KNOW - Translation from English into Serbian

in the PONS Dictionary

I. know <knew, known> [nəʊ] VB trans

1. know (have information/knowledge):

know

znati

know facts, results

saznati

do you know where the post office is?

znaš li gde je pošta?

I know no fear

ne znam za strah

I know what I am talking about

znam o čemu pričam

that's worth knowing

to treba znati

that's what I'd like to know too

to bih i ja voleo da znam

— don't I know it!

- misliš da ja to ne znam!

for all I know

koliko znam

for all I know

šta ja znam

they might have even cancelled the project for all I know

šta ja znam, možda su i obustavili projekat inf

I knew it!

znao sam! inf

but she's not to know

ali ona ne treba da zna

God knows I've done my best

bog zna da sam dala sve od sebe

God only knows what'll happen next!

samo bog zna šta će sledeće da se desi!

the police know him to be a cocaine dealer

policiji je poznat kao diler kokainom

to know how to do sth

znati kako se nešto radi

to know how to drive a car

umeti voziti

to know the alphabet/English

znati abecedu/engleski

to know sth by heart

znati nešto napamet

to let sb know sth

upoznati nekoga sa nečim

2. know (be certain):

to not know whether ...

ne znati kada...

to not know which way to turn

ne znati gde skrenuti

to know for a fact that ...

sigurno znati da...

3. know (be acquainted with):

to know sb

poznavati nekoga

knowing Sarah, she'll have done a good job

znajući Saru, obaviće odličan posao

she knows Paris well

ona dobro poznaje Pariz

surely you know me better than that!

pa valjda me toliko znaš!

you know what it's like

znaš kako je to

you know what it's like

znati nešto u prste

to know sth like the back of one's hand

poznavati nešto kao svoj džep inf

to know sb by name/by sight/personally

znati po imenu/liku/lično

to get to know sb/each other

upoznati nekoga/se sa nekim

to get to know sth methods

naučiti nešto

to get to know sth faults

prepoznati

4. know (have understanding):

know

razumeti

do you know what I mean?

razumeš li me?

5. know (experience):

I've never known anything like this

nikada nisam video ovako nešto

I've never known her [to] cry

nikada je nisam video da plače

6. know (recognize):

know

prepoznati by - po

I know a good thing when I see it

umem da prepoznam dobru stvar kad je vidim

I knew her for a liar the minute I saw her

znao sam da laže čim sam je video

7. know (be able to differentiate):

you wouldn't know him from his brother

ne razlikuje se od svog brata

don't worry, she won't know the difference

ne brini, ona neće uočiti razliku

to know right from wrong

razlikovati dobro i loše

8. know passive (well-known):

to be known for sth

biti poznat po nečemu

it is known that ...

poznato je da...

to make sth known

učiniti nešto poznatim

Terry is also known as ‘The Muscleman’

Teri je poznat i pod nadimkom Mišićavko

Phrases:

to know no bounds

ne znati za granicu

to know one's own mind

biti siguran u sebe

to know one's place

znati svoje mesto

inf to know the ropes

imati veliko iskustvo

inf to know the ropes

ući u štos

to know the score

znati pravu istinu

to know which side one's bread is buttered on

znati kako delovati (da bi se ostvarila korist)

to know one's stuff

dobro poznavati nešto

to know one's stuff sl

znati znanje

to know a thing or two about sth

imati veliko praktično znanje

to know what's what

znati šta je šta

what do you know!

nemoj da pričaš!

what do you know!

pazi, boga ti!

to not know what hit one

ne znati šta te je snašlo

II. know <knew, known> [nəʊ] VB intr

1. know (have knowledge):

know

znati // poznavati

ask Kate, she's sure to know

pitaj Kejt, ona sigurno zna

I was not to know until years later

saznala sam tek nekoliko godina kasnije

you never know

nikad se ne zna

as far as I know

koliko ja znam

who knows?

ko zna?

how should I know?

otkud ja znam?

I know!

znam!

she didn't want to know

nije htela da zna

just let me know ok?

samo mi javi, hoćeš?

2. know inf (understand):

know

razumeti

3. know (said to agree with sb):

I know

znam, znam

4. know (conversation filler):

he's so boring and, you know, sort of spooky

on je toliko dosadan, znaš, i nekako me plaši

he asked me, you know

pitao me je, znaš

Phrases:

you ought to know better

trebalo bi da budeš razboritiji

I know better than to go out in this weather

nisam toliko lud da izlazim po ovakvom vremenu

he said he loved me but I know better

rekao je da me voli, ali nisam nasela na to

to not know any better

ne znati za bolje

'know-how N no pl

know-how

znanje nt

know-it-all N Am

know-it-all

sveznalica f

'know-all N pej inf

know-all

sveznalica f

to know one's onions

biti dobro upućen

to know one's onions

biti vrlo iskusan

inf to not know sb from Adam

nemati pojma ko je neko

to know which side one's bread is buttered

znati kome se prikloniti

truthfully, I don't know what happened

iskreno rečeno, ne znam šta se desilo

to know sth backwards

savršeno znati

to not know when one is well-off

ne biti svestan svoje sreće

Present

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you	know
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we	know
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Past

I	knew
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Present Perfect

I	have	known
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Past Perfect

I	had	known
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