Idioms Flashcards
ACABAR DE + infinitive
TO HAVE JUST (done something) 1. I have just arrived 2. You have just sung 3. He has just left 4. They have just returned 5. We have just decided
DEJAR DE + INFINITIVE
TO STOP (doing something) - both in present and past 1. I stop smoking 2. You stop eating 3. She stops dancing 4. We stop working 5. You stop drinking 6. They stop studying
TENER QUE + INFINITIVE
TO HAVE TO / MUST / SHOULD (do something) 1. I have to go 2. You have to cook 3. He has to speak 4. We have to walk 5. You have to listen 6. They have to rest
TRATAR DE + INFINITIVE
TO TRY TO (do something) 1. I try to read 2. You try to clean 3. You try to answer (you polite) 4. We try to write 5. You try to run 6. You try to swim
VILVER A + INFINITIVE
TO DO (something) AGAIN 1. I read again 2. You cook again 3. You lie again ( Ud) 4. We speak again 5. You sing again 6. You win again ( Uds)
TENER —— AÑOS
TO BE —- YEARS OLD
TENER CALOR
TO BE HOT
TENER CELOS
TO BE JEALOUS
TENER CUIDADO
TO BE CAREFUL
tener culpa
to be at fault
tener dolor de (cabeze, estómago, etc.)
to have a (head) ache, (stomach) ache, etc
tener envida
to be envious
tener frío
to be cold
tener éxito
to be successful,
to have success
tener ganas de
to want
to desire
tener hambre
estar hambre
to be hungry
tener la palabra
to have the floor
tener lugar
to take place
tener miedo de
to be afraid of
tener prisa
estar apurado
to be in a hurry
tener que ver con
to have to do with
tener rabia
to be in a rage
to be very angry
tener razón
to be right
tener sed
estar sed
to be thirsty
tener sueño
to be sleepy
tener suerte
to be lucky
to have luck
tener vergüenza
estar vergüenza
to be ashamed
