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Usages of -te
Uzun bir yürüyüşte yanınıza birkaç dilim tam buğday ekmeği ve bir miktar peynir almalısınız; bu karbonhidrat ve yağ dengesini korur.
On a long walk, you should take a few slices of whole-wheat bread and some cheese; this preserves the balance of carbohydrates and fat.
Bu gömlekte leke var.
There is a stain on this shirt.
Kartvizitte telefon ve adres net yazıyor.
The phone and address are written clearly on the business card.
Pilavı kısık ateşte pişiriyorum.
I am cooking the rice on low heat.
Otobüste cüzdanını kaybeden adam çok endişeliydi.
The man who lost his wallet on the bus was very worried.
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