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Enjoy Spa-Disfrute El español Flashcards

1
Q

Daily living

What do you usually do?

Keep a timetable

To deal with (someone)

I dont have to deal with an authoritarian boss

A

Vida diaria (f)

Qué sueles hacer?

Cumplir un horario (m)

Vérselas con (uno)

No tengo que vérselas con un jefe autoritario y gruñon

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From one end to another

As regards

“Now, in regards to the schedule, nobody imposes on me

A

De un lado a otro

En cuanto a

Ahora, En cuanto a lo del horario, a mí nadie me
Impone…”

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To impose

To shower

To be fond of, to like

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Imponer

Darse una ducha

Ser aficionado/a

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I usually wake up round 7 in the morning and take a shower

I am pretty disciplined person

Yes but “you know” that doesnt usually occurir

A

Suelo levantarme sobre las siete de la mañana y me doy una ducha

Soy una persona bastante disciplinada

Sí, pero vamos, no suele ocurrir

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What advantages does carlos see in working from home?

A

Qué ventajas ve carlos en trabajar en casa?

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They never call me in the morning unless it is soMething important

Whatever it may be

Sometime we go out to eat

A

Nunca me llaman por la mañana a no ser que sea para algo importante

Sea lo que sea

A veces vamos a cenar fuera

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To be tied down

Well, naturally, like almost all people who work, i am tied don to a routine that like or not i have to complete

A

Estar sujeto(a) a

Bueno, naturalmente, como casi toda la gente que trabaja, estoy sujeta a una cierta rutina que, quiéralo o no, tengo que cumplir.

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O, certainly not!

It would be impossible given that it world take me a long time

I usually eat in the company restautant which isnt bad

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No, qué va! Sería imposible ya que tardaría mucho tiempo.

Suelo comer en el restaurante de la empresa que no está nada mal

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2 times. Week i go to
The gym to stay in shape and relax

What happens is that after i leave the factory…

A

Dos veces por semana voy a un gimnasio para mantenerme en forma y relajarme

Lo que pasa es que después de dejar la fábrica…

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What time do you normally return home?

I get up around 7:30

My husband goes to work at 8

After i get dressed

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A que hora vuelves a casa normalmente?

Me levanto a eso de siete y media

Mi esposo se va al trabajo a las ocho

Después me arreglo

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It depends on whatever we need. Its never the same

We need more rice

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Depende de lo que haga falta. Nunca es igual

Hace falta mas arroz

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There is always something to do in the house

I watch tv for a little while

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Siempre hay algo que hacer en casa

Mira un rato la tele

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I dont usually eat much

First i check(consult) my agenda then i plan the day with my secretary

In the first place
Firstly
First of all

Next, immed after

Lastly

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No acostumbro (a) comer mucho.

Primero consulto mi agenda… seguidamente planeo el día con mi secretaria

En primer lugar
Primeramente
Antes que nada

A continuación

Finalmente
Por último

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I dont think ill have time to do the shopping

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No creo que tenga tiempo para hacer la compra

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They are glad when their grandmother coMes

I dont want you to interrupt me

I dont want you to speak to her

I hope you eat it all

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Se alegran cuando viene su abuela

No quiero que me interrumpas

No quiero que hables con ella

Espero que te lo comas todo

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They may be at home

Its possible that they may already know

They wont allow me
To go

I’m glad your sincere

A

Puede que estén en casa

Es posible que ya lo sepan

No me permitirán que vaya

Me alegra que seas sincero

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I hope they give me a raise (hope)

I’ll bring it so that you can see it(purpose)

We will go even if it rains(concession)

A

Ojalá que me den un aumento

Lo traeré para lo que veas

Iremos aunque llueva

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Ill lend it to you as long as you take care of it

When they arrive i’ll aerve coffee (time)

When they arrive i always serve them coffee

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Te lo presto siempre que lo cuides (condition)

Cuando lleguen serviré café

Cuando llegan siempre les sirvo café

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I’ll call you when i can(when im
Free not now)

Whenever i can, i call you on the phone

A

Cuando pueda te llamaré por teléfono

Cuando puedo te llamo por teléfono

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In the morning

What time and where do you normalLy eat?

I check/review email

A

Por la mañana

A qué hora y dónde almuerzas normalmente?

Reviso el correo electrónico

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What do you usually do at night?

Eat dinner, watch tv, go for a walk with my fiance

A

Qué haves normalmente por la noche?

Ceno, veo la televisión, doy un paseo con mi novio

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We are subject to a certain routine that, like it or not, we have to complete

I dont wAnt you to call me unless it is absolutely necesary

I hope your well

A

Estamos sujetos a una cierta rutina que, querámoslo o no, tenemos que cumplir.

