coger

/koˈxeɾ/, [koˈxeɾ]

catch, fuck, take


Examples
  • Me levanté más pronto de lo normal para coger el primer tren.

    I got up earlier than usual to catch the first train.

  • ¿Puedes coger esto?

    Can you take this?

  • Puedes coger mi coche si quieres.

    You can use my car, if you want to.

  • Quizá haya perdido el autobús que suele coger.

    He may have missed his usual bus.

  • Hay que coger el toro por los cuernos.

    You have to take the bull by the horns.

  • ¿Puedo coger un taxi cerca de aquí?

    Can I catch a taxi near here?

  • ¿Dónde puedo coger mi pasaje de avión?

    Where can I pick up my airplane ticket?

  • Dejó de coger margaritas.

    She stopped picking daisies.

  • Tom abrió el cajón para coger una calculadora.

    Tom opened the drawer to get a calculator.

  • Es más barato ir en autobús en lugar de coger un taxi.

    It's more economical to go by bus instead of taking a taxi.

  • Sé que esas personas negativas son como imanes, ¡pero ellos necesitan coger oficio!

    I know those negative people are like magnets, but they need to get a life!

  • No te olvides de coger el paraguas cuando salgas.

    Don't forget to take your umbrella when you go out.

  • Todos los competidores están intentando coger su parte del pastel.

    All the competitors are trying to get their piece of the pie.

  • Era demasiado bajo para llegar al estante de arriba, por lo que le pedí a Tom que me ayudara a coger el libro.

    I was too short to reach the top shelf, so I asked Tom to get the book for me.

  • Tendrás que echar una carrera si quieres coger el tren.

    You'll have to get a move on if you want to catch the train.

  • Tienes que coger el autobús número 5.

    You should take the number 5 bus.

  • En esta ciudad, es muy complicado coger un taxi.

    In this city finding a taxi is complicated.

  • Tengo que coger un autobús para ir adonde sea.

    I have to take a bus to go anywhere.

  • Tuve que echar una buena carrera para coger el tren.

    I really had to run for it to catch the train.

  • Vine pronto para coger un buen sitio.

    I came early in order to get a good seat.


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