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"english": "do you know me?",
"text": "poznaješ li me",
"type": "example"
},
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"english": "did you reach the destination?",
"text": "jesi li stigao na odredište?",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "have you seen him?",
"text": "jeste li ga vid(j)eli",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "where could we be?",
"text": "gd(j)e li se samo nalazimo?",
"type": "example"
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"english": "when will he/they come?",
"text": "kad li će doći?",
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"text": "je li?",
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"text": "da li",
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"text": "nemam pojma da li je došao ― I have no idea whether he came (Croatian: \"nemam pojma je li došao\")",
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"text": "pokušaš li me napasti, ja ću ti uzvratiti ― should you try to attack me, I'll strike you back (when \"li\" is used in this sense, it is usually translated as a subjunctive form \"should\", and when \"ako\" is used, it is usually translated as \"if\" - ako me pokušaš napasti = if you try to attack me)",
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"english": "the snow just keeps falling and falling...",
"text": "a sn(ij)eg pada li pada",
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"english": "the child just keeps crying and crying...",
"text": "d(ij)ete plače li plače",
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"text": "poznaješ li me",
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"english": "did you reach the destination?",
"text": "jesi li stigao na odredište?",
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"english": "have you seen him?",
"text": "jeste li ga vid(j)eli",
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"english": "where could we be?",
"text": "gd(j)e li se samo nalazimo?",
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"english": "when will he/they come?",
"text": "kad li će doći?",
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"text": "je li?",
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"english": "the snow just keeps falling and falling...",
"text": "a sn(ij)eg pada li pada",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "the child just keeps crying and crying...",
"text": "d(ij)ete plače li plače",
"type": "example"
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