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bit¹ [bɪt] N inf

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1. bit fig:

bit (piece)

bit (some)

a bit of advice

a bit of news

bits of glass

parčići stakla

usu pl little bits [of metal]

usu pl bits of paper

usu pl to blow sth to bits

razneti nešto u paramparčad

to fall to bits

to fall to bits

to smash sth to bits

razbiti nešto na komade

2. bit (part):

bit

bit of a story, film

to do one's bit

uraditi svoj deo posla

bit by bit

3. bit (a little):

a bit

just a bit

4. bit (rather):

a bit

he's put on a bit of weight

malo se ugojila

he's a bit of a bore

pomalo je dosadan

that was a bit much

to je bilo malo previše

that was a bit too much of a coincidence

to je više od puke slučajnosti

he's a good bit older than his wife

on je mnogo stariji od svoje žene

to be a bit of an artist

pomalo umetnički nastrojen

[quite] a bit of money

znatna svota novca

to be a bit of a nuisance

to be a bit of a nuisance

5. bit (short time):

I'm just going out for a bit

izaći ću na minut

I'll come along in a bit

doći ću za minut

hold on [or wait] a bit

6. bit (in negations):

not a bit

not the least [or slightest] bit

but not a bit of it! Brit

7. bit pl Brit:

bits and pieces [or bobs]

bit² [bɪt] VB trans, intr

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bit pt of bite

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I.bite [baɪt] N

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2. bite fig (sharpness):

bite

3. bite (fish):

at last I've got a bite

4. bite no pl (pungency):

bite

bite

II.bite <bit, bitten> [baɪt] VB trans (cut with teeth)

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III.bite <bit, bitten> [baɪt] VB intr

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1. bite (with teeth):

bite dog, snake

ujesti // ujedati

bite insect

ubosti // ubadati

2. bite also fig (take bait):

bite

zagristi // gristi

3. bite (affect):

bite

povrediti // povređivati

Phrases:

once bitten, twice shy prov

koga zmija ugrize taj i od guštera beži

bit³ [bɪt] N

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1. bit (for horses):

bit

Phrases:

to get the bit between one's teeth

zagristi ući u neki posao

bit⁵ [bɪt] N COMPUT

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bit

bit

binarna jedinica f

three·pen·ny 'bit N Brit hist

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threepenny bit

novčić m od tri penija

'two-bit ADJ attr Am pej inf

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'curb bit N

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curb bit

am m

I.bite [baɪt] N

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2. bite fig (sharpness):

bite

3. bite (fish):

at last I've got a bite

4. bite no pl (pungency):

bite

bite

II.bite <bit, bitten> [baɪt] VB trans (cut with teeth)

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III.bite <bit, bitten> [baɪt] VB intr

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1. bite (with teeth):

bite dog, snake

ujesti // ujedati

bite insect

ubosti // ubadati

2. bite also fig (take bait):

bite

zagristi // gristi

3. bite (affect):

bite

povrediti // povređivati

Phrases:

once bitten, twice shy prov

koga zmija ugrize taj i od guštera beži

'sound bite N

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'snake bite N

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isn't that a bit of a contradiction?

nije li to malo protivrečno?

bit by bit

to be a bit of an artist

pomalo umetnički nastrojen

to be a bit of a nuisance

to be a bit of a nuisance

could you be a bit more specific?

možete li da budete malo određeniji?

to lay it on [a bit thick]

bit by bit

to be a bit of a lad

biti ženskaroš

I'm just going out for a bit

izaći ću samo na kratko

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We would have the odd bit of pilfering of potatoes and onions, but this was deliberate. www.independent.ie

Sanctions are always a bit of a mixed bag - if you're trying to ostracise a country they can be quite effective. www.dailymail.co.uk

Most modulation techniques transmit a bit or chip over many cycles of a sinusoid carrier signal. en.wikipedia.org

Images of yet-to-be-announced gadgets can be a bit of a crapshoot. www.gizmodo.com.au

But really talking about party manners seems a bit of an oxymoron. www.dailylife.com.au

The reduced uncertainty is quantified in a lower entropy: on average each toss of the coin delivers less than one full bit of information. en.wikipedia.org

The term "drill" may refer to either a drilling machine or a drill bit for use in a drilling machine. en.wikipedia.org

Crouton later became a more efficient police officer, even if he was sometimes a bit slow on deductions. en.wikipedia.org

It's a bit late for that, they were sullied right from the start by their convict settlement. www.newstalkzb.co.nz

It doesn't necessarily sound any nicer than the old car, though, and is perhaps even a bit characterless. www.caradvice.com.au

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