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Usages of det
Vilket svar vill du helst ha, det bästa eller det sämsta?
Which answer do you prefer, the best or the worst?
Jag vill ha det bästa kaffet.
I want to have the best coffee.
Det gamla brevet påminner henne om ett fint minne från universitetet.
The old letter reminds her of a nice memory from the university.
Efter det djupa samtalet sitter vi i tystnad en minut.
After the deep conversation we sit in silence for a minute.
Som turist i en ny stad frågar hon alltid efter det lugnaste caféet.
As a tourist in a new city she always asks for the calmest café.
Trafiken som de klagade på förut hörs knappt i det nya kvarteret där de nu bor på första våningen.
The traffic that they complained about before is hardly heard in the new neighborhood where they now live on the first floor.
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