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Idiom · C1by no meansnipošto; nikako; ni u kom slučaju; ni izdalekaEmphasize that something is definitely not true, complete, easy, certain, or otherwise the case.Idiom · C1if anythingako išta; ako ništa drugo; naprotiv, pre bi se moglo rećiUsed to correct an impression by saying that the opposite is more likely true; also used to allow for the possibility that the answer is nothing.Construction · C1little did I knownisam ni slutio / slutila; malo sam tada znao / znalaLook back on a moment when you were unaware of an important, often surprising development that became clear later.Construction · C2much askoliko god da; iako; ma kolikoAcknowledge a strong feeling, wish, or fact before stating a contrasting reality; although or however much.Construction · C1not so much … as …ne toliko X koliko Y; pre Y nego XCorrect or refine a description by saying that the second explanation or quality is more accurate than the first.Word · C1wickedzao; opak; pokvaren; zlobanMorally very bad, cruel, or deliberately harmful.