| A | B |
|---|
| aburrirse | to get bored |
| acampar | to camp |
| ¿Adónde fuiste? | Where did you go? |
| el bosque | woods/forest |
| la brisa | breeze |
| cansarse de | to get tired of |
| la catedral | cathedral |
| la ciudad | city |
| coleccionar caracoles | to collect seashells |
| conversar | to converse |
| la costa | coast |
| dar una caminata | to take a walk |
| disfrutar de | to enjoy |
| divertirse | to have fun |
| el esquí acuático | water skiing |
| la estación de trenes/autobuses | train/bus station |
| Fui a... | I went to . . . |
| los grados Fahrenheit/centígrados | degrees Fahrenheit/centigrade |
| hacer calor | to be hot |
| hacer crucigramas | to do crossword puzzles |
| hacer windsurfing | to windsurf |
| jugar naipes | to play cards |
| Lo/La encontré muy interesante. | I found it very interesting |
| Lo pasé de película/de maravilla. | I had a great time. |
| llover a cántaros | to pour rain |
| la llovizna | drizzle |
| las montañas | mountains |
| los monumentos | monuments |
| montar a caballo | (to go) horseback riding |
| la natación | swimming |
| pasear | to go for a walk |
| el patinaje (en línea) | (inline) skating |
| ¿Qué hiciste el verano pasado? | What did you do last summer? |
| ¿Qué tal lo pasaste? | Did you have a good time? |
| ¿Qué te pareció...? | How was . . . ? |
| el relámpago | lightning |
| el río | river |
| la tormenta | storm |
| trotar | to jog |
| el trueno | thunder |
| Viajé a... | I traveled to . . . |
| aburrido(a) | bored |
| la banda escolar | school band |
| el centro recreativo | recreation center |
| el club de debate | debate club |
| coleccionar estampillas/pósters/monedas | to collect stamps/posters/coins |
| crear (quemar) CDs | to make (burn) CDs |
| Debes... | You should . . . |
| la dieta balanceada | balanced diet |
| diseñar páginas Web | to design Web pages |
| escribir poemas y cuentos | to write poems and stories |
| los ejercicios aeróbicos | aerobic exercise |
| hacer diseño por computadora | to do design on the computer |
| hacer gimnasia | to do gymnastics |
| hacerse amigo(a) de alguien | to become friends with someone |
| Hay que... | One has to . . . |
| impaciente | impatient |
| interesar | to interest |
| jugar al golf | to play golf |
| mantenerse en forma | to stay in shape |
| nervioso(a) | nervous |
| observar la naturaleza | to observe nature |
| la oratoria | speech (class) |
| participar | to participate |
| practicar atletismo | to do track and field |
| ¿Puedes darme algún consejo? | Can you give me some advice? |
| ¿Qué consejos tienes? | What advice do you have? |
| ¿Qué debo hacer? | What should I do? |
| ¿Qué me recomiendas? | What do you recommend (to me)? |
| saltar la cuerda | to jump rope |
| solitario(a) | lonely |
| Te aconsejo que... | I advise you to . . . |
| Te recomiendo que... | I recommend that you . . . |
| tener ganas de (hacer) | to feel like (doing) |
| aburrir | to bore |
| ¿Ah, sí? Pues, yo creo que... | Really? Well, I think... |
| las artes marciales | martial arts |
| el atletismo | track and field |
| el boliche (jugar al boliche) | bowling (to bowl) |
| el ciclismo (practicar ciclismo) | biking (to bike) |
| el dominó | dominoes |
| Eres muy bueno(a) para... ¿verdad? | You're really good at... aren't you? |
| la escalada deportiva | rock climbing |
| escalar | to climb |
| la esgrima | fencing |
| esgrimir | to fence |
| estar loco(a) por | to be crazy about |
| estupendo(a) | marvelous |
| fanático de | a huge fan of |
| genial | great |
| el jai-alai | jai-alai |
| los juegos de computadora | computer games |
| el kárate | karate |
| me dejan frío(a) | The...don't do anything for me |
| Pues, la verdad es que... | Well, the truth is that... |
| pasarlo bien/mal | to have a good/bad time |
| remar | to row |
| el rompecabezas | puzzle |
| el remo (remar) | rowing (to row) |
| el salto de altura | high jump |
| el senderismo (hacer senderismo) | hiking (to hike) |
| ser un(a) fanático(a) | to be a fanatic |
| Sí, me la paso... | Estoy loco(a) por... |
| Yes, I'm always doing... | I'm crazy about... |
| Soy un(a) gran aficionado(a) a... | I'm a big...fan. |
| ¿Qué deporte te gusta a ti? | What sport do you like? |
| el tiro con arco | archery |
| abierto(a) | open |
| amigable | friendly |
| la amistad | friendship |
| atento(a) | helpful |
| apoyar | to support |
| Busco a alguien a quien le guste(n)...y que sepa algo de... | I'm looking for someone |
| celoso(a) | jealous |
| chismear | to gossip |
| chismoso(a) | gossipy |
| un(a) conocido(a) | acquaintance |
| confiable | reliable |
| confiar en | to trust |
| ¿Cómo debe ser un(a) buen(a) amigo(a)? | What should a good friend be like? |
