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Usages of bæta
Ég vil bæta heilsuna og orkuna með því að ganga meira og sofa betur.
I want to improve my health and my energy by walking more and sleeping better.
Hún bætir íslenskuna sína á hverjum degi með litlum æfingum.
She improves her Icelandic every day with small exercises.
Þeir sem vilja bæta framburðinn sinn æfa sig hægt og hlusta vel.
Those who want to improve their pronunciation practice slowly and listen well.
Við æfum okkur daglega til að bæta framburðinn.
We practice every day to improve the pronunciation.
Ég hef verið að bæta ferilskrána mína, af því að ég vil sækja um betra starf.
I have been improving my résumé because I want to apply for a better job.
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