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4. September 5th Flashcards

1
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by then

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para entonces

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spoiled

Ese niño mimado no se tiene que preocupar por nada.

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mimado
Consentido
malcriado (bad meaning)

That spoiled kid doesn’t have to worry about anything

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3
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blurry

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borroso

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4
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to plot

The bandits laid a plan to kidnap a wealthy businessman.

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tramar

Los bandidos tramaron un plan para secuestrar a un empresario adinerado

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Friday

We’re going to the movies on Friday

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el viernes

Vamos al cine el viernes.

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Tuesdays

The deadline for the project is next Tuesday.

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el martes

El plazo para el proyecto es el próximo martes.

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handrail

Agustin slid down the handrail of the main stairs.

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la baranda

Agustín bajó la escalera principal deslizándose sobre la baranda.

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floor tile

The ceramic floor tiles in the kitchen are white.

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la baladosa

Las baldosas de cerámica de la cocina son blancas.

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9
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disappointed

I was very disappointed with you all after grading your exams.

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decepcionado

Estuve muy decepcionado con ustedes después de calificar sus exámenes.

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10
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favorite

I always wear something green because it’s my favourite color

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predilecto

Siempre visto alguna prenda verde porque es mi color predilecto.

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to be wrong with (México)

Hey, what’s wrong with you? - Nothing’s wrong with me; I’m just really tired.

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traer (mexico)
Parecer mal con
ir mal con

Oye, ¿qué traes? - No traigo nada; solo estoy muy cansado.

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lack of enthusiasm

Carlos was becoming increasingly frustrated with his children’s unwillingness to help out with the housework.

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la mala gana

Carlos se sentía cada vez más frustrado por la mala gana de sus hijos a la hora de ayudar con las tareas de la casa.

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13
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trick- disception

The company resorted to deceit in order to justify the layoff of employees.

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el engaño

La empresa recurrió al engaño para justificar el despido de empleados.

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unprepared
(x3 not expecting*, not ready, not willing)

If you don’t want to be unprepared for the storm, take an umbrella.

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desprevenido (not expecting)
no preparado (not ready)
no dispuesto (not willing)

Si no quieres que la lluvia te agarre desprevenido, llévate el paraguas.

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to trick (x2)

Andres is so naive that he’s easily tricked by bad people.

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embaucar
engañar

Andrés es tan ingenuo que la gente mala lo embauca fácilmente.

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social climber

Those people are social climbers and flatterers.

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el arribista

Esas personas son arribistas y aduladores.

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to turn into

My little brother has grown so much he’s turned into a real giant.

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convertirse en

Mi hermanito ha crecido tanto que se ha convertido en un verdadero gigante.

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franchise

You have to pay a lot of money in order to open a franchise of that famous coffee shop.

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la franquicia (frahng-kee-syah)

Para abrir una franquicia de la famosa cafetería tienes que pagar mucho dinero.

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to suggest (x2)

You shouldn’t bring the plan up to him like that.

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plantear*
sugerir

No debes plantearle el plan de esa manera.

20
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to supply (x2)

This store supplies the school with educational materials.

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suministrar
abastecer

Este almacén le suministra materiales educativos al colegio.

21
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formidable/impressive

The medieval cathedral has an impressive structure.

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imponente

La catedral medieval tiene una estructura imponente.

22
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subtle

The difference between the two wines is subtle, but I liked the second one more.

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sutil

La diferencia entre los dos vinos es sutil, pero me gustó más el segundo.

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to put on to of

To avoid being cold, I usually put two sweaters on top of this t-shirt.

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sobreponer

Para no tener frío suelo sobreponer dos jerséis encima de esta camiseta.

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to meditate

The best way to reduce stress is to meditate a few minutes each day.

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meditar

Lo mejor para reducir el estrés es meditar unos minutos cada día.

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paw (animal)

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la pata
la zarpa (cat like animals, paws)

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to lay siege to -military, cutting off supplies to force the other to surrender

The troops laid siege to the village and forced the inhabitants to submit.

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asediar

Las tropas asediaron el poblado y doblegaron a sus habitantes.

27
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to vanquish, defeat, to overcome (x3)

The enemy employed psychological tactics to break our will and to lower our morale.

A

doblegar *
vencer
derrotar

El enemigo empleó tácticas psicológicas para doblegar nuestra voluntad y debilitar nuestra moral.

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