phrases Flashcards

1
Q

I’m running late

using “arriving”

A

Estoy llegando tarde

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2
Q

I’m going to be late

not using voy

using “to arrive”

A

llego tarde

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3
Q

take your time

A

tómate tu tiempo

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4
Q

tómate el tiempo que necesites

A

Take the time that you need

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5
Q

No rush

A

Sin prisa

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6
Q

I’ll be right back

three ways

A

ya regreso
ya vengo
ya vuelvo

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7
Q

not anymore

A

ya no

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8
Q

Ella ya no trabaja aquí

A

she doesn’t work here anymore.

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9
Q

ya se le pasará

A

he/she will get over it

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10
Q

My parents are mad at me, but they will get over it.

A

Mis papás están enojados conmigo, pero ya se les pasará.

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11
Q

because

not porque

A

ya que

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12
Q

Tomorrow the highway will be closed because of (there will be) construction.

different way of saying because

A

Mañana la autopista estará cerrada ya que habrá construcción.

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13
Q

ya qué

not the accent. diff meaning

A

what’s the point now? or there’s no point.

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14
Q

ya para qué

A

what’s the point now? or there’s no point.

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15
Q

Right now

A

ya mismo

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16
Q

Now

A

Ya
(ahora synonym)

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17
Q

ahora mismo

A

right now

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18
Q

Already

A

ya

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19
Q

I ate breakfast already, I’m not hungry.

A

Yo ya desayuné, no tengo hambre.

20
Q

I already did my homework

A

yo ya hice mi tarea.

21
Q

Have you eaten yet?

A

ya has comido?

Common in Spain.

22
Q

Did you eat yet?

A

ya comiste?

Common in Latin Ameria

23
Q

Stop!

A

Ya!

24
Q

Ya casi termino or just ya casi

A

I’m almost done

25
Q

I’m almost there.

A

ya casi llego.

26
Q

I’m about to leave

hint: leave myself

A

ya casi me voy

27
Q

Ya no toco el piano

A

I don’t play the piano anymore.

28
Q

You don’t know how much I love you

using “lo”

A

No sabes lo mucho que te quiero.

29
Q

It impresses me how much you know about this topic.

A

Me impresiona lo mucho que sabes sobre este tema

30
Q

sigue adelante

A

keep going

31
Q

No matter how tired you are, keep going.

A

No importa lo cansado que estes, sigue adelante.

32
Q

No importa lo (ADJ/ADV) que + subjunctive

always use the masculine form of the adj/adv

A

No matter how _____ something is.

33
Q

It doesn’t matter how fast you run.

A

No importa lo rápido que corras…

34
Q

según se mire

A

depending on how you look at it

35
Q

La noticia de que se iba a vivir a otro continente me tuvo varios días descolocada. Yo tenía muchos planes con él.

A

The news that he was going to live in another continent had me in a state of shock for several days. I had a lot of plans with him.

36
Q

tener descolocado

A

to be out of sorts/state of shock

37
Q

hacer mella en

A

make a dent in

38
Q

por tal y tal

A

such and such

39
Q

son tal para cual

A

they are just like each other

40
Q

con tal de que

A

as long as

41
Q

limpiaré el baño, con tal de que tú laves los platos.

A

I’ll clean the bathroom as long as you do the dishes.

42
Q

You can go out with your friends as long as you finish your homework by 3pm.

A

Saldrás con tus amigos con tal de que termines tu tarea para las tres.

43
Q

The book 100 years of solitude has had such a success that it has sold millions of copies.

A

El libro cien años de soledad ha tenido tal èxito que ha vendido millones de copias.

44
Q

The last movie has had such as impact on the teenagers that they are changing their mindset.

A

La ùltima pelìcula ha tenido tal impacto en los adolescentes que ellos se estàn cambiando su mentalidad. (o ellos están su modo de pensar)

45
Q

tal y como

A

just as I said

46
Q

Everything happened just as I said it would happen.

A

Todo pasó (o sucedió) tal y como lo describí (o yo describí que pasaría)