B2 Flashcards by Antonio Meseguer

Keen

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Childhood

Infancia

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Sensitive

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Unreliable

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Pleased

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Comportarse / Comportamiento

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Preocupado

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Speech

Discurso

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Deber / deberes

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Venue

Venida, llegada, visita

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Ladder

Escalera

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Fortnight

Quincena

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Parade

Desfile

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Sensible

Sensato

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Scented

Perfumado

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Bridesmaid

Dama de honor

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Ransom

Rescate

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Brochure

Folleto

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Basin

Lavabo

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Attend

Asistir a / atender / presenciar

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Bride

Novia

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Groom

Novio (boda)

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Annoying

Molesto

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Fine

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Arrange

Organizar / ordenar / arreglar

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Curlery

Cubiertos

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Juggle

Malabares

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Bake

Hornear

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Develop

Desarrollar

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Sew

Coser

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Over

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Through

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Across (2 significados)

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Take place

Tener lugar / suceder

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For (significado y con que tiempo se utiliza)

Durante / desde hace (todos los tiempos)

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Hace (pasado simple)

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Going by

Pasar / pasando por

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Waist

Cintura

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Hip

Cadera

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Suit

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Sleeveless

Sin mangas

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Patterned

Estampado

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Striped

A rayas

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Beads

Collares

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Loose

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Thick

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Ajustado

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Dull

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Get on

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Get on with

Ponerse a ello / llevarse bien

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Get up

Levantarse

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Run out of

Quedarse sin

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Guardar

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Put off

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Set off

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Argue

Discutir

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Likely

Probable

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On Average

Promedio

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Environment

Entorno

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Whole street

La calle entera

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Rather than just one

En vez de uno solo

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Demanding

Exige mucho

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Increased / Heightened

Aumentado

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Twilight

Crepúsculo

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Disease

Enfermedad en una parte específica (liver, heart…)

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Folk

Gente

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Tropper

Oficial de policía

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Disseminate

Difundir

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Knowledge

Conocimiento

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Attempting

Intentando

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Budget

Presupuesto

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Desire

Deseo

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Pray / prayers

Rezar /oraciones

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Rumble

Retumbar

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As well as

Así como

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Rush

Prisa

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Toward

Hacia

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Aware

Consciente

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Certain

Cierto / Seguro

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Purse

Monedero

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Instead

En su lugar

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Afterwards

Después

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However / Nevertheless

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Despite

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For instance

Por ejemplo

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Therefore

Por lo tanto

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Then

Entonces

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Chores

Quehaceres

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Essay

Ensayo

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To iron

Planchar

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Chores: barrer el suelo

Sweep the floor

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Chores: poner la mesa

Set the table

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Chores: tender la ropa

Hang the washing out to dry

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Chores: preparar la cena, comida, etc …

Get the dinner ready

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Chores: hacer la cama

Make the bed

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Chores: planchar

Do the ironing

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Chores: lavar los platos

Doing the washing up

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Chores: limpiar el polvo

Dust the furniture

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Diferencias entre verbos llevan delante do o make

Do (an activity) except make the bed
Make (create something)

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Una gran ciudad industrial

A large industrial city

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Una atmósfera relajada

A relax atmosphere

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Distrito residencial o urbanización

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Centro de negocios

A business center

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Edificios históricos

Historic buildings

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Centro de la ciudad lleno de gente, con muchas calles llenas de tiendas

A busy city centre with a lot of shopping streets

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Maravillosas playas cerca de la ciudad

Wonderful beaches nearby

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Essay

Relato / ensayo

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Downsides

Desventajas

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Upside

Ventaja

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Count on

Contar con

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Turn up / Come up

Aparecer

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Hang out with

Pasar el rato con

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To tie

Atar

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Leisure

Ocio

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Pleasure

Placer

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Stuck

Atascado

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Turn into

Convertirse en

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Bossy

Mandon

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Wise

Sabio

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Do you mind if ?

Te importa si?

