|
|
| able |
poder poh-DEHR |
| above |
encima de |
| advertisement
|
el anuncio
ah-NOON-syoh |
| afraid |
tener miedo MYAY-doh |
| against |
contra KOHN-trah |
| age |
la edad ay-DAHD |
| agree |
estar de acierdp ejs=TAHR-doh |
| ahead |
adelante
ah-day-LAHN-tay |
| airline |
LEE-nay-ah
or l'inea |
| almost |
casi |
| all |
todo |
| amoung |
entre EHN-tray |
| another |
Otro |
| appointment
|
la Cita |
| around |
alrededor de
ahl-ray-day-DOHR |
| arrange |
arreglar
ah-rray-GLAHR |
| ashamed |
tener vergUenza
behr-GWEHN-sah |
| attend |
asistir a
ah-sees-TEER-ah |
| awaken |
dehs-PYEHR-toh
despierto |
| back |
la
espalda ehs-PAHL-dah(2),,detr'as de |
| backwards |
ah-TRAHS atr'as |
| baked |
ah-SAH-doh
asado |
| be
to be able |
poder poh-DEHR |
| be to be able happy |
alegrarse
ah-lay-GRAHR-say |
| beard |
la barba BAHR-bah |
| before |
antes de |
| begin |
comenzar ie
koh-mehn-SAHR |
| behind |
detr'as de day-TRAHS- |
| believe |
creer kray-HER |
| bench |
el banco BAHN-koh |
| beneath |
debajo de |
| beverage N |
bebida
bay-BEE-dah |
| blanket |
la manta MAHN-tah |
| blood |
la sangre
SAHN-gray |
| bone |
el hueso WAY-soh |
| bookstore
|
la librer'ia
lee-breh-REE-ah |
| breaks( car) |
los frenos
FRAY-nohs |
| break (to ) |
romper rrohm-PEHR |
| bridge (over rivers) |
el puente
PWEHN-tay |
| bring |
traer
trah-HER TRAHY-goh |
| broken |
roto RROH-toh |
| brown |
castaNo pardo
kahs-TAH-nyoh |
| brush |
el cepillo
say-PEEyoh |
| burn to |
quemar kay-MAHR |
| business |
los negocios
nay-GOH-syohs |
| businessman |
el hombre de negocios |
| busy |
ocupado
oh-koo-PAH-doh |
| buy |
comprar sacar
(sah-KAHR)ticket, |
| cabbage |
el col kohl |
| call |
la llamada
yah-MAH-dah |
| calm |
tranquilo
trahn-KEE-loh |
| card |
la tarjeta
tahr-HAY-tah |
| care |
el cuidado
kwee-DAH-doh |
| carefull |
tener cuidado |
| carry |
llevar yay-BAHR |
| catch
to |
coger
koh-HEHR cojo KOH-hoh |
| ceiling |
el techo TAY-choh |
| certain |
cierto
SYEHR-toh seguro say-GOO-roh |
| chat |
la charla
CHAHR-lah |
| choose |
escoger
ehs-koh-HEHR escojo ehs-KOH-hoh |
| close |
cerrar
sah-RRAH cerrado she-RRAH-doh |
| cloth |
la tela TAY-lah |
| cloudy |
nublado
noo-BLAH-doh |
| coin |
la moneda moh-NAY-dah |
| collect |
cobrar koh-BRAHR |
| collide |
chocar choh-KAHR |
| come |
venir bay-NEER vengo BEHN-goh |
| command |
mandar mahn-DAHR |
| companion |
el compaNero
kohm-pah-NYEH-roh |
| complain
to |
quejarse kay-HAHR-say
quejarse de |
| complaint
|
la queja KAY-hah |
| continue |
seguir say-GHEER |
| cook |
cocinar
koh-see-NAHR |
| cooked |
cocido
koh-SEE-doh |
| courteous |
cort'es
kohr-TAYS |
| damage |
el daNo hacer dano |
| danger |
el peligro
payLEEgroh |
| dangerous |
peligroso
pay/lee/GROH/soh |
| desire |
decear
day--say--AHR querer keh-REHR |
| doubt |
dudar doo-DAHR |
| I do |
you hago AG-goh |
| drive driver |
conducir
kohn-doo-SEER you conduzco kohn-DOOS-koh |
| driver |
el conductor
kohn-dook-TOHR |
| drugstore |
la botica
boh-TEE-kah |
| drunk |
borr4acho
boh-RRAH-choh |
| dry |
seco SAY-koh |
| during |
durante |
| each |
cada KH-dah |
| ear |
el o'ido
oh-EE-doh |
| early |
temprano
tehm-PRAH-noh |
| east |
el este |
| empty |
vac'io
bah-SEE-oh |
| enjoy |
gozar de
goh-SAHR-day divertirse-dee-behr-TEER-say |
