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for

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za

za

Definition

used to indicate purpose

Example Usage

Can you account for your absence yesterday?

Možeš li objasniti svoj izostanak jučer?

I saw an ad for a new car.

Vidio sam oglas za novi auto.

The room is adequate for our needs.

Soba je dovoljna za naše potrebe.

I have great admiration for her work.

Imam veliko divljenje za njen rad.

I saw an advert for a new phone.

Vidio sam reklamu za novi telefon.

She showed great affection for her pet.

Pokazala je veliku naklonost prema svom ljubimcu.

We had lunch, and afterwards went for a walk.

Ručali smo, i kasnije smo išli u šetnju.

We must allow for delays.

Moramo predvidjeti kašnjenja.

I'm waiting for your answer.

Čekam tvoj odgovor.

He waited anxiously for news.

Čekao je zabrinuto vijesti.

I apologize for being late.

Ispričavam se što kasnim.

They made an appeal for donations.

Učinili su žalbu za donacije.

I submitted my application for the job.

Poslao sam svoju prijavu za posao.

You need to apply for a visa.

Trebate se prijaviti za vizu.

Is this behavior appropriate for a child?

Je li ovo ponašanje prikladno za dijete?

April is known for its showers.

Travanj je poznat po svojim kišama.

This area is known for its parks.

Ovo područje je poznato po svojim parkovima.

The army is preparing for deployment.

Vojska se priprema za raspoređivanje.

The atmosphere is essential for life.

Atmosfera je bitna za život.

She received an award for her work.

Dobila je nagradu za svoj rad.

I need a bag for my groceries.

Trebam torbu za namirnice.

We went to the bar for a drink.

Otišli smo u bar na piće.

He made a bid for the contract.

Dao je ponudu za ugovor.

Don't blame me for the mistake.

Ne krivite me za grešku.

Breathing is essential for life.

Disanje je bitno za život.

They breed dogs for show.

Uzgajaju pse za izložbe.

This job calls for experience.

Ovaj posao zahtijeva iskustvo.

She is a candidate for mayor.

Ona je kandidatkinja za gradonačelnika.

Do you care for animals?

Brineš li o životinjama?

He received a certificate for completing the course.

Dobio je certifikat za završetak tečaja.

They will charge you for the service.

Naplatit će vam uslugu.

I wrote a check for the rent.

Napisao sam ček za najam.

I had chicken for dinner.

Imala sam piletinu za večeru.

She bought new clothing for winter.

Kupila je novu odjeću za zimu.

She works for a large company.

Radi u velikoj tvrtki.

I use my computer for work.

Koristim svoje računalo za posao.

The story continued for several chapters.

Priča se nastavila kroz nekoliko poglavlja.

For your convenience, we offer online shopping.

Za vašu udobnost nudimo online kupovinu.

Their cooperation was essential for success.

Njihova suradnja bila je ključna za uspjeh.

She wore a beautiful costume for the party.

Nosila je prekrasan kostim za zabavu.

They credited her for the success.

Priznali su je za uspjeh.

She received criticism for her work.

Primila je kritiku za svoj rad.

The crowd cheered for the team.

Gužva je navijala za tim.

This decision is crucial for our future.

Ova odluka je ključna za našu budućnost.

There is a high demand for this product.

Postoji velika potražnja za ovim proizvodom.

Education is important for everyone.

Obrazovanje je važno za sve.

I had an egg for breakfast.

Imao sam jaje za doručak.

Water is an essential element for life.

Voda je bitan element za život.

Everything is ready for the party.

Sve je spremno za zabavu.

He is known for his evil deeds.

Poznat je po svojim zlim djelima.

Please give me an excuse for being late.

Molim te da mi daš izvinjenje za kašnjenje.

Regular exercise is important for health.

Redovita vježba je važna za zdravlje.

The country relies on export for its economy.

Zemlja se oslanja na izvoz za svoju ekonomiju.

Farming is essential for food production.

Poljoprivreda je bitna za proizvodnju hrane.

She works for a law firm.

Radi u odvjetničkoj tvrtki.

This gift is for you.

Ovaj poklon je za tebe.

I forgive you for your mistake.

Opraštam ti tvoju grešku.

Forgiveness is important for healing.

Oproštenje je važno za ozdravljenje.

He travels frequently for work.

Često putuje zbog posla.

Their friendship has lasted for years.

Njihovo prijateljstvo traje godinama.

They established a fund for education.

Osnovali su fond za obrazovanje.

She received a gift for her birthday.

Primila je dar za rođendan.

I am grateful for your help.

Zahvalan sam na tvojoj pomoći.

They grieve for their loved ones.

Žale za svojim voljenima.

The forest is a habitat for many species.

Šuma je stanište za mnoge vrste.

I have hope for the future.

Imam nadu za budućnost.

I am hungry for lunch.

Gladan sam za ručak.

Good hygiene is essential for health.

Dobra higijena je bitna za zdravlje.

I have an idea for the project.

Imam ideju za projekt.

Education is important for everyone.

Obrazovanje je važno za sve.

The increased demand for products is noticeable.

Povećana potražnja za proizvodima je primjetna.

The results indicate a need for change.

Rezultati ukazuju na potrebu za promjenom.

She had an interview for the job.

Imala je intervju za posao.

The investor is looking for opportunities.

Investitor traži prilike.

Labor is essential for production.

Rad je bitan za proizvodnju.

He has liability for the accident.

Ima odgovornost za nesreću.

Good management is essential for success.

Dobro upravljanje je bitno za uspjeh.

Marketing is essential for business.

Marketing je bitan za posao.

He wore a mask for the party.

Nosio je masku za zabavu.

Mathematics is essential for engineering.

Matematika je bitna za inženjerstvo.

The meeting is scheduled for 10 AM.

Sastanak je zakazan za 10 sati.

I received an offer for the job.

Primio sam ponudu za posao.

I often go for walks.

Često idem u šetnje.

I placed an order for delivery.

Naručio sam dostavu.

He went out for a walk.

Izašao je van na šetnju.

I need to buy paint for the walls.

Trebam kupiti boju za zidove.

We went for a walk in the park.

Išli smo u šetnju parkom.

The project will last for a period of six months.

Projekt će trajati razdoblje od šest mjeseci.

We need a plan for the project.

Trebamo plan za projekt.

The project will last for a period of six months.

Projekt će trajati razdoblje od šest mjeseci.

He set the table for dinner.

Postavio je stol za večeru.

I enjoy shopping for clothes.

Volim kupovati odjeću.

Smoking is bad for health.

Pušenje je štetno za zdravlje.

Somebody called for you.

Netko te zvao.

I am sorry for what I did.

Izvinjavam se za svoje djela.

She studied specially for her exams.

Ona je posebno pripremljena za ispite.

This is a good spot for fishing.

Ovo je dobro mjesto za pecanje.

I need a stamp for this letter.

Trebam markicu za ovo pismo.

I need to study for the test.

Moram učiti za test.

Thank you for your support.

Hvala na podršci.

Water is vital for life.

Voda je vitalna za život.

More prepositions like "for"

Learning Tips

  • Practice prepositions used in common expressions (e.g., 'o tome' - about that).
  • Learn prepositions that change meaning based on case (e.g., 'na' + Acc vs. 'na' + Loc).
  • Memorize prepositions by case (e.g., 'u' + Accusative for motion, 'u' + Locative for location).

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