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Forum: General Chat April 19, 2010, 05:47 AM

Replies: 564 When was the last time you... Views: 114,809 Posted By Ambarina For me it would be ¿Cuándo fue la última vez que... For me it would be ¿Cuándo fue la última vez que cogiste/pescaste un pez? Pescado is dead so "cogiste un pescado" to me would mean "held a (dead) fish" as in what you might get at the fishmonger.:)

Forum: Idioms & Sayings April 19, 2010, 05:31 AM

Replies: 39 Alternate girls Views: 13,644 Posted By Ambarina Creo que viene de "jockstrap", un... Creo que viene de "jockstrap", un suspensorio.

Forum: General Chat April 15, 2010, 10:27 AM

Replies: 12 Dibujos de bob / imágenes grandes Views: 3,907 Posted By Ambarina Muy bonitos. :applause::applause: Envidia sana... Muy bonitos. :applause::applause: Envidia sana te tengo por saber dibujar tan bien. Más envidia te tengo por tener el tiempo para hacerlo ;):):D

Forum: Grammar April 15, 2010, 10:00 AM

Replies: 18 I usually forget to lock the door or locking the door Views: 18,639 Posted By Ambarina I forgot locking the door = I locked the door but... I forgot locking the door = I locked the door but I forgot that I had locked it. I forgot to lock the door = I did not lock the door because I forgot. :)

Forum: Idioms & Sayings April 14, 2010, 04:10 PM

Replies: 7 Con los deberes hechos Views: 4,547 Posted By Ambarina Gracias a los dos. :) Gracias a los dos. :)

Forum: Idioms & Sayings April 14, 2010, 01:13 PM

Replies: 7 Con los deberes hechos Views: 4,547 Posted By Ambarina Con los deberes hechos Need some help from you guys on translating this turn of phrase, please. The sentence reads "hay que llegar a las épocas de recesión con los deberes hechos". i.e. a company should "do it's...

Forum: Vocabulary April 14, 2010, 06:24 AM

Replies: 4 Tráfico de lo inasible Views: 2,757 Posted By Ambarina Estoy de acuerdo con Perikles. Inasible... Estoy de acuerdo con Perikles. Inasible significa que no se puede asir/coger (bueno...agarrar para los Argentinos ahí fuera ;) ): intangible. :)

Forum: Vocabulary April 13, 2010, 04:25 AM

Replies: 17 Mellizos o gemelos Views: 10,380 Posted By Ambarina Gemelos = identical twins Mellizos =... Gemelos = identical twins Mellizos = non-identical twins I think this has come up in another thread but I can't find it. :)

Forum: Idioms & Sayings April 12, 2010, 08:18 AM

Replies: 27 La masco pero no la trago Views: 10,732 Posted By Ambarina mascar/masticar = chew - Mascar chicle (chew gum)... mascar/masticar = chew - Mascar chicle (chew gum) Masticar la comida (chew food) morder = bite tragar/pasar = swallow La mastico pero no la trago is like, Elaina said, that you just tolerate...

Forum: Idioms & Sayings April 12, 2010, 06:04 AM

Replies: 6 Darse a la bebida Views: 7,030 Posted By Ambarina he/she's taken to drinking he/she's gone on the... he/she's taken to drinking he/she's gone on the booze (colloquial)

Forum: Vocabulary April 12, 2010, 05:40 AM

Replies: 16 Cambiar de hora Views: 5,065 Posted By Ambarina Creo que dirías algo como "NY is six hours... Creo que dirías algo como "NY is six hours behind", "Turkey is one hour ahead".

Forum: General Chat April 09, 2010, 04:08 AM

Replies: 73 Dadme el nombre de esa película Views: 18,479 Posted By Ambarina Touch of Evil - Orson Welles as... Touch of Evil - Orson Welles as Quinlan.:applause: Cita nueva...la presentación menos diplomática de todos los tiempos :D: Carol the waitress, Simon the fag.

Forum: Vocabulary April 09, 2010, 02:56 AM

Replies: 7 Matrimonio amargado Views: 2,132 Posted By Ambarina Creo que simplemente lo podrías traducir como "an... Creo que simplemente lo podrías traducir como "an unhappy couple" o "an unhappy marriage". La traducción literal de amargado "bitter" no funcionaría bien en este contexto. :)

Forum: Idioms & Sayings April 09, 2010, 02:21 AM

Replies: 6 To Lose Your Baby Views: 6,969 Posted By Ambarina "Perder el bebé" would be understood and is... "Perder el bebé" would be understood and is commonly used. "Tener un aborto espontáneo" (as opposed to "Tener un aborto voluntario") would also be appropriate but more formal.

Forum: Vocabulary by Topic April 08, 2010, 12:16 PM

Replies: 99 Las Matemáticas — Mathematics Views: 36,203 Posted By Ambarina onceavos = elevenths doceavos = twelfths ... onceavos = elevenths doceavos = twelfths treceavos = thirteenths... veinteavos = twentieths dos quinceavos = two fifteenths trece dieciochavos = thirteen eighteenths I think that's how it...

Forum: Culture April 08, 2010, 11:44 AM

Replies: 13 Para los españoles en el foro Views: 8,387 Posted By Ambarina O porque la mayoría de su público es del otro... O porque la mayoría de su público es del otro lado del charco :D

Forum: General Chat April 08, 2010, 11:39 AM

Replies: 564 When was the last time you... Views: 114,809 Posted By Ambarina Two days ago. When was the last time you held... Two days ago. When was the last time you held a baby in your arms?

Forum: Introductions April 08, 2010, 11:33 AM

Replies: 5 ¡Hola! / Hello! Views: 1,356 Posted By Ambarina Bienvenida Bienvenida

Forum: Culture April 07, 2010, 10:59 AM

Replies: 13 Para los españoles en el foro Views: 8,387 Posted By Ambarina No tiene nada que ver con las canciones. Es... No tiene nada que ver con las canciones. Es cuestión del sujeto. Tú te veas. El/Usted se vea. Vosotros os veáis. Así que depende en la canción de quién se este hablando. No sé si te estamos...

Forum: Idioms & Sayings April 07, 2010, 10:48 AM

Replies: 14 La mar de divertido Views: 7,475 Posted By Ambarina @Angelica: El uso del artículo femenino con "mar"... @Angelica: El uso del artículo femenino con "mar" también se da en gente que vive cerca del mismo o que tiene relación con él. Es más frecuente que una persona de la costa utilice "la mar" que "el...

Forum: Idioms & Sayings April 07, 2010, 03:25 AM

Replies: 16 A sandwich short of a picnic Views: 10,003 Posted By Ambarina Le falta una garcillada. Le falta una garcillada.

Forum: Idioms & Sayings March 30, 2010, 12:09 PM

Replies: 20 Dejar las espadas en alto Views: 14,003 Posted By Ambarina http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X56XLpnS4wA ... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X56XLpnS4wA Here's another - the quality of the video is not good but when she walks into the cathedral a fanfare sounds.

Forum: Vocabulary March 30, 2010, 11:57 AM

Replies: 27 Cursivo Views: 4,173 Posted By Ambarina Yo diría que sí. Yo diría que sí.

Forum: Introductions March 30, 2010, 11:55 AM

Replies: 7 Introducing myself Views: 1,823 Posted By Ambarina Bienvenido Bienvenido

Forum: General Chat March 30, 2010, 11:54 AM

Replies: 564 When was the last time you... Views: 114,809 Posted By Ambarina A couple of months ago a cupboard door attacked... A couple of months ago a cupboard door attacked my head and I had two stitches. When was the last time you saw a view that took your breath away?

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