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This word must be preceded by the definite article in the sense shown in #2).
usual(
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zhwuhl
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (customary)
a. habitual
This is the usual dosage you take with this medication.Esta es la dosis habitual que se toma con este medicamento.
b. acostumbrado
With his usual lack of tact, he commented that she seemed to have put on weight.Con su acostumbrada falta de tacto, comentó que parecía que había engordado.
c. de siempre
She came out with her usual excuse to stay home.Salió con el pretexto de siempre para quedarse en casa.
e. usual
It's not a play in the usual sense of the word.No es una obra de teatro en el sentido usual de la palabra.
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
What did you do today? - The usual: got up, went to work, and picked up the kids from school.¿Qué has hecho hoy? - Lo habitual: me levanté, fui al trabajo, y recogí a los niños de la escuela.
What'll you have? - The usual, please.¿Qué vas a tomar? - Lo de siempre, por favor.
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