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To Be... Spanish 321
Chapter 14
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Es más | what´s more |
| lo que sea | whatever |
| como sea | anyhow |
| no puede ser | it can´t be true |
| eran cinco | there were five |
| de no ser así | if it weren´t so |
| Eso es | that´s it, that´s right |
| si no es por mí te caes | if it weren´t for me you would have fallen |
| está bien | it´s all right (bien hecho), all right |
| está mal | it´s wrong |
| está por ver | it´s yet ot be seen |
| estar de vaciones, viaje | to be on vacation, a trip |
| estar por hacer | still to be done |
| estar con gripe | to have the flu |
| estar de más | to be unnecessary, superfluous, too much |
| estar de paso | to be passing by, through |
| estar de vuelta | to be back |
| estar al corriente | to be up to date, caught up |
| estoy que no puedo más | I cant take it any more |
| lo hecho hecho está | what´s done is done |
| ya está | that´s it, that´s done |
| tener mucha hambre | to be very hunger (to have much hunger) |
| there mucha sed | to be thirsty |
| tener mucho frío | to be very cold |
| tener mucho calor | to be very warm |
| tener mucha razon | to be very much right |
| tener mucho miedo | to be very much afraid |
| tener mucho sueño | to be very sleep |
| tener mucha prisa | to be in a great hurry |
| tener buena o mala suerte | to be lucky, to have good or bad luck |
| tener mucha verguenza | to be very embarrassed |
| tener mucho cuidado | to be very careful |
| tener mucho éxito | to be very successful |
| tener muchas ganas de + (infinitivo) | to be very successful |
| tener cinco pies de ancho/alto/grueso/largo | five feet wide/tall/thick/long |
| Ponerse + adj | like estar ¨Se puso nervioso¨ |
| Hacerse + sust. o adj. | to become, to make oneself, associated with estar, something a person can make themselves or become |
| hacerse el (la) | to pretend to be, feign |
| volverse + adj. y sust. | to become, turn into, involuntary, more permanent than those with ponerse volverse loco |
| llegar a ser + sust. o adj. | to arrive at being, logical result of something else |
| quedar(se) + adj. o participio pasado | the beginning and continuation of a state |
| convertirse/transformarse/trocarse en + sust. | to be changed or transformed |
| convertirse (a) | to become converted to |
| ser de | to become of |