Assembling furniture with a friend

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a tool
alat
The tool is on the floor.
Alat je na podu.
the instructions
uputstvo
I am reading the instructions.
Čitam uputstvo.
a component or part
deo
This component is small.
Ovaj deo je mali.
a wooden board
daska
The board is beside the wall.
Daska je pored zida.
a drawer
fioka
The drawer is empty.
Fioka je prazna.
a chest of drawers
komoda
The chest of drawers is in the room.
Komoda je u sobi.
a screw
vijak
This screw is small.
Ovaj vijak je mali.
a screwdriver
odvijač
The screwdriver is beside the tool.
Odvijač je pored alata.
a hammer
čekić
The hammer is on the board.
Čekić je na dasci.
a nail for fastening
ekser
an electric drill
bušilica
a wall plug for a screw
tipl
The nail and wall plug are beside the hammer.
Ekser i tipl su pored čekića.
a hole
rupa
The wall plug is in the hole in the wall.
Tipl je u rupi na zidu.
I made a hole above the shelf with the drill.
Bušilicom sam napravila rupu iznad police.
the measuring tape
merna traka
This is the board that we are measuring with a tape.
Ovo je daska koju merimo mernom trakom.
the diagram or sketch
skica
The measuring tape is beside the sketch on the chest of drawers.
Merna traka je pored skice na komodi.
The sketch is in the instructions.
Skica je u uputstvu.
to assemble
sastaviti
We will assemble the chest of drawers today.
Sastavićemo komodu danas.
The friend to whom I give the tool will assemble the drawer.
Prijateljica kojoj dajem alat sastaviće fioku.
to take apart
rastaviti
We must take the drawer apart.
Moramo da rastavimo fioku.
to fasten securely
pričvrstiti
Fasten the board with a nail and hammer.
Pričvrsti dasku ekserom i čekićem.
The chest of drawers to which we fastened the board stands beside the wall.
Komoda za koju smo pričvrstili dasku stoji pored zida.
to tighten
zategnuti
Tighten the screw with the screwdriver.
Zategni vijak odvijačem.
Give me the screwdriver with which I can tighten the screw.
Daj mi odvijač kojim mogu da zategnem vijak.
to loosen
olabaviti
Loosen the screw before taking the component apart.
Olabavi vijak pre nego što rastaviš deo.
a spirit level
libela
The drill and spirit level are on the floor.
Bušilica i libela su na podu.
I check the board with a spirit level and measure it with a tape.
Proveravam dasku libelom i merim je mernom trakom.
to align or level
poravnati
Align the drawer and the board.
Poravnaj fioku i dasku.
stable
stabilan
The chest of drawers is stable now.
Komoda je sada stabilna.
The drawer that we aligned is stable now.
Fioka koju smo poravnali sada je stabilna.
the more ... the more
što ... to ...
The more carefully you read, the better you understand.
Što pažljivije čitaš, to bolje razumeš.
The more components there are, the more important the sketch is.
Što je više delova, to je skica važnija.
The better you align the board, the more stable the chest of drawers is.
Što bolje poravnaš dasku, to je komoda stabilnija.
The more you loosen the screw, the more easily you take the component apart.
Što više olabaviš vijak, to lakše rastaviš deo.
a story
priča
I am reading a story.
Čitam priču.
This story is funny.
Ova priča je smešna.
certainly; in any case
svakako
I will certainly read the instructions.
Svakako ću pročitati uputstvo.
We can certainly assemble the chest of drawers.
Svakako možemo da sastavimo komodu.
a gentleman
gospodin
The gentleman is waiting in front of the bank.
Gospodin čeka ispred banke.
This gentleman is my neighbor.
Ovaj gospodin je moj komšija.
terrible
strašan
I am watching a terrible film.
Gledam strašan film.
This pain is terrible.
Ovaj bol je strašan.
among
među
The hammer is among the tools.
Čekić je među alatima.
She is sitting among friends.
Ona sedi među prijateljima.
at least
barem
Read at least one book.
Pročitaj barem jednu knjigu.
Wait at least ten minutes.
Čekaj barem deset minuta.
perfectly
savršeno
The chest of drawers is perfectly stable.
Komoda je savršeno stabilna.
Everything works perfectly.
Sve radi savršeno.
crooked; guilty
kriv
He is guilty.
On je kriv.
The screw is crooked.
Vijak je kriv.

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