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there be(
thehr
bi
)A copular verb links the subject of a clause to the predicate (e.g., My brother is tall).
a. haber
Let there be no quarrel between us.Que no haya conflicto entre nosotros.
There were lots of people at the party.Había mucha gente en la fiesta.
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
2. (old-fashioned) (in the subjunctive)
A word or phrase that is seldom used in contemporary language and is recognized as being from another decade, (e.g., cat, groovy).
a. hubiera
If there be anyone among us who objects to this union, let him speak now or forever hold his peace.Si hubiera entre los presentes alguien que se oponga a esta unión, que hable ahora o calle para siempre.
3. (archaic) (it exists or they exist)
A word or phrase that is no longer used in contemporary language and is recognized as being from another era (e.g., thou).
a. hay
A caution to you, lad. There be pirates in these waters.Te advierto, joven. Hay piratas en estas aguas.
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