| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| to remember | sjećati se |
| whereas | dok |
| I often remember the first day in Zagreb, whereas my sister prefers to remember our first trip to the sea. | Često se sjećam prvog dana u Zagrebu, dok se moja sestra radije sjeća našeg prvog izleta na more. |
| likes to | rado |
| I like to talk with grandmother in the park. | Rado razgovaram s bakom u parku. |
| to mention | spominjati |
| My grandmother still likes to remember her childhood and often mentions it when we drink tea together. | Moja baka se i dalje rado sjeća djetinjstva i često ga spominje kad pijemo čaj zajedno. |
| lately | u zadnje vrijeme |
| to forget | zaboravljati |
| I often forget to take my charger with me. | Često zaboravljam ponijeti punjač sa sobom. |
| Lately I have been forgetting small things and leaving my keys in strange places. | U zadnje vrijeme zaboravljam sitnice i ostavljam ključeve na čudnim mjestima. |
| to assume | pretpostavljati |
| smoothly | glatko |
| I hope the meeting will go smoothly. | Nadam se da će sastanak proći glatko. |
| to happen | događati se |
| complication | komplikacija |
| Sometimes a small complication arises on a trip, but we have a solution. | Ponekad na putovanju nastane mala komplikacija, ali imamo rješenje. |
| We often assume that everything will go smoothly, and then small complications still happen. | Često pretpostavljamo da će sve ići glatko, a onda se ipak događaju male komplikacije. |
| to surprise | iznenađivati |
| Such a complication still surprises me. | Takva me komplikacija još uvijek iznenađuje. |
| At work, such things happen more often than at home, but now they no longer surprise me. | Na poslu se takve stvari događaju češće nego kod kuće, ali sada me više ne iznenađuju. |
| to see | viđati |
| I see the neighbor almost every day in the elevator, but I see her daughter only on weekends. | Susjedu viđam gotovo svaki dan u liftu, ali njezinu kćer viđam samo vikendom. |
| Ever since I have been working from home, I see my colleagues from the office less often. | Otkad radim od kuće, rjeđe viđam kolegice iz ureda. |
| If I am late, I always let my friend know by message, and sometimes I also send her a short voice message. | Ako kasnim, uvijek se javljam prijateljici porukom, a ponekad joj šaljem i kratki glasovni zapis. |
| to get in touch | javljati se |
| If you’re late, get in touch with me right away. | Ako kasniš, javi mi se odmah. |
| My parents get in touch as soon as they reach their destination, so that we do not worry. | Roditelji se javljaju čim stignu na odredište, da se ne brinemo. |
| to leave | odlaziti |
| After the meeting, I am leaving the office. | Poslije sastanka odlazim iz ureda. |
| When the weather is nice, the children do not leave for home right away but stay in the park a little longer. | Kad je vrijeme lijepo, djeca ne odlaze odmah kući nego ostaju još malo u parku. |
| to find | nalaziti |
| Lately I have a hard time finding time to rest. | U zadnje vrijeme teško nalazim vrijeme za odmor. |
| anywhere | nigdje |
| I can't find my charger anywhere. | Nigdje ne mogu naći svoj punjač. |
| I usually find the keys in my bag, but today I cannot find them anywhere. | Ključeve obično nalazim u torbi, ali danas ih ne nalazim nigdje. |
| When we travel, we always send our parents at least one photograph. | Kad putujemo, uvijek šaljemo roditeljima barem jednu fotografiju. |
| and | pa |
| I will cook the soup, and my sister will slice the bread. | Ja ću skuhati juhu, pa će moja sestra narezati kruh. |
| I always leave notes on the table, and then in the morning I read them again. | Uvijek ostavljam bilješke na stolu, pa ih onda ujutro ponovno čitam. |
| to manage | uspijevati |
| to repair | popravljati |
| I am not managing to finish everything before lunch, because I am constantly repairing or looking for something. | Ne uspijevam sve završiti prije ručka, jer stalno nešto popravljam ili tražim. |
| to break down | kvariti se |
| She manages to stay calm even when the printer breaks down again. | Ona uspijeva ostati mirna čak i kad se printer opet kvari. |
| to hold | održavati |
| At our school they regularly hold small workshops for parents and children. | U našoj školi redovito održavaju male radionice za roditelje i djecu. |
| that | toga |
| I do not remember that. | Ne sjećam se toga. |
