set back in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for set back in the English»Serbian Dictionary

set back VB trans

1. set back (delay):

set back

odložiti // odlagati

set back deadline

pomeriti // pomerati

2. set back (position):

set back

pomeriti // pomerati unazad from - od

their garden is set back from the road

njihova bašta je udaljena od puta

3. set back inf (cost):

to set back sb back

skupo koštati nekoga

Translations for set back in the English»Serbian Dictionary

I.back [bæk] N

1. back (of body):

back

leđa f

to put one's back out

povrediti kičmu

back to back

leđa uz leđa

2. back:

back (not front) of building, page

zadnja strana

back (not front) of building, page

pozadina

back of chair

naslon

back (in car)

zadnje sedište

Ted is round the back Am [or out back]

Ted je pozadi

at [or in] the back [of the bus/book]

u zadnjem delu autobusa/knjige

at [or in] the back [of the bus/book]

u zadnjem redu pozorišta

back to front

naopako

back to front

naopačke

back of the hand

nadlanica

back of the head

potiljak

3. back fball:

back

bek m

Phrases:

to get off sb's back

skinuti se nekome s leđa

to get off sb's back

otkačiti se od nekoga

to get sb's back up

nervirati nekoga

to know sth like the back of one's hand

odlično poznavati nešto

to know sth like the back of one's hand

poznavati kao sopstveni džep

in at the back of one's mind

u podsvesti neg.

in at the back of one's mind

zadnje misli

to put one's back into sth

založiti se za nešto

II.back [bæk] ADJ

1. back <backmost> (rear):

back

zadnji

back pocket

zadnji džep

back seat

zadnje sedište

back tooth

umnjak

2. back (of body):

back

zadnji

3. back (old):

back

raniji

back issue

staro izdanje

back issue

stariji broj časopisa/novina

III.back [bæk] ADV

1. back (to previous place):

back

nazad

there and back

tamo i nazad

back and forth

napred-nazad

I'll be back

vratiću se

2. back (to past):

as far back as I can remember

koliko unazad mogu da se setim

that was back in 1950

to je bilo još 1950. godine

two months back

pre dva meseca

IV.back [bæk] VB trans

1. back (support):

back

podržati // podržavati

to back a horse

kladiti se na konja

2. back (drive):

she backed the car into the garage

uparkirala se u garažu vozeći unazad

3. back (accompany):

back

otpratiti // pratiti

V.back [bæk] VB intr

back car:

back

voziti unazad imperf

I.set [set] ADJ

1. set pred (ready):

set

spreman

ready, get set, go!

spremi se, pozor, sad!

to be [all] set [for sth]

biti (potpuno) spreman (za nešto)

2. set (fixed):

set pattern, time

ustaljen

set pattern, time

stalan

set pattern, time

utvrđen

set meal

ustaljen obrok

set phrase

idiom

set phrase

fraza

set price

fiksna cena

3. set (expression of face):

set

nepomičan

4. set (unlikely to change):

to have a set idea about sth

imati jasnu predstavu o nečemu

to be set in one's ways

imati ustaljene navike

5. set (likely):

Manchester United looks set for victory

Mančester Junajtedu se smeši pobeda

the rain is set to continue all week

izgleda da će kiša padati cele sedmice

6. set attr (assigned):

set number, pattern

utvrđen

set subject also

određen

set book

obavezno štivo

7. set (determined):

to be [dead] set against sth

oštro se protiviti nečemu

to be [dead] set on sth

biti čvrsto rešen u vezi sa nečim

II.set [set] N

1. set:

set (collection, group)

skup m

set (of two items)

par m

set of clothes

komplet m

he's got a complete set of Joyce's novels

on ima ceo komplet Džojsovih romana

box[ed] set

komplet

chess set

šahovska garnitura

a set of chromosomes

skup hromozoma

set of encyclopaedias

komplet enciklopedija

set of rules

pravilnik

tea set

servis za čaj

set of teeth

zubi

2. set + sing/pl vb (group of people):

set

skupina f

set

grupa f

3. set:

set THEAT

scena f

set film

scenografija f

set (film location)

mesto snimanja nt

on the set

na snimanju

4. set:

