La palabra del día

Find out - Descubrir, averiguarlo.

I'll find out what's going on - Descubriré/ Averiguaré que está pasando.

Hold on 20 minutes and I'll find it out - Espera 20 minutos y lo averiguaré.

How to learn plenty of vocabulary

Hi guys. Today I'm going to teach you how to learn plenty of vocabulary.

We can start off with one word. Then we can look at the dictionary for compound words and words related to the word we learn.

For example:

Let's think about the word "Hand" (Mano). Now we can write down the words that are related to it.

Hand - Mano

Left/Right hand - Mano izquierda , mano derecha.

He's left-handed - El es zurdo (usa la mano izquierda).

She's right-handed - Ella es diestra (usa la mano derecha).

Hands off! - Quita las manos de ahi!

Hands up! - Arriba las manos!

To have my hands tied - Tener mis manos amarradas/atadas.

The hand of God - La mano de Dios.

Farm hand - Peón.

Hand in - Entregar.

Hand out - Repartir , distribuir.

Hand over - Pasarlo . Hand it over ! - Pásamelo.

Handbag - Bolsa.

Handshake - Apretón de manos.

To shake hands - Darse las manos.

Handwriting - Letra.

Handwriten - Escrito a mano.

Give me a hand - Échame una mano.

It's out of my hands - Está fuera de mis manos.

It's in hand - Está bajo control.

handcuffs - Esposas.

Now guys you can write down a list of words. You can comment and write examples in this blog.

Let's learn some useful english "Maternity"

Hi everybody I'm back.

Today I'll write some things about vocabulary.

Maternity leave = Incapacidad por maternidad.

Give birth = Dar a luz.

She gave birth last night = Ella dió a luz anoche.

I have a craving for ice cream = Tengo un antojo de helado.

To be pregnant = Estar embarazada

She breastfeeds her daugher = Ella le da pecho a su hija. (Alimentar con el pecho)

diaper / nappy (BrE) = Pañal

There's a saying we say to refer when someone is a beginner or when something is in its beginning. "Estar en pañales"

[ciencia/industria] to be in its infancy

[persona] to be a novice o a beginner

cradle = cuna.

cradle = meser.

rocking chair = mesedora (silla).

feeding bottle / baby's bottle = biberón, mamila.

baby dummy = chupón.

Jessica is wearing a baby dummy in her mouth. She's cute, isn't it ?

baby bib = babero.