La Palabra del Día : el caso
el caso (noun) case, occasion, event; thing
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On the Holi occasion, people in India wears white dress. ![]()
En el caso de Holi, la gente en la India llevan traje de blanco. ![]()
Happy Holi to all!!!!!

23 Answers
¿Alguna vez has visto un caso avanzado de identidad equivocada?
( Have you ever seen an advanced case of mistaken identity? )

..como siempre, corregid mi español y mi inglés, ¡por favor!
Uno de las cosas mas difíciles de la lengua Checa son los casos, pero ahora Español no parece tan malo.

One of the most difficult things in Czech would be the cases, but now Spanish doesn't seem so bad!
Yesterday I bought a very nice dress to wear it in all ocasions.
Ayer me compré un vestido muy bonito para ponérmelo en todos los casos (occasiones).

In case I am not home, here are the keys to the door. En caso de que no esté en casa ,aqui están las llaves de la puerta.
La semana que viene, tendré que ser un miembro del jurado y decidir un caso en el tribunal. ![]()
Next week, I will have to be a member of a jury and decide a court case.

El caso de Libia es muy tenso.
The event in Libya is very tense.
A las mujeres no les gusta que no se les haga caso.![]()
Women don't like when not being paid attention to.

Limpié la casa por si acaso vienes esta noche.
I cleaned the house in case you come here tonight
I never understood why we would break glass in case of fire.
Nunca entendí por qué tenemos que romper el cristal en caso de incendio.
In case I need something to eat, I wil need my teeth.
En caso de que necesite algo de comer, necesitaré mis dientes.
en el caso poco probable de que no vuelvo, dale este anillo a mi hermana y dile que hay que guardarlo en secreto.
in the unlikely case that I don't return, give this ring to my sister and tell her it is to be kept in secret.
No es un caso perdido, pero costará mucho trabajo.
It isn't a hopeless case, but it'll take a lot of work.

¡En esos casos, lo mejor es no decir nada!
In cases like that, it's best not to say anything!

En ese caso ¿Por qué has tolerado ese comportamiento?
In this case, Why have you tolerated that behavior?

