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'twere → it were

mere1 <superl merest, attr> [Am mɪr, Brit mɪə] ADJ

See also merest

here [Am hɪr, Brit hɪə] ADV here, meaning present, is not always translated: we're all here estamos todos. But: she's not here no está aquí.

1.1. here:

here (at, to this place)
aquí
here (at, to this place)
acá esp LatAm
here (less precise)
acá
come here!
¡ven aquí!
come here!
¡ven acá! esp LatAm
I left it right here
lo dejé aquí mismo
the shops around here are expensive
las tiendas de por aquí son caras
the shops around here are expensive
las tiendas de por acá son caras esp LatAm
Boston is 200 miles from here
Boston está a 200 millas de aquí
Boston is 200 miles from here
Boston está a 200 millas de acá esp LatAm
it's hot in here
hace calor aquí
give it here! inf
¡dámelo!
give it here! inf
¡trae aquí! inf
give it here! inf
¡trae acá! esp LatAm inf
to be neither here nor there
no venir al caso
whether he intended to return it or not is neither here nor there
que pensara o no devolverlo no viene al caso
what you do is neither here nor there to me
lo que tú puedas hacer me trae sin cuidado

2. here (calling attention to sth, sb):

here's £20
toma 20 libras
here you are, drink this
toma, bébete esto
here you are or here we are sir: your shoes
aquí tiene los zapatos, señor
where did I put it? ah, here we are!
¿dónde lo puse? ¡ah, aquí está!
here's what you should do
esto es lo que debes hacer
here's what you should do
he aquí lo que debes hacer liter
wait! here's the funniest part of it!
¡espera, que ahora viene lo más gracioso!
I didn't go; here's why
no fui; ya verás por qué or te voy a decir por qué
here comes Philip/the bus
aquí está Philip/el autobús
ask Emily here
pregúntale aquí a Emily
here goes: wish me luck!
¡allá voy, deséame suerte!
here we go again!
¡ya estamos or ya empezamos otra vez!
here's to the bride and groom (proposing a toast)
a la salud de los novios
here's to the bride and groom (proposing a toast)
brindemos por los novios

1. were 2nd person sing past indicative of be

2. were 1st, 2nd & 3rd person plural past indicative of be

3. were subjunctive of be

See also be

I.be <pres am, are, is, pt was, were, pp been> [Am bi, Brit biː] VB intr

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2.1. be (followed by an adjective):

she's French/intelligent/cunning
es francesa/inteligente/astuta
he's worried/furious
está preocupado/furioso
he's blind
es ciego
he's blind
está ciego Spain
he's short and fat
es bajo y gordo
he's so fat he can't get into his clothes any more
está tan gordo que ya no le cabe la ropa
these shoes are new, I've just bought them
estos zapatos son nuevos, los acabo de comprar
these shoes are still as good as new
estos zapatos todavía están (como) nuevos
have you never had gazpacho? it's delicious!
¿nunca has comido gazpacho? ¡es delicioso!
the gazpacho is delicious, did you make it yourself?
el gazpacho está delicioso ¿lo hiciste tú?
she was very rude to me
estuvo muy grosera conmigo
she's very rude
es muy grosera
tomatoes are expensive in winter
los tomates son caros en invierno
aren't tomatoes expensive at the moment!
¡qué caros están los tomates!
be good and keep still
sé bueno y estáte quieto
be fair!
¡sé justo!
don't be silly!
¡no seas tonto!

II.be <pres am, are, is, pt was, were, pp been> [Am bi, Brit biː] VB impers

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III.be <pres am, are, is, pt was, were, pp been> [Am bi, Brit biː] VB aux

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we're [Am wɪr, wər, Brit wɪə]

we're → we are

I.there ADV [Am ðɛr, Brit ðɛː, ðə] there, meaning present, is not always translated: they were all there estaban todos. But: she's not there no está ahí.