| enough |
bastante---bahs-THAN-tay |
| envelope |
el sobre SOH-bray |
| expect |
esperar
ehs-peh-RAHR |
| explain |
explicar
ehs-plee-KAHR |
| face |
la cara KAH-rah |
| facing |
frente a
FREHN-tay-ah |
| fall |
caer KAH-her yo caigo
KAY-goh ontoNo |
| favor |
el favor fah-BOHR |
| feel |
to feell sick wel sentirse sehn-TEER-say |
| feel like doing |
ganas de
tay-NEHR-say |
| fill to fill |
llenar yay-NAHR |
| finger |
el dedo DAY-doh |
| to finish |
acabar
ah-kah-BAHR |
| fire |
FWAY-goh fuego |
| fix (to fix) |
arreglar ah-rray-GLAHR |
| foot on foot |
el pie |
| forget |
olvidar
ohl-bee-DAHR |
| floor (of room) |
el suelo SWAY-loh |
| free |
libre
LEE-bray gratis GRAH-tees |
| friendship |
la amistad
ah-mees-TAHD |
| full |
lleno YAH-noh |
| funny |
gracioso
grah-SYOH-soh |
| get |
conseguir
kohn-say-GHEER |
| give I give//give back |
yo doy devolver day-bohl-BEHR (giveback) |
| harm oneself |
hacerse daNO
ah-SEHR-say |
| insert |
meter may-TEHR |
| inside |
adentro
ah-DEHN-troh |
| jewish |
hoo=DEE-oh JUDIO |
| just /only |
solamente |
| keep |
guardar gwahr-DAHR |
| key |
la llave YAH-bay |
| learn |
aprender ah-pren-DEHR |
| leave to depart |
irse (EER-say_ yo salgo dejar (day-HAHR)leaveBehind |
| left |
izquierdo
ees-KYEHR-doh |
| lie |
la mentira
mehn-TEE-rah |
| life |
la vida BEE-dah |
| lift to |
levantar
lay-bahn-TAHR |
| line (bus) |
cola KOH-lah linea LEE-nay-ah |
| listen |
escuchar
ehs-koo-ChAHR |
| luck |
la suerte
SWEHR-tay |
| lunch |
almorzar
ahl-mohr-SAHR |
| luxury |
el lujo LOO-hoh |
| machine |
la ma'aquina
HAH-kee-nah |
| manager |
el gerente heh-REHN-tay |
| memory |
el recuerdo
rray-KWEHR-doh |
| maybe |
tal vez tahl behs |
| narrow |
angosto
ahn-GOHS-toh |
| noise |
el ruido
RRWEE-doh |
| obtain |
to conseguir
kohn-say-GHEER consigo kohn-SEE-goh |
| ought |
deber day-BEHR |
| owner |
el dueNo
DWEH-nyoh |
| outside |
afuera
ah-FWEH-rah |
| plug (electric) |
el enchufe
ehn-CHOO-fay |
| priest |
el cura KOO-rah |
| promise to |
prometer proh-may-TEHR
promesa proh-MAY-sah |
| put to |
poner pongo ponerse |
| rain |
la lluvia
YOO-byah |
| raise |
levantar
lay-bahn-TAHR |
| receive |
recibir
rray-see-BEER |
| recognize |
reconocer
rray-koh-noh-SEHR rray-koh-NOHS-koh |
| remain |
quedarse (kay-DAHR-say) quedar (leftover)kay-DAHR |
| rent |
el alquiler ahl-kee-LEHR |
| reply |
contestar kohn-tehs-TAHR |
| repair |
arreglar
ah-rray-gGLAHR |
| repepeat |
repetir
rray-pay-TEER |
| rest |
descansar dehs-kahn-SAHR |
| request |
pedir pay-DEER |
| return |
devolver (day-bohl-BEHR)give back |
| right (on the ) |
derecho deh-RAY-choh |
| rise (to rise) |
levantarse
lay-bahn-TAHR-say |
| rob (steal) |
robar rroh-BAHR |
| round |
redondo
rray-DOHN-doh |
| rubber |
la goma GOH-mah |
| run |
correr koh-RREHR |
| safe |
seguro
say-GOO-roh |
| sand |
la arena
ah-RAY-nah |
| say |
decir day-SEER digo DEE-goh |
| schedule |
el horario oh-RAH-rroh |
| search |
buscar |
| seem |
parecer pah-ray-SEHR parezco pah-REHS-koh |
| sell |
vener behn-DEHR |
| send |
enviar em-BYAHR
mandar |
| serve |
sevir sehr-BEER |
| signature |
la firma FEER-mah |
| sing |
cantar kahn-TAHR |
| size |
tamaNo tah-MAH-nyoh |
| skin |
la piel pyehl |
| sleep |
sueNo |
