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Usages of του

Σε άλλες περιπτώσεις το πρόβλημα είναι μικρό, αλλά δεν θέλω ποτέ να δω φίλο μου στη φυλακή, γι’ αυτό του λέω να προσέχει τους κανόνες.
In other cases the problem is small, but I never want to see a friend of mine in prison, so I tell him to pay attention to the rules.
Το σπίτι του είναι κοντά στο πάρκο.
His house is near the park.
Ο φίλος μου φτιάχνει μόνος του απλό βραδινό ώστε να ξεκουραστεί η μαμά του.
My friend makes a simple dinner by himself so that his mom can rest.
Όποτε έρχεται ο ανιψιός μου, του φτιάχνω τηγανητές πατάτες, αν και δεν είναι πολύ υγιεινές.
Whenever my nephew comes, I make him French fries, even though they are not very healthy.
Όταν ένα παιδί πλησιάζει την τσουλήθρα τρέχοντας, ο φύλακας του λέει να προσέχει.
When a child approaches the slide running, the guard tells them to be careful.
Του γράφω ένα ήρεμο μήνυμα, γιατί δεν θέλω να γίνω ενοχλητικός κι εγώ.
I write him a calm message, because I don’t want to become annoying too.

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