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“Según Según can be translated as according to: We will do it according to the rules - Lo haremos según las reglas According to Roberto, everything is fine - Según lo que dijo Roberto, está todo bien Sin Sin means the lack of something and sometimes can translate as without: He didn’t say a word in the whole day - Estuvo todo el día sin decir una palabra I don’t feel like going out - Estoy sin ganas de salir Without job opportunities, it’s difficult to take risks - Sin oportunidades laborales, es difícil tomar riesgos Sobre Sobre means on, above, on top of or about, as in the following examples: Clouds are dancing above us - Las nubes bailan sobre nosotros I left the money on the table - Dejé el dinero sobre la mesa We were talking about your future - Estábamos hablando sobre tu futuro Tras Tras means after or behind: After falling asleep for the third time, he was fired - Tras quedarse dormido por tercera vez, fue despedido The father was spying on them behind the door - El padre los espiaba tras la puerta Exercises All of this time, I was under his charms - Todo este tiempo, estaba …………. sus encantos I didn’t go alone, I went with Inés - No fui sola, fui …….”
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