Translations for force in the English»Serbian Dictionary

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I.force [fɔːs] N

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1. force no pl:

force (power)

force (intensity)

force of a blow

from force of habit

Phrases:

to join forces

udružiti snage

by sheer force of numbers

samo zahvaljujući brojčanoj nadmoćnosti

II.force [fɔːs] VB trans (compel)

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force

prisiliti // prisiljavati

force confession

iznuditi // iznuđivati

force door, lock

provaliti // provaljivati

to force an entry

to force a smile

usiljeno se osmehnuti

to force one's way

to force sth on sb

prisiliti nekoga na nešto

to force sth into sth

nagurati nešto u nešto drugo

'driv·ing force N no pl

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driving force

pokretačka sila f

po·'lice force N

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1. police force no pl (the police):

the police force

2. police force (unit of police):

police force

policijska jedinica f

force down VB trans

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1. force down plane:

force down

spustiti // spuštati prisilno

2. force down food:

force down

s mukom progutati

3. force down (push):

force down

pogurati // gurati nadole

force open VB trans

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force open

force open door, window

razvaliti // razvaljivati

'task force N

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1. task force MIL:

task force

specijalna jedinica f

task force in police

operativna jedinica f

2. task force comm:

task force

'force-feed VB trans

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force-feed animal

nakljukati // kljukati

'la·bour force N + sing/pl vb (working population)

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labour force

'air force N

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air force

ratno vazduhoplovstvo nt

force back VB trans

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1. force back (repel):

force back

odbiti // odbijati napad

force back fig tears

zadržati // zadržavati

2. force back (push back):

force back

potisnuti // potiskivati nazad

to force one's will on sb

prisiliti nekoga na nešto

pl to be in/come into force

biti na snazi/stupiti na snagu

by sheer force of numbers

samo zahvaljujući brojčanoj nadmoćnosti

by [sheer] force of numbers

samo zbog brojčane nadmoćnosti

don't try to force your will upon me

nemoj da mi namećeš svoju volju [or da me teraš]

from force of habit

hurricane force wind

vetar jačine uragana

the force of gravity

sila gravitacije

to force sb into a [tight] corner

saterati nekog u ćošak

to meet with force with force

na silu odgovoriti silom

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In adverse economic times, firms use the same efficiencies to downsize, rightsize, or otherwise reduce their labor force. en.wikipedia.org

The latter both being mechanisms that dampen the partials, causing their decay in the absence of an exciting force. en.wikipedia.org

The task force moved into the town, and they blew their way through locked gates with explosives. en.wikipedia.org

This comes to a high when she asks him to quit Delta Force because he always prioritizes his career over their family. en.wikipedia.org

A reduction of maternity benefit will force many women to go back to work earlier than they wish to. www.rte.ie

Its force is its unique lack of inhibition in dealing with very controversial issues without exhibitionism... an invaluable programme. en.wikipedia.org

For example, the decision of a worker to be a part of the labour force becomes a dummy dependent variable. en.wikipedia.org

Opponents emphasise the negative impact the tax could have on the finance sector and believe it may force trading offshore. www.stuff.co.nz

Other applications are the rheology of soft matter, and studies of force-regulated processes in living cells. en.wikipedia.org

As projected, the ship was to have carried a force of eleven fighters and twelve bombers. en.wikipedia.org

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