Words I Looked Up Flashcards

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I need [2 ways]

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me hace falta (it makes lack to me) / necesito

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to grant / award

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otorgar

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challenge

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el reto

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throughout / all over

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por todo

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immediately, right away [2 words]

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enseguida, inmediatamente

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still / yet / even

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aún

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in which

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en qué

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quickly, with haste

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deprisa

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speed, urgency

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la prisa

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failure, flop

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el fracaso

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turn, other side, rotation, lap (noun)

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la vuelta

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departure

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la ida

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pair (meaning ‘couple’ or ‘corresponding other’) [noun][2 words]

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el par / la pareja

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instead of, in place of [2 ways]

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en vez de / en lugar de

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beginning with

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a partir de

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probably [2 ways]

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probablemente / a lo mejor

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how about, what do you think (if)

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qué te parece

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one has to, it’s necessary to

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hay que

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how has life been? [2 ways]

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¿qué es de tu vida? / ¿cómo te trata la vida?

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what’s up? / what’s new? (Informal)

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¿qué hay? / ¿qué hay (de nuevo)?

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all things considered, at the end of the day

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a fin de cuentas

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I miss you [2 ways]

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te extraño / te echo de menos

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at the same time, at once

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al mismo tiempo / a la vez

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soon [3 ways]

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pronto / dentro de poco / en breve

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from time to time
de vez en cuando
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from time to time
de vez en cuando
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in a good mood
de buen humor
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skin
la piel
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to doubt
dudar
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fed up
harto
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I stand up
me pongo de pie
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along
a lo largo de
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in the north of Britain
en el norte de Gran Bretaña
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in the south of France
en el sur de Francia
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in the north east of Wales
en el noreste de Gales
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in the east of Scotland
en el este de Escocia
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in the south east of Portugal
en el sureste de Portugal
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in the south west of Northern Ireland
en el suroeste de Irlanda del Norte
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in the west of Canada
en el oeste de Canadá
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previous
anterior
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when it comes to [2 ways]
a la hora de / cuando se trata de
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I promise you that...
te prometo que
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in turn, for his/her part
a su vez
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behind
detrás de *antonym is delante*
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backwards
atrás
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to get sick
enfermarse
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I switch the light off
apago la luz
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to be honest
para ser honesto
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caption [2 ways]
un pie de foto / un subtitulo
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outstanding
destacado
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I gave it to her
se lo di a ella
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to lie
mentir [ie]
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beyond [adjective]
más allá de
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himself/herself/itself [reflexive]
sí mismo (always preceded by preposition)
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themselves [reflexive]
sí mismos (always preceded by preposition)
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newly
recién (eg recién casado)
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so/as... **[adverb]**
tan
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so/as much (singular) / so/as many (plural) **[adjective]**
tanto(a) / tantos(as)
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as [adjective] as
… tan + (adjetivo) + como …
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as/so much/many [noun] as
… tanto/a/os/as + (sustantivo) + como …
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in fact [actually - perhaps contrary to your expectations]
de hecho
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actually [all senses] / in reality
en realidad
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everywhere
en todas partes
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it's confusing
es confuso
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treat yourself [2 ways]
date el gusto / date un capricho
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underneath
debajo
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below, under
debajo de
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the minority
la minoría
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a loud noise
un ruido fuerte
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loud, noisy
ruidoso
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I'd like to keep this mug
me gustaría mantener esta taza
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alone [2 ways]
solo / a solas
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I fell asleep
me quedé dorm**ido**
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we managed to get rid of him
logramos deshacer**nos de** él
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I threw it away
lo tiré
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on top of / above (something)
encima de
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the top
la cima
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I usually do that / I often do that
yo suelo hacer eso
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to catch (oneself) up with [a topic or work]
ponerse al día con
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I was wondering if...
me estaba preguntando si...
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I got rid of it
me deshice de eso [don't use pronoun for 'of']
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the top floor
el ultimo piso
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I haven't heard of it
no he oído hablar de eso
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a great man
un gran hombre
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a large woman
una mujer grande
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the only word I knew
la única palabra que sabía *would be 'la que' using an 'about which/from which' etc. construction*
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my flight has been delayed
mi vuelo se ha retrasado
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looking forward to tomorrow
deseando que llegue manana
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anyway,
de todos modos
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(x) is enough for me
me basta con (x)
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either way
de cualquier manera
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that's good
eso es bueno
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I need to find out about whether I can retain my Spanish citizenship
necesito saber si puedo conservar mi ciudadanía española
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has to do with
tiene que ver
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how bad is it?
qué tan malo es?
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as [something else happens, with a thematic link - distinct from 'while']
a medida que
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I don't know anybody
no conozco a nadie **['a' is required in front of nadie and alguien when used as direct objects]**
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I call somebody
llamo a alguien **['a' is required in front of nadie and alguien when used as direct objects]**
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No Parkrun today because of the rain
Hoy no hay Parkrun por la lluvia
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kind [adjective]
amable
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keep going!
¡sigue adelante!
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late opening
apertura tardía
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up to and including the 11th December
hasta el 11 de diciembre inclusive
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running, on the march, underway
en marcha
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Mark is up for running
Mark está dispuesto para correr
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oh well
bueno
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to relate (something), to recount, to refer towards (something)
referir [not reflexive]
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to relate to, identify with
identificarse con
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that's enough for me
eso me basta *bastar with subject*
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to suffice
bastar
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bathroom sink [2 words]
el lavabo / el lavamanos
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put on the spot [2 ways]
poner en un apuro / poner en aprietos
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looking for tasks to work on
buscar tareas en las que trabajar
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it's time to...
es hora de [infinitivo]
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whatever you want
lo que quieres
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choice
una elección
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to provide [3 words]
proveer / suministrar / proporcionar
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I thought that might be the case
pensé que ese podría ser el caso
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brightness
el brillo
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next to each other
uno al lado del otro
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about it, on the matter, in that regard [goes at end of clause]
al respecto *Me siento mejor al respecto.*
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otherwise (if not)... [2 ways]
si no / de lo contrario *vámonos con ellos, *[si no / de lo contrario]* tendremos que ir a pie*
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we should have asked
deberíamos haber preguntado.
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spontaneous
espontáneo
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at the moment
en este momento
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shortly after [2 ways]
al poco de / poco después de que
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to blink (eye) / to twinkle, flicker
parpadear
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you called me just as I was getting in the shower
me llamaste justamente cuando entré en la ducha
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The king punished criminals fairly.
El rey castigaba a los delincuentes justamente. *Notes: - there are multiple uses for justamente - generalised statement because of imperfect. If for specific criminals we'd use preterite*
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Exactly!
¡Exactamente! *not justamente*
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Protestors intentionally threw mud at the king.
Los manifestantes lanzaron barro intencionadamente al rey.
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in the middle of the day
a mitad del día
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Is it for sale?
¿Esta en venta?
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to stand one's ground
mantenerse firme * Los padres de Pedro querían que estudiara derecho, pero él se mantuvo firme*