Simple Sentences with "tion" Cognates (I want, I can, I have)) Flashcards

(20 cards)

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Quiero iniciar la conversación, pero tengo preocupación.

A

I want to initiate the conversation, but I’m preocupied (worried).

→ I want to initiate the conversation, but I have worry.

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Yo quiero rectificar la situación, pero no puedo

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I want to rectify the situation, but I can’t.

I want to rectify the situation, but I can’t.

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Yo quiero terminar la conversación, pero no quiero

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I want to terminate the conversation, but I don’t want to.

I want to finish the conversation, but I don’t want (to).

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Yo puedo hacer la presentación, pero no tengo preparación

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I can do the presentation, but I have no preparation.

I can do the presentation, but I don’t have preparation.

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Yo tengo que dar una explicación, pero no puedo

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I have to give an explanation, but I can’t.

I have to give an explanation, but I can’t.

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Yo quiero evitar la confusión, pero no tengo solución

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I want to evade the confusion, but I don’t have a solution.

Latin: evitāre e- (out) + vitāre (to shun, avoid) English: evade, avoid

I want to avoid the confusion, but I have no solution.

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Yo puedo aceptar la invitación, pero no quiero

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I can accept the invitation, but I don’t want to.

I can accept the invitation, but I don’t want (to).

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Yo tengo que firmar la declaración, pero no tengo motivación

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I have to sign (confirm/affirm) the declaration, but I don’t have motivation.

I have to sign the declaration, but I don’t have motivation.

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Yo quiero hacer una comparación, pero no puedo

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I want to make a comparison, but I can’t.

I want to do a comparison, but I can’t.

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Yo puedo escuchar la explicación, pero no tengo concentración

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I can listen to the explanation, but I don’t have focus.

Es-cuchar sounds like “es-cue-char” ‘cueing’ you to hear ‘carefully’.

I can listen to the explanation, but I don’t have concentration.

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Yo quiero celebrar la ocasión, pero no puedo.

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I want to celebrate the occasion, but I can’t.

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Puedo visitar la estación, pero no tengo invitación.

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I can visit the station, but I don’t have invitation.

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Tengo que preparar la presentación, pero no tengo información.

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I have to prepare the presentation, but I don’t have information.

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Quiero considerar la situación, pero tengo confusión.

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I want to consider the situation, but I’m confused.

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Puedo cancelar la conversación, pero no quiero.

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I can cancel the conversation, but I don’t want to.

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Tengo que practicar la pronunciación, pero no tengo motivación.

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I have to practice pronunciation, but I have no motivation.

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Quiero observar la situación, pero no puedo concentrarme.

A

I want to observe the situation, but I can’t concentrate.

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Puedo usar la aplicación, pero no tengo conexión.

A

I can use the app, but I don’t have a connection.

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Tengo que informar a la organización, pero no quiero.

A

I have to inform the organization, but I don’t want to.

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Quiero comparar la información, pero no puedo analizarla.

A

I want to compare the information, but I can’t analyze it.