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Usages of אסור
אסור לאכול באוטובוס, אבל מותר לשתות מים מבקבוק.
It is forbidden to eat on the bus, but it is allowed to drink water from a bottle.
במשרד הזה אסור לאכול, ומותר לשתות רק מים.
In this office it is forbidden to eat, and it is allowed to drink only water.
אסור לך להשתמש בשקע הזה כשאין חשמל בבית.
You must not use this socket when there is no electricity in the house.
אסור להם לנסוע על אופניים בלי קסדה.
They are not allowed to ride a bicycle without a helmet.
מותר לה להדליק את המנורה, אבל אסור לה לפתוח את התנור עכשיו.
She is allowed to turn on the lamp, but she is not allowed to open the oven now.
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