C12 Flashcards
Warrant
Warrant verbo justify, give a reason
Warrant nombre, orden judicial
Cigarette butt
Colilla
Assess
Evaluar
Lest
No sea que, for fear that
To log off
Break contact with a computer system
The system was overloaded, so I had to log off
El sistema estaba sobrecargado así que tuve que desconectar
Aesthetic /as’tedic
Estético
State-of- the art
De ultima generación , advanced, de vanguardia
Functional value
Valor funcional
Outrageous /aut’reidzes
Offensive, indignante
Innovative
‘Innevetiv
Stunning
Imponente, despampanante
Strikingly beautiful
Sorprendentemente chic ante
Design, a work of art
Diseño
To be graduated from a school
Graduarse en una esculent
Building with abstract forms, wild features, chaotic appearance
Edificio con características ….
To remain a paper architect
Quedarse en arquitecto sobre el papel
His designs were viewed as totally impracticable
Sus diseños fueron vistos como imposible de realizar
It cannot be denied
No se puede negar
The eye-catching titanium clad
Llamativo blindado, acorazado, de titanium
The locals
Los habitantes de la local ideas
Junk food
Comida basura
She ought not to have eaten so much junk food
No deberia haber comido…
As far as I’m concerned, it could be argued,it’s unbelievable
Expresar opinion
That aw ful building should never have been given planning permission
Aquel horrible edificio no deberia haber se autorizado
It’s a dress to die for
Es un vestido para Morirse
This dress should be a different colour
Este vestido deberia ser de otro color
I do think
Realmente creo, pienso
Genuinely /’dzenjuinli
Sinceramente
The other day
El otro dia
Impracticable
Not feasible
Starchitect
Internationally acclaimed architect
Climate change
Environmental problem/ en’valieren’mental
Aid
Who comes to the aid of……ayuda