phrases Flashcards

1
Q

no vale la pena

A

It’s not worth it

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2
Q

resultar que

A

to turn out that

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3
Q

it turns out that we can’t go sledding.

A

Resulta que no podemos ir andar en trineo.

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4
Q

We sledded down the hill all afternoon

A

Anduvimos en trineo por la montaña toda la tarde.

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5
Q

surgió algo

A

something came up

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6
Q

se me occurió

A

it occurred to me

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7
Q

salir bien/mal

A

to turn out good or bad

use this when describing the end result of something that happened

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8
Q

si se da

A

if it happens/of the opportunity presents itself

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9
Q

se me olvidó

A

I (accidentally) forgot

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10
Q

Mejor que + noun or pronoun

A

Better than…

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11
Q

Maria canta mejor de su hermana.

A

Maria sings better than her sister.

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12
Q

Maria canta mejor que yo.

A

Maria sings better than me.

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13
Q

Este café sabe mejor de lo que parece

A

This coffee tastes better than it looks.

Learn “mejor de lo que” as a chunk, set phrase for this.

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14
Q

Su explicación fue mejor de lo que esperaba.

A

His explanation was better than I was expecting.

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15
Q

Tu casa es más vieja que la mía.

A

Your house is older than mine.

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16
Q

Your house is older than it looks/seems.

A

Tu casa es más vieja de lo que parece.

17
Q

This car is faster than it looks/seems.

A

Este carro es más rápido de lo que parece.

18
Q

proponerse

A

to set a goal or objective for youself

19
Q

recurso

A

resource

20
Q

mesual

A

monthly