¿Qué puede hacer?

¿Qué puede hacer?(
keh
 
pweh
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deh
 
ah
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sehr
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. What can he do?
¿Qué puede hacer? - Dice que puede hablar con mamá para convencerla que nos deje ir a la excursión.What can he do? - He says he can talk to mom to convince her to let us go on the trip.
b. What can she do?
¿Qué puede hacer? - Nada, si han decidido despedirla, lo harán.What can she do? - Nothing. If they've decided to fire her, they will.
c. What can it do?
El gobierno tendrá que intervenir. - ¿Qué puede hacer?The government will have to intervene. - What can it do?
2.
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
(formal)
(second person singular)
a. What can you do?
¿Qué puede hacer? La verdad es que creo que no esté en su mano hacer nada para resolverlo.What can you do? The truth is, I don't think it's in your power to do anything to solve it.
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