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Usages of hljóta að
Lykillinn hlýtur að vera í geymslunni, því ég setti hann þar í gær.
The key must be in the storage room, because I put it there yesterday.
Hann hlýtur að hafa gleymt skrúfjárninu heima, því hann kom án verkfæra.
He must have forgotten the screwdriver at home, because he came without tools.
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