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svoj meaning in English

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svoj determiner
{m}

one's(belonging to one)
determiner
[UK: wʌnz] [US: wʌnz]

svojstvo noun
{n}, crta {f}

feature [features](important or main item)
noun
[UK: ˈfiː.tʃə(r)] [US: ˈfiː.tʃər]

svojèglav adjective
{m}

maverick(showing independence in thoughts or actions)
adjective
[UK: ˈmæ.və.rɪk] [US: ˈmæ.və.rɪk]

doživjeti svoj Waterloo, doživeti svoj Waterloo verb

meet one's Waterloo(to be defeated by an encounter with a powerful opponent or a problem that is too difficult)
verb

furam svoj fazon (slang: "I'm following my own ethics") adjective

real [realer, realest](signifying meritorious qualities or actions)
adjective
[UK: rɪəl] [US: riː.l̩]

otuđiti, prisvojiti verb

purloin [purloined, purloining, purloins](to take the property of another)
verb
[UK: pɜːˈlɔɪn] [US: pər.ˌlɔɪn]

povratno-posvojna zamjenica noun
{f}

reflexive possessive pronoun(a type of pronoun)
noun

poznavati kao svoj dlan, poznavati kao svoj džep verb

know like the back of one's hand(be intimately knowledgable about)
verb
[UK: nəʊ ˈlaɪk ðə ˈbæk əv wʌnz hænd] [US: ˈnoʊ ˈlaɪk ðə ˈbæk əv wʌnz ˈhænd]

usvojenje (of children, generally) noun
{n}, PloSvojenje {n} ((of child, Single inStance)), PloSvajanje {n}

adoption [adoptions](act of adopting, or state of being adopted)
noun
[UK: ə.ˈdɒp.ʃn̩] [US: ə.ˈdɑːp.ʃn̩]

неосвојив /neosvojiv/, несавладив /nesavladiv/ adjective

inexpugnable(impregnable, unconquerable)
adjective
[UK: ˌɪ.nɪks.ˈpʌɡ.nəbl] [US: ˌɪ.nɪk.ˈspʌɡ.nə.bəl]

сваком своје, svakom svoje phrase

to each his own(every person is entitled to his or her personal preferences)
phrase
[UK: tuː iːtʃ hɪz əʊn] [US: ˈtuː ˈiːtʃ ˈhɪz ˈoʊn]

усвојити, usvojiti, posvojiti (Croatia) verb

adopt [adopted, adopting, adopts](to take by choice into relationship, as, child, heir, friend, citizen)
verb
[UK: ə.ˈdɒpt] [US: ə.ˈdɑːpt]