COMMON EXPRESSIONS
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a
little (of) |
un
poco de |
a
little sugar |
un
poco de azúcar |
a
little while ago |
hace poco |
a month
ago |
hace
un mes |
a
month, per month |
al mes |
a week
from today |
de
hoy en ocho días |
| a short while after ... | a poco de ... |
a week
from yesterday |
de
ayer en ocho días |
a week,
per week |
a la
semana |
a year
ago |
hace
un año |
about
the end of, around the end of |
a
fines de |
about,
around |
a eso de |
about,
concerning |
acerca de |
above
all, especially |
sobre todo |
across,
through |
a
través de |
again |
de
nuevo |
again,
another time, once more |
otra vez |
all of
a sudden |
de repente |
all
right, okay |
está bien |
all
those that |
todos cuantos |
almost,
nearly |
por
poco, un poco |
along |
a lo largo de |
an hour
ago |
hace una hora |
and as
if that were not enough ... |
y
por si eso fuera poco ... |
And
then? So what? |
¿Y bien? |
anothertime,
once more, again |
otra vez |
anyway,
in any case |
de
todos modos |
anyway,
in any case, at any rate |
de
todos modos |
apparently |
al parecer, por lo visto |
around |
airededor de |
around
here, this way |
por aquí |
around
the beginning of |
a
principios de |
around
the end of, about the end of |
a
fines de |
around
the house |
alrededor
de la casa |
around
the middle of |
a
mediados de |
around,
about |
a eso de |
as a
matter of fact, in fact |
en efecto |
as far
as I am concerned, as for me |
por
mi parte |
as for
me, as far as I am concerned |
por
mi parte |
as for,
with regard to, in regard to |
en
cuanto a |
as for,
with regard to, in regard to |
en
cuanto a |
| as if | como si |
as long
as, seeing that…, since |
ya que |
as soon
as |
en cuanto, tan pronto como |
as soon
as possible |
cuanto antes, lo más pronto posible |
as soon
as, after |
luego que |
as well
as, the same as |
lo
mismo que |
aside from |
aparte
de |
at an
early hour, at daybreak |
a la
madrugada |
at any
rate, anyway, in any case |
de
todos modos |
at dawn |
de madrugada |
at
daybreak |
al romper el día |
at
every moment, at every turn |
a
cada instante |
at
every turn, at every moment |
a
cada instante |
at
first |
al principio, al pronto |
at full
speed |
a todo correr |
at home |
en casa |
at
last, finally |
al
fin, por fin |
at
least |
al menos, a lo menos, por lo menos |
at most |
a todo |
| at one's ease | a pierna suelta |
at the
end of |
al
cabo de |
at the
same time |
a la
vez, al mismo tiempo |
at the
top of, up, on top of |
en
lo alto de |
at this
moment |
en
este momento |
| at this point | en esto |
at
times, sometimes |
a veces |
| because of ... | a causa de ... |
before |
antes de |
beside,
next to |
al lado de |
besides,
next to |
junto a |
| besides | además de |
| blindly | a ciegas |
by
airmail |
por avión |
by
bicycle |
en
bicicleta |
by car |
en
coche |
by day,
in the daytime |
de día |
by hand |
a mano |
by
heart (memorized) |
de memoria |
by
leaps and bounds |
a saltos |
by
night, at night, during the night |
de noche |
by no
means, no way |
de
ningún modo, de ninguna manera |
by
phone |
por teléfono |
by the
day, per day |
por día |
by the
hour, per hour |
por hora |
by the
week, per week |
por semana |
carelessly |
sin cuidado |
close
to, near |
cerca de |
commonly,
generally, usually |
por lo común |
commonly,
generally, usually |
por lo común |
concerning,
about |
acerca de |
consequently |
por consiguiente |
consequently,
therefore |
por lo tanto |
current,
up to date |
al día |
day by
day |
de
día en día, día por día |
Do it
now! |
¡Hazlo ya! |
down,
below |
de abajo |
each
time |
cada vez |
early
in the evening |
por
la noche temprano |
early
in the morning |
por
la mañana temprano |
especially,
above all |
sobre todo |
even
though |
y
eso que |
every
day |
todos los días |
every
night |
todas las noches |
every
week |
todas las semanas |
every
year |
todos los años |
everybody |
todo el mundo |
everywhere |
en todas partes, por todas partes |
everywhere |
por todas partes |
exactly,
sharp (when telling time) |
en punto |
excuse
me, with your permission |
con permiso |
few
times, rarely |
raras veces |
finally |
al cabo |
finally,
at last |
al
fin, por fin |
find
someone, to meet someone |
dar
con alguien |
first
of all, in the first place |
ante todo |
for
example |
pro ejemplo |
for
just now, for the present |
por ahora |
for my
part |
para mí |
for
that matter |
para eso |
for
that reason, therefore |
por eso |
for the
present, for just now |
por ahora |
for the
same reason |
por lo mismo |
for the
time being |
por
de pronto |
for the
time being, in the meantime |
por el pronto |
forever |
para
siempre |
free |
de
balde |
frequently |
con frecuencia |
frequently,
often |
a menudo |
from
day to day |
de
día en día |
from
now on |
de
aquí en adelante |
from
time to time |
de
cuando en cuando, de vez en cuando |
from
today on, from now on |
de
hoy en adelante |
generally,
usually |
por lo general |
generally,
usually, commonly |
por lo común |
gladly,
with much pleasure |
con mucho gusto |
Good luck! |
¡Qué
la vaya bien!, ¡Qué lo pase usted bien! |
| high up, up | en alto |
home
(going to) |
a casa |
| How awful! | ¡Qué barbaridad! |
I am
coming! |
¡Ya voy! |
I don't
think so. I think not. |
Creo que no. |
I
should certainly think so! |
¡Ya lo creo! |
I think
so. |
Creo
que sí. |
if only
... |
si ya ... |
immediately |
en seguida |
in a
bad mood |
de
mal humor |
in a
few days |
en
pocos días |
in a
hurry |
de prisa |
in a
little while, in a short while |
dentro
de poco |
in a
loud voice |
en
voz alta |
in a
low voice |
en
voz bajo |
in a
short while, in a little while |
dentro
de poco |
in
accord, in agreement |
de acuerdo |
| in addition to | además de |
in
agreement, in accord |
de acuerdo |
in all
its parts |
en
un todo |
in
another way |
de
otra manera |
in any
case, anyway |
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