| A | B |
|---|
| Esperaba | I hoped to, I was hoping to |
| Pensaba | I planned to, I was thinking |
| Quería pero no pude. | I wanted to but I couldn't ( manage it). |
| Tenía que... | I had to... |
| asistir a | to attend |
| hacer un recado | to run an errand |
| hacer un mandado | to run an errand |
| hacer diligencias | to run an errand |
| llevar el carro a la gasolinera | tot ake the car to the gas station |
| llevar el carro al taller | to take the car to the shop |
| poner gasolina al carro | to put gas in the car |
| pasar por el banco | to stop by the bank |
| depositar un cheque | to deposit a check |
| cobrar un cheque | to cash a check |
| sacar dinero | to take out money |
| comprar las estampillas | to buy stamps |
| comprar los sellos | to buy stamps |
| pasar por el correo | to stop by the post office |
| mandar ( enviar) una carta | to send ( mail) a letter |
| mandar (enviar) un paquete | to send ( mail) a package |
| pasar por la farmacia | to stop by the pharmacy |
| pasar por la tienda deportiva | to stop by the sporting goods store |
| pasar por la lavandería | to stop by the laundromat |
| pasar por la tintorería | to stop by the dry cleaners |
| comprar... en el supermercado | to buy something at the supermarket |
| recoger a mi hermanito(a) | to pick up my younger sibling |
| mientras | while, meanwhile |
| Dijo que | He/She/You said that |
| Me dijeron que | They told me that |
| ¿Qué dijo? | What did he/she/you say? |
| ¿Qué te dijeron? | What did they tell you? |
| la carroza | the float |
| decorar | to decorate |
| desfilar | to march |
| el desfile | the parade |
| diseñar | to design |
| el disfraz | the costume |
| el festival | festival |
| la máscara | mask |
| disfrutar | to enjoy |
| aburridísimo(a) | very boring |
| ¿Cómo estuvo? | How was it? |
| ¿Cómo te fue? | How did it go? |
| de maravilla | great |
| de película | extraordinary |
| más o menos bien | so-so |
| ¿Qué tal estuvieron? | What were they like? |
| ¿Qué tal lo pasaste? | Did you have a good time? |
| los carros chocones | bumper cars |
| la montaña rusa | roller coaster |
| el parque de atracciones | amusement park |
| la rudea de Chicago | ferris wheel |
| el tiovivo | carousel, merry-go-round |
| el caballito | little horse |
| el zoólogico | zoo |
| la jaula | cage |
| el cocodrilo | crocodile |
| el loro | parrot |
| el mono | monkey |
| la serpiente | snake |
| la víbora | snake |
| el tigre | tiger |
| la tortuga | turtle |
| los efectos especiales | special effects |
| la estrella del cine | movie star |
| el estreno | premier |
| el cine | movie theater |
| el teatro | theater |
| el espectáculo | show |
| el drama | drama |
| la tragedia | tragedy |
| la obra musical | musical work |
