pridevi 4 Flashcards
very ordinary and therefore not interesting. Otherwise, Djokovic’s preparation has been as ——- as he would like.
mundane (mundejn)
unspektakulär, gewöhnlich
believing in superstitions. Neki ljudi veruju da razbijanje stakla donosi nesreću.
superstitious. Some people are superstitious about broken glass and unluck.
Einige Leute sind abergläubisch in Bezug auf zerbrochenes Glas und Unglück.
iritable in the morning.
ratty.
gereizt sein
da li su ove pečurke jestive?
Are these mushrooms edible?
Sind diese Pilze essbar?
exhilarating (egzilerejtin)
making you feel very excited and happy:
an exhilarating walk in the mountains
suspense novel
Thriller
Spannung
riveting read/story
Very interesting
Fesselnd
intricate
very coplicated and detailed
komplex” oder “verwickelt
covert
Covert operations against the dictatorship.
Geheime Operationen gegen die Diktatur.
pozlaćen
gilded
vergoldet
eng. opulent
expensive and luxurious
sallow, f.e. eyes
(of white-skinned people) yellowish and looking unhealthy
gelbe Augen?
eng. ogromni, dzinovski. We were stopped by two ——– security guards
hulking
closely related. Italiener und Spanier verstehen sich ganz gut, obwohl ihre Sprache nicht so ——– sind.
nahverwandt
closely related
stegnut, npr oko pojasa
clamped around his belt
um seinen Gürtel geklemmt
studded
Jedan prevod je istačkan.
The sky was studded with shining stars.
Der Himmel war mit leuchtenden Sternen übersät.
Bio sam nesto zbunjen/cudno se osecam
Ich war etwas verlegen
“I felt a bit awkward.”
poslušan
gehorsam/ folgsam
obedient
hideous
extremely ugly and bad. She wears the most hideous colour combinations you could ever imagine.
Sie trägt die abscheulichsten Farbkombinationen, die man sich vorstellen kann
living alone and avoiding going outside or talking to other people
reclusive
züruckgezogenes Leben
nemešljive tečnosti
immiscible liquids
Unmischbare Flüssigkeiten
slično kao determined
tenacious (tenejšns)
ausdauernd
morally wrong or bad.
Of course, in the end, the wicked witch gets killed.
böse Hexe?
in an honest and direct way
frankly. used when giving an honest and direct opinion, often one that might upset someone:
Quite frankly, I think this whole situation is ridiculous
Ganz ehrlich
predlog uz anxious
anxious ABOUT
besorgt über” oder “ängstlich wegen
poisonous or
venoumous- for bites and stings
poisonous (giftig)
extremely small m——-
minuscule. All she gave him to eat was two minuscule pieces of toast.
winzig
a word for a person who has a mental illness, which was used by doctors in the past but is now offensive
lunatic. He drives like a lunatic.
Er fährt wie ein Wahnsinniger.
when something is a subject for sudden and unpredictable change.
capricious. (ka pri šos) I can never get her to commit to a time becouse she is so capricious.
Ich kann sie nie dazu bringen, sich auf eine Zeit festzulegen, weil sie so wechselhaft ist.
stg that is only understood by a small group of people becouse they have a knowladge.
esoteric. an esoteric experience
Ein esoterisches Erlebnis”
eng. first/—– stage of development
nascent
in a dangerous state because of not being safe or not being held in place firmly:
in a dangerous state because of not being safe or not being held in place firmly:
The lorry was lodged in a very precarious way, with its front wheels hanging over the cliff.
Der Lastwagen steckte auf sehr gefährliche Weise fest, mit seinen Vorderrädern über dem Abgrund.”
precarious situation is likely to get worse:
Many borrowers now find themselves caught in a precarious financial position.
chessy
Where the superhero saves the day, gets the girl and they live happily ever after. That’s cheesy
Da, wo der Superheld den Tag rettet, das Mädchen bekommt und sie glücklich bis ans Ende ihrer Tage leben. Das ist kitschig
making someone or something physically weak:
debilitating condtion/disease
lähmende Erkrankung
difficult to describe, find, achieve, or remember:
The answers to these questions remain as —— as ever.
Success, however, remained —– for her.
—— memories
elusive
Die Antworten auf diese Fragen bleiben so schwer fassbar wie immer.
prepoznatljiv
recognisable -UK
erkennbar
ograničen vokabular. njegov ogranicen vokabular ga je sprecavao da se precizno izrazi
limited vocabulary
Sein begrenzter Wortschatz hinderte ihn daran, sich präzise auszudrücken
opozicioni
oppositionelle
I just wan to be sure/—-
certain, sure
suveren, kao drzava
sovereign, saavren
souverän
zova
elderflower
der Holunder
pileci bataci
chicken drumsticks
Hähnchenschenkel
very unusual or of very high quality and therefore impossible to copy
inimitable
unvergleichbar
unusual, strange, and possibly exciting, especially in ways involving unusual sexual acts:
it is a kind of kinky, but I like that
Es ist irgendwie versaut, aber das gefällt mir.
Ne znam kako ste uspeli da održite bolnicu u životu
afloat
etwas über Wasser halten
so bad or unpleasant that it shocks you.
appalling
Angesichts der erschreckenden Geschichte der Patientenversorgung in Ihrer Abteilung
slicno kao selfish
self-centered
selbstbezogene/eigensüchtig Person
not interesting or exciting in any way
dull. He’s pleasant enough, but deadly dull.
Er ist nett genug, aber tödlich langweilig.
neodlucan
indecisive
unentschlossen” oder “zögerlich”