Usages of čekati
Molim vas, čekajte ovdje.
Please, wait here.
Čekaj me ispred škole, hvala.
Wait for me in front of the school, thank you.
Koliko minuta čekamo na stanici?
How many minutes are we waiting at the station?
Čekamo drugi vlak.
We are waiting for the second train.
Čekamo ih ispred škole.
We are waiting for them in front of the school.
U banci se čeka u redu.
At the bank one waits in a line.
U banci se ne govori glasno, čeka se u redu i ne puši se.
In the bank one does not speak loudly, one waits in a line, and one does not smoke.
Dugo čekamo autobus.
We have been waiting for the bus for a long time.
On kaže da će doći kasnije, i naravno da ga čekamo.
He says that he will come later, and of course we are waiting for him.
Moja baka se ne voli penjati stepenicama, pa uvijek čeka lift.
My grandmother does not like to climb the stairs, so she always waits for the elevator.
Ako avion kasni, čekamo na mirnom mjestu na aerodromu.
If the plane is late, we wait in a quiet place at the airport.
Čekamo zadnji vlak.
We are waiting for the last train.
Na velikom križanju čekamo na zeleno svjetlo na semaforu.
At the big intersection we wait for the green light at the traffic light.
On jede sendvič i gleda na ekran mobitela dok čeka vlak.
He eats a sandwich and looks at the screen of his phone while he waits for the train.
Ne želim predugo čekati autobus.
I don’t want to wait too long for the bus.
Još uvijek čekamo autobus na stanici.
We are still waiting for the bus at the station.
Svaka sekunda je važna kada čekamo zadnji vlak.
Every second is important when we are waiting for the last train.
Djeca čekaju pred školom.
The children are waiting in front of the school.
Stajali smo pred školom i čekali pravi trenutak da joj zahvalimo na pomoći.
We stood in front of the school and waited for the right moment to thank her for the help.
Roditelji strpljivo čekaju djecu ispred škole.
The parents patiently wait for the children in front of the school.
Turist čeka tramvaj na postaji.
The tourist is waiting for the tram at the station.
Čekamo autobus još nekoliko minuta.
We are waiting for the bus for a few more minutes.
Čaj je pretopao, pa čekamo nekoliko minuta.
The tea is too hot, so we wait a few minutes.
Dostavljač kasni, pa još čekamo paket.
The delivery person is late, so we are still waiting for the package.
Čekaj ovdje dok ne dođem iz drogerije.
Wait here until I come back from the drugstore.
Susjeda mi pravi društvo dok čekam autobus.
My neighbor is keeping me company while I wait for the bus.
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