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Unit English Word n, v, Croatian English definition Example Sentence
er No. adj, Hrvatski
adv
a 1 adapt v prilagoditi se, prilagoditi to change your behaviour so that it It takes time to adapt to a new
is suitable for a new situation; to working environment.
change something so that it is
suitable for a different use or
situation
a 4 admire v diviti se to respect or approve of someone You have to admire him for
or something being so determined.
a 15 advertise v reklamirati, oglaavati to tell people about a product or Companies are not allowed to
service, for example in advertise cigarettes on
newspapers or on television, in television any more.
order to persuade them to buy it
a 4 advice n savjet suggestions about what you think She asked me for advice about
someone should do or how they writing a book.
should do something
a 13 afro n afro-frizura a type of haircut, often worn by Afros were very popular in the
people of African origin 1970s.
a 4 agent n posrednik, agent someone whose job is to deal with The company has agents all
business for someone else; over the world.
someone who tries to find out
secret information, especially
about another country
a 13 agree v slagati se, sloiti se to have the same opinion as I agree with you.
someone; to say you will do
something that someone asks you
to do
a 10 alarming adj koji uznemiruje, plai making you feel worried or alarming news
frightened
a 2 all right, mate? Je li sve u redu, stari? a friendly greeting All right mate? How's life?
a 7 alternative adj alternativan, koji an alternative plan, method, etc is We can make alternative
iskljuuje drugo one that you can use if you do not arrangements if necessary.
want to use another one
a 5 ambition n ambicija, slavoljublje something you want to achieve in My ambition is to retire at forty.
your life; a strong feeling that you
want to be successful or powerful
a 11 ambulance n bolnika kola a vehicle that takes people to I broke my leg, and someone
hospital when they are ill or hurt called an ambulance.
a 14 amused adj smijean, veseo, showing that you think something an amused smile
zabavan is funny
a 10 and besides a osim toga, a povrh used to introduce another point and besides, he went to the
toga beach last week.
a 14 anger n ljutnja, srdba a strong feeling against someone There was a lot of public anger
who has behaved badly, making at the rise in taxes.
you want to shout at them or hurt
them
a 14 angry adj ljut, srdit having a strong feeling against He's really angry with me for
someone who has behaved badly, upsetting Sophie.
making you want to shout at them
or hurt them
a 7 announce v objaviti, proglasiti to tell people about something The company has announced
officially or with force or plans to open six new stores.
confidence
a 2 anyway u svakom sluaju used to change the subject of a Anyway, what were we talking
conversation about before?
a 13 apologise for v ispriati se zbog neega say sorry for something I must apologise for my terrible
behaviour yesterday.
a 7 appeal n apel, molba da se neto when a lot of people are asked to The appeal raised over 2
uini, poziv give money, information, or help; million for AIDS research.
to strongly request something,
often publicly
a 3 apple pie n pita od jabuka a sweet food made from fruit and My mother makes delicious
pastry apple pie.
a 4 application form n formular za molbu a form that you use to officially ask I want a new job, but I hate
for something, for example a job filling in application forms.
a 4 apply for a job podnijeti molbu za try to get a job by filling in a form I've applied for a job.
posao
a 9 army n vojska a military force that fights wars on the British Army
the ground
a 10 arson n zlonamjerna paljevina the crime of intentionally burning A house has burned down
something, such as a building police think it was arson.
a 6 artificial adj umjetan not natural, but made by people an artificial flower/lake
a 6 as soon as im at the same time or a very short As soon as I saw her, I knew
time after there was something wrong.
a 13 ask v pitati, moliti, traiti to say something to someone as a Can I ask you a few questions?
question which you want them to
answer; to say something to
someone because you want them
to give you something
a 5 astronaut n astronaut someone who travels into space Neil Armstrong was the first
astronaut to walk on the moon.
a 9 attack v napasti to use violence to hurt or damage He was attacked and seriously
someone or something injured by a man wearing a
leather jacket.
a 3 audience n posjetitelji, publika the people who sit and watch a There were a lot of children in
performance at a theatre, cinema, the audience.
etc; the type of people who watch
a particular TV show, read a
particular book, etc
a 6 author n pisac, autor someone who writes a book, J.K. Rowling is an author of
article, etc children's fiction.
a 4 autograph n autogram a famous person's name, written I've got Bono's autograph.
by that person
a 2 avoid v izbjei to stay away from a person, place, He's been avoiding me all week.
situation, etc
b 3 background n pozadina, obrazovanje, sounds in the background that are background music/noise
odgoj not the main sounds you can hear;
a person's education, family, and
experience of life
b 4 badly-paid adj koji je loe plaen to get a small amount of money for People who work in shops are
working often badly-paid.
b 13 bad-tempered adj koji je loe volje to be often angry I don't like bad-tempered
people.
b 4 banking n bankarstvo the business of operating a bank People who work in banking
often earn a lot of money.
b 3 bark v lajati if a dog barks, it makes loud, short The neighbours dog was
sounds barking all night.
b 12 be against (something) v biti protiv (neega), disagreeing with a plan or activity; Andrew wants to change offices
(neto) dodirivati touching something but I'm against it.
b 12 be off (something) v ne goditi not to like something you usually I'm not feeling well I'm off my
like food.
b 12 be onto v otkriti, razotkriti to know that someone has done Police think they are onto the
(something/someone) (neto/nekoga) something wrong or illegal criminals who robbed the bank
last week.
b 13 beard n brada the hair that grows on a man's Are you growing a beard?
chin (= the bottom of his face)
b 13 beg v prositi, moliti to ask someone for food or money, Young children were begging on
because you do not have any; to the streets.
make a very strong and urgent
request
b 6 believe it or not vjerovao ili ne used to say that something is true He even remembered my
although it seems surprising birthday, believe it or not.
b 13 best man n vjenani kum a man who stands next to the man My brother was the best man at
who is getting married at the my wedding.
marriage ceremony and helps him
b 6 between you and me meu nama said to indicate a secret between Between you and me, I think
two people Sarah's in love with Alan!
b 14 bite (someones) head v (nekoga) estoko izgrditi to speak very angrily to someone I only said "hello", but she bit
off my head off!
b 13 bless v blagosloviti to ask God to help or protect The priest blessed their
someone or something, or to make marriage.
it holy
b 12 blessing n blagoslov something which is lucky or makes Her father gave them his
you happy; approval that someone blessing to get married.
gives to a plan or action
b 6 blind adj slijep not able to see She went blind after an
accident.
b 5 boarding card n karta za ukrcaj u a piece of paper you must show to Can I see your boarding card
zrakoplov get on an aircraft please?
b 2 body language n govor tijela the way you move your body, that You can often tell what people
shows people what you are feeling are thinking from their body
language.
b 1 bond with v povezati se s, zbliiti se when two things or people become I bonded with Fred as soon as
s close we met.
b 2 borrow v posuditi (od nekoga) to use something that belongs to Can I borrow a pen please?
someone else and give it back
later
b 13 bossy adj zapovjedniki always telling other people what to Linda is very bossy.
do
b 6 brain n mozak the organ inside your head that brain damage
controls your thoughts, feelings,
and movements
b 15 brave adj hrabar, smion showing no fear of dangerous or He died after a brave fight
difficult situations against cancer.
b 10 break down v pokvariti se if a machine or vehicle breaks My car broke down on the way
down, it stops working to work.
b 10 break the law prekriti zakon to do something illegal I've never broken the law.
b 2 break up v prekinuti if people break up, they stop He's just broken up with his
having a relationship or stop girlfriend.
working together
b 13 bride n mladenka, nevjesta, a woman who is getting married the bride and groom
mlada
b 13 broad shouldered adj koji ima iroka ramena with big, wide shoulders Arnold Schwarzenegger is very
broad shouldered.
b 11 bulldozer n buldoder, jarualo a heavy vehicle used to destroy A bulldozer destroyed the old
buildings and make the ground flat house.
b 2 bump into v naletjeti na nekoga, naii to meet someone you know when I bumped into an old school
na nekoga you have not planned to meet friend in town today.
them
b 10 burglary n pljaka when someone gets into a building There is a lot of burglary in our
illegally and steals things town.