No quiero que me llames a no ser que sea absolutamente necesario

Espero que estés bien

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I havent heard from
You for a long time

I want you to send me some of
Photos

I dont think i can go to spain. Hopefully its possible to do it for christmas

A

hace mucho tiempo que no sé nada de ti

Quiero que me
Envíes algunas de las
Fotos

No creo que pueda ir a espana. Ojalá sea posible hacerlo para las navidades

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You know u can come to my house whenever u want

I am sending you my new eMail so you can write to me and give me your news

A

Sabes que puedes venir a mi casa cuando quieras

Te envío mi nuevo email para que me escribas y me des noticias tuyas

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Q

Have you seen the latest film?

I’ve been told its very good

Im going down to the beach. Want to come with me?

A

Has visto la última película?

Me han dicho que es muy buena

Yo voy a bajar a la playa. Quieres venir conmigo?

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Do you know spain?

To have time

We we have time my husband and i go for a drive/ride

Sometimes we go camping. It does us good to be there

A

Conoces espana?

Disponer de tiempo

Cuando disponemos de algún tiempo mi marido y yo nos vamos de paseo

A veces nos vamos de camping. Allí se está muy bie

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Thank you for coming (having come)

The video has nothing to do with the book

I am very fond of painti g

A

Gracias por haber venido

El video no tiene que ver nada con el libro

Soy una gran aficionada a la pintura

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Never miss doing something

When there is an importa t expo i never miss going

If i wanted to go to the pool…

I had to go to another neighborhood…

A

No dejar de hacer algo

Cuándo hay alguna exposición important nunca dejo de ir

Si quería ir a la piscina

Tenía que ir a otro barrio…

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It would take me at least 50 minutes

I wouldnt do it very often

You’ll have to come see me some day

I would like to invite you to…

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Tardaba por lo menos 50 mi utos

No lo hacía muy A menudo

Tendrás que venir a verme algún día

Me gustaría invitarlo-a a

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How about going to see it (movie)…

We can come back here

Why dont you/we…

I suggest you go…

A

Qué te parece si vamos a verla…

Podemos regresar aquí

Por que no…?

Le/te sugiero que vaya(s)…

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What do you prefer to do?

I prefer to go tomorrow

I like it too
What i like most is swimming

A

Qué prefiere hacer ud?

Prefiero ir mañana

A mí me gusta tambien

Lo que más me gusta es nadar

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To like, to enjoy thoroughly, to love/adore

It used to take me at least a half an hour to get there

Bow i practice with regularity

A

Gustar, encantar, fascinar

Tardaba por lo menos media hora en ir allí

Ahora sí, practico con regularidad

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He likes going to the cinema
i dont like it

It seems all right to me

Rapidly, immediately, easily

In a quick way, immediately, in an easy way

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A él le gusta ir al cine

A mí no
Me parece bien

Rápidamente, inmediatamente, fácilmente (overuse of adverbs ending in mente seen as clumsy)

De manera rápida, de forma inmediata, de manera fácil

Con rapidez - quickly

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I have very little time. I work in an office from 7 to 5 and i am married with two children

But when i can i like to work in the garden and i like to read

Its expensive to travel abroad

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Tengo muy poco tiempo. Trabajo en una oficina de 7 a 5 y estoy casada y tengo 3 hijos.

Per cuando puedo, me gusta trabajar en el jardín y también me gusta leer

Es caro viajar al extranjero

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Q

I received your email and i am glad that you are coming to my town

I am sure you will like it very much

Why dont you stay at my house for a few days?

You can call me to confirm your arrival

A

He recibido tu email y me alegro mucho de que vengas a mi ciudad

Estoy segura de que te gustará mucho

Por qué no te quedas en mi casa unos días?

Puedes llamarme por teléfono para confirmar tu llegada

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Q

I dont deserve this

Outrage

Threaten

The authorization for the installation of a discoteca in a residential zon is an outrage and threatens the mental health of people

A

No me merezco esto

Disparate (m)

Atentar contra

La
Autorización para la instalación de una discoteca en una zona netamente residencial es un disparate y atenta contra el salud mental de las personas

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Q

To complain about everything/anything

What can we do to recover our tranquilit?

Who can we turn to, that will listen and understand us?

A

Quejarse por cualquier cosa

Qué podemos hacer para recuperar nuestra tranquilidad?

A quien podemos recurrir, que nos escuche y nos entienda?

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Q

The local authorities have ignored us, whoch usually happens

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Los autoridades locales nos han ignorado, como suele ocurrir

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Q

I dont look like my mother

Él no es mi antepasado biological

The fact is they married and regretted it in less than a week

Whose turn is it?

A

No me parezco a mi mama

Él no es mi antepasado biológica

El hecho es que se casaron y se arrepintieron en menos de una semana

A quién le toca?

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Its our turn, for once.

This time its your turn

Its my turn again

Ar you traveling for vacation or for business?

