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1
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activity

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la actividad

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action; deed

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la acción

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to do; to make

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hacer

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gesture; facial expression; look

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el gesto

ex. Mi profesor tenía un gesto muy severo (My teacher had a very stern look)

ex. Tu gesto ha sido muy generoso (your gesture was very generous)

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to caress, to stroke

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acariciar

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to scratch oneself

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rascarse

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effort

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el esfuerzo

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to smile

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sonreír

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smile

noun

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la sonrisa

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to laugh

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reírse

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laughter

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la risa

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to move; to travel

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moverse

ex. Lola se mueve mucho (Lola travels a lot)

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to move (one’s body)

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mover

Ex. No te muevas de ahí (Don’t you move from there)

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to stay; to remain

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quedarse

(Beware: quedarse has many meanings. Ex. Mi mujer se ha quedado embarazada = my wife became pregnant)

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to go away; to leave; to go on a trip

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irse

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to arrive

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llegar

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to return

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regresar

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to come back

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volver

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to turn around

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volverse

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to strike; to spill

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voltear

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21
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to go in; to enter

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pasar

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step (like taking a step, not stairs)

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el paso

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to step on someone

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pisar

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to come in; to enter

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entrar

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to leave, to go out

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salir

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to stand up

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pararse

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to stop, to halt

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pararse

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to fix; to fasten; to post; to determine; to assign

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fijar

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to tie; to fasten; to bind

A

atar

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30
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to untie; to turn loose

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soltar

o>ue

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to go; to stroll

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caminar

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32
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to go; to walk

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andar

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to hurry

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darse prisa

ex. Tenemos que darnos prisa.

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hurry, haste

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la prisa

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35
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to hurry up

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apurarse

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36
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to make haste

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estar/andar apurado, apurada

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37
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to be in a hurry

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tener prisa

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38
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quiet

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quieto, quieta

Ex. Juanito, estate quieto de una vez. (Juanito, be quiet once and for all.)

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39
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to fall down

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caerse

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40
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fall

noun

A

la caída

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41
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to lean

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apoyarse

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42
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to rise, to get up

A

levantarse

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43
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awake

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despierto, despierta

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44
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to wake up; to rouse (someone)

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despertar

Ex. Baja la música, que vas a despertar al niño.

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45
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to wake up oneself

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despertarse

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46
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to get up early

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madrugar

47
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to sit down

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sentarse

48
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to be seated

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estar sentado/sentada

49
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to relax

A

relajarse

50
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to bend over

A

agacharse

51
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tired

A

cansado/cansada

ex. Estoy cansada de planchar (I’m tired of ironing)

52
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to rest, to take a rest

A

descansar

53
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tiredness, fatigue

A

el cansancio

Ex. Por las mañanas, noto mucho cansancio (In the morning, I feel very tired)

54
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to tire; to wear out

A

cansar

55
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to become weary or tired

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cansarse

Ex. Me canso cuando subo escaleras (I get tired when I climb stairs)

56
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to go to bed

A

acostarse

57
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to lie down

A

echarse

58
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to yawn

A

bostezar

59
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to sleep

A

dormir

60
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to fall asleep

A

dormirse

(also refers to a body part falling asleep, like a foot)

61
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afternoon nap

A

siesta

62
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to dream

A

soñar (con)

Ex. He soñado anoche con Claudia (I dreamed last night about Claudia)

63
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dream; sleep

noun form

A

el sueño

Ex. El niño tiene sueño (The child is sleepy)

Ex. Tú eres mi sueño (You are my dream)

64
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nightmare

A

la pesadilla

65
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to tremble; to shake

A

temblar

Ex. El niño está temblando de miedo (The child is trembling with/from fear)

66
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to take

A

tomar

67
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to catch

A

coger

(Also, to catch a bus, etc.)

68
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to get; to obtain; to grab

A

agarrar

(like aggregate)

69
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to lift

A

levantar

70
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to put; to set; to lay

A

poner

ex. Cecelia pone la mesa (Cecelia sets the table)

71
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to hang up

A

colgar

72
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to place; to arrange; to put in order

A

colocar

(like co-locate…which is like arranging things in relation to each other)

73
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to use; to employ

A

emplear

74
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to apply; to put on

A

aplicar

75
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use, usage

A

el uso

76
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to hand over, to deliver

A

entregar

77
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to open

A

abrir

78
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to close

A

cerrar

79
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to pull, to throw away

A

tirar

80
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to throw away; to drop

A

botar

81
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to pull

A

halar/jalar

82
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to push

A

empujar

83
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to insert; to put in(to)

A

meter

84
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to throw; to put in(to)

A

echar

(also: Te echo de menos = I miss you)

85
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to seek, to search for

A

buscar

86
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to indicate; to point out

A

señalar

(like “to signal”)

87
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to take out; to remove

A

sacar

88
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to find; to discover

A

hallar

89
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to find; to come across; to meet

A

encontrar

90
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to hide

A

esconder

(like “abscond”)

91
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to store; to keep in a safe place

A

guardar

ex. Guárdame el sitio (Save the spot for me)

92
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to pick up; to collect

A

recoger

Ex. A qué hora recogen el buzón? (When is the mail picked up

93
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to retain; to keep; to withhold

A

retener

94
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to take; to carry

A

llevar

NOTE: llevar has many odd uses. e.g., to wear clothing is “llevar ropa.” Also, “Llevas hora?” means, “Do you have the time?

95
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to take along

A

llevarse

96
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to leave (behind)

A

dejar

97
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to take away; to put away; to take off (clothes)

A

quitar

98
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to suck

A

chupar

99
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to swallow

A

tragar

Ex. Me duele la garganta al tragar (My throat hurts when I swallow)

100
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to pierce, to puncture

A

pinchar

101
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to turn on; to light

A

encender

ex. Han encendido las luces (They’ve turned the lights on)

102
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to switch on

A

prender

103
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to turn off; to extinguish; to switch off

A

apagar

Ex. Apague el cigarrillo (Put out the cigarette)

104
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to break; to smash; to tear

A

romper

105
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to press; to push

A

apretar

(e>ie)

106
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to shake (something)

A

agitar

107
Q

to wrap

A

envolver

(o > ue)

108
Q

to cover

A

cubrir

109
Q

to wet; to dampen

A

mojar

110
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to fill

A

llenar

111
Q

to get carried away (figuratively)

A

dejarse llevar

112
Q

to go on a walk
(two answers)

A

dar un paseo
pasear

113
Q

to play a sport; to do exercise

A

hacer deporte

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