Ingles Flashcards

1
Q

don’t be so mean

Please don’t be so mean I promise I will pay you back next Monday

A

no seas tan malo

Por favor no seas tan mala. Prometo que pagaré la deuda el próximo lunes

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cut corners

I know what you want, but I’m not going to cut corners.

-You don’t think I plan to cut corners, do you?

-I don’t try to cut corners.

-You can’t cut corners with nature.

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ahorrar/ economizar/reducir/ apresurarse/ tomar atajos / jugar

Sé lo que quieres, pero no voy a apresurarme.

No pensarás que estaba pensando en ahorrar dinero, ¿no?

-No trato de tomar atajos.

-No puedes jugar con la naturaleza.

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made up his mind

(You said I’d have to make up my mind sometime.)

He’d already made up his mind to do exactly that.

  • He has made up his mind to buy the car.

-Sounds like somebody’s already made up his mind.

A

tomar una decisión/ preparado / decidido

(Dijiste que tendría que decidirme en algún momento.)

Él ya se había preparado para hacer exactamente eso.

-Él ha decidido comprar el coche.

-Parece que alguien ya ha tomado una decisión.

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don’t delay

Now, don’t delay me, I have a party to attend.

Make that decision carefully, but don’t delay more than is absolutely necessary.

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demore ( no demore)

Bueno, no me (demores o) entretengas, tengo que asistir a una fiesta.

Tome esa decisión con cuidado, pero no se demore más de lo absolutamente necesario.

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5
Q

skwuhrm

squirms

The worm of shame squirms in my chest cavity.

A

retuerce

El gusano de la vergüenza se retuerce dentro de mi pecho.

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5
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klath

cloth

Wrap in a cloth, and put on the painful area.

Wet the tattoo with a damp cloth for 60 seconds.

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paño / tela

Envolver en un paño, y poner sobre la zona dolorida.

Moja el tatuaje con un trapo húmedo durante 60 segundos.

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rushes out

Giorgio tries to stop Alfredo, but he rushes out.

The second the mailman comes, he rushes out to pick up his mail.

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se apresura / sale corriendo

Giorgio intenta detener a Alfredo, pero él sale apresuradamente.

Apenas llega el cartero, él sale corriendo a recoger su correo.

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6
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greyter

greater

The United Nations could and should play a greater role.

The whole is greater than the sum of our parts.

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mayor/ un mayor

Las Naciones Unidas podrían y deberían desempeñar un papel mayor.

El conjunto es mayor que la suma de nuestras partes.

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7
Q

encompass

A

abarcar

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7
Q

laikabilidy

likeability

Well, he’s got likeability, though.

Indeed it does, but that’s confusing likeability with electability.

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likeability

Bueno, tiene simpatía, sin embargo.

En efecto, lo hace, pero eso es confundir simpatía con elegibilidad.

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7
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now onto

And now onto the national registry.

But now onto the sadder side of the news.

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ahora/ ahora en

Y ahora en el registro nacional.

Ahora, lo más triste de la noticia.

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8
Q

quirk

A

capricho

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9
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hire

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contratar

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10
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mattress

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colchon

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11
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latter

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ultimo

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12
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insight

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conocimiento

13
Q

former employee

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ex empleado

14
Q

mild

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leve

15
Q

surveillance

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vigilancia

16
Q

in order to

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con el fin de

17
Q

conceive

A

concebir

18
Q

wrapped

A

envuelto

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