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Usages of -aan
Matkalla kotiin poikkean kauppaan, koska tarvitsen vaihtorahaa.
On the way home I stop at the store because I need change.
Vien ostoskorin kassaan ja maksan pankkikortilla.
I take the shopping basket to the checkout and pay by bank card.
Poikkean lähikauppaan työvuoron jälkeen, jos tarvitsen maitoa.
I stop by the local store after my work shift if I need milk.
Kutsun ystäväni kahvilaan huomenna.
I invite my friend to the café tomorrow.
Paidassa on kahvitahra, joten vien sen pesulaan huomenna.
There is a coffee stain on the shirt, so I will take it to the laundry tomorrow.
Kirjoitan kauppalistan paperille ennen kuin menen lähikauppaan.
I write the shopping list on paper before I go to the local store.
Minä matkustan Tukholmaan huomenna.
I travel to Stockholm tomorrow.
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