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Carry on

Continuar / seguir adelante / llevar

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Make up

Inventar / crear / hacer las paces

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Branch

Rama y sucursal

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Big break

Gran oportunidad

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Significado ticket all the boxes

Cuando alguien o algo hace todo como a ti te gusta que sea

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Take down

Derribar / Bajar

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Come up against

Enfrentarse a algo / tropezar con / chocarse con

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Came across

Encontrarse / toparse con

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Came along

Venir o llegar también / presentarse /

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Came up against

Se volvió en contra

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End up

Terminar

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Encourage

Alentar / animar / fomentar

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Astonishing

Asombroso

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Delightful

Encantador

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Dreadful

Terrible

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Payroll

Nómina

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Overview

Descripción general

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Resource

Recurso

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Aimed / aimed at

Dirigido / dirigido a

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Cosy

Acogedor / acogedora

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Mould

Molde / moho

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Rely

Confiar

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Stick to

Atenerse a

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Get used to

Acostumbrarse a

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Invest in

Invertir en

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Turned it down

Lo rechazó

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Londres es bastante caro

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A bit of

Un poco de

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Ancient

Antiguo / remoto

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Wealth

Poder / riqueza

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Enhance

Mejorar / aumentar

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Gauge

Indicador

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Lifeblood

Alma

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Provide

Proporcionar / proveer

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Involve

Involucrar / implicar

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Hallmark

Contraste

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Convey

Comunicar / transmitir

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Manage

Administrar / gestionar

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Cherish

Apreciar / querer

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Shelter

Abrigo / refugio / amparo

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Blend / blending

Mezcla

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Shape

Forma

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Worth

Valor

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Look up to

Admirar a alguien

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Core

Centro / nucleo

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Foster

Fomentar / promover

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Heritage

Herencia / patrimonio

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Put up with

Soportar

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Wage

Salario

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Drag

Arrastrar

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Just

Acabar de

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Siblings

Herman@s

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Performance

Actuación, rendimiento, desempeño

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Unfair

Injusto

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Look on

Sólo Mirar y no hacer nada.

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Look away

Mirar a otro lado

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Look into

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Look for / Look up

Buscar

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Look over / look through

Revisar / examinar

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Look in

Hacer una breve visita o llamada

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Claim

Reclamar / Afirmar

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To sake

Hacer el bien

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Mochilero

Backpacking

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Cabin

Cabaña

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City break

Pequeña excursión en la ciudad

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Cruice

Crucero

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Hostel

Hostal

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Sunbathing

Tomar el sol

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Trying local food

Probar comida local

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Beside / besides
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Worthless / Priceless
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Sin valor / de gran valor

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Desierto / postre

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Crowd

Multitud

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Rise

Aumentar

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Chart

Cuadro / tabla

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Source

Fuente

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Glance

Vistazo

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Pointless

Inútil / sin sentido

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Revenue

Ganancia / ingresos

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Honing

Perfeccionar

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Soaked

Empapado

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Nap

Siesta

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Quarrel

Disputa

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Shave

Afeitar

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Stretch

Estirar

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Prompts

Indicaciones

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Whereas

Mientras que

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Todavía / ya

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Aún así

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Aunque

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Al contrario

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Nevertheless

No obstante

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Unlike

A diferencia de

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En cambio

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Por / Debido a / A causa de

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Nonetheless

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Por otro lado

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Por un lado

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Agreement

Acuerdo

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A breach of

Un incumplimiento de

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Proxy

Apoderado

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Maternity leave

Licencia de maternidad

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To think through

Pensar detenidamente

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accomplishment / achievement

Logro

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Resign

Renunciar

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Harassment

Acoso

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Investor

Inversor

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Close down

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Decay

Decadencia

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Savings

Ahorros

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Promenade

Paseo

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Workaholic

Trabajador obsesivo

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Divisa / moneda / circulacion

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Compromiso

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Welfare

Bienestar

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Facade

Fachada

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As it turned out

Cómo se vio después

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Glance

Mirada / vistazo / ojeada

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Needle

Aguja

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Gearged

Orientado

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Beyond

Más allá

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Forward

Adelante

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Ahead

Al frente / adelante

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Further

Más lejos

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Gain

Ganancia

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Values

Valores / principios

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Devote/ Devoting

Dedicar / Dedicando

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Set up (muchos significados, según contexto)

Establecer / crear / instalar

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Ambassador

Embajador

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Eager

Ansioso / impaciente

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Do away

Eliminar

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Look forward to

Desear / Esperar algo / mirar hacia el futuro

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Bring up (3 significados)

Criar
Sacar un tema en una conversación
Elevar algo hacia arriba

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Call off (2 significados)

Cancelar / suspender algo (actividad, proyecto)

Parar o retener a alguien que se está volviendo agresivo

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Go off (5 significados) según contexto

Estallar
Salir - partir
Dejar de funcionar
Expirar / caducar
Volverse agresivo

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Do away with (3 significados)

Eliminar algo

Sacrificar algo

Suicidarse

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Look forward TO + ING (2 significados)

