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de·serts: noun
de·sert: I. intransitive verb II. transitive verb
de·sert: noun

de·serts [dɪˈzɜ:ts] N pl

to get one's [just] deserts

I . de·sert¹ [dɪˈzɜ:t] VB intr MIL

II . de·sert¹ [dɪˈzɜ:t] VB trans

zapuščati [perf zapustiti]

my courage deserted me

pogum me je zapustil

de·sert² [ˈdezət] N

puščava f tudi fig

desert island

zapuščen otok

desert plant

puščavska rastlina

Usage examples with deserts

to get one's just deserts

dobiti, kar komu gre

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Elephants are herbivorous and can be found in different habitats including savannahs, forests, deserts and marshes. en.wikipedia.org

Afterward came the main part of the ride: visions of futuristic life in cities, deserts, undersea, and even in space. en.wikipedia.org

Here we have the distilled essence of the petty bourgeois intellectual who, incapable of swimming against the tide, deserts the revolutionary struggle and retreats behind a wall of pessimism. www.marxist.com

Deserts, forests, rain forests, plains, grasslands, and other areas including the most developed urban sites, all have distinct forms of wildlife. en.wikipedia.org

She dwells in the wounds of the world, deserts, ruined houses, poverty, tatters, hunger, thirst, quarrels, mourning of children, in wild and other uncivilized, dangerous places. en.wikipedia.org

Tributary canyons, cutting through rock layers of the surrounding deserts, have carved the land up with chasms, cliffs and plateaus. en.wikipedia.org

There is an increased risk of rural food deserts as market pressures continue to negatively impact small grocers. en.wikipedia.org

Comparative physiologists often study organisms that live in extreme environments (e.g., deserts) because they expect to find especially clear examples of evolutionary adaptation. en.wikipedia.org

The species is widespread, growing in a variety of habitats across the country, from rainforest margins to deserts and subalpine areas. en.wikipedia.org

This is used by the emu as a protective visor to protect its eyes from dust that is prevalent in windy and arid deserts. en.wikipedia.org

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