Locuciones Flashcards

1
Q

What a mess!

A

Qué lío!

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2
Q

To roll a cigarette

A

Liar un cigarrillo / un pitillo (col.)

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3
Q

To roll a joint

A

Liar un porro

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4
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To fool somebody, to deceive somebody

A

Liar a alguien

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5
Q

Ser la persona que se porta de un modo raro extravagante

A

Estar como una cabra

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6
Q

No tener dos dedos de frente

A

Poco inteligente

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7
Q

Gossip

A

Una cotilla

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8
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Abrupt character

A

Carácter brusco

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9
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Have a good attitude

A

Tener una buena actitud

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10
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Be cautious

A

Ser prudente

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11
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Behave bad

A

Comportarse mal, tener malas modales

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12
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Kind and friendly

A

Amable y cordial

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13
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Be aware

A

Estar pendiente

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14
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Traits of character

A

Rasgos de la personalidad

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15
Q

Only think of yourself

A

Pensar solo en si mismo

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16
Q

Care about others

A

Dar cariño a los demás

17
Q

Inferiority complex/ superiority

A

Complejo de inferioridad / superioridad

18
Q

Usually belongs to

A

Suele pertenecer a

19
Q

Reckless, opposite of cautious

A

Imprudente

20
Q

Surround

A

Rodear

21
Q

Take things seriously

A

Tomarse en serio

22
Q

Have understanding

A

Tener comprensión

23
Q

Tener buenos modales

A

Ser todo un caballero

24
Q

Ser muy tacaño/a

A

Ser de la Virgen del puño

25
Q

Ser muy valiente

A

Ser un jabato

26
Q

Ser bueno y tranquilo

A

Ser un ángel

27
Q

Tener malos modales

A

Ser un patán- hombre rústico que vive y trabaja en el campo, persona zafia y tosca

28
Q

To beg, request, ask
listen to me, I beg you

A

Rogar
Escúchame, te lo ruego

29
Q

Arreglárselas sin algo, to do without sth

do without attantion

A

Prescindir de

*prescindir de atención *

30
Q
  1. (general) a. to feel like it
    ¿Why didn’t you go to class? - Because I didn’t feel like it.
    b. to please
    I’ll give you my opinion, and then you can do as you please.
    c. to like
    I don’t know why I say anything to my children, because they always do whatever they like.
    d. to want to
A

Por qué no fuiste a clase? - Porque no me dio la gana.
Yo te doy mi opinión, y luego tú puedes hacer lo que te dé la gana.
No sé por qué les digo nada a mis hijos, porque ellos siempre hacen lo que les da la gana.

31
Q

Contar sus problemas, que esta pasando
Vent off

She had a lot of problems, on which she vented off.

A

Desahogarse
Tuvo muchos problemas, de los cuales se desahogó.

32
Q

Adj Que muestra desprecio o indiferencia hacia gente

A

Despectivo

33
Q

Adj Que no muestra respeto o consideración

He was not respectful to my time

A

Irrespetuoso, irreverente

Era irrespetuoso hacia mi tiempo