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94 [ninety-four]

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94 [noventa y cuatro]

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Wait until the rain stops. E-pe-a-- --e-pa-e de---o--r. E----- a q-- p--- d- l------ E-p-r- a q-e p-r- d- l-o-e-. ---------------------------- Espera a que pare de llover.
Wait until I’m finished. E---ra-a que--yo) t-r---e. E----- a q-- (--- t------- E-p-r- a q-e (-o- t-r-i-e- -------------------------- Espera a que (yo) termine.
Wait until he comes back. Es---a - --- (----vue-v-. E----- a q-- (--- v------ E-p-r- a q-e (-l- v-e-v-. ------------------------- Espera a que (él) vuelva.
I’ll wait until my hair is dry. (-o) --p------q----e m- s-q-e-e--p--o. (--- e----- a q-- s- m- s---- e- p---- (-o- e-p-r- a q-e s- m- s-q-e e- p-l-. -------------------------------------- (Yo) espero a que se me seque el pelo.
I’ll wait until the film is over. E-pero-a qu- --r---e -a p-----l-. E----- a q-- t------ l- p-------- E-p-r- a q-e t-r-i-e l- p-l-c-l-. --------------------------------- Espero a que termine la película.
I’ll wait until the traffic light is green. Es--ro --que--l-sem-f-ro-e-t- ----e. E----- a q-- e- s------- e--- v----- E-p-r- a q-e e- s-m-f-r- e-t- v-r-e- ------------------------------------ Espero a que el semáforo esté verde.
When do you go on holiday? ¿--á----te-v-s-de vac-c--n-s? ¿------ t- v-- d- v---------- ¿-u-n-o t- v-s d- v-c-c-o-e-? ----------------------------- ¿Cuándo te vas de vacaciones?
Before the summer holidays? ¿--t-s-d-----ran-? ¿----- d-- v------ ¿-n-e- d-l v-r-n-? ------------------ ¿Antes del verano?
Yes, before the summer holidays begin. S-----t-s-d----e --p-------as-----cio-es de ---an-. S-- a---- d- q-- e------- l-- v--------- d- v------ S-, a-t-s d- q-e e-p-e-e- l-s v-c-c-o-e- d- v-r-n-. --------------------------------------------------- Sí, antes de que empiecen las vacaciones de verano.
Repair the roof before the winter begins. Rep--a ----e-a-----tes------e --eg-e e- invie--o. R----- e- t----- a---- d- q-- l----- e- i-------- R-p-r- e- t-j-d- a-t-s d- q-e l-e-u- e- i-v-e-n-. ------------------------------------------------- Repara el tejado antes de que llegue el invierno.
Wash your hands before you sit at the table. L--at--la---an-- a--es d--se-t-r-- a--- m---. L----- l-- m---- a---- d- s------- a l- m---- L-v-t- l-s m-n-s a-t-s d- s-n-a-t- a l- m-s-. --------------------------------------------- Lávate las manos antes de sentarte a la mesa.
Close the window before you go out. Ci---a-la v-nta---a-t-s --------. C----- l- v------ a---- d- s----- C-e-r- l- v-n-a-a a-t-s d- s-l-r- --------------------------------- Cierra la ventana antes de salir.
When will you come home? ¿C--ndo v---rás a-c---? ¿------ v------ a c---- ¿-u-n-o v-n-r-s a c-s-? ----------------------- ¿Cuándo vendrás a casa?
After class? ¿---pu---de-la--l---? ¿------- d- l- c----- ¿-e-p-é- d- l- c-a-e- --------------------- ¿Después de la clase?
Yes, after the class is over. S---cua-do--e-hay----abado-la-cl-se. S-- c----- s- h--- a------ l- c----- S-, c-a-d- s- h-y- a-a-a-o l- c-a-e- ------------------------------------ Sí, cuando se haya acabado la clase.
After he had an accident, he could not work anymore. D------ de te----e---c---e-te, ya n- -u-o v----r a -rabaja-. D------ d- t---- e- a--------- y- n- p--- v----- a t-------- D-s-u-s d- t-n-r e- a-c-d-n-e- y- n- p-d- v-l-e- a t-a-a-a-. ------------------------------------------------------------ Después de tener el accidente, ya no pudo volver a trabajar.
After he had lost his job, he went to America. D-sp--- -- ha-er-pe----o e--t-a-aj-, -e---e - A-é-i-a. D------ d- h---- p------ e- t------- s- f-- a A------- D-s-u-s d- h-b-r p-r-i-o e- t-a-a-o- s- f-e a A-é-i-a- ------------------------------------------------------ Después de haber perdido el trabajo, se fue a América.
After he went to America, he became rich. D---ué- --------se ido-a --éri-a,-se----- rico. D------ d- h------ i-- a A------- s- h--- r---- D-s-u-s d- h-b-r-e i-o a A-é-i-a- s- h-z- r-c-. ----------------------------------------------- Después de haberse ido a América, se hizo rico.

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