set (appliance)

aparat m

set (television)

televizor m

set (radio)

radio m

5. set SPORTS:

set

set m

6. set math:

set

skup m

7. set MUS:

set

nastup m

8. set COMPUT:

data set

skup podataka

data set (file)

datoteka

9. set no pl:

set of eyes, jaw

položaj m

set of shoulders

držanje nt

10. set no pl (hair arrangement):

to have a shampoo and set

oprati kosu i namestiti frizuru

III.set <set, set> [set] VB trans

1. set:

set (place)

postaviti // postavljati

set (on its side)

položiti // polagati

to set foot in [or on] sth

stupiti u/na nešto

to set sb on his/her way fig

poslati nekoga svojim putem

2. set usu passive (take place in, be located):

‘West Side Story’ is set in New York

„Priča sa zapadne strane" se odigrava u Njujorku

their house is set on a hill

njihova kuća se nalazi na brdu

3. set (cause to be):

his remarks set me thinking

njegove opaske su me podstakle na razmišljanje

to set a boat afloat

porinuti brod

to set one's mind at ease

prekinuti s brigom

to set sth on fire

zapaliti nešto

to set sth on fire

podmetnuti negde požar

to set sth in motion

pokrenuti nešto

to set sb loose

osloboditi nekoga

to set sth right

ispraviti nešto

to set sb straight

uputiti nekoga u nešto

4. set (prepare):

set

pripremiti // pripremati

to set the table

postaviti sto

to set the scene for sth (create conditions)

pripremiti teren za nešto

to set the scene for sth (facilitate)

omogućiti nešto

to set a trap

postaviti zamku

5. set (adjust):

set

prilagoditi // prilagođavati

set alarm, clock

podesiti // podešavati

6. set (fix):

set

utvrditi // utvrđivati

set budget, date, time

odrediti // određivati

set deadline

postaviti // postavljati

to set oneself a goal

postaviti sebi cilj

to set a limit

odrediti granicu

7. set (establish):

set record

postaviti // postavljati

to set a good example to sb

dati dobar primer nekome

to set the pace

nametnuti tempo

8. set ANAT:

set broken bone

namestiti // nameštati

9. set (arrange):

set hair

srediti // sređivati

10. set MUS:

to set sth to music

napisati muziku za nešto

11. set esp Brit, Aus (assign):

set homework

dati // davati

set homework

odrediti // određivati

to set sb in charge of sth

postaviti nekoga na čelo nečega

to set a task for sb

dati nekome neki zadatak

12. set COMPUT:

set (give variable a value)

dodeliti // dodeljivati vrednost

set (define value)

odrediti // određivati vrednost

13. set TYPO (compose):

set

složiti // slagati

14. set (sail):

to set course for sth

usmeriti se prema nečemu

to set sail for/from ...

otploviti ka/iz

15. set (see):

to set eyes on sb/sth

zagledati se u nekoga/nešto

16. set (concentrate on):

to set one's mind on sth

usredsrediti se na nešto

to set one's mind on sth (approach with determination)

čvrsto rešiti nešto

Phrases:

to set the world ablaze

okrenuti svet naopačke

IV.set <set, set> [set] VB intr

1. set (grow together):

set bones

srasti // srastati

2. set (become firm):

set concrete, jelly

stvrdnuti se // stvrdnjavati se

3. set (sink):

set moon, sun

zaći // zalaziti

4. set (become fixed):

set eyes

zaustaviti se // zaustavljati se

set features

ukočiti se // kočiti se

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Set back from the river and hidden by new building, it was known as the snake in the grass to local inhabitants.

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It is slightly set back from the earlier wing.

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The annex on the other side of the tracks is a smallish building with a hip roof and is set back from the road.

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The windows are small single lights and the door is set back into the wall.

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They had difficulty entering and were set back several times.

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Most homes in the district are set back between one to 15 ft from the sidewalks.

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This building is set back from the road on a slight hill and has a large front yard.

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The faade is set back from the street through the use of a small plaza at the front of the building.

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It is accessible only by a path as it is set back from the road.

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However, their partners did compete with the time set back to 00:00.00.

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