I live in denver for a long time

A

Nos toca a nosotors, por una vez.

Esta vez, te ha tocado a ti

Me toca a mí, otra vez

Viaja usted de vacaciones o por negocios?

Vivo en denver desde hace mucho tiempo

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Q

The toilet is leaking!

Oops! I hadnt noticed

I just realized i dont have the car keys

A

Está cayendo agua del inodoro

Ups! No me había dado cuenta

Me acabo de dar cuenta de que no tengo las
Llaves del
Carro

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Well yes, but what happened is that i have been there for a long time and i am
A little bored

But you know i cant complain either. The salary isnt bad and i have a month of vacation a year

A

Pues sí, lo que pasa es que llevo mucho tieMpo allí y estoy un poco aburrida

Pero vamos tampoco me puedo quejar. El sueldo no está nada mal y tengo un mes de vacaciones al
Año

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Q

How long have you been working there?

Almost 6 years. At first i liked it alor, especially the contact with the public.

But then you realize that the relationship is
Quite impersonal and you are repeating always almost the same… things like thatw

A

Cuánto tiempo hace que trabajas allí?

Casi 6 años. Al principio me gustaba mucho, especialmente el contacto con el
Público

Pero luego te das cuenta de que el
Trato es más bien impersonal y estás repitiendo casi siempre lo mismo… cosas por el estilo

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Q

Why dont u ask for a raise?

Come on, the thing is not so easy!

How long have you been working there?

One year but i hope to change soon

I hope you are lucky

A

Por qué no pides un aumento?

Vamos, que la cosa no es tan facíl!

Cuanto tiempo llevas trabando alli?

Un año pero espero cambiarme pronto

Bueno, espero que tengas suerte!

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I cant complain eother

How long have you been working there?

How long have you worked there?

I have been there for a long time

A

Tampoco me
Puedo quejar

Cuánto tiempo llevas trabajando allí?

Cuanto tiempo hace que trabajas allí?

Llevo mucho tiempo alli

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How long have you been living in this flat?

I have been living here for 2 years

Have you (uds) been working together for a long time?

Llevamos seis meses trabajando junto

A

Cuanto tiempo llevas viviendo en este piso?

Llevo dos años viviendo aquí

Llevan mucho tiempo trabajando juntos?

We have been working together for 6 mo

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How long have you been living in Santiago? (Living and working can be omitted)

I have been (working) at this company for five years

Maria has been (working) in that firm for 10
Years when it closed

A

Cuanto tiempo llevas en Santiago?

Llevo cinco años en esta empresa

Maria llevaba 10
Años en esa empresa cuando cerró

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How long have you been living in Spain?

I have been living in Spain for 1 year

A

Cuanto tiempo hace que vives en España?

Hace un año que vivo en España

O.. vivo en españa desde hace un año

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Q

I hadnt seen her for 3 years

I have not seen her for 3 years

A

Hacía tres años
Que no la
Veía

Hace tres años que no la veo

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Q

It is maria who does the shopping

It was jose who solved the problem

The plane left
Andres phoned (in short sentences tendency is to plce verb bf subject)
A

La compra la hace Maria (or Maria hace la compra)

El problem lo solucionó José (or jose solucionó el problema)

Salió el avion
Llamó Andrés

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Q

What my mother wants is not to be left alone

Dont hang up

I’ll put you through to…

Training provided by us

Am i speaking with Maria?

A

Lo que quiere mi madre es que no la dejemos sola

No cuelgue

Le pongo con…

Estar dispuesto(a) a

Formación a nuestro cargo

Hablo con maria?

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Q

Could you tell me what you do for a living?

I am in charge of…

What do you like the most about your profession?

Is there something you dont like about your work?

They are very demanding

A

Podrías decirme a que te dedicas?

Estoy a cargo de…

Qué es lo que mas te agrada de su profesion?

Hay algo que no te guste de su trabajo?

Son muy exigentes

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Q

Do u know ri?

U speak spanish very well

Thanks. I studied in school and before coming i took an intensive 3 mo course

I still have a lot to learn

I feel ashamed to say it

A

Conoces ri?

Habla muy bien español

Gracias. Estudié español en escuela y antes de venirme hice un curso intensivo de 3 meses

Todavía me falta mucho por aprender

Me da vergüenza decirlo

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Q

Call me when you get back

A

Llámame cuando vuelvas

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Q

She explained it to me.

Did you tell her?

I gave her everything

There they will
Give you all thw information

A

Ella me lo explicó

La dijiste?

La di todo

Allí le darán toda la información

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I ask you
I ask about it
I ask you (about it)

A

Le pregunto

Lo pregunto

Se lo pregunto

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Q

Im thinking of going towards the end of ju e

And what will you do?

It was worth it

It would have been expensive for us

A

Pienso irme hacia finales de junio

Qué harás?

