10 Lesson Spanish Lo que, Lo de, El de, qué and other confusing structures Ser Socio Flashcards

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1
Q

I want to talk about the ones from yesterday. (personas)

A

Quiero hablar de las de ayer.

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Q

What I want is a well cold drink.

A

Lo que quiero es una bebida bien fría.

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Q

They are talking about last week’s thing.

A

Ellos están hablando/hablan de lo de la semana pasada.

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Q

Do you know the man who lives there (tú)?

A

¿Conoces al hombre que vive allí?

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Q

What do you want (usted)?

A

¿Qué quiere usted?

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Q

They are with the neighbour’s ones. (children)

A

Ellos están con los del vecino.

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Q

You can go wherever you want (tú).

A

Puedes ir donde quieras.

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Q

Whatever. I don’t mind.

A

Lo que sea. No me importa/Me da igual.

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Q

Give me whatever there is (usted).

A

Deme lo que haya.

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Q

I don’t know what to do.

A

No sé qué/lo que hacer. (Here, both the ‘whats’ work. When we use ‘qué’ we make it seem more like a question. When we use ‘lo que’ it sounds more like a statement.)

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Q

They were writing in the teacher’s ones. (books)

A

Ellos estaban escribiendo/escribían en los del profesor.

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What he wanted was a beer but the bar was closed.

A

Lo que él quería era una cerveza, pero el bar estaba cerrado.

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Q

We talked for an hour about the thing of ours (our thing).

A

Nosotros hablamos una hora de/sobre lo nuestro.

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Q

I don’t know who the others were, but one was the man who works in the factory

A

Yo no sé quiénes eran los otros pero uno era el hombre que trabaja en la fábrica.

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Q

They were the people what had spoken to us earlier. (Bad English, we know. You have to put it right.)

A

Ellos eran las personas que habían hablado con nosotros antes.

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16
Q

We were working our cousin’s ones. (tools/herramientas)

A

Nosotros trabajábamos/estábamos trabajando con las de nuestro primo.

17
Q

I’m going to do what I want, when I want.

A

Yo voy a hacer lo que quiera, cuando quiera.

18
Q

I’ll do whatever I fancy! (darle la gana)

A

Yo haré lo que me dé la gana.

19
Q

I’m sure you’ll like it, no matter how it is.

A

Estoy seguro que te gustará, no importa/da igual cómo sea.

20
Q

What you should do is tell him. (tú)

A

Lo que deberías hacer es decírselo.