b 12 buried adj zakopan, pokopan under the ground I have some money buried in
the garden.
b 6 burn v zapaliti, spaliti to destroy something with fire, or I burnt all his letters.
to be destroyed by fire
c 12 call off v otkazati, opozvati to decide that a planned event or The game has been called off
activity will not happen because it because of the weather.
is not possible, useful, or wanted
now
c 12 cancel v otkazati to say that an organised event will The meeting has been
not now happen; to stop an order cancelled.
for products or services that you
do not now want
c 4 career n karijera a job that you do for a long period he had a successful career in
of your life and that gives you the marketing.
chance to move to a higher
position and earn more money
c 8 cave n pilja a large hole in the side of a cliff (= Thousands of years ago, people
straight, high rock next to the sea), lived in caves.
mountain, or under the ground
c 13 centre parting n razdjeljak na sredini a hair style, where your hair is I don't think centre partings are
kose divided in the middle very fashionable.
c 4 challenging adj koji je pun izazova difficult to do in a way that tests This has been a challenging
your ability or determination time for us all.
c 5 check in v prijaviti se za let to go to the desk at an airport or We have to check in two hours
zrakoplovom hotel in order to say that you have before the flight leaves.
arrived
c 5 check-in desk n mjesto gdje se prijavljuje place at an airport where you go to You need to get your boarding
za let zrakoplovom get your boarding pass card from the check-in desk.
c 3 cheer v bodriti, ohrabrivati to shout loudly in order to show The crowd stood up and
your approval or to encourage cheered at the end of the
someone concert.
c 13 clean shaven adj koji je glatko izbrijan for a man to have no hair on his Most businessmen are clean
face shaven.
c 12 come across v sresti, otkriti, naii na to meet someone or discover I came across an old photo of
something by chance my mother when I was cleaning
the house.
c 11 come back to it vratiti se (na neto) to return to a situation or problem I won't do that work now I'll
come back to it later.
c 11 come up v pojaviti se if a problem comes up, it appears The next time the problem
comes up, you will know what to
do.
c 11 come up with v pronai (rjeenje) to think of a plan, an idea, or a We need to come up with a
solution to a problem good scheme to make money.
c 10 commit a crime poiniti zloin to break the law I've never committed a crime.
c 10 community service n sluba zajednici work that someone who has He had to do 3 months
committed a crime does to help community service but it's
other people instead of going to better than going to prison!
prison
c 15 companion n pratitelj, pratilja someone who you spend a lot of a travelling companion
time with or go somewhere with
c 9 compare v usporediti to examine the ways in which two The teachers are always
people or things are different or comparing me to my sister.
similar
c 14 compassion n samilost, suosjeanje a feeling of sympathy for people Mother Teresa of Calcutta
who are suffering always showed a lot of
compassion.
c 6 computer chip n raunalni ip electronic circuits inside a Computer chips are faster than
computer they were 2 years ago.
c 16 concentrate v koncentrirati se, to think very carefully about Be quiet I'm trying to
usredotoiti se something you are doing and concentrate.
nothing else
c 3 considerate adj obziran, paljiv, uvian kind and helpful She is a polite and considerate
child.
c 11 conspiracy theory n zavjera, urota an explanation of a mysterious There are many conspiracy
event theories about the murder of
President Kennedy.
c 1 contemporary adj suvremen, moderan of the present time; modern I prefer contemporary music.
c 1 continent n kontinent one of the seven main areas of Asia is the biggest continent.
land on the Earth, such as Asia,
Africa, or Europe
c 4 contract n ugovor a legal agreement between two David Beckham has signed a
people or organisations, especially contract to play for Real Madrid.
one that involves doing work for a
particular amount of money
c 10 convicted adj osuen, proglaen when a court of law has decided He was convicted of murder,
krivim that someone is guilty of a and sent to prison for life.
particular crime
c 11 coral reef n koraljni greben large underwater mass of plants There is a big coral reef off the
and animals coast of Australia.
c 9 council n vijee a group of people who are elected Edinburgh City Council
to control a town, city, or area
c 5 courage n hrabrost, smionost the ability to deal with dangerous The soldiers fought with great
or difficult situations without being courage.
frightened
c 6 crash n sudar, prasak, slom, an accident in which a vehicle hits There was a car crash on the
krah something; a sudden, loud noise M42 last night.
made when something falls or
breaks; when a computer or
computer system suddenly stops
working
c 11 crater n krater the round, open part at the top of a There are many craters on the
volcano moon.
c 4 create v stvoriti to make something happen or The project will create more
exist than 500 jobs.
c 15 creepy adj jeziv, grozan strange and frightening He told me a creepy story.
c 9 crew n posada, grupa ljudi koji the people who work together on a a crew member
crtaju grafite ship, aircraft, or train; a graffiti term
meaning an organised group of
graffiti artists
c 10 criminal n kriminalac, zloinac someone who has committed a A dangerous criminal has
crime escaped from Newcastle prison.
c 7 criticise v kritizirati to say that something or someone The film was criticised for being
is bad too violent.
c 14 cross adj ljut, srdit annoyed or angry Don't be cross with me!
c 2 cross your arms prekriiti ruke to put one of your arms over the She sat down and crossed her
top of the other arms.
c 3 crowd n mnotvo a large group of people who are A large crowd had gathered to
together in one place wait for the princess.
c 12 cruelty n okrutnost cruel behaviour or a cruel action There are laws to prevent
cruelty to animals.
c 5 cruise n krstarenje a holiday on a ship, sailing from We went on a cruise around the
place to place Caribbean.
c 5 cruise v krstariti to sail from place to place on We cruised the waters of the
holiday Mediterranean.
c 1 culture n kultura the habits, traditions, and beliefs of Sarah has a degree in
a country, society, or group of Japanese culture.
people; music, art, theatre,
literature, etc
c 4 current adj tekui, sadanji happening or existing now What is your current address?
c 12 curse n kletva magic words which are intended to to put a curse on someone
bring bad luck to someone
c 5 customs n carina the place where your bags are customs officials
examined when you are going into
a country, to make sure you are
not carrying anything illegal
c 15 cute adj sladak, draestan attractive, often refers to She was a very a cute baby.
something small, like a baby
d 2 deaf adj gluh unable to hear Many deaf people learn to lip
read.
d 11 decisive adj odluan making decisions quickly and You need to be more decisive.
easily
d 13 decorate v uresiti, ukrasiti, dekorirati to make something look more They decorated the room with
attractive by putting things on it or balloons for her party.
around it; to put paint or paper on
the walls or other surfaces of a
room or building
d 8 degrade v poniziti, degradirati to treat someone without respect They think the advert degrades
and as if they have no value women.
d 4 degree n akademski stupanj, a qualification given for completing I have a degree in Business
stupanj (kod mjerenja a university course; a unit for Studies.
temperature) measuring temperature
d 4 delicatessen n trgovina delikatesne a shop, or a part of a shop which I bought some salami from the
robe sells cheeses, cooked meats, delicatessen.
salads, etc
d 5 depart (from) v otii (od) to leave a place, especially to start The train to Lincoln will depart
a journey to another place from platform 9.
d 5 departure lounge n ekaonica u zranoj luci place in an airport where you wait We waited for our flight in the
before getting on the aeroplane departure lounge.
d 15 deposit n depozit, polog a payment that you make They've paid a deposit on a
immediately when you decide to house.
buy something, as proof that you
will really buy it
d 15 deposit v poloiti, uplatiti to put money into a bank or She deposited 150,000 in a
valuable things into a safe place Swiss bank account.
d 9 depressed adj depresivan very unhappy, often for a long time She has been feeling very
depressed since her marriage
broke up.
d 13 desire n elja a strong feeling that you want There is a strong desire for
something peace among the people.
d 11 despite unato used to say that something I'm still pleased with the house
happened or is true, although despite all the problems we've
something else makes this seem had.
not probable
d 12 destiny n sudbina the things that will happen to At last she feels in control of her
someone in the future own destiny.
d 5 determination n odlunost, nastojanje when someone continues trying to He'll need great determination
do something, although it is very and skill to win this match.
difficult
d 6 develop v razviti se, razvijati se, to grow or change and become The baby develops inside the
razviti, razvijati more advanced, or to make mother for nine months.
