Forum: Vocabulary
May 13, 2022, 05:46 AM
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Forum: Grammar
May 11, 2022, 08:08 AM
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May 11, 2022, 05:41 AM
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Forum: Grammar
May 01, 2022, 06:20 PM
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Forum: Grammar
April 13, 2022, 06:11 PM
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Forum: Vocabulary
April 04, 2022, 08:13 PM
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Forum: Vocabulary
April 04, 2022, 03:33 PM
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Forum: Vocabulary
April 04, 2022, 06:39 AM
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Forum: Vocabulary
March 31, 2022, 06:40 AM
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Forum: Vocabulary
March 30, 2022, 07:39 PM
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Listo
I know it means ready when proceeded with estar and smart when proceeded by ser, but I have seen it to mean de acuerdo. Tiene que estar allí a las 7. ¿Listo? Listo
Is this a common usage or one...
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Forum: Vocabulary
March 24, 2022, 09:46 PM
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I don't know a term for window shopping, but...
I don't know a term for window shopping, but unlike Mexico and Spain, many
Caribbeans use the word vitrina instead of escaparate. You probably can say
dar un paseo a mirar las vitrinas de los...
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Forum: Translations
March 21, 2022, 06:13 AM
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Asi que means therefore or, better yet, so. The...
Asi que means therefore or, better yet, so. The rest of the excerpt is pretty straight forward, using the future tense of the verb pasar. If you question why por aquí is used instead of just aquí, I...
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Forum: Vocabulary
March 12, 2022, 09:44 AM
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Forum: Translations
March 10, 2022, 06:33 AM
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Forum: Grammar
March 08, 2022, 06:31 PM
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Forum: Translations
March 07, 2022, 04:00 PM
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Forum: Vocabulary
March 07, 2022, 11:34 AM
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Sírvase
In some cases this can be used to mean please. Is it a common usage?
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Forum: Idioms & Sayings
February 25, 2022, 03:36 PM
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¿Le parece?
I've seen it to mean, is that OK with you?
I would always say ¿Le parece bien?
Is Le parece commonly used?
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Forum: Idioms & Sayings
February 20, 2022, 05:40 AM
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Forum: Idioms & Sayings
February 12, 2022, 04:57 AM
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A mi me late que ...
It means I suspect that or I have a feeling that...
Is this generally understood, or is it particular to Colombia?
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Forum: Vocabulary
February 03, 2022, 11:56 AM
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Aventar
I have heard this word used, and I think it can mean the throw, but I do not see this definition in dictionaries. Am I wrong in my interpretation?
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Forum: Vocabulary
January 29, 2022, 10:47 AM
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Forum: Vocabulary
January 28, 2022, 07:46 AM
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Shyster
This is a term for an unscrupulous lawyer. Is there a Spanish equivalent? I heard the term tinterillo, but I think that means an ineffectual lawyer, which in English, is a pencil pusher.
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Forum: Vocabulary
January 27, 2022, 10:44 PM
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Forum: Vocabulary
January 27, 2022, 07:20 AM
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Huesero
I think it may be a common term for orthopedic surgeon, but does it have a negative connotation?
In English there is a term for someone who pretends to be a physician, but often sells products or...
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