| snow |
nieve NYAY-bay |
| spend (money,time) |
gastar gahs-TAHR pasar pah-SAHR |
| spoon |
la cuchara
koo-CHAH-rah |
| stand (in line) (UP) |
hacer cola KOH-lah levantarse bahn-TAHR-say |
| start |
comenzar mehn-SAHR empezar pay-SAHR arrancar (engine) |
| stay |
quedarse kay-DAHR-say |
| still |
todavIa
toh-dahBEE-ah |
| stop |
parar pah-RAHR pararse alto |
| strange |
extraNo ehs-TRAH-nyoh |
| success |
el Exito EHK-see-toh |
| sure |
ceierto SYEHR=toh
seguro say-GOO-roh |
| sweet |
dulce DOOL-say |
| shirt-t |
la camiseta kah-mee-SAY-tah |
| take to |
tomar llevar
yah-BAHR |
| taste |
probar proh-BAGR |
| tax |
el eimuesto eem-PWEHS-toh |
| that |
aquel ah-KEHL aquella-esa (near) |
| think |
pensar pensar en
creer (kray-HER |
| TICKET |
EL BILLETE BEE-yay-TAY |
| TIRED |
CANAADO
KAHN-sah-DOH |
| UMBRELLA |
EL PARAGUAS PAH-rah-GWAHS |
| uncomfortable |
inc'omodo
een-KOH-moh-doh |
| understand |
comprender entender |
| wait |
esperar
ehs-peh-RAHR |
| wall |
pared pah-REHD |
| weak |
d'ebil DAY-behl |
| wear |
llevar yah-BAHR |
| west |
el oeste oh-EHS-tay |
| wheel |
la rueda RRWAY-dah |
| wind |
el viento BTEHN-toh |
| within |
adentro
ah-DEHN-troh dentro DEHN-toh |
| worry |
preocuparse
pray-oh-koo-PAHR-say |
| worthwhile |
valer la pena
bah-LEHR-lah-PAY-nah |
| wrap to |
envolver ehm-bohl-BEHR |
| wrist |
pulsera |
| write |
escribir |
|
|
|
|
| on board |
a bordo |
| on time
|
a buena hora |
|
|
| in
exange for |
a cambio de |
| on
account of |
a causa de |
|
|
| as a result of |
A consecuencia de |
| In spite of |
A despecho de |
|
|
| A espaldas |
Behind ones back |
| By force |
A la fuerza |
|
|
| to the left |
A la izquierda |
| In plain view of |
A la vista de |
|
|
| Around the corner |
A la vista de |
| Within a few years |
A la vuelta de los aNos |
|
|
| In additon to |
AdemAs de |
| Often |
A meundo |
|
|
| In my opinion |
A mi entender |
| Blindly |
A ojos cerrados |
|
|
| In the dark |
A oscuras A obscuras |
| In spite of everything |
A pesar de todo |
|
|
| On foot |
a pie |
| shortly after |
a poco |
|
|
| at dawn |
a primera luz |
| Behind closed doors |
a puerta cerrada |
|
|
| I bet (expression) |
a que |
| I bet you don't |
a que no |
|
|
| in cold blood |
a sangre fria |
| to the point , plain |
a secas |
|
|
| by all means at whatever
cost |
a doda costa |
| as the crow flys |
a vuelo de p'ajaro |
|
|
| devil's advocate |
Abogado de mla causa |
| to be on good terms with |
Acordar con |
|
|
| Heads/or tails |
A'guilla o pico |
| That’s the point |
Ahi est'a el detaille |
|
|
| Now is the time |
Ahora es cuando |
| In accordance to the law |
Ajustado a la ley |
|
|
| By chance |
Al azar |
| On the contrary |
Al contrario |
|
|
| Confidentially |
Al oido |
| Hit or miss |
Al tanteo |
|
|
| to drink to much |
Alzar el codo |
| Fond of
|
Amante de |
|
|
| self-esteme |
Amor propio |
| go on a spree |
Andar de parranda |
| Beat around the bush |
Andarse con rodeos |
|
|
| Chace after a woman |
Andar tras ella |
| Right here |
Aqu'I mismo |
|
|
| Rainbow |
Arco iris |
| Indoors |
Bajo techo |
|
|
| slums |
Barrios bajos |
| Neatly dressed |
Bien arreglada |
|
|
| Real estate |
Bienes ra"ices |
| round trip ticket |
Billete de ida y vuelta |
|
|
