place (EN)
именица, глагол

именица “place”

sg. place, pl. places or uncountable
  1. mesto
    Let's meet at the place where the two rivers converge.
  2. trg (ako se odnosi na trg ili slično javno mesto koje se često nalazi u nazivu ulice)
    My aunt's house is located on Oakwood Place.
  3. mesto (u restoranu)
    Please save a place for me at the dinner table.
  4. mesto (gde neko živi)
    After the party, everyone crashed at John's place.
  5. stanje (mentalno ili emocionalno)
    After the breakup, he was in a dark place emotionally.
  6. uloga (specifična funkcija ili uloga nekoga)
    As a teacher, it's my place to encourage students to learn.
  7. mesto (u takmičenju)
    She trained hard and secured second place in the marathon.
  8. drugo mesto (u konjskoj ili pasjoj trci)
    My bet was on the greyhound to finish in place, and it did!
  9. pozicija (u sportskom timu)
    After the injury, the player struggled to regain his place on the first team.
  10. mesto (u broju, pozicija cifre)
    In math class, we learned about the value of each place in a four-digit number.
  11. mesto (u nizu ili procesu)
    I should have taken your advice in the first place to avoid this mess.

глагол “place”

place; he places; past placed, part. placed; ger. placing
  1. postaviti
    She carefully placed the vase in the center of the shelf.
  2. poveriti
    She placed her confidence in the doctor's expertise, certain that he would find the right treatment.
  3. plasirati se (postići određeni rang u takmičenju)
    Despite the tough competition, our relay team placed second.
  4. osvojiti drugo mesto (u konjskoj ili pasjoj trci)
    The crowd cheered as the underdog horse placed in the race.
  5. prepoznati (setiti se mesta ili konteksta prethodnog susreta)
    I can place his face, but his name escapes me.
  6. kladiti se (postaviti opkladu)
    He confidently placed a hundred dollars on the underdog in the boxing match.
  7. smestiti (pronaći odgovarajuće mesto ili situaciju za nekoga ili nešto)
    The shelter successfully placed the litter of puppies in loving homes.