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¿Pero por qué?

¿Pero por qué?(
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. But why?
Ya te dije que no quiero volver a ver a tu hermano. - ¿Pero por qué? ¿Qué te hizo?I already told you that I don't want to see your brother ever again. - But why? What did he do to you?
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