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Class compilation 2023-24 Flashcards

1
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HOURS
MINUTES
SCHEDULE

A

pronunciation

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2
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APPLE
COUPLE
EXAMPLE

A

pronunciation

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3
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LAW
SAW
RAW

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Pronunciation

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4
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I don’t mind…. (finish the sentence)

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I don’t mind drivING
I don’t mind repeatING
I don’t mind beING alone

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5
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cada dos horas
cada cinco días
cada 2 semanas

A

every two hours
every five days
every 2 weeks

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6
Q

Begoña’s husband CAN’T STAND….

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loud music

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7
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YEAR
YOU
YOUR
YOGA
YOGHURT

A

(i sound)

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JOB
JAM
JOKE
JEALOUS
JAR
JUICE

A

(dʒ sound)

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9
Q

I can’t PUT ___ WITH my noisy neighbors

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PUT UP WITH (= tolerate)

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10
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es festivo

A

it’s a bank holiday
it’s a public holiday
it’s a holiday

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11
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¿sabes nadar?
¿sabes tocar la guitarra?
¿sabes hablar japonés?

A

Can you swim?
Can you play the guitar?
Can you speak Japanese?

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12
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casco de seguridad
calzado de seguridad..

A

safety helmet
safety shoes..

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13
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If you APPLY FOR a job

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you are an applicant, you send your application

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14
Q

SPAIN
SNAKE
SUN
SPECIFIC
CITY
CINEMA

A

”s”

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15
Q

SHE
SHOP
SHELL
CHEF
SURE
ACTION
PRODUCTION
REDUCTION

A

“ʃ”

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16
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ZOO
BUSY
LAZY
EASY
IS
MUSIC
COUSIN

A

“z”

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17
Q

HALF BOARD
FULL BOARD
BUFFET
ALL- INCLUSIVE

A

Vocab

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18
Q

I’m in a rush!

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I’m in a hurry!
to rush = to hurry

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19
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Ask your classmate if her husband has a car

A

Does your husband have a car?

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20
Q

Ask your classmate if her husband likes fruit

A

Does your husband like fruit?

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21
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Ask your classmate if her house has a garden

A

Does your house have a garden?

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22
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Ask your classmate if the hotel has a swimming pool

A

Does the hotel have a swimming pool?

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23
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estás morena! (bronceada)

A

you have a tan! (suntan)

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24
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FRUIT
INHABITANTS
INTERESTING

A

“fruut”
“inhábitants”
“íntrestin”

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25
Q

escuchar las necesidades del cliente

A

LISTEN TO the customer’s needs
(client for services)

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26
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We must FIND ____ the truth

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FIND OUT : averiguar, enterarse

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27
Q

I didn’t expect to RUN ____ you here!

A

RUN INTO sb:
meet sb by chance
(=bump into)

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28
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Unfortunately, she PASSed _____ on Sunday

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PASS AWAY : die
(=pass on)

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29
Q

un comercial
el conocimiento

A

a sales rep / a salesperson
the expertise, the know-how

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30
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5 %
El porcentaje es…

A

5 percent
the percentage is…

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31
Q

comprar a un proveedor

A

buy FROM a supplier

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32
Q

MUSEUM
PERCENTAGE
EXPERTISE

A

Pronunciation

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33
Q

Debemos tener en cuenta…

A

We must TAKE INTO ACCOUNT….
(=bear in mind)

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34
Q

¿Cómo es la oficina?
¿Cómo era la comida?
¿Cómo es tu pareja?

A

WHAT is the office LIKE?
WHAT was the food LIKE?
WHAT is your partner LIKE?

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35
Q

subirse al autobús
bajarse del tren

A

GET ON the bus
GET OFF the train

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36
Q

No me acuerdo de su nombre
Recuérdame que coja el regalo

A

I can’t remember his name
Remind me to take the present.

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37
Q

Me recuerda a mi tía

A

She REMINDS me OF my aunt

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38
Q

driver or chauffeur?

A

chauffeur for a private car

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39
Q

pareja sentimental
dormido profundo
desordenado

A

partner
fast asleep
untidy

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40
Q

Another way to say:
She is 31, 32..years old
She is 34, 35, 36…
She is 38, 39…

A

She’s in her EARLY thirties
She’s in her MID-thirties
She’s in her LATE thirties

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41
Q

playeras
un manitas

A

trainers / sneakers
a handyman

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42
Q

What is your husband like?

A

Shy, polite, introverted, a handyman, sociable, ….

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43
Q

What does your husband look like?

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He’s tall, handsome, he’s got dark hair, he’s well-built

44
Q

Me daba miedo

A

I was afraid
I was scared
I was frightened

45
Q

irse a la cama
ir al cole
ir a la cárcel

A

go to bed
go to school
go to prison/jail

46
Q

HABIT
RESULTS
PRIORITISE

A

PRonunciation

47
Q

cuidar a alguien

A

take care of..
look after…

48
Q

conseguir tus objetivos

A

achieve your goals

49
Q

¿Tiene barba?
¿Es mono?

A

Does he have a beard?
Is he cute?

50
Q

What’s the past of..:
Think
Buy
Bring
Fight
Teach

A

Think -> Thought
Buy –>Bought
Bring –> Brought
Fight –> Fought
Teach –> Taught

51
Q

AUDIT
AUTHOR
AUTOMATE
AUTUMN
AUGUST
AUTHORISE

A

“au” –> “o”

52
Q

How are you doing?

A

I’m doing fine, thanks!

53
Q

I always read, and yesterday? and lately?

A

Yesterday I read (“red”)
Lately I’ve read (“red”)

54
Q

cartón
flores
plazo/fecha límite

A

cardboard
flowers
deadline

55
Q

Superar una dificultad

A

Overcome a difficulty

56
Q

Do you prefer TO put up Christmas decorations or take them down?

