Maida F09 - adjs + possessives Flashcards

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  1. To give emphasis or to highlight a quality.
  2. If its an ordinal number
  3. If it indicates order eg antiguo, nuevo, anterior, próximo, último
  4. Normally mejor, peor + n
  5. If noun = piso, planta or capitulo = adj OPTIONAL B4 or After noun
A
  1. What 4 circs can do adj + noun? (normally noun + adj)

2. What is exception for ordinal numbers?

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1. un niño + pobre = sin dinero
2 un pobre + niño = desgraciado
3. un libro + grande = tamaño
4. un gran + libre = calidad
5. un piso + nuevo = sin usar
6. un nuevo + piso = otro (eg nueva novela)
7. un amigo + viejo = edad
8. un viejo + amigo = de mucho tiempo
9. Bueno (buen), grande (gran), malo (mal)
A
  1. What are the 4 adj which have diff meanings when adj + noun OR noun + adj?
  2. What 3 adjs are shortened if adj + noun?
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  1. verb = ser, estar, parecer, sentirse, ponerse

2. Adj = indicates the result of action.

A
  1. When can be verb + adj?
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  1. Sí, sí voy a tardar.
A
  1. Yes, yes I´m going to be late. (S+P)
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5
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  1. Tuvieron un accidente, pero salieron ILESOS

2. vb + adj = Adj indicates the result (unscathed) of the action (escaping/emerging from the accident)

A
  1. They had an accident but escaped UNSCATHED/UNHURT.

2. Why verb + adj?

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Has señalado tres puntos completamente ALEATORIOS.

A

You´ve marked 3 completely RANDOM pionts. (Pais Magico)

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  1. Hoy he tenido un mal día.

2. adj + n = Emphasis or to highlight the quality (badness)

A
  1. I had a bad day today.

2. N + adj OR adj + n? Why?

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  1. Ayer vi a Pepa con su anterior marido.

2. Adj + n = adj = indicate the order

A
  1. I saw Pepa yesterday with her former husband.

2. N + adj OR adj + n? Why?

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  1. no me sobra un segundo
  2. sobrar
  3. Pues me tenías que haber avisado.
  4. Es una chiquillada.
A
  1. I can’t spare a second. (La República)
  2. to not be needed, to be left over.
  3. Well you should have let me know.
  4. It’s a childish prank.
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10
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  1. La carne se ha puesto malo.

2. v + adj = v = ponerse (sentirse, paracer, estar, ser) + describes the outcome

A
  1. The meat has gone bad.

2. Why v + adj?

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  1. He tenido una fuerte discusión con mi jefe.

2. adj + n = Emphasis or to highlight the quality (badness)

A
  1. I had a big fight with my boss. (as in heated argument)

2. N + adj OR adj + n? Why?

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  1. ¿Sabes qué se trae mi hija con esa mujer? (traerse)
  2. Pensaba invitarte a un helado y montarte en las barcas.
  3. HE ESTADO A PUNTO DE perderlo todo.
A
  1. Do you know what my daughter IS UP TO with that woman? (to be up to) (La República)
  2. I was thinking of buying you an ice cream and GETTING ON a boat. (a park setting)
  3. I ALMOST lost everything.
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  1. Me siento triste.
  2. Carlo se ha puesto rojo.
  3. v + adj = sentirse, ponerse (paracer, ser, estar)
A
  1. I feel sad.
  2. Carlos blushed.
  3. Why v + adj?
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14
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  1. ¿Cuál es la mejor hora para visitarla?
  2. La oficinas están en el piso segundo/segundo piso.
    3a. adj + n = mejor/peor + n
    3b. adj + piso, planta, capitulo (per usual rule) OR n + adj (exception to rule, these 3 nouns only)
A
  1. What is the best time to visit it? (la exposición)
  2. The offices are on the second floor.
  3. N + adj OR adj + n? Why?
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15
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  1. con esta BARAJA de cartas
    1. El conejo y LA CHISTERA
  2. Te vendrá bien cambiar de aires
A
  1. with this PACK of cards (Pais Magico)
  2. The rabbit and the TOP HAT (ie symbols of magic)
  3. A change of scenery will do you good. (S+P)
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16
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  1. Tengo dos libros TUYOS. Te los devuelvo cuando los acabE.
  2. un/o, dos, tres + n + mío, tuyo, suyo = WHEN refer s.th or s.o which part of a group
A
  1. I have 2 of YOUR books. I’ll return them when I finish with them.
  2. What word for YOUR? Why?
17
Q
  1. El hombre alto es mi padre.

2. mi, tu, su + n = WHEN refer to s.th or s.o which is specific or unique to that situation

A
  1. The tall man is MY father.

2. What word for MY? Why?

18
Q
  1. tu viaje ha sido EN BALDE
  2. Entonces me veré obligado a EMPRENDER acciones más contundentes
  3. Estaba ayudando a PARIR a la vaca
  4. parir
  5. ternero
A
  1. your trip has been IN VAIN (La República)
  2. Then I will be forced to UNDERTAKE more FORCEFUL actions
  3. I was helping to CALVE a cow.
  4. to give birth (woman), to calve, to foal, to lamb etc
    5 a calf
19
Q
  1. Rosa y Teresa son compañeras mías.

2. ser + n + mío, tuyo = ONLY when refer to PERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS

A
  1. Rosa and Teresa re MY friends.

2. What word for MY? Why?