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Usages of la være å
Etter dusjen finner hun hårstrikken, men hun lar være å bruke føner så sent på kvelden.
After the shower she finds the hair tie, but she refrains from using a hairdryer so late in the evening.
I prøverommet så hun at størrelsen var feil, men hun lot være å klage fordi køen var lang.
In the fitting room she saw that the size was wrong, but she refrained from complaining because the queue was long.
Jeg lar være å bestille noe nytt før jeg har prøvd riktig størrelse i prøverommet.
I refrain from ordering anything new before I have tried the right size in the fitting room.
Avsenderen ba meg la være å kaste pakkelappen før de hadde fått den i retur på postkontoret.
The sender asked me not to throw away the parcel label before they had received it back at the post office.
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