Spanish Unit 1 Combo
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279 terms
Spanish | English |
|---|---|
 EN SERIO | really, truly, seriously |
| EN TODAS PARTES | everywhere/all over the place |
| EN TODO CASO | in any case; in any event; anyway |
| EN VOZ ALTA | aloud (in a loud voice), loudly |
| EN VOZ BAJA | softly, in a low voice |
| ENTRE PARÉNTESIS | in parentheses, by the way, incidentally |
| ESTAR A PUNTO DE | to be about to |
| ESTAR AL DIA | to be up to date (current) |
| ESTAR BIEN ENTERADO | to be well informed, up to date |
| ESTAR DE ACUERDO | to agree, to be in agreement |
| ESTAR DE BUEN HUMOR | to be in a good mood |
| ESTAR DE MAL HUMOR | to be in a bad mood |
| ESTAR DE MODA | to be in style (fashionable) |
| ESTAR ENAMORADO DE | to be in love with |
| ESTAR HARTO DE | to be fed up with/sick of |
| ESTAR PARA | to be about to; to be in the mood for |
| ESTAR POR | to be in favor of |
| GANARSE LA VIDA | to make/ earn a living |
| HACE POCO | a (short) while ago |
| HACER CASO A | to pay attention to/take notice of |
| HACER EL PAPEL DE | to play the part (role) of |
| HACER HINCAPIÉ | to emphasize |
| HACER UNA PREGUNTA | to ask (pose) a question |
| HACERLE DAÑO A ALGUIEN | to hurt, harm someone |
| HACERLE FALTA | to lack, to be in need of |
| HACERLE SABER | to inform, to let someone know |
| HACERSE CARGO | to take charge/responsibility |
| HASTA LA FECHA | up until now, until this date/day |
| HOY MISMO / HOY DIA | this very day |
| IR DE COMPRAS | to go shopping |
| IRSE | to go away; to leave |
| LO DE MENOS | of little importance, insignificant, least important thing |
| LO MáS PRONTO POSIBLE | as soon as possible |
| LO MISMO | the same thing |
| LO QUE IMPORTA | what matters |
| LLEGAR A SER | to become (goal achieved over time), get to be |
| LLEVAR A CABO | to carry out, to accomplish, to finish |
| LLEVARSE BIEN CON | to get along well with |
| LLEVARSE MAL CON | to get along poorly with |
| MANTENER EL INTERÉS | to hold one's interest |
| MEJOR DICHO | in other words, rather |
| MEJOR QUE NUNCA | better than ever |
| MENOS MAL | so much the better, it's a good thing that... |
| MIENTRAS TANTO | meanwhile, in the meantime |
| NI SIQUIERA | even though, not even |
| NO OBSTANTE | nevertheless, however, notwithstanding |
| NO SERVIR PARA NADA | to be good for nothing, of no use at all |
| PARA SIEMPRE | forever, always |
| PASARLO BIEN | to have a good time |
| PASARLO MAL | to have a bad time |
| PEOR QUE NUNCA | worse than ever |
| PERDER EL TIEMPO | to waste time |
| POCO A POCO | little by little, gradually |
| PONERSE DE ACUERDO | to agree, to come to an agreement |
| PONERSE DE PIE | to stand up, get up |
| PORTARSE MAL | to misbehave, behave badly |
| PORTARSE BIEN | to behave well |
| PRESTAR ATENCIóN | to pay attention |
| QUEDARLE BIEN | to fit well, to look good on |
| QUEDARLE MAL | to fit badly, to look bad on |
| QUERER DECIR | to mean, to signify, want to say |
| RARA VEZ | rarely, seldom |
| SABER A | to taste of, like |
| SACAR UNA NOTA | to get a grade (on a paper or assignment) |
| SANO Y SALVO | safe and sound |
| SER AFICIONADO DE | to be a fan of, to be fond of |
| SIN DUDA | doubtless, without doubt |
| SIN EMBARGO | however, nevertheless |
| SIN QUERER | unintentionally, without meaning to, accidentally |
| TAL COMO | such as, just as, just like |
| TAL VEZ / QUIZáS | maybe, perhaps |
| TARDE OR TEMPRANO | sooner or later/eventually |
| TENER BUENA CARA | to look good |
| TENER MALA CARA | to look bad |
| TENER CALOR | to be/feel hot |
| TENER FRíO | to be/feel cold |
| TENER CELOS DE | to be jealous of |
| TENER EN CUENTA | to take into account; to keep in mind |
| TENER ENVIDIA DE | to be envious of |
| TENER GANAS DE | to feel like, to have an urge to |
| TENER LA CULPA | to be to blame, guilty |
| TENER LASTIMA DE | to feel (very) sorry for |
| TENER LUGAR | to take place, occur |
| TENER MIEDO DE | to be scared of, to be afraid of |
| TENER MUCHO GUSTO EN | to be very pleased to |
| TENER PRESENTE | to keep in mind, to take into account |
| TENER PRISA | to be in a hurry |
| TENER QUE +infinitive | to have to |
| TENER QUE VER CON | to have to do with / to pertain to |
| TENER RAZóN | to be right/correct |
| TOCARLE A UNO | to be someone's turn |
| TODAVíA NO | not yet, still not |
| TODO EL MUNDO | everyone, everybody |