A

I prefer to..

57
Q

SERIOUS
CIRCUS
SURGEON

A

Pronunciation

58
Q

If something is dull…

A

it is boring, , not bright

59
Q

éramos tres
ellos eran cinco

A

There were 3 of us
There were 5 of them

60
Q

What’s the British equivalent?
parking lot
fall
highway

A

parking lot: car park
fall: autumn
highway: motorway

61
Q

Vocab:
Unheard of
atheist
concussion
off-duty
approach
hiking

A

Unheard of: out of the ordinary
atheist: non believer
concussion: head injury
off-duty: not working
approach: enfoque
hiking: going for long walks

62
Q

DISCUSSION vs ARGUMENT

A

argument = quarrel
discussion = conversation

63
Q

Debe de haber sido
Podría haber sido
Debería haber sido

A

It must have been..
It could have been..
It should have been..

64
Q

hacer un propósito de año nuevo

A

make a New Year’s resolution

65
Q

el responsable

A

the person responsible
the person in charge
the manager

66
Q

superar un obstáculo

A

overcome an obstacle

67
Q

ponerse un objetivo
perseguir un objetivo
cumplir un objetivo

A

Set a goal
Pursue a goal
Achieve a goal

68
Q

What is she doing?

A

SEWING ! (“ˈsəʊɪŋ”)

69
Q

fijar los criterios

A

set the criteria

70
Q

CHANCES ARE….

A

Probably…

71
Q

contratar un empleado
despedir a un empleado
dejar el trabajo

A

hire an employee (take on)
dismiss an employee (fire, lay off..)
quit one’s job

72
Q

having the possibility to choose is a privilege. APROVÉCHALO!

A

MAKE THE MOST OF IT!

73
Q

The stakes are high

A

there’s a lot at risk

74
Q

vocabulary:
Outcome
Downside
Venue
Overwhelming

A

Outcome: result
Downside: disadvantage (lado negativo)
Venue: the place for an event
Overwhelming: abrumador

75
Q

If you STRUGGLE to do something…

A

you find it difficult to do,

76
Q

tomar una decisión

A

MAKE A DECISION

77
Q

I broke my leg and I MISSED ______ on the trip to Las Vegas

A

MISSED OUT on sth

78
Q

culpable
culpar a alguien por algo

A

guilty
blame sb for sth

79
Q

prior to
revenue
overnight success

A

prior to = before
revenue = income
overnight =instant (the duration of a night)

80
Q

What’s the difference?
You MUSTN’T do it
You DON’T HAVE TO do it

A

You mustn’t = it’s not allowed
you don’t have to = it’s not necessary

81
Q

CONQUER
EGYPT
ANCIENT
CATHOLIC

A

Pronunciation

82
Q

Vocab:
Farewell
Fast
Parade
float

A

Vocab:
Farewell: goodbye
Fast: not eating
Parade: march
float: a carnival float

83
Q

Tengo mucho tiempo
No tengo mucho tiempo

A

I have a lot of time
I don’t have a lot of time / MUCH time

84
Q

Vocab:
Gorgeous
Restless
to mourn sb’s death
to have sth lined up
to take over for sb

A

Gorgeous: beautiful
Restless: unable to rest, in constant activity
to mourn sb’s death
to have sth lined up
to take over for sb

85
Q

Alguien puede hacerlo
Cualquiera puede hacerlo
Nadie puede hacerlo

A

Somebody can do it
Anybody can do ti
Nobody can do it

86
Q

When I was little I WOULD go fishing with my dad

A

= USED TO go fishing with my dad

87
Q

If you SPLIT UP with your partner

A

you BREAK UP with him

88
Q

INEVITABLE
ATHLETE
CREATIVE
CREATIVITY

A

Pronunciation

89
Q

Vocabulary:
intern
downtime
to enhance
couch potato
on the side

A

intern: student or trainee gaining work experience
downtime: time of inactivity
to enhance: to improve
couch potato: a person who does little exercise and watches a lot of TV
on the side: as a secondary thing

90
Q

funny vs fun

A

Funny: gracioso / raro
Fun: divertido

91
Q

La mayoría de las mujeres
La mayoría de los hombres
La mayoría de los trabajadores

A

Most women..
Most men..
Most workers…
(Most OF THE workers in this office…)

92
Q

¿Puedes ponerme en copia?
Te pongo en copia

A

Can you copy me in?
I’ll copy you in

93
Q

I suggest…

A

doing sth
that you (should) do sth

94
Q

I propose…

A

doing sth
that you (should) do sth

95
Q

I recommend …

A

doing sth
that you (should) do sth

96
Q

Women should be GRANTED the same rights as men

A

GRANTED= given

97
Q

Are you willing to TAKE ON more responsibilities?

A

TAKE ON = accept , assume

98
Q

Vocab:
Factible
Socio (de un club)
Brisa
una obra de arte

A

Feasible
member
breeze
A work of art

99
Q

What time did you SET OFF?

A

We set off at 8 am (begin a journey)

100
Q

skinny vs thin vs slim

A

skinny (-)
thin (general)
slim (+)

101
Q

don’t get me wrong

A

don’t misunderstand

102
Q

She was turned down

A

she was rejected

103
Q

I was blown away!
It blew my socks off!

A

I was really impressed!

104
Q

not mince your words
to be moved
to give somebody a hard time

A

speak directly
get emotional
give sb
criticise or annoy sb

105
Q

cool<chilly<cold<….
mild<warm<hot<….
damp<drizzling<showers<…..

A

freezing
scorching
pouring

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