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Usages of -malı
Binanın ikinci katına çıkan merdivenler kapalı, bu yüzden başka bir yol kullanmalıyız.
The stairs to the second floor of the building are closed, so we must use another route.
Yönetmelik okunmalı.
The regulation must be read.
Bu proje için eksik veriler alınmalı.
Missing data must be collected for this project.
Doktor dozajı hastadan onay alarak ayarlamalı.
The doctor must adjust the dosage by obtaining the patient’s approval.
Raporlama düzenli yapılmalı.
Reporting must be done regularly.
Ölçüm doğru yapılmalı.
The measurement must be done correctly.
Kırılgan cam eşyaları paketlerken dikkatli davranmalısın.
You must handle fragile glass items carefully when packing.
Ders çalışırken detaylı not almalıyız.
We must take detailed notes while studying.
Tanım net olmalı.
The definition must be clear.
Çatlak onarılmalı.
The crack must be repaired.
Bu köprü onarılmalı.
This bridge must be repaired.
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