Deck 7 Various + Yol 8

Question 1

As many people as

Answer 1

tanta gente como

Question 2

Use Tanto/tanta when it is a number

Answer 2

Use tan when it is a person

Question 3

As tall as Ana

Answer 3

tan alto como Ana

Question 4

my father in law

Answer 4

mi suegro

Question 5

Apart from my cat

Answer 5

Aparte de mi gato

Question 6

Stag / hen party

Answer 6

Despedida de soltero / soltera

Question 7

Its better than nothing

Answer 7

Es mejor que nada

Question 8

a refrigerator

Answer 8

un nevera

Question 9

to be exhausted

Answer 9

Estar agotado

Question 10

The following day

Answer 10

el dia siguente

Question 11

To meet (time and place arranged)
Bump into by accident

Answer 11

quedar con

encontrarse = meet
encontrar = find

Question 12

I met Ana (for the first time) on Saturday

I bumped into Ana on Saturday

Answer 12

conocí a Ana el sabado

me encontré con Ana el sabado

Question 13

To shiver

Answer 13

tiritar

Question 14

I’m knackered

Answer 14

Estoy hecho polvo

Question 15

it takes time

Answer 15

lleva tiempo

Question 16

It takes me 10 minutes

Answer 16

me lleva 10 minutos

Question 17

I don’t know how she died

Answer 17

No sé cómo murió

Question 18

occasionally
once in a while
now and then
on occasion
now and again
every now and then
off and on
ever and anon

at intervals

between times

Answer 18

de vez en cuando, a veces, cada cuando
de vez en cuando, a veces
de vez en cuando, cada cuando
de vez en cuando
de vez en cuando
de vez en cuando
de vez en cuando, a ratos, a intervalos
de vez en cuando

a intervalos, de vez en cuando, a ratos, trecho a trecho

de vez en cuando, en el intervalo

Question 19

To complain

Answer 19

quejar

Question 20

A nickname

Answer 20

un apodo

Question 21

A smell

Answer 21

un olor

Question 22

the owner (mostly meaning the landlady/ owner)
I met the owner (female) of the house a year ago.

You’re the owner (male)

Answer 22

la dueña
Conocí a la dueña de la casa hace un año

also
el dueño

Tú eres el dueño.

Question 23

containers

Answer 23

contenedores

Question 24

hens

chicks

Answer 24

gallinas

pollitos

Question 25

Start the car
Start the car!

Answer 25

arrancar el coche
arranca el coche! (Imp)

Question 26

Weeding (pulling out bad herbs)

Answer 26

arrancar malas hierbas

Question 27

Start a story

Answer 27

arrancar una historia

Question 28

A scholarship

Answer 28

una beca

Question 29

The car goes well

The car goes badly

Answer 29

El coche marché bien
El coche marché mal
Marchar = funcionar in this case

Question 30

Civil / public servant

Answer 30

functionar

Question 31

To be at the point of (crying)

Answer 31

estar al punto de (llorar)

Question 32

To finish work (for good)

To finish work (at 4 o clock)

Answer 32

dejar de trabajo

terminar

Question 33

He came to be

Answer 33

llegó a hacerse famoso

Question 34

After much study he came to be a good doctor

Answer 34

Despues de estudiar mucho llegó a hacerse un buen medico

Question 35

Ana used to speak english

Ana usually lunches at 3 o clock

Answer 35

Ana soliá hablar ingles
Verb = soler

Ana suele comer a las tres

Question 36

To be accustomed to

Answer 36

soler
Tener como costumbre hacer determinada cosa.
“tu padre suele venir los sábados .”