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Usages of kao
Broj je isti kao na vratima.
The number is the same as on the door.
Ta stvar je ista kao tvoja.
That thing is the same as yours.
On želi raditi kao glumac, ali ona radije pjeva.
He wants to work as an actor, but she prefers to sing.
Na televiziji često gledamo seriju u kojoj je ista glumica kao u kazalištu.
On television we often watch a series that has the same actress as the one in the theatre.
Dobar savjet je da svaku pogrešku gledamo kao nešto iz čega učimo.
A good piece of advice is that we see every mistake as something from which we learn.
Kao početnica još radim puno pogrešaka.
As a beginner, I still make a lot of mistakes.
Ja sam zahvalan vodiču, jer nam pokazuje mjesta koja kao turisti ne bismo sami našli.
I am grateful to the guide because he shows us places that we would not find on our own as tourists.
Sestra želi raditi kao urednica u velikom časopisu.
My sister wants to work as an editor at a big magazine.
Na turnir dolaze roditelji kao navijači i navijačice, pa je dvorana puna glasnih ljudi.
Parents come to the tournament as male and female fans, so the hall is full of loud people.
Djeca uče pisati na tipkovnici jednako brzo kao odrasli.
Children are learning to type on the keyboard just as fast as adults.
Pitam se je li moguće govoriti jednako tečno kao izvorni govornik ako počnemo učiti kasnije.
I wonder whether it is possible to speak as fluently as a native speaker if we start learning later.
Za nju je svemir u mašti jednako važan kao i sadašnjost u gradu.
For her, space in her imagination is just as important as the present in the city.
Najam stana u centru je skuplji, zato čuvam taj ugovor kao dokaz.
Renting an apartment in the center is more expensive, so I keep that contract as proof.
Boja na zidu nije ista kao boja na platnu, ali obje mi se sviđaju.
The color on the wall is not the same as the color on the canvas, but I like both.
U izlogu vidim posteljinu iste boje kao naše zavjese.
I see bedding in the display window that is the same color as our curtains.
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