Crime and the law (zakon, zatvor, ubojica)

QuestionAnswer
law
zakon
Everyone must respect the law.
Svatko mora poštovati zakon.
prison
zatvor
The thief was sent to prison.
Lopov je poslan u zatvor.
After prison he looked for an honest job.
Poslije zatvora tražio je pošten posao.
murderer, killer
ubojica
The police are looking for the murderer.
Policija traži ubojicu.
agent
agent
The secret agent lives in a hotel.
Tajni agent živi u hotelu.
to shoot (imperfective)
pucati
Someone was shooting in the bank!
Netko je pucao u banci!
The agent shot first.
Agent je pucao prvi.
to catch (perfective)
uhvatiti
The police officers caught the thief.
Policajci su uhvatili lopova.
The murderer was caught last night.
Ubojica je uhvaćen prošle noći.
She caught the ball with one hand.
Uhvatila je loptu jednom rukom.
to steal (imperfective)
krasti
You must not steal.
Ne smiješ krasti.
The law is clear: stealing is forbidden.
Zakon je jasan: krasti je zabranjeno.
pistol, gun
pištolj
The pistol was found under the bridge.
Pištolj je nađen pod mostom.
Who stole the pistol from the museum?
Tko je ukrao pištolj iz muzeja?

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