Lesson 3 Chapter 8words Flashcards
What does ‘end up’ mean?
Term that signifies arriving at a final state or outcome
‘End up’ often implies an unexpected result.
Translate ‘end up’ to Spanish.
‘terminar’
Used in contexts where one reaches a conclusion or result.
What does ‘makeover’ refer to?
A complete transformation or renovation, especially in appearance
Commonly used in contexts like beauty or interior design.
Translate ‘makeover’ to Spanish.
‘cambio de imagen’
Often used in personal grooming or home improvement.
What does ‘trick out’ mean?
To customize or embellish something, particularly vehicles
This term is often used in automotive contexts.
Translate ‘trick out’ to Spanish.
‘personalizar’
Implies adding features or enhancements.
What does ‘rehearse’ mean?
To practice a performance or presentation
Often used in theater, music, or public speaking.
Translate ‘rehearse’ to Spanish.
‘ensayar’
Essential for preparing for live performances.
What does ‘get a grip’ mean?
To gain control over one’s emotions or situation
Often used as advice to someone who is overwhelmed.
Translate ‘get a grip’ to Spanish.
‘toma el control’
Suggests the need for composure.
What is an ‘heir’?
A person legally entitled to inherit property or rank
Heirs are often family members designated in a will.
Translate ‘heir’ to Spanish.
‘heredero’
Relates to inheritance laws.
What does ‘dump’ mean?
To dispose of something, often carelessly
Can also refer to a place for waste disposal.
Translate ‘dump’ to Spanish.
‘verter’
Used in various contexts including waste management.
What are ‘old folks’?
An informal term for elderly people
Often used affectionately or respectfully.
Translate ‘old folks’ to Spanish.
‘ancianos’
Refers to senior citizens.
What does ‘auction’ mean?
A public sale in which goods or property are sold to the highest bidder
Auctions can be live or conducted online.
Translate ‘auction’ to Spanish.
‘subasta’
Common in real estate and art sales.
