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Engleski Riječi
Engleski Riječi
His paintings are really abstract. All of the random lines and colours make no sense
to me.
Acclaimed - uvaen
Mary is an acclaimed member of our society. Everyone admires her.
Appeal - apel
We made an appeal to the city council to have a park made in our neighbourhood.
Applaud - aplauzirati
We applauded the actors at the end of a great play.
Arty type - ljubitelj umjetnosti
Mark in an arty type. He always visits art exhibitions and goes to plays.
Associate - asocirati
An image of a skull is always associated with death.
Attracted to - privuen
Tourists have been attracted to these mountains for hundreds of years.
Audition - audicija
We held an audition for a supporting role in our new play. We had over fifty people
sign up for the audition.
Backstage - prostor iza bine
All of the actors gathered backstage before the beginning of the play.
Balletomane - ljubitelj baleta
He goes to every ballet that is available to watch. He is a real balletomane.
Ballroom dancer - dvoranski plesa
He was the best ballroom dancer in the city. He could do waltz, two-step and tango.
Bear in mind - imati na umu
Bear in mind that he is a very important person, so be on your best behaviour.
Benefit - korist
I was amazed by how gracefully the conductor led the orchestra with his hand
gestures.
Confession: make a confession - priznanje: priznati
When they were about to part he finally confessed that he loved her.
Congratulate - estitati
Everyone congratulated them for winning the football match.
Courteous - ljubazan, uljudan
She was very courteous. She welcomed us and immediately offered us a drink.
Craze - pomama
Taking selfies everywhere has been a craze for years now.
Culture vulture - ljubitelj kulture
He often goes to plays, art galleries, concerts. He is a real culture vulture
Delight in - uivati u
He took delight in watering his plants every day.
Depressing - depresivno
It is depressing seeing young people becoing drug addicts.
Disturbing - uznemirujue
I can't watch war movies. They are too disturbing for me.
Drag - vui
He dragged his bag across the pavement as he unwillingly approached the school.
Drama - drama
Romeo and Juliet is one of Shakespeare's best dramas.
Dramatic - dramatino
His son is very dramatic, and makes any little problem seem like a major crisis.
Drawing - crte
This drawing looks like it was drawn by an 8 year old! Can you draw nothing other
than stick figures?
Flop - neuspjeh
The play was a flop. The actors didn't know what they were doing and just stood
awkwardly on the stage.
Force - sila
He was reminded of the force of gravity when he hit the ground.
Formality - formalnost
He hated the formality that came with social events, it was all too serious for him.
Fusion - fuzija, spajanje
Nuclear fusion is a nuclear reaction in which two or more atomic nuclei come very
close and then collide at a very high speed and join to form a new nucleus.
Glorious - slavno
The rays of the setting sun were a glorious sight to witness.
Graceful - graciozno
I was amazed by the graceful moves of the ballet dancer.
Gypsy - rom
She went to a gypsy fortune teller to see her future.
Haiku - haiku (Japanese poetry with no rhymes)
Even though it doesn't have rhymes, haiku poetry is beautiful in its own ways.
Hypnotic - hipnotino
Her hypnotic gaze is more addicting than any drug.
Inhibition - inhibicija, koenje
My inhibition is shyness that prevents me from meeting new people.
Insist - insistirati
He insisted that we go see a film even though we wanted to see a play.
Instinct - instinkt
Humans have evolved and rely less and less on their instincts.
Intoxicating - opijajue
The view of the seaside was quite intoxicating, I couldn't get enough of it
Intriguing - intrigantno
This book was really intriguing, I couldn't stop reading it until the end.
Irish jig - irska iga ( form of lively folk dance)
Jacob is a master of the Irish jig, he won awards at various dance competitions.
Journal - urnal
She kept a journal when she was on a trip to India, it was a very interesting read.