi

what little plot the novel has

ono nešto radnje u romanu

what plot the novel has

ono nešto radnje u romanu

the conventional wisdom is

općenito se smatra da

back in the limelight

opet u centru pažnje

the people will rest

optužba nema više pitanja

the prosecution will rest

optužba nema više pitanja

leave the message after the beep

ostavite poruku nakon zvučnog signala

this car starts on the first try

ovaj auto pali od prve

A this will go over big in the boondocks

ovo će paliti u provinciji

and devil take the hindmost

pa kom obojci kom opanci

devil take the hindmost

pa kom obojci kom opanci

and let the fittest survive

pa kome opanci a kome obojci

and may the best man win

pa kome opanci a kome obojci

the market should bottom out

pad na tržištu trebao bi uskoro prestati

plan fade into the background

padati se u drugi

be made the fall guy

platiti za sve platiti za cijelo selo

others calling the tune

plesati kako drugi hoće

others calling the tune

plesati kako drugi sviraju

for the nth time

po ne znam koji put

the plan calls forthe production to start

po planu proizvodnja treba početi

under the plan the production should start

po planu proizvodnja treba početi

win the shotput

pobijediti u bacanju kugle

win the team event

pobijediti u momčadskom natjecanju

the implication is

pod time se podrazumijeva

the p. seen fromthe west

pogled na palaču sa zapada

the view of the palace from the west

pogled na palaču sa zapada

the western view ofthe p.

pogled na palaču sa zapada

look in the eye

pogledati ravno u oči

look squarely in the eye

pogledati ravno u oči

become available on the market

pojaviti se na tržištu

break the deadlock

pokrenuti s mrtve točke

NLF- political arm of the Viet Cong

politički organ Viet Konga

bowing to the inevitable

pomirivši se s neizbježnim

bury one's head in the sand

ponašati se kao noj

the latest but notthe least

posljednji ali ne i zadnji

find oneself on the hit list

postati meta za odstrel

plan fade into the background

povlačiti se u drugi

open the floor for questions

pozvati prisutne da postavljaju pitanja

right person in the right place

pravi čovjek na pravom mjestu

right person in the right place

pravi čovjek na pravom mjestu

change the subject

prebaciti se na drugu temu

slip across the border

prebaciti se preko granice

pass costs to the consumer

prebaciti troškove na kupca

pass increased costs to the consumer

prebaciti troškove na kupca

pass costs to the consumer

prebacivati troškove na kupca

pass increased costs to the consumer

prebacivati troškove na kupca

under the provisions of this law

prema odredbama ovog zakona

beat the living daylight out of

premlatiti na mrtvo ime

jump on the bandwagon

pridružiti se pobjedničkoj strani

change from the train to the bus

prijeći s vlaka na autobus

going over to the enemy

prijelaz na drugu stranu neprijatelju

play down the crisis

prikazivati krizu manje opasnom

the truce broke down

primirje se ne poštuje

admit to the bar

primiti u odvjetničku komoru

admit to the Law Society

primiti u odvjetničku komoru

call to the Bar

primiti u odvjetničku komoru

the story deals with a fishing village

pripovijest opisuje ribarsko selo

the story depicts a fishing village

pripovijest opisuje ribarsko selo

the story describes a fishing village

pripovijest opisuje ribarsko selo

must come out in the flesh

priroda se ne može sakriti

swear on the Bible

prisegnuti na Sv. Pismo

swear on the Bible

prisegnuti na Sv. Pismo

put by for the rainy day

prištedjeti za crne dane

flatten oneself against the wall

pritisnuti se uza zid

get to the finals

probiti se do finala

sink half way up the leg

propasti do pol noge

west of the lake

prostor zapadno od jezera

turn the other cheek

pružiti i drugi obraz

early in the month

prvih dana u mjesecu

shoot oneself in the head

pucati sebi u glavu

the war rages unabated

rat bijesni nesmanjenom žestinom

on the other hand

s druge pak strane

on the brink of the grave

s jednom nogom u grobu

with one leg in the grave

s jednom nogom u grobu

out of the blue

s neba pa u rebra

in view of the circumstances

s obzirom na obzire

in consideration of the fact that

s obzirom na to što

in view of the fact that

s obzirom na to što

the implication being

s time da se podrazumijeva

the spire offers a sweeping view

sa zvonika pruža se široka panorama

the spire offers a sweeping view of

sa zvonika pruža se široka panorama

sitting on the curb

sjedeći na rubu pločnika

end up in the dock

sjesti na optuženičku klupu

room with a view of the sea

soba s pogledom na more

put on the hit list

staviti na listu za odstrel

force to the wall

staviti nož pod grlo

put the motion to the vote

staviti prijedlog na glasovanje

put the proposal to the vote

staviti prijedlog na glasovanje

push into the background

staviti u drugi plan

set on the back burner

staviti u drugi plan

bring to the fore

staviti u prvi plan

push onto the front burner

staviti u prvi plan

put into the limelight

staviti u prvi plan

the centenery falls this year

stogodišnjica pada ove godine

fear transmitted itself to the present

strah se preo na prisutne

attract the limelight

stupiti u prvi plan

come to the foreground

stupiti u prvi plan

move to the forefront

stupiti u prvi plan

steal the scene

stupiti u prvi plan

the matter admits no delay

stvar ne trpi odgađanja

the matter brooks no delay

stvar ne trpi odgađanja

the matter cannot wait

stvar ne trpi odgađanja

the matter admits no delay

stvar ne trpi odlaganje

the matter brooks no delay

stvar ne trpi odlaganje

the matter cannot wait

stvar ne trpi odlaganje

on the first of each month

svakog prvog u mjesecu

bring under the common dilemma

svesti na zajednički nazivnik

reduce to the lowest common dilemma

svesti na zajednički nazivnik

the school can accommodate pupils

škola može primiti učenika

what are the other news?

šta ima još novoga?

