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I want to buy a present. B-r he--ye-a--ak-is-i---u-. B-- h----- a---- i--------- B-r h-d-y- a-m-k i-t-y-r-m- --------------------------- Bir hediye almak istiyorum. 0
But nothing too expensive. A-------f-----pah------m-y-n. A-- ç-- f---- p----- o------- A-a ç-k f-z-a p-h-l- o-m-y-n- ----------------------------- Ama çok fazla pahalı olmayan. 0
Maybe a handbag? Belk--b-- el -anta--? B---- b-- e- ç------- B-l-i b-r e- ç-n-a-ı- --------------------- Belki bir el çantası? 0
Which color would you like? Ha--i r--g---st--siniz? H---- r---- i---------- H-n-i r-n-i i-t-r-i-i-? ----------------------- Hangi rengi istersiniz? 0
Black, brown or white? S-ya-, ka-ve---gi--eya ---a-? S----- k--------- v--- b----- S-y-h- k-h-e-e-g- v-y- b-y-z- ----------------------------- Siyah, kahverengi veya beyaz? 0
A large one or a small one? Büyük -ey- ----k? B---- v--- k----- B-y-k v-y- k-ç-k- ----------------- Büyük veya küçük? 0
May I see this one, please? Bu-u bir göre----r ----m? B--- b-- g-------- m----- B-n- b-r g-r-b-l-r m-y-m- ------------------------- Bunu bir görebilir miyim? 0
Is it made of leather? Bu-d--id-n -i? B- d------ m-- B- d-r-d-n m-? -------------- Bu deriden mi? 0
Or is it made of plastic? Y-ks- p--stik-e- m-? Y---- p--------- m-- Y-k-a p-a-t-k-e- m-? -------------------- Yoksa plastikten mi? 0
Of leather, of course. D----t-b-i. D--- t----- D-r- t-b-i- ----------- Deri tabii. 0
This is very good quality. B--ö--ll-kl- i-i bir-k--ite. B- ö-------- i-- b-- k------ B- ö-e-l-k-e i-i b-r k-l-t-. ---------------------------- Bu özellikle iyi bir kalite. 0
And the bag is really very reasonable. V- bu-el--a-t--ı--n-f--t- --r-e---n-uygu-. V- b- e- ç--------- f---- g-------- u----- V- b- e- ç-n-a-ı-ı- f-a-ı g-r-e-t-n u-g-n- ------------------------------------------ Ve bu el çantasının fiatı gerçekten uygun. 0
I like it. Bu ----ma g-tti. B- h----- g----- B- h-ş-m- g-t-i- ---------------- Bu hoşuma gitti. 0
I’ll take it. B--- ------um. B--- a-------- B-n- a-ı-o-u-. -------------- Bunu alıyorum. 0
Can I exchange it if needed? B-nu---re-ir-e --ğişt-r-b--i- m-y-m? B--- g-------- d------------- m----- B-n- g-r-k-r-e d-ğ-ş-i-e-i-i- m-y-m- ------------------------------------ Bunu gerekirse değiştirebilir miyim? 0
Of course. T--iî-k-. T---- k-- T-b-î k-. --------- Tabiî ki. 0
We’ll gift wrap it. H-diye -la--- -aket-ey-c-ği-. H----- o----- p-------------- H-d-y- o-a-a- p-k-t-e-e-e-i-. ----------------------------- Hediye olarak paketleyeceğiz. 0
The cashier is over there. Kas--o-ad--karş-da. K--- o---- k------- K-s- o-a-a k-r-ı-a- ------------------- Kasa orada karşıda. 0

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