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Foro: Modismos y Dichos November 19, 2023, 08:13 AM
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Angelica, Thanks for the illucidation. ...

Angelica,

Thanks for the illucidation.

For me, that's another piece to the puzzle.

Later!

Dean/Silopanna
Foro: Modismos y Dichos November 17, 2023, 09:12 PM
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¿De Por Medio?

People,

I ran across something in a Spanish film, but they were talking fast and I didn't quite pick up the context.

The person said "de por medio". Is this common, or just in Spain?

Could...
Foro: Modismos y Dichos November 17, 2023, 01:16 PM
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Ah, ok. So a Tempestad is more like a hurricane...

Ah, ok. So a Tempestad is more like a hurricane at sea, while a torments is more like a rain strom with lightning and thunder.

I think this is it.

And I thank you both.

Dean/Silopanna
Foro: Modismos y Dichos November 14, 2023, 05:43 PM
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Tempestad vs. Tormenta

List Members,

Could anyone elucidate the difference between tempestad and tormenta?

I believe in the Easter bunny, Santa Klaus and in dictionaries, too, but the dictionaries haven't helped me...
Foro: Modismos y Dichos September 16, 2023, 09:39 PM
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Angelica, Thank you for the nice...

Angelica,

Thank you for the nice explanation, complete with various examples.

Later!

Dean/Silopanna
Foro: Modismos y Dichos September 12, 2023, 08:48 PM
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Rusty, Thanks for the explanation. But why...

Rusty,

Thanks for the explanation. But why is the preposition "a" used in a rougher context? And why is "de" used in a polite and thoughtful context?

I should have noticed the lack of an accent.
Foro: Modismos y Dichos September 10, 2023, 08:16 PM
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Despideme de Juan ??? ... a Juan?

Members of the Forum,

Could somebody explain the difference between:

"Despideme de Juan" and "Despideme a Juan"? I know that one structure is more polite than the other, but I always forget...
Foro: Modismos y Dichos June 09, 2023, 08:06 PM
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Angelica, Se puede expresar lo mismo com la...

Angelica,

Se puede expresar lo mismo com la palabra "mañas"?

Por exemplo, "No tengo mañas para cocinar"?

Silopanna/Dean
Foro: Modismos y Dichos June 05, 2023, 07:09 AM
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Angélica, I follow the edit. I had...

Angélica,

I follow the edit.

I had just thought that you wrote abut the passive voice, and then went on to write it the other way. Now i see that it is a noce exampple of what you wrote.
...
Foro: Modismos y Dichos June 04, 2023, 07:38 PM
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Angelica, Ah, ok, passive voice. Dean

Angelica,

Ah, ok, passive voice.

Dean
Foro: Modismos y Dichos June 02, 2023, 08:36 AM
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"ser responsabilizado"??? silopanna...

"ser responsabilizado"???

silopanna Dean
Foro: El vocabulario February 12, 2023, 10:19 PM
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Angelica, Ah, ok, so "Eufemia" does exist,...

Angelica,

Ah, ok, so "Eufemia" does exist, with "eu". Thank you.

Silopanna/Dean
Foro: El vocabulario February 12, 2023, 08:54 AM
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Efemia

People,

I have seen the name Ufemia written in Spanish. Is it commly written like that?

Can it be written as eufemia?

Silopanna/Dean
Foro: Modismos y Dichos February 10, 2023, 08:24 PM
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Angelica, Thinking it over again, I feel...

Angelica,

Thinking it over again, I feel that your suggestion sounds very native-like in its construction: "estás culpando a la persona equivocada".

I moved about a year ago and it was so...
Foro: Modismos y Dichos February 10, 2023, 01:47 PM
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Angelica, Thanks for the tip! Dean

Angelica,

Thanks for the tip!

Dean
Foro: Modismos y Dichos February 08, 2023, 09:13 PM
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Thank you Poli.

Thank you Poli.
Foro: Modismos y Dichos February 08, 2023, 08:57 AM
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You've Got the Wrong Man ...

People,

How would you say "You've got the wrong man" in Spanish.

You know, like if someone says "you're blaming Yoko Ono for the breakup of The Beatles, but there were problems before she ever...
Foro: Modismos y Dichos February 08, 2023, 08:54 AM
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"She's the only person who isn't nuts around...

"She's the only person who isn't nuts around here", something like this.

Silopanna/Dean
Foro: La gramática November 07, 2021, 06:29 PM
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"Se Los Dije" ?

Group Members,

Ahhhh! I was just watching an old dubbing re-run of El Llanero Solitario, and they threw me a curveball!

At time stamp 1:20, Kimosabe said"Ya se los dije".
...
Foro: La gramática October 28, 2021, 08:31 PM
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Angelica, Thank you for your timely answer. ...

Angelica,

Thank you for your timely answer.

The subjunctive is changing? Good Lord, I hope it doesn't mean that people are becoming more ignorant about their Spanish. What I have always...
Foro: La gramática October 28, 2021, 01:00 PM
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Subjunctive, and Manner of Speech Question

People,

I ran across this sentence in a video the other day, and copied it down.

"Porque no hay nada que puede haberse sin estar en Dios".

The first thing I am thingking is that I must have...
Foro: La gramática September 02, 2021, 08:41 PM
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Angelica, This is good news. I think that I...

Angelica,

This is good news. I think that I am devloping some linguistic instincts in Spanish.

Dean
Foro: La gramática September 02, 2021, 07:35 PM
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Sentence Structure

People,

I ran across the following sentence a while ago: "Su tía compró el anel por él, para que le diera a su novia".

But I keep getting the feeling that the object could be mentioned in the...
Foro: Modismos y Dichos August 24, 2021, 08:09 PM
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Angelica, Wow! That was a nice explanation....

Angelica,

Wow! That was a nice explanation. I'm going to put some of those examples in my notes.

Thanks!

Dean
Foro: Modismos y Dichos August 22, 2021, 10:15 PM
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Angelica, Does "por sí solo" mean it just...

Angelica,

Does "por sí solo" mean it just came about naturally, of its own accord, it just happened that way ?

Dean
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