| contar (ue) con | to count on (someone) |
| creído(a) | arrogant |
| criticón, criticona | critical, judgmental |
| dejar plantado(a) a alguien | to stand someone up |
| (des)leal | (dis)loyal |
| generoso(a) | generous |
| grosero(a) | rude, vulgar |
| (no) guardar los secretos | to (not) keep secrets |
| hacer las paces | to make up |
| honesto(a) | honest |
| inseguro(a) | insecure |
| maleducado(a) | rude, ill-bred |
| mentir (ie, i) | to lie |
| ¿Qué buscas en un(a) novio(a)? | What do you look for in a boyfriend/girlfriend? |
| querer(ie) | to love (someone) |
| resolver (ue) un problema | to resolve a problem |
| respetar los sentimientos de otros | to respect others' feelings |
| romper con | to break up with |
| seco(a) | cold, unfriendly |
| solidario(a) | supportive |
| tener celos de | to be jealous of |
| tener fama de ser | to be known to be |
| tener un malentendido | to have a misunderstanding |
| tener mucho/algo/nada en común | to have much/something/ nothing in common |
| terco(a) | stubborn |
| tolerante | tolerant |
| Un(a) buen(a) amigo(a) debe apoyarme y... No debe... | A good friend should support me and...He/She shouldn't... |
| (no) valer la pena | to (not) be worth it |
| el álgebra (f.) | algebra |
| aprobar | to pass |
| el (la) consejero(a) | guidance counselor |
| El(La) consejero(a) insiste en que tome... ¡No me gusta para nada! | The guidance counselor insists that I take . . . I don't like it at all! |
| el cálculo | calculus |
| las ciencias sociales | social studies |
| combatir | to combat |
| los cursos | classes |
| el (la) director(a) | principal |
| la discriminación | discrimination |
| el estereotipo | stereotype |
| la falta de... | lack of |
| la fama | reputation |
| la física | physics |
| la geografía | geography |
| la geometría | geometry |
| el horario | schedule |
| la ignorancia | ignorance |
| la imagen (positiva/negativa) | (positive/negative) image |
| la impresión equivocada | wrong impression |
| juzgar | to judge |
| la literatura | literature |
| ¿Mañana vamos a tener otra prueba en...? ¡Esto es el colmo! | Tomorrow we're going to have another test in . . . ? This is the last straw! |
| Me choca la actitud de... hacia... ¡No aguanto más! | I can't stand the attitude of . . . towards . . . I can't take it anymore! |
| el prejuicio | prejudice |
| respetar a (alguien) | to respect (someone) |
| el respeto | respect |
| el semestre | semester |
| suspender | to fail |
| tomar apuntes | to take notes |
| la universidad | university |
| A mi parecer | no hay igualdad entre... |
| ¡Al contrario! No estoy de acuerdo. | On the contrary! I disagree. |
| No me parece que sea justo. | I don't think it's fair. |
| ¡Qué va! Eso no es cierto. | No way! That's not true. |
| admitir un error | to admit a mistake |
| besar | to kiss |
| cometer un error | to make a mistake |
| comprarle un regalo | to buy (someone) a gift |
| la comunicación | communication |
| comunicarse | to communicate |
| el consejo | advice |
| darle un abrazo | to give (someone) a hug |
| Date tiempo para pensarlo. | Give yourself time to think it over. |
| dejar de hablarse | to stop speaking to one another |
| el detalle | detail |
| la disculpa | apology |
| disculpar | to apologize |
| discutir | to argue |
| estar resentido(a) | to be resentful |
| hacer las paces | to make up |
| ¿Has pensado en...? | Have you thought about . . . ? |
| herir (ie | i) |
| insultar | to insult |
| maltratar | to mistreat |
| tratar | to treat |
| No te conviene... | It's not good for you . . . |
| No te olvides de... | Don't forget to . . . |
| ofender | to offend |
| olvidar | to forget |
| pedir perdón | to ask for forgiveness |
| pelearse | to fight |
| perdonar | to forgive |
| la reconciliación | reconciliation |
| reconciliarse | to reconcile |
| ser (in)fiel | to be (un)faithful |
| Sería una buena/mala idea romper con... | It would be a good/bad idea to break up with . . . |
| Sugiero que no hagas caso a los rumores. | I suggest that you not pay attention to rumors. |
| Yo que tú... | If I were you . . . |
| Créeme que fue sin querer. | Believe me |
| No lo hice a propósito. | I didn't do it on purpose. |
| No quise hacerte daño/ofenderte. | I didn't mean to hurt/offend you. |
| Perdóname. | Forgive me. |
| No sé en qué estaba pensando. | I don't know what I was thinking. |
| Te juro que no lo volveré a hacer. | I swear I'll never do it again. |
| Volver + a + infinitivo | to do again |
| hacer daño | to hurt or harm |
| a propósito | on purpose |
| hacer caso a | to pay attention to |
| romper con . . . | to break up with . . . |
| dejar + de + infinitivo | to stop . . . |