the story goes on

ta se pjesma nastavlja

the problem never arises

taj se problem nikad ne postavlja

play to the gallery

težiti za jeftinom popularnošću

this cannot help worsening the situation

to će nužno pogoršati situaciju

this misses the point by a wide margin

to ni približno ne pogađa

this explains the phenomenon

to objašnjava tu pojavu

the question never arises

to se pitanje nikad ne postavlja

the high hurdles

trčanje na s preponama

the meter hurdles

trčanje na s preponama

the door needs a new coat of paint

treba opet oličiti vrata

the door needs repainting

treba opet oličiti vrata

the third least densely populated

treći prema niskoj naseljenosti

in the still of the night

u gluho doba noći

in the fold of international community

u okrilju zajednice naroda

the subjects of this paper is

u ovom se radu obrađuje

for the past five years

U posljednjih pet godina

in the last two years

u protekle dvije godine

in memory of the fallen

u spomen na pale

that's where the trouble is

u tome i jest neprilika

leave the scene of the accident

udaljiti se s mjesta nesreće

punch in the eye

udariti šakom po oku

integrating itselfinto the world trade system

uključivanje u međunarodnu podjelu rada

enter on the credit side

upisati nekome u plus

get out of bed on the wrong side

ustati na lijevu nogu

get up on the wrong side of the bed

ustati na lijevu nogu

at the risk of making a mistake

uz opasnost da pogriješi

take the long view

uzeti u obzir posljedice

return along the same way

vratiti se istim putem

return by the same way

vratiti se istim putem

return along the same way

vratiti se istim putom

return by the same way

vratiti se istim putom

get back on the right track

vratiti se na pravi put

come back none the wiser

vratiti se neobavljena posla

go back to the negotiating table

vratiti se za pregovaračk stol

put back on the front burner

vratiti u prvi plan

restore to the foreground

vratiti u prvi plan

take off the back burner

vratiti u prvi plan

turn the limelight back on

vratiti u prvi plan

turn the spotlight back on

vratiti u prvi plan

to the outsider

za neupućene to the uninitiated

to the outsiders

za neupućene to the uninitiated

stab in the back

zabiti nož u leđa

bite the bullet

zagristi u tvrd orah

bury one's head in the sand

zakopati glavu u pijesak

protection from the elements

zaštita od elementarnih nepogoda

shut the door in smb's face

zatvoriti vrata pred nosom

have the common touch

znati ophoditi s ljudima

sacrificed on the altar of technology

žrtvovan na oltaru tehnologije

have the je ne sais quois

imati ono nešto

what's the difference?

what's the news?

šta ima novoga?

take a look at oneself in the mirror

odmjeravati se u ogledalu

Society for the Preventio o Cruelty to Animals

power comes from the barrel of a gun

vlast se osvaja oružjem

place under the command of under smb's c

staviti pod zapovjedništvo

military parade with the King taking the salute

vojna parada u kraljevu čast

laugh on the other side of one's face

smijati se kiselo

it's the squeaky wheel that gets the grease

gdje škripi tamo se i podmazuje

it's all very much up in the air

to sve visi u zraku

have one's hair cut close to the skull

ošišati se na nulu

have one's hair cut close to the skull

ostrići se na nulu

get one's hair cut close to the skull

ošišati se na nulu

get one's hair cut close to the skull

ošišati se na nulu

earn bread by the sweat of one's brow

u znoju lica svog

cut right to the heart of the matter

ići ravno u srž

card-carrying member of the Communist Party of Yugoslavia

between the devil and the deep blue sea

između Scile i Haribde

between the devil and the deep blue sea

između zalogaja

being a pest a pain in the neck

at the peak of go back a little

na vrhuncu moći

at the height of go back a little

na vrhuncu moći

a gale tore the ship from its moorings

oluja je otkinula brod sa sidrišta

with that out of the way . . .

sad kad smo to riješili

we'll be glad to see the back of him

bit će nam drago kad ode

to the end for the rest of one's life

do kraja života

this will take the wind out of their sails

splasnuti će oni

this must not be the end of the matter

ne smije ostati na tome

there was an estrangement a chill in the relations

došlo je do zahlađenja odnosa

spread through the length and breadth of the land

she'd never let me hear the last of it

do smrti bi mi to ponavljala

Royal Society for the Preventio o Cruelty to Animals

my mouth feels like the bottom of the birdcage

imam odvratan okus u ustaima

have a brush get in trouble with the law

doći u sukob sa zakonom

compulsory delivery quotas of farm products to the state

be in time for the appointment with one's hairdresser

at the rate of one in every five minutes

u razmacima od pet minuta

as if the world was coming to an end

kao da je smak svijeta

as if the world was coming to an end

kao da je kraj svijeta

adhere to the letter and spirit of the law

držati se slova i duha zakona

we'll be a laughing-stock cijeli svijet . . .the laughingstock of the world

svi će nam se smijati

to run with the hare and ride with the hounds

sjediti na dvije stolice

there s many a slip twixt the cup and the hp

čovjek nikada ne moze biti siguran

remove an obstacle lift an obstacle out of the way

ukloniti zapreke

remove an obstacle get an obstacle out of the way

ukloniti zapreku

I'm not in the I'm in no mood for that

nemam volje za to

il will put us ill turn the clock back fifty years

to će nas vratiti godina

go to school ali npr. na skup go to the school

at the tone the time will be . . .

na znak točnog vremena bit će...

we'll see who has the last laugh

tko se zadnji smije najslađe se smije

think of all the work that has gone into that

koliko je samo rada otišlo na to!

the wreckage of the plane has been sighted

pronađeni su ostaci aviona

the weather has become warmer

the watch has stopped

the watch has run down needs winding up

the thaw has set in

the terrace has view of

s terase se pruža pogled na

the swelling has gone down

oteklina je splasnula

the sun has risen

the same has befallen him

zadesilo ga je isto

the river has its source in

rijeka izvire u

the river has its source at

rijeka izvire u

the river has burst its banks

rijeka se izlila

the recital by… has been canceled

otkazuje se nastup

the performance by.. . has been canceled

otkazuje se nastup

the patient has not opened up yet

pacijent se još nije otvorio

the kitchen has been condemned

sanitarna je zatvorila kuhinju

the fuse has blown

osigurač je pregorio

the fire has been returned

na vatru je uzvraćeno

the debate has only just begun

rasprava je tek počela

the deadline has come and gone

rok je dospio i prošao

the cup of rancor has overflown

prelila se čaša žuči

the clock has struck

the clock has stopped

a lot of water has flowed under the bridge since then

mnogo je vode proteklo otada

the years have taken their toll

godine su učinile svoje

the letter must have miscarried

pismo se vjerojatno izgubilo

the coup was to have been carried out by then

dotad se trebao izvršiti udar

the brake must have slipped off

auto se vjerojatno sam otkočio

the ayes have it

make use of. have the use of

make use of. have the benefit of

be lucky in evthg.. have all the luck

imati sreće u svemu

what the hell!

what the hell !

what the heck!

what the heck !

to the gallows!

na vješala s njim!

those were the days!

to je bio život!

this takes the cake!

to svijet nije vidio!

the very idea!

i sama pomisao!

the torture I've been through!

kakvu sam ja torturu prošao!

the shame of it!

ne mogu od sramote

the old bastard!

the hell with it!

the check please!

the check BE bill please!

molim račun! u restoranu

that's the way to do it!

tako se to radi!

that's the way !

tako se to radi!

that's the wav it's done ...way to do it!

tako se to radi

that's the ticket!

that's the stuff!

that's the spirit!

that's the one!

that's the one!

that'll be the day!

stop the press!

zaustavite rotaciju

stop the gabble!

kako ste se raskokodakale!

stop the cackle!

kako ste se raskokodakale!

she's the one!

out of the way!

on the American mode!

po američkom uzoru

keep up the good work!

samo tako naprijed

hang the expense!

trošak nije važan

get out of the way!

get off the line!

spustite slušalicu!

everybody into the streets!

cut the shit!

cut the crap !

close the door ! keep the door closed!

zatvarajte vrata!

after the American mode!

po američkom uzoru

wish is father to the thought

što tko želi to i vjeruje

which is the reason why

što je razlog zašto

which is the envy of everybody

na čemu svi zavide

when the time is right

u pravo vrijeme

when the time is right

u dobro vrijeme

when the time is right

kad bude vrijeme

when is the wedding?

kad će svatovi ?

when is the payment due?

kad treba platiti?

what is the sedimentation rate

kolika je sedimentacija?

what is the score?

kakav je rezultat ?

what is the purpose of this?

