tener una cita

An intransitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and does not require a direct object (e.g., Everybody please stand up.).
intransitive verb phrase
a. to have an appointment
Hoy precisamente tengo una cita para hablar con mi abogado sobre este asunto.Actually, I have an appointment with my lawyer to talk about this today.
b. to have a meeting
Recuerda que mañana tenemos una cita con los ejecutivos de la compañía japonesa.Remember that tomorrow we have a meeting with the executives of the Japanese company.
c. to have a date (romantic)
Si tienes una cita, relájate y procura ser tú mismo. No trates de impresionar a toda costa.If you have a date, relax and be yourself. Don't go out of your way to impress someone.
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