| A | B |
| Es un fracaso | S/he is a failure |
| No quieren que obtenga el premio | They don't want him/her to get/obtain the prize |
| No quiere que se diviertan | S/he does not want them to have fun |
| Esperan que no regrese el próximo año | The hope that s/he does not return next year |
| Cuando tenga otra oportunidad, saldrá mejor | When s/he gets another opportunity, it will turn out better |
| Quiere obtener_____ | S/he wants to get/obtain _____ |
| Es importante que hagan algo | It's important that they do something |
| Ha malgastado su carrera | S/he has wasted/misspent his/her carreer |
| Para que no sea su maestro | So that s/he not be his/her teacher |
| Recomiendo que practiques | I recommend that you practice |
| tan pronto como llegues | as soon as you arrive... |
| No le hace caso | s/he pays no attention to him/her (ignores his advice; does not obey him/her) |
| Insiste en que lo dejen interpretar | S/he insists that they allow him to perform |
| Insiste en ver a... | S/he insists on seeing (a person) |
| Cuando puedas bailar... | When you can dance |
| Es mejor que cantes | It's better that you sing. |
| las huellas | the footprints; the tracks |
| la arena | the sand |
| seguiré buscándole | I will continue/keep on searching for it |
| Mientras siga viendo tu cara | While/As long as I keep seeing your face |
| una promesa sin cumplir | an unfulfilled promise |
| se esconde | s/he/it hides him/her/itself |
| si comiera __ en vez de ____, bajaría de peso | If he ate (were to eat)_____instead of _____,s/he would lose weight |
| es necesario que baje de peso | It’s necessary that he/she lose weight |
| teme que no le vaya a gustar | He fears that she won’t like him |
| sugiere que salga a ..... | He suggest that s/he goes out to...(verb + ing) |
| prefiere que sean | S/he prefers that they be... |
| no sirve porque.... | It doesn’t work because |
| se pone delgado | S/he get slim/thin |
| pensaba darle una fiesta sorpresa | s/he planned to give him/her a suprise party |
| quería hornearle | s/he wanted to bake for him/her |
| Ella deseaba que él usara la harina orgánica | she desired/wanted him to use organic flour |
| Él exigió que ella no pusiera nueces en el pastel | He demanded that she not put nuts in the cake |
| Ella pidió que el pastel fuera del color... | She requested that the cake be ___ colored |
| Él aconsejó que ella le preparara un pay | He advised that she prepare him a pie |
| Se rindió | S/he gave up; surrendered |