Lingvist Flashcards

(50 cards)

1
Q

That man is Colombian.

A

Ese hombre es colombiano.

ese
determinor, demonstrative
that

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Who gave you that gift? - Ana did.

A

¿Quién te dio ese regalo? - Me lo dio Ana.

ese
determinor, demonstrative
that

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3
Q

I’m glad he has included that character in the theater play.

A

Me encanta que haya aceptado ese personaje para la obra de teatro.

ese
determinor, demonstrative
that

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4
Q

that place over there

A

aquel lugar

aquel
determinor, demonstrative
that over there

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5
Q

It was impossible to approach her that day.

A

Acercase a ella aquel día fue imposible.

aquel
determinor, demonstrative
that over there

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Q

What is that noise?

A

¿Qué es ese ruido?

ese
determinor, demonstrative
that

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Were you home this morning? - Yes I was, but I was sleeping.

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¿Estabas en casa esta mañana? - Sí, pero estaba durmiendo.

estabas
verb, imperfect, second person, singular
you were

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8
Q

Is that topic difficult?

A

¿Es difícil ese tema?

ese
determiner, demonstrative
that

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What is that smell? I like it, it smells like flowers.

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¿Qué es ese olor? Me gusta, huele como a flores.

ese
determiner, demonstrative
that

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10
Q

It took me several months to plan that project.

A

Tardé varios meses en planificar aquel proyecto.

aquel
determiner, demonstrative
that over there

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11
Q

We would vote in favor if that were the only issue involved.

A

Votaríamos a favor si ese fuese el único tema de debate.

ese
determiner, demonstrative
that

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12
Q

We must move on to something else; this is very difficult.

A

Hay que pasar a otra cosa: esto es muy difícil.

pasar a
verb, base form
to move on to
to pass

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13
Q

This secret (remains) is between you and me.

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Este secreto (se) queda entre tú y yo.

eso se queda
verb, present, third person, singular
it remains

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14
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sometime

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alguna vez

alguna
determiner, indefinite
some

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The company has some pending tax obligations.

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La empresa tiene pendiente alguna que otra obligación tributaria.

alguna
determiner, indefinite
some

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16
Q

I should not let my son go to school today because he is ill.

A

Hoy no debo dejar a mi hijo ir al colegio (a la escuela) porque está enfermo.

dejar
verb, base form
to let

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17
Q

You should let the sun lotion sit for a few minutes.

A

Debes dejar que la crema protectora actué durante unos minutos.

dejar
verb, base form
to let

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18
Q

You are still in the same place.

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Usted sigue en el mismo lugar.

usted sigue
verb, present, third person, singular
you continue

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19
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That museum is there.

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Ese museo está ahí.

ahí
adverb
there

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20
Q

I told him that I would be there early in the morning.

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Le dije que estaría ahí temprano por la mañana.

ahí
adverb
there

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21
Q

Since Julio and Ernesto were there, I asked them both if they wanted to go.

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Como Julio y Ernesto estaban ahí, les pregunté a ambos si querían ir.

ahí
adverb
there

22
Q

She didn’t see me, but I was there beside her.

A

Ella no me veía, pero yo estaba ahí junto a ella.

ahí
adverb
there

23
Q

The project is turning out to be more difficult.

A

El proyecto resulta ser más difícil.

eso resulta
verb, present, third person, singular
that turns out

24
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It is time to depart.

A

Es momento de partir.

partir
verb, base form
to leave, to depart

25
She seems like a good person.
Ella parece buena persona. — `ella` parece *verb, present, third person, singular* `she` **seems**
26
these people
estas personas — estas *determiner, demonstrative* **these**
27
I have the authority to make these decisions.
Yo tengo autoridad para tomar estas decisiones. — estas *determiner, demonstrative* **these**
28
There are no specific requirements to access these grants.
No existen requisitos específicos para el acceso a estas ayudas. — estas *determiner, demonstrative* **these**
29
It is quite probable that these hypotheses are valid.
Es bastante probable que estas hipótesis sean válidas. — estas *determiner, demonstrative* **these**
30
There is some possibility for development in the organization.
Hay cierta posibilidad de desarrollo en la organización. — cierta *adjective* `a` **certain**
31
We’re not getting anywhere at this pace.
A este paso no llegamos. — `el` paso *noun* **pace**
32
She is stronger.
Ella es más fuerte. — fuerte *adjective* **strong**
33
This land constitutes a resource for the population.
Esta tierra constituye una fuente de recursos para la población. — `ello` constituye *verb, present, third person, singular* `it` **constitutes, is**
34
In these cases, there is no problem.
En estos casos, no hay problema. — `los` casos *noun* **cases**
35
I can’t find the cause of the problem.
No encuentro la causa del problema. — `la` causa *noun* **cause**
36
The little girl is pointing at her mother.
La niña pequeña señala a su madre. — `ella` señala *verb, present, third person, singular* `she` **points at**
37
All human activity can be analyzed from the economic point of view.
Toda actividad humana puede analizarse desde el punto de vista económico. — punto *noun* **point**
38
Death is not the end.
La muerte no es el fin. — `la` muerte *noun* **death**
39
It’s a matter of life and death.
Es una cuestión de vida o muerte. — `la` muerte *noun* **death**
40
The novel ends with the heroine’s death.
La novela termina con la muerte de la heroína.
41
I don’t want to be at school this afternoon.
No quiero estar en la escuela esta tarde. — estar *verb, base form* **to be** `Estar` is mainly used to indicate temporary states and locations. If this general rule is not clear enough, think of the word composition **PLACE**: _Position, Location, Action, Condition, and Emotion_.
42
Mobile phones must often be switched off in hospitals.
Los teléfonos móviles deben estar apagados en los hospitales. — estar *verb, base form* **to be** `Estar` is mainly used to indicate temporary states and locations. If this general rule is not clear enough, think of the word composition **PLACE**: _Position, Location, Action, Condition, and Emotion_.
43
Julia sat at the other end of the table to be more comfortable.
Julia se sentó en el otro extremo de la mesa para estar más cómoda. — estar *verb, base form* **to be** `Estar` is mainly used to indicate temporary states and locations. If this general rule is not clear enough, think of the word composition **PLACE**: _Position, Location, Action, Condition, and Emotion_.
44
I think that I was destined to be here.
Creo que él estaba destinado a estar aquí. — estar *verb, base form* **to be** `Estar` is mainly used to indicate temporary states and locations. If this general rule is not clear enough, think of the word composition **PLACE**: _Position, Location, Action, Condition, and Emotion_.
45
There are several companies in the city.
En esa ciudad hay empresas diversas. — diversas *adjective* **several, various**
46
María is happy in the company.
María está feliz en la empresa. — feliz *adjective* **happy**
47
This house is hers.
Esta casa es suya. — suya *pronoun, possessive* **his, hers, theirs, yours***
48
Is that topic difficult?
¿Es difícil ese tema? — `el` tema *noun* **topic**
49
We are going to hold a briefing on this topic.
Vamos a organizar una reunión informativa sobre este tema. — `el` tema *noun* **topic**
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She does not know anything about the previous topic.
Ella no sabe nada del tema anterior. — `el` tema *noun* **topic**