Thread: I do, I don't.
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Old February 11, 2010, 11:58 AM
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Originally Posted by CarmenCarmona View Post
Referring to the verb 'to have' for example, it would be:

-Yes, I do. --> Si, (yo) sí que lo tengo (yo).
-No, I don't. --> No, (yo) no lo tengo (yo).

In Spanish you have to repeat the original verb as if you were saying: Yes, I do have it.
What does "sí que" mean? I have never come across this... is it a phrase or should i translate it literally?
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