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Understanding Spanish Conversation Deck 1 Flashcards

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1
Q

Necesito que lo hagas otra vez.

Necesito que lo hagas de nuevo.

A

I need you to do it again.

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Volver a hacerlo más tarde.

¿Vuelves a comer langosta hoy?

A

I’m doing it again later.

You’re eating lobster again today?

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Preguntar

Pedir

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You ask (preguntar) who won the game last night—info or for an answer to a question.

You ask (pedir) when asking for something, making a request—asking the waitress for water.

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As soon as

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En cuanto- best used at the beginning of the sentence.
Apenas-best used at the beginning of the sentence.

Tan pronto como- best used in the middle of the sentence.
Cuando- best used when “when” in English would be used, including “as soon as”.

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En cuanto yo tenga el tiempo, salimos para cenar.

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As soon as I have time, we will go out for dinner.

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Apenas yo tenga el tiempo salimos para cenar.

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As soon as I have time, we will go out for dinner.

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I will help you as soon as I am done eating.

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Te ayudaré tan pronto como yo termine comer.

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Detrás

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When one object is directly behind another or in pursuit of it.

Use when you need “de”.

Exception- Josh está atrás de mi.
He is at an undetermined location some distance behind you.

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Él perro está detrás del carro.

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The dog is behind (directly behind) the car.

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José está detrás de la casa.

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José is in back of the house.

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¿Están escondiendo detrás de esta pared los nińos?

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Are the children hiding behind this wall?

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Atrás

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When something is behind or in back of something in a general or vague sense.

Use when you don’t have to use a “de”.

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Él perro está atrás.

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The dog is out back. ( in a general sense)

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Tu libro está atrás allá.

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Your book is back there. ( in a general, vague way)

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No mires atrás.

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Don’t look back.

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Al fondo

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All the way back ( as the farthest back in the building).

Exp- al fondo a la izquierda= all the way back on the left.

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De regreso

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Back, to return

Also de vuelta.

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Estoy de regreso de trabajo.

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I’m back from work.

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De vuelta

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Back, to return

Also de regreso.

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Ella está devuelta de la escuela.

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She is back from school.

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21
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Ponerse

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To put oneself or to become (angry, sick, drunk)

Used for fleeting or more temporary changes.

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22
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Me pongo enojado

A

I become angry.

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Se pone borracho.

A

He becomes drunk.

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Te pones enfermo.

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You become sick.

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Hacerse

A

To make or do usually, also become.
Used in referring to longer-term changes.
Exp- to become rich, popular, beautiful.
Or when change is intended. ( becoming rich)

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Estas casas se hacen bonitas cuando las arreglas.

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These houses become beautiful when you fix them.

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Este restaurante se está haciendo popular.

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This restaurant is becoming popular.

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Te haces rico.

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You become rich.

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Llegar a ser

A

“To turn out to be”

Also used when someone becomes something in the sense of an accomplishment or that it took a lot of effort.

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Ayer por la tarde llegó a ser muy relajante.

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Yesterday afternoon turned out to be very relaxing.

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31
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Veo que llegaste a ser médico.

A

I see that you became a doctor.

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32
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Volverse

A

To turn into

As in more permanent, but usually unexpected or planned.

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33
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Él se volvió inteligente.

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He turned into being intelligent or he became intelligent

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Se volvió rico.

A

He turned into rich (person). ( after he won the lottery)

More permanent but sudden, unplanned change

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35
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Transformarse, convertirse

A

Physical or organic transformation.

Exp butterfly

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36
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Un nińo se transforma en un hombre.

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A boy turns into a man.

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37
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El agua se transforma en hielo cuando hace frío en el invierno en Chicago.

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Water turns into ice when it is very cold in Chicago.

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38
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Clark Kent se convierte en Supermán cada vez hay un crisis.

A

Clark Kent turns into Superman each time there is a crisis.

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39
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To become

A

take an adjective or noun, make it reflexive and put an “a” or “en” in front of it.

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Cuando se acerca a la escuela, hay un parque

A

When one becomes gets close to the school, there is a park.

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41
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Mi café se enfria cuando lo bebo demasiado lentamente.

A

My coffee becomes cold when I drink it too slowly.

42
Q

El sol quema mi piel

A

The sun burns my skin.

