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Usages of eftir að
Vasaljósið virkar betur eftir að hún skipti um rafhlöðupakka.
The flashlight works better after she changed the battery pack.
Eftir að ég kem heim, set ég fötin í þvottavélina.
After I get home, I put the clothes in the washing machine.
Eftir að við smíðum borðið þurfum við að sópa gólfið.
After we build the table, we need to sweep the floor.
Hurðin í svefnherberginu virðist vera föst eftir að ég moppaði gólfið.
The door in the bedroom seems to be stuck after I mopped the floor.
Hún finnur strokleðrið sitt í töskunni eftir að hún gerir lítil mistök.
She finds her eraser in her bag after she makes small mistakes.
Við kveðjum gestina við hurðina eftir að partíið er búið.
We say goodbye to the guests at the door after the party is over.
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