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Usages of malleus
Faber malleum et clavos ad reficiendum tectum portat, quia ventus tectum laeserat.
The craftsman carries a hammer and nails to repair the roof, because the wind had damaged the roof.
Servus clavos figit, et faber malleo tectum firmum facit.
The servant fastens the nails, and the craftsman makes the roof strong with a hammer.
Puer malleum tenere vult, sed pater eum monet ne clavos male figat.
The boy wants to hold the hammer, but father warns him not to fasten the nails badly.
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