A1 Idiom 非正式

Prodavati maglu

To sell fog

意思

To deceive or mislead someone.

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文化背景

Croatians are often skeptical of 'smooth talkers'. This phrase is a common way to express that skepticism. Used frequently in political contexts to describe empty promises made by officials. Very common in everyday speech to describe someone who is trying to cheat or lie. Used similarly to other Balkan countries to describe someone who is not being genuine.

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Context is key

Use this phrase when you are angry or frustrated with someone's lack of honesty.

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Don't use with superiors

It is very informal and can be seen as disrespectful.

意思

To deceive or mislead someone.

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Context is key

Use this phrase when you are angry or frustrated with someone's lack of honesty.

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Don't use with superiors

It is very informal and can be seen as disrespectful.

自我测试

What does 'prodavati maglu' mean?

Choose the correct meaning:

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: b

The phrase is a metaphor for deception and empty promises.

Fill in the blank with the correct word.

On nam stalno prodaje ________.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: b

The idiom is 'prodavati maglu'.

Complete the dialogue.

A: 'Obećao mi je brda i doline.' B: 'Ne vjeruj mu, on samo ________.'

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: a

The context implies the person is being deceived.

🎉 得分: /3

视觉学习工具

练习题库

3 练习
What does 'prodavati maglu' mean? Choose A1

Choose the correct meaning:

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: b

The phrase is a metaphor for deception and empty promises.

Fill in the blank with the correct word. Fill Blank A1

On nam stalno prodaje ________.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: b

The idiom is 'prodavati maglu'.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A2

A: 'Obećao mi je brda i doline.' B: 'Ne vjeruj mu, on samo ________.'

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: a

The context implies the person is being deceived.

🎉 得分: /3

常见问题

2 个问题

No, it is too informal. Use 'nije iskren' (he is not honest) instead.

No, you can say 'Ona prodaje maglu' for a woman.

相关表达

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Mazati oči

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To deceive

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Bacati prašinu u oči

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To distract/deceive

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Prazne priče

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Empty talk

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Muljati

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To cheat/lie

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