| TOMARLE EL PELO A ALGUIEN | to pull someone's leg, to fool (someone) |
| UNA VEZ QUE | once that, as soon as |
| VALER LA PENA | to be worthwhile, to be worth the trouble |
| VOLVERSE LOCO | to go crazy, insane |
| YA LO CREO | you bet, i should say so |
| YA NO | no longer, not anymore |
| ¡Basta! | enough! |
| a ciegas | blindly, randomly |
| a fin de cuentas | in the end, after all (is said and done), in the final analysis |
| a fondo | throughly, in detail |
| a la fuerza | against one's will, by force, forcibly |
| a la vez | at the same time |
| a más tardar | at the very latest |
| a mi parecer | in my opinion, the way I see it |
| a su vez | in turn, in its part |
| a ver | let's see |
| al amanecer | at dawn, at daybreak |
| al anochecer | at dusk, at nightfall |
| al fin y al cabo | in the end, after all (is said and done), finally |
| al menos | at least |
| al parecer | apparently, seemingly |
| al por mayor | in large quantity, wholesale |
| al principio | at first, at the beginning |
| al revés | upside down, inside out, in reverse |
| aprender de memoria | to memorize, to learn by heart |
| así es que | that's why, therfore, as a result |
| cada vez más | more and more, increasingly |
| caerle bien/mal a alguien | to get along well/badly with someone, make a good/bad impression |
| cambiar de idea | to change one's mind |
| con mucho gusto | with much pleasure |
| contar (ue) con | to count on, rely on |
| costarle trabajo | to be difficult for someone, hard work |
| Creo que sí. / Creo que no. | I think-believe so. / I don't think-believe so. |
| dar a | to face, to look out upon, meet (challenge) |
| dar a conocer | to make known, announce, inform |
| dar las gracias | to thank, give thanks, show gratitude |
| dar recuerdos | to give regards to |
| dar un paseo / dar una vuelta | to take a walk, stroll |
| darse la mano | to shake hands with each other |
| darse prisa | to be in a hurry, hurry, rush |
| de antemano | Beforehand, previously, in advance |
| de aquí en adelante | from now on, henceforth |
| de buena gana | willingly, gladly, with pleasure |
| de mala gana | unwillingly, reluctantly |
| de costumbre | usually, habitually, customarily |
| de golpe / de repente | all at once, suddenly |
| de hecho | in fact, as a matter of fact |
| de hoy en adelante | from this day forward |
| de memoria | by heart, by memory |
| de nada | you are welcome, it's nothing |
| de noche | at, by night |
| de nuevo / otra vez | again |
| de otra manera | on the other hand, in another way |
| de par en par | completely, wide open |
| de postre | for dessert |
| de prisa | hurriedly, in a hurry, quickly |
| de pronto | suddenly, all of a sudden |
| de todos modos / de todas maneras | at any rate, anyhow, anyway |
| de última moda | in the latest style, fashion |
| de veras | really, truly, honestly |
| de vez en cuando | from time to time, now and then |
| deberse a (debido a) | to be due to; to be caused by; owing to |
| dentro de poco | in a short while, in a little while, shortly |
| desde luego | of course, at once, certainly |
| dormir a pierna suelta | to sleep like a log (soundly) |
| echar una carta, tarjeta, etc. | to mail a letter, card, etc. |
| echar de menos a alguien / extrañar a alguien [Mex.] | to miss someone |
| echar la culpa / culpar | to blame |
| echarse a reír | to burst out laughing |
| en alguna parte | anywhere, somewhere |
| en balde | in vain, for nothing |
| en broma | in fun, jokingly |
| en cambio | on the other hand, instead |
| en cuanto | as soon as |
| en efecto | as a matter of fact, indeed, in effect |
| en el acto | immediately; on the spot |
| en el fondo | in the background, at the bottom of |
| en primer lugar | in the first place, first of all |
| en punto | on the dot, sharp |
| en realidad | actually, in fact, in reality |
| en resumidas cuentas | in short, after all, to summarize |
| en seguida | right away; immediately |
| ABASTECER | to supply, supply with |
| ABRAZAR | to embrace, hold, hug |
| ACOSTUMBRARSE | to get used to, accustomed to |
| ADIVINAR | to guess, divine, predict |
| ADVERTIR | to advise, to give notice, to give warning, to take notice of, to warn |
| AFIANZARSE | to be consolidated, established |
| AFLIGIRSE | to grieve, to be distressed |
| AGARRAR | to grasp, to get a hold of/obtain, to seize, to catch, to clutch, to come upon |
