The last four months were like a movie.
Los últimos cuatro meses fueron de película.
since Emanuel joined
- to join (not "unirse" "sumarse") (to sit up)
desde que Emanuel se incorporó
- incorporarse
The missionaries converted many natives to Catholicism.
- to convert (to) (trans) (to turn)
- the Catholicism
Los misioneros convirtieron al catolicismo a muchos nativos.
- convertir (a) (trans) (i->ie) yo convierto
- el catolicismo
I converted to Judaism to marry my love.
- to convert (to become, to turn into)
Me convertí al judaísmo para casarme con mi amada.
- convertirse
The dollars are converted to colombian pesos.
- to be converted to
Los dólares se convierten a pesos colombianos.
- convertirse (th/incomplete passive)
a track with potholes, ups and downs
(the rise) (the decrease)
una pista con pozos, subidas y bajadas
(la subida) (la bajada)
Luis sprained his right ankle.
- to twist, to sprain
(to twist - trans)
Luis se torció el tobillo derecho.
- torcerse (2) (o->ue) yo me tuerzo
(torcer - trans)
the uneven ground
- uneven (unequal)
el terreno desigual
- desigual
I believe it.
I believe him.
Yo lo creo.
Yo le creo.
risky (L.A.) (not "arriesgado")
riesgoso/a (L.A.)
From the beginning he relied on his two friends.
- to rely on
Desde el principio se apoyó en sus dos amigos.
- apoyarse en
Don't lean on the wall; you're going to get it dirty.
- to lean on (to rely on)
No te apoyes en la pared; la vas a ensuciar.
- apoyarse en
The well is located one kilometer to the west.
- to be located
(to locate, to place)
El pozo se ubica a un kilómetro al oeste.
- ubicarse
(ubicar - trans)
He managed to place among the first 20 positions.
- to place oneself
Él logró ubicarse entre los primeros 20 puestos.
- ubicarse
They were curious to know the result.
Ellos tenían curiosidad por saber el resultado.
m/ "por": emotion for"
I think I'm going to drop dead right here from exhaustion.
- to drop dead
Creo que voy a caerme muerto aquí mismo del cansancio.
- caerse muerto
to stone
the stoning
lapidar
la lapidación
the heavy shower
el chubasco
after the relaxing bath
- relaxing
después del baño relajante
- relajante
the muscle relaxant
- the relaxant
- (of) muscle
el relajante muscular
- el relajante
- muscular
the influx of immigrants
- the influx
la afluencia de inmigrantes
- la afluencia
Today she was going in to a special morning shift.
- to go in (to enter)
Hoy ella entraba a un turno especial por la mañana.
- entrar
Celebrating?
Hint: do not use "celebrar"
¿De festejo?
And you tell me [it] like that, so cool? (i.e., unperturbed)
(fresh, cool)
¿Y tu me lo dices así, tan fresco?
(fresco/a)
Don't involve other people. This is between you and me.
- to involve (to put)
No metas a otras personas. Esto es entre tú y yo.
- meter
Is today too soon?
¿Hoy es muy pronto?
A small apartment, suitable for staying one or two months.
lit: as in order to be
Un departamento pequeño, como para estar uno o dos meses.
stored in a two-story warehouse
- the warehouse (th/S.A.) (not "la bodega (L.A.)" "el almacén")
almacenados en un galpón de dos pisos
- el galpón (hard 'g')
(almacenar)
the living room (not "la sala")
el living (S.A.)
When Luis was feeling discouraged, she was the first to help him pick himself up.
- to pick oneself up (to get up)
Cuando Luis se sentía desanimado, ella era la primera en ayudarlo a levantarse.
- levantarse