someone or something do this
d 7 development n razvoj when someone or something The nurse will do some tests to
grows or changes and becomes check on your child's
more advanced; something new development.
that happens and changes a
situation
d 1 dialect n narjeje, dijalekt a form of a language that people He spoke a strange dialect I
speak in a particular part of a couldn't understand a word!
country
d 9 difference n razlika the way in which two people or What's the difference between
things are not the same; when two an ape and a monkey?
people or things are not the same
d 3 discover v nai, otkriti to find something; to be the first They came to California hoping
person to find something important to discover gold.
d 11 discuss v diskutirati, raspravljati o to talk about something with Have you discussed this matter
neemu someone and tell each other your with anyone else?
ideas or opinions
d 14 discussion n diskusija, rasprava when people talk about something They were having a discussion
and tell each other their ideas or about football.
opinions
d 9 display v izloiti, prikazati to arrange something somewhere There were some family
so that people can see it; to show photographs displayed on his
something electronically such as desk.
on a computer screen
d 12 disturb v ometati, smetati to interrupt what someone is doing Don't disturb him, he needs to
by making noise or annoying them sleep.
d 7 do your best v dati sve od sebe to try as hard as possible You should always do your best.
d 13 double chin n podbradak an area of skin hanging under the My dad's a bit fat he's got a
jaw double chin.
d 12 doubt v sumnjati to feel uncertain about something I doubt that I'll get the job.
or think that something is not
probable
d 6 download v elektroniki snimati to copy computer programs or You can download this software
raunalne programe ili information electronically, usually free from their website.
informacije from a large computer to a small
one
d 15 dozen n tucet, dvanaest twelve, or a group of twelve There were about a dozen
people at the party.
d 2 drive-thru n mjesto na kojem se a place where you buy things I bought a hamburger at the
kupuje izravno iz vozila without leaving your car drive-thru.
d 6 drug n droga, lijek an illegal substance that people He started taking/using drugs
take to make them feel happy; a such as heroin and cocaine.
chemical substance used as a
medicine
d 15 dwarf n patuljak an imaginary creature like a little Snow White and the Seven
man, in children's stories Dwarves
e 1 earn v zaraditi to get money for doing work She earns more than 40,000 a
year.
e 7 effect n efekt, uinak a change, reaction, or result that is We don't know the long-term
caused by something effects of this drug.
e 15 elf n vilenjak a small person with pointed ears I love the elves in The Lord of
who has magic powers in the Rings.
children's stories
e 2 emergency service n hitna sluba (policija, police, ambulance or fire brigade The emergency services arrived
hitna pomo ili quickly to the scene of the
vatrogasci) crash.
e 1 emigrate v iseliti se, emigrirati to leave your own country to go We're thinking of emigrating to
and live in another one New Zealand.
e 1 emotional adj osjeajan, emocionalan showing strong feelings, or making Her father gave an emotional
people have strong feelings speech at the wedding.
e 2 employee n djelatnik someone who is paid to work for a How many employees does the
person or company firm have?
e 4 enclose v priloiti to send something in the same I enclose a map of the area.
envelope or parcel as something
else
e 9 enjoyment n uitak, uivanje when you enjoy something She gets a lot of enjoyment
from music.
e 6 entire adj cjelokupan, sav whole or complete She spent her entire life caring
for other people.
e 1 environment n okoli the situation that you live or work We are working in a very
in, and how it influences how you competitive environment.
feel
e 15 epic n epsko djelo a story or film which is very long I watched Gladiator what an
and contains a lot of action epic film!
e 8 episode n epizoda one programme of a series shown Did you see last week's episode
on television of The X-Files?
e 5 equipment n oprema the things that are used for a kitchen/office equipment
particular activity or purpose
e 13 exchange v promijeniti, zamijeniti to give something to someone and It's traditional for the two teams
receive something similar from to exchange shirts after the
them game.
e 5 exhausted adj iscrpljen very tired I'm too exhausted to take the
dog for a walk tonight.
e 3 explain v objasniti to make something clear or easy Can you explain why you did
to understand by giving reasons this?
for it or details about it
e 11 extinct adj izumro if a type of animal is extinct, it The dodo became extinct in
does not now exist 1681.
e 2 eye contact n kontakt oima if two people make eye contact, We made eye contact across
they look at each other at the the crowded room.
same time
e 13 eyebrows n obrve the thin line of hair that is above She has big eyebrows.
each eye
e 13 eyelashes n trepavice one of the short hairs that grow false eyelashes
from the edge of your eyelids
f 13 fall in love with v zaljubiti se u (nekoga) to start loving someone, who you I fell in love with John.
(someone) did not know or did not love before
f 3 fall out with (someone) v posvaati se s (nekim) to argue with someone and stop I fell out with my best friend
being friendly with them when she talked about me
behind my back.
f 4 fame n slava when you are known by many fame and fortune
people because of your
achievements, skills, etc
f 3 fast-flowing adj koji brzo tee when water is moving quickly The river is fast-flowing and
dangerous.
f 16 feel confident osjeati se feel sure that you can do I felt very confident when I went
samouvjereno something for the job interview.
f 1 feel left out ne biti u tijeku, osjeati fell that other people know I always feel left out because I
se zanemareno something that you do not; feel don't like football.
that other people are having a
good time, and you are not
f 16 feel lonely osjeati se osamljeno feel sad because you are alone Don't feel lonely I'm here now!
f 16 feel sorry for saaljevati feel sad because someone else is I felt sorry for Fred he was
unhappy or having a bad time really ill.
f 16 feel strange udno se osjeati feel that something is not normal I feel a bit strange I think I'll go
or not right to bed.
f 16 feel stupid glupo se osjeati feel that you are not intelligent I felt really stupid when forgot
your name!
f 16 feel the need osjeati potrebu feel you must do something I don't feel the need to drink
alcohol.
f 16 feel up to (something) osjeati se sposoban za feel that you are able to do I don't feel up to going to the
(neto) something party sorry!
f 4 fill in a form popuniti formular complete a form by writing on it I had to fill in a form when I
applied for the job.
f 1 find out v otkriti, doznati to get information about I must find out the train times.
something, or to learn a fact for
the first time
f 1 fit in v slagati se to feel that you belong to a He doesn't fit in with the other
particular group and are accepted pupils in his class.
by them
f 5 flight n let, letenje a journey in an aircraft; when Have you booked your flight
something flies or moves through yet?
the air
f 11 forbid v zabraniti to order someone not to do I forbid you to see that boy
something, or to say that again.
something must not happen
f 1 foreign adj stran belonging to or coming from I really like foreign films.
another country, not your own
f 13 freckles n sunane pjege very small, brown spots on your She has lots of freckles on her
skin from the sun face.
f 16 freedom n sloboda the right to live in the way you religious freedom
want and make your own
decisions; when someone is no
longer a prisoner
f 13 fringe n ike hair that is cut short and straight at I have a long fringe.
the top of someone's face
f 9 frustrated adj frustriran annoyed because things are not I'm very frustrated at/with my
happening in the way that you lack of progress.
want, or in the way that they
should
f 4 full-time adj punim radnim vremenom happening or working for the I work full-time.
whole of the working week and not
only part of it
f 14 furious adj bijesan, ljut extremely angry He's furious at the way he's
been treated.
f 3 furiously adv bijesno, ljuto in a very angry way "Get out of here!" she shouted
furiously.
g 6 gene n gen a part of a cell that is passed on Scientists have discovered the
from a parent to a child and that gene responsible for causing
controls particular characteristics this disease.
g 5 geomagnetic North n geomagnetski Sjeverni one of the earths four North Poles David Hempleman-Adams was
Pole pol the first person to walk solo to
the Geomagnetic North Pole.
g 2 gesture n gesta a movement you make with your He made a rude gesture at the
hand, arm, or head to express crowd.
what you are thinking or feeling
g 2 gesture v gestikulirati to move your hand, arm, or head He gestured towards the
to express what you are thinking window.
or feeling
g 10 get (someone) down v (nekoga) deprimiratiI to make someone feel unhappy It really gets me down
sometimes!
g 10 get away with v proi nekanjeno zbog to succeed in doing something bad He shouldn't treat you like that.
