be somebody

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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. sé alguien
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)
Be somebody who does what they say they will do.Sé alguien que hace lo que dice que hará.
b. sea alguien
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)
Be somebody who takes care of others.Sea alguien que cuida de los demás.
A transitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and requires a direct object (e.g., take out the trash.).
transitive verb phrase
a. ser alguien
Do you have an emergency contact? It could be somebody you live with.¿Tienes un contacto de emergencia? Podría ser alguien con quien vives.
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