take aback in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for take aback in the English»Serbian Dictionary

take aback VB trans

take aback (surprise)

zaprepastiti // zaprepašćivati

take aback (shock)

zapanjiti perf i imperf

to be taken aback

biti zaprepašćen

Translations for take aback in the English»Serbian Dictionary

aback [ə'bæk] ADV

to be taken aback

biti zatečen [or zaprepašćen]

I.take [teɪk] N

1. take no pl (money received):

take

zarada f

2. take (filming of a scene):

take

snimanje nt

Phrases:

to be on the take Am inf

biti potkupljen

II.take <took, taken> [teɪk] VB trans

1. take (accept):

take advice, bet, offer

prihvatiti // prihvatati

take credit card, criticism

primiti // primati

to take responsibility [for sth]

prihvatiti odgovornost (za nešto)

to take sth badly/well

primiti nešto loše/dobro

to take sth seriously

ozbiljno shvatati nešto

2. take (transport):

take

prevesti//prevoziti

to take sb to hospital/the station/home

odvesti nekoga u bolnicu/na stanicu/do kuće

3. take (seize):

take

uzeti // uzimati

take

zgrabiti // grabiti

to take sb by the hand/throat

zgrabiti nekoga za ruku/gušu

to take hold of sb fig

zgrabiti nekoga

4. take (tolerate):

take

tolerisati

take abuse, insults

istrpeti // trpeti

he is able to take a joke

on prihvata šale

5. take (hold):

take

primiti // primati

my car takes five people

u moj auto staje petoro

6. take (require):

take

zahtevati perf i imperf

I take [a] size five

nosim broj pet

it takes ...

ovo zahteva...

hold on, it won't take long

sačekaj, ovo neće trajati dugo

to take one's time

ne žuriti

7. take (receive):

take

primiti // primati

take

dobiti // dobijati

8. take chess piece:

take (remove)

skloniti // sklanjati

take (steal also)

ukrasti // krasti

take (steal also)

pojesti // jesti

take math

oduzeti // oduzimati

9. take (travel by):

take

putovati

to take the bus/car/train

putovati autobusom/kolima/vozom

10. take (eat, consume):

take

konzumirati

take

unositi u sebe

take medicine

uzeti // uzimati

11. take (capture):

take

uhvatiti // hvatati

take city

zauzeti // zauzimati

take power

preuzeti // preuzimati

12. take (assume):

to take office

preuzeti dužnost [or funkciju]

13. take Brit, Aus (teach):

take

predavati imperf

Mr Williams takes us for geography

g. Vilijams nam predaje geografiju

14. take (have):

to take a rest/walk

ići na pauzu/u šetnju

15. take Brit (sit exam):

to take an exam

polagati ispit

16. take (feel):

to take notice of sb/sth

primetiti nekoga/nešto

to take offence

osetiti se uvređenim

to take pity on sb/sth

sažaliti se nad nekim/nečim

17. take (earn):

take

zaraditi // zarađivati

18. take (write):

to take notes

hvatati beleške

19. take (photograph):

to take pictures

fotografisati

to take pictures

slikati

20. take (for example):

take last week/me, ...

na primer, prošle nedelje/ja...

21. take (assume to be):

I take it [that] ...

pretpostavljam (da)...

22. take (understand):

to take sb's/the point

razumeti nekoga/poentu

point taken

primljeno k znanju

Phrases:

to take sb by surprise

iznenaditi nekoga

to take it as it comes

prihvatati stvari kakve jesu

she's got what it takes

ona ima ono što je potrebno

what do you take me for?

kakvim ti mene smatraš?

III.take <took, taken> [teɪk] VB intr

1. take (have effect):

take

uticati imperf

take plant, dye

primiti se // primati se

take medicine

uzeti // uzimati

2. take (become):

to take ill

razboleti se

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English

Did you sense -- were you take aback by the reaction to it?

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