Useful new verbs Flashcards

1
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To deliver

A

Entregar

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2
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To talk about

A

Hablar de

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3
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To search for something

A

Buscar algo

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4
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To ask for something

A

Pedir algo

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5
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To be at (a location)

A

Estar en

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6
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To look like something

A

Paracerse a algo

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7
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You look like your brother

A

Tu te pareces a tu hermano

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8
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To stop doing something

A

Dejar de hacer algo

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9
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To attend something

A

Asistir a algo

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10
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To reach, to catch up with

A

Alcanzar

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11
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To recall something

A

Acordarse de algo

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12
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To pick up, to tidy

A

Recoger

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13
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To stop

A

Parar

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14
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To stop doing something

A

Parar de hacer algo

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15
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I said goodbye to my brother

A

Me despedí a mi hermano

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16
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To help with something

A

Ayudar a algo

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17
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To learn something

A

Aprender a algo

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18
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To finish something

A

Terminar de hacer algo

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19
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To start (commence) something

A

Comenzar a algo

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20
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To try, attempt something

A

Tratar de hacer algo

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21
Q

To enter something

A

Entrar en algo

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22
Q

To dream of something

A

Soñar con alguien

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23
Q

She married her boyfriend

A

Ella se casó con su novio

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24
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He fell in love with her

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Él se enamoró de ella

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He forgot his backpack
Él se olvidó de su mochila
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I'm glad to see you
Me alegro de verte
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We laughed at his ugly face
Nos reímos de su cara fea
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I always get angry at the traffic
Siempre me enfado con el tráfico
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I promised to tidy my room
Prometí arreglar mi dormitorio
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To hope, to expect something
Pretender algo
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To lend
Prestar
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To deserve something
Merecer algo
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You deny that it's the truth
Niegas que es la verdad
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He threatened to leave
Él amenazó irse
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She waited for the bus
Ella esperó el autobus
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He took advantage of the delay
Él aprovechó el retraso
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They managed to agree the sale
Ellos lograron acordar la venta
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To earn
Cobrar
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To rent
Alquilar
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To kick out, to fire
Echar
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To use, take advantage of
Aprovechar
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To indicate, point to
Apuntar
43
To sign up for something (coll)
Apuntarse en algo
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To combine, to balance
Compaginar
45
To think about something
Pensar en algo
46
To toast, to give
Brindar algo
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To stand out, to highlight
Destacar algo
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He notices / realizes something
Él se percata de algo
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To link/bind something
Vincular algo
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To belong to/form part of something
Pertenecer a algo
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It's his responsibility/role to finish the job
Le pertenece a él acabar el trabajo
52
To include/take up/encompass OR to take on (e.g. a task)
Abarcar
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To gather information
recabarar información
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To convey, to imply, to involve
Conllevar
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To achieve, to obtain something
Conseguir algo
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To manage to tidy the flat
Conseguir arreglar el departamento
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To influence something
Influir en algo
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To cause damage to something
Causar daño a algo OR dañar algo
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To grant, to award, to confer X to Y
ortorgar X a Y
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to demand
exigir
61
to blame
culpar
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to defeat
derrotar
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to uncover
destapar
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to advocate
abogar algo
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to disdain, to do down
desestimar
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to humiliate
humillar
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to take advantage
tomar ventaja de algo
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to dis-/encourage
(des)alentar
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to pass, to elapse
transcurrir
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to convey, to imply
conllevar
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to date back to, to go back to
remontarse a
72
to limit, to restrict
coartar
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to assert
aseverar
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to be wrong about something
equivocarse de algo
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to provide, to supply with X for Y
proveer de X para Y
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detener algo (4 meanings)
to stop, to delay, to keep, to arrest
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the book tackles controversial topics
el libro aborda temas controvertidos
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to concentrate on something
fijarse en algo
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to check something
comprobar algo
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he checks his tickets before flying
él comprueba sus boletos antes de ir en avión
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To apply for a job
Presentarse a un puesto