Concessive conjunctions (premda, mada)

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although
premda
exhausted
iscrpljen
anyway
svejedno
Although I am exhausted, I will work anyway.
Premda sam iscrpljen, svejedno ću raditi.
even though
mada
delay
zastoj
We will arrive anyway, even though there is a delay in traffic.
Svejedno ćemo stići, mada je zastoj u prometu.
malfunction
kvar
to persist
ustrajati
Although we have a malfunction, we must persist.
Premda imamo kvar, moramo ustrajati.
to whine
kukati
unpleasant
neugodan
Do not whine, even though the problem is unpleasant.
Nemoj kukati, mada je problem neugodan.
to overcome
savladati
Although the task is unpleasant, we will overcome it.
Premda je zadatak neugodan, savladat ćemo ga.
Even though she was exhausted, she smiled.
Mada je bila iscrpljena, nasmiješila se.
Although everyone is whining because of the delay, he is keeping quiet.
Premda svi kukaju zbog zastoja, on šuti.
Even though the television broke down, he fixed the malfunction.
Mada se televizor pokvario, on je popravio kvar.
Although my leg hurts, I must persist.
Premda me boli noga, moram ustrajati.
He never whines, even though his back hurts.
On nikada ne kuka, mada ga bole leđa.
Although the doors were closed, we overcame the obstacle.
Premda su vrata bila zatvorena, savladali smo prepreku.
Even though the pants are dirty, he is wearing them.
Mada su hlače prljave, on ih nosi.