Fluencia Level 9 Units 3-4 (Sep 2023) (Rev Jan 2024) Flashcards

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1
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(Fluencia Level 9 Units 3-4: Rain or Shine)

A

lluvia o brillo

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(review) She gets sad that her parents live so far away.

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A ella le pone triste que sus papás vivan tan lejos.

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(review) It offends me that you (plural) think (believe) that I am unfriendly.

A

Me ofende que crean que soy antipático.

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(review) I am happy that you (informal) are coming with us to the movies.

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Me alegra que tú vengas con nosotros al cine.

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(review) They are going to go to the supermarket and then to cook dinner.

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Ellos van a ir al supermercado y entonces a cocinar la cena.

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(review) I am sure they will be able to cure me.

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Estoy seguro que me podrán curar.

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(review) I suggest that you (informal) take this medicine for your blood pressure.

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Sugiero que tomes esta medicina para tu presión sanguínea.

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We’ll miss you (familiar) while you’re gone (not here).

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Te extrañaremos mientras no estés.

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I’m ready to begin a new stage in (of) my life.

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Estoy listo para comenzar una nueva etapa de mi vida.

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(mother nature) prediction, forecast, prognosis; cloudy; downpour, rainstorm, cloudburst

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el pronóstico; nublado; el aguacero

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(mother nature) clear (“dispasted”), cloudless; to drizzle; humid

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despejado; lloviznar; húmedo

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(mother nature) dew; breeze; fog; to blow

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el rocío; la brisa; la niebla; soplar

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(subjunctive) It’s doubtful that Miguel forgives Lucía.

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Es dudoso que Miguel perdone a Lucía.

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(NOT subjunctive) It’s true (certain) that I am moving to London in June.

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Es cierto que me mudo a Londres en junio.

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(subjunctive) It’s not obvious that autumn is the prettiest season of the year.

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No es obvio que el otoño sea la estación más bonita de todo el año.

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(subjunctive) It isn’t true (certain) that I’m moving to London in June.

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No es cierto que me mude a Londres en junio.

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(review) brain, mind: I want you to use your mind to find the solution.

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el mente: Quiero que uses tu mente para encontrar la solución.

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(review) I can’t stand men with long hair.

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No soporto a los hombres con el pelo largo.

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(review) It’s necessary that you (plural) give (make) (2) me a facial (treatment).

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Es necesario que me hagan (den) un tratamiento facial.

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The hurricane destroyed the island.

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El huracán destruyó la isla.

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Hurricane season is coming (comes the time period of the hurricanes).

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Viene la temporada de los huracanes.

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captain(s); scorpion(s); handsome (galant) man/men

A

capitán/capitanes; alacrán/alacranes; galán/galanes

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cyclone(s); frame(s); heel(s)

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ciclón/ciclones; armazón/armazones; talón/talones

23
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(mother nature) hail; flood; thunder

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el granizo; la inundación; el trueno

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(mother nature) earthquake (3); lightning (lightning strike/s); sleet (“water-snow”). The flashes of lightning are illuminating the sky.

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el terremoto, el temblor, el sismo; el relámpago, los relámpagos; la aguanieve. Los relámpagos iluminan el cielo.

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(mother nature) hurricane; volcano; storm; frozen

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el huracán; el volcán; la tormenta; congelado

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(mother nature) rainforest

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el bosque lluvioso

27
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It’s not true that I like lightning.

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No es verdad que me guste el relámpago.

28
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It’s advisable that you (informal) return home before the downpour.

A

Es aconsejable que regreses a casa antes del aguacero.

29
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This house is freezing (frozen). Close the window!

A

Esta casa está congelada. ¡Cierra la ventana!

30
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(Level 9 Unit 4: Come Again? (How?)

A

¿Cómo?

31
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(dialog) In your (informal) e-mails you’ve been using incorrect words.

A

En tus correos electrónicos has estado usando palabras equivocadas.

32
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(false cognates) desk (2); to introduce, to present one person to another; lack

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el bufete, el escritorio; presentar; la falta

33
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(false cognates) the disgust; to insert, to bring into; buffet. He inserted the key into the lock.

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el asco; introducir (+ en); el bufé. Él introdujo la llave en la cerradura.

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(false cognates) delight, pleasure; displeasure; fault, defect; crime, offense (2)

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el placer; el disgusto; el defecto; el delito, el crimen

35
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(review) It is our desire that you (plural) come to our wedding.

A

Es nuestro deseo que vengan a nuestra boda.

36
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(review) Do you need (for me to give you) a ride to the airport?

A

¿Necesitas que te lleve al aeropuerto?

37
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(review) What a shame that you’re under stress in your job.

A

Qué lástima que estés bajo estrés en tu trabajo.

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(review) Puppies are so cute (monkeys).

A

Los cachorros son tan monos.

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(cognates) attraction; collection

A

la atracción; la colección

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(cognates) assistance; audience

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la asistencia; la audiencia

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(false cognates) judgment, sentence (legal); to rest; lecture, reprimand, (sermon); academic or scholarly lecture, conference

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la sentencia; descansar; sermón; la conferencia

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(false cognates) to grab; reading; to deduct, subtract

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agarrar; la lectura; restar

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(false cognates) disgrace, dishonor; sentence (grammar), prayer; misfortune; to record (e.g. tape recorder)

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la deshonra; la oración; la desgracia; grabar

44
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(loan words, taíno and arahuaco) canoe; peanut; guava; iguana; macaw

A

la canoa; el maní; la guayaba; la iguana; el guacamayo

45
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(loan words, inca) condor; quinoa; parrot

A

el cóndor; la quinua; el papagayo

46
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(loan words, aztec) peanut; gum; grasshopper; raccoon; straw

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el cacahuate; el chicle; el chapulín; el mapache; el popote

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(false cognates) character (e.g. in a play); character, personality; tolerant, understanding, comprehensive

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el personaje; el carácter; comprensivo

48
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(false cognates) issue, matter, question; comprehensive, exhaustive; question

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la cuestión; exhaustivo; la pregunta

49
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Your grandmother has a very special character (personality).

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Tu abuela tiene un carácter muy especial.

50
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He committed a serious crime.

A

Él cometió un crimen grave.

51
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After a long week I like to rest.

A

Después de una semana larga, me gusta descansar.