Tricky Little Words (Extended version) Flashcards

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as (equally) ex. just as tall

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igual (ex. igual de alto)

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as (considered to be)

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como

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“As promised” (wished, desired, etc)

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Como (subjunctive (sometimes) conjugated verb)

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As (in the same manner. ex. as I said)

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Lo que (lo que dije)

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As (As I was climbing)

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Mientras

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porque (no accent)

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because

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porqué

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reason, cause

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8
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por qué

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why

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of course (naturally)

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por supuesto, desde luego, evidentemente, naturalmente

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of course (certainly)

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claro, por supuesto

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11
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though (however)

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sin embargo (however)

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12
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although, even if

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aunque

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eso sí

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(slang) though, like: that car though/her style though!

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14
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themselves

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a sí mismos (or se for reflexive)

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15
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still, yet

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aún (like todavia)

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16
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no longer

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ya no

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17
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not yet

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todavía no

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18
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de todas maneras

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anyways

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19
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enough, sufficient

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bastante

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20
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quite, considerably,

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muy, bastante

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21
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most of

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la mayoría de

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22
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well, then, so

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entonces

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23
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according to

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según

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24
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but rather

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sino

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MIENTRAS vs CUANDO
while vs when
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maybe, perhaps
quizás, puede ser, tal vez (triggers subjunctive!!)
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ya meaning
already, now and "right about to happen"
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Apparently, evidently
Por lo visto
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For something to go wrong
salir algo mal
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in spite of
A pesar de
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not even
ni siquiera
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so much
tanto
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above all, most of all
más que nada/sobre todo
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in addition, whats more, moreover
además
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surely, probably, likely
seguro/seguramente
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thus, so, in this way
así
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as well as, besides
además de
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since, because
ya que (Ya que Juan está inferma, no viene a la fiesta. Since Juan is sick, he is not coming to the party)
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even
aun
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anyway, in any case
de todas maneras
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in other words, that is to say
o sea (You use o sea when you want or need to introduce an explanation of something that's been previously mentioned. It's also used in a sentence for an extra explanation or for expressing consequence, for example: Mi hermana tiene 14 años, o sea que es más pequeña que yo)
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immediately, at once
en seguida
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to fail, go wrong, mess up
fallar
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suddenly
de repente
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while on the other hand, whereas
mientras que
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thatś why, so
por eso
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from time to time
de vez en cuando
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to fail a test, hang up, suspend, cancel
suspender
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in this way, so that
de esta manera, de este modo
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all right, agreed
de acuerdo
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as far as I know
que yo sepa
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to fail, be unsuccessful
fracasar
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Tener pinta de ser
It seems
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Very
Más ... que nada (más rico que nada)
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To get angry
Perder los estribos
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Usually
en mi día a día
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unique
como ningún otro
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to ignore
Hacer la vista gorda
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Of course
desde luego
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To work
Ganarse la vida
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Not to mention
Por otra parte
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Think over
Dar vueltas a
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To trick
dar gato por liebre
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To begin
Poner en marcha
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In reference to
En referencia a, en cuanto a
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According to
Según AND de acuerdo con
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In my opinion
Según mi punto de vista/A mi paracer
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As stated...
Tal y como está indicado
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It should be noted
Cabe destacar que
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Really
realmente
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Get yourself together
Ponerse las pillas (batteries)
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She/he rocks
Es la caña!
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In the clouds
estar en las nubes
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Talk up a storm
Hablar por los codos
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Give a hand
echar un mano
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I don care a bit
No me importa ni un pimiento
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To stand (someone) up
Dejar plantado
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sort of
algo así como
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In the blink of an eye
En un abrir y cerrar de ojos
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Things would be different
otro gallo cantaría
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To be nasty
tener mala leche
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To be cool
Molar mucho
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Ill be right back
Ya vuelvo
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Your kidding me/no way
No manches
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take a walk/go relax
dar vuelta
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I love enjoy/love
me mola
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What bad luck
Qué mala pata
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friend, pal (technically colleague)
colega
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kid, young person
chaval
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To be nuts
estar como un cabra
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kind
majo
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cool, attractive
chulo
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Cool!
qué padre! qué chido
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obvious Foreigner/tourist
guiri
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Be careful!
Aguas!
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myself
mí mismo(a)
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him[er]self
sí mismo(a)
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themselves
ellos mismos, ellas mismas
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ourselves
nosotros mismos