Phrases29-Duo Flashcards

past (40 cards)

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Siempre dijo que quería ser compositora exitosa.

A

She always said that she wanted to be a successful composer.

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Me sorprendieron porque aumentaron los sueldos.

A

They surprised me because they raised the salaries.

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No me sorprendería si trae a su novio a mi recital hoy.

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I wouldn’t be surprised if she brings her boyfriend to my recital today.

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No te avisó?

A

Didn’t she inform you? (or tell you)

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Estoy segura de qué él va al hospital.

Estoy seguro de qué él va al hospital.

A

I’m sure he’s going to the hospital. female speaker

I’m sure he’s going to the hospital. male speaker

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Solo contratan a personas exitosas.

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They only hire successful people.

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Estoy segura de eso.

Está segura de que su hijo será un exitoso.

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I am sure about that. (female speaker)

She is sure that (segura de que) her son will be a success.

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Creen que no fue un recital exitoso.

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They think that it wasn’t a successful recital.

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Compré unos libros en línea y me los entregarán el próximo viernes.

A

I bought some books online and they will be delivered next Friday.

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Mentir

Cuando una persona miente, no dice la verdad.

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to lie

When a person lies, they don’t tell the truth.

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Crees que lo dejarán conducir?

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Do you think they’ll let him drive?

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Al final, no aumentarán los sueldos.

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In the end they won’t raise salaries.

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Convencer
Convenceremos al jefe y nos aumentará el sueldo.

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to convince
We’ll convince our boss and he’ll raise our salary.

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Creo que mi hermano no me dejará mentir otra vez.

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I think that my brother won’t let me lie again.

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Sorprender
entregar

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to surprise
to deliver

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Al final, pude convencerlos y me dejarán viajar sola.

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In the end, I was able to convince them, and they are letting me travel alone.

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Sí la convencí, y al final yo no pude ir.

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Yes, I convinced her, but in the end I couldn’t go.

18
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Él te dejará conducir su coche.

A

He will let you drive his car.

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No ibas a entregar tú los regalos en la fiesta de empleados.

Al final, los entregó Juan.

A

You weren’t going to give out the gifts at the employee party.

In the end, Juan delivered them.

20
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Yo sé cuando me mientes.

A

I know when you’re lying to me!

21
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Por qué no dejas a tu perro entrar a la sala?

Porque al final siempre rompe algo!

A

Why don’t you let your dog in the room?

Because in the end he always breaks something!

22
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Por qué cambiaste el nombre de su perro?

A

Why did you change your dog’s name?

23
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Cuando intento cambiarle el nombre al perro, no lo entiende.

A

When I try to change the dog’s name, he doesn’t understand it.

24
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Cuando llamo a mi perro con un nombre diferente, no responde.

A

When I call my dog by a different name, he does not respond.

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Quiero que escribas las respuestas otra vez.
I want you to write the answers again.
26
Su hijo le dijo que se iba a portar bien todo el día.
Her son told her that he was going to behave well al day.
27
Tú hablas español. Quiero que tú hables francés.
You speak Spanish. (present) I want you to speak French. (subjunctive)
28
Esperamos que ustedes disfruten del viaje.
We hope that you enjoy the trip. hope-subj
29
Espero que ellos decidan irse.
I hope they decide to leave.
30
Es importante que tú no comas solo hamburguesas.
It's importante that you don't just eat burgers.
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Mi madre espera que yo le escriba todos los días.
My mother expects me to write to her every day.
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Espero que él venga.
I hope that he comes.
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Deseo que tú estudies.
I wish that you study.
34
portar portarse portarse bien portarse mal
to carry to behave behave well behave bad/misbehave
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Te dicen que tienes que portarte bien como un adulto.
They tell you that you have to behave like an adult.
36
Yo te puedo ayudar.
I can help you.
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Creo que esto es lo que hacen los adultos.
I think this is what adults do.
38
Aprender a portarse como adulto nunca fue tan fácil.
Learning to behave like an adult has never been easier.
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Los adultos usan cinturones, hablan mucho y prometen muchas cosas.
Adults were belts, talk a lot and promise many things.
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Soy de estatura media.
I am average height.