IDESLI Phrases 3 Flashcards
(150 cards)
1
Q
To supply
To provide
A
proveer a
suministrar
2
Q
It’s time to…..
A
es momento de irse
3
Q
It’s a good time to….
A
es buen momento de irse
4
Q
To make something/somebody do something
A
Hacer que + subjuntivo
5
Q
To imply
To entail
To involve
A
implicar
conllevar
6
Q
To wink at
A
guiñar un ojo a
7
Q
To suck up to
A
hacer la pelota
8
Q
To shine
A
brillar
9
Q
To toast (a drink)
A
brindar
10
Q
To betray
A
traicionar a
11
Q
Cheaply made
Crappy
A
chungo
una chapuza
12
Q
To sneak in
To crash a party
A
colarse
13
Q
To hobnob
To rub shoulders with
A
codearse
14
Q
Unheardof
A
insólito
15
Q
To fix
A
arreglar
16
Q
To dress up (nicely)
To get ready
A
arreglarse
17
Q
To figure things out
A
arreglárselas
18
Q
Bodyguard
A
una escolta
un guardaespaldas
19
Q
Well-known
A
consabido
20
Q
To forge
To falsify
A
falsificar
21
Q
To be about
To be consisted of
A
tratarse de
22
Q
To write down
To take note
To aim
A
apuntar
23
Q
To signal To point (with finger)
A
señalar
24
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To threaten
A
amenazar a
25
Threat
una amenaza
26
To reach (with arms)
alcanzar
27
Tear
| Crack
una fisura
28
Puppy
un chachorro
29
Beating
| Trouncing
una paliza
| ex. dar una paliza
30
To reject
To make a save
To turn down
rechazar
31
To hang (a person)
ahorcar
32
Unemployed
en paro
33
To get depressed
deprimirse
34
Involved
involucrado
35
Clear
Cloudless
Bright
despejado
36
To push (button)
apretar
| pulsar
37
To push
| To shove
empujar
38
To pull
halar
39
To mess something up
| To screw up
meter la pata
40
To look the other way (figuratively)
hacer la vista gorda
41
To put fuel on the fire (figuratively)
echar leña al fuego
42
To be out of line
| To overstep your boundries
pasarse de la raya
43
To sweat
sudar
44
To bite
morder
45
To bring up a topic
sacar un tema
46
Cheap
| Stingy
un tacaño
47
Approved
aprobado
48
On purpose
a propósito
49
To meet (planned)
quedar con
50
To steal
| To run away with
llevarse
51
```
To leave (by accident)
To forget to bring
```
dejarse
| olivdarse
52
Headquarters
la sede
53
To launch
lanzar
54
To pick up
To gather up
To collect
recoger
55
Investor
un inversor(a)
56
Improvement
| Progress
una mejora
57
To summarize
| To sum up
concretar
| resumir
58
Obstacle
un atasco
59
To go mental
To go crazy for
To flip out
fliparse
60
Subject
Matter
Issue
un asunto
61
Jerk
| Rude person
un borde
62
Rude
grosero
| bordo
63
To be fashionable
| To be "in"
estar de moda
64
To scream
| To yell/shout
gritar (scream)
| chillar (yell)
65
To make the difference
marcar la diferencia
66
To diminish
To play down
To subtract
restar
| rebajar
67
To be about to
estar a punto de
68
Mourning
el luto
69
To retain
retener
70
To contain
| To include
contener
71
Needle
la aguja
72
By a hair
por los pelos
73
To make (one) lazy
darse pareza
74
To count on
| To rely on
contar con
75
Corner
un rincón
76
Suitable
Appropriate
Unsuitable
Inappropriate
adecuado
| inadecuado
77
Bankruptcy
la bancarrota
78
How long until we get there?
Cuánto queda para llegar
| Cuánto se tarda en llegar
79
Stiffness
Aches and pains
To be sore
agujetas
| tener agujetas
80
To lie down
tumbarse
81
Hick
| Redneck
un paleto, una paleta
82
To be shameless
| To have a lot of nerve
ser un caradura
83
To sign up
To register
To enroll
darse de alta
84
```
To cancel (a subscription/account)
To unregister
To unsubscribe
```
darse de baja
85
To keep in mind
tener en mente
86
To close ranks
| To stick together
hacer piña
87
Loan
un préstamo
88
Fine
| Ticket (citation)
una multa
89
Crime
| Offense
un delito
90
Toll
un peaje
91
To make clear
quedar claro
92
To be able to afford
poder permitírselo
93
To stink
apestar
94
To blame
echar la culpa
| acusar
95
Flavorless
| Bland
soso
96
To start off on the wrong foot
empezar con mal pie
97
To say bluntly
| To say without mincing words
decir sin rodeos
98
To head up
| To lead
encabezar
| dirigir
99
On his own (do without help)
por su cuenta
100
For his own benefit
para su mismo
101
To be stubborn
| To be headstrong
ser un cabezón
102
To catch (in a race)
To catch up
To nab
pillar
103
On the house
| Free/comp-ed
por la cara
104
To button/To unbutton
To zip/To unzip
To fasten/To unfasten
abrochar
| desabrochar
105
Indispensable
| Essential
imprescindible
| indispensable
106
To predict
predecir
107
Patient (doctor's)
un paciente
108
To split in half
hacer algo a pachas
| hacer algo a medias
109
To loosen
| To make less tight
soltar
| aflojar
110
There's no turning back....
no hay vuelta atrás
111
To be present
estar presente
112
To be absent
estar ausente
113
To rob
To mug
To hold up (with gun)
atracar
114
To gamble
To bet
To wager
apostar
115
To record (a video)
grabar (un video)
116
I'm happy for you.
| I feel bad for you.
Me alegro por ti.
| Me siento mal por ti.
117
To go crazy
| To lose it
volverse loco
118
Bath robe
un albornoz
| una bata de toalla
119
Delayed
| Behind schedule
atrasado
120
Developmentally delayed
| Special needs
retrasado
121
Blocked
| Congested
atascado
122
To get confused
| To mix up
confundirse
123
To have connections
tener enchufe
124
To be capable of
ser capaz de
125
To break a record
batir un récord
126
To be willing to
estar dispuesto a
127
To consider something important
darle importancia a algo
128
To ask for the day off
pedir el día libre
129
Puff/hit (of cigarette)
una calada
130
Knife (weapon)
una navaja
131
Stamp (for letter)
un sello
132
As is custom....
como de costumbre
133
Knick-knacks
Useless stuff
Clutter
chorradas
134
To kick (someone else)
dar una patada
135
To bribe
sobornar
136
Bribes
los sobornos
137
Profile
el perfíl
138
To threaten
amenazar
139
To blackmail
| To extort
hacer chantaje
140
To give up
| To throw in the towel
darse por vencido
| tirar la toalla
141
To surrender
rendirse
142
To give a compliment
| To flatter
dar piropo
| decir un piropo
143
By the book
al pie de la letra
144
To turn down
renunciar
| rechasar
145
To attract
atraer
146
To pierce
| To go through
atravesar
147
Restricted
restringido
148
To run the risk
correr el riesgo
149
A drag
A pain
A bore
un tostón
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To gossip
chismear
| cotillear (ESP)
