Lesson 11 Flashcards

(28 cards)

1
Q

I work to have money

A

Trabajo para tener dinero

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2
Q

The book is for Ana

A

El libro es para Ana

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3
Q

The bus left for El Paso, Texas

A

El autobús sale para El Paso, Texas

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4
Q

cotton

A

algodón

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5
Q

silk

A

seda

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6
Q

in addition

A

además

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7
Q

Expresses time during which an action takes place:

We go to visit her for the afternoon.

I am thinking to study in Ecuador for three months.

A

Por
Vamos a vistarla por la tarde
Pienso estudiar en Ecuador por tres meses

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8
Q

Expresses because of, in exchange for, on behalf of:

The pilot had to land unexpectedly for an emergency.

Do you want 5 dollars for this tie?

He did it for his mother.

A

Por

El piloto tuvo que aterrizar inesperadamente por una emergencia.

Quieres cinco dólares por esa corbata?

Lo hizo por su madre

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9
Q

Express motion (through, by, along, around)

I passed by your house last night.
The girls left through the front door.

A

Por

Pasé por tu casa anoche.
Las chicas salieron por la puerta central.

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10
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Expresses means or manner by which an action is accomplished (by)

They traveled to Quito by plane
The house was built by the architect

A

Por

Viajaron a Quito por avión
La casa fue construida por el arquitecto

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11
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Expresses the object of an action (for)

We will come for you at two.
The students went for the ice cream.

A

Por

Venimos por ustedes a las dos.
Los estudiantes fueron por el helado.

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12
Q

around there

A

por ahí/allí

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13
Q

for now

A

por ahora

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14
Q

around here

A

por aquí

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15
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by the way

A

por cierto

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16
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for God’s sake

17
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that’s why

18
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for example

19
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finally

20
Q

generally

A

por lo general

21
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apparently

22
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almost

23
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of course

24
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finally

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expresses goal purpose recipient or destination This present is for you. Tomorrow we go to México. They study to be teachers. We come to the house to eat.
para Este regalo es para ti. Mañana nos vamos para México Estudian para maestras Vamos a casa para comer
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Expresses time limits or deadlines (for, by) I need the ticket for this afternoon. I think I have to be in Acapulco by the month of June.
para necesito el pasaje para esta tarde pienso estar en Acapulco para el mes de Junio.
27
Expresses comparison with others For him those languages are very easy. For five year olds she is very tall
para Para él los idiomas son muy fáciles. Para tener cinco años, ella es muy alta
28
Expresses readiness(to be about to do something) when used with estar + infinitive I am ready to leave The plane is ready to take off.
para Estoy listo para salir. El avión está listo para despegar.