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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g once upon a time).

phrase

1. (third person singular)

This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.

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¿Y el proyecto? - Pues no se llevará a cabo hasta abril.And the project? - Well, it won't be carried out until April.

Creí que no me llamaba porque se había enfadado. - Pues no se ha enfadado. Es solo que está ocupado.I thought he didn't call me because he was angry. - Well, he isn't angry. He's just busy.

2. (third person plural)

This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.

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¿Te acuerdas que dijeron que se iban a casar? Pues ya no se casan.Do you remember them saying they were going to get married? Well, they aren't now.

Estos pantalones me quedan demasiado grandes. - Pues no se hacen más pequeños.These pants are too big for me. - Well, they don't make them any smaller.

A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).

(formal)

(second person singular)

This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.

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Todavía no hemos puesto la mesa. - Pues no se preocupe, que lo hago yo.We haven't set the table yet. - Well, don't worry. I'll do it.

Pues no se expresa mal en español para ser un principiante.Well, you don't express yourself badly in Spanish considering you're a beginner.

4. (second person plural)

This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.

no direct translation

Estamos un poco cansados. - Pues no se molesten en llevarnos al aeropuerto. Podemos tomar un taxi.We're a bit tired. - Well, don't bother to take us to the airport. We can take a taxi.

Pues no se van sin contarme de qué se reían antes.Well, you aren't leaving without telling me what you were laughing at before.

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