Regular verbs part 15 (P part 1) Flashcards

1
Q

Nowadays it is hard to see a ____ of wolves.

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Pack
Manada
Hoy en día es difícil ver una manada de lobos.

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A ____ of dogs was chasing the poor rabbit.

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Pack
Jauría - Manada
Una jauría de perros perseguía al pobre conejo.

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They sold me a ____ of toothbrushes.

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Pack
Paquete
Me vendieron un paquete de cepillos de dientes.

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The train is leaving in an hour, and I still have to ____.

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Pack
Empacar
El tren sale dentro de una hora, y yo todavía tengo que empacar.

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It takes me ages to finish ______.

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Packing
Hacer la maleta
Me cuesta un siglo acabar de hacer la maleta.

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We had to ____ the glasses very carefully to send them to you.

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Pack
Embalar
Tuvimos que embalar los vasos con mucho cuidado para enviártelos.

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What did you ____? Why is your suitcase so heavy?

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Pack
Meter en la maleta
¿Qué metiste en la maleta? ¿Por qué pesa tanto?

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This job is harder than rowing upstream without a ______!

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Paddle
Remo
¡Este trabajo es más difícil que remar a contracorriente sin remo!

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We spent the entire afternoon lazily ______ in our canoe across the pond behind our house.

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Paddling
Remar
Pasamos toda la tarde remando perezosamente en nuestra canoa por el estanque detrás de nuestra casa.

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The duck’s webbed feet help it to ______ through water with much strength.

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Paddle
Chapotear
Las patas palmeadas del pato le ayudan a chapotear por el agua con mucha fuerza.

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Let’s ______ the canoe ashore so we can fix this hole before it gets worse.

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Paddle
Remar
Rememos la canoa hacia tierra para poder arreglar este agujero antes de que empeore.

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12
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I don’t want to ____ the puppy from its mom.

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Part - To separate
Separar
No quiero separar al cachorro de su madre.

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13
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Do you ____ your hair on the side or in the middle?

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Part

¿Te haces la raya al lado o en el medio?

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14
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Anna can’t bear the idea of ______ from him.

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Parting
Separarse
Anna no soporta la idea de separarse de él.

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We ______ several small towns on our way to the city.

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Passed - To move past
Pasar
Pasamos varios pueblos pequeños rumbo a la ciudad.

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16
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A Maserati ______ me on the highway.

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Passed
Adelantar
Un Maserati me adelantó en la carretera.

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17
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Did you ____ the math exam?

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Pass
Aprobar
¿Aprobaste el examen de matemáticas?

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18
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I’m glad to hear that you ______ the science test.

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Passed
Pasar
Me da gusto oír que pasaste la prueba de ciencias.

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19
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They ______ the border after waiting in line for an hour.

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Passed
Cruzar
Cruzaron la frontera después de esperar una hora en la fila.

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20
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Can you ____ me a napkin, please?

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Pass - To hand over
Pasar
¿Me pasas una servilleta, por favor?

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21
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The budget reform is expected to ____ in the senate.

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Pass
Ser aprobado
Se espera que la reforma presupuestaria se apruebe en el senado.

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22
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Tradition held that the crown must ____ to the oldest male heir.

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Pass - To transfer
Pasar
La tradición sostenía que la corona debía pasar al heredero primogénito varón.

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She ______ to Maria who then scored.

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Passed
Hacer un pase
Ella hizo un pase a María, quien luego anotó.

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24
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Thanks for the invitation but I’m going to ____ this time.

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Pass - To decline
Pasar
Gracias por la invitación pero voy a pasar por ahora.

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25
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People have traversed the Khyber ______ for centuries.

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Pass
El paso
La gente ha atravesado el Paso Jáiber durante siglos.

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There is a narrow ____ between Austria and Italy.

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Pass
Desfiladero
Hay un desfiladero estrecho entre Austria e Italia.

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27
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We need a ____ to camp in these woods.

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Pass - Permit
Pase
Necesitamos un pase para acampar en este bosque.

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28
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Uma hated it when someone gave her a ___ on the hand and spoke to her in a patronizing tone.

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Pat
Palmadita
Uma detestaba cuando alguien le daba una palmadita en la mano y le hablaba en tono paternalista.

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29
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He’s a friendly dog. He just wants a ___ on the head.

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Pat
Caricia
Es un perro bueno; solo quiere una caricia en la cabeza.

30
Q

The only thing Liam had eaten that day was a piece of bread with a small ___ of jelly.

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Pat
Porción
Lo único que Liam había comido ese día era una rebanada de pan con una porción pequeña de mermelada.

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Q

Bruno’s father ______ him on the arm and told him he was proud of him.

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Patted
Dar palmaditas
El padre de Bruno le dio una palmadita en el brazo y le dijo que estaba orgulloso de él.

32
Q

I don’t want to ___ that dog. I’m scared that it might bite me.

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Pat
Acariciar
No quiero acariciar a ese perro; temo que me muerda.

33
Q

To make an arepa, make a ball with the dough and then ___ it ______.

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Pat down
Aplanar con las manos
Para hacer una arepa, haz una bola con la masa y luego aplánala con la mano.

34
Q

The rooster ______ the other birds in the chicken coop.

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Pecked
Picotear
El gallo picoteó las otras aves del gallinero.

35
Q

A robin ______ me when I tried to steal its eggs from its nest.

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Pecked
Picar
Un petirrojo me picó cuando traté de robar los huevos de su nido.

36
Q

Mariana tenderly ______ her baby on the cheek.

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Pecked
Dar un besito
Mariana le dio un besito a su bebé en las mejillas con ternura.

37
Q

A woodpecker ______ __ the tree outside my window and kept me up all night.

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Pecked at
Picotear
Había un pájaro carpintero picoteando el árbol frente mi ventana y no me dejó dormir en toda la noche.

