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I . grow <grew, grown> [grəʊ] VB intr

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II . grow <grew, grown> [grəʊ] VB trans

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1. grow (cultivate):

grow
gojiti [perf vzgojiti]
grow
pridelovati [perf pridelati]
to grow sth from seed
vzgojiti kaj iz semena

grow away VB intr

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grow into VB intr

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2. grow fig:

grow
navajati se [perf navaditi se]
to grow into one's role as a mother
navaditi se na vlogo matere

grow out VB intr to grow out of sth

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grow up VB intr

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1. grow (become adult):

grow
odraščati [perf odrasti]
when I grow up I'm going to ...
ko bom odrasel, bom ...
for goodness' sake, grow up!
za božjo voljo, odrasti že!

Usage examples with grow

to grow tall
zrasti
to grow taller
zrasti
to grow old
starati se
to grow wiser
postati pametnejši
absence makes the heart grow fonder prov
daljava zbližuje
for goodness' sake, grow up!
za božjo voljo, odrasti že!
to let one's hair grow
pustiti si rasti lase
money doesn't grow on trees
denar ne raste na drevesih
football's popularity continues to grow
priljubljenost nogometa še vedno narašča
to grow to like sth
kaj postati všeč
to grow sth from seed
vzgojiti kaj iz semena
to grow away from sb
odtujiti se od koga
to grow out of a habit
odvaditi se
when I grow up I'm going to ...
ko bom odrasel, bom ...
to grow into one's role as a mother
navaditi se na vlogo matere
furry animals grow a thicker coat in winter
kosmate živali imajo pozimi debelejši kožuh
to not let the grass grow under one's feet
ne odlašati
what do you want to be when you grow up?
kaj boš, ko odrasteš?
the dress is too long for her now but the girl will grow into it
obleka ji je zdaj še predolga, vendar bo deklica zrasla in ji bo postala prav

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The ability to produce and grow food for oneself has also been reported to improve levels of self-esteem of self-efficacy.
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Its lyrics tell of a boy who stays as young as possible until one day when he is shattered by having finally, to grow up.
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Near the mouth grow a dense array of short whiskers, which the shrew actively uses to search for prey, especially in the night.
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Sweet potatoes show clear lesions that grow rapidly leaving a recognizable watery and soft, oozy tissue where only the peel remains intact.
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A large number of shrubs grow here, including chokecherry, juniper, saskatoon, sandbar willow, and two varieties of wild rose.
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He attached a studio to the house and planted many gardens of flowers, eternally frustrated that his roses would never grow quite right.
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Used oil should be strained and cooled well to remove any food particles before storage, otherwise microbes can grow on food particles, leading to rancidity.
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Zebra tarantulas can grow to about 1013 cm including legspan.
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They can be kept in aquaria, but mostly grow too fast to be popular aquarium fish.
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So far, however, the delicate plants grow unmolested in scraggly patches much like weeds.
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