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35 Cards in this Set
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perder
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to miss an opportunity or deadline because of poor timing
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faltar a
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to miss an appointment or an event in the sense of not attending
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echar de menos/ extrañar
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to miss a person who is away or absent
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ahorrar
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to save money
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salvar
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to save ones life or from danger
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guardar
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to set aside or to keep, or to keep watch
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llevar
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to carry, to transport
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tomar
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to take a bus or train, an exam or vacatiojn
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hacer un viaje
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to take a trip
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tardar en
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to take a certain amount of time to do something
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grande
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means big or large
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gran
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great
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largo
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means long
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dejar de + infinitivo
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to stop doing something, when used negatively it means to fail or to not miss out on doing something
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impedir
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to get in the way, to hinder, to prevent or to stop someone from doing something
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detener(se)
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to stop moving or to pause
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detener
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to stop or detain, to slow up progress, to arrest
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doler
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to hurt physically, this can also mean to grieve or distress
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lastimar
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to cause someone bodily injury
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hacer daño
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to cause someone bodily injury or to hurt someones standing or reputation
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ofender
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to hurt someone's feelings
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pero
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but (affirmative)
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sino
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but in the sense of rather--used only after a negative element, to contrast or replace
El coche no es nuevo sino jiejo the car isn't new but rather it is old |
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sino que
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but in the sense of rather--used only after a negative element, to contrast or replace
I don't that you help me but rather THAT you leave me alone. |
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no sólo
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no only (but also)
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intentar
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to try to do something
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tratar de
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to try or make an attempt, (always followed by the infinitive), TO DEAL WITH, about e.g. this is about
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tratar
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to treat someone or something in particular way
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probar(se)
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to try something
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preguntar (hacer una pregunta)
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to ask a question
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pedir
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to ask something of someone, an object, a favor
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dato
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data, findings, results
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hecho
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know facts, events, deeds
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realizar
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to accomplish something
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darse cuenta (de)
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have something occur to you, to realize a fact, to gain understanding
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