Misc3//2022//24abr Flashcards

1
Q

You can choose one of two options.

You can choose one of these two options.

A

Puedes elegir a una de dos opciones.
Puedes elegir a una de estas dos opciones.
asking Carolos

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2
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If my father saw me in clothes that had a rip, he would grab the rip and make it bigger.

A

Si mi padre me veía con ropa que tenía una rasgadura, agarraba la rasgadura y la hacía más grande.

this does not take conditional because it is habitual in the past, he used to grab it and make it bigger

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3
Q

I wouldn´t have liked it at all.

A

A mí no me habría gustado para nada.

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4
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How exciting for you to work at the hospital!
Yes, my mom is better now, thank God, and I’m getting things ready to go to Guate. Tell me, what would Diego like from the United States? A special kind of game, a T-shirt, or what? How old is he now?

A

¡Que emocionante para ti trabajar en el hospital!
Sí, mi mamá ya está mejor, gracias a Dios, y estoy preparando las cosas para ir a Guate. Dime, ¿qué le gustaría a Diego de los Estados Unidos? ¿Un juego especial, una camiseta o qué? ¿Qué edad tiene ahora?

Hasta luego,

Vickie

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5
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We´ll go to the movies as soon as they get here.

A

Nos iremos al cine en cuanto lleguen.

en cuanto triggers subj, they may neveer get here, it´s a supposition, a ho that the will

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6
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As soon as you pay, I´ll send the link.

A

En cuanto pagues, le mandaré el enlace.

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7
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as soon as/as

A

en cuanto

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8
Q

With regard to the meeting, I think it is best that we postpone it.

A

En cuanto a la reunión, creo que es mejor que la pospongamos.

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9
Q

As for me, I don´t care.

A

En cuanto a mí, no me importa.

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10
Q

Call me as soon as possible.

A

Llámame en cuanto puedas.

Llámame lo antes posible.

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11
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With respect to your question, I´ll answer it tomorrow.

A

En cuanto a/Con respecto a su pregunta, la responderé/contestaré mañana..

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12
Q

She made it for me.

She made it for me (with emphasis on who it was made for).

A

Ella lo hizo para mí.
Ella me lo hizo para mí. This me lo hizo is just to emphasize that it was made for me.
Both are correct.

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13
Q

to remember/to recall/to remind - transitive

A

recordar

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14
Q

to wake-up (used in Mexico)

A

recordarse

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15
Q

I need an alarm clock to wake-up on time.

A

Necesito un despertador para recordarme/ despertarme a tiempo.

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16
Q

to remember

You remember.

A

acordarse can be intransitive
Tu te acuerdas. No DO
if it has a DO, then add DE

17
Q

Do you (Ud.) remember my name? 2 ways

A

¿Recuerda mi nombre?

¿Se acuerda de mi nombre?

18
Q

I don´t remember your name. 2 ways

A

No recuerdo su nombre.

No me acuerdo de su nombre.

19
Q

with regard to/as for

A

en cuanto a

20
Q

Do you remember me? 2 ways

A

¿Me recuerda?

Se acuerda de mí?

21
Q

I remember you. formal, 2 ways

A

Lo (o la) recuerdo!

Me acuerdo de Ud.!

22
Q

Remember this lesson! tú y Ud.

A

Recuerda esta lección! (tú)

Acuérdese de esta lección. (Ud.)

23
Q

Potatoes are cheap to buy.

It is cheap to buy potatoes.

A

Las papas son baratas de comprar.

Es barato comprar papas.

24
Q

the absent-mindedness, slip-up, mistake, oversight

A

el despiste

25
Q

They are different than usual.

They are different from what we usually study.

A

Son diferentes a lo general.

Son diferentes a lo que generalmente estudiamos.

26
Q

the approval-endorsement

A

la aprobación - Julio says it also means confirmation. Span dict shows confirmation is confirmación. hmm

27
Q

I started to have many problems.

A

Empecé a tener muchos problemas.

It is empezar a NOT empezar de

28
Q

I translated the document for presentation at the meeting.

A

Traduje el documento para su presentación en la reunión.