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Quiero aclarar

I want to clarify

Description & Explanation Sentence Frame Intermediate

Introducing clarification.

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Me explico

Let me explain / I'll explain

Description & Explanation Institutionalized Expression Intermediate

When you realize you need to explain better.

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En realidad

Actually / In reality

Description & Explanation Institutionalized Expression Beginner

Correcting or stating truth.

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Para ser exacto

To be exact / To be precise

Description & Explanation Institutionalized Expression Intermediate

Giving precise information.

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Más bien

Rather / Actually

Description & Explanation Institutionalized Expression Intermediate

Correcting or refining statement.

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Es que

It's that / The thing is

Description & Explanation Institutionalized Expression Beginner

Explaining reason, often defensively.

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Dicho de otro modo

Put another way / In other words

Description & Explanation Institutionalized Expression Intermediate

Rephrasing for clarity.

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Me expresé mal

I expressed myself poorly

Description & Explanation Institutionalized Expression Intermediate

Apologizing for unclear explanation.

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¿Qué hora es?

What time is it?

Time & Sequence Sentence Frame Beginner

Asking for the current time.

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Son las

It's (for hours 2-12)

Time & Sequence Institutionalized Expression Beginner

Telling time for hours 2 through 12.

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Es la

It's (for 1 o'clock)

Time & Sequence Institutionalized Expression Beginner

Telling time for 1 o'clock only.

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y media

and a half / thirty

Time & Sequence Institutionalized Expression Beginner

Telling time for half past the hour.

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