English 15-16 Flashcards

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Es un pesado!

A

He is a PAIN IN THE NECK!

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¿Qué le pasa a Pepa?

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What’s the matter with Peppa?

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Ser experto en algo

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To be an expert ON sth

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Asumir más responsabilidad

A

To TAKE ON more responsability

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Es curioso…

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It is funny…

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Tener que recurrir a las importaciones

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To have TO RESORT to imports

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Cuando se trata de mujeres

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When it comes to women…

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Todo saldrá bien

A

Everything will turn out well

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Le conozco desde hace bastante tiempo

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I have known him for quite some time

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9
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Cuando el lo descubra

A

When he FINDS OUT….

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10
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Tantas veces como puedas

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As many times as you can

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No te acerques a mi novia

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Don’t go near my girlfriend

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Di por sentado que sabías…

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I TAKE for garanted that you know it…

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13
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Tengo derecho a un abogado

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I am ENTITLED TO a lawyer

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14
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In spite of / Despite

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+ sustantivo o pronombre ( o -ing):
Despite THE PAIN in his leg he finished the marathon
We enjoyed the day in spite of THE RAIN

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ALTHOUGH / EVEN THOUGH (más énfasis)

+ sujeto + verbo

A

Although it rained all day, we enjoyed the day

Nota: puedes usar Despite o in spite of + the fact + sujeto + verbo

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16
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Es curioso

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It is FUNNY

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17
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WHEN IT COMES TO …..WOMEN/THINGS…

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CUANDO SE TRATA DE…mujeres/cosas…

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Tomar una decisión

La decisión fue tomada

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To MAKE A DECISSION

The DECISSION was MADE

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Q

Tuviste dificultad para llegar a la oficina está mañana?

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Did you have trouble getting/finding the office…..?

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20
Q

WHICH one do you like?

A

I DON’T like EITHER of them

21
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Llegar a una conclusión

Tomar una decisión

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To MAKE a conclusion

To MAKE a decision

22
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Estamos todos a favor

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We are all IN favor /’feivar/

23
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TO FETCH

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To go and get

Do you want me to FETCH/GET you a coffee?

24
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Subasta

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Auction /’oocson/

25
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Estar en peligro

A

To be under Threat

/Zret/

26
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WIND UP +ING

A

Terminar haciendo algo

UF YOU DONT PLAY WELL THE DRUMS YOU WIND UP PLAYING IN A ROCK BAND

27
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NOTWITHSTANDING THE ABOVE

A

A PESAR DE LO ANTERIOR…

=DESPITE

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Hacer un pago

A

Yo MAKE a payment

29
Q

Tapa

A

Lid

30
Q

GREEN WORDS

Bleed - Theme - beak - Flea - lead - peas - read - heel - sweep - niece -

A

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

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Vístete para la fiesta

A

GET DRESSED for the party

32
Q

Colarse (en una fila)

A

CUT THE LINE

33
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Lid

A

Tapa

34
Q

Engordar
Quedarse calvo
Preocuparse

A

GET fat, GET bald, GET worried

35
Q

to be mad at somebody

A

Enfadarse con alguien

To be angry With

36
Q

Yo solía fumar
Yo suelo ir a la cama pronto
Yo me estoy acostumbrando a dormir pronto

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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….. -

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Intensificadores de Adjetivos y Adverbios
Estoy muy cansada
Estoy bastante cansada
Ella habla mas o menos despacio

A

I am very tired
I am quite tired
She speaks pretty slowly

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Q

Confortable

A

/KOMftabol/ - comfortable

39
Q

No me gusta tratar con el

A

I don’t like DEALING WITH him

40
Q

¿Cuánto tiempo nos queda? Nos quedan dos horas

A

How much time left do we have?

We have got two hours left

41
Q

Ojalá hubiera ido al concierto

A

I wish i HAD GONE to the concert

42
Q

Clumsy

A

Patoso (ninja) - chapucero (trabajo)

43
Q

Se ha puesto enfermo

Esta enfermo

A

He gets sick / i am getting sick!

He is sick

44
Q

Lo aprenderás poco a poco

A

You will learn it LITTLE BY LITTLE

45
Q

Necesito deshacerme de ella!

A

I need TO GET RID OF Her

46
Q

Además de jugar al tenis corro

A

APART FROM playing tennis I run

47
Q

Resolver algo

A

To sort out

“I sorted it out”

48
Q

Consiste en 5 partes

A

It consists OF five parts

49
Q

Remind
Remember
Recall

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  • 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)
50
Q

PROVIDE

A

To PROVIDE sb WITH sth

To PROVIDE sth For/To Sb/Sth