uzimati
узимати/ǔzimati/ · imperfective · pf.: uzeti
RuVERB
-
to takeOn uvek uzima najveći komad torte. — He always takes the biggest piece of cake.Ne uzimaj mi stvari bez pitanja! — Don't take my things without asking!
-
(of medicine, food) to takeSvako jutro uzimam lek za pritisak. — Every morning I take my blood pressure pill.
-
(of people) to take on; to hireTa firma sada uzima nove radnike. — That company is taking on new workers now.
-
to take away; to depriveOvaj posao mi uzima previše vremena. — This job takes up too much of my time.
The perfective is uzeti; use it for a single completed action.
Forms
| Present tense | |
|---|---|
| ja | uzimam |
| ti | uzimaš |
| on/ona/ono | uzima |
| mi | uzimamo |
| vi | uzimate |
| oni/one/ona | uzimaju |
Past (masc.): uzimao
Imperative: uzimaj
Expressions
- uzimati zdravo za gotovo — to take for granted
- uzimati k srcu — to take to heart