08/11 Flashcards

1
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Raya

A

Line

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2
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Fastidiar

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To annoy

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3
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Naciones Unidas

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United Nations

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declaracion

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declaration

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5
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conjunta

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joint

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6
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conjuntar

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coordinate
Puedes conjuntar esa falda vaquera con esta camiseta blanca
Necesitamos conjuntar nuestros esfuerzos para que el proyecto salga bien.

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7
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corre un grave riesgo

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runs a grave risk

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8
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aliado

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ally

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9
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desastroso

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desastrous

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10
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curso de accion

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course of action

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11
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cementerio

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cemetary

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12
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especializada

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specialised (en)

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13
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extensa carrera

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extensive career

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14
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tanto en el terreno como en la academia.

A

both in the field and in academia

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15
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acusar

A

to accuse
Nada ganas acusando a otros de tus fracasos.

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16
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civiles / civil

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civilians/civilian

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17
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cautivo

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imprisoned / captive

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18
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poco despues

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soon after / not long after

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19
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prevenir

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to prevent

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20
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prevenirse

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to take precautions
Se ha exhortado a la población a prevenirse contra el intenso calor.

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21
Q

impedir

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to prevent
El gorila impide que entre cualquiera al bar.

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22
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el gorila

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gorilla

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23
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el gorila

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bodyguard/bouncer

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24
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razonable

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reasonable

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25
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logico

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logical

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26
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columna vertebral

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spine
spinal column

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27
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columna

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column/pillar
Las columnas del Partenón reflejan el estilo dórico

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28
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citar

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to make an appointment
La maestra me citó en el colegio para hablar sobre mi hijo.

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29
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citar

A

to quote
Citó a varios autores famosos en su plática.

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30
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crimen (es)

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crime (s)

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31
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rendir cuentas

A

to account for
to report for
to answer for

Tú haz lo que tengas que hacer. No tienes que rendir cuentas a nadie.
Esperamos que rindan cuentas sobre el desvío de recursos.

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32
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tomar en cuenta

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to keep in mind
Toma en cuenta todos estos factores antes de decidir qué moto te vas a comprar

to take into account
La tenista sueca tuvo un buen rendimiento si tomamos en cuenta que ha estado lesionada los dos últimos meses.

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33
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Ahora bien

A

now then / however

34
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insensibilizada/o

A

numb / de-sensitised

35
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insensibilizar

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to desensitise
En nuestro estudio, hallamos que la exposición reiterada a imágenes violentas puede insensibilizar a los niños frente a la violencia.

36
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totalmente

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totally

37
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capacidad

A

capacity/ability

38
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aniquilar

A

to annihilate

39
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defender

A

to defend

40
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reiterar

A

to reiterate (to re-state)
La comisión reiteró que fomentar la competencia regional era prioritario

41
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cuestionar

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to question
No tenemos ninguna evidencia que nos permita cuestionar la decisión del juez.
Yo le creí. No tenía por qué cuestionar su sinceridad.

42
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expulsar

A

to throw out (to make leave)

43
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desplazar

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to displace/to take the place of/to out/to replace

44
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Te conozco?

A

Do i know you?

45
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terco

A

stubborn

46
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morbo

A

morbid fascination

47
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eco

A

echo
Grité y el eco resonó por todo el teatro

48
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pasillos

A

corridor

49
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existencia

A

existence

50
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incomodar

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to make uncomfortable

51
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dar asco

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to make feel sick/to disgust

52
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merito

A

merit

53
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susto

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scare (noun)
Me di un gran susto cuando mi hija se cayó y se abrió la cabeza

54
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hormona

A

hormone

55
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cuando mejor te venga

A

when it suits you best

56
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favor

A

favour

57
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Despierta

A

Get up!

58
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Levanta!

A

Raise yourself / get up!

59
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semejante

A

such (to a high degree)
Nunca en mi vida había visto semejante desastre.

60
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impropio

A

inappropriate / suitable
impropio de ti
El comportamiento impropio del niño durante la fiesta molestó a los invitados

61
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silenciar

A

to keep quiet
to silence
to hush up
to keep secret

62
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sin sentido

A

pointless

63
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seducir

A

seduce

64
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gramo

A

gram

65
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desnudar

A

to undress

66
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de rodillas

A

on your knees

67
Q

hazte un favor y mirate

A

do yourself a favour and look at yourself

68
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vergüenza

A

embarrasment

69
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complicar

A

to complicate

70
Q

por culpa de esa video

A

because of that video

71
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repasar

A

to go over / to review

72
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folleto

A

leaflet / brochure

73
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chanchullo

A

fiddle/racket (dodgy things)

74
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sin levantar sospechas

A

without raising suspicions

75
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remediar

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to remedy to solve to repair to put right

76
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venganza

A

revenge

77
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malgastar

A

to waste (to misue)

78
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completmento

A

complement (supplement)

79
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encima

A

on top of that

80
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