Phrases...
satya - 3/12/2023, 8:14:30 PM
Marcharse: To leave, go away, reflexive verb
- Tengo que marcharme temprano para llegar a tiempo a mi cita. (I have to leave early to arrive on time to my appointment.)
- Ella se march� del trabajo antes de tiempo porque estaba enferma. (She left work early because she was sick.)
- No quiero marcharme, pero tengo que hacerlo. (I don't want to go away, but I have to.)
- �Te vas a marchar sin despedirte? (Are you going to leave without saying goodbye?)
- Me voy a marchar de esta ciudad y empezar de nuevo en otro lugar. (I'm going to leave this city and start anew somewhere else.)
satya - 3/12/2023, 8:15:24 PM
English usage
- I have to leave early to arrive on time to my appointment.
- She left work early because she was sick.
- I don't want to go away, but I have to.
- Are you going to leave without saying goodbye?
- I'm going to leave this city and start anew somewhere else.
satya - 3/12/2023, 8:25:21 PM
Seguir: to follow, to continue
- Voy a seguir al perro hasta que encuentre a su due�o. (I'm going to follow the dog until he finds his owner.)
- Sigue al l�der en todo momento. (Follow the leader at all times.)
- Sigo estudiando espa�ol todos los d�as. (I continue studying Spanish every day.)
- La situaci�n sigue siendo la misma. (The situation continues to be the same.)
- Sigue hablando. (Continue speaking.)
- Siga adelante con su plan. (Go ahead with your plan.)
- �Sigues interesado en el trabajo? (Are you still interested in the job?)
- Sigue lloviendo en la ciudad. (It's still raining in the city.)
satya - 3/12/2023, 8:30:07 PM
Para que... so that...
Para que... so that...
satya - 3/12/2023, 8:30:32 PM
A pesar de.... despite
A pesar de.... despite
satya - 3/12/2023, 8:31:12 PM
enviar dinero cada mes...Send money each month
enviar dinero cada mes...Send money each month
satya - 3/12/2023, 8:35:46 PM
les falte....
- They are missing
- They are lacking
- faltar - to lack, to miss
- les - them, they
satya - 3/12/2023, 8:37:24 PM
les falte nada....
- Meaning: They miss nothing
- nada - nothing
- persona is a "thing"
- So the subjunctive is "falte" from "faltar"
satya - 3/12/2023, 8:37:38 PM
Few more sentences
- Les falta dinero para comprar la casa. (They lack money to buy the house.)
- A los estudiantes les falta tiempo para estudiar. (The students are lacking time to study.)
- Les falta experiencia en este tipo de trabajo. (They lack experience in this type of job.)
- A mi familia les falta comida para la cena. (My family is missing food for dinner.)
satya - 3/12/2023, 8:41:54 PM
Entre otras....between, among others...
Entre otras....between, among others...
satya - 3/12/2023, 8:45:27 PM
Solian hacer....Used to do
- Soler - accustomed to
- hacer - to do
- Solian hacer: used to do
satya - 3/12/2023, 8:45:49 PM
Solian hacer....
- Cuando �ramos j�venes, sol�amos pasar el verano en la playa. (When we were young, we used to spend the summer at the beach.)
- Antes de la pandemia, sol�an ir al cine todos los viernes por la noche. (Before the pandemic, they would go to the movies every Friday night.)
- En mi pa�s, sol�an celebrar el D�a de los Muertos con altares y ofrendas. (In my country, they used to celebrate the Day of the Dead with altars and offerings.)
satya - 3/12/2023, 8:56:20 PM
Extranas hacer....you miss doing, or you miss to do
- Extra�as hacer deporte, �verdad? (You miss doing sports, don't you?)
- �Por qu� extra�as hacer las tareas dom�sticas? (Why do you miss doing household chores?)
- Extra�o hacer viajes con mis amigos. (I miss traveling with my friends.)
satya - 3/12/2023, 9:08:38 PM
Unas cuadras.... a few street blocks...
Unas cuadras.... a few street blocks...