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what is a reflexive verb?

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A verb is reflexive when the subject and the object refer to the same person. ie I wash myself. A reflexive verb always has a reflexive pronoun

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what is an indirect object pronoun?

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it receive the verb indirectly. It answers the question about to whom or for whom an action is done.

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myself

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me

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yourself

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te

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himself, herself, yourself(fm)

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se

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ourselves

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nos

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themselves, yourselves

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se

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to wash oneself

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lavarse

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I wash myself

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yo me lavo

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you wash yourself

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tú te lavas

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he washes himself

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él se lava

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she washes herself

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ella se lava

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you(fm) wash yourself

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Ud. se lava

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we wash ourselves

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nosotros nos lavamos

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they wash themselves

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ellos se lavan

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they(f) wash themselves

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ellas se lavan

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you(fm pl) wash yourselves

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Uds. se lavan

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He washes the car.

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Él lava el carro.

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to bathe oneself

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bañarse

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I bathe myself

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yo me baño

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you bathe yourself

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tú te bañas

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he bathes himself

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él se baña

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we bathe ourselves

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nosotros nos bañamos

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they bathe themselves

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ellos se bañan

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to dedicate oneself

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dedicarse

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I dedicate myself

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yo me dedico

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you dedicate yourself

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tú te dedicas

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she dedicates herself

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ella se dedica

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we dedicate ourselves

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nosotros nos dedicamos

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they(f) dedicate themselves

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ellas se dedican

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to defender oneself

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defenderse

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I defend myself

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yo me defiendo

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33
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you defend yourself

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tú te defiendes

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you(fm) defend yourself

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Ud. se defiende

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we defend ourselves

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nosotros nos defendemos

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you(fm pl) defend yourself

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Uds. se defienden

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37
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to enjoy oneself

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divertirse

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I enjoy myself

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yo me divierto

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you enjoy yourself

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tú te diviertes

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he enjoys himself

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él se divierte

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we enjoy ourselves

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nosotros nos divertimos

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they enjoy themselves

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ellos se divierten

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43
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to express oneself

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expresarse

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44
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I express myself

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yo me expreso

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45
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you express yourself

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tú te expresas

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she expresses herself

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ella se expresa

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47
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we express ourselves

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nosotros nos expresamos

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they(f) express themselves

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ellas se expresan

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49
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to call oneself

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llamarse

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50
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I call myself

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yo me llamo

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you call yourself

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tú te llamas

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52
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you(fm) call youself

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Ud. se llama

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we call ourselves

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nosotros nos llamamos

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you(fm pl) call yourselves

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Uds. se llaman

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55
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to ask oneself, to wonder

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prenguntarse

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56
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I ask myself

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yo me pregunto

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57
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you ask yourself

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tú te preguntas

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he asks himself

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él se pregunta

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we ask ourselves

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nosotros nos preguntamos

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they ask themselves

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ellos se preguntan

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61
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to put oneself to to bed

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acostarse

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I put myself to bed

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me acuesto

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you put yourself to bed

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te acuestas

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he puts himself to bed

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él se acuesta

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we put ourselves to bed

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nos acostamos

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they put themselves to bed

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ellos se acuestan

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67
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to shower oneself

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ducharse

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I shower myself

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me ducho

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you shower yourself

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te duchas

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he showers himself

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él se ducha

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we shower ourselves

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nos duchamos

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they shower themselves

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ellos se duchan

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73
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to get oneself sick

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enfermarse

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I get sick

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me enfermo

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75
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you get sick

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te enfermas

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You(fm) get sick

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Ud. se enferma

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we get sick

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nos enfermamos

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you(fm pl) get sick

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Uds. se enferman

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to sit down, to seat oneself

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sentarse

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80
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I seat myself

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me siento

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81
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you seat yourself

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te sientas

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she seats herself

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ella se sienta

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we seat ourselves

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nos sentamos

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they(f) seat themselves

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ellas se sientan

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85
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to wake up, to wake oneself

