Examen 1 Flashcards
(161 cards)
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Forma particular en la que escribe una persona a mano
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Letra
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Hablar en voz baja o al ondo de alguien
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Cuchichear
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Inquietud después de una mala acción
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Remordimiento
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Palabra o frase ofensiva o grosera
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Palabrota
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Pedir limosna
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Mendigar
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Que está muy decidido/a a hacer algo
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Resuelto/a
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Que no tiene valor para afrontar situations peligrosas
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Acobardado/a
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Que se mueve de un lado a otro, como se fuera a caer
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Tambaleante
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Tocar
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Palpar
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Shove (Un empujón)
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Un empellón
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Dyed (Manchado)
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Teñido
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Grimace, expression (Un gesto)
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Una mueca
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Silenciar
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Acallar
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Tenacious (Persistente)
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Tenaz
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Spoiled brat (Maleducado)
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Malcriado
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Sharp
(Afilado)
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Agudo
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knew, was acquainted with
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Conocer (imperfect)
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Met, made the acquaintance of
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Conocer (preterite)
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It cost (before purchasing)
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Costaba
Costar (imperfect)
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It cost (after purchasing)
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Costó
Costar (preterite)
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Could, was able to (was in a position to)
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Poder (imperfect)
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Was able to (and did)
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Poder (preterite)
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Was not able to, could not
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No poder (imperfect)
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Tried (but couldn’t)
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No poder (preterite)
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Wanted to, desired to
Querer (imperfect)
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Tried to
Querer (preterite)
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Didn't want to
No querer (imperfect)
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Refused, would not
No querer (preterite)
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Knew, knew how to, had knowledge that
Saber (imperfect)
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Learned, found out
Saber (preterite)
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Had (in my possession)
Tener (imperfect)
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Had, received
Tener (preterite)
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Had to (but did not necessarily do it)
Tener que (imperfect)
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Had to (and did do it)
Tener que (preterite)
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Exactly, word for word
Al pie de la letra
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To print
Escribir con letra de imprenta/de molde
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Spare the rod and spoil the child
La letra con sangre entra
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Fine print
La letra pequeña
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Cursive, italics
Letra cursiva/itálica
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Boldface
Letra negrita
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To be a perfect purchase or investment
Tener las tres bes: Bueno, bonito y barato
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Call it what you will/like
Llámese hache
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To make (something) perfectly clear
Poner los puntos sobre las íes
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Not to say a word
No decir ni jota
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Not to understand/not to know a word/the first thing about
No entender/no saber ni jota
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Not to see a thing (anything at all)
No ver ni jota
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From A to Z, from beginning to end
De pe a pa
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To sway, stagger
Andar haciendo eses
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The zigzags in the road
Las eses de la carretera
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T square; tee (pipe)
La te
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X number of
Equis
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Alphabet, rudiments
El abecé
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Alphabet, spelling book
El abecedario
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Aceptar un estado o situación molesto o perjudicial
Resignarse
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Parte saliente en la cara de algunos animales
Hocico
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Que provoca compasión
Lastimero
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Dar buen resultado
Surtir efecto
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Transmitar a una persona un sentimiento o idea
Infundir
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Que produce intranquilidad o inquietud
Angustioso
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Owner (Dueño)
Amo
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To destroy (Destruir)
Destozar
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Trick (Engaño)
Estratagema
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Enojar muchísimo
Enfurecer
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Avidly, eagerly (Con muchísimo ganas)
Ávidamente
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Que brilla mucho
Reluciente
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Que se sonríe frecuentamente
Risueño
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Disperso y separado
Desperdigado
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Que tiene mucho polvo
Polvoriento
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Apretado, que no es ancho
Estrecho
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Tonto
Bobo
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Risa
Carcajada
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Tranquilidad
Parsimonia
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Herramientas
Enseres
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Sándwich
Bocadillo
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Repugnancia
Arco
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To like (gustar construction)
Agradar(le) (a uno)
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To have enough (gustar construction)
