to surft the Internet - navegar
cut out on - remove completly
cut down on something - reduce the amount of something
to honk - use a car horn
to sweep the floor - barrer
tangled up in me - enganchado a mi
I like you. - Me gustas tu.
you like me. - Te gusto yo.
who do you like? - quién te gusta?
who likes you? - a quién le gustas?
I like cooking
I like to cook
enjoy + ING
love / like / hate + ING
love / like / hate + to INF
I lie to you
you lie to me
I forgot to notice you. - subject: I
did I forget to notice you? - subject: I
who forgot to notice you? - subject: who
looking forward - desear
looking for - buscar
looking after - cuidar
are you looking forward to your holiday?
are you looking forward to ING?
to get on well with sb
I get on really well with my parents - good relation
earn money
win a prize
to spoil - estropear, echar a perder
to cheer sb up - animar
search for
look for
I don't worry about.. - No me preocupa..
write, writing, written
ski - skiing
lie - lying
it depends on
I talk on
they are having dinner - estar comiendo
According to Oxford Grammar, both are correct:
I feel hungry
I'm feeling hungry
to be fed up - estar harto
to have got: antes se usaba siempre para 'posesión', pero actualmente basta con to have
doubling consonants
CVC: rob, get, sit, cut, put
others: swim, stop, shop, plan, begin
vegetables grow
people grow up
Freeze! - US: Quieto!
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to give in / out
hand in / out
in: el sujeto lo recibe
out: el sujeto lo dá
I don't think I need ...
to beat - vencer, dar una paliza
injured - lesionado (sports), herido (accident)
can't stand - no poder soportar
to retire - jubilarse
retirement - jubilación
whistle - silbar, silbato
comeback - retorno
to faint - desmayarse
pariticapte in races
take part in races
to soar - remontarse, elevarse
to tap - golpear suavemente
to spank - azotar
a spanking - azote
to focus - centrarse
to drop st - dejar
to fall asleep - quedarse dormido / conciliar el sueño
to knit - hacer punto / hacer ganchillo
to get sacked - to fire
to mistaken - confundir
(I've mistaken you with another person)
to dissipate - disipar
to value - valorar, apreciar, estimar
to rub - frotar
to perform - actuar
to hate - odiar
to despise - despreciar
to overcook - cocinar demasiado, muy hecho, quemado
to overuse - usar demasiado
to treasure - valorar
to trust = to relay on
(Don't trust Peter)
(Don't rely on Peter)
to spill / spilt / spilt - derramar
to be held - to take place
to write down - anotar
to tick / ticked - marcar
to giggle (giggling) - risa tonta
take in turns - por turnos
to chat / chatted (chat to sb)
to chat up - flirt (chat up sb)
try out - probar
to be pleased . estar encantado
raise / raised - elevar, alzar (with object: He raised his hand)
rise / rose / risen - subir (w/o object: Prices rise)
fellow - compañero, miembro, tio, socio ... muy general
envy /envi/ ~ to be jealous
to match - to pair up
to carry out - llevar a cabo
I was tired by then - para entonces
to swerve / skid - derrapar
to report a crime - denunciar
to sued sb (for libel) - denunciar (por difamación)
to tell sb off - regañar
to reprimanded sb - regañar
to scolded sb - regañar
to gossip - cotillear (they gossip a lot)
the are nosey / nosy / people - cotillas (que meten las narices)
addicted to = hooked on
to charge - cobrar (dinero)
I used to PLAY (past)
I'm used to PLAYING (present)
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