Anticiparse a algo

Planear algo

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Cut down

Cortar/ talar

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Cheerful

Alegre

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Airy

Aireado

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Raw

Crudo

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Superb

Magnifico

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Praising

Alabanza

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Supply / Supplies

Suministrar / Suministros

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Shortage

Escasez

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Affordable

Asequible

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Broaden / Broad

Ampliar / amplio

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Compulsory

Obligatorio

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Charity

Caridad

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Fond

Aficionado / cariñoso

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All walks of life

En todos los aspectos de la vida

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Consist of

Consta de / consiste en / Se compone de

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To be one in essence

Ser lo mismo

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To be fit of

Ser adecuado / a

Find out

Descubrir

To serve the purpose

Reunir los requisitos

To be gifted with

Ser bendecido con

Take the lead

Tomar la iniciativa

To Far cry

Algo difícil de conseguir

Achieve

Conseguir / lograr

Misbehave

Se porta mal

Hence

Por eso

Thus / Thereby

De este modo

Admittedly

Cierto es que

Weary

Cansado / fatigado

Afford

Poder pagar

Crab

Cangrejo

Lobster

Langosta

Cut out

Quitar

Pizza Topping

Ingredientes

Filling

Relleno

Cheer up

Alegrar / animar

Mussels

Mejillones

Squid

Calamar

Aubergine

Berenjena

Avocado

Aguacate

Cucumber

Pepino

Grapes

Uvas

Peach

Melocotón

Cut Down on

Reducir

Roast

Asar

Steamed

Al Vapor

Disrupt

Alterar / interrumpir

Deal With

Tratar con

Endurance

Resistencia

Fit / Fits

Adaptar / Encajar

Get into debt

Endeudarse

Cash flow

Flujo de fondos

Currency market/foreign exchange

Mercado de divisas/cambio de divisas

Enterprise

Empresa

Warrant

Orden / Autorizacion

Bank statement

extracto de cuenta

Mortgage

Hipoteca

Gross profit

Beneficio bruto

withdrawal

retirada / retiro

Invoice

Factura

Profit

ganancia / beneficiarse / sacar provehco

Debt

Deuda

indebt

endeudar

Bankrupt

Arruinado / Arruidada

Attach

Adjuntar

Back up

Repaldo / apoyo

Check out

Verificar / Pagar la cuenta e irse

Give away

Donar / Regalar / Obsequiar

Make out

Dar a entender

Take off

Despegar / Quitarse

Work out

Hacer ejercicio / salir - resultar

Techie

Tecnica / Tecnico

Newsletter

Boletin informativo

High tech

Alta Tecnologia

Gadget

Artilugio

Buff

Aficionado / beneficio / potenciación

Breakthrough

Descubimiento

E-Waste

Residuos Electronicos

Requests

Peticiones / Solicitudes

Call After

Poner el mismo nombre a un bebe que un antecesor suyo

Call Away

Pedir a alguien que se vaya

Call At

Hacer una parada / escala

Get over

Superar algo malo (enfermedad, ruptura, etc…)

Thrive

Prosperar

In order to

Con el fin de

Aims

Objetivos / Própositos

Loan

Préstamo

Owe

Deber algo a alguien

Charge (verbo)

Cobrar

Insurance

Seguro

Tax

Impuesto

Take out

Sacar

Live off

Vivir de

Live on

Subsistir

Distribute

Repartir

Scam

Estafa / Timo

moisturizer

hidratante

accommodation

alojamiento

Isolate / isolated

Aislar / aislado

tip

consejo

tiny

diminuto

starving

Hambriento / estar muerto de hambre

filthy

Asqueroso/ super sucio

hilarious

super gracioso

LITERACY

ALFABETO (que no es analfabeto)

ILLITERATE

ANALFABETO

Clumsy

Torpe

Moody

Malhumorado

Legroom

Espacio para las piernas

Traffic jam

Atasco

Turn out

Apagar / Resultar / Asistir a algo

Maze

Laberinto

Captions

Subtítulos

Relief / Relieve

Alivio / Aliviar

Ski mask

Pasamontañas

Weird

Raro / extraño

Sledge

Trineo

Civil servant

Funcionario público

Charming

Encantador

Spoilt

Consentido / mimado

Stubborn

Cabezón

Simpathetic

Empático, comprensivo

Surface

Superficie

Boundary

Límite / Frontera / perímetro

Flu

Gripe

Live up to

Realizar,cumplir / ser tan bueno como

Hand back

Devolver algo / Entregar algo

Hideous

Espantoso / horrible

Get away with

Escapar de un castigo / salirse con la suya

Point out

Señalar / Remarcar algo

Look back

Mirar hacia atrás / recordar algo pasado

Get to know

Familiarizarse con alguien o algo

Assist (false friend)

