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Giving reasons

Giving reasons

75 [tujuh puluh lima]

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Why aren’t you coming? K--a-- -n-- -id-k-d-t--g? K_____ A___ t____ d______ K-n-p- A-d- t-d-k d-t-n-? ------------------------- Kenapa Anda tidak datang? 0
The weather is so bad. C-a----- -an--t-b--u-. C_______ s_____ b_____ C-a-a-y- s-n-a- b-r-k- ---------------------- Cuacanya sangat buruk. 0
I am not coming because the weather is so bad. Saya-ti-----atang --re-a---a--n-- s-ng-t b-ruk. S___ t____ d_____ k_____ c_______ s_____ b_____ S-y- t-d-k d-t-n- k-r-n- c-a-a-y- s-n-a- b-r-k- ----------------------------------------------- Saya tidak datang karena cuacanya sangat buruk. 0
Why isn’t he coming? Ke--pa-dia-t--ak------g? K_____ d__ t____ d______ K-n-p- d-a t-d-k d-t-n-? ------------------------ Kenapa dia tidak datang? 0
He isn’t invited. Dia -i-ak di---ang. D__ t____ d________ D-a t-d-k d-u-d-n-. ------------------- Dia tidak diundang. 0
He isn’t coming because he isn’t invited. D-a-tidak data-g--a---a d-a ti-a--d-u-dang. D__ t____ d_____ k_____ d__ t____ d________ D-a t-d-k d-t-n- k-r-n- d-a t-d-k d-u-d-n-. ------------------------------------------- Dia tidak datang karena dia tidak diundang. 0
Why aren’t you coming? Ken--- k----tida--d-ta-g? K_____ k___ t____ d______ K-n-p- k-m- t-d-k d-t-n-? ------------------------- Kenapa kamu tidak datang? 0
I have no time. S--a --da- --nya---ktu. S___ t____ p____ w_____ S-y- t-d-k p-n-a w-k-u- ----------------------- Saya tidak punya waktu. 0
I am not coming because I have no time. Saya-ti-ak --t--g-ka-e-a-sa-a-tida- pu-ya----tu. S___ t____ d_____ k_____ s___ t____ p____ w_____ S-y- t-d-k d-t-n- k-r-n- s-y- t-d-k p-n-a w-k-u- ------------------------------------------------ Saya tidak datang karena saya tidak punya waktu. 0
Why don’t you stay? Ke--pa k-m----da---in-g-l s--a? K_____ k___ t____ t______ s____ K-n-p- k-m- t-d-k t-n-g-l s-j-? ------------------------------- Kenapa kamu tidak tinggal saja? 0
I still have to work. S-ya-m-si- h-rus--e--rj-. S___ m____ h____ b_______ S-y- m-s-h h-r-s b-k-r-a- ------------------------- Saya masih harus bekerja. 0
I am not staying because I still have to work. S-y- t-dak--in-g-- k--e-a s--a -asih harus -e-er-a. S___ t____ t______ k_____ s___ m____ h____ b_______ S-y- t-d-k t-n-g-l k-r-n- s-y- m-s-h h-r-s b-k-r-a- --------------------------------------------------- Saya tidak tinggal karena saya masih harus bekerja. 0
Why are you going already? K-na-a An-a---g--- p-r--? K_____ A___ s_____ p_____ K-n-p- A-d- s-g-r- p-r-i- ------------------------- Kenapa Anda segera pergi? 0
I am tired. S--a---la-. S___ l_____ S-y- l-l-h- ----------- Saya lelah. 0
I’m going because I’m tired. S----p--g----rena -a----e-ah. S___ p____ k_____ s___ l_____ S-y- p-r-i k-r-n- s-y- l-l-h- ----------------------------- Saya pergi karena saya lelah. 0
Why are you going already? Ke-a-- A--- h-rus-per-i? K_____ A___ h____ p_____ K-n-p- A-d- h-r-s p-r-i- ------------------------ Kenapa Anda harus pergi? 0
It is already late. Saa- ini--u-a- l-ru-. S___ i__ s____ l_____ S-a- i-i s-d-h l-r-t- --------------------- Saat ini sudah larut. 0
I’m going because it is already late. S-ya ----- -are-- i-i-sud-h --rut. S___ p____ k_____ i__ s____ l_____ S-y- p-r-i k-r-n- i-i s-d-h l-r-t- ---------------------------------- Saya pergi karena ini sudah larut. 0

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