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set the table

set the table(
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. pon la mesa
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)
A word or phrase that is singular (e.g., el gato).
(singular)
Set the table, please! Dinner is nearly ready.¡Pon la mesa, por favor! La cena ya casi está lista.
a. pongan la mesa
A word or phrase that is plural (e.g., los libros).
(plural)
Kids, come down and set the table, please!¡Chicos, bajen y pongan la mesa, por favor!
An intransitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and does not require a direct object (e.g., Everybody please stand up.).
intransitive verb phrase
a. poner la mesa
Can I help you set the table, mom?¿Puedo ayudarte a poner la mesa, mamá?
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