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: told me
: he is going to York.
Me dijo: told me
Va a Nueva York: he is going to York.
: that he is taking a trip of business
Que Hace un viaje de negocios: that he is taking a trip of business
: For no one else, say literally “no one more”
: no one else is going, only him
nadie más: For no one else, say literally “no one more”
Nadie más va, sólo el: no one else is going, only him
: neither I nor anyone else, lit. Neither I nor no one else…from the office
Ni yo ni nadie más…de la oficina: neither I nor anyone else, lit. Neither I nor no one else…from the office
: but his children are going with him
: they like New York
? How long are they going to stay?
: no one knows it.
Pero sus hijos van con el: but his children are going with him
Les gusta Nueva York: they like New York
Cuánto tiempo va a quedarse? How long are they going to stay?
Nadie lo sabe: no one knows it.
: he takes a lot of business trips.
Hace muchos viajes de negocios: he takes a lot of business trips.
? How is the weather in New York?
: I believe that it is good weather.
estabilidad
Que tiempo hace en Nuevo York ahora? How is the weather in New York?
Creo que hace buen tiempo: I believe that it is good weather.
estabilidad
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Mi gustaría tomar un café caliente: I would like some hot coffee
Y nada mas? A decir verdad… And nothing else? To tell the truth…
: I would like to eat something, literally, to me, it would please me to eat something.
A mi, me gustaría comer algo: I would like to eat something, literally, to me, it would please me to eat something.
: I would like to have a coffee and eat something too.
A mi me gustaría tomar un café y comer algo también: I would like to have a coffee and eat something too.
: you could… This can also mean I could
Use “yo podría” or “usted” to distinguish I could from you could… Unless the context is clear
: I could eat
Podría: you could… This can also mean I could
Use “yo podría” or “usted” to distinguish I could from you could… Unless the context is clear
Yo podría comer: I could eat
: To tell the truth I am hungry
? Oh, you’re hungry?
A decor verdad tengo hambre: To tell the truth I am hungry
Ah tiene hambre? Oh, you’re hungry?
… But if you can’t eat now… If it’s better…
Pero si no puedo comer ahora… Si es mejor… But if you can’t eat now… If it’s better…
I could eat with my colleague Juan.
: Juan isn’t here
Yo podría comer con mi colega Juan.
I could eat with my colleague Juan.
Juan no está aquí: Juan isn’t here
: no one else is here either
Nadia mas esta aquí tampoco: no one else is here either
? (What is the weather like? lit: how is the weather made?)
Hace buen tiempo? Is it good weather?
: no it’s made bad weather, it’s made cold
: yes, it’s cold
Que tiempo hace? (What is the weather like? lit: how is the weather made?)
Hace buen tiempo? Is it good weather?
No hace mal tiempo, hace frío: no it’s made bad weather, it’s made cold
Si hace frío: yes, it’s cold
: but, to tell the truth, I like it when it’s cold (not: “me gustaría”)
Pero a decir verdad, mi gusta cuando hace frío: but, to tell the truth, I like it when it’s cold (not: “me gustaría”)
: Not me (lit. “To me no”)
: to me yes
A mi no me gusta:
A mi si me gusta:
A mi, no: Not me (lit. “To me no”)
A mi sí: to me yes
A mi no me gusta:
A mi si me gusta:
: but it doesn’t matter
: if you don’t go outside
: can mean either “depart” or “go out or go outside”
Pero no importa: but it doesn’t matter
Si no sale: if you don’t go outside
Sale: can mean either “depart” or “go out or go outside”
: if you don’t go outside, it doesn’t matter if it’s cold
: it doesn’t matter if it’s bad weather
Si no sale, no importa sí hace frío: if you don’t go outside, it doesn’t matter if it’s cold
No importa sí hace mal tiempo: it doesn’t matter if it’s bad weather
: of course not, but you could go to the movies
: yes, I could go, but not without going outside
: that’s true
Por supuesto que no, pero usted podría al cine: of course not, but you could go to the movies
Si, yo podría ir, pero sin salir no: yes, I could go, but not without going outside
Es verdad: that’s true
: if you don’t go out of of the building
: we have to go outside, but a colleague told me that there is a good film
Sí no sale del edificio: if you don’t go out of the building
Tenemos qué salir del edificio, pero un colega me dijo que hay una película buena: we have to go outside, but a colleague told me that there is a good film
”: it’s called “a night in New York”
: I prefer to stay here
: …a hot coffee
Se llama “una noche en Nueva York”: it’s called “a night in New York”
Prefiero quedarme aquí: I prefer to stay here
Puedo tomar un café caliente: …a hot coffee
: I don’t want to go out of the building because it’s bad weather
; yo voy a salir sola: then you can stay here, I’m going to go out alone
No quiero salir del edificio porque hace mal tiempo: I don’t want to go out of the building because it’s bad weather
Entonces puedes quedarse aquí; yo voy a salir sola: then you can stay here, I’m going to go out alone
