chapter12 Flashcards
soleado / soleada
sunny
bañarse
to bathe oneself
dedicarse
to dedicate oneself
defenderse
to defend oneself
expresarse
to express oneself
preguntarse
to ask oneself, to wonder
acostarse
to go to bed
ducharse
to shower
dormirse
to fall asleep
enfermarse
to get sick
dedicarse
to do for a living, to work as, to spend time or devote oneself to
dedicar
to dedicate
afeitarse
to shave (oneself)
maquillarse
to put makeup on
pintarse
to put nail polish / makeup on
quitarse
to take off (clothing)
cepillarse
to brush (ones teeth, one´s hair
peinarse (el pelo)
to comb ones hair
ponerse
to put on (clothing)
alegrase (de)
to become happy, to be glad
animarse
to cheer up
asustarse
to get frightened
calmarse
to calm down
enfadarse (con)
to get angry
enojarse (con)
to get angry
preocuparse (de)
to worry
tranquilizarse
to calm down
quedarse
to remain
mudarse
to move (from one place to another)
pararse
to stand up
caerse (irreg)
to fall down
moverse (irreg)
to move
irse (irreg)
to go away, to leave quickly
ponserse + adjective
to become + adjective – physical or emotional change
volverse + adjective
expresses a sudden involuntary change.
bravo / brava (adj)
fierce, angry
Me pongo brava al escuchar las noticias
I become angry upon hearing the news
Ella se pone roja porque es tímida
She gets red because she is shy
Hasta los psicólogs se vuelven locos
Even the psychologists go cracy
hacerse + noun meaning profession
‘is becoming’ (a profession. syn. llegar a ser
llegar a ser + noun meaning profession
‘is becoming’ (a profession). syn. h))acerse
arreglarse
to get ready to gou out, to fix oneself up
aprovecharse (de)
to take adavantage of
atreverse (a)
to dare to
burlarse (de)
to make fun of