1.1. there:

there (close to person being addressed)
ahí
there (further away)
allí
there (further away)
ahí esp LatAm
there (less precise, further)
allá
what have you got there?
¿qué tienes ahí?
where is my umbrella? — there, by the door
¿dónde está mi paraguas? — allí, al lado de la puerta
where is my umbrella? — there, by the door
¿dónde está mi paraguas? — ahí, al lado de la puerta esp LatAm
over there, across the river
allá, al otro lado del río
do you mean here? — no, further over there
¿dices aquí? — no, más allá
$80 or somewhere around there
80 dólares o por ahí
what are you doing down/up there?
¿qué haces ahí abajo/arriba?
they've been in there for hours
hace horas que están metidos ahí or allí (dentro)
you there! inf
¡oye, tú! inf
you there! inf
¡che(, vos)! RioPl inf
to have been there (before) inf I know what it's like, I've been there before
ya sé lo que es, a mí también me ha tocado pasar por eso

2. there (calling attention to sth, pointing sth out etc):

there's the bell, it must be her!
¡el timbre! debe de ser ella
now there's a coincidence!
¡eso sí que es casualidad!
now there's a coincidence!
¡fíjate! ¡qué casualidad!
there's £20
ahí tienes £20
there you are or inf there you go, it's as good as new
aquí tiene, ha quedado como nuevo
there we are: that's that done!
¡ya está! ¡listo!
there you are: what did I tell you?
¿ves? or ¡ahí tienes! ¿qué te dije?
it's a pity, but there you are: what can you do?
es una lástima pero así son las cosas ¿qué se le va a hacer?
there he goes: politics again!
¡ya está otra vez con la política!
there goes the bus
ahí va el autobús
there go my chances of promotion!
¡adiós ascenso!
fetch my newspaper, there's a dear!
anda, sé bueno y tráeme el periódico
there's a good boy
¡qué niño más bueno!

II.there PRON [Am ðɛr, Brit ðɛː, ðə]

there's an egg/there are two eggs in the nest
hay un huevo/dos huevos en el nido
there was nobody there
no había nadie
once upon a time there was a princess/there were two brothers who …
había una vez una princesa/dos hermanos que …
there was a demonstration/there were two demonstrations last week
hubo una manifestación/dos manifestaciones la semana pasada
what is there to stop you?
¿qué te lo impide?
had there been an accident, we would have heard by now
si hubiera habido un accidente, ya nos habríamos enterado
there can't be many people with that name
no puede haber mucha gente que se llame así
I want there to be no mistakes
no quiero que haya ningún error
there's no sugar left
no queda azúcar
there's no sugar left
se ha acabado el azúcar
I think there's a paragraph/there are two paragraphs missing
creo que falta un párrafo/que faltan dos párrafos
then there are the children to think about
luego están los niños, hay que pensar en ellos
there's no denying it: he's a genius
hay que reconocerlo, es un genio
there was no mistaking that face!
la cara era inconfundible
all there is is a piece of stale bread
todo lo que hay es un pedazo de pan duro
what food there was was inedible
la poca comida que había era incomible
there comes a time when …
llega un momento en el que …

I.where [Am (h)wɛr, Brit wɛː] ADV

1. where:

where
dónde
where (indicating direction)
adónde
where (indicating direction)
dónde
where's Lewes?
¿dónde está or queda Lewes?
where are you taking me?
¿(a)dónde me llevan?
where's that lamp from?
¿de dónde es esa lámpara?
where are you from?
¿de dónde eres?
where's the sense in waiting?
¿qué sentido tiene esperar?
she asked us where we lived
nos preguntó dónde vivíamos
I don't know where to go
no sé (a)dónde ir
a photo of where we met
una foto de(l lugar) donde nos conocimos
from where we were sitting we had a magnificent view
desde donde estábamos sentados teníamos una magnífica vista
put the scissors back where they belong
vuelve a poner la tijera en su sitio
it wasn't where I'd expected it to be
no estaba donde yo esperaba
that's where you're mistaken
en eso estás equivocado
where it's at inf Aspen's OK for skiing, but Scunthorpe is really where it's at
Aspen no está mal para esquiar, pero adonde hay que ir es a Scunthorpe

II.where [Am (h)wɛr, Brit wɛː] CONJ

surgery <pl surgeries> [Am ˈsərdʒ(ə)ri, Brit ˈsəːdʒ(ə)ri] N

verger [Am ˈvərdʒər, Brit ˈvəːdʒə] N

��rgere in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for ��rgere in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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were pt of be

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we're = we are, be

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I.there [ðeəʳ, Am ðer] ADV

II.there [ðeəʳ, Am ðer] INTERJ

surgery [ˈsɜ:dʒəri, Am ˈsɜ:r-] N

merger [ˈmɜ:dʒəʳ, Am ˈmɜ:rdʒɚ] N ECON

forger [ˈfɔ:dʒəʳ, Am ˈfɔ:rdʒɚ] N

forgery <-ies> [ˈfɔ:dʒəri, Am ˈfɔ:r-] N

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