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Usages of tilbúinn
Sestu hér, kaffi er tilbúið.
Sit here, coffee is ready.
Ég er tilbúinn.
I am ready.
Hann hrærir egg á pönnunni þar til þau eru tilbúin.
He stirs eggs in the pan until they are ready.
Morgunmaturinn er tilbúinn núna.
Breakfast is ready now.
Örbylgjuofninn pípir þegar maturinn er tilbúinn, og þá borðum við strax.
The microwave beeps when the food is ready, and then we eat immediately.
Morgunmaturinn er tilbúinn, svo við borðum strax.
Breakfast is ready, so we eat right away.
Hún spyr hvort ég sé tilbúinn, en ég er enn að leita að ferðatöskunni minni.
She asks whether I am ready, but I am still looking for my suitcase.
Ég er alltaf tilbúinn þegar kennslustundin hefst.
I am always ready when the lesson begins.
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