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pulsar el botón
pulsar el botón
to push the button
pulsar el botón
pulsar el botón
to press the button
correrse
correrse
to move over
echar chispas
echar chispas
to fume
echar chispas
echar chispas
to spark
tirar de la cadena
tirar de la cadena
to flush
hacer gárgaras
hacer gárgaras
to gargle
viajar acompañado
viajar acompañado
to travel with other people
montar en moto
montar en moto
to ride a motorcycle
hacer cruceros
hacer cruceros
to go on cruises
escalar montañas
escalar montañas
to climb mountains
dar una caminata
dar una caminata
to take a hike
dar una caminata
dar una caminata
to take a walk
lavar las ventanas
lavar las ventanas
to wash the windows
lavar las ventanas
lavar las ventanas
to clean the windows
barrer el piso
barrer el piso
to sweep the floor clean
barrer el piso
barrer el piso
to sweep the floor
husmear
husmear
to sniff around
husmear
husmear
to sniff around
estar en la luna
to have one's head in the clouds
acostarse
to lie down
tenderse
to lie down
tumbarse
to lie down
tirar la toalla
to throw in the towel
irse por las ramas
to ramble
irse por las ramas
to beat about the bush
irse por las ramas
to drift from the topic
irse por las ramas
to beat around the bush
hacer borrón y cuenta nueva
to wipe the slate clean
hacer borrón y cuenta nueva
to let bygones be bygones
cortar el pasto
to mow the lawn
cortar el pasto
to cut the grass
estar hecho
to be made of
estar hecho
to be made
rendir un examen
to sit an exam
rendir un examen
to take an exam
trabajar en parejas
to work in pairs
unir las palabras
to match the words
dirigirse a
to walk to
estar a punto
to be ready
recoger las cosas
to pick up the things
ponerse de rodillas
to kneel down
ponerse de rodillas
to kneel
dar un vistazo
to take a look
echar una ojeada
to take a look
echa un vistazo
take a look
echar un vistazo
to take a look
soñar con algo
to dream about something
dejar de hablar
to finish speaking
dejar de hablar
to finish talking
dejar de hablar
to stop talking
venir de visita
to visit
venir de visita
to come for a visit
venir de visita
to come visit
venir de visita
to come to visit
tomar el sol
to sunbathe
pasar volando
to fly by
pasar volando
to fly
pasar volando
to travel fast
saltar a la cuerda
to jump rope
no esperar nada a cambio
to expect nothing in return
no esperar nada a cambio
to not expect anything in return
anotar un gol
to score a goal
dar tregua
to let up
dar el visto bueno a
to give one's approval to
salir disparado
to be thrown
echar a correr
to start to run
echar a correr
to start running
pásame tu número
give me your number
dame tu número
give me your number
estar de pie
to be on one's feet
obrar en poder de
to be in possession of
poder hacer
to be able to make
poder hacer
to be able to do
dar un paso
to take a step
dar un paso
to step
salir huyendo
to flee
salir huyendo
to run away
pasar la noche
to spend the night
inclinación de la cabeza
nod
la cabezada
nod
avisarme
to tell me
avisarme
to let me know
sacar apuntes
to take notes
prestar atención
to pay attention
soñar con
to dream
soñar con
to dream of
soñar con
to dream about
aguantar vara
to hang in there
gatear
to crawl
recibir experiencia
to gain experience
rifársela
to take a risk
arriesgarse
to take a chance
rifársela
to take a chance
atrévete
take a chance
dar marcha atrás
to backtrack
desmentirse
to backtrack
arreglarse el pelo
to do one's hair
masticar chicle
to chew gum
sacar la basura
to take out the rubbish
me caigo de sueño
I'm asleep on my feet
tomar mucha agua
to drink a lot of water
llegar a un acuerdo
to come to an understanding
llegar a un acuerdo
to reach an understanding
llegar a un acuerdo
to come to an agreement
salirse por la tangente
to beat around the bush
salirse por la tangente
to go off on a tangent
estar en paro
to be out of work
estar en paro
to be unemployed
darle las gracias
to thank ...
