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No es lo que quiero.
It is not what I want.
el programa de televisión
the television programme
Este dinero me basta.
This money is enough for me.
la cuenta
the bill
Generalmente la veo por la mañana.
I usually see her in the morning.
bastante
rather, quite, enough
El libro está publicado en cinco idiomas.
The book is published in five languages.
dar un paseo
to go for a walk
olvidarse
to forget
traer
to bring
El trabajo está terminado ahora.
The work is now finished.
hacer falta
to need, to be necessary
cojo
I pick up
tomar
to have (food or drink)
No he visto la película.
I haven't seen the movie.
Es una mujer inteligentísima.
She is a most intelligent woman.
el teatro
the theatre
la bolsa
the bag
Estuve enfermo dos meses.
I was ill for two months.
mucho
a lot, much
aconsejar
to advise
hacerse a algo
to become used to something
Volví a verle al día siguiente.
I saw him again the following day.
cómo ?
how ?
terminar
to finish
Vivió en Madrid diez años.
He lived in Madrid ten years.
Luis recibió una postal de un amigo que vivía en Londres.
Luis received a postcard from a friend who lived in London.
Anoche fumó un puro después de cenar.
Last night he smoked a cigar after dinner.
el barco
the boat
Visita a su madre.
He visits his mother.
Les di veinte euros.
I gave them twenty euros.
todo el mundo
everybody / everyone
Acabó de leer la carta
He finished reading the letter.
llevar
to carry, to wear
preguntar
to ask
comprender
to understand
oyeron
they heard
Siempre llevan la misma ropa.
They always wear the same clothes.
Empezó a comer.
He began to eat.
tener gracia
to be funny
Por último
Finally
Les visitaremos el domingo.
We shall visit them on Sunday.
Hace buen día.
It's a nice day.
preparar
to prepare
mal
badly
la dificultad
the difficulty
anoche
last night
disfrutar
to enjoy
intentar
to attempt
primero
1st
el abuelo
the grandfather
sin
without
Carlos es tres años mayor que Juan.
Carlos is three years older than Juan.
No tendrá que andar muy lejos.
He won't have to walk very far.
el guante
the glove
nevar
to snow
El soldado fue herido por una bala.
The soldier was wounded by a bullet.
Intenté encontrar un empleo.
I attempted to find a job.
la cena
the dinner
Los niños se acuestan a las ocho.
The children go to bed at eight o'clock.
pide
he asks for
Mi hermano es más fuerte que yo.
My brother is stronger than I.
las compras
purchases, shopping
Empezaremos por aprender el alfabeto.
We shall begin by learning he alphabet.
ni..ni
neither..nor
un mes
a month
No compre usted esa carne.
Don't buy that meat.
el servicio
the service
Siempre les falta tiempo.
They are always short of time.
Salí a las diez y volví a la hora de comer.
I went out at ten o'clock and returned at lunch time.
Se contenta con ganar muy poco
He contents himself with earning very little.
el trabajo
the work, job
creer
to believe
No fume usted.
Don't smoke.
algún
some, any (before a masc noun)
Me olvidé de darle el recado.
I forgot to give him the message.
Después de escribir la carta enséñemela usted.
After writing the letter show it to me.
la leche
the milk
No pudieron venir juntos.
They weren't able to come together.
La mujer nos miraba.
The woman was looking at us.
ningún
none (adj before a masc noun)
pensamos
we think
Volvió a recoger su maleta.
He came back to collect his suitcase.
Estaba en la ducha cuando sonó el teléfono.
I was in the shower when the telephone rang.
Sabe que quiero un ordenador.
He knows that I want a computer.
Hace muchos años.
Many years ago.
al fuego
by the fire
enseñar
to teach
difícil
difficult
la montaña
the mountain
Pedro y Anita se escriben todos los días.
Pedro and Anita wite to each other every day.
Tenemos que bañar al niño.
We have to bathe the child.
casarse
to get married
Dimos un paseo por el río.
