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The most serious of all

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Lo más grave de todo

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In my opinion

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A mi juicio

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What I worry about the most/least

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Lo que más/menos me preocupa

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It’s less serious than it seems

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Es menos serió de lo que parece

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Of course

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Claro que sí!

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It seems very right/correct

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Me parece muy acertado

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The way I see it

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A mi modo de ver

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In return

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En cambio

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Have to remember that

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Hay que recordar que

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Have to take in account that

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Hay que tener en cuenta que

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It’s hair raising that

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Es escalofriante que

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The most shocking is that

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Lo más chocante es que

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Do you not Mind that..

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No te importa que..?

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Do you take in account that

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Te das cuenta de que ..

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Do you know tht

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Sabes que..

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not only..but also

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no sólo ..sino (que) tambien

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to intend to do something

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tengo la intención de

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to dream of doing something

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soñar con. (sueno - i dream)

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to refuse to do something

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negarse a

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to carry on doing something

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seguir + gerund

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to do something again

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volver a

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to usually do

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soler (suelo- i usually)

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lo que

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what, which, the thing that

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que

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who, which, that

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from my point of view, what they do isn’t fair

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a mi parecer, lo que hacen no es justo

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im going to explain to you what has happend

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te voy a explicar lo que ha pasado

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the more… the more/less..

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cuanto más … más

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the more i go to the gym, the quicker i run a kilometre

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cuanto más voy al gimnasio, más rápido corro

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the more we use renewable energy, the more we reduce global warming

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cuanto más ultizamos la energía renovable, más reducemos el calentamiento global

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as +infinitive

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al + infinitive

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as he left the bank, he dropped an envelope

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al salir del banco, se le cayó el sobre

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there must be

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deber de

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no matter how much

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por mucho que

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both… and …

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tanto… como

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hardly

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apenas

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its not that… +subjunctive

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no es que… +subjunctive

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its vital that _subjunctive

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es vital que + subjunctive

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its essential that + subjunctive

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es esencial que + subjunctive

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looking for + subjunctive

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estar buscando…. que + subjunctive

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i am against this idea

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estoy en contra de esta idea

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lets not forget that

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no olvidemos que….

41
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it doesnt seem to be the proper way to tackle the problem

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no me parece que sea la manera adecuada de abordar el problema

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it would be silly

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sería una locura

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i dont think that this is the best way to tackle the problem

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no creo que sea la mejor manera de ocuparse del problema

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tackle - two words for it

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ocuparse, abordar

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this is not always like this

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no es siempre así

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what you propose runs the risk of

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lo que usted prone corre el riesgo de

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another aspect of the problem is

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otro aspecto del problema es

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the tactic that you offer

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la táctica que usted propone

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i do not share your opinion

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no comparto tu opinión

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far from saving the problem, this could

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lejos de resolver el problemo, eso podría

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i dont agree at all with you on this

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no estoy para nada de acuerdo contigo

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the way i see it, this argument doesnt have weight

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a mi modo de ver, este argumento no tiene fundamento

53
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i agree up to a point however..

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estoy de acuerdo hasta cierto punto, sin embargo

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i oppose the proposal

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me opongo a la propuesta

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one must recognise that

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se debe reconocer que

56
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in my opinion this measure is condemmed to failure

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a mi jucio, esa medida está condenada a fracascar

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i have a very different opinon

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tengo una opinión muy distinta

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due to.. given that

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debido a.. dado que

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i somewhat agree however

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estoy de acuerdo en cierto modo, no obstante

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a beautiful woman

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un merengue

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a party-pooper

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un aguafiestas

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a fool

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un bobo

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a piece of juicy gossip

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un chisme

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a group of friends

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una trupe

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a friend

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un amiguete

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a hunk

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un cachas

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to go out and have a good time

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ir de pachanga

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to be worked up about something

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comerse el coco

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to show off

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chulear

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to pay a compliment

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echar un piropo

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what a drag

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quE rollo!

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uncool

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chungo

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neat/cool

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chulo

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arrogant

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caradura

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big-nosed

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narizón

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explain in minute detail

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con pelos y señales

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to turn everything upside down

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meter patas arriba todo

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speak plainly

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hablar en cristiano

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not say a word

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no dicir ni pío

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to get the point

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ir al grano

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to do thing their own way

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estar a su/tu aire

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to not careless

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sin darse cuenta

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with one thing and another

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entre pitos y flautas

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to put your foot in it

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meter la pata

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totally over/something- someone

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pasar olímpicamente de

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to give someone the brush off

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dar calabazas

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to be in his/her element

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al estar en su/tu salsa

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to lead to problems

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dar mucha guerra

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to look the other way

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hacer la vista gorda