Speaking English — Spanish Phrases
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| Spanish | English | |
| Word(s) | imagínense | just imagine / just think |
| Phrase(s) | Imagínense, nosotros aprendimos inglés en Bolivia, | Just imagine, we learned English in Bolivia, |
| Word(s) | ¿te acuerdas? | do you remember? |
| Phrase(s) | ¿Te acuerdas? No entendíamos nada. | Do you remember? We didn´t understand anything. |
| Word(s) | no entendíamos nada | we didn't understand anything |
| Phrase(s) | ¿Te acuerdas? No entendíamos nada. | Do you remember? We didn´t understand anything. |
| Word(s) | una base | a foundation |
| Phrase(s) | Exacto, nosotros venimos con una base | Exactly, we came with a foundation |
| Entonces nosotros teníamos una base | So we had a foundation | |
| Word(s) | matemáticas | mathematics |
| Phrase(s) | todos los días como matemáticas, | every day like mathematics, |
| Word(s) | es la única forma | it's the only way |
| Phrase(s) | porque es la única forma que nos dimos cuenta | because it's the only way that we realized |
| Word(s) | nos dimos cuenta | we realized |
| Phrase(s) | porque es la única forma que nos dimos cuenta | because it's the only way that we realized |
| Word(s) | chismear | to gossip |
| Phrase(s) | O por no chismear y decir las cosas en la oreja, | Or to not gossip and say things in your ear, |
| Word(s) | la oreja | the ear |
| Phrase(s) | O por no chismear y decir las cosas en la oreja, | Or to not gossip and say things in your ear, |
| Word(s) | mejorar | to improve |
| Phrase(s) | que podemos aprender y podemos mejorar. | that we can learn and we can get better. |
| van a mejorar su pronunciación, | you are going to improve your pronunciation, | |
| van a poder escucharles y mejorar así, | you're going to be able to listen to them and get better like that, | |
| Word(s) | tener miedo | to be afraid |
| Phrase(s) | pero no tienen que tener miedo, | but you don't have to be afraid, |
| Word(s) | un consejo | some advice |
| Phrase(s) | Entonces un consejo que les damos es que | So some advice that we give you is that |
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