Lección 10 Flashcards
atender
to attend to, to look after, to be serviced
para ser atendido, se debe…
to be attended to, one should…
Acabo de programar una cita para renovar mi pasaporte
I just scheduled (program) an appointment to renew my passport
previamente
in advance, previously
una hora de anticipation
one hour in advance
abonar
to fertilize, to credit
Esperaba que me abonara un cheque de dos mil dolares
I hoped that he would credit me a check of 2 thousand dollars (sub imperf)
adelantado
advanced
altos estándares de higiene
high hygiene standards
Quería que hablaras a la contestadora
I hoped that you talked to the answering machine (sub imperf)
el calentamiento global es consequencia de las actividades humanas
global warming is a consequence of human activities
Esperaba que recibirara un préstamo
He was hoping that he would recieve a loan
Quería que el restaurante ofreciera recetas exóticas
I wanted that the restaurant offer exotic recipes
el teatro es para entretener
the theater is for entertainment
prestar servicio a domicilio
to provide home delivery service (borrow service to home)
como maestros, nos adaptamos a las necesidades del estudiante
as teachers, we adapt ourselves to the needs of the students
demostrar
to demonstrate, to prove
las mujeres demuestran ser más capaces que los hombres
women demonstrate being more capablee than men
ella es una mujer muy capaz y debería ser el presidente
she is a very capable woman and should be the president
postergar
to postpone
Las mujeres postergan ser madres por los compromisos
the women postpone being mothers because of commitments
una mujer embarazada
a pregnant woman
embarazo no deseado
undesired pregnancy
el embarazo
the pregnancy