43
Q

Mi amiga siempre quema la comida

A

My friend always burns the food.

44
Q

El sol me quema.

A

The sun burns me.

45
Q

Mi hija se quemo el dedo.

A

My daughter burned her finger.

46
Q

Ella incendia la casa.

A

She burns, starts the house on fire.

47
Q

Ella incendia la casa y la casa arde.

A

She burns the house and the house is on fire.

48
Q

La casa se quemó.

A

The house burned.

49
Q

Es importante que usted venga conmigo.

A

It is important that you come with me.

50
Q

Necesito que usted venga conmigo.

A

I need you to come with me.

51
Q

¿Puede venir conmigo?

A

May you come with me? or maybe could you come with me?????

52
Q

Ven conmigo.

A

Come with me in the tu form

53
Q

Venga conmigo.

A

Come with me in the usted form

54
Q

Coma(n)/ No coma(n)

A

Eat/ Don’t eat (usted)

55
Q

Vaya(n)se/ No se vaya(n)

A

Go/ Don’t go (usted)

56
Q

Corra(n)/No corra(n)

A

Run/Don’t run (usted)

57
Q

Venga(n)/No venga(n)

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Come/Don’t come (usted)

58
Q

Come/No come

A

Eat/Don’t eat (tú)

59
Q

Vet/No te vayas

A

Go/Don’t go (tú)

60
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Corre/No Corras

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Run/Don’t run (tú)

61
Q

Ven/No vengas

A

Come/Don’s come (tú)

62
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Di/no digas

A

Say/Don’t say (tú) (decir) yo form ends in go

63
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Haz/no hagas

A

Do/Don’t do (tú) (hacer) yo form ends in go

64
Q

Pon/No pongas

A

Put/Son’t put (hacer) yo form ends in go

65
Q

Sal/No salgas

A

Go out/Don’t go out (salir) yo form ends in go

66
Q

Ten/No Tengas

A

Have/Don’t have (tener) yo form ends in go

67
Q

Ven/No vengas

A

Come/Don’t come (venir) yo form ends in go

68
Q

Escucheme

A

Listen to me

69
Q

No lo haga

A

Don’t do it

70
Q

Cuidate

A

Take care of yourself or just take care???

71
Q

Cuenteme

A

Tell me

72
Q

Hablenos

A

Talk to us

73
Q

Comala

A

Eat it

74
Q

No la coma

A

Don’t eat it

75
Q

Calmate

A

Calm down

76
Q

Ponlo aquí

A

Put it here also Pongalo??

77
Q

Ven acá

A

Come here also Ven aquí

78
Q

Sientese

A

Sit

79
Q

Digame

A

Tell me

80
Q

no le diga

A

Don’t tell him/her

81
Q

Parate

A

Stop also Basta???

82
Q

Tomelo

A

Take it

83
Q

No lo tome

A

Don’t take it

84
Q

Hazlo

A

Do it

85
Q

Ayudame

A

Help me

86
Q

Levantese

A

Get up

87
Q

Duermete

A

Go to sleep

88
Q

Vayanse todos

A

Everyone leave

89
Q

Olvidatelo

A

Forget it

90
Q

Miren esto

A

Watch this

91
Q

Tú casa es más grande que mia.

A

Your house is bigger than mine.

92
Q

Yo puedo jugar fútbol TAN BUENO COMO tú.

A

I can play football AS GOOD/WELL AS you

93
Q

Mi casa es TAN GRANDE COMO tuya.

A

My house is as big as yours.

94
Q

Mi vecina gana TANTO DINERO COMO yo.

A 
My neighbor earns AS MUCH MONEY AS me.
Use tanto(a)(s)/como when referring to quantity.
95
Q

Esquina

A

corner of the street, the intersection itself, corner of a page in a book or computer screen. Meet a la esquina

96
Q

Ricón

A

Inside corner of a house, restaurant. Sit at the table en el rincón.

97
Q

Fecha

A

el nueve de enero

98
Q

Cita

A

Romantic date, doctor appt etc.

99
Q

Me gustaría ir contigo pero tengo un compromiso.

A

I would like to go with you but I have an appointment.

100
Q

Beber/tomar

A

To drink/To drink or to eat (to take)

101
Q

¿Le gustaría beber/tomar algo?

A

Would you like something to drink?

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