use your noodle
-koristiti mozak You're going to have to really use your noodle on this crossword puzzle. It's an extra difficult one.
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one smart cookie
-jako inteligentna osoba Your daughter is one smart cookie. She reads much higher than her grade level.
nitty-gritty
(kol.) suština stvari; osnova, sukus Let's get down to the nitty-gritty; the nitty-gritties of the negotiations.
breathe one’s last
umrijeti She breathed her last at about two o'clock that afternoon. Cradled in his wife's arms, he breathed his last. Jay made the trip north to be with his mother when she breathed her last.
keep someone in (a state of) suspense
držati nekoga u neizvjesnosti Tell us what happened. Don't keep us in a state of suspense. Don't keep me in suspense!
be tickled pink
biti ushićen/presretan I was tickled pink to have you visit us. We were tickled pink when your flowers arrived. I am tickled pink you could come this evening.
not hold out much hope
-ne imati puno nade The report is supposed to be published next month. I don’t hold out much hope though!
hot air
-pretjerane, prazne priče Pay no attention to him-he's full of hot air.
hard fact
-pouzdana informacija, koja se može provjeriti There is currently no way of obtaining hard facts about what he did and did not do.
have the patience of a saint
also: have the patience of Job -imati jako puno strpljenja Martha has the patience of a saint. She raised six children by herself.
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