General Flashcards
Objetivos
Goals
Surgir
To emerge
Poner el objetivo en
To aim
Por un lado… por otro lado
On the one hand… on the other hand
Y que lo digas!
Tell me about it!
Argumentar
To argue
Impulso
Boost
Evaluaciones
Assessments
Matricularse
To enroll (on)
Notas (de evaluación) / calificaciones / cualificaciones
Qualifications
Venir bien (esto puede ir bien para…)
Come in handy
Ganarse la vida
Earn a living
Ponerse en marcha
Get started
Dar un impulso
Give a boost to
Ser secundario / estar en segundo lugar
Come second to
Poner nervioso
Make nervous / stress out
Señalar / indicar (en otro post)
Point out
repugnante/asqueroso
revolting
evitar
to avoid/to stay away from
tolerar (comer algo)
to stomach
Tos
Cough
Sequía
Drought
/draʊt/
Pelar
To peel
Trocear
To dice
Machacar
To mash
Rebanar
To slice
Estar interesado en algo
To be into
Compensar por algo o por perder algo
To make up for
“No amount of money can make up for the death of a child.”
Hacerse conocido o revelado después de ser un secreto
To come out
“It came out that the accused had ilegally registered to vote”
Empezar algo por placer
To take up
“She took up tennis at the age of 11”
Aparecer, moverse hacia alguien, ser mencionado en una conversación
To come up
Peter has not came up yet
A small child came up and asked me for money.
What points came up at the meeting?
Pimiento
Pepper
Puerro
Leek
Calabaza
Pumpkin
Calabacín
Zucchini
/zuːˈkiː.ni/
Apio
Celery
/ˈsel.ɚ.i/
La mayoría de…
Most
Most dogs…
Most of the dogs in this neightborhood (más específico)
Cortar (al hablar)
To cut off
Meterse (en la discusión)
To jump in
Volver (a un punto anterior de una reunión)
To get back to
Empezar a discutir de algo nuevo / seguir adelante
To move on
(Let’s move on)
Apetecer / tener ganar
To feel like
I feel like doing that
I feel like going to the beach
No tiene nada que ver
It has nothing to do with it
Distraerse del tema principal de conversación
To sidetrack
Let’s not get sidetracked
We got sidetracked
Razonable / Sensato
Sensible
Sensible
Sensitive
Destacar algo
To stand out to
The thing that stands out to me the most is the modern arquitecture
Horrible
Awful
Aterrorizado
Terrified
Agotado
Exhausted
Maravilloso
Wonderful
Hirviendo
Boiling
Fascinante
Fascinating
Emocionado
Thrilled
Sucio
Filthy
Atónito
Stunned
Helado
Freezing
Negar
To deny (+ ING)
Peter denied stealing the money
Sugerir
To suggest (+ ING)
He suggested going to the cinema
Admitir
To admit (that)
She admitted that she had stolen the money.
Prometer
To promise (that/to)
She promised that she would write the reference. She promised to Help me
Rechazar
To refuse (to)
He refused to do what Peter had asked.
Acusar
To accuse (of + ING)
He accused Peter of taking the money
Aconsejar
To advise (to)
She advised him to take the job.
Advertir
To warn (to)
He warned Claire not to go out because of the weather.
Amenazar
To threaten (to)
She threatened to stop him going on the school trip.
Culpar
To blame (for + ING)
He blamed himself for ending his marriage.
Tengo una reserva a nombre de Sergio
I have a reservation under Sergio
Cajero automático para sacar dinero
ATM to withdraw some money
No tengo ni idea
I dont have a clue
Por todo
A lo largo
A través
Throughout
Along
Across
Ponerse al dia
To catch up
Necesito ir a una boda
I need to attend a wedding
Pasar por una situación dificil (verbo)
Put through
I’m sorry to put you through this ordeal.
(Ordeal es una prueba o situación difícil)
Considerar/tener una opinión sobre algo
Look upon
He looked upon her as a mentor.
(Él la consideraba una mentora.)
They look upon this tradition as sacred.
(Ellos consideran esta tradición como sagrada.)
Some people look upon failure as a learning opportunity.
(Algunas personas ven el fracaso como una oportunidad para aprender.)
Mantener el ritmo
Keep up (with)
You’re walking too fast! I can’t keep up.
Desmayarse
Pass out
No que yo sepa
Not to my knowledge
el mercado no está tan cerca como para volver cargando con las bolsss
The market is not close enough to walk back carrying the bags.
Esta guía te vendrá bien cuando viajes al extranjero
This guide will come in handy when you travel abroad
lo que peor me sentó fue que dijeras que tenía que irme
The thing that upset me the most was that you said I had to leave.
