Jigsaw Puzzles

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jigsaw puzzle (f)
slagalica
I often think about the new jigsaw puzzle.
Često razmišljam o novoj slagalici.
assembling (n)
slaganje
Assembling a jigsaw puzzle requires a lot of patience.
Slaganje slagalice zahtijeva puno strpljenja.
I always enjoy assembling a big picture.
Uvijek uživam u slaganju velike slike.
edge / outer
rubni
First, you must separate the edge pieces.
Prvo moraš odvojiti rubne komadiće.
We never place the edge pieces in the middle.
Nikada ne stavljamo rubne komadiće u sredinu.
to turn / to flip
okretati
We turn all the pieces face up.
Okrećemo sve komadiće prema gore.
Do you sometimes turn the box and look at the picture?
Okrećeš li ponekad kutiju i gledaš sliku?
to spot / to notice
uočavati
I rarely spot the right shape immediately.
Rijetko odmah uočavam pravi oblik.
She spots similar colors in that corner.
Ona uočava slične boje u onom kutu.
shade (f)
nijansa
The blue sky has many different shades.
Plavo nebo ima mnoge različite nijanse.
We sort the pieces by shade.
Sortiramo komadiće po nijansama.
matching / appropriate
odgovarajući
I want to find the matching piece.
Želim pronaći odgovarajući komadić.
Put the matching piece on the table.
Stavi odgovarajući komadić na stol.
to fit together / to fit in
uklapati se
This piece fits perfectly.
Ovaj se komadić savršeno uklapa.
They often fit together quickly.
Često se brzo uklapaju.
to connect / to join
spajati
First, we connect the edge pieces.
Prvo spajamo rubne komadiće.
He likes connecting similar shapes.
Voli spajati slične oblike.
whole / entirety (f)
cjelina
Finally, the pieces form a beautiful whole.
Konačno, komadići čine lijepu cjelinu.
The jigsaw puzzle becomes a logical whole.
Slagalica postaje logična cjelina.

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