Ch 1 Flashcards

1
Q

to become - to turn into or become something completely different
When he is hungry he turns into a monster
The caterpillar turned into a butterfly

A

convertirse en + noun
Cuando tiene hambre se convierte en un monstruo
La oruga se convirtió en mariposa

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2
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to become aware of / to notice / realize

A

percatarse

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3
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gift (ability) / talent
She has a special gift for dealing with problematic people.

A

don
Tiene un don especial para tratar con la gente problemática.

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4
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to come to light / to come out

A

salir a la luz

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5
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to make amends / remedy / rectify

A

subsanar

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6
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wound / injury
It’s a wound that never healed
It’a a wound that will never heal

A

herida
una herida que nunca cicatrizó. (sanó)
una herida que nunca cicatrizará

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7
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to seize / take control of / overcome

A

apodarse de

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8
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to a great extent

A

en gran medida

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9
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hopeless

A

desesperada

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10
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to reject / turn down / repel / decline
You also have the ability to accept or decline cookies.
I have been rejected

A

rechazar
También tienes la posibilidad de aceptar o rechazar las cookies.
Me han rechazado

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11
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lesson (warning) / punishment (sanction)
Let that serve as a lesson to us all

A

escarmiento
Que esto nos sirva de escarmiento a todos

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12
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whatever the cost / at all costs
I’ll do it at all costs
it costs you more every day

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cueste lo que cueste
Lo haré cueste lo que cueste
cada día te cuesta más

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13
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to condemn
to be doomed / damned
The situation is doomed

A

condenar
condenarse
La situación se ve condenada

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14
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peak / fullness (of something)
at the peak of his career
to enjoy the fullness of life

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plenitud
en la plenitud de su carrera
disfrutar de la plenitud de la vida

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