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despertarse

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86
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I wake up

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me despierto

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87
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you wake up

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te despiertas

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you(fm) wake up

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Ud. se despierta

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we wake up

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nos despertamos

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you(fm pl) wake up

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Uds. se despiertan

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to fall asleep

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dormirse

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92
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I fall asleep

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me duermo

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93
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you fall asleep

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te duermes

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she falls asleep

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ella se duerme

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we fall asleep

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nos dormimos

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they(f) fall asleep

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ellas se duermen

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97
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to get up, to raise oneself

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levantarse

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I get up

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me levanto

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you get up

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te levantas

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100
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he gets up

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él se levanta

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101
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we get up

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nos levantamos

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102
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they get up

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ellos se levantan

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103
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to get dressed, to dress oneself

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vestirse

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104
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I get dressed

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me visto

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105
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you get dressed

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te vistes

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106
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you(fm) get dressed

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Ud. se viste

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we get dressed

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nos vestimos

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108
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you(fm pl) get dressed

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Uds. se visten

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109
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Where does reflexive pronoun go in a sentence?

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directly before conjugated verb or attached to infinitive

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We wake up at 8.

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Nos despertamos a las ocho.

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We get up at 8:30.

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Nos levantamos a las ocho y media.

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They have a good time on the weekends.

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Ellos se divierten los fines de semana.

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113
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At what time do you go to bed?

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¿A qué hora te acuestas?

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114
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She is going to dedicate herself to the law.

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Ella va a dedicarse a la ley.

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115
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I’m going to bathe myself before going to bed.

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Voy a bañarme antes de acostarme.

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116
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We want to express ourselves well in Spanish.

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Queremos expresarnos bien en español.

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I’m a nurse; I have to wake up a 6 in the morning.

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Soy enfermera; tengo que despertarme a las seis de la mañana.

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After waking up, I get up and go to the kitchen to prepare my breakfast.

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Después de despertarme, me levanto y voy a la cocina a preparar mi desayuno.

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Before getting dressed, I bathe or shower. I like to sing in the bathroom.

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Antes de vestirme, me baño o me ducho. Me gusta cantar en el baño.

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120
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At 7, I sit at the table to eat.

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A las siete, me siento a la mesa para comer.

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I have two good friends; they’re named Carlos and Julia.

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Tengo dos buenos amigos; se llaman Carlos y Julia.

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They are lawyers and dedicate themselves to defending the people.

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Ellos son abogados y se dedican a defender a la gente.

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We work a lot during the week and we enjoy the weekends.

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Trabajamos mucho durante la semana y nos divertimos los fines de semana.

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124
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We practice Spanish grammar for hours and hours in conversation and we always try to express ourselves well.

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Practicamos la gramática de español por horas y horas en conversación y siempre tratamos de expresarnos bien.

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125
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During the week, I speak to them on the phone. To me, I like to read until late, but to them, they like to go to bed at 11.

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Durante la semana, les hablo por teléfono. A mí me gusta leer hasta tarde, pero a ellos les gusta acostarse a las once.

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I like to go to bed at 12. I fall asleep quickly.

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Me gusta acostarme a las doce. Me duermo rápidamente.

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127
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nurse

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enfermera

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128
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to become; used for physical or emotional changes

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ponerse + adj

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129
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I become angry upon hearing the news.

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Me pongo brava al escuchar las noticias.

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130
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She gets red (blushes) because she is shy.

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Ella se pone roja porque es tímida.

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used to express sudden, involuntary change

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volverse + adj

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132
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Even the psychologists go crazy.

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Hasta los psicólogos se vuelven locos.

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133
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2 verbs used with nouns expressing profession; they imply effort on the part of the subject.

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hacerse, llegar a ser

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She is becoming a doctor.

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Ella se hace doctora.

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135
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He is becoming a doctor also.

