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How to express “I like” (3 different ways)
Me/te/le interesa/gusta/encanta
Verb to describe height
Medir
Fasting
Ayuno
To relax
Relajarse
To be retired
Estar jubilado
To give a helping hand
Echar una mano
To risk
Arriesgar
To be fired
Ser despedido
Debts
Deudas
To be insured
Asegurada/o
Go fuck yourself
Vete a tomar por culo
Fuck off
Vete a la mierda
Entertaining
Entretenida/o
Babysitter
De canguro
Shop assistant
De dependiente
To stay
Quedarse
To meet friends
Reunirse
At the age of (x)
A los (x) años
In the middle
Mediados
In the beginning
Al principios
At the end
A finales
Position
Puesto
Doing an internship
Hacer practicas
Subject/course
Asignatura
To make money
Ganar dinero
Elementary school
Cole
Cap (hat)
Gorra
Nightcoat
Bata
To shave
Afeitarse
Neither of them
Ninguno de los dos
To be organized/disorganized
Ser ordenado/desordenado
Salary
Sueldo
Fever
El fiebre
To shiver
Tener escalofrios
To be carsick/seasick/dizzy
Estar mareado
Organs
Los organos
Joints
Las articulaciones
Bones
Los huesos
Muscles
Los musculos
To be fashionable
Estar de moda
To become older
Envejecer
To become stronger
Fortalecer
To get burnt/to burn
Quemarse
I do it well/not well
Se me da bien/mal
To be about
Tratar de
To do something again
He vuelto a hacer
Usually
Soler
I get along with/don’t get along with
Llevarse bien/mal con
How long has it been…
Cuanto tiempo hace que/desde cuando
How are you doing/feeling?
Que te pasa
Work from home
Teletrabajar
To take a break
Hacer una pausa/un descanso
Neck
El cuello
Push-ups
Las flexiones
To hydrate
Hidratar
Ceiling
Techo
Floor
Suelo
Real estate agent
Un agente inmobiliario
Meters/feet squared
Metros/pies cuadrados
Shopping mall
central comercial
To cheer up
Animar
Thank God!
Menos mal!
Great!
Genial!
To save money
Ahorrar dinero
To spend money
Gastar dinero
To be centered
Centrico
Jungle
La selva
Me pone vs. Me traje
Use ‘Me pone’ in bars/cafeteria vs. ‘Me traje’ in restaurants
To nibble on something
Picar
To increase
Aumentar/crecer/subir
To decrease
Bajar
To make sense
Tener sentido
Stroke
Infarto
In the background
En el fondo
Relatives
Parientes
Dark
Oscuro
I like someone (personality-wise)
Me cae bien
I get along with someone
Me lleva bien
I can’t stand him/her
No lo soporto
I don’t really get along with
Me lleva regular
Quarantine
El confinamiento
To vaccinate
Vacunarse
To take measures
Tomar medias
To be careful
Tener cuidado
To break a bone
Romperse un hueso
To faint
Desmayarse
To bump into
Darse un golpe
Band-aid
Venda
Wound
Herida
Injury
Lesion
To lift weights
Levantar pesas
To do admin work
Hacer tramites
Chatroom
Un foro
Social media followers
Seguidores
Curly hair
Rizado
Straight hair
Liso
To be bald
Ser calvo
To be available
Estar disponible/libre
I have an appointment with..
Hay quedado con..
To look like..
Parecerse a..
Crossed arms
Brazos cruzados
Social media
Redes Sociales
To be sick of
Estar harto
To feel like
Apetece
Is a charm
Es un encanto
To sign up
Darse de alta
To cancel
Darse de baja/cancelar
To book an appointment
Pedir cita
Accountant
Contador
To apply
Pedir/Soliticar
Life expectancy
Esperanza de vida
On average
De media/de promedio
To make a move
Hacer la mudanza
Different ways to use Echar
1) Aplicar algo
2) Depositar
3) Tirar a alguien de un lugar = to throw out
4) Echar la llave = to lock the door
5) Echar una partida = to play a game
6) Echar de menos = to miss someone
Partida vs. partido
Partida = poker, card games
Partido = sports
To gain weight
Engordar
Rude
Maleducado
To comb
Peinarse
To brush
Cepillarse
To brag, show off
Presumir
To wrinkle
Arrugarse
To iron
Planchar
To break
Estropear
I am aroused
Estoy excitado
I am horny
Estoy caliente
Soportar vs. Apoyar
Soportar is to tolerate, not support
Apoyar is to support
It takes time
Me toma + tiempo + infinitive
“Me toma cinco minutos ir al trabajo”
Tardar + tiempo + en + infinitive
Instead of using ‘porque’ to start a sentence..
