en el río

en el río(
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. in the river
Unos niños se estaban bañando en el río.A few kids were swimming in the river.
b. into the river
La fábrica vertía todos sus desechos en el río.The factory dumped all its waste into the river.
c. on the river
Hacía sol y había muchas barcas en el río.It was sunny, and there were many boats on the river.
d. by the river
Después de comer, me encontraba con mis amigos en el río y nos pasábamos la tarde pescando.After lunch, I'd meet my friends by the river, and we'd spend the afternoon fishing.
e. at the river
En la parte de atrás de la foto, mi madre había escrito: "Picnic en el río, verano de 1996".At the back of the photo, my mother had written: "Picnic at the river, summer of 1996."
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