Prueba Flashcards
Marathon
Is a running race with 26 miles course
Formats
The format of something is the way its parts are arranged (organizado)
Stages (etapas)
A step in longer process
Terrain
A type of land
Unique
The only one of its kind
Tents
A piece of cloth supported by poles and rope that is used for sleeping outside
Ration
A specific amount of something that you are allowed to have
Get into
To become interested in
Experience
Something that happens to you that affects the way you feel or think
Course
The part of a race
Endurance
Is the ability to do something difficult or stressful over a long period of time
Goal
Something you plan to do in the future
Achieve (lograr)
To succeed(tener éxito) in getting a good result
Motivation
The desire to do something
Opponent
Someone who tries to defeat you in a competition
Challenge
Something that tests your skill or ability
Threw me for a loop
Surprised and confuse me
Be my own worst enemy
Behave in a way that causes problems later
Set my heart on
Decided that I really wanted to do this
Blow my chance
Miss my opportunity by making a mistake
Easier say than done
That’s really difficult to do
Have what it takes
Have the ability to be successful
Confirm
To say or prove that something is true
Charge
The amount on a bill that you have to pay for something
Purchase
Something that has been bought
Authorize
To give permission for something
Exposed
In danger of being harmed
File a complain
Make a statement in writing that something bad or illegal happend
Victim
Someone who has been hurt by someone or something
Paranoid
Believing that you can’t trust other people
Proof of identification
Documents or papers that show who you are
Deal with (tratar con)
To do what is necessary to solve a problem
Rip off
Steal
Clean out
Steal everything
Turn out
Result
Watch out for
Be careful of
Put away
Put in jail
Commit
To do something (illegal)
Protect
To keep someone or yourself safe for harm
Risk
The possibility that something bad may happen
Tip
A helpful piece of advice
Shred
To cut something into a small pieces
Context
The situation or information that helps you understand something
Euphemism
A polite word or expression used to make something seem more positive
Directly
Say exactly what you mean
Transition
When a person changes from one situation to another
Connotation
A positive or negative feeling suggested by a word
Deceptive
Intended to make someone belive something that isn’t true
Excessive
Much more than necessary
Corporate
Relating to a big company or a group of companies
Reduction
A decrease in size or amount
Fire
To force someone to leave a job
Cozy
Small and comfortable
Vintage
Old, but high- quality
Vibrant
Full of activity or energy in a way that is exciting and attractive
Maintenance
The repairs that are necessary to keep something in good condition
Compact
Designed to be small and not waste space
