Spanish Idioms Flashcards

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1
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I mean

A

o sea

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2
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once in a while

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de vez en cuando

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3
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as soon as

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ni bien

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especially

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sobre todo

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5
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until

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hasta que

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6
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not at all

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para nada

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7
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it couldn’t hurt

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nunca está de más

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8
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better then ever

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mejor que nunca

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9
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by that time

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para entonces

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10
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either way

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sí o sí

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11
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so

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así que

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12
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what do you mean

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cómo que

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13
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around

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por ahí

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14
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both

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los dos/las dos

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15
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time to

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tiempo de

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16
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give it time

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tiempo al tiempo

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17
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again

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otra vez

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18
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at once

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a la vez

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19
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once and for all

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de una vez por todas

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20
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instead of/in the place of

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en vez de

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21
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actually

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en verdad

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22
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really

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de verdad

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23
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now it’s ok/done

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ya está

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24
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is not around

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no está

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25
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upon being

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al estar

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26
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in order to be

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para ser

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27
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in order that it be

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para que sea

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28
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that’s why

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por eso

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29
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what

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lo que

30
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whatever it is

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sea lo que sea

31
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given that/since

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ya que

32
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it’s me

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soy yo

33
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it’s them

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son ellos

34
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it was you

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eras tú

35
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it was us

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éramos nosotros

36
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I am

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yo lo soy

37
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it is

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lo es

38
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they are

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lo son

39
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we are

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lo somos

40
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you are

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lo eres

41
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I hope that it’s tall

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Espero que sea alto

42
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how nice that it’s you

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qué bueno que seas tú

43
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the one that

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el que / la que

44
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why

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por qué

45
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before

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antes de

46
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a place to be

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dónde estar

47
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there is a need to (do something)

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haber que

48
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got to (do something)

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ir a

49
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to pick up

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ir por

50
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the best (Argentinian)

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lo más

51
Q

the best part/ the best aspect

A

lo mejor

52
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what

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lo que

53
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both

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los dos

54
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as soon as

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ni bien

55
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isn’t around

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no está

56
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it couldn’t hurt

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nunca está de más

57
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around

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por ahí

58
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around here

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por aquí

59
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because of that

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por eso

60
Q

please

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por favor

61
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why

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por qué

62
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at what point…

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por dónde…

63
Q

whatever it is

A

sea lo que sea

64
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yes or yes/either way

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sí o sí

65
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especially/above all

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sobre todo

66
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having to do (something)

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tener que

67
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time for

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tiempo de

68
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it has a little of everything

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tiene de todo

69
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it’s okay/it’s done

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ya está

70
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since

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ya que