Los Últimos días de los Incas Flashcards

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Denise responded to the harsh criticism with the utmost dignity and keeping her composure.

A

Denise respondió a las duras críticas con gran dignidad y manteniendo su aplomo

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Robert fingió la firma de su cuñado para cobrar un cheque.

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Robert fingió la firma de su cuñado para cobrar un cheque.

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En el altiplano boliviano vimos llamas, alpacas y guanacos

A

Bolivia we saw llamas, alpacas, and guanacos.

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The discovery of the tomb of King Tutankhamen was a key moment for archaeology.

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El hallazgo de la tumba del rey Tutankamón fue un momento clave para la arqueología.

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Bertin is always boasting of his extensive work experience, but this beginner’s mistake made him lose all his credibility

A

Bertín siempre presume de su gran experiencia laboral, pero esta novatada le ha restado toda su credibilidad.

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I’ve told him time and time again to wipe his shoes on the doormat before coming in, but he takes no notice.

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Le he dicho una y otra vez que se limpie los pies en el felpudo antes de entrar, pero ni caso.

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7
Q

Seize the reings

A

hacerse con las riendas

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8
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headband

A

llauto

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9
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The ballerina delivered a dazzling performance.

A

La bailarina hizo una actuación deslumbrante

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10
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The original design of the Colosseum was different from what we see now

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El trazado original del Coliseo era diferente al que conocemos actualmente

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Last year they decided to demolish the former hospital.

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El año pasado decidieron derribar el hospital antiguo

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The city has developed a sustainable, clean transport network that many other countries will try to emulate.

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La ciudad ha desarrollado una red de transporte limpia y sostenible que muchos otros países tratarán de emular.

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13
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The noted Hollywood producer is the head judge at the film festival.

A

El destacado productor de Hollywood es el juez principal en el festival de cine

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14
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The potter molded the clay into a vase.

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El alfarero moldeó la arcilla para hacer un jarrón

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15
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The builders are working hard to finish the house.

A

Los albañiles están trabajando duro para terminar la casa.

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16
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The vegetation in this area is extremely lush because of the high humidity.

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La vegetación de la zona es tan frondosa gracias a que hay mucha humedad.

17
Q

The tribal chief accepted to trade guns for horses.

A

El cacique de la tribu aceptó intercambiar armas por caballos.

18
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Small and medium-sized enterprises were exceedingly affected by this crisis.

A

La crisis afectó sobremanera a las pequeñas y medianas empresas

19
Q

The fire alarm had gone off and a surge of people were leaving the building.

A

Se había disparado la alarma contra incendios y una oleada de gente salía del edificio

20
Q

The restaurant serves sushi as well as Chinese food.

A

El restaurante sirve sushi además de comida china.

21
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to take appropriate action

A

tomar las medidas apropiadas or adecuadas or pertinentes