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to approve
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aprobar (ue)
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to lose weight
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bajar de peso
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to behave
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comportarse
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to take drugs
to do drugs |
consumir drogas
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to disapprove
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desaprobar (ue)
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to get drunk
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emborracharse
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to smoke
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fumar
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to harm
to injure |
hacer daño
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to exercise
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hacer ejercicio
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to forbid
to prohibit |
prohibir
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to gain weight
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subir de peso
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to have a drink
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tomar una copa
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addict
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el adicto
la adicta |
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alcohol
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el alcohol
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hallucinogens
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los alucinógenos
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sugar
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el azúcar
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drunkenness
drinking spree binge |
la borrachera
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coffee
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el café
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caffeine
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la cafeína
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sedative
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el calmante
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cigarette
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el cigarrillo
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cocaine
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la cocaína
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junk food
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la comida chatarra
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heavy eater
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el comilón
la comilona |
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contraband
smuggling |
el contrabando
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dependence
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la dependencia
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aerobic exercise
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el ejercicio aeróbico
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stress
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el estrés
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smoker
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el fumador
la fumadora |
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gym
health club |
el gimnasio
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habit
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el hábito
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heroine
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la heroína
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marijuana
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marihuana (h sounds like it should be a g)
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nicotine
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la nicotina
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pills
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las pastillas
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prescription
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la receta médica
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special diet
regimen |
el régimen
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health
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la salud
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overdose
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la sobredosis
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tobacco
cigarettes |
el tabaco
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television (programming)
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la televisión
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television (set)
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el televisor
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(drug) addiction
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la toxicomanía
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(drug) addict
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el toxicómano
la toxicómana |
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bad habit
vice |
el vicio
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beneficial
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beneficioso/a
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drunk
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borracho/a
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sweet-toothed
greedy (with food) |
goloso/a
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damaging
harmful |
perjudicial
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healthy
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saludable
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to become accustomed to
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acostumbrarse (a)
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to stand
to suffer to bear |
aguantar
soportar |
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to file
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archivar
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to load
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cargar
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to contemplate
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contemplar
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to download
to unload |
descargar
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to make a show of
to boast (about) |
hacer alarde (de)
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to click on
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hacer clic
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to print
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imprimir
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to press
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presionar
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to rise
to spring forth |
surgir
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equipment
machine |
el aparato
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italics
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la bastardilla
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centering mechanism
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el centrado
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mettle
spirit |
el coraje
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delight
happiness |
el deleite
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misfortune
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la desdicha
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hendecasylabic
a line of verse of 11 syllable |
el endecasílabo
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height
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la estatura
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printer
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la impresora
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letter (symbol)
handwriting |
la letra
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miracle
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el milagro
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masterpiece
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la obra maestra
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correcting screen
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la pantalla correctora
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memory
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la retentiva
la memoria |
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tab
tabulator |
el tabulador
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key (on a computer keyboard or typewriter)
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la tecla
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keyboard (of a computer or typewriter)
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el teclado
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headline
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el titular
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well-known
time-honored |
consabido/a
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unpublished
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inédito/a
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intervening
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mediante
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new
trendy |
novedoso/a
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abundant
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nutrido/a
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prior
previous |
previo/a
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prodigious
marvelous |
prodigioso/a
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proud
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ufano/a
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willingly
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a voluntad
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How to form the future tense
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Full infinitive form (or irregular stem), plus...
-é -á -ás -emos -éis -án |
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How to form the conditional
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Full infinitive form (or irregular stem), plus...
-ía -ías -ía -íamos -íais -ían |
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Irregular stems for future and conditional
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**E-Deletion**
caber --> cabr- haber --> habr- poder --> podr- querer --> querr- saber --> sabr- **Infinitive Vowel --> D** poner --> pondr- salir --> saldr- tener --> tendr- valer --> valdr- venir --> vendr- **EC/CE Deletion** decir --> dir- hacer --> har- NOTE: Most verbs ending in these stems undergo the same changes. (Some exceptions, e.g. predecir, bendecir) |
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"If" Clauses: Indicative vs. Past subjunctive
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Possible/Probable situation: Indicative
--> Result clause may be present, future, or command depending on the intent of the speaker. Hypothetical situation: Past subjunctive --> Result clause: conditional |
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Comparisons of Equality
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**Adjective/Adverb**
tan + (adj/adv) + como **Noun** tant(o, a, as, os to agree with noun) + (noun) + como **Verb** (verb) + tanto como |
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Comparisons of Inequality
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**Adjective/Adverb/Noun**
más/menos + (adj/adv/noun) + que **Verb** (verb) + más/menos + que **Number** más/menos + de + (#) |
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Irregular comparative forms
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mayor/menor
mejor/peor |
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Superlatives
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(article) + ([optional] noun) + más + (adj)
Ex: El (animal) más estúpido (del grupo) |
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Grande vs. Largo
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* Big, large
--> grande * Great --> gran (precedes noun) * Long --> largo |
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Different meanings of "to stop"
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* To stop doing something
--> dejar de + (inf) * To not fail to do something * To not miss out on doing something --> no dejar de * To get in the way * To hinder/prevent * To stop s/o from doing something --> impedir (remember subjunctive with change of subject!) * To stop/detain/arrest * To slow down, stop, or hold up progress --> detener * To stop moving * To pause --> detenerse |
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Different meanings of "to hurt"
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* To ache/hurt
* To grieve * To distress --> doler * To cause someone bodily injury * To hurt someone's status or standing --> hacer daño OR lastimar * To injure someone's feelings --> ofender (sometimes doler) |
