Chpt 9 & 10 Flashcards
Buscar
To look for
Conversar
To converse
Discutir
To discuss
Fingir
To pretend
Funcionar
To function
To work
Ya no
No longer
Llamar
To call
Mandar
To send
Saludar
To greet
El cambio
The change
La contestadora
The answering machine
El cuartito
The little room
El depósito
The deposit
El empleado
The employee
El esfuerzo
The effort
La fractura
The invoice. The bill
La impresora
The printer
La maquina de facsímile
The fax machine
La razón
The reason
Impresionante
Impressive
Oscuro
Dark
Al fin y al cabo
After all
Cara a cara
Face to face
Está a sólo veinte pasos
He is only twenty steps away
Pasado mañana
The day after tomorrow
Tengo mucho que hacer
I have a lot to do
Todo lo necesario
All that is necessary
Te gusta su carro
You like his car
Te gustan las flores rojas
Red flowers are pleasing to you
Te gusta descansar
To rest is pleasing to you
You like to rest
A él le gusta cantar
Singing is pleasing to him
A ud. Le gustan las playas
The beaches are pleasing to you
Nos gusta comer en el parque
To eat in the park is pleasing to us
A ellos les gusta dormir bien
To sleep well is pleasing to them
A Sara y Enrique les gusta nadar
To swim is pleasing to Sara and Enrique
A Guillermo le gustan los restaurantes japoneses
Guillermo likes Japanese restaurants
A ellos les gusta comer en buenos restaurantes
They like to eat at japanese restaurants.
Me agrada vivir en el campo
To live in the country is pleasing to me
Agradar
To be pleasing
= gustar
Convenir
To be convenient
To suit someone
?No te agrada nadar?
Isn’t swimming pleasing to you?
?Te conviene tomar ese trabajo?
Does it suit you to take that job?
No nos conviene viajar ahora
It does not suit us to travel now
It’s not convenient for us to travel now
Dolor
To hurt
To be painful
Me duele la cabeza
My head hurts
A ustedes les duelen los pies si caminan mucho?
Do your feet hurt if you walk a lot?
Encantar
To be enchanting
To like very much
Le encanta viajar
To travel is enchanting to him
He loves traveling
Le encanta visitar España
To visit Spain is enchanting to him
He loves to visit Spain
Faltar
To be lacking
To be missing
A ellos les falta disciplina
They lack discipline
Aquí falta luz
Here there is no light
Fascinar
To fascinate
To be fascinating
Me fascinan estos dibujos
These drawings are fascinating to me
Hacer falta
To need(something)
Me hace falta tomar unas vacaciones
I need to take a vacation
Importar
To be important
To matter
No me importa
It’s not important to me
No importa
It doesn’t matter
Never mind
Interesar
To be interesting (to)
Les interesa estudiar
To study is interesting to them
Me interesa ir a museos
It interests me to go to museums
Molestar
To bother
To annoy
? Le molesta si alguien fuma?
Does it bother you if someone smokes?
A él no le molesta nada
Nothing bothers him
Parecer
To seem
To appear to be
Parece que va a llover
It seems that it is going to rain
Quedar
To be left over
To remain
Nos quedan veinte minutos
We have 20 minutes left
No me queda mucho dinero
I don’t have much money left
?cuantas páginas nos quedan por leer?
How many pages are left for us to read?
Quedar por + an infinitive=
To remain to be
Sobrar
To have more than enough (of something)
Me sobra comida para mañana
I have more than enough food for tomorrow
Tocarle a alguien
To be someone’s turn
Cada vez que me toca a mí, gano
Every time its my turn, I win
Cada vez que le toca a él, pierde
Every time it’s his turn, he loses
Cobrar
To change ( money)
Contar
To relate
To tell a story
To count
Contar con
To count on
To rely on
Comprar
To buy
Contestar
To answer
Dar
To give
I give
Yo doy
Doy
I give
Él da
He gives
Ellos dan
They give
Decir
To say
To tell
Digo
I say
Ella dice
She says
Decimos
We say
Enseñar
To teach
Enseño
I teach
Enseñas
You teach
Enseña
You / he / she. Teaches
Enseñamos
We teach
Enseñan
They teach
Enviar
To send
Envío
I send
Envías
You send
Él envía
He sends
Enviamos
We send
Envían
They send
Hacer
To do
To make
Hago
I make
Haces
You make
Hacemos
We make
Hacen
They make
Preguntar
To ask (a question)
Prestar
To lend
Traer
To bring
Traigo
I bring
Traes
You bring
Trae
You/he/she. Brings
Traemos
We bring
Traen
They bring
Vender
To sell
Vendo
I sell
Vendes
You sell
Vende
She sells
Vendemos
We sell
Venden
They sell
Carlos me escribe una carta
Carlos writes a letter to me
Yo le escribo una carta
I write a letter to. Him. Her. You
Maria le escribe una carta a usted
Maria writes a letter to you
Juan le escribe una carta a su yerno
Juan writes a letter to his son inlaw
Te hago un favor
I do (for) you a favor
Antes de prestarte dinero
Before lending you money….
Después de enseñarnos el frances
After teaching us French
En vez de escribirme una carta
Instead of writing a letter to me
Pedro quiere darte un libro
Pedro wants to give you a book
Ella quiere traernos café
She wants to bring coffee to us
El niño va a decirles la verdad
The boy is going to tell them the truth
Les debemos decir a ustedes la verdad
We ought to tell you the truth
Ir de compras
To go shopping
Pasear en el carro
To take a ride
Las afueras
Outskirts
Suburbs
Probar
To taste
To take a taste
Al entrar
Upon entering
En qué puedo servirles
How can I serve (help) you
Recomendar
To recommend
Los mariscos
Seafood
Un rato
A little while
?Están Uds listos para ordenar?
Are you ready to order
La langosta
The lobster
Escoger
To choose
Crema de almejas
Clam chowder
El cangrejo
Crab
El ajo
Garlic
Los camarones
Shrimp
Andar
To walk
Arreglar la maletas
To pack the suitcase
Cargar
To carry
Cenar
To dine
Dar una vuelta
To take a walk
Esperar
To await
Gozar (de)
To enjoy
Tardar
To delay
El asiento
The seat
Los audífonos
The audiophones
La azafata
The stewardess. The flight attendant
La imagen
The image
El pasillo
The aisle
La ventanilla
The window in a car or boat or airplane
El vuelo
The flight
Lo que
That which
As what
Mientras
While
Hay mucho que hacer
There is a lot to do
Ida y vuelta
Round trip
Por un rato
For a little while
Nos dan lo que pedimos
They give us what we ask for
No puedo tardar más
I can’t delay longer