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September 18, 2014, 02:38 AM
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Instead of
¿Cómo se dice..?
"Instead of people bringing dessert we could ask that they bring some drinks." "En vez de que la gente traiga postre podríamos pedir que traiga unas bebidas." 
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September 18, 2014, 05:49 AM
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"En lugar de postre podríamos pedirle a la gente que traiga* bebidas"
* "que trajera bebidas" may also be used -to avoid any hint of obtrusion and not because of tense coordination-.
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Sorry, no English spell-checker Last edited by aleCcowaN; September 18, 2014 at 05:57 AM. Reason: imposing is the Empire State Building
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