English 15-16 Flashcards
Es un pesado!
He is a PAIN IN THE NECK!
¿Qué le pasa a Pepa?
What’s the matter with Peppa?
Ser experto en algo
To be an expert ON sth
Asumir más responsabilidad
To TAKE ON more responsability
Es curioso…
It is funny…
Tener que recurrir a las importaciones
To have TO RESORT to imports
Cuando se trata de mujeres
When it comes to women…
Todo saldrá bien
Everything will turn out well
Le conozco desde hace bastante tiempo
I have known him for quite some time
Cuando el lo descubra
When he FINDS OUT….
Tantas veces como puedas
As many times as you can
No te acerques a mi novia
Don’t go near my girlfriend
Di por sentado que sabías…
I TAKE for garanted that you know it…
Tengo derecho a un abogado
I am ENTITLED TO a lawyer
In spite of / Despite
+ sustantivo o pronombre ( o -ing):
Despite THE PAIN in his leg he finished the marathon
We enjoyed the day in spite of THE RAIN
ALTHOUGH / EVEN THOUGH (más énfasis)
+ sujeto + verbo
Although it rained all day, we enjoyed the day
Nota: puedes usar Despite o in spite of + the fact + sujeto + verbo
Es curioso
It is FUNNY
WHEN IT COMES TO …..WOMEN/THINGS…
CUANDO SE TRATA DE…mujeres/cosas…
Tomar una decisión
La decisión fue tomada
To MAKE A DECISSION
The DECISSION was MADE
Tuviste dificultad para llegar a la oficina está mañana?
Did you have trouble getting/finding the office…..?
WHICH one do you like?
I DON’T like EITHER of them
Llegar a una conclusión
Tomar una decisión
To MAKE a conclusion
To MAKE a decision
Estamos todos a favor
We are all IN favor /’feivar/
TO FETCH
To go and get
Do you want me to FETCH/GET you a coffee?
Subasta
Auction /’oocson/
Estar en peligro
To be under Threat
/Zret/
WIND UP +ING
Terminar haciendo algo
UF YOU DONT PLAY WELL THE DRUMS YOU WIND UP PLAYING IN A ROCK BAND
NOTWITHSTANDING THE ABOVE
A PESAR DE LO ANTERIOR…
=DESPITE
Hacer un pago
Yo MAKE a payment
Tapa
Lid
GREEN WORDS
Bleed - Theme - beak - Flea - lead - peas - read - heel - sweep - niece -
GREEN WORDS
i: (i larga)
/Bli:d/ Zi:m /Bi:k/ - pico /Fli:/ - pulga /li:d/ - guiar / /pi:s/ hi:l - tacón - Swi:p - barrer - ni:s - sobrina
Vístete para la fiesta
GET DRESSED for the party
Colarse (en una fila)
CUT THE LINE
Lid
Tapa
Engordar
Quedarse calvo
Preocuparse
GET fat, GET bald, GET worried
to be mad at somebody
Enfadarse con alguien
To be angry With
Yo solía fumar
Yo suelo ir a la cama pronto
Yo me estoy acostumbrando a dormir pronto
I used to SMOKE (Past - infinitive) - did you USE to smoke?
I am used to GOING to bed early (present - ING/NOUM) - Are you used to going….?
I am getting used to GOING….. -
Intensificadores de Adjetivos y Adverbios
Estoy muy cansada
Estoy bastante cansada
Ella habla mas o menos despacio
I am very tired
I am quite tired
She speaks pretty slowly
Confortable
/KOMftabol/ - comfortable
No me gusta tratar con el
I don’t like DEALING WITH him
¿Cuánto tiempo nos queda? Nos quedan dos horas
How much time left do we have?
We have got two hours left
Ojalá hubiera ido al concierto
I wish i HAD GONE to the concert
Clumsy
Patoso (ninja) - chapucero (trabajo)
Se ha puesto enfermo
Esta enfermo
He gets sick / i am getting sick!
He is sick
Lo aprenderás poco a poco
You will learn it LITTLE BY LITTLE
Necesito deshacerme de ella!
I need TO GET RID OF Her
Además de jugar al tenis corro
APART FROM playing tennis I run
Resolver algo
To sort out
“I sorted it out”
Consiste en 5 partes
It consists OF five parts
Remind
Remember
Recall
- She reminds me OF my mother
- REMIND me to write the report - (to help sb to remember sth)
- I RECALLED to call her (more spontaneous)
PROVIDE
To PROVIDE sb WITH sth
To PROVIDE sth For/To Sb/Sth
