home truth in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for home truth in the English»Serbian Dictionary

home 'truth N

home truth

gola istina

home truth

neprijatna istina

Translations for home truth in the English»Serbian Dictionary

truth <pl -s> [truːθ] N

1. truth no pl (not falsity):

truth

istina f of - o

there is some/no truth in what she says

ima/nema istine u tome što govori

2. truth no pl (facts):

the truth

istina

the truth

činjenice about/of - o

I.home [həʊm] N

1. home (abode):

home

dom m

haven't you got a home to go to?

zar nemaš dom?

to give sb/an animal a home

udomiti nekoga/životinju

a home [Am, Aus away] from home

drugi dom

to be away from home

biti daleko od doma

to leave home

napustiti dom

to make oneself at home

ponašati se/osećati se kao kod svoje kuće

to work from home

raditi od kuće

at home

kod kuće

2. home:

home (house)

kuća f

home (flat)

stan m

luxury home

luksuzna kuća

starter home

prvi sopstveni stan

3. home (family):

home

porodica f

to come from a broken home

imati razvedene roditelje

4. home (institute):

home

dom m

old people's home

starački dom

5. home (place of origin):

home

domovina f

home of people also

otadžbina f

England feels like home to me now

Engleska mi je sada kao domovina

6. home SPORTS:

at home

na svom terenu

away from home

u gostima

7. home no pl COMPUT:

home (for the cursor)

početak m

(on the key) “home”

taster „home”

Phrases:

who's he when he's at home?

ko je on i zašto je bitan?

to feel at home with sb

osećati se prijatno sa nekim

home is where the heart is prov

gde je ljubav, tu je i dom

there's no place like home prov

nigde nije tako lepo kao kod svoje kuće

home sweet home prov

dome, slatki dome

II.home [həʊm] ADV

1. home:

home (at one's abode)

kod kuće

home (to one's abode)

kući

hello! I'm home!

evo me! stigao sam!

2. home (to one's origin):

to go/return home

vratiti se kući

3. home (to sb's understanding):

her remarks really hit home

njene primedbe su pogodile pravo u centar

to bring sth home [to sb]

skrenuti nekome pažnju na ozbiljnost situacije

to drive it home that ...

staviti do znanja da

4. home SPORTS (finish):

to get home

doći na cilj

Phrases:

to be home and dry, to be home free Am

prebroditi najteže

III.home [həʊm] VB intr

to home in on sth

usredsrediti se na nešto

to home in on sth fig

stremiti ka nečemu

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Someone in this office needs to put the coffee pot on and start issuing some home truths about what's right and wrong.

www.stuff.co.nz

Just an unfortunate home truth.

www.dailymail.co.uk

So there is a lot of home truth that must happen.

thenationonlineng.net

He went round the room and told a few home truths, including to me.

www.dailymail.co.uk

However, the harsh lessons learnt by the unfortunate few will highlight some home truths about treatment of insurance claims.

www.financialdirector.co.uk

A survey of 2,000 social network users has given us a few home truths to think about.

www.dailymail.co.uk

Knowing they might get a laugh saying some uncomfortable, family-skeleton-type home truth, they "go there," to get the laugh, but leave a residue of shock and unpleasantness.

www.theglobeandmail.com

It's time to throw away the cute sound bites and try some hard home truths.

jamaica-gleaner.com

And sometimes you can hear a home truth more easily from them than from your well-meaning but anxious parents.

www.thestar.com

Some home truth, you will say.

www.vanguardngr.com