| At the library they often hold evening readings, and afterward grandmother always mentions her favorite poets. | U knjižnici često održavaju večernja čitanja, a baka poslije toga uvijek spominje svoje omiljene pjesnike. |
| to arrange | dogovarati |
| to decide on | odlučiti se za |
| In the end, we decided on a small apartment near the center. | Na kraju smo se odlučili za mali apartman blizu centra. |
| We have been arranging a weekend in Rijeka for days, but we still cannot decide on a date. | Već danima dogovaramo vikend u Rijeci, ali se još ne možemo odlučiti za datum. |
| to make arrangements | dogovarati se |
| moment | čas |
| See you in a moment. | Vidimo se za čas. |
| I make arrangements with my parents more easily than with my brother, because he often changes plans at the last moment. | S roditeljima se lakše dogovaram nego s bratom, jer on često mijenja planove u zadnji čas. |
| to decide | odlučivati |
| choice | izbor |
| I think that is a good choice. | Mislim da je to dobar izbor. |
| I decide with difficulty when I have too many choices, whereas my sister decides very quickly. | Teško odlučujem kad imam previše izbora, dok moja sestra odlučuje vrlo brzo. |
| vacation | godišnji odmor |
| On vacation, I prefer reading a novel on the terrace rather than looking at email. | Na godišnjem odmoru radije čitam roman na terasi nego gledam e-mail. |
| We decide about the vacation together, so that nobody will be disappointed. | O godišnjem odmoru odlučujemo zajedno, da nitko ne bude razočaran. |
| to register | prijavljivati se |
| Tomorrow I am registering for a new workshop, and my colleague is already registering for a seminar in Split. | Sutra se prijavljujem na novu radionicu, a moja kolegica se već prijavljuje na seminar u Splitu. |
| condition | uvjet |
| The only condition is that you come on time. | Jedini uvjet je da dođeš na vrijeme. |
| When you register for a course, you have to read all the conditions carefully. | Kad se prijavljuješ na tečaj, moraš pažljivo pročitati sve uvjete. |
| directly | izravno |
| If you do not understand something, ask the teacher directly. | Ako nešto ne razumiješ, izravno pitaj učiteljicu. |
| I do not like to assume what people think; I prefer to ask them directly. | Ne volim pretpostavljati što ljudi misle; radije ih izravno pitam. |
| more and more | sve više |
| I understand Croatian more and more when the teacher speaks slowly. | Sve više razumijem hrvatski kad učiteljica govori polako. |
| to notice | primjećivati |
| concentrated | koncentriran |
| When I am focused, I study Croatian more easily. | Kad sam koncentrirana, lakše učim hrvatski. |
| I notice more and more how much short breaks help me stay concentrated. | Sve više primjećujem koliko mi kratke pauze pomažu da ostanem koncentrirana. |
| Do you notice that the children speak more calmly now than before? | Primjećuješ li da djeca sada govore mirnije nego prije? |
| to compare | uspoređivati |
| I do not like comparing myself with others, whereas my friend does it all the time. | Ja ne volim uspoređivati sebe s drugima, dok moja prijateljica to radi stalno. |
| The professor often compares Croatian and English sentences so that we can see the difference more easily. | Profesorica često uspoređuje hrvatske i engleske rečenice da bismo lakše vidjeli razliku. |
| If you know how to repair something yourself, you do not have to call a repairman right away, not even when the old radio breaks down. | Ako nešto znaš popravljati sama, ne moraš odmah zvati majstora, čak ni kad se stari radio kvari. |
| more difficultly | teže |
| When the teacher speaks quickly, I understand her with more difficulty. | Kad učiteljica govori brzo, teže ju razumijem. |
| Lately I fall asleep more difficultly because of stress. | U zadnje vrijeme teže zaspim zbog stresa. |
| female client | klijentica |
| If this appointment time does not suit the female client, we can change it. | Ako klijentici ne odgovara ovaj termin, možemo ga promijeniti. |
| I am arranging a meeting with the client for Friday, but this appointment time does not suit her. | S klijenticom dogovaram sastanak za petak, ali joj ovaj termin ne odgovara. |
| time | termin |
| I confirmed the appointment with the doctor for Friday morning. | Potvrdila sam termin kod doktorice za petak ujutro. |
| I am making arrangements with my colleague about a new meeting time. | S kolegicom se dogovaram o novom terminu sastanka. |
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