English Phrases

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draw grounds for sth.

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perturbation

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a. A small change in a physical system.
2. a cause of disturbance or upset
1. A small change in a physical system, most often in a physical system at equilibrium that is disturbed from the outside.

пречка

die Bestürzung, die Unruhe;

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amenable

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1. Responsive to advice, authority, or suggestion; willing.

приемлив, подложен (на влијание), поводлив
одговорен
покорен

zugänglich

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fumble
(fumbling the future)

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To touch or handle nervously or idly
To touch or handle clumsily or idly

1. фаќање, dopira
2. непрописно ракува, nespreten

fummeln, herumtasten

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provenance

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Place of origin; derivation.
The history of the ownership of an object, especially when documented or authenticated.

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addendum

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Something added or to be added, especially a supplement to a book

das Addendum
der Zusatz
der Anhang

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mitigation

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To moderate (a quality or condition) in force or intensity; alleviate.
To become milder.

ублажување, олеснување, намалување

die Abschwächung
die Entschärfung
die Verringerung

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bliss

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1. Extreme happiness; ecstasy.
2. The ecstasy of salvation; spiritual joy.
(bliss out Slang
To go into a state of ecstasy.)

блаженство, среќа

die Glückseligkeit
die Seligkeit
das Glück

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cinch

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колан
осигурува

der Sattelgurt

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peg

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1 : клин
2 : n. дрвен клин; /2/ закачалка, кука; /3/ (тех.) чеп, затка (дрвена); /4/ штипки за алишта; v. забива дрвен клин (down, in, out); /2/ прицврстува со штипки
3 : колец

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peg out

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1 : phr.v. 1. brit. inf. a) скинува конци б) паѓа мртов од замор.
2. brit. закачува (алишта) со штипалка.
3. исколчува (земјиште/парцела)

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juncture

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спој
n. спојување, составување, место на спојување; /2/ сплет на околности
at this juncture - токму во тој момент
at a critical juncture - во критичен момент

die Verbindungsstelle
kritischer Augenblick

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retain

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задржува, запамети

anhalten
etw.Akk. behalten
etw.Akk. beibehalten

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dough

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тесто; /2/ густа маса

der Teig

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sentiment

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осет; /2/ мислење; /3/ чувство

die Stimmung
die Empfindung

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to opt for sth.

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избира

sich für etw. entscheiden
etw.Akk. auswählen

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be quick on the uptake inf.

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брзо капира; му работи/фаќа кликерот

die Erlernbarkeit
das Begreifen

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cattle

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стока, говеда

das Rind
das Vieh

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Eating your own dog food

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a company (usually, a software company) uses the products that it makes

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pivot

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осовина, стожер, зависи од нешто, центрира
зглоб, центар

der Dreh- und Angelpunkt

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expat (expatriate)

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иселеник, протеран

der Auswanderer

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barter

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трампа, трампа, компензациска зделка, размена

der Tausch
der Baratt

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cloak

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маска
n. наметка, плашт; /2/ прекривка; /3/ изговор

der Deckmantel

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hatch

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одгледување (пиленца); /2/ гнездо, легло; v. лежи (на јајца); /2/ се изведува од јајце
3 : испилува; се испилува

die Bodenluke
die Durchreiche
die Einstiegsluke

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cunning

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вештина; /2/ снаодливост, итрина, подмолност; a. снаодлив, итар, препреден

die Durchtriebenheit

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insidious

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подмолен, предавнички; /2/ притаен, кој се прикрадува незабележливо

heimtückisch
hinterlistig

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daunt

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обесхрабрува, влева страв, застрашува

einschüchtern
entmutigen

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lure

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примамува

(lure away)

ködern
anlocken
locken

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pertains to

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однесува на

etw.Akk. betreffen
zu jmdm./etw. gehören

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tidbit

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titbit [ˈtɪtˌbɪt] esp US, tidbit
n
1. (Cookery) a tasty small piece of food; dainty

лакомство

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wrought

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1. Put together; created: a carefully wrought plan.

ковано

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scaffold

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губилиште
скеле

1. To provide or support with a raised framework or platform.
2. To place on a raised framework or platform.

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impenetrable

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непробоен

Impossible to penetrate or enter: an impenetrable fortress.

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quirk

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A peculiarity of behavior; an idiosyncrasy

каприц, ќеф

3. A sudden sharp turn or twist.

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pitch

Back 35

смола
висина (на звук и сл.) ниво, степен, сила
замавнува; фрла (To throw, usually with careful aim.)
поставува
A level or degree, as of intensity

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pitch in (Informal)

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1. To set to work vigorously.
2. To join forces with others; help or cooperate.

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pitch into (Informal)

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To attack verbally or physically; assault.

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pitch on/upon (Informal)

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To succeed in choosing or achieving, usually quickly: pitched on the ideal solution.

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growl

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'ржење, виење; /2/ противење;

rumble, grumble

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hoarding

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1 :
n. econ. 1. висока ограда (околу градилиште).
2. brit. рекламно пано (amer.: billboard)

1. A temporary wooden fence around a building or structure under construction or repair.
2. Chiefly British A billboard.

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humongous

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[Slang]
Extremely large; enormous: "humongous baked potatoes piled high with sour cream"

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Tongue-in-cheek

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Tongue-in-cheek is a phrase used as a figure of speech to imply that a statement or other production is humorously intended and it should not be taken at face value.

He gave a tongue-in-cheek explanation of why the sky was blue, offering a theory about some primordial discount on light blue paint.

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scrutiny

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1. A close, careful examination or study.
2. Close observation; surveillance.

1 : остро набљудување
2 : надзор

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veneer

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фурнира, маска (фиг), фурнир

1. To overlay (a surface) with a thin layer of a fine or decorative material.

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epiphany

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Водици

1. A manifestation or appearance of a divine or superhuman being.

2. An illuminating realization or discovery, often resulting in a personal feeling of elation, awe, or wonder.

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word of mouth

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Spoken communication

(idiomatic) Verbal means of passing of information.

The book didn't need any publicity spots, it was a bestseller solely by word of mouth.

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amend

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коригира, подобрува, се поправа

To make better.

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bum

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A tramp; a vagrant. A lazy or shiftless person, especially one who seeks to live solely by the support of others.

скитник, безработник, скитање, мрзливец, акач

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hath

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v. Archaic
Third person singular present tense of have.

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endorsement

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An amendment or added notation to an insurance contract or other official document (such as a driving licence).

индосамент; потпис на задна страна (со што се врши пренос на сопственост)

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hitherto

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Until this time

досега

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clutter

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неред

A confused or disordered state or collection; a jumble

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adjudicate

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to hear and settle (a case) by judicial procedure.

решавање со судска одлука;

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impromptu

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With little or no preparation extemporaneously