(something) (neega) or wrong without being punished Don't let him get away with it.
or criticised
g 13 get back together v opet biti zajedno stop being separated He got back together with his
wife after 2 years apart.
g 10 get caught v biti uhvaen be discovered doing something The burglar got caught as he
wrong was leaving the house.
g 13 get divorced v razvesti se to officially stop being married My parents got divorced when I
was seven.
g 13 get engaged v zaruiti se to promise to get married My brother has just got engaged
to his girlfriend.
g 10 get into trouble v doi u nevolju be discovered doing something My brother often gets into
wrong trouble at school.
g 13 get married v vjenati se, oeniti se, to begin a legal relationship with We got married last year.
udati se someone as their husband or wife
g 5 get on (a plane / train / v ukrcati se u (zrakoplov / to enter We got on the plane to Brazil.
bus / bike) vlak / autobus), popeti
se na (bicikl)
g 3 get on (well) with v slagati se (dobro) s to have a good, friendly I get on well with my teachers.
(someone) (nekim) relationship with someone
g 6 get ready for (school) v spremiti se za (kolu) prepare to go (to school) I get ready for school at 7:30am.
g 12 ghost n duh the spirit of a dead person which Do you believe in ghosts?
appears to people who are alive
g 4 gig n pop ili rock koncert a performance of pop or rock I went to a great gig last night.
music
g 2 give a warm smile srdano se nasmijeiti smile in a friendly way She gave me a warm smile
when we met.
g 6 go into v ulaziti u, potanko ispitati to describe, discuss, or examine She didn't go into any detail
something in a detailed way about the job.
g 12 go out v izai, izlaziti to leave a place in order to go Are you going out tonight?
somewhere else; if two people go
out together, they have a romantic
relationship with each other
g 13 go out (together) v izlaziti van (zajedno) to have a romantic relationship They'd been going out together
with someone for years before they got
married.
g 2 got to be going morati otii something you say when you have " got to be going."
to leave a place or someone "Me too, bye."
g 9 graffiti n grafiti writing or pictures painted on walls There's some graffiti on the wall
and public places, usually illegally of my school.
g 13 groom n mladoenja a man who is getting married The groom looked happy.
g 15 guilty adj kriv having broken a law The jury found her guilty
(=decided that she was guilty of
a crime).
h 1 half of polovica od one of two equal parts of Rice is eaten by half of the
something; world's population.
h 7 halfway adj/ na pola puta at an equal distance between two the halfway point
adv places, or in the middle of a period
of time
h 9 hang out with v provoditi vrijeme s to spend a lot of time in a I hang out with my friends on
(someone) (nekim), druiti se s particular place or with a particular Sundays.
(nekim) group of people
h 8 harm n teta hurt someone or damage We had a car crash, but there
was no harm done, luckily.
h 14 have a tantrum nekontrolirano plakati when a small child cries My two-year-old sister had a
uncontrollably for no good reason, tantrum in the supermarket it
often in a public place was so embarrassing!
h 13 highlights n pramenovi when some of your hair is dyed a Sarah's got new blonde
different colour, usually blonde highlights.
h 9 hip-hop scene n hip-hop scena the community of people who There's a great hip-hop scene in
make, or are interested in, hip-hop New York.
music
h 6 homepage n poetna, glavna stranica a page in the World Wide Web I've just built a new homepage
internetskog mjesta for my website.
h 10 honest adj iskren sincere and telling the truth If you want my honest opinion, I
think your hair looks awful.
h 9 hook up with v sresti (nekoga) meet someone I hooked up with an old friend
(someone) when I visited Glasgow.
h 14 hot-headed adj usijane glave someone who becomes angry Terry is very hot-headed he's
very easily always getting angry.
h 2 Hows life? Kako ide? question you ask when you want Hi Harry, hows life?
to know if someone is well - similar
to "How are you?"
h 11 however meutim used when you are about to say He has always been a
something which is surprising successful businessman.
compared with what you have just However, things have not been
said going well for him this year.
h 3 hug v zagrliti to put your arms around someone They hugged and kissed each
and hold them tightly, usually other.
because you love them
h 6 human adj ljudski relating to people or their The accident was caused by
characteristics human error (=a person's
mistake).
h 16 humour n aljivost, humor, ala the quality of being funny, or things His speech was full of humour.
that are funny
h 11 hypnotic adj hipnotian placing someone in a mental state This music is very hypnotic!
like sleep, in which their thoughts
can be easily influenced
i 6 I know what you mean Shvaam. something you say when you "Sarahs really pretty."
agree with someone "I know what you mean."
i 14 idiot n idiot, budala a stupid person or someone who Like an idiot, I believed him.
is behaving in a stupid way
i 11 ignore v ignorirati to pay no attention to something or They just ignored him and
someone carried on with the game.
i 15 illogical adj nelogian not based on careful thought It would be illogical for them to
stop at this stage.
i 9 imagination n mata the part of your mind that creates There's nothing out here it's
ideas or pictures of things that are just your imagination.
not real or that you have not seen
i 11 immediate n trenutaan, skor, bez happening or done without waiting The government has promised
odgode or very soon after something else; to take immediate action.
important now and needing
attention
i 1 immigrate v doseliti se, useliti se, to come to live in a different My grandparents immigrated to
imigrirati country England in 1941.
i 16 imply v dati naslutiti, indirektno to suggest or show something, Are you implying that I'm fat?
izraziti without saying it directly
i 14 in that case u tom sluaju, stoga therefore "I'm sorry, we've no pizzas."
"In that case, Ill have a burger
please."
i 1 increase v poveati (se), narasti to get bigger or to make something Eating fatty food increases the
bigger in size or amount risk of heart disease.
i 11 incredible adj nejverojatan very good, exciting, or large We had an incredible time that
summer.
i 15 inexpensive adj koji nije skup, jeftin cheap but of good quality inexpensive children's clothes
i 4 Information n infornatika tehnologija the study of computers and I'm studying Information
Technology technology Technology at university.
i 11 inhabitant n stanovnik someone who lives in a particular a city with 10 million inhabitants
place
i 3 injure v ozlijediti, raniti to hurt a person, animal, or part of She injured her ankle when she
your body fell.
i 9 inner-city n centar grada the centre of a city, often the I live in the inner-city. It's
poorer areas exciting, but noisy.
i 12 inscription n natpis words that are written or cut in The inscription on the
something gravestone was almost illegible.
i 13 insensitive adj bezosjeajan not noticing or not caring about an insensitive remark
other people's feelings
i 4 intention n namjera something that you want and plan I have no intention of resigning.
to do
i 4 interview n intervju a meeting in which someone asks I had an interview last week for
you questions to see if you are a job in London.
suitable for a job or course; a
meeting in which someone is
asked questions for a newspaper
article, television show, etc
i 3 introduce v upoznati, predstaviti to tell someone another person's He took me round the room and
name the first time that they meet; introduced me to everyone.
to tell an audience who is going to
speak to them or perform for them
i 1 invade v napasti to enter a country by force in order Portugal was invaded by the
to take control of it French in 1807.
i 5 invest v investirati, uloiti to give money to a bank, business, He's invested over a million
etc, or buy something, because pounds in the city's waterfront
you hope to get a profit restoration project.
i 6 investigate v istraivati to try to discover all the facts about He has been questioned by
something, especially a crime or detectives investigating Jenkins'
accident murder.
i 15 irregular adj nepravilan, nepropisan irregular actions or events happen an irregular heartbeat
with a different amount of time
between each one
i 15 irresponsible adj neodgovoran not thinking about the possible an irresponsible attitude
bad results of what you are doing
i 1 It is (un)common for (Ne)uobiajeno je za it doesn't happen often It's uncommon for English
people to get up at 6am.
i 8 item n pojednina toka, stavka a single thing in a set or on a list It was the last item on the list.
j 14 jogger n doger, dogerica someone who runs for exercise There's a jogger in the park.
j 1 join in v pridruiti se to become involved in an activity We're playing cards. Would you
with other people like to join in?
j 5 journey n putovanje when you travel from one place to a car/train journey
another
j 10 joyriding n kraa automobila te brza stealing cars and driving them fast Joyriding is a big problem in my
vonja istih zabave radi and dangerously town because young people
have nothing to do.