Ayudar

To attend (false friend)

Estar presente en

Take part

Participar en algo

Referee

Arbitro

Notice

Algo que percibes por lo sentidos

Till

Hasta

Brief

Breve

Nor

Determined

Decidido

Job-seeker

Demandante de empleo

Tough / the toughest

Duro / El mas duro

Light-Hearted response

Respuesta alegre

Foolproof

Infalible

Geek

Adicto / a

Gut feeling

corazonada / presentimiento

Amusing

Divertido

Work-life balance

Conciliación de la vida laboral y familiar

Job-seeker

Demandante de empleo

Pregnant

Embarazada

Withdraw

Retirar / sacar dinero

Inherit

Heredar

Que verbos llevan detrás siempre ING

Like, Love y Mind

Que verbo lleva siempre detrás TO

Happy to

Be at someone’s beck and call

Estar preparado para actuar en el momento
Dicho y hecho

Cool as a cucumber

Estar muy tranquilo, sin preocupaciones por un evento, vista, desafío..

Bed of roses

Un lugar encantador, una situación muy agradable

To get someone’s act together

Actuar en conjunto, bien organizado y preparado

To hold your horses

Decirle a alguien que pare de hacer o decir algo porque no se ha parado a pensar…
PARA EL CARRO!

AN ARM AND A LEG

UN OJO DE LA CARA
Una cantidad desorbitada de dinero
“These resorts charge an arm and a leg for a decent meal”

A PENNY FOR YOUR THOUGHTS

preguntarle a alguien en qué está pensando. A penny for your thoughts, Hugh! You haven’t said anything all evening

THE BALL IS IN YOUR COURT

La pelota esta en tu tejado

TO BE GLAD TO SEE THE BACK OF

alegrarse de no tener que tratar más con alguien. After my boss made my life difficult for ten years, he finally left the company. I was glad to see the back of him

BEAT ROUND THE BUSH

Andarse por las ramas. Will you please stop beating about the bush and get to the point?

HIT THE NAIL ON THE HEAD

Dar en el clavo. Stephen hit the nail on the head when he said that what the company was lacking in was clear vision and focus

KILL TWO BIRDS WITH ONE STONE

Matar dos pajaros de un tiro

LET SLEEPING DOGS LIE

Dejar una situación como está para evitar problemas. “As Eliza was in good spirits that morning, Andy decided not to bring up the argument they had last night. It was best to let sleeping dogs lie”

LET THE CAT OUT OF THE BAG

Revelar un secreto de manera pública

MAKE A LONG STORY SHORT

Abreviar una explicación larga a una breve

Cover Letter

Carta de presentacion (CV)

Recommendation Letter

Carta de recomendación

Tenis / Footbal / Padel …Gear

Esquipacion de tenis, footbal…

White lie

Mentira piadosa

To pull strings to hire / to get somebody up in a job

Enchufar laboralmente

Distress call

Llamada de emergencia

wreckage

Pecio (Restos en el fondo de mar)

shipwreck

Naufragio

Trace

Pista / Rastro

Knocked Over

Volcado

Log Book

Cuaderno de vitácora

Kidnap

secuestrar

Baffle (v.)

Confundir / desconcertar

Remote

Lejano o Remoto

Life jacket / life vest

Chaleco salvavidas

Inhabit

Habitar

Steam

Vapor

Frutos secos

Nuts

Surgeon

Cirujano

Chase

Perseguir

Spooky

Escalofriante

Cough

tos

Throw up

Vomitar

rash

erupción / salpullido

Sneeze

estornudo

Swell / Swelled / Swollen

hinchar

Sore throat

dolor de garganta

To faint

/Desmayarse

Blister

Ampolla

A flu

gripe

Dizzy

Mareado/a

Constipation

Estreñimiento

Sting / Stung / Stung

Picadura

Choke

Atragantarse

Suffocate

Asfixiar (con un cogin por ejemplo)

Drown

Ahogarse en el agua

Hang

Colgar / Ahorcar

Strangulate

Estrangular

To Split

Derramar

Sprain

Esguince

Sticking Plaster

Tirita

Stich / Stiches

Punto / Puntos (sutura)

