Verbs of emotion (alegrarse de, fastidiar)

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the cohabitation
la convivencia
Living together is difficult, but I love that we share the apartment.
La convivencia es difícil, pero me encanta que compartamos el piso.
the mess (disorder, untidiness)
el desorden
to live together
convivir
I hate this mess, I cannot live together with him!
¡Odio este desorden, no puedo convivir con él!
to be glad about
alegrarse de
the cleaning
la limpieza
She is glad that her roommates always do the cleaning.
Ella se alegra de que sus compañeros de piso siempre hagan la limpieza.
the anger
la rabia
the bill (invoice)
la factura
It makes me angry that you never pay the bills.
Me da rabia que tú nunca pagues las facturas.
to surprise
sorprender
Does it surprise you that the gas bill is so expensive?
¿Te sorprende que la factura del gas sea tan cara?
to annoy
fastidiar
It annoys us that there is always a mess in the kitchen.
Nos fastidia que siempre haya desorden en la cocina.
fed up
harto
We are fed up that they never help with the cleaning.
Estamos hartos de que ellos nunca ayuden con la limpieza.
Are you guys glad that we live together in this apartment?
¿Vosotros os alegráis de que convivamos en este piso?
to make (someone) sad, to arouse pity
dar pena
It makes me sad that our cohabitation is so bad.
Me da pena que nuestra convivencia sea tan mala.
I am fed up with the noise, and it makes me angry that you do not understand.
Estoy harto del ruido, y me da rabia que tú no lo entiendas.
It surprises me that he does not clean, but it annoys me more that he lies.
Me sorprende que él no limpie, pero me fastidia más que mienta.
the urge, the desire
las ganas
I don't feel like cleaning today.
No tengo ganas de limpiar hoy.
Do you feel like having dinner out?
¿Tienes ganas de cenar fuera?
I can't wait for the summer to arrive!
¡Tengo muchas ganas de que llegue el verano!
It makes me sad to leave this apartment.
Me da pena dejar este piso.
We are sad that you are leaving the apartment.
Nos da pena que te vayas del piso.
to be scary (to someone)
dar miedo
It scares me that you leave the door open.
Me da miedo que dejes la puerta abierta.
My sister is scared of dogs.
A mi hermana le dan miedo los perros.
to be embarrassing (to someone)
dar vergüenza
I'm embarrassed for my parents to see this mess.
Me da vergüenza que mis padres vean este desorden.
He is embarrassed to talk to the neighbors.
Le da vergüenza hablar con los vecinos.
to seem odd (to someone)
extrañar
It seems odd to me that there is nobody at home.
Me extraña que no haya nadie en casa.
Doesn't it seem odd to you that he never pays the rent?
¿No te extraña que nunca pague el alquiler?

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