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Usages of maar
Ik roep mijn zus wanneer ik de badkamer nodig heb, omdat er maar één douche is.
I call out to my sister when I need the bathroom, because there is only one shower.
Ik raad je aan om vroeg te komen, omdat dit festival maar één dag zal plaatsvinden.
I recommend you come early, because this festival will only take place on one day.
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