In this task, you are given a sentence or phrase in Xhosa. You must translate it to English in a way that is equivalent in terms of meaning and grammatically correct.
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Question: Le nto kufuneka ibe kwindlela yomlinganiso ongowona mncinane wobunzima bamaplanga.

Answer: This should be in the direction of the grain of the wood.

Question: Kwakulindeleke ngokuqinisekileyo ukuba imisebenzi iyakuphumelela phambi kokuzala nokurhoxa kolwandle kwentwasahlobo yaqala ukuphela.

Answer: It was confidently expected that the operations would be successful before the spring tides began to fall away.

Question: Ymiqathango eqatha ilawula ukuvulwa nokuvalwa kwamacango.

Answer:
Strict rules govern the opening and closing of their hatches.