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Foro: La gramática May 09, 2024, 12:18 PM
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It's my fault; it's that I always think...

It's my fault; it's that I always think negatively.---is the way i would translate it.
Foro: La gramática May 05, 2024, 12:58 PM
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Yes, you've got it right. Don't kid yourself,...

Yes, you've got it right. Don't kid yourself, there's no such thing as pure food.
Foro: La gramática May 03, 2024, 01:31 PM
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Es opcional, pero es uso de "una" hace destacar...

Es opcional, pero es uso de "una" hace destacar la buena noticia.
Foro: La gramática May 02, 2024, 12:39 PM
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This, of course, is subject to opinion, but...

This, of course, is subject to opinion, but renuncias implies knowing when to leave the proverbial table. In other words, knowing to quit while you are ahead of the game.
Foro: La gramática April 21, 2024, 07:08 AM
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In most cases the word would be permites, but in...

In most cases the word would be permites, but in the case the vos tense is used instead to tú. Vos is a used in place of tú (vos permitís instead of tú permites) is several parts of Latin America....
Foro: Traducciones April 11, 2024, 05:39 PM
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Por mi, como si vuelve a su tierra

I came across this quote in a Spanish drama. It was meant to meant to mean, as far as I'm concerned, she should go back to her land (country). I would never have understood this phrase out of...
Foro: El vocabulario April 04, 2024, 04:05 PM
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Cabreado

I know that in Spain this means rabioso. i have never heard the word used by Latin Americans. Is the term cabreado understood in the Ameicas?
Foro: La gramática March 29, 2024, 05:38 AM
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Its a matter of context. Most likely, it's the...

Its a matter of context. Most likely, it's the simple future. As you mentioned, I have heard habráto convey, it could be that.
Foro: Modismos y Dichos March 11, 2024, 07:19 AM
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Hacer and dar offer a lot to learn for English...

Hacer and dar offer a lot to learn for English speakers learning Spanish. Thank you for helping me out with this.
Foro: Modismos y Dichos March 10, 2024, 01:00 PM
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Se me hace mejor/se me da mejor

Are they interchangeable?

example: Se me da mejor hablar inglés que español.

Can you also say, se me hace mejor hablar inglés que español?

If so, do they have the same meaning.
Foro: El vocabulario March 02, 2024, 08:41 PM
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Aprecio mucho su respuesta.

Aprecio mucho su respuesta.
Foro: El vocabulario February 29, 2024, 03:26 PM
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Apreciar

I have heard a Peruvian saying something like, "se aprecia el valle desde la colina." I think it means, the valley can be seen from the hill. A dictionary confirms this. Is this a commonly...
Foro: El vocabulario February 21, 2024, 12:40 PM
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It's about the same in English. in English...

It's about the same in English. in English jealousy is almost always bad. In English it is sometimes bad but may be aspirational. (example: John achieved his goal. This made Joe so envious that he...
Foro: El vocabulario February 20, 2024, 12:46 PM
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Envidioso celoso

In English, there is a difference between the two adjectives. The word jealous
is a negative term. Someone can kill someone in an act of jealousy. Envious is a milder emotion. A friend may envy...
Foro: El vocabulario February 15, 2024, 11:58 AM
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¡Aguas! significa ¡Ojo! o ¡Cuídate!. Huacalá es...

¡Aguas! significa ¡Ojo! o ¡Cuídate!. Huacalá es una expresión de repulsión.
Foro: El vocabulario February 10, 2024, 02:50 PM
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Pinto beans are tawny in color when cooked. Fresh...

Pinto beans are tawny in color when cooked. Fresh out of the pod, they are white with reddish spots. I have never seen a spotted roach, but there are plenty that are light brown, a color close to...
Foro: El vocabulario January 12, 2024, 09:11 PM
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Thanks very much. Pasarse el alto is a new term...

Thanks very much. Pasarse el alto is a new term for me. I have often heard volarse el semáforo.
Foro: El vocabulario January 10, 2024, 04:30 PM
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Constar

In a Spanish movie, I heard me consta que... . I was used to mean, estoy seguro que... Is this use of contar also used in Mexico?
Foro: Modismos y Dichos December 23, 2023, 04:58 PM
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Wepa in Puerto Rico

Wepa in Puerto Rico
Foro: La gramática December 21, 2023, 09:23 PM
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I'm not Mexican but la forma en que sounds more...

I'm not Mexican but la forma en que sounds more natural.
Foro: La gramática December 09, 2023, 02:00 AM
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Estaría bien si la computadora (o el ordenador)...

Estaría bien si la computadora (o el ordenador) funcionara.
Foro: La gramática December 08, 2023, 02:27 AM
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When es bueno que expresses a personal opinion,...

When es bueno que expresses a personal opinion, it should be followed by the subjunctive. It may always require the subjunctive, but let a native speaker clarify this.
Foro: La gramática December 04, 2023, 06:35 AM
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It's a matter context, but aprovechar, in this...

It's a matter context, but aprovechar, in this case means to take advantage (of your time) tomorrow to clean the carpet. The tone of the speaker would indicate whether it's scornful, neuttral or...
Foro: Modismos y Dichos November 10, 2023, 03:43 PM
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Echar coplas

It means to speak badly about someone or colloquially to talk smack. Is this term Spain specific?
Foro: Modismos y Dichos October 18, 2023, 06:25 AM
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It's interesting that in Spanish very unpleasant...

It's interesting that in Spanish very unpleasant people are sometimes called described as an affliction. In Colombia, you may call someone a gonorrea, if you hate them. I don't believe this type of...
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