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Usages of olla pakko
Esimies päätti palkata uuden harjoittelijan, vaikka ketään ei ollut pakko palkata juuri nyt.
The supervisor decided to hire a new trainee, even though it was not necessary to hire anyone right now.
Minun on pakko mennä kotiin nyt.
I have to go home now.
Vaikka olen jalankulkija, muistutan lapsia myös siitä, että turvavyö on pakko laittaa, kun he menevät kaverin autoon.
Although I am a pedestrian, I also remind the children that the seat belt must be put on when they go into a friend’s car.
Minun on pakko tehdä tiskit ennen kuin menen nukkumaan.
I have to do the dishes before I go to sleep.
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