We went for a walk along the river.
la Aduana
the Customs
ya
already
el vestido
the dress
He visto a la mujer.
I have seen the woman.
ha habido
there has been
Aprenda usted estos números.
Learn these numbers.
Fui acusado del robo.
I was accused of the theft
Me contento con descansar unos minutos.
I content myself with resting for a few minutes.
venir
to come
Cayeron al suelo.
They fell to the ground.
Hemos tenido un buen viaje.
We have had a good journey.
Nos gusta Inglaterra.
We like England.
Las ventanas se pintaron hace tres semanas.
The windows were painted three weeks ago.
junio
June
asistir
to attend
creyó
he believed
No conozco esa ciudad.
I don't know that city.
vuelvo
I return
Va a llover mañana.
It's going to rain tomorrow.
No me gusta esta cerveza.
I don't like this beer.
volver a
to do something again
febrero
February
Qué tiempo hace ?
What is the weather like ?
gobierno
government
sólo
only
cuánto
how much ? how many ? (masc sing)
Esperamos verle en España.
We hope to see him in Spain.
tener paciencia
to be patient
aparecer
to appear
No quieren hablar con nosotros.
They will not speak to us.
Nos gustaría ver la habitación antes de tomarla.
We should like to see the room before taking it.
el avión
the plane
Es demasiado tarde para ir al cine.
It is too late to go to the cinema.
tener que ver con
to have to do with
preferir
to prefer
luego
then (next, soon after, later)
La calle se llama Baeza.
The street is called Baeza.
tener miedo
to be afraid
malo
bad
Has terminado el trabajo ?
Have you (inf.sing.) finished the job ?
La Señora Collado llegará el domingo.
Mrs Collado will arrive on Sunday.
el profesor
the teacher
Ha comprado un vestido nuevo.
She has bought a new dress.
casado
married
cuándo ?
when ?
acabar
to finish
Se cansó de subir y se sentó.
He got tired of climbing and sat down.
La violencia puede ser un problema en muchas ciudades.
Violence can be a problem in many cities.
el cheque
the cheque
bastar
to suffice
la comida
the meal
el aparcamiento
the car park
Envíeme usted la revista.
Send me the magazine.
Hágalo usted lo más pronto possible.
Do it as soon as possible.
Dejó de llover y salió el sol.
It stopped raining and the sun came out.
ve
he sees
ninguno
none
acabar de
to have just (done something)
doy
I give
Nos hace falta más vino.
We need more wine.
haces
you (fam sing) do
el gerente
the manager
Tenemos que llamar a los perros.
We have to call the dogs.
esforzarse
to make an effort
el vaso
the glass (drinking)
Le paró la policía.
He was stopped by the police.
Ha comprado un regalo para mí.
He has bought a present for me.
ir de vacaciones
to go on holiday
hoy en día
nowadays
cama
bed
Van a España porque les gusta el sol.
They go to Spain because they like the sun.
contra
against
busqué
I looked for
Lo siento pero no comprendo lo que dice.
I'm sorry but I don't understand what you are saying.
El Señor Solís acaba de llegar.
Mr.Solís has just arrived.
invitar
to invite
Es el edificio más alto de Madrid.
It is the highest building in Madrid.
Es la novela más interesante que he leído.
It is the most interesting novel I have read.
Están esperando al profesor.
They are waiting for the teacher.
Hace mucho calor.
It's very hot (weather)
romper
to break
vender
to sell
Aprendieron a nadar en seguida.
They quickly learned to swim.
siempre
always
El vino es barato en España.
Wine is cheap in Spain.
la guerra
the war
Cierre usted las ventanas antes de acostarse.
Close the windows before going to bed.
No sé dónde está.
I don't know where it is.
Acabé por darle el dinero.
I finished by giving him the money.
Luis vendía un coche.
Luis was selling a car.
dirigir
to direct
Fue un hombre muy famoso.
