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AP Spanish useful idiomatic expressions
Found in the Prentice hall AP spanish practice bookelt appendix B pg. 277 & 78
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Language - Spanish
11th Grade
09/20/2010
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Term
dar a
 Definition
to face, to look out on
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dar con
 Definition
to run into
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dar a conocer
 Definition
to make known
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dar cuerda
 Definition
to wind
Term
dar gritos
 Definition
to shout, to scream
Term
dar la hora
 Definition
to strike (the hour)
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dar las gracias
 Definition
to thank
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dar recuerdos a
 Definition
to give regards to
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dar un abrazo
 Definition
to hug
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dar un paseo
 Definition
to take a walk
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dar un paseo en coche
 Definition
to go for a ride
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dar una vuelta
 Definition
take a walk
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darse cuenta de que
 Definition
to realize that
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darse la mano
 Definition
shake hands
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darse prisa
 Definition
to hurry
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echar una carta
 Definition
to mail (a letter, a package etc.)
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echar la culpa
 Definition
to blame
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echar(se) a perder
 Definition
to spoil, to ruin, to lose
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echar de menos
 Definition
to miss someone
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echarse a reir
 Definition
to burst out laughing
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estar a punto de
 Definition
to be about to
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estar al dia
 Definition
to be up to date (current)
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estar bien enterado
 Definition
to be well-informed
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estar de acuerdo
 Definition
to agree unanimously
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estar de buen (mal) humor
 Definition
estar de moda
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estar de pie
 Definition
to be standing
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estar de vuelta
 Definition
to be back
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estar enamorado de
 Definition
to be in love with
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estar harto de
 Definition
to be fed up with
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estar muerto de hambre
 Definition
to be starving
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estar muerto de cansancio
 Definition
to be dead tired
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estar muerto de sueno
 Definition
to be very sleepy
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estar para + infinitive
 Definition
to be about to, to be at the point of
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(no) estar para bromas
 Definition
to not be in the mood for jokes
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estar por
 Definition
to be in favor of
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estar seguro
 Definition
to be sure
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(no) hacer caso a
 Definition
(not) to pay attention, (not) to listen to, to ignore
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hacer el papel de
 Definition
to play the part (role) of
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hacer escala
 Definition
to make a stop (i.e.) plane
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hacer hincapie
 Definition
to emphasize
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hacer la cama
 Definition
to make the bed
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hacer la maleta
 Definition
to pack one's suitcase
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hacer pedazos
 Definition
to smash, to tear into pieces
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hacer un viaje
 Definition
to take a trip
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hacer una pregunta
 Definition
to ask a question
Term
hacer una visita
 Definition
to pay a visit
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hacerle dano a alguien
 Definition
to hurt someone
Term
hacer(le) falta
 Definition
to be lacking, to lack, to be in need of
Term
hacer(le) saber
 Definition
to inform, to let someone know
Term
hacerse cargo
 Definition
to take charge of
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hacerse dano
 Definition
to get hurt, to hurt (oneself)
Term
hacerse tarde
 Definition
to get late
Term
?que tiempo hace?
 Definition
what is the weather like?
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hace buen tiempo.
 Definition
the weather is good
Term
hace mucho calor
 Definition
it is very hot (warm)
Term
hace mucho fresco
 Definition
it is very cool
Term
hace mucho frio
 Definition
it is very cold
Term
hace mal tiempo
 Definition
the weather is bad
Term
hace mucho sol
 Definition
it is very sunny
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hace mucho viento
 Definition
it is very windy
Term
ir al centro
 Definition
to go downtown
Term
ir de compras
 Definition
to go shopping
Term
ir de tiendas
 Definition
to go shopping
Term
llegar a ser
 Definition
to become (goal achieved over time)
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llegar a tiempo
 Definition
to be on time
Term
llegar atrasado
 Definition
to be late
Term
llegar con atraso
 Definition
to be late
Term
llegar con retraso
 Definition
to be late
Term
llegar tarde
 Definition
to be late
Term
llegar temprano
 Definition
to be early
Term
ponerse de acuerdo
 Definition
to agree, to come to an agreement
Term
ponerse de pie
 Definition
to stand
Term
ponerse de rodillas
 Definition
to kneel (down)
Term
tener.... anos
 Definition
to be... years old
Term
tener buena (mala) cara
 Definition
to look good (bad)
Term
tener mucha calma
 Definition
to be very calm
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tener mucho calor
 Definition
to be very hot, feel very hot
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tener muchos celos de
 Definition
to be very jealous of
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tener mucho cuidado
 Definition
to be very careful
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tener deseos de
 Definition
to feel like, to have an urge to
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tener dolor de (garganta... etc.)
