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Spanish term or phrase:
alegrar y agasajar
English translation:
cheer and entertain
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Mercedes L.
Feb 2, 2007 17:03
17 yrs ago
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Spanish term
alegrar y agasajar
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La Familia XXXX Saludó a YYYY por su aniversario
Con la intención de *alegrar y agasajar* a los challhuahuachinos con motivo del aniversario de la creación política del distrito, ofrecimos una presentación que incluyó la danza Vara Cambiay y la obra teatral titulada “Aman Llaqtaykita Qonqankichu”, las mismas que suscitaron sonrisas y aplausos.
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La Familia XXXX Saludó a YYYY por su aniversario
Con la intención de *alegrar y agasajar* a los challhuahuachinos con motivo del aniversario de la creación política del distrito, ofrecimos una presentación que incluyó la danza Vara Cambiay y la obra teatral titulada “Aman Llaqtaykita Qonqankichu”, las mismas que suscitaron sonrisas y aplausos.
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cheer and entertain
my sugg.
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Comment: "Gracias Sedecrem!"
6 mins
to please/cheer up and entertain / to jazz up and entertain)
Suerte
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6 mins
to delight and entertain
or "delight and amuse" but I prefer entertain
Peer comment(s):
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Janet Ross Snyder
: I think this conveys the intended spirit
1 hr
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thanks very much, jlrsnyder!
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agree |
Gacela20
: I prefer "delight and entertain" too
3 hrs
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thanks very much, gacela!
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agree |
Margarita M. Martínez
: "to delight and entertain"
9 hrs
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thankyou, Margarita!
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agree |
greekgawddess
1 day 23 hrs
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thanks, greekgoddess!
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15 mins
(Our wish was to) give (the chalhuahuachinos) an enjoyable and entertaining time (on the occasion of
Turning it around a bit...
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Note added at 22 mins (2007-02-02 17:26:16 GMT)
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and maintaining quite a formal register
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Note added at 22 mins (2007-02-02 17:26:16 GMT)
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and maintaining quite a formal register
1 hr
..entertaining and paying tribute to...
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15 hrs
to cheer up and pay tribute to...
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