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What is the difference between acabar de and estar a punto de ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
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@Buujuu Acabar de is that you have just finish the action, and a punto de is that you are going to start the action
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Yo acabé mi tarea=I finished my homework
Acabo de limpiar mi cuarto=I just finished cleaning my room.
I was about to call you when the telephone rang = Estaba a punto de llamarte cuando sonó el teléfono.
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