JANUARY 23 Flashcards

1
Q

Te importaría repetir eso?

A

Would you mind repeatING that?

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2
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Do you like to play golf?

A

Yes, I like TO play golf
No, I don’t like TO play golf

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3
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Were you in the meeting yesterday?

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Yes I was in the meeting
No, I wasn’t in the meeting

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4
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Muy poco tiempo
Muy pocas respuestas

A

Very little time
Very few answers

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5
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How long does the movie last?

A

It lasts…. / The movie lasts…

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6
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Will you go to Paris next year?

A

Yes, I will
No, I won’t

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7
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una hora y media

A

AN HOUR (“aua”) and a HALF (“haf”)

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8
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el problema de Max
el primo de Peter

A

Max’ problem
Peter’s cousin

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9
Q

I have a question, - , ?
and you?
and him?
and them?

A

I have .. I don’t have… do I have…?
you have … you don’t have… do you have..?
He has… he doesn’t have… does he have..?
They have.. they don’t have… do they have..?

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10
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Hubo un incendio (forestal)
Hubo muchas preguntas

A

There was a wildfire
There were many questions

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11
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COSTS
GUESTS
FORESTS

A

“STS” sound

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12
Q

The Beatles BROKE UP in 1970

A

break up = separate or divorce

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13
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Did you get to work on time?

A

Yes, I got to work on time (arrive)

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14
Q

María Jesús if very difficult to ________

A

REPLACE

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15
Q

Shall we split the bill?

A

Yes, let’s split the bill (divide)

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16
Q

_____ 2015
_____ otoño
_____ enero

A

In 2015
In autumn (“ótam”) / in fall
In January

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17
Q

¿Puedo hacerte una pregunta?

A

Can I ask you a question?

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18
Q

¿Es ese el maletín de Denise?

A

Is that Denise’s briefcase?

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19
Q

They ………… in 2010

A

They GOT MARRIED in 2010

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20
Q

They………….. in 2011

A

They GOT DIVORCED in 2011

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21
Q

What is she trying to do?

A

She’s trying to GET FIT

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22
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Don’t ………….., it’s not our fault

A

GET ANGRY

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23
Q

If you ………, call me

A

GET LOST

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24
Q

What time do you have to leave?

A

I have to leave at quarter past nine

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25
Q

The new computer is up and running

A

in operation

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26
Q

¿podrías subir el archivo?
¿Podrías bajar el archivo?

A

Could you UPLOAD (“aploud”) the file?
Could you DOWNLOAD (“daunloud”) the file?

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27
Q

para ahorrar dinero
para evitar impuestos

A

to save money
to avoid taxes

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28
Q

He doesn’t _________ with his father

A

He doesn’t GET ON (WELL) with his father

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28
Q

He doesn’t _________ with his father

A

He doesn’t GET ON (WELL) with his father

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29
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They stayed ____ late

A

They stayed UP late

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30
Q

She needs to ________ smoking

A

give up smoking

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31
Q

Please, __________ your clothes

A

put away your clothes

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32
Q

How long did the project last?

A

It lastED three months

33
Q

19,685

A

19,685: nineteen thousand six hundred and eighty-five

34
Q

paisaje
habitantes
el tiempo

A

landscape
inhabitants
the weather

35
Q

No es justo!
Es injusto

A

It’s not FAIR!
It is unfair

36
Q

comparado con…

A

compared to/ compared with

37
Q

Duró media hora

A

It lastED half an hour

38
Q

Don’t ______ that letter!

A

Don’t THROW AWAY that letter

39
Q

Please, _________ the music, it’s very loud!

A

turn down

40
Q

la carga de trabajo

A

the workload (“loud”)

41
Q

The bride and the groom are…

A

the couple who are getting married

42
Q

Can you ________ this form please?

A

FILL IN

43
Q

How’s it going?
How’s everything going?

A

Fine, great, pretty well…

44
Q

LARGE PAYMENT
GIFT
MACHINE

A

Pronunciation
LARGE “larch”
GIFT
Machine “mashíín”

45
Q

Can you AFFORD to buy a new car?

A

be able to pay

46
Q

Look ____ a word in the dictionary

A

look up (search for info in a book or database)

47
Q

When did they sign the renewal? (03/06/22)

A

They signED on the third of June, 2022

48
Q

People from Poland are..
People from Belgium are..

A

People from Poland are..
People from Belgium are..Polish (“póulish”)

49
Q

¿Te puedo PEDIR un favor?

A

Can I ASK you FOR a favour?

50
Q

Pídele a Mary que venga
Pídele a Mary que conteste

A

Ask Mary to come
Ask Mary to answer

51
Q

Le pedí a Peter que preparase una propuesta

A

I asked Peter to prepare a proposal

52
Q

My jefe me pidió que lidere el grupo

A

My boss asked me to lead the team

53
Q

Los hombres
Las mujeres

A

MEN
WOMEN (“wimin”)

54
Q

There’s some money LEFT

A

Some money remains to be used (sobra, queda)

55
Q

People from Morocco are…
People from Greece are…
People from Denmark are…

A

People from Morocco are…Moroccan
People from Greece are…Greek
People from Denmark are… Danish (Déinish”)

56
Q

WEDDING
FOREIGNER
LAW

A

Pronunciation

57
Q

I’d like to ___________ about hotels in Madrid

A

FIND OUT: have more information about something (averiguar, enterarse, saber más de..)

58
Q

crops
agriculture
livestock
greenhouse

A

crops : cultivos
agriculture: agricultura
livestock: ganado
greenhouse: invernadero

59
Q

GLOBAL WARMING
CLIMATE CHANGE
CATASTROPHE

A

Pronunciation

60
Q

Tiene una ventana
No tiene una ventana
¿Tiene una ventana?

A

It has a window
It doesn’t have a window
Does it have a window?

61
Q

Estoy intentando concentrarme en esto

A

I’m trying to focus ON this.

62
Q

Ambos estamos enfermos
Ambos están enfermos

A

Both of us are sick
Both of them are sick

63
Q

Ninguno de los dos

A

Neither of us
Neither of them

64
Q

tiene sentido
no tiene sentido

A

it makes sense
it doesn’t make sense (or it makes no sense)

65
Q

hacer un trato

A

make a deal

66
Q

ganar dinero

A

make money

67
Q

concertar una cita

A

make/arrange an appointment

68
Q

obtener beneficios

A

make a profit

69
Q

hacer una inversión

A

make an investment

70
Q

¿Cuántas páginas tiene el informe?

A

How many pages does the report have?

71
Q

¿Cuántos pisos tiene el hotel?

A

How many floors does the hotel have?

72
Q

Cerca del aeropuerto
Lejos del aeropuerto

A

NEAR the airport
FAR FROM the airport

73
Q

Suelo estudiar los domingos
Solía estudiar los domingos

A

I USUALLY study on Sundays
I USED TO study on Sundays

74
Q

The CEO submitted his resignation

A

The CEO resigned
(to submit = to present
resignation = “resignéishion” dimisión,
resign = “risáin” dimitir)

75
Q

This Department is HEADED BY Peter

A

Peter is the HEAD (“hed”) of the department.

76
Q

a long-time client
a regular client
a prospective client
a domestic client

A

a long-time client
a regular client
a prospective client = potential
a domestic client = national

77
Q

The CEO was FIRED

A

The CEO was dismissed

78
Q

I MUST go

A

I HAVE TO go

79
Q

We MUST think about it

A

We HAVE TO think about it