j 1 just over malo vie od a little bit more There are just over 1 million
people in Manchester.
j 1 just under malo manje od a little bit less There are just under 8 million
people in London.
k 14 keep your cool ostani smiren stay calm You need to keep your cool
calm down!
k 2 kindergarten n djeji vrti in the UK, a school for children My little brother is only 4 he's
under five still in kindergarten.
k 9 kindness n ljubaznost when someone is kind Thanks for all your kindness this
morning.
k 2 knowledge n znanje information and understanding that He will easily find a job with his
you have in your mind knowledge and skills.
l 1 (a) lot (of) n mnogo a large number or amount of There were a lot of people
people or things outside the building.
l 11 landscape n pejza the appearance of an area of land, The cathedral dominates the
especially in the countryside landscape for miles around.
l 2 lean forward v nagnuti se naprijed move your body towards someone Lean forward, so you can hear
or something me.
l 2 learning disabilities n potekoe u uenju problems with learning Someone in my class has
learning disabilities.
l 10 leave school v napustiti kolu finish studying I left school when I was 18.
l 15 legend n legenda an old story or set of stories from the legend of King Arthur
ancient times; a famous person
l 10 lend v posuditi (nekome) to give something to someone for She lent me her car for the
a period of time, expecting that weekend.
they will then give it back to you
l 3 let (someone) down v (nekoga) razoarati to disappoint someone by failing to You shouldn't let people down.
do what you agreed to do
l 6 lifestyle n stil ivota the way you live your life You have a very healthy
lifestyle.
l 11 live life to the full ivjeti punim pluima always try to have a good time You should live life to the full.
l 2 long time, no see. Odavno se nismo vidjeli. something you say when you meet Hi! Long time no see. How are
someone who you have not seen you?
for a long time
l 2 look (nervous) v izgledati (nervozno) to appear nervous You look nervous what's
wrong?
l 2 look (someone) up v potraiti (nekoga) to look at a book or computer in I looked up an old friend.
order to find information
l 6 look into v istraivati, ispitivati to examine the facts about a They are looking into the
situation causes of the accident.
l 9 look up to (someone) v potovati (nekoga) to respect and admire someone I look up to my father.
l 2 lose touch with v izgubiti vezu s to stop communicating with We've lost touch over the years.
someone, usually because they do
not live near you now
l 14 lose your temper izgubiti ivce become angry You lose your temper very
easily are you stressed?
l 13 love n ljubav when you like someone very much He's madly in love with (=he
and have romantic or sexual loves) her.
feelings for them; when you like a
friend or person in your family very
much
m 7 make a difference promijeniti stvari change things, usually for the It'll make a big difference if you
better study every day.
m 7 make a mess napraviti nered make things untidy Why do you always make a
mess?
m 7 make fun of (someone) v (nekoga) ismijavati make a joke about someone or Don't make fun of your little
something in an unkind way sister!
m 7 make money zaraivati earn money by working You've made a lot of money
since you became a Formula 1
driver!
m 7 make progress napredovati move forward We're not making any progress.
m 7 make room napraviti prostor create space Can you make room for one
more person in the car?
m 7 make sense imati smisla understand something That doesn't make sense!
m 10 make up an excuse smisliti ispriku think of a reason to explain why I don't want to go to the party
you did something wrong I'll have to make up an excuse.
m 11 make up your mind odluiti se decide Make up your mind are you
coming to cinema or not?
m 5 mast n jarbol, antena a tall pole on a boat that supports The ship has a 100m mast.
its sails; a tall metal pole that
sends out television, radio or
mobile phone signals
m 9 masterpiece n remek-djelo a painting, book, or film that is Mona Lisa is widely regarded as
generally considered to be of Leonardo da Vinci's
excellent quality masterpiece.
m 12 meaningless adj beznaajan without any meaning or purpose He produced yet another set of
meaningless statistics.
m 13 medium height n srednje visine of average height Fred is medium height about
1.8 metres.
m 2 meet up v susresti se, nai se to meet another person in order to I met up with a few friends
do something together yesterday.
m 6 memory n pamenje, sjeanje your ability to remember; John has an amazing memory
something that you remember for historical facts.
m 3 microphone n mikrofon a piece of electrical equipment for Speak into the microphone.
recording or broadcasting sounds,
or for making sounds louder
m 3 mile n milja a unit for measuring distance, The nearest station is two miles
equal to 1609 metres or 1760 from here.
yards
m 5 minor adj manji, manje vaan not important or serious a minor offence
m 9 mixture n mjeavina a substance made of other Add milk to the mixture and stir
substances that have been until smooth.
combined
m 13 mole n made a small, dark mark on the skin He has a mole on his nose.
m 11 monsoon n monsun the season when there is heavy A monsoon has caused terrible
rain in Southern Asia damage in China.
m 11 moon buggy n vozilo za kretanje po a small car designed for driving on The best way to travel on the
Mjesecu the moon moon is in a moon buggy.
m 1 more and more sve vie an increasing number It's becoming more and more
difficult to pass the exam.
m 13 mosque n damija a building where Muslims say their I go to the mosque every Friday.
prayers
m 1 most veina almost all of a group of people or Most people think he's guilty.
things; a larger amount than
anyone or anything else
m 7 motorway n autocesta a long, wide road, usually used by There's a noisy motorway
traffic travelling fast over long outside my house. Its terrible!
distances
m 13 moustache n brk a line of hair that some men grow He has a huge moustache.
above their mouths
m 14 mugger n ulini napada someone who mugs people He was hit over the head by a
mugger who stole his mobile
phone.
m 15 mythical adj mitski, izmiljen existing in a myth; imaginary or not a mythical character
true
n 11 native adj rodni (npr. grad) your native town or country is the It was a custom in his native
place where you were born; your Algeria.
native language is the first
language you learn
n 2 nice seeing you. Bilo je lijepo vidjeti te. something you say when you Goodbye Joe, it was nice
finish seeing someone seeing you.
n 2 nod your head kimnuti glavom move your head up and down to He nodded his head in
mean "yes" agreement.
n 7 nomadic adj nomadski nomadic people move from place I'd like to live a nomadic
to place lifestyle.
o 8 on holiday na odmoru away from home or work, visiting a I'll be away on holiday for 3
place for pleasure weeks.
o 8 on offer na rasprodaji available for a cheaper price than I bought this computer on offer
usual it was really cheap!
o 8 on strike u trajku when people are not working The workers are all on strike.
because they want more money,
etc
o 8 on the phone pri telefonu when someone is talking on the She was on the phone for
telephone hours!
o 16 on the up and up u usponu getting better My job is going very well I'm
on the up and up!
o 12 ornament n ukras, ornament an attractive object that is used as My mother has a beautiful
a decoration in a home or garden ornament from China.
o 10 owe v dugovati to have to pay money back to You still owe me money.
someone
o 8 paranoid adj paranoian when you have paranoia Stop being so paranoid no
one's talking about you.
p 6 Parkinson's disease n Parkinsova bolest a disease that usually affects old My grandfather is very ill with
people, and which causes Parkinson's disease.
problems with the memory and
shaking
p 4 part-time adj / honorarni, koji radi samo working or studying only for part of a part-time job/student
adv nekoliko sati the day or the week
p 12 passageway n prolaz, hodnik a path through a building or ship Walk along the passageway to
get into the garden.
p 3 pat v pogladiti to touch a person or animal with a She stopped to pat the dog.
flat hand in a gentle, friendly way
p 10 pay a fine platiti kaznu to pay money because you have I parked the car illegally, and
done something illegal now I have to pay a fine.
p 12 pay off v isplatiti to pay all of the money that you I must pay off my credit card bill!
owe
p 7 peaceful adj miran, smiren without violence; quiet and calm a peaceful protest
p 15 performance n predstava acting, singing, dancing, or playing Ive never seen a performance
music to entertain people of Shakespeare's Hamlet.
p 5 personality n osobnost the way you are as a person She's got a lovely, bubbly
personality.
p 10 pick-pocketing n deparenje the act of stealing things out of Pick-pocketing is one of the
pockets or bags, especially in a oldest and most widespread
crowd crimes in the world.
