Hardcore Croatian - Lesson 60

Question	Answer
to schedule	zakazivati
to schedule	zakazati
I have to schedule a checkup with the doctor for Friday.	Moram zakazati pregled kod doktorice za petak.
to confirm	potvrditi
I usually schedule meetings at the beginning of the week, but today I scheduled a checkup for Thursday and immediately confirmed the appointment.	Obično zakazujem sastanke početkom tjedna, ali sam danas zakazala pregled za četvrtak i odmah potvrdila termin.
normally	inače
I normally study Croatian in the evening, but today I am studying in the morning.	Inače učim hrvatski navečer, ali danas učim ujutro.
If that appointment time doesn’t suit you, we can change it; I normally schedule meetings early, so that later I have more time.	Ako ti taj termin ne odgovara, možemo ga promijeniti; ja inače zakazujem sastanke rano, da poslije imam više vremena.
to confirm	potvrđivati
arrival	dolazak
I confirm my arrival at the meeting tomorrow at six.	Potvrđujem dolazak na sastanak sutra u šest.
to receive	primiti
If I receive the answer today, I will send you a message immediately.	Ako primim odgovor danas, odmah ću ti poslati poruku.
exact	točan
I usually confirm the appointment by email as soon as I get the exact address.	Obično potvrđujem termin e-mailom čim dobijem točnu adresu.
I always confirm my arrival by message, but this morning I still hadn’t confirmed the meeting because I hadn’t received the exact address.	Uvijek potvrđujem dolazak porukom, ali jutros još nisam potvrdila sastanak jer nisam primila točnu adresu.
to receive	primati
At the office I receive a lot of messages every day.	U uredu svaki dan primam puno poruka.
reply	odgovor
I am waiting for your reply.	Čekam tvoj odgovor.
I receive a lot of emails at work, but this morning I opened only one, because I was expecting an important reply from the professor.	Primam puno e-mailova na poslu, ali sam jutros otvorila samo jedan, jer sam očekivala važan odgovor od profesorice.
to agree	pristajati
to change one's mind	predomisliti se
to last / to take	trajati
Do you think the trip to the lake will take a long time?	Misliš li da će put do jezera dugo trajati?
She usually agrees to a good suggestion, but this time she changed her mind when she heard how long the trip would take.	Ona obično pristaje na dobar prijedlog, ali se ovaj put predomislila kad je čula koliko će put trajati.
to want	poželjeti
When I see this cake, I immediately want another piece.	Kad vidim ovaj kolač, odmah poželim još jedan komad.
I also sometimes agree too quickly, and later change my mind and want a different plan.	I ja ponekad pristajem prebrzo, pa se kasnije predomislim i poželim drugi plan.
to complain	žaliti se
The neighbor often complains about the noise from the hallway, but today she did not complain because the building was very quiet.	Susjeda se često žali na buku iz hodnika, ali se danas nije žalila jer je zgrada bila vrlo tiha.
to support	podržati
I will support you at the meeting.	Podržat ću te na sastanku.
either	ni
I don't like that idea either.	Ni meni se ne sviđa ta ideja.
If you complain about the music again, I will support you, because I don’t like it either when it plays too loudly.	Ako se opet budeš žalio na glazbu, podržat ću te, jer ni meni ne odgovara kad svira preglasno.
to support	podržavati
My friends support me when I study Croatian.	Moji prijatelji me podržavaju kad učim hrvatski.
My parents support my decision to study Croatian, although they cannot always come with me to every exam.	Roditelji podržavaju moju odluku da učim hrvatski, iako ne mogu uvijek doći na svaki ispit sa mnom.
to meet	dočekivati
Tonight we are meeting the guests at the station.	Večeras dočekujemo goste na kolodvoru.
to leave	izaći
I have to leave the office before six.	Moram izaći iz ureda prije šest.
Tomorrow I am meeting my friend at the station, so I will leave work earlier.	Sutra dočekujem prijateljicu na kolodvoru, pa ću izaći ranije s posla.
to welcome	dočekati
The best man will welcome the guests at the entrance.	Kum će dočekati goste kod ulaza.
to feel at home	osjećati se kao kod kuće
When I am with you, I feel at home.	Kad sam s tobom, osjećam se kao kod kuće.
Last weekend we welcomed the guests with warm soup and cake, so they immediately said that they feel at home at our place.	Prošli vikend smo dočekali goste s toplom juhom i kolačem, pa su odmah rekli da se kod nas osjećaju kao kod kuće.
to turn down	utišati
Please turn down the music because the baby is sleeping.	Molim te, utišaj glazbu jer beba spava.
to turn up	pojačavati
Why are you turning up the television when the baby is sleeping?	Zašto pojačavaš televizor kad beba spava?
Could you turn down the radio and not turn up the television while I am talking with the doctor?	Možete li utišati radio i ne pojačavati televizor dok razgovaram s doktoricom?
to turn down	utišavati
When my daughter is studying Croatian, I have to turn the television down.	Kad moja kćer uči hrvatski, moram utišavati televizor.
to switch off	ugasiti
Please turn off the television before the children fall asleep.	Molim te, ugasi televizor prije nego što djeca zaspu.
to turn up	pojačati
Please turn up the radio a little; I can’t hear the news.	Molim te, pojačaj radio malo; ne čujem vijesti.
