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I only ate bread that my nieces made.

A

Solo comí el pan que hicieron mis sobrinas.

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I should have done that instead of this so could have avoided problems.

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Debería haber hecho eso, en vez de esto, para que pudiera evitar problemas.

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By the time we arrive, I do not think that there will be much to do.

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Para cuando lleguemos, no creo que haya mucho que hacer.

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When it is finished it is going to be published.

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  • Al ser terminado, va a ser publicado
  • Cuando esté terminado, se publicará.
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5
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Out of nowhere!

A

de la nada

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I could have sung better, if I had practiced more.

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  • Podría haber cantado mejor, si hubiera practicado más.
  • Podría haber cantado mejor, al haber praticado mas.
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I hope you had a great time last night.

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Espero que la hayas pasado muy bien anoche.

la = anoche

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I could have given it to him again.

He could have told us again.

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Yo podría haberselo vuelto a dar.
El podría habernoslo vuelto a decir.

se lo = le lo, ‘volver a infinitive’ = do again

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I give the house to him.

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Le doy la casa a él.
» El la doy &raquo_space; Se la doy

Can not say El la!&raquo_space; Changes to Se la

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If I had fallen asleep, you would have known!

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Si me hubiera quedado dormido, te hubeiras dado cuento.

dado cuento > darse cuenta > to realize

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I will tell it to him.

I said it to him.

I gave it to him.

They will tell it to you.

He gave it to me.

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I will tell it to him.
* Se lo diré.

I said it to him.
* Se lo dije.

I gave it to him.
* Se la di.

They will tell it to you.
* Te lo dirán.

He gave it to me.
* Me la dio.

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He has looked worse.

He is looking better.

Practice with Verse - to look (like)

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He has looked worse.
* Se ha visto peor.

He s looking better.
* Se está viendo mejor.

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13
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If I had fallen asleep….

practice Quedarse - to fall into X

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Si me hubiera quedado dormido.

quedarse dormido + haber ido/ado

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You pretend to be sad.

Don’t pretend to be stupid!

practice Hacerse - to pretend to be X

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You pretend to be sad.
* Te haces el trieste.

Don’t pretend to be stupid!
* No te hagas el estudio!

hagas = Negative Imperative mood!

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Where should we go?
Where ever we can!

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Donde deberías de ir?
Donde sea que se pueda ir!

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to look (like)
to fall into X
to pretend to be something

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Verse
Se ha visto peor.
* He has looked worse.

Quedarse + dormido
Si me huberia quedado dormido…
* If i had fallen asleep…

Hacerse + le, le, los, las
Te haces el triste.
* You pretend to be sad
* No te hagas el estupido. [*imperative]

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enterarse de algo

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to find out something

18
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Before you had left…

A

Antes de que hubieras salido…

19
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He told me…

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Me dijo qué + past subjunctive