Translations for straining in the English»Serbian Dictionary

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strain¹ [streɪn] N biol

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strain (breed)

≈ podtip m

I.strain² [streɪn] N usu sing

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1. strain no pl (physical pressure):

opterećenje nt

to put a strain on sth

opteretiti nešto

2. strain fig (emotional pressure):

to be under a lot of strain

biti pod veliki pritiskom

3. strain (overexertion):

4. strain no pl PHYS (degree of distortion):

stress and strain

5. strain:

strain (pulled tendon)

strain (muscle)

II.strain² [streɪn] VB intr

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1. strain (pull):

povući // vući

the dog is straining at the leash

pas zateže uzicu

2. strain (try hard):

upinjati se imperf

III.strain² [streɪn] VB trans to strain sth

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1. strain (pull):

to strain sth

povući // vući

to strain sth

istegnuti // istezati

2. strain (overexert):

to strain sth

napregnuti // naprezati

to strain one's eyes

3. strain fig (tear at):

to strain sth

nasrnuti // nasrtati

4. strain:

to strain sth

prosejati // prosejavati

to strain sth

procediti // cediti

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ease strain

to be under severe strain

biti pod velikim pritiskom

age strain, suffering

propasti // propadati

to place a strain on sb/sth

opteretiti nekoga

to put a strain on sth

opteretiti nešto

to be under a lot of strain

biti pod veliki pritiskom

stress and strain

the dog is straining at the leash

pas zateže uzicu

to strain one's eyes

to be under severe strain

biti pod velikim pritiskom

to place a strain on sb/sth

opteretiti nekoga

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The men saunter threateningly through the streets, with fierce-looking dogs straining at the leash. www.dailymail.co.uk

Coffee syrup is produced by straining water and sugar through coffee grounds. en.wikipedia.org

Treatments, like some colon cleansers, that cause hard stools, constipation, and straining, are not recommended. en.wikipedia.org

The release of emergency ballast caused a sharp pitching up, straining the ship against the mooring line. en.wikipedia.org

The larger of the two strainers is engraved with the labarum and alpha and omega, their outlines traced with tiny straining holes. en.wikipedia.org

He felt that it avoided straining to look meaningful or relevant and that despite its irreverence, it lightens the mood and lifts the spirit. en.wikipedia.org

Signs include blood in the urine and straining to urinate and defecate. en.wikipedia.org

Painful urination or straining to urinate are other signs. en.wikipedia.org

I could never get over his 3/4 rear view of a character's eyeball straining to see something behind him. en.wikipedia.org

You can pre-cook the rabbit in the stock the day or so before and leave in the stock in the fridge before straining and making the risotto. www.independent.co.uk

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