traer la cuenta

traer la cuenta(
trah
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ehr
 
lah
 
kwehn
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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. to bring the check
Regionalism used in the United States
(United States)
Terminamos de comer. ¿Podrías traer la cuenta?We're done eating. Could you bring the check?
b. to bring the bill
Si el mesero no trae la cuenta en los siguientes cinco minutos, me voy a ir sin pagar.If the waiter doesn't bring the bill in the next five minutes, I'm going to leave without paying.
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