heads in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for heads in the English»Serbian Dictionary

I.head [hed] N

1. head:

head

glava f

head fig

mozak m

head fig

pamet f

she's got a good head for figures

ona ima kliker za brojke

to use one's head

uključiti mozak

from head to foot [or toe]

od glave do pete

2. head (unit):

a [or per] head

po osobi

a [or per] head

po glavi

to be a head taller than sb

biti za glavu viši od nekog

to win by a head

biti za prsa ispred drugih

3. head no pl (top, front part):

head of table

čelo nt

head of bed

uzglavlje nt

head of nail

glava f

head of queue

početak m

head of a match

glava šibice

4. head (leader):

head

vođa m

head of a project, department

upravnik(upravnica) m (f)

head of Church

poglavar m

head of the family

glava porodice

head of state

šef države

5. head Brit SCHOOL:

head

direktor(ka) m (f)

head

šef katedre m

6. head usu pl (coin face):

head

glava f

heads or tails?

glava ili pismo?

7. head (beer foam):

head

pena f

8. head (water source):

head

izvor m

9. head (accumulated amount):

head of steam

pritisak vodene pare

to build up a head of steam fig

smognuti snage

10. head (of spot on skin):

head

vrh m bubuljice

11. head TECH:

head of a video recorder

magnetna glava f

Phrases:

to have one's head in the clouds

živeti u oblacima

to be head over heels in love

biti zaljubljen do ušiju

to have a/no head for heights Brit

ne bojati se/bojati se visine

to bury one's head in the sand

zariti glavu u pesak

to not be able to make head [n]or tail of sth

ne razabirati nešto

heads I win, tails you lose prov

kako god okreneš, mi gubimo obično se odnosi na govornika

to bang one's head against a brick wall

lupati glavom o zid

to keep one's head above water

sastavljati kraj s krajem

to keep a cool head

ne gubiti glavu

to bite sb's head off

brecati se na nekog

to come to a head

kulminirati

to go to sb's head

udariti u glavu

to laugh one's head off

pokidati se od smeha

to scream shout one's head off

odrati grlo od vikanja

to have one's head screwed on

imati kliker

to be in over one's head

biti preko glave

to be off one's head (crazy)

sići s uma

to be off one's head sl (stoned)

biti skroz stondiran/navaren

II.head [hed] ADJ

head

glaveni

III.head [hed] VB trans

1. head (be at the front of):

head

biti na čelu

2. head (be in charge of):

head organization

voditi

head organization

upravljati kao rukovodilac

3. head JOURN (have at the top):

head

nasloviti

4. head fball:

head

odigrati glavom

IV.head [hed] VB intr

he headed straight for the fridge

uputio se pravo ka frižideru

to head for disaster

srljati u propast

to head home

ići kući

head 'start N

head start

startna prednost f

to give sb a head start

dati nekome startnu prednost

head 'wait·er N

head waiter

glavni konobar m

'head cold N

head cold

upala f sinusa

head 'of·fice N

head office

uprava f

head 'teach·er N Brit

head teacher

direktor škole(direktorka škole) m (f)

I.head-'on ADJ

head-on

čeoni

head-on

frontalni

II.head-'on ADV

head-on

frontalno

head-on fig

direktno

head up VB trans

head up

voditi

head up

upravljati

head 'first ADV

head first

glavom napred

fig to rush head first into [doing] sth

brzopleto se upustiti u nešto

I.head off VB trans

1. head off (intercept):

head off

preprečiti

2. head off fig (avoid):

head off

preduprediti

II.head off VB intr

to head off to[wards] sth

uputiti se ka nečemu

heads Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

she craned over the heads of the crowd

podigla je glavu iznad gomile

heads or tails?

glava ili pismo?

heads I win, tails you lose prov

kako god okreneš, mi gubimo obično se odnosi na govornika

you pegged it right on the head!

pogodio si u sred srede!

heads or tails?

glava ili pismo?

to not be able to make heads or tails of sth

ne shvatati nešto

she caught her head on the mantelpiece

udarila je glavom o kamin

to stick one's head around the door

promoliti glavu iza vrata

to give sb a crack over the head

mlatnuti nekog po glavi

to be shot in the head/leg

biti pogođen u glavu/nogu

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Two birds are seated on the armrests and the back of the throne features the heads of two animals.

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Before the days of antibiotics, sulphur was used in medicines as an antibacterial agent, in the making of match heads, and for sterilising wine corks.

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It has a double-eaved roof with nine ridges, and two dragon-heads with wide-open jaws biting the ends of the main ridge.

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They wear gray skullcaps on their heads and thin silver rings on every finger except their thumbs.

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I had the impression that they really do set unbelievable store by such physical characteristics as long heads and light hair.

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Now when these things begin to take place, straighten up and raise your heads, because your redemption is drawing near.

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She also later co-authored a cookbook, which includes recipes for jellied fish heads and her father's favorite, cod soup.

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The use of multiple heads can also speed up this process, since one head can cool down while the another is printing.

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Above the fifth level are two large majolica medallions, containing green lions' heads, and trunk-like elements dribbled from these down the faade.

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Some schools are overstaffed and these employees earn far more than teachers and heads on civil service salaries.

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