| A | B |
| Un / una estadounidense | a person of the United States |
| el extranjero | a foreigner |
| había ido | s/he/I had gone |
| lo extrañaba muchísimo | s/he/I missed him very much |
| si se quedara en casa, no lo extrañaría | if he stayed home, s/he/I would not miss him |
| le rogaba que le mandara postales | s/he/I begged him/her to send him/her post cards |
| Fue necesario que sacara dinero del cajero automático | it was necessary that s/he/I take out money from the ATM |
| Alguien se le acercó | Someone came up to / approached him/her |
| El ladrón le dijo que le diera su dinero | the thief told him/her to give him his/her money |
| las estampillas | the stamps |
| el correo | the mail / the post office |
| hizo la maleta | s/he packed (the suitcase) |
| se dio cuenta de que... | s/he realized that... |
| la aerolínea había perdido su maleta | the airline had lost his/her suitcase |
| si la aerolínea no hubiera perdido su maleta, habría tenido su ropa | if the airline had not lost hiis/her suitcase, s/he would have had his/her clothes |
| resultó que no había nada que le sirviera | it turned out that there was not anything that would work for him/her |
| ¡Qué pesadilla! | What a nightmare! |
| le quedó | it fit him/her |
| Es importante que no haya... | It's important that there isn't/aren't |
| el cocinero se equivocó | the cook made a mistake |
| trató de comerla/lo | s/he tried to eat it |
| le faltaba | s/he was lacking (something singular) |
| le faltaban | s/he was lacking (something plural) |
| él dejó que ella comiera un poquito | he allowed her to eat a little |
| él dejó que la/lo comiera | he allowed her to eat it |
| ¡Qué rico! | How delicious! |
| el cocinero se había equivocado | the cook had made a mistake |
| ella le había salvado la vida | she had saved his/her life |
| si ella no hubiera estado allá, él habría muerto | if she had not been there, he would have died |
| te está cobrando | it is charging you |
| me enteré | I found out |
| la gente | the people (one single unit) |
| me dejaste | you left me / you dumped me |
| doler | to ache / to have pain |
| Sé | I know |
| me ama | s/he loves me |
| la factura | the bill |