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Usages of ga
Ne želim šećer u čaju; pijem ga bez šećera.
I don’t want sugar in tea; I drink it without sugar.
Nemoj ga zaboraviti u kinu.
Don't forget it at the cinema.
Jučer se pokvario lift, ali su ga brzo popravili.
Yesterday the elevator broke, but they fixed it quickly.
On ne voli parkirati auto na ulici, pa ga stavlja u malu garažu.
He does not like to park the car on the street, so he puts it in the small garage.
Teško je opisati susjedstvo nekome tko ga nikad nije vidio.
It is hard to describe the neighborhood to someone who has never seen it.
Kad poštar donese pismo iz knjižare, odmah ga otvaram i čitam što piše.
When the postman brings a letter from the bookstore, I immediately open it and read what it says.
Kad imam novi recept, spremam ga u bilježnicu kako bih ga kasnije lakše našao.
When I have a new recipe, I put it in my notebook so that I can find it more easily later.
Ovaj zadatak je teži, ali ga razumijem.
This task is harder, but I understand it.
Jučer je jedna ljubazna gospođa našla moj novčanik i vratila mi ga.
Yesterday a kind lady found my wallet and returned it to me.
Za festival djeca crtaju veliki plakat i lijepe ga na ogradu.
For the festival the children draw a big poster and stick it on the fence.
Ovaj plan je složen, pa ga učiteljica polako objašnjava.
This plan is complex, so the teacher explains it slowly.
Kad krov prokišnjava, kiša ulazi u stan i popraviti ga može koštati više nego što mislimo.
When the roof leaks, rain gets into the apartment and fixing it can cost more than we think.
Mrlja od kave još je na stolnjaku, iako sam ga već oprala u perilici.
The coffee stain is still on the tablecloth, although I have already washed it in the washing machine.
Jučer sam već bio poslao životopis, ali sam ga morao promijeniti prije roka.
Yesterday I had already sent the CV, but I had to change it before the deadline.
Bez obzira na to što je pokus kratak, oni ga pažljivo ponavljaju svaki dan.
Regardless of the fact that the trial is short, they carefully repeat it every day.
Ponekad nastane mali konflikt u grupi, ali ga riješimo mirnim razgovorom.
Sometimes a small conflict arises in the group, but we solve it with a calm conversation.
Kad budem skuhala krumpir, dodat ću ga u salatu.
When I have cooked the potatoes, I will add them to the salad.
U hladnjak sam stavila maslac, ali ga ne vidim.
I put butter in the fridge, but I can’t see it.
Kad nađem maslac, stavit ću ga na kruh i pojesti jednu bananu.
When I find the butter, I will put it on bread and eat a banana.
Češalj je u torbi; uzela sam ga jer se često češljam u tramvaju.
The comb is in the bag; I took it because I often comb my hair on the tram.
Trebam novi šampon, ali ga ne mogu naći u kupaonici.
I need new shampoo, but I can’t find it in the bathroom.
Možete li mi ga, molim vas, donijeti ranije?
Could you bring it to me earlier, please?
U drogeriji sam jučer vidjela dobar šampon, ali nisam imala vremena kupiti ga.
Yesterday I saw a good shampoo in the drugstore, but I didn’t have time to buy it.
Ovaj zadatak je takav da ga mogu riješiti tek kad se dobro koncentriram.
This task is such that I can solve it only when I concentrate well.
Sažetak je gotov, pa ću ga poslati e‑mailom.
The summary is finished, so I will send it by email.
Ako se laptop opet gasi, odnijet ću ga u servis sutra.
If the laptop keeps shutting down again, I’ll take it to the repair service tomorrow.
Obrazac možeš poslati e-mailom, ili ga možeš donijeti osobno.
You can send the form by email, or you can bring it in person.
Gdje je daljinski? Zar ga nisi ostavila na stolu jučer?
Where is the remote? Didn’t you leave it on the table yesterday?
Za državljanstvo traže još jedan dokument, ali ja ga danas nemam sa sobom.
For citizenship they ask for one more document, but I don’t have it with me today.
Ako ga odbiju, imam pravo na žalbu u roku od osam dana.
If they reject it, I have the right to an appeal within eight days.
Na šalteru potpisujem svaki obrazac prije nego što ga predam.
At the counter I sign each form before I hand it in.
Najam garaže je skup, pa si ga ne možemo priuštiti.
The garage rental is expensive, so we can’t afford it.
Dokument je već fotokopiran, pa ga predajem na šalteru.
The document is already photocopied, so I am submitting it at the counter.
Ako se pojavi problem, riješit ćemo ga zajedno.
If a problem comes up, we will solve it together.
Kad budem ispunila obrazac, predat ću ga na šalteru.
When I have filled out the form, I will submit it at the counter.
Ovaj okvir je star, ali lijep, pa ga želim sačuvati za portret moga djeda.
This frame is old but beautiful, so I want to keep it for a portrait of my grandfather.
Možeš li mi ga staviti u kofer, ili je moja prtljaga već puna?
Can you put it in my suitcase for me, or is my luggage already full?
Ako nađeš vozni red, pokaži mi ga odmah, da provjerimo kašnjenje.
If you find the timetable, show it to me right away, so that we can check the delay.
Molim vas, biste li mi ga mogli pokazati na voznom redu, jer ne vidim s kojeg perona vlak ide?
Please, could you show it to me on the timetable, because I can’t see from which platform the train leaves?
Kad dođeš, pokaži mi ga, jer želim vidjeti novi kofer prije puta.
When you come, show it to me, because I want to see the new suitcase before the trip.
Ako ti je sjedalo kraj prozora draže, rado ću ti ga dati.
If you prefer the seat by the window, I’ll gladly give it to you.
Ako joj ga večeras pošalješ, odgovor će ti dati već sutra ujutro.
If you send it to her tonight, she will give you an answer already tomorrow morning.
Učitelj mi je pokazao kako ispisati dokument i priložiti ga e-mailu.
The teacher showed me how to print a document and attach it to an email.
Kad budem završila zadatak, ispisat ću ga i staviti u mapu.
When I finish the task, I will print it and put it into the folder.
Večeras ću ispisati obrazac i sutra ga odnijeti osobno u općinu.
Tonight I will print the form and tomorrow take it in person to the municipality.
Jedan novčić je pao ispod pulta, pa ga nisam mogla odmah uzeti.
One coin fell under the counter, so I couldn’t take it right away.
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