čemu služi ovo?

what is the point of life?

u čemu je smisao života?

what is bred in the bone will come out in the flesh

krsti vuka a vuk u goru

what is bred in the bone

krsti vuka a vuk u goru

this is the way of the world

tako je to na svijetu

this is the state of things

stvari stoje ovako

this is the situation

stvari stoje ovako

this is the moment

this is the life!

this is the cause of

zbog toga se javljaju

this is the BBC

this is not the right thing to do

this is not the end of it

na tome neće stati

there is sthg. in the making

nešto se sprema

there is sthg. in the air

nešto se sprema

there is some festivity in the neighborhood

nešto slave u susjedstvu

there is nothing new under the sun

ništa nova pod suncem

there is no denying the fact that...

ne može se osporiti da

there is no denying the fact that...

ne može se osporavati da

there is little left of the agreement

od ugovora je malo ostalo

the world is short of idealism

svijet oskudijeva idealizmom

the woman is mad

the woman is mad

the widely held view is that

opće je uvjerenje da

the wick is smoking

stijenj se dimi

the well is disused

bunar više ne služi

the weather is taking a turn for the better

vrijeme se popravlja

the weather is improving

vrijeme se popravlja

the way is now clear for

sad više nema zapreka

the watch is fast

the vessel is taking much water

voda snažno prodire u brod

the vessel is making much water

voda snažno prodire u brod

the trouble is that

the trick is to + inf

kunst je u tome da

the train is due at

vlak treba stići u

the town is under our control

grad je u našim rukama

the town is in our hands

grad je u našim rukama

the town is in our control

grad je u našim rukama

the town is held by us

grad je u našim rukama

the tower is undergoing restoration

kula se obnavlja

the tower is being restored

kula se obnavlja

the time is too short

the time is ripe for

vrijeme je dozrelo za

the time is ripe for

sazrelo je vrijeme za

the time is ready for

sazrelo je vrijeme za

the time is dragging

vrijeme se vuče

the time is crawling

vrijeme se vuče

the tide is out

the tide is going out

the thermometer is rising

toplomjer se diže

the sun is shining

the sun is beating down

the sun is beating down

the station is fading

bježi mi stanica

the sound is fading

bježi mi stanica

the snow is settling

snijeg se hvata

the snow is really settling down

the snare is tightening

zamka se steže

the situation is very difficult

stanje je vrlo teško

the situation is evthg. but satisfactory

situacija je sve prije nego zadovoljavajuća

the situation is critical

došla voda do grla

the situation is arising

došlo je do situacije

the simple reason is that

razlog je jednostavno to da

the simple fact is that

radi se jednostavno o tome da

the sect is coming out of its shell

sekta se polako otvara

the sect is beginning to look outward

sekta se polako otvara

the sea is as smooth as a mill pond

more je mirno kao ulje

the sea is as calm as a mill pond

more je mirno kao ulje

the score is three to one

the room is swimming

vrti mi se cijela soba

the road is now clear for

sad više nema zapreka

the river is swollen

rijeka je nabujala

the river is in flood

rijeka se izlila

the reverse is the case . . .is true

radi se o suprotnom

the reverse is the case

radi se o suprotnom

the reverse is the case

stvari stoje suprotno

the resistance is stiffening

otpor se pojačava

the resignation is immediate

ostavka odmah stupa na snagu

the resignation is effective immediately

ostavka odmah stupa na snagu

the pressure is mounting

the pressure is growing

the pressure is building up

the possibility is remote

vrlo je mala vjerojatnost

the point is this

the point is not whether. ..

ne radi se o tome

the point is not that. . .

ne radi se o tome

the point here is not. . .

tu se ne radi o

the patient is still hanging back

pacijent se još nije otvorio

the novel is set in Japan

radnja romana se odvija u Japanu

the novel is laid in Japan

radnja romana se odvija u Japanu

the noose is tightening

zamka se steže

the news is grim

vijesti su loše

the news is bad

vijesti su loše

the movie is being made in

film se snima u

the memory is still fresh of

još je svježe sjećanje na

the man is mad

the man is mad

the main thins is speed

osnovno je brzina

the light is too bright

svjetlo je prejako

the lesson from experience is that

iskustvo nas uči da

the lease is running out

the last say is mine

moja je riječ posljednja

the jury is still out on

još nije donijet konačni sud o

the issue is not whether. ..

ne radi se o tome

the issue is not that. . .

ne radi se o tome

the issue is not

the issue here is not. . .

tu se ne radi o

the husband is the prime suspect

najviše se sumnja na muža

the ground is subsiding

the ground is sloping

the ground is sagging

the ground is dipping off

the generally held view is that

opće je uvjerenje da

the floor is now open for discussion

otvaram diskusiju

the floor is now open for debate

otvaram raspravu

the film is being made in

film se snima u

the excitement is sweepingthe public

uzbuđenje je zahvatilo javnost

the engine is sputtering

the door is shut

vrata su zatvorena

the door is closed

vrata su zatvorena

the door is ajar

vrata su pritvorena

the doctor is making rounds

doktor je na viziti

the debate is now closed

zaključujem raspravu

the conventional wisdom is that

opće je uvjerenje da

the consensus is that.. .

the consensus is that

opće je uvjerenje da

the conference is opening tomorrow

konferencija se otvara sutra

the clock is ticking

vrijeme prolazi

the clock is fast

the city is calm

u gradu vlada mir

the cause of death is understood to be asphyxiation

kako se saznaje uzrok smrti je gušenje

the candle is flickering

svijeća treperi

the candle is flickering

the book is in press

knjiga se tiska

the blastoff is still three hours away

ostalo je još tri sata do ispaljivanja rakete

the attendance is off

otpao je posjet

the anchor is dragging home

the anchor is dragging

the agreement is in tatters

od ugovora je malo ostalo

that is the way of the world

tako je to na svijetu

that is the problem

u tom i jest teškoća

that is the name of the game

sve se vrti oko toga

that is not the case

speed is the name of the game

osnovno je brzina

speed is the bottom line

osnovno je brzina

pulling the emergency cord is unlawful

zabranjena upotreba kočnice za nuždu

pulling the emergency brake cord is unlawful

zabranjena upotreba kočnice za nuždu

price is not the point

ne radi se o cijeni

price is not the issue

ne radi se o cijeni

power is the name of the game

sve se vrti oko vlasti

now is the time

lion is the king of beasts

lav je kralj životinja

ignorance of the law is no excuse

nepoznavanje zakona ne opravdava

if the will is there

ako postoji volja

here is the point

everyone who is anyone in the movies

svatko tko nešto znači na filmu

Croatia is the home of. . .

