common verbs

to accept

to accept

aceptar

to accompany

acompañar

to add

añadir

to advise

aconsejar

to allow

permitir

to answer/to reply

contestar/responder

to apply

dirigirse a, solicitar, aplicar

to argue

discutir

to arrive

llegar

to ask

preguntar

to ask a question

hacer una pregunta

to ask for

pedir

to avoid

evitar

to bath, to bathe

bañarse

to be

ser, estar

to be able to

poder, ser capaz de

to be about to (do)

estar a punto de (hacer)

to be born

nacer

to be called

llamarse

to be careful

tener cuidado

to be hot/cold

tener calor/frío

to be hungry

tener hambre

to be in a hurry

tener prisa

to be interested in

interesarse en

to be keen to

tener ganas de

to be located

encontrarse, estar situado/situarse

to be lucky

tener suerte

to be sleepy, tired

tener sueño

to be sorry

sentir, lamentar

to be successful

tener éxito

to be thirsty

tener sed

to borrow

pedir prestado

to break

romper

to bring

traer

to brush (teeth,hair)

cepillarse

to buy

comprar

to buy tickets (for a show)

sacar entradas

to call

llamar

to cancel

cancelar

to carry

llevar

to change

cambiar

to change (trains etc)

hacer transbordo

to chat

charlar

to check

averiguar, verificar

to choose

elegir

to clear the table

quitar la mesa

to click

cliquear, hacer clic

to climb mountains

escalar montañas

to climb/ to go up

subir

to close

cerrar

to collide/to crash

chocar

to come

venir

to complain

quejarse

to contact

contactar

to cost

costar

to count

contar

to cry

llorar

to dance

bailar

to decide

decidir

to describe

describir

to deserve

merecer

to die

morir

to discuss

hablar de

to dismiss

despedir

to do the vacuum cleaning

pasar la aspiradora

to do the washing up

fregar (los platos)

to do, to make

hacer

to download (music)

descargar (música)

to draw

dibujar

to dress

vestirse

to drink

beber

to drive

conducir

to eat

comer

to end

terminar(se)

to enjoy

disfrutar

to enjoy oneself

divertirse, pasarlo bien

to enter

entrar

to escape

escapar(se)

to fail (an exam)

suspender (un examen)

to fall

caer

to feel

sentir(se)

to fill

llenar

to fill out (a form)

rellenar (una ficha)

to find, to meet

encontrar(se)

to finish, end

acabar, terminar

to follow/to continue

seguir, continuar

to forget

olvidar

to forgive

perdonar

to get (good) marks

sacar (buenas) notas

to get angry

enfadarse

to get dressed

vestirse

to get on well with

llevarse bien con

to get up

levantarse

to give

dar

to give (presents)

ofrecer/dar (regalos)/regalar

to give orders

mandar

to go

ir

to go along (in a car)

circular, viajar (en coche)

to go down, to get off (bus, train)

bajar

to go for a walk

pasearse, ir de paseo, dar un paseo