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17 Cards in this Set
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perder
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non intentional - to miss an opportunity or deadline because of poor timing
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faltar a
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intentional - to miss an appointment or an event in the sense of not attending it
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echar de menos
extrañar |
to miss a person who is away or absent can be expressed by either.
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ahorrar
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used to refer to saving money
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salvar
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used to refer to rescuing or saving a person or thing from danger
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guardar
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to save in the sense of to set aside or to keep
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llevar
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to take or to transport or to take someone or something from one place to another
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tomar
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used in almost all other cases, to take something in one's hands, to take a bus/train/etc.to take an exam/class/vacation/drink
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hacer un viaje
bajar devolver quitarle (algo) a alguien quitarse sacar subir |
to take a trip
to take down to take back, return to take (something) away from someone to take off (clothing) to take out to take up |
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tardar en
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to take a certain amount of time to do something tardar+amount of time+en+infinitive
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dejar de+ infinitive
no dejar de |
to stop doing something or when used negatively means not to fail to or not to miss out on doing something
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impedir
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to get in the way, to hinder, prevent, or to stop someone from doing something(often followed by the subjuntive)
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detener
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to stop or to detain in the sense of to slow down or to hold up progress and also in the sense of to arrest.
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detenerse
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to stop moving or to pause
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doler
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to hurt meaning to ache (physically, mentally or emotionally) to grieve or to distress
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hacer daño or lastimar
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when to hurt means to cause someone bodily injury or meant figuratively meaning to hurt someone's standing or status
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ofender
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when to hurt means to injure someone's feelings.
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