New Words Flashcards
something like that
algo así como
to carry out/accomplish/achieve
llevar a cabo/realizar/lograr
to get hooked/to join
engancharse
specifically/explicitly
específicamente/especialmente/explícitamente/expresamente/concretamente/en concreto
to take down
descolgar
to become true
hacerse realidad/volverse verdad
to consider/to contemplate
considerar/contemplar/plantearse
of course
por supuesto/claro que sí/cómo no/ciertamente
to become
estar/convertirse en/pasar a ser/llegar a ser/volverse
in case/if
por si/por si acaso/en caso de
unless
a menos que/salvo que
so that
así que/a fin de
providing/provided that
proveyendo que/siempre que/siempre y cuando
to tolerate/to put up with
aguantar
to meet each other
encontrarse
to shrug one’s shoulders
encogerse de hombros
to get together/to assemble
reunirse
to stay/to see each other
quedarse
as soon as
tan pronto como/en cuanto/luego que
to shrink/cringe/contract
encogerse
to get/obtain/achieve
alcanzar/conseguir/obtenir/lograr
I don’t care/it’s all the same to me
a mí me da igual
to stretch/smooth out
estirar
I’m not good at it
no se me da bien
to add
sumar/añadir
nothing to do with
nada que ver con
to stop
parar/abandonar/detener/interrumpir
to stop–reflexive
detenerse/pararse
to find out/discover
enterarse/averiguar/descubrir
to put on shoes/to wedge something
calzar
to lift/raise/elevate
alzar
blinking/flickering/twinkling
intermitente/parpadeante
is only/is nothing more than
no ser sino
to become detached
desprenderse
to press/squeeze/clench
apretar
to ignite/to turn on/to catch
prender
to meet
conocer/encontrarse
to agree to meet/to be located/to have remaining
quedar
to catch/to attach
prenderse
to gather-collect
recolectar/recoger/juntar/reunir
allow it to happen
permetir que suceda
to try
intentar/tratar de/probar
to anger/irritate/annoy
enfadar
to pretend/to fake/ to feign
fingir
in a timely manner
de manera oportuna
to loosen
aflojar
to squash/to crush/to overwhelm
aplastar
to arrange/to make ready/to set out/to decree
disponer
to avail oneself of/to exploit-take advantage
valerse
to catch/to seize/to apprehend/to capture
apresar
to occur
ocurrir/suceder/
intimate/private/personal/innermost/cozy
íntimo
disdain/contempt/scorn
desdén
to gush/to spout
chorrear
rush/hurry/haste
la prisa
not only…but
no sólo…sino
to roam/to wander/ to travel about aimlessly
recorrer
quality and size
calidad y tamaño
to be located
encontrarse/situarse/ubicarse/estar ubicado
to alleviate/to relieve/to mitigate/to lessen
aliviar/mitigar/disminuir
spare/enough/extra/left over/more than enough
de sobra
to turn/to spin
girar/dar vuelta
something went wrong
algo falló
to complain
dejarse
partner
socio/a
to go over, to review, to check
repasar
to go by, to pass, to take place
transcurrir
to postpone
postergar
to postpone
aplazar
to cross out
tacher
uninhabited, deserted
desplobado/a
to deliver
entregar
to interview
entrevistar
to equalize
igualar
to perform, to attain, to carry out, to fulfill
realizar
to reduce, to subtract
restar/sustraer
to finish off
rematar
to amaze
asombrar
to despise/to appreciate
despreciar/preciar
to surpass
sobrepasar
to complain
quejarse
to suffer, to endure
padecer
To resort to, to turn to, to consult, to go to,
recurrir
to disguise (as) , to conceal, to hide
disfrazar
to be situated, to lie in
radicar
to conceive of, to imagine
concebir
to discard, rule out, dismiss
descartar
to clarify
aclarar
to force, oblige
forzar
to constitute, be made up of
constituir
erect/upright
erguido/a
bitter taste, distressing, painful
amargo
to make stick
marear
to spill
derramar
to correct, edit
corregir
to accumulate
acumular
mischief/prank
una travesura
to the point
al grano
to go smoothly
