PHRASES(2) Flashcards by M.M. Selous-Jones

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you will get nowhere

A

no irá a ningun parte

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to have the good sense to do…….

A

tener el acierto de hacer…….

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I’ve had a bad day

A

Tuve un dia de perros

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we got held up

A

nos atrasamos

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going back in time

A

regresar al pasado

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Play it smart

A

tenga inteligente

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I don’t like it at all

A

no me gusta para nada

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After a lot of thought

A

Tras mucho pensarlo

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sudden

A

súbito

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The disorder is not fatal

A

El trasorno no es fatal

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As often as you want/wish

A

Cuantas veces uno quiera

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She kept me talking

A

Me entretuvo hablando

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We are going to check in our luggage

A

vamos a facturar nuestra equipaje

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nobody paid any attention

A

nadie me prestaba atención

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I am saying goodbye

A

me despido

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the bread is stale

A

se puso rancio el pan

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It’s a sticky day today

A

hoy hace un calor pegajoso

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It’s a very bad line (telephone)

A

Se escucha muy mal.

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They are very bratty.

A

Son muy mocosos.

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he had to hold on to the handrail

A

tuvo que sujetarse a la barandilla

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it is fixed o attached or secured to the wall

A

se sujeta a la pared

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Nothing ventured, nothing gained.

A

El que no arriesga no gana.

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I hope I haven’t said anything wrong

A

Espero no haber dicho nada malo

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to destroy, demolish, collapse

A

derrumbar

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to become a member

A

darse de alta

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I am otherwise engaged/busy

A

Tengo otro compromiso

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under the circumstances

A

dadas las circunstancias

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It’s about John

A

Se trata de Juan

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Because it deals with……

A

Por traterse de….

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It is two metres thick

A

Tiene dos metros de espesor

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I don’t deal with him

A

Ya no lo trato

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What is it about?

A

What is it about?de que se trata?

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I don’t want anything to do with it

A

No quiero nada que ver con eso

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Now I get it!

A

Ya caigo!

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No caigo

A

I don’t get it.

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I am fed up

A

Estoy hasta las narices

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As if nothing had happened

A

tan campante

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How annoying!

A

Que fastidio!

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I am disappointed

A

Estoy decepcionado

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It’s a wise move

A

Es un acierto

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He is annoying

A

Es molesto

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He is annoyed

A

Esta molesto

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I sympathise with them

A

Me solidarizo con ellos

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It is on my way

A

Me pilla de camino

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It is out of the way for me

A

Me pilla lejos

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All’s well that ends well

A

Bien esta lo que bien acaba

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He is very sensible

A

Es muy sensato

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She is very sensitive

A

Ella es muy sensible

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How are you, buddy?

A

Como andas compa?

Q

Has it been useful?

A

Ha sido util?