Espanol III Summer Vocab

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comenzar a

to begin to ( c )

empezar a

to begin to (e)

ponerse a

to begin to (p)

principiar a

to begin to (pr)

apresurarse a

to hurry

ir a

to go to

regresar a

to return to (to …. again) r

salir a

to go out to

venir a

to come to

volver a

to return to (to …. again) v

enseñar a

to teach to

aprender a

to learn to

acertar a

to happen to (by chance)

acostumbrarse a

to become accustomed to

aspirar a

to aspire to

atreverse a

to dare to

convidar a

to invite to

decidirse a

to decide to

dedicarse a

to devote oneself to

disponerse a

to get ready to

invitar a

to invite to

negarse a

to refuse to

obligar a

to obligate, to compel to

resignarse a

to resign oneself to

alcanzar a

to succeed in (doing something)

asistir a

to attend

asomarse a

to appear

ayudar a

to help

condenar a

to condemn to

cuidar a

to take care of (person)

detenerse a

to pause to

exponerse a

to run the risk of

jugar a

to play a game

negarse a

to refuse to

oler (hue) a

to smell like

parecerse a

to resemble

querer a

to love

saber a

to taste like

ser aficionado a

to be fond (a fan) of

someter a

to submit to

sonar a

to sound like

acabar de

to have just

acordarse de

to remember to

alegrarse de

to be glad to

cesar de

to stop

dejar de

to fail to, to stop

encargarse de

to be in charge of

olvidarse de

to forget to

tratar de

to try to

alejarse de

to go away from

consentir en

to consent to

consistir en

to consist of

convenir en

to agree to

empeñarse en

to insist on

insistir en

to insist on

tardar en

to delay in, to be long in

apoyarse en

to lean on

confiar en

to trust in

conventirse en

to become, change

especializarse en

to major in

fijarse en

to notice, stare at

influir en

to influence

meterse en

to get involved in

pensar en

to think about

reparar en

to notice

amenazar con

to threaten to

casarse con

to marry

contar con

to count on, to rely on

dar con

to meet

soñar con

to dream of

tropezar con

to meet, to come upon

cumplir con

to keep (one’s word)

encontrarse con

to run into by chancee

enojarse con

to get angry with

estar de acuerdo con

to agree with

meterse con

to pick a quarrel with

quedarse con

to keep

deber

ought to, must

dejar

to let, to allow

desear

to wish, to desire

esperar

to hope, to expect

hacer

to do, to make

lograr

to succeed in

necesitar

to need

oír

to hear

pensar (+ inf)

to intend

poder

to be able, can

preferir

to prefer

pretender

to attempt

prometer

to promise

querer

to want, to wish

saber

to know facts (how)

soler

to be accustomed to, usually

ver

to see

pensar

to think