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Tell (decir)
1 gen decir
she told the trutha lie - "dijo la verdaduna mentira " don't tell Matthew (that) it's for him - "no le digas a Matthew que es para l " nobody told me (that) the meeting was at nine - "nadie me dijo que la reunin era a las nueve " she told me how to get to the station - "me dijo me indic cmo llegar a la estacin " I told her to phone back later - "le dije que volviera a llamar ms tarde " his parents were told yesterday - "a sus padres se lo dijeron ayer " he never does as he's told - "nunca hace lo que le dicen "
3 to inform avisar
tell me when you're ready - "avsame cuando ests listo " the red light tells you when you're low on petrol - "la luz roja te avisa cuando te ests quedando sin gasolina " tell yourself it's going to be all right - "intenta convencerte de que todo va a salir bien "
EMEC-506
Say (decir)
1 gen decir
what did he say to you? - "qu te dijo? " how do you say "rabbit" in Spanish? - "cmo se dice "rabbit" en castellano? " I hope they say yes - "ojal digan que s " I just wanted to say how grateful I am to you - "quisiera expresarle mi agradecimiento " they say unemployment is rising - "dicen que est aumentando el desempleo " she was very nice to us, I must say - "la verdad es que estuvo muy amable con nosotros " * what would you say to a drink? - "qu te parece si tomamos algo? " * (let's) say you were a millionaire - "pongamos por caso que fueras millonario " * hard work? you can say that again! - "mucho trabajo? ya lo creo! y que lo digas! " * there's a lot to be said for a traditional education - "una educacin tradicional tiene muchas ventajas " * it goes without saying that we'll pay for your ticket - "ni que decir tiene huelga decir que la entrada te la pagamos nosotros " * that's easier said than done - "es muy fcil decirlo " * they have several houses in London, to say nothing of their properties in France "tienen varias casas en Londres, ni hablar de sus propiedades en Francia " * when all's said and done, she's the one who will suffer - "a fin de cuentas, es ella la que va a sufrir "
1 decir
well, as I was saying, she came to see us - "bueno, como deca, vino a vernos " let's look at, say, the first example - "vamos a mirar, digamos, el primer ejemplo " * she's leaving? you don't say! - "se va? no me digas! "
Say-so
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