Mejor Dicho (Examen I) Flashcards
la hora
clock time
moment for, hour
el tiempo
weather
measurable time
la vez
time as instance, repeatable
con tiempo
with time to spare
de vez en cuando
from time to time
a la vez
at the same time
a tiempo
on time
a veces
sometimes
había una vez
once upon a time
el cuento
short story, tale
la cuenta
the bill (eg at a restaurant)
la historia
story, history
derecho(a)
right; straight (adj.)
el derecho
right; law
correcto(a)
correct
tener razón
To be right
molestar
To bother, annoy
acosar
To harass
abusar de
To take advantage of, make unfair demands on, abuse sexually
lograr + sustantivo
To attain, get + something
verb
maltratar
To treat badly, abused physically, batter
lograr + infinitivo
To succeed in, to manage to + infinitive verb
verb
tener éxito
en/con + cosas
con + personas
to be successful (in + something, with + something, with + someone)
(verb)
suceder
to happen, to follow
verb
el suceso
event (n, masc.)
haber que + infinitivo
One must, has to, needs to
Expresa obligación; sujeto gramatical no específico
tener que + infinitivo
To have/need to
Expresa obligación; sujeto gramatical específico
deber (de) + infinitivo
Ought to, should
Sugerencia, suposición; sujeto gramatical específico
necesitar + sustantivo
To need + something (noun only or infinitive acting as noun)
educar
to raise, to rear, to bring up
criar
to rear, to nurse, to nourish, to breed
crear
to create
el argumento
plot, reason for support (noun)
la discusión
discussion, argument
rechazar + sustantivo
to reject something
no querer (en pretérito) + infinitivo
to refuse to do something
negarse a + infinitivo
to refuse to do something
rehusar + sustantivo
to refuse something (formal register)
la cuestión
theme, subject, matter
cuestionar
to question, to put in question
la pregunta
question (noun)
salir con
to go out with, to have a date
la cita
appointment
el (la) acompañante, novio(a), amigo(a)
date (referring to a person)
amar
to love a person or thing (formal register)
querer
to love a person or animal (informal register)
desear
to desire a person
encantar
to like a lot, to love, to be delighted by
el pariente
relative (noun)
el padre
father
los padres
fathers, parents
tocar
to touch, to play a musical instrument
poner
to play records/music or to turn on an appliance
jugar
to play a game or specific sports
practicar un deporte
to play a sport
