Linking words + Words I should already know Flashcards
at least
al menos
both
ambos
determine (the price)
fijar (el precio)
to be attentive
ser + atento
to be interested
estar + interesado
to be mature/immature
ser + maduro/immaduro
to be confident/unsure
estar + seguro/inseguro
to be alert
ser + vivo
to be accustomed to
acostumbrada a
too (long time)
demasiado (tiempo)
go crazy
volverse loca
although
aunque
maybe
tal vez
in the end
Al fin y al cabo
instead of
en vez de
(dont know it in english) either
tampoco
we had a barbecue
tuvimos una barbacoa
before I return
antes de vuelvo
finish + preposition
acabar de
crash
estrellarse
pier (pir)
malecón
although
aunque
behind
detrás de
in front of
por delante de
milestone
hito
brake x2
frenar/romper
perceive
percibir
to dare
atreverse
point
apuntar
toward
hacia
to long
anhelar
remain
sigue siendo
uproot
desarraigar
desarraigado
rootless
choose
escoger
narrow
estrecho
worker x2
trabajador/obrero
to be on strike
estar en huelga
silk
seda
to usually do
soler
yet
aun
to be ready
estar listo
to be smart
es listo
Different meanings of ‘listo’ when used with ser or estar
estar listo = to be ready
ser listo = to be smart
father/mother in law
suegro/a
spend
gastar
mirror
espejo
it is not good (examples using both ser and estar)
no es bueno
no está bien
i’m in a bad mood
estoy de mal humor
legend
leyenda
contemporary
coetáneo
to fool or mislead someone
engañar a alguien
proud
orgulloso/a
males
varones
to charge
cobrar
promote
promovier
impose (one imposition)
impostar (impuesta)
According to
De acuerdo con
worthy
digno
to be feed up with
estar harto con
the next election
la próxima elección
to doubt
dudar
rage
rabia
crave
apetecer
strain/try hard/strive
esforzarse
run away
huir
to leave (it)
dejar partir
to threat
amenazar
send
mandar
judge
juzgar
turn
girar
to agree with
conformarse con
childhood
niñez
suit
traje
corner
rincón
despite the fact
a pesar de que
to be willing
dispuesto/a a
clarification
aclaración
pray
rogar
complaint
queja
to hide
ocultar
have it ones way
salir con la suya
to prevent
impedir
to tie
atar
to pile/heap/stack
amontonar
coat
abrigo
to place/locate
colocar
to kidnap
secuestrar
avoid
evitar
surround
rodear
to say goodbye
despedirse
meat delicacy
charcutería
to challenge
a challenge
desafiar
desafío
nickname
apodo
home quarters
lares
the low down/dirty
puerco
shame/pity
lástima
disgust/repulsion
asco
rejection
rechazo
laugh
risotada
undaunted/unmoved
impertérrito
cold meat
fiambre
slice
loncha
bacon
tocino
even
incluso
currently
actualmente
to roast
asar
lard
manteca
shopping cart
cesta
ashamed
avergonzado
in the wake of
A raíz de
report
denunciar
to state something
asegurar algo
refuse
negar
to say
agregar/decir
attract
atraer
emphasize
destacar
constraint
coerción
to hire
contratar
to design
diseñar
failure
fracaso
pet
mascota
provide/give
bindar
elderly
ancianos
likewise
Asimismo
harmful
perjudicial
guideline
pauta
decrease
Disminución
to wear costumes/dress up
disfrazarse
lame (person)
(una persona) coja/o
wide
ancho
horns
cuernos
punishment
castigo
to cover/ be covered
cubrir/cubierto
narrow
estrecho
rare/scarce
raros/escasos
to attain/achieve
lograr
the matter/thing
el asunto
survey
encuesta
membership
pertenencia
to demand
exige
to spread
divulgar
to rate/describe
calificar
to alert
alertar
delay
retraso
precaution/foresight
to foresee
previsión
preverse
in good time
antelación
relevant
acertada/o
to fit
encajar
withstand/endure
soportar
staying in (x2)
Alojarse en/hospedarse en
spend the summer in
veranear en
to be in danger
Correr peligro
with views of
Ofrecer vistas a
luxury
lujo
standard room
habitación estándar
idyllic place
lugar idílico
dream place
Lugar de ensueño
essential
imprescindible
resting tourism (going to rest)
turismo de descanso
honey moon trip
viaje de luna de miel
backpacking trip
viaje mochilero
affordable price
Precio asequible
to pack (the bags)
Hacer las maletas
recharge the batteries
Recargar las pilas
to rest for a few days
Tomarse unos días de descanso
