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$ABOUT
Spanish                           ; Spanish Tutor UDF File
Softdisk Staff                    ; parts from Macintosh & old PC versions
1.00                              ; Document version
Copyright 1994 Softdisk Publishing
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$LANGUAGE
Spanish
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; These were from the Mac version:

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adiós
goodbye
What you might say when you are leaving.
m    ; n=noun, v=verb, a=adjective, p=phrase, m=misc.
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aeropuerto
airport
Where you would go to catch a plane.
n
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ahora
now
Not earlier, or later, but --
m
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aniversario
anniversary
The 'silver' is the twenty-fifth, and the 'golden' is the fiftieth.
n
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avión
airplane
What you would see at an airport.
n
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ayer
yesterday
Not today, or tomorrow, but before today.
m
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biblioteca
library
Where you would go to get a book.
n
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bienvenido
welcome
Welcome.
m
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boimiento
wedding, marriage
The joining of husband and wife.
n
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Buenos días.
Good day / morning.
A greeting (not Hello).
p
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¡Caramba!
Dear me!  Well, well!
An expression of mild surprise.
m
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Casa Blanca
White House
Where the president of the US lives.
m
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ciudad
city
Not the country, but the place where skyscrapers live.
n
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¿Cómo?
How? What?
What you might say if you were confused.
m
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computadora
computer
What you are looking at now as you take this quiz.
n
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Con permiso
With permission
An expression to say 'Excuse me.'
m
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¿Cual?
Which?
What you might say if you weren't sure which object to take.
m
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¿Cuando?
When?
A question of time.
m
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el cambio
change, exchange
The place to get your money exchanged.
n
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el mundo
world
The whole earth.
n
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el sol
sun
The brightest object in the sky (during the day).
n
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embajada
embassy
Go to this place when you are in trouble.
n
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empleo
job, occupation
What you do for a living.
n
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escuche
listen
What you might say to get someone to try to hear a sound.
v
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este
east, (or this)
Direction on compass -- toward the rising sun.
m
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Feliz Navidad
Merry Christmas
The most common December holiday greeting.
p
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gracias
thank you
Say this when someone has done or said something nice.
m
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¿Habla ingles?
Do you speak English?
When you need to communicate and see if someone speaks your language.
p
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Hola.
Hello.
Typical salutation.
p
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hoy
today
Not yesterday, not tommorow, but --.
m
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la cucaracha
cockroach
A large ugly bug.  Also a Mexican song.
n
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la luna
moon
The brightest object in the sky (during the night).
n
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la tienda
store
A place to buy things.
n
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las estrellas
stars
Objects in the sky that are not part of our solar system.
n
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las montañas
mountains
Areas of extremely high elevation, sometimes covered with snow.
n
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loco
crazy
Not in your right mind, insane.
a
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Los Estados Unidos
The United States
The country that is north of Mexico, south of Canada.
m
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mañana
tomorrow
Not yesterday, nor today, but --.
m
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mas despacio
more slowly
Not faster, but --.
m
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mire
look
What you might say when you see something strange.
v
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norte
north
Direction on compass -- to your left while facing the rising sun.
m
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oeste
west
Direction on compass -- toward the setting sun.
m
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Perdon a me.
Forgive me.
What you might say when you are sorry for something.
p
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policía
police
Uniformed officials whose job it is to 'protect and serve.'
n
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por favor
with favor
An expression for 'please.'
m
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¿Porqué?, porque
Why?, because
What you might say to a bothersome child who wants to know.
m
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¿Quién?
Who?
What you might ask if you were inquiring about a person.
m
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salida
exit
When you need to know how to get out, look for this sign.
n
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sientate
sit down
Telling someone to be seated.
v
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sur
south
Direction on compass -- to your right while facing the rising sun.
m
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taxi
taxi
What you might take to get to the airport.
n
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Tengo hambre.
I am hungry.
Say this if you want to find something to eat.
p
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vamonos
Let's leave.
What you might say when the party is over.
v
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Vaya con Dios.
Go with God.
A common saying that means 'God be with you.'
p
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Yo me llamo ...
I am called ...
