Self3/2n23may// Apr9 Flashcards

1
Q

The tickets were booked in a matter of minutes.

A

Los boletos fueron reservados en cuestión de minutos.

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2
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  • to aim/point out/indicate/make a note of
  • to point at
A
  • apuntar
  • apuntar a
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I have a lot of words written down to study, but I don´t have time to study them. (two ways)

A

Tengo un montón de palabras apuntadas/anotadas para estudiar, pero no tengo tiempo para estudiarlas.

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to make a note of/to enroll

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anotar

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5
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to put an end to women´s right to an abortion

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de poner fin al derecho de las mujeres al aborto
Poner fin a - to put an end to
Me gustaría poner fin a la guerra.

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  • to re-establish/restore
  • to restore
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  • restablecer
  • restaurar
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to praise like expression of approval

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elogiar. Aldo means to eulogize

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8
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two-party/bipartisan

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bipartidista - adj
Also bipartito but not bipartidisto
most are with t, artista, but some few with d , parodista - writer of parodies

  • El gobierno de EEUU no trabaja conjuntamente como deberían hacerlo los bipartidistas.
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9
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the weapon, the weapons
the firearms

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el arma, las armas (arma is actually f)
las armas de fuego

like el alma but las almas - alma is fem

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10
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the shipwreck/failure/collapse

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el naufragio
now - frah -hyoh

interregional - soft g

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the Supreme Court (2 ways)

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el Tribunal Supremo/la Corte Suprema

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12
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to cancel/repeal/rescind also the ring finger

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anular - el anular

think to annul something like a wedding! Anularon su boda.
Anularon el veredicto. They repealed the verdict.

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13
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the justices of the Supreme Court decided that

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los jueces del Tribunal Supremo decidieron que/de la Corte Suprema

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14
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At least two of the Supreme Court justices are sexual predators.

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Por lo menos dos jueces del Tribunal/De la Cote Suprema son depredadores sexuales.

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15
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It was an extremely disappointing outcome.
I (VS) am very disappointed.

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Fue un resultado extremadamente decepcionante. (decepcionante is an adj)

Estoy muy decepcionada. (decepcionada is a past participle functioning as an adj,) or desilusionada

think - I thought it was going to be great, and then it wasn´t, it was a deception - I was decepcionada

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16
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gentrify
gentrification

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gentrificar
gentrificación
Gentrificado - gentrified

17
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  • to raise/to make/to collect
  • to stress/emphasize
  • the collection