Greetings from London

The Shard is Western Europe’s tallest building. - The Shard (doslovno krhotina) je najviša zgrada u zapadnoj Europi.

The red phone box is one of the most famous British symbols.- Crvena telefonska govornica jedan je od najpoznatijih britanskih simbola.

On the roads in London you might see the red double-decker bus. - Na cestama Londona možda ćete vidjeti dvokatni autobus.

Next to the Palace of Westminster is the famous clocktower, commonly known as Big Ben - Kraj Westminsterske palače nalazi se slavni toranj sa satom, inače znan i kao Big Ben (Veliki Ben).

Baker Street is famous for housing the fictional character Sherlock Holmes at the also fictional number 221B. - Ulica Baker je poznata po tome da u njoj živi izmišljeni lik Sherlock Holmes na također izmišljenom broju 221B.

When the Romans ruled England, London was called Londinium. - Kada su Rimljani vladali Engleskom London se zvao Londinium.

In London you won’t be paying in kunas or euros, but in pounds or as they say in London quid - U Londonu nećete plaćati kunama ili eurima, već funtama ili kako ih zovu u Londonu quid (nestandardan naziv za funtu)

‘Madam Tussauds’ Wax Museum displays models of famous celebrities like The Rock or David Bowie.- Muzej voštanih figura ‘Madam Tussauds’ izlaže modele poznatih ličnosti poput The Rock-a ili Davia Bowiea.

If you want to get some shopping done while in London you might want to pay a visit to Covent Garden. - Ako želite obaviti nešto kupnje dok ste u Londonu možda biste htjeli posjetiti Covent Garden (doslovno Samostanski vrtovi, ali je to naziv četvrti)

Traditional London cabs are black. - Tradicioinalni Londonski taksiji si crni.

London has many famous pubs which people go to in the evening and usually drink beer. - London ima mnogo poznatih pubova u koje ljudi zalaze navečer i obično piju pivo.

The London Eye is a wheel from which you can get a beautiful view of London. - Londonsko oko je kotač (wheel se ovdje može prevesti i kao osmatrač) s kojega se pruža prekrasan pogled na London.

The London Underground is nicknamed The Tube - Nadimak londonskog metroa je The Tube (Cijev)

The English royal family lives in the Buckingham Palace. - Engleska kraljevska obitelj živi u Buckinghamskoj palači.

London Heathrow is UK’s biggest airport. - London Heathrow je najveća zračna luka u Ujedinjenom Kraljevstvu.

… Park is one of the most famous and beautiful parks in London. - Regents’s Park (Regentov Park) jedan je od najpoznatijih i najljepših parkova u Londonu.

The crown jewels are held in the Tower of London. - Kraljevski dragulji čuvaju se u Londonskom tornju.

The most famous concert venue in London is the Royal Albert Hall. - Najpoznatija lokacija za koncerte u Londonu je Kraljevski Albert Hall.

Royal coronations are held in the Westminster Abbey. - Kraljevske krunidbe održavaju se u Westminsterskoj opatiji.

The river that runs through London is called the Thames - Rijeka koja teče kroz London se zove Temza.

From the Paddington Station, you can catch a train from London to Paris - Sa terminala Paddington možeš sjesti na vlak koji ide od Londona do Pariza.

The capital of England is London. - Glavni grad Engleske je London.

Shakespeare performed in the famous Globe Theatre, which you can still visit today. - Shakespear je izvodio predstave u poznatom Kazalištu Globe.

The Big Ben is actually the name of the bell inside the clocktower, while the tower’s name is Elizabeth Tower. - Big Ben je zapravo ime zvona unutar tornja sa satom, a sam toranj se zove Elizabetin toranj

Every year there is a big Christmas tree put up on Trafalgar Square- Svake godine na Trafalgarski trg postavlja se veliko božićno drvce.