Painkiller

Analgésico / Calmante

Bandage

Vendaje

Plaster

Yeso / Escayola

Pill

Píldora

Pass Out

Perder el conocimiento / Desmayarse

Faint

Débil / ligero / tenue

Lie Down

Acostarse

Came Round

Volver en sí

Cloth

Paño

Rub

Frotar / Masajear

Wards

Hacia
Forwards - Hacia Adelante
Downwards - Hacia Detrás

To tip

Inclinar
(Tip muchos significados)

Pinch

Pellizcar

College

Compañero

Scratch

Arañazo / Rascar

Syringe

Jeringuilla

First Aid

Primeros Auxilios

Stand out

Destacar

Absent-Minded

Despistado

Bad-Tempered

Malhumorado

To trip

Tropezar y Viajar

Stretcher

Camilla

scruffy

Desaliñado / a

to be a pain in the neck

ser un grano en el culo

Tiresome

Pesado / Cansalmas

Deaf

Sordo / a

TO FEEL UNDER THE WEATHER

NO ENCONTRARSE BIEN

WROST-CASE

EN EL PEOR DE LOS CASOS

LIFETHREATEING ILLNESS

ENFERMEDAD MORTAL

FAULTY

DEFECTUOSO

Trainers

Zapatillas de deporte

Sickness

Enfermedad crónica

Vest / Waistcoat

Chaleco

Fur collar

Cuello de pelo

Collar

Cuello de la ropa

Lace top

Top de encaje

Lace (2)

Cordón y Encaje

Swimsuit

Bañador

Silk scarf

Bufanda de seda

Velvet

Terciopelo

Bow tie

Pajarita

Wool

Lana

Suede

Ante (material ropa)

Linen

Lino

Lizard / lizard skin

Lagarto / Piel de lagarto

Leather

Cuero

Sandals

Sandalias

Comfy

Cómodo (no confortable)

Housecoat

Bata de casa

To be bound to

Estar destinado a

Cropped

Cortado o recortado

See-throught

Transparente (also transparent)

Plane

Plano / Ropa lisa (sin estampados ni rayas)

I’m going to dress up tonight

VOY A ARREGLARME ESTA NOCHE

Don’t fit me

No son de mi talla

Don’t suits me

No me pega

Get changed

Cambiarse de ropa

Get dressed

Vestirse

Go with your …

Pega con …

Your bag MATCHES your shoes

Tu mochila PEGA con tus zapatos

Hung up

Colgar

Checked

A cuadros

Hooded

Encapuchado (sudadera con capucha)

Polo neck

Jersey de cuello vuelto

Long-sleeved

Manga larga

Short-sleeved

Manga corta

Spotted

Manchado, moteado, a lunares

Trendy

De moda

We clicked

Nosotros conectamos

Warmth

Calidez

I got married WITHIN six weeks

me casé DENTRO de las seis semanas..

Skydiver

Caída libre

Hit it of

Congeniar con alguien

Slippers

Zapatillas (de casa)

BAG DROP

DONDE DEJAMOS CAER EL EQUIPAJE

BAGGAGE RECLAIM

DONDE SE RECOGE EL EQUIPAJE

CUSTOMS (EN AEROPUERTO)

ADUANAS

DEPARTURES BOARD

PANTALLA SALIDA VUELOS

RUNWAY

PISTA ATERRIZAJE / DESPEGUE

LOUNGE (AIRLINE)

SALA VIP

Handbag

Bolso de mano

Baggage

Contenido de la maleta

Luggage

Maleta

To pack the suitcase

Hacer la maleta

Aisle

Pasillo avión

Cabin crew

Tripulación de cabina

LONG-HAUL FLIGHTS

VUELOS DE LARGA DISTANCIA

Row

Fila asientos

Seat Belts

Cinturones

Turbulence

Turbulencias

CONNECTING FLIGHT

VUELO DE CONEXION

FIVE-DAY / FOUR-STAR

5 DIAS / 4 ESTRELLAS (ADJETIVOS)

DROP OFF

DEJAR O ACERCAR A ALGUIEN

FILL IN

RELLENAR

GET ON / GET OFF

BAJARSE SUBIRSE DE UN VEHICULO

PICK UP

RECOGER / RECOGER A ALGUIEN

OVERHEAD LOCKER

PORTA EQUIPAJES DE ENCIMA DE LOS ASIENTOS DEL AVION.

