Confusing Adverbs [T1]

 

 

CONFUSING ADVERBS

 

  • at the moment           = now (ahora)
  • actually            = really (en realidad)

 

  • especially        = in particular (particularmente)
  • specially          = for a specific thing (específicamente)

 

  • ever                 = one time (alguna vez, una vez)
  • even                = including (incluso)

 

  • hard                = difficult (duramente)
  • hardly              = almost nothing (apenas)

 

  • in the end       = finally (finalmente, conclusion)
  • at the end       = ..of something (al final de algo) (ex. una canción)

 

  • late                  = not on time (tarde)
  • lately               = recently (recientemente)

 

  • near                = close (cerca)
  • nearly              = almost (casi)

 

  • still                  = like yet but more emphatic (todavía, aún: continua)  STILL+ VERB (+)
  • yet                  = not up to the present time (hasta now)  SENTENCE + YET (-) (?)
  • already            = (ha pasado antes de now) AUX + ALREADY + MAIN VERB (+)