He was a very famous man.
ahora
now
sobrar
to be/have more than enough
el té
the tea
Sueña con hacer mucho dinero.
He dreams of making a lot of money.
Dicen que no va a volver.
They say that he is not coming back.
La pobre mujer ha perdido su bolsa.
The poor woman has lost her handbag.
desde
from / since
Estamos para salir.
We are about to go out.
Comieron sopa y pescado.
They ate soup and fish.
Había trabajado en una fábrica.
He had worked in a factory.
No saben que deseo verles.
They don't know that I want to see them.
Se prohibe fumar
Smoking is forbidden (ref)
Tenía mucho sueño después de trabajar toda la noche.
I was very sleepy after working all night.
esperar
to hope to
irse
to go away
cansarse
to get tired
El niño dejó de llorar.
The child stopped crying.
empecé
I began
sonar
to sound, to ring
la naranja
the orange
detrás
behind
ofrecer
to offer
séptimo
7th
jugar
to play
ahora mismo
right now
debajo
underneath
tan...como
as (adj) as (noun)
mientras
while
pintar
to paint
No valdrían nada.
They wouldn't be worth anything.
Llévese usted estas tazas !
Take away these cups !
Me gusta ir a verlo
I like to go and see it.
Hay bastantes hoteles en esta zona.
There are enough hotels in this area.
Se esforzó por ser amable.
He made an effort to be kind.
Lo importante es no preocuparse.
The main thing is not to worry.
el director
the director
ir
to go
No se puede decir.
One cannot tell.
según
according to
cansado
tired (m sing)
julio
July
alguien
some, any
Tendré que pensar antes de decidir.
I shall have to think before deciding.
Me dio un recado para usted.
He gave me a message for you.
Me cansé de andar.
I got tired of walking.
La casa fue construida por su abuelo.
The house was built by his grandfather
tener calor
to be hot
María prepara la comida.
María prepares the meal.
Hace mucho tiempo que esperas ?
Have you (fam sing) been waiting long ?
poner
to put
a veces
sometimes
el caballo
the horse
volvemos
we return
Este hombre es el más pobre del pueblo.
This man is the poorest in the village.
pensar
to think
muerto
dead
El hombre amenazó con disparar.
The man threatened to shoot.
No podíamos ver nada.
We could not see anything.
empezar
to begin
piensa
he thinks
El avión sale para Madrid a las siete y cuarto.
The plane leaves for Madrid at a quarter past seven.
El libro será publicado en cinco idiomas.
The book will be published in five languages.
tener que hacer
to have things to do
enfrente
opposite
Hemos comido demasiado.
We have eaten too much.
anteayer
the day before yesterday
Su coche es mejor que el mío.
His car is better than mine.
Se ha roto la pierna.
He has broken his leg.
Lo hizo por nosotros.
He did it for us.
Ese programa de televisión es divertidísimo.
That television programme is most amusing.
consentir
to consent
ponnerse
to put on
helar
to freeze
Tenemos que pasar por la Aduana.
We have to pass through the customs.
cuarto
4th
el viaje
the journey
coger
to pick up
Debo visitarla más a menudo.
I must visit her more often.
Los zapatos negros son más pequeños que los azules
The black shoes are smaller than the blue (ones).
tarde
late
Coja usted el equipaje, por favor.
Pick up the luggage, please.
pagar
to pay
Sería mejor parar.
It would be better to stop.
nada
nothing
dentro
inside
buscar
to look for
Siempre me pide dinero.
He always asks me for money.
marzo
March
vacilar
to hesitate
Este jerez es más seco que ése.
This sherry is drier than that one.
creyeron
they believed
Se puso sus guantes porque hacía frío.
She put on her gloves because it was cold.
cayeron
they fell
volver
to return
pedimos
we ask for
necesitar
to need
servir
to serve
Puse la carta en el sobre.
I put the letter in the envelope.
enseñar
to teach
Según él, el viaje es demasiado largo.