| Face down,prone |
Boca abajo |
| Push button |
Bot'ON electrico |
| all jokeing aside |
Bromas aparte |
|
|
| handsome man |
Buen mozo |
| make fun of |
Burlarse de |
|
|
| coffee black |
Caf'e solo |
| Hot headed |
Caliente de casos |
| Shut up |
C'allate la boca |
|
|
| please be quiet |
C'allese, por favor |
| to change the subject |
Cambiar de tema |
|
|
| to get blamed,unjustly |
Cargar con el muerto |
| to marry |
carase con |
|
|
| snap one's fingers |
CastaNetear con los dedos |
| to catch a cold |
Coger catarro.. |
|
|
| in advance |
con anticipaci'on |
| to know by sight |
conocer de vista |
|
|
| sleep on it |
Consultarlo con la almohada |
| against all odds |
Contra viento y marea |
|
|
| to take a chance/risk |
correr riesgo |
| to be very difficult |
Costar trabajo |
|
|
| to keep ones word |
Complir su palabra |
| Supposing |
Dado caso |
|
|
| To pretend |
Dar a entender |
| to ruin, destroy |
Dar al trav"es con |
|
|
| to pay attention |
Dar atenci"on |
| to reject to jilt |
dar calabazas |
|
|
| to persue track town |
dar caza |
| to flatter tease |
dar coba |
|
|
| to give a report on |
dar cuenta de |
| to approve, ok |
dar el visto bueno |
|
|
| hit the nail on the head |
dar en el clavo |
| to vouch for |
dar fe de |
|
|
| to compete |
dar fin a |
| to cheat or swindle |
dar gato por liebre |
| to make trouble |
dar guerra |
|
|
| to please |
dar gusto |
| to turn around |
dar la uelta |
|
|
| to back up |
dar marcha atr"as |
| to inform |
dar parte |
|
|
| to take for granted |
dar por descontado |
| to take for granted |
dar por hecho |
| to take for granted |
dar por sabido |
| to take for granted |
dar por supesto |
| |
|
| to lend |
Dar prestado |
| to anger |
dar rabia |
| to take a walk/ride |
dar un paseo |
|
|
| to take a step |
dar un paso |
| To give/throw party |
dar un fiesta |
|
|
| to appologize |
dar una satisfacci'on |
| free of charge/gratis |
de balde |
| in good taste/stylish |
de buen tono |
|
|
| without stopping |
De corrida |
| Insincerely |
De dientes afuera |
|
|
| Unexpectedly |
De improviso |
| From bad to worse |
De mal en peor |
|
|
| IN poor taste |
De mal gusto |
| Unlucky |
De mala suerte |
|
|
| Who is calling ? Phone |
De parte de qui'en |
| What size is it |
De qu'e tamaNo es? |
|
|
| Spare/or extra |
De repuesto |
| On ones knees |
De rodillas |
|
|
| Sunrise to sunset |
De sol a sol |
| Once and for all |
De una vez por todas |
|
|
| Second hand/used |
De uso |
| Word of mouth |
De via voz |
|
|
| Again |
De vuela |
| Say to one self |
Decir para s'I |
| to let be,to leaveAlone |
Dejar en paz |
|
|
| To let on,pretend |
Dejar saber |
| To leave alone |
Dejar tranquilo |
|
|
| Let me out |
D'ejeme salir |
| To take a nap |
Descabezar el sueNo |
|
|
| Since |
Desde que |
| Payday |
Di'a de raya |
| JudgementDay |
Di'a del juicio final |
|
|
| God Willing |
Dios mediante |
| Lame Excuse |
Disculpa pobre |
|
|
| To Sleep it off |
Dormir la mona |
| To put on weight |
Echar carnes |
|
|
| To blame |
Echar la culpa a |
| To lock the door |
Echar la llave |
|
|
| To seal |
Echar la uNa |
| to Fib |
Echar papas |
|
|
| To compliment/flatter |
Echar un piropo |
| To take a nap |
Echar un sueNo |
|
|
| Take in vain |
En balde |
