unidad 3 y 4

aconsejar

to advise

acostumbrarse

to get used to

adelgazar

to lose weight

alcanzar

to reach, to attain

amanecer

to get light outside

apreciar

to appreciate

aumentar

to increase, raise

brindar

to make a toast

chuparse los dedos

to lick one's fingers

consumir

to consume

culpar

to blame, accuse

dejar

to leave

dejar de lado

to leave aside/disregard

desear

to want

ejercitarse

to exercise

elegir

to choose

emplear

to employ, to use

escurrir

to drain

endulzar

to sweeten

estar en forma

to be in shape

estar ubicado

to be located

estirar

to stretch

evitar

to avoid, prevent

exigir

to demand

fregar

to wash

fumar

to smoke

hacer abdominales

abdominal exercises

hacer ejercicio

to exercise

hacer aeróbicos

to do aerobics

habilitar

to prepare

hidratar

to hydrate

iniciar

to initiate

indicar

to indicate

inscribirse

to sign up for

intercambiar

to exchange

invitar

to invite

levantar pesas

to lift weights

liberar

to set free

liberarse

to free oneself

llevar

to wear

mantener

to maintain

mantenerse

to endure

masticar

to chew

mejorar

to improve

montar en bicicleta

to ride a bike

nadar

to swim

oler

to smell, to scent

pasar

to go for a walk

pasear al perro

to walk the dog

patinar

to skate

patrocinar

to sponsor

perdonar

to forgive

probar

to try

proponer

to propose

provenir

to come from

quejarse

to complain

rajar

to slice, cut

recoger

to collect

recordar

to remember

romper

to break

saltarse

to skip

servir

to serve

silbar

to whistle

tender

to tend to do something

tratar de

to try (to do something)

trotar

to jog

vencer

to triumph over

abordar

to board

adoptar

to adopt

ahorrar

to save

alejar

to move away from

apagar

to turn off

aprovechar

to make use of something

cerrar

to close

desenchufar

to unplug

desplazarse

to move

encender

to turn on

enjabonarse

to soap oneself

enjuagar

to rinse

evitar

to avoid, prevent

faltar

to lack

fortalecer

to strengthen

funcionar

to function, to work

gastar

to spend

guardar

to put away

lavar

to wash

licuar

to blend

llegar

to arrive

salir a la hora

to leave on time

salir con retraso

to leave late

salir puntual

to leave on time

llenar

to fill up

malgastar

to waste

nacer (zc)

to be born

planchar

to iron

poner en marcha

to set in motion

poner un granito de arena

to contribute in a small way

rechazar

to reject

reciclar

to recycle

reducir

to reduce