Tricky Vocabulary Flashcards
Darse prisa
to hurry up
Elegir
to choose
Escoger
to choose
Derrotar
to defeat
Entrenar
to train
Asesinar
to murder
Matar
to kill
Amenazar
to threaten
Ahorrar
to save (money)
Atrever
to dare
Estar a punto de + inf
to be about to do something
Volver a + inf
to do something again
Ahogarse
to drown,suffocate
Echar de menos a
to miss (a person)
Probar
to try (food,clothes etc..)
Intentar + inf
to try to do something
Tratar de + inf
to try to do something
Disfrutar de
to enjoy
Enterarse de
to find out about (something)
Cobrar
to change (money)
Llevar
to take,carry
Llegar
to arrive
Tener miedo de
to be afraid of
Dar miedo
to be scary
Lanzar
to throw
Tirar
to throw
Aprobar examenes
to pass exams
Tener ganas de
to feel like
Sacar notas
to get marks
Parecerse a
to resemble
Parecer
to seem
Enojarse
to get cross
Enfadarse
to get cross
Fastidiarse
to get cross
Aprovecharse
to take advantage of
Me importa
I minds
No me importa
I don’t mind
Le importa
she/he minds
No le importa
she/he doesn’t mind
Evitar
to avoid
Conseguir + inf
to achieve,manage
Lograr
to achieve
Dar la vuelta
to turn round
Dar una vuelta
to go for a walk
Ir de escaparates
to go window shopping
Hacer un esfuerzo por
to make an effort to
Contar
to tell
Reirse
to laugh
Sonreir
to smile
Dejar de + inf
to stop (doing)
Desarrollar
to develop
Caerse
to fall
Apagar
to turn off
Pararse
to stop
Servir para
to be used as
Asistir a
to be present
Enterarse de
to find out (about)
Suceder
to occur,happen
Pintar
to paint
Dibujar
to draw
Cartearse
to write letters
Acabar de + inf
to have just
Me queda
I have…left