499 | MAR | +" who the hell is riding that thing in the middle of the snow ? |
whowho.REL thethe.DET.DEF hellhell.N.SG isis.V.3S.PRES ridingunk thatthat.DEM.FAR thingthing.N.SG inin.PREP thethe.DET.DEF middlemiddle.ADJ ofof.PREP thethe.DET.DEF snowsnow.N.SG ? | ||
690 | MAR | parecíaS unS gringoS in the middle of <Dominican Rep(ublic)> [//] RepúblicaS DominicanaS where everybody has a nice tan [=! laughs] . |
parecíaseem.V.13S.IMPERF unone.DET.INDEF.M.SG gringoNorth_American .N.M.SG.:NORTH_AMERICAN inin.PREP thethe.DET.DEF middlemiddle.ADJ ofof.PREP Dominicanname Republicname Repúblicaname Dominicananame wherewhere.REL everybodyeverybody.PRON hasha.IM+V 3S PRES.[or].has.V.3S.PRES aa.DET.INDEF nicenice.ADJ tantan.N.SG . | ||
he looked like a gringo in the middle of the Dominican Republic, where everybody has a nice tan. |
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