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spanish idioms-part1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| hacer de | to work as, to act as |
| acabar de + inf | to have just |
| acabar por + inf | to end by, to finally... |
| acercarse a | to approach |
| acordarse de | to remember |
| alegrarse de | to be glad of |
| alejarse de | to go away from |
| apoderarse de | to take possession of |
| apoyarse en | to lean against (on) |
| apresurarse a + inf | to hurry to |
| arrepentirse de | to repent |
| atreverse a + inf | to dare to |
| burlarse de | to make fun of |
| casarse (con) | to marry, to get married (to) |
| consentir en | to consent to |
| consistir en | to consist of |
| contar con | to rely on, to count on |
| convenir en | to agree on |
| cuidar a | to take care of (a person) |
| cuidar de | to take care of (a thing) |
| cumplir con | to fulfill, to keep |
| dejar caer | to drop |
| dejar de + inf | to fail to, to stop, to neglect to |
| dirigirse a | to address, to make one's way to |
| echarse a + inf | to start to, to begin to |
| echar al correo | to mail |
| echar de menos | to miss |
| echar la culpa (a) | to blame |
| enamorarse de | to fall in love with |
| encogerse de hombros | to shrug one's shoulders |
| enterarse de | to become aware of, to find out about |
| estar a punto de + inf | to be about to |
| estar conforme (con) | to be in agreement (with) |
| estar de acuerdo (con) | to be in agreement (with) |
| estar de vuelta | to be back |
| estar para + inf | to be about to |
| estar por | to be in favor of |
| fiarse de | to trust |
| fijarse en | to stare at, to notice |
| gozar de | to enjoy |
| guardar cama | to stay in bed |
| insistir en | to insist on |
| llegar a ser | to become, to get to be |
| llevar a cabo | to carry out |
| negarse a + inf | to refuse to |
| oler a | to smell of, to smell like |
| olvidarse de | to forget |