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Él llega a ser doctor también.

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136
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to get ready to go out, to fix oneself up

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arreglarse

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137
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to take advantage of

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aprovecharse (de)

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138
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to dare to

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atreverse (a)

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139
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to make fun of

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burlarse (de)

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140
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to become quiet

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callarse

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141
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to delay

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demorarse

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142
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to have breakfast

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desayunarse

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143
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to fall in love with

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enamorarse (de)

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144
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to make a mistake, to be wrong

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equivocarse

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145
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to trust, to have trust in

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fiarse (en)

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146
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to notice

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fijarse (en)

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147
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to hurt oneself

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lastimarse

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148
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to get along (well) with

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llevarse (bien) (con)

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149
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to get better

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mejorarse

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150
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to get involved in, to meddle

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meterse

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to behave oneself (well/badly)

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portarse (bien/mal)

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152
Q

to complain about

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quejarse (de)

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153
Q

to burn oneself, to get burned

A

quemarse

154
Q

to meet with

A

reunirse (con)

155
Q

to remember (reflexive verb)

A

acordarse

156
Q

I remember (reflexive)

A

me acuerdo

157
Q

you remember (reflexive)

A

te acuerdas

158
Q

he remembers (reflexive)

A

él se acuerda

159
Q

we remember (reflexive)

A

nos acordamos

160
Q

they remember (reflexive)

A

ellos se acuerdan

161
Q

to realize

A

darse cuenta (de)

162
Q

I realize

A

me doy cuenta

163
Q

you realize

A

te das cuenta

164
Q

she realizes

A

ella se da cuenta

165
Q

we realize

A

nos damos cuenta

166
Q

they(f) realize

A

ellas se dan cuenta

167
Q

to meet with (unexpectedly), to bump into someone

A

encontrarse (con)

168
Q

I (unexpectedly) meet

A

me encuentro

169
Q

you (unexpectedly) meet

A

te encuentras

170
Q

you(fm) (unexpectedly) meet

A

Ud. se encuentra

171
Q

we (unexpectedly) meet

A

nos encontramos

172
Q

you(fm pl) (unexpectedly) meet

A

Uds. se encuentran

173
Q

I notice the details a lot.

A

Me fijo mucho en los detalles.

174
Q

He remembers her.

A

Él se acuerda de ella.

175
Q

the details

A

los detalles

176
Q

to die

A

morirse

177
Q

I die

A

me muero

178
Q

you die

A

te mueres

179
Q

he dies

A

él se muere

180
Q

we die

A

nos morimos

181
Q

they die

A

ellos se mueren

182
Q

to laugh (reflexive)

A

reírse

183
Q

I laugh (reflexive)

A

me río

184
Q

you laugh (reflexive)

A

te ríes

185
Q

he laughs (reflexive)

A

él se ríe

186
Q

we laugh (reflexive)

A

nos reímos

187
Q

they laugh (reflexive)

A

ellos se rîen

188
Q

to resemble, to look like

A

parecerse (a)

189
Q

I resemble

A

me parezco

190
Q

you resemble

A

te pareces

191
Q

you(fm) resemble

A

Ud. se parece

192
Q

we resemble

A

nos parecemos

193
Q

you(fm pl) resemble

A

Uds. se parecen

194
Q

to feel (well/ill) or any emotion or health condition

A

sentirse (bien/mal)

195
Q

I feel

A

me siento

196
Q

you feel

A

te sientes

197
Q

she feels

A

ella se siente

198
Q

we feel

A

nos sentimos

199
Q

they(f) feel

A

ellas se sienten

200
Q

The family likes to eat together in the mornings. They always eat breakfast with cereal and juice before leaving the house.

A

A la familia le gusta comer juntos en la mañana. Siempre se desayunan con cereal y jugo antes de salir de la casa.

201
Q

The adolescents like to go to secondary school because the bump into their friends every day.

