Motion and destination prepositions (pod, nad, pred, za, među)

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to move, to relocate
premjestiti
We must move the sofa in front of the window.
Moramo premjestiti sofu pred prozor.
Move those things among my books.
Premjesti te stvari među moje knjige.
to push
gurnuti
Push that box under the bed.
Gurni tu kutiju pod krevet.
I pushed her behind the wardrobe.
Gurnula sam je za ormar.
to lower, to put down
spustiti
They lowered the lamp over the table.
Spustili su svjetiljku nad stol.
Put that bag down in front of the door.
Spusti tu torbu pred vrata.
to crawl under, to hide under
zavući se
The dog crawled under the blanket.
Pas se zavukao pod deku.
The cat crawled among the pillows on the sofa.
Mačka se zavukla među jastuke na sofi.
to squeeze in, to cram
ugurati
I squeezed the letter among the books.
Ugurao sam pismo među knjige.
He tried to squeeze the table behind the door.
Pokušao je ugurati stol za vrata.
to pull / to draw (a line)
povući
Pull that chair in front of the TV.
Povuci tu stolicu pred televizor.
Pull her behind that bush.
Povuci je za onaj grm.
He threw the keys among the papers.
Bacio je ključeve među papire.
pile, heap
hrpa
Why did you put that pile in front of the garage?
Zašto si stavio tu hrpu pred garažu?
bin, bucket
kanta
Hide the bag behind the bin.
Sakrij vrećicu za kantu.
Water is flowing, put the bucket under the pipe!
Voda teče, stavi kantu pod cijev!
board, plank
daska
Push this board under the wheel.
Gurni ovu dasku pod kotač.
We must put a board over the door.
Moramo staviti dasku nad vrata.
wire, cable / string (of an instrument)
žica
I hid the wire behind the TV.
Sakrila sam žicu za televizor.
Don't put wires under the carpet.
Nemoj stavljati žice pod tepih.
I will hide the letter under the pile of books.
Sakrit ću pismo pod hrpu knjiga.