you could say

you could say(
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. podrías decir
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)
What do I do? My mom is going to kill me when she realizes that I threw a house party. - You could say that your brother made you do it.¿Qué hago? Mi mamá va a matarme cuando se dé cuenta de que di una fiesta en casa. - Podrías decirle que tu hermano te obligó a hacerlo.
b. podría decir
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)
How do I explain to my boss that I don't want to work here anymore? - You could say that you got another job that pays you more.¿Cómo le explico a mi jefe que ya no quiero trabajar aquí? - Podría decirle que consiguió otro trabajo mejor pagado.
a. podrían decir
A word or phrase that is plural (e.g., los libros).
(plural)
I am not the only one that feels overworked. You could say something to the boss too.No soy el único que se siente sobrecargado de trabajo. También podrían decirle algo al jefe.
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