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Usages of välja
Vänta en minut, jag ska välja en plats.
Wait a minute, I will choose a seat.
Vilken plats väljer du, framför eller bredvid mig?
Which seat do you choose, in front of me or next to me?
Efter att vi hade ätit, valde vi en film.
After we had eaten, we chose a movie.
Jag hade redan valt en plats, men hon ville sitta bredvid fönstret.
I had already chosen a seat, but she wanted to sit next to the window.
Det är hon vars förslag vi valde igår.
It is she whose suggestion we chose yesterday.
Till festen köper hon en fin present som hon själv har valt.
For the party she buys a nice present that she has chosen herself.
Morfar säger att barnbarnet och sonen får välja musik under festen.
Granddad says that the grandchild and the son may choose the music during the party.
Hon väljer en gul klänning därför att hennes hår är mörkt.
She chooses a yellow dress because her hair is dark.
Vi har motsatt smak när vi väljer kläder.
We have opposite taste when we choose clothes.
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