Impressive Subjunctive Phrases

Question 1

it’s incredible that

Answer 1

es increíble que

Question 2

it’s essential that

Answer 2

es preciso que

Question 3

it’s to be hoped that

Answer 3

es de esperar que

Question 4

it’s important that

Answer 4

es importante que

Question 5

whatever we do

Answer 5

hagamos lo que hagamos

Question 6

whatever they do

Answer 6

hagan lo que hagan

Question 7

whatever happens

Answer 7

paso lo que paso

Question 8

come what may

Answer 8

venga lo que venga

Question 9

be that as it may

Answer 9

sea lo que sea

Question 10

whatever the cost

Answer 10

cueste lo que cueste

Question 11

i’m happy that

Answer 11

me alegro de que

Question 12

i’m indignant that

Answer 12

me indigno de que

Question 13

i’m sorry that

Answer 13

lamento que

Question 14

i’m surprised that

Answer 14

me extraña que

Question 15

i’m astonished that

Answer 15

me asombra que

Question 16

as far as I know

Answer 16

que yo sepa

Question 17

as far as I can remember

Answer 17

que yo recuerde

Question 18

unless

Answer 18

a menos que

Question 19

without

Answer 19

sin que

Question 20

until

Answer 20

hasta que

Question 21

in order that

Answer 21

para que

Question 22

i hope he/she comes soon

Answer 22

¡ojalá que venga pronto!

Question 23

if only I could do it

Answer 23

¡ojalá lo pudiera hacer!

Question 24

if only they hadn’t done it

Answer 24

¡ojalá no lo hubieran hecho!

Question 25

if only everyone were like...

Answer 25

¡ojalá todos fueron como..!

Question 26

whoever

Answer 26

quienquiera que

Question 27

wherever

Answer 27

dondequiera que

Question 28

however

Answer 28

comoquiera

Question 29

however

Answer 29

por + adjectivo

Question 30

however rich they may be

Answer 30

por ricos que sean

Question 31

i'd like

Answer 31

me gustaría que

Question 32

i want

Answer 32

quiero

Question 33

i prefer

Answer 33

prefiero que

Question 34

i don't believe that

Answer 34

no creo que

Question 35

i doubt that

Answer 35

dudo que

Question 36

if i had/ were ...

Answer 36

si + imperfect subjunctive

Question 37

if I had had

Answer 37

si + pluperfect subjunctive

Question 38

as if

Answer 38

como si

Question 39

he did it as if he were all powerful

Answer 39

lo hizo como si fuera todopoderoso

Question 40

it's not that

Answer 40

no es que

Question 41

it's not that it affects me personally

Answer 41

no es que me afecte personalmente

Question 42

it's time that

Answer 42

ya es hora de que

Question 43

it's time that we did something

Answer 43

ya es hora de que hagamos algo

Question 44

as long as

Answer 44

mientras

Question 45

as long as the law isn't changes

Answer 45

mientras no se cambie la ley

Question 46

after

Answer 46

después de que

Question 47

before

Answer 47

antes de que

Question 48

once

Answer 48

una vez que

Question 49

once the law has been changes

Answer 49

una vez que se cambie la ley

Question 50

until

Answer 50

hasta que

Question 51

until the law has been changes

Answer 51

hasta que se cambie la ley

Question 52

whatever

Answer 52

por más que

Question 53

whatever the government says

Answer 53

por más que diga el gobierno

Question 54

in other words

Answer 54

o sea

Question 55

i would like the government to introduce

Answer 55

a mí me gustaría que el gobierno introdujera

Question 56

to allow that

Answer 56

permitir que

Question 57

the law doesn't allow us to shop on Sundays

Answer 57

la ley no permite que hagamos la compra el domingo

Question 58

it wouldn't allow it to happen ever again

Answer 58

no permitiría que sucediera nunca más

Question 59

to be happy that

Answer 59

alegrarse de que

Question 60

i'm glad that the authorities have done something

Answer 60

me alegro de que las autoridades hayan hecho algo

Question 61

to be angry/indignant that

Answer 61

indignarse de que

Question 62

i'm angry that the government hasn't banned bullfighting

Answer 62

me indigno de que el gobierno no haya prohibido la corrida

Question 63

to be sorry/to regret

Answer 63

lamentar

Question 64

i'm sorry that the government hasn't done anything

Answer 64

lamento de que el gobierno no haya hecho nada

Question 65

unless the government does something

Answer 65

a menos que el gobierno haga algo

Question 66

it's better that

Answer 66

es mejor que

Question 67

it would be better if the government introduced

Answer 67

sería mejor que el gobierno introdujerja

Question 68

sufficient to say that

Answer 68

baste decir que

Question 69

let it go on record that I am against the idea

Answer 69

que conste que estoy en contra de la idea

Question 70

let's find the truth of the matter

Answer 70

averigüemos la verdad del asunto

Question 71

so be it!

Answer 71

¡así sea!

Question 72

every man for himself!

Answer 72

¡sálvese quien pueda!

Question 73

it's a disgrace that we can't go out without the worry of being attacked

Answer 73

es una vergüenza que no podamos salir sin el miedo de ser atracados

Question 74

it's incredible that they live like that

Answer 74

es increíble que vivan así

Question 75

it's disgusting that they eat so much

Answer 75

es asqueroso que coman tanto

Question 76

it may be that there is some alternative

Answer 76

es posible que/puede ser que haya alternativa

Question 77

it's probable that the traditional of ... goes back to...

Answer 77

es probable que la tradición de ... se remonte a