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Lección 6 Flashcards

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El comodín

El comodín pensó que sería divertido poner sal en mi café.

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Joker

The joker thought it would be funny to put salt in my coffee.

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Condenado

El proyecto estaba condenado al fracaso desde el principio.

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Doomed

The project was doomed from the start.

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emarazarse

Está embarazada de cinco meses.

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to get pregnant

She’s five months pregnant.

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La incapacidad

El niño tiene la incompetencia, él es incapaz de hacer el trabajo.

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incompetence

The boy has incompetence, he is unable to do the job.

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Insalvable

Lo que hace que el problema casi insalvable es la base de distintas sobre lo que los cambios se deben realizar.

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insurmountable

What makes the problem almost insurmountable is the disparate base upon which the changes must be made.

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invertir

Por favor, invertir el orden.

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to invert, to reverse

Please reverse the order

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la inversión

La inversión de los polos magnéticos de la Tierra ha ocurrido varias veces en el pasado.

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reversal

The reversal of Earth’s magnetic poles has happened several times in the past.

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malbaratar

Malgastó su dinero en coches deportivos.

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to squander

He squandered all his money on fast cars.

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El manejo

Ella es la responsable de la gestión de la operación.

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management

She’s responsible for the management of the operation.

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10
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menospreciado

Creo que todos estamos drásticamente menospreciado el efecto que tiene el divorcio en los niños.

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underestimated

I think we all drastically underestimate the effect divorce has on children.

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prevalecer

Me prevalece para que diera un discurso

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to prevail

They prevailed upon me to give a speech,

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revelar

Tener paciencia y todo será revelado.

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to reveal

Be patient and everything will be revealed.

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sobreponerse

Estoy segura de que superarás tu miedo a volar

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to overcome

I’m sure you will overcome your fear of flying.

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14
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controvertido

El tema del aborto es siempre controversial.

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controversial

The subject of abortion is always controversial.

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la estabilidad

Un hogar lleno de amor, añade estabilidad a la vida de un niño.

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stability

A loving home adds stability to a child’s life.

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la natalidad

La tasa de natalidad en los Estados Unidos ha ido disminuyendo.

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birthrate

The birthrate in the United States has been declining.

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el porvenir

EL porvenir de la humanidad, para convertirse en nada más que los consumidores cada vez más sofisticados

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future

The future of mankind, to become nothing more than increasingly sophisticated consumers

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18
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razonable

Tienes una posibilidad razonable de ganar el premio.

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reasonable

You stand a reasonable chance of winning the award.

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reciclar

Por el bien de nuestro mundo, la gente necesita para reciclar.

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to recycle

For the greater good of our world, people need to recycle.

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sensato

Sea sensato, no puede hacerlo todo por su cuenta.

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sensible

Be sensible, you can’t do it all on your own.

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el/la agricultor(a)

El agricultora se encontraba en el establo con los caballos

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farmer

The farmer was in the barn with the horses

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el/la cabro/a y el/la chivo/a

Las cabras se estaban ejecutando en la tierra abierta

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goat

The goats were running in the open land

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23
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enfriarse

No quiero a enfriarse cuando salgo

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to get cold

I don’t want to get cold when I go outside

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extrenar a alguien o algo

Extraño a mi familia en mi casa

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to miss someone or something

I miss my family at home

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hacer caso

Todos los niños hacer caso a sus padres

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to obey

Every child shoud obey their parents

26
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la hembra

Las hembras son mejores que los hombres

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female

Females are better than males

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la hierba

La hierba es verde

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grass

The grass is green

28
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huerfano/a

Annie era una huerfana

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orphan

Annie was an orphan

29
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largarse

Tuve que largarse para llegar a mi clase

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to scram

I had to scram to get to my class

30
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la mata

Las matas son muy bonitas y vienen en diferentes tamaños y colores

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plant

Plants are very pretty and have different sizes ad colors.

