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97 Cards in this Set
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allergy
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la alergia
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allergic
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alérgico(a)
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avenue
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la avenida
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bank
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el banco
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calendar
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el calendario
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capital
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la capital
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motorcycle
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la motocicleta, la moto
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normal
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normal
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policeman/woman
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el (la) policia
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probably
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probalemente
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rose
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la rosa
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only
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solamente
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superstitious
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supersticioso(a)
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terrible
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terrible
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fire hydrant
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la boca de incendios, el hidrante
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account
...checking account ...savings account |
la cuenta
la cuenta corriente la cuenta de ahorros |
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flower(s)
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la(s) flor(es)
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florist
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la florería
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fire
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el incendio, el fuego
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fine, ticket
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la multa
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pants, trousers
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los pantalones
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goldfish
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el pez de color
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loan
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el préstamo
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bouquet
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el ramo
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present
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el regalo
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luck
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el suerte
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dry cleaners
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la tintorería
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nonsense, foolishness
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la tontería
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to deposit
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depositar
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to park
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estacionar, aparcar, parquear
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to die
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morirse (o:ue)
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to happen
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pasar, ocurrir
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to lend
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prestar
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to give (as a gift)
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regalar
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to steal
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robar
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to suffer
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sufrir
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too
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demasiado(a)
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wrong
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equivocado(a)
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ready
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listo(a)
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bad
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malo(a)
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sure
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seguro(a)
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allergy attack
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el ataque de alergia
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almost
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casi
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as everybody knows
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como todos saben
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to fine
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dar (poner) una multa
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unfortunately
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desgraciadamente
por desgracia desafortunadamente |
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anyway...
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en fin...
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to love
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encantarle a uno
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in front of
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frente a
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to run errands
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hacer diligencias
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to apply for a loan
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pedir (solicitar) un préstamo
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how superstitious you are
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Qué supersticioso(a) eres
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to leave the house
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salir de casa
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all, everything
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todo
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everybody
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todos(as)
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on installments
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a plazos
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to open an account
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abrir una cuenta
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to save (i.e. money)
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ahorrar
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in cash
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al contando
en efectivo |
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automatic teller (ATM)
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el cajero automático
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traveler's check
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el cheque de viajero
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to cash a check
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cobrar un cheque
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joint account
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la cuenta conjunta
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to be sure
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estar seguro
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to date (a check, letter, etc)
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fechar
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signature
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la firma
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to sign
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firmar
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free of charge
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gratis
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checkbook
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el talonario de cheques
la chequera |
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camelia
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la camelia
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carnation
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el clavel
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geranium
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el geranio
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lilac
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la lila
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daisy
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la margarita
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orchid
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la orquídea
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pansy
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el pensamiento
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tulip
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el tulipán
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violet
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la violeta
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parrot
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el loro
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monkey
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el mono
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rabbit
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el conejo
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turtle
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la tortuga
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cat
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el gato
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dog
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el perro
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canary
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el canario
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hamster
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el conejillo de Indias
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Direct & Indirect Object Pronouns together
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-indirect object pronoun always comes first
-if both pronouns begin with 'L' the I.O.P. is changed to 'se' (I.O.P. is le or les) -w/ an infinitive and conjugated verb, the pronouns either go before the conjugated verb or attached to the infinitive, but they must stay together *same for present progressive/gerund |
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preterit
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actions that have been completed in the past
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preterit of ser
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yo fui
tú fuiste él/ella/Ud. fue nosotros fuimos ellos/ellas/Uds. fueron |
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preterit of ir
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fui
fuiste fue fuimos fueron |
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preterit of dar
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di
diste dio dimos dieron |
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preterit of e:i and o:u stem changing verbs
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verbs of -ir conjugation that have stem changing in present tense change e:i and o:u in THIRD PERSON SINGULAR & PLURAL of preterit
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preterit of preferir
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e:i
preferí preferiste prefirió preferimos prefirieron *also for pedir, mentir, servir, repetir, seguir, conseguir also for other e:i verbs |
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preterit of dormir
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o:u
dormí dormiste durmió dormimos durmieron *also for morir and other o:u verbs |
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uses of por
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-motion or approximate location (through, around, along, by)
-cause or motive of an action (because of, on account of, on behalf of) -means, manner, unit of measure (by, for, per) -in exchange for -period of time during which an action takes place (during, in, for) -in search of, for |
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uses of para
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-destination
-goal for a point in the future (by or for a certain time) -whom or what something is done for -in order to -objective or goal |
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formation of adverbs
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-most are formed by adding -mente (equivalent of the english -ly) to the adjective
-adjectives ending in -o change to -o to -a before adding -mente -if two or more adverbs are used together, both change to -o to -a but only the last adverb takes the -mente ending -if the adjective as an accent the adverb retains it |
