Clearing up a misunderstanding

QuestionAnswer
to offend
uvrijediti
The message offended me.
Poruka me uvrijedila.
to get angry
naljutiti se
Why did you get angry?
Zašto si se naljutila?
to hear someone out
saslušati
Please hear me out.
Molim te, saslušaj me.
You got angry because the message offended you; hear me out.
Naljutila si se jer te poruka uvrijedila; saslušaj me.
to clear up; clarify
razjasniti
We have to clear up the misunderstanding.
Moramo razjasniti nesporazum.
intention
namjera
My intention was not bad.
Moja namjera nije bila loša.
tone
ton
The tone of the message is bad.
Ton poruke je loš.
Let's clear up the intention and the tone of the message.
Razjasnimo namjeru i ton poruke.
awkwardly; clumsily
nespretno
That sounded awkward.
To je zvučalo nespretno.
to misunderstand
krivo shvatiti
I misunderstood the message.
Krivo sam shvatila poruku.
to interrupt
prekinuti
Don't interrupt me.
Nemoj me prekinuti.
I misunderstood you, so I awkwardly interrupted you.
Krivo sam te shvatila, pa sam te nespretno prekinula.
to calm down
smiriti se
I have to calm down.
Moram se smiriti.
to hurt someone's feelings
povrijediti
I did not want to hurt you.
Nisam te htjela povrijediti.
I am sorry
žao mi je
I am sorry.
Žao mi je.
I calmed down. I am sorry that I hurt you.
Smirila sam se. Žao mi je što sam te povrijedila.
silly; pointless
bez veze
That joke is silly.
Ta šala je bez veze.
to overreact; go too far
pretjerati
I know that I overreacted.
Znam da sam pretjerala.
politely
pristojno
Say it politely.
Reci to pristojno.
The discussion is pointless; don't overreact, speak politely.
Rasprava je bez veze; ne pretjeruj, govori pristojno.
to hold against
zamjeriti
I won't hold it against you.
Neću ti zamjeriti.
honesty
iskrenost
Honesty is important.
Iskrenost je važna.
unsure; insecure
nesiguran
I am still unsure.
Još sam nesigurna.
I won't hold it against you; honesty matters when you are unsure.
Neću ti zamjeriti; iskrenost je važna kad si nesigurna.
discomfort; awkwardness
nelagoda
I feel discomfort.
Osjećam nelagodu.
wrong impression
pogrešan dojam
That is the wrong impression.
To je pogrešan dojam.
to say to someone's face
reći u lice
Say it to my face.
Reci mi to u lice.
I feel discomfort: you tell me to my face that I have the wrong impression.
Osjećam nelagodu: u lice mi kažeš da imam pogrešan dojam.
to give a chance
dati priliku
Give me a chance.
Daj mi priliku.
to remain friends
ostati prijatelji
I want us to remain friends.
Želim da ostanemo prijatelji.
in private; one-to-one
u četiri oka
Let's talk in private.
Razgovarajmo u četiri oka.
Give us a chance: let's remain friends and talk in private.
Daj nam priliku: ostanimo prijatelji i razgovarajmo u četiri oka.
come on
hajde
Come on, hear me out.
Hajde, saslušaj me.
Come on, let's clear up the misunderstanding.
Hajde, razjasnimo nesporazum.
exactly; really
baš
I am really sorry.
Baš mi je žao.
That is exactly the wrong impression.
To je baš pogrešan dojam.
hi; bye (informal)
bok
Hi, how are you?
Bok, kako si?
I said bye and left.
Rekla sam bok i otišla.
enough; quite a lot
dosta
I have talked enough.
Dosta sam govorila.
We have quite a lot of time.
Imamo dosta vremena.
awesome; excellent
super
Your message is awesome.
Tvoja poruka je super.
Excellent, let's remain friends.
Super, ostanimo prijatelji.
guy; kind
tip
He is a good guy.
On je dobar tip.
What kind of message do you want?
Koji tip poruke želiš?
indeed; truly
zaista
I truly did not want to hurt you.
Zaista te nisam htjela povrijediti.
I truly know the answer.
Zaista znam odgovor.
somehow
nekako
Somehow, I misunderstood the message.
Nekako sam krivo shvatila poruku.
Somehow, we will clear up the misunderstanding.
Nekako ćemo razjasniti nesporazum.

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