| On the other hand |
En cambio |
| Naked |
En cueros |
|
|
| In the nick of time |
En el momento preciso |
| In shirt sleves |
En manga de camisa |
| In many respects |
En muchos puntos |
|
|
| In other words |
En otros T'erminos |
| In broad aylight |
en pleno d'ia |
|
|
| On bahalf of |
En pro de |
| On the dot/sharp |
En punto |
|
|
| As a matter of fact |
En realidad |
| In one's sleep |
En sueNos |
|
|
| En a jiffy/minute |
En un credo |
| To have an affair with.. |
Enredarse con…. |
|
|
| to start a conversation |
Entablar una conversaci'on |
| It makes no difference |
Es lo do menos |
| That is urgent |
Eso corre prisa |
|
|
| It is yet to be done |
Est'a por hacer |
| To be safe |
Estar a buen recaudo |
| To be in charge of |
Estar a cargo de |
| To flirt with |
Estar aflando con…….or afilar ..con |
|
|
| to be in good health |
Estar bien de salud |
| To be broke |
Estar bruja |
|
|
| To be very sorry |
Estar con mucha pena |
| To agree |
Estar de acuerdo |
|
|
| To be in the same boat |
Estar en las mismas |
| To be in the mood/inspired |
Estar en vela |
|
|
| Just about out of $ |
Estar escaso de dinero |
| to be out of the house/awayfromHome |
Estar fuera de la casa |
|
|
| To break one's word |
Faltar a su palabra |
| In fronto f |
Frente a |
|
|
| All Jokeing aside |
Fuera de broma |
| Irrelevant |
Fuera de prop'osito |
| besides/oneself |
Fuera de si |
|
|
| Sunglasses |
las gafas de sol.. |
| to earn a living |
Ganar para comer |
|
|
| to put on weight |
Ganar peso |
| to save time |
ganar tiempo |
|
|
| It must be true |
Ha de ser verdad |
| Its all over |
Ha pasado |
| To speak loudly |
Hablar alto |
| to whisper |
Hablar en secreto |
| to talk to much/chater/ |
Hablar por los codos |
|
|
| It’s a longtimesince
I********* |
Hace mucho que no leo/juego/ |
| to flirt/ |
Hacer cocos |
|
|
| to take exercise |
hacer ejercicio |
| to do over |
Hacer otra vez |
|
|
| To put in writing |
Hacer por escrito |
| To show off |
Hacer teatro |
|
|
| to place an order |
Hacer un pedido |
| to make a deal |
Hacer un trato |
| To go on a journey |
Hacer un viaje |
|
|
| To live together |
Hacer vida |
| To get used to ….. |
Hacerse a …………. |
| to make friends with |
Hacerse amigo……. |
| to take charge/responsible |
Hacerse cargo |
|
|
| pretend/not to hear/ |
Hacerse el sordo |
| to play dumb/fool |
Hacerse el tonto |
|
|
| to make oneself./understood |
Hacerse entender |
| It is dusty |
Hay polvo |
|
|
| Business man |
Hombre de negocios |
| Scrambled eggs |
Huevos revueltos |
|
|
| Round trip ticket |
Ida y vuelta |
| Income tax |
Impuesto sobre rentas |
|
|
| To walk/on foot |
Ir a pie |
| To be running |
Ir corriendo |
| Near to , next to |
Junto a |
| Along with……with |
Junto con. |
|
|
| The majority of . Most off |
La mayoria de…. |
| Week before last |
La semana antepasada |
| Get out of here |
Large de aqu'I |
| a long time many years |
Largos aNos |
|
|
| to clear the table |
Levantar la mesa |
| paperback book |
Libro en r'ustica |
|
|
| liga (de goma) |
Riubber band |
| the earliest possible |
Lo antes posible |
| Which caused ? |
Lo que hizo |
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| to call on the phone |
Llamar por tel'efono |
| Master key |