my sister doesn't know how to tie her shoelaces

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my sister doesn't know how to tie her shoelaces
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a. mi hermana no sabe atarse los cordones
Since she's a toddler, my sister doesn't know how to tie her shoelaces yet.Como es una niña pequeña, mi hermana aún no sabe atarse los cordones.
b. mi hermana no sabe amarrarse los cordones de los zapatos
I was surprised when I found out my sister doesn't know how to tie her shoelaces. She's 16!Me sorprendió cuando descubrí que mi hermana no sabe amarrarse los cordones de los zapatos. ¡Ella tiene 16 años!
c. mi hermana no sabe atarse las agujetas
Regionalism used in Mexico
(Mexico)
It's embarrassing that my sister doesn't know how to tie her shoelaces, so I'm going to teach her.Es embarazoso que mi hermana no sabe atarse las agujetas, así que voy a enseñarle.
d. mi hermana no sabe amarrarse los pasadores de los zapatos (Andes)
My sister doesn't know how to tie her shoelaces, so my mom does it for her.Mi hermana no sabe amarrarse los pasadores de los zapatos, así que mi mamá lo hace por ella.
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