Unit 1 Flashcards
Starosedelački, domorodački
aboriginal
/ˌæb.əˈrɪdʒ.ən.əl/
Nezgoda, nesreća, udes
accident
/ˈæk.sə.dənt/
Iznenađujući, neverovatno
amazing
/əˈmeɪ.zɪŋ/
Drugi put
Another time
/əˈnʌð.ɚ taɪm/
Umetnička galerija
Art gallery
/ˈɑːrt ˌɡæl.ɚ.i/
Koliko (poređenje)
as many as
/æz ˈmen.i əz/
Atraktivan
attractive
/əˈtræk.tɪv/
Sastanak na slepo, bez prethodnog poznavanja učesnika
Blind date
/ˌblaɪnd ˈdeɪt/
Pozajmiti, uzeti u zajam
borrow
/ˈbɑːr.oʊ/
Bugarska
Bulgaria
/bʊlˈɡer.i.ə/
Dobrotvorne svrhe, milosrđe
charity
/ˈtʃer.ə.t̬i/
Ići na pregled, proveriti
check-up
/ˈtʃek.ʌp/
Obraz
cheek
/tʃiːk/
Živeli!
Cheers!
/tʃɪrz/
Štapići za jelo
Chopsticks
/ˈtʃɑːp.stɪkz/
Trener
Coach
/koʊtʃ/
Tennis coach
Kosmopolita, građanin sveta
Cosmopolitan
/ˌkɑːz.məˈpɑː.lɪ.t̬ən/
par
couple
/ˈkʌp.əl/
datumi
dates
/deɪtz/
Sramota, posramiti
embarrass
/ɪmˈber.əs/
Uzbuđen
excited
/ɪkˈsaɪ.t̬ɪd/
Prvi utisak
First impression
/ˈfɝːst ɪmˈpreʃ.ən/
Ravan, pljosnat, stan
flat
/flæt/
banda
gang
/ɡæŋ/
Dobrota, plemenitost, dobra
Goodness
/ˈɡʊd.nəs/
Don’t cook vegetables for too long - they’ll lose all their goodness.
Mother Teresa’s goodness is an example to us all.
Pozdraviti
greet
/ɡriːt/
He greeted me at the door.
The teacher greeted each child with a friendly “Hello!”
Prijatan vikend!
Have a good weekend!
Požuriti, žuriti, žurba,
hurry
/ˈhɝː.i/
Hurry or you’ll be late.
She hurried to answer the phone.
impresionirati
impress
/ɪmˈpres/
I remember when I was a child being very impressed with how many toys she had
intervju
interview
/ˈɪn.t̬ɚ.vjuː/
a job interview
I had an interview for a job with a publisher.
Nije bitno!
It doesn’t matter!
putovanje
journey
/ˈdʒɝː.ni/
I love going on long journeys.
Did you have a good journey?
uglavnom, većinom
mainly
/ˈmeɪn.li/
I mainly go to bed around midnight.
The group is made up of mainly young people.
maraton
marathon
/ˈmer.ə.θɑːn/
the London/New York marathon
Master diploma
Master degree
/ˌmæs.tɚz dɪˈɡriː/
glasnik, kurir
messenger
/ˈmes.ɪn.dʒɚ/
a person who carries a message
The documents were delivered by special messenger.
greške, zabluda
mistakes
/mɪˈsteɪkz/
I’m not blaming you - we all make mistakes.
This letter’s full of spelling mistakes.
sve više i više
more and more
/mɔːr/
It gets more and more difficult to understand what is going on
moje zadovoljstvo
my pleasure
/ˈpleʒ.ɚ/
nervozan, živčan
nervous
/ˈnɝː.vəs/
I was too nervous to speak.
Do you feel/get nervous during exams?
nema veze
never mind
/ˈnev.ɚ maɪnd/
Never mind, I can easily buy you another one.
buka, šum
noise
/nɔɪz/
I heard a loud noise and ran to the window.
Nije sjajnog izgleda!
Not a great look!
Ništa posebno
nothing much
/ˈnʌθ.ɪŋ mʌtʃ/
I had nothing much to do that day.
beleška, objava, primetiti
notice
/ˈnoʊ.t̬ɪs/
There was a large notice on the wall saying “No Parking”
najstariji, najstarije
oldest
/oʊldist/
otvor, otvaranje
opening
/ˈoʊp.nɪŋ/
The rain was coming through an opening in the roof.
The opening of the novel is amazing
procenat, postotak
percentage
/pɚˈsen.t̬ɪdʒ/
The percentage of live births continues to increase.
Drago mi je što sam te upoznao!
Nice to meet you!
napredovati, odmaći
progress
/ˈprɑː.ɡres/
I’m not making much progress with my Spanish.
The doctor will call next week to check on your progress.
suvo grožđe
raisins
/ˈreɪ.zənz/
čitaoci
readers
/ˈriː.dɚz/
He’s a great reader.
