sentir vergüenza ajena

casi me muero de vergüenza — I almost died of embarrassment

¡qué vergüenza! — how embarrassing!

me da vergüenza decírselo — I feel too embarrassed to tell him

sentir vergüenza ajena — to feel embarrassed for sb

si tuviera vergüenza no lo haría — if he had any (sense of) shame he wouldn't do it

¡vergüenza debería darte! — you should be ashamed!, shame on you!

¡qué poca vergüenza tienes! — you've got no shame!, you're utterly shameless

perder la vergüenza — to lose all sense of shame

el hijo es la vergüenza de su familia — the son is a disgrace to his family

no lo hagas pasar vergüenza — don't embarrass him

se puso colorado de vergüenza — he blushed with embarrassment

me da vergüenza pedírselo otra vez — I'm embarrassed to ask him again

sentí vergüenza ajena — I felt embarrassed for him/her/them

no tienes vergüenza! — you should be ashamed of yourself!

qué falta de vergüenza tienes! — have you no shame?

perder la vergüenza — to lose all sense of shame

una vergüenza nacional — a national disgrace

ser una vergüenza para algo/alguien — to be a disgrace to something/somebody

estos precios son una vergüenza — these prices are outrageous

no lo hagas pasar vergüenza — don't embarrass him

se puso colorado de vergüenza — he blushed with embarrassment

me da vergüenza pedírselo otra vez — I'm embarrassed to ask him again

sentí vergüenza ajena — I felt embarrassed for him/her/them

no tienes vergüenza! — you should be ashamed of yourself!

qué falta de vergüenza tienes! — have you no shame?

perder la vergüenza — to lose all sense of shame

una vergüenza nacional — a national disgrace

ser una vergüenza para algo/alguien — to be a disgrace to something/somebody

estos precios son una vergüenza — these prices are outrageous

de repente he sentido frío — I suddenly felt cold

no siento la pierna — I can't feel my leg

empezó a sentir los efectos del alcohol — he began to feel the effects of the alcohol

sentí ganas de contárselo — I felt the urge to tell him about it

están empezando a dejarse sentir los efectos de la crisis — the effects of the crisis are beginning to be felt

en octubre ya se deja sentir el frío — by October it's already starting to get cold

sintió la presencia de alguien en la oscuridad — he sensed a presence in the darkness

quizá sintió que no le estaba diciendo la verdad — maybe she sensed that I wasn't telling her the truth

no la sentí entrar — I didn't hear her come in

no se sentía el vuelo de una mosca — you could have heard a pin drop

¿sientes el olor a quemado? — can you smell burning?

no le siento ningún gusto a esto — this doesn't taste of anything to me

siento que esto no acabará bien — I have a feeling that this isn't going to end well

siento mucho lo que pasó — I'm really sorry about what happened

siento no haber podido ir — I'm sorry I wasn't able to go

siento molestarlo, pero necesito su ayuda — I'm sorry to bother you, but I need your help

lo siento muchísimo, ¡cuánto lo siento! — I'm so sorry

lo siento en el alma — I'm terribly sorry

siento mucho que pienses de esa forma — I'm very sorry that you feel that way

ni oía ni sentía nada — he could neither hear nor feel anything

ama y siente como cualquier ser humano — he feels love and emotion like any human being

el tiempo se me pasaba sin sentir — I didn't notice the time passing

sentir hambre/frío/sed — to feel hungry/cold/thirsty

sentí un dolor en la pierna — I felt a pain in my leg

empecé a sentir los efectos de la droga — I started to feel the effects of the drug

sentimos una gran alegría — we were overjoyed

lo hizo para que él sintiera celos — she did it to make him feel jealous

se ve que siente lo que dice — you can tell he means what he says

sentí que nos iba a pasar algo — I had a feeling something was going to happen to us

los efectos de la crisis se dejarán sentir durante décadas — the effects of the crisis will be felt for decades

el descontento se hizo sentir pronto — their discontent soon made itself felt

anoche te sentí llegar — I heard you come in last night

siento olor a gas — I can smell gas

le siento gusto a vainilla/ajo — I can taste vanilla/garlic

sentí mucho la muerte de tu padre — I was very sorry to hear of your father's death

ha sentido mucho la pérdida de su madre — she has been very affected by her mother's death

lo siento mucho — I'm really sorry

lo siento en el alma — I'm terribly sorry, I'm so sorry

sentí mucho no poder ayudarla — I was very sorry not to be able to help her

me siento mal — I don't feel well, I'm not feeling well

me siento enfermo/peor — I feel ill/worse

se sintió desfallecer — she felt as if she were about to faint

no me siento con ánimos — I don't feel up to it

no tiene por qué sentirse ofendida — she has no reason to feel hurt

me siento vigilada — I feel as if I am being watched

me siento identificada con él — I can identify with him

sentir hambre/frío/sed — to feel hungry/cold/thirsty

sentí un dolor en la pierna — I felt a pain in my leg

empecé a sentir los efectos de la droga — I started to feel the effects of the drug

sentimos una gran alegría — we were overjoyed

lo hizo para que él sintiera celos — she did it to make him feel jealous

se ve que siente lo que dice — you can tell he means what he says

sentí que nos iba a pasar algo — I had a feeling something was going to happen to us

los efectos de la crisis se dejarán sentir durante décadas — the effects of the crisis will be felt for decades

el descontento se hizo sentir pronto — their discontent soon made itself felt

anoche te sentí llegar — I heard you come in last night

siento olor a gas — I can smell gas

le siento gusto a vainilla/ajo — I can taste vanilla/garlic

sentí mucho la muerte de tu padre — I was very sorry to hear of your father's death

