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I try not to mix

Finnish translation: Yritän olla sekoittamatta

10:01 Jul 16, 2011
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English term or phrase: I try not to mix
If I say I do not try to mix , it may be (( en yritä sekoittaa)) but how can I say I try NOT to mix , in this order?
Ahmed Kamal
Local time: 18:46
Finnish translation:Yritän olla sekoittamatta
Explanation:
This is the only alternative but will say what you want to say
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Hannele Marttila
United Kingdom
Local time: 17:46
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5 +2Yritän olla sekoittamatta
Hannele Marttila


  

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i try not to mix
Yritän olla sekoittamatta


Explanation:
This is the only alternative but will say what you want to say

Hannele Marttila
United Kingdom
Local time: 17:46
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Timo Lehtilä: Yes, but never say never. It seems that you always find several ways to say the same, like here: "Teen parhaani etten sekoittaisi.", "Pyrin olemaan sekoittamatta.", "Tavoitteeni on etten sekoittaisi.", myös "Yritän etten sekoittaisi."
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agree  Simo Blom
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