kill in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for kill in the English»Serbian Dictionary

I.kill [kɪl] N no pl

1. kill (act) of animal:

a fresh kill

svež plen

to make a kill

ubiti plen

2. kill hunt (prey):

kill

plen m

3. kill MIL:

kill inf

žrtva f

Phrases:

to go in for the kill

spremiti se za zadavanje završnog udarca

II.kill [kɪl] VB intr

1. kill (end life):

kill criminal

ubiti

kill disease

pokositi

2. kill fig inf (hurt):

kill

povrediti

Phrases:

dressed to kill

odeven po najnovijoj modi

dressed to kill

elegantno nalickan

III.kill [kɪl] VB trans

1. kill (end life):

kill

usmrtiti

to kill sb by drowning/strangling

zadaviti (rukama)/udaviti (u vodi) nekoga

to kill sb with poison/a gun/a knife

usmrtiti nekoga otrovom/ pištoljem/nožem

to kill a fly

ubiti muvu

to be killed in an accident

poginuti u nesreći

to be killed in action MIL

poginuti u borbi

2. kill (destroy):

kill

uništiti

the frost killed the vegetables in my garden

mraz je uništio sve povrće u mojoj bašti

to kill the smell/sound/taste of sth (smell)

uništiti

to kill the smell/sound/taste of sth (sound)

utišati

to kill the smell/sound/taste of sth (taste)

upropastiti

to kill the smell/sound/taste of sth (taste)

pokvariti

3. kill (spoil):

kill fun, joke

pokvariti

to kill sth for sb

pokvariti nekome nešto

to kill sth for sb surprise

upropastiti

4. kill (stop):

to kill a bill

oboriti nacrt zakona

to kill a bill engine, lights, TV

isključiti

to kill a bill pain

eliminisati

to kill a bill plan, project

zaustaviti

to kill a bill computer program

isključiti

5. kill inf (consume):

kill

potrošiti

kill food

tamaniti

kill drink

ispijati

to kill a bottle of whisk(e)y

popiti bocu viskija

6. kill inf (amuse):

that story kills me

ta priča je fenomenalna

to kill oneself with laughter

crći od smeha

7. kill fig inf (hurt):

my shoes/these stairs are killing me!

ove cipele/stepenice me ubijaju!

it wouldn't kill you to apologize

nećeš crći ako se izviniš

to kill sb with kindness

biti izuzetno (ili ekstremno) ljubazan

8. kill inf (tire):

kill

umoriti

kill

iscrpeti

9. kill fig inf (exhaust):

to kill oneself doing sth

ubiti se (ili satirati se) od nekog posla

they're not exactly killing themselves getting it finished in time

oni se baš i ne pretržu da završe posao na vreme

I'm going to finish it if it kills me!

završiću ovo pa makar mi to bilo poslednje u životu!

10. kill SPORTS:

to kill the ball (slam)

šutnuti loptu iz sve snage sl

to kill the ball (stop)

uštopovati

Phrases:

to kill time

ubijati [or traćiti] vreme

to kill two birds with one stone prov

ubiti dve muve jednim udarcem

kill off VB trans

1. kill off (destroy):

kill off disease, species

zatrti

kill off pests

istrebiti

2. kill off esp Am inf (finish):

kill off bottle

isprazniti

3. kill off writer:

to kill off ⇄ a character

otarasiti se lika

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they conspired to kill the president

skovali su zaveru da ubiju predsednika

to kill sb in self-defence

ubiti nekoga u samoodbrani

to kill the goose that lays the golden eggs

ubiti zlatnu koku

to kill two birds with one stone

ubiti dve muve jednim udarcem

to shoot to kill

pucati sa namerom da se ubije

to kill off ⇄ sth

uništiti nešto

kill Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to kill the smell/sound/taste of sth (smell)

uništiti

to kill the smell/sound/taste of sth (sound)

utišati

to kill the smell/sound/taste of sth (taste)

upropastiti

to kill the smell/sound/taste of sth (taste)

pokvariti

to kill a bill engine, lights, TV

isključiti

to kill a bill plan, project

zaustaviti

to kill two birds with one stone prov

ubiti dve muve jednim udarcem

to kill two birds with one stone

ubiti dve muve jednim udarcem

to kill off ⇄ a character

otarasiti se lika

they conspired to kill the president

skovali su zaveru da ubiju predsednika