Why do you say so?

Why do you say so?(
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. ¿Por qué lo dices?
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)
A word or phrase that is singular (e.g., el gato).
(singular)
I'll never be good at this. - Why do you say so?Nunca seré bueno en esto. - ¿Por qué lo dices?
b. ¿Por qué lo dice?
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
(formal)
A word or phrase that is singular (e.g., el gato).
(singular)
I don't think they'll hire Mrs. Philips. - Why do you say so?No creo que contraten a la Sra. Philips. - ¿Por qué lo dice?
c. ¿Por qué dices eso?
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)
A word or phrase that is singular (e.g., el gato).
(singular)
I think a bear has been near this cabin recently. - Why do you say so?Creo que un oso ha estado cerca de esta cabaña recientemente. - ¿Por qué dices eso?
d. ¿Por qué dice eso?
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
(formal)
A word or phrase that is singular (e.g., el gato).
(singular)
This first edition is not worth much. - Why do you say so?Esta primera edición no vale mucho. - ¿Por qué dice eso?
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