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blue: I. adjective and adverb II. noun
ˈblue chip: noun
blue-ˈcol·lar: adjective and adverb
ˈblue-sky: adjective and adverb
blue ˈwhale: noun
ˈsky-blue: adjective and adverb
ˈtrue-blue: I. adjective and adverb II. noun
blue-rinse bri·gade: noun

I . blue <-r, -st> [blu:] ADJ

1. blue (colour):

blue

moder

blue with cold

to go blue

2. blue (depressed):

blue

potrt

blue

pobit

3. blue inf:

blue movie

once in a blue moon

enkrat na sto let

II . blue [blu:] N

blue

modra f

the boys in blue hum inf

out of the blue

ˈblue chip N FIN

blue chip

prvorazredna delnica f

blue-ˈcol·lar ADJ

blue-collar worker

proizvodni delavec

ˈblue-sky ADJ

blue-sky thinking

nerealno razmišljanje

blue ˈwhale N

blue whale

sinji kit m

ˈsky-blue ADJ attr

I . ˈtrue-blue ADJ attr

1. true-blue (loyal):

zvest

vdan

2. true-blue (typical):

II . ˈtrue-blue N

goreč konservativec(konservativka) m (f)

blue-rinse bri·gade [ˌblu:ˈrɪn(t)sbrɪgeɪd] N inf pej (elderly and conservative women)

blue-rinse brigade

starejše spodobne gospe f pl

Usage examples with blue

blue tit

blue movie

deep blue

sapphire blue

safirno modra [barva]

out of the blue

bright blue

blue plaque Brit

modra plošča, ki v Veliki Britaniji označuje povezavo med tem mestom in znano osebo ali dogodkom

dark blue

the boys in blue hum inf

once in a blue moon

enkrat na sto let

to talk a blue streak Am

govoriti kot navit

blue with cold

to go blue

blue-collar worker

delavec v proizvodnji

blue-sky thinking

nerealno razmišljanje

with a hint of blue

s pridihom modre

to beat sb black and blue

pošteno naklestiti koga

to be in a blue funk

biti čisto iz sebe

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English

Stretching away below is a series of rigidly geometrical parterres, edged by towering cypresses, cloud-shaped crowns of umbrella pines and the blue-green of age-old cedars. www.telegraph.co.uk

Permeable blood vessels from either the iris or chorioallantois became impermeable to blue-albumin once they had entered the transplanted bolus of astrocytes. en.wikipedia.org

A nest will include three to five eggs, which are usually greenish-blue with brown or purple spots, and hatch in 1314 days. en.wikipedia.org

Both methods involve creating a baffle to redirect red and blue blood flow to the appropriate artery. en.wikipedia.org

The interior is updated with brushed aluminum accents, new blue backlight scheme for gauges and instrumentation and new seats. en.wikipedia.org

Over the years, the blue-blooded prince has felt the need every now and then to display his red-blooded mardangi. www.firstpost.com

The lobes are white to bright, striking blue, sometimes with longitudinal pinstripes. en.wikipedia.org

I think there's been a lot of blue-sky thinking. www.usnews.com

The lower class consisted of rural small farmers, fishermen, craftsmen, and blue-collar urban workers. en.wikipedia.org

A year later, blue-collar wages were raised by 27% in real terms and white-collar wages became fully indexed. en.wikipedia.org

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