| to become angry | ljutiti se |
| I was/became/got angry | ja sam se ljutio |
| he was angry (for 3 sg. je is dropped) | on se ljutio |
| My father became angry. | Ljutio se moj otac. |
| due to/because of /owing to | zbog |
| what for | zbog čega? |
| because of that /consequently /therefore | zbog toga |
| My father became angry because of that. | Ljutio se moj otac zbog toga. |
| to worry | brinuti |
| he worried | brinuo (je) |
| he worried a lot | brinuo mnogo |
| my father worried a lot | moj otac brinuo mnogo |
| Because of that my father became angry and worried a lot. | Ljutio se moj otac zbog toga i brinuo mnogo. |