With 'Tener' Flashcards

To learn idiomatic expressions with 'tener'

1
Q

not able to be helped

A

no tener remedio

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2
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referring to something ‘unspeakable’

A

no tener nombre

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3
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to be a hopeless case (person), beyond repair (object)

A

no tener arreglo

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4
Q

to be afraid of

A

tener miedo de

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5
Q

to be careful

A

tener cuidado

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6
Q

to be clever

A

no tener un pelo de tonto

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7
Q

to be excited or nervous about something

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tener los pelos de punta

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8
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to be guilty, at fault

A

tener la culpa

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9
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to be inconvenienced, object to

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tener inconveniente

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10
Q

to be made for something

A

tener madera para

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11
Q

to be on the tip of one’s tongue

A

tener en la punta de la lengua

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12
Q

to be penniless, destitute

A

no tener donde caerse muerte

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13
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to bear in mind

A

tener presente

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14
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to feel like

A

tener ganas de

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15
Q

to feel sorry (for someone), to pity

A

tener lástima (a alguien)

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16
Q

to have a big mouth

A

tener la lengua larga

17
Q

to have a falling out

A

tener un disgusto

18
Q

to have difficulties

A

tener líos

19
Q

to have in mind

A

tener en mente

20
Q

to have the turn to speak

A

tener la palabra

21
Q

to have to do with

A

tener que ver con

22
Q

to have understood that

A

tener entendido que

23
Q

to intend to, have in mind

A

tener pensado

24
Q

to keep one’s word

A

tener palabra

25
Q

to look bad

A

tener mala cara

26
Q

to not have the slightest idea

A

no tener la menor idea

27
Q

to not mince one’s words

A

no tener pelos en la lengua

28
Q

to take into account

A

tener en cuenta

29
Q

to take place, to happen

A

tener lugar