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38 Cards in this Set
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ya que
como (must be at beginning of sentence) puesto que porque (cannot be at beginning of sentence) |
(because) since
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por [noun]
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because of
(when preceding a noun) |
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cuestión
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question - matter, subject, or topic
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pregunta
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actual question, interrogation
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hacer una pregunta
preguntar |
to ask a question
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fecha
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calendar date
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cita
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appointment or social arrangement
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los/las dos
ambos/as |
both
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tanto... como....
(tanto los perros como los gatos son carnívoros) |
both... and
(both dogs and cats are carnivores) |
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perdió
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to miss an opportunity or deadline (because of bad timing)
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faltar a
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to miss an appointment or an event (because of not attending)
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echar de manos
extrañar |
to miss a person
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ahorrar
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to save ($$$dollar billzzz son$$$)
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salvar
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rescuing or saving a person or thing from danger
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guardar
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to save, to set aside, to keep
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llevar
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to transport, to take someone or something from one place to another
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tomar
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to take something in one's hand(s), to take a bus (train, etc.), to take an exam, to take a vacation
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hacer un viaje
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to take a trip
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tardar + amount of time + en + infinitive
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to take a certain amount of time to do something
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grande
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large or big
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gran [noun]
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large or big, following a noun, idea of great
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largo
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long
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dejar de + infinitive
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to stop doing something
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no dejar de + infinitive
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not to fail to or not to miss out on something
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impedir
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to get in the way, to hinder, prevent, or stop someone from doing somthing
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detener
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to stop or detain, slow down or to hold up progress, to arrest
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doler
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to hurt, ache, to grieve, distress
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hacer daño, lastimar
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to hurt, to cause someone bodily injure, to hurt someones standing or status
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ofender, doler
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to hurt or injure someones feelings
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pero
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when the element preceding but is affirmative, pero is used
can also be used after a megatice element to mean "however", introducing information that contrasts or expands |
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sino, sino que
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Rather
used only after a negative element. Introduce information that contradicts and replaces the first element. |
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no sólo... sino (que)
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not only... but also
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intentar, tratar de [infinitive]
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to try, to make an attempt
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tratar de
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to deal with
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tratar
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to treat someone or something in a particular way
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probar
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to try or taste something, to test someone
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probarse
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to try on clothing
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pedir
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to request something from someone
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