as soon as the divorce is granted

čim dobije rastavu

as is the case with

kao što je slučaj sa

as is often the case

što nije rijedak slučaj

as is often the case

kao što je često slučaj

as is not infrequently the case

što nije rijedak slučaj

all happiness is in the mind

sreća je relativna stvar

the years are taking their toll

vrijeme čini svoje

the years also are taking their toll

a i godine se osjećaju

the way things are now

kako stvari stoje

the way things are now

kako sada stoje stvari

the stakes are high

the roses are out

ruže su se rascvjetale

the reasons are traceable to

the parties are agreed that.. .

stranke su suglasne

the odds are long

nije vjerojatno

the odds are high

vrlo je vjerojatno

the odds are high

sasvim je vjerojatno

the odds are growing longer

vjerojatnost je sve manja

the machines are inactive

strojevi ne rade

the mother and the child are both doing well

majka i dijete se osjećaju dobro

the machines are idle

strojevi ne rade

the leaves are out

the latest reports are that

prema posljednjim sljednjim vijestima

the knives are out

bruse se noževi

the daggers are out

bruse se noževi

no two are the same

svi se razlikuju

no two are the same

svaki je različit

applications are invited for the following vacancies

raspisuje se natječaj za

applications are invited for the following positions

raspisuje se natječaj za

all the signs are that

prema svim znakovima

all the indications are that

prema svim znakovima

speed is evthg.. -makes all the difference

sve je u brzini

money makes the world go round

sve se vrti oko novca

the very image of his father

očeva slika i prilika

the veins were standing out in his neck

žile su mu iskočile na vratu

the patient has not let down his guard

pacijent se još nije otvorio

the luck is playing into his hand

ide mu sreća na ruku

the devil claiming his due

došao vrag po svoje

tell one the truth to his face

show smb. the error of his ways

ukazati na zablude

every man is the architect of his own fortune

svatko je kovač svoje sreće

his girl gave him the brush-off

ostavila ga je žena

the thing about her is . . .

kod nje se radi o

the patient has not let down her guard

pacijent se još nije otvorio

and this was the end of the matter

i na tome je ostalo

and this is where the matter stands now

i na tome je ostalo

and this is where the matter rests now

i na tome je ostalo

and the rest of it

and the likes of them

i njima slični

and the like

and the like

and the best is yet to come

a najbolje tek dolazi

and that was the end of it

i na tom je ostalo

and no one will be the wiser

i nitko neće ništa znati

and let the luckier person win

pa tko bude bolje sreće!

and damn the consequences

pa nek ide sve vrit !

and all the rest

the early '80s

početak osamdesetih

sthg. on the order of 800

sthg. of the order of 800

sthg. in the region of 800

sthg. in the neighborhood of 800

the women's 200 meters

200 m. za žene

they number in the thousands

ima ih na tisuće

they fell under the sway of

njima je zavladao

they can't agree about anything . . .on the time of the day

oni se ne mogu složiti ni u čem

they came under the rule of

njima je zavladao

they came under the control of

njima je zavladao

they are relishing the food

they are lagging behind the times

pregazilo ih je vrijeme

they are enjoying the food

the way they treat us!

što sve rade od nas!

the way they see it

kako oni to shvaćaju

the higher they are

što si više to niže padaš

the hell they would!

the harder they fall

što si više to niže padaš

after him they broke the mold

takvih više nema

while we are still on the subject of

dok je još riječ o

while we are on the subject

kad je već riječ o

we were set the task

palo nam je u zadaću

we regret to announce the death of

sa žalošću javljamo o smrti

we lost track of the time

zaboravili smo na vrijeme

we keep coming back to the same thing

stalno se vraćamo na isto

we hit the skids

pošla kola nizbrdo

we had the house to ourselves

imali smo cijelu kuću na raspolaganje

we had luck with the weather

imali smo sreću s vremenom

we are in the same boat

u istom smo škripcu

the last thing we needed

samo nam je to trebalo

the last thing we need is

najmanje nam treba

the last thing we need

samo bi nam to trebalo

since we are on the subject

kad smo već kod te teme

this is not the end of it the story

time nije sve završeno

the short of it is

the later it got

kako je vrijeme odmicalo as time passed

the hell it isn't!

the clock has run down it needs winding up

that's the way it is worn

tako se to nosi

that's the way it is

telling it the way it is

bez uljepšavanja

take it to the extreme

tjerati do kraja

take it on the chin

podnijeti udarac

take it on the chin

take it off the hook

podignuti slušalicu

put it on the bill

staviti na račun

put it on include it in the bill

staviti na račun unijeti u račun

look it up in the dictionary

pogledaj u rječnik

leave it off the hook

podignuti slušalicu

if it goes against the grain

ako ti nije po volji

hear it on the radio

čuti na radiju

get it out of the way!

get it off the bed

makni to s kreveta

at the final tone it will be exactly . . .

na znak točnog vremena bit će...

ask him what the time it is

pitaj ga koliko je sati

all the faster in that it is. . .

utoliko brži zbog svog...

it would be the height of hypocrisy

bilo bi to skrajnje licemjerje

it would be t the ultimate in hypocrisy

bilo bi to skrajnje licemjerje

it worries the hell out of me

to me strašno zabrinjava

it won't sfa in the dark

neće se vidjeti u mraku

it won't be the end of the world

pa neće svijet propasti

it will be dry along the coast

na obali bit će suho

it was one thing or another all the time

sada ovo sada ono

it was one thing or another all the time

sad ovo sad ono

it was on the verge of sinking

tek što nije potonuo

it was in the cards

bilo je suđeno

it warms the cockles of my heart

it takes the mind off war

čovjek tako zaboravi na rat

it sends me up the wall

to mi digne tlak

it scared the shit out of me

usrao sam se od straha

it makes all the difference to

it just isn't the case

to jednostavno nije tako

it is the will of Heaven

to je Božja volja

it is the will of God

to je Božja volja

it is the way their mind works

tako rezoniraju

it is the view of. . . that

it is the male that...

mužjak je taj koji...

it is the female that. . .

