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Usages of sulkeutua
Vastaanotto sulkeutui ajoissa, joten turisti odottaa ulkona.
The reception closed on time, so the tourist is waiting outside.
Kauppa sulkeutuu aikaisin.
The store closes early.
Virasto sulkeutuu pian, mutta palvelutiski on vielä hetken auki.
The office is closing soon, but the service counter is still open for a moment.
Palautan kirjan palautuslaatikkoon nyt, koska kirjasto sulkeutuu pian.
I return the book into the return box now, because the library closes soon.
Kirjastonhoitaja auttaa minua, vaikka kirjasto sulkeutuu pian.
The librarian helps me, even though the library closes soon.
Kun kirjasto sulkeutuu, palaan kotiin.
When the library closes, I return home.
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