Mereció la pena

Nos habría resultado caro/a

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Q

Is it still raining?

It is still
Snowing

Are you still working?

A

Sigue lloviendo?

Continúa nevando

Sigues trabajando
*after seguir or continuar must use gerund

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Q

And i was thinking that…
The weather will be good

I was thinking of going out

I hope to go to mexico

I will stay there for all of august

A

Y yo que pensaba …

Hará buen tiempo

Yo Pensaba salir de paseo

Espero ir a mexico

Me quedaré allí todo el mes de agosto

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Q

He will take his vacations on the same date

I am
Leaving for london tomorrow

A

Él tomará sus vacaciones en la misma fecha

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Q

Last year we were in Turkey

I studied Spanish for 2 years. I learned it in spain

I have been living in colorado for 6 years

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El año pasado estuvimos en Turkey

Estudié español durante 2 años. Lo aprendí en españa

Hace seis. Años que vivo en colorado

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Q

We couldnt recover from that bankruptcy

The sun will set at 8:36

Haze

It is cloudy
It is snowing
It is clear/ cloudless

Its pouring

A

No pudimos reponernos de esa quiebra

El sol se pondrá a las 20 horas y 36 minutos

Calimas

Está nublado
Está nevando
Está despejado

Está lloviendo a cántaros

Mañana hará buen tiempo

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Q

The people were very nice cool

I understand that there is a discount

Isnt it so? Is it no that way?

Is breakfast incluido in the price?

No the breakfast is paid seperately

A

La gente era muy maja/genial

Tengo entendido que hay un descuento

No es así?

El
Desayuno está incluido en el precio?

No el desayuno se paga aparte

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Q

Salir…

It would cost you 80 euros

It cost me a lot of money

How much does it come to?

Dinner came to 35 euros

A

Le saldría a 80 euros

Me salió muy caro

Cuánto sale?

La cena salió a 35 euros

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Q

Can you wait a minute please? Now i will put you with the person in charge

Hi i am calling for the apartment ad.

Well just as the ad says the apt is very small

A

Puede esperar un momento por favor? Ahora le pongo con la persona encargada

Hola llamo por el anuncio del apartamento

Pues tal como pone el anuncio es un apartamento muy pequeño

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Q

Would it be possible to see it this afternoon?

Yes i dont think there is any problem

Its exactly what i am looking for

They just painted it

A

Sería posible verlo esta misma tarde?

Sí, no creo que haya problema

Es justamente lo que busco

Lo acaban de pintar

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67
Q

I hope you are lucky

I dont think ill be able to do it

When i go to uni…
When you come to barcelona…

A

Espero que tenga(s) suerte

No creo que pueda hacerlo

Cuando vaya a la universidad…

Cuando tú vengas a bar elona…
Subjuntivo bc is not a reality yet

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68
Q

At worst

Your welcome

Turn left

Turn right

A

En el peor de los casos

No hay de que

Doble a la izquierda

Tuerza a la derecha

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69
Q

To coincide, match

These data agree with what my colleagues found.

The witnesses’ statements didn’t tally

The results of my analysis coincide with those of previous studies

A

Concordar

Estos datos concuerdan con lo que encontraron mis colegas.

Las declaraciones de los testigos no concordaban

Los resultados de mi análisis concuerdan con los de estudios previos.

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70
Q

I have a feeling

What called my atte tion

The flight is delayed

An old friend

She was very close with her grandma

A

Tengo un sentimiento

Lo que me llamó más la atención

El avion está demorado

Un viejo amigo

Ella era muy cercana a su abuela

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71
Q

Im sorry im late. I was delayed in a meeting

I would appreciate if you could call me at

Half of the class…

We learned that…

2 times a week

The third or 4 of november

A

Discúlpenme por llegar tarde. Me demoré en una reunión

Agradecería si pudiera comunicarse conmigo al…

La mitad de la clase

Supimos que…

Dos veces a la semana

El tres o el cuarto de noviembre

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72
Q

I would have bought a book if i knew that i have class

A

Yo hubiera comprado un libro si supiera que tenga clase

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73
Q

To place, hang up

A

Colocar

Los hermanos colocan globos y un pinata en la sala

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74
Q

To have enough space, to fit

A

Caber

*quepo is irregeular first person only

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75
Q

To turn on appliance

A

Prender

Hace mucho calor. Prende el aire acondicionado

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76
Q 
I am
going to  straighten up 
I sweep the floor
He cuts the grass
I make the bed
I do the shopping
A

Voy a poner las cosas en orden
Barro el suell
Él corta el césped
Hago la cama y hago la compra

77
Q

Ask your friend what they do on the weekend

Say what you do
Some possibilities

A

Pregúntele a su amigo/a que hace los fines de semana
Digale lo que ud hace
Algunas posibilidades

78
Q

Ehat time is it?
What is todays date?
My cousins are witty

A

A que hora es?
Cual es la fecha de hoy?
Mis primos son graciosos

79
Q

The store is in front of the grocery

The meeting is in that room

A

La tienda está enfrente de la pastelería

La reunion es en aquella sala * estar for location of ppl or objects, ser for location of EVENTS

80
Q

Are you alone?

