Lesson 30

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bed
krevet
yet
još
I want more time.
Želim još vremena.
fully
potpuno
Tonight I am completely tired.
Večeras sam potpuno umoran.
awake
budan
In the morning I slowly get out of bed and I am not fully awake yet.
Ujutro polako ustajem iz kreveta i još nisam potpuno budan.
calendar
kalendar
date
datum
I am writing an important date in the calendar.
U kalendar pišem važan datum.
On the wall above the table hangs a calendar on which I write important dates.
Na zidu iznad stola visi kalendar na kojem pišem važne datume.
reminder
podsjetnik
In the calendar on my phone I put a reminder for every meeting.
U kalendaru na mobitelu stavljam podsjetnik za svaki sastanak.
hardly
teško
It is hard for me to study Croatian in the evening.
Teško mi je učiti hrvatski navečer.
to memorize
zapamtiti
I am trying to remember every date in the calendar.
Pokušavam zapamtiti svaki datum u kalendaru.
I can hardly memorize all the new words without a good reminder.
Teško mogu zapamtiti sve nove riječi bez dobrog podsjetnika.
the more often
što češće
The more often we practice Croatian, the more relaxed we feel.
Što češće vježbamo hrvatski, to se osjećamo opuštenije.
to remember
zapamtiti
I hope that I will remember all the new words.
Nadam se da ću zapamtiti sve nove riječi.
The more often I repeat a word, the easier it is to remember it.
Što češće ponovim riječ, to je lakše zapamtiti.
to put on
stavljati
In winter I put a scarf in the jacket pocket.
Zimi stavljam šal u džep jakne.
headphone
slušalica
sound
zvuk
When I study, I put on headphones and listen to the quiet sound of the sea.
Kad učim, stavljam slušalice i slušam tihi zvuk mora.
too loud
preglasan
His voice is too loud in the quiet room.
Njegov glas je preglasan u tihoj sobi.
to take off
skinuti
In winter I don’t want to take off my coat in the park.
Zimi ne želim skinuti kaput u parku.
If the sound is too loud, I take off the headphones so I can concentrate.
Ako je zvuk preglasan, skinem slušalice da se mogu koncentrirati.
to turn on
uključiti
Can you turn on the light in the room?
Možeš li uključiti svjetlo u sobi?
vacuum cleaner
usisavač
to vacuum
usisavati
others
ostali
We train in the hall, and the others train in the park.
Mi treniramo u dvorani, a ostali treniraju u parku.
On Saturday mornings I turn on the vacuum cleaner and vacuum the apartment while the others sleep.
Subotom ujutro uključim usisavač i usisavam stan dok ostali spavaju.
I don’t like to vacuum in the evening because the vacuum cleaner is noisy.
Ne volim usisavati navečer, jer je usisavač bučan.
allergy
alergija
to sneeze
kihnuti
He is trying not to sneeze at the meeting.
On pokušava ne kihnuti na sastanku.
light
lagan
Today I have an easy task.
Danas imam lagan zadatak.
cough
kašalj
When I have an allergy, I often sneeze and get a light cough.
Kad imam alergiju, često kihnem i dobijem lagan kašalj.
doctor
liječnica
The (female) doctor is working at the hospital today.
Liječnica danas radi u bolnici.
to ignore
ignorirati
I don’t want to ignore the teacher.
Ne želim ignorirati učiteljicu.
sneezing
kihanje
Because of sneezing, I am staying at home.
Zbog kihanja ostajem kod kuće.
The doctor says that my allergy is not dangerous, but that I must not ignore the cough and sneezing.
Liječnica kaže da moja alergija nije opasna, ali da ne smijem ignorirati kašalj i kihanje.
plant
biljka
In the corner of the room there is a big green plant that likes light.
U kutu sobe stoji velika zelena biljka koja voli svjetlo.
the (comparative)
što
closer
bliže
Tonight we are sitting closer to the window.
Večeras sjedimo bliže prozoru.
the (comparative)
to
The more I study Croatian, the less I feel stress.
Što više učim hrvatski, to manje osjećam stres.
faster
brže
He runs faster when the audience sings quietly.
