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  2. /Impersonal perception verbs (mér sýnist, mér heyrist)
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takast

takast
to succeed (mér tekst að...)
From Lesson 276:Impersonal perception verbs (mér sýnist, mér heyrist)·Icelandic

Usages of takast

Mér tókst að opna gluggann.
I managed to open the window.
Henni tekst allt sem hún reynir.
She succeeds at everything she tries.
Mér tekst að sjá hvernig maðurinn afhendir leynilega varninginn.
I manage to see the man handing over the secret merchandise.
Mér tekst að horfa á hvernig spæjarinn grípur þjófinn glóðvolgan.
I manage to watch the detective catching the thief red-handed.

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