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enero 2021 II Flashcards

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1
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Güey

Pronounced like “whey” in English.

A

imilar to “dude” in English, “güey” is commonly used for friends or acquaintances, and in some unpleasant situations, refers to strangers in a sarcastic way.

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Hey dude, wanna go out today?

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Mira güey, ¿salimos hoy o que?

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later you could tell me more about the history of United Kingdom

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mas adelante tu podrias contarme mas acerca de la historia del Reino Unido

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later (to express time)

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mas adelante

It could also mean further ahead when referring to location instead of time.

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more about

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mas acerca de

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I read a book about war in medieval times. (acerca de)

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Leí un libro acerca de la guerra en la época medieval.

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7
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Verb meaning
to teach
and
to show (allow to view)

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enseñar
with + a+ for teaching
enseñar a pescar
enseñar a nadar
etc
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8
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My father taught me how to fish.

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Mi padre me enseñó a pescar.

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Ana showed me her new house. (use verb that also means to teach)

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Ana me enseñó su casa nueva.

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My mother taught me to swim when I was five.

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Mi madre me enseñó a nadar cuando tenía cinco años.

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11
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I didn`t tell you (yet)

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(ya) no te conté

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12
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beggar

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mendigo

both masc and fem.

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13
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Laura gave 10 euros to the beggar (masc)

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Laura dio 10 euros al mendigo

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mean, unpleasant (mexican colloquial)

also means beggar

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mendigo

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to hit, to punch

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pegar

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to insult, offend

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insultar

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to try, to attempt, to make an attempt to do something (not probar)

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intentar

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That mean man insulted me and tried to punch me.

use mexican slang for mean

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Ese hombre mendigo me insultó e intentó pegarme.

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Inmaculada

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could be a Spanish girl name

or referring to Virgin Mary

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immaculate

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adj. inmaculao/a
means clean and tidy, flawless
impecable

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to return (someone returning (to be back) to a place

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volver

22
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I hate having to come back to work.

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Odio tener que volver al trabajo.

23
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to give back (to return an item, a thing)
also refund, return, give back for money (as change)
to throw up

A

devolver

24
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Miles has got the flu; that’s why he’s throwing up everything he eats.

A

Miles tiene gripa; por eso está devolviendo todo lo que come.

25
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Could you give these books back to Sofia?

A

¿Podrías devolver estos libros a Sofia?

26
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once in a while

A

de vez en cuando

27
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I drink coffee once in a while

A

De vez en cuando tomo (bebo) café,

28
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Jorge drinks wine once in a while.

A

jorge bebe vino de vez en cuando

29
Q

on your own

A

por tu cuenta

30
Q

What time did the stores close?

A

a que hora cerraron las tiendas?

31
Q

What time do the stores close?

A

a que hora cerran las tiendas?

32
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frequently, often

A

frecuentemente

33
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Drinking water frequently is good for your health.

A

Beber agua frecuentemente es bueno para la salud.

34
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I often forget to turn off the lights when I leave the house.

A

Frecuentemente se me olvida apagar las luces cuando me voy de casa.

35
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mexican slang
the truth,
as adverb - honestly

A

neta

36
Q

Honestly, dude, that girl’s not worth it.

A

Neta, güey, esa chava no vale la pena.

37
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Ok, just tell me the truth. You like Pedro, don’t you?

A

A ver, ya dime la neta. Pedro te gusta, ¿verdad?

38
Q

Tag questions
in questions …., right?
or …, arent you/dont you,, etc (значение= нали?)

A

verdad

39
Q

You’re coming to the party, right?

A

Vienes a la fiesta, ¿verdad?

40
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You like Marta, don’t you?

A

Te gusta Marta, ¿verdad?

41
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they are leaving at one (oclock), arent they

A

se están yendo a la una, verdad?

42
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face mask, surgical mask

A

el cubrebocas

masculine, always plural??maybe

43
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to rent (verb)

A

alquilar

44
Q

My parents have a flat that they let to students.

A

Mis padres tienen un apartamento que le alquilan a estudiantes.

45
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room to rent

A

cuarto en alquiler

46
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rent, renting - noun

A

alquiler

47
Q

landlord 2 words

A

el casero/la casera

el dueno /la duena

48
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to go up, to increase, to raise

A

subir

49
Q

They raised the taxes in my country.

Note how the passive can be made in spanish more used than literal passive in spanish

A

Subieron los impuestos en mi país.

50
Q

Can you raise your voice, please? I can’t hear you.

A

¿Puedes subir la voz, por favor? No te oigo.

51
Q

My landlord has increased my rent by $50.

A

El casero me subió el alquiler $50.

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