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1- ... ASKED ME WHAT I THOUGHT OF ...
2- ... HE WOULD CALL ME THE FOLLOWING ...
3- ... SAID THAT HE HAD ...
4 - ... SUGGESTED THAT I (SHOULD) COME ...
5- ... TOLD THAT I COULD ...
6- ... ASKED ME WHAT TIME I FINISHED ...
Reported Speech
0- I didn't know the way there, so I got lost. GET
(No conocía el camino y me perdí)
Not KNOWING HOW TO GET there, I got lost.
(Al no saber cómo llegar, me perdí/Como no sabía cómo llegar, me perdí)
1 - It took me some time to understand fully what happened. WHILE
(Me llevó algún tiempo entender totalmente lo que había pasado)
It was A WHILE BEFORE I FULLY understood what had happened.
(Pasó un tiempo antes de que entendiera lo que había pasado)
2- There's no point arguing about this small detail, in my opinion. WORTH
(A mi parecer/A mi modo de ver/En mi opinión, no tiene sentido discutir por este pequeño detalle)
This small detail IS NOT WORTH AN ARGUMENT ABOUT, in my opinion.
(A mi parecer/A mi modo de ver/En mi opinión, este pequeño detalle no merece una discusión)
3- If your order is delayed, we will contact you. DELAY
(Si tu/su pedido se retrasa, nos pondremos en contacto con usted).
Should THERE BE ANY DELAY to your order, we will contact you.
(En caso de que haya cualquier retraso en tu/su pedido, contactaremos contigo/con usted)
4- The two situations are completely different. COMMON
(Las dos situaciones son completamente diferentes)
The two situations don't HAVE ANYTHING COMMON WITH each other.
(Las dos situaciones no tienen nada que ver)
5- I was amazed because there were no problems throughout the holiday. WENT
(Me quedé asombrado/a porque no hubo ningún problema durante todas las vacaciones)
To MY AMAZEMENT NOTHING WENT wrong throughout the holiday.
(Para mi asombro, nada salió mal durante las vacaciones)
6- I have no intention of doing another kind of job. DREAM
(No tengo ninguna intención de hacer ningún otro tipo de trabajo)
I WOULDN'T DREAM OF DOING ANY other kind of job.
(No soñaría con hacer ningún otro tipo de trabajo)
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