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Helpful Words & Phrases (extra) Flashcards

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1
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a glass of water

A

un vaso de agua

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a bottle of water

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una botella de agua

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a bottle of sparkling water

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una botella de agua con gas

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wine

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el vino

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beer

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la cerveza

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a party

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una fiesta

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good music

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buena música

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Check, please.

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La cuenta, por favor.

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It’s late.

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Es tarde.

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later

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luego / más tarde

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It’s early

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Es temprano

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There’s nothing here

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No hay nada aquí

In Spanish you use a double negative: no + nada in the same sentence for agreement.

This is opposite of English, where double negatives are frowned upon. You wouldn’t say “I don’t have nothing,” but in Spanish that’s exactly how you’d say it.

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I have only six friends

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Tengo sólo seis amigos

This word is short for its full adverb, solamente

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Luisa has a bunch of siblings

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Luisa tiene un montón de hermanos

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How much money do you have?

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¿Cuánto dinero tienes?

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How much does his car cost?

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¿Cuánto cuesta su carro?

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His houses are very expensive

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Sus casas son muy caras

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It’s expensive. I don’t have a job!

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Es caro. ¡No tengo un trabajo!

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You are cheap

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Tú eres barato

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I need a job.

→ Me too!

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Necesito un trabajo.

→ ¡Yo también!

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a handsome man

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un hombre guapo

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a good-looking girl

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una niña guapa

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a pretty girl

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una niña bonita

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She is an enthusiastic teacher

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Ella es una maestra entusiasta

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Nathaniel is tall

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Nathaniel es alto

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The world is a dangerous place

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El mundo es un lugar peligroso

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This ice cream has too much sugar!

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¡Este helado tiene demasiada azúcar!

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I feel so fat today

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Me siento tan gordo hoy

Sentirse is a reflexive verb, so it uses me, te, se, nos, os, se

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to the left

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a la izquierda

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to the right

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a la derecha

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straight ahead

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derecho

Similar to the word for “right” (derecha)

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Careful!

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¡Cuidado!

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33
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a text message

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un mensaje de texto

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34
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today’s date

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la fecha de hoy

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35
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a thousand

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mil

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36
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a million

A

un millón

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a billion / one billion

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mil millones / un millardo

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100 / one hundred

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100 / cien

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39
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167 / one hundred sixty-seven

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167 / ciento sesenta y siete

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492 / four hundred ninety-two

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492 / cuatrocientos noventa y dos

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41
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most / the most

e.g. the most beautiful lady in the world

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más / el más

ej. la mujer más bella del mundo

42
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least / the least

e.g. She has the least money out of all the students

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menos / el menos

ej. Ella es quien menos dinero tiene de todos los estudiantes

43
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wrong / incorrect / mistaken

e.g. We got on the wrong train

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equivocado / mal / incorrecto

ej. Subimos al tren equivocado

44
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right / correct / proper

e.g. the proper way to use chopsticks

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apropiado / correcto

ej. la manera apropiada de usar palillos chinos

45
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mean / unfriendly / cold

e.g. The mean guy refused to share the candy with the kids

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antipático / frío

ej. El hombre antipático no quiso compartir los dulces con los niños

46
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since / ever since

e.g. Since then, I’ve been afraid of dogs

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desde

ej. Desde entonces, tengo miedo a los perros

47
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until / ‘til

e.g. I’m working ‘til nine

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hasta

ej. Trabajo hasta las nueve

48
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before

e.g. Before he went to the liquor store, he stopped at church

A

antes de

ej. Antes de ir a la licorería, fue a la iglesia

49
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I try to study

A

Trato de estudiar

50
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a city

e.g. Moscow is my favorite city

A

una ciudad

ej. Moscú es mi ciudad preferida

51
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a country / a nation

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un país / una nación

52
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a car / an automobile

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un carro / un coche / un auto

53
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a bus

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un autobús / un bus

54
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a taxi / a cab / a taxicab

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un taxi

55
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an airplane / a plane

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un avión / un aeroplano

56
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an airport

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un aeropuerto

57
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a hotel / an inn

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un hotel / una posada

58
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the sea / the ocean

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el mar / el océano

59
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a trip

A

un viaje

60
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We should go on a long trip!

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¡Debemos ir en un viaje largo!

61
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a bag

e.g. a plastic or paper bag

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una bolsa / un saco

ej. una bolsa de papel o de plástico

62
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to ask

A

preguntar

63
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a question

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una pregunta

64
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an answer

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una respuesta

65
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clothes / clothing

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la ropa

66
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a hat

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un sombrero / un gorro

67
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a shirt

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una camisa

68
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a T-shirt

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una camiseta

69
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pants

A

los pantalones

70
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shorts

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los pantalones cortos / los shorts

71
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a sweatshirt

A

una sudadera

72
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a jacket

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una chaqueta

73
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a coat / an overcoat / a heavy coat

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un abrigo

74
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a suit

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un traje

75
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underwear / underpants

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la ropa interior / los calzoncillos / los calzones

76
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a skirt

A

una falda

77
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a dress

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un vestido

78
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a closet / a wardrobe

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un guardarropas / un clóset / un armario

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shoes

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los zapatos

80
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Your shoes are untied.

A

Tus zapatos están desamarrados.

81
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We are from the United States.

A

Somos de los Estados Unidos.

82
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Do you speak Spanish too?

A

¿Hablas español también?

83
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Is the book for me?

A

¿Es el libro para mí?

The word mí is used with certain prepositions such as para and a.

84
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The letter is not for you

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La carta no es para ti

85
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How big you are!

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¡Qué grande eres!

86
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a fridge / a refrigerator

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una nevera / un refrigerador

87
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a fork

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un tenedor

88
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a knife

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un cuchillo

89
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a spoon

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una cuchara

90
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Will you get me a fork, please?

A

¿Me coges un tenedor, por favor?

to get - coger

91
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That store has everything!

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¡Esa tienda tiene de todo!

92
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My dad is a doctor

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Mi papá es médico

In Spanish the indefinite article is not used after ser when the noun is not modified. However, “My dad is an old doctor” would be Mi papá es un médico viejo

93
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His mother is not American; she is from México

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Su madre no es americana; es de México

Both usted and él / ella pronouns take the possessive form su

94
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the beginning

e.g. The beginning of that song is the best part

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el principio

ej. El principio de esa canción es la mejor parte

95
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Her husband is a teacher; therefore he is busy teaching his students

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Su esposo es maestro; entonces está ocupada enseñando a sus estudiantes

husband - el esposo, el marido

96
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Your cousin is our friend

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Tu prima es nuestra amiga

97
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Is your grandfather sick?

A

¿Está enfermo tu abuelo?

98
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Our uncles are reading some very good books

A

Nuestros tíos están leyendo unos libros muy buenos

uncle - el tío
aunt - la tía

99
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What is the difference between bueno and bien?

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  • Bueno - An adjective that describes a noun
  • Bien - An adverb that describes verbs and actions

Both bueno and bien translate to good/fine/well

100
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Translate to Spanish:

Our aunts are angry because we do not go to college

A

Nuestras tías están enojadas porque no vamos a la universidad

angry - enojado, enojada

Spanish 8 - McQuaid (13 decks)

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