A

A los adolescentes les gusta ir a la escuela secundaria porque se encuentran con sus amigos todos los días.

202
Q

Many persons become nervous before having an exam.

A

Muchas personas se ponen nerviosas antes de tener un examen.

203
Q

The happy little girl thinks that everything is amusing; she laughs all of the time.

A

La niña feliz piensa que todo es gracioso; ella se ríe todo el tiempo.

204
Q

He makes mistakes a lot because he speaks without knowing anything.

A

Él se equivoca mucho porque habla sin saber nada.

205
Q

I don’t remember my uncles phone number ever.

A

Yo no me acuerdo nunca del número de teléfono de mi tío.

206
Q

Do you(fm) take advantage of a good situation?

A

¿Se aprovecha Ud. de una buena situación?

207
Q

She complains about her neighbors because they make a lot of noise.

A

Ella se queja de sus vecinos porque hacen mucho ruido.

208
Q

The theatrical play is interesting; the time pases quickly and the audience doesn’t notice the hour.(time)

A

La obra de teatro es interesante; el tiempo pasa rápidamente y la audiencia no se fija en la hora.

209
Q

No one should make fun of anyone.

A

Nadie debe burlarse de nadie.

210
Q

The daughter has the same nose as her mom. They look a lot alike.

A

La hija tiene la misma nariz que su mamá. Se parecen mucho.

211
Q

I don’t like to get involved in the problems of others.

A

No me gusta meterme en los problemas de otros.

212
Q

She arrives late because the trains are delayed during rush hour.

A

Ella llega tarde porque se demoran los trenes durante la hora pico.

213
Q

The single man falls crazy in love with the beautiful woman.

A

El hombre soltero se enamora locamente de la mujer hermosa.

214
Q

We become quite to listen to the expert who speaks in a low voice.

A

Nosotros nos callamos para escuchar hablar al experto que habla en voz bajo.

215
Q

Carla is afraid of the water and doesn’t dare to travel on boat.

A

Carla tiene miedo del agua y no se atreve a viajar en barco.

216
Q

Do you(fm pl) think that the adolescents behave good or bad?

A

¿Piensan Uds. que los adolescentes se portan bien o mal?

217
Q

He doesn’t have friends because he trusts no one.

A

Él no tiene amigos porque no se fía en nadie.

218
Q

to shave oneself

A

afeitarse

219
Q

I shave

A

me afeito

220
Q

you shave

A

te afeitas

221
Q

he shaves

A

él se afeita

222
Q

we shave

A

nos afeitamos

223
Q

they shave

A

ellos se afeitan

224
Q

to put makeup on, to make up (one’s face)

A

maquillarse (la cara)

225
Q

I put makeup on

A

me maquillo

226
Q

you put makeup on

A

te maquillas

227
Q

you(fm) put makeup on

A

Ud. se maquilla

228
Q

we put makeup on

A

nos maquillamos

229
Q

you(fm pl) put makeup on

A

Uds. se maquillan

230
Q

to put make up on, to paint nails

A

pintarse (las uñas)

231
Q

I paint (nails)

A

me pinto

232
Q

you paint (nails)

A

te pintas

233
Q

she paints (nails)

A

ella se pinta

234
Q

we paint (nails)

A

nos pintamos

235
Q

they(f) paint (nails)

A

ellas se pintan

236
Q

to take off (clothing)

A

quitarse

237
Q

I take off (clothing)

A

me quito

238
Q

you take off (clothing)

A

te quitas

239
Q

he takes off (clothing)

A

él se quita

240
Q

we take off (clothing)

A

nos quitamos

241
Q

they take off (clothing)

A

ellos se quitan

242
Q

to brush (one’s teeth or hair)

A

cepillarse (los dientes, el pelo)

243
Q

I brush

A

me cepillo

244
Q

you brush

A

te cepillas

245
Q

she brushes

A

ella se cepilla

246
Q

we brush

A

nos cepillamos

247
Q

they(f) brush

A

ellas se cepillan

248
Q

to comb (one’s hair)

