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Usages of helst
Är du hungrig på eftermiddagen, eller äter du helst middag direkt?
Are you hungry in the afternoon, or do you prefer to eat dinner right away?
När vinden blåser hårt vill jag helst stanna hemma, men barnen leker gärna i snön.
When the wind blows hard, I prefer to stay at home, but the children like to play in the snow.
Vilket svar vill du helst ha, det bästa eller det sämsta?
Which answer do you prefer, the best or the worst?
Barnen vill helst ha pasta med sås istället för kött.
The children prefer to have pasta with sauce instead of meat.
Hon vill helst koka soppa i kastrullen, medan han steker grönsaker i stekpannan.
She prefers to boil soup in the pot, while he fries vegetables in the frying pan.
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