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Usages of dýr
Lyfin í apótekinu eru dýr, en höfuðverkurinn fer.
The medicines at the pharmacy are expensive, but the headache goes away.
Bíllinn er dýr.
The car is expensive.
Húsnæðið í miðbænum er dýrt, en það er nálægt vinnunni hennar.
The housing downtown is expensive, but it is close to her work.
Varan er of dýr, svo ég kaupi hana ekki.
The item is too expensive, so I don’t buy it.
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