THE IMPERFECT TENSE Flashcards
libra
a pound
poder
to be able to/
power
use as can/to be able to
mi novia puede bailar salsa
my girlfriend can dance salsa
necesito mis gafas para poder ver
I need my glasses to be able to see
puede usar el bano
may I use the bathroom
PODEMOS traer alcohol al concierto
are we ALLOWED to bring alcohol to the concert?
fumar
to smoke
la sala
the theatre
rechazar
to turn away (as in turn a person away)
quedaría
she is going to stay
podrías pedir
you can get
bufanda
scarf
no PUEDO MÁS con mi jefe
I can not stand my boss (power used as to tolerate )
volviendo
driving (driving me crazy)
me estás volviendo loca
you are driving me crazy
él no PUEDO tan tanto trabajo
he can’t manage so much work (puedo used as to manage)
me PUDO MUCHO lo que me dijiste
what you said really upset me (power used as to upset someone)
puede que no venga a la fiesta
he may not come to the party
mi hermanita cree que tiene poderes mágicos
my little sister think that she has magic powers (power used as power)
saber
to know/ to taste
venir
to come
era
imperfect tense of her- to be
Lazar
to lasso
to throw out (to throw out a net)