Spanish PEPSI Test 1

El cuadro

The frame

De todos modos

In any case

Ubicarse-localizarse/hallarse

to be located/situated

arriesgar, arriesgado

to risk, risky

el censo

the census

durar

to last

perdurar

to endure/persist

el formulario

the form

Según

according to

entrevista, entrevistar

interview, to interview

divertirse

to have fun

ser divertido

to be fun

estar emocionado

to be excited

ser emocionante

to be exciting

bien

fine

buen

well

bueno

good

tratar

to try

intentar

to taste

probar(se)

to try on

amar

to love (romantically)

encantar

to love (to do things)

vez

time

tiempo

I need time

hora

what time is it

pasar

to spend time

gastar

to spend money

trabajar por

why do you work

trabajar para

who do you work for

llevar

to carry/bring/wear

tomar

to take/drink

adentro

inside, not followed by noun

dentro de

inside, yes followed by a noun

preguntar

to ask

pedir

to ask for

Hablar por los codos

To talk a big game

sacar las uñas

to show one’s claws

del dicho al hecho hay mucho trecho

easier said than done

ojos que no ven corazon que no siente

out of sight, out of mind

en gustos se rompen géneros

to each their own

a mal tiempo buena cara

put on a brave face

si del cielo caen limones, aprende a hacer limonada.

when life gives you lemons, make lemonade

de tal palo tal astilla

like father, like son

se vende como pan caliente

selling like hotcakes