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  1. Lars
    Dutch Ik moet vandaag het hele huis schoonmaken. Het is heel vies.

    I have to clean the whole house today. It's very dirty.

  2. Anna
    Dutch Ik kan je helpen. Ben je alleen of komt je vrouw ook?

    I can help you. Are you alone or is your wife coming too?

  3. Lars
    Dutch Ze is op het werk. De winkel is deze week gesloten voor reparaties.

    She is at work. The shop is closed this week for repairs.

  4. Anna
    Dutch Dan help ik je. Wees voorzichtig met het kapotte glas in de keuken.

    Then I'll help you. Be careful with the broken glass in the kitchen.

  5. Lars
    Dutch Bedankt. Kun je deze oude leunstoel voor me verplaatsen?

    Thanks. Can you move this old armchair for me?

  6. Anna
    Dutch Natuurlijk. Waar is je kam? Ik wil eerst mijn haar doen.

    Of course. Where is your comb? I want to do my hair first.

  7. Lars
    Dutch Op de moderne plank in de badkamer.

    On the modern shelf in the bathroom.

  8. Anna
    Dutch Gevonden. We hebben ook een goede schoonmaker voor de ramen nodig.

    Found. We also need a good window cleaner.

  9. Lars
    Dutch Ik heb gisteren een veilige gekocht. Hij werkt op elk oppervlak.

    I bought a safe yesterday. It works on every surface.

  10. Anna
    Dutch Perfect. Het huis ziet er na ons werk weer uit als nieuw.

    Perfect. The house looks like new again after our work.

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