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Venir
- To Come - Spanish Expressions
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Venir is used in a number of common expressions.
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| venir a |
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to come to, serve to |
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venir a buscar |
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to get, to come for
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venir a las manos |
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to come to blows
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venir a ser |
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to turn out to be
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| venir bien |
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to fit, do nicely, be suitable |
| venir de |
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to come from, stem from, originate in |
| venir cansado, aburrido |
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to be tired, bored |
| venir + present
participle |
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to have been doing something (present
progressive) |
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| estar a ver venir |
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to sit on the fence |
| hacer venir a uno |
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to fetch someone |
| ver venir |
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to see what happens |
| venirse |
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to ferment |
| venirse abajo, al suelo, a la tierra |
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to fall down, crumble |
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| ¿A qué viene esto? |
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What's behind all this? |
| ¿A qué vienes? |
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What do you want? |
| Eso vengo diciendo, haciendo |
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That's what I've been saying, doing all along |
| (la semana) que viene |
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next (week) |
| ¡Venga! |
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Come on! Let's go! Hand it over! |
| (alguien) venga a pedir |
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(someone) keeps asking questions |
| venga de preguntas |
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with endless questions |
| Venga lo que venga/viniere |
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Come what may |
| ¡Venga ya! |
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Come off it! |
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Lesson on the verb
venir Test
on venir
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