According to him, the journey is too long.
Insistieron en pagar sus billetes.
They insisted on paying for their tickets.
Otro hombre y otra mujer
Another man and another woman
lunes
Monday
telefonear
to phone, to ring up
Siempre fumaba un puro después de cenar.
He always smoked a cigar after dinner.
encontrar
to find
El mar estaba muy frío.
The sea was very cold.
El barco se vendió por quinientos euros.
The boat was sold for five hundred euros.
más
more, (the) most
derecho
right
cuarto
bedroom / room
Lo mejor es vender la casa.
The best thing is to sell the house.
volver
to return
Creyó que la tienda estaba cerrada.
He thought that the shop was closed.
pienso
I think
Anduvieron cinco kilómetros buscando un garaje.
They walked five kilometres looking for a garage.
cobrar
to charge
Tengo un sombrero nuevo.
I have a brand new hat.
Cada hombre y cada mujer
Each man and each woman
seco
dry
No me gustaría conducir un coche grande.
I shouldn't like to drive a big car.
el regalo
the present (gift)
Leímos la carta por curiosidad.
We read the letter out of curiosity.
Han invitado a sus amigos.
They have invited their friends.
Hoy me he levantado tempranísimo.
Today I have got up extremely early.
noveno
9th
conocer
to know (a person etc)
preferimos
we prefer
leyeron
they read (past)
sexto
6th
verdad ?
really ?
buscar
to look for
ven
they see
Escribe peor que su hermana.
He writes worse than his sister.
El verano pasado fui a Mallorca.
Last summer I went to Mallorca.
Cada hombre tenía un trabajo.
Each man had a job.
el mar
the sea
Llovió toda la tarde.
It rained all afternoon.
piensan
they think
último
last
pleno
full, complete
Estas cartas son para ella.
These letters are for her.
pido
I ask for
No quiso abrir la puerta.
He didn't want to open the door.
Estos sellos son muy viejos.
These stamps are very old.
mayor
bigger
La cena no se serve hasta las nueve.
Dinner is not served until nine.
Por lo visto
evidently
recibir
to receive
el brazo
the arm
desear
to want/desire
Carlos vuelve de la oficina a las seis y media.
Carlos returns from the office at half past six.
a menudo
often
caer
to fall
el ordenador
the computer
Envié el equipaje por tren.
I sent the luggage by train.
nadie
no-one, nobody
de acuerdo
agreed, all right, okay,
ir de compras
to go shopping
incluso
including, even
El programa fue presentado por un famoso actor.
The programme was introduced by a famous actor.
He llegado más pronto que mi padre.
I have arrived sooner than my father.
Cuando Carmen y María viajaban a Valencia tuvieron un accidente.
When Carmen and María traveled to Valencia they had an accident.
Nos vieron salir de la casa.
They saw us leaving the house (ref)
La mujer se esforzó por sonreir.
The woman made an effort to smile.
mayo
May
la taza
the cup
Hacía frío cuando llegamos a Bilbao.
It was cold when we arrived at Bilbao.
entrar
to come in
alguien
someone, somebody
mejor
better
el ruido
the noise
Decidió venir conmigo.
He decided to come with me.
salir
to go out
Los libros son muy caros hoy día.
Books are very expensive nowadays.
las instrucciones
the instructions
la comida
the meal, food
acusar
to accuse
Pidieron dos botellas de vino.
They asked for two bottles of wine.
me siento
I sit down
dónde ?
where ?
bien
well
Carlos no ha visto Toledo.
Carlos has not seen Toledo.
leyó
he read
tener ganas de
to feel like
Léales usted la carta.
Read them the letter.
mayor
older
Hay azúcar en este té.
There is sugar in this tea.
Nunca ha ayudado en la casa.
He has never helped in the house.
Huyeron de España al principio de la guerra.
They fled from Spain at the beginning of the war.
Le di las gracias por las flores.
