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Spanish (Spain)

To express astonishment at *how much* someone does something, use **¡lo que** followed by a verb.

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You can easily add objects or subjects after the verb.

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With verbs like *gustar*, the indirect object pronoun sits between *¡lo que* and the verb.

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Exclamatory amounts (¡lo que...!)

adjective

adverb

conjunction

contraction

determiner

interjection

noun

numeral

preposition

pronoun

sentence

verb

Singular subjects and 'ser' (yo soy, esto es)

Plural nouns and definite articles (los, las)

Plural pronouns and 'ser' (somos, sois, son)

Adjective agreement (-o, -a, -os, -as)

Indefinite articles (un, una, unos, unas)

Simple negation (no)

Yes/no questions

Regular '-ar' verbs (-o, -as, -a...)

Regular '-er' verbs (-o, -es, -e...)

Regular '-ir' verbs (-o, -es, -e...)

Locative adverbs (aquí, allí)

Question words (quién, cómo)

The verb estar (estoy, estás)

The preposition en (en)

Ser vs. estar

The verb tener (tengo, tienes)

Possessive determiners (mi, tu, su)

Origin and possession (de, del)

The verb ir (voy, vas)

Destination (a, al)

The personal 'a' (a)

Stem-changing verbs: e to ie

Stem-changing verbs: o to ue

Irregular first-person verbs

Reflexive verbs (me, te, se)

Numbers 1 to 10 (uno, dos, tres)

Numbers 11 to 20 (once, doce, trece)

Counting by tens to 100 (treinta, cuarenta, cien)

Compound numbers up to 99 (veintiuno, treinta y uno)

Days of the week (el lunes, el martes)

The family and the personal 'a' (a mi tío, a mi prima)

Months of the year

Telling time (es la, son las)

Verbs of liking (me gusta)

Plural agreement with verbs of liking (gustan)

Degree modifiers (muy, mucho)

Formal address (usted, ustedes)

Direct object pronouns (lo, la, los, las)

The near future (ir a)

Obligation (tener que)

Present continuous (-ando, -iendo)

Affirmative commands (tú, vosotros)

Basic Food and Drink

The Human Body: Head and Arms

The Human Body: Legs and Health

Wardrobe Essentials

Fresh Produce

Meals and Proteins

Public Transport

Hello and goodbye (hola, ¿qué tal?)

Thank you, sorry, OK (gracias, vale)

There is, there are (hay)

My building (la escalera, el ascensor)

Describing people (moreno, rubio, tímido)

Land and sea (el mar, el río, el norte)

Sightseeing (la plaza, la catedral)

Asking the way (cerca, a la derecha, todo recto)

In class (¿puedes repetir?)

Verb + infinitive (quiero comer, sé leer)

What's your name? (me llamo, encantado)

Phone, computer and email

Hundreds and thousands (doscientos, mil)

What do you do? (¿a qué te dedicas?)

Personal details (la edad, la fecha de nacimiento)

Me neither (también, tampoco, ni)

How much is it? (el precio, la vuelta)

What's the weather like? (hace sol, nieva)

Free time (el concierto, el tenis)

At the bar (¿qué vas a tomar?)

The Natural World

Demonstratives (este, ese, aquel)

Prepositions of place (encima de, debajo de)

Prepositional pronouns (para mí, contigo)

Ordinal numbers 1st to 10th (primero to décimo)

Adverbs of frequency (a veces, nunca)

Exclamations (¡qué...!)

Indefinite pronouns (algo, alguien)

Indefinite determiners (algún, ningún)

Indirect object pronouns (le, les)

Double object pronouns (me lo, te la)

Double object pronouns (se lo, se la)

Verbs of preference (encantar, interesar)

Impersonal obligation (hay que)

Starting and finishing actions (empezar a, terminar de)

Adjective comparatives (más que, menos que)

Comparatives of equality (tan como)

Noun comparatives (tanto como)

Question	Answer
how much (in exclamations)	lo que
to gossip	cotillear
How much your sister gossips!	¡Lo que cotillea tu hermana!
I doubt he has gossiped about us.	Dudo que él haya cotilleado sobre nosotros.
to gobble	engullir
How much that man gobbles!	¡Lo que engulle ese hombre!
If you gobble the food, you will feel worse.	Como engullas la comida, te sentirás peor.
to show off	presumir
How much those boys show off!	¡Lo que presumen esos chicos!
They hate her for showing off her house.	La odian por presumir de su casa.
to accumulate	acumular
How much my grandfather accumulates!	¡Lo que acumula mi abuelo!
It surprises me that you have accumulated so many things.	Me sorprende que hayas acumulado tantas cosas.
the piece of junk	el trasto
How much you spend on these pieces of junk!	¡Lo que gastas en estos trastos!
If you buy another piece of junk, I will punish you.	Como compres otro trasto, te castigaré.
the piece of gossip	el chisme
How much my aunt likes gossip!	¡Lo que le gustan los chismes a mi tía!
I do not like that you have told that piece of gossip.	No me gusta que hayas contado ese chisme.
to laze around	holgazanear
How much your older brother lazes around!	¡Lo que holgazanea tu hermano mayor!
If you laze around tomorrow, I will fire you.	Como holgazanees mañana, te despediré.
to mess up	desordenar
How much this boy messes things up!	¡Lo que desordena este niño!
It bothers me that the girls have messed up the living room.	Me molesta que las niñas hayan desordenado el salón.
the fortune	la fortuna
How much it costs to earn a fortune!	¡Lo que cuesta ganar una fortuna!
They fired him for stealing a fortune.	Lo despidieron por robar una fortuna.
sweet-toothed	goloso
How much that sweet-toothed girl eats!	¡Lo que come esa chica golosa!
If you are so sweet-toothed, you will gain weight.	Como seas tan goloso, engordarás.
the gossip press (celebrity magazines)	la prensa del corazón
How much my grandmother likes the gossip press!	¡Lo que le gusta a mi abuela la prensa del corazón!
In the gossip press there is only gossip about celebrities.	En la prensa del corazón solo hay cotilleos de famosos.

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