ženka je ta koja...

it is the common belief

u to se vjeruje

it is the cause of great concern

to posebno zabrinjava

it is the cause of considerable concern

to posebno zabrinjava

it is on the verge of sinking

tek što nije potonuo

it is nothing of the kind

it is not the case

it is in violation of law

to je protiv zakona it is against the law

it is in the nature of things

po naravi stvari

to je protiv zakona it is against the law

it is beside the point

it is all the same to me

nije mi stalo do

it is all the more reason why

ima utoliko više razloga za

it is a matter for the police

to je stvar policije

it is a criminal offense

to je protiv zakona it is against the law

to je protiv zakona it is against the law

it goes with the job

to je takav posao

it gave me the shivers

trnci su me prošli

it drives me up the wall

to mi digne tlak

it drives me up the wall

ide mi na živce

it does the ego good

to laska taštini

it depends on the case

to ovisi o slučaju

it all fits into the larger picture

she will never be the same again

ostaviti traga na

she talks nineteen to the dozen

brbljava je kao svraka

she is the talk of the town

predmet razgovora cijeloga grada

she is feeling the strain

živci joj popuštaju

she has never been the same since

ostaviti traga na

she gets the adrenaline flowing

she drives most of the time

uglavnom ona vozi

she does most of the driving

uglavnom ona vozi

when is she due to have the baby

kad treba roditi?

he was wanted by the police

tražila ga je policija

he was pulled over by the police

zaustavila ga je policija

he sustained a cut on the nose

rasjekao je nos

he sustained a bad cut on the nose

rasjekao je nos

he is part of the delegation

on je u sastavu delegacije

he is a member of the delegation

on je u sastavu delegacije

he is a chip of the old block

uvrgnuo se na oca

he has the field to himself

nema mu ravnoga

he has the field almost to himself

malotko mu je ravan

he has left for the day

otišao je i neće se vratiti

he had all the breaks

sve mu je išlo na ruku

he got bitten early by the chess bug

rano ga je obuzela strast za šahom

he failed to make good in the new post

nije se snašao na novom položaju

he doesn'thave the idea about

he doesn'thave the faintest about

he didn't work out in the new post

nije se snašao na novom položaju

he brought the crowd to its feet

podigao je cijelu stadion

he brought the crowd to its feet

podigao je cijelu dvoranu

he always gets the last word kod with

njegova je uvijek zadnja

he always gets the last word

njegova je uvijek zadnja

the mess he made of his life!

što je napravio od svog života!

the devil is not so black as he is painted

nije vrag tako crn kako izgleda

that's the way he walks

give the he to

give the he to

you're wanted on the phone

zovu vas na telefon

you're twenty years behind the times

zaostao si 20 godina za vremenom

you're the one!

you're the one!

you're the best thing that has ever happened to me

ti si mi najveća sreća

you're not the only pebble on the beach

ako nećeš ti hoće druge tri

you're not the only pebble on the beach

ako nećeš ti hoće druga tri

what's the matter with you?

koji ti je vrag?

what is your vision of the future?

kako zamišljate budućnost?

the rest of you

the you're sorry

vraga ti je žao

the night is still young

the likes of you

the floor is yours

the joke may be on you

to bi ti se moglo osvetiti

the devil himself must have helped you

sam vrag ti je pomogao

the devil himself helped you

sam vrag ti je pomogao

that's the army for you

tako ti je to u vojsci

keep your feet on the ground

ostani na zemlji

it's yours for the asking

it's yours for the asking

treba samo zatražiti

it was yours for the taking

samo si trebao uzeti

it is better suited for the young

to je više za mlade

if it goes against the grain with you

ako ti nije po volji

hurry up or you'll miss the cake

požuri ili ćeš ostati bez torte

how in the world could you!

kako si samo mogao!

he is not in the same league with you

nije ti ni sluga

he is not in the same class with you

nije ti ni sluga

close the door behind you! keep the door closed!

zatvarajte vrata!

you were the cause of many people dying

zbog tebe su mnogi poginuli

you took all the time in the world

nisi se uopće žurio

you took all the time in the world

nisi se previše žurio

you take power through the barrel of a gun

vlast se osvaja oružjem

you push the daisies up

umreš i trava naraste

you must be chilled to the bone

sav si se smrznuo!

you have to clear it with the owner

s tim se mora složiti vlasnik

you have the floor

you have been listening to the BBC

you couldn't see them for the dust

da se sve prašilo

you couldn't see him for the dust

da se sve prašilo

you can't kick against the pricks

ne može se glavom kroz zid

you can see it from the square

you are tuned to the BBC

you are tuned to the BBC

you are listening to the BBC

you are in the clear

na tebe se ne sumnja

why are you the way you are?

zašto si takav?

we are with you all the way

the higher you are

što si više to niže padaš

the harder you fall

što si više to niže padaš

the first thing you know

the dress doesn't fit you well

haljina ti ne pristaje

that's all the thanks you get

to ti je zahvalnost!

thank you for the ride

hvala na vožnji

thank you for the publication

hvala na uvrštenju

thank you for the lift

hvala na vožnji

thank you for the inclusion

hvala na uvrštenju

just to put you in the picture

sigurnosti radi

it wouldn't kill you to fetch the paper

ne bi te ubilo da doneseš novine

I'll knock you on the head!

dat ću ti ja po tikvi!

if that's the way you see it

ako to tako shvaćaš

have you heard the one about. . .?

jesi li čuo vic o...?

do you have the time?

koliko je sati?

do you get the point?

shvaćaš li? do you understand?

can you hear me at the back?

čujete li me tamo straga ?

are you in the mood for a walk? do you feel like a walk?

jesi li raspoložen za šetnju?

I wasn't holding the light for them

nisam im ja svijeću držao

I was on top of the world

svijet je bio moj

I was on the point of saying

zaustavio sam da kažem

I was on the point of refusing

spremao sam se da odbijem

I was on the point of giving it up

već sam htio odustati

I was haunted by the knowledge of it

progonila me je svijest o tome

I was at the end of my tether

gubio sam strpljenje

I wanted to sink through the floor with embarrassment

je da propadnem u zemlju

I think of her all the time

stalno mislim na nju

i the short run

u neposrednoj perspektivi

i the passive

i the long run

i the long run

u daljoj perspektivi

i the larger perspective

u široj perspektivi

i the future

i the five figures

peteroznamenkast

i the fifth place

i the fifth place

i the broader perspective

u široj perspektivi

I shuddered at the thought

trnci su me prošli

I shuddered at the prospect

trnci su me prošli

I share in the grief of

duboko suosjećam sa

I pass the time amuse myself by watching

zabavljam se gledajući

I needed this like a hole in the head

šta mi je to trebalo!

I need you like a hole in the head

samo mi još ti trebaš

I need it like a hole in the head

još mi samo to treba

I must replace the fuse

moram promijeniti osigurač

I must go to the toilet

I must go to the bathroom

I must change the fuse

moram promijeniti osigurač

I miss the point

u čemu je vic?

I miss the joke

u čemu je vic?

I miss the joke

šta je tu smiješno?

I lost the fellow o this glove

izgubio sam para ovoj rukavici

I laughed till the tears came

nasmijao sam se do suza

I know where the wind lies

znam ja otkud vjetar puše

I know the state of affairs

znam ja kakvo je stanje

I know how the wind blows

znam ja otkud vjetar puše

I know how the land lies

znam ja kakvo je stanje

I hit the skids

pošla kola nizbrdo

I have the strangest feeling

imam čudno osjećanje

I have the strangest feeling

imam čudan osjećaj

I have the feeling

imam osjećanje

I have the feeling

I have reached the end of my patience

mojem strpljenju je kraj

I got the feeling

I got on the wrong side of them

zamjesrio sam im se

I give the floor to

I flunked the math quiz

dobila sam negativno iz testa matematike

i fifty per cent o the cases

u pedeset posto slučajeva

I felt the call of nature

I don't see the joke

šta je tu smiješno?

