down
dolje
Definition
from a higher to a lower place
Example Usage
The car broke down on the highway.
Auto se slomio na autocesti.
We need to bring down costs.
Moramo smanjiti troškove.
The house burned down.
Kuća je izgorjela.
You need to calm down.
Trebate se smiriti.
The cat jumped down.
Mačka je skočila dolje.
The children settled down to sleep.
Djeca su se uspavala.
The plane was shot down.
Zrakoplov je bio srušen.
The factory shut down last year.
Tvornica je zatvorena prošle godine.
Let's sit down and talk.
Sjednimo i razgovarajmo.
The children slide down the hill.
Djeca se spuštaju niz brdo.
He walked slowly down the street.
Polako je hodao ulicom.
A tear rolled down her cheek.
Suza joj je potekla niz obraz.
Turn down the volume.
Smanji volumen.
More adverbs like "down"
Learning Tips
- Learn how the position of adverbs can change meaning (e.g., 'sada' - now vs. 'od sada' - from now on).
- Learn to form adverbs from adjectives by adding -o or -e (e.g., 'brz' → 'brzo').
- Use adverbs of quantity and degree (e.g., 'mnogo' - much, 'malo' - a little) in everyday sentences.
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