utorak, 26. lipnja 2012.

Car trip - Putovanje autom

Is this the road for...? - Je li ovo cesta za...?
Drive straight. - Vozite ravno.
Turn left/right. - Skrenite lijevo/desno.
Turn back and drive until you come to... - Vratite se i vozite dok ne dođete do...
How many km's until...? - Koliko kilometara ima do...?
Please, I need...liters of gas. - Molim vas, trebam...litara benzina.
How much does 1 liter cost? - Koliko košta jedna litra?
I need... - to fill the accumulator (battery).  =  Trebam... - napuniti akumulator.
              - to change/refill the engine oil.                         - promijeniti/doliti ulje u motoru.
              - to check tire pressure.                                   - provjeriti tlak u gumama.
              - new spark plugs.                                           - nove svjećice.
Please, wash the windshield. - Molim vas, operite vjetrobransko staklo.

Car failure - Kvar na autu

My front left tire is pierced. - Probušena mi je prednja lijeva guma.
front right tire - prednja desna guma
back left tire - stražnja lijeva guma
back right tire - stražnja desna guma
Can you repair it? - Možete li to popraviti?
How much will it cost? - Koliko će to koštati?
Where can I buy new tire/tires? - Gdje mogu kupiti novu gumu/nove gume?
spare tire - rezervna guma
to change a tire/tires - promijeniti gumu/gume
My car broke down. - Pokvario mi se auto.
Please, help me. - Molim vas, pomozite mi.
Help! - Upomoć!
Can you help me push my car? - Možete li mi pomoći gurnuti auto?
I ran out of fuel (gas). - Nestalo mi je goriva (benzina).
Please, call... - the police.                =    Molim vas, pozovite... - policiju.
                     - the ambulance.                                                  - hitnu pomoć (or just - hitnu).
                     - the fire department.                                           - vatrogasce.
                     - the dragging service.                                          - vučnu službu.

ponedjeljak, 25. lipnja 2012.

Characteristics - Osobine

old, young - star, mlad
cheap, expensive - jeftin, skup
wide, narrow - širok, uzak
tiny, massive - sitan, krupan
shallow, deep - plitak, dubok
small, big - malen (mali), velik
good, bad - dobar, loš
cold, warm - hladan, topao
short, long - kratak, dugačak
wet, dry - mokar, suh
round, quadrangular - okrugao, četvrtast
new, old - nov, star
light, heavy - lagan, težak
low, high - nizak, visok
short, tall - nizak, visok
weak, strong - slab, jak
healthy, ill - zdrav, bolestan
fast, slow - brz, spor
pretty, ugly - lijep, ružan
clean, dirty - čist, prljav
one(single)colored (monochrome), multicolored -jednobojan, šaren
dull, bright - taman, svijetao

srijeda, 20. lipnja 2012.

Cardinal points - Strane svijeta

East - Istok
West - Zapad
South - Jug
North - Sjever
  
Holidays - Blagdani (or - Praznici)


Easter - Uskrs
Christmas Eve - Badnjak
Christmas - Božić
New Year - Nova godina
Pentecost - Duhovi
Corpus Christi  - Tijelovo
All Saints' day - Svi sveti
Labor day - Praznik rada

Weather - Vremenske prilike

weather forecast - vremenska prognoza
It's ....        =    Vrijeme je ....
- sunny             - sunčano (or - Sunčano je.)
- rainy              - kišno (or - Pada kiša.)
- foggy             - maglovito (or - Magla je.)
- snowy           - snježno (or - Pada snijeg.)
- cloudy           - oblačno (or - Oblačno je.)
It's very warm (cold). - Jako je toplo (hladno).
It's hot. - Vruće je.
I'm freezing. - Smrzavam se.
I can't wait summer (winter). - Jedva čekam ljeto (zimu).
The rain stopped. - Kiša je prestala.
The wind is blowing. - Puše vjetar.
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downpour - pljusak
summertime shower - ljetni pljusak
spate - nagli pljusak
ice - poledica (or - led)
hail - tuča
lightning - munja
thunder - grom
air - zrak
wind - vjetar
star (stars) - zvijezda (zvijezde)
sky - nebo
cloud (clouds) - oblak (oblaci)
sunrise - izlazak sunca
sunset - zalazak sunca
sun - sunce
moon - mjesec
moonlight - mjesečina
rainbow - duga
fog - magla
storm - oluja
hailstorm - oluja s tučom
blizzard - snježna oluja (or - mećava)

utorak, 19. lipnja 2012.

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Days in week - Dani u tjednu

Monday - ponedjeljak
Tuesday - utorak
Wednesday - srijeda
Thursday - četvrtak
Friday - petak
Saturday - subota
Sunday - nedjelja

Months in year - Mjeseci u godini

January - siječanj
February - veljača
March - ožujak
April - travanj
May - svibanj
June - lipanj
July - srpanj
August - kolovoz
September - rujan
October - listopad
November - studeni
December - prosinac

Four seasons in a year - Četiri godišnja doba

spring - proljeće
summer - ljeto
fall (brit. autumn) - jesen
winter - zima