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Usages of -ltä
Valaisin putosi pöydältä eilen.
The lamp fell off the table yesterday.
Otan muistilapun jääkaapin ovelta.
I take the sticky note from the refrigerator door.
Kun työ on valmis, pesen kädet saippualla ja pyyhin pölyn pois pöydältä.
When the work is finished, I wash my hands with soap and wipe the dust off the table.
Pidän matkakortin mukana, etten joudu ostamaan lippua pysäkiltä.
I keep the travel card with me so that I don’t have to buy a ticket at the stop.
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