45 Verbs E - S (13) Phrases Flashcards

1
Q

To find

A

encontrar

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2
Q
  1. (to find something lost)
    a. to find
    I finally found my car keys.
A

Al fin encontré las llaves del coche.

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  1. (to uncover)
    a. to discover
    They discovered an old box in the forest.
A

Ellos encontraron una caja vieja en el bosque.

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4
Q

b. to encounter

We found a split in the trail and we don’t know which one to take.

A

Encontramos una división en el sendero y no sabemos (qué cuál ?) dirección tomar.

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5
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  1. (to get together)
    a. to meet
    We’ll meet at the bar for a drink.
A

Nos encontraremos en el bar para una copa.

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6
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  1. (to be situated)
    a. to be
    The beach is on the opposite side of the street.
A

La playa se encuentra al otro lado de la calle.

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7
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  1. (to sense)
    a. to feel
    I don’t feel lively.
A

No me encuentro animado.

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8
Q

to call

A

llamar

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9
Q
  1. (to attract someone’s attention)
    a. to call
    Call your brother to help you set the table.
A

Llama a tu hermano para que te ayude a poner la mesa.

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10
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  1. (to communicate with by telephone)
    a. to call
    I have another person on the line. I’ll have to call you in a few minutes.
A

Tengo otra persona en la línea. Tendré que llamarte en unos minutos.

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11
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  1. (to attract)
    a. to appeal to
    The idea of working on the weekends doesn’t appeal to me very much.
A

La idea de trabajar los fines de semana no me llama mucho.

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12
Q
  1. (to address as)
    a. to call
    .My name is Francisco, but my friends call me “Paquito.”
A

Mi nombre es Francisco, peros mis amigos me llaman “Paquito”

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13
Q
  1. (to communicate with by telephone)
    a. to call
    When did the plumber call?
A

¿Cuándo llamó el plomero?

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14
Q

b. to phone

Your girlfriend phoned yesterday.

A

Tu novia llamó ayer.

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15
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  1. (to summon)
    a. to knock
    He knocked on the gate door.
A

Llamó a la puerta de la cancela.

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16
Q

b. to ring

Who’s ringing our door at this hour?

A

¿Quién llama a la puerta a esta hora?

17
Q
  1. (to be named)
    a. to be called
    She will be called Emilia, in honor of her grandmother.
A

Se llamará Emilia, en honor a su abuela.

18
Q

b. no direct translation
What are your brothers’ names?
What’s your name, buddy?

A

¿Cómo se llaman tus hermanos?

¿Cómo te llamas, amigo?

19
Q
  1. (con gestos)
    a. to beckon
    hail a cab
A

llamar (a) un taxito

20
Q

Luis phoned (for you), there was a call from Luis for you

A

te ha llamado Luis

21
Q

. (dar nombre, apelativo, apodo)
a. to call
he called me a liar

A

me llamó mentiroso

22
Q

to call out on strike

A

llamar a la huelga

23
Q

a. to knock

A

(a la puerta; con golpes)

24
Q

(con timbre)
a. to ring
there’s somebody at the door

A

están llamando

25
Q

that’s what you call good luck

A

eso es lo que se llama buena suerte

26
Q

what are they going to name o call the baby?

A

¿cómo van a llamar al niño?

27
Q

what became known as the new generation; what came to be called the new generation;

A

lo que se dio en llamar la nueva generación

28
Q

he beckoned me over

A

me llamó con la mano para que me acercara

29
Q

to call sb to order

A

llamar a algn al orden

30
Q

they’re calling you o they’re on the phone from Paris;

A

te llaman desde París