Phrases and collocations Flashcards by Jose Alberto Gallego Puche

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prestar atención a

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to pay attention to

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llamar la atención (destacar) de

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to draw attention to

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Atraer la atención (de alguien)

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to attract (sb’s) attention

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Tomarse un descanso

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to have/take a break from (sth)

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el descanso del almuerzo

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lunch break

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fuga (ej cárcel)

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break

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pausa publicitaria

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commercial break

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dar descanso a alguien

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to give (sb) a break

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conversar, hablar, charlar

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to have a discussion

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Hacer un examen

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to do/ take an exam

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Tener un examen

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to have an exam

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Aprobar un examen

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to pass an exam

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Suspender un examen

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to fail an exam

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examen médico (reconocimiento)

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exam

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presentarse a un examen

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sit for an exam

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hacer tus deberes

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to do your homework

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tener deberes

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to have homework

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buena (brillante) idea

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bright idea

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tener una idea

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to have an idea

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No tener ni idea

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to have no idea

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aprender cómo hacer

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to learn how to do

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tener mucho que aprender de

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to have a lot to learn about (sth)

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ir/ tener una clase de

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to go to/ have a lesson

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enseñar una lección (aprendizaje)

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to teach (sb) a lesson

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dar una lección (castigo) (figurativo)

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to teach (sb) a lesson

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lección doble

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double lesson

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aprender una lección

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to learn a lesson

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tener en cuenta, tener en consideración

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bear in mind

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cambio de opinión

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change of mind

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Recordar, no olvidar, tener en cuenta

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to keep in mind

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decidirse, tomar una decisión firme

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make up your mind (about sth)

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pasarse por la cabeza, cruzar por tu mente

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to cross your mind

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no molestar (ej: te moleste) si

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not mind if

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En mi opinión

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To my mind / in my opinion

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Expresar tu opinión

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To express/ give your opinion

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Tener una opinión

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to have an opinion

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Mantener, sostener una opinión (énfasis)

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to hold an opinion

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no tener en cuenta, no considerar

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to pass (sb/sth) over

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pasar algo (movimiento)

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to pass

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hacer una sugerencia

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to make a suggestion

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aceptar una sugerencia

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to accept a suggestion

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aceptar la validez de la idea (argumento) de alguien

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to take sb’s point

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comprender lo que alguien trata de decir

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to see sb’s point

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comprender la importancia/razón the algo

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to see the point of sth

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no tiene sentido, no sirve de nada

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there is no point in

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decir algo importante, significativo

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to make a point

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tiene sentido

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it makes sense (to do)

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sentido del humor

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sense of humour

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sentido de la vista (tb gusto etc.)

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sense of sight