I don't like the look of it

meni se to ne sviđa

I don't like the look of it

ne sluti na dobro

I don't have the time

I don't have the slightest wish

ne osjećam ni najmanju želju

I don't have the slightest temptation

ne osjećam ni najmanju želju

I don't have the slightest idea

I don't have the heart to tell her

nemam srca da joj kažem

I don't have the faintest idea

I don't care one way or the other

I can't see why for the life of me

da me ubiješ ne shvaćam

I cannot get rid of the impression that

ne mogu se oteti dojmu da

I can feel it the food sits heavy on my stomack

palo mi je na želudac

I ask for the floor

molim za riječ!

I am on the alert

I am not the kind of person who would…

nisam osoba koja bi...

I am not free to disclose the name

ne smijem otkrivati ime

I am not free to disclose the name

ne smijem otkriti ime

I am at the end of my tether

I am afraid this will not be the end of the matter

bojim se da na tome neće ostati

I am afraid this may not be the end of the matter

bojim se da na tome neće ostati

I am afraid there will be more of the same

bojim se da na tome neće ostati

you're the last person I need

samo mi još ti trebaš

who'll look at me the way I am

tko će me pogledati ovakvu

until the day I die

the way I see it

the way I see it

po mojem uvjerenju

the way I look at it

the way I figure it

the only thing I hold against you is

zamjeram ti samo jedno

the fact that I don't smoke

to što ne pušim

that's the way I am

takav sam ti ja

that's the way I am

that's not the way I see it

ja to tako ne zamišljam

that's not the way I do things

ja tako ne radim

that's not the way I do it

ja tako ne radim

Snow White i sedam patuljaka and the Seven Dwarfs

roast i the sun

peći se na suncu

put i the limelight

dovesti u središte pažnje

parch i the sun

peći se na suncu

my shirt is jammed i the zipper

uhvatila mi se košulja u patentni zatvarač

my shirt is jammed i the zip

uhvatila mi se košulja u patentni zatvarač

my shirt is caught i the zipper

uhvatila mi se košulja u patentni zatvarač

my shirt is caught i the zip

uhvatila mi se košulja u patentni zatvarač

just the way I imagined it

if it's the last thing I do

pa makar me vrag odnio

I can't bear the sight i I can't stand her

mogu je živu vidjeti!

hopefully i the future

u nekoj perspektivi

be i the limelight

biti u središtu pažnje

bake i the sun

peći se na suncu

back i the limelight

opet u središtu pažnje

at some time i the future

u nekoj perspektivi

at some point i the future

u nekoj perspektivi

the engine got a new lease on life

produžiti život

the idea may be bad to begin with

već i zamisao može biti loša

the nail that sticks out gets hammered down

tko strši dobije po glavi

the only thing that matters to me is

stalo mi je jedino do

the situation leaves very much to be desired

situacija je sve prije nego zadovoljavajuća

the weather took a turn for the worse

vrijeme se pogoršalo

the weather took a turn for the worse

vrijeme se pokvarilo

vicious circle razbiti ga break the vicious circle

vou could say that that's the general idea

when will the conference be brought to order?

kad će se konferencija otvoriti?

it's a pie in the sky

na vrbi svirala

it's all in the day's work

sve je to rutina

it's all in the day's work

sve to ide u rok službe

it's all in the mind

sve je to samo sugestija

it's all the same to me

it's all up in the air

to sve visi u zraku

it's almost the same thing

to je skoro isto

it's been on the news

upravo su javili na vijestima

it's been uphill all the way

it's how the ball bounces

to je stvar sreće

it's how the cookie crumbles

to je stvar sreće

it's just the tip of the iceberg

to je samo vrh ledenog brijega

it's lonely at the top

kad si na vrhu nemaš prijatelja

it's much the same thing

to je skoro isto

it's not the end of the world

pa nije svijet propao

it's only the tip of the iceberg

to je samo ono što se vidi

it's running one's head against the wall

ne može se glavom kroz zid

it's the same old shit

sve je to isto sranje

it's the simple matter of

radi se jednostavno o tome da

it's the thought that counts

važno je da si se sjetio

it's the thrill of a lifetime

to se doživi jedanput u životu

it's the way the ball bounces

kako se kome zalogorovati

that's the wav it's done

tako se to radi

that'll be the day

to bih volio vidjeti

we'll see who gets the last laugh

tko se zadnji smije najslađe se smije

in the twenties and thirties

između dva rata

the book went like hot cakes

knjigu su razgrabili na jagmu

the coffee went offthe boil

prestalo je vrijenje

the electricity went out

nestala je struja

the lights went on

došla je struja

the lights went out

nestala je struja

the lire went out

vatra je utrnula

the role went to

uloga je pripala

the soup went off the boil

prestalo je vrijenje

don't take this the wrong way

nemojte to krivo shvatiti

the place didn't work out for us

nismo se snašli tamo

the point of Christmas isn't presents

smisao Božića nije u darovima

this isn't the reason

this isn't the reason why

know what the score is

znati kako stvari stoje

what really drives me up the wall

nešto što zbilja ne mogu podnjeti

what the deuce

what the hell

what with my flu and the holiday-.

i jedne strane zbog moje gripe a s druge zbog blagdana

what's the big hurry?

šta si zapeo kao sivonja ?

what's the correct time?

koliko je sati?

what's the difference?

what's the difference?

what's the harm ?

what's the hurry ?

what's the joke ?

u čemu je vic?

what's the matter?

o čemu se radi?

what's the matter?

što je na stvari?

what's the meaning of this?

šta ovo znači?

what's the point ?

kakvog smisla ima?

what's the point?

u čemu je vic?

what's the point?

u čemu je stvar ?

what's the problem?

what's the problem?

o čemu se radi?

what's the rush?

what's the sense of -ing?

kakvog smisla ima?

what's the time?

koliko je sati?

what's the use?

kakvog smisla ima?

everybody knows where the shoe pinches him

svatko zna što ga tišti

where the action is

u središtu zbivanja

the best composer who ever lived

najbolji skladatelj svih vremena

the air was shimmering with heat

zubima je titrao od vrućine

the boat was shipping water

valovi su zalili čamac

the country was paralyzed

zemlju je zahvatila paraliza

the course of history was changed

povijest je krenula drugim tokom

the doctor was sent for

poslalo se po liječnika

the heat was terrible

bila je pasja vrućina

the heat was terrible

bila je strašna vrućina

the hotel was booked solid

sve su sobe bile zauzete

the idea was conceived

začela se zamisao

the ink was hardly dry

još se tinta nije osušila

the ink was hardly dry before..

