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Usages of setja
Ég skrifa fundinn í dagatalið mitt og set líka áminningu í símann.
I write the meeting in my calendar and also set a reminder in the phone.
Ég set servíettur á borðið áður en gestirnir koma.
I put napkins on the table before the guests come.
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