Español 33 Flashcards

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1
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Take a step back

A

Da un paso atrás

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2
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It was much more/less/better/worse then we expected

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Fue mucho más/menos/mejor/peor de lo que esperábamos

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3
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He doesn’t play fairly

A

Él no juega limpio

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4
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The problem goes back to the last century

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El problema se remonta al siglo pasado

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5
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I did it because I care about you

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Lo hice porque/me importas/me preocupo por ti

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So far so good

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Hasta aquí todo bien

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7
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It makes me angry that you want to make me look bad

A

Me enfurece que quieras hacerme quedar mal

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8
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It makes all the sense in the world

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Tiene todo sentido del mundo

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9
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For one reason or another I began to neglect my diet

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Por unas cosas y por otras empecé a descuidar mi alimentación

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10
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The situation has gotten out of control

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La situación se ha salido de control

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She appeared in a soap opera or 2

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Ella apareció en una o dos/varias telenovelas

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He switched/crossed over to the Republican Party

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Él se pasó al partido republicano

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13
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I learned the hard way that I should study more

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Aprendí a las malas que debería estudiar más

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14
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Tonight we set the clocks back/ahead an hour

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Esta noche retrasamos/adelantamos los relojes una hora

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15
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I’m sorry for being so graphic/pessimistic/ negative

A

Siento ser tan gráfico/pesimista/negativo

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16
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No matter how much I try I can’t do it

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Por más que/No importa/Sin importer cuanto/lo intente no puedo hacerlo

17
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The highway was one lane in each direction.
It’s a one way/two way street

A

La carretera era de un carril por sentido.
Es una calle de sentido único/doble sentido

18
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Juan must have called the police

A

Juan debió (de) llamar/debe (de) haber llamado a la policía

19
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In the off season there are fewer people

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En la temporada baja/Fuera de temporada hay menos gente

20
Q

That idea never crossed my mind

A

Esa idea nunca se me pasó por la cabeza

21
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We have to find out what happened

A

Tenemos que averiguar lo que pasó

22
Q

Breath deeply

A

Respira hondo

23
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It took 5 hours to get there

A

Se tardó 5 horas en llegar

24
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Why are you neglecting your studies?

A

Por qué descuidas tus estudios?

25
Q

I don’t want to see him around here anymore

A

No quiero verlo más por aquí
Ya no quiero verlo por aquí

26
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You can help if you wish

A

Puedes ayudar si lo deseas

27
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I took/It took me a week to finish the job

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Tardé/Me tardó una semana en terminar el trabajo

28
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Juan is conceited and so it is difficult to talk with him

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Juan es engreido/presumido y resulta difícil hablar con él.

29
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Stop pretending that you didn’t hear me

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Deja de fingir/hacerte que no me escuchaste

30
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How much longer are you going to deny the truth?

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Cuánto tempo más vas a negar la verdad?