twists and turns
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twists and turns(
twihsts
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tuhrnz
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
1. (figurative) (surprising changes)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
a. las vicisitudes (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
You have to pay attention, because life is full of twists and turns.Tienes que prestar atención, porque la vida está llena de vicisitudes.
b. los avatares (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The film is about the twists and turns in the lives of a family in Spain in the thirties.La película trata sobre los avatares en las vidas de una familia española de los años treinta.
2. (curves)
a. las vueltas y revueltas (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Be careful on this road. There are a lot of twists and turns.Ten cuidado en este camino. Hay muchas vueltas y revueltas.
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