you are the boss

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you are the boss(
yu
 
ar
 
thuh
 
bas
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. tú eres el jefe
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
(informal)
A word or phrase that is singular (e.g., el gato).
(singular)
You are the boss. If they don't do what you tell them to, fire them.Tú eres la jefa. Si no hacen lo que les mandas, despídalos.
b. usted es el jefe
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
(formal)
A word or phrase that is singular (e.g., el gato).
(singular)
You are the boss, but I think this is going to come back to bite us.Usted es el jefe, pero creo que esto nos va a pasar factura.
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