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1
Q

from… to (places)

A

desde… hasta…

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2
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since July

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desde Julio

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3
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for the last three years [2 ways]

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desde hace tres años / hace tres años

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4
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the one after

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la siguiente

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5
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it’s number six

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es el número seis

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6
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almost all the businesses

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casi todas las empresas

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7
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some businesses

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algunas empresas

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8
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no Spaniard speaks slowly

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ningún español habla lentamente

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9
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since the age of 12

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desde los 12 años

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10
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polite

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educado

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11
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impolite

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poco educado

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12
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I make my clothes dirty

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ensucio mi ropa

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13
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sometimes

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a veces

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14
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no problem, don’t worry

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no pasa nada

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15
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it’s advisable to leave a tip

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es aconsejable dejar una propina

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16
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it’s normal to…

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lo normal es… / lo habitual es…

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17
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climate change

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cambio climático

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18
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working day, shift

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una jornada

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19
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compliment, commendation, praise [2 words]

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un complido, un elogio

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20
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I’ve been searching for three years

A

llevo buscando tres años

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21
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I had been searching for three years

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llevaba buscando tres años

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22
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we haven’t slept since yesterday

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llevamos sin dormir desde ayer (llevar + sin + infinitive)

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23
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recently

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hace poco

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24
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I realized that / I noticed that

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me di cuenta de que

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25
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do you mind (if)

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te importa (si)

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26
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in order to, so as to

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a fin de

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27
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so that, therefore [3 ways]

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así que / o sea que/ entonces

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28
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therefore [verb may happen]

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así que [+ subjunctive]

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29
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whatever, whatever it is, whatever it takes

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lo que sea

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30
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five years ago

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hace cinco años

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31
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sample

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una muestra

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32
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for that reason (therefore)

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por [lo] tanto

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33
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when was it written?

A

¿cuando fue escrito?

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34
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fatigue / tiredness

A

cansancio

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35
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at the beginning

A

al principio

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36
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yes, for sure

A

seguro que sí (estar missed out) / estoy seguro de que sí (the de is often missed out in speech)

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36
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yes, for sure

A

seguro que sí (estar missed out) / estoy seguro de que sí (the de is often missed out in speech)

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37
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yes, for sure[2 ways]

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seguro que sí (estar missed out)
/
estoy seguro de que sí (the de is often missed out in speech)

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38
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unwilling

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poco dispuesto

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39
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meanwhile

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mientras tanto

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40
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through

A

a través de

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41
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since / given that [used at beginning of phrase]

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ya que

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42
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there will be peace

A

habrá paz

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43
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it[e.g. movie] is about… [3 ways]

A

trata de… / va de… / habla de…

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44
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it is… [2 ways other than ‘es’]

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se trata de… / consiste en…

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45
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half (noun)

A

una mitad

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46
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to crash

A

chocar

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47
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in the 20s

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en los años 20

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48
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in the end

A

al final

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49
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the end

A

el fin

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50
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widower / widow

A

viudo / viuda

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51
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to meet with / to reunite with

A

reunirse con

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52
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documentary

A

un documental

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53
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joke

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un chiste

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54
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cartoon

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dibujo animado (animated drawing)

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55
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vaccine

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una vacuna

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56
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increasingly, more and more

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cada vez más

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57
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decreasingly, less and less

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cada vez menos

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58
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that’s why

A

por eso

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59
Q

I have been studying Spanish six months [using hace and desde hace]

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Hace seis meses que estudio español / Estudio español desde hace seis meses

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60
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often [2 ways]

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a veces / a menudo

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61
Q

unemployed person

A

un/a parado/a

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62
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gender

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un género

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63
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retired person

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un/a jubilado/a

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64
Q

conceited

A

engreído

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65
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pregnant [2 words]

A

embarazada / encinta

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66
Q

crime

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un delito

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67
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very serious crime

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un crimen

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68
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low quality

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baja calidad

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69
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high quality

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alta calidad

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70
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lazy

A

perezoso

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71
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salary

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un sueldo

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72
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to prevent, impede, prohibit

A

impedir [stem change like pedir]

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73
Q

the others

A

los demas

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74
Q

at least [2 ways]

A

por lo menos / al menos

75
Q

youngster

A

un/a jovencito/a

76
Q

20 degrees centigrade

A

20 grados centígrados

77
Q

advantage [noun]

A

una ventaja

78
Q

disadvantage [noun]

A

una desventaja

79
Q

to pass the course

A

aprobar el curso

80
Q

to lay claim to something you don’t have yet, vindicate

A

reivindicar

81
Q

to assert, claim

A

afirmar

82
Q

request [noun] [2 words]

A

una peticion, una solicitud

83
Q

not only me

A

no solo yo

84
Q

in general [2 ways]

A

en general / generalmente

85
Q

flood [noun]

A

una inundación

86
Q

angry [2 words]

A

enfadado / enojado

87
Q

regulation

A

una normativa

88
Q

law

A

una ley

89
Q

to take care

A

tener cuidado

90
Q

reduce [2 words]

A

reducir (zc, j preterite), disminuir (y)

91
Q

politician

A

un político, una política

92
Q

politics

A

la política

93
Q

I feel fulfilled

A

me siento realizado

94
Q

to take care of

A

cuidar

95
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self-defense

A

la defensa personal / la defensa propia [used in law]

