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27 Cards in this Set
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dar a
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to face, to overlook, to look upon, to look out over
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llegar a ser
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to become
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contar con
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to count on, to rely on
<<Cuento con ti para que ayudarme. |
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soñar con
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to dream of, to dream about
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cumplir con
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to fulfill
<<He cumplido con mis obligaciones. |
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dar con
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to meet, to find, to come upon
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encontrarse con
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to run into, to meet by chance
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acabar de
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to have just
Acabo de concinar cuando llegaste. |
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acordarse de
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to remember to
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alegrarse de
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to be glad to
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cansarse de
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to become tired of
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(no) dejar de
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+ infinitive = to stop "doing something"
w/ "no"+ infinitive = to fail to do something. "No deja de comprar cervesa." "Deja de comprar cervesa." SEE NOTE |
"Don't fail me" or "Don't fail."
"No me falles" o "No falles" |
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ocuparse de
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to be busy with, to attend to
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olvidarse de
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to forget to ( or about)
Me olvidé de comer. |
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tratar de
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to try to
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cambiar de
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to change ( trains, clothes, buses....)
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consentir en
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to consent to
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convenir en
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to agree to, to agree on
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empeñarse de
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to persist in, to insist on
Ella se empeño de charlar. SEE NOTE |
there are other meaning of the root empeñar - relating to debts and loans. the root verb also means to dedicate
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insistir en
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to insist on
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quedar en
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to agree to, to agree on
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tardar en
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to be late ( to delay) in
<<Si tardabamos en salir, perderás la tren. |
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fijarse en
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to stare at, to noitce, to take notice, to observe
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pensar en
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to think of, to think about
<<¿En que piensas? <<Pienso en mi trabajo. |
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ponerse en comino
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to set out, to start out
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dar por
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to consider, to regard as, to give up for
<<Te di por perdido en la mar. <<No me dar por un mono. |
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darse por
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to pretend to be something, to think oneself to be something.
<<La señorita López se da por actriz. |
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