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jellybabe February 04, 2014 05:18 AM

Make sure
 
¿Me podéis corregir"

"Can you watch the door and make sure no one leaves"

"Puedes vigilar la puerta y asegúrate que nadie sale"

Rusty February 04, 2014 05:51 AM

'Asegurarse de que' is the phrase you're looking for, and a subjunctive clause will follow the conjunction 'que'.

jellybabe February 07, 2014 04:23 AM

"Puedes vigilar la puerta y aseguarte de que nadie salga"

¿Que tal ahora?

Rusty February 07, 2014 06:11 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by jellybabe (Post 146910)
"¿Puedes vigilar la puerta y asegurarte de que nadie salga?"

¿Qué tal ahora?

Since 'vigilar' appears in the infinitive it is more natural to also leave 'asegurarse' in the infinitive (but person agreement is still needed for the reflexive pronoun). Your subjunctive clause is perfect.


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