on the train

on the train(
an
 
thuh
 
treyn
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. en el tren
What do you like to do on the train? - I usually read or listen to music.¿Qué te gusta hacer en el tren? - Suelo leer o escuchar música.
b.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
I got on the train to Nashville.Me subí al tren de Nashville.
I was harassed by a boy and some of the passengers on the train intervened.Un chico me acosó y algunos pasajeros que iban en el tren intervinieron.
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