Vocabulary from Exercises 7 Flashcards
forever
para siempre
“I mean” (when you correct yourself mid-sentence)
Quiero ser
to be quiet
callarse
shut up
cállate
imperative form of callarse
single, unmarried (without a partner)
soltera/o
to run
correr
guitar
guitarra
prison
prisión
to escape
escapar
embassy
embajada
to get in touch with/ contact (with a phone call)
llamar
llamar primarily means to call. It also means to knock.
motorcycle
moto
objective (goals)
objetivo
objetivos are more concrete and short term. They usually contribute to larger goals (metas).
See you then
Hasta entonces
madness
noun
I know that it is crazy.
una locura
Sé que es una locura.
affection, care
noun
cariño
cariño also means dear, honey etc.
anyway, nonetheless
adverb
no obstante
sin embargo also means nonetheless, but more commonly used as however.
just like, same as
I want to be just like you.
igual que
Quiero ser igual que tú.
just as, in the same way as
así como
agreement (formal, more deliberate)
Not arreglo in this case.
acuerdo
arreglo is less formal and used in a more general context.
to undertake
emprender
partners (formal, business/legal)
not compañeros
socios
Refers to individuals who have entered into a formal partnership or business arrangement together, most likely involving a legal partnership.
links (online/digital)
enlaces
bed sheets, linen
sábanas
to pass
a test, an exam, requirements for a module
aprobar
aprobar can also mean to approve, to endorse
to tie
atar
atar can also mean to bind, to knot, to attach
shoelaces
los cordones
to turn (age)
cumplir
a hill
una colina
steep
empinado/a
wrong
not erróneo here
equivocado/a
erróneo refers to wrong in data, logic; in more formal and techincal contexts.
equivocado is used more commonly in everyday speech.
dramatic
dramático/a
