CLozemaster Vocabulary 3 Flashcards
Although; Even though
Aunque
“around/over there”, to express a vague and approximate location.
The toilet should be around there near the entrance.
Por ahí
a part-time job
un trabajo de medio tiempo
to pass away (to die)
fallecer
a phrase to express time has passed more quickly than expected or that it’s now late.
Hint: It’s become late for us.
Se nos hizo tarde
Roughly translates to we’re runnning late in English
peace
paz
a phrase to express that a place is completely empty
Hint: There’s wasn’t even god
No habia ni Dios
There was no one there; There was not even a soul
to ask for
pedir
pedir can also mean to order
that’s enough!; stop it!; knock it off!
Ya basta!
Actually; In fact
En realidad
roughly translates to ‘in reality’.
both
one word
ambos
tanto only means both when paired with como to explicitly mention 2 things.
clever
listo/a
listo can also mean to be ready/ to be prepared.
quite; pretty
bastante
bastante also refers to sufficient/ to be enough.
with a clear head; with sense, a phrase that implies doing something thoughtfully, wisely, or sensibly.
con cabeza (with head)
the two (both)
The two of us are fine.
Los dos
Los dos estamos bien.
against that; opposed to
i am against that law.
en contra de
estoy en contra de esa ley (law).
to make clear; to clarify
I only want to make that clear for you.
aclarar
Solo quiero aclararlo para ti.
heart
corazón
between, among
entre
almost
casi
just like, same as
igual que
igual means same, que is used to introduce a comparison
to love
not amar, a more general word for love in all aspects.
querer
querer can also mean to want.
amar is more romantic, strong, and is used to express more passionate feelings.
even, square
We’re even now.
We paid our bills evenly.
a mano
Estamos a mano.
Pagamos a mano nuestras cuentas.
in peace
en paz
less
menos
a return, a turn
the action of returning/ go back
noun
una vuelta
to turn around/ to back: Dar una vuelta
There is no turning back.
No hay vuelta atrás.
The point of no return.
El punto de no hay vuelta atrás.
Just the way you are.
Hint: 3 words
Tal como eres.
Tal: Just
como: like
eres: you are
so be it
así sea
in trouble
en problemas
to fall in love
enamorarse
against
contra
later
luego
actually
adverb
en realidad
en realidad also means ¨in reality¨
at stake, in play, on the line
en juego
to agree
I agree with you
estar de acuerdo
Estoy de acuerdo contigo.
lucky
You are a lucky man.
con suerte
Eres un hombre con suerte.
affection
cariño
to make sure something is understood
I want to make it clear that I won’t do that.
make sure there is no misunderstanding
dejar claro/ dejar en claro
Quiero dejar claro/ dejar en claro que no haré eso.
the former is more casual and used in everyday speech, while the latter is more formal.
to be late, to arrive late (for something)
llegar tarde
to be afraid that, to fear that
not tener miedo here
I’m afraid that will not happen.
temir que
Temo que no pasé.
peace
paz
to go (third person)
va
Get out of here.
Fuera de aqui.
It’s crystal clear. It’s as clear as day.
Idiom
Es tan claro como el agua.
The spanish version of this idiom is expressed with water.
to ask
pedir
pedir or means to order
to request
solicitar
Perhaps, Maybe
Quizá/ Quizás + subjunctive
can be used interchangeably
loud
loud volume, high intensity of sound
Speak louder
The music is too loud
alto
Habla más alto
La musica está demasiado alta.
some
not algunos/as here
unos, unas
younger than
not menor que here
más joven que
throughout
durante
as soon as possible
Tan pronto como poder (subjunctive)
to become late, to get late
hacerse tarde
the gym
el gymnasio
a seat
un asiento
cloudy
nublado/a
to adapt, to adjust
adaptar
August
agosto
Suburban
Suburbana/o
architect
arquitecto/a
town hall
ayuntamiento
half of
la mitad de
co-worker
compañero de trabajo
about that, regarding that,
to refer to something mentioned previously
I would have done something about that.
al respecto
Yo habría hecho algo al respecto.
by myself, on my own
doing something independently without outside help
en mi cuenta
de yo mismo: doing/ dealing with something personally (I´ll talk to him myself)
de mi mismo: talking about something related to oneself in a reflexive sense. (I´m learning a lot about myself)
Take your time.
Toma tu tiempo.
Toma is in the imperative.
to quit
dejar
renunciar also means to quit, as in to resign/quit a job or position
Christmas Eve
Nochebuena
you seem to me…
te me haces…
colloquial
to be fond of…
tener mucho cariño por
to be out of town
estar fuera de la ciudad
as… as…
as bright as the sun
tan… como…
tan brillante como el sol
to owe
deber
deber also means must
to care, to matter, to mind
importar(se)
importar is typically conjugated alongside se like a reflexive verb depsite not being one.
the one who/ the one that
He is the one that has the least amount of money between us.
el/la que; los/las que
Él es el que tiene menos dinero entre nosotros todos.
the least
al menos
(someone) hope so.
I hope so.
We hope so.
Eso esperar
EXCEPT: el/ella/usted. It would be Eso espera él/ella.
I hope so: Eso espero.
We hope so: Eso esperamos
meanwhile, in the meantime
mientras tanto
