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"That way" is a phrase which is often translated as "por allí", and "this way" is a phrase which is often translated as "por aquí". Learn more about the difference between "that way" and "this way" below.
that way(
thaht
wey
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
a. así
If you want to do it that way, I won't get in your way.Si quieres hacerlo así, no te lo impediré.
b. de esa manera
You didn't use an oven? I didn't know you could make cookies that way.¿No usaste un horno? No sabía que se podían hacer las galletas de esa manera.
this way(
thihs
wey
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
2. (like this)
a. así
If you fold the towel this way, there will more room in your cabinet.Si doblas la toalla así, habrá más espacio en tu armario.
b. de esta manera
When you dress this way, you look really handsome.Cuando te vistes de esta manera, te ves muy guapo.
