zato što

because

Usages of zato što

• Rekao je da je krzno oko šape mokro zato što se mačka stalno grebala.: He said that the fur around the paw was wet because the cat had been scratching herself constantly.
• Ne idem na posao zato što imam temperaturu.: I am not going to work because I have a fever.
• Ne selimo se zato što nam je stari stan bio ružan, nego zato što nije imao dovoljno mjesta.: We are not moving because our old apartment was ugly, but because it did not have enough space.
• Ne učim raspored novog stubišta zato što moram, nego zato što se želim brže naviknuti na zgradu.: I am not learning the layout of the new stairwell because I have to, but because I want to get used to the building faster.
• Ne kuham špinat zato što je moderan, nego zato što ga djeca stvarno vole.: I do not cook spinach because it is fashionable, but because the children really like it.
• Ne pravim juhu od poriluka zato što je najjeftinija, nego zato što je baka uvijek tako kuhala.: I am not making leek soup because it is the cheapest, but because grandmother always cooked it that way.

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