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I. open ['əʊpən] ADJ

1. open (not closed):

open book, container, eyes, garment, door, window
open flower
open map
to burst open bag, case

2. open pred (for customers, visitors):

open shop, bar, museum

3. open (not yet decided):

open case, decision, question
open case, decision, question

4. open (not enclosed):

5. open (accessible to all):

6. open (not concealed):

open resentment
open scandal

7. open pred (frank):

open person
open person

8. open pred (willing to accept):

to be open to sth

9. open (available):

open offer

10. open pred (exposed):

open MIL

11. open SPORTS:

12. open SPORTS (unprotected):

open game, style of play

13. open (letting in air):

Phrases:

to be an open book person
to be an open book thing

II. open ['əʊpən] N

1. open no pl (out of doors):

2. open no pl (not secret):

3. open SPORTS (competition):

III. open ['əʊpən] VB intr

1. open (from closed):

2. open (give access):

3. open cafe, shop, museum:

4. open (start):

open piece of writing or music, story
open film

5. open (become visible):

6. open (start new business):

počinjati perf i imperf

IV. open ['əʊpən] VB trans

1. open (change from closed):

open book, bottle, box, magazine, mouth, newspaper, window
open curtains

2. open (begin):

open meeting, rally

3. open (set up):

open bank account
open business

4. open (for customers, visitors):

open shop, museum

5. open (declare ready for use):

open building

6. open (break new ground):

Phrases:

to open sb's eyes to sb/sth

I. open out VB intr

1. open out (move apart):

2. open out (unfold):

open out map
open out flower
open out flower

3. open out:

open out (grow wider) street, river
open out group
okrenuti // okretati into - ka

4. open out (become more confiding):

open out person

II. open out VB trans (unfold)

to open out ⇄ a folding bed [or Am cot]

open 'pris·on N Brit

open-'mind·ed ADJ

open-'end·ed ADJ

open-ended question

open-'mouthed ADJ

1. open-mouthed pred (with open mouth):

2. open-mouthed attr (shocked):

open 'cred·it N no pl

wide-'open ADJ

1. wide-open (undecided):

2. wide-open (vulnerable, exposed):

open-'plan ADJ

open-plan room:

force open VB trans

force open door, window
Present
Iopen
youopen
he/she/itopens
weopen
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Past
Iopened
youopened
he/she/itopened
weopened
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Present Perfect
Ihaveopened
youhaveopened
he/she/ithasopened
wehaveopened
youhaveopened
theyhaveopened
Past Perfect
Ihadopened
youhadopened
he/she/ithadopened
wehadopened
youhadopened
theyhadopened