još se ni tinta nije pravo osušila

the interest was high

vladalo je živo zanimanje

the light was green

the luck ofthe draw was against me

ždrijeb mi nije bio naklonjen

the motion was carried unanimously

prijedlog je jednoglasno prihvaćen

the motion was rejected

prijedlog je odbijen

the outcome was predictable

svršilo se po starom

the proposal was carried unanimously

prijedlog je jednoglasno prihvaćen

the proposal was rejected

prijedlog je odbijen

the result was nil

to je ostalo bez rezultata

the tide of battle was turned

okrenula se ratna sreća

the tide of battle was turned

promijenila se ratna sreća

the time was ripe for

vrijeme je dozrelo za

the town was left without electricity

grad je ostao bez struje

the washing was being taken down

skidalo se rublje

there was a uproar at the meeting

na sastanku je letjelo perje

there was fat in the fire again

opet je zakuhalo

was getting all the breaks

sve mu je išlo na ruku

was on the point of -ing

samo što nije...

the lights were with me

the talks were attented by

u razgovorima su sudjelovali

why all the haste?

why the deuce?

why the hell ?

why the hell?

when I'm in the mood

kad me bude volja

when the dust settles

kad se sve slegne

when the going gets tough

kad se stvari zakompliciraju

when the going gets tough

we've missed the boat

prošla baba s kolačima

we've missed the bus

prošla baba s kolačima

to beat the band

sve u šesnaest

to endorse the claim

da podupru traženje

to say the least

u najmanju ruku

to set the record straight

to support the claim

da podupru traženje

to tell the truth

to the advantage of

ići nekome na ruku

to the amount

to the beat of the drum

to the best of my ability

kako sam najbolje znao

to the best of my recollection

koliko se sjećam

to the bone

to the core

to the disgrace of

do kraja života

to the end of my days

to the envy of

to the extent that

to the extent that

to the four corners of the earth

na sve četiri strane

to the four corners of the world

na sve četiri strane

to the glory of

to the joy of everyone

na opću radost

to the last

sve do posljednjega

to the maximum

to the memory of

to the minute

točno na minutu

to the near thousand

zaokruženo na tisuću

to the north

to the north

to the north of

to the north-east

na sjeveroistok

to the opposite side

to the other side

to the point

to the point

to the right place

to the same value

u istoj vrijednosti

to the satisfaction of

na zadovoljstvo

to the second

to the sound of

to the sound of drums

to the strains of

to the taste of

to the top of one's bent

to the tune level i

to the utmost

to the utmost

to the value of...

u vrijednosti od...

to the west

to the west of

till the end of time

dok je svijeta i vijeka

till the end of time

till the small hours

do u sitne sate

till the wee hours

do u sitne sate

three years later to the day

tri godine kasnije točno na dan

there's always trouble around the corner

there's no time like the present

ne ostavljaj stvari za sutra

there will be more of the same

na tome neće stati

summon the will to

probuditi volju za

that will be the day after never

kad na vrbi grožđe rodi

the conference will open tomorrow

konferencija se otvara sutra

the poor will be affected most

to će najviše pogoditi sirotinju

the poor will be hurt most

to će najviše pogoditi sirotinju

when will the conference open?

kad će se konferencija otvoriti?

when will the conference start?

kad će se konferencija otvoriti?

with the best will in the world

uz najbolju volju

if the patient lives

ako pacijent preživi

if the court so requests

ako sud to zatraži

be against the law

bojati se svoje sjene

the mind reels

čovjeku se zavrti u glavi

if the point had been

for the record

until the situation settles down

dok se situacija ne smiri

beat the deadline

držati se roka

meet the deadline

držati se roka

follow the letter of the law

držati se slova zakona

foster the conviction

držati se uvjerenja

hold to the conviction

držati se uvjerenja

observe adhere to the law

držati se zakona

observe the law

držati se zakona

at its junction with the main road

gdje se spaja s glavnom cestom

the squeaky wheel gets the grease

gdje škripi tamo se i podmazuje

the losses ru into four figures

gubici se penju na tisuće

come up the hard way

izroniti da se udahne zrak

get off the hook

izvući se iz škripca

answer the phone

javiti se na telefon

at the end of the day

kad se sve zbroji i oduzme

in the final reckoning

kad se sve zbroji i oduzme

the bottom line is

kad se sve zbroji i oduzme

the best imaginable

kakav se samo može zamsiliti

if the shoe fits wear it

koga svrbi nek se češe

beside the point

koji se bori s teškoćma

the conference opens tomorrow

konferencija se otvara sutra

be out of the army

loše se snalaziti

moths infested got into the fur hat

moljci su se zalegnuli u šubari

moths infested the fur hat

moljci su se zalegnuli u šubari

bear the brunt of criticism

naći se na udaru kritike

take the heat

naći se pod vatrom

be assigned to the back seat

naći se u drugom planu

be pushed into the background

naći se u drugom planu

take the back burner

naći se u drugom planu

this begs the point

nameće se pitanje

this begs the question

nameće se pitanje

kick against the pricks

ne može se glavom kroz zid

ignore the siren chant

ne osvrtati se na pjev sirena

ignore the siren song

ne osvrtati se na pjev sirena

that's hardly the point

ne rad i se zapravo o tome

I'm not the issue

ne radi se o meni

I'm not the point

ne radi se o meni

that's beside the point

ne radi se o tome

that's not the case

ne radi se o tome

that's not the point

ne radi se o tome

that's not the only point

ne radi se samo o tome

that's not the point at all

ne radi se uopće o tome

keep to the point

ne udaljiti se od predmeta

stick to the point

ne udaljiti se od predmeta

that's precisely the point

o tom se i radi

that's the point

o tom se i radi

that's the reason

o tom se i radi

that's the general idea

o tom se uglavnom radi

that's the general point

o tom se uglavnom radi

pass the buck

odbaciti odreći se odgovornost

look at oneself in the mirror

odmjeravati se u ogledalu

lay down the law

određivati što se smije a što ne

go against the tide

odupirati se struji

blow with the wind

okretati se prema vjetru

shift with the wind

okretati se prema vjetru

trim one' sails to the wind

okretati se prema vjetru

be discharged from the army

osloboditi se zablude

chafing at the bit

otimati se uzdi

straining at the lead

otimati se uzdi

straining at the leash

otimati se uzdi

go into the world

otisnuti se u svijet

fly in the face of

otvoreno se sukobiti

be baked by the sun

peći se na suncu

be parched by the sun

peći se na suncu

be roasted by the sun

peći se na suncu

follow the herd instinct

ponašati se kao stado

draw from the ranks of

popuniti se iz redova

recruit from the ranks of

popuniti se iz redova

go into the Church

posvetiti se svećeničkom pozivu

go into the ministry

posvetiti se svećeničkom pozivu

the talk turned to

povela se riječ o

shift with the wind

povijati se prema vjetru

trim one' sails to the wind

povijati se prema vjetru

go off the deep end

prepustiti se osjećajima

go off the deep end

prepustiti se osjećanjima

go with the flow

prepustiti se struji

put down in the sea

prisilno se spustiti

get to the top

probiti se na vrh

rise to the top

probiti se na vrh

the light changed

promijenilo se svjetlo

the lights changed

promijenilo se svjetlo

the light changed

promijenilo se svjetlo na semaforu

the lights changed

promijenilo se svjetlo na semaforu

the prophecy came true

proročanstvo se obistinilo

go through the eye of a needle

provući se kroz ušic igle

squeeze through the eye of a needle

provući se kroz ušic igle

the issue is

the point at issue is

the fact of the matter is

radi se o tome da

the point is

radi se o tome da

the thing is

radi se o tome da

the truth of the matter is

radi se o tome da

the idea is

radi se o tome da

the general idea is

radi se uglavnom o

the general point is

radi se uglavnom o

taking the cue from . .

