bones in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for bones in the English»Serbian Dictionary

I.bone [bəʊn] N

1. bone:

bone ANAT

kost f

food off the bone fish

riba bez kostiju

off the bone meat

meso bez kostiju

2. bone no pl (material):

bone

kost f

made of bone

napravljen od kosti

made of bone

koštan

Phrases:

to be a bag of bones

biti suviše mršav

to work one's fingers to the bone

raditi vrlo naporno

to be close to the bone

istina koja zaboli

to feel sth in one's bones

predosećati nešto

to make no bones about sth

biti bez dlake na jeziku

to have a bone to pick with sb

reći nekome da vas nečim nervira

II.bone [bəʊn] VB trans

bone fish, meat:

bone

očistiti // čistiti od kostiju

'bone mar·row N no pl

bone marrow

koštana srž

'an·kle bone N

ankle bone

skočna kost f

'bone idle ADJ, bone lazy ADJ pej

bone idle

lenj

'col·lar bone N

collar bone

ključna kost f

'bone den·sity N MED

bone density

gustina kostiju

'thigh bone N

thigh bone

butna kost f

'mar·row bone N

marrow bone

velika kost koja sadrži dosta koštane srži

'fun·ny bone N inf

funny bone

lakatna kost f

'jaw bone N

jaw bone

vilična kost f

bones Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be nothing but skin and bone[s]

biti samo kost i koža

as dry as a bone

suv kao barut

deformation of one's bones

deformacija kostiju

to be a bag of bones

biti suviše mršav

to work one's fingers to the bone

raditi vrlo naporno

to be close to the bone

istina koja zaboli

to feel sth in one's bones

predosećati nešto

to make no bones about sth

biti bez dlake na jeziku

to have a bone to pick with sb

reći nekome da vas nečim nervira

chilled to the bone

promrzao do kosti

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Fish steaks can be contrasted with fish fillets, which are cut parallel to either side of the spine and do not include the larger bones.

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Recovered in the 1975 excavations were 97 mammal bones.

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What remains of the bones are dried in a convection oven, pressed into powder and returned to loved ones.

qz.com

The name was originally assigned to a bird-like sacrum (a series of vertebrae fused to the hip bones), initially believed to come from a pterosaur.

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This assignment was based on characteristics observed in the bones of the skull, the teeth, and the geometry and formation of the specimen's vertebral elements.

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He was recently sentenced to one year in home confinement after investigators eventually recovered the bones.

www.nzherald.co.nz

Furthermore, brown tumors, especially when manifested on facial bones, can be misdiagnosed as cancerous.

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At each of these seats of learning, he left his mark; beyond any other of his contemporaries he animated the dry bones of Roman law.

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The function of the garbage disposer is to grind food waste (e.g. chicken bones, fruit, coffee grinds, meat) so that it can be sent down standard household plumbing without clogging.

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This wave information travels across the air-filled middle ear cavity via a series of delicate bones: the malleus (hammer), incus (anvil) and stapes (stirrup).

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