la categoría gramatical Flashcards

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lo cual es

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which

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ese hecho

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that fact

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según este hecho

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according to that fact

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a pesar del hecho de que / a pesar de que

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despite the fact that…

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de otra forma/manera

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otherwise, in a different way

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a pesar de

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in spite of…

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como hacer algo, como comes

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as you do something, as you eat

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aun tuvieron

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they even had

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rubro

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heading, title, field

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diría qué

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i’d say that..

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ha habido un problema

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there has been a problem

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dejarlos ir

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let them go

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anécdota

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anecdote

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asterisco

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asterisk

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término

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term

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sobre la/lo cual

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upon which, over which

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a través de, por medio de

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through, by means of

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para hacer que pase

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to make it happen

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está opuesto a…

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is opposite, is opposed to

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tiene algo que ver con..

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it has something to do with …

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resultar

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turn out to be, work out, result in, lead to

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atinar

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hit the target, hit upon, guess, come up with

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tratarse

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to be about, treat

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pero sea cualquier forma que sea la que eligen

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but whichever form they choose

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due to (because of)
debido a, por
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due to (expected)
previsto a..
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ya no es más
is no longer
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una vez que la/lo encuentras
once you find it
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así efectivamente fue
it indeed was
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a la inversa
it's the opposite, reverse
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había una vez
once upon a time
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según lo que escuché
according to what i heard
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no sé si realmente fue cambiado
i don't know if it's really changed
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ya se había vuelto
it had already become
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se supone, supongo, suponiendo, supongamos, ya puedes suponer, lo suponía
it's supposed to, i suppose, supposing, say, as you can guess, i assumed that
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solemne
utter... an utter lack of, an utter joke
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de acuerdo a la leyenda
according to legend
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refiriendo
referring
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algo semajante
something like that, some kind of ...
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axioma
axiom
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enfatizar
emphasize
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yo no conozco a ningún persona así que sea de origen latino
i don't know of anyone like that who would be of latin origen
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es conocida como
is known as
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de nuevo a mi....
back to my...
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debido al hecho
owing to the fact, due to the fact
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hace ver bien
make look good
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hacerme una prueba
to try out
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Si yo fuera tú Yo que tú Yo en tu lugar Si you estuviera en tu lugar
If i were you, in your place, position etc…
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Para cuando
By the time, for when
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O uno u otra
One or the other
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sintáxis
syntax
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aún si
even if
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de nuevo a mi...
back to my...
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homónimos
homonyms
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nicho
niche
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aún cuando
even though,
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a no ser que
unless, lest..
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en caso (de) que
in case (that), if
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a menos que
unless, lest
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sea que
whether, if
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con/a condición de que
on condition that
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siempre y cuando
provided that, as long as
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con tal (de) que
provded that
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repaso
review
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doble sentido
double entendre
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en realidad
actually
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andar metido
to be stuck in, in, up to, into. (en qué andaba metido - what was he up to/ in to?
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tengo la impresión
i get the feeling, have the impression
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VOS presente: decir tener. venir estar. oír ser ir hablar comer abrir pedir pensar seguir elegir
decís tenís. venís estás oís sos vas hablás comés abrís pedís pensás seguís elegís (vos elegís lo que querés)
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VOS imperativo trabajar comer abrir saber ver hacer salir traer poner dar caer caber valer ir
trabajá - no trabajes comé - no comas abrí - no abras sabé - no sepás mirá - no veás hacé - no hagás salí - no salgás traé - no traigás poné - no pongás da - no des caé - no caigás cabé - no quepás valé - no valgás andé - no vayás
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la acompañe
i accompanied her
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Acaba de extenderse
It has just spread
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entidad
entity
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al menos que
unless, at least
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no recuerdo haber visto/escuchado sobre eso
i don't remember having seen/heard about that
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un buen primer paso
a good first step
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nunca se sabe
you never know
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llenar de cumplidos
shower with compliments
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no recuerdo haberlo disfrutado
i don't remember having enjoyed it/enjoying it
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hay mucho qué ver
there's a lot to see
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esas cosas han causado tensión
those things have caused tension
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ojala que se hayan apagado los incendios
hopefully they've put the fires out
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para empezar
to begin with
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dar como resultado
to result in
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énfasis
emphasis
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silaba
syllable
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diminutivo
diminutive
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aumentativo
augmentative
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cayó en desuso
fell into disuse
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rima
rhyme
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Tiende a ser
Tends to be
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vocales
vowels
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diptongos
dipthongs
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consonantes
consonants
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carácter
character (letra china por ejemplo)
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refranes
proverbs, sayings
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Apóstrofe
Apostrophe
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estar por + infinitivo
to be about to...
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por lo visto
apparently, so it would seam
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se refieren a ellos
they refer to them
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hacen referencia de ellos
they refer to them
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al parecer
apparently, seemingly
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más de, más que
more than (with time, with comparison)
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Tal cual es
Such as it is
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Tratarse de…, no se trata de dinero
To be about, it’s not about the money
