Common phrases Flashcards
como andas
how are you
todo en orden
it’s all good
Que hambre que tengo!
I’m very hungry
por favor déjame en paz
please, leave me alone
A qué te dedicas
what do you do for work
De donde eres
where are you from?
ven conmigo
come with me
acompáñame
come with me
Qué quieres decir con eso
what do you mean by that
disculpa, qué has dicho
excuse me, what did you say?
discúlpame qué dijiste
excuse me, what did you say?
qué vas a hacer hoy
what are you doing today?
sin embargo
however
pero luego
but then
no se rindió
did not give up
siguió correndo
he continued running
le felicitó
he congratulated him
saludable
healthier
Para su sorpresa, la agencia quería tanto Laura y Vanessa.
to surprise her, the agency WANTED both Laura and Vanessa
lo animaba
cheered him on
comía sano
he ate healthy
en primera fila
in the front row
A lo largo
throughout
orgulloso
proud
the indicative imperfect is
to have done something, I used to have done this.
Pierre TENÍA PROBLEMAS PARA hablar CUANDO ERA NIÑO
Pierre used to have problems for speaking when he was aboy .
SE SENTÍA SOLO EN LA ESCUELA
HE USED TO FEEL ALONE IN THE SCHOOL
los demás
others
lo entriestecía
it saddened him
su tartarmudez
his stutter
incómodo
uncomfortable
VIO A UNA MUJER
HE SAW (PRETERITE TENSE)
A pesar de ser tímido
despite being shy
un coro
a choir
los elogios
the compliments
su valentía
his bravery
acababa de regresar de Roma
had just returned from
la cinta de equipajes
baggage carousel
un cartel
a sign
mostrador
counter
los molestias
inconvenience
Esta chica sostenía una maleta
this girl was holding a suitcase
avergonzada
embarrassed
la multitud
crowd
érase una vez
once upon a time
estaban cansados
they were married
una caja
box
compartir
to share
hechas de lana
made of wool
dentro
inside
una vez me dijo
once told me
discutir
to argue