Sentences - Verbos regulares Presente 1 Flashcards

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1
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I take 20 minutes from my house to my work

A

Yo me tardo veinte minutos de mi casa a mi trabajo

Remember that ‘me’, only has the function of emphasis for the beginning of an action. In this case it would also be correct to say: Yo tardo veinte minutos de mi casa al trabajo.

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You start working at 8:00 AM

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Tú entras a trabajar a las 8:00 AM

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3
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You enter the house

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Tú entras a la casa

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4
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He needs food

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Él necesita comida

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5
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She loves her mom

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Ella ama a su mamá

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We send money

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Nosotros enviamos dinero

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You guys forget our names

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Ustedes olvidan nuestros nombres

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They listen to music

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Ellos escuchan música

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I pay the rent the first day of the month

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Yo pago la renta el primer día del mes

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10
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You help the poor

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Tú ayudas a los pobres

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11
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He waits for the bus

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Él espera el bus

Remember that ‘esperar’ means ‘wait for’ all together, you don’t need to add a preposition such as ‘por’ or ‘para’ after ‘esperar’

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12
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I practice my happy face before seeing my mother-in-law.

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Yo practico mi cara feliz antes de ver a mi suegra.

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13
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You dance like Patrick Swayze in Dirty Dancing.

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Tú bailas como Patrick Swayze en Dirty Dancing.

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14
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He studies Spanish with a Mexican, poor guy.

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Él estudia español con un mexicano, pobrecito.

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15
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She looks for a job as a project manager.

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Ella busca trabajo de directora de proyecto.

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16
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We sign a contract with a big company

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Nosotros firmamos un contrato con una compañía grande

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17
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You guys prepare dinner together before watching Netflix

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Ustedes preparan cena juntos antes de ver Netflix

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18
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They walk holding hands but he is in the friendzone

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Ellos caminan de la mano pero él está en la friendzone

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19
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I make a lot of money but I also spend a lot

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Yo gano mucho dinero pero también gasto mucho

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20
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You come back late from work

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Tú regresas tarde del trabajo

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21
Q

He spends a lot of money on Justin Bieber’s products

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Él gasta mucho dinero en productos de Justin Bieber

22
Q

Everytime I greet my neighbor I get nervous

A

Cada vez que saludo a mi vecino, me pongo nerviosa

23
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You cook very well for being so young

A

Tú cocinas muy bien para ser tan joven

24
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She speaks five languages, that’s incredible

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Ella habla cinco idiomas, eso es increíble

25
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He plays the guitar every evening

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Él toca la guitarra cada noche

26
Q

We buy clothes together

A

Nosotras compramos ropa juntas

27
Q

You guys wash your clothes in your house

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Ustedes lavan la ropa en su casa

28
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They drink a lot of beer

A

Ellos toman mucha cerveza

29
Q

I never answer the phone

A

Yo nunca contesto el teléfono

30
Q

He arrives at work at eight in the morning

A

Él llega al trabajo a las ocho de la mañana

31
Q

She works a lot

A

Ella trabaja mucho

32
Q

You need to pay the rent tomorrow

A

Tú necesitas pagar la renta mañana

33
Q

She is going to practice guitar at her boyfriend’s house all night long, she is a very responsible girl

A

Ella va a practicar guitarra en la casa de su novio toda la noche, es una chica muy responsable

34
Q

You guys have to sign a contract in order to live there

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Tienen que firmar un contrato para vivir ahí

35
Q

We don’t need to prepare popcorn before watching Netflix, we’re going to be busy… watching the movie

A

No necesitamos preparar palomitas antes de ver Netflix, vamos a estar ocupados… viendo la película

-’Palomitas’ is one name for popcorn, it can also be, rosetas or crispetas depending on the country

36
Q

They can watch T.V. in the living room if they’re bored

A

Pueden ver televisión en la sala si están aburridos

37
Q

The world is crazier every time, I can offend anybody without trying

A

El mundo está más loco cada vez, puedo ofender a cualquiera sin intentarlo

38
Q

You don’t learn because you don’t want to study

A

No aprendes porque no quieres estudiar

39
Q

I don’t care who his dad is. He must meet the requirements to work here

A

No me importa quien sea su papá. Debe cumplir con los requisitos para trabajar aquí

40
Q

We should argue more quietly

A

Deberíamos discutir más bajito

41
Q

I can’t go out, I have to write an essay for Monday

A

No puedo salir, tengo que escribir un ensayo para el lunes

42
Q

When I go to a friend’s house, I always leave my coat on the sofa

A

Cuando voy a la casa de un amigo, siempre dejo mi abrigo en el sofá

43
Q

Every time you stop eating sugar it’s obvious you want to lose weight

A

Cada vez que dejas de comer azúcar es obvio que quieres perder peso

-Notice how the verb ‘dejar’ by itself means to leave something or someone but ‘dejar de’ means stop doing something

44
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She travels a lot, I believe she has a really good job

A

Ella viaja mucho, creo que tiene un trabajo muy bueno

45
Q

We teach Spanish online, it’s really fun and interesting

A

Nosotros enseñamos español en línea, es muy divertido e interesante

46
Q

You guys go down the stairs very quickly, you are going to fall

A

Ustedes bajan las escaleras muy rápido, se van a caer.

In this sentence we use the verb ‘caerse’ instead of ‘caer’ that’s a pronominal verb and adding the pronoun ‘se’ denotes the beginning of the action. We will cover those more thoroughly in the future but feel free to ask in the Q&A

47
Q

Those chairs are always in the way

A

Esas sillas siempre estorban

The verb ‘estorbar’ means ‘to be in the way’ all together.

48
Q

I don’t even fix the toilet in my bathroom. I need to learn more about my house.

A

Yo ni siquiera arreglo el inodoro en mi baño. Necesito aprender más sobre mi casa.

The expresión ‘ni siquiera’ means ‘not even’

49
Q

Your support me a lot, you’re a real bro

A

Tú me apoyas mucho, eres un verdadero amigo

Bro: Parcero, carnal, pana

50
Q

Mark visits his boyfriend only on the weekends because he is really busy

A

Mark visita a su novio solo los fines de semana porque está muy ocupado

51
Q

We don’t turn off the light because we are afraid of the dark

A

Nosotros no apagamos la luz porque le tenemos miedo a la oscuridad

Tenerle miedo a algo: to be afraid of something