On Dec. 8, he wrote, “Dear Selena, I truly apologize for my careless comments — they are indefensible and go against everything I stand for. As Latinos, we should always support one another. There’s no excuse. I was wrong, and I deeply admire your career and your heart....
they are saying they are scared they are scary they are seen they are seen as they are separated they are serious they are sewing they are shopping they are short they are siblings they are sick they are similar they are singing they are sisters they are sitting they are sitting down they...
At least tworeflexive verbs,vengarseanddesquitarse, can be used colloquially to mean "to get even" as an act of vengeance: Voy avengarmede una manera que te haga sentir miserable durante mucho tiempo.(I'm goingto get evenwith you in a way that makes you feel miserable for a long time...
Saying no in Spanish is generally very straightforward, but there are some differences in the construction of these sentences between countries. For example, both regions use double negatives (“No tengo nada”), but colloquial usage in Mexico might sometimes simplify these constructions in everyday...
Del dicho al hecho, hay mucho trecho.From the saying to the act, there is much distance. (Saying something and doing it are two different things.) Si quieres el perro, acepta las pulgas.If you want the dog, accept the fleas. (If you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen....
When the speaker mutters "Hell dry | you up | with its | flames," the trochaic meter stresses the word "you," connecting the speaker's curse to the roses that Brother Lawrence is so carefully watering: in essence, he's saying May you be as shriveled and burnt in Hell as your roses...
15.culo veo, culo quiero- "Ass I see, ass I want" an expression to use when someone wants something you have. For example - You hungry? No. Five minutes later you're eating. I want some.Culo veo, culo quiero 16.plantar un pino -"to plant a pine" is another way of saying to ...
When Cannie's Husband Surprises Her By Saying He Wants To Require A Baby, The Family Is Forced To Reconsider Their History, Their Future, And What It Means To Exist Truly Happy. Radiantly Funny And Tender, With Weiner's Whip-smart Dialogue And Sharp Obs3rvations Of Modern Life, Certain ...
Margaret Beaufort is suddenly freaking the fuck out about the taxes her government was raising, saying they’re illegal and they need to find someone to take the fall. Future Cardinal Wolsey has popped up here and there amongst the king’s advisors. ...
It goes without saying that both phenomena are situated at the interface with syntax and pragmatics, but in this study we are mostly interested in their use as lexical strategies. 4 Example taken from the Corpus Oral de Madrid (CORMA) (cf. Section 3). Each speaker received a codified name...