Use ‘como’ + causa
“Como tengo poco tiempo”
To have a good time
Pasarlo bien
To go sightseeing
Hacer turismo
Oatmilk
Avena leche
Otro/a vs. Un otro/a
Never say un(a) otro/a
Sweettooth
Goloso
Greedy
Comilon
Sleepyhead
Dormilon
To be picky
Muy especialita
Skating rink
Pista de patinaje
Pin/password (2 ways)
Un clave / Contraseña
Username
Nombre de usuario
To take a look
Echar un vistazo
To be updated
Esta actualizado
To achieve
Conseguir/lograr/cumplir
To reach
Alcanzar
To argue with
Discutir/pelear con
To resolve
Resolver/solucionar/arreglar/reparar
To complain about
Quejarse por/de
Flight attendant
Azafato/a
Flight/boat crew
La tripulacion
It turns out
Resulta que
To borrow
Pedir + algo + a personas
To lend
Dejar + algo + a alguien
To check in
Facturar
To make a transfer
Hacer escala
Immediately
Enseguida/ahora mismo
Turn off/on the computer
Apagar/encender el ordenador
Folder (computer)
La carpeta
To download
Bajar/descargar
To upload
Subir
Not even
Ni siquiera
To charge/load
Cargar
It is broken
Se rompio
Sale
Descuento
None left
No quedan
Frozen food
Congelados
It’s a pity
Me da pena
An order
Pedidos
Returns
Devoluciones
Shopping cart
Cesta/carrito
Invoice
Factura
Delivery
El envio/el reparto/la entrega
Male/female for animals
Macho/hembra
To make a toast
Hacer un brindis/brindar
To get together
Reunirse/juntarse
Obligations
Compromisos
Shipping cost
Los gastos de envio
Delivery person
La repartidora
Accomodation
Alojamiento
To pack
Empacar
You’re kidding!
Que dices!
To take a test
Hacerse una prueba
As long as
Siempre que
Unless
A menos que
Know-it-all
Sabelotodo
Only in the case of
Solo en caso de que
To join in (I’m in!)
Apuntarse
(Me apunto!)
To be raised
Crecerse
Evil
Malvado/la maldad
It’s about
Va de/trata de
Brad Pitt is in it
Sale Brad Pitt
It is set in
Esta ambientado en
Chapters
Capitulo
To hear about
Enterarse
To dismiss/to fire
Despedir/Echar
To hire
Emplear/contratar
To replace
Reemplazar
To start a business
Montar una empresa
To be out of date
Estar pasado
Has a reputation to be
Tiene fama de ser
Style
Una Estetic/un “look”/estilo de vestir
Nerd
Empollon
To belong
Pertenecer a
To disappoint
Deceptionar/defraudar
At ease
Muy a gusto
I fell in love with
Me enorma de
To design
Diseñar
To surround
Rodear
To invent
Idear
To be given an award
Premiar
Expectations
Expectativas
To get pain (I hurt myself/Someone hurt me)
Hacerse dano
(Me hice dano/me hizo dano)
More specifically
En concreto
Regarding
En cuanto a/en relacion con
To pass out
Desmavarse/perder el conocimiento
A brand
Una marca
Franchise
Cadena/franquicia
To be at ease
Sentirse/estar a gusto
With a leash
Con correa
Mattress
El colchon
Comforter
El edredon
Bed sheets
Las sabanas
Confidence
Confianza
Blankets
Las mantas
It makes me nervous/I get nervous
Me pone nervioso/me pongo nervioso
How do you say “each other”?
Use nos/os/se
“se entienden” = understand each other
To lose weight
Adelgazar
To oppose
Oponer
As much
Tanto por/como por
Doorbell
El timbre
Deposit
Fianta/garantia
Landlord
El propietario/el casero
Tenant
El inquilino
The rent
El alquiler
Front page
La portada
Flip flops
Las chanclas
Horn
El cuerno
Training
Formacion
Bachelor’s degree
Carrera
To suspend/to fail (when using with grades)
Suspender
I will let you know
Le digo algo
To leave a review
Dejar una recena
Butter
Mantequilla
To manage
Supervisar
I feel like
Tengo muchas ganas de que
No way!
Que va!
Annoying
Pesado
Are you kidding?
Que dices?
