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Usages of -on
Innostunut opiskelija kirjoittaa jokaisen uuden sanan vihkoon huolellisesti.
An enthusiastic student writes every new word in the notebook carefully.
Kirjoitin sanan väärin vihkoon.
I wrote the word wrong in the notebook.
Budjetti on helpompi pitää, kun käytän laskinta ja kirjoitan menot ylös vihkoon.
It is easier to keep to the budget when I use a calculator and write the expenses in a notebook.
Teen pienen muistiinpanon vihkoon ennen kokousta.
I make a small note in the notebook before the meeting.
Älä laita haarukkaa mikroon, koska mikro voi mennä rikki.
Don’t put a fork in the microwave, because the microwave may break.
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