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contestado
adj contentious, controversial

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has contestado bien	exp.	you answered correctly

has contestado bien	exp.	you gave the right answer

contestó ásperamente	exp.	he answered gruffly
me contestarán mañana mismo	exp.	they'll give me an answer tomorrow
contesté todas las preguntas	exp.	I answered all the questions
contestó con ciertas reservas	exp.	she answered with some reservation
contestó con la cabeza baja	exp.	she answered with her head bowed
no contestó a mi saludo	exp.	he didn't respond to my greeting
contestó con un "no" tajante	exp.	he answered with an emphatic "no"
contestó con tono de enfado	exp.	she replied angrily
le contestó trémula de emoción	exp.	she answered him, trembling {o} quivering with emotion
me contestó con muy malos modos	exp.	he answered me very rudely
me contestó de muy mala manera	exp.	he answered me very rudely
un 5% no sabe, no contesta	exp.	there were 5% "don't knows"
--no se puede --contestó muy seco	exp.	"can't be done," he replied curtly
van ya tres llamadas y no contesta	exp.	we've called him three times and he doesn't answer
estudiaremos su oferta y ya le contestaremos	exp.	we shall consider {o} study your offer and get back to you
contestó muy tranquilo a todas las preguntas	exp.	he answered all the questions calmly
le contestó sin la menor señal de sorpresa	exp.	she answered him without the slightest sign of surprise
no contestan	exp.	there's no reply {o} answer
contestar afirmativamente	exp.	to answer in the affirmative
contestar negativamente	exp.	to answer in the negative
contestar con aspereza	exp.	to answer harshly
contestar con desabrimiento	exp.	to answer sharply
contestar una carta	exp.	to reply to a letter
contestar al teléfono	exp.	to answer the telephone
abstenerse de contestar	exp.	to make no reply
contestar con evasivas	exp.	dodge the issue
contestar con evasivas	exp.	to avoid the issue
contestar al teléfono	exp.	to answer the phone

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