9 Idioms Flashcards

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Since / given that (now that)

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ya que

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Whatever it is

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sea lo que sea

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Instead of

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en vez de

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either way

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sí o sí

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especially (above all)

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sobre todo

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They don’t want you to go, especially to that place.

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No quieren que vayas, sobre todo a ese lugar

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upon having / when having

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al tener

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upon doing / at the moment of doing

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al hacer

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upon knowing / at the moment of having

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al saber

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she was happy upon being at home

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Estuvo feliz al estar en casa.

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I’m going to say it upon having those.

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Lo voy a decir al tener esos.

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We were good when we got home

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Fuimos buenos al estar en casa.

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in advance / of course / by all means

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desde ya

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more and more

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cada vez más

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less and less

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cada vez menos

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for such a reason

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por tal razón

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perhaps (follow with subjunctive)

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tal vez

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as such

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como tal

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What such ~noun~? (means how is ~noun~

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¿Qué tal ~noun~?

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at the same time

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al mismo tiempo

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Confident is worded “sure of themselves”

He is sure of himself

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Es seguro de sí mismo

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He is very confident but I’m not.

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Es muy seguro de sí mismo, pero yo no lo soy.

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it’s time to leave!

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¡Es momento de irse!

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all the world

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todo el mundo

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a better day
un mejor día
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the best day
el mejor día
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``` Indefinite Adjective (don't need article) (garage) Such a thing (carrot tall) ```
tal cosa
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Which adjectives (two neighbours) he/she is very sure of herself / himself (reflexive prepositional pronoun)
seguro/a de sí misma / mismo
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``` Which adjectives (two neighbours) I'm very sure of myself (reflexive prepositional pronoun) ```
Son muy segura de mí misma
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I'm not sure
no estoy seguro / segura
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I'm sure of that
Estoy seguro de eso
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I'm sure that everything is going to be fine
Estoy seguro/a de que todo va a estar bien.
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I was very confident
Yo fui muy segura de mí misma.
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more and more (each time more)
cada vez máz
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is as good as
es tan bueno como
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as of now
desde
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perhaps it's time
quizá sea momento de
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is very confident
es muy segura/o de sí misma/o
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of course
claro
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for such a reason
por tal razón
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I am in agreement
estoy de acuerdo
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Some dude
Algún tipo
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everyone is there
todo el mundo está ahí
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are done less and less
se hacen cada vez menos
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you are right
tienes razón
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at the same time, since this morning
al mismo tiempo, desde esta mañana
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Ridiculous Redundant Indirect Object | He asked his mother if she had something
Le he asked a su mother si tenía algo
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Ridiculous Redundant Indirect Object | I told my father that I was here
Le I told a mi father que estaba aquí
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Ridiculous Redundant Indirect Object | I told my friends that they were very nice
Les I told a mis amigos que eran muy buenos
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All is fine.
Todo está bien,
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He went to your house
el fue a tu casa
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and that isn’t good at all
y eso no está para nada bien
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Why don’t you go to another house.
¿por qué no te vas a otra casa?
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Give it time.
Tiempo al tiempo.
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Have this ! All of them already have one.
¡Ten esto! Todos ellos ya tienen uno.
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By that time
Para entonces
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so we left.
así que nos fuimos.
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He has been so good all the life
Él ha sido tan bueno todo la vida
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now he has to go somewhere else
ahora tiene que ir otro lugar
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We were very happy
Fuimos muy felices
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Alright
Bueno
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Where is the best car?
¿donde esta el mejor carro?
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Yesterday you were there
Ayer estabas ahí
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I was not well but it’s ok
Yo no estaba bien pero ya esta.
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He also has to do something
el también tiene que hacer algo.
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We were fine but now we have to head that way
Estábamos bien pero ahora tenemos que ir a por ahí
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You're right!
¡tienes razón!
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I have a problem
Tuve un problema
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in agreement (weirdo)
de acuerdo
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What time is it? | What time was it?
¿Qué hora es? | ¿Qué hora era?
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sometimes
a veces
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every place
toda parte
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It will be what it will be
Será lo que será
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Were you there?
¿Estabas ahí?
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I got very sick
Estuve muy enfermo.
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He would be around another day
Él estaría por ahí otro día.
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Neither he nor she was there
Ni él ni ella estaban ahí.
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It would be the best part of the day
¡Sería la mejor parte del día!
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That’s why nothing has gone to that place
Por eso nada ha ido a ese lugar. Por eso is used to talk about cause or reason (eg: I went there por eso I know what happened)
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What they want is a good life
Lo que quieren es una buena vida We use "lo que" to introduce a noun clause. We do not change that for "la que" regardless of having "buena vida" there
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The good thing is that it has a lot
Lo bueno es que tiene mucho The word “lo” takes the place for “the thing” in the phrasing “Lo + adjective”
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The girl does want to be able
La chica sí quiere poder this is presented in the 1MC. We use "sí" here for the sake of emphasis
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I’ll be happy on being at home
estaré feliz al estar en casa
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In order that you be here
Para que estés aquí
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He isn’t around anymore
El Ya no está
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They were fine
Estaban bien
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You are being
Estás siendo
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I like being here
Me gusta estar aquí
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You are being
Estás siendo
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He got (was)
Estuvo
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I will be everyone's friend
Yo seré friend de todos.
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We were good that day
Nosotros fuimos buenas ese día
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The gentleman was here for a day
El señor estuvo aquí por un día
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I left and I was in another place
Me fui y estuve en otro lugar
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Why were they friends that day?
¿Por qué fueron friends ese día.?
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I was that day but now you are
Yo lo fui ese día, pero ya tú lo eres.
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We've done it! Now we will have two.
¡Lo hemos hecho! Ahora tendremos dos.
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That's why you were always with a girl.
Por eso siempre estuviste con una chica.
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It was one of the girls, and I was watching them.
Fue una de las chicas, y yo estaba mirando.
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We want them to have it. That way I would have more.
Queremos que lo tengan. Así yo tendría más.
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What is there?
¿Qué hay?
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He will have had it
Él lo habrá tenido
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Instead of that, let's leave!
En vez de eso, ¡vámonos!
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There was a boy or a girl.
Había un chico o una chica.
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We had her with us.
La teníamos con nosotros
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Even they can do it!
¡Hasta ellos lo pueden hacer!
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You will have what I had
Tendrás lo que yo tenía
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He will have had it
Él lo habrá tenido
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There was a boy or a girl
Había un chico o una chica.
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You will have what I had
Tendrás lo que yo tenía
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Whatever it is, they had it.
Sea lo que sea, lo tenían
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He will have had it
Él lo habrá tenido
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There was
Habría
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You will have what I had§
Tendrás lo aque yo tenía
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Whatever it is, they had it
Sea lo que sea, lo tenían
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Nothing left
No se fue nada
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In advance, thanks!
Desde ya, ¡gracias!
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She will have eaten something
Habrá comido algo
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We would be what that was
Seríamos lo que eso era
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The man would be believing it
el hombre lo estaría creyendo
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you were unwell that day?
¿tù estuviste mal ese día?
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Subjunctive triggers:
phrase que (anything that is uncertain) Quiero que Feelings que Opinions que
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That way
Así
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That's why
Por esso