When introducing yourself.
p
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a cuenta
account
You open this at a bank.
n
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la direción
address
You put this on a letter so the post office knows where it goes.
n
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contra
against
When something opposes something else.
m
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el artículo
article
Something you read in a magazine.
n
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el banco
bank
Where you go to deposit money.
n
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el peluquero
barber
This person will cut your hair.
n
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el libro
book
Something you read with many pages.
n
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los cumpleaños
birthday
At this party, you may blow out candles and receive presents.
n
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el desayuno
breakfast
Usually the first meal of the day.
n
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el queso
cheese
A mouse eats this.
n
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el pollo
chicken
This bird is eaten baked, broiled and fried.
n
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la iglesia
church
Where many go every Sunday morning.
n
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la fecha
date
What you find on the calendar.
n
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sucios
dirty
If your hands become this way, you should wash them.
a
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ocho
eight
The number eight.
m
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el ascensor
elevator
Use this device to travel up and down the floors in a building.
n
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terminar
to end
To finish something.
v
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una familia
family
This consists of a group of relatives.
n
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cinco
five
The number five.
m
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pescado
fish
You could see this in an aquarium.
n
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cuatro
four
The number four.
m
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el jardín
garden
Where you would grow vegetables.
n
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oro
gold
You could have a ring with 14K of this.
n
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hierba
grass
Parks contain a lot of this green stuff.
n
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el caballo
horse
This is what a cowboy rides.
n
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la casa
house
Many people live in this.
n
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la suerte
luck
Four-leaf clovers are supposed to bring this.
n
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el alcalde
mayor
This person oversees a city.
n
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mes
month
There are twelve of these in every year.
n
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la mañana
morning
The earliest part of the day.
n
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nueve
nine
The number nine.
m
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el ruido
noise
Too much of this could make your ears ring.
n
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la enfermera
nurse
Doctors and this person treat people in the hospital.
n
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uno
one
The number one.
m
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la naranja
orange
This color is also a popular breakfast drink.
n
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los padres
parents
These two people are your mother and father.
n
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el lápiz
pencil
This writing tool uses erasable lead.
n
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la escuela
school
Everyone should go here to learn reading, writing, and arithmetic.
n
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siete
seven
The number seven.
m
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seis
six
The number six.
m
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el teléfono
telephone
It's supposed to be the next best thing to being there.
n
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diez
ten
The number ten.
n
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nuestra hija
our daughter
What a couple calls their female child.
p
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el hombre
man
A boy grows up to become this.
n
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nuestro hijo
our son
What a couple calls their male child.
p
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la madre
woman
A girl grows up to become this.
n
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tres
three
The number three.
m
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dos
two
The number two.
m
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cero
zero
The number zero.
m
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¡Ayúdame!
Help me!
What you might say if you were drowning.
p
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cállate
Be quiet.
Shhhh.
v
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¿Cuantos años tiene usted?
How old are you?
When you want to ask someone their age.
p
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¿Dónde está el baño?
Where is the bathroom?
What you might ask if you needed the facilities.
p
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¿Dónde está el teléfono?
Where is the telephone?
When you need to make an important call.
p
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¿Dónde estoy?
Where am I?
What you might say if you were lost.
p
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Mi casa es su casa.
My house is your house.
A friendly saying, meaning you are always welcome in my home.
p
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¿Qué hora es?
What time is it?
A question of time.
p
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¿Qué pasa?
What's happening?
What you might ask if you wanted information about immediate events.
p
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Te amo.
I love you.
What you would say to someone very close to you.
p
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Tengo frío.
I am cold.
Say this if you want someone to turn the heater on.
p
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¿Cómo se llama usted?
What is your name?
What you would ask someone you don't know.
p
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Tengo un poco frío.
I am a little cold.
What you might say if the room is too chilly.
p
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Conocemos este restaurante.
We know this restaurant.
When you're talking about somewhere you've eaten before.
p
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¿Quiere usted otro puro?
Do you want another cigar?
What you might say to someone who likes to smoke.
p
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¿No quiere usted ir a una corrida de toros?
Don't you want to go to a bullfight?
What you might say when looking for entertainment.
p
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¿Dónde está el Correo Central?
Where is the main Post Office?
You would ask this when wanting to mail something.
p
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De punta en blanco.
All dressed up.
