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Usages of annars
Við förum í apótekið eftir klukkustund, annars verður of seint.
We go to the pharmacy after an hour, otherwise it will be too late.
Við undirbúum ferðina í kvöld, annars gleymum við of miklu.
We prepare the trip tonight; otherwise we forget too much.
Takk fyrir hjálpina, annars bíðum við lengur.
Thank you for the help; otherwise we wait longer.
Við tökum auka penna með okkur, annars gleymum við að skrifa símanúmerið.
We take extra pens with us; otherwise we forget to write down the phone number.
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