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Andar
- To Go, To Walk - Spanish Expressions
Andar literally means "to go" or "to walk"
and is used in a number of common expressions.
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| andar |
to go |
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to be |
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(Central Am.) |
to carry |
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(distance) |
to cover |
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to move |
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(time) |
to pass |
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(mechanical) |
to run, work |
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to travel |
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(Central Am.) |
to use |
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to walk |
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(Central Am.) |
to wear |
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| andar de boca en boca |
to be general knowledge |
| andar en los 40, 50 |
to be about 40, 50 |
| andar en |
to tamper with |
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to be involved in |
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| ˇAnda! |
How about that! |
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Come on! |
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Get on with it! |
| ˇAnda, anda! |
Don't be silly! |
| ˇAndando! |
And that's it! |
| ˇÁndale (pues)! |
(Mexico) |
See ya! |
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Hurry up! |
| anda que te anda |
never ending |
| andar + present participle |
present progressive |
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| andarse |
to go away |
| andarse con |
to use, make use of |
| andarse en |
to indulge in |
| andarse por las ramas |
to beat around the bush |
| todo se andaré |
all in good time |
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| el andar |
walk |
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pace |
| a largo andar |
in the end / long run |
| a más andar |
at full speed |
| a mejor andar |
at best |
| a peor andar |
at worst |
| a todo andar |
at full speed |
| estar a un andar |
to be on the same level |
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Andar is a
regular -AR verb
Andar conjugations
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