I thanked him for the flowers.
dormir
to sleep
Nunca se ayudan.
They never help each other.
anteanoche
the night before last
Pienso quejarme del servicio.
I intend to complain about the service.
Jugué con los niños toda la tarde.
I played with the children all afternoon
No quería vender la casa.
He would not sell the house.
Tengo que dormirme.
I must go sleep.
el sacrificio
the sacrifice
martes
Tuesday
Es la iglesia más vieja de este pueblo.
It is the oldest church in this town.
la conversación
the conversation
la hora de comer
lunch time
tener hambre
to be hungry
prefiero
I prefer
No comprendo muy bien lo que quiere decir.
I don't understand very well what you mean.
septiembre
September
de vez en cuando
from time to time
Tenemos que lavarnos.
We have to wash ourselves.
Hace media hora.
Half an hour ago.
El tiempo está contra nosotros.
The weather is against us.
Bebimos media botella de coñac.
We drank half a bottle of brandy.
No puedes irte antes de terminar el trabajo.
You (sing inf) cannot go without finishing the job.
el jerez
the sherry
lavarse
to wash oneself
la discusión
the argument
Lo dejaremos para mañana.
We shall leave it for tomorrow.
Han hablado en español.
They have spoken in Spanish.
la farmacia
the pharmacy
parecer
to appear to , to seem
extranjero
foreign
El policía me preguntó mi nombre y dirección.
The policeman asked me my name and address.
el CD
the CD
Se han ido sin él.
They have gone away without him.
sentarse
to sit down
pensar
to intend
quejarse
to complain
Vacilé en darle la noticia.
I hesitated to tell him the news.
segundo
2nd
Llegaron al aeropuerto tardísimo.
They arrived at the airport extremely late.
Tiene una hermana casada.
She has a married sister.
¿Tiene una llave para abrir este armario?
Have you a key to open this cupboard ?
ayudar
to help
pedir
to ask to
poco
little
el mercado
the market
Estamos trabajando con ellos.
We are working with them.
cayó
he fell
Esta talla es la más pequeña que tenemos.
This size is the smallest we have.
tan
so, as
tanto
as much, as often
Ha pedido hablar con el gerente.
He has asked to speak to the manager.
divertido
amusing
No hizo nada toda la mañana.
He didn't do anything all morning.
No podremos ver el museo.
We shan't be able to see the museum.
El té es una bebida muy agradable.
Tea is a very pleasant drink.
algo
something
diciembre
December
se lo envía
he sends it to him
Acabo de ver a Juan.
I have just seen John.
Me aconsejó esperar.
He advised me to wait.
amenazar
to threaten
el tenis
tennis
El coche va a pararse.
The car is going to stop.
acostarse
to go to bed
menos
less, (the) least
trabajar
to work
famoso
famous
Le gusta salir todas las tardes.
He likes to go out every evening.
tener éxito
to be successful
temprano
early
el pescado
the fish
ver
to see
jugar
to play
pasar
to pass
Es un regalo para usted.
It is a present for you.
perder
to lose
lejos
far
la ducha
the shower
nuevo
new
La representación solía empezar a las diez.
The performance used to start at ten o'clock.
urbe
city, urban area
principal
main
gestión
management
Pareció ser una falsa alarma.
It appeared to be a false alarm.
la tarjeta postal
the postcard
anochecer
to get dark (evening)
fuerte
strong
por qué ?
why
el actor
the actor
Me pondré el abrigo azul.
I shall put on my blue coat.
Acabaron por tener una discusión.
They finished by having an argument.
Los dos hombres se odian.
The two men hate each other.
quinto
5th
cubierto
covered
Estamos aprendiendo a jugar al tenis.
We are learning to play tennis.
llover
to rain
viernes
Friday
Le dijimos que su padre había llegado.
We told him that his father had arrived.
Durmió solamente cuatro horas.
