157 | MAR | +< about plastic sur(gery) . |
aboutabout.PREP plasticplastic.N.SG surgerysurgery.N.SG . | ||
393 | MAR | +, you know that RonnieSE is <pushing me> [/] pushing me to have plastic surgery +... |
youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP knowknow.V.2SP.PRES thatthat.CONJ.[or].that.DEM.FAR Ronniename isis.V.3S.PRES pushingpush.V.PRESPART meme.PRON.OBJ.1S pushingpush.SV.INFIN+ASV meme.PRON.OBJ.1S toto.PREP havehave.V.INFIN plasticplastic.N.SG surgerysurgery.N.SG . | ||
496 | MAR | porqueS cuandoS vesS aS estaS genteS queS tienesS [?] plastic surgery they really look ridiculous . |
porquebecause.CONJ cuandowhen.CONJ vessee.V.2S.PRES ato.PREP estathis.ADJ.DEM.F.SG gentepeople.N.F.SG quethat.PRON.REL tieneshave.V.2S.PRES plasticplastic.N.SG surgerysurgery.N.SG theythey.PRON.SUB.3P reallyreal.ADJ+ADV looklook.SV.INFIN ridiculousridiculous.ADJ . | ||
because when you see those people who have plastic surgery they really look ridiculous. |
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