A

peinarse (el pelo)

249
Q

I comb

A

me peino

250
Q

you comb

A

te peinas

251
Q

he combs

A

él se peina

252
Q

we comb

A

nos peinamos

253
Q

they comb

A

ellos se peinan

254
Q

to put on (clothing)

A

ponerse

255
Q

I put on (clothing)

A

me pongo

256
Q

you put on (clothing)

A

te pones

257
Q

you(fm) put on (clothing)

A

Ud. se pone

258
Q

we put on (clothing)

A

nos ponemos

259
Q

you (fm pl) put on (clothing)

A

Uds. se ponen

260
Q

to become happy, to be glad

A

alegrarse (de)

261
Q

to cheer up

A

animarse

262
Q

to get scared

A

asustarse

263
Q

to calm down

A

calmarse, tranquilizarse

264
Q

to get angry

A

enojarse (con) , enfadarse (con)

265
Q

to worry

A

preocuparse (de)

266
Q

to remain (reflexive)

A

quedarse

267
Q

to move (from one place to another)

A

mudarse

268
Q

to stand up

A

pararse

269
Q

to fall down

A

caerse

270
Q

I fall down

A

me caigo

271
Q

you fall down

A

te caes

272
Q

he fall down

A

él se cae

273
Q

we fall down

A

nos caemos

274
Q

they fall down

A

ellos se caen

275
Q

to move oneself

A

moverse

276
Q

I move

A

me muevo

277
Q

you move

A

te mueves

278
Q

you(fm) move

A

Ud. se mueve

279
Q

we move

A

nos movemos

280
Q

you(fm pl) move

A

Uds. se mueven

281
Q

to go away, to leave quickly

A

irse

282
Q

I leave quickly

A

me voy

283
Q

you leave quickly

A

te vas

284
Q

she leaves quickly

A

ella se va

285
Q

we leave quickly

A

nos vamos

286
Q

they(f) leave quickly

A

ellas se van

287
Q

The happy little boy is in the tree. He isn’t afraid of falling.

A

Él niño alegre está en el árbol. No tiene miedo de caerse.

288
Q

The husband shaves his beard while his wife paints her nails.

A

El esposo se afeita la barba mientras su esposa se pinta las uñas.

289
Q

I don’t know why you get mad if someone criticizes you.

A

No entiendo por qué te enojas tú si alguien te critica.

290
Q

Upon entering the luxurious apartment, we take off our shoes.

A

Al entrar en el apartamento lujoso, nosotros nos quitamos los zapatos.

291
Q

It’s cold and they put on a sweater and a jacket.

A

Hace frío y ellos se ponen un suéter y una chaqueta.

292
Q

It’s a good hotel, but I don’t want to stay in this city.

A

Es un buen hotel, pero no quiero quedarme en esta ciudad.

293
Q

The student worries a lot because he has an exam tomorrow.

A

El estudiante se preocupa mucho porque tiene un examen mañana.

294
Q

I’m going to move to San Francisco; they tell me that is a beautiful place.

A

Voy a mudarme a San Francisco; me dicen que es un sitio hermoso.

295
Q

She is nervous; to calm herself she drinks hot milk.

A

Ella está nerviosa; para tranquilizarse ella toma leche caliente.

296
Q

We become very happy to hear the good news.

A

Nosotros nos alegramos mucho de escuchar las buenas noticias.

297
Q

Before putting myself to sleep, I always brush my teeth.

A

Antes de dormirme, siempre me cepillo los dientes.

298
Q

After getting up, they comb their hair.

A

Después de despertarse, ellos se peinan el cabello.