On trči brže kad publika tiho pjeva.
to grow
rasti
The closer the plant is to the window, the faster it grows.
Što je biljka bliže prozoru, to brže raste.
storm
oluja
thunder
grmljavina
When a storm starts, we hear loud thunder above the city.
Kad počne oluja, čujemo jaku grmljavinu iznad grada.
to pass
proći
The stress will pass after the exam.
Stres će proći nakon ispita.
My daughter is afraid of thunder, but she knows that the storm will pass quickly.
Moja kćer se boji grmljavine, ali zna da će oluja brzo proći.
north
sjever
south
jug
east
istok
west
zapad
On the map we see the north, south, east and west of our city.
Na karti vidimo sjever, jug, istok i zapad našeg grada.
to rise
dizati se
In the morning I get up slowly.
Ujutro se polako dižem.
The sea is in the south and the mountains are in the north, while the sun rises in the east in the morning.
More je na jugu, a planine su na sjeveru, dok se sunce ujutro diže na istoku.
sunset
zalazak sunca
The sunset above the river is really beautiful.
Zalazak sunca iznad rijeke je stvarno lijep.
to seem
izgledati
Today I look tired, but I am happy.
Danas izgledam umoran, ali sam sretan.
When we travel toward the west, the sunset seems longer.
Kad putujemo prema zapadu, zalazak sunca izgleda duže.
page
stranica
On the school’s page there is the new exam schedule.
Na stranici škole piše novi raspored ispita.
several times
više puta
I watch the same movie several times.
Gledam isti film više puta.
to read
pročitati
Tomorrow I will read the article.
Sutra ću pročitati članak.
Sometimes I open the same page several times because I forget whether I have already read it.
Ponekad otvorim istu stranicu više puta, jer zaboravim jesam li je već pročitao.
information
informacija
This information is important.
Ova informacija je važna.
wrong
pogrešan
If the information on the page is wrong, the teacher sends us the correct schedule by email.
Ako je informacija na stranici pogrešna, učitelj nam pošalje točan raspored e‑mailom.
to admit
priznati
I have to admit that I am tired tonight.
Moram priznati da sam večeras umoran.
to stay silent
šutjeti
When you don't know the answer, it is better that you keep silent.
Kad ne znaš odgovor, bolje je da šutiš.
It is better to admit that the answer is wrong than to stay silent.
Bolje je priznati da je odgovor pogrešan nego šutjeti.
more nervous
nervozniji
Before an exam I am always more nervous.
Prije ispita sam uvijek nervozniji.
harder
teže
When I am tired, I study Croatian harder than when I am rested.
Kad sam umorna, učim hrvatski teže nego kad sam odmorena.
The less I sleep, the more nervous I am and the harder it is to concentrate.
Što manje spavam, to sam nervozniji i teže se koncentriram.
The more I listen to Croatian, the more natural the sound of the language becomes to me.
Što više slušam hrvatski, to mi zvuk jezika postaje prirodniji.
to lie down
leći
Tonight I will go to bed earlier.
Večeras ću leći ranije.
After a long day my greatest happiness is when I lie down in bed and feel real rest.
Nakon dugog dana najveća mi je sreća kad legnem u krevet i osjetim pravi odmor.
to write down
upisati
He wants to enroll in a Croatian language course.
On želi upisati tečaj hrvatskog jezika.
I wrote a trip to the lake in the north into the calendar, but the storm changed the plan.
Upisao sam u kalendar izlet na jezero na sjeveru, ali oluja je promijenila plan.
sentence
rečenica
The sentence is short.
Rečenica je kratka.
to remember
pamtiti
Children remember the task better when the teacher speaks slowly.
Djeca pamte zadatak bolje kad učiteljica govori polako.
Those small sentences help me remember where each plant grows in the forest.
Te male rečenice mi pomažu pamtiti gdje raste koja biljka u šumi.
When I have a strong cough, I stay in bed and awake I listen to the quiet sound of the rain.
Kad imam jak kašalj, ostajem u krevetu i budan slušam tihi zvuk kiše.