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Spanish dialogue with translation · B2 · 14 lines

¿Y si nos vamos a vivir juntos? What if we move in together?

Comic · 14 panels

Panel 1 of 14 for “What if we move in together?”: “And that's the whole story: Dani and Noelia are getting married, Pablo made a fool of himself at karaoke, and I was asleep.”
  1. Ana

    Y esa es toda la historia: Dani y Noelia se casan, Pablo hizo el ridículo con el karaoke y yo, durmiendo.

    And that's the whole story: Dani and Noelia are getting married, Pablo made a fool of himself at karaoke, and I was asleep.

Panel 2 of 14 for “What if we move in together?”: “Wow, the things that happen. Hey, what if we move in together?”
  1. Diego

    Qué cosas. Oye, ¿y si nos vamos a vivir juntos?

    Wow, the things that happen. Hey, what if we move in together?

Panel 3 of 14 for “What if we move in together?”: “What? Move in together, just like that, out of nowhere? Is it the wine, or are you nuts?”
  1. Ana

    ¿Qué? ¿Irnos a vivir juntos, así, de golpe? ¿Es el vino o estás como una cabra?

    What? Move in together, just like that, out of nowhere? Is it the wine, or are you nuts?

Panel 4 of 14 for “What if we move in together?”: “I mean it. This is serious, Ana. Let yourself go for once.”
  1. Diego

    Hablo en serio. Esto va en serio, Ana. Déjate llevar por una vez.

    I mean it. This is serious, Ana. Let yourself go for once.

Panel 5 of 14 for “What if we move in together?”: “Then listen to the first problem: you snore like a bear, and I can't sleep even with earplugs.”
  1. Ana

    Pues escucha el primer problema: tú roncas como un oso y ni con tapones consigo dormir.

    Then listen to the first problem: you snore like a bear, and I can't sleep even with earplugs.

Panel 6 of 14 for “What if we move in together?”: “And you're so messy that yesterday I found a mug in the clothes drawer. And it drives me crazy that you leave chargers all over the floor! (to a woman)”
  1. Diego

    Y tú eres tan desordenada que ayer encontré una taza en el cajón de la ropa. ¡Y me saca de quicio que dejes los cargadores por el suelo!

    And you're so messy that yesterday I found a mug in the clothes drawer. And it drives me crazy that you leave chargers all over the floor! (to a woman)

Panel 7 of 14 for “What if we move in together?”: “That happened once. And there's another problem: Coco doesn't like you. He looks at you as if you were a thief.”
  1. Ana

    Eso pasó una vez. Y hay otro problema: a Coco no le caes bien. Te mira como si fueras un ladrón.

    That happened once. And there's another problem: Coco doesn't like you. He looks at you as if you were a thief.

Panel 8 of 14 for “What if we move in together?”: “I've gotten attached to that cat, and he's gotten attached to me, even if he plays dumb.”
  1. Diego

    Le he cogido cariño a ese gato, y él a mí, aunque se haga el tonto.

    I've gotten attached to that cat, and he's gotten attached to me, even if he plays dumb.

Panel 9 of 14 for “What if we move in together?”: “We have to let Mr. Navarro know: the lease is in my name, and any paperwork gets on his nerves.”
  1. Ana

    Hay que avisar al señor Navarro: el contrato está a mi nombre y cualquier papel lo pone de los nervios.

    We have to let Mr. Navarro know: the lease is in my name, and any paperwork gets on his nerves.

Panel 10 of 14 for “What if we move in together?”: “I'll talk to him. And so that living together works, we split the costs fifty-fifty: rent, electricity, internet.”
  1. Diego

    Hablo yo con él. Y para que la convivencia funcione, compartimos los gastos a medias: alquiler, luz, internet.

    I'll talk to him. And so that living together works, we split the costs fifty-fifty: rent, electricity, internet.

Panel 11 of 14 for “What if we move in together?”: “OK, but so we don't get into trouble, we'll tell Navarro in writing. And I feel bad that you're leaving your apartment.”
  1. Ana

    Vale, pero para no meternos en líos, a Navarro se lo decimos por escrito. Y me sabe mal que dejes tu piso.

    OK, but so we don't get into trouble, we'll tell Navarro in writing. And I feel bad that you're leaving your apartment.

Panel 12 of 14 for “What if we move in together?”: “Besides, I have my good points: loyalty, good humor and a tortilla that's not bad at all.”
  1. Diego

    Además tengo mis virtudes: lealtad, buen humor y una tortilla que no está nada mal.

    Besides, I have my good points: loyalty, good humor and a tortilla that's not bad at all.

Panel 13 of 14 for “What if we move in together?”: “OK, fine. But you know I have my quirks: don't get your hopes up about the bed, the side by the window is mine, unless you snore less.”
  1. Ana

    Vale, sí. Pero ya sabes que tengo mis manías: no te hagas ilusiones con la cama, el lado de la ventana es mío, a no ser que ronques menos.

    OK, fine. But you know I have my quirks: don't get your hopes up about the bed, the side by the window is mine, unless you snore less.

Panel 14 of 14 for “What if we move in together?”: “It's a deal. The move starts on Saturday: I'll bring the boxes to Benimaclet, and Coco had better start getting used to it.”
  1. Diego

    Trato hecho. El sábado empieza la mudanza: traigo las cajas a Benimaclet, y Coco que se vaya acostumbrando.

    It's a deal. The move starts on Saturday: I'll bring the boxes to Benimaclet, and Coco had better start getting used to it.

Grammar for this text

¿Y si nos vamos a vivir juntos? — ¿y si…? + present tense: "what if…?". Irse a vivir juntos — "to move in together". Esto va en serio — ir en serio about a relationship: "this is serious". Déjate llevar por una vez — dejarse llevar: "let yourself go, go with the flow"; deja + te are written as one word.

Tú roncas como un oso — a comparison: "like a bear". Tan desordenada que ayer encontré… — tan … que: "so … that". Me saca de quicio que dejes los cargadores por el suelo — sacar de quicio + que + subjunctive: "it drives me crazy that you leave … lying around". Te mira como si fueras un ladrón — como si + the -ra form: "as if you were a thief".

Le he cogido cariño a ese gato, y él a mí — the verb is left out of the second part: "and he has to me", that is, "and he's gotten attached to me". Aunque se haga el tonto — aunque + subjunctive: "even if he plays dumb". Lo pone de los nervios — lo goes before the verb: "gets on his nerves".

Me sabe mal que dejes tu piso — saber mal + que + subjunctive: "I feel bad that you're leaving". A no ser que ronques menos — "unless you snore less" (unit 24). Trato hecho — "it's a deal". Coco que se vaya acostumbrando — que + subjunctive as a wish: "Coco had better start getting used to it".

Words and grammar of the unit: Retell gossip from a party.

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