jednom

Usages of jednom

Jednom sam zaboravio zaključati garažu, ali je susjeda kasnije otključala i provjerila.
Once I forgot to lock the garage, but the neighbor (female) later unlocked it and checked.
Jednom sam bila stvarno umorna poslije posla.
Once I was really tired after work.
Jednom sam zaboravio novčanik kod kuće i pitao se što da radim u supermarketu.
Once I forgot my wallet at home and wondered what to do in the supermarket. (male speaker)
Ponekad ne znamo kako iskoristiti priliku koja se dogodi samo jednom.
Sometimes we do not know how to make use of an opportunity that happens only once.
Prošle godine su mi već jednom odbili zahtjev, pa sam tada pisala žalbu.
Last year they already rejected my request once, so I wrote an appeal then.
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.

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