20 Talking Flashcards by Elena catalan | Brainscape

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Intercambiar cumplidos o compartir jugosos cotilleos

A

Exchange pleasantries or share share juicy gossip

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Simples palabras, mera charla

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Idle chatter

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Compartir novedades y difundir rumores

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Exchange news and spread rumours

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Los rumores siempre estan en el aire

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Rumours are always flying around

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Decidi entablar una conversacion

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I engaged him in conversation

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Entrar en una discursion

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Be yourself drawn into an argument

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Mantener una conversacion

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Carry on a conversation

Hold a conversation

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Abordar una cuestion

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Broach the subject

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Cambiar de tema

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Change the subject

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Sacar el tema a colacion

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Bring up the subject again

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Tomarme en serio

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Take me seriously

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Exagerar el caso

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Overstate my case

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Bombardear con preguntas

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Bombard me with questions

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Hacer grandes generalizaciones

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To make broad generalisations

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Decidir dejar el asunto

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I decided to drop the subject

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Lenguaje vulgar, obsceno, taboo

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Bad/ strong/ foul language

Four-letter words

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Su tactica, su jugada inicial

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His opening gambit

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Hacer una precipitada promesa

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Make a rash promise

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Una promesa en vano

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An empty promise

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Plantear cuestiones dificiles

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To raise tough questions