Usages of dok
Dok sam čitao knjigu, on je stalno pričao.
While I was reading the book, he was talking constantly.
Dok smo dugo čekali vlak, pili smo kavu.
While we waited a long time for the train, we drank coffee.
Dok sam peglao, mobitel mi je zazvonio.
While I was ironing, my mobile rang.
Dok smo razgovarali, on je prekinuo naš razgovor.
While we were talking, he interrupted our conversation.
Dok je padala kiša, ona je peglala košulje.
While the rain was falling, she was ironing shirts.
Dok su djeca vikala, učitelj je prekinuo igru.
While the children were shouting, the teacher interrupted the game.
Dok je princeza spavala, zla vještica je čekala.
While the princess was sleeping, the evil witch was waiting.
Zmaj je letio dok se čarobna šuma skrivala u magli.
The dragon was flying while the magical forest was hiding in the fog.
Dok su vile plesale, čarobno svjetlo je sjalo.
While the fairies were dancing, the magical light was shining.
Čvrsto drži uže dok se penješ!
Hold the rope firmly while you climb!
Gost me pita tko mu ga je pokazao dok smo gledali kip.
The guest asks me who showed it to him while we were looking at the statue.
Svi su zidovi restaurirani dok je umjetnik bio u zgradi.
All the walls were restored while the artist was in the building.
Slika će biti naslikana dok je galerija zatvorena.
The painting will be painted while the gallery is closed.
Znam da mu mašeš dok je na ljuljački.
I know that you are waving to him while he is on the swing.
Šapćem tajnu dok sjedimo na penjalici.
I whisper a secret while we sit on the climbing frame.
Šaljem ti poruku dok vežem cipele.
I am sending you a message while I tie my shoes.
Moram biti precizan dok mijesim četvrtinu gline.
I must be precise while I knead a quarter of the clay.
Bole me leđa dok radim u vrtu.
My back hurts while I work in the garden.
Ovaj maraton je zahtjevan, ali proći ćemo kroz taj grad dok obitelj navija.
This marathon is demanding, but we will pass through that city while the family cheers.
Dok ja pišem, oni tiskaju mnogo novih naslova.
While I am writing, they are printing many new titles.
Veliko mnoštvo ljudi se okupilo, dok je jedna skupina pjevala.
A large crowd of people gathered, while one group was singing.
Dok starimo, sve se sporije prilagođavamo tehnološkim promjenama.
As we age, we adapt to technological changes increasingly slowly.
Dok starimo, zdravlje je sve važnije.
As we age, health is increasingly important.
Činjenica da su cijene rasle dok smo štedjeli vrlo je logična.
The fact that prices were rising while we were saving is very logical.
Objektivnost je teška, dok je subjektivnost potpuno prirodna.
Objectivity is hard, while subjectivity is completely natural.
Spavao sam dok je sinoćnja oluja bjesnjela.
I was sleeping while last night's storm was raging.
Sviđa mi se takva karizma kakvu ima ta izražajna pjevačica dok nastupa.
I like the kind of charisma that expressive singer has while she performs.
Koristi zvono dok voziš na biciklističkoj stazi.
Use the bell while you ride on the cycling path.
Ostavi bicikl na nogaru dok čistim blatobran.
Leave the bicycle on the kickstand while I clean the mudguard.
Dok sam vozio, probušio sam gumu i slomio pedalu.
While I was riding, I punctured the tire and broke the pedal.
Molim te, drži blatobran dok tražim pumpu.
Please, hold the mudguard while I look for the pump.
Koristim gel i spužvu dok se tuširam.
I use gel and a sponge while I am taking a shower.
Gledaj plovak dok sjediš kraj jezera.
Look at the bobber while you sit by the lake.
Mračna šumetina postala je sve veća dok je nosio sjekiru.
The dark, huge forest became bigger and bigger while he carried the axe.
Osvijetlimo pretinac svjetiljkom dok sat odbrojava.
Let's illuminate the compartment with a lamp while the clock counts down.
Gledaj sugovornika dok govoriš.
Look at the person you're talking to while you speak.
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