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Forum: Introductions August 05, 2008, 05:26 PM

Replies: 23 Hi to everyone! Views: 6,932 Posted By Alfonso Yes, it can. It's very common and good Spanish...... Yes, it can. It's very common and good Spanish... But un saludo cálido means hot. So don't say that to your boss, unless you are very good friends... :rolleyes:

Forum: General Chat August 05, 2008, 05:09 PM

Replies: 20 Men are from Mars... Views: 7,602 Posted By Alfonso This must be for married people, as I don't share... This must be for married people, as I don't share this point of view over (the war of) sexes. :p

Forum: Daily Spanish Word August 05, 2008, 10:43 AM

Replies: 40 Barba Views: 11,853 Posted By Alfonso This is a new kiss I didn't know. You never stop... This is a new kiss I didn't know. You never stop learning about kisses! (I've never been kissed by a bearded man, either ;)).

Forum: Other Languages August 05, 2008, 10:33 AM

Replies: 42 Can anyone give me advice on a French language course in France? Views: 17,986 Posted By Alfonso ..... .....

Forum: Daily Spanish Word August 05, 2008, 10:25 AM

Replies: 34 Listón Views: 10,990 Posted By Alfonso Mine is under. But I also like behind. :rolleyes: Mine is under. But I also like behind. :rolleyes:

Forum: Daily Spanish Word August 05, 2008, 10:20 AM

Replies: 40 Barba Views: 11,853 Posted By Alfonso If you wait a little more you'll only have his... If you wait a little more you'll only have his skeleton. :love: (But beard, nails and hair keeps on growing after death). BTW, you've just come back, and you are again the same manizer. :rolleyes:

Forum: General Chat August 05, 2008, 10:14 AM

Replies: 19 Cañas y Tapas Views: 21,843 Posted By Alfonso Neither here is very usual to have a full glass... Neither here is very usual to have a full glass of brandy, nor in the morning nor by night. What you can have is a carajillo which is a coffee with some brandy in it. It's a good way to start the...

Forum: Daily Spanish Word August 05, 2008, 10:07 AM

Replies: 34 Listón Views: 10,990 Posted By Alfonso Some prepositions could get sad because of this,... Some prepositions could get sad because of this, especially the most young ones. Time ago, I had a coffee with hasta preposition. She seemed to be worried about something. It took a while to know...

Forum: Other Languages August 05, 2008, 05:51 AM

Replies: 42 Can anyone give me advice on a French language course in France? Views: 17,986 Posted By Alfonso I totally agree with you, Poli. I'm also... I totally agree with you, Poli. I'm also terrified by what's happening in Italy. I hope people will get rid very soon of Berlusconi... (not to speak about Bush) But he's just starting his legislature!

Forum: Introductions August 05, 2008, 05:47 AM

Replies: 23 Hi to everyone! Views: 6,932 Posted By Alfonso But I wouldn't say más, but ¡Saludos cordiales!,... But I wouldn't say más, but ¡Saludos cordiales!, etc. You could also say: ¡Mis saludos más cordiales!, etc. These are stereotyped formulas. Rusty's option could be an usage in some place, but this...

Forum: General Chat August 05, 2008, 05:25 AM

Replies: 19 Cañas y Tapas Views: 21,843 Posted By Alfonso Thanks Poli for your explanation. Actually I... Thanks Poli for your explanation. Actually I didn't mean before breakfast, but before lunch (I inaccurately wrote before having a meal). Anyway, I still don't think this is an Anglosaxon habit, as...

Forum: Grammar August 05, 2008, 05:14 AM

Replies: 10 De -vs - Para Views: 19,109 Posted By Alfonso ¡Caramba, Rusty, sí que hilas fino! Me ha llevado... ¡Caramba, Rusty, sí que hilas fino! Me ha llevado una noche comprender que estoy en parte de acuerdo con lo que dices. Lo que creo que está equivocado es la comparación entre taza de / taza para y...

