ostavljati
остављати/ǒstaʋʎati/ · imperfective
RuVERB
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to leaveUvek ostavljam ključeve kod komšinice. — I always leave my keys with the neighbour.Ne ostavljaj otvoren prozor kad izlaziš. — Don't leave the window open when you go out.
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(of people, a place) to abandon; to leave behindMnogi mladi ostavljaju selo i sele se u grad. — Many young people leave the village and move to the city.
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(of an impression, trace) to leave; to makeOn uvek ostavlja dobar utisak na ljude. — He always makes a good impression on people.
The perfective is ostaviti.
Synonyms:
Forms
| Present tense | |
|---|---|
| ja | ostavljam |
| ti | ostavljaš |
| on/ona/ono | ostavlja |
| mi | ostavljamo |
| vi | ostavljate |
| oni/one/ona | ostavljaju |
Past (masc.): ostavljao
Imperative: ostavljaj
Antonyms:
uzimati