The reflexive possessive (svoj)

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one's own
svoj
passport (f)
putovnica
I am looking for my passport.
Tražim svoju putovnicu.
She cannot find her passport in the hotel.
Ona ne može naći svoju putovnicu u hotelu.
to change
promijeniti
habit (f)
navika
You must change your bad habits.
Morate promijeniti svoje loše navike.
to keep (retain)
zadržati
I want to keep my old habits.
Želim zadržati svoje stare navike.
choice (m)
izbor
Every person has their own choice.
Svaki čovjek ima svoj izbor.
The director respects our choice, but he has his own.
Direktor poštuje naš izbor, ali on ima svoj.
colleague (m)
kolega
task (m)
zadatak
The colleague is doing his own task.
Kolega radi svoj zadatak.
The colleague is doing his [another person's] task.
Kolega radi njegov zadatak.
experience (n)
iskustvo
They will describe their experience.
Opisat će svoje iskustvo.
We will keep our experience to ourselves.
Zadržat ćemo svoje iskustvo za sebe.
health (n)
zdravlje
You must take care of your health.
Moraš paziti na svoje zdravlje.
He will protect his health.
Čuvat će svoje zdravlje.
The worker does not understand his own task.
Radnik ne razumije svoj zadatak.
The colleague is afraid for his health.
Kolega se boji za svoje zdravlje.
He wants to change his old car.
On želi promijeniti svoj stari automobil.
form (to fill in)
obrazac
This is the form for a passport.
Ovo je obrazac za putovnicu.
The form is on the table.
Obrazac je na stolu.
identity card
osobna iskaznica
I carry my own identity card.
Nosim svoju osobnu iskaznicu.
Where is your identity card?
Gdje je tvoja osobna iskaznica?

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