Correlative adjectives (koliki..., toliki...)

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to invest (perfective)
uložiti
that big
toliki
profit
profit
However much money you invest, that is how big your profit will be.
Koliki novac uložite, toliki će biti vaš profit.
initial
početni
enthusiasm
entuzijazam
disappointment
razočaranje
However great the initial enthusiasm was, the disappointment is that great now.
Koliki je bio početni entuzijazam, toliko je sada razočaranje.
sacrifice
odricanje
recognition
priznanje
As much sacrifice, that much recognition.
Koliko odricanje, toliko i priznanje.
bonus
bonus
to earn
zaraditi
However big a job you complete, that is how big a bonus you can earn.
Koliki posao odradiš, toliki bonus možeš zaraditi.
I did not earn much money, even though I invested all the profit.
Nisam zaradio mnogo novca, iako sam uložio sav profit.
He received recognition, but nevertheless he felt disappointment.
Dobio je priznanje, ali je ipak osjećao razočaranje.
Our initial enthusiasm disappeared when we didn't get a bonus.
Naš početni entuzijazam nestao je kada nismo dobili bonus.
He used to earn a lot of money, but that required great sacrifice.
Znao je zaraditi mnogo novca, ali to je tražilo veliko odricanje.
That is why her disappointment was that big; she lost all enthusiasm.
Zato je njezino razočaranje bilo toliko; izgubila je sav entuzijazam.
The initial plan was to invest money without sacrifice.
Početni plan bio je uložiti novac bez odricanja.

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