p 9 piece (masterpiece) n djelo (remek-djelo) an amount of something, or a part In the graffiti world, pieces are
of something; a graffiti term actually quite rare.
meaning a painting by a graffiti
artist (short for masterpiece)
p 5 pity n saaljenje, samilost a feeling of sympathy for someone It's not pity she needs, it's
practical help.
p 14 plain-looking adj koji izgleda jednostavno not especially attractive Jane is plain-looking, but
everyone likes her.
p 2 plan v planirati to think about and decide what We're just planning our
you are going to do or how you are holidays.
going to do something
p 6 planet n planet a large, round object in space that Jupiter is the largest planet in
moves around the sun or another our solar system.
star
p 5 platform n peron the area in a railway station where The train for London,
you get on and off the train Paddington, will depart from
platform 12.
p 13 plump adj bucmast, pumaan quite fat; pleasantly round or full a plump child
p 13 ponytail n konjski rep hair tied at the back of your head I think ponytails look really good
so that it hangs down like a on men.
horse's tail
p 8 popularity n popularnost the quality of being liked by many the increasing popularity of
people organic produce
p 1 population n stanovnitvo all the people living in a particular a 9% rise in the prison
area, or all the people or animals population
of a particular type
p 13 pray v moliti to speak to a god in order to show Let us pray for all the sick
your feelings or to ask for children.
something
p 1 prefer v vie voljeti, vie se to like someone or something I prefer cats to dogs.
sviati more than another person or thing
p 9 preference n sklonost, vea ljubav when you like something or personal preferences
someone more than another
person or thing
p 9 preparation n priprema the things that you do or the time Did you do much preparation for
that you spend preparing for your interview?
something
p 8 presenter n voditelj, voditeljica someone who introduces a radio I'm a TV presenter I present a
(televizijskog ili or television programme quiz show.
radioprograma)
p 13 priest n sveenik someone who performs religious I want to be a priest I'm very
duties and ceremonies religious.
p 10 prison n zatvor a place where criminals are kept He's spent most of his life in
as a punishment prison.
p 8 privacy n privatnost when you are alone and people I hate sharing a bedroom I
cannot see or hear what you are never get any privacy.
doing
p 12 profession n zanimanje a type of work that needs special What's your profession?
training or education
p 3 promise v obeanje to say that you will certainly do She promised to write to me
something or that something will every week.
certainly happen
p 9 prove v dokazati to show that something is true They knew who had stolen the
money, but they couldn't prove
it.
p 9 provide v pribaviti, opskrbiti to supply something to someone This booklet provides useful
information about local services.
p 8 psychological adj psiholoki relating to the human mind and psychological problems
feelings
p 12 pyramid n piramida a shape with a square base and I've always wanted to go to
four triangular sides that meet to Egypt to see the great
form a point at the top pyramids.
p 4 qualification n kvalifikacija what you get when you pass an legal/medical qualifications
exam or a course
q 1 (a) quarter (of) n etrvrtina (od) one of four equal parts of A quarter of the island's
something; residents speak English.
q 14 queue up v ekati u redu to stand in a row in order to wait They're queuing up to get
for something tickets.
q 8 quiz show n kviz a type or TV programme in which I won 50,000 on a quiz show!
people answer questions to try
and win money or prizes
q 13 Quran n Kuran the holy book of Islam I read the Qur'an every day,
because I am a Muslim.
q 2 raise v podii, poveati, odgojiti to lift something to a higher I need to raise my chair its
position too low.
r 2 raise your eyebrows podignuti obrve move your eyebrows up, to show She raised her eyebrows when I
that you are surprised told her I was moving to
Australia.
r 12 reach v stii, dosegnuti to arrive somewhere; to stretch We won't reach Miami till five or
your arm and hand to touch or six o'clock.
take something
r 9 reaction n reakcija something you say, feel, or do What was his reaction to the
because of something that has news?
happened
r 8 reasonable adj razuman, razborit fair and showing good judgment It's not reasonable to expect
people to work those hours.
r 5 recover v oporaviti se to become healthy or happy again It takes a long time to recover
after an illness, injury, or period of from surgery.
sadness
r 8 reflect v odbijati, reflektirati if a surface reflects heat, light, She could see her face reflected
sound, etc, it sends the light, etc in the car's windscreen.
back and does not absorb it
r 13 refuse v odbiti to say that you will not do or I asked him to leave but he
accept something refused.
r 14 regret v poaliti to feel sorry about a situation, If you don't tell her the truth
especially something that you wish you'll regret it later.
you had not done
r 9 relate to (someone) v uspostaviti odnos s to understand how someone feels Most teenagers find it hard to
(nekim) relate to their parents.
r 2 relationship n veza, odnos a connection between two or more Scientists have discovered a
things; a sexual or romantic relationship between sunburn
friendship and skin cancer.
r 9 relaxation n oputanje, relaksacija the feeling of being relaxed I go fishing for relaxation.
r 11 remote adj dalek, udaljen far away in place or time It was a remote mountain village
with no electricity supply.
r 5 repair v popraviti to fix something that is broken or I must get my bike repaired.
damaged
r 1 representation n opis, prikazivanje the way someone or something is The programme is an accurate
shown representation of country life.
r 4 resign v dati ostavku to officially tell your employer that She resigned as headteacher.
you are leaving your job
r 10 responsibility n odgovornost something that it is your job or The head of the department has
duty to deal with various additional
responsibilities.
r 8 reveal v otkriti, objaviti to show somebody something or It was revealed in this morning's
give someone a piece of papers that the couple intend to
information that is surprising or marry.
that was previously secret
r 6 revise for (exams) v ponavljati za (ispite) to study a subject before you take I can't go out tonight I have to
a test revise.
r 4 rewarding adj vrijedan, koristan, koji se making you feel satisfied that you Teaching is hard work but it's
isplati have done something well very rewarding.
r 1 rhythmical adj ritmian regular or characterised by rhythm Their dancing was very
rhythmical.
r 8 risk n rizik the possibility of something bad There is a risk of heart disease
happening if you continue smoking.
r 13 rosy cheeks crveni obrazi a healthy, red-coloured face Tara has rosy cheeks.
r 10 rubbish n otpad, smee things that you throw away Our rubbish gets collected on
because you do not want them Thursdays.
r 12 runway n pista a large road that aircraft use to It can take as long as 45
land on or to start flying from minutes to check a runway in
between flights.
s 4 salary n mjesena (godinja) a fixed amount of money that you My salary is very small!
plaa receive from your employer,
usually every month
s 4 sales assistant n prodava, prodavaica someone whose job is selling I work as a sales assistant in a
things in a shop department store.
s 2 say (something) again v (neto) ponoviti to repeat yourself Could you say that again? I
didn't hear you.
s 2 say (something) out v (neto) glasno izgovoriti to increase the volume of your Oh sorry! Did I say that out
loud voice loud?
s 2 say a prayer v moliti to speak to your God I always say a prayer before
eating.
s 2 say goodbye v pozdraviti (na odlasku) said when leaving a place or Say goodbye to your friends!
person
s 2 say thank you v zahvaliti se to show your gratitude in words Say thank you to the nice lady!
s 13 scar n oiljak a permanent mark left on the body I've got a scar on my face.
from a cut or other injury
s 9 scheme n plan, sistem, spletka a plan or system, often for making an insurance/savings scheme
money in a dishonest way
s 14 score v osvojiti bodove to get points in a game or test He scored just before half-time
to put Liverpool 21 ahead.
s 15 scream v vritati, vrisnuti to make a loud, high noise with She screamed for help.
your voice, or to shout something
in a loud, high voice because you
are afraid, hurt, or angry
s 7 self-sufficient adj samodostatan having everything that you need We grow all our food in the
yourself and not needing help from garden we're self-sufficient.
others
s 13 sensitive adj osjeajan, osjetljiv able to understand what people I want a man who's kind and
are feeling and deal with them in a sensitive.
way that does not upset them;
easily upset by the things people
say or do
s 8 series n niz, slijed several things or events of the a series of lectures / television
same type that come one after the programmes
other
s 1 settle in v snai se to begin to feel relaxed and happy Are you settling in OK?
