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Usages of ætla
Ég ætla að reyna að skilja þetta.
I am going to try to understand this.
Hann ætlar að fara heim.
He intends to go home.
Við ætlum að safna blómum í garðinum.
We are going to collect flowers in the garden.
Ég ætla ekki að vinna hér lengur.
I am not going to work here anymore.
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