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Usages of menettää
En halua menettää tätä mahdollisuutta, koska se on harvinainen.
I do not want to lose this opportunity because it is rare.
Minä menettän aikaa.
I lose time.
Jos jokin tarkastus peruuntuu viime hetkellä, yritän olla menettämättä hermojani.
If some check-up is cancelled at the last moment, I try not to lose my nerve.
Teen varmuuskopion tietokoneesta joka perjantai, jotta en menetä tärkeitä tiedostoja.
I make a backup of the computer every Friday so that I don’t lose important files.
Varmuuskopio on kansiossa, joten en menetä tärkeää tiedostoa.
The backup is in the folder, so I won’t lose an important file.
Test yourself: What does menettää mean?
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