tener que ver con

tener que ver con(
teh
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nehr
 
keh
 
behr
 
kohn
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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 have to do with
¿Y esto qué tiene que ver con mi historia?What does this have to do with my story?
b. to be connected to
Estoy seguro de que ese tipo tiene que ver con la mafia.I'm sure that guy is connected to the mob.
c. to be related to
¿Tienes algo que ver con esa gente? - No, ni sé quiénes son.Are you related in any way to those people? - No, I don't even know who they are.
d.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
Su esposo es arquitecto. - ¿Qué tiene eso que ver con lo que estábamos diciendo?Her husband is an architect. - How's that relevant to what we were saying?
No quiero tener nada que ver con ese negocio en el que estás involucrado.I want nothing to do with that business you're involved in.
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