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Usages of to use
He is using his phone to call his family.
Él está usando su teléfono para llamar a su familia.
I am writing a message to my brother using my phone.
Estoy escribiendo un mensaje a mi hermano usando mi teléfono.
You use a fork to eat the salad.
Tú usas un tenedor para comer la ensalada.
You should use a knife to cut the pizza.
Deberías usar un cuchillo para cortar la pizza.
I am going to use this money to travel.
Voy a usar este dinero para viajar.
I wash the dirty dishes and use a towel for my hands.
Lavo los platos sucios y uso una toalla para mis manos.
I use a broom to sweep the floor in the morning.
Uso una escoba para barrer el piso en la mañana.
I use a hot iron to iron my clothes before an important meeting.
Uso una plancha caliente para planchar mi ropa antes de una reunión importante.
Had you ever used a washing machine before you came to this country, sir?
¿Usted había usado alguna vez una lavadora antes de venir a este país?
I use my smartphone to talk with my family at night.
Uso mi celular para hablar con mi familia por la noche.
Many students use social media before bed.
Muchos estudiantes usan las redes sociales antes de acostarse.
I always check my password before I use my account.
Siempre reviso mi contraseña antes de usar mi cuenta.
We use the elevator when we are tired, but she prefers the stairs.
Usamos el ascensor cuando estamos cansados, pero ella prefiere las escaleras.
I use the stairs when the elevator is full.
Yo uso las escaleras cuando el ascensor está lleno.
My hair is wet because I used shampoo in the shower this morning.
Mi cabello está mojado porque usé champú en la ducha esta mañana.
As soon as the repair is complete, we will use the kitchen again.
En cuanto la reparación esté completa, usaremos la cocina otra vez.
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