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1
Q

go for a walk / drive

A

dar un paseo
dar una vuelta

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2
Q

it’s worth it

A

vale la pena

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3
Q

it looks like

A

se ve como

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4
Q

I’m looking forward to it

A

estoy deseando que llegue

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5
Q

soon / shortly / in little while

A

dentro de poco

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6
Q

sometimes it sounds like Spanish

A

a veces suena a español.

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7
Q

I do what I can

A

hago lo que puedo

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8
Q

too many gringos jokes

A

Un montón de gringos por aquí!
Está lleno de gringos!

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9
Q

what is cooking?

A

Qué se está cocinando?

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10
Q

I don’t trust anyone that says the salsa isn’t spicy.

A

No confío en nadie que diga que la salsa no es picante.

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11
Q

I’m joking

A

estoy bromeando

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12
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it’s true

A

es cierto (factual accuracy)
la verdad (subjective tone)

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13
Q

we get along well

A

nos llevamos bien

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14
Q

Was it you / you guys?

A

fuiste tu?
fueron ustedes?

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15
Q

I’m planning to go to the movies tomorrow.

A

Tengo pensado ir al cine mañana.

The phrase tener pensado is used to express that you have something in mind or are planning to do something.

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16
Q

I hope things go better for you

A

espero que te vaya mejor

17
Q

It makes me laugh

A

me da risa

18
Q

how did it happen?

A

cómo fue que pasó?

19
Q

how long have you been here?

A

cuánto tiempo llevas aquí?

20
Q

I’ve been waiting for an hour

A

hace una hora que espero

21
Q

It’s what I told you

A

es lo que te dije

22
Q

wait a second

A

espera un segundo

23
Q

Why did it take you so long?

A

por qué tardaste tanto?

24
Q

I’m not putting you on the spot

A

no te expongo

25
Q

I haven’t thought about it

A

no lo he pensado

26
Q

on the contrary

A

por el contrario

27
Q

once (you start)…

A

una vez que…

28
Q

from now on

A

a partir de ahora

29
Q

most of

A

la mayor parte de

30
Q

at the same time

A

al mismo tiempo

31
Q

firstly

A

en primer lugar

32
Q

the only thing

A

lo unico