Are you single?

A

Está sola?

Es soltera? (Estado civil)

81
Q

I return the books to the library
I turn on the light
Juana turns on the lights

A

Devuelvo los libros a la biblioteca hoy
Prendo la luz
Juana enciende las luces

82
Q

Vera contributes 10 dollars

Why do you groan? Does something hurt?

A

Vera contribuye diez dólares

Por qué tú gimes? Te duele algo?

83
Q

Tomas catches a cold every winter
Daniel graduates in june
I catch a cold when i drink other ppls glasses

A

Tomas se resfría todos los inviernos
Daniela se gradúa en junio
Yo me resfrío cuando bebo en los vasos ajenos

84
Q

Do u know what happened to me? Well, nothing serious has happened to me. What happened is that a few days ago I decided to change the furniture in the dining room

A

Sabes qué me ha pasado? Bueno no me ha pasado nada grave.

Lo que ha sucedido es que hace unos días decidí cambiar los muebles del comedor

85
Q

Initially i thought that changing the dining room decoration would be easy
However, as you can imagine, things arent that simple

A

Inicialmente pensé que cambiar la decoración sería fácil

No obstante, como te puedes imaginar, las cosas no son tan simples

86
Q

I have to confess that i am not very good for all this decoration
There are too many variables at play

A

Tengo que confesarte que no soy demasiado bueno para todo esto de l decoración
Hay demasiadas variables en juego

87
Q 
I’ll put here just some aspects to keep in mind (take into account):
Layout
Size
Colors
Style
Accessories
A 
Te pongo aquí solo algunos aspectos a tener en cuenta:
Distribución 
Tamaño
Colores
Estilo
Accesorios
88
Q

Once established, i placed an order.

They brought me the furniture in a week

A

Una vez establecido, hice un pedido. En una semana me traerían los muebles

89
Q

There was only one small detail left: painting the walls. I first thought about hiring a painter

A

Ya solo quedaba un pequeño detalle: pintar las paredes. Primero pensé en contratar a un pintor

90
Q

So i made the decision to paint myself

I calculated that in a couple of days everything would be painted. U can guess that it wasnt like that

A

Así que tomé la decisión de pintar yo mismo.

Calculé que en un par de días estaría todo pintado. Puedes adivinar que no fue así

91
Q

The wall had cracks
To paint i used a brush and roller
Finally everything was ready on time

A

La pared tenía grietas
Para pintar utilicé una brocha y un rodillo
Finalmente todo estuvo listo a tiempo

92
Q

I recommend that you read it to familiarize yourself

A

Te recomiendo que lo leas para familiarizarte con él

93
Q

Can you scratch my back? It is itchy

It has snowed so we will have to scrape the ice from the windshield

A

Me puedes rascar la espalda? Me pica mucho

Ha nevado así que tendremos que rascar el hielo del parabrisas

94
Q

How long had you been.. waiting when the train arrived?

I had been waiting more than 1 he

A

Cuánto tiempo hacía que… esperabas cuando llegó el tren?

Hacía más de una hora que esperaba

95
Q

Poor me
I felt happy and at the same time relieved
Roar with laughter

A

Ay de mí
Me sentí feliz y a la vez aliviado
Reírse a carcajadas

96
Q

I suppose we are all here for the same reason
I imagined you’d say that
I suppose/imagine so

A

Supongo que todos estamos aquí for la misma razón
Ya me imaginé que dirías eso
Me imagino que sí

97
Q

Try to imagine this city for one moment without traffic

I dont imagine the queen will be pleased

A

Intenta imaginarte por un momento esta ciudad sin tráfico

No me imagino que la reina se pondrá contenta

98
Q

What time was it?

A

Qué hora era? Era la una en punto… eran las cinco (*never use preterite for telling time in the past)

99
Q

I was so impressed that it made me a fan of the opera for life

A

Ya quedé tan impresionada que me hice aficionada a la ópera para siempre

100
Q

Estallar
Forzar una entrada
Vencer

A
  1. To explode, blow up, shatter
  2. Break in
  3. To defeat, beat, conquer
101
Q

Like cesar said: i came, i saw, i conquered
My passport expires next year
We will be victorious

A

Como dijo cesar: vine, vi, y vencí
Mi pasaporte vence el año que viene
Venceremos

102
Q

Do you want me to turn off the tv?

No i accustomed to falling asleep with the tv on

A

Quieres que apague la tele?

