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i would have a whale of a time
disfrutaria como un enano
I had a great time
lo pase bomba
if I had the chance
si tuviera la oportunidad
I would say that
diria que
it costs and arm and a leg
cuesta un ojo de la cara
I am fed up of
estoy harto/a de
as far as I know
que yo sepa
I fancy/ feel like
me apetece
it gets on my nerves
me tiene frito
we fight like cat and dog
nos llevamos como perro y gato
I would have liked
me habria gustado
from my point of view
a mi jucio
If I could
si pudiera
I was stunned
me quede con la boca abierta
its worthwhile
vale la pena
as much as possible
tanto como sea possible
I am looking forwards to
tengo muchs ganas de
I understand that
entiendo que
I really don’t care about
me importa un higo de
I wish there was/were more
ojala hubiera mas
although
aunque
despite the fact that
a pesar de que
according to
segun
furthermore
ademas
after going out
despues de haber salido
I had
tuve
we had
tuvimos
we saw
vimos
I wanted to be
queria
it makes my mouth water
se me hace agua la boca
it is pointless
es como echar agua al mar
they gave me a lot of support
me dieron mucho apoyo
I was very lucky
tuve mucho suerte
if I could I would teach English abroad
si pudiera ensenaria ingles en el extranjero
my cousin Pier says that she would work abroad because she would never forget the experience
mi prima Pilar dice que que trabjaria en el extranjero porque nunca olvidaria la experencia
I hope that I pass my exams
ojala aprobe mis examines
I intend to get married
tengo la intencion de casarme
I would like to have children
quisiera tener hijos
I hope that I am happy
espero que sea feliz
I hope I have success
espero que tenga exito
to be honest I doubt that I will go because it is too expensive
para ser sincera dudo que vaya ya que es bastante caro
I need to recharge my batteries
necesito recargar las pilas
in fact
de hecho
views
vistas
valley
valle
outskirts
afueras
whilst
mientras
above all
sobre todo
what a good idea
que Buena idea
what a disaster
que desastre
what a shame
que lastima
how hideous
que horror
how cool
que guay
what a pain
que rollo
how worthwhile
que pena
if only I could
ojala pudiera + infinitive
I hope I am successful
espero que tenga exito
I had money
si tuviera dinero + conditional
if I were rich
si fuera rico + conditional
it is essential that we
es esencial que hagamos
it Is important that I go to
es importante que vaya a
every cloud has a silver lining
no hay mal que por bien no venga
it seems to me that
me parece que
I believe that
creo que
in my opinion
opino que
I am crazy about Spain because the culture fascinates me
me chifla el espanol ya que la cultura me fascina
normally
normalmente
recently
recientemente
I am looking forwards to going to university
tengo ganas de ir a la Universidad
I plan to pass my exams
tengo la intencion de aprobar mis examines
we had good luck because the weather was hot every day
tuvemos suerte porque hizo sol todos las dias
I have just bought
acabo de comprar
I have just finished
acabo de terminar
nobody
nadie
ni……ni
neither nor
the town where I stayed
la ciudad donde me quede
when the weather is nice
cuando hace buen tiempo
I have visited
he visto
I have done
he hecho
ive gone
he ido
I have been
he sido
I did
hice
I had
tuve
I went
fui
I was
fue
I used to do
hacia
I used to have
tenia
I used to go
iba
I used to be
era
I do
hago
it is going to be
va a ser
I will do
hare
I will have
tendre
I will go
ire
I will be
sera
I will play
jugare
podre
I will be able to
I would be able to
podria
I would go
haria
It would be
seria
