With 'Tener' Flashcards
To learn idiomatic expressions with 'tener'
not able to be helped
no tener remedio
referring to something ‘unspeakable’
no tener nombre
to be a hopeless case (person), beyond repair (object)
no tener arreglo
to be afraid of
tener miedo de
to be careful
tener cuidado
to be clever
no tener un pelo de tonto
to be excited or nervous about something
tener los pelos de punta
to be guilty, at fault
tener la culpa
to be inconvenienced, object to
tener inconveniente
to be made for something
tener madera para
to be on the tip of one’s tongue
tener en la punta de la lengua
to be penniless, destitute
no tener donde caerse muerte
to bear in mind
tener presente
to feel like
tener ganas de
to feel sorry (for someone), to pity
tener lástima (a alguien)
to have a big mouth
tener la lengua larga
to have a falling out
tener un disgusto
to have difficulties
tener líos
to have in mind
tener en mente
to have the turn to speak
tener la palabra
to have to do with
tener que ver con
to have understood that
tener entendido que
to intend to, have in mind
tener pensado
to keep one’s word
tener palabra
to look bad
tener mala cara
to not have the slightest idea
no tener la menor idea
to not mince one’s words
no tener pelos en la lengua
to take into account
tener en cuenta
to take place, to happen
tener lugar
