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"Un vaso de agua" is a phrase which is often translated as "a glass of water", and "por favor" is a phrase which is often translated as "please". Learn more about the difference between "un vaso de agua" and "por favor" below.
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
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a. a glass of water
¿Me darías un vaso de agua? ¡Estoy muerta de sed!Could you give me a glass of water, please? I'm parched!
b. a cup of water
Esta señora se ha mareado. Tráele un vaso de agua del dispensador de agua fría, por favor.This lady is feeling dizzy. Get her a cup of water from the water cooler, please.
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
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a. please
Dame comida, por favor.Give me food, please.
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