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AP Spanish Modismos (Verbs)

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84402472dar ato face, to look out on
84402473dar conto run into
84402474dar a conocerto make known
84402475dar cuerdato wind
84402476dar gritosto shout, to scream
84402477dar la horato strike (the hour)
84402478dar las graciasto thank
84402479dar recuerdos ato give regards to
84402480dar un abrazoto hug
84402481dar un paseoto take a walk
84402482dar un paseo (una vuelta) en cocheto go for a ride
84402483dar una vueltato take a walk
84402484darse cuenta de (que)to realize (that)
84402485darse la manoto shake hands
84402486darse prisato hurry
84402487echar (una carta, una tarjeta, etc)to mail (a letter, a card, etc)
84402488echar la culpato blame
84402489echar(se) a perderto spoil, to ruin, to lose its good taste
84402490echar de menos a alguiento miss someone
84402491echarse a reírto burst out laughing
84402492estar a punto deto be about to
84402493estar al díato be up to date (current)
84402494estar bien enteradoto be well-informed
84402495estar de acuerdoto agree unanimously
84402496estar de buen (mal) humorto be in a good (bad) mood
84402497estar de modato be in style (fashionable)
84402498estar de pieto be standing
84402499estar de vueltato be back
84402500estar enamorado deto be in love with
84402501estar harto deto be fed up with
84402502estar muerto de hambreto be starving
84402503estar muerto de cansancioto be dead tired
84402504estar muerto de sueñoto be very sleepy
84402505estar para + infinitiveto be about to, to be at the point of
84402506(no) estar para bromasto (not) be in the mood for jokes
84402507estar porto be in favor of
84402508estar seguroto be sure
84402509(no) hacer caso ato (not) pay attention, to (not) listen to, to ignore
84402510hacer el papel deto play the part (role) of
84402511hacer escalato make a stop
84402512hacer hincapiéto emphasize
84402513hacer la camato make the bed
84402514hacer la maletato pack one's suitcase
84402515hacer pedazosto smash, to tear into pieces
84402516hacer un viajeto take a trip
84402517hacer una preguntato ask a question
84402518hacer una visitato pay a visit
84402519hacerle daño a alguiento hurt someone
84402520hacer(le) faltato lack, to be in need of, to be lacking
84402521hacer(le) saberto inform, to let someone know (something)
84402522hacerse cargoto take charge of
84402523hacerse dañoto get hurt, to hurt (oneself)
84402524hacerse tardeto get late
84402525Qué tiempo hace?What is the weather like?
84402526Hace buen tiempo.The weather is good.
84402527Hace (mucho) calor.It is (very) hot/warm.
84402528Hace (mucho) fresco.It is (very) cool.
84402529Hace (mucho) frío.It is (very) cold.
84402530Hace mal tiempo.The weather is bad.
84402531Hace (mucho) sol.It is (very) sunny.
84402532Hace (mucho) viento.It is (very) windy.
84402533ir al centroto go downtown
84402534ir de comprasto go shopping
84402535ir de tiendasto go shopping
84402536llegar a serto become (goal achieved over time)
84402537llegar a tiempoto be (arrive) on time
84402538llegar atrasadoto be (arrive) late
84408649llegar con atrasoto be (arrive) late
84408650llegar con retrasoto be (arrive) late
84408651llegar tardeto be (arrive) late
84408652llegar tempranoto be (arrive) early
84408653ponerse de acuerdoto agree, to come to an agreement
84408654ponerse de pieto stand
84408655ponerse de rodillasto kneel (down)
84408656tener... añosto be... years old
84408657tener buena (mala) carato look good (bad)
84408658tener (mucha) calmato be (very) calm
84408659tener (mucho) calorto be/feel (very) hot
84408660tener (muchos) celos (de)to be (very) jealous (of)
84408661tener (mucho) cuidadoto be (very) careful
84408662tener deseos deto feel like, to have an urge to
84408663tener dolor de (garganta, cabeza, etc)to have a (sore throat, headache, etc)
84408664tener en cuentato take into account
84408665tener (mucha) envidia (de)to be (very) envious (of)
84408666tener (mucho) éxitoto be (very) successful
84408667tener (mucho) fríoto be/feel very cold
84408668tener ganas deto feel like, to have an urge to
84408669tener (mucha) hambreto be (very) hungry
84408670tener la culpa (de)to be blamed (for), to be one's fault
84408671tener la palabrato have the floor
84408672tener (mucha) lástima deto feel (very) sorry for
84408673tener lugarto take place
84408674tener (mucho) miedo (de)to be (very much) afraid (of)
84408675tener mucho gusto ento be pleased to
84408676tener presenteto keep in mind, to take into account
84408677tener (mucha) prisato be in a (big) hurry
84408678tener que + infinitiveto have to
84408679tener que ver conto have to do with
84408680(no) tener razónto be right (wrong)
84408681tener (mucha) sedto be (very) thirsty
84408682tener (mucho) sueñoto be (very) sleepy
84408683tener (mucho) suerteto be (very) lucky
84408684tener (mucha) vergüenza (de)to be (very much) ashamed (of)
84408685andar mal (de salud, de dinero, etc)to be (sick, broke, etc)
84408686aprender de memoriato memorize, to learn by heart
84408687caerle bien (mal) a alguiento make a good (bad) impression on someone
84408688caerse muertoto drop dead
84408689cambiar de ideato change one's mind
84408690contar conto rely on
84408691costarle trabajoto be difficult for someone
84408692creer que sí (no)to (not) think so
84408693cumplir... añosto turn... years old
84408694deberse ato be due to
84500439decir (muchos) disparatesto talk nonsense
84500440decir que sí (no)to say yes (no)
84500441dejar caerto drop
84500442dormir a pierna sueltato sleep like a log (soundly)
84500443ganarse la vidato earn a living
84500444llamar a la puertato knock on the door
84500445llevar a caboto carry out, to accomplish
84500446llevarse bien (mal) conto (not) get along with
84500447mantener el interésto hold one's interest
84500448morirse de risato die laughing
84500449no servir para nadato be good for nothing
84500450pagar al contado (en efectivo)to pay cash
84500451pasar listato call the roll
84500452pasarlo bien (mal)to have a good (bad) time
84500453pedir prestadoto borrow
84500454perder el tiempoto waste one's time
84500455ponerse de acuerdoto agree
84500456ponerse de pieto stand (up)
84500457portarse bien/malto behave/misbehave
84500458prestar atenciónto pay attention
84500459quedar(le) bien (mal)to look good (bad) (on somebody)
84500460querer decirto mean
84500461saber ato taste like
84500462sacar una notato get a grade (on a paper or assignment)
84500463sacar una foto(grafía)to take a picture
84500464sentarle biento agree with one, to suit one
84500465ser aficionado ato be fan of, to be fond of
84500466ser hora deto be time to
84500467tocarle a unoto be one's turn
84500468tomar el solto sunbathe
84500469tomarle el pelo a alguiento pull someone's leg, to fool (someone)
84500470valer la penato be worthwhile, to be worth the trouble
84500471volverse locoto go crazy

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