1000 XII Flashcards

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position, post, role (in a job)

A

el cargo

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I have a new post in the company.

A

Tengo un nuevo cargo en la empresa.

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3
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to promote (as in raise in rank)

A

ascender

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4
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to promote (as to advertise)

A

promocionar

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The company is promoting their new product.

A

La compañía está promocionando su producto nuevo.

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They promoted him to manager of technical services.

A

Lo ascendieron a director de los servicios técnicos.

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7
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unanimous

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adj. unánime

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The audience’s decision was unanimous.

A

La decisión del público fue unánime.

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9
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advice

A

el consejo

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10
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My best friend always gives me good advice.

A

Mi mejor amigo siempre me da buen consejo.

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noun- human, human being

adj - humane, compassionate

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noun - humano

adj.- humano/a

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The human brain carries out very complex functions.

A

El cerebro humano lleva a cabo funciones muy complejas.

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13
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carry our, implement, execute

A

llevar a cabo

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14
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The gymnasts executed a perfect performance.

A

Las gimnastas llevaron a cabo una presentación perfecta.

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The soldier did three tours of duty in Iraq.

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El soldado cumplió tres períodos de servicio en Irak.

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16
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to try, to attempt

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intentar
tratar de
probar -to attempt as a solution

17
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Try to park in that spot (space). (imperative you)

A

Intenta estacionar en ese hueco.

18
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I’ll try to talk to her this afternoon. (not intentar)

A

Trataré de hablarle esta tarde.

19
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The printer is not working. - Did you try turning it off and back on?

A

La impresora no funciona. - ¿Probaste prendiendo y apagándola?

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to try, to taste, to sample

21
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I would love to try your famous tomato soup one of these days.

A

Me encantaría probar tu famosa sopa de tomate un día de estos.

22
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finally

A

finalmente

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empty or free space (on a sofa, or for parking)
free or spare time
could also mean a hole

24
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Can you make a space for me on the sofa?

A

¿Me haces un hueco en el sillón?

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Mind the gap. (space)
Cuidado con el hueco.
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shower (bathroom facility) (Mexico, Colombia, Venezuela)
la regadera
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The prisoner escaped through a hole in the shower.
El prisionero se escapó por un hueco en la regadera.
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to park (a car)
estacionar
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She parked her car in the parking lot.
Estacionó su coche en el estacionamiento.
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to turn on, to switch on, to light (a candle)
prender
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It's really hot. - Switch on the air conditioning.
Hace mucho calor. - Prende el aire acondicionado.
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to turn off, to extinguish a fire
apagar
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opponent, enemy
el/la enemigo
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soldier
irrgular | el/la soldadO
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to raise funds
recaudar
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We are raising money for the victims of the earthquake.
Estamos recaudando dinero para los damnificados por el terremoto.
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earthquake
el terremoto | el temblor
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During the war, women raised money to buy supplies for the soldiers.
Durante la guerra, las mujeres recaudaban dinero para comprar provisiones a los soldados.