A lot
Un huevo/un monton
Myself
Yo mismo/misma
To make a living
Ganarse la vida
Survey
Encuesta
I feel accomplished
Me siento realizado/a
A raise
Un aumento/una subida de sueldo
To be good/bad with hands
Ser manita/manaza
To sew
Coser
To get promoted
Ascender/obtener un ascenso
To take (in Spain only)
Coger
Instable
Inestable
Unsafe
Precario
Rather
Mejor Dicho
Unemployed
Desempleo
To be unemployed
Estar en el paro
Unemployment line
Cola del paro
Employment rate
Tasa de empleo
Labor market
Mercado laboral
Labor force
Población activo
To light on fire
Incendiarse
To develop
Desarrollar
Healthy
Sano/saludable
To appear/to come up
“Something came up”
Surgir/Aparecer
“Me surgio algo”
To be addicted
Estar enganchado
Therapy
Terapia
Honey
La miel
Smoked (i.e. Smoked salmon)
Ahumado
Salad dressing
Aliño
Green peas
Los guistanes
Cod
El bacalao
Leg (used for tables and animals)
Pata
Tastes delicious
Sabe muy rico
Tasted bland
Sabe soso
Egg yolk/egg white
La yema/La clara
To foster
Fomentar
Finish line/goal/objective
La meta
To dribble
Regatear/dribblar
To score (a goal)
Marcar
To draw
Empatar
Referee
Arbitro
To stretch
Estirar
Lawn
Cesped
To go hiking
Hacer senderismo
Bueno/malo vs. bien/mal
Ser vs. estar
When to use which with which?
Estar with bien/mal
Ser with bueno/malo
Finally
Por ultimo/finalmente
To pass (an exam)
Pasar/aprobar
While/meanwhile
Mientras/mientras tanto
To tidy up/pick up
Recoger
Back (for animals)
Lomo
Mouth (for animals)
Hocico
Tail
Cola
Hind legs
Pata trasera
Walk my dog
Sacar el perro/voy a pasear a mi perro
Do you fancy..
Te hace/apetece..
It works for me
Me va bien
Subjective vs. indicative
Use ‘es importante’
Es importante que (subjective)
Es importante + infinitivo
To bet money
Apostar dinero
The (game) score
El marcador/el resultado
When she feels like it
Cuando le apetece
House chores
Las tareas domesticas
To make dirty
Ensuciar
To store/keep
Guardar
Expired
Caducado
Leftovers
Los restos
The fridge
El frigo
Tuna
Atun
Brown rice
Arroz integral
To grow (plants)
Cultivar
To raise (animals)
Criar
It could fit somewhere
Podria caber
To stir
Revolver
To peel
Pelar
To boil
Cocer
To make something more spicy
Poner picante
Frying pan
La sarten
To grill
Hacer a la plancha
(planchar means to iron clothes)
To fall asleep
Dormirse
(different than using dormir)
A good stop/play
Una gran parada/jugada
To score a goal
Marcar un gol
Striker/forward
Delantero
Midfielder
Centrocampist
Goalkeeper
Portero
A draw
Un empate
Extra time
Prorroga
To shoot
Lanzar/tirar
To qualify
Classificarse
Doubtful
Dudoso
The bench
El banquillo
Break/halftime
Descanso
To lack
Faltar
You should
Deberias/tendrias que
Tan vs. tanto/a
Tan is adjective
Tanto/a is a noun
They look alike
Se parecen muchisimo
Advertisements
Anuncios
To cheat
Engañar
Smooth
Liso
To cope/to handle
Lidiar
Left over, opposite of Faltar
Sobrar
Fire
Incendio/fuego
Rehearsal
Ensayo
Car repair garage
Taller
I intend to go
Pienso ir
I feel bad
Me encuentro mal/me siento mal
Suddenly
De repente/de pronto
Higher/lower (pitch, not volume)
Agudo/bajo
Blind
Ciego
Deaf
Sordo
What is it about?
De que trata/de que va?
