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Friday November 16, 2007

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acuerdo, noun:
to agree

It’s useful to be able to say if you agree or disagree with what people are saying or suggesting. Estar de acuerdo is one of the key phrases here. First of all, the basics:

Estoy de acuerdo.
I agree.

No estoy de acuerdo.
I don’t agree, I disagree.

¿Estás de acuerdo?
Do you agree?

To say that you agree or disagree with someone or something, use con:

Estoy de acuerdo con Mercedes.
I agree with Mercedes.

No estábamos de acuerdo contigo.
We didn’t agree with you.

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