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Word given

A
ALONE
APPEAR
APPOLOGISED
ANNOUNCEMENT

C
CHANCE
CHANCE
CONGRATULED
CASE
COMPLETE
CAME
D
DIFFERENCE
DIFFERENCE
DID

E
EVER
END UP

G
H
HABIT
HOPE

I
IS

L
LOST

M
MOOD
MOOD
MADE
N
NO

P
POWER

R
REPUTED

S
SAYING
STRIKE
SUCH
SUBJECT
SHED

T
TENDENCY
U
UTMOST (maximo esfuerzo)

Z
Quedarse sin
Run out of
To be left

Hacer que algo/alguien haga algo


Let (sin TO)
Make (sin TO)

Used
Used to (+ infinitivo) Solia
Get used to (+gerundio) Acostumbrarte
To be used to (+gerundio) Tener la contumbre

En caso de que...
In case of (+gerundio)
should (+ infinitivo sin to)

En un instante...
In a matter of
In a second/ minute

Hace (Tiempo)
Since
(for a) while
while ago

No merece la pena
to be worth (to + infinitivo)
There is not point of (+gerundio)

No tengo la intencion.
to be the intention of
I have never dreamed/dreamt of
I have never the dream to (+ inf)

No importa lo que se haga


It does not matter
however (Sujeto+presente)
Expression

"Let alone'' (mucho menos)


"Would appear that''
"Apologised for not turning/showing''
"Announcement of her engagement''

''a good chance of''


''little chance of (person) being''
" Congratule her on + verb ing''
" In case she wanted''
"a complete lack of trust"
"came to the conclusion''

"no difference to me''


''make no/any/a much difference to''
"having tried for months did..."

'Under no circumstances will I ever..."


"end up doing''
'in the habit of''
Give up hope of finding/getting'

'Under no circumstances is the baby to...''

"lost no time in + verb ing"

''in the mood for +verb ing"


" in the mood to + verb infinitive"
"made a good impression on''
"No intention of''

"the power of the goverment''

"is reputed to be one''

"goes without saying''


"strike you as''
" Such was the''
"is subject to alteration/change''
"shed light on''

"havea tendency to..."


'of utmost importance'' (de suma importancia)

Tengo que ir de compras porque casi me estoy quedando sin leche


I have to buy groceries because I am hardly running out of milk
I have to buy groceries because there isnt any milk left

No dejes que ella te convenca de que la acompanes a Roma


Do not let her convince you accompaign her to Rome.
That she does not make you accompaing her to Rome.

En Qatar yo no suelo comer cerdo


In Qatar I do not use to eat pork.
In Qatar I do no get used to eating pork.
In qatar I am not used to eating pork.

En caso de que no puedas encender la estufa llama a este numero


In case of not turning on the heater call this number
Should you not turn on the heater call this number

Exploto el motor y en un instante llego la policia.


The engine exploted and in a matter of second the police arrived.
The engine exploted and in a minute/instant the police arrived

La he visto hace un rato pero no se donde esta ahora


There are several minutes since I have not seen her
I have not seen her for a while.
I have not seen her while ago

No merece la pena que nos despertemos tan temprano


It is not worth to wake up so early
There is not point of waking up so early

Nunca se me ha pasado por la cabeza pedirle matrimonio


I have never had he intention of proposing her
I have never dreamt of proposing her
I have never had the dream to propose her

No importa lo que le digas, el seguira pensando que mientes


It does not matter what you say to him, he will continue thinking that you are liying
However you say, he will continue thinking that you are liying
Example

I would struggle to cook for myself, let alone for eight people.
It would appear that the thieves got away in a stolen car.
He apologised for not turning/showing up at th meeting
The announcement of her engagement took us all by surprise.

They have a good chance of winning the game


There is little chance of Jim being promoted
David congratuled her on choosing a good venue for the party
She took some extra money with her in case she wanted to buy some souvenirs.
There was a complete lack of trust between them.
They came to the conclusion that the business was beyond help. (Irreparable)

It makes no differenceto me if sh stays/keeps in touch or not.

Only after having tried for months did George finally get a job.

Under no circumstances will I ever trust him again.


We ended up doing all the housework on Sunday.
Paul is in the habit of playing his music loudly when he is not feeling very happy
He has given up hope of finding/getting a job before the ened of the year.

Under no circumstances is the baby to be left alone.

Graham lost no time in phoning his wife on his arrival in Brazil.

Tom was not in the mood for dancing that night.


Tom was not in the mood to dance that night.
I have no intention of giving up on trying for a career in the police force.

Such is the power of the goverment that It can control people's lives.

This company is reputed to be one of the most reliable in the country

It goes without saying that I did not agree to lend them the money
Did anything about his behaviours strike you as (being) unusual?
According to the reporter such was the force of the blast, that the car was blown right acroos the st
The ferry timetable is subject to alteration depending on the weather.
Hopefully when he tells us his story it will shed light on what happened

Bob has a tendency to mistrust people when he first meet them.


It is of the utmost importane that we find the supervivors.

Hacer que algo te haga..


Let it get you down
There are months since we have not met.

king that you are liying

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