envy in the PONS Dictionary

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envy Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

his scathing review was all too revealing of his own envy of the author's success
njegov zajedljiv prikaz je sasvim jasno otkrivao njegovu ljubomoru na autorov uspeh
green with envy
zelen od zavisti
stab of envy
nalet zavisti
to feel envy towards sb
zavideti nekome
he's the envy of the school with his new car
svi u školi mu zavide zbog njegovog novog automobila
to be green with envy
pozeleneti od zavisti
to envy sb sth [or sb for sth]
zavideti nekome na nečemu
to be consumed by envy/jealousy
biti obuzet zavišću/ljubomorom

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Greed and envy blinds many people, and they forget their good traditions and life as good neighbors.
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Both of the eldest are bad and ugly, and envy the younger child sister due to her beauty.
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You either identify with her as an outsider or you sort of envy her ability to navigate her life as an outsider and stay sane.
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The truest mark of having been born with great qualities is to have been born without envy.
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Her love affairs made her infamous, and the envy of many other notable female personalities of the day.
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He envied it for others, but he couldn't claim it for himself.
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Not content with names and dates, the designer has added certain touches of high art which will make other nations split with envy.
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The characters of the book all have a problem to overcome, such as jealousy, envy, or greed.
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The voices on the air also include examples of envy.
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The images of snow, clouds and light-situations gave him the envy to study structure, space, movement and time.
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