Forum: Vocabulary August 05, 2008, 04:56 AM

Replies: 7 Pantagruélico Views: 3,229 Posted By Alfonso Great! I take you seriously and you play pranks... Great! I take you seriously and you play pranks with me! ;) Qué se da que... sounds really mexican.

Forum: Grammar August 05, 2008, 04:34 AM

Replies: 10 De -vs - Para Views: 19,109 Posted By Alfonso Well, but you are giving an example with but and... Well, but you are giving an example with but and your conclussions are about pero. You cannot translate it literally into Spanish: -¿Eres inglés? -¡Pero desde luego! (here, pero doesn't make...

Forum: Daily Spanish Word August 05, 2008, 04:10 AM

Replies: 34 Listón Views: 10,990 Posted By Alfonso BTW, I thought it twice. Maybe I dreamt of it and... BTW, I thought it twice. Maybe I dreamt of it and changed my mind. You can make a difference if you like. There is a way of talking giving its proper sense to each word (good for writing!) and a more...

Forum: Vocabulary August 04, 2008, 03:26 PM

Replies: 7 Pantagruélico Views: 3,229 Posted By Alfonso Es que se fue sin pagar. ¿Qué se da...? lo... Es que se fue sin pagar. ¿Qué se da...? lo entiendo, pero no lo uso. No sé si se usa en algún sitio. ¿Lo has oído o lo has inventado? Supongo que quieres decir: ¿Qué importa...?

Forum: Daily Spanish Word August 04, 2008, 03:13 PM

Replies: 34 Listón Views: 10,990 Posted By Alfonso It's the same... Don't get confused because of... It's the same... Don't get confused because of this... ;)

Forum: Suggestions & Feedback August 04, 2008, 03:08 PM

Replies: 38 Hey everybody! Views: 10,453 Posted By Alfonso Ah, vale, pensé que decías que estaba buceando en... Ah, vale, pensé que decías que estaba buceando en un plato de sopa. Yes, it makes sense.

Forum: Idioms & Sayings August 04, 2008, 03:06 PM

Replies: 13 a no ser que Views: 13,482 Posted By Alfonso Thanks a lot you all. It's clear now. I guess... Thanks a lot you all. It's clear now. I guess what do I know is a common expression as it is qué sé yo, meaning the same, as much semantically as pragmatically (effect on the interlocutor).

Forum: Vocabulary August 04, 2008, 02:46 PM

Replies: 7 Pantagruélico Views: 3,229 Posted By Alfonso ..... .....

Forum: Vocabulary August 04, 2008, 02:39 PM

Replies: 7 Pantagruélico Views: 3,229 Posted By Alfonso Se escoge el hijo, Poli. El higo es otra cosa. ... Se escoge el hijo, Poli. El higo es otra cosa. Yes, you use in Spanish pantagruélico. I wasn't aware you use in English gargantuan. Interesting. I red the same article as you did, Poli. Today's...

Forum: Introductions August 04, 2008, 02:29 PM

Replies: 18 Introducing... Views: 6,897 Posted By Alfonso OK, David, thanks a lot! I didn't know this word. OK, David, thanks a lot! I didn't know this word.

Forum: Vocabulary August 04, 2008, 02:24 PM

Replies: 12 Vulgar Views: 7,950 Posted By Alfonso Thanks a lot, Jane! ;) Thanks a lot, Jane! ;)

Forum: Grammar August 04, 2008, 02:17 PM

Replies: 10 De -vs - Para Views: 19,109 Posted By Alfonso I agree with David. In the case you mentioned,... I agree with David. In the case you mentioned, Elaina, you can use both prepositions. These are an exigency of the noun habilidad, which can be habilidad para or habilidad de. But I don't think the...

Forum: Vocabulary August 04, 2008, 01:59 PM

Replies: 12 Vulgar Views: 7,950 Posted By Alfonso You all made a great search about this word! ... You all made a great search about this word! And the article Elaina offered us is really worth it to read (did I write this well? May I have a confirmation, please, as I'm doubtful?). I think...

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