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Usages of del

• Mi casa está lejos del centro, pero la parada del autobús está delante de mi casa.: My house is far from downtown, but the bus stop is in front of my house.
• De vez en cuando quito el azúcar del café para dormir mejor.: From time to time I remove the sugar from my coffee to sleep better.
• Cuando la conexión va bien, me llegan notificaciones del móvil todo el rato.: When the connection works well, notifications from my phone arrive all the time.
• Su marido llega tarde del trabajo, pero mi esposa cena temprano.: Her husband arrives late from work, but my wife has dinner early.
• La marinera habla con la capitana antes de salir del puerto.: The (female) sailor talks with the (female) captain before leaving the port.
• Si no me hubieras enviado ese mensaje, no me habría salvado del aburrimiento.: If you hadn’t sent me that message, I wouldn’t have been saved from boredom.
• Agradezco haber salvado a mi hermano del accidente.: I am grateful to have saved my brother from the accident.
• Trabajo en un banco pequeño en el que casi todos los clientes son del barrio.: I work in a small bank in which almost all the customers are from the neighborhood.
• Saco el móvil del bolsillo para enviar un mensaje.: I take the phone out of my pocket to send a message.

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