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Well, I will keep trying
Bueno, lo seguiré intentando.
Mark nos contaba…
he told us
they have told me/I have been told
Mark was telling us. Note the use of the imperfect tense here.
nos contó
me han contado
en adelante
from now on
digamos lo que..
digamos que
is present subjunctive of decir and is used in an imperative form: “let’s do something…”. or let’s say that
estuve viviendo un año
I was living for a year
This combines the preterite of estar with the gerund: Alba was living for a year in Germany: it is now over and, as such, she’s referring to a completed action in the past, albeit ongoing while it was happening!
en vez
instead of
aunque
although/even though
tiene que ver o nada tienen que ver
has to do with or has nothing to do with
next week
la proxima semăna
anything
cualquier cosa
to crash
chocar
dislike/displease
desagradar
sleepy
sueño
how is the day today?
Como está hoy el dia?
but anyway
pero de todas maneras
You must come back often (Uds)
deben volver a menudo
already done
ya está hecha
The train is coming soon
El tren esta por llegar pronto
no more tortillas
Ya no hay tortillas
I like him (not physical)
I don’t like him (not physical)
caer bien me cae bien
caer mal me cae mal
I’m so glad!
Cuánto me alegro! O me alegro!
May it all go well!
Que te vaya bien!
Have fun!
Que te diviertas!
Have a good weekend.
Que pases un buen fin de semana.
I’m afraid not
Temo que no!
I hope so/not
Espero que si/no
I’m so sorry!
Cuánto lo siento/ lo siento!
What a pity/ shame
Quê lástima!
besides
además
regardless of
sin importante
that’s right
efectivamente
I loved it!
Me gustó un montón
by the way
por cierto
often
a menudo
despite the fact
a pesar de que