He slept only four hours.
la botella
the bottle
el tiempo
the weather
el cuadro
the picure
el cine
the cinema
Es el hombre más amable que conozco.
He is the kindest man I know.
descansar
to have a rest
Habían hablado con el gerente del hotel.
They had spoken to the hotel manager
Se cree que está muerto.
It is believed that he is dead.
jueves
Thursday
adónde ?
where to ?
parecer
to seem, to think of
Hemos pedido otra bebida.
We have asked for another drink.
Tardó mucho en llegar.
He took a long time to arrive.
Ha consentido en hablar con ella.
He has consented to speak to her.
Todos los niños son buenos nadadores.
All the children are good swimmers.
Juan bajó a pagar la cuenta, mientras yo hacía la maleta.
Juan went down to pay the bill, while I packed.
la representación
the performance
esperar
to wait for, to expect
construyeron
they built
ayer
yersterday
amable
kind
la talla
the size
secarse
to dry oneself
dar
to give
domingo
Sunday
empezar
to begin
El paquete tardó dos semanas en llegar.
The parcel took two weeks to arrive.
oyó
he heard
No coma usted esas manzanas.
Don't eat those apples.
dormirse
to go to sleep
Pagó la comida con un cheque.
He paid for the meal with a cheque.
Ha bebido usted la cerveza ?
Have you (pol.sing) drunk the beer ?
pronto
soon
veo
I see
también
also, too
Nos cobraron diez euros por la comida.
They charged us ten euros for the meal.
el melocotón
the peach
Están los niños contigo ?
Are the children with you (fam.s) ?
noviembre
November
El tren sale para Málaga dentro de cinco minutos.
The train leaves for Malaga within five minutes.
Los niños jugaban en el jardín cuando empezó a llover.
The children were playing in the garden when it began raining.
Él es camarero y ella es dependienta.
He is a waiter and she is a shop assistant.
tener en cuenta
to bear in mind
la bicicleta
the bicycle
izquierdo
left
hace
he makes
Entró a preguntar el precio.
He came in to ask the price.
el robo
the theft
mejor
better, (the) best
agosto
August
tardar
to take time
conseguir
to manage to
nos lo lee
he reads it to us
No sé lo que quiere.
I don't know what you want.
No es lo que quiero decir.
It's not what I mean.
o...o
either...or
la parada de autobús
the bus stop
tener suerte
to be lucky
tener razón
to be right
construyó
he built
Va a traer otra taza.
He is going to bring another cup.
Lo difícil es conseguir el dinero.
The difficult thing is to obtain the money.
soñar
to dream
tener frío
to be cold
pagar
to pay
Traté de verle.
I tried to see him.
petición
petition, request
pensar
to think
enviar
to send
odiar
to hate
Acababan de salir.
They had just gone out.
deber
must
tercero
3rd
Andaba con gran dificultad.
He used to walk with great difficulty.
No sabemos cuando llegará.
We don't know when he will arrive.
pagué
I paid
sábado
Saturday
por
by
bajar
to go down
Lo que quiero decir.
What I want to say.
Nos aconsejó alquilar un coche.
He advised us to hire a car.
Le vi la semana pasada.
I saw him last week.
subir
to climb
el policía
the policeman
la dependienta
the shop assistant
No puedo asistir a la convención.
I cannot attend the convention.
casi
almost
la película
the film
insistir
to insist
Me enseñó a conducir.
He taught me to drive.
empezar
to start
decidir
to decide
faltar
to be missing, to be short of
Qué tiempo hace ?
What's the weather like ?
Me quedo hasta las siete.
I'm staying until seven o'clock.
Este abrigo es demasiado grande para mí.
This coat is too big for me.
cantar
to sing
contentarse
to content oneself
acordarse
to remember
Ha pasado el día sin hablar con nadie.
He has spent the day without speaking to anyone.
enero
January
presentar
to introduce
tener cuidado
to be careful
bañar
to bathe
decidirse
to make up your mind
Volví a telefonearle.
