Idiomatic expressions ENGLISH TO SPANISH Flashcards

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2
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To take place

A

Tener lugar

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3
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To keep in mind, to take into account

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Tener presente

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4
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To be right

A

Estar en lo cierto

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5
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To take charge of

A

Hacerse cargo de

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6
Q

To mean

A

Querer decir

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7
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To be about to

A

Estar a punto de

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8
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To be due to

A

Deberse a

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9
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To hold one´s attention

A

Mantener el interés

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10
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To hit the mark, hit the nail on the head

A

Dar en el blanco

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11
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Throughout, along

A

A lo largo

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12
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To be worthwhile

A

Valer la pena

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13
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To take place

A

Llegar a ser

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14
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To emphasize

A

Hacer hincapié en

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15
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In the end, after all

A

A fin de cuentas

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16
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Unfortunately

A

Por desgracia

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17
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Should be

A

Debe de ser

18
Q

To carry out, to accomplish

A

Llevar al cabo

19
Q

To agree with someone

A

Sentarle bien a alguien

20
Q

Literally

A

Al pie de la letra

21
Q

To take into account

A

Tener en cuenta

22
Q

To be in favor of

A

Estar por

23
Q

To pay attention to

A

Hacerle caso a

24
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Fully, thoroughly, full scale

A

A fondo

25
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If anything

A

En todo caso

26
Q

Firstly, in the first place

A

En primer lugar

27
Q

What is important

A

Lo que me importa

28
Q

So much better

A

Tanto major

29
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In doing so, hereby

A

De ese modo

30
Q

In fact, actually, as a matter of fact

A

De hecho

31
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Any longer, anymore

A

Ya no

32
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Above all, especially

A

Sobre todo

33
Q

Better said

A

Mejor dicho

34
Q

As soon as

A

En cuanto

35
Q

In my opinion

A

A mi parecer

36
Q

Increasingly

A

Cada vez más

37
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For the time being

A

Por ahora

38
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In short, to sum it all up

A

En resumidas cuentas

39
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From now on

A

De aquí en adelante