break a leg

Serbo-Croat translation: srećno / sa srećom

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English term or phrase:break a leg
Serbo-Croat translation:srećno / sa srećom
Entered by: Radica Schenck

23:09 Sep 21, 2006
English to Serbo-Croat translations [PRO]
Government / Politics
English term or phrase: break a leg
na kraju jednog oficijalnog pisma. da to prevedem samo "srecno"? ili "sa srecom"?
Radica Schenck
Germany
Local time: 12:54
srećno
Explanation:
"Break a leg" is a well-known saying in theatre which means "good luck". It is typically said to actors before they go out onto the stage to perform.

jednostavno poželiti sreću
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ciovo
Croatia
Local time: 12:54
Grading comment
razmisljala sam da li postoji neka idiomatska fraza... :) hvala.
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4 +5srećno
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srećno


Explanation:
"Break a leg" is a well-known saying in theatre which means "good luck". It is typically said to actors before they go out onto the stage to perform.

jednostavno poželiti sreću


    Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Break_a_leg
ciovo
Croatia
Local time: 12:54
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Native speaker of: Native in CroatianCroatian, Native in EnglishEnglish
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Grading comment
razmisljala sam da li postoji neka idiomatska fraza... :) hvala.

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