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In what instances should the subjunctive be used?

The subjunctive is used to express wishes, emotions, impersonal expressions, doubt/denial and ojalá. To remember these situations, the acronym WEIRDO is very helpful. Example of impersonal expressions inc...

Answered by Gabriel O. Spanish tutor
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What is an idiom?

An idiom is a colloquial phrase or saying. You should try to include them in your writing to demonstrate cultural awareness and range of language. For example, 'ser un pan comido' (to be a piece of cake) ...

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In what instances should the subjunctive be used?

The subjunctive is used to express wishes, emotions, impersonal expressions, doubt/denial and ojalá. To remember these siutations, the acronym WEIRDO is very helpful. Examples of impersonal expressions in...

Answered by Gabriel O. Spanish tutor
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What's the difference between 'por' and 'para'?

'Por' and 'para' both usually translate into English as 'for'. There is no firm distinction between the two so it is necessary to learn when you would use either 'por' or 'para'.
Por:...

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What is the difference between the past tenses?

In Spanish, there are 3 main past tenses.
Imperfect: Used when something happened over a long period of time, or when something used to happen habitually, or when someone "was doing" somet...

Answered by Sophie I. Spanish tutor
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