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me
     1. pron. personal accusative of yo: me
     2. pron. personal;dative pronoun dative of yo: to me, for me
     3. pron. personal;reflexive pronoun of yo: myself
daba
     1. v. third-person singular imperfect indicative of dar
     dar
          1. v. to give, to give out
          2. v. to hand over
          3. v. to hit
                Me han dado en la cabeza. - They hit me on my head.
          4. v. to emit
          5. v. to produce
          6. v. to perform
          7. v. to consider
                Doy eso por menos que yo. - I consider that beneath me.
                Yo lo doy por muerto. - I consider him dead.
          8. v. (indtr, con) to encounter; to find with effort
                Dimos con María. - We encountered Maria.
                Dimos con el edificio después de tres horas. - We finally found the building after three hours.
          9. v. to hit upon
          10. v. (indtr, a, .colloquial, intr=1) to press, activate
                darle al botón - to press the button
          11. v. to ruin; mess up
                Me dio la noche - It ruined the night for me
          12. v. to occur
          13. v. to grow naturally
                El maíz se da en esta tierra. - Corn grows on this land.
          14. v. to hit
                El coche se dio con/contra un árbol. - The car hit a tree.
          15. v. to assume
                darse por vencido - to assume to be defeated
                darse por muerto - to assume to be dead
          16. v. to pretend to be, to present oneself as though one were
                Se las da de enfermero pero nunca ha estudiado. - He pretends to be a nurse, but he's never studied.
          17. v. to surrender
                ¿Te das? — Me doy. - Do you surrender? — I surrender.
          18. v. to fuck (used with third person direct objects only)
                Vos solo te la das. - You just fuck her.
                Me quiero dar a José. - I want to fuck José.
          19. v. to find someone sexually attractive (mostly to have a sexual encounter with)
                Le re doy.
          20. v. to announce, predict
                Dan lluvia. - They announced rain.
coraje
     1. n-m. courage, bravery, spunk
     2. n-m. (informal) anger, rage, resentment
Como
     1. Proper noun. Como (city and capital of Como)
     2. adv. as (to such an extent or degree)
           No es tan alta como nosotras. - She's not as tall as us.
     3. adv. like, about (approximately)
           Hemos esperado como media hora. - We've waited like half an hour.
     4. conj. as (introducing a basis of comparison or equality)
           ¿Tienes tanta hambre como yo? - Are you as hungry as I am?
     5. conj. as, since (being that)
           Como nunca vio mi mensaje, vamos sin ella. - Since she never saw my message, we're going without her.
     6. conj. how (in which way)
           Me gusta como hablas. - I like how you talk.
     7. conj. (followed by the subjunctive) if, unless (under the condition that)
           Como llegues tarde otra vez, ¡te mato! - If you arrive late again, I'll kill you!
     8. prep. as (in the manner or role specified)
           Mis ahijados me ven como un tío. - My godchildren see me as an uncle.
     9. prep. such as (for example)
           Algunos países de Asia, como Laos y Vietnam... - Some countries in Asia, such as Laos and Vietnam...
     10. prep. like (similar to, reminiscent of)
           Llevan gafas redondas como las de John Lennon. - They wear round glasses like John Lennon's.
     11. v. first-person singular present indicative of comer
     comer
          1. v. to eat
                ¿Cómo como? ¿Cómo cómo como? ¡Como como como! (classroom example of written accent) - How do I eat? What do you mean, how do I eat? I eat like I eat!
          2. v. (colloquial) to eat away, corrode
          3. v. to capture a piece
          4. v. (double entendre, Mexico) to have sexual intercourse (because of similarity to coger)
          5. n-m. eating, food
                quitárselo uno de su comer - to deprive oneself of something for the benefit of others
                el comer fuera es muy común - eating out is very common
                ...necesario para el alma como el comer para el cuerpo - ...necessary for the soul like food for the body
de
     1. prep. of; 's; (used after the thing owned and before the owner)
           Constitución española de 1812 - Spanish constitution of 1812
           la cola del perro - the dog’s tail
     2. prep. from (with the source or provenance of or at)
           Soy de España. - I’m from Spain.
           agua de manantial - springwater
     3. prep. of (expressing composition, substance)
           una mesa de madera - a wooden table
     4. prep. about (concerning; with regard to)
           Están hablando del pasado. - They're talking about the past.
           tratarse de - to be about; to concern
     5. prep. of, from (indicating cause)
           Murió de hambre. - He died of hunger.
     6. prep. of (indicates a quality or characteristic)
           un hombre de fe - a man of faith
     7. prep. from (with the origin, starting point or initial reference of or at)
           el vuelo de Miami a Chicago - the flight from Miami to Chicago
     8. prep. of (indicates the subject or cause of the adjective)
           harto de - sick of; tired of
     9. prep. from (with the separation, exclusion or differentiation of)
           Nos protege del frío. - It protects us from the cold.
     10. prep. than (in certain phrases)
           más de - more than
           menos de - less than, fewer than
     11. prep. (used to construct compound nouns (with attributive nouns))
           campamento de verano - summer camp
     12. prep. (followed by the infinitive) (indicates a conditional desire)
           De haberlo sabido, no lo habría dicho. - If I had known, I wouldn't have said it.
     13. prep. indicates a time of day or period of someone's life
           de día - during the daytime
           de niño - as a child; during childhood
     14. prep. (after a noun and before a verb) (indicates the purpose of an object)
           goma de mascar - chewing gum
           caña de pescar - fishing rod
beber
     1. v. to drink
           Voy a beberme un vaso de agua - I am going to drink (myself) a glass of water
     2. v. to draw from (to be inspired by)
           Su narrativa bebe de lo personal - Her narrative draws from personal (experience)
alcohol
     1. n-m. alcohol
     2. n-m. (mineral) galena
     3. n-m. (cosmetics) kohl, stibnite
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