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se callara

be quiet

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phrase Rare #45,357
be quiet Subjunctive form of callarse. Often means “would be quiet” or “to be quiet” in indirect requests or wishes.
SP: Le pedí que se callara durante la película.
EN: I asked him to be quiet during the movie.

Solo quería que Tom se callara.

I just wanted Tom to shut up.

El profesor le dijo a Mary que se callara.

The teacher told Mary to be quiet.

Desearía que Tom se callara.

I wish Tom would shut up.

Le ordenaron que se callara.

They ordered him to be quiet.