Verbs followed by 'de' + noun Flashcards

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PHYSICAL (5)

to tire (get tired) of something
to abuse, overindulge in something
to consist of something
to lack (to have none of) something
to die from (hunger)
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FÍSICO

cansarse de algo
abusar de algo
constar de algo
carecer de algo
morir de (hambre)
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EMOTIONAL (8)

to be happy, pleased about something
to worry / be concerned about something
to jump for (joy)
to enjoy something
to pity something
to fall in love with something/someone
to be crazy with (happiness)
to enjoy (be in possession of)
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EMOCIONAL

alegrarse de algo
preocuparse de algo
saltar de (alegría) algo
disfrutar de algo
compadecerse de algo
enamorarse de algo
estar loco de (alegría)
gozar de algo
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MOVEMENT (5)

to leave (from) something
to go away from something
to get away from, depart from something
to get out of, get off, descend from something
to move (house)
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EL MOVIMIENTO

salir de algo
alejarse de algo
apartarse de algo
bajarse de algo
mudarse de casa algo
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TO TAKE (2)

to take possession of, seize something
to take advantage of something

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TOMAR

apoderarse de algo
aprovecharse de algo

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COMMUNICATION (9)

to shrug
to apologize for something
to make fun of something
to say good-bye to, take leave of something/someone
to scream in (pain / excitement)
to boast about something
to come to an agreement
to complain about something
to laugh at something
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LA COMUNICACION

encogerse de (hombros)
disculparse de algo
burlarse de algo
despedirse de algo
gritar de (dolor / emoción)
jactarse de algo
ponerse de acuerdo
quejarse de algo
reírse de algo
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RESPONSIBILITY

to take care of something
to depend on something

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LA RESPONSABILIDAD

cuidar de algo
depender de algo

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FILL, COVER (4)

to cover with something
to strip, rob something / to take off something (clothes)
to line/cover with something
to fill with something

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LLENAR Y CUBRIR

cubrir de algo
despojar de algo / despojarse de algo
forrar de algo
llenar de algo

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MENTAL (9)

to remember something
to doubt something
to find out about something
to trust someone
to hear about something
to forget something
to think of, have an opinion about something
to think about something
to memorize, know by heart
to lose sight of something
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MENTAL

acordarse de algo
dudar de algo
enterarse de algo
fiarse de (alguien)
oír hablar de algo
olvidarse de algo
pensar de algo
saber de memoria
perder de vista
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APPEARANCE (3)

to change (clothes, colors)
to paint + color
to dress in something (colours, fabric)
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EL ASPECTO

mudar de algo
pintar de algo
vestir de algo

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OTHER

to serve as something
to use something
to be about, deal with something
to be busy with something
to change something
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LO DEMAS

servir de algo
servirse de algo
tratarse de algo
ocuparse de algo
cambiar de algo
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You would get tired of massages

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Te cansarías de los masajes

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They abused alcohol during those years

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Ellos se abusaban de alcohol durante esos años

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The workshop in the warehouse consists of a board, a table leg and some screws

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El taller en el almacén sólo consta de una tabla, una pata de mesa y algunos tornillos.

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The law sometimes seems to lack common sense.

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La ley a veces parece carecer de sentido común.

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I would have died of hunger

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Habría muerto de hambre

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You will be glad of your promotion

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Te alegrarás de tu promoción

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17
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Don’t worry about failure

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No te preocupes del fracaso

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It’s strange that she jumped for joy

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Es extraño que saltara de alegría

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Are you enjoying the shade?

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Estás disfrutando de la sombra?

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He pitied the rabbit and the pig

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Se compadeció del conejo y del cerdo

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I fell in love with my housemate

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Me enamoré de mi compañera de casa

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22
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We were mad with joy

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Estábamos locos de alegría

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23
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Landowners had many privileges.

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Los terratenientes gozaban de muchos privilegios

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I won’t come until you leave the bakery

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No vendré hasta que salgas de la panadería

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When I see the police, I will go away from the shopwindow.

