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Usages of vera að fara að
Ég er að fara að versla í matvöruversluninni.
I am about to shop at the grocery store.
Hún borðar banana á morgnana þegar hún er að fara að hlaupa.
She eats bananas in the mornings when she is about to run.
Við erum að fara að blanda nýja sósu eftir uppskrift.
We are about to mix a new sauce following a recipe.
Ef þú ert að fara að elda, þá get ég komið með salt og pipar.
If you’re about to cook, then I can bring salt and pepper.
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