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Forum: Grammar July 12, 2012, 05:40 PM

Replies: 1 Sequence of tenses Views: 2,202 Posted By szappala Sequence of tenses Textbook explanations of the sequence of tenses with the subjunctive don’t normally give examples of the following: 1. main verb in the present - dependent verb = the...

Forum: Translations June 30, 2012, 12:52 PM

Replies: 3 It bothers Juan that...., It surprises Mara that... Views: 1,989 Posted By szappala It bothers Juan that...., It surprises Mara that... What is the normal translation for: It bothers Juan that we're here. It surprises Mara that he's going.

Forum: Grammar June 07, 2012, 05:40 PM

Replies: 1 Should have, could have, would like to have Views: 3,016 Posted By szappala Should have, could have, would like to have I have heard the following sets of expressions: (A) debiera (or debería) haberlo hecho, pudiera (or podría) haberlo hecho, and quisiera (or querría) haberlo hecho (B) hubiera (or...

Forum: Grammar April 25, 2012, 10:25 AM

Replies: 2 Pluperfect vs present perfect Views: 4,613 Posted By szappala Pluperfect vs present perfect If I go somewhere and I want to say, “I’ve been here before” or “I’ve never been here before,” is it better to use he estado or había estado? In other words, if the event is taking place at the time...

Forum: Translations April 13, 2011, 09:50 AM

Replies: 6 Translation of song title Views: 3,812 Posted By szappala How about the translation, "a gift that gave you... How about the translation, "a gift that gave you your life" for "un regalo que te dio la vida"? Would that be another possible interpretation?

Forum: Translations April 12, 2011, 02:09 PM

Replies: 6 Translation of song title Views: 3,812 Posted By szappala Translation of song title A Spanish song sung by Il Divo is called: "Un regalo que te dio la vida." This title occurs in the song on the line that goes, "... conocerla fue un milagro, un regalo que te dio la vida." It...

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