Unidad 6 - 6F

to arrest

Verbo

/ɜ.rɛst/ or /ē.rest/

a

ɜ

rr

r

e

ɛ

s

s

t

t

arrestar

(of law enforcement agencies) to take a person away because they believe that they have done something illegal

to spend on

Verbo

/spˈɛnd ˈɑːn/

(invertir en)

gastar en

to use money in exchange for the purchase of a specific item or the utilization of a particular service

to complain

Verbo

/kəmp.leɪn/ or /kēmp.lein/

c

k

o

ə

m

m

p

p

l

l

ai

eɪ

n

n

quejarse

to express your annoyance, unhappiness, or dissatisfaction about something

to worry

Verbo

/wɜ.ri/ or /vē.ri/

w

w

o

ɜ

rr

r

y

i

preocuparse

to feel upset and nervous because we think about bad things that might happen to us or our problems

to respond

Verbo

/rɪs.pɑnd/ or /ris.paand/

r

r

e

ɪ

s

s

p

p

o

ɑ

n

n

d

d

responder

to answer a question in spoken or written form

to work

Verbo

/wɜrk/ or /vērk/

w

w

o

ɜ

r

r

k

k

trabajar

to do certain physical or mental activities in order to achieve a result or as a part of our job

to employ

Verbo

/ɪmp.lɔɪ/ or /imp.lawi/

e

ɪ

m

m

p

p

l

l

o

ɔ

y

ɪ

emplear

to give work to someone and pay them

to apply

Verbo

/əp.laɪ/ or /ēp.lai/

a

ə

pp

p

l

l

y

aɪ

(postularse)

solicitar

to formally request something, such as a place at a university, a job, etc.

to believe in

Verbo

/bɪlˈiːv ˈɪn/

creer

to firmly trust in the goodness or value of something

to concentrate

Verbo

/kɑn.sənt.reɪt/ or /kaan.sēnt.reit/

c

k

o

ɑ

n

n

c

s

e

ə

n

n

t

t

r

r

a

eɪ

t

t

e

concentrar

to focus one's all attention on something specific

to congratulate

Verbo

/kəng.ræ.ʧə.leɪt/ or /kēng.rā.chē.leit/

c

k

o

ə

n

n

g

g

r

r

a

æ

t

ʧ

u

ə

l

l

a

eɪ

t

t

e

felicitar

to express one's good wishes or praise to someone when something very good has happened to them

to forget

Verbo

/fər.gɛt/ or /fēr.get/

f

f

o

ə

r

r

g

g

e

ɛ

t

t

olvidar

to not be able to remember something or someone from the past

to experiment

Verbo

/ɪk.spɛ.rə.mənt/ or /ik.spe.rē.mēnt/

e

ɪ

x

ks

p

p

e

ɛ

r

r

i

ə

m

m

e

ə

n

n

t

t

experimentar

to do a scientific test on something or someone in order to find out the results

to hope

Verbo

/hoʊp/ or /hooop/

h

h

o

oʊ

p

p

e

esperar

to want something to happen or be true

to apologize

Verbo

/ə.pɑ.lə.ʤaɪz/ or /ē.paa.lē.jaiz/

a

ə

p

p

o

ɑ

l

l

o

ə

g

ʤ

i

aɪ

z

z

e

(pedir perdón)

disculparse

to tell a person that one is sorry for having done something wrong

to subscribe

Verbo

/səbs.kraɪb/ or /sēbs.kraib/

s

s

u

ə

b

b

s

s

c

k

r

r

i

aɪ

b

b

e

suscribirse

to pay some money in advance to use or receive something regularly