Farewell Advice — Spanish Phrases Conversation
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| Spanish | English | |
| Word(s) | todavía tengo problemas | I still have problems |
| Phrase(s) | Y todavía tengo problemas algunas veces | And I still have problems sometimes |
| Word(s) | recuerdo | I remember |
| Phrase(s) | Pero recuerdo los primeros, eh, | But I remember the first, uh, |
| Sí, yo recuerdo los primeros meses | Yes, I remember the first months | |
| Word(s) | el almuerzo | lunch |
| Phrase(s) | todo el mundo estaba con el…con el almuerzo, | everybody (the whole world) was at lunch, |
| Pero, ¿cómo es que están con el almuerzo | But, how is it that they’re at lunch | |
| Word(s) | soy más consciente | I am more aware |
| Phrase(s) | Entonces ahora soy más consciente de que | So now I am more aware that |
| Word(s) | intentando hablar | trying to talk |
| Phrase(s) | intentando hablar con un profesor | trying to talk with a professor |
| Word(s) | hace cuatro horas | four hours ago |
| Phrase(s) | si han desayunado hace cuatro horas | if they've eaten breakfast four hours ago |
| Word(s) | la universidad | the university |
| Phrase(s) | e iba--y tenía que ir a la universidad | and I went—and I had to go to the university |
| Word(s) | los profesores | the professors |
| Phrase(s) | y ver a los profesores. | and see the professors. |
| Word(s) | a comer | to eat |
| Phrase(s) | que fuimos a casa de unos amigos a comer | and we went to some friends' house to eat |
| Word(s) | yo pensé | I thought |
| Phrase(s) | y yo pensé, | and I thought, |
| Word(s) | lentejas | lentils |
| Phrase(s) | Y nos pusieron un plato de lentejas | And they gave us a plate of lentils |
| comiendo un plato de lentejas?” | eating a plate of lentils?” | |
| Word(s) | comemos | we eat |
| Phrase(s) | ya en casa comemos un poco más…más ligeros. | at home we eat a little more…more light. |
| Word(s) | un mes | a month |
| Phrase(s) | me pasaba a lo mejor un mes, | I spent probably a month, |
| un mes y medio, | a month and a half, | |
| Word(s) | la tarde | the afternoon |
| Phrase(s) | y eran como las cinco y media de la tarde. | And it was around 5:30 in the evening. |
| ¿A las 5:30 de la tarde, | At 5:30 in the afternoon, | |
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