Verb Phrases Flashcards

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Q

I like Miguel, but he doesn’t take any notice of me.

A

Me gusta Miguel, pero no me HACE CASO.

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If you paid attention to what I say, your grades would be better.

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Si me HICIERAS CASO, sacarías mejores notas.

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My children don’t listen to me anymore.

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Mis hijos ya no me HACEN CASO.

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Okey, okey, I’ll take your advice. I hope it works!

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Vale, vale. Te HARÉ CASO, ¡espero que tus consejos funcionen!

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I need a good pair of boots for this weather.

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Me HACE FALTA un buen par de botas para este clima.

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HACE FALTA

A

It’s necessary

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NO HACE FALTA que vayas al gimnasio todos los días. Camina en lugar de coger el autobús. No seas perezoso, ¡muévete!

A

You don’t need to go to the gym every day. Walk instead of taking the bus. Don’t be lazy, be active!

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Me HACE FALTA leche. Voy al supermercardo de la esquina.

A

I need milk. I’m going to the grocery store around the corner.

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Yo puedo darte un consejo si HACE FALTA.

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I can give you some advice if it’s necessary.

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This tire is punctured. You have to change it.

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Este neumático está pinchado. HACE FALTA cambiarlo.

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You have to be a real scatterbrain to lock yourself out two days in a row.

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HACE FALTA ser muy despistado para dejarse las llaves dentro de casa dos días seguidos.

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Q

I doubt that they call me, though I made it clear that I don’t mind moving to Madrid

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Dudo, que me llamen, aunque DEJÉ CLARO QUE no me importa mudarme a Madrid.

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13
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Therefore, I would like to make it clear that…

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Así pues, quiero DEJAR CLARO QUE…

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It takes me ages to finish packing.

A

Me cuesta un siglo ACABAR DE hacer la maleta.

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I just realized I left my keys at home.

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Me ACABO DE dar cuenta de que se me quedaron las llaves en casa.

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16
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Don’t say that again!

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¡No VUELVAS A decirlo!

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He wasn’t there, so I’ll have to call him again.

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No estaba, así que tendré que VOLVER A llamarlo.

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I haven’t heard from you again.

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No HE VUELTO A saber nada de ti.

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VOLVER A…
Have you met her again?

A

¿Has VUELTO A quedar con ella?

20
Q

TARDAR EN

If you wait for me, I’ll go with you. I’ll be ready in no time.

A

Si me esperan, me voy con ustedes. No tardo nada en arreglarme.

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Q

TARDAR EN

It took us a while to persuade my father to let us go out.

A

Tardamos un buen rato en convencer a mi padre de que nos dejara salir.

22
Q

TARDAR EN

It took me a long time to realise that…

A

Tardé mucho en darme cuenta de que …

23
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TARDAR EN

I sent an email to Ana and it took her a week to answer.

A

Le mandé un email a Ana y tardó una semana en contestarme.

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Q

The kids are a bit scared, but they’re fine.

A

ENCONTRARSE BIEN
Los niños están un poco asustados, pero SE ENCUENTRAN BIEN.

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The bus overturn, but all the passengers are OK.
El autobús volcó, pero todos los pasajeros SE ENCUENTRAN BIEN.
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How's your Mom doing since the operation? - She's all right, thanks.
¿Cómo está tu mamá desde la operación? - SE ENCUENTRA BIEN, gracias.
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I INTEND to study the whole weekend.
TENGO PENSADO estudiar todo el fin de semana.
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Where do you plan to go for vacation this year?
¿Dónde TIENES PENSADO pasar las vacaciones este año?
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Seems like you have it all figured out.
Parece que ya lo TIENES PENSADO.
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I just want to know what you plan to do.
Solo quería saber lo que TIENES PENSADO hacer.
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Really good place to stay if all you plan on doing is sleeping.
Muy buen lugar para alojarse si lo que TIENES PENSADO hacer es dormir.
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And what do you plan to do when you find her, exactly?
¿Y qué TIENES PENSADO hacer cuando la encuentres, exactamente?
33
Ana didn't have enough money to pay the rent and WAS FORCED to sell her jewelry.
Ana no tenía suficiente dinero para pagar el alquiler y SE VIO OBLIGADA a vender sus joyas.
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They sent me an invitation to their wedding, and I FELT OBLIGED to go.
Me enviaron una invitación para su boda, y ME VI OBLIGADA a ir.
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As there were no rooms left in any hotel, I WAS OBLIGED to put them up.
Como no quedaban habitaciones en ningún hotel, ME VI OBLIGADA a invitarles a mi casa.
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The status of certain species could BE seriously AFFECTED.
El estado de ciertas especies podría VERSE AFECTADO seriamente.
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More than one country may BE so AFFECTED.
Puede VERSE AFECTADO así más de un país.
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Then TRUST ME, no matter what anyone tells you.
Entonces HAZME CASO, no importa lo que los demás te digan.
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To be aware of When you're 18 years old, you're not aware of what being a parent means.
SER CONSCIENTE DE Cuando tienes 18 años, no eres consciente de lo que supone ser padre.
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To be aware of I'm aware of the fact that not everyone is as fortunate as I am.
SER CONSCIENTE DE Soy consciente del hecho que no todo el mundo es tan afortunado como yo.
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Sooner or later your father will (eventually) understand that’s it’s your life and your decision.
Tu padre ACABARÁ POR comprender que es tu vida y decides tú.
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She DOESN’T LOOK WELL. – Yes, she works too hard, and she is exhausted.
Ella TIENE MALA CARA. – Sí, trabaja demasiado y está agotada.
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You don’t look good. Haven’t you slept well?
TIENES MALA CARA. ¿No has dormido bien?
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Sounds like you might be a vegetarian.
Me da que eres vegetariana.
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Why do I get a feeling that it’s gonna be you?
¿Por qué me da que vas a ser tú?