Exam 1 Vocab Flashcards

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Animate: hot (vulgar), passionate (sexual connotation, characteristic)

Inanimate: warm (normally of warm temperature)

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Ser caliente

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Animate: cold (having a cold personality)

Inanimate: cold (normally of cold temperature)

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Ser frío/a

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Animate: sensitive to the cold

Inanimate: N/A

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Ser friolento/a

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Animate: hot (to the touch), hot (vulgar) (sexual connotation, condition)

Inanimate: hot (to the touch), (having a high temperature at a given time)

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Estar caliente

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Animate: cold (to the touch)

Inanimate: cold (to the touch), (having a low temperature at a given time)

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Estar frío/a

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Animate: feverish

Inanimate: N/A

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Estar calenturiento/a

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Ser: boring

Estar: bored

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Ser vs. Estar Definition

Aburrido/a

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Ser: a drunk(ard)

Estar: drunk

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Ser vs. Estar Definition

Borracho/a

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Ser: good

Estar: good (inanimate reference)

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Ser vs. Estar Definition

Bueno/a

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Ser: quiet

Estar: silent

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Ser vs. Estar Definition

Callado/a

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Ser: tiring

Estar: tired

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Ser vs. Estar Definition

Cansado/a

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Ser: exhaustive, total

Estar: not lacking anything

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Ser vs. Estar Definition

Completo/a

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Ser: conscientious

Estar: aware of, conscious

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Ser vs. Estar Definition

Consciente

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Ser: alert, bright

Estar: awake

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Ser vs. Estar Definition

Despierto/a

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Ser: amusing

Estar: amused

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Ser vs. Estar Definition

Divertido/a

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Ser: entertaining

Estar: occupied (involved)

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Ser vs. Estar Definition

Entretenido/a

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Ser: a mercenary (person)

Estar: interested

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Ser vs. Estar Definition

Interesado/a

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Ser: witty, clever

Estar: ready

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Ser vs. Estar Definition

Listo/a

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Ser: bad

Estar: sick

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Ser vs. Estar Definition

Malo/a

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Ser: brand-new

Estar: like new

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Ser vs. Estar Definition

Nuevo/a

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Ser: sure to happen, safe (reliable)

Estar: certain, sure (about something)

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Ser vs. Estar Definition

Seguro/a

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Ser: green (in color)

Estar: unripe

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Ser vs. Estar Defintion

Verde

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Ser: lively, witty; bright (color)

Estar: alive

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Ser vs. Estar Definition

Vivo/a

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To be looking out (the window)

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Estar asomado/a (a la ventana)

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To be kneeling

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Estar arrodillado/a

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To be absent

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Estar ausente

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To be hanging

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Estar colgado/a

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To be in a happy mood

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Estar contento/a

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To be in agreement

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Estar de acuerdo

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To be in a good (bad) mood

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Estar de buen (mal) humor

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To be on duty, on call

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Estar de guardia

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To be fashionable (out of style, unfashionable)

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Estar de moda (pasado/a de moda)

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To be standing

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Estar de pie, parado/a

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To be on vacation

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Estar de vacaciones

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To be barefoot

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Estar descalzo/a

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To be hiding

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Estar escondido/a

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To be present

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Estar presente

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38
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To be satisfied

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Estar satisfecho/a

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To be sitting

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Estar sentado/a

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To be fond of

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Ser aficionado/a a

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41
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To be fond of

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Ser amigo/a de

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42
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To be (in)capable of, (un)able to

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Ser (in)capaz de

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To be hard, difficult to

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Ser difícil de + inf.

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To be opposed to

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Ser enemigo/a de

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45
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To be easy to

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Ser fácil de + inf.

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To be identical to

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Ser idéntico/a a

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To be similar to

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Ser parecido/a a

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To be (im)possible to

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Ser (im)posible de + inf.

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To be the first one to

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Ser (def. art.) + primero/a en

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To be responsible for

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Ser responsable de

51
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To be the last one to

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Ser (def. art.) + último/a en

52
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To be used to

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Estar acostumbrado/a

53
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To be anxious to

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Estar ansioso/a por (de)

54
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To be tired of

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Estar cansado/a de

55
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To be covered with

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Estar cubierto/a de

56
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To be determined to

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Estar decidido/a a

57
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To be (un)happy with

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Estar (des)contento/a con (de)

58
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To be annoyed with

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Estar disgustado/a con

59
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To be willing to, determined to

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Estar dispuesto/a a

60
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To be in love with

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Estar enamorado/a de

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To be in charge of

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Estar encargado/a de

62
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To be estranged from, an enemy of

