I owe you one

I owe you one(
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. te debo una
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
(informal)
(singular, feminine or unspecified)
I owe you one study session.Te debo una sesión de estudio.
Thanks for studying with me. I owe you one.Gracias por estudiar conmigo. Te debo una.
b. te debo un
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
(informal)
(singular, masculine)
I owe you one dollar, right?Te debo un dólar, ¿verdad?
c. le debo una
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
(formal)
(singular, feminine or unspecified)
Thank you for your hard work. I owe you one week of vacation.Gracias por su trabajo arduo. Le debo una semana de vacaciones.
d. le debo un
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
(formal)
(singular, masculine)
I owe you one car and two bicycles.Le debo un coche y dos bicicletas.
a. les debo una (plural, feminine or unspecified)
Kids, thank you for mowing the lawn! I owe you one.Chicos, ¡gracias por cortar el césped! Les debo una.
b. les debo un (plural, masculine)
I haven't seen you all in so long! Come here, I owe you one hug at least.¡Tanto tiempo sin vernos! Vengan, les debo un abrazo por lo menos.
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