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APS: Modismos (Appendix B)
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Language - Spanish
12th Grade
03/16/2009

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Term
to face, to look out on
Definition
dar a
Term
to run into
Definition
dar con
Term
to make known
Definition
dar a conocer
Term
to wind
Definition
dar cuerda
Term
to shout, to scream
Definition
dar gritos
Term
to strike (the hour)
Definition
dar la hora
Term
to thank
Definition
dar las gracias
Term
to give regards to
Definition
dar recuerdos a
Term
to hug
Definition
dar un abrazo
Term
to take a walk
Definition
dar un paseo
Term
to go for a ride
Definition
dar un paseo (una vuelta) en coche
Term
to take a walk
Definition
dar una vuelta
Term
to realize (that)
Definition
darse cuenta de (que)
Term
to shake hands
Definition
darse la mano
Term
to hurry
Definition
darse prisa
Term

to mail (a letter, a card etc.)

 

Definition
echar (una carta, una tarjeta, etc.)
Term
to blame
Definition
echar la culpa
Term
to spoil, to ruin, to lose its good taste
Definition
echar(se) a perder
Term
to miss someone
Definition
echar de menos a alguien
Term
to burst out laughing
Definition
echarse a reír
Term
to be about to
Definition
estar a punto de
Term
to be up to date (current)
Definition
estar al día
Term
to be well-informed
Definition
estar bien enterado
Term
to agree unanimously
Definition
estar de acuerdo
Term
to be in a good (bad) mood
Definition
estar de buen (mal) humor
Term
to be in style (fashionable)
Definition
estar de moda
Term
to be standing
Definition
estar de pie
Term
to be back
Definition
estar de vuelta
Term
to be in love with
Definition
estar enamorado de
Term
to be fed up with
Definition
estar harto de
Term
to be starving
Definition
estar muerto de hambre
Term
to be dead tired
Definition
estar muerto de cansancio
Term
to be very sleepy
Definition
estar muerto de sueño
Term
to be about to, to be at the point of
Definition
estar para + [infinitive]
Term
to (not) be in the mood for jokes
Definition
(no) estar para bromas
Term
to be in favor of
Definition
estar por
Term
to be sure
Definition
estar seguro
Term
(not) to pay attention, (not) to listen to, to ignore
Definition
(no) hacer caso a
Term
to play the part (role) of
Definition
hacer el papel de
Term
to make a stop (i.e. plane)
Definition
hacer escala
Term
to emphasize
Definition
hacer hincapié
Term
to make the bed
Definition
hacer la cama
Term
to pack one's suitcase
Definition
hacer la maleta
Term
to smash, to tear into pieces
Definition
hacer pedazos
Term
to take a trip
Definition
hacer un viaje
Term
to ask a question
Definition
hacer una pregunta
Term
to pay a visit
Definition
hacer una visita
Term
to hurt someone
Definition
hacerle daño a alguien
Term
to lack, to be in need of, to be lacking
Definition
hacer(le) falta
Term
to inform, to let someone know (something)
Definition
hacer(le) saber
Term
to take charge of
Definition
hacerse cargo
Term
to get hurt, to hurt (oneself)
Definition
hacerse daño
Term
to get late
Definition
hacerse tarde
Term
What is the weather like?
Definition
¿Qué tiempo hace?
Term
The weather is good.
Definition
Hace buen tiempo.
Term
It is (very) hot/warm.
Definition
Hace (mucho) calor.
Term
It is (very) cool.
Definition
Hace (mucho) fresco.
Term
It is (very) cool.
Definition
Hace (mucho) frío.
Term
The weather is bad.
Definition
Hace mal tiempo.
Term
It is very sunny.
Definition
Hace mucho sol.
Term
It is very windy.
Definition
Hace mucho viento.
Term
to go downtown
Definition
ir al centro
Term
to go shopping (2)
Definition
(1) ir de compras
(2) ir de tiendas
Term
to become (goal realized over time)
Definition
llegar a ser
Term
to be (arrive) on time
Definition
llegar a tiempo
Term
to be (arrive) late (4)
Definition
(1) llegar atrasado
(2) llegar con atraso
(3) llegar con retraso
(4) llegar tarde
Term
to be (arrive) early
Definition
llegar temprano
Term
to agree, to come to an agreement
Definition
ponerse de acuerdo
Term
to stand
Definition
ponerse de pie
Term
to kneel (down)
Definition
ponerse de rodillas
Term
to be... years old
Definition
tener... anos
Term
to look good (bad)
Definition
tener buena (mala) cara
Term
to be (very) calm
Definition
tener (mucha) calma
Term
to be/feel (very) hot
Definition
tener (mucho) calor
Term
to be (very) jealous (of)
Definition
tener (muchos) celos (de)
Term
to be (very) careful
Definition
tener (mucho) cuidado
Term
to feel like, to have an urge to (2)
Definition
(1) tener deseos de
(2) tener ganas de
Term
to have a (sore throat, headache etc.)
