Translations for come upon in the English»Serbian Dictionary

Translations for come upon in the English»Serbian Dictionary

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upon [ə'pɒn] PREP usu form

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1. upon (on top of):

upon

na +loc

upon with verbs of motion

na +acc

2. upon (around):

upon

na +loc

the ring upon my finger

prsten na mojoj ruci

3. upon (hanging on):

upon

na +loc

5. upon form (through medium of):

upon

na +loc

6. upon (with base in):

upon

u +acc

to swear upon sth

zakleti se u nešto

he swore upon his word

7. upon (concerning):

don't try to force your will upon me

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

we settled upon a price

dogovorili smo se oko cene

come <came, come> [kʌm] VB intr

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1. come (move towards):

come

doći // dolaziti

come here a moment

dođi na trenutak

my sister came rushing out of the room

moja sestra je istrčala iz sobe

have you come straight from the airport?

jesi li došao pravo sa aerodroma?

come to sunny Bridlington for your holidays!

dođite na odmor u sunčani Bridlington!

to come towards sb

ići prema nekome

2. come (arrive):

come

doći // dolaziti

has she come yet?

da li je stigla?

Christmas is coming

Božić se bliži

come Monday morning you'll regret ...

kajaćeš se u ponedeljak ujutro

come March, I will have been married for two years

u martu će se navršiti dve godine otkako sam oženjen

I think the time has come to ...

mislim da je došlo vreme da ...

how's your headache? — it comes and goes

kako ti je glavobolja? — čas je imam, čas je nemam

I've come to read the gas meter

došao sam da očitam gasomer

the year to come

predstojeća godina

in years to come

to come for sb/sth

doći po nekog/nešto

3. come (accompany someone):

come

do you want to come to the pub with us?

hoćeš s nama u pab?

6. come (in competition):

to come first/second

biti prvi/drugi

to come from behind

pristizati otpozadi

7. come (have priority):

to come before sth

imati prednost u odnosu na nešto

to come first

biti na prvom mestu

8. come (happen):

come

dogoditi se // događati se

how exactly did you come to be naked in the first place?

kako se uopšte tačno desilo da budeš go?

come to think of it ...

kad smo već kod toga ...

come what may

šta god da se desi

you could see it coming

to je bilo očekivano

how come you missed the train?

kako to da nisi stigao na voz?

9. come (be, become):

all my dreams came true

svi snovi su mi se ostvarili

everything will come right in the end

sve će na kraju doći na svoje mesto

nothing came of it

nothing came of it

ništa se nije desilo

his hair comes [down] to his shoulders

kosa mu je do ramena

your shoelaces have come undone

odvezale su ti se pertle

to come into money

to come under pressure

biti pod pritiskom

to come loose

to come loose

to come open

to come open door

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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However, early builders may have come upon mathematical proportions by accident. en.wikipedia.org

The explorers eventually come upon a subterranean ocean. en.wikipedia.org

The possessed ones came and danced in front of the crowd as if the evil spirits had come upon them. en.wikipedia.org

There have come upon man a space of time when he was not a thing worth mentioning. en.wikipedia.org

The mark will come upon a game being conducted in a seemingly clandestine manner, perhaps with somebody looking out for police. en.wikipedia.org

Escaping through a gap they come upon the band playing to a small crowd. en.wikipedia.org

The next house they come upon is sealed, its residents trying to protect themselves from the toxin. en.wikipedia.org

So when leprous plagues come upon a person, first they come upon the fabric of the person's house. en.wikipedia.org

Suddenly the travelers come upon a metallic giant with a hammer. en.wikipedia.org

While he had been away at school, his fathers business had come upon hard times. en.wikipedia.org

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