| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
to sell on credit | fiar |
The shop assistant (f) doesn't sell on credit to anyone anymore. | La dependienta ya no fía a nadie. |
My grandfather says that selling on credit is a bad idea. | Mi abuelo dice que fiar es una mala idea. |
to trust | fiarse de |
I think you shouldn't trust his memory. | Creo que no deberías fiarte de su memoria. |
She doesn't trust the people who talk fast. | Ella no se fía de la gente que habla rápido. |
to encourage (someone) | animar |
We always encourage our uncle to write his memories. | Siempre animamos a nuestro tío a escribir sus recuerdos. |
Today I have brought half a kilo of chocolate to cheer you up. | Hoy he traído medio kilo de chocolate para animarte. |
to cheer up | animarse |
The other day my grandmother cheered up reading those old letters. | El otro día mi abuela se animó leyendo esas cartas viejas. |
Last night they cheered up when they remembered the trip to Spain. | Anoche se animaron cuando se acordaron del viaje a España. |
to move (emotionally) | emocionar |
Yesterday it was my sister who moved the whole family. | Ayer fue mi hermana quien emocionó a toda la familia. |
That song moves him a lot. | Esa canción le emociona mucho. |
to get emotional | emocionarse |
You get emotional because you look a lot like him. | Te emocionas porque te pareces mucho a él. |
Today I got emotional seeing the photos from when I was little. | Hoy me he emocionado viendo las fotos de cuando era pequeño. |
to refuse to | negarse a |
My brother refuses to speak clearly about the problem. | Mi hermano se niega a hablar claro sobre el problema. |
Last night the boy refused to eat his piece of cake. | Anoche el niño se negó a comer su trozo de tarta. |
to skip | saltarse |
You shouldn't skip the rules so that she trusts you. | No deberías saltarte las normas para que ella se fíe de ti. |
He skips dinner and then gets emotional easily. | Él se salta la cena y luego se emociona fácilmente. |
to go too far | pasarse |
I think that the boss (f) went too far asking for that today. | Creo que la jefa se ha pasado pidiendo eso hoy. |
I think you went too far with the salt in the soup. | Creo que te has pasado con la sal en la sopa. |
to swallow a lie | creerse |
Did you really swallow that lie? | ¿De verdad te has creído esa mentira? |
He thinks he is very handsome, but he looks like our grandfather. | Él se cree muy guapo, pero se parece a nuestro abuelo. |
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