Distinciones Problemáticas Prueba 3

Question 1

ponerse+ (adj)

Answer 1

to become, get, a sudden change expected to change back soon (ex: color, mood)

Question 2

volverse (+adj, rarely noun)

Answer 2

become, turn, not subject to control, likely to lead to a lasting result

Question 3

hacerse + (noun/ adj)

Answer 3

to become, controlled change, to a stable result

Question 4

llegar a ser

Answer 4

become, implying “finally, at last, eventually”

Question 5

convertirse en (+noun)

Answer 5

turn, change into, conversion into something else

Question 6

salir de

Answer 6

leave, go/get out, come out

Question 7

partir

Answer 7

to depart

Question 8

salirse

Answer 8

stuff coming out improperly, leak, overflow

Question 9

dejar

Answer 9

leave (something or someone) behind, leave or drop a class

Question 10

irse

Answer 10

leave, go away

Question 11

quedar

Answer 11

be left, remaining

Question 12

sobrar

Answer 12

be left over

Question 13

omitir

Answer 13

leave out, omit

Question 14

saltarse

Answer 14

leave out, skip

Question 15

cuadrar con, corresponder a

Answer 15

fit (a description), jibe with, match

Question 16

tomar medidas (a alguien)

Answer 16

fit someone (for new clothes)

Question 17

ajustar

Answer 17

fit, adjust the size of

Question 18

encajar

Answer 18

fit (parts together), make one thing fit into or with another

Question 19

equipar

Answer 19

fit out, fit up, equip

Question 20

caber

Answer 20

fit, for there to be room for something

Question 21

quedar/sentar le bien/mal a alguien

Answer 21

fit on someone, be the size for

Question 22

apto

Answer 22

fit as an adj, appropriate

Question 23

sentir (ie) + nouns

Answer 23

feel (horror, relief, etc) sense, its subject is always a person not a thing

Question 24

sentirse (ie)+ adj (or como or como si)

Answer 24

feel (good, fine, sick, like)

Question 25

tocar, tentar(ie), palpar

Answer 25

feel, touch with fingers

Question 26

creer

Answer 26

feel, think believe,

Question 27

parecer

Answer 27

seem, feel, used when a thing feels a certain way to the touch

Question 28

encontrar (ue)

Answer 28

when something feels a certain way to a person, so that she/he “finds” it that way

Question 29

tener ganas de …. (+inf)

Answer 29

feel like doing something, impulse, hankering

Question 30

pensar (ie)

Answer 30

to feel, think

Question 31

pensar en

Answer 31

think about, devote thought to

Question 32

volver(ue), regresar

Answer 32

return, go back, come back referring to the movement of the subject

Question 33

devolver (ue)

Answer 33

return, give back, transitive- always done to something

Question 34

amar

Answer 34

love as strong affection towards people around you

Question 35

el amor

Answer 35

love

Question 36

enamorase de

Answer 36

to fall in love with

Question 37

el/la amante

Answer 37

lover

Question 38

querer

Answer 38

love as liking or caring for a person, as in friends or relatives

Question 39

quierdo ____

Answer 39

dear so and so

Question 40

desear

Answer 40

to desire, element of wishfulness, sometimes signifies lust

Question 41

gustar, encantar, fascinar (all gustar type verbs)

Answer 41

used to indicate impressions of satisfcation

Question 42

encantar y fascinar vs. gustar

Answer 42

strong than gustar, means to like a lot or love something

Question 43

doler (ue)

Answer 43

to hurt, be painful

Question 44

lastimar(se), lesionar(se)

Answer 44

hurt, harm, do damage to a person

when reflexive is when hurting oneself or getting hurt

Question 45

dañar, hacer (le) daño

Answer 45

hurt, harm, damage, more general than lastimar

Question 46

herir (ie)

Answer 46

hurt, wound, especially used when talking about casualties

Question 47

la herida

Answer 47

wound

Question 48

estropear

Answer 48

damage, mess us, ruin, spoil, especially in talking about machines or plans