Alcanzar(le) (a uno)
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To create a good (bad) impression (on one), (not) to like (gustar construction)
Caer(le) bien (mal, etc.) (a uno)
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To suit (one's) interest, to be good for one (gustar construction)
Convenir(le) (a uno)
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To be hard (for one); to have a hard time + -ing form (gustar construction)
Costar(le) trabajo (a uno)
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To feel sorry for (gustar construction)
Dar (le) lástima (a uno)
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To dislike
Disgustar(le) (a uno)
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To delight, to charm; to be delighted with (gustar construction)
Encantar(le) (a uno)
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To seem strange, to surprise; to be surprised (gustar construction)
Extrañar(le) (a uno)
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To delight, to charm, to fascinate; to be fascinated by (gustar construction)
Fascinar(le) (a uno)
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To need (gustar construction)
Hacer(le) falta (a uno)
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To matter (to one); to mind (gustar construction)
Importar(le) (a uno)
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To interest (one); to be interested in (gustar construction)
Interesar(le) (a uno)
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To bother (one); to be bothered by (gustar construction)
Molestar(le) (a uno)
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To seem (to one) (gustar construction)
Parecer(le) (a uno)
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To worry; to be worried by (gustar construction)
Preocupar(le) (a uno)
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To have left (gustar construction)
Quedar(le) (a uno)
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To fit right (badly); to be (un)becoming; (to be too large/small for one) (gustar construction)
Quedar(le) bien (mal, grande, pequeño) (a uno)
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To be (turn out to be) pleasant (unpleasant, difficult, painful, easy, distressing, sad) (for one) (gustar construction)
Resultar(le) agradable (desagradable, dificíl, doloroso, fácil, penoso, triste) (a uno)
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To have in excess, to have more than enough, to have left over (gustar construction)
Sobrar(le) (a uno)
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To be surprised (gustar construction)
Sorprender(le) (a uno)
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To make (one) + adjective (gustar construction)
Poner(lo) (a uno)
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To be (one's) turn; to win (a raffle, lottery, prize) (gustar construction)
Tocar(le) el turno (una rifa, la lotería) (a uno)
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To look after (to attend to, to take care of)
Cuidar
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To look (at) (try to see)
Mirar
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To look at (to pay attention to, examine)
Mirar, fijarse en, examinar
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To look (to seem)
Parecer
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To look (to appear) + adj
Parecer, verse
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To look like
Parecer, parecerse a
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To look (upon, to) (ie. out a window)
Dar a
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To look away
Mirar en otra dirección
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To look into
Investigar
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To look for
Buscar
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To look forward to
Esperar con ansiedad (con ilusión)
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To look ahead
Mirar hacia adelante
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To look back (to a time)
Mirar hacia atrás; recordar, evocar
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To look out (be careful, watch out)
Tener cuidado
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To look down on someone
No apreciar, mirar con desprecio
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To look at someone straight in the face (in the eyes)
Mirarle a alguien a la cara (mirarle a los ojos)
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To look up (a word)
Buscar (una palabra)
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To look up to someone
Mirar a alguien con admiración o respeto
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To look (someone) up and down
Mirar de arriba a abajo (de pies a cabeza)
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Besides
Además
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Neither, nor, either, or
Ni
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That, who, whom
Que
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And
Y
E (antes de i o hi)
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In spite of that (this)
A pesar de eso (esto)
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Although
Aunque
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Instead, on the other hand
En cambio, por otro parte
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Except
Excepto, salvo
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But
Mas, pero
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Or
O
(u antes de o u ho)
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On the contrary
Por el contrario
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However
Sin embargo
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But rather
Sino
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For this (that) reason
Por eso
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Because
Porque
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Since
Pues, puesto que, ya que
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So
Conque
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Therefore
Por consiguiente, por (lo) tanto
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Provided that, as long as
Con tal (de) que, siempre que
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If
Si
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The way, just as
Así como
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Like
Como, cual
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Likewise
De igual manera
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So that
A que, a fin de que, para que
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This way
De esta manera, de este modo
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As
A medida que
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When
Cuando
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After
Después que
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At once, immediately
En seguida
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In the meantime
Mientras tanto
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In other words
En otras palabras
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For instance
Por ejemplo
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In short
En conclusión, en fin, en resumen
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Finally
Por último
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All of this
Todo esto
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To inquire after
Preguntar por
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To request or demand
Pedir
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To borrow, to ask to borrow
Pedir prestado/a/os/as
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To ask in reference to an invitation
Invitar
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To know how
Saber
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To know very well, to know by heart
Saber de memoria
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To taste (like)
Saber (a)
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Expressions for "to know very well"
Saber a gloria
Saber a rayos
