Lesson 23 - Notes - Show Time Spanis Flashcards
I am really embarrassed
me muero de vergüenza
literally dead embarrassed, so embarrassed I could die.
¡qué poca vergüenza!
I feel embarrassed.
me da vergüenza
at least
por lo menos
to have a sore throat
tener dolor de garganta
the previous week, the week before
la (semana) anterior
to cross one’s fingers
cruzar los dedos
wide, vast
amplio/a
we would return to it
volveríamos a ello
to jump the gun
adelantar(se)
acontecimientos
Moscow
Moscú
The Eurovision Song Contest
el Festival de la Canción de
Eurovisión
(here) “guys…”
chicos
to have something to say
tener algo que decir
Mark has not slept for two weeks
Mark lleva dos semanas sin dormir
one and a half
una y media
I knew it!
¡sabía yo!
to be celebrated
celebrarse
annual
anual
it’s a festival in which … participate
es un festival […] en el que participan…
outside the European
Community
fuera de la comunidad europea
to be broadcast
retransmitirse
imagine
imaginaos
imagine how many singers…
imaginaos la de cantantes…
stage
escenario (m)
to choose
seleccionar
to represent
representar a algo/alguien
Finnish
finlandés, -esa
monster
monstruo (m)
Latvia
Letonia
Lithuania
Lituania
to get confused
confundirse
to be called
titularse
place, position (in ranking)
puesto (m)
to end up (here)
quedar
encyclopedia
enciclopedia (f)
period, time
época (f)
they weren’t as famous as they are today
no eran tan famosos como lo son hoy
composer
compositor (m)
to compose
componer
to accompany someone (also said of music)
acompañar a alguien
to take it/things seriously
tomárselo en serio
sensation, bombshell, explosion (literally)
bombazo (m)
in theory
en teoría
joke
cachondeo (m)
colloquial, informal
coloquial
we’ve been dancing for a year
hemos estado bailando durante un año
imagine
imagínate
how big that song was
lo grande que fue esa canción
thank goodness!
¡menos mal!
to be great
molar
every cloud has a silver lining
no hay mal que por bien no venga
if you have [watching the Eurovision Song Contest] as one of the things you’ve planned to do
si tenéis pensado
it is broadcast in the US
se emite en Estados Unidos
it turns out that…
resulta que…
Mark has been practising
Mark ha estado practicando
century
siglo (m)
whatever you want to call him
como le queréis llamar
musician
músico (m)
“live”
en vivo y en directo
from outside of the community
extracomunitario/a
to come together
reunirse
it’s clear that… / we can see that …
se nota que …
it could be that you are the candidate…
puede que seas tú el candidato…
on the one hand
por un lado
attractive
atractivo/a
on the other hand
por otro lado
naff, silly, tacky
hortera
to pull someone’s leg
tomar el pelo
shame, embarrassment
vergüenza (f)
base
base (f)
to die of embarrassment
morirse de vergüenza
