Pepe16-23Feb2022,3mar Flashcards

1
Q

The job pays well, but the pressure overwhelms me.

A

Es un trabajo bien pagado, pero la presión me agobia.

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2
Q

to weigh down-smother-oppress-overwhelm

- to let it get to you/to be overwhelmed

A

agobiar

agobiarse

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3
Q

Sometimes life overwhelms me.

A

A veces la vida me agobia.

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4
Q

If I were in Guate, I could ask people about this.

A

Si estuviera en Guate, podría preguntar a la gente sobre esto.

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5
Q

She lost the forms.

A

Perdió las formas.

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6
Q

to get depressed/to become depressed

A

deprimirse

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7
Q

The widow became depressed when her cat, her only companion, died.

A

La viuda se deprimió cuando murió su gata, su única compañía.

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8
Q

It was a depressing situation and I (VS) was very depressed.

A

Era una situación deprimente y yo estaba muy deprimida.

deprimido is a past participle and changes gender and person

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9
Q

predicted/planned/expected/foreseen

A

previsto

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10
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I had an unforeseen event.

A

Tuve un imprevisto.
imprevisto=unexpected/unexpected event.
(eem-preh-BEES-toh)

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11
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the embarrassment, shame, shyness

A

la vergüenza

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12
Q

It makes me embarrassed.

A

Me da vergüenza. Me da pena.

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13
Q

It´s embarrassing.

A

Es vergonzoso.

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14
Q

preoccupations

precautions

A

las preocupaciones

las precauciones

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15
Q

You could have said…

You should have said…

A

Podrías haber dicho…

Deberías haber dicho…

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16
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capricious, whimsical, fanciful

temperamental

A

caprichoso - adj

temperamental

17
Q

It is very depressing.

A

Es muy deprimente.

18
Q

The February 14, 2022 class

A

La clase DEL 14 de febrero de 2022

19
Q

Ud. Explain to them what the work is about.

Ud. Explain to Pepe what the work is about.

A

Explíqueles sobre qué va el trabajo.
Explíquele a pepe de que va el trabajo.
sobre qué va or de qué va means like what it is about

20
Q

Do you think it is helpful to role play?

A

¿Cree que es útil el juego de roles?

21
Q

the Ministry of Ag

the agricultural department

A

El Ministerio de Agricultura (noun)

el departamento agrícola (adj)

22
Q

Let´s review the TOR.

A

Revisemos/repasemos los términos de referencia.

23
Q

Let´s talk about what we need to do in the first weeks.

A

Hablemos de lo que tenemos que hacer en las primeras semanas.

24
Q

It would be good to make a monthly calendar of when we can have meetings.

A

Sería bueno hacer un calendario mensual de cuándo podemos tener reuniones.

25
Q

Some people think the word “campesino” is not a respectful term but a derogatory one.

A

Algunas personas piensan que la palabra campesino no es un término respetuoso sino despectivo.

26
Q

disrespectful

pejorative-derogatory

A
  • irrespetuoso (no such word as dis respetuoso)

despectivo/peyorativo