Spanish Vocab 16 Flashcards

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1
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at any rate

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En cualquier caso

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2
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bad jokes

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Chistes malos

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3
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What a waste of time

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Qué pérdida de tiempo

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4
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a really serious matter

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un asunto serio

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5
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It is expected that

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Se espera que

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6
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engagement ring

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anillo de prometida

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7
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for better or for worse

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Para bien o para mal

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8
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goes on and on and on

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sigue y sigue y sigue

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9
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Health, love, and money

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salud, amor y pesetas

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10
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That’s all I have

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Es todo lo que tengo.

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11
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camping

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el acampar

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12
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wide turns

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vuelta amplia

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13
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New Year’s eve

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víspera de año nuevo

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14
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absolutely!

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claro!

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15
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backpacking

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la caminata con mochila

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16
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across the road

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al otro lado de la calle

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17
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powerful earthquake

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potente terremoto

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18
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address book

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la libreta de direcciones

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19
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electrical outlet

A

Contacto (de corriente eléctrica)

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20
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to unplug

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desenchufar/ desconectar

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21
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is it allowed?

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se permite?

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22
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orchestra

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orquesta

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23
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guinea pig

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un cuyo

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24
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what time would you like?

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a qué hora le conviene?

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25
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beaver

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un castor

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26
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walking/hiking (Mex)

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la caminata

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27
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on average

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por término medio

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28
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can we order now?

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podemos pedir ya?

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29
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I’m waiting for the others

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estoy esperando a los demás

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30
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baggage claim

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la recogida de equipajes

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31
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I’m going to bed now

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me voy a acostar ahora

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32
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i didn’t order this

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no pedí esto

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33
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may I borrow…?

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puede prestarme…?

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34
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I want to look good

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quiero verme bien

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35
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I’ve had a break-in

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entraron en mi casa a robar

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36
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I’ll bring it back later

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devolveré luego

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37
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sailing (velear) (Mex)

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el deporte de vela

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38
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by the sea

A

a orillas del mar

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39
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busy (eg restaurant)

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concurrido

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40
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you’ve overcharged me

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me cobró de más

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41
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Think nothing of it

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No hay de que

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42
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That’s right/ that’s correct

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Así es

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43
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That was a very good meal

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La comida estuvo deliciosa

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44
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I think there is a mistake in this bill

A

Creo que hay un error en esta cuenta

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45
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What is this amount for?

A

A qué corresponde esta cantidad?

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46
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We’d like to pay separately

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Queremos pagar separado

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47
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I (already) know

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Ya se

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48
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Obvious

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Ya se ve

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49
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I don’t know anymore

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Ya no se

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50
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Not anymore/ No longer

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Ya no

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51
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nightgown

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un camisón

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52
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panties

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unas bragas

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53
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Stop

A

ALTO

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54
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Soft Shoulders

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ACOTAMIENTO

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55
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Rest Area

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AREA DE DESCANSO

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56
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Dead End

A

CALLE SIN SALIDA / CALLE CERRADA

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57
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Road Closed

A

CAMINO CERRADO

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58
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Winding Road

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CAMINO SINUOSO

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59
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Bicycle Path

A

CICLOPISTA

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60
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It’s a clear day.

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Está despejado.

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61
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There’s a lot of rain.

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Hay mucha lluvia.

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62
Q

it’s going to rain, it looks like rain

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va a llover

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63
Q

it was hot last week

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hizo calor la semana pasada

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64
Q

it was cloudy all the time

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estuvo nublado todo el tiempo

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65
Q

it rained for three days

A

llovió durante tres días

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66
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It’s sunny.

A

Está soleado.

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67
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It’s too cold.

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Hace demasiado frío.

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68
Q

It’s raining.

A

Está lloviendo.

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69
Q

Today is very windy

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Hoy está haciendo mucho viento

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70
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Today is raining

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Hoy está lloviendo

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71
Q

Yes, let’s go.

A

Si, vamos.

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72
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Do you think it’s going to rain?

A

¿Cree que va a llover?

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73
Q

What is the temperature?

A

¿Cuál es la temperatura?

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74
Q

Do I need an umbrella?

A

¿Necesitaré paraguas?

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75
Q

What a bad weather!

A

¡Qué mal clima!

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76
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It’s hot!

A

¡Qué calor!

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77
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It’s raining more than yesterday.

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Está lloviendo más que ayer.

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78
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It’s colder than yesterday.