 Definition
to have a (sore throat... etc)
Term
tener en cuenta
 Definition
to take into account
Term
tener mucha envidia de
 Definition
to be very envious of
Term
tener mucho exito
 Definition
to be very successful
Term
tener mucho frio
 Definition
to be very cold
Term
tener ganas de
 Definition
to feel like, have an urge to
Term
tener mucho hambre
 Definition
to be very hungry
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tener la culpa de
 Definition
to be blamed for, to be one's fault
Term
tener la palabra
 Definition
to have the floor
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tener mucha lastima de
 Definition
to feel very sorry for
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tener lugar
 Definition
to take place
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tener mucho miedo de
 Definition
to be very much afraid of
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tener mucho gusto en
 Definition
to be pleased to (meet you!!)
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tener presente
 Definition
to keep in mind, to take into account
Term
tener mucha prisa
 Definition
to be in a big hurry
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tener que + infinitive
 Definition
to have to
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tener que ver con
 Definition
to have to do with
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(no) tener razon
 Definition
to be right (wrong)
Term
tener mucha sed
 Definition
to be very thirsty
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tener mucho sueno
 Definition
to be very sleepy
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tener mucha suerte
 Definition
to be very lucky
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tener mucha verguenza de
 Definition
to be very much ashamed of
Term
andar mal (de salud, de dinero)
 Definition
to be (sick, broke)
Term
aprender de memoria
 Definition
to memorize, to learn by heart
Term
caerle bien (mal) a alguien
 Definition
to make a good (bad) impression on someone
Term
caerse muerto
 Definition
to drop dead
Term
cambiar de idea
 Definition
to change one's mind
Term
contar con
 Definition
to rely on
Term
costarle trabajo
 Definition
to be difficult for someone
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creer que si (no)
 Definition
(not) to think so
Term
cumplir... anos
 Definition
to turn... years old
Term
deberse a
 Definition
to be due to
Term
decir muchos disparates
 Definition
to talk nonsense
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decir que si (no)
 Definition
to say yes (no)
Term
dejar caer
 Definition
to drop
Term
dormir a pierna suelta
 Definition
to sleep like a log (soundly)
Term
ganarse la vida
 Definition
to earn one's living
Term
llamar a la puerta
 Definition
to knock on the door
Term
llevar a cabo
 Definition
to carry out, to accomplish
Term
llevarse bien (mal) con
 Definition
to get (not get) along with
Term
mantener el interes
 Definition
to hold one's interest
Term
morirse de risa
 Definition
to die laughing
Term
no servir para nada
 Definition
to be good for nothing
Term
pagar al contado (en efectivo)
 Definition
to pay cash
Term
pasar lista
 Definition
to call the roll
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pasarlo bien (mal)
 Definition
to have a good (bad) time
Term
pedir prestado
 Definition
to borrow
Term
perder el tiempo
 Definition
to waste one's time
Term
ponerse de acuerdo
 Definition
to agree
Term
portarse bien (mal)
 Definition
to have a good (bad) time
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pnerse bien (mal)
 Definition
to behave/misbehave
Term
prestar atencion
 Definition
to pay attention
Term
quedarle bien (mal)
 Definition
to look god (bad) (on somebody)
Term
querer decir
 Definition
to mean
Term
saber a
 Definition
to taste like
Term
sacar una nota
 Definition
to get a grade
Term
sacar una foto(grafia)
 Definition
to take a picture
Term
sentarle bien (mal)
 Definition
to agree with one, to suit one
Term
ser aficionado a
 Definition
to bea fan of
Term
ser hora de
 Definition
to be time to
Term
tocarle a uno
 Definition
to be one's turn
Term
tomar el sol
 Definition
to tan to sunbathe
Term
tomarle el pelo a alguien
 Definition
to pull someone's leg, to fool someone
Term
valer la pena
 Definition
to be worthwhile, worth the trouble
Term
volverse loco
 Definition
to go crazy
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