From Apps Flashcards

1
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wherever, anywhere

A

dondequiera

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2
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within range / within reach

A

al alcance

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3
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adressee / payee

A

un destinatario

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4
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sold out / exhausted

A

agotado

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5
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busy [i.e. a place is]

A

concurrido

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6
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more often

A

más a menudo

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7
Q

mortgage

A

una hipoteca

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8
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window

A

la ventana

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9
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let me know [2 ways]

A

hazme saber / déjame saber

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10
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rucksack

A

una mochila

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11
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cloud

A

un nube

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12
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unlikely [2 ways]

A

poco probable / improbable

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13
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hardly, scarcely [2 ways]

A

apenas / casi no

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14
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painting [noun]

A

un cuadro

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15
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to take, catch, get, pick

A

coger

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16
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to welcome

A

acoger

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17
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to shrink [2 words]

A

encoger / encogerse

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18
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to choose, pick

A

escoger

coger would be more like pick up and escoger like choose something

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19
Q

meanings of recoger [3]

A

to collect / to pick up / to tidy up

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20
Q

amend

A

enmendar (ie stem change)

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21
Q

swallow

A

tragar

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22
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perform (well), provide, yield (something)

A

rendir [i only stem change like pedir]

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23
Q

I burnt my tongue with hot coffee

A

me quemé la lengua con café caliente

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24
Q

to cancel [2 words]

A

anular / cancelar

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25
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to emphasise, to highlight

A

destacar

26
Q

to stand out

A

destacarse

27
Q

do this so that this will happen.

A

haz esto para que esto suceda.

28
Q

twice a day

A

dos veces al día

29
Q

to find out, ascertain [2 words]

A

averiguar / enterarse

30
Q

to be to die for (delicious, amazing)

A

estar de muerte

31
Q

to be very expensive [idiom]

A

estar por las nubes

32
Q

to be really good [idiom]

A

estar de cine

33
Q

to give birth

A

dar a luz

34
Q

Can I pay when you’re ready? [idiom from Spanish with Vicky]

A

Perdona, ¿me cobras?, cuando puedas

35
Q

it takes me 20 minutes to arrive

A

tardo 20 minutos en llegar

(tardar often means to ‘take time’, though it can also mean ‘to take too much time’)

36
Q

pavement, sidewalk

A

la acera

37
Q

a fat man

A

un hombre grande [the order matters]

38
Q

to store

A

almacenar

39
Q

I don’t get it

A

no lo pillo

40
Q

check out…

A

echa un vistazo a…

41
Q

at yours or mine [about houses][2 ways]

A

en tu casa o en la mía / en la tuya o en la mía

42
Q

nor / not even

A

ni

43
Q

neither… nor…

A

ni… ni…

44
Q

as long as, provided that

A

siempre que / con tal de que

45
Q

I find it difficult to…

A

se me hace difícil… [no connecting word after]

46
Q

affordable

A

asequible

47
Q

pickup point

A

el punto de recogida

48
Q

fingertips

A

las puntas de los dedos

49
Q

to get everything back-to-front (i.e. to make a mess of everything)

A

no dar una a derechas

Pedro no da una a derechas en el nuevo trabajo y teme que lo echen.

50
Q

to get right, to guess correctly

A

acertar

51
Q

I took Monday afternoon off

A

me he cogido la tarde del lunes libre / me he tomado la tarde del lunes libre

52
Q

Don’t trust just any paella

A

No confíes en cualquier paella

53
Q

to take for granted

A

dar por sentado

54
Q

to give [someone] away (i.e. to betray something about someone)

A

delatarse

tu aspecto te delató

55
Q

Mind-blowing paradox of fate

A

Alucinante paradoja del destino

56
Q

whereas / but, however

A

en cambio

57
Q

on the other hand

A

por otro lado

58
Q

to despair [2 ways]

A

perder la esperanza / desesperarse

59
Q

indolence

A

la desidia

60
Q

to walk with a limp

A

cojear