ha sentido mucho la pérdida de su madre — she has been very affected by her mother's death

lo siento mucho — I'm really sorry

lo siento en el alma — I'm terribly sorry, I'm so sorry

sentí mucho no poder ayudarla — I was very sorry not to be able to help her

me siento mal — I don't feel well, I'm not feeling well

me siento enfermo/peor — I feel ill/worse

se sintió desfallecer — she felt as if she were about to faint

no me siento con ánimos — I don't feel up to it

no tiene por qué sentirse ofendida — she has no reason to feel hurt

me siento vigilada — I feel as if I am being watched

me siento identificada con él — I can identify with him

tener vergüenza — sich schämen, sich genieren

sin vergüenza — schamlos

con el dinero ajeno — with other people's money

puso los huevos en un nido ajeno — it laid its eggs in another bird's nest

esta semana juegan en campo ajeno — this week they are playing away from home

trabajador por cuenta ajena — employed worker

es matón por cuenta ajena — he's a hired thug

según fuentes ajenas a la empresa — according to sources outside the company

prohibido el paso a toda persona ajena a la obra — authorized staff only beyond this point

hablaron de cosas ajenas al trabajo — they talked about things unconnected with work

reacciones ajenas a la racionalidad — irrational reactions

el juez declaró que se mantendría ajeno a la política — the judge declared that he would remain outside of politics

no es ajena a los problemas de los ciudadanos — she is not indifferent to the population's problems

siguió leyendo, ajeno a lo que sucedía — she carried on reading, oblivious to what was happening

todo le era ajeno y desconocido — everything was strange and unknown

mis ideales le son totalmente ajenos — my ideals are completely alien to him

ajeno a algo: por razones ajenas a nuestra voluntad for reasons beyond our control; prohibido el paso a toda persona ajena a la empresa staff only; intereses ajenos a los de la empresa — interests not in accord with those of the company

una tarjeta de crédito ajena — someone else's credit card

por el bien ajeno — for the good of others

las desgracias ajenas — other people's misfortunes

ajeno a algo — unaware of something, oblivious to something

ajeno a algo: permaneció ajeno a sus problemas — he remained indifferent to her problems

ajeno a algo: irregularidades a las que han sido ajenos — irregularities in which they have not been involved

mis ideales le son totalmente ajenos — my ideals are completely alien to him

ajeno a algo: por razones ajenas a nuestra voluntad for reasons beyond our control; prohibido el paso a toda persona ajena a la empresa staff only; intereses ajenos a los de la empresa — interests not in accord with those of the company

una tarjeta de crédito ajena — someone else's credit card

por el bien ajeno — for the good of others

las desgracias ajenas — other people's misfortunes

ajeno a algo — unaware of something, oblivious to something

ajeno a algo: permaneció ajeno a sus problemas — he remained indifferent to her problems

ajeno a algo: irregularidades a las que han sido ajenos — irregularities in which they have not been involved

I cringed at his jokes — sus chistes me hacían sentir vergüenza ajena

to cringe with fear — encogerse de miedo

to cringe with embarrassment — morirse de vergüenza

it makes me cringe — me da horror

I cringed at his jokes — sus chistes me hacían sentir vergüenza ajena

¿puedes abrirla sin llave? — can you open it without a key?

lo hice sin la ayuda de nadie — I did it without anybody's help

llevamos diez meses sin noticias — it's been ten months since we've had any news, we've been ten months without news

parejas jóvenes, sin hijos — young couples with no children

cerveza sin alcohol — alcohol-free beer, non-alcoholic beer

un producto sin disolventes — a solvent-free product

un vestido sin tirantes — a strapless dress

los sin techo — the homeless

un hombre sin escrúpulos — an unscrupulous man

agua mineral sin gas — still mineral water

estoy sin dinero — I've got no money

me he quedado sin cerillas — I've run out of matches

se ha quedado sin trabajo — he's lost his job

se fueron sin despedirse — they left without saying goodbye

murió sin haber hecho testamento — he died without having made a will

no me gusta estar sin hacer nada — I don't like having nothing to do, I don't like doing nothing

son las doce y el cartero sin venir — it's twelve o'clock and the postman still hasn't come

llevamos dos meses sin cobrar — we haven't been paid for two months

sigo sin entender para qué sirven — I still don't understand what they are for

un montón de recibos sin pagar — a pile of unpaid bills

• sin que — + subjun without

salieron sin que nadie se diera cuenta — they left without anyone realizing

sin que él lo sepa — without him knowing, without his knowing

no lo haré sin que me lo pidan — I won't do it unless they ask me to

lo tomo sin azúcar — I don't take sugar

seguimos sin noticias — we still haven't had any news

sin previo aviso — with no advance warning

salta! sin miedo! — jump! don't be scared!

agua mineral sin gas — still mineral water

cerveza sin alcohol — non-alcoholic beer, alcohol-free beer

una pareja sin hijos — a couple with no children, a childless couple

me quedé sin pan — I ran out of bread

se quedó sin trabajo — he lost his job

sin + inf — ( con significado activo) without -ing

se fue sin pagar — he left without paying

son diez sin contar éstos — there are ten not counting these (ones)

estuvo una semana sin hablarme — she didn't speak to me for a week

sigo sin entender — I still don't understand

la pisé sin querer — I accidentally trod on her foot

a la cama sin cenar — off to bed without dinner

sin + inf — ( con significado pasivo)

preguntas sin contestar — unanswered questions

esto está aún sin terminar — it still isn't finished

sin que + subj: no voy a ir sin que me inviten I'm not going if I haven't been invited; quítaselo sin que se dé cuenta — get it off him without his o without him noticing