Usages of en
En aquest edifici hi ha un ascensor, però jo prefereixo l'escala.
In this building there is an elevator, but I prefer the stairs.
El meu pare tornarà en autobús abans de sopar.
My father will return by bus before dinner.
Quan era petita, vivia en un poble petit amb la meva àvia.
When I was little, I lived in a small town with my grandmother.
A la biblioteca, la meva cosina buscava un conte, mentre jo llegia en silenci.
At the library, my cousin was looking for a story, while I was reading in silence.
A la biblioteca, ella busca un conte sobre una àvia i un avi que vivien en un poble petit.
At the library, she looks for a story about a grandmother and a grandfather who lived in a small town.
He de pagar la factura amb targeta o en efectiu?
Do I have to pay the bill by card or in cash?
Sense cap targeta, només pots pagar en efectiu.
Without any card, you can only pay in cash.
La secretària diu que no cal signar res si pagues en efectiu.
The secretary says that it is not necessary to sign anything if you pay in cash.
Guarda l'arxiu en una carpeta del teu ordinador, si no el pots perdre.
Save the file in a folder on your computer, otherwise you can lose it.
Abans de la reunió, vull imprimir l'arxiu i guardar el document en una carpeta.
Before the meeting, I want to print the file and keep the document in a folder.
Podríem bullir més arròs en una cassola més gran.
We could boil more rice in a bigger pot.
La dependenta m'ha dit que demà arribarà el vestit vermell en una talla més gran.
The saleswoman told me that the red dress will arrive tomorrow in a bigger size.
Vostè pot seure en aquesta cadira mentre jo busco els papers.
You can sit in this chair while I look for the papers.
La meva mare guarda els llençols nets en un calaix de l'armari.
My mother keeps the clean sheets in a drawer in the wardrobe.
Si hi ha retard, prefereixo seure en un seient prop de la finestra i llegir.
If there is a delay, I prefer to sit in a seat near the window and read.
La meva amiga treballa en una empresa petita, però el seu projecte és molt important.
My friend works in a small company, but her project is very important.
En aquesta empresa es treballa molt quan hi ha un projecte gran.
In this company people work a lot when there is a big project.
En aquest departament no es parla gaire al matí perquè l'equip treballa.
People do not talk much in this department in the morning because the team is working.
En aquest despatx es guarden els papers del projecte i també altres informes.
In this office the project papers and other reports are kept too.
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