299
Q

the audience

A

la audiencia

300
Q

to criticize

A

criticar

301
Q

plural forms of reflexive verbs are used to express the idea of “each other”

A

FYI

302
Q

phrase to clarify “each other” with reflexive verbs

A

el uno al otro, los unos a los otros, la una a la otra, las unas a las otras

303
Q

to help each other

A

ayudarse

304
Q

to know each other

A

conocerse

305
Q

to understand each other

A

entenderse

306
Q

to write each other

A

escribirse

307
Q

to speak to each other

A

hablarse

308
Q

to see each other

A

verse

309
Q

to love (care about) each other

A

quererse

310
Q

Elena and Paula help each other a lot.

A

Elena y Paula se ayudan mucho.

311
Q

My friends help each other.

A

Mis amigos se ayudan el uno al otro.

312
Q

We know each other well.

A

Nos conocemos bien.

313
Q

Do you(fm pl) know each other?

A

¿Se conocen Uds.?

314
Q

The two sisters understand each other well.

A

Las dos hermanas se entienden bien.

315
Q

Roberto and Sonia care about each other.

A

Roberto y Sonia se quieren.

316
Q

They see each other every day.

A

Ellos se ven todos los días.

317
Q

How do you say “hello” in Spanish?

A

¿Cómo se dice “hello” en español?

318
Q

One lives well in this country.

A

Se vive bien en este país.

319
Q

It is believed that Italians are romantic.

A

Se cree que los italianos son románticos.

320
Q

It is known that he is a good worker.

A

Se sabe que él es un buen trabajador.

321
Q

Here one speaks Spanish/ Here Spanish is spoken.

A

Aquí se habla español.

322
Q

It is not permitted to swim here.

A

No se permite nadar aquí.

323
Q

Where can one park in New York?

A

¿Dónde se puede estacionar en Nueva York?

324
Q

It is prohibited to smoke.

A

Se prohíbe fumar.

325
Q

Ricardo wakes up at 6 every day.

A

Ricardo se despierta a las seis todos los días.

326
Q

He showers before getting dressed.

A

Él se ducha antes de vestirse.

327
Q

He likes to eat breakfast at the house before leave for his job.

A

Le gusta desayunarse en casa antes de salir para su trabajo.

328
Q

Ricardo meets with his colleagues at 7:30 in the morning.

A

Ricardo se reúne con sus colegas a las siete y media de la mañana.

329
Q

All are firefighters and they dedicate themselves to putting out fires.

A

Todos son bomberos y se dedican a apagar incendios.

330
Q

They help each other.

A

Ellos se ayudan.

331
Q

They say that firefighters are heroes.

A

Se dice que los bomberos son héroes.

332
Q

They dare to enter in dangerous buildings without worry.

A

Se atreven a entrar en edificios peligrosos sin preocuparse.

333
Q

They help the people to calm down and feel better.

A

Ellos ayudan a la gente a calmarse y sentirse mejor.

334
Q

From time to time, they delay putting out the fire and the building burns.

A

De vez en cuando, se demoran en apagar el incendio y el edificio se quema.

335
Q

Ricardo stays at the firefighter station for 3 days.

A

Ricardo se queda en la estación de bomberos por tres días.

336
Q

Upon returning home, he eats something, bathes, goes to bed early and falls asleep quickly.

A

Al regresar a casa, él come algo, se baña, se acuesta temprano y se duerme rápidamente.

337
Q

the fires (forest, house, building, etc.)

A

los incendios

338
Q

to hurry

A

apresurarse

339
Q

to chat

A

charlar

340
Q

to converse

A

conversar

341
Q

to let

A

dejar

342
Q

to choose

A

escoger

343
Q

to fill up oneself

A

llenarse

344
Q

to move oneself

A

moverse

345
Q

to ask for, request

A

pedir

346
Q

the shrimp

A

los camarones

347
Q

the cream

A

la nata

348
Q

the pastry

A

el pastel

349
Q

cozy

A

acogedor

350
Q

energetic, excited, animated

A

animado

351
Q

satisfied (complacent)

A

complacido

352
Q

thin, slim

A

delgado

353
Q

talkative

A

hablador(a)

354
Q

busy, occupied

A

ocupado

355
Q

radiant

A

radiante

356
Q

seated

A

sentado

357
Q

far away

A

a lo lejos

358
Q

Beyond/outside my window (more over there)

A

más allá de mi ventana

359
Q

above all

A

sobre todo

360
Q

I wake up well.

