acabo de

acabo de(
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. I just
¿Quieres comer algo? - No, gracias. Acabo de almorzar.Do you want to eat something? - No, thank you. I just had lunch.
b. I finished
Acabo de terminar de leer la novela. Me encantó.I finished reading the novel. I loved it.
c. I just finished
No ensucies el baño. Acabo de limpiarlo.Don't make a mess in the bathroom. I just finished cleaning it.
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