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Spanish B2
words and phrases I've learned
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Que tal se te da el español | How good is your Spanish? |
| Tengo facilidad para los idiomas | I have a skill for languages |
| No domino español todavía | I haven't mastered Spanish yet |
| soy un desastre | i am bad |
| me cuesta un poco la grammatica | i find grammar difficult |
| me resulta difícil | i find it difficult |
| hablan por los codos | can't stop talking |
| no se calla ni debajo del agua | never shuts up |
| no entendí ni papa | I didn't understand a word |
| quedarse en blanco | my mind went blank |
| dejar | to quit |
| acabo de | just |
| empezar | to start |
| vuelto | to go back again |
| sigo | still |
| fallecer | to die |
| dar a luz | to give birth |
| estar de baja | being on sick leave |
| en aquella ocasión | on that occasion |
| a partir de aquel instante | from that moment |
| a esas alturas | at that point |
| justo en aquel momento | just in that moment |
| aquel día | that day |
| el drama | the drama |
| la escena | the scene |
| el guion | the script |
| la banda sonora | the soundtrack |
| el estreno | the film premier |
| tierno | moving |
| predecible | predictable |
| entretenido | entertaining |
| lento | slow |
| colaborar como voluntario | to work as a volunteer |
| hacer bricolaje | to DIY |
| pasar el rato | to hang out |
| subir contenido a las redes | to upload content to social media |
| salir de juerga | to go out party |
| un tercio de | a third of |
| un cuarto de | a fourth of |
| por orden | in order |
| primer lugar | first |
| calcular | to calculate |
| alrededor de | around |
| en promedio | on average |
| al menos | at least |
| asistir a una fiesta | to attend a party |
| festejar | to celebrate |
| conmemorar | to commemorate |
| brindar por | to toast to |
| dar un discurso | to give a speech |
| ser de buena/mala educación | polite/impolite |
| ser maleducado/a | to be rude |
| comportarse bien/mal | to behave |
| tener buenos/malos modales | to have good/bad manners |
| confinarse | to go into lockdown |
| la pandemia | the pandemic |
| las medidas | the measures |
| la incertidumbre | the uncertainty |
| renunciar a | to give up |
| peder la cabeza por | to lose your mind |
| tener miedo de | to be afraid of |
| echar de menos a | to miss |
| pensar en | to think about |
| alimentos altos en | foods high in |
| alimentos bajos en | foods low in |
| alimentos sin conservantes | without preservatives |
| ponerse a régimen | to be on a diet |
| caducar | to be out of date |
| ponerse malo | to go off |
| estar podrido | to be rotten |
| saborear | to savour |
| oler | to smell |
| oír | to hear |
| acaricia | to pet |
| tocar | to touch |
| la comida casera | the home cooked meal |
| tapear | to eat tapas |
| degustar | to taste |
| la carta | the menu |
| asequible | affordable |
| gastar | to spend |
| estar concienciado | to be aware |
| tender a | to tend to |
| habituarse a | to get used to |
| parar de | to stop |
| descuidar | neglect |
| los productos lácteos | dairy |
| las bebidas vegetales | plant based drinks |
| la agricultura ecológica | ecological culture |
| orgánicos | organic |
| origen animal | from animals |
| origen vegetal | plant based |