I rang him up again.
Les escribiré el martes lo más tarde.
I'll write to them on Tuesday at the latest.
Hay unas naranjas en la bolsa.
There are some oranges in the bag.
Me decidí a decírselo.
I decided to tell him.
evitar
to avoid
interesante
interesting
vuelve
she returns
Conseguimos abrirlo.
We managed to open it.
Nos sobra tiempo para llegar a la estación
We have more than enough time to get to the station.
Trataron de entrar en la habitación.
They tried to come into the room.
preocuparse
to worry
visitar
to visit
Conocemos a tu hermana muy bien.
We know your (fam) sister very well.
Sé que está enfermo.
I know that he is ill.
construir
to build
frenar
to slow down
me acuesto
I lie down
Haría cualquier cosa por él.
I would do anything for him.
La pobre María se ha roto el brazo derecho.
Poor Mary has broken her right arm.
Me he decidido a vivir en España.
I have decided to live in Spain.
Lloraba sin saber por qué.
She was crying without knowing why.
arriba
upstairs
empezar
to begin
una cola
a queue
Las montañas estaban cubiertas de nieve.
The mountains were covered in snow.
ganar
to earn
Una vez por semana.
Once a week.
Oyó un ruido arriba.
He heard a noise upstairs.
menor
smaller
traigo
I bring
Es un gran pintor.
He is a great painter.
Vamos a casarnos.
We are going to get married.
Estoy por no hacerlo.
I am inclined not to do it.
el armario
the cupboard, wardrobe
la fábrica
the factory
No quisieron verme.
They didn't want to see me.
La farmacia estaba lejos de la parada de autobús.
The chemist's was far from the bus stop.
Por consiguiente
Therefore
Se sentían enfermos despuès de comer marisco.
They were feeling ill after eating seafood.
cualquier cosa
anything
Volví a la casa muy cansado.
I returned to the house very tired.
Lo importante es llegar a tiempo.
The important thing is to arrive on time.
hacerse daño
to hurt oneself
pedir
to ask for
aprender
to learn
entonces
then, so
joven
young
la llave
the key
Está leyendo las instrucciones.
He is reading the instructions.
miércoles
Wednesday
Pienso salir muy temprano.
I intend to leave very early.
poder
to be able
enseguida
straightaway
el camarero
the waiter
No conocen ese CD.
They don't know that CD.
hacer la maleta
to pack
Es un libro aburridísimo.
It is an extremely boring book.
Nuestra casa es la más grande de la calle.
Our house is the biggest in the street.
empezar
to begin
Nos vamos mañana.
We are going away tomorrow.
cerca
near
tampoco
either, neither
mirar
to look at, to watch
el principio
the beginning
Pagué mucho dinero por ese cuadro.
I paid a lot of money for that picture.
el paquete
the parcel
Están construyendo un aparcamiento nuevo.
They are building a new car-park.
Se casarán el próximo mes.
They will get married next month.
el río
the river
El museo se cierra a las seis.
The museum is closed at six (ref)
necesito
I need
el sobre
the envelope
Hace veinticinco años.
Twenty five years ago.
quedar
to remain, to have left
abril
April
Estos zapatos son los más bonitos, ésos son los más baratos.
These shoes are the prettiest, those are the cheapest.
el equipaje
the luggage
tener prisa
to be in a hurry
Conseguí hablar con ellos.
I managed to speak with them.
peor
worse, (the) worst
Ayer hablé con Carmen.
Yesterday I spoke to Carmen.
tener sed
to be thirsty
pierdo
I lose
la carne
the meat
después
after, afterward
ocurrir
to happen
Volveremos el martes
We shall return on Tuesday.
El ladrón entró por la ventana.
The thief came in through the window.
octavo
8th
el azúcar
the sugar
El autocar saldrá a las ocho.
The coach will leave at eight o'clock.
Hoy hace mucho frío.
