Reflexive Verbs and Expressions

Question 1

ponerse + article of clothing

Answer 1

to put on

Question 2

probarse + article of clothing

Answer 2

to try on

Question 3

quitarse + article of clothing

Answer 3

to take off

Question 4

romperse + article of clothing

Answer 4

to tear

Question 5

lavarse + part of the body

Answer 5

to wash

Question 6

quebrarse + part of the body

Answer 6

to break

Question 7

quemarse + part of the body

Answer 7

to burn

Question 8

romperse + part of the body

Answer 8

to break

Question 9

abrocharse (la chaqueta; el cinturón de seguridad)

Answer 9

to button, zip (one’s jacket); to buckle up, to fasten (one’s seatbelt)

Question 10

afeitarse las piernas

Answer 10

to shave one’s legs

Question 11

amarrarse (los zapatos)

Answer 11

to tie (one’s shoes)

Question 12

atarse (los zapatos)

Answer 12

to tie (one’s shoes)

Question 13

cepillarse (los dientes, el pelo)

Answer 13

to brush (one’s teeth, hair)

Question 14

cortarse el pelo

Answer 14

to get a haircut

Question 15

desabrocharse (la chaqueta; el cinturón de seguridad)

Answer 15

to unbutton, unzip (one’s jacket); to unbuckle, unfasten (one’s seatbelt)

Question 16

desamarrarse (los zapatos)

Answer 16

to untie (one’s shoes)

Question 17

desatarse (los zapatos)

Answer 17

to untie (one’s shoes)

Question 18

lastimarse el dedo

Answer 18

to hurt one’s finger

Question 19

lavarse la cabeza, el pelo

Answer 19

to wash one’s hair

Question 20

limarse las unas

Answer 20

to file one’s nails

Question 21

limpiarse los dientes

Answer 21

to brush one’s teeth

Question 22

maquillarse la cara

Answer 22

to put makeup on

Question 23

pintarse los labios

Answer 23

to put lipstick on

Question 24

secarse el pelo

Answer 24

to dry one’s hair

Question 25

torcerse el tobillo

Answer 25

to twist one’s ankle

Question 26

arreglarse

Answer 26

to get ready (fix hair, clothing, etc)

Question 27

cansarse

Answer 27

to get tired

Question 28

colocarse

Answer 28

to get a job

Question 29

cortarse

Answer 29

to get a job

Question 30

despedirse

Answer 30

to say goodbye to

Question 31

despertarse

Answer 31

to wake up

Question 32

dormirse

Answer 32

to fall asleep

Question 33

enfermarse

Answer 33

to get sick

Question 34

lastimarse

Answer 34

to hurt oneself

Question 35

lavarse

Answer 35

to wash up

Question 36

leventarse

Answer 36

to get up

Question 37

maquillarse

Answer 37

to put on makeup

Question 38

peinarse

Answer 38

to comb one’s har

Question 39

reunirse (me reúno) (con)

Answer 39

to get together (with)

Question 40

vestirse

Answer 40

to dress, to get dressed

Question 41

aburrirse

Answer 41

to get/ be bored

Question 42

alegrarse

Answer 42

to be glad/ happy

Question 43

animarse

Answer 43

to cheer up, take heart, feel like doing something

Question 44

asustarse

Answer 44

to get scared

Question 45

calmarse

Answer 45

to calm down

Question 46

decidirse a

Answer 46

to make up one’s mind

Question 47

divertirse

Answer 47

to have a good time

Question 48

enfadarse

Answer 48

to get angry

Question 49

enojarse

Answer 49

to get angry

Question 50

entusiasmarse

Answer 50

to get excited, feel thrilled

Question 51

exasperarse

Answer 51

to get exasperated, lose one’s patience

Question 52

interesarse en

Answer 52

to be interested in

Question 53

marearse

Answer 53

to get/ feel dizzy

Question 54

molestarse

Answer 54

to get annoyed

Question 55

ofenderse

Answer 55

to get offended/ insulted; to feel hurt

Question 56

preocuparse

Answer 56

to worry

Question 57

probarse

Answer 57

to try on

Question 58

sorprenderse

Answer 58

to be surprised

Question 59

tranquilizarse

Answer 59

to calm down, stop worrying

Question 60

acercarse (a)

