MAY 23 Flashcards
Anoche…
Last night…
No me importa
No me importa conducir
No me importa hacerlo otra vez
I don’t mind (“I don’t care” is a bit more rude)
I don’t mind drivING
I don’t mind doING it again
Espero estar bien
Espero tenerlo para el lunes
Espero verle
I hope to be ok
I hope to have it by Monday
I hope to see him
Tengo que ir
Tengo que revisar
Tengo que esperar a…
I have to go
I have to review
I have to wait for..
Eso es por lo que…
and that’s why…
(that’s the reason why)
I MEAN,…
What do you MEAN?
Do you mean that…?
quiero decir,…
Qué quieres decir?
Quieres decir que,,,?
What is SCOR famous for?
SCOR is famous for beING ….
What’s the opposite of polite?
RUDE
WHAT are roads LIKE in Costa Rica?
WHAT are hospitals LIKE?
WHAT is the landscape LIKE?
(Cómo es..?)
Debido a la guerra en Ucrania
DUE TO the war in Ukraine
BECAUSE OF the war in Ukraine
Antarctica doesn’t BELONG TO a country
belong to = pertenecer a
PROCEDURE
SCIENTIST
PROCEDURE (“prousíílla”)
SCIENTIST (“sáientist”)
EXTREME EVENTS
HUGE VOLCANOS
(“ixtríím ivénts”)
(“hiúch volkéinous”)
el perito
el peritaje
the adjuster
the adjuster’s report / inspection
I didn’t MEAN to
I didn’t MEAN to be rude
No era mi intención, no pretendía,,,
no pretendía ser grosera
She MAY join us
He MAY come later
The conference MAY be postponed
The payment MAY arrive on Tuesday
MAY (puede que)
It may rain or it may not rain
3 millones de euros en vez de 2
3 million euros INSTEAD OF 2
launch a campaign
launch a product
launch a BO
“lonch”
the liabilities
the responsibilities or the financial obligations (debts)
espero que no!
I hope not!
BRIDGE
MACHINE
COLLEGE
“brich”
“mashíín”
“cóllich”
paved road
road signs
sunrise / sunset
cheerful
paved road: pavimentado
road signs : señales
sunrise / sunset: amanecer, atardecer
cheerful : alegre
DIG a hole
under the GROUND
miners work in MINES
NATIVE / non-native
Dig: cavar
GROUND: la tierra, el suelo (“gráund”)
MINE: mina (“main”)
NATIVE: (“néitiv”)
How long does it take you to get to work?
It takes me half an hour to get to work
Another way to say:
The meeting on Thursday
The conference last week
the profits last year
Thursday’s meeting
Last week’s conference
Last year’s profits
Is there any need to shout?
Is there any need to tell Peter?
No, there’s no need to shout
No, there’s no need to tell Peter
ACTUALLY
IN FACT, really
En la actualidad
CURRENTLY
NOWADAYS
It sounds difficult but it’s pretty SIMPLE
“simpl”
