6. September 24th 2022 Flashcards

1
Q

high school

A

la escuela secondaria

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2
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ungrateful

A

ingrato

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3
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mild/minor , slight/subtle, light/not heavy

There’s a slight scent of flowers in the bedroom.

A

leve

En la habitación hay un leve aroma a flores.

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4
Q

lawn (x3)

A

el pasto
el césped
la grama

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5
Q

to allow/permit (x3)

I’m sorry; my parents won’t allow me to go on vacation with you.

A

*consentir
permitir
dejar

Lo siento; mis papás no consienten que me vaya de vacaciones contigo.

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6
Q

Stuck, also blocked, jammed

Help me! My leg is stuck between two rocks!

A

atascado

¡Auxilio! ¡Mi pierna está atascada entre dos rocas!

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7
Q

careless or wreckless person

He was careless with his money and went bankrupt.

A

imprudente

Él fue imprudente con su dinero y ha quedado en la ruina.

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8
Q

anchor

A

la ancla

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9
Q

tablecloth

A

el mantel

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10
Q

currently

Sam’s personal life isn’t going very well at the moment.

A

actualmente *

La vida personal de Sam no va muy bien actualmente.

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11
Q

nuance

The sound engineer has captured every nuance of her voice on this recording.

A

el matiz

Con esta grabación, el ingeniero de sonido captó todos los matices de su voz.

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12
Q

as soon as (x2)

We will go to the movies as soon as they get here.

A

en cuanto + subjuntivo
nada más + infinitivo

Nos iremos al cine en cuanto lleguen.

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13
Q

settlement,
also adjustement

Negotiations for the tax settlement are ongoing.

A

el ajuste

Continúan las negociaciones sobre el ajuste de impuestos.

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14
Q

deer

A

el venado

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15
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to enact or pass (legal), also to announce

The Parliament passed the anti-smoking law later than in other countries.

A

promulgar

El Parlamento promulgó la ley antitabaco más tarde que en otros países.

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16
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to cry out for, to prostest (with contra)

The relatives of the victim clamor for justice.

A

clamar

Los familiares de la víctima claman justicia.

17
Q

noun (grammar)

A

el sustantivo

18
Q

tense (grammar)

A

el tiempo

19
Q

goiter

A

el bocio (boh-syoh)

20
Q

meantime

Here I am washing the dishes. Meanwhile, you’re nice and comfy watching TV.

A

mientras tanto

Estoy aquí lavando los trastes; mientras tanto, tú estás muy cómoda viendo la tele.

21
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to turn to (to consult)
to resort to (to seek recourse)

The tyrant resorted to terror and violence to stay in power.

A

recurrir – to resort to

El tirano recurrió al terror y a la violencia para mantenerse en el poder.

22
Q

existing

The company is looking to innovate beyond its existing products.

A

existente

La compañía quiere innovar más allá de sus productos existentes.

23
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to specifiy (to indicate)
to be in need of (to need)

I’ll now proceed to specify what the requirements are.

A

precisar (preh-see-sahr)

A continuación, procederé a precisar los requisitos.

24
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component

The experiment consists of separating the component substances of a solution.

A

componente

El experimento consiste en separar las sustancias componentes de una solución.

25
Q

dance (x2)

A

baile
danza

26
Q

breast, bosom

If you feel a lump in your breast, it could be breast cancer.

A

el seno

Si sientes un bulto en el seno, podría ser cáncer de mama.

27
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to detach (to remove something attached)
to give off (to emit)

She detached the reins from the horse’s neck.

A

desprender

Desprendió la rienda del cuello del caballo.

28
Q

copy and paste

A

copiar y pegar

29
Q

hall, corridor

A

el pasillo

30
Q

attitude (disposition),
posture (body position)

You should relax a bit; your body posture is too stiff.

A

postura

Debes relajarte un poco; tienes una postura corporal muy rígida.

31
Q

lump/bump

A

el bulto

32
Q

nuanced

A

matizada