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why not
-por qué no
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Why not?

Why not?(
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. ¿Por qué no?
You can't go out tonight. - Why not?No puedes salir esta noche. - ¿Por qué no?
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