tell me something

tell me something(
tehl
 
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thihng
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. dime una cosa
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
(informal)
(singular)
Tell me something; how long have you known you wanted to be a doctor?Dime una cosa, ¿desde cuándo has sabido que querías ser doctora?
b. dime algo
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
(informal)
(singular)
Tell me something; why do you live here if you can afford to live someplace nicer?Dime algo, ¿por qué vives aquí si puedes permitirte vivir en un sitio más lindo?
c. dígame una cosa
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
(formal)
(singular)
Tell me something. Do you like what you do for a living?Dígame una cosa. ¿Le gusta lo que hace para ganarse la vida?
d. dígame algo
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
(formal)
(singular)
Tell me something, how often do you exercise?Dígame algo, ¿qué tan frecuente hace ejercicio?
a. díganme una cosa (plural)
Tell me something. Where are your parents?Díganme algo. ¿Dónde están sus padres?
b. díganme algo (plural)
Tell me something. Why do you kids have to make so much noise?Díganme algo. ¿Por qué tienen que hacer tanto ruido, niños?
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