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acabar de |
1. v. (idiomatic, +infinitive) to have just done something |
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Acabo de dormir ocho horas pero todavía estoy cansada. - I just slept eight hours but I still feel tired. |
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Analysis |
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acabar |
1. v. to finish; to end |
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2. v. (auxiliary) to end up (to eventually do) |
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Acabarás haciendo lo que él diga. - You'll end up doing what he says. |
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3. v. (takes a reflexive pronoun) to run out of |
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Se me acabó la paciencia. - I've run out of patience. |
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de |
1. prep. of; 's; (used after the thing owned and before the owner) |
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Constitución española de 1812 - Spanish constitution of 1812 |
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la cola del perro - the dog’s tail |
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2. prep. from (with the source or provenance of or at) |
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Soy de España. - I’m from Spain. |
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