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Hace más frío que ayer.

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79
Q

Good weather!

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¡Qué buen clima!

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80
Q

What a lovely day!

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¡Qué día más bueno!

81
Q

Wha lovely weather!

A

Que clima mas bueno!

82
Q

It’s ten degrees

A

Estamos a diez grados

83
Q

it rained the whole holiday

A

llovió durante todas las vacaciones

84
Q

yesterday was a really rainy day

A

ayer fue un día muy lluvioso

85
Q

it rained yesterday

A

ayer llovió

86
Q

if it rains, we’ll go to the cinema

A

si llueve, vamos al cine

87
Q

if it’s sunny, we’ll go to the beach

A

si está soleado, vamos a la playa

88
Q

it’s going to be a sunny day

A

va a ser un día soleado

89
Q

it’s going to be cold

A

va a hacer frío

90
Q

it’s going to snow

A

va a nevar

91
Q

What is the weather like today

A

¿Como está el clima hoy?

92
Q

There’s no doubt that…/The only thing for it is to…

A

No cabe duda de que…

93
Q

There’s none better!

A

¡Mejores no hay!

94
Q

There’s nothing better than…

A

No hay nada mejor que…

95
Q

there’s nothing more to say

A

no hay más que decir/ hablar

96
Q

There’s someone at the door

A

Están llamando

97
Q

They don’t have anything to eat

A

No tienen qué comer

98
Q

They had just left when…

A

Acababan de salir cuando…

99
Q

They’re not on speaking terms

A

No se hablan

100
Q

This is between you and me

A

Vamos a hablar en confianza

101
Q

This makes me nervous/ It drives me crazy

A

Esto me trae loco. to make, keep + adj

102
Q

this one will do

A

este mismo valdrá

103
Q

Throw him out!

A

¡Que le echen fuera!

104
Q

Tradition has it that

A

La tradición quiere que

105
Q

under

A

por debajo de

106
Q

under the circumstances, considering

A

dentro de lo que cabe

107
Q

Understand?

A

¿Está Ud.?

108
Q

unfortunately

A

por desgracia

109
Q

unintentionally

A

sin querer

110
Q

unless

A

a no ser que/ no vaya a ser que…

111
Q

untidiness, abandon, carelessness

A

la dejadez

112
Q

untidy, abandoned, careless

A

dejado

113
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upon/when leaving

A

al salir de

114
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usually

A

por lo común

115
Q

walk/ pace

A

el andar

116
Q

We need to discuss everything

A

Hay que hablarlo todo

117
Q

We speak English (sign)

A

Se habla inglés

118
Q

well, uh… (Mexico)

A

digo…

119
Q

We’re doing all we can.

A

En ello estamos

120
Q

We’ve just finished

A

Acabamos de terminar

121
Q

Yes it’s true!

A

¡Si te lo digo yo!

122
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You can say that again!

A

¡Y que lo digas!

123
Q

You can’t fool me.

A

A mí no me la das (inf)

124
Q

You don’t say!

A

¡Vaya! / You don’t say!

125
Q

you know? (filler)

A

¿sabe Ud.?

126
Q

You might have told me!

A

¡haberlo dicho!

127
Q

you must mean the other one

A

dirás aquel otro

128
Q

You should have heard it (the fuss)!

A

¡Ahi fue ella!

129
Q

You should have said so!

A

¡Haberlo dicho!

130
Q

You should know that…

A

Ha de saber que…

131
Q

You/ One might ask if…

A

Cabe preguntar si…

132
Q

you’d better!

A

¡más te vale!

133
Q

you’d better…

A

más vale que…

134
Q

You’ll have to discuss that with

A

Eso habrá que hablarlo con

135
Q

Your eyes are bigger than your stomach

A

Comes con/por los ojos

136
Q

Your guess is as good as mine

A

Vete tú a saber

137
Q

You’re not kidding! That’s not the half of it!

A

¡No lo sabes bien!

138
Q

You’re unbelievable!

A

¡Eres de lo que no hay!

139
Q

Wine loosens tongues

A

El vino hace hablar

140
Q

with endless questions

A

venga de preguntas

141
Q

without my knowledge

A

sin saberlo yo

142
Q

without really knowing how, without having done anything to deserve it

A

sin comerlo ni beberlo

143
Q

word for word

A

palabra por palabra

144
Q

Would you mind doing me a favor?

A

¿Querrías hacerme un favor?

145
Q

Would you mind telling me …?

