Spanish Expressions 4
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- Dar rabia
- To anger, make furious
- Darse quenta de
- To realize be aware of
- Confiar en
- To rely on, trust in, count on
- Dar la vuelta a algo
- To turn or rotate something; (2) to go around something
- Dar mucha pena
- To make one sorry, be disconcerting
- Al por mayor
- Wholesale, in large quantity
- Al fin
- At last, finally
- Al contrario
- On the other hand, on the contrary
- A última hora
- At the last moment, in the nick of time
- A duras penas
- With great difficulty
- Ver visiones
- To see things, have false notions
- Rendir cuentas a (or ante)
- To give or render an accounting to
- Por si acaso
- Just in case, if by chance, in the event that
- Por ningún motivo
- Under no circumstance, no matter what
- Por las nubes
- Sky-high, extreme, lofty (in price or praise)
- Por eso
- For that reason, so, therefore
- ¿Por dónde?
- Which way? Where?
- Por dentro
- Inside, on the inside, within
- Recomendar algo a uno
- To make a special request of someone for something; (2) To charge a person with something, entrust something to someone
- Plan de estudios
- Curriculum, set of courses
- Pasado de moda
- Out of date, out of style, passé
- Pagar los gastos
- To pay the expenses, foot the bill, stand the cost
- Hacer caso de
- To pay attention to, take into account, respect, esteem
- Es decir
- That is to say, that is, in other words, specifically
- Entusiasmarse con
- To be enthusiastic about, be eagerly attentive to
- En voz alta o en voz baja
- Out loud; in a soft voice
- Echar de menos
- To miss, feel the lack or loss of, long for
- Digno de confianza
- Reliable, trustworthy, reputable
- De lo lindo
- Very much, greatly, wonderfully
- De buena fe o de mala fe
- In good faith, with complete confidence; with no confidence
- De acuerdo con
- In accordance, conformity, or agreement with
- Dar disgustos a
- To cause distress or grief to
- Correr riesgo
- To chance, run risk
- Contar con
- To depend upon, count on
- A medio hacer
- Half done, incomplete
- A mano
- By hand; (2) nearby, within reach; (3) (to be) even
- A lo mejor
- As luck may have it, like as not
- Gracias a
- Thanks to
- Sentir en el alma
- To regret deeply, be terribly sorry
- Referirse a
- To refer to, have reference to
- Quitarse un peso de encima
- To take a load off one's mind, be relieved
- Por un lado... por otro
- On the one side (or hand).. on the other, in a way... in another way
- Por otra parte
- On the other hand
- Por ningún lado [ninguna parte]
- Nowhere, not any place
- Ponerse de pie
- To get up, stand, arise
- Ir a medias
- To go fifty-fifty, go halves
- Hacerse el tonto
- To play dumb, act the fool
- Extrañarle a uno
- To seem strange to one
- De pura casualidad
- Purely by chance
- Estar muy metido en
- To be deeply involved in