Answer 60

to come closer, approach

Question 61

alejarse (de)

Answer 61

to move away from

Question 62

caerse

Answer 62

to fall down

Question 63

correrse

Answer 63

to move over, make room for

Question 64

detenerse

Answer 64

to stop, come to a halt

Question 65

instalarse

Answer 65

to move in

Question 66

levantarse

Answer 66

to get up, rise

Question 67

moverse

Answer 67

to move, stir, budge

Question 68

pararse

Answer 68

to stand up (Latin America)

Question 69

pasearse

Answer 69

to stroll

Question 70

pederse

Answer 70

to get lost

Question 71

quedarse

Answer 71

to stay, remain

Question 72

sentarse

Answer 72

to sit down

Question 73

tirarse

Answer 73

to jump, throw oneself; to lie down

Question 74

volcarse

Answer 74

to get knocked over

Question 75

echarse

Answer 75

to lie down

Question 76

escaparse

Answer 76

to escape

Question 77

inclinarse

Answer 77

to bend over

Question 78

mudarse

Answer 78

to move (change residence)

Question 79

ponerse de pie

Answer 79

to stand up (Spain)

Question 80

recostarse

Answer 80

to lie down

Question 81

acatarrarse

Answer 81

to catch a cold

Question 82

acordarse (de)

Answer 82

to remember

Question 83

apoderarse (de)

Answer 83

to take possession (of)

Question 84

apresurarse (de)

Answer 84

to hurry

Question 85

apuntarse (a/ para)

Answer 85

to register (for), sign up (for)

Question 86

arrepentirse (de)

Answer 86

to regret, repent

Question 87

atreverse (a)

Answer 87

to dare to (do something)

Question 88

ausentarse

Answer 88

to be out/ away

Question 89

burlarse de

Answer 89

to laugh at, make fun of

Question 90

casarse (con)

Answer 90

to get married (to)

Question 91

comprometerse

Answer 91

to get engaged

Question 92

desmayarse

Answer 92

to faint

Question 93

divorciarse

Answer 93

to get divorced

Question 94

empeñarse (en)

Answer 94

to insist (on), persist (in)

Question 95

enamorarse (de)

Answer 95

to fall in love (with)

Question 96

encararse (con)

Answer 96

to face, confront

Question 97

enterarse (de)

Answer 97

to find out (about)

Question 98

equivocarse

Answer 98

to make a mistake

Question 99

fiarse (me fío) (de)

Answer 99

to trust

Question 100

figurarse

Answer 100

to imagine

Question 101

fijarse (en)

Answer 101

to notice

Question 102

graduarse (me gradúo)

Answer 102

to graduate

Question 103

jactarse (de)

Answer 103

to boast about

Question 104

matricularse

Answer 104

to register, to enroll

Question 105

negarse (a)

Answer 105

to refuse to

Question 106

ocuparse (de)

Answer 106

to take care of

Question 107

olvidarse (de)

Answer 107

to forget

Question 108

oponerse (a)

Answer 108

to oppose, be against

Question 109

parecerse (a)

Answer 109

to resemble

Question 110

portarse bien/ mal

Answer 110

to behave well/ badly

Question 111

quejarse (de)

Answer 111

to complain about

Question 112

reírse (de)

Answer 112

to laugh at

Question 113

resfriarse (me resfrío)

Answer 113

to catch a cold

Question 114

sentirse

Answer 114

to feel

Question 115

suicidarse

Answer 115

to commit suicide

Question 116

meterse

Answer 116

to meddle, butt in

Question 117

volverse

Answer 117

to turn around

Question 118

darse cuenta (de)

Answer 118

to realize

Question 119

darse prisa

Answer 119

to hurry

Question 120

echarse a + infinitive

Answer 120

to begin to

Question 121

hacerse daño

Answer 121

to hurt oneself

Question 122

hacerse tarde

Answer 122

to get late

Question 123

ponerse a + infinitive

Answer 123

to begin to

Question 124

ponerse de acuerdo

Answer 124

to come to an agreement

Question 125

quedarse con

Answer 125

to keep, hold onto

Question 126

referirse (a)

Answer 126

to refer to

Question 127

servirse (de)

Answer 127

to use

Question 128

tratarse (de)

Answer 128

to be about, be a question of

Question 129

valerse (de)

Answer 129

to use