darle las gracias
to thank him
insistir en
to emphasize
insistir en
to stress
insistir en
to insist that
insistir en
to insist on
estar harto
to be fed up with
estar harto de
to be fed up with
remojar
to celebrate with a drink
pifiarla
to blow it
pifiarla
to make a blunder
pifiarla
to mess up
pifiarla
to put one's foot in it
resuélvelo
figure it out
dar una vuelta
to go for a drive
dar una vuelta
to go for a ride
dar una vuelta
to go for a walk
dar consejos
to give some advice
dar consejo
to give advice
llevarse mal
to get on badly
llevarse mal
to get along badly
llevarse mal
to not get along
el enjambre
swarm
echarle ganas
to work hard
echarle ganas
to get cracking
echar leña al fuego
to fan the fire
echar leña al fuego
to make things worse
echar leña al fuego
to add fuel to the flames
echar leña al fuego
to add fuel to the fire
echar la carta
to drop the letter
echar la carta
to put the letter
andar en patineta
to skateboard
llevar la contabilidad
to keep the books
llevar la contabilidad
to do the books
llevar la contabilidad
to do the accounts
llevar la contraria
to go against
llevar la contraria
to contradict
cubrirse de escarcha
to frost over
salir bien
to turn out right
salir bien
to turn out well
salir bien
to go well
cruzar la calle
to cross the street
bajar del tren
to get off the train
bajar del tren
to get off the train
rebajar el precio
to cut the price
rebajar el precio
to lower the price
rebajar el precio
to reduced the price
adelgazar
to lose weight
perder peso
to lose weight
bajar de peso
to lose weight
para adelgazar
to lose weight
salir adelante
to get on
salir adelante
to make a go of it
salir adelante
to get by
salir adelante
to make it
pasar por la aduana
to go through customs
dormir hasta tarde
to sleep in
echarse carreras
to race each other
quedarte conmigo
to stay with me
quedarte conmigo
to stay with me
desanimarse
to get discouraged
soñar despierto
to daydream
estar al tanto
to keep abreast of
estar de paso
to be visiting
estar de paso
to be passing through
estar de pie
to stand up
estar de pie
to be standing up
estar de acuerdo
to agree with
estar de acuerdo
to agree
estar de vuelta
to be back
sembrar árboles
to plant trees
estar cansado
to be tired of it
estar cansado
to be tired
le dolía
hurt you
hacer cola
to stand in line
hacer fila
to stand in line
ir a
to be going to
ir a
to go
ir a
to go to
dar un vuelco
to turn around
dar un discurso
to give a speech
dar un paseo
to take a walk
dar un paseo
to go for a walk
regar las flores
to water the flowers
arreglarse el pelo
to have one's hair done
arreglarse el pelo
to fix one's hair
darle asco
to disgust
ir en avión
to go by plane
pasar de contrabando
to smuggle something in
pasar de moda
to go out of style
pasar de largo
to pass by
pasar de largo
to go past
pasar de largo
to go straight past
pasar la aspiradora
to hoover
pasar el rato solo
to pass the time on one's own
fortalecerse
to get stronger
zarpar
to set sail
volver a poner
to replay
volver a poner
to put back
volver a poner
to restart
amistarse
to make it up
labrar la tierra
to cultivate the land
labrar la tierra
to work the land
estar al tanto
to be informed about
estar al tanto
to know
estar al tanto
to be up to date with
ansioso de
impatient to
llegar a cuajar
to take off
llegar a un acuerdo
to reach an agreement
llegar a conocer
to get to know
salir al pizarrón
to go to the board
salirse con la suya
to get your own way
hacer falta que
to be necessary
hacer falta que
to have to
hacer falta que
to need to
ganar mucho dinero
to earn a lot of money
ir a pie
to go on foot
ir a pie
to walk
emprender camino
to hit the road
emprender la marcha
to set out
echar de menos a alguien
to miss someone
quedar con alguien
to make plans with someone
coger el tranquillo
to get the hang of
abrocharse el cinturón
to fasten your seat belt
pasear en bicicleta
to ride a bicycle
salir de paseo
to go for a ride
salir de paseo
to go for a drive
salir de paseo
to go for a walk
salir adelante
to manage
salir adelante
to get ahead
tratar de hacer
to try to do
estar dispuesto a
to be willing to
apartar
to move away
darle de comer
to feed
darle con ganas
to put one's heart into it
darle con ganas
to put one's back into it
dejar ir
to allow to go
dejar ir
to let go of
hacérmelo saber
to let me know
estar al día
to be up to date
estar saludable
to be healthy
coger el autobús
to take the bus
hablar de
to talk about
hacer la compra
to do the shopping
hacer la compra
to go shopping
dar de comer al gato
to feed the cat
barrer el suelo
to sweep the floor
fregar el suelo
to mop the floor
pasear al perro
to walk the dog
pasar la aspiradora
to vacuum
dar de comer al perro
to feed the dog
quitar la mesa
to clear the table
sacar la basura
to take out the trash
regar las plantas
to water the plants
dejar a alguien
to leave someone
quedar bien
to look good on
ganarse la vida
to earn a living
contar con
to rely on
darse prisa
to hurry up
cumplir años
to have one's birthday
casarse por la iglesia
to have a church wedding
fallar
to stop working
fallar
to fail
pasar el rato
to pass the time
estar para bromas
to be in the joking mood
estar resfriado
to have a cold
dejar de
to give up
dejar de
to quit
dejar de
to stop
sacar buenas notas
to get good grades
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