yo tenía que

yo tenía que(
yoh
 
teh
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nee
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ah
 
keh
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. I had to
La señora con la que hablé me dijo que yo tenía que venir en persona a renovar mi cédula. - La señora estaba equivocada, señor. Pudo haberlo hecho online.The lady I spoke with told me that I had to come in person to renew my ID. - The lady was wrong, sir. You could have done it online.
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