he is an engineer

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he is an engineer(
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. es ingeniero
What does your brother do for work? - He is an engineer.¿De qué trabaja tu hermano? - Es ingeniero.
a. es un ingeniero
We hired Tom because he is an engineer who has fresh ideas.Contratamos a Tom porque es un ingeniero que tiene ideas innovadoras.
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