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35 Cards in this Set
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CONJUGATE IN 1ST AND 2ND PERSON PRESENT TENSE:
to deserve |
merecer:
merezco, mereces |
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CONJUGATE IN 1ST AND 2ND PERSON PRESENT TENSE:
to offer |
ofrecer:
ofrezco, ofreces |
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CONJUGATE IN 1ST AND 2ND PERSON PRESENT TENSE:
to recognize |
reconocer:
reconozco, reconoces |
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CONJUGATE IN 1ST AND 2ND PERSON PRESENT TENSE:
to reduce |
reducir:
reduzco, reduces |
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CONJUGATE IN 1ST AND 2ND PERSON PRESENT TENSE:
to pick up |
coger:
cojo, coges, coge . . . |
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CONJUGATE IN 1ST AND 2ND PERSON PRESENT TENSE:
to correct |
corregir (i)
corrijo, corriges, corrige, CORREGIMOS, corrigen note the j for yo, and the e -> i |
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CONJUGATE IN 1ST AND 2ND PERSON PRESENT TENSE:
to choose |
escoger
escojo, escoges, escoge . . . note the j on yo |
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CONJUGATE IN 1ST AND 2ND PERSON PRESENT TENSE:
to demand |
exigir
exijo, exiges, exige . . . note the j on yo |
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CONJUGATE IN 1ST AND 2ND PERSON PRESENT TENSE:
to direct |
dirigir
dirijo, diriges, dirige . . . note the j on yo |
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the lawyer suggests another defense tactic
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El abogado sugiere otra táctica de defensa
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his aunt always serves coffee with milk.
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su tía siempre sirve té con leche.
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my cousin is just five feet tall.
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mi primo no mide más que cinco pies
(más que is used with numbers if it's negative.) |
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The teacher repeats the same exercise frequently
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La maestra repite el mismo ejercicio con frequencia.
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Hope dies slowly.
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La esperanza muere despacio.
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I do not consent to my mother-in-law's demands.
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yo no consiento las demandas de mi suegra.
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My husband hurts his knees frequently.
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Mi marido hiere las rodillas con frequencia.
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You must wait, or you have to wait
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Usted tiene que esperar
Usted ha de esperar (haber de +) Usted debe esperar |
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. . . I am to go out (it is my duty to go out).
I must go out. I have to go out. |
debo salir.
he de salir. tengo que salir. |
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politicians lie too much.
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los políticos mienten demasiado.
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I generally ask permission first
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yo generalmente pido permiso primero.
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My brother smiles a lot.
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mi hermano sonríe muchísimo
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We've been worrying a lot about Elena.
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Nos hemos estado preocupando mucho de Elena
or Hemos estado preocupándonos mucho de Elena |
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I will go there tomorrow and he will come too.
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Iré allí mañana y él vendrá también.
this is simple futurity, stating a fact in the future. |
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The director said there would be fifty people at the meeting.
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El director dijo que habría cinquenta personas en la reunión.
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Andrew said he would be working late.
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Andrew dijo que estaría trabajando tarde.
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unless (two ways)
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a no ser que
a menos que SUBJUNCTIVE ALWAYS FOLLOWS THIS. |
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provided that
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con tal que
SUBJUNCTIVE ALWAYS FOLLOWS THIS. |
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Jaime is somewhat sad.
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Jaime es algo triste.
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Antonio is quite tall.
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Antonio es bastante alto.
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That dog (over there) is not very brave.
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Aquel perro es poco valiente.
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Andrew is not fat at all.
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Andrew no es nada gordo.
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They draw quickly and well.
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Ellos dibujan rápidamente y bien.
BIEN AND MAL are usually placed after the first adverb. Since they don't take the -mente ending, the first adverb does. |
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You run slowly and badly.
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Tú corres despacio y mal.
BIEN AND MAL are usually placed after the first adverb. Since they don't take the -mente ending, the first adverb does. |
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Your horses are too nervous.
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tus caballos son demasiado nerviosos.
DEMASIADO: in this case, it's an adverb, which means it does not change, -a, -os, -as. Adverbs don't change form, but adjectives do. |
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Catherine works slowly and carefully.
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Catherine trabaja lenta y cuidadosamente.
NOTE: when two adverbs both have the -mente ending, only the second adverb takes that ending. Don't use -mente twice. |
