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Forum: Idioms & Sayings January 17, 2008, 03:58 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,311
Posted By Marsopa
Anybody want to take a stab at this one

Creer a pies juntillas?

What do you think corresponds to this in English?

"beyond the shadow of a doubt?"
Forum: Grammar January 17, 2008, 03:55 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 7,295
Posted By Marsopa
thanks, Sosia

For quoting my rambling sentence. :o Then just now I noticed that the next sentence says that whatever was being listened to was "interesting..." :D I guess I got such a strong impression of...
Forum: Grammar January 17, 2008, 03:52 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 10,953
Posted By Marsopa
I agree

Putting it in the middle sounds weird, but I was imagining that it could be said with a pause that way, as if you suddenly decided to clarify mid-sentence! :)
Forum: Grammar January 17, 2008, 02:39 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 10,953
Posted By Marsopa
All of these seem okay. It's no different in...

All of these seem okay. It's no different in English where you can say:

Yesterday he went to the game.
He went yesterday to the game.
He went to the game yesterday

Marsopa
Forum: Grammar January 17, 2008, 02:37 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 7,295
Posted By Marsopa
Well

I am not completely sure I understand your comment about the pause. However, both sentences could be correct. When you use tuvo, this for me puts more emphasis on the fact of the completed act (in...
Forum: Vocabulary January 16, 2008, 03:05 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,485
Posted By Marsopa
Thanks, Elaina

I figured you'd know.

Marsopa
Forum: Grammar January 16, 2008, 03:03 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,882
Posted By Marsopa
I would

I would use era in this paragraph. It sounds better to me unless you were putting the emphasis on the the fact that this period of his life is completely over.
Forum: Vocabulary January 16, 2008, 10:45 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,485
Posted By Marsopa
How do you start a new thread anyway?

I also was wondering this the other day...

I could only figure out how to reply to existing threads, but I couldn't find where to click to start a new one.

Marsopa
Forum: Suggestions & Feedback January 14, 2008, 01:40 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 10,320
Posted By Marsopa
dichos

Saludos a todos,

Que piensan ustedes de la idea de tener una seccion del foro dedicado a dichos en espanol y en ingles donde podriamos compartir el dicho equivalente en los dos idiomas?

Por...
Forum: Vocabulary January 14, 2008, 01:25 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 9,360
Posted By Marsopa
My vote

I suggest:

I love seeing Rosa happy.

or

I love it when Rosa is happy.

To me this conveys it better than the verb "watch."
Forum: Introductions January 13, 2008, 08:00 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,915
Posted By Marsopa
Hi, Mariposa

Welcome,

I am new here too. I don't have much experience teaching adults, but the times I have done it, I have liked to include lots of sayings and idioms since idioms are what tends to be...
Forum: General Chat January 11, 2008, 10:27 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,707
Posted By Marsopa
Beautiful photos

Thanks for sharing the beautiful photos. It's like taking a mini vacation just looking at them.

Marsopa:)
Forum: Vocabulary January 04, 2008, 01:35 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 9,490
Posted By Marsopa
Most definitely

Chango is monkey in Mexico.

:)
Forum: Grammar January 02, 2008, 09:17 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,902
Posted By Marsopa
Yo diria que el articulo "me parecio interesante"...

Yo diria que el articulo "me parecio interesante" o pense que era un articulo interesante.

No soy nativa pero para mi el verbo creer se usa cuando se trata de creencias y no tanto de opiniones....
Forum: Vocabulary January 02, 2008, 09:08 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,010
Posted By Marsopa
Lol

Sosia,

Me rei mucho del "publico infantil."

Gracias.

Marsopa
Forum: Vocabulary January 02, 2008, 09:07 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,010
Posted By Marsopa
Gracias a todos!

Gracias a todos y a Elaina por haber aclarado mi problema (y a David por haber cambiado mi pregunta a otro hilo) de querer evitar las palabras genitales o exhibicionismo (como sugerio el...
Forum: Vocabulary December 27, 2007, 02:06 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,010
Posted By Marsopa
Sorry! I posted in the wrong thread

Sorry All,

I posted my sensitive vocab question under the wrong thread. I think it is under Boxing Day, which is most inappropriate.

I am embarrassed...I was posting quickly from work and...
Forum: Vocabulary December 27, 2007, 09:29 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,010
Posted By Marsopa
He exposed himself

Hi everyone,

I am a little shy about asking this question, but what would be the best way to translate "he exposed himself" as in (to the children...).

I came across this today in the news ...
Forum: Practice & Homework December 19, 2007, 04:13 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,477
Posted By Marsopa
steamed up

I agree that steamed up has the connotation of being upset or angry.

What I don't understand is the word "in" in the sentece. I am giving a lecture "in"--sorry I can't remember the exact phrase...
Forum: Introductions December 17, 2007, 09:00 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,348
Posted By Marsopa
Saludos a todos

Hello Everyone,

I have been visiting here for awhile but I thought I would introduce myself and perhaps contribute occasionally to the discussions.

I really like to read about grammar and...
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