stići

to arrive

Usages of stići

• Prošli vlak nije stigao na vrijeme.: The last train did not arrive on time.
• Ako kasnimo, stići ćemo na sljedeći vlak.: If we are late, we will make the next train.
• Ako krenemo ranije, stići ćemo na vrijeme u kazalište.: If we leave earlier, we will arrive at the theatre on time.
• Ako zaboravim platiti pretplatu na časopis, stiže mi ljubazna obavijest e‑mailom.: If I forget to pay the subscription for the magazine, I receive a polite notification by email.
• Uspjeli smo oprati sve mrlje sa stolnjaka prije nego što je stigla obavijest da će majstor doći.: We managed to wash all the stains from the tablecloth before the notification arrived that the repairman would come.
• Kad dostava stigne, dostavljač će mi dati potvrdu.: When the delivery arrives, the delivery person will give me a confirmation.
• Narudžba još nije stigla, pa ću ih zvati odmah.: The order still hasn’t arrived, so I will call them immediately.
• Paket je već poslan, ali još nije stigao.: The package has already been sent, but it still hasn’t arrived.
• Usput provjeri je li autobus već stigao.: On the way, check if the bus has already arrived.
• Nijedan autobus nije stigao na stanicu, pa idemo pješice.: No bus arrived at the station, so we are going on foot.
• Valjda je dostavljač pogriješio adresu, zato paket još nije stigao.: The delivery person probably got the address wrong, so the package still hasn’t arrived.
• Ako pogriješiš u adresi, paket neće stići.: If you make a mistake in the address, the package won’t arrive.
• Ako ideš brže, stići ćemo na vrijeme.: If you go faster, we will arrive on time.
• Mislim da ćemo stići na vrijeme.: I think that we will arrive on time.
• Jutros sam na kolodvor stigla s malim koferom, ali mi je prtljaga ipak bila preteška.: This morning I arrived at the station with a small suitcase, but my luggage was still too heavy.
• Pošiljka je stigla jutros, ali mi je nisu ostavili u sandučiću nego kod susjede.: The shipment arrived this morning, but they didn’t leave it for me in the mailbox, but with the neighbor.
• Vozni red kaže da moramo presjedati samo jednom, pa ćemo stići prije osam.: The timetable says that we only have to transfer once, so we will arrive before eight.
• Kad smo stigli u kamp, odmah smo tražili mjesto za šator blizu vode.: When we arrived at the campsite, we immediately looked for a place for the tent near the water.
• Samo što smo stigli kući, počela je kiša.: We had just arrived home when it started to rain.
• Kad stignem u hotel, prvo ću raspakirati torbu i staviti stvari u ormar.: When I arrive at the hotel, I will first unpack my bag and put my things in the wardrobe.
• Kuma će donijeti prsten za mladenku, a kum će provjeriti jesu li svi gosti stigli na vrijeme.: The godmother will bring the ring for the bride, and the best man will check whether all the guests have arrived on time.
• Premda je mladenka umorna, još uvijek čita čestitke koje su već stigle.: Although the bride is tired, she is still reading the greeting cards that have already arrived.
• Bilo da kum vozi ili ide taksijem, mora stići prije mladenke.: Whether the best man drives or goes by taxi, he has to arrive before the bride.
• Dakle, ako kuma donese prsten, a kum stigne na vrijeme, možemo krenuti bez stresa.: So, if the godmother brings the ring and the best man arrives on time, we can leave without stress.
• Meni je svejedno hoćemo li ići autobusom ili vlakom, samo da stignemo na vrijeme.: I don't mind whether we go by bus or by train, as long as we arrive on time.

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