Must Know Flashcards

1
Q

I did not understand you.

Could you please repeat it.

A

No lo entendí. ( Entender is regular in the past)

Puede repetirlo, por favor.

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2
Q

I do not agree

A

No estoy de acuerdo

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3
Q

I have already ordered.

We have already ordered.

A

Ya he ordenado.

Ya hemos ordenado.

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4
Q

Leave me alone

A

Déjame en paz.

Literally — Leave me in peace.

Use it if someone is bothering or annoying you.

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5
Q

Shank (lamb shank)
Shoulder (pork shoulder)
Hock (pork hock)
Cheeks (pork cheeks) (beef cheeks)

A

Garrón -Garrón de Cordero
Paletilla- Paletilla de Cerdo
- Bondiola de Cerdo (Argentina)
Codillo - Codillo de Cerdo (Spain)
-Chamorro (🇲🇽) Cha-MOE-rroh
Carrilladas de Cerdo
Cachete (cah-CHEY-teh) Braised Beef Cheeks

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6
Q

Still in the positive// Yet in the negative

I still have to buy him a present.

My younger brother is still taller than I am.

She still hasn’t paid for the car.

A

Todavía

Todavía tengo que comprarlo un regalo.

Mi hermano menor es todavía más alto que yo.

Todavía elle no ha pagado por el coche.

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7
Q

Does anyone speak English

A

Hay alguien que habla inglés?

ing-GLAZE

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8
Q

Today
Tonight
Tomorrow
Tomorrow Night

I would like to make a reservation for tomorrow night.
In whose name?

A

Hoy
Esta Noche
Mañana
Mañana por la Noche

Me gustaría hacer una reserva para mañana por la noche.

A nombre de quien?

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9
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Yesterday
Last Night

A

Ayer
Anoche

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10
Q

The Day Before Yesterday

A

Anteayer

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11
Q

Delicious

These burritos are delicious.

This margarita is delicious.

A

Estar + Rico / a / os / as

Rico + s or Rica + s (Always use Estar for food)

Estos burritos están ricos.

Esta margarita está rica.

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12
Q

Ice bucket

A

La Chopera (Argentina)
El Cubo de Hielo (Spain)

¿Tiene una chopera para enfriar el vino?

cho-PEAR-ah

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13
Q

Bottled Water

Coffee is always served with pure water.

A

Bote de aqua pura.

BOH-teh
Agua Pura POO-rah

AH-gooah

Café siempre sirven con un vaso de agua pura.

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14
Q

At the End

The bathroom is at the end of the hall to the right.

A

Al Final

El Final is a masculine noun

El baño está al final del pasillo a la derecha.

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15
Q

“Is the seat shown on the ticket where you should sit?”

Or can you just sit anywhere in this section?

A

“Están respetando los puestos?”

If they say yes, then you should find your seat, otherwise (which is most of the time) you can just take any seat.

Respetar = Respect or Observe

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16
Q

On a bus you can ask the driver, if they follow seat assignment on the ticket?

A

Respeta el numero de asiento?

17
Q

If seat numbers are respected and someone is in your seat you should not try to move them. Go back to the driver or attendant and say …

A

Disculpe, hay alguien en mi asiento.

18
Q

Place to arrange for a taxi in a bus depot, so you won’t get ripped off.

A

Taxi Autorizado

19
Q

Estar is used to describe the current, present or
“now “ state of things (broken, open, closed etc) or people (emotional, wellness, or other temporary, but now current state).

The bridges are closed.
The bridges were closed.

A

Los puentes están rotos.
Los puentes fueron rotos.

20
Q

Where are the washrooms?

Spain

Latin America

A

¿Dónde están los servicios / aseos? 🇪🇸

¿Dónde están los baños? (LM)

21
Q

Who’s last in line?

A

Quién es el último de la fila?

          Or, more commonly 

Quién es el último?

22
Q

I’m finished eating.

A

Ya terminé

Ya está

23
Q
A

El Medidor de Taxi

meh-DEE-door

24
Q

I am allergic to chocolate.

A

Tengo una alergia al chocolate .

ah-LER-heah

25
Q

Fruit and Vegetable Wash 🇲🇽

A

Microdyn

me-CROW-dean

26
Q

Fruit and Vegetable Wash

A

Desinfecta Agua y Alimentos (= food)

Bacdyn

BACK-dean (brand)

27
Q

Fresh Bread 🥖

The bread isn’t fresh, it’s stale

A

Pan Reciente

El pan no es reciente, es duro.

28
Q

To slice

Can you slice it?

A

Rebanar

Puede rebanarlo.

29
Q

Not that one, the one over there.

A

Ese no, aquel.

30
Q

How do I turn on / off the air conditioner ?

A

Como puedo prender / apagar el aire acondicionado?

31
Q

Street Food
Stray Dog 🐕

Blood sausage on a bun

With everything

A

Comida Callejera

kah-yeah-HAIR-yoh / yah
Callejero / Callejera
—means of the street
Un pero callejero— A stray dog (no need for “de” it is implied).

Morcipán

Completo

32
Q

Electrolytes

A

Electrolitos

33
Q

Senior’s Price

A

Precio para personas mayores.

my-OR-ehs

Precio de senior

Hay un discuento para los mayores

34
Q

Salt Shaker

Can you pass me the salt shaker and the mustard?

A

El Salero

¿Puedes pasarme el salero y la mostaza?

35
Q

Not well done (meat)

A

No bien cocido 🇲🇽 & 🇦🇷
No bien asado 🇪🇸

36
Q

Medium Rare (meat) in Mexico 🇲🇽

A

Medio Cruda