April Flashcards
to the letter - If you obey instructions or rules to the letter, you do exactly what you have been told to do, giving great attention to every detail:
I followed the instructions to the letter and it still went wrong.
al pie de la letra
I follow the instructions to the letter, and only once a week I eat sweets.
sigo las instrucciones al pie de la letra, y solo una vez a la semana como dulces
application (document)
la solicitud
To be considered, you need to fill out the application.
Para ser considerado, necesitas llenar la solicitud.
It is obligatory to fill in the blanks.
Es obligatorio rellenar los espacios en blanco.
Have you filled out the application form?
past simple tense is used
¿Ya rellenaste la solicitud?
interviewee - the person who is interviewed
el candidato / la candidata
el entrevistado / la entrevistada
interviewer
el entrevistador (M) la entrevistadora (F)
announcement,
same as advertisement
el anuncio
adj - breif, short
breve
Irene has a brief announcement.
Irene tiene un anuncio breve
global warming
el calentamiento global
Global warming is mainly caused by the burning of coal, oil, and gas.
to cause - causar
El calentamiento global es causado principalmente por la quema de carbón, petróleo y gas.
notebook - booklet for notes
el cuaderno
la libreta
notebook - as a portable computer - laptop
el laptop, la laptop
la portatil
el notebook, la notebook