A

¿Quieres decirme …?

146
Q

whether s/he likes it or not

A

quiera o no

147
Q

whether you like it or not

A

por las buenas o por las malas

148
Q

Who are you, may I ask?

A

Quién es Ud., si se puede saber?

149
Q

Who asked you? What business is it of yours?

A

¿Quién le mete en esto?

150
Q

Who knows!

A

¡Quién sabe!

151
Q

Who knows? Who can tell?

A

¿Quién sabe?

152
Q

Who’s asking for me?

A

¿Quién me busca?

153
Q

Who’s calling? (on the phone)

A

¿Quién (me) llama? / ¿Quién habla?

154
Q

Who’s there? Who is it? (at the door)

A

¿Quien llama?

155
Q

Why throw good money after bad?

A

¿Para qué echar la soga tras el caldero?

156
Q

why? for what purpose?

A

¿para qué? / ¿por qué?

157
Q

Will you be quiet?

A

¿Te quieres callar?

158
Q

Will you let me borrow the car?

A

¿Me dejas el auto?

159
Q

wherever

A

donde quiera que

160
Q

whenever

A

cuando quiera que

161
Q

Caution School Zone

A

PRECAUCION ZONA ESCOLAR

162
Q

Heavy Vehicles

A

VEHICULOS PESADOS

163
Q

Truck Route

A

RUTA DE CAMIONES

164
Q

Drive with Caution

A

MANEJE CON PRECAUCION

165
Q

Slow Down

A

DISMINUYA SU VELOCIDAD

166
Q

Don’t Drink and Drive

A

SI TOMA NO MANEJE

167
Q

No Parking

A

NO ESTACIONARSE

168
Q

Give Way to Pedestrians

A

CEDA EL PASO AL PEATON

169
Q

No Passing

A

NO REBASE

170
Q

Road Repairs

A

TRAMO EN REPARACION

171
Q

Single Lane

A

UN SOLO CARRIL

172
Q

Narrow Bridge

A

PUENTE ANGOSTO

173
Q

School Crossing

A

CRUCE DE ESCOLARES

174
Q

In Fog Turn on Lights

A

CON NEBLINA ENCIENDA SUS LUCES

175
Q

Tow-Away Zone

A

SE USARA GRUA

176
Q

Bus Stop

A

PARADERO

177
Q

Reduction to Two Lanes

A

REDUCCION A DOS CARRILES

178
Q

Caution Pedestrian Crossing

A

PRECAUCION CRUCE DE PEATONES

179
Q

Keep to Your Right

A

CONSERVE SU DERECHA

180
Q

Loose Gravel

A

GRAVA SUELTA

181
Q

Pedestrian Crossing

A

CRUCE DE PEATONES

182
Q

Pass with Caution

A

REBASE CON PRECAUCION

183
Q

Use Your Seatbelt

A

USAR EL CINTURON DE SUGURIDAD

184
Q

No Passing on a Continuous Line

A

NO REBASE CON RAYA CONTINUA

185
Q

Throwing Thrash Prohibited

A

PROHIBIDO TIRAR BASURA

186
Q

Speed Bumps

A

TOPES/ REDUCTOR DE VELOCIDAD

187
Q

Radar in Operation

A

RADAR EN OPERACION

188
Q

Have a Good Trip

A

FELIZ VIAJE

189
Q

No Driving On the Shoulders

A

NO CIRCULAR POR EL ACOTAMIENTO

190
Q

Trucks Entering and Exiting

A

ENTRADA Y SALIDA DE CAMIONES

191
Q

Left lane Only for Passing

A

CARRIL IZQUIERDO SOLO PARA REBASAR

192
Q

No Passing on Shoulders

A

NO REBASE POR EL ACOTAMIENTO

193
Q

Light Vehicles

A

VEHICULOS LIGEROS

194
Q

Slow Traffic Keep Right

A

TRANSITO LENTO CARRIL DERECHO

195
Q

Obey the Speed Limit

A

RESPETE EL LIMITE DE VELOCIDAD

196
Q

No Parking On Shoulders

A

NO ESTACIONARSE EN ACOTAMIENTO

197
Q

Begin Rockslide Area

A

PRINCIPIA ZONA DE DERRUMBES

198
Q

In Rain Reduce Your Speed

A

CON LLUVIA DISMINUYA SU VELOCIDAD

199
Q

Keep Your Distance

A

CONSERVE SU DISTANCIA