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24. January 31,2023 Flashcards

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Recién entonces

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Just then

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conscious, aware (with knowledge)

Don’t worry. I’m conscious of what I’m doing.

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consciente (kohn-syehn-teh)

No te preocupes. Estoy consciente de lo que estoy haciendo.

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junk food

Junk food is very detrimental to reflux for various reasons.

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comida chatarra
(koh-mee-dah chah-tah-rrah)

La comida chatarra resulta muy perjudicial para el reflujo por diversas razones.

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advertisement, add, commercial

Call the number on the ad if you are interested.

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el anuncio (ah-noon-syoh)
el publicitario

vallas publicitarias
Possible= aviso

Si te interesa, llama al número que aparece en el anuncio.

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handyman

The handyman arrived to fix a few things around the house.

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el ganapán
el obrero
la manita
el todero

El ganapán llegó para arreglar algunas cosas en la casa.

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anger

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la ira
la rabia

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presumir
presumido

No sé qué pensar. Quizá lo hizo solo para presumir.

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to show off
sustantivo: show off

I don’t know what to make of it. Maybe she did it just to show off.

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canvas, cover, tarp

We covered the furniture with a tarp.

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la lona

Cubrimos los muebles con una lona.

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out of place, inappropriate

Mara’s outfit was vulgar and inappropriate. The invitation clearly said that it was a formal event.

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fuera de lugar

El atuendo de Mara se veía vulgar y fuera de lugar. La invitación claramente decía que era un evento formal.

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common sense, sense, brain (anatomy)

Paulina applies a lot of common sense when taking her decisions.

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el seso

Paulina toma sus decisiones con mucho seso.

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11
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by far

I think this hotel is by far better.

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por mucho

Este hotel me parece mejor por mucho.

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recently (in the immediate past) (x3)

I’ve recently received a letter from the bank.

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hace poco
recién
recientemente (rreh-syehn-teh-mehn-teh)

Recientemente, he recibido una carta del banco.

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recaudar

La tienda recaudó más en el primer día de rebajas que en todo el mes anterior.

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to collect (funds), to earn money

The store made more money on its first day of sales than the previous month’s total.

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to fast (go without eating)

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ayunar

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15
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hammer

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el martillo

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16
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staircase

Going up and down the staircase left me gasping.

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la escalinata (ehs-kah-lee-nah-tah)

Subir y bajar la escalinata me dejó sin aire.

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lineage, tock, progeny

He comes from a long line of fishermen and smugglers.

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la estirpe

Viene de una larga estirpe de pescadores y delincuentes.

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taste, liking (NOUN)

Piazzolla’s new tango didn’t appeal to popular taste at the beginning.

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el paladar (sustantivo)

Al principio, el nuevo tango de Piazzolla no era apreciado por el paladar popular.

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to emphasize (x4)

The incident has highlighted the social inequality that exists in the country.

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poner de relieve ( rreh-lyeh-beh)
enfatizar
resaltar
destacar

El incidente ha puesto de relieve las desigualdades sociales que existen en el país.

20
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unemployment

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el desempleo

21
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accomplice (to a crime)

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el cómplice

22
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tiny

A tiny butterfly landed on the sleeping kitten’s nose.

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diminuto (dee-mee-noo-toh)

Una mariposa diminuta aterrizó sobre la nariz de la gatita dormida.

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eyelid (anatomy)

She pretended to be asleep, but her eyelids were half-open.

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el párpado (pahr-pah-doh)

Fingía estar dormida, pero tenía los párpados entreabiertos.

24
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la capacitación

La empresa ofreció cursos de capacitación en liderazgo a sus directivos.

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training (entrenamiento)

(formación is more deep, more of the philosophy of education)

The company offered leadership training courses to all the managers.

25
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la redacción

Tengo que escribir una redacción acerca de la Revolución francesa.

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essay, composition, writing (act of drafting)

I have to write an essay on the French Revolution.

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to tangle up (to interlace), to make complicated

Make sure that you don’t tangle up the cables when you put them away.

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enredar (ehn-rreh-dahr)

Asegúrate de no enredar los cables cuando los guardes.

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to move, cause emotion

The scene moved her to tears.

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conmover

La escena la conmovió hasta el llanto.

28
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satellite

The satellite transmits information about space to Earth.

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satélite (sah-teh-lee-teh)

El satélite transmite a la Tierra información sobre el espacio.

29
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la llanura
el llano

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plain (geography)
they are both the same words

30
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deambular + por

Había muchísimos niños deambulando por las calles expuestos al frío sin abrigo.

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to wander
**also vagar **

There were lots of children wandering the streets exposed to cold weather without proper clothing.

31
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desplazar

Fue desplazado por un empleado más joven y más veloz.

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to be substituted with
also to scroll (computer)

He was displaced by a younger and faster employee.

32
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fate

They don’t like to plan; they prefer to leave the outcome to fate.

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azar

No les gusta planear; prefieren dejar el resultado al azar.

33
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intersection (point where roads meet)

When you get to the intersection, turn right.

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cruce (kroo-seh)

Cuando llegues al cruce, gira a la derecha.

34
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ambitious (greedy)

He had already earned millions, but he was ambitious and wanted more.

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ambicioso

Ya había ganado millones, pero era ambicioso y quería más.

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to group together

I grouped the eggs by color.

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agrupar

Agrupé los huevos por color.

36
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to subtract, to discount, to play down/minimize

Lastly, you have to take the freight charges away from the profits.

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restar

Rastrear is to track down

Por último, tienes que restar los gastos de transporte de las ganancias.

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transitions to suggest consequence (like por eso)

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can use all interchangeably
así que (indicativo)
por eso (indicativo)
de modo que (indicativo)
de allí que (subjuntivo)
O sea que (indicativo)

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