THE IMPERFECT TENSE Flashcards

(59 cards)

1
Q

libra

A

a pound

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2
Q

poder

A

to be able to/
power
use as can/to be able to

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3
Q

mi novia puede bailar salsa

A

my girlfriend can dance salsa

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4
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necesito mis gafas para poder ver

A

I need my glasses to be able to see

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5
Q

puede usar el bano

A

may I use the bathroom

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6
Q

PODEMOS traer alcohol al concierto

A

are we ALLOWED to bring alcohol to the concert?

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7
Q

fumar

A

to smoke

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8
Q

la sala

A

the theatre

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9
Q

rechazar

A

to turn away (as in turn a person away)

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10
Q

quedaría

A

she is going to stay

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11
Q

podrías pedir

A

you can get

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12
Q

bufanda

A

scarf

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13
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no PUEDO MÁS con mi jefe

A

I can not stand my boss (power used as to tolerate )

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14
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volviendo

A

driving (driving me crazy)

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15
Q

me estás volviendo loca

A

you are driving me crazy

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16
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él no PUEDO tan tanto trabajo

A

he can’t manage so much work (puedo used as to manage)

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17
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me PUDO MUCHO lo que me dijiste

A

what you said really upset me (power used as to upset someone)

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18
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puede que no venga a la fiesta

A

he may not come to the party

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19
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mi hermanita cree que tiene poderes mágicos

A

my little sister think that she has magic powers (power used as power)

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20
Q

saber

A

to know/ to taste

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21
Q

venir

A

to come

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22
Q

era

A

imperfect tense of her- to be

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23
Q

Lazar

A

to lasso
to throw out (to throw out a net)

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24
Q

redes

A

net(fisherman net/network)

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bosque
forest
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caer
to fall
27
caía
I was falling
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ya
already/ whether
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los Ladrones
the thieves
30
era
I was being it was ser/ to be
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encontrar
to find
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encontraba
I was finding
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terminando de empacar
finished packing.
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camioneta
van
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esperaba
he/I was waiting for
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hecha
made
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platillos
dishes
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tratar
to treat (don't treat people bad)
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trataba
I was treating
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antes de dormirse
before going to sleep
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ponía
I was putting /he was putting
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nietos
grandchildren
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cuídar
to take care of
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Marisol cuidaba su jardín mientras sus nietos jugaban
Marisol was taking care of her garden while her grandchildren played
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sonó
it was ringing
46
cuerdas
ropes
47
embarazada
pregnant
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bochornosa/o
something embarrassing
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de acuerdo , de acuerdo
okay, okay
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La casa era blanca
the house was white rather than the house is white, la Casa es blanca
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tenía
he had
52
El hombre era de Peru
the man was from Peru
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dormían
sleeping
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morir
to die
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morío
she died
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mi abuela tenía noventa años cuando se murío
my grandmother was ninty years old when she died
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que pintaba con la crema
the he painted with the cream
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En algunos casos, el producto es robado de las farmacias.
in some cases the product is stolen from pharmacies
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