Phrases Flashcards

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1
Q

I am learning Spanish

A

Estoy aprendiendo español

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2
Q

How much does … cost?

A

¿Cuánto cuesto/cuesta …?

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3
Q

Come here

A

¡Ven aquí!

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4
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To be hungry

To be “starving”

A

Tener hambre

Estar muerto de hambre

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5
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To be married to

A

Estar casado con

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6
Q

How old are you?

A

¿Cuántos años tienes/tiene usted?

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7
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What does … mean?

A

¿Qué quiere decir …?

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8
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To spend time

A

Pasar tiempo

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9
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To be full of …

A

Estar lleno de …

“ El sótano está lleno de cosas”

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10
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To be hot/cold

A

Tener calor/frío

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11
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To be thirsty

A

Tener sed

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12
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To be tired

A

Tener sueño

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13
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To be right

A

Tener razón

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14
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To be afraid

A

Tener miedo

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15
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To be careful

A

Tener cuidado

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16
Q

To be lucky

A

Tener suerte

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17
Q

To be … years old

A

Tener … años

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18
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Go for a walk (2)

A

Dar un paseo

Dar una vuelta

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19
Q

Good job! (2)

A

¡Buen trabajo!

¡Bien hecho!

20
Q

OK (2)

A

Está bien

De acuerdo

21
Q

How is your day going? (2)

How was your day?

A

¿Qué tal tu día?
¿Cómo va tu día?

¿Cómo fue tu día?

22
Q

To exercise

A

Hacer ejercicio

23
Q

To ask a question
Do you have any questions?
Do you have any questions for me?

A

Hacer una pregunta

¿Tiene alguna pregunta?

¿Quiere hacerme alguna pregunta?

24
Q

To throw a party

A

Hacer una fiesta

25
Q

I’ll be right back (2)

A

Ya vuelvo/regreso

26
Q

What’s for dinner?

What are we having for dinner?

A

¿Qué hay para cenar?

¿Qué vamos a cenar?

27
Q

To go shopping

A

Ir de compras

28
Q

It doesn’t matter to me (2)

A

No me importa

Me da igual

29
Q
  1. I’m sorry/excuse me (2)

2. I’m sorry (to express sympathy)

A
  1. Perdón/perdóneme, disculpe/discúlpeme

2. Lo siento

30
Q

Good luck!

A

¡Buena suerte!

31
Q

To make love

A

Hacer el amor

32
Q

To have to do with

A

Tener que ver con

33
Q

To have been [doing something] for [time]

A

Hace [time] que [verb in present tense]

“Hace tres meses que estudio español”

“¿Hace cuánto tiempo que esperas?”

34
Q

It’s necessary to …

A

Hay que + [infinitive]

“Hay que leer mucho en la clase”

35
Q

To pay attention

A

Prestar attención

36
Q

It’s a piece of cake!

A

¡Es pan comido!

37
Q

To make an appointment

A

Pedir una cita

38
Q

As far as I know

A

Que yo sepa

39
Q

As soon as possible

A

Lo antes posible

40
Q

Have a good time! (2)

  • How did it go?
  • It went very well.
A

¡Que lo pases bien!
¡Pásalo bien!

  • ¿Cómo lo pasaste?
  • Lo pasé muy bien.

Can also use reflexive pasarse (e.g. ¡Pásatelo bien!, ¿Cómo te lo pasaste?)

41
Q

To be worth it (exp)

A

Valer la pena

42
Q

To be funny to someone

“That’s very funny to him”
“That’s not funny at all to me”

A

Hacerle gracia

“Le hace mucha gracia.”

“No me hace nada de gracia.”

43
Q

To be looking forward to

To be excited about

A

Tener muchas ganas de

Tener (mucha) ilusión

44
Q

At the beginning of (2)

A

A principios de/Al principio de

A comienzos de/Al comienzo de

45
Q

To be dying to …

A

Morirse por

“Me muero por terminar los exámenes.”