Words and phrases from discussions Flashcards

Basic

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HOW, why

Sorry? Come again?

A

Cómo
Cómo?
Cómo se dice?

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it is to say / that is to say

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es decir

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according to, just as, as

It happened just as I said.

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según
Según la directora
Sucedió según dijé

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for -Defined time period.
In - Extended time period
e.g. I’ve known him FOR more than 8 years
This is the worst storm IN 150 years.

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desde hace
Lo conozco desde hace más de 8 años
Esta es la peor tormenta desde hace 150 años.

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With / in spite of

With all that has passed
Who can tell me the product of 3.5 X 2

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Con

Con todo lo que ha pasado
Quién me puede decir el producto de tres con cinco por dos?

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By, because of, for, through

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POR

  • Travel and communication
  • Exchanges
  • Duration
  • Motivation
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THAT, who, which
The cake that I love is chocolate.
The man that saved the life of my baby is here.

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Que

El pastel que me encanta es el de chocolate.
El hombre que le salvó la vida a mi bebé está aquí

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FOR, in order to, to, by

I want it for cooking the pasta

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PARA

Lo quiero para cocinar la pasta

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de

A

from, of, in, with
Esa no es la casa de Susana?
Es mejor trabajar de mañana.
Mis padres vienen de Nicaragua.

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10
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singer, able to sing

A

el/la cantante

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fisherman

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el pescador, la pescadora

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sales clerk

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Vendedor, Vendedora

dependiente, dependienta

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store

A

la tienda

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teacher

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maestro, maestra
Profesor, profesora
Instructor, instructora

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thirsty

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sediento(a), tener sed

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to doubt

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dudar

dudo, dudas, duda, dudamos, dudais, dudan

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17
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since, now that

Now that you mention it…

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ya que

Ya que lo mencionas

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18
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grandchild

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nieto(a)

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month

A

el mes

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20
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shirt

A

la camisa

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sock

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el calcetín

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car

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el coche, el carro,

el auto, el automóvil

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to iron, to straighten,

to look stupid

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planchar

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cuando

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WHEN, whenever, since, during

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como
like, since Quiero ser como tú Como no estabas aquí, tomé la decisión por ti.
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let's see
a ver | A ver... Leí ese libro?
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even though, although
aunque
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to think, to plan | To think/use your brain
pensar, pensarse | pienso, piensas, piensa, pensamos, pensais, piensan
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en
in, on
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over, above, on, about(movie)
sobre
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envelope
el sobre
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document
el escrito
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underneath
debajo
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short distance; time low (table); person person (Mexico)
corto - distance, time bajo - low (table), short person chaparro - Mexico - Napoleon Bonaparte era chaparro
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a mí
to me (for emphasis) Mi novia me dio las flores a mí My girlfriend gave me the flowers...TO ME
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to be left, to stay, to remain
quedar
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without
sin | No compro sin un descuento
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against
contra
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sport
el deporte
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above, on top, on top of that | something on top of something
encima
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boring
aburrido
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happy
feliz
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tall
alto
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bitter
amargo
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wide
ancho - wide de ancho - wide measurement 20m de ancho lejos - La pelota pasó lejos del poste
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old
antiguo
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diligent
aplicado
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low, short, short person
bajo
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cheap
barato
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good
bueno
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warm
caliente
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tired
cansado
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expensive
caro
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clear
claro
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complicated
complicado
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polite
cortés
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curious
curioso
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weak
débil
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thin
delgado
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difficult
difícil
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entertaining
divertido
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sweet
dulce
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hard
duro
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sick
enfermo
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narrow
estrecho
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easy
fácil
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happy
feliz
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ugly
feo
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lean
flaco
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cold
frío
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strong
fuerte
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fat
gordo
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big
grande
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thick
grueso
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pretty, handsome
guapo
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beautiful
hermoso
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honest
honesto
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unfair, unjust
injusto
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interesting
interesante
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young
joven
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fair, just
justo
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long
largo
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slow
lento
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full
lleno
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bad
malo
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modest
modesto
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much, many
mucho
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nervous
nervioso
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new
nuevo
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dark
oscuro
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small
pequeño
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lazy
perezoso
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poor
pobre
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few
poco
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pure, clean
puro
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quick
rápido
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rich
rico
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salty
salado
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healthy / Good shape
sano
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dry
seco
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simple
sencillo
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dirty
sucio
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stupid
tonto
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calm, tranquil
tranquilo
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sad
triste
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empty
vacio
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old
viejo
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To think, to believe | I think that I know what it is...
creer | Te crees tan guapo?
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tan
so, as Mi hijo estaba tan cansado Es tan alto como su hermano
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qué
WHAT, how Qué hora es? Puedes creer qué genial es esta serie?
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e
AND | Instead of y when before words beginning with y or hi
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dejar de
stop, quit, give up Deja de quejarte.- Stop complaining. Dejé de fumar hace un año.- I gave up/quit smoking a year ago.
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so much
tanto, tanta, tantos, tantas
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healthful / gives good health
saludable
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soda/soft drink
gaseosa
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sino
but, except (always contrasting) No fuimos a la costa sino a la montaña. A mi perrito le encanta todo el mundo sino mi exesposa.
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I appreciate your help
Aprecio tu ayuda | Agradezco tu ayuda
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Five Fifty Five hundred Five thousand
Cinco Cincuenta Quinientos Cinco mil
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What do you want me to say to you?
¿Qué quieres que te diga?
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Pen (3)
El Lapicero El bolígrafo La pluma