in a new home or job
s 11 shadow n sjena a dark area made by something The tree had cast (=made) a
that is stopping the light long shadow.
s 11 shock v okirati to surprise and upset someone Many people were shocked by
the violent scenes in the film.
s 10 shoplifting n kraa po trgovinama stealing things from a shop My friend was arrested for
shoplifting.
s 9 shyness n srameljivost, when someone finds it difficult to Shyness can make life difficult.
povuenost talk to new people
s 16 siesta n poinak poslije ruka a short period of rest or sleep in Some people in southern Spain
the afternoon still have a siesta after lunch.
s 2 sign v potpisati to write your name on something He signs his letters "Prof.
to show that you wrote/painted, etc James D. Nelson"; My sister
it or to show that you agree to it; to can't hear so we sign.
communicate with someone who
cannot hear using your hands
s 4 sign a contract potpisati ugovor to write your name on an official The band signed a contract with
document to show that you agree Virgin Records.
to it
s 2 sign language n znakovni jezik a system of communication using My sister can't hear, so we
hand movements, used by people speak in sign language
who are deaf (=cannot hear)
s 6 similar adj slian something which is similar to The two houses are remarkably
something else has many things similar.
the same, although it is not exactly
the same
s 5 single-handed sam, bez tue pomoi on your own, without help from He caught the burglars single-
anyone handed!
s 2 sit back v nasloniti se to relax in a chair so that your Just sit back and enjoy the
back is against the back of the show.
chair
s 15 sit for v pozirati to be a model for an artist or a Elizabeth Siddal sat for many of
photographer and stay in the same the Pre-Raphaelite painters.
position while they paint you or
take photographs of you
s 15 sit out v prosjediti (npr. ples), to not do an activity such as a I think I'll sit out the next dance.
ostati sjediti, ne game or dance because you are
sudjelovati u emu tired or have an injury; to wait for
something unpleasant to finish
before you do anything
s 15 sit through v ostati do kraja to stay until the end of a meeting, We had to sit through two hours
performance, etc that is very long of speeches.
or boring
s 8 sitcom n sitcom (humoristini a funny television programme that Friends is my favourite sitcom.
televizijski program o is about the same group of people
istoj skupini ljudi svaki every week in different situations
tjedan u razliitoj
situaciji)
s 11 sleep on it v neto prespavati, neto to wait until the next morning I'd sleep on it if I were you.
odloiti do sutra before dealing with a problem
s 13 slim adj vitak someone who is slim is thin in an You're very slim! Are you on a
attractive way diet?
s 10 slow down v usporiti to become slower or to make Slow down, Claire, you're
something become slower walking too fast!
s 5 smooth adj gladak, ravan having a regular surface that has soft, smooth skin
no holes or lumps in it
s 8 soap opera n sapunica a television programme about the I watch soap operas for 2 hours
lives of a group of people that is every day.
broadcast several times every
week
s 10 society n zajednica, drutvo a large group of people who live in Unemployment is a problem for
the same country or area and society.
have the same laws, traditions,
etc; an organisation for people
who have the same interest or aim
s 5 solo n solo a piece of music for one person or There's a great guitar solo in
one instrument this song!
s 11 sort it out v neto rijeiti to solve a problem It will all sort itself out in the
end.
s 4 soul n dua, soul (vrsta glazbe) the part of a person which is not There was a feeling of
their body, which some people restlessness deep in her soul.
believe continues to exist after
they die
s 5 spaceship n svemirski brod a vehicle which can travel outside There's a spaceship in the sky!
the Earth and into space,
especially one which is carrying
people
s 15 special effect n specijalni efekt used in films to make amazing The new films has amazing
things look real special effects.
s 8 spectator n gledatelj, gledateljica someone who watches an event, They won 40 in front of over
sport, etc 40,000 cheering spectators.
s 6 speech pattern n nain govora the way someone speaks He has an interesting speech
pattern.
s 13 spiky adj iljast, bodljikav covered with spikes or having that spiky hair
appearance
s 13 spots n bubuljice an unpleasant, small, red mark on He suffered badly with spots as
your skin a teenager.
s 9 spray v prskati, poprskati to force liquid out of a container in She sprayed a little perfume on
many small drops her wrists.
s 3 stand by (someone) v pomagati (nekome) to continue to support someone She stood by him throughout his
when they are in a difficult troubled career.
situation
s 12 start out v poeti raditi, zapoeti to begin your life or the part of My dad started out as a sales
karijeru your life when you work, in a assistant in a shop.
particular way
s 1 statistic n statistika a fact in the form of a number that Statistics show that skin cancer
shows information about is becoming more common.
something
s 12 statue n kip, statua a model that looks like a person or There's a statue of Madonna
animal, usually made from stone outside my house.
or metal
s 3 stick up for (someone) v stati na (neiju) stranu to support someone or something I always stick up for my little
when they are being criticised brother.
s 9 style wars n rat meu stilovima, competition between people who style wars between two fashion
natjecanje u izradi like different fashions; a graffiti designers
grafita za izbor competition between two artists to
najkreativnijeg rada u design the most creative piece
kojem sudjeluju dva
umjetnika
s 9 stylish adj koji je po modi, otmjen fashionable and attractive a stylish, black suit
s 9 subway n podzemna eljeznica a passage under a road or railway There's a subway under the
for people to walk through main road.
s 4 success n uspjeh something that has a good result His first film was a great
or that is very popular success.
s 13 suggest v natuknuti, predloiti to express an idea or plan for I suggest that we park the car
someone to consider; to say that here and walk into town.
someone or something is suitable
for something
s 7 suicide n samoubojstvo when you intentionally kill yourself He committed suicide after a
long period of depression.
s 5 sunrise n izlazak sunca when the sun appears in the I saw the sunrise this morning
morning and the sky becomes light it was beautiful.
s 3 supper n veera a meal that you eat in the evening What are we having for supper?
s 3 surf the Internet pretraivati Internet to use a computer to access the I surf the Internet for two hours
World Wide Web every day.
s 15 suspense n neizvjesnost the feeling of excitement that you What's your answer then? Don't
have when you are waiting for keep me in suspense.
something to happen
s 13 sweetness n slatkoa the quality of being sweet The air was filled with the
sweetness of roses.
t 9 tag n ime ili potpis umjetnika u a graffiti term meaning a graffiti The school wall is covered with
obliku grafita artists name or signature tags.
t 9 tag v napisati ime ili se a graffiti term meaning to write a It is illegal to tag private
potpisati u obliku grafita graffiti signature property.
t 3 take a deep breath duboko udahnuti to fill your lungs with air Take a deep breath and relax.
t 2 take care biti paljiv to give a lot of attention to what The roads are very icy so take
you are doing so that you do not care when you drive home.
have an accident or make a
mistake
t 5 take off v uzletjeti if an aircraft takes off, it begins to The plane took off.
fly
t 9 talent n talent, darovitost a natural ability to do something She showed an early talent for
drawing.
t 12 talk (someone) into v (nekoga) nagovoriti na to persuade someone to do He talked her into committing
(something) (neto) something the crime.
t 13 tattoo n tetovaa a design on someone's skin that is I've got a tattoo on my arm.
put on using ink and a needle
t 15 technique n tehnika, metoda, a particular or special way of doing Scientists have developed a
postupak something new technique for taking blood
samples.
t 13 tell v rei, kazati to say something to someone, He told me about his new
usually giving them information school.
t 2 tell (someone) off v (nekoga) izgrditi to speak angrily to someone She told him off for not doing his
because they have done homework.
something wrong
t 2 tell a joke ispriati alu, vic to say something funny He told me a really funny joke.
t 2 tell a lie lagati not to say the truth It's bad to tell a lie.
t 2 tell a secret otkriti tajnu to disclose private information Let me tell you a secret.
t 2 tell a story ispriati priu to describe a series of events The teacher told the children a
story.
t 3 tell on (someone) v odati (nekoga) to report somebody to the I'm going to the teacher to tell
authorities on you!
t 2 tell the difference vidjeti razliku to see what is not similar between Can you tell the difference?
different things
t 2 tell the time znati na sat what we do when we look at a I could tell the time when I was
watch four.
t 2 tell the truth govoriti istinu to say what is right You should always tell the truth.
t 1 ten percent (10%) of n 10 posto (10%) od 10% 10% of British people live in
London.
t 1 tend to obiavati what usually happens English people tend to read a lot
of magazines.
t 5 terminal n terminal, stanica a building where you can get onto International flights leave from
an aircraft, bus, or ship terminal 3.
t 15 terrorise v terorizirati, zastraivati to make someone feel very A gang of young men with
frightened by saying that you will knives have been terrorising
hurt or kill them local people.
t 10 thats a good point To je tono. used to show your agreement with "I don't think were going to
someone else have enough money."
