Fluencia Level 9 Units 7-8 (Sep 2023) (Rev Jan 2024) Flashcards

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(Fluencia Level 9 Unit 7: The Thrill (emotion) of Victory: sports)

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(la emoción de la victoria: los deportes)

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(review) The judge gave him a sentence of 5 years.

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El juez le dio una sentencia de cinco años.

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(review) Go (informal) grab your jacket. It’s chilly (2).

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Ve a agarrar tu chaqueta. Hace frío. (Está fresco.)

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(review) The government prohibits the teachers from organizing a protest.

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El gobierno prohibe que los maestros organicen una protesta.

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(review) I beg that you stop shouting!

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¡Te suplico que dejes de gritar!

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(dialog) to each his/her own [everyone to his/her own taste] (each who to his own)

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cada quien a lo suyo

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(dialog) (Can I) count on (with) you? (to come to my party)

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¿Cuento contigo?

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(sports) bronze (medal); stadium; silver (medal, money, cash). I don’t have much money left.

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el bronce; el estadio; la plata. No me queda más plata.

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(sports) qualifying (elimination) [round]; gold (medal); semifinal

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la eliminatoria; el oro; la semifinal

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(sports) medal; record; World Cup; quarterfinal(s)

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la medalla; el récord; la Copa Mundial, el Mundial; el cuarto de final, los cuartos de final

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(review) I don’t think that you ought to mention that.

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No pienso que tú debas mencionar eso.

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(review) She denies that I am her brother.

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Ella niega que yo sea su hermano.

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(review) If only they let me enter the country.

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Ojalá me dejen entrar al país.

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(prepositions) to entrust, to confide in; to trust with (in); to think about (on); to agree to do something (on) (2)

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confiar; confiar en; pensar en; acordar + infinitivo, quedar en + infinitivo

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I tell (confide to) my friend (female) all of my secrets.

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Yo le confío a mi amiga todos mis secretos.

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I trust (I am confident) that Germany will win the World Cup.

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Confío en que Alemania ganará el Mundial.

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Laura thinks about being a civil engineer.

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Laura piensa en ser ingeniera civil.

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My son stayed at home today because he is sick.

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Mi hijo quedó en casa hoy porque está enfermo.

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My boyfriend and I agreed to (in) have lunch together today.

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Mi novio y yo quedamos en almorzar juntos hoy.

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I dream about visiting Denmark.

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Sueño con visitar Dinamarca.

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I can’t go to your party on Saturday. I committed (promised) to help Juan move.

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No puedo ir a tu fiesta el sábado. Me comprometí a ayudar a Juan mudarse.

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We agreed (became in accord) to meet for Christmas.

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Acordamos reunirnos para la Navidad.

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I didn’t remember my meeting with my boss.

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No me acordé de mi reunión con mi jefe.

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I forgot the house keys at (in) the office.

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Olvidé las llaves de la casa en la oficina.

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Don’t forget about your (of) wedding anniversary next week.

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No te olvides de tu aniversario de boda la semana que viene.

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I fell in love with (of) a famous actress.

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Me enamoré de una actriz famosa.

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I need help moving. Can I count on you?

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Necesito ayuda mudándome. ¿Puedo contar contigo?

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Did you remember to clean your room?

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¿Te acordaste de limpiar tu cuarto?

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We went shopping yesterday.

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Nosotros fuimos de compras ayer.

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(interjections) Keep going (continue)! Give it your all (with everything)! Don’t give up (surrender)! Come on (animate)!

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¡Síguele! ¡Con todo! ¡No te rindas! ¡Ánimo!

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(interjections) Go, (up with the) Bulls! Down with the Blue Sox! Darn! Well done!

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¡Arriba los Toros! ¡Abajo los Blue Sox! ¡Ay, caramba! ¡Bien hecho!

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(sports) ski, skiing; track and field (athleticism); skating; ice skating

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el esquí; el atletismo; el patinaje; el patinaje sobre hielo

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(sports) defeat; race; to kick

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la derrota; la carrera; patear

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(sports) to swim, swimming; victory; gymnastics, physical exercise; basketball

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nadar, la natación; la victoria; la gimnasia; el baloncesto

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I dream of seeing the team play in the stadium.

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Sueño con ver el equipo jugar en el estadio.

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I tried to play basketball, but I’m not tall enough.

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Traté de jugar al baloncesto pero no soy lo suficientemente alto.

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The brothers agreed to watch the semifinal on television.

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Los hermanos acordaron ver la semifinal por televisión.

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My engagement ring is silver.

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Mi anillo de compromiso es de plata.

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I insist on traveling to see a World Cup match.

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Insisto en viajar a ver un partido de la Copa Mundial.