What you are when you wear formal clothing.
p
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¿Cuàndo llega el vuelo 225 de Houston?
When does flight 225 arrive from Houston?
You might hear someone say this at the airport.
p
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¿Està abierta la tienda esta noche?
Is the store open tonight?
What an eager shopper may ask.
p
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¿Uno o dos cubitos de azúcar en su té?
One or two lumps of sugar in your tea?
A waitress may ask you this.
p
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Permitame que me presento.
Permit me to introduce myself.
An opening line.
p
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¿Hay un coche de comedor?
Is there a dining car?
What you would ask a worker of a passenger train.
p
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¿Es delicioso el sandwich de jamòn?
Is the ham sandwich delicious?
A question heard during lunch.
p
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¿Sirven almuerzo en este vuelo?
Do they serve lunch on this flight?
What you would ask an airline stewardess.
p
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Estoy perdido.
I am lost.
What you'd say in unfamiliar surroundings.
p
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Busco los efectos de la oficina.
I am looking for the office supplies.
What a new employee might say.
p
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Pensio que algo va pasar.
I think something is going to happen.
If you have a premonition about something.
p
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A poca costa.
With little cost.
If it takes very little to accomplish.
p
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Para soló confidencia.
In strictest confidence.
When it's 'for your eyes only'.
p
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Un trabajo difical.
Difficult job.
A task that's not easy.
p
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Dar el clavo.
Hit the nail on the head.
If you say something that's exactly right. (coll)
p
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Estar en el pellejo de otro.
Be in somebody else's shoes.
When you imagine being someone else. (coll)
p
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Formar parte de un grupo.
Be a member or part of a group.
Teams are like this.
p
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Gastar bromas pesadas.
Play practical jokes.
People who do this can be funny as well as annoying.
p
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Intentar a describir a mis amigos.
I'm going to describe my friends.
When you try to describe old friends.
p
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Inducir a error.
Lead into error.
When you lead someone astray.
p
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Juntarse con.
Associate with.
Something is linked with something else.
p
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Matar el tiempo.
Waste time.
Lazy people do this.
p
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Vivir en el lujo.
Live in luxury.
Everyone wants to do this.
p
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Portarse bien.
Behave well.
Parents want their children to do this.
p
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Pagar a plazos.
Pay in installments.
The whole idea behind credit.
p
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Quitarse de medio.
Get out of the way.
Do this if a car is speeding towards you.
p
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Refrescar la memoria.
Refresh one's memory.
When you forget something you may have to do this.
p
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Sin ningún género de duda.
Beyond the shadow of a doubt.
If you know something is definitely a fact.
p
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Tener confianza con.
Having confidence with.
When you trust someone enough to tell them secrets.
p
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Pagar los vidrios rotos.
Be punished undeservingly.
When an innocent person is sent to jail.
p
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Poner la mesa.
Set the table.
Someone usually does this just before supper.
p
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Le da vergüenza.
Make one blush
When someone is embarrassed.
p
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rojo
red
When you're angry, it's said you see this color.
a
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muy
very
This word intensifies an adjective.
m
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verde
green
The grass in the neighbor's yard has more of this color.
a
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azul
blue
When you're depressed, you feel this color.
a
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sabio
wise
If you learn your lessons well, you may be called this.
a
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semanal
weekly
Saturday nights come this often.
a
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Eso sí que es.
That's what it is\; that's what I want.
When you find the pair of socks you want, point to it and say this.
p
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concesible
allowable
Something not forbidden is referred to as this.
a
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concordar
to agree
If you are on the same side as somebody on an issue, you do this.
v
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embarazada
pregnant
An expectant mother has this condition.
a
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predecir
to predict
A forecaster does this.
v
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vendir
to sell
She does this to seashells on the seashore, and profits thereby.
v
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almorzar
to have lunch
Let's do this at noon today.
v
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feliz
happy
When you're in a pleasant mood, you're probably in this state.
a
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peligroso
dangerous
When something is said to be this way, watch out.
a
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esperar
to hope
When you look for good things to come in the future, you're doing this.
v
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pensar
to think
That's using your head.
v
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viajar
to travel
People who like to go places do a lot of this.
v
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gustar
to like
This means that you feel favorably toward something.
v
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