Usages of það sem
Ég skil betur það sem kennarinn skrifar á töfluna þegar framburðurinn er skýr.
I understand better what the teacher writes on the board when the pronunciation is clear.
Þetta er það sem ég þarf að muna: eitt skref í einu.
This is what I need to remember: one step at a time.
Það sem hún sagði um málfræðina hjálpar mér mikið.
What she said about the grammar helps me a lot.
Ég skil ekki alltaf það sem stendur í athugasemdunum, svo ég spyr kennarann.
I do not always understand what is written in the comments, so I ask the teacher.
Ég endurtek það sem ég les, því þannig man ég stafsetninguna betur.
I repeat what I read, because that way I remember the spelling better.
Við reynum að flokka sorpið heima, því við viljum endurnýta það sem við getum.
We try to sort the trash at home, because we want to reuse what we can.
Ef við endurnýtum það sem er í góðu lagi, þurfum við ekki alltaf að kaupa nýtt.
If we reuse what is still in good condition, we do not always need to buy new things.
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