A2 El bar y sus coloquialismos

Question 1

las palabras EN NEGRITA

Answer 1

the words in bold

Question 2

No me gusta la cerveza en botella, mejor me pido una CAÑA

Answer 2

I don´t like bottled beer, better order me a caña

Question 3

No quiero una copa de vino que es mucha cantidad, pideme un CHATO
(almost like a small saucer with straighter sides of glass)

Answer 3

I don´t want a glass of wine as its too much, order me a ??? (a little glass of wine)

Question 4

A mi los BOTELLINES me gustan muy frios

Answer 4

I like bottled been really cold

Question 5

¿Por qué no buscamos un GARITO y nos tomamos algo?

Answer 5

Why don´t we find a WATERING HOLE and have a drink?

Question 6

Vamos a comprar unas LITRONAS para ver el partido, ¿no?

litro = a little bottle of beer

Answer 6

Let´s buy some long-necks to watch the match?

Question 7

a mi pideme un PEPITO que me apetece algo de carne

Answer 7

Order me a (name of a little meat sandwich) as I feel like a bit of meat

Question 8

Pide la DOLOROSA y que cada uno se pague lo suyo

Answer 8

Ask for the BILL and everyone can pay their share

Question 9

Los camareros siempre redondean su sueldo con el BOTE

rodondear = top up, but normally round off or round up

Answer 9

Waiters always TOP UP their wages from the tips (the object in which propinas are put)

Question 10

Somos muchos, vamos a pillar unos MINIS de cerveza

Answer 10

there’s heaps of us, let’s go grab/get some [name of large plastic cup] of beer

Question 11

En lugar de a un restaurante podemos ir a un bar y comernos unos BOCATAS

Answer 11

Instead of a restaurant can we go to a bar and eat some [long baguette type sandwiches]

Question 12

Yo no tengo mucho hambre, pideme un MONTADO en vez de un bacata

Answer 12

I´m not that hungry, order me a [small sandwich] instead of a [long baguette type sandwich]

Question 13

Los CUBATAS me gustan con mucho hielo y en vaso de tubo

Answer 13

I like COCKTAILS with lots of ice and in a tall glass

Question 14

Me apatece mucho la cerveza pero es que tengo que conducir. !Pues pidete una CLARA que tiene ALGO de limón!

Answer 14

I really feel like a beer but I´ve got to drive. Well I´ll order you [name of beer watered down with soda] with some lemon.

Question 15

Para mi un CARAJILLO, pero con poco brandy que tengo que ir a trabajar

Answer 15

For me a [name of coffee with brandy], but with only a little brandy [as] I have to go to work