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58 Cards in this Set
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Decko koji je stavio uzde na vjetar |
The boy who harnessed the wind |
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Bio sam potpuno očajan. Očaj |
I was completely desperate. Despair |
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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 |
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On ju zaustavlja od ostvarenja njezinog punog potencijala |
He is holding her back from achieving her full potential |
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Siromaštvo koje te potpuno onesposobi |
Crippling poverty |
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Bio sam zatočen u petlji depresije |
I was trapped in a cycle of depresion |
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Napredak je bio bolno spor |
Painfully slow progress |
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Htio je izgraditi vjetrenjaču |
He wanted to build a windmill |
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Moj udzbenik je bio otrcan/istrošen |
My textbook was tattered |
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Nacin postizanja njegovog snova |
A way of achieving his dream |
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Njegov plan je genijalan/domišljat |
His plan was ingenious |
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Oblikovati se |
Take shape |
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Radio je do kasno u noc |
He was working late into the evening |
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Njegov entuzijazam nikad nije oslabio |
His enthusiasm never wavered |
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Kretao se s naporom |
He was scrambling |
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Spojio je žarulju |
He hooked up the light bulb |
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Gomila gledaoca su se skupili da gledaju iznenađeni |
A crowd of onlookers gathered to gawp |
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Napravio je prekidač za svjetlo od starih patika |
He made a light switch from old shoes |
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Bojao se elektricnih dijelova |
He was scared of electrical components |
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Punjač za mobitele |
Mobile phone recharger |
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Stali su u red. |
They queued up |
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Termiti su mu pojeli drveni temelj |
Termites ate away his wooden base |
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Napravljen od čvrstog betona |
Made out of solid concrete |
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Pumpao je vodu da navodnjava polja |
He pumped water to irrigate fields |
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Otkljucao/oslobodio je ogroman potencijal svoje drzave |
He unlocked a vast potential of his country |
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Prekinuo je krug siromaštva |
He broke the cycle of poverty |
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Njegova se slava širila daleko iza/puno dalje od svog sela |
His fame spread well beyond his village |
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Čestitari su mu dosli |
Well-wishers came |
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Instalirao je pojilište |
He installed a waterhole |
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Cisterna/spremnik za vodu |
Water storage tank |
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Izvor pitke vode |
Source of drinkable water |
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Čudo od djeteta je on bio |
He was a child prodigy/whizzkid |
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Sjećao se s kajanjem |
He was ruefully recalling |
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To je bila prepreka/problem |
That was a setback |
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Proizvodio je struju |
He was generating electricity |
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Obrana protiv gladi |
Defence against hunger |
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Bio je poznat preko cijele regije |
He was known throughout the region |
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Bio je toliko umoran da se vukao do kreveta |
He was so tired that he traipsed to bed |
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Bio je na rubu gladi |
He was on the brink of starvation |
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Najgora suša |
Worst drought |
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Mukotrpan posao |
Painstaking work |
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Mora poravnati plasticne cijevi |
He has to flatten plastic pipes |
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Oštrica |
Blade |
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Morao je nauciti na teži način |
He had to learn the hard way |
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Poludio je od uzbuđenja |
He went wild with excitement |
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Glad |
Famine/starvation/hunger |
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Bio je snalažljiv |
He was resourceful |
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Napravio je promjenu |
He made a diference |
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Imao je elektrošok/strujni udar |
He had an electric shock |
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Svo to vrijeme je susretao tupe poglede |
All the while he met blank looks |
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Nije se mogao nositi s time |
He couldn’t put up with that |
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Tekuća voda |
Running water |
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Nastavio je sa svojim obrazovanjem |
He kept up his education |
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Razvio je fascinaciju za znanost |
He developed a fascination with science |
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Bio je neki povjerarac(lahor) |
There was some breeze |
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Zatreperiti |
Flicker |
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Ostali su zapanjeni |
They stood astonished |
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Osakatiti |
Cripple |