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Usages of porras
Jos hissi olisi täynnä, voisin käyttää portaita.
If the elevator were full, I could use the stairs.
Portaat ovat hieman jyrkät, mutta tämä harjoitus on hyvä.
The stairs are a bit steep, but this exercise is good.
Portaat olisivat parempi harjoitus, mutta laatikko on liian painava.
The stairs would be better exercise, but the box is too heavy.
Yksi lelu putosi portaisiin, joten nostin sen heti ylös.
One toy fell into the stairs, so I immediately picked it up.
Pitkän portaissa juoksemisen jälkeen lyhyt hissimatka tuntuu helpolta, vaikka olen hengästynyt.
After running in the stairs for a long time, the short elevator ride feels easy, even though I am out of breath.
Koira menee alas portaita.
The dog goes down the stairs.
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