No, estoy acostumbrada a dormirme con la tele prendida

103
Q

It was love at first sight/ it was a crush

A

Fue un flechazo

Mi primer encuentro con él fue un flechazo

104
Q

Tear jerker, sob story

Don’t be deceived by the sob story clara gave you

A

El dramón

No te dejes engañar por el dramón que te contó Clara!

105
Q

Yesterday a very curious thing happened with your gf but i better not tell you
No i want to know what happened.

A

Ayer pasó una cosa muy curiosa con tu novia, pero mejor que no te lo cuento
No, quiero saber qué pasó
Si, verás… bebimos un poco de vino…

106
Q

While looking for his seat he steps on the foot of a lady

A

Mientras busca su asiento le pisa el pie a una señora

107
Q

If you see a shooting star make a wish!

A

Si ves una estrella fugaz, pide un deseo!

108
Q

Ana got dressed
I want to stay
The children put on their coasts
I helped him put on his coat

A

Ana se vistió
Me quiero quedar
Los niños se ponen el abrigo
Le puse el abrigo

109
Q

To tie, to lace shoes

Tie your shoes or you will trip and fall

A

Atarse
Átate los cordones o vas a tropezar y caer
Desatarse (untie)

110
Q

Fasten your seat belt uds

Fasten up your coat before you leave. It is cold outside

A

Abróchenselos los cinturones de seguridad

Abróchate la chaqueta antes de que salgas. Hace fría afuera

111
Q

Don’t go away
Go away
Go to bed
Dont go to bed

A

No te vayas
Vete
Acuéstate
No te acuestes

112
Q

Dont worry tu y usted

Have a good time uds

A

No se preocupe
No te preocupes
Diviértanse

113
Q

Let’s stay
Lets relax
Lets have a good time

A

Quedémonos/ vamos a quedarnos
Relajémonos/ vamos a relajarnos
Divirtámonos/ vamos a divertirnos

114
Q

I’m hot

Take off your sweater

A

Te go calor
Quítate el suéter
Quítese

115
Q

I am really sleepy

Go to bed early

A

Tengo muchísimo sueño

Acuéstese, acuéstate temprano

116
Q

Hurry up
I have to pick up my parents
Go right now

A

Dese prisa! Date prisa!
Tengo que recoger a mis padres
Vete ahora mismo, váyase ahora mismo

117
Q

The announcer gave out the prizes
The prizes were given out by the announcer
The prizes were given out

A

El locutor dio los premios
Los premios fueron dados por el locutor
Se dieron los premios

118
Q

To have a good time, people go to a conceet

A

Para divertirse, la gente va a un concierto

La gente is the people in english

119
Q

You (one) have a lot of fun in this city

People(one) wakes up later on sundays

A

Uno se divierte mucho en esta ciudad

Uno se despierta mas tarde en los domingos

120
Q

The reason is known
The report was handed in
The reports were handed i

A

Se sabe el motive
Se entregó el informe
Se entregaron el informe

121
Q

They say its going to rain

A

Dicen que va a llover

122
Q

The physicist was wrong (2)

The answer is wrong

A

El físico se equivocó , el físico estuvo equivocado

La respuesta está equivocadA

123
Q

Stay home if you dont feel well

We intent to stay at an inn in segovia

A

Quédate en casa si no te sientes bien

Pensamos quedarnos en un parador en segovia

124
Q

We took the wrong highway

A

Nos equivocamos de carrera (equivocarse de)

125
Q

Everyone was astonished

2 victims of the earthquake went blind and deaf

A

Todos Se quedaron atónitos
Dos víctimas del terremoto se quedaron ciegas y sordas (quedarse can express to become to indicate a new state physical or emotional)

126
Q

The room looks good /bad
Your tie goes well with your shirt
Paco made a good impression giving flowers

A

El cuarto queda bien/mal
Tu corbata queda bien con tu camisa
Paco quedó bien regalándole flores
(Nonreflexive quedar can mean many things)

127
Q

To pretend to be or act like(hacerse followed by article)
Lola pretended to be deaf
Berta pretended to be asleep
The thief played dumb

A

Lola se hizo la sorda
Berta se hizo la dormida
El ladrón se hozo el entendido

128
Q

If i remember correctly..

A

Si no me acuerdo mal

Si no recuerdo mal

129
Q

The cake was made by the chef

The cake was made

A

La torta fue hechA por el cocinero

La torta estaba hechA

130
Q

The room was already cleaned
The table was already set
The door was already closed

A

El cuarto ya estaba arregladO
La mesa ya estaba puestA
La puerta ya estaba cerradA

131
Q

Travelers checks cashed (passive)

One turns right

A

Se cobran cheques de viajero

Se dobla a la derecha

132
Q

There is/are

There has been/there have been

A

Hay
Ha habido
Haber + past participle DOES NOT change to show gender or number

133
Q

Have you read it?