31
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la regla

La regla es que no se puede jugar con los juguetes hasta que termines tu cena

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rule

The rule is that you can’t play with toys until you finish your dinner

32
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tirar

Los jugadores de béisbol tirar bolas en el juego

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to throw

Baseball players throw balls in the game

33
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la cartera

Perdí mi cartera

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wallet

I lost my wallet.

34
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de repente

Todo sucedió de repente

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suddenly

It all happened suddenly

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las medias

Usar medias de las niñas con vestidos

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stockings

Girls wear stockings with dresses

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a la mera hora

A la mera hora, yo te ayudaré

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when push comes to shove

When push comes to shove, I will help you.

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parecido/a

los gemelos no son parecido.

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alike

The twins are not alike.

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el/la pariente

Él era un pariente lejano

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relative

He was a distant relative.

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pegado/a

el coche se pegado en el lodo

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stuck

The car was stuck in the mud.

40
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seguido

soy torpe porque me caen muy a seguido

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often

I am clumsy because I fall down too often

41
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tratar

yo trato a mi perro como si fuera mi hijo

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to care for, to treat

I treat my dog like she is my child.

42
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las zapatillas

Ella zapatillas eran o hacia abajo de modo que necesitaba nuevos

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ballet shoes (Mex)
sneakers (Arg)

Her ballet shoes were worn down so she needed new ones.

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la cartera

  1. Ella pone su dinero en la cartera.
  2. Ella compró una cartera de Coach porque le gusta las marcas caras.
  3. Él se olvidó de llevar su cartera para trabajo.
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wallet (Mex.); bag, briefcase (Arg.)

  1. She puts her money in the wallet.
  2. She bought a Coach bag because she likes name brands.
  3. He forgot to bring his briefcase to work.
44
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de repente

Ella vio una fantasma y gritó de repente.

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suddenly

She saw a ghost and screamed suddenly.

45
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las medias

  1. Su ropa estaba arruinado porque las medias arrancó.
  2. Ella necesitó llevar las medias con su vestido.
  3. Yo nunca llevo zapatos sin medias.
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stockings, panty-hose (Mex.; socks (Arg.)

  1. Her outfit was ruined because her stockings ripped.
  2. She needed to wear panty-hose with her dress.
  3. I never wear shoes without socks.
46
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a la mera hora

Solamente algunas personas te ayudarán a la mera hora.

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when push comes to shove

Only some people will help you when push comes to shove.

47
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parecido/a

Yo sé que los dos son gémelos porque se parecen parecidos.

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alike

I know the two are twins because they look alike.

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el/la pariente

Yo tengo muchos parientes en otros estados.

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relative

I have many relatives in other states.

49
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pegado/a

El cartel está pegado a la pared con pegamento.

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stuck

The poster is stuck to the wall with glue.

50
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seguido

Seguido, yo olvido los nombres de otros.

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often

Often, I forget the names of others.

51
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tratar

Yo trato de los enfermos porque soy una doctora.

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to care for, to treat

I care for the sick because I am a doctor.

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las zapatillas

  1. Yo necesito zapatillas nuevas para mi recital de danza.
  2. Yo necesito zapatillas para el gimnasio.
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ballet shoes (Mex.); sneakers (Arg.)

  1. I need new ballet shoes for my dance recital.
  2. I need sneakers for the gym.
53
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arraigarse

La planta se arraigó en el jardín.

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to take root

The plant took root in the garden.

54
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desorientado/a

Cuando yo me levanto de una siesta, me siento desorientada.

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disoriented

When I wake up from a nap, I feel disoriented.

55
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echar de menos

Yo echo de menos mi perro viejo.

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to miss (someone or something)

I miss my old dog.

56
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mudarse

Me mudó de México a los Estados Unidos.

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to move

I moved from Mexico to the United States.

57
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pasarla bien

Yo pasarla bien cuando yo veo mi familia.

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to have a good time

I have a good time when I see my family.

58
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transitoriamente

Yo no pudo ver transitoriamente.

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temporarily

I couldn’t see temporarily.

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