Past tense negation (nisam, nisi...)

QuestionAnswer
to wake up
probuditi se
I did not wake up early today.
Danas se nisam rano probudio.
alarm clock
budilica
You didn't hear the alarm clock this morning.
Jutros nisi čuo budilicu.
battery
baterija
She didn't wake up because the battery is empty.
Nije se probudila jer je baterija prazna.
to arrive
stići
traffic jam / crowd
gužva
We haven't arrived yet because there is a traffic jam.
Još nismo stigli jer je gužva.
to cancel
otkazati
They didn't cancel the meeting yesterday.
Jučer nisu otkazali sastanak.
reason
razlog
We didn't cancel the trip, that is not the reason.
Nismo otkazali izlet, to nije razlog.
to answer / to get in touch with, to contact
javiti se
to remember
sjetiti se
He didn't answer because he didn't remember.
Nije se javio jer se nije sjetio.
I didn't answer because there was a big traffic jam in the city.
Nisam se javio jer je u gradu bila velika gužva.
to bring along
ponijeti
This boy didn't remember to bring the cinema tickets.
Ovaj dječak se nije sjetio ponijeti karte za kino.
I didn't bring the mobile phone because there is no battery.
Nisam ponio mobitel jer nema baterije.
She did not arrive, and we don't know the reason.
Nije stigla, a mi ne znamo razlog.
We didn't buy a new alarm clock yesterday.
Jučer nismo kupili novu budilicu.