Idioms 2

Question 1

A pesar de

Answer 1

In spite of

Question 2

Have to

Answer 2

Tener que

Question 3

Saber vs. Conocer

Answer 3

Saber is for
Knowledge of facts

Conocer is for aquaintence with
People, person, or place
I don’t know Maria
They don’t know Bakersfield

Ignorance of learning or subject you use once or the other depending
He knows math saber
He (is familiar with) Spanish Conocer

To express knowledge or ignorance of a skill use Saber +infinitive
They don’t know how to drive

To say you know something by heart use saber

Question 4

Pedir vs prguntar

Answer 4

To ask a question or request information use preguntar
We so what time dinner is

To ask for and object service or favor use pedir
I asked for more meat

Question 5

Escoger vs elegir

Answer 5

To choose in a bread way is escoger
You choose any book you want
We haven’t chosen the wedding menu yet

Elegir is use when we choose something or someone for a specific person
Use elegir for elections

Question 6

Buscar ver and mirar

Answer 6

Buscar is to search for something

Mirar is to look at something

Ver is to see something

Question 7

Todavía

Answer 7

Still

Yet