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“Concern” is a noun and a verb. Let´s start with its use as a noun. A concern could a be a “asunto” a “preocupación o
Dole is a noun and a verb. First as a noun: It refers to money the state gives to people who are unemployed, a subsidy
“Level” you may know. It is an adjective meaning not sloping or not uneven. In Spanish it means: nivelado, plano, llano. It also means at
Which of these is correct to refer to the plural? Both. Person has two plurals: people, persons. Both are grammatically correct. For many “people” is
«Otherwise» is an adverb and conjunction. It can mean “si no”, “de otra manera”, “de lo contrario” and “aparte de eso”. Let´s examine some examples.
Do you sometimes quibble? Perhaps. To “quibble over” something is to raise objections that are trivial (hacer objeciones de poca monta). Here are some examples
“By” is an adverb and a preposition. It is also used to form part of phrasal verbs. Here our attention is on the adverb and
Do you sometimes gripe? Perhaps. A “gripe” is a complaint (queja) and a person who is complaining is “griping about” (quejándose de) something. Do not
“Wood” (madera) you will know, and perhaps “wooden” (de madera) too, that is, the adjective meaning made of wood. Wooden also has some other uses.
Probably, in one way or another (de una forma u otra), or perhaps in many contexts. “Fellow” is a noun with different meanings, and it
“Quake” is a verb and a noun. First the verb and some examples. Someone could “quake” (or shake) meaning “temblar” or “estremecerse”. Examine these examples:
“Please” as in “por favor” you know. It is normal for an Englishman to say “please” as part of a request. “Please” is also a