Definition
tener dolor de (garganta, cabeza etc.)
Term
to take into account
Definition
tener en cuenta
Term
to be (very) envious (of)
Definition
tener (mucha) envidia (de)
Term
to be (very) successful
Definition
tener mucho éxito
Term
to be/feel (very) cold
Definition
tener (mucho) frío
Term
to be (very) hungry
Definition
tener (mucha) hambre
Term
to be blamed (for), to be one's fault
Definition
tener la culpa (de)
Term
to have the floor
Definition
tener la palabra
Term
to feel (very) sorry for
Definition
tener (mucha) lástima de
Term
to take place
Definition
tener lugar
Term
to be (very much) afraid (of)
Definition
tener (mucho) miedo (de)
Term
to be pleased to
Definition
tener mucho gusto en
Term
to keep in mind, to take into account
Definition
tener presente
Term
to be in a (big) hurry
Definition
tener (mucha) prisa
Term
to have to
Definition
tener que + [infinitive]
Term
to have to do with
Definition
tener que ver con
Term
to be right (wrong)
Definition
(no) tener razón
Term
to be (very) thirsty
Definition
tener (mucha) sed
Term
to be (very) sleepy
Definition
tener (mucho) sueño
Term
to be (very) lucky
Definition
tener (mucha) suerte
Term
to be (very much) ashamed (of)
Definition
tener (mucha) vergüenza (de)
Term
to be (sick, broke, etc.)
Definition
andar mal (de salud, de dinero, etc)
Term
to memorize, to learn by heart
Definition
aprender de memoria
Term
to make a good (bad) impression (on someone)
Definition
caerle bien (mal) a alguien
Term
to drop dead
Definition
caerse muerto
Term
to change one's mind
Definition
cambiar de idea
Term
to rely on
Definition
contar con
Term
to be difficult for someone
Definition
costarle trabajo
Term
(not) to think so
Definition
creer que si (no)
Term
to turn... years old
Definition
cumplir... años
Term
to be due to
Definition
deberse a
Term
to talk nonsense
Definition
decir (muchos) disparates
Term
to say yes (no)
Definition
decir que si (no)
Term
to drop
Definition
dejar caer
Term
to sleep like a log (soundly)
Definition
dormir a pierna suelta
Term
to earn one's living
Definition
ganarse la vida
Term
to knock on the door
Definition
llamar a la puerta
Term
to carry out, to accomplish, to finish
Definition
llevar a cabo
Term
to (not) get along with
Definition
llevarse bien (mal) con
Term
to hold one's interest
Definition
Mantener el interés
Term
to die laughing
Definition
morirse de risa
Term
to be good for nothing
Definition
no servir para nada
Term
to pay cash
Definition
pagar al contado (en efectivo)
Term
to call the roll
Definition
pasar lista
Term
to have a good (bad) time
Definition
pasarlo bien (mal)
Term
to borrow
Definition
pedir prestado
Term
to waste one's time
Definition
perder el tiempo
Term
to agree
Definition
ponerse de acuerdo
Term
to stand (up)
Definition
ponerse de pie
Term
to behave/misbehave
Definition
portarse bien/mal
Term
to pay attention
Definition
prestar atención
Term
to look good (bad) (on somebody)
Definition
quedar(le) bien (mal)
Term
to mean
Definition
querer decir
Term
to taste like
Definition
saber a
Term
to get a grade (on a paper or assignment)
Definition
sacar una nota
Term
to take a picture
Definition
Sacar una foto(grafía)
Term
to agree with one, to suit one
Definition
sentarle bien
Term
to be a fan of, to be fond of
Definition
ser aficionado a
Term
to be time to
Definition
ser hora de
Term
to be one's turn
Definition
tocarle a uno
Term
to sunbathe
Definition
tomar el sol
Term
to pull someone's leg, to fool (someone)
Definition
tomarle el pelo a alguien
Term
to be worthwhile, to be worth the trouble
Definition
valer la pena
Term
to go crazy
Definition
volverse loco
Term
Enough!
