que le digo(
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
1.
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
(formal)
(used to express a specific action in the present; second person singular)
a. that I'm telling you about
La casa que le digo está solo a 500 metros de la playa.The house that I'm telling you about is only 500 meters from the beach.
b. I'm telling you about
Esa actriz que le digo trabajaba en "Pretty Woman". - ¿Julia Roberts?That actress I'm telling you about was in "Pretty Woman." - Julia Roberts?
c. that I'm saying to you
Todo lo que le digo debe quedar entre nosotros.Everything that I'm saying to you must remain between ourselves.
d. I'm saying to you
Lo único que le digo es que debería ser más cauto a la hora de hacer negocios con él.All I'm saying to you is that you should be more cautious when doing business with him.
e.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
Escuche con atención lo que le digo porque es importante.Listen carefully to what I'm saying because it's important.
Debería hacer caso de lo que le digo y comprar un apartamento antes de que suban de precio.You should listen to what I'm saying and buy an apartment before they go up in price.
a. I tell him
A word or phrase that is masculine (e.g., el libro).
(masculine)
Luis se cree todas las mentiras que le digo.Luis believes all the lies I tell him.
b. I tell her
A word or phrase that is feminine (e.g., la manzana).
(feminine)
Rosa se toma a broma todo lo que le digo.Rosa takes everything I tell her as a joke.
c. I say to him
A word or phrase that is masculine (e.g., el libro).
(masculine)
Mi hijo nunca hace caso de las cosas que le digo.My son never listens to the things I say to him.
d. I say to her
A word or phrase that is feminine (e.g., la manzana).
(feminine)
Todo lo que le digo se lo digo por su bien, pero ella no lo ve así.Everything I say to her, I say for her own good, but she doesn't see it that way.
3.
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
(formal)
(used to express a habitual action; second person singular)
a. I tell you
Las verdades que le digo, usted las interpreta como prueba de mi resentimiento.The truth I tell you, you interpret as proof of my resentment.
b. I say to you
Cualquier cosa que le digo le enoja. ¿Por qué?Everything I say to you makes you angry. Why?
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