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knowing that something exists, or having knowledge or experience of a particular thing.
adjective [ after verb ]
aware
uh · wehr
/əˈwer/
She was well aware that he was married. (Conciente)
the documents showing the history of a place, organization, or family, or the place where these are kept
noun [ C ]
archive
/ˈɑːr.kaɪv/
aar · kive
The author’s manuscripts are in the college archives. (archivo)
(of some animals) to have a layer of skin come off
verb [ T ]
slough
s · lof
/slʌf/
snakes slough their skin regularly (mudar)
a piece of furniture with a back and usually arms, that two or more people can sit on at once; a sofa
noun [ C ]
couch
caush
/kaʊtʃ/
couch-bound = atado al sofá
a person who is slow to learn or stupid, especially at school
noun [ C ]
dunce
dons
/dʌns/
Again and again it happens that the dunce of his class goes to the front in the battle of life. (tonto)
quick and exact either in movement or thoughts
adjective
nimble
nim · bl
/ˈnɪm.bəl/
nimble fingers/feet (ágil)
to crush food into smaller, softer pieces with the teeth so that it can be swallowed
verb [ I or T ]
chew
chu
/tʃuː/
You don’t chew your food enough - that’s why you get indigestion (masticar)
to make someone think of something they have forgotten or might have forgotten
verb [ T ]
remind
rui · maint
/rɪˈmaɪnd/
Could you remind Paul about dinner on Saturday? (recordar)
happy and positive
adjective
cheerful
chir · ful
/ˈtʃɪr.fəl/
You’re in a cheerful mood this morning (alegre)
causing you to lose confidence, hope, and energy
adjective
disheartening
dis jert nin
/dɪsˈhɑːr.tən.ɪŋ/
This was very disheartening news (desalentador, descorazonado)
a single performance by a musician or group of musicians, especially playing modern or pop music, or by a comedian (= a performer who makes people laugh, for example by telling jokes or funny stories)
noun [ C ]
gig
/ɡɪɡ/
The comedian did her first gig at the Comedy Store in London (show, actuación)
a single performance by a musician or group of musicians, especially playing modern or pop music, or by a comedian (= a performer who makes people laugh, for example by telling jokes or funny stories)
noun [ C ]
gig
/ɡɪɡ/
The comedian did her first gig at the Comedy Store in London (show, actuación)
unable to move, or set in a particular position, place, or way of thinking
adjective
stuck
stok
/stʌk/
Seven of us were stuck in the elevator for over an hour (atascado)
the words of a movie, play, broadcast, or speech
noun
script
/skrɪpt/
Two writers collaborated on the script for the movie (libreto)
the part of a piece of clothing that covers some or all of the arm
noun [ C ]
sleeve
sliiv
/sliːv/
You’d better roll your sleeves up or you’ll get them dirty (mangas)