to accept - aceptar

to accompany - acompañar

to add - añadir

to advise - aconsejar

to allow - permitir

to answer/to reply - contestar/responder

to apply - dirigirse a, solicitar, aplicar

to argue - discutir

to arrive - llegar

to ask - preguntar

to ask a question - hacer una pregunta

to ask for - pedir

to avoid - evitar

to bath, to bathe - bañarse

to be - ser, estar

to be able to - poder, ser capaz de

to be about to (do) - estar a punto de (hacer)

to be born - nacer

to be called - llamarse

to be careful - tener cuidado

to be hot/cold - tener calor/frío

to be hungry - tener hambre

to be in a hurry - tener prisa

to be interested in - interesarse en

to be keen to - tener ganas de

to be located - encontrarse, estar situado/situarse

to be lucky - tener suerte

to be sleepy, tired - tener sueño

to be sorry - sentir, lamentar

to be successful - tener éxito

to be thirsty - tener sed

to borrow - pedir prestado

to break - romper

to bring - traer

to brush (teeth,hair) - cepillarse

to buy - comprar

to buy tickets (for a show) - sacar entradas

to call - llamar

to cancel - cancelar

to carry - llevar

to change - cambiar

to change (trains etc) - hacer transbordo

to chat - charlar

to check - averiguar, verificar

to choose - elegir

to clear the table - quitar la mesa

to click - cliquear, hacer clic

to climb mountains - escalar montañas

to climb/ to go up - subir

to close - cerrar

to collide/to crash - chocar

to come - venir

to complain - quejarse

to contact - contactar

to cost - costar

to count - contar

to cry - llorar

to dance - bailar

to decide - decidir

to describe - describir

to deserve - merecer

to die - morir

to discuss - hablar de

to dismiss - despedir

to do the vacuum cleaning - pasar la aspiradora

to do the washing up - fregar (los platos)

to do, to make - hacer

to download (music) - descargar (música)

to draw - dibujar

to dress - vestirse

to drink - beber

to drive - conducir

to eat - comer

to end - terminar(se)

to enjoy - disfrutar

to enjoy oneself - divertirse, pasarlo bien

to enter - entrar

to escape - escapar(se)

to fail (an exam) - suspender (un examen)

to fall - caer

to feel - sentir(se)

to fill - llenar

to fill out (a form) - rellenar (una ficha)

to find, to meet - encontrar(se)

to finish, end - acabar, terminar

to follow/to continue - seguir, continuar

to forget - olvidar

to forgive - perdonar

to get (good) marks - sacar (buenas) notas

to get angry - enfadarse

to get dressed - vestirse

to get on well with - llevarse bien con

to get up - levantarse

to give - dar

to give (presents) - ofrecer/dar (regalos)/regalar

to give orders - mandar

to go - ir

to go along (in a car) - circular, viajar (en coche)

to go down, to get off (bus, train) - bajar

to go for a walk - pasearse, ir de paseo, dar un paseo

to go shopping - ir de compras

to go to bed - acostarse

to go up; get onto (bus,train) - subir

to go wrong/to fail - fallar, fracasar

to hand over - entregar

to hate - odiar/detestar

to have - tener

to have (auxiliary verb) - haber

to have a cold - estar resfriado/constipado

to have breakfast - desayunar

to have dinner, supper - cenar

to have lunch - almorzar

to have to; must - deber/tener que

to hear - oír

to help - ayudar

to hold - tener

to hope - esperar

to hurry - darse prisa

to hurt - doler

to imagine - imaginar(se)

to improve - mejorar

to inform - informar

to introduce - introducir

to invite - invitar

to iron - planchar

to jump - saltar

to knock, hit - llamar (a la puerta), golpear

to know (a fact) - saber

to know (be familiar with) - conocer

to land - aterrizar

to last - durar

to laugh - reír

to lay the table - poner la mesa

to learn - aprender

to leave/go away - marcharse

to leave (an object), to allow - dejar

to leave, to depart; go out - salir

to lend - prestar

to lift the receiver - descolgar (el teléfono)

to light, turn on - encender

to like/to love (to be pleasing to) - gustar (a), encantar (a)

to listen - escuchar

to live - vivir

to load, to charge - cargar

to look after - cuidar

to look for, to fetch - buscar

to look like, to resemble - parecerse a

to lose - perder

to love - querer, amar

to make a mistake - equivocarse

to manage, to run, to direct - dirigir

to meet - juntarse, encontrar, conocer

to miss, be missing - echar de menos, faltar

to need - necesitar

to note - notar, darse cuenta

to open - abrir

to order - pedir (comida en el restaurante)

to organise - organizar

to park - aparcar

to pass (an exam) - aprobar (un examen)

to pass by/to go - pasar

to phone - telefonear

to play (game, sport) - jugar

to play (musical instrument) - tocar

to please; be pleasing to - gustar (a)

to prefer - preferir

to present/to introduce (someone) - presentar

to prevent, to warn - prevenir

to pull - tirar

to push - empujar

to put - poner

to put back/to replace - reemplazar, reponer

to put on make up - maquillarse

to rain - llover

to read - leer

to realise - darse cuenta de

to receive, to be host to - recibir, acoger

to recommend - recomendar

to refund - reembolsar

to regret, be sorry - arrepentirse, lamentar

to remember - acordarse de, recordar

to rent/to hire - alquilar

to repair - reparar, arreglar

to repeat - repetir

to research - investigar

to reserve/ to book - reservar

to return - volver

to revise - repasar

to ride a horse - montar a caballo, ir a caballo

to ring - llamar (por teléfono)/sonar

to run - correr

to save - salvar

to save (money) - ahorrar

to say; to tell - decir

to say goodbye - despedirse

to see - ver

to seem - parecer

to sell - vender

to send - enviar, mandar

to serve - servir

to share - compartir

to shave - afeitarse

to show - mostrar/enseñar

to shower - ducharse

to sign - firmar

to sing - cantar

to sit down - sentarse

to skate - patinar

to ski - esquiar

to sleep - dormir

to smile - sonreír

to smoke - fumar

to snow - nevar

to speak - hablar

to spend (money) - gastar

to spend (time) - pasar

to start/to begin - empezar/comenzar

to stay/to remain - quedarse

to steal - robar

to stick - pegar

to stop - parar(se)

to study - estudiar

to succeed - lograr, triunfar

to sunbathe - tomar el sol

to surf the internet - navegar en Internet

to swim - nadar

to take - coger, tomar

to take advantage of - aprovechar

to take photographs - sacar fotos

to teach - enseñar

to tell, to recount - contar

to thank - agradecer

to think, believe - pensar, creer

to throw - tirar

to tidy - arreglar

to touch - tocar

to try - intentar, tratar de

to try to - tratar de

to twist, to turn - torcer

to type - escribir a máquina, mecanografiar

to understand - entender

to use - usar, utilizar

to visit - visitar

to wait for - esperar

to walk - andar, caminar, pasear

to want - querer

to wash (oneself) - lavar(se)

to wear - llevar

to win, earn - ganar

to wish - desear

to work - trabajar

to work (i.e. to function) - funcionar

to worry - preocuparse

to write - escribir