Vocab Flashcards
a fuerza de
by dint of
a la derecha
to the right
a la izquierda
to the left
a la vez.
at the same time
a lo lejos
in the distance
a lo mejor
probably
a pie
on foot
a principios de
at the beginning of
a solas
alone
a través de
across
al aire libre
in the open air
al mismo tiempo
at the same time
al principio
at the beginning, early on
al revés
backwards
de buen humor
in a good mood
de buena gana
willingly
de día
by day
de esta manera
in this way
de hoy en adelante
from today onwards
de mal humor
in a bad mood
de mala gana
unwilling
de ninguna manera
by no means
de noche
by night
de nuevo
again
de pie
standing
de pronto
suddenly
de repente
suddenly
de todos modos
anyway
gde veras?
really?
derecho
straight ahead
día/semana/mes/año
day/week/month/year
de por medio
in between
en cambio
on the other hand
en cuanto a
in regard to
en efecto
in fact, as a matter of fact
en seguida
right away
por ninguna parte
nowhere, not anywhere
por todas partes
everywhere
recto
straight ahead
by no means
de ninguna manera
by night
de noche
again
de nuevo
standing
de pie
suddenly
de pronto
suddenly
de repente
anyway
de todos modos
What does ‘tener años’ mean?
to be _ years old
What does ‘tener calor’ mean?
to be hot
What does ‘tener celos’ mean?
to be jealous
What does ‘tener cuidado’ mean?
to be careful
What does ‘tener dolor de (cabeza)’ mean?
to have a (head)ach
What does ‘tener envidia’ mean?
to be envious
What does ‘tener éxito’ mean?
to be successful, to have success
What does ‘tener frío’ mean?
to be cold
What does ‘tener ganas de’ mean?
to want, to desire
What does ‘tener hambre’ mean?
to be hungry
What does ‘tener la culpa’ mean?
to take the blame, to be at fault
What does ‘tener lugar’ mean?
to take place
What does ‘tener mala cara’ mean?
to look bad
What does ‘tener miedo de’ mean?
to be afraid of, to have fear of
What does ‘tener mucho/poco/algo/nada que hacer’ mean?
to have a lot/a little/something/nothing to do
What does ‘tener por’ mean?
to take someone for, to consider someone to be
What does ‘tener prisa’ mean?
to be in a hurry
What does ‘tener que ver con’ mean?
to have to do with
What does ‘tener rabia’ mean?
to be in a rage, to be very angry
What does ‘tener razón’ mean?
to be right
What does ‘tener sed’ mean?
to be thirsty
What does ‘tener sueño’ mean?
to be sleepy
What does ‘tener suerte’ mean?
to be lucky
What does ‘tener vergüenza’ mean?
to be ashamed
What does ‘echar de menos’ mean?
to miss (a person or place)
What does ‘echar flores’ mean?
to flatter
What does ‘echar la culpa’ mean?
to blame
What does ‘echarse a llorar’ mean?
to burst out crying
What does ‘dar gracias’ mean?
to give thanks
What does ‘hace buen/mal tiempo’ mean?
it’s good/bad weather
What does ‘hace calor’ mean?
it’s hot/warm
What does ‘hace viento’ mean?
it’s windy
What does ‘hacer caso a’ mean?
to pay attention to
What does ‘hacer daño a’ mean?
to harm
What does ‘hacer el bien/el mal’ mean?
to do good/bad
What does ‘hacer falta’ mean?
to be needed
What does ‘hacer un papel’ mean?
to play a role
What does ‘hacer un viaje’ mean?
to take a trip
Fill in the blank: ‘hacerse + _______’
[profession]
What does ‘hacerse daño’ mean?
to hurt oneself
What does ‘hacerse tarde’ mean?
to get late
What does ‘hay cupo’ mean?
there is room
What does ‘hay que’ mean?
one must
What does ‘llevar a cabo’ mean?
to carry out (a project, for example)
What does ‘llevar la contraria’ mean?
to take the opposite point of view
What does ‘llevarse (algo)’ mean?
to carry (something) away
What does ‘llevarse bien/mal con’ mean?
to get along well/badly with
What does ‘meter la pata’ mean?
to put one’s foot in one’s mouth
What does ‘meter las narices’ mean?
to snoop around
What does ‘meterse en donde no le llaman’ mean?
to meddle
What does ‘poner pleito’ mean?
to sue
What does ‘ponerse a’ mean?
to start to
What does ‘quedar en’ mean?
to agree on
What does ‘quedarse con’ mean?
to keep
What does ‘quedarse penniless’ mean?
to be left penniless
What does ‘quedarse astonished’ mean?
to be left astonished
What does ‘tomar’ mean?
to take
‘Tomar’ is a Spanish verb used in various contexts.
What does ‘tomar en serio’ mean?
to take seriously
This phrase indicates the importance of giving due consideration to something.
What does ‘tomarle el pelo’ mean?
to pull someone’s leg
This expression refers to joking or teasing someone.
What does ‘tomárselo con calma’ mean?
to take it easy
This phrase suggests a relaxed or laid-back approach to a situation.