"Thats a good point."
t 6 the fact is injenica je phrase used to add emphasis to I can't go with you to the
what follows cinema. The fact is, I haven't got
any money.
t 14 the thing is stvar je u tome da used to introduce a problem which I'd love to go out tonight, but the
relates to something that you have thing is, I've got to finish my
just said report.
t 10 the way I see it ja smatram something you say before saying The way I see it, you should do
your opinion what I say!
t 6 think about v razmisliti o (neemu) to consider a situation or problem What are you thinking about?
(something)
t 11 think it over v dobro promisliti o tome to consider a situation or problem You should think it over before
you decide.
t 7 threat n prijetnja when someone says they will kill a death threat
or hurt you, or cause problems for
you if you do not do what they
want
t 9 threaten v prijetiti, zaprijetiti to tell someone that you will kill or He threatened the staff with a
hurt them, or cause problems for gun and demanded money.
them if they do not do what you
want
t 16 through and through skroz, potpuno complete, thorough Her mother is Spanish through
and through.
t 9 throw up n potpis u obliku grafita u a graffiti term meaning a The side of the train was
dvije ili vie boja developed tag (signature) using covered in throw-ups
two or more colours
t 12 tie in with v povezati s when events tie in with each other, We're trying to tie our holiday in
they are closely connected or with Simon's lecture tour.
happen at the same time
t 5 timetable n vozni red a list of times when buses, trains, a train timetable
etc arrive and leave
t 13 token n eton, bon a round piece of metal or plastic You need a token to get out of
that you put in some machines the car park.
instead of money; a piece of paper
that you give someone which they
can exchange for a book, CD, etc
t 5 touch down v dotaknuti tlo when a plane touches down, it After a difficult flight, we
lands touched down in Nepal.
t 1 traditional adj tradicionalan following the customs or ways of traditional Hungarian dress
behaving that have continued in a
group of people or society for a
long time
t 5 travel v kretati se, putovati to move from one place to I spent a year travelling around
another; to make a journey Asia.
t 5 trimaran n trotrupac (amac), a ship with three hulls I sailed across the Atlantic in a
amac s tri trupa trimaran.
t 11 tropical adj tropski from or in the hottest parts of the a tropical climate
world
t 10 turn (something) down v (neto) odbiti, (neto) to refuse an offer or request; to They offer me the job, but I
smanjiti reduce the level of sound or heat turned it down.
that a machine produces
t 6 turn into v pretvoriti se u, pretvoriti to change and become someone There are plans to turn his latest
u or something different, or to make book into a film.
someone or something do this
t 2 turn up v doi, pojaviti se, iskrsnuti to arrive; if something that you Fred turned up late again.
have been looking for turns up,
you find it
t 8 TV regulator n televizijski urednik the person or organisation The TV regulator said that the
responsible for the quality of TV new quiz show was too violent.
programmes
t 8 TV studio n televizijski studio a place where TV programmes are The new quiz show is made in a
made TV studio in London.
t 8 twilight zone n zona sumraka used to describe a time or place in the twilight zone between life
which things are strange and and death
mysterious, or where things are
kept secret and do not seem to be
part of the real world
t 1 two thirds of dvije treine od two out of three parts; 2/3 Two thirds of the Earth is
covered in ocean.
t 15 unafraid adj koji se ne boji, koji se ne not feeling any fear, or anxiety Im unafraid of flying.
plai about the possible results of a
particular situation
u 15 uncomfortable adj neudoban, neugodan not feeling comfortable and I've eaten so much, I'm really
pleasant, or not making you feel quite uncomfortable.
comfortable and pleasant; slightly
embarrassed, or making you feel
slightly embarrassed
u 4 unemployed adj nezaposlen not having a job I've been unemployed for six
months.
u 6 unless osim ako except if I won't call you unless there are
any problems.
u 8 unpleasant adj neugodan, bezobziran not enjoyable or pleasant; rude an unpleasant experience/smell
and angry
u 15 unrealistic adj nestvaran, nerealan not thinking about what is likely to She has a totally unrealistic
happen or what you can really do view of life.
u 11 unspoiled adj neoteen, nepokvaren an unspoiled place is beautiful We stayed on an island with
because it has not been changed clean, unspoiled beaches.
or damaged by people
u 2 unsure adj nesiguran not certain or having doubts I'm a bit unsure about what to
do.
u 6 until do, dok continuing to happen before a The show will be on until the
particular time or event and then end of the month.
stopping; as far as
u 16 up and about svugdje, posvuda to be active I was up and about two days
after breaking my leg.
u 16 up and down gore-dolje, amo-tamo, if something or someone moves The children were constantly
ponekad sretan, a up and down, they move running up and down the stairs;
ponekad tuan repeatedly in one direction and Im feeling a bit up and down
then in the opposite direction
u 6 upset adj uzrujan unhappy or worried because They'd had an argument and
something unpleasant has she was still upset about it.
happened
u 3 valley n dolina, nizina an area of low land between hills I live in a valley between two big
or mountains mountains.
v 9 vandalise v namjerno unitavati to intentionally damage things in Someone has vandalised the
public places bus stop.
v 9 vandalism n vandalizam, divljako the crime of intentionally damaging Vandalism is a growing problem
unitavanje things in public places in our big cities.
v 8 viewer n gledatelj, gledateljica someone who watches a television The new quiz show had 15
programme million viewers.
v 6 virtual hostess n virtualna domaica a computer generated hostess Their company has a virtual
hostess who appears on a
screen in the entrance hall.
v 6 visible adj vidljiv able to be seen The fire was visible from five
kilometres away.
v 8 vote v glasati, glasovati to show your choice or opinion in Who did you vote for?
an election or meeting by writing a
cross on an official piece of paper
or putting your hand up
v 15 wardrobe n ormar a large cupboard for keeping I keep all my clothes in a big
clothes in wardrobe.
w 16 waste time v tratiti vrijeme to do things of no use I'm always working I hate to
waste time.
w 4 web designer n dizajner internetskih someone who makes websites I'd like to be a web designer.
stranica
w 13 well-built adj koji je dobro graen having a large, strong body My brother is very well-built.
He's a rugby player.
w 4 well-paid adj koji je dobro plaen earning a lot of money Lawyers are very well-paid.
w 14 what I mean is mislim said before you explain the last What I mean is, I don't feel
thing you said alone anymore.
w 6 when adv kad(a) used to ask at what time When's your birthday?
something happened or will
happen
w 11 whisper v aptati to speak extremely quietly so that She whispered something to the
other people cannot hear girl sitting next to her.
w 13 witness n svjedok, oevidac someone who sees an accident or Police are appealing for
crime witnesses to the shooting.
w 3 wonder v htjeti znati, pitati se to want to know something or to I wonder what he's making for
try to understand the reason for dinner.
something
w 2 work out v rijeiti se, trenirati if a problem or difficult situation Don't worry everything will
works out, it gradually becomes work out in the end.
better; to do exercises to make
your body stronger
w 5 worthwhile adj vrijedan, koji se isplati useful and enjoyable, despite It's a difficult course but it's very
needing a lot of effort worthwhile.
w 13 wrinkles n bore, nabori a small line on your face that you My Grandfather has lots of
get when you grow old; a small wrinkles on his face.
fold in a piece of cloth
w 9 writer n pisac, osoba koja slika someone whose job is writing Charles Dickens was a famous
grafite books, stories, articles, etc; a writer.
graffiti term meaning a graffiti artist
y 5 yacht n jahta, portska jedrilica a large boat with sails used for a luxury yacht
pleasure or in races
y 10 you never know nikad ne zna used to say that something could You never know you might win
be possible although it does not the lottery.
seem likely