B3K//23//feb12, Flashcards

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The driveway to the old cabin was very steep and curvy.

A

El camino de entrada a la vieja cabaña era muy pronunciado y con muchas curvas.
Ask someone empinado means steep in la?

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They have to put back all the furniture and all the other things that were in my house.

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Tienen que volver a poner todos los muebles y todas las demás cosas que estaban en mi casa.

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A subordinate clause is a clause that cannot by itself constitute a complete sentence; it simply complements the main clause of a sentence, …

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Una cláusula subordinada es una cláusula que no puede constituir por sí sola una frase completa; simplemente complementa a la cláusula principal de una frase, …
Ask someone why a la cláusula

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I am only trying to delete a phrase and insert new words.

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Sólo estoy tratando de borrar una frase e insertar palabras nuevas.

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Maybe I have an old version of the program.

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Tal vez tenga una versión antigua del programa.

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After his death, I didn´t want to drive up the steep, curvy/windy road.

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Después de su muerte, no quise manejar por la carretera pronunciada y llena de curvas.
(muerte - death - is a noun)

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How far is my cabin from my house.
It is 1 1-2 hours from my house.

A

Que tan lejos está me cabaña de mi casa?
Está a una hora y media de mi casa.
es DE mi casa not a mi casa nor desde mi casa.
Ask someone why a una hora

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pronounced/steep/noticeable
Empinado -steep

A

pronunciado

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I’m dying to go dancing

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Me muero por ir a bailar.
Me muero por verte.
But me muero de hambre. I’m dying of hunger.

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The child is dead.
The child was dead when they found her.
They boys were dead when they found them.

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  • El niño está muerto.
  • La niña estaba muerta cuando la encontraron.
  • Los niños estaban muertos cuando los encontraron.
  • muerto is the past participle used as an adj thus must agree in gender and number
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A very steep, windy driveway.

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Una entrada muy pronunciada y con muchas curvas.
Ask someone empinado-steep

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She was a very curvy woman.

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Era una mujer muy curvilínea.
with women - the adj word is curvilínea. With curvy lines

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In the winter, I got stuck twice in the snow driving to the cabin and decided to buy another cabin with an easier entrance.

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En el invierno, me atasqué dos veces en la nieve manejando a la cabaña y decidí comprar otra cabaña con una entrada más fácil.

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That young woman stands out because of her intelligence.

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Esa joven destaca por su inteligencia.

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to emphasize/stress/highlight/stand-out

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destacar/destacarse

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