We have done it for them

A

Lo has leído?

Se lo hemos hecho

134
Q

They have been here all day

I have begun to write the report

A

Han estado aquí todo el día
He comenzado a escribir el informe
Haber + past participle DOES NOT change to show gender or number

135
Q

I have told the neighbors that we are leaving
They have chopped the spicy peppers
I have covered the saucepan

A

Yo les he dicho a los vecinos que nos vamos
Han picado las pimientas picantes
He cubierto la cacerola

136
Q

Jorge has turned on the flame

Have you joined a club? Which?

A

Jorge ha encendido el fuego

Se ha hecho ud. Socio/socia de un club? Del cuàl?

137
Q

When are they going to get engaged?

A

Cuándo van a comprometerse?

138
Q

I Have done something
I had done somethi g
I had already awakened when the alarm went off

A

He hecho algo
Había hecho algo
Ya me había despertado cuando sonó el despertador

139
Q

Something probably happened (3 ways)

A

Habrán pasado algo
Probablemente pasó algo
Probablemente ha pasado algo

140
Q

They’ll have returned by the end of the month

I’ll have finished everything before inleave

A

Habrán vuelto para finales del mes

Lo habré terminado todo antes de irme

141
Q

His car probably cost him an arm and a leg

A

Su coche probablemente le costó un ojo de la cara

Su coche le habrá costado un ojo de la cara

142
Q

Let me send my mom a text message so she knows where I am

A

Déjenme mandar un mensaje de texto a mi mamá para que sepa dónde estoy.

143
Q

Would have done something
I would not have said it
We probably would have stayed
He had probably left, i imagine

A

Habría + past participle
Yo no lo habría dicho
Nos habríamos quedado más tiemp
Ya se habría ido, me imagino

144
Q

We heard them sing, we heard them singing

A

Los oímos cantar

Los oímos cantando

145
Q

In the summer the sun in very strong

To enjoy the sun without harming you bring/wear a good sunscreen

A

En el verano el sol pega fuerte

Para disfrutar DEL sol sin que te perjudique, lleva un buen protector solar (bloqueador solar)

146
Q

NorMally its a cream that you apply to skin and it absorbs little by little
Sometimes its called sun block too

A

Normalmente, es una crema que se aplica a la piel y se absorbe poco a poco

A veces se llama bloqueador solar

147
Q

Barcelona attracts a lot of tourists and its normal to see more than one very burnt by the sun

A

Barcelona atrae muchas turistas y es normal ver a más DE uno muy quemado por el sol

148
Q

He wants them to study languages
She hopes i understand
They prefer that you live here

A

Quiere que estudien idiomas
Espera que comprenda
Prefieren que vivas aquí

149
Q

They advise her to think more

She hopes that he finds keys

A

Le aconsejan que piense más

Espera que encuentre las llaves

150
Q

Maria is glad about many things

She is glad that you know pedro

A

María se alegra DE muchas cosas

Se alegra DE QUE conozcas a pedro

151
Q

Subj Ud. of…

Dar, estar, haber, ir, saber, ser

A

Dé, esté, haya, vaya, sepa, sea

152
Q

Subj ud. Of…caer, salir, traer, caber, destruir, ver

A

Caiga, salga, traiga, quepa, destruya, vea

153
Q

I hope he convinces you of his idea
We want you to choose another dish
Its possible that they keep walking

A

Espero que te convenza su idea
Queremos que escojas otro plato
Es posible que sigan andando

154
Q

I dont Believe that they know marta
Its necessary that they get close
They request that we collect the apples

A

No creo que conozcan a marta
Es necesario que se acerquen
Nos piden que recojamos las manzanas

155
Q

What a shame that it is starting to rain
Its weird to me that vera didnt explain what happened
Maybe, perhaps you all organize the meeting

A

Qué lástima que comience/empiece a llover
Me extraña que Vera no explique lo que pasó
Tal vez uds organicen la reunion

156
Q 
Its difficult (that i) convince them
They insist that we turn off the light
A

Es difícil que yo los convenza

Insisten EN QUE nosotros apaguemos las luces

157
Q

We are afraid that the soldiers will not defeat their enemies

A

Tenemos miedo DE QUE los soldados no venzan a sus enemigos

158
Q

I wish i had known

If we hadnt bought the house we wouldnt be able to buy it

A

Ojalá que hubiera

Si no hubiéramos comprado la casa no habríamos podido comprarla

159
Q

They ask me questions i never would have expected

I never imagined that jose would be a priest

A

Me hacen preguntas que nunca me las hubiera esperado

Nunca me imaginé que josé hubiera sido sacerdote

160
Q

You were in the city? You should have told me so we could meet up

A

Estuviste en la ciudad? Me hubieras dicho para vernos

161
Q

I shouldnt have bothered you

You all shouldnt have told him about the party

A

No te hubiera molestado

No le hubieran dicho de la fiesta

162
Q

Dont be surprised that my home is a bar

A

No le sorprenda que mi hogar sea una cantina

163
Q

I passed the greenlight in extremis. A few more seconds and i couldnt /wouldnt have passed

