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by

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po

po

Definition

indicating the means of achieving something

Example Usage

She was alarmed by the news.

Bila je uznemirena vijestima.

We were amazed by the view.

Bili smo zadivljeni pogledom.

He was amused by the joke.

Bio je zabavljen šalom.

She was annoyed by the delay.

Bila je uznemirena zbog kašnjenja.

The book was written by her.

Knjiga je napisana od nje.

I was confused by the question.

Bio sam zbunjen pitanjem.

They have a cottage by the lake.

Imaju vikendicu uz jezero.

She was upset by the news.

Bila je uznemirena vijestima.

Prices vary by season.

Cijene variraju po sezoni.

More prepositions like "by"

Learning Tips

  • Memorize consonant changes triggered by prepositions (e.g., 'k' → 'ka' before vowels).
  • Memorize prepositions by case (e.g., 'u' + Accusative for motion, 'u' + Locative for location).
  • Study compound prepositions (e.g., 'ispred' - in front of, 'iza' - behind).

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