Idioms Flashcards
(94 cards)
1
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Hacer una visita
A
To pay a visit
2
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Hacer un viaje
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To take a trip
3
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Hacer una pregunta
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To ask a question
4
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Hacer pedazos
A
To smash to pieces
5
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Hacer el papel de
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To play the role of
6
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Hacer daño a (algo)
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To harm/damage something
7
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Hacer caso de
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To pay attention to
8
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Hacer una broma
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To play a joke
9
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A caballo
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On horseback
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A eso de
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At about / around (Llegaron a eso de las tres)
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A fondo
A
In depth
12
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A la vez
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At the same time
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Al final
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In the end
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Al principio
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In the beginning
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A lo mejor
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Maybe
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A mano
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Handmade
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A ojo
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By eye
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A tiempo
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On time
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Acostumbrase a (inf)
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To get used to (me acostumbré a …)
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Aprender a (inf)
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To learn how (to do something)
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Apresurarse a (inf)
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To rush (to do something)
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Asistir a (noun)
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To attend (something)
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Ayudar a (inf)
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To help (do something)
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Comenzar a (inf)
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To start (to do something)
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Detenerse a (infinitive)
To stop (to do something)
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Invitar a (infinitive)
To invite (to do something)
27
Negarse a (infinitive)
To refuse (to do something)
28
Ponerse a (infinitive)
To begin (to do something)
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Con respecto a
Regarding, with respect to
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Enojarse con
To get mad (at someone/thing)
31
Casarse con
To marry (someone)
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Meterse con
To get involved or mixed up (in something or with someone)
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Quedarse con
To keep (something)
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Soñar con
To dream about
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De buena gana
Willingly (lo hizo de buena gana)
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De mala gana
Reluctantly (lo hizo de mala gana)
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De modo que
So that
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De nuevo
Again
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De pie
On one’s feet or standing(he estado de pie todo el día)
40
De veras
Really
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Acabar de (infinitive)
To just have done something (acabo de comer)
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Acordarse de
To remember
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Alegrarse de
To be glad to (something)
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Arrepentirse de
To regret
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Avergonzarse de
To be ashamed
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Burlarse de
To make fun
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Darse cuenta de
To realize
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Dejar de
To stop doing something
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Depender de
To depend on
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Despedirse de
To say goodbye to
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Enamorarse de
To fall in love
52
Enterarse de
To find out about something
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Estar enamorado de
To be in love with
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Irse de
To leave (a place)
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Olvidarse de
To forget something
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Pensar de
To think about something
57
Quejarse de
To complain about something
58
Reírse de
To laugh at
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Terminar de (infinitive)
To finish doing something
60
Tratar de (infinitive)
To try to do something
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Tratarse de
To be about (se trata de una familia durante la guerra)
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En cambio
However
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En cuanto
As soon as
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En cuanto a
In regard to
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Enfrente de
In front of
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Enseguida
Immediately, right away
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En vez de
Instead of
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Consentir en
Consent to
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Consistir en
Consist of
70
Convertirse en
Become
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Empeñarse en
To insist on
72
Entrar en
To enter in
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Especializarse en
To major or specialize in
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Fijarse en
To notice (algo)
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Influir en
To influence
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Insistir en
To insist on
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Pensar en
To think about
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Tardar en
To take time to
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Para siempre
Forever
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No ser para tanto
It is not that bad (no es para tanto)
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Por fin
Finally
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Por lo menos
At least
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Por otra parte
On the other hand
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Por poco
Almost
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Esforzarse por
To make an effort to
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Interesarse por
To be interested in
87
Preguntar por (person)
To ask a question of (person)
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Preocuparse por
To worry about
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Lo que sea
Whatever
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Jamás
Never (absolutely)
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Nunca jamás
Never, ever
92
Todavía no
Not yet
93
Ya no
No longer
94
Tarde o temprano
Sooner or later
