Common Mistakes Flashcards

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1
Q

Feeling

A

Sentimiento (NOT sentido)

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2
Q

To make a mistake

A

Cometer un error (NOT hacer)

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3
Q

In the long run

A

A la larga, A largo plazo (NOT a lo largo)

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4
Q

The crisis

A

La crisis (FEM!)

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5
Q

Against

A

En contra de (or contra algo)

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6
Q

A female model

A

La modelo

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7
Q

People that have …

A

La gente que tiene (SINGULAR)

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8
Q

To abuse drugs

A

Abusar DE drogas

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9
Q

A programme

A

Un programa (MASC)

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10
Q

It makes me uncomfortable

A

Me genera incomodidad (NOT hacer)

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11
Q

A compliment

A

Un cumplido

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12
Q

The planet

A

El planeta (MASC)

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13
Q

They like it (singular thing)

A

Les gusta (NOT les gustan)

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14
Q

To agree that

A

Estar de acuerdo EN que

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15
Q

To worry about

A

Preocuparse por

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16
Q

To reinforce

A

Reforzar (no “en”)

17
Q

Offside

A

Fuera DE juego

18
Q

To speak with

A

Hablar CON

19
Q

To assess

A

Evaluar, determinar (asesorar is to advise)

20
Q

I´m going out tonight

A

Salgo esta noche (not estoy saliendo!)

21
Q

The Amazon rainforest

A

El Amazonas (MASC) or La selva de Amazonas

22
Q

Evidence (in general)

A

Las evidencias (specific is la evidencia, la prueba)

23
Q

I decided to go

A

Decidí ir (NOT de ir)

24
Q

To apply for

A

Solicitar (NOT aplicar)

25
Q

To face

A

EnfrentarSE

26
Q

To benefit from

A

BeneficiarSE