A

Me despierto bien.

361
Q

I like the slim curtains because they let the light of the morning enter.

A

Me gustan las cortinas delgadas porque dejan entrar la luz de la mañana.

362
Q

Outside (beyond) my window, I see the lush plants of radiant green.

A

Más allá de mi ventana, veo las plantas exuberantes de verde radiante.

363
Q

After showering for a long time, I put on a simple, but elegant dress and leave from the hotel with the book of tourism in my bag.

A

Después de ducharme largamente, me pongo un vestido sencillo pero elegante y salgo del hotel con el libro de turismo en mi bolsa.

364
Q

I look for a cozy restaurant in order to drink the first coffee of the day.

A

Busco un restaurante acogedor para tomar el primer café del día.

365
Q

I enter in one that has a pleasant atmosphere and look at all of the pastries.

A

Entro en uno que tiene un ambiente agradable y miro todos los pasteles.

366
Q

I can’t choose between the one of cream and the cake with cream and fruit; well, I ask for two pastries and black (only) coffee, and he gives them to me.

A

No puedo escoger entre el de nata y la torta con crema y fruta; pues, pido dos pasteles y un café solo, y me los da.

367
Q

I seat myself in a beautiful table for two.

A

Me siento en una mesa hermosa para dos.

368
Q

The coffee is strong and delicious.

A

El café está fuerte y delicioso.

369
Q

There is no reason for me to rush and I eat the pastries tranquilly.

A

No hay razón para apresurarme y como los pasteles tranquilamente.

370
Q

The restaurant gets full, one can see that the people are kind and talkative.

A

El restaurante se llena; se ve que la gente es muy amable y habladora.

371
Q

They converse with all of their body, above all with their hands.

A

Conversan con todo el cuerpo, sobre todo con las manos.

372
Q

What do they talk about so animated at this hour so early in the morning?

A

¿De qué hablan, tan animados, a esta hora tan temprano de la mañana?

373
Q

I don’t know anybody.

A

No conozco a nadie.

374
Q

But to me it seems possible to find me someone, some person with whom I can have an interesting conversation.

A

Pero me parece posible encontrarme a alguien, a una persona con quien puedo tener una conversación interesante.

375
Q

This restaurant is a good place; I don’t move myself from here for a bit.

A

Este restaurante es un buen sitio; no me muevo de aquí por un rato.

376
Q

Someone is going to see me here seated, and instead of passing by my table without saying anything, they’re going to tell me “Miss, is this seat taken?”

A

Alguien va a verme, aquí sentada, y en vez de pasar por mi mesa sin decir nada, me va a decir “Señorita, está ocupada esta silla?”

377
Q

I’m going to answer him with a smile “No, you(fm) can seat yourself.)

A

Yo le voy a contestar con una sonrisa, “No, Ud. puede sentarse.”

378
Q

And he seats himself satisfied (complacent).

A

Y él se sienta complacido.

379
Q

Soon we are friends, and after drinking another coffee and another pastry, he invites me to accompany him to a museum and drink a wine with him.

A

Dentro de poco somos amigos, y después de tomar otro café y otro pastel, él me invita a acompañarlo a un museo y tomar un vino con él.

380
Q

We chat and laugh and we enjoy ourselves a lot during our dinner of fish and shrimp.

A

Charlamos y nos reímos y nos divertimos mucho durante nuestra cena de pescado y camarones.

381
Q

Far away, in the distance, I see him come.

A

A lo lejos, en la distancia, lo veo venir.

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