B7.1 -Dec26,'23; Flashcards

1
Q

It would be great if your husband could come with you.

A

Sería estupendo si su esposo pudiera venir con usted.

this is if-would : if is imp subj (pudiera) and would is condition (sería)

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If you know Carolyn from LC, she will be staying here too.

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Si conoce a Caroline de LC, ella también se alojará/se quedará aquí.
alojar - to house, to accommodate
alojarse - to stay, to be housed
Nuestros primos se quedaron con nosotros durante la Navidad. Our cousins stayed with us over Christmas.

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  • to be left, to stay, to remain
  • to stay (in a place) to keep
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  • quedar
  • quedarse
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I think that Dottie, the one who told me about this place, will be staying at the same place.

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Creo que Dottie, la que me contó lo de este lugar, se quedará en el mismo sitio.

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5
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Two years ago I went to CDMX to participate in a program…

A

Hace dos años fui a CDMX para participar en un programa -
NOT a participar, para - in order to participate…

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CDMX has many interesting and cultural things to do, as you know.

A

La CDMX tiene muchas cosas interesantes y culturales que hacer, como usted sabe.

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Q

Thanks to DeepL, an automatic translator, I can write much better than I can speak.

A

Gracias a DeepL, un traductor automático, puedo escribir mucho mejor de lo que hablo. puedo escribir mucho mejor que hablar.

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No further information was provided about the problems, but they are based on the fact that Finland and Russia share a very long border

A

No se proporcionó más información sobre los problemas, pero se basan en el hecho de que Finlandia y Rusia comparten una frontera muy larga.
per Lorena, Se suele decir “proporcionar información” en lugar de “ofrecer información”. Es una colocación verbal. (words that more naturally go together from perspective of a native speaker - like, hard frost not strong frost.)

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There were no details about who committed the attack, or why.

A

No hubo detalles sobre quiénes cometieron el ataque, ni por qué.

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It was reported that a sniper killed seven people in a church in Gaza but later the Israelis said it was not true.

A

Fue reportado que un francotirador mató a siete personas en una iglesia en Gaza pero más tarde los israelíes dijeron que no era verdad.
cierto - adj
verdad - f noun

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The act was condemned by the Pope.

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El acto fue condenado por el Papa.

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12
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A car accidentally hit/colided with a secret service car in President Biden´s motorcade.

A

Un carro accidentalmente chocó con un carro del servicio secreto en la caravana del Presidente Biden.

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In Chile, the population voted, for the second time on the proposal for a new constitution.

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En Chile, la población votó por segunda vez sobre la propuesta para una nueva constitución.
la propuesta - the proposal - from proponer
el propósito - the purpose/ resolution/intention

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They said that the new proposal was more conservative that the one it was to replace.

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Dijeron que la nueva propuesta era más conservadora que la que iba a reemplazar.

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I am happy Dennis called me.

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Me alegra que Dennis me llamara/que Dennis me haya llamado.
Me alegro de que Dennis me llamara.

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16
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with regard to/as for

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en cuanto a

17
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as soon as / as

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en cuanto