A

Pasé el semáforo en verde in extremis. Unos segundos más y no hubiera podido pasar

164
Q

I am already defeated

A

Ya me voy derrotado/a

165
Q

Now that you mention it i havent seen her in a long time

Given that the circumstances have changed were going to change the plans

A

Ya que lo mencionas no la veo desde hace mucho tiempo

Dado que han cambiando las circunstancias vamos a cambiar de planes

166
Q

How vs as/since

A

Cómo.

Como

167
Q

5 sounds that will make you sound less gringo

Relatives, bosses and the sun- the farther away, the better

A

5 sonidos que te harán sonar menos gringo

De Los parientes, jefes y el sol; mientras más lejos, mejor

168
Q

I became furious when i recieved the news

The sky became dark

A

Me puse furiosa cuando recibí las noticas (ponerse - to become referring to temporary change)
El cielo se puso oscuro

169
Q

Maria became rich

Jun became a member of the union

A

Maria se hizo rica
Juan se hizo miembro del sindicato
(Hacerse- to become when there is intention and on purpose

170
Q

He become an important politician

A

Él llegó a ser un político muy importante

Llegar a ser- to become over a longer period of time

171
Q

No matter how much

No matter how much i try i cant get the problem

A

Por más que…

Por más que intento, no logro encontrar el problema

172
Q

Se me hace que…

A

It seems to me… interchangeable with me parece que…

173
Q

I would have called you (consequence) if i had had your number (cause)
If you hd gotten up earlier (cause)you would have arrived early (consequence)

A

Te habría llamado si hubiera tenido tu numero

Si te hubieras levantado antes habrías llegado temprano

174
Q

If there were, i would have

A

Si hubiera, habría

Si hubiera tenido tú número, te habría llamado

175
Q

They wanted me to speak

They wanted him to eat

A

Querían que hablara
Querían que comiera
(Imperfect subjunctive)

176
Q

We want you to do it
We’ve wanted you to do it
We’ll want you to do it
Tell him to do it

A

Queremos que lo hagas
Hemos querido que lo hagas
Querremos que lo hagas
Dígale que lo haga

177
Q

We want you to do it

We wanted you to do it

A

Queremos que los hagas

Queríamos que lo hicieras

178
Q

I hope they’ll get tickets

I wish they would get tickets

A

Ojalá que saquen boletos
Ojalá que sacaran boletos*
*ojala used with imperfect subjunctive means i wish

179
Q

It wasn’t possible for me to see them until thursday
They didnt believe that the tourists were from england
They told matt that he couldnt go

A

No fue posible que yo los viera hasta jueves
No creían que los turistas fueran (ser) de inglaterra
Le dijeron a mateo que no se fuera (irse)

180
Q

We want you to do it

We wanted you to do it

A

Queremos que lo hagas
Queríamos que lo hicieras
Quisimos que lo hicieras

181
Q

We have wanted you to do it

We had wanted you to do it

A

Hemos querido que lo hagas

Habíamos querido que lo hicieras

182
Q

I expected manuel to notice

We were glad lorna found her necklace

A

Yo esperaba que Manuel se diera cuenta

Nos alegramos de que lorna encontrara su collar de perlas

183
Q

She is jealous, i am jealous

Of course im jealous! Do you think i didnt realize /notice the way you were looking at him?

A

Tiene celos, tengo celos

Claro que tengo celos! Crees que no me di cuenta de cómo lo mirabas?

184
Q

I was sorry that she didnt win the election

We are sorry u cant come

A

Siento que/sentía que no ganara las elecciones

Sentimos que no puedas venir

185
Q

He was afraid that no one could understand his spanish

A

Temía que nadie pudiera entender su español

Tenía miedo DE que…

186
Q

I have plenty of time
Daughter, did we not ask you to defrost the meat?
We begged that you put the garage in order

A

Me sobra tiempo
Hija, no te dijimos que descongelaras la carne?
Te rogamos que pusiera el garage en orden

187
Q

Its necessary
Its necessary that they send us the documents
I need an expert to contact me

A

Always followed by subj!
Es necesario que nos envíen los documentos
Necesito que un experto me contacte

188
Q

How annoying! How boring!

A

Qué pesado/a! (Also how hefty)

189
Q

If she had known she would have helped

If i had the money then i would have bought the car

A

Si lo hubiera sabido habría ayudado

Si hubiera tenido el dinero habría comprado el auto

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