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english vocabulary Flashcards

1
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sufficient

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I believe this much money will be sufficient. (enough; dovoljno)

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bricklayer

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I work as a bricklayer. (person whose job is to build structures with bricks; zidar)

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by trade

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I am a bricklayer by trade. (I work as a bricklayer, thats my job; po zanimanju)

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4
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barrel

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I decided to lower the bricks into a barrel. (large, round container for liquid, food and such; bačva)

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5
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pulley

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I lowered the barrel by using a pulley. (a special machine used to lift things easily; vrsta dizalice - kolotura)

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6
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to insure

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I secured the rope to insure a rapid ascent. (to guarantee that sth will happen; osigurati)

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7
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descent

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The barrel began its rapid descent down the building. (moving downwards; silazak)

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ascent

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The barrel began its rapid ascent up the building. (moving upwards; uspon)

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9
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to be jerked off (the ground)

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be raised off the ground quickly

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10
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presence

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I could sense his nearby presence. (closeness; being present)

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11
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vicinity

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in the vicinity of the third floor i met the barrel (closeness; blizina)

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12
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fracture

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breaking of a bone; PRIJELOM; fracture of the skull

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13
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skull

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lubanja; bone that protects the brain

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14
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minor

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small, unimportant, insignificant

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15
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abrasion

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OGREBOTINA; scratch

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16
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collarbone

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ključna kost

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17
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knuckle

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a joint of a finger; zglob

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18
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correspondence

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communication by exchange of letters and such

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19
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excruciating (pain)

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horrible; intense pain; nesnosiva bol

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20
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approximate

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otprilike

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21
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devoid of

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not possessing sth; lišen

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22
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to account for

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odgovorno za…

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23
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laceration

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deeper scratch; razderotina

24
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encounter

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to come upon, meet with: susret

25
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vertebrae

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kralješci

26
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composure

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pribranost, staloženost; self-control, calmness

27
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swing out

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make a big sweeping gesture or movement; zamahnuti, zaljuljati

28
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pounds

A

funte

29
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ankle

A

gležanj

30
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man of wits

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intelligent

31
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witless

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not intelligent; dumb

32
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to provide

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to make available

33
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flawed

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not perfect

34
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trait

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osobina (ličnosti); characteristic

35
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vain

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stuck up; full of oneself

36
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glorious

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very beautiful; deserving admiration

37
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to revel

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enjoy in a lively, noisy way

38
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properly

A

suitably

39
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ongoing

A

continuing without interruption

40
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kick a ball about

A

kick a ball in a casual way

41
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bickering

A

arguing about unimportant matters

42
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type away

A

type a lot

43
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spreadsheet

A

computer program that can capture, display and manipulate data arranged in rows and columns

44
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fax

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a document that is sent electronically along a phone line and is printed out when it is received

45
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genealogy

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list of ancestors; tracing lines of descent

46
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to sigh

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an exhale expressing sadness, relief etc.

47
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to flicker

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flash on and off randomly; treperiti

48
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frantically

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luđački; like a maniac

49
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to observe

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to see, watch, perceive

50
Q

ire

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anger

51
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to shrug

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raise and lower your shoulders usually to show that you do not know or care about something

52
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ostensibly

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apparently; prividno

53
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inadvertent

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accident; not resulting from planning; sth not planned

54
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calamitous

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devastating; porazan, nesretan

55
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tantalizing

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tempting; primamljiv

56
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conlangers

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inventors of conlangs - artifical languages for a book, TV show etc.

57
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underworld

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podzemlje

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