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97 [ninety-seven]

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97 [devedeset i sedam]

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He fell asleep although the TV was on. Ia-o -- -elev-zo- bio --lj-č--, -n j- -as--o. I___ j_ t________ b__ u________ o_ j_ z______ I-k- j- t-l-v-z-r b-o u-l-u-e-, o- j- z-s-a-. --------------------------------------------- Iako je televizor bio uključen, on je zaspao. 0
He stayed a while although it was late. Iako-je ve--b-l- k-s-o,-on--e jo- os---. I___ j_ v__ b___ k_____ o_ j_ j__ o_____ I-k- j- v-ć b-l- k-s-o- o- j- j-š o-t-o- ---------------------------------------- Iako je već bilo kasno, on je još ostao. 0
He didn’t come although we had made an appointment. Ia------ ---do-----i----on -ij----š--. I___ s__ s_ d__________ o_ n___ d_____ I-k- s-o s- d-g-v-r-l-, o- n-j- d-š-o- -------------------------------------- Iako smo se dogovorili, on nije došao. 0
The TV was on. Nevertheless, he fell asleep. T--e--zor--e--i- ukl-učen.-Usp-k-- -o-e--n-j---as-a-. T________ j_ b__ u________ U______ t___ o_ j_ z______ T-l-v-z-r j- b-o u-l-u-e-. U-p-k-s t-m- o- j- z-s-a-. ----------------------------------------------------- Televizor je bio uključen. Usprkos tome on je zaspao. 0
It was already late. Nevertheless, he stayed a while. Bi-------a--o- U-p-k----ome -n--- -oš o-t-o. B___ j_ k_____ U______ t___ o_ j_ j__ o_____ B-l- j- k-s-o- U-p-k-s t-m- o- j- j-š o-t-o- -------------------------------------------- Bilo je kasno. Usprkos tome on je još ostao. 0
We had made an appointment. Nevertheless, he didn’t come. D--ovoril- smo---.-U----os -om--o--ni-- do-a-. D_________ s__ s__ U______ t___ o_ n___ d_____ D-g-v-r-l- s-o s-. U-p-k-s t-m- o- n-j- d-š-o- ---------------------------------------------- Dogovorili smo se. Usprkos tome on nije došao. 0
Although he has no license, he drives the car. Ia-- n-ma---začk- --z-olu, on -o-----to. I___ n___ v______ d_______ o_ v___ a____ I-k- n-m- v-z-č-u d-z-o-u- o- v-z- a-t-. ---------------------------------------- Iako nema vozačku dozvolu, on vozi auto. 0
Although the road is slippery, he drives so fast. Ia-- je ces-- s-l-ska, on v-z- ----. I___ j_ c____ s_______ o_ v___ b____ I-k- j- c-s-a s-l-s-a- o- v-z- b-z-. ------------------------------------ Iako je cesta skliska, on vozi brzo. 0
Although he is drunk, he rides his bicycle. Iako--e-p---n--on --zi ---ikl. I___ j_ p_____ o_ v___ b______ I-k- j- p-j-n- o- v-z- b-c-k-. ------------------------------ Iako je pijan, on vozi bicikl. 0
Despite having no licence / license (am.), he drives the car. On-n-m- -oza-k--d-zvol-----prko-----e on --z- ----. O_ n___ v______ d_______ U______ t___ o_ v___ a____ O- n-m- v-z-č-u d-z-o-u- U-p-k-s t-m- o- v-z- a-t-. --------------------------------------------------- On nema vozačku dozvolu. Usprkos tome on vozi auto. 0
Despite the road being slippery, he drives fast. Cesta j- s-l-s-a.-U-pr-os-t--- -n v-zi -ak--b---. C____ j_ s_______ U______ t___ o_ v___ t___ b____ C-s-a j- s-l-s-a- U-p-k-s t-m- o- v-z- t-k- b-z-. ------------------------------------------------- Cesta je skliska. Usprkos tome on vozi tako brzo. 0
Despite being drunk, he rides the bike. On--e pij-n--Usprkos -o-e-on v--i --c-k-. O_ j_ p_____ U______ t___ o_ v___ b______ O- j- p-j-n- U-p-k-s t-m- o- v-z- b-c-k-. ----------------------------------------- On je pijan. Usprkos tome on vozi bicikl. 0
Although she went to college, she can’t find a job. I------ -tu-----a- -na n- n-lazi-r-dn--m-est-. I___ j_ s_________ o__ n_ n_____ r____ m______ I-k- j- s-u-i-a-a- o-a n- n-l-z- r-d-o m-e-t-. ---------------------------------------------- Iako je studirala, ona ne nalazi radno mjesto. 0
Although she is in pain, she doesn’t go to the doctor. Ia-- ima-bolov-- --a -- -d--k-d li-----k-. I___ i__ b______ o__ n_ i__ k__ l_________ I-k- i-a b-l-v-, o-a n- i-e k-d l-j-č-i-a- ------------------------------------------ Iako ima bolove, ona ne ide kod liječnika. 0
Although she has no money, she buys a car. I-k- nem- -o-a-a,-on----p--- a-t-. I___ n___ n______ o__ k_____ a____ I-k- n-m- n-v-c-, o-a k-p-j- a-t-. ---------------------------------- Iako nema novaca, ona kupuje auto. 0
She went to college. Nevertheless, she can’t find a job. Ona j--st----a-a- U-pr--s--om- -n-----nal-zi n-k-k----a-n- ---s-o. O__ j_ s_________ U______ t___ o__ n_ n_____ n______ r____ m______ O-a j- s-u-i-a-a- U-p-k-s t-m- o-a n- n-l-z- n-k-k-o r-d-o m-e-t-. ------------------------------------------------------------------ Ona je studirala. Usprkos tome ona ne nalazi nikakvo radno mjesto. 0
She is in pain. Nevertheless, she doesn’t go to the doctor. O-a-i----o----- Us-rkos ---- o-a-ne--d----d-li--čni--. O__ i__ b______ U______ t___ o__ n_ i__ k__ l_________ O-a i-a b-l-v-. U-p-k-s t-m- o-a n- i-e k-d l-j-č-i-a- ------------------------------------------------------ Ona ima bolove. Usprkos tome ona ne ide kod liječnika. 0
She has no money. Nevertheless, she buys a car. On--n-m- n-v-c-.-U----o---o------ ---uj- a-t-. O__ n___ n______ U______ t___ o__ k_____ a____ O-a n-m- n-v-c-. U-p-k-s t-m- o-a k-p-j- a-t-. ---------------------------------------------- Ona nema novaca. Usprkos tome ona kupuje auto. 0

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