Spanish Vocabulary and Core Expressions
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Comprehensive practice flashcards covering Spanish vocabulary, thematic word lists, idiomatic expressions, grammar connectives, and GCSE topics.
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Opino que
I am of the opinion that
A mi modo de ver
In my opinion
Me da igual
It doesn't matter to me / I don't mind
Ojalá
Hopefully / I wish
A decir verdad
To tell the truth
Qué lástima
What a shame
Una pena
A pity
Con permiso
Excuse me
De vez en cuando
From time to time
Bastante
Quite / enough / sufficient
En cuanto a
As for / regarding
Mejor que
Better than
Peor que
Worse than
El empresario / La empresaria
Businessman / entrepreneur / Businesswoman
Cariñoso/a
Caring / affectionate / tender
Maleducado/a
Rude
El bombero
Firefighter
El jubilado / La jubilada
Retired person / OAP / pensioner
Llevarse bien / mal con
To get on well / badly with someone
Enamorarse
To fall in love
Regalar
To give as a present
Tomar el sol
To sunbathe
Jubilarse
To retire
Cuando sea mayor
When I am older
Cuando tenga 18 años
When I am 18
Tres horas de ocio
Three hours of free time
El microondas
Microwave / microwave oven
Sabroso/a
Tasty / delicious
Alegro mi dormitorio
I tidy my bedroom (check wording)
Pasarlo bien / mal
To have a good / bad time
Ponerse de acuerdo
To agree
A pesar de
In spite of / despite
Sin duda
Obviously / certainly
Acabar de (+ infinitive)
To have just (done something)
Hace(n) falta
To need / to be necessary
Soler
To usually do something
El apodo
Nickname
La barrera generacional
Generation gap
Los mariscos
Seafood
Marcar (un gol)
To score (a goal)
La contraseña
Password
Echar de menos
To miss (someone)
A la plancha
Grilled
El Día de los Inocentes
28 December (equivalent of April Fools' Day)
La Tomatina
Tomato-throwing festival
El ayuntamiento
Town hall
Pasar la aspiradora
To do the vacuuming
Cortar el césped
To mow the lawn
Los probadores
Changing rooms
A un paso (de)
A few steps away (from)
Despejado
Clear (skies)
El síndrome de abstinencia
Withdrawal symptoms
El atasco
Traffic jam
La marea negra
Oil spill
El efecto invernadero
Greenhouse effect
El/la gamberro/a
Hooligan / lout / troublemaker
La consigna
Left luggage office
El bonobús
Bus pass
El acoso (escolar)
(School) bullying
Aprobar
To approve / pass (an exam)
El bachillerato
School leaving exam (e.g. A-levels)
Las horas de trabajo flexibles
Flexitime
El teletrabajo
Work from home