Capitulo 1 Expresiones Utiles Flashcards
Acabar de + infinitivo
Acabo de llegar a los Andes
To have just done something (refers to an action that has just occurred)
I have just arrived in the Andes
Estar a punto de
Estabamos a punto de subir al avion cuando cancelaron el vuelo
To be about to (do something)
We were about to board the plane when they canceled the flight
Pasarlo bien/mal
Lo pase muy bien en mi viaje
To have a good/bad time
I had a good time on my trip
pasar(se) el tiempo + -ando/-iendo (gerundio)
Me pase el tiempo tomando el sol
To spend time (doing something)
I spent the time sunbathing
pensar + infinitivo
Pienso visitar muchos paises
To plan to (do something)
I plan to visit many countries
Como (often at the beginning of a sentence)
Como era un dia soleado, tome el sol en la playa
Since, as
Since it was a sunny day, I sunbathed on the beach