andar sobre patines
to be about time to…
ser hora de
glued, adhered, stuck
pegado/a
to make (sew), to draw up, to write, to prepare (culinary)
confeccionar
to collaborate, cooperate
colobrar
to conceal
ocultar
to imply
implicar
to be used to, accustomed to
soler
to arrange, get ready
disponer
to offend
ofender
to coincide
coincidir
to concede, to grant
conceder
to form
formar
to analyze
analizar
to crash
chocar
to blame
culpar
to charge (payment)
cobrar
to struggle
luchar
to react
reaccionar
to depend
depender
to obligate
obligar
to cite, to quote
citar
to arise
surgir
to criticize
criticar
to invade
invadir
to detach
desprender
to assume
asumir
to base on
basar
to endure
aguantar
to reject
rechazar
to confront
enfrentar
to distribute, divide, give out
distribuir/repartir
to employ, to use, to spend
emplear
to require, to request
requerir
to swallow
tragar
to advise-give counsel/to recommend
aconsejar/recommendar
to be subjected to, to undergo, to concede to, to comply with
someterse (a)
to subdue, to control, to put down, to subjugate, to submit (propose), to yield
someter
to complain, grumble, whine, to groan (in pain)
quejarse
to promote, to encourage
promover
ideal, suitable, perfect, in good shape (fit)
ideal, idóneo/a
despite the fact that
a pesar de que
I notice/see that
noto que
it’s advantageous that
es ventajosa que
surely
seguro que aún
even when
aún cuando
before hand
antemano
of course, certainly, definitely, indeed
desde luego/por supuesto/claro/cómo no/definitivamente
still when used in affirmative or interrogative phrases OR
yet when used in negative phrases OR
even when used in comparatives
aún
to fabricate, to make, to produce
fabricar
to procure/to try to/to make sure/to endeavor/to provide
procurar
to modify, to change, to alter
modificar
to change location, to change date-postpone
trasladar
to drag something–including computer files
arrastrar
to require, to request, to ask, to need
requerir
to react, to behave or reply
reaccionar
to distribute, to divide, to give out
distribuir/repartir
to pull out, to turn on–start
arrancar
to inhale, to vacuum
aspirar
to hope to, to aspire to
aspirar a
to possess, to have, to own, to hold
poseer
to enter, to go in, to come in, to get in
ingresar/entrar
to define, to decide
definir
to move away, to keep away, to dispel
alejar
to acquire, to gain, to achieve, to purchase
adquirir
to integrate, to make up, to incorporate, to combine
integrar
to judge, to try, to consider
juzgar
to project, to plan
proyectar
to swallow, down
tragar
to be sufficient, to be enough
bastar
to reveal, to disclose
revelar
to alter, to disrupt, to upset
alterar
to put, to get
meter
to feed
alimentar
to replace
reemplazar
to reclaim, to claim, to demand
reclamar
to comment, to discuss
comentar
to associate
asociar
to detach, to release, to dislodge
desprender
to save, to rescue
salvar/conservar/rescatar
to reject, to turn down, to repel
rechazar
to claim, to demand
reclamar
to attack, to strike, to target
atacar
to fight
pelear
to surrender, to tire out, to give up, to give in
rendirse
to overcome, to subdue, to submit, to conquer, to surrender,
to produce as in to yield,
rendir
to look after, to attend to
atender
to allocate, to set aside, to earmark
destinar
inches
las pulgadas
to customize
personalizar
to slice, to cut into slices, to cut into portions
rebanar
to chop, to sting (insects)
picar
to peel, to take off shell, to pluck
pelar
to refill, to stuff
rellenar
to type and the noun for keyboard (computer or musical instrument)
teclear/ el teclado
to condemn
condenar
to greet
saludar
to respect
respetar
to attend, to consult, to occur to
acudir
to claim, to demand, to have need of–require
reclamar