Definition
¡Basta!
Term
sometimes, at times
Definition
a (algunas) veces
Term
on board
Definition
a bordo
Term
blindly
Definition
a ciegas
Term
daily
Definition
a diario
Term
in the end, after all (is said and done), in the final analysis
Definition
a fin de cuentas
Term
thoroughly, in detail
Definition
a fondo
Term
in (nationality) style
Definition
a la + [nationality] (f)
Term
quickly, on the run
Definition
a la carrera
Term
by force
Definition
a la fuerza
Term
in the long run
Definition
a la larga
Term
at the same time
Definition
a la vez
Term
throughout, along
Definition
a lo largo
Term
in the distance, far off, at a distance
Definition
a lo lejos
Term
at the latest
Definition
a más tardar
Term
often, frequently
Definition
a menudo
Term
in my opinion
Definition
a mi parecer
Term
on foot, walking
Definition
a pie
Term
by the way
Definition
a propósito
Term
alone
Definition
a solas
Term
in turn
Definition
a su vez
Term
on time
Definition
a tiempo
Term
by fits and starts
Definition
a tropezones
Term
at the last minute
Definition
a última hora
Term
let's see
Definition
a ver
Term
right now, right away, at once
Definition
ahora mismo
Term
outdoors
Definition
al aire libre
Term
at dawn, at daybreak
Definition
al amanecer
Term
at dusk, at nightfall
Definition
al anochecer
Term
cash, for cash
Definition
al contado
Term
on the contrary
Definition
al contrario
Term
finally, at last
Definition
al fin
Term
in the end, after all (is said and done)
Definition
al fin y al cabo
Term
at least
Definition
al menos
Term
at the same time
Definition
al mismo tiempo
Term
apparently, seemingly
Definition
al parecer
Term
literally
Definition
al pie de la letra
Term
wholesale
Definition
al por mayor
Term
retail
Definition
al por menor
Term
at first, at the beginning
Definition
al principio
Term
upside down, inside out, backwards
Definition
al revés
Term
so
Definition
así es que
Term
so-so
Definition
así, así
Term
each time
Definition
cada vez
Term
more and more
Definition
cada vez más
Term
less and less
Definition
cada vez menos
Term
of course (not)
Definition
claro que sí (no)
Term
as usual
Definition
como siempre
Term
carefully (carelessly)
Definition
con (sin) cuidado
Term
excuse me, with your permission
Definition
con (su) permiso
Term
frequently
Definition
con frecuencia
Term
gladly
Definition
con mucho gusto
Term
I don't think so.
Definition
Creo que no.
Term
I think so.
Definition
Creo que sí.
Term
as soon as possible
Definition
cuanto antes
Term
beforehand
Definition
de antemano
Term
from now on
Definition
de aquí en adelante
Term
willingly (unwillingly)
Definition
de buena (mala) gana
Term
usually
Definition
de costumbre
Term
by day
Definition
de día
Term
in that way, so
Definition
de ese (este) modo

de esa (esta) manera
Term
on a picnic
Definition
de excursión
Term
facing forward, from the front
Definition
de frente
Term
all at once, suddenly
Definition
de golpe
Term
in fact, as a matter of fact, actually
Definition
de hecho
Term
from now on, henceforth
Definition
de hoy en adelante
Term
by heart
Definition
de memoria
Term
you are welcome
Definition
de nada
Term
by no means, on no account, absolutely not
Definition
de ningún modo
Term
by no means, on no account, absolutely not
Definition
de ninguna manera
Term
by night
Definition
de noche
Term
again
Definition
de nuevo
Term
in another way
Definition
de otra manera
Term
otherwise
Definition
de otro modo
Term
wide open
Definition
de par en par
Term
for dessert
Definition
de postre
Term
quickly
Definition
de prisa
Term
suddenly, all of a sudden
Definition
de pronto
Term
suddenly, all of a sudden
Definition
de repente
Term
at any rate, anyway, anyhow
Definition
de todos modos
Term
in the latest style
Definition
de última moda
Term
at once, at one time
Definition
de una vez
Term
really, truly, honestly
Definition
de veras
Term
from time to time, once in a while
Definition
de vez en cuando
Term
in a short while, in a little while
Definition
dentro de poco
Term
straight ahead
Definition
derecho
Term
of course
Definition
desde luego
Term
holiday
Definition
día de fiesta (m)
Term
somewhere
Definition
en alguna parte
Term
in vain
Definition
en balde
Term
in fun, jokingly
Definition
