Showtime Spanish Lesson 8 new Flashcards
presentador(a)
presenter
acabo de volver
I have just returned
estuve en España
I was in Spain
entendí a todo el mundo
I understood everyone
ellos me entendieron a mí
they understood me too
no está nada mal
that’s not at all bad
mientras
while
¿qué te pasó entonces?
so what happened then?
darse cuenta de que
to realise that
busqué una mesa libre
I looked for a free table
pedir
to ask for, to order
justo entonces
just then
la mujer que estaba sentada
the woman who was sitting
la mesa de al lado
the next table
encender
to light
¿qué quieres?
what do you want; here: “what do you expect?”
pillar desprevenido/a a alguien
to catch someone unawares
hace tanto tiempo que…
it’s such a long time since
ley (f)
law
antitabaco
no-smoking / anti-smoking
estricto/a
strict
no es tan estricto como…
it’s not as strict as…
dueño/a
owner, landlord / landlady
el restaurante tiene más de
100 metros
the restaurant is over 100m in size
quiero que el restaurante sea para fumadores…
I want the restaurant to be for smokers
tener derecho a + infinitive
to have the right to do something
punto final
literally “full stop” / period (US)
me va bien
it suits me
huele < oler
to smell
actitud (f)
attitude, point of view
fumador(a)
smoker
fumarse un cigarro
to have a cigarette
me gusta que hayan* dos espacios
I like (the fact) that there are two spaces
cada uno que vaya a donde quiera
each person should go to where they want
contrario (m)
opposite
vicio (m)
vice
socializarse
to be social, to socialise
en sociedad
in company
apartarse
to distance oneself
fuera
outside
nunca he fumado
I have never smoked
no hay que olvidar a la gente…
we must not forget the people…