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Sep 2020
6m 23s

DAR to Express Symptoms

MOLLY MARTIN, MD
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In this episode, we practice using DAR as a reverse-construction verb to express getting a symptom in Spanish — like saying you got dizzy or got chills — where the English subject becomes the object of the verb in Spanish. Member? Access this lesson, including a Quizlet set and PDF, in our courses. LEVEL – INTERMEDIATE 00:00 - Intro00:44 - Explaining the gra ... Show More
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