Today it's very cold.
dejar
to stop
No es una coincidencia que los poetas y los sistemas politicos son incompatibles.
It is not a coincidence that poets and political systems are incompatible.
qué lástima
what a shame
Me acostaré temprano esta noche.
I shall go to bed early tonight.
tronar
to thunder
Qué quiere decir ?
What do you mean ?
quizás
perhaps, maybe
Escriba usted su nombre aquí.
Write your name here.
todo el tiempo
all the time
El agua en la piscina está más caliente que en el mar.
The water in the pool is warmer than in the sea.
llamar
to call
por
along
Aquella mañana Ramón salió de su casa a las nueve.
That morning Ramón left his house at nine o'clock.
Por ejemplo.
For example.
Solíamos comer mucho pescado.
We usually ate a lot of fish.
Tal hombre y tal mujer
Such a man and such a woman
me lo da
he gives it to me
El camarero nos trajo las bebidas y se fue.
The waiter brought us the drinks and went away.
Necesito una bolsa para todas mis compras.
I need a bag for all my shopping.
Contestó lo mejor que pudo.
He answered as best he could.
tratar
to try
llevarse
to take away
Hace sol.
It's sunny
Me sequé los pies al fuego.
I dried my feet by the fire.
Vendrá con nosotros de vacaciones.
He will come with us on holiday.
todo
everything
cada vez
each/every time
el suelo
the ground / floor
Nadábamos en el río todos los días.
We used to swim in the river every day.
La carta fue firmada por el presidente.
The letter was signed by the president.
Pasé dos semanas en el hospital.
I spent two weeks in hospital.
antes
before
alquilar
to hire
Por la tarde.
In the afternoon.
No se acordó de llevar su pasaporte.
He didn't remember to take his passport.
El hombre amenazó con telefonear a la policía.
The man threatened to call the police.
la curiosidad
the curiosity
A Carmen le gusta sentarse en el jardín.
Carmen likes to sit in the gardn.
Qué te parecen estos pantalones ?
What do you (fam sing) think of these trousers ?
Fue una conversación interesantísima.
It was a most interesting conversation.
amanacer
to get light (dawn)
la piscina
the swimming pool
Beba usted este vino.
Drink this wine.
Siempre ha vivido conmigo.
He has always lived with me.
menor
younger
útil
useful
la nieve
the snow
Va a volver con usted ?
Is he going to come back with you (pol.s) ?
Llovía cuando salimos del hotel.
It was raining when we left the hotel.
Solía traerme bombones.
He used to bring me chocolates.
trae
she brings
No necesito tantas maletas como usted.
I don't need as many suitcases as you.
El muchacho buscaba su maleta.
The boy was looking for his suitcase.
décimo
10th
un kilómetro
a kilometre
Insistió en acompañarme.
He insited on going with me.
Voy a sentarme aquí.
I am going to sit here.
He escrito tres cartas.
I have written three letters.
Mi padre siempre se sentaba en el mismo sillón.
My father always sat in the same armchair.
Pensaba en escribir a su amigo.
He was thinking of writing to his friend.
tener sueño
to be sleepy
no hacer caso
to ignore, not take any notice
Hace viento.
It's windy
hay que
one must
tampoco
neither
Ayer nadamos en el río.
Yesterday we swam in the river.
viejo
old
el pie
the foot
Va a traernos café.
He is going to bring us coffee.
Su voz estaba ronca de gritar tanto.
His voice was hoarse from shouting too much.
Véndale usted su reloj.
Sell him your watch.
piensas
you (fam sing) think
Murió dos años después.
He died two years later.
No tienen tanto dinero como sus amigos.
They haven't as much money as their friends.
Fueron recibidos por uno de los directores.
They were received by one of the directors.
poder
to be able to
huir
to flee
sonreir
to smile
Les gustan las uvas.
They like grapes.
Este libro es demasiado difícil para él.
This book is too difficult for him.
No me los dé usted.
Don't give them to me.

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