en broma
Term
at home
Definition
en casa
Term
as soon as
Definition
en cuanto
Term
as a matter of fact, indeed
Definition
en efecto
Term
immediately
Definition
en el acto
Term
at heart
Definition
en el fondo
Term
finally, in short, lastly
Definition
en fin
Term
presently
Definition
en la actualidad
Term
in the first place
Definition
en primer lugar
Term
on the dot, sharp (telling time)
Definition
en punto
Term
actually, in fact
Definition
en realidad
Term
in short
Definition
en resumidas cuentas
Term
immediately, at once
Definition
en seguida
Term
seriously
Definition
en serio
Term
everywhere
Definition
en todas partes
Term
in any case
Definition
en todo caso
Term
aloud (in a low voice)
Definition
en voz alta (baja)
Term
in parentheses, by the way
Definition
entre paréntesis
Term
a (short) while ago
Definition
hace poco
Term
up until now
Definition
hasta la fecha
Term
nowadays
Definition
hoy día
Term
this very day
Definition
hoy mismo
Term
the least important thing
Definition
lo de menos
Term
just as usual, the same old story
Definition
lo de siempre
Term
as soon as possible
Definition
lo más pronto posible
Term
the same thing
Definition
lo mismo
Term
what matters
Definition
lo que importa
Term
in other words, rather
Definition
mejor dicho
Term
better than ever
Definition
mejor que nunca
Term
so much the better, it's a good thing that...
Definition
menos mal
Term
meanwhile, in the meantime
Definition
mientras tanto
Term
not even
Definition
ni siquiera
Term
nevertheless, however
Definition
no obstante
Term
again, once more
Definition
otra vez
Term
again, once more
Definition
otra vez
Term
forever
Definition
para siempre
Term
worse than ever
Definition
peor que nunca
Term
rarely
Definition
pocas veces
Term
little by little, gradually
Definition
poco a poco
Term
for now, for the present
Definition
por ahora
Term
that way, around there, through there
Definition
por allí
Term
that way, around there, through there
Definition
por aquí
Term
by chance, by any chance
Definition
por casualidad
Term
by the way, incidentally
Definition
por cierto
Term
therefore, consequently
Definition
por consiguiente
Term
unfortunately
Definition
por desgracia
Term
for example
Definition
por ejemplo
Term
on the contrary
Definition
por el (lo) contrario
Term
in writing
Definition
por escrito
Term
for that reason
Definition
por ese motivo
Term
therefore, that's why, because of that
Definition
por eso
Term
please
Definition
por favor
Term
finally, at last
Definition
por fin
Term
in the morning
Definition
por la mañana
Term
in the afternoon
Definition
por la tarde
Term
in the evening
Definition
por la noche
Term
as a rule, usually
Definition
por lo común
Term
generally, usually
Definition
por lo general
Term
at least
Definition
por lo menos
Term
for that very reason
Definition
por lo mismo
Term
for the time being, in the meantime
Definition
por lo pronto
Term
so, therefore, consequently
Definition
por lo pronto
Term
apparently
Definition
por lo visto
Term
no matter how much
Definition
por más que
Term
on the other hand (1)
Definition
por otra parte
Term
on the other hand (2)
Definition
por otro lado
Term
almost, nearly
Definition
por poco
Term
of course, naturally
Definition
por supuesto
Term
by phone
Definition
por teléfono
Term
everywhere
Definition
por todas partes
Term
on one hand
Definition
por un lado
Term
rarely
Definition
rara vez
Term
safe and sound
Definition
sano y salvo
Term
without a doubt
Definition
sin duda
Term
however, nonetheless
Definition
sin embargo
Term
unintentionally, without meaning to
Definition
sin querer
Term
above all, especially
Definition
sobre todo
Term
such as
Definition
tal como
Term
perhaps
Definition
tal vez
Term
so much the better
Definition
tanto mejor
Term
sooner or later
Definition
tarde o temprano
Term
not yet
Definition
todavía no
Term
everyone, everybody
Definition
todo el mundo
Term
a little (bit of)
Definition
un poco de
Term
as soon as
Definition
una vez que
Term
one by one
Definition
uno/a por uno/a
Term
dead or alive
Definition
vivo o muerto
Term
already
Definition
ya
Term
I should say so, of course
Definition
ya lo creo
Term
no longer
Definition
ya no
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