to be a copycat
(kol.) čisti imitator; onaj koji sve doslovno prepisuje/kopira od drugog (Someone who does or says exactly the same as someone else. ) She always copies my work, she’s such a copycat.
Idiomi i fraze
Česti engleski idiomi i fraze
to be born with a silver spoon in one’s mouth
-biti rođen bogat John was born with a silver spoon in his mouth, but now he can’t pay for his beer.
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to be censored out of recognition
biti cenzurirano do neprepoznatljivosti His new book was censored out of recognition.
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to be like talking to a brick wall
-pričati kao sa zidom, s nekime tko ne sluša ili ne razumije I’ve tried to discuss my feelings with her, but it’s like talking to a brick wall.
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to be on good terms with sb
biti u dobrim odnosima s nekim synonym to get on well with
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to be short of good excuses
ne imati dobar izgovor, opravdanje She was late more than an hour and of course was short of good excuses.
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to come around about something
-napokon pristati na nešto Finally, she came around to painting the kitchen.
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to cross the line
-prijeći granicu I thought the jokes crossed the line and were basically embarrassing.
to feel flat
-osjećati se ravnodušno/ispuhano/prazno After all the excitement of preparing for the wedding , life inevitably feels a little flat now it is all over.
to gather dust
-skupljati prašinu Most of my talent is just gathering dust because I don’t really have an opportunity to perform.
to have a hot spot for someone
-biti slab na nekoga “She has a soft spot for Richard – he can do anything!”
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