Random Flashcards
Incitar
To incite
Hire
to employ someone or pay someone to do a particular job
At stake
En juego/riesgo
Concern
to cause worry to someone, preocupar
Isolation
Aislamiento, the condition of being alone, especially when this makes you feel unhappy
After moving to a new city where she didn’t know anyone, she experienced a deep sense of isolation.
Insight
Noun.
(The ability to have) a clear, deep, and sometimes sudden understanding of a complicated problem or situation
The book gave me a new insight into human behavior.
(El libro me dio una nueva comprensión del comportamiento humano.)
Her insight into the problem helped us find a solution quickly.
(Su comprensión del problema nos ayudó a encontrar una solución rápidamente.)
Be stun by
Ser sorprendido (mucho) por
Miss the point
Perder el norte/punto
no entender o no captar la idea principal de algo
Hire staff
Employ people
Putting people in boxes
Limit people to their abilities
Drop a bombshell
Lanzar un bombazo
Bother
Molestarse en hacer algo, to take the effort to do something
Pitfall
Trampa
Fool
Stupid
Filth
Porquería
The abandoned house was covered in filth after years of neglect.
Cheek
Descaro
In turn
By turn
Alentar
Encourage
Bienestar
Wellness
Abordar
Tackle
Approach
acercarse, enfoque
The teacher used a different approach to explain the complex topic to the students.
(El maestro usó un enfoque diferente para explicar el tema complejo a los estudiantes.)
Handle
manejar, ocuparse de
Charmed
Encantado/s
A través de
Through
The assortment of
Una variedad de
The bakery offers a delightful assortment of pastries and cakes.
(La panadería ofrece una deliciosa variedad de pasteles y tartas.)
Shade
sombra
Un piso, dos pisos, 7 pisos…
One-storey, two-storey, seven-storey
Spread
Extender
If disease is allowed to spread, it will cause widespread devastation.
Si se permite que una enfermedad se propague, puede provocar grandes daños.
Farmland
Tiendas de labranza
Bulk
Tamaño, volumen
Harvest yield
Rendimiento de la cosecha
Threat
Amenazar
Attempt
Intento
Ciudadano
Citizen
Desanimar
Discourage
Be blamed
Ser culpado
Culpar a alguien
Blame
Hugh blames his mother for his lack of confidence.
Hugh blames his lack of confidence on his mother.
Imponente (que impone)
Towering
Grúa
Crane
Brought in…
Aportados por…
Lessen
it becomes less strong, reducir
Taking regular breaks can help lessen the stress of studying for long hours.
Autopista
Highway
to take a machine apart or to come apart into separate pieces:
Dismantle
to plan, prepare for, or organize something
Arrange
Ha sido despedido
Has been made redundant
Varillas de acero
Steel rods
Terminación (the act of finishing something that you are doing or making)
Completion
Sustancialmente (to a large degree)
Substantially
Caldera
Boiler
Punto clonfictivo, punto de encuentro
Hotspot
the act of covering something to stop heat, sound, or electricity from escaping or entering, or the fact that something is covered in this way
Insulation
Si no
Otherwise
Leak
Gotera
Fontanero
Plumber
Persecución
Chase
Expectativa
Expectancy
to try to find or get something, especially something that is not a physical object
Seek
“She decided to seek professional advice before making such an important decision.”
Disease
Enfermedad –>caused by infection or a failure of health rather than by an accident
No eres consciente (adj)
Anaware
Drowsy
Somnoliento
Sleepover
Pijama party
Rush
Correr con prisa
Pesar
Weigh
Enhance
Mejorar
to accept something enthusiastically
abrazar
Embrace
This was an opportunity that he would embrace.
