pues sí

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pues sí(
pwehs
 
see
)
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. yes indeed
¿A que te gustó mi pastel? - Pues sí. Me gustó mucho.You liked my cake, didn't you? - Yes indeed. I liked it a lot.
b. well yes
Tú me quieres, ¿verdad? - Pues sí, pero necesito estar un tiempo solo.You love me, don't you? - Well yes, but I need to spend some time alone.
c. yes
¿Puedo retirarle el plato, señora? - Pues sí, gracias.Can I take your plate away, madam? - Yes, thank you.
a. certainly
¿150 dólares? Pues sí que es caro ir a la ópera.150 dollars? Going to the opera is certainly expensive.
3.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(used to express annoyed reaction)
a. oh no
¡Se volvió a romper el televisor! - ¡Pues sí! Ahora no podré ver mi programa favorito.The TV broke again! - Oh no! I can't see my favorite program now.
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