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Usages of uz
Navečer šetamo uz rijeku po dugom šetalištu.
In the evening we walk along the river on the long promenade.
Navečer šetamo uz rijeku.
In the evening we walk along the river.
Da smo prije skupljali smeće uz rijeku, danas bi voda bila čišća.
If we had collected trash along the river before, the water would be cleaner today.
Moj prijedlog je drukčiji: da prvo prošećemo uz rijeku, pa si tek onda priuštimo kavu.
My suggestion is different: that we first walk along the river, and only then treat ourselves to a coffee.
Sutra ću malo hodati uz rijeku.
Tomorrow I will walk a little along the river.
Vikendom najviše volim šetati uz rijeku.
On weekends I like to walk along the river the most.
Ako ne bude kiše, ići ćemo pješice uz rijeku.
If it doesn’t rain, we will go on foot along the river.
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