Height
Altura
Flour
La harina
To be filled with
Rellenos
To taste
Saber
Broth
Caldo
Lamb
Cordero
Food cart
Puesto
The 80’s
Los ochenta
Nowadays/currently
Hoy en dia/actualmente
Funny
Gracioso/chistoso
Piece of clothing
Piezas de ropa
Western (culture)
Occidentales
To be tan
Estar moreno
To go for a swim/take a bath
Bañarse
In those years
En aquellos años
In that age
En aquella epoca
In the present
En la actualidad
Crime
Delincuencia
Poison
El veneno
Bullying/harassment
El acoso
A gunshot
Un tiro/disparo
A lot of gunshots
Un tiroteo
To shoot (a gun)
Disparar
To be hungover
Tener una resaca
Teenage
Adolescencia
Young adult
Juventus
Middle age
Madurez
Old age
Tercera edad
Hairstyle
Peinado
Traffic
Atasco
Criminal record
Antecedentes penales
Plumber
Fontanera
In charge of
Me encargo/me ocupo de
Farmer
Campesino/agricultor
As a child/younger/adolescent/student
De niño/de pequeño/de adolescente/de estudiante
At [x] years old
A los/con [x] años
Discovery
El descubrimiento
Appearance
La aparicion
Wise
Sabia
To be in agreement with
Estar de acuerdo con
To give birth
Dar a luz
Yearly/monthly/weekly
Anualmente/mensualmente/semanalmente
Full-time
La jornada completa
Part-time
La jornada media
Overtime
Las horas extra
To dress up (formal)
Arreglarse
To praise
Elogiar
To have courtesy
Tener un detalle
In-laws
Familia politica
Another way to say ‘tengo que’
Me toca
(only used in 1st person)
To sneeze
Estomudar
Nursery
La guarderia
Maternity/paternity leave
El permiso de maternidad/paternidad
Sick leave
La baja medica
You get funny looks
Te miran mal
To haggle
Regatear
Walking
A pie
A lack of respect
Una falta de respeto
To invest
Invertir
Investment
La inversion
To take advantage/make the most of
Aprovechar
To regret
Lamentar/arrepentirse de
To get rid of
Deshacerse de
Despite
A pesar de que
Talkative/quiet
Habladora/callada
Sensitive
Sensible (falso amigo)
Hard/soft
Duro/blando
To feel well
Estar sano
Dark/light
Oscuro/claro
To reconcile
Conciliar
Advantages
Ventajas
Disadvantages
Desventajas/inconvenientes
Bond/relationship
Vinculo
To obey
Obetecer
In the end/deep down
En el fondo
Fits me well/bad/big/small
Me queda bien/mal/grande/pequeño
Entrepreneur
Emprededor
Stressed
Estresante
I find it difficult to..
Me cuesta..
Mortgage
La hipoteca
Stay cool
No pases calor
Not at all!
En absoluto!
Somehow
De algun modo
Until a certain point
Hasta cierto punto
In a certain way
En cierto modo
To be willing to be
Estar dispuesto
Immature
Inmaduro
Reliable
Fiable
To behave
Actuar/comportarse/portarse
Different ways to say you are not doing well
(4 ways)
1) Aqui estamos
2) Podria estar major
3) Pues no demasiado bien
4) Tirando
Like shit
En la mierda/como el culo
To manage
Gestionar
Freelancer
Autonoma
To refer
Deriver
Delivery (of birth)
El parto
To set the table
Poner la mesa
To clean the table
Recoger la mesa
Sink
Fregadero
Dishwasher
El lavaplatos
Washer
La lavadora
Had an affair
Tuve una historica/aventura
I get by
Me defiendo
It made me lazy
Me da pereza
I had a great time
Lo pase genial
Starters (on a sports team)
Los titulares
Substitutes (on a sports team)
Los suplentes
To spill
Manchar
Spill mark
Una mancha
To rehearse
Ensayar
Clumsy
Patoso
Reasonable
Razonable
Party animal
Fiestero/juergustia
Just in case
Si acaso
Wisdom
Conocimiento
Golf course
Campo de golf
To hunt
Cazar
The following day/year
Al dia/año siguiente
I have trouble/difficulty with..
Tengo dificultad/me parece dificil
Demanding
Exigente
Offspring
Los cachorros/las crias
Respectful
Respetuoso
Truck
La furgoneta
Convertible
Descapotable
Four by four (Jeep)
Todoterreno
A mix/mutt
Una mestiza
To behave well
Se porta bien
To feed
Darle de comer
To pee
Hacer pis
Mear
It’s clear (for the weather)
Esta despejado
To drizzle
Llovizar
To be scared
Asustarse
Thunder
Los truenos
Lightning
Los relampagos
Storm
Una tormenta
It’s chilly
Hace rasca
Hail
El granizo
Weather forecast
El pronostico del tiempo
Snowflakes
Los copos de nieve
Raindrops (drops)
Las gotas de lluvia (las gotas)
Flood
inundacion
Drought
Sequia
To melt
Derretirse
Leather
Piel/cuero
Underpants
Calzoncillos
Barefoot
Descalzo
Bathrobe
Bata
Flashy/conspicuous
Llamativa
Tracksuit
Un chandal
Slippers
