Perífrasis Flashcards by Rachael Sleath

Q

Llevar + gerundio

A

Duration of an action (it’s been)

Lleva mas de siete años saliendo con marta

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Empezar a + indefinido

A

Start

He empezado a beber mas agua

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Q

Seguir + gerundio

A

Continuidad de una accion (still..)

Eg seguimos yendo

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Q

Volver a + infinitivo

A

Repetition of an action (again)

Has vuelto a tener problemas con el coche?

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Dejar de + infinitivo

A

Interruption of an action

Eg dejé de fumar en el año pasado

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