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August 2022 Flashcards

1
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8-1-22 - TO INHERIT = HEREDAR

He inherited a large fortune (la fortuna) when his parents died.
“To or at the death of his parents he inherited a large fortune”

A

A la muerte de sus padres heredó una gran fortuna.

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8-2-22 - CABINET = GOBIERNO

The premier (primer ministro) is forming a new cabinet.

A

El primer ministro está formando un nuevo gobierno.

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8-3-22 REASON = el PORQUÉ -
He hasn’t explained the reason for his absence (ausencia).

A

No ha explicado el porqué de su ausencia.

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8-4-22 TO CHOKE = AHOGAR -

He tried (trató de) to choke him (direct object)

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Trató de ahogarlo.

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8-5-22 JOB, POSITION = ACOMODO

He’s looking (use progressive) for a job.

A

Está buscando acomodo.

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8-6-22 Nada nuevo

A

Nada

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8-7-22 FRIVOLOUS = FRÍVOLO -

It’s a frivolous book.

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Es un libro frívolo.

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8-8-22 HONEST, DECENT = HONESTO -

The cashier was a very honest man.

A

El cajero era un hombre muy honesto.

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8-9-22 VIPER = VÍBORA -

The viper has a potent venom.

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La víbora lleva un veneno potente.

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8-10-22 SHIRT = CAMISA -

He was in his shirt sleeves.

A

Estaba en mangas de camisa.

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8-11-22 VEGETATION, LEAFY VEGETABLES = VERDURA -

Do you eat vegetables?

A

¿Come Ud. verduras?

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8-13-22 BY THE WAY = A PROPÓSITO -

By the way, what do you think of the idea?

A

A propósito, ¿qué te parece la idea?

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8-13-22 TO WITHHOLD = RETENER -

They withheld his salary that month.

A

Le retuvieron el sueldo aquel mes.

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8-14-22 TO RUN A RISK = CORRER PELIGRO -

He ran the risk of losing all of his money.

A

Corrió peligro de perder todo su dinero.

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8-15-22 PIECE, BIT = PEDAZO -

She gave him a bit of bread.

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Le dió un pedazo de pan.

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8-16-22 TO IMPRESS = IMPRESIONAR -

She was very much impressed by the novel.

A

Le impresionó mucho esa novela.

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8-17-22 TO ASCEND, GO UP = ASCENDER -

The balloon went up slowly.

A

El globo ascendió lentamente.

18
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8-18-22 MORTAL BEING = MORTAL -

That happens to all mortals.

A

Eso les ocurre a todos los mortales.

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8-19-22 TO BRING NEAR = ACERCAR -

Bring me a chair, please.

A

Acérqueme una silla, por favor.

20
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8-20-22 PUSH, SHOVE (noun) = EMPELLÓN -

He gave me a push and got ahead of me.

A

Me dió un empellón y pasó delante de mí.

21
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8-21-22 PUSH, SHOVE = EMPELLÓN -

He gave me a push and got ahead (pasó delante) of me.

A

Me dió un empellón y pasó delante de mí.

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8-22-22 LETTUCE = LECHUGA -

I’d like a lettuce salad.

A

Quisiera una ensalada de lechuga.

23
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8-23-22 - TO FREE, DELIVER = LIBRAR

The acts of the governor delivered the people from their misery.

A

Los actos del gobernador libraron al pueblo de la miseria.

24
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8-24-22 - POLICEMAN = GUARDIA

Call a policeman.

A

Llame a un guardia.

25
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8-25-22 - CROSS = CRUZ

In Latin America, where Catholicism is the predominant religion, depictions of Christ on the cross are everywhere: in restaurants, hotels, bars, public schools, museums, gift shops, homes and of course in every church.

A

En América Latina, donde predomina el catolicismo, las representaciones de Cristo en la cruz se ven por todas partes: en restaurantes, hoteles, bares, escuelas públicas, museos, tiendas de regalos, casas y por supuesto iglesias.

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8-26-22 - LUCK = FORTUNA

I had the luck to find him.

A

Tuve la fortuna de encontrarlo.

27
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8-27-22 - HAMMER = MARTILLO

Where is the hammer?

A

¿Dónde está el martillo?

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8-28-22 - TO DRINK, EAT = TOMAR

We’ll have coffee when we return.

A

Tomaremos café al regresar.

29
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8-29-22 - MISS = SEÑORITA

Do you know Miss Martinez.

A

¿Conoce Ud. a la Señorita Martínez?

30
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8-30-22 - IMPERTINENCE = IMPERTENCIA

His impertinence annoys me.

A

Su impertencia me molesta.

31
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8-31-22 - ALL THE BETTER = MEJOR QUE MEJOR

If he comes, all the better.

A

Si viene, mejor que mejor.

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