Frases General Flashcards by Ayesha Nelson

ni siquiera

not even

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cuando menos te lo esperes

when you least expect it

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Que va a pasar al final con …?

What is going to happen in the end with … ?

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Me agota mentalmente, ya lo sabes

He wear me out, you know that

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Que opinas?

What do you think?

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No se comporta uno así con la gente

That’s not the way you behave with people

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tal vez

maybe
perhaps

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saber de memoria

to know by heart

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de memoria

by heart

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soñar con …

dream of …

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si, así suelo trabajar

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por gusto

for fun, just because

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sacar una buena nota

to get a good grade

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A ver…

makes calculation and implies
Let’s see..

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sino…

but

except

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asi que …

así que ya…

so…
meaning therefore
indicates logical conclusion

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encantada…

it’s a pleasure

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igualmente

me too

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El gusto es mio

The pleasure is mine

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Es un placer

It’s a pleasure (to meet you)

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no conozco tu pais

I’ve never been to your country

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no encontramos aqui

we’ll meet here

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verdad? verdad que si? no es así?

right? isn’t it? aren’t you?

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desde cuando? hace cuanto tiempo que? or

llevar + gerund
cuanto tiempo llevas estudiando español?

yo find out how long something has been going on

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hace mucho tiempo que no hablo español llevo mucho tiepomo sin hablar español

parece mentira

it seems a lie... doesn't seem possible if you go on to say what does seem possible add que + a verb in the subjunctive

Tutèame, que no soy tan viejo

Use 'tu; with me, I'm not that old

ser lista/listo

to be very smart to be very clever

a eso de a eso de las cinco de la tarde

around around 5pm

a través de los años

throughout the years

día día

day by day everyday life daily life

No. Te toca a ti!

No. It’s your turn!

a partir de

from, as of, starting, beginning in, since, from…on

que va más allá

that goes beyond

frunce el ceño

to frown

hago una mueca

I grimace/ I make a face

pañales

diapers

guardería

nursery school

encogerse de hombros

to shrug one’s shoulders

les hice caso

i listened to them

adapte un tono sarcástico con el ñiño

todo el tiempo se habla a sí mismo

he talks to himself all the time

recorrer el mundo como mochilero

to travel the world as a backpacker

ponerte a piel a la otra persona

más bien poco

rather little

no me gusto en absoluto

no te hagas la que no sabes

voy a hacer como que te creo

I'll do like that I believe you

No es que no se me ocurra

It’s not that it doesn’t come to mind

No se me ocurra…

I can’t think …

No se que sería de mi sin ti

I don’t know what I would do without you.

Sabes que te digo?

You know what?

Comérmela hará que gane peso y dañe mi salud».

a propósito/ por cierto

by the way

ponerse pesado

a. to get annoying Sí, tienes razón, Esteban se pone pesado por momentos, pero tienes que reconocer que es un buen tipo.Yes, you're right, Esteban gets annoying at times, but you have to admit he's a good guy. b. to get to be a pain Cuando Susana bebe de más, se pone pesada.When Susana drinks too much, she gets to be a pai

se da aires de gran señora

tu que preves todo

ese disco me lo has puesto cincuenta veces

es meter tu cachara

ya nos ibamos a tirar de los moños

hay que leerlo a pi a pa

Un favor no se niega a nadie