they are having

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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. están teniendo
Can you help Ellie and Amy? They are having problems with the television. It doesn't work.¿Puedes ayudar a Ellie y Amy? Están teniendo problemas con la tele. No funciona.
b. tienen
My parents came from Guatemala to live with me in Canada. Even though they are having problems adapting to the local culture, they feel happy in their new home.Mis padres vinieron de Guatemala a vivir conmigo en Canadá. Aunque tienen problemas para adaptarse a la cultura local, se sienten felices en su nuevo hogar
c.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
My parents like staying in my new house. They are having fun.A mis padres les gusta quedarse en mi nueva casa. Están divirtiéndose.
Where are Karina and Fred? - They are having a drink with us.¿Dónde están Karina y Fred? – Están tomando un trago con nosotros.
a. van a tener
Congratulate Marc and Elizabeth. They are having a baby.Felicita a Marc y Elizabeth. Van a tener un bebé.
b.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
John and Kelly need help with the seating arrangements. - What? They are having a party? No one told me.John y Kelly necesitan ayuda con la disposición de los asientos. - ¿Qué? ¿Van a dar una fiesta? Nadie me lo dijo.
They are having lunch with Leslie next week. You should go.Van a almorzar con Leslie la próxima semana. Deberías ir.
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