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Decko koji je stavio uzde na vjetar

The boy who harnessed the wind

Bio sam potpuno očajan. Očaj

I was completely desperate. Despair

Njegovo obrazovanje je bilo spriječeno/onemogućeno jer njegova obitelj nije mogla plaćati skolske naknade

His education was thwarted because his family couldn’t pay school fee

On ju zaustavlja od ostvarenja njezinog punog potencijala

He is holding her back from achieving her full potential

Siromaštvo koje te potpuno onesposobi

Crippling poverty

Bio sam zatočen u petlji depresije

I was trapped in a cycle of depresion

Napredak je bio bolno spor

Painfully slow progress

Htio je izgraditi vjetrenjaču

He wanted to build a windmill

Moj udzbenik je bio otrcan/istrošen

My textbook was tattered

Nacin postizanja njegovog snova

A way of achieving his dream

Njegov plan je genijalan/domišljat

His plan was ingenious

Oblikovati se

Take shape

Radio je do kasno u noc

He was working late into the evening

Njegov entuzijazam nikad nije oslabio

His enthusiasm never wavered

Kretao se s naporom

He was scrambling

Spojio je žarulju

He hooked up the light bulb

Gomila gledaoca su se skupili da gledaju iznenađeni

A crowd of onlookers gathered to gawp

Napravio je prekidač za svjetlo od starih patika

He made a light switch from old shoes

Bojao se elektricnih dijelova

He was scared of electrical components

Punjač za mobitele

Mobile phone recharger

Stali su u red.

They queued up

Termiti su mu pojeli drveni temelj

Termites ate away his wooden base

Napravljen od čvrstog betona

Made out of solid concrete

Pumpao je vodu da navodnjava polja

He pumped water to irrigate fields

Otkljucao/oslobodio je ogroman potencijal svoje drzave

He unlocked a vast potential of his country

Prekinuo je krug siromaštva

He broke the cycle of poverty

Njegova se slava širila daleko iza/puno dalje od svog sela

His fame spread well beyond his village

Čestitari su mu dosli

Well-wishers came

Instalirao je pojilište

He installed a waterhole

Cisterna/spremnik za vodu

Water storage tank

Izvor pitke vode

Source of drinkable water

Čudo od djeteta je on bio

He was a child prodigy/whizzkid

Sjećao se s kajanjem

He was ruefully recalling

To je bila prepreka/problem

That was a setback

Proizvodio je struju

He was generating electricity

Obrana protiv gladi

Defence against hunger

Bio je poznat preko cijele regije

He was known throughout the region

Bio je toliko umoran da se vukao do kreveta

He was so tired that he traipsed to bed

Bio je na rubu gladi

He was on the brink of starvation

Najgora suša

Worst drought

Mukotrpan posao

Painstaking work

Mora poravnati plasticne cijevi

He has to flatten plastic pipes

Oštrica

Blade

Morao je nauciti na teži način

He had to learn the hard way

Poludio je od uzbuđenja

He went wild with excitement

Glad

Famine/starvation/hunger

Bio je snalažljiv

He was resourceful

Napravio je promjenu

He made a diference

Imao je elektrošok/strujni udar

He had an electric shock

Svo to vrijeme je susretao tupe poglede

All the while he met blank looks

Nije se mogao nositi s time

He couldn’t put up with that

Tekuća voda

Running water

Nastavio je sa svojim obrazovanjem

He kept up his education

Razvio je fascinaciju za znanost

He developed a fascination with science

Bio je neki povjerarac(lahor)

There was some breeze

Zatreperiti

Flicker

Ostali su zapanjeni

They stood astonished

Osakatiti

Cripple