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91 words/phrases to learn
aquí
here
tener
to have
el café
the coffee
la Nochebuena
Christmas Eve
el pueblo
the village
siempre
always
no creo
I don't think so
seguir
to follow; to continue
enfadado
angry
el hermano
the brother
¡mira!
look!
sobrar
to be left over
décimo
tenth; 10th
devolver
to return (something)
jugar
to play
a medias
fifty-fifty
¿te imaginas?
can you imagine?
tocar
to touch; to play (an instrument)
quedarse
to stay (oneself); to remain
entero
entire
perdona
excuse me
poder
can; to be able to
hacer
to do; to make
la llave
the key
lo siento, está cerrado
I'm sorry, it's closed
no del todo
not entirely
ahora
now
¡feliz Navidad!
merry Christmas!
muchas gracias
thank you very much
hoy
today
el día
the day
la marmota
the groundhog
otra vez
again
seis
six
la mañana
the morning
cinco
five
diciembre
December
¡por fin!
finally!
llegar
to arrive
el sorteo de Navidad
the Christmas lottery draw
¡espera!
wait!; hang on!
¡hombre!
mate!
disculpe
excuse me (formal)
¿me pones un café?
can I have a coffee?
por favor
please
claro
light (colour); of course
¡nos ha tocado el gordo!
we won the lottery!
contento
happy; pleased
el premio
the award; the prize
la sorpresa
the surprise
dejar
to let; to quit; to leave (something)
¡qué gracioso!
how funny!
vivir
to live
¿qué día es hoy?
what's the date today?
un décimo
a tenth share lottery ticket
hola
hi
la vida
(the) life
¿qué ha pasado?
what happened?
mamá
mum
casi
nearly; almost
llevar
to bring; to take (with); to carry; to wear
el cliente; la cliente
the customer; the client
de toda la vida
lifelong
¿qué se siente?
how does it feel?
mismo
same; -self
ayer
yesterday
antes de ayer
the day before yesterday
cansado
tired
bonito
pretty; lovely
dar
to give
el tiempo
the time; the weather
rápido
quick; quickly
el café con leche
the latte
¿cómo estás?
how are you? (singular informal)
el padre
the father
el hospital
the hospital
¡qué va!
no way!
el lío
the mess
comprar
to buy
compartir
to share
a lo mejor
maybe
la suerte
the luck
el dinero
the money
justo
fair
no te preocupes
don't worry
ya me lo darás
you'll pay me back eventually
el número
the number
en serio
seriously
¿de verdad?
really?
brindar
to make a toast; to provide
¿cómo te llamas?
what's your name?
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