ravnajući se po ...

the river burst its banks

rijeka se izlila

the river burst its banks

rijeka se razlila

the river overflowed its banks

rijeka se razlila

a pot calling the kettle black

rugala se sova sjenici

the terrace commands view of

s terase se pruža pogled na

consists of the following

sastoji se od sljedećeg

feel on top of the world

sjajno se osjećati

get off the phone

skini se s telefona!

strip to the waist

skinuti se do pasa

take refuge from the authorities

skloniti se pred vlastima

pose for pictures with the team

slikati se s momčadi

hit below the belt

služiti se niskim udarcima

handle the situation

snaći se u situaciji

step into the gutter

spustiti se na razinu ulice

collapse into the bed

srušiti se u krevet

flop into the bed

srušiti se u krevet

put the meat in to roast

staviti meso da se peče

Open to the Public to

stranke se primaju od do

the matter in hand

stvar o kojoj se radi

the point at issue

stvar o kojoj se radi

everybody's on the fiddle

for the rest

što se tiče ostalog

that's the American way

tako se to radi u Americi

that's the name of the game

tako se to radi!

the fact of the matter here is

the idea here is

the point here is

stray from the point

udaljiti se od predmeta

stray from the subject

udaljiti se od predmeta

grasp the nettle

uhvatiti se ukoštac

take the bull by the horns

uhvatiti se ukoštac

become the master of

ukočiti se oprez

live the part of

uživjeti se u ulogu

the news spread like wildfire

vijest se munjevito proširila

the report spread like wildfire

vijest se munjevito proširila

more than meets the eye

više nego što se vidi

the weather closed in

vrijeme se pogoršalo

the weather got worse

vrijeme se pogoršalo pokvarilo

the weather closed in

vrijeme se pokvarilo

the weather got worse

vrijeme se pokvarilo

have the time of one's life

zabaviti se kao nikad

be the author of

zadovolji se onim što imaš

in the grip of floods

zalijeniti se poplavama

in the grip of war

zalijeniti se ratom

be in the balance

znatno se razlikovati

the subject was

bila je riječ o

she's the town bike

bila je svačija

she's the town pump

bila je svačija

the marriage ended in a divorce

brak je završio rastavom

not for the life of me

da mi je i život u pitanju

the play folded early

drama je ubrzo skinuta s repertoara

when the time came

kad je došlo vrijeme

with the passage of time

kako je vrijeme odmicalo as time passed

make hay while the sun shines

kuj željezo dok je vruće

all hell broke loose at the meeting

na sastanku je letjelo perje

feathers flew at the meeting

na sastanku je letjelo perje

fur flew at the meeting

na sastanku je letjelo perje

the thermometer shows . . . degrees

na toplomjeru je ...

the power failed

nestala je struja

she's bee carrying the torch for him

o je njezina tiha patnja

o tom je najbolje šutjeti

the less said about it

o tom je najbolje šutjeti

then the scramble started

onda je nastala strka

persons on the wanted list

osobe za kojima je raspisana tjeralica

the attendance fell off

otpao je posjet

he's hit the jackpot

pala mu je sjekira u med

the task fell u us

palo nam je u zadaću

ask him the time

pitaj ga koliko je sati

the jury findsthe defendant guilty as charged

porota je odlučila da je optuženi kriv u smislu optužnice

the jury foundthe defendant guilty as charged

porota je odlučila da je optuženi kriv u smislu optužnice

he's been through the mill

prošao je sito i rešeto

I'm not in the mood any longer

prošla me je volja

the subject is

the subject under discussion is

the anchor bit

sidro je uhvatilo

the sun came out

sinulo je sunce

the match ended in a goalless draw

susret je završio bez zgoditaka

a hush fell over the room

sve je zamuknulo

the seam came apart

šav je popustio

the more the merrier

što nas je više to je veselije

so goes the world

tako je to na svijetu

that's the story of my life

tako je to uvijek sa mnom

the difficulty is

teškoća je u tome što

the problem is

teškoća je u tome što

that's the reason

this did the trick

to je riješilo stvar

the matter now rests with the authorities

to je sada u rukama vlasti

that's the whole point

to je smisao svega

that's the whole point of it

to je smisao svega

that's the point

that's the most important thing

to je važnije od svega

that's a pie in the sky

to ti je vrabac na krovu

the book deals with

u knjizi je riječ o

that's the point

u tome je stvar

the public got caught up inthe excitement

uzbuđenje je zahvatilo javnost

the wind dropped

vjetar je oslabio

the government collapsed

the government fell

the government took office

vlada je stupila na dužnost

the same fate befallen him

zadesilo ga je isto

is that the whole point?

zar je to smisao svega?

the band struck up

zasvirala je glazba

the band struck up a tune

zasvirala je glazba

the mill whistle blew

zasvirala je tvornička sirena

the country ground to a halt

zemlju je zahvatila paraliza

the lot fell upon me

ždrijeb je pao na mene

the grey mare is the better horse

žena je gazda u kući

the wife wears the pants

žena je gazda u kući

the task called for

je bila u tome da

is this the Horvat place ?

je li ovo stan Horvat?

is this the way to act?

je li to čemu slično?

the number itself

for the rest of my days

for the rest of my life

the condition Im in

u kakvom sam stanju

the shape Im in

u kakvom sam stanju

not for the life of me

da mi i život zavisi o tome

taxi with the meter running

taksi s uključenim brojilom

that's as the case may be

to ovisi o slučaju

the cheque isthe mail

poslali smo doznaku na vaš žiro račun

the book sold like hot cakes

knjigu su razgrabili na jagmu

work began on the construction of

počeli su radovi na

the words froze on my lips

riječi su mi zapele u ustima

the p-s agree to . ..

stranke su suglasne

kids say the darndest things

I'm picking up the check

I'm picking up the tab

turn the sound off

sasvim utišaj zvuk!

banish from the country

the time signal

znak točnog vremena!

Justice of the Peace

pazi dobro što ti kažem

throw money out of the window

rasipa ti novce

put him on the phone

dajte mi ga na telefon

I've been drawing the allowance since March

dodatak mi teče od ožujka

the last thing need

još mi samo to treba

not too much off the sides

nemojte mi previše skinuti sa strane

send me the bill

pošaljite mi račun

send me the invoice

pošaljite mi račun

from the other side

the Honourable friend

moj štovani kolega zastupniče

the Honourable gentleman

moj štovani kolega zastupniče