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Cuando vea a la policía, me alejaré del escaparate

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They moved away from the town hall

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Se apartaron del ayuntamiento

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Once we arrive at the station, I will get off the train

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Una vez que lleguemos a la estación, me bajaré del tren

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They would move house if they could

If they could move house, they would

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Se mudarían de casa si pudieran

Si pudieran mudarse de casa, lo harían

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You will never seize the treasure

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Nunca te apoderarás del tesoro

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If she took advantage of the database, she would be a better fundraiser.

She would be a better fundraiser if she took advantage of the database.

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Si ella se aprovechara de la la base de datos, sería una mejor recaudadora de fondos.

Sería una mejor recaudadora de fondos si se aprovechara de la base de datos.

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His resulution was to stop shrugging his shoulders

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Su propósito era dejar de encogerse de hombros

32
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I doubt that he would ever apologize for his embarrassing attitude

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Dudo que alguna vez se disculpe de su actitud embarazosa

33
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If someone mocks the king they are executed

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Si alguien se burla del rey lo ejecutan

34
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The slimy frog said goodbye to the startled princess

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La rana babosa se despidió de la princesa sobresaltada

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I hit my thumb with the hammer and screamed in pain

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Me golpeé el pulgar con el martillo y grité de dolor

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The wise man in the pawn shop would boast about his gold rings for hours

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El sabio de la casa de empeños se jactaba de los anillos de oro durante horas

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The board quickly came to a decision on the development

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La junta rápidamente se puso de acuerdo sobre el desarrollo

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I don’t think the director will complain about the actor’s performance

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No creo que el director se queje de la actuación del actor

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The critic laughs at the editing and framing of the pathetic film.

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El crítico se ríe de la edición y la composición de la película patética

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I recommend you take good care of the gas station

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Te recomiendo que cuides bien de la gasolinera

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It would depend on the risk involved

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Dependería del riesgo que implica

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They covered the dresser in rags.

The dresser was covered in rags

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Cubrieron el tocador con trapos.

El tocador estaba cubierto de trapos

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If the hunter took off his bandages, you would see his scar

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Si el cazador despojara de su vendajes, verías su cicatriz (despojar = to strip)

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The basement walls are lined with tiles

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Las paredes del sótano son forrados de azulejos

45
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The postbox fills with flyers every morning

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El buzón se llena de volantes cada mañana

46
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The mayor remembered housing that time

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El alcalde se acordó de la vivienda esa vez

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The opposition leader said he had his doubts about the effectiveness of the measures implemented by the government.

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El líder de la oposición dijo dudar de la eficacia de las medidas adoptadas por el gobierno.

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If he finds out about the murder, he’ll go crazy.

He’ll go crazy if he finds out about the murder, h

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Si él se entera del asesinato, enloquecerá.

Él enloquecerá si se enterara del asesinato.

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Don’t even trust the police

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Ni siquiera te fíes de la policía / Ni siquiera fiarse de la policía

50
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She heard about the dodgy mattress

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Oyó del colchón chungo

51
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Forget the stupid earrings

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Olvídate de los estúpidos pendientes / zarcillos

52
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What do you think about feminism? Oh excuse me, I was thinking about cider

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Qué piensas del feminismo? Oh perdón, estaba pensando en la sidra.

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I hope she knows all the names of all the writers by heart

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Espero que ella conozca de memoria todos los nombres de todos los escritores

54
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Never lose sight of the bigger picture

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Nunca pierdas de vista el panorama general

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Snakes shed their skin regularly

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Las serpientes mudan de piel con regularidad

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The courthouse was painted blue yesterday

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El juzgado se pintó de azul ayer

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The shed will serve as a guest house

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El cobertizo servirá de casa de invitados

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The documentary about the army officer is also about temptation

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El documental sobre el oficiante del ejército también se trata de la tentación

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My clumsy relative stood out from the crowd since he was dressed in shiny silk

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Mi pariente torpe se destacó de la multitud ya que estaba vestido de seda brillante