Acabar de + Infinitive Tip: This construction expresses “to have just done something.” Use the present tense of “acabar” for very recent actions and the imperfect for “had just” in past contexts.
Key Rule: Present tense for “have just” (acabo, acabas, acaba, acabamos, acabáis, acaban) + de + infinitive. Imperfect tense for “had just” (acababa, acababas, acababa, acabábamos, acababais, acababan) + de + infinitive.
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