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An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverbs (e.g., to run quickly, very tired).
adverb
a. there
La vi bailando por ahí hace unos minutos.I saw her dancing over there a few minutes ago.
¡Ahí está mi cartera!There's my wallet!
a. then
De ahí en adelante, el perro le tenía miedo al agua.From then on, the dog was scared of water.
b.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
Ahí mismo decidí que nunca volvería.I decided right there and then that I'd never go back.
Ahí es cuándo me di cuenta de que me estaban estafando.That's when I realized that I was being scammed.
a. just
Ahí llamé al banco, y me solucionaron el problema con la cuenta.I just called the bank and they sorted the problem with my account.
b.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
Creo que tocaron la puerta. ¡Ahí voy!I think someone's knocking on the door. I'm coming!
Ahí voy a hacer la compra.I'm just going to get the groceries.
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