38
Q

Please eat your dinner and stop ______ __ your food.

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Pecking at

Por favor, come tu cena y deja de picotear la comida.

39
Q

The bird turned around and gave a ______ to the cat that was chasing it.

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Peck
Picotazo
El ave se dio la vuelta y le dio un picotazo al gato que lo perseguía.

40
Q

I gave my wife a ______ on the cheek before I left for work.

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Peck
Besito
Le di a mi mujer un besito en la mejilla antes de salir para el trabajo.

41
Q

I bought a ______ of apples at the market to bake into pies.

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Peck
Montón
Compré un montón de manzanas en el mercado para hacer tartas.

42
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The cyclist wasn’t sure if he would be able to ______ the bike all the way up to the top of the hill.

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Pedal
Darle a los pedales de
El ciclista no estaba seguro de poder darle a los pedales de la bicicleta hasta la cima de la cuesta.

43
Q

When Nick saw the bullies coming up behind him, he started ______ as hard as he could.

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Pedaling
Pedalear
Cuando Nick vio acercarse por detrás a los matones, echó a pedalear tan fuerte como pudo.

44
Q

Having ______ with clips helps Laura ride her bike faster.

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Pedals
Pedal
Tener pedales con calapiés ayuda a Laura a correr más rápido en su bicicleta.

45
Q

The police arrested the man who was ______ __ me from across the street.

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Peeping at
Espiar
La policía arrestó al hombre que me espiaba desde el otro lado de la calle.

46
Q

When the teacher wasn’t looking, I ______ __ the answer sheet for tomorrow’s test.

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Peeped at
Mirar furtivamente
Cuando el profesor no estaba mirando, miré furtivamente la hoja de respuestas para el examen de mañana.

47
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I quickly ______ __ my watch and realized that I had to leave early.

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Peeped at
Echar un vistazo
Rápidamente le eché un vistazo a mi reloj y me di cuenta de que tenía que salir temprano.

48
Q

My friend told me that my bra strap was ______ ___ from under my blouse.

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Peeping out - Stick out
Asomar
Mi amiga me dijo que asomaba un tirante del sostén por debajo de la blusa.

49
Q

My brother gave me a ______ on the arm.

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Pinch
Pellizco
Mi hermano me dio un pellizco en el brazo.

50
Q

I always garnish my salads with a ______ of basil.

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Pizca
Pinch
Siempre aderezo mis ensaladas con una pizca de albahaca.

51
Q

Sally ______ his butt when he walked by.

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Pinched
Pellizcar
Sally le pellizcó el trasero cuando pasó.

52
Q

I won’t wear these shoes again. They ______ me.

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Pinch
Apretar
No me vuelvo a poner estos zapatos. Me aprietan.

53
Q

These boots ______. Maybe I’ll try on those.

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Pinch - To hurt
Apretar
Estas botas aprietan. Me voy a probar esas otras.

54
Q

The smell of ______ always reminds me of Christmas.

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Pine
Pino
El olor a pino siempre me recuerda a la Navidad.

55
Q

He still ______ for her, even though he knows she is seeing someone new.

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Pines - To long

Sigue suspirando por ella, aunque sabe que tiene otro novio.

56
Q

I’d been away a long time and was ______ to get back to my children.

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Pining
Anhelar
Había estado de viaje mucho tiempo y anhelaba volver con mis hijos.

57
Q

Victoria ______ when he was away and cherished his letters.

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Pined - To languish
Languidecer
Victoria languidecía cuando él estaba de viaje y apreciaba mucho sus cartas.

58
Q

Please take your ______; the show is about to start.

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Places
Asiento
Favor de tomar sus asientos. Dentro de poco empezará la presentación.

59
Q

Try to put yourself in my ______.

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Place
Lugar
Intenta ponerse en mi lugar.

60
Q

Help me ______ this in that box.

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Place
Poner
Ayúdeme a poner esto en esa caja.

61
Q

We reached an agreement with the store to have our products ______ near the front.

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Placed
Colocar
Llegamos a un acuerdo con la tienda para colocar nuestros productos en la entrada.

62
Q

The medical examiner ______ the time of death at ten.

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Placed
Estimar
El forense estimó la hora de muerte a las diez.

63
Q

I couldn’t ______ him when he first greeted me.

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Place
Ubicar
No lo pude ubicar cuando me saludó.

64
Q

Even though I don’t have much experience, they ______ me as chair of the committee.

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Placed - To appoint - To assign
Poner
Si bien no tengo mucha experiencia, me pusieron como jefe del comité.

65
Q

There has been a change of ______, so we will meet at my place.

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Plan
Plan
Ha habido un cambio de planes, así que nos vemos en mi casa.

66
Q

The architect drew up the ______ of our new house.

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Plan
Plano
El arquitecto nos hizo el plano de la casa nueva.

67
Q

The school is signing a five-year ______ to promote the arts.

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Plan
El plan
El colegio va a firmar un plan quinquenal para promover las artes.

68
Q

When the ______ of the novel was finished, the writer started writing.

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Plan - Outline
Esquema
Cuando acabó el esquema de la novela, el escritor empezó a escribir.

69
Q

I am looking forward to ______ our summer together.

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Planning
Planear
Estoy emocionada para planear nuestro verano juntos.

70
Q

The bride ______ the wedding all by herself.

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Planned
Planificar
La novia planificó la boda ella sola.

71
Q

The author ______ her novel in two days, but took three months to write it.

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Planned
Hacer un esquema de
La autora hizo un esquema de su novela en dos días, pero tardó tres meses en escribirla.

72
Q

We have to ______ for the future; I do not want to improvise.

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Plan
Hacer planes
Hemos de hacer planes para el futuro, no quiero improvisar.