96
Q

homelessness

A

la falta de vivienda

97
Q

depressed

A

deprimido

98
Q

homeless people

A

la gente sin hogar

99
Q

rise [noun]

A

una subida

100
Q

decrease, fall [noun]

A

una bajada

101
Q

closure (of something)

A

un cierre

102
Q

MP

A

un miembro del parlamento

103
Q

sympathy

A

la compasión

104
Q

exhausting

A

agotador/a

105
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education [2 words]

A

la educación, la enseñanza

106
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ministry

A

la consejería

107
Q

to get together

A

juntarse

108
Q

satisfied

A

satisfecho

109
Q

mayor [male and female]

A

el alcalde [male], la alcaldesa [femaile]

110
Q

the working class

A

la clase obrera [the worker class]

111
Q

the middle class

A

la clase media

112
Q

accommodation

A

el alojamiento

113
Q

surprising

A

sorprendente

114
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surprised

A

sorprendido

115
Q

I concentrate

A

me concentro

116
Q

a scary costume

A

un disfraz que da miedo

117
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get well soon

A

mejórate

118
Q

beauty

A

la belleza

119
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in front of

A

delante de

120
Q

advice

A

el consejo

121
Q

twice a week

A

dos veces por semana [different from month or year]

122
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bed linens

A

la ropa de cama

123
Q

washing machine

A

la lavadora

124
Q

to surround

A

rodear

125
Q

not even

A

ni siquiera

ni siquiera puedo correr

126
Q

airline

A

la aerolínea

127
Q

to thank [2 ways]

A

agradecer / dar las gracias

128
Q

to say goodbye to

A

despedirse de
Me despedí de él.

129
Q

to fire

A

despedir

130
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welfare

A

el bienestar

131
Q

script

A

un guion

132
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as such

A

como tal

133
Q

criteria

A

los criterios

134
Q

walker (a person)

A

un caminante

135
Q

drawback

A

un inconveniente

136
Q

stay in a rural house!

A

alojate en una casa rural!

137
Q

to encourage

A

animar

138
Q

similar [3 words]

A

parecido / semejante / similar

139
Q

indeed, really, in fact
[sense of confirming something for certain - not contrary to expectations]

A

efectivamente

140
Q

understanding [adjective]

A

comprensivo

141
Q

scammer

A

una estafador/a

142
Q

liar

A

un mentiroso/a

143
Q

therefore, so / in other words…, I mean… / like [common filler word]

A

o sea

144
Q

I saw an old colleague of mine

A

vi a un antiguo compañero mío

145
Q

It’s difficult to understand Natalya

A

es difícil entender a Natalya

146
Q

I hugged my sister

A

abracé a mi hermana

147
Q

partying

A

ir de fiesta

148
Q

waterfall [big]

A

una catarata

149
Q

waterfall [small]

A

una cascada

150
Q

because, as [2 ways]

A

porque / como

151
Q

of course [starts with d]

A

desde luego

152
Q

how annoying!

A

que rollo!

153
Q

suddenly [2 ways]

A

de repente / de pronto

154
Q

it scares me that [3 ways]

A

me da pánico que / me asusta que / me da miedo que

subjunctive after

155
Q

it saddens me that [3 ways]

A

me entristece que / me pone triste que / me da pena que

subjunctive after

156
Q

it makes me happy that [2 ways]

A

me pone contento que / me alegra que

subjunctive after

157
Q

I’m surprised that [2 ways]

A

me extraña que / me sorprende que

subjunctive after

158
Q

what a bore

A

qué aburrimiento

159
Q

it annoys me that [2 ways]

A

me molesta que / me irrita que

subjunctive after

160
Q

step [on the stairs] / rung

A

un peldaño

161
Q

to hinder

A

dificultar

162
Q

to put up with [2 ways]

A

soportar a / aguantar

163
Q

to arrive early

A

anticiparse

164
Q

to convene/call [e.g. a meeting]

A

convocar

165
Q

sense of humour

A

un sentido del humor

166
Q

square [noun]

A

un cuadrado

167
Q

but wait hang on…

[begins a disagreement with what someone else has said]

A

pero si

168
Q

I wouldn’t say that [making gentle your disagreement]

A

Yo no diría eso

169
Q

in my opinion

A

a mi modo de ver

170
Q

rough

A

rugoso/a

171
Q

to judge

A

juzgar

[conjugated like llegar]

172
Q

to show off

A

presumir

173
Q

humidity

A

la humedad

174
Q

bubble

A

la burbuja

175
Q

to comb

A

peinar

176
Q

earplugs

A

los tapones de oídos

176
Q

scissors

A

las tijeras

177
Q

I will miss out on

A

me perderé
[no linking word]

178
Q

to promote, to enhance

A

potenciar

179
Q

to damage

A

estropear

180
Q

to boost

A

impulsar

181
Q

to give back (e.g. return to a store)

A

devolver

182
Q

it’s going to become… [2 ways]

A

se va a hacer… / se va a convertir en…

183
Q

it’s illogical that there are wars

A

es ilógico que haya guerras

subjunctive because it’s que with an opinion

184
Q

waste [noun]

A

el desperdicio

desperdiciar - to waste

185
Q

I’m fed up that you never clean.

A

Estoy harta de que nunca limpies.