When the children fall asleep, I always turn the music down, and sometimes I switch it off completely if someone turned it up too much before that.	Kad djeca zaspu, uvijek utišavam glazbu, a ponekad je potpuno ugasim ako je netko prije toga previše pojačao.
fountain	fontana
monument	spomenik
to have time to	stići
If there is no traffic jam, we will have time to eat lunch before the meeting.	Ako ne bude gužve u prometu, stići ćemo pojesti ručak prije sastanka.
Next to the fountain there is a new monument that I still haven’t had time to look at properly.	Pokraj fontane stoji novi spomenik koji još nisam stigla dobro pogledati.
farther from	dalje od
Our apartment is farther from the school than your house.	Naš stan je dalje od škole nego vaša kuća.
passage	prolaz
I don't like to sit near the aisle in the cinema.	Ne volim sjediti blizu prolaza u kinu.
When we sit by the fountain, we always choose a table farther from the passage, because there is less noise there.	Kad sjedimo kraj fontane, uvijek biramo stol dalje od prolaza, jer tamo ima manje buke.
man	čovjek
Who is that man next to the fountain?	Tko je onaj čovjek pokraj fontane?
The female tourist asked who the man on the monument was, and the guide briefly told her the story of the city.	Turistkinja je pitala tko je čovjek na spomeniku, a vodič joj je ukratko ispričao priču o gradu.
to hold on	držati se
to	za
Hold on to me while we go over the bridge.	Drži se za mene dok idemo preko mosta.
handrail	rukohvat
staircase	stepenište
Hold on to the handrail while you go down the staircase, especially when your shoes are wet.	Drži se za rukohvat dok ideš niz stepenište, pogotovo kad su cipele mokre.
door handle	kvaka
If the door handle doesn’t work, we will call the repairman.	Ako kvaka na vratima ne radi, zvat ćemo majstora.
The door handle is cold, and the handrail by the wall is already very old.	Kvaka na vratima je hladna, a rukohvat uz zid već je vrlo star.
hanger	vješalica
handle	kvaka
When the handle is wet, the door is harder to open.	Kad je kvaka mokra, vrata se teže otvaraju.
Put the coat on the hanger and check whether the handle works, because the door is sometimes hard to open.	Stavi kaput na vješalicu i provjeri radi li kvaka, jer se vrata ponekad teško otvaraju.
On that hanger are hanging my jacket, your scarf, and two wet caps.	Na onoj vješalici vise moja jakna, tvoj šal i dvije mokre kape.
to cross	prijeći
We have to cross the bridge.	Moramo prijeći most.
pedestrian	pješački
crossing	prijelaz
At the pedestrian crossing, we always wait for the green light.	Na pješačkom prijelazu uvijek čekamo zeleno svjetlo.
Before you cross the street, stop at the pedestrian crossing and look left and then right.	Prije nego što prijeđeš ulicu, stani kod pješačkog prijelaza i pogledaj lijevo pa desno.
pedestrian crossing	pješački prijelaz
See you by the pedestrian crossing in front of the school.	Vidimo se kod pješačkog prijelaza ispred škole.
At the pedestrian crossing in front of the school, drivers usually stop as soon as they see children.	Na pješačkom prijelazu ispred škole vozači uglavnom stanu čim vide djecu.
disappointed	razočaran
I am disappointed because my answer was wrong.	Razočaran sam, jer je moj odgovor bio pogrešan.
impatient	nestrpljiv
I was disappointed and impatient, because the train was late by almost an hour.	Bila sam razočarana i nestrpljiva, jer je vlak kasnio skoro sat vremena.
waiting	čekanje
The wait for the train is long, but we have books.	Čekanje na vlak je dugo, ali imamo knjige.
If you remain impatient, every minute of waiting will seem longer to you than it really is.	Ako ostaneš nestrpljiv, svaka minuta čekanja činit će ti se dužom nego što stvarno jest.
about	otprilike
It takes us about ten minutes on foot to get to the cinema, if there is no traffic on the main street.	Do kina imamo otprilike deset minuta pješice, ako ne bude gužve na glavnoj ulici.
She said that she would come at about seven, but she arrived a few minutes earlier.	Rekla je da će doći otprilike u sedam, ali je stigla nekoliko minuta ranije.
handwriting	rukopis
order	redoslijed
Your handwriting is neat, but change the order of the sentences so that the introduction is clearer.	Tvoj rukopis je uredan, ali promijeni redoslijed rečenica da uvod bude jasniji.
When the professor sees nice handwriting and a good order of sentences, she can more easily follow what you wanted to say.	Kad profesorica vidi lijep rukopis i dobar redoslijed rečenica, lakše prati što si htjela reći.
so	zato
It is late, so we are going home.	Kasno je, zato idemo kući.
The floor on the staircase is wet, so we walk carefully.	Na stepeništu je mokar pod, zato hodamo oprezno.

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