| AGOTARSE | to run out, used up, sold out |
| AGUANTAR | to put up with, to tolerate, to bear, endure |
| ALEJARSE | to go away, move away, distance oneself |
| ALQUILAR | to hire, to rent |
| AMENAZAR | to threaten, intimidate |
| APODERARSE | to take power, to take possession, seize |
| APROVECHAR | to make the most of, take advantage of |
| ARREPENTIRSE | to repent, to be sorry, change one's mind |
| ARROJAR | to fling, to hurl, to throw, drop, spew |
| ASEGURAR | to assure, to affirm, to assert, to insure, to guarantee |
| ATROPELLAR | to knock down, run over, trample |
| AUMENTAR | to increase, raise |
| BROTAR | to sprout, to erupt, to appear, come up |
| CALENTAR | to heat (up), to warm (up) |
| CAPTURAR | to capture, catch, seize, confiscate |
| CARECER | to lack something |
| CAZAR | to hunt |
| CEDER | to transfer, assign, cede, yield, hand over, give in, let up |
| COMBATIR | to combat, fight against |
| COMPARTIR | to share, divide (into parts) |
| COMPROBAR | to prove, confirm, realize |
| CONFIAR | to confide/trust |
| CONVERTIRSE | to turn into, to become |
| CRIAR | to breed, to raise [children], to bring up (rear) |
| CUMPLIR | to fulfill, to keep (a promise), to reach one's birthday (use with años), carry out |
| DEBILITAR | to weaken, to deteriorate |
| DEMANDAR | to sue, require, demand |
| DERROTAR | to defeat, to beat |
| DERRUMBARSE | to fall down, collapse, cave in |
| DESARROLLAR | to develop, explain, carry out |
| DESEMPEÑAR | to play (role), perform, hold, manage |
| DESGASTAR | to wear out, deplete, erode |
| DESILUSIONAR | to disappoint |
| DESLIZAR | to slip, slide, glide |
| DESPEJARSE | to (become) clear, clear one's mind |
| DESPLAZARSE | to move, travel, swing |
| DESPRENDERSE | to detach oneself,release oneself, get rid of |
| DESTACARSE | to stand out, to excel |
| DEVOLVER | to give back, return (an item) |
| DISPARAR | to shoot, fire |
| ECHAR | to throw, to fling, to toss, to pitch, to cast |
| EMOCIONARSE | to get excited; to be touched or moved |
| EMPACAR | to pack, pack up, bale |
| EMPEORAR | to deteriorate; to get worse |
| EMPUJAR | to push, shove |
| ENAMORARSE DE | to fall in love with |
| ENCERRARSE | to lock oneself in, shut oneself in |
| ENFRENTARSE | to face, to confront. meet [a challenge] |
| ENTERARSE | to find out about, be informed |
| ENTRENAR | to train, coach |
| ENTREVISTAR | to interview |
| ESFORZARSE | to make an effort, try hard, do one's best, strive |
| ESPARCIR | to scatter, to spread |
| EVITAR | to avoid |
| EXIGIR | to demand, to urge, to require |
| FLORECER | to flourish,flower, prosper |
| FOMENTAR | to encourage, promote, stir up |
| FORTALECER | to strengthen, fortify |
| GOZAR | to enjoy |
| HELAR | to freeze, ice |
| IMPEDIR | to hinder, impede, prevent |
| IMPONER | to impose, command |
| INDAGAR | to investigate |
| INSCRIBIRSE | to enroll, to register, sign up |
| INVERTIR | to invest, devote, reverse |
| JUBILARSE | to retire (from work) |
| LASTIMARSE / LESIONAR | to injur, hurt oneself |
| MEJORAR | to improve (make better) |
| PERMANECER | to stay, to remain |
| PERSEGUIR | to pursue, persecute, chase |
| PREVENIR | to prevent, warn |
| QUEJARSE | to complain, grumble |
| RECLAMAR | to claim (luggage), require, demand |
| REMONTARSE | to go back (in time), gain hight,soar |
| RENDIR / RENDIRSE | to pay tribute, yield, produce, surrender, give up |
| REPOSAR | to rest, repose, lie, settle |
| REPROBAR | to flunk, fail, condemn |
| RESIGNARSE | to resign oneself to, to accept something |
| SOBRAR | to have more than enough, some left, extra |
| SOBRESALIR | to stand out, to excel, project, overhang |
| SOBREVIVIR | to survive |
| SOLICITAR | to request, to apply for |
| SOLUCIONAR | to solve, settle, resolve |
| SONAR | to ring, sound |
| SOPLAR | to blow, to blow out |
| SOPORTAR | to tolerate, put up with, bear, endure |
| SOSTENER | to sustain, to support, to maintain, to uphold |
| SUBASTAR | to auction (off) |
| TALLAR | to carve, sculpt, cut |
| TAMBALEARSE | to wobble, stagger, shake |
| TRASLADARSE | to transfer, move, relocate |
| TRIUNFAR | to be successful, triumph |
| TROPEZARSE | to bump, run into |
| TURBAR | to shock, to embarrass, disturb |
| VELAR | to stay awake, to guard, to watch over |
| VISLUMBRAR | to discern, make out; begin to see |
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