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When you (informal) are playing, remember to kick the ball hard.

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Cuando estés jugando, acuérdate de patear la pelota duro.

41
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(Fluencia Level 9 Unit 8: The Golden Age (epoch))

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la época dorada

42
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(dialog) one foot in the grave

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un pie en la tumba

43
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(aging) to keep awake, to be unable to get to sleep; pension; to notice, to feel (note)

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desvelar; la pensión; notar

44
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(aging) to take care of, to look after; retirement home; to save (money)

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cuidar; el ancianato; ahorrar

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(aging) to complicate; to grow old, to age; to maintain, to keep; to retire (2). My parents supported me (maintained me financially) for a long time.

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complicar; envejecer; mantener; retirarse, jubilarse. Mis padres me mantuvieron por mucho tiempo.

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(subjunctive, time clauses) everytime, whenever, always when; once

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siempre que; una vez que

47
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Help me with this before you leave.

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Ayúdame con esto antes de que te vayas.

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When I am big (older, grown up), I’ll be an astronaut.

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Cuando yo sea grande, seré un astronauta.

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After we finish eating, we’ll leave for the airport.

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Después de que terminemos de comer, saldremos para el aeropuerto.

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in order (that), so that, so as (4) (p a d d). Talk to Mom so that I am allowed (to persuade her to let me, in a manner that she will allow me) to go to the party.

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(subjunctive, purpose) para que; a fin de que; de manera que; de modo que. Habla con Mami de manera que ella me deje ir a la fiesta.

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Put (informal) sunblock on so (in order that) you don’t get burned.

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Ponte bloqueador solar, para que no te quemes.

52
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(subjunctive, conditions (dependencies)) unless, lest (2) ; in case (that), if

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a menos que, a no ser que; en caso (de) que

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In case Emilia wants to come with us, let’s wait here.

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En caso de que Emilia quiera venir con nosotros, esperemos aquí.

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(subjunctive, conditions, dependencies) on condition that; provided that, as long as (2)

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con/a condición de que; siempre (y cuando) que, con tal (de) que

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I’ll talk to your dad, as long as (always and when) you know that I can’t promise (you) anything.

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Hablaré con tu papá, siempre y cuando que tú sepas que no te prometo nada.

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I’ll go with you (plural) to Mexico, on the condition that we go to Cancún.

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Iré con ustedes a México, a condición de que vayamos a Cancún.

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(word families) suffix; prefix

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el sufijo; el prefijo

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(word families) to retire, retirement (2). My grandparents retired and moved to the beach. It’s important to save for retirement.

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retirarse, el retiro; Jubilarse, la jubilación. Mis abuelos se retiraron y se mudaron a la playa. Es importante ahorrar para el retiro.

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(death) wake (to honor the dead); mass, church service; (funeral) procession; cemetery. John kicked the bucket (John stretched out his leg).

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el velorio; la misa; la procesión; el cementerio. Juan estiró la pata.

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(death) skull; skeleton

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la calavera; la calaca

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(death) tomb, grave; grief, mourning; death

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la tumba; el duelo; la muerte

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(death) casket, coffin (hint: atardecer); the dead person, the deceased (2); burial; funeral wake, vigil for the dead

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el ataúd; el difunto, el muerto; el entierro; el velorio

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(review) I hope that they let me (enter) into (to) the country.

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Espero que me dejen entrar al país.

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When they are old, I will move them into a retirement community.

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Cuando ellos sean viejos, los pondré en un ancianato.

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Don’t return late, unless you want me to stay awake.

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No regreses tarde a menos que quieras que yo me desvele.

66
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While I continue (go forward) working as a teacher, I’ll have a pension.

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Mientras siga trabajando como maestro, tendré una pensión.

67
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When this television program ends (2), I don’t know what I’ll do.

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Cuando acabe (termine) este programa de televisión, no sé qué haré.

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As (in) soon as you (informal) can, please send me the report.

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En cuanto puedas, por favor envíame el informe.

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In order that nothing gets complicated (complicates itself), I’m going to tell her the truth.

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Para que no se complique nada, le voy a decir la verdad.

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You can come with us, unless you want to travel alone.

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Puedes venir con nosotros, a menos que quieras viajar solo.

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I will love you (informal) forever (for always), on the condition that you don’t get old.

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Te amaré por siempre, a condición de que no envejezcas.

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In order to financially maintain my parents, I need to work two jobs.

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Para mantener a mis papás, necesito trabajar dos trabajos.

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Provided that I can, I will care for my father.

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Con tal de que pueda, cuidaré a mi padre.

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As soon as she returned from work, she started cooking.

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Tan pronto como regresó del trabajo, ella empezó a cocinar.