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LESSON 240

“That,” “Because” and “Without”

That

blli

3rft blli ma-knti-š. — I knew that you were not there.

Since / when / because

нit

нit 3ndk l-xdma bzzaf, 3laš mšiti l s-sinima? — Since you have a lot of work, why did you go to the cinema?

нit knt f Marrakech, mšit l l-Menara. — When I was in Marrakech, I went to the Menara.

mšit l ṭ-ṭbib нit knt mriḍ. — I went to the doctor because I was sick.

Because

3laнqqaš

ma-mša-š l l-mdrasa 3laнqqaš ma-faq-š bkri. — He did not go to school because he did not wake up early.

Without

bla ma

hḍru bla ma y-fkru. — They spoke without thinking.

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