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Vocab 45 Expressions Flashcards

1
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I can not believe it

A

No ME lo puedo creer take note to use ME to emphasise

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2
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I can not eat all

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No ME lo puedo comer take note to use ME to emphasise

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3
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There you are

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Aqui estas

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4
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When someone speak frankly to someone

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Tener pelos en la lengua

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5
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What a shame

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Que mala suerte or que pena o mal de ojo

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6
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To adjust the time

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Le Poner en hora

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7
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What counts

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Lo que cuenta

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8
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What is the difference between

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Que diferencia hay entre …

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9
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I did it yesterday in the last hour

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Lo hice ayer a ultima hora or en el ultimo minuto

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10
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When to use LO plus adjective

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Lo importante eg it is LO because importante is adj

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11
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Do not listen or do not care what other people say

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No hagas caso de lo que dice la gente

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12
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The sky is clear or sunny

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El cielo esta despejado

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13
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Eventhough

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Si bien o aunque

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14
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Ir plus gerundio

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slowly developing throughout the day

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15
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Sharp fall or to shoot up

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Ha caido en picado o se ha disparado

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16
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regarding, in terms of , as

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con respecto a or en cuanto a

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17
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She looks young

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Ella parece muy joven

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18
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No wonder

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No es de extrañar

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19
Q

I broke the vase

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Se ME rompió el vaso
Se me cayo ennlq calle
Se me quemo la tarta
eg ME because you broke the vase unintentional and it affects you

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20
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I broke the vase

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Rompí el vaso it means you broke the glass and you are giving information n you didn´t feel bad

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21
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I broke the heater

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Se ME rompió el calentador ME to emphasise something that affects you that you didn´t do it intentionally

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22
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to fill in the form

A

Rellenar un formulario

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23
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Good work

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Bien hecho

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24
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I am going to persevere I am not going to stop

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No me voy a dar por vencida

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25
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to emphasize something that you’re going to say

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fijate e.g. Mi comida favorita es paella fijate, solo la cocina de mi madre

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26
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I didn’t have time o no no time left

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No me dìo tiempo o me quedé sin tiempo, quedarse con o sin plus sustantivo

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27
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to be very jealous

A

ponerse verde de envidia

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28
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to be fashionable

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ponerse de moda eg It became fashionable to use an umbrella. Se puso de moda usar el parasol.

29
Q

It seems to me that

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A mí me parece que el señor García

30
Q

In my opinion

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A mi parecer el señor García

31
Q

He turned purple with anger

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ponerse morado de coraje

32
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He turned green with disgust

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Ponerse verde de asco

33
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He turned yellow with fright

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Ponerse amarillo del susto

34
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exactly as or just like

A

al igual que

35
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kind of as a colloquial

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asi como

36
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well above

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muy por encima

37
Q

She wears tight clothing and very pronounced neckline

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Lleva ropa ajustada y un escote muy pronunciado

38
Q

Do not pay attention to the gossips

A

No hagas caso de las habladurías

39
Q

I am glad to see you

A

Me alegro de verte or Que alegría

40
Q

to set up or to create

A

formar

41
Q

to let go or to loosen

A

soltar

42
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late or delayed

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retrasados

43
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hotter

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mas calido

44
Q

boarding school

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un internado

45
Q

Tell me about it

A

Que me vas a contar

46
Q

to initiate

A

provocar

47
Q

printed

A

estampadas

48
Q

accept with a smile

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Al mal tiempo, buena cara

49
Q

How was the weather

A

Que tiempo hizo

50
Q

not anymore

A

Ya no

51
Q

She started crying or laughing or working etc

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ponerse a plus infinitive

52
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because if or because of

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pues si

53
Q

because of

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debido a or a causa or por

54
Q

I have a mental block

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Me he quedado en blanco.

55
Q

She s giving birth

A

Está de parto or Se pone de parto

56
Q

She is a bit stupid

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Ella es un poco corto

57
Q

The same wavelength

A

La misma onda

58
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To function ( it works) to be on (to discuss a process, use por)

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El portil va bien.
Voy por la pagina 50 de..

59
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As soon as (the moment that)

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Apenas , tan pronto como, asi como, en cuanto,
Apenas llegue a la ciudad, los llamo

60
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To have (at one’s disposal) to make ready (to prepare, to get ready) to stipulate

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Disponer, disponerse
Voy a poder disponer de un par dias . I’ll be able to have a couple of days.

61
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For the first time

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Por primera vez

62
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At the end of 2024, at the beginning of January

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A finales de 2024, a principios de enero

63
Q

On the weekend

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El fin de semana

64
Q

I forgot

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Se me paso!

65
Q

I’m sorry

A

Me sabe mal

66
Q

All the time

A

Todo el rato

67
Q

I set the table

A

Pongo la mesa

68
Q

To find a solution of something

A

Hacer X cosas

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