2014 Good vocab Flashcards

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Un discurso para convencer

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A pitch (also, verb: to pitch, also short, 10 second pitch = elevator pitch)

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2
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Nicho de mercado

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Niche (NISH) Market

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3
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Viable

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Viable (VAIABL)

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4
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Inquieto/a

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Restless

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5
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Una persona directa

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A blunt person

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Tener motivos escondidos

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To have a hidden agenda

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7
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Poleo menta

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Peppermint tea

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8
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To undermine

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Socavar

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9
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Shale gas

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Gas de esquisto

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10
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Robust

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Consolidado

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11
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To urge

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Exhortar

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12
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Patatas fritas de bolsa

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Crisps (UK) / Chips (US)

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13
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Poner obstaculos a algo

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To hamper something

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14
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Neumatico

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Tyre

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15
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Neumatico de repuesto

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Spare tyre

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Synonym of “explode” (phrasal verb)

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To blow up

17
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Hacer mas fuerte / mas debil

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Strengthen / Weaken

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Moco

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Bogie / Snot (runny)

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Exigente

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Despilfarrador

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Reckless with money

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Mundano

22
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Herido

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Wounded (WUNDID)

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Aplaudir

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Applaud / Clap

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Guardarropa

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Un retranqueo
A setback
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Emphasis of "too" before "too + adjective"
Way (e.g. Way too difficult)
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Adjective to describe men who are elegant, gentlemanly and smooth.
Suave (SWAAV)
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Colloquial version of "Brilliant!"
Wicked!
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What is "Spag Bol"?
Spaghetti Bolognaise
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Estar resentida
...feeling resentment towards someone
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Despegada
Unstuck
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Sepulcral
Stony / Hollow
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Talco
Talcum Powder (Talc)