quedar en

quedar en(
keh
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dahr
 
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A transitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and requires a direct object (e.g., take out the trash.).
transitive verb phrase
a. to arrange
Alfredo y yo quedamos en dividirnos el trabajo.Alfredo and I arranged to split the work.
b. to agree
Quedamos en vernos en la oficina para hablar sobre mi contrato.We agreed to meet at the office to talk about my contract.
a. to be
La iglesia queda en la esquina de las calles Ciruelos y Manzanos.The church is at the corner of Ciruelos and Manzanos streets.
a. to stay in
No te preocupes mamá, yo me encargo de que todo quede en su lugar después de la fiesta.Don't worry, mom. I'll see that everything stays in place after the party.
quedarse en
A pronominal verb phrase combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and always uses a reflexive pronoun. (e.g., Se dio cuenta del problema.)
pronominal verb phrase
a. to stay in
Paolo decidió quedarse en Toronto un mes más.Paolo decided to stay in Toronto for another month.
b. to stay at
Pueden quedarse en nuestra casa si no encuentran hotel.You can stay at our place if you can't find a hotel.
c. to stay
Este año, nos quedaremos en casa para las fiestas.This year, we will be staying home for the holidays.
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