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Forum: Grammar November 18, 2008, 02:38 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,296
Posted By cmon
Se me

Can se be used for saying something happened accidentally?
Para decir que algo ocurrió por casualidad, se puede usar se?

Se me di un golpe en la cabeza.
I accidentally hit my head.
Forum: Practice & Homework November 13, 2008, 02:54 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,532
Posted By cmon
La comida se echa a perder Reflexive se? no se...

La comida se echa a perder Reflexive se?
no se guarda en el refi. Passive se?
Forum: Practice & Homework November 13, 2008, 01:49 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 9,730
Posted By cmon
CrOtALiTo, to make it past the front door es...

CrOtALiTo,
to make it past the front door es un modismo/idiom. La traducción es salir de la casa. A menudo, la frase usaban por? (by) padres que tienen adolescentes. Si el adolescente quiere salir...
Forum: Practice & Homework November 13, 2008, 12:07 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,532
Posted By cmon
Need help with reflexives

When I drop this glass, it (becomes) breaks.
Cuando yo dejo caer este vaso, se rompe.
I can break this glass if I drop it.
Puedo romper este vaso si dejo caerlo.

The food (becomes) spoils when...
Forum: Practice & Homework November 12, 2008, 07:33 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 9,730
Posted By cmon
if clause corrections

No habrías estado golpear por un coche?

rosquillas for doughnuts? like dónuts better, it's so dunkin.

Hope this cleans up my mess. Si yo la hubiera visto salir de la casa mientras llevaba...
Forum: Practice & Homework November 12, 2008, 03:24 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 9,730
Posted By cmon
If clause practice

If you had looked before crossing the street, you would not have been hit by a car.
Si hubieras mirado antes de cruzar la calle, no habrías golpeado por un coche.

If they had not thrown out all...
Forum: Practice & Homework November 10, 2008, 03:45 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,078
Posted By cmon
Dear CrOtALiTo

My dogs were crushed to learn that you didn't give them a personal a, so I threw some dog bones at them.


Mis perros estaban disgustados/alterados aprender que no les das un personal a, asi que...
Forum: Practice & Homework November 10, 2008, 03:00 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,078
Posted By cmon
The real reason

I used la medicina instead of mi medicina.

Just making sure that I'm using the right gender.

Love this forum! :love:
Forum: Practice & Homework November 10, 2008, 02:40 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,078
Posted By cmon
Dear Rusty,

My dogs were crushed to learn that you didn't give them a personal a, so I threw some dog bones at them. They got over it.
Forum: Practice & Homework November 09, 2008, 05:43 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,078
Posted By cmon
use la una a la otra just with.........

gustar, don't need it for caer bien?

How would muchas veces be used in sentence?
Forum: Practice & Homework November 08, 2008, 04:57 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,078
Posted By cmon
Indefinite words

A veces veo los fantasmas cuando no tomo la medicina.
Sometimes I see ghosts when I don't take my medicine.

Tienes algo en el bolso que es de mio/que me pertenece/pertenecerme/que es...
Forum: Grammar November 07, 2008, 05:58 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,436
Posted By cmon
Forum: Grammar November 07, 2008, 10:25 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,436
Posted By cmon
Using tomar

She took herself to the doctor.
Ella se tomó al médico?
Forum: Translations November 06, 2008, 06:35 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 11,288
Posted By cmon
I was thinking present tense

forgot that the preterite had same ending.
What a jerk!
Forum: Translations November 06, 2008, 06:28 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 11,288
Posted By cmon
Why is trabajamos used

instead of trabajábamos?
Forum: Practice & Homework November 05, 2008, 12:04 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 10,826
Posted By cmon
I really like the way you....

increase my vocabulary by offering up alternate ways of saying things.
:kiss:
Forum: Practice & Homework November 05, 2008, 11:08 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 10,826
Posted By cmon
couldn't find any reference to using subjunctive with negation

in my verb tenses book. Did find this example on AboutSpanish.com
No hay nadie que tenga frío.
Forum: Practice & Homework November 05, 2008, 10:22 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 10,826
Posted By cmon
Sé cocinar pero nada que hago en la cocina salga bien.

Is expression of negation of the action in a subordinate clause the reasoning behind using the subjunctive of salir? Had to think about that one.:banghead:
Forum: Practice & Homework November 05, 2008, 08:46 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 10,826
Posted By cmon
Thanks everybody.......

If you all don't get tired of correcting my sentences, I won't get tired of posting them.
Forum: Practice & Homework November 04, 2008, 07:31 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 10,826
Posted By cmon
More practice sentences

I am going shopping today.
Voy de compras hoy.

I hope that I can find something to wear to the dinner party at Marie's house tonight.
Espero que pueda encontrar algo para llevar a la cena en la...
Forum: Grammar November 04, 2008, 05:38 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,551
Posted By cmon
got it

Le gustamos a nadie (We are not pleasing to anyone.)
And plural forms of ningún are used only with nouns that always appear in the plural (scissors-tijeras)

Thanks much!
Forum: Grammar November 04, 2008, 11:14 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,551
Posted By cmon
Attempting negation

I never want to see him.
Nunca lo quiero ver.

I never want to see him ever.
No lo quiero ver nunca.

She never says hello.
Ella nunca dice hola/Nunca ella dice hola.

Don't you ever...
Forum: Practice & Homework November 03, 2008, 12:08 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,961
Posted By cmon
Thanks to all........

Forums make learning fun! And thanks for mentioning the accent drop-down menu, never noticed it before.
Forum: Practice & Homework November 02, 2008, 07:03 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,961
Posted By cmon
Would someone please check my sentences?

Today Jane had a guest in her house.
Hoy Jane tenia una visita en su casa.

Her friend, Sue, dropped by to see her while on her way to work.
Su amiga, Sue, pasó por casa para que ella la podria...
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