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Estar enemistado/a con

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To be free from

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Estar libre de

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To be ready to

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Estar listo/a para

65
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To be crazy with

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Estar loco/a de

66
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To be most anxious to

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Estar loco/a por

67
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To be filled with

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Estar lleno/a de

68
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To be not on speaking terms with

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Estar peleado/a con

69
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To be surrounded by

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Estar rodeado/a de

70
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To be dressed in, dressed as

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Estar vestido/a de

71
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Preguntar

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Cuando “to ask” se refiere a una pregunta, ya sea directa o indirecta, se usa…

72
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Hacer una pregunta

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“To ask a question”

73
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Preguntar por

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Cuando “to ask” tiene el sentido de “to inquire after” o de “to try and find out about,” se usa…

74
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Pedir

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Cuando “to ask” significa “to request” o “to demand,” se usa…

75
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Pedir prestado/a/os/as

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To borrow, to ask to borrow

76
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Invitar

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Cuando “to ask” se refiere a una invitación, se usa…

77
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To like

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Agradar(le) (a uno)

78
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To have enough

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Alcanzar(le) (a uno)

79
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To create a good (bad) impression (on one), (not) to like

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Caer(le) bien (mal, etc.) (a uno)

80
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To suit (one’s) interests, to be good for one

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Convenir(le) (a uno)

81
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To be hard (for one), to have a hard time + -ing form

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Costar(le) trabajo (a uno)

82
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To feel sorry for

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Dar(le) lástima (a uno)

83
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to dislike

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Disgustar(le) (a uno)

84
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To delight, to charm, to be delighted with

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Encantar(le) (a uno)

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To seem strange, to surprise, to be surprised

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Extrañar(le) (a uno)

86
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To delight, to charm, to be fascinated by

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Fascinar(le) (a uno)

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To need

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Hacer(le) falta (a uno)

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To matter (to one), to mind

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Importar(le) (a uno)

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To interest (one), to be interested in

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Interesar(le) (a uno)

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To bother (one), to be bothered by

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Molestar(le) (a uno)

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To seem (to one)

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Parecer(le) (a uno)

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To worry, to be worried about

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Preocupar(le) (a uno)

93
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To have left

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Quedar(le) (a uno)

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To fit right (badly), to be (un)becoming, (to be too large, small) (for one)

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Quedar(le) bien (mal) (grande, pequeño) (a uno)

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To be (turn out to be) pleasant (unpleasant, difficult, painful, easy, distressing, sad) (for one)

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Resultar(le) agradable (desagradable, difícil, doloroso, fácil, penoso, triste) (a uno)

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To have in excess, to have more than enough, to have left over

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Sobrar(le) (a uno)

97
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To be surprised

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Sorprender(le) (a uno)

98
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To be (one’s) turn, to win (a raffle, the lottery)

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Tocar(le) el turno (una rifa, la lotería) (a uno)

99
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To make (one) + adj.

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Poner(lo) (a uno) + adjective

100
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Have been (verb) for (period of time)

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Hace + period of time + que + present or present progressive tense

101
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Have been (verb) for (period of time)

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Present or present progressive tense + desde hace + period of time

102
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Have been (verb) for (period of time)

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Llevar + period of time + gerundio of main verb

103
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Had been (verb) for (period of time)

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Hacía + period of time + que + imperfect tense

104
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(Verb) (period of time) ago

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Hace + period of time + que + preterite = preterite + period of time + ago

105
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(Verb) (period of time) before

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Hacía + period of time + que + pluperfect = pluperfect + period of time + before (previously)

106
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To look after (to attend to , take care of)

A

Cuidar

107
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To look at (try to see)

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Mirar

108
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To look at (to pay attention to, examine)

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Mirar, fijarse en, examinar

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To look (to seem)

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Parecer

110
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To look (to appear) + adj.

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Parecer, verse

111
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To look like (parecer is general, parecerse is specific)

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Parecer, parecerse a

112
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To look (upon, to)

A

Dar a

113
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To look away

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Mirar en otra dirección

114
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To look into

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Investigar

115
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To look for

A

Buscar

116
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To look forward to

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Esperar con ansiedad (con ilusión)

117
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To look ahead

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Mirar hacia adelante

118
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To look back (to a time)

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Mirar hacia atrás, recordar, evocar

119
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To look out (be careful, watch out)

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Tener cuidado

120
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To look down on someone

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No apreciar, mirar con desprecio

121
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To look at someone straight in the face (in the eyes)

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Mirarle a alguien a la cara (mirarle a los ojos)

122
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To look up (a word)

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Buscar (una palabra)

123
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To look up to someone

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Mirar a alguien con admiración o respeto

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To look (someone) up and down

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Mirar de arriba abajo (de pies a cabeza)