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Cada vez más
More and more
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A decir verdad
To be honest
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respecto a
with respect to...
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anécdota
anecdote
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hacer chiste
make a joke
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burlarse
make fun of/mock
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cubierto con
covered in, covered with
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guión
hyphen
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de regreso a, de vuelta a...
on the way back to...
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si bien / aunque
while, although
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en sí
in (and of) itself
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...(aspectos/sujetos/temas) de que se trata
being covered, being addressed, in question
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mientras más...
the more... (the bigger, the harder, difficult etc)
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junto a
beside, along with, alongside
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De no haber sido por…
Had it not been for…
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Hubiera podido pensarse que…
One might have thought that….
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Cayó en la cuenta de que
Le dio cuenta de que
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Se le acabó la vista
He’s out of sight
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recuerdo haberlo leído
i remember reading it
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Con el único propósito de que…
With the sole sole purpose of
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Me llevé a alguien a la casa (forma correcta)
Forma correcta para decir “I brought someone…”
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Fue a él a quien se le occurió
It occurred to him
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pensaba que me había dicho que su nombre era Juan
note grammatical structure: i thought you told me your name was Juan: i thought you HAD told me your name was Juan
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ocurre más de lo debido
occurs more than it should
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recuerdo haberlo leído
i remember reading, having read
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tengo idea de haber visto ese nombre antes en alguna parte
i remember seeing/having seen that name somewhere before
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con ese peso
at that weight
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mucho peor, muy mala
much worse, very bad
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nos hicimos muy amigos
we became close friends
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sentí mucho alivio
i felt a lot of relief
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que sigas mejor de tu espala
i hope you're back continues to get better
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me la pusiste difícil
that's a tough one
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lo que sea que es
whatever it is
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consumo humano
human consumption
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podría serme más util
it could be more useful to me
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en sus principios
in their beginning, it it's beginning
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Decirle algo de pasada a…
To say something in passing
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Por estúpidas que fueran
No matter how stupid they were
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EL planeta, EL esquema, EL sistema, EL problema, EL programa/los programas
nouns ending in ema, eta and ama are often masculine
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trisílaba, bisílaba
three syllable, two syllable
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no sé si vaya a continuar haciendo eso/ haciendo esas cosas
just note the form. can't say continuar haciendo esos.
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años más tarde
years later
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edad más avanzada
a more advanced age
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se aplastan unas con otras
they are all smashed together
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facil perderse
easy to get lost, miss out
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era ilegal que una mujer se sentara adelante en el carro
it was illegal for a woman to sit in the front seat of the car
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las puntas - los puntos
tip - period/point
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significante - significativo - significado
significant (most, biggest (adj.)), significant: most meaningful, significant as a noun
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me duele la espalda menos
my back is hurting (me) less
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se me traba la lengua (se me lengua la traba)
i stumbled, tongue-tied, mispoke
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cuando no!
when don't you, when isn't it?
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cercanamente seguido por
closely followed by
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ayudarte o lastimarte
help you or hurt you
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por ese mismo hecho
due to this fact
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soy poco/mucho de (v) ejemplo: no soy mucho de gritar/bailar
i'm not/really into... I'm not much of a yeller, dancer etc..
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darse a conocer, me doy a conocer
to make oneself known, to step forward or make yourself known to others
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dar a conocer algo a alguien
to make something known to someone
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vamos a dar a conocer
let's make () known
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han pasado muchas clases DONDE no he actualizado mis notas
a lot of classes have gone by in which i didn't update my notes
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de forma ya no se usan, se caen en desuso
a form no longer used, fall into disuse
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las cosas que de las que somos dueños resultan adueñándose de nosotros
the things we own end up owning us
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a la mano, al alcance de la mano
on hand, within reach
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estado en el teléfono
been on the phone
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Terminar por ser…
Ended up being
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por si no había...
just in case (they) hadn't...
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En el/la que fuera
In that which was…
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Se burlaba de él
He made fun of him
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estoy ajeno de los problemas de los otros
i am oblivious to the problems of others
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era ilegal que una mujer se sentara adelante en el carro
it was illegal for a woman to sit in the front seat
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nos separa un idioma común
we're separated by a common language
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para resumirlo un una palabra
to put it succinctly
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se fue la luz
it went dark
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ya vino la luz
the light came back
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Apenas si desperté con…
I barely woke up from…
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Se no haber sido por…
If it hadn’t been for…
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Según él decía
According to what he said
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Según él decía
According to what he said
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voy POR pizza, voy DONDE (persona)
i'm going for pizza, i'm going to (person)
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con qué iba a reemplazarlo
what was i going to replace it with?
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sumida en llanto
burst/plunge into tears
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maniatada
hands tied, hamstrung, limited,
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llega hasta lo más profundo de lo que eres
it gets to your core, touches you at your core
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fuente
source, font (and yes, also fountain)
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en cuanto a
with regard to, en lo que a eso se refiere
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no creo que sea malintencionado
i don't think it's of bad intention
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volvimos la vista hacia atrás
we look back, behind us
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tendiente
aimed at, seeks to, tends to, designed to...
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inventadas por primera vez
invited for the first time
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llegar a ser realidad
becoming a reality
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no sé que cierto sea
i don't know if it's true
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hay quienes les encanta la película y hay quienes la odian
there are those who love the movie and those who hate it.
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hace pensar a la audiencia
make the audience think
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para que conste
for the record
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por lo que parece
so it seems
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te cambia la vida
life changer
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mientras más trato, más fracaso
the more i try the more i fail.
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me creen loco
they think i'm nuts
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la entrega no llegó a tiempo
the delivery didn't arrive on time
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poner el radio, ponerse la ropa, poner loco, ponerse nervioso, poner la mesa
turn on the radio, put on clothes, make crazy, get nervous, set the table
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en que se parecen el sol y un sombrero? en que los dos se ponen
how are the sun and a hat the same? in that they are both set/put.
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mientras que
whereas, while
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tengo mucho que hacer entre semana
i have a lot to do during the week
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tomar en cuenta
take into account que..