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Usages of -lle
Ripustan märän liinan kuivumaan parvekkeelle.
I hang the wet cloth on the balcony to dry.
Laitan muistilapun pöydälle, jotta muistan soittaa siskolleni huomenna.
I put a sticky note on the table so that I remember to call my sister tomorrow.
Nostan laukun lattialta ja laitan sen pöydälle.
I lift the bag from the floor and put it on the table.
Kirjoitan eräpäivän lapulle, etten unohda palauttaa kirjaa.
I write the due date on a note so that I don’t forget to return the book.
Isännöitsijä laittaa uuden ilmoituksen ilmoitustaululle huomenna.
The property manager will put a new notice on the notice board tomorrow.
Laitan kupin pöydälle, ettei se putoa lattialle.
I put the cup on the table so that it doesn’t fall on the floor.
Voisitko kiinnittää ilmoituksen ilmoitustaululle?
Could you attach the notice to the notice board?
Jätän suuren matkatavaran tiskille, mutta pidän repun mukana.
I leave the large piece of luggage at the counter, but I keep the backpack with me.
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