Semestre 2 - Grammar class Flashcards

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to be able to (carry out an action)

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poder + infinitivo

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to finish (a process)

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terminar de + infinitivo

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to have just (done something)

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acabar de + infinitivo

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4
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to not turn out the way one expects

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no acabar de + infinitivo

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5
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to end up (-ing verb)

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acabar por +infinitivo

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quantity of time without doing something

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llevar sin + infinitivo

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to begin/start (-ing verb)

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empezar a/comenzar a/ponerse a + infinitivo

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8
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to stop s/th

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dejar de + infinitivo

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9
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doubt/approximation/should

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deber de + infinitivo

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10
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should/will

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venir a + infinitivo

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11
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intention on carrying out an action (future tense)

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ir a + infinitivo

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12
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repetition of an action

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volver a + infinitivo

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13
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to still without

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seguir sin + infinitivo

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14
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to usually…

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soler + infinitivo

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15
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must/to have to

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hay que/tener que/deber/haber de + infinitivo

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16
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to finish s/th (before doing something else)

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dejar + participio

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17
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to have (completed s/th in totality)

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tener + participio

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18
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to finish an action (that could be continued)/considered

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dar por + participio

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19
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carrying out an action partially but it is likely that there is s/th left/will carry on

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llevar + participio

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over a prolonged time s/o has been occupied by carrying out an action

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llevar + gerundio + expresión de tiempo

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21
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continuity/insistency of an action

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andar/continuar/seguir + gerundio

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the result of carrying out an action after a long and difficult process (relacionar con “acabar por” + infinitivo)

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acabar/terminar + gerundio

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23
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action that lasts over time

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estar + gerundio

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24
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action arising as a gradual process but more emphasis on the end process

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ir + gerundio

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to resume/restart
retomar - volver a empezar
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although
aunque (+indicative)
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even if
aunque (+subj.)
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although/even if
pese a que (+ indicativo/subjuntivo) | a pesar de que (+ indicativo/subjuntivo)
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however much
por más que/por mucho que (+ indicativo/subjuntivo)
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however many/much noun that
por más sustantivo + que
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however hard/much that | e.g. however hard you study
por mucho/a/os/as + sustantivo + que (+ indicativo/subjuntivo) e.g. por mucho que estudies
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knowing that
a sabiendas de que + indicativo
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a that
y eso que + indicativo
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while
si bien + indicativo
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however little
por poco que + subjuntivo
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however...that
por (muy) + adjetivo/adverbio + que + subjuntivo
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in spite
a pesar de + infinitivo
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despite, in spite
pese a + infinitivo
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even + gerund
aun + gerundio
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whatever you do
hagas lo que hagas
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whoever it is
sea quien sea
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wherever you are
estés donde estés
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row, racket
el jaleo
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complaint
la reclamación
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to trust sb/believe sth
fiarse de alguien/algo
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bungees jumping
el puenting
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opening hours
las horas de apertura
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patrol
la patrulla
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branch, subsidiary
la sucursal
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to deny, refute
desmentir
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to beg
implorar
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to tell
contar
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to indicate, point out, state
indicar
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to ask for
pedir
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to ban, prohibit
prohibir
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to report that
informar
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to guess
acertar
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to think
opinar
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to tell, notify
avisar
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press conference
la rueda de prensa
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4 seasons pizza
una cuatro estaciones
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parachuting
el paracaidismo
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wet suit
el traje isotérmico
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parachute
un paracaídas
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chains
las cadenas
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so that
para que
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in order to
``` a fin de (que) con el fin de (que) con (el) objecto de (que) con el propósito/intención de (que) con vistas a (que) ```
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since
desde que (+conjugated verb)
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until
hasta (que)
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before
antes de (que)
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when
cuando
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after
después de (que)
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as soon as
en cuanto tan pronto como apenas
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the very moment...
nada más (+infinitivo)
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meanwhile
mientras tanto
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as
conforme | a medida que
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according to, depending on
según
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whenever, every time (that)
cada vez que
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whenever, as long as
siempre que
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as if
como si, igual que si, lo mismo que si (all + imperfecto o pluscuamperfecto de subjuntivo)
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din, uproar, turmoil
el estruendo
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smooth, even
suave
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breeze
la brisa
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helpless, defenceless
desamparado
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ant
la hormiga
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professor
el/la catedrático/a
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carrot
la zanahoria