We asked our readers to write in and give us their views.
reporter, dopisnik
reporter
/rɪˈpɔːr.t̬ɚ/
sedište
seat
/siːt/
Is this seat free?
A car usually has a driver’s seat, a front/passenger seat and back/rear seats.
protresti, promućkati, drmati
shake
/ʃeɪk/
Every time one of these big trucks goes by, all the houses shake.
oblici
shapes
/ʃeɪpz/
These bricks are all different shapes.
pokazati okolinu
show round
/ʃoʊ raʊnd/
I’m going to show him round.
Ućuti
Shut up!
/ʃʌt ʌp/
znaci
signs
/saɪnz/
toliko mnogo stvari
previše stvari
so many thinks
/soʊ men.i θɪŋz/
uspešan, uspeo
successful
/səkˈses.fəl/
a successful career
My second attempt at making bread was a little more successful.
sijanje sunca
sunshine
/ˈsʌn.ʃaɪn/
The children were out playing in the sunshine.
The towels dried quickly in the sunshine.
pretpostavitri
suppose
/səˈpoʊz/
Dan didn’t answer his phone, so I suppose (that) he’s busy.
anketa, istraživanje
survey
/ˈsɝː.veɪ/
A recent survey found/revealed/showed that 58 percent of people did not know where their heart is.
A survey of over 10000 couple asked them how they first met.
razmeniti
swap
/swɑːp/
When you’ve finished reading your book, and I’ve finished mine, can we swap?
maniri za stolom
table manners
/ˈteɪ.bəl ˌmæn.ɚz/
Your table manners are awful - don’t you know how to use a knife and fork?
strašno, grozno, užasno
terrible
/ˈter.ə.bəl/
The weather was terrible.
pozorište
theather
/ˈθiː.ə.t̬ɚ/
imate zajedničko
to have in common
/ˈkɑː.mən/
obučiti, osposobiti, trenirati,
train
/treɪn/
She trained as a pilot
Turski
Turkish
/ˈtɝː.kɪʃ/
nositi
wear
/wer/
He wears glasses for reading.
mudar,
wise
/waɪz/
I think you made a wise choice.
Looking at the weather, I think we made a wise decision not to go to the coast this weekend.
briga, zabrinutost
worry
/ˈwɝː.i/
Don’t worry, she’ll be all right.
odlučiti, opredeliti
decide
/dɪˈsaɪd/
He can’t decide whether to buy it.
zaraditi
earn
/ɝːn/
I earn $80,000 a year.
How much do you earn?
selo
village
/ˈvɪl.ɪdʒ/
poboljšati, usavršiti
improve
/ɪmˈpruːv/
uglavnom, obično
usually
/ˈjuː.ʒu.ə.li/
kroz, putem, preko
through
/θruː/
They walked slowly through the woods.
prijateljski, društven
friendly
/ˈfrend.li/
Our neighbours have always been very friendly to us.
malo, komad
bit
/bɪt/
Would you like a bit of chocolate?
There were bits of paper all over the floor.
pričljiv, brbljiv
chatty
/ˈtʃæt̬.i/
smešan, zabavan
funny
/ˈfʌn.i/
samo, upravo, baš, jednostavno
just
/dʒʌst/
I’ll just finish this, then we can go.
The doctor will be with you in just a minute.
The twins look just like each other.
osmeh
smile
/smaɪl/
divan, krasan
lovely
/ˈlʌv.li/
a lovely meal/evening
We had a lovely time with them.
zaista, uistinu
indeed
/ɪnˈdiːd/
Indeed, it could be the worst environmental disaster in Europe this century
Is this your dog?” “It is indeed.
zainteresovan
interested
/ˈɪn.trɪ.stɪd/
He didn’t seem very interested in what I was saying.
zanimljiv
interesting
/ˈɪn.trɪ.stɪŋ/
She’s quite an interesting woman.
She’s got some very interesting things.
definitivno
definitely
/ˈdef.ən.ət.li/
She’s not coming?” “No, definitely not.
pardon!
Pardon!
obrok
meal
/mɪəl/
a hot meal
krema za sunčanje
sun cream
/ˈsʌn ˌkriːm/
ukusan, izvaredan
delicious
/dɪˈlɪʃ.əs/
This wine is delicious.
odmor
rest
/rest/
The doctor told him that he should rest for a few days
ljubazan, prijatan, vrsta,
kind
/kaɪnd/
It’s very kind of you to help us.
možda, eventualno
perhaps
/pɚˈhæps/
Nema na čemu.
Don’t mention it!
specijalan
special
/ˈspeʃ.əl/
The car has a number of special safety features.
propustiti
miss
/mɪs/
I missed the start of the class because my bus was late.
bilo gde, gde god
wherever
/werˈev.ɚ/
We can go wherever you like.
Wherever I go I always saw him.
ozbiljno
seriously
/ˈsɪr.i.əs.li/
He wasn’t seriously injured.
odmah, smesta
immediately
/ɪˈmiː.di.ət.li/