BUMPED INTO

ENCONTRARSE CON ALGUIEN

REMAIN

PERMANECER

Inch

Pulgada

Aging

Envejecimiento

STRAND DNA

Cadena ADN

SHRINK / SHRANK / SHRUNK

Encoger

BOTHER

Molestar

PUDDLE

Charco

NASTY

ASQUERORO / HORRIBLE

Cockpit

Cabina de mando

Flight attendant

Azafata avion

Sifted through

Examinar ciudadosamente

Grab

Agarrar / coger

Come by

Conseguir / encontrar

Nod off

Cabezada

Lack of

Falta de algo

Bumps

Baches

Be willing to

Estar dispuesto a

Slightly

Ligeramente

LAID-BACK

VAGO

REMIND

RECORDAR ALGO A ALGUIEN

REMEMBER

RECORDAR ALGO YO

Eventually / Finally

Finalmente

Trolley

Carretilla

Be due to

Esta programado

Behind schedule

despues de lo previsto

At once

En seguida

Hardly ever

Casi nunca

Lately

Ultimamente

Recipe

Receta

Clerk

Empleado

Cool (weather)

Frío

Breeze

Brisa

The weather is boiling

Nos estamos cociendo de calor

Chilli (weather)

Sol picante

Damp

Ligeramente mojado

Drizzling

Llovizna

Frozen / Freezing

Congelado / Congelación

Humid

Húmedo

Mild

Suave tirando a templado

Pouring

Lluvia a cantaros

Shower (weather)

Chaparrón

Warm

Cálido / tibio

Fog

Niebla densa

Mist

Neblina / Bruma

Smog

Polución

Clear

Despejado

Bright (weather)

Brillante / Luminoso

Changeable

Cambiante

Blizzard

Ventisca

Drought

Sequía

Flood / Flooded

Inundación / inundado

Hail

Granizo

Heatwave

Ola de calor

Hurricane

Huracán

Lightning

Rayo

Monsoon

Monzón (Lluvia torrencial)

Thunder

Trueno

Forecast

Pronóstico

Icy

Helado / con hielo

Settled

Estable (weather) / Asentarse

Wildfire

Fuego incontrolado

To erode

Erosionar

Riverbank

Orilla del río

Dusty

Polvoriento

Clasp

Cierre / Broche

Deserve

Merecer

Wipe

Limpiar

Pale

Pálido

Distress

Sufrimiento / Angustia

Dimissed / Fired

Despedido

Attic

Buhardilla

Wear out

Desgastar

Bargain

Regatear

Be green

Ser cuidados con el medio ambiente

Bizarre / Odd

Extraño, Raro

Fortune-teller

Adivino

Wasp

Avispa

Denim

Material vaquero

Tight-fisted

Tacaño

To be into something

Estar interesado en algo

Calm down

Calmarse

Cheer up

Alegrar a alguien

To drop out

Abandonar algo

Fall behind

No progresar

To get through

Completar satisfactoriamente

Listen up

Prestar atencion

Regret

Arrepentimiento

Scorching

Abrasador

Specially vs Especially

Especialmente / Específicamente

Yawn

Bostezar

Snore

Roncar

Blankets

Mantas

Sheets

Sabanas

Duvet

Edredon

Be a light sleeper

Tener el sueño ligero

Fall asleep

soñoliento

Oversleep

Pegarse las sabanas

Set the alarm

Poner la alarma

Sleep like a log

Dormir como un tronco

Sleepwalk

Sonambulo

Choir

Coro

Drums

Batería o tambor

A conductor

Director de orquestaO

An orchestra

Orquesta

Sleepy

Soñoliento

Duvet

Funda nórdica

STARE

MIRAR FIJAMENTE

CHEW

MASTICAR

FROWN

FRUNCIR EL CEÑO

Wave

Saludar con la mano

To wink

Guiñar

To yawn

Bostezar

Burglar / Burglary

Ladrón de casas / Robo

Brivbery / To bribe

Soborno / Sobornar

To stalk / Stalking

Acechar / Acechando

Vandalism

Vandalismo

Blackmail

Chantaje

Hijack

Secuestro de medios de transporte

Drug dealing

Trafico de drogas

Rape

Violar, violación

Fraud

Fraude

Mug / Mugging

Asaltar,Atracar / Asalto, Atraco

Smuggling

Contrabando

To kidnap / Kidnapping

Secuestrar / Secuestro

witnesses

testigos

Court

Tribunal

Jury

Jurado

acquitted

Absuelto

Judge

Juez / Jueza

Charged

Acusado

Wary

Cauteloso

Hand over

Entregar

To threat

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