Pantuflas
Generic way to say underclothing
La ropa interior
“I dress in black”
Visto de negro
To try/experiment
Probar
Super drunks
Ir ciego
Shot of alcohol
Un chupito
Glass of alcohol
Una piedra
A bigger glass of alcohol
Un tubo
To flirt, pick somebody up
Ligar
To give everything you have
Ir a tope
Defeat
La derrota
To be even
Estar igualado
Containers
Los cubos
Waste
Los residuos
Throw old ones away
Tirar los antiguos
To cheat
Estafar
To report to the police
Poner una denuncia
To learn/hear about something
Enterarse de
I am liberal/moderate/conservative
Ser de izquierda/centro/derecha
To focus
Concentrarse
To take charge
Encargarse
To notify
Avisar
From now on
A partir de ahora
To this day
Hasta hoy
Just in time
Justo a tiempo
To plug in/out
Enchufar/Desenchufar
To spoil (a child, pet)
Malcriar
Llevar vs. traer
Use llevar when you are going somewhere, or with alli
Use traer when someone is bringing something, or with aqui
Enough (in verb form)
Bastar
As soon as possible
Lo antes possible/cuando antes
Business partner
Un socio
The fault
La culpa
To design
Diseñar
Guarantee
La fianza/guarantia
The toilet
El vater, el retrete
I need to pee really bad
Me estoy meando
I am pissing myself (b/c it’s funny)
Me meo
To be constipated
Estar estreñido/a
Wardrobe/cabinet
El armario
Faucet
El grifo
Bathtub
La bañera
I’m supposed to be
Se supone que
Debo + infinitive
Healthcare
La sanidad
To be angry
Enfadarse
Cuando + subjective vs. indicative
Use subjective to reference the future
Use indicative to reference habits/repeating actions
First name
Nombre de pila
Maiden name
El apellido de soltera
Leisure
Ocio
Town hall
El ayuntamiento
Mayor
El alcalde/la alcaldesa
Affordable
Asequible
Density
La densidad
To pack a box
Embalar
To limp
Cojear
Lefty/righty
Zurdo/diestro
To stutter
Tartamudar
To appreciate
Apreciar
Political party
Partido politico
To make worse
Empeorar
Suppliers
Los proveedores
Launch
Lanzamiento
Triumph
Triunfo
Alarm
El desperador
I am __ to death (starving)
Me muero de __ (hambre)
To go sightseeing
Hacer turismo
To sell out
Estar vendido
To start __
Ponerse a + infinitive
Hurry up!
Darse prisa
Date prisa to someone directly
To honk (a car)
Tocar el claxon
Coach
El entrenador
On purpose
A proposito
Unintentionally
Sin querer
To make something dirty
Ensuicarse
Luxurious
De lujo
Shoelaces
Cordones
To tie shoelaces
Atarse los cordones
To argue
Pelearse/discutir
Argument
La discusion
To be in a bad mood
Estar de mal humor
Someone rubs me well/not well
Me cae bien/mal
To make up
Hacer las paces
Pride
Orgulloso
Ser vs. estar orgulloso
Use ser for arrogance
Use estar for proud
To hold a grudge
Guardar rencor
To become
Estar convertirse
Tape
El celo
Hole
El agujero
Vending machine
La maquina expendedora
Door handle
El picaporte
Emptiness
El vacio
Greedy/greed
Codicioso/la codicia
Stingy
Tacano
Big spender
Consumista
To be polite
Estar de buena educacion
It makes me (emotion)
Me da (pereza, panico, etc)
By the way
Por cierto
Actually
De hecho
Even so
Aun asi
There will be
Habra
To propose
Pedir matrimonio
To feel at ease
Sentirse/estar al gusto
To feel accomplished
Sentirse realizada
Fortunately/unfortunately
Por suerte/por desgracia
Short/medium/long-term
A corto/medio/largo plazo
To get injured/to be injured
Lesionarse/Estar lesionado
Overweight
Sobrepeso
Bodega
Un estanco
Car brakes
Los frenos
High pressure
Tension alta
Overtime
Prórroga
Department store
Unos grandes almacenes
By now
De momento
To have a date
Tener una cita
Throat
La garganta
Gambling chips
Las fichas
To lie down
Tumbarse
Thick/thin
Grueso/fino
Lightbulb
Bombilla
Tourist
Guiri
Slang for job
Curro (currar)
I find it easy
Tener facilidad para
Pregnancy
Un embarazo
To delete
Borrar
To make something feel more accidental
Se + me/te/le + verbo + objecto
(Se me rompio) = I accidentally fell
(Se le estropeo) = It accidentally broke
Slang for ‘the best’
La leche
A sale
Una rebaja/un descuento/una oferta
The army
El ejército
Things go well
Las cosas salen bien
Chatroom
Un foro
It makes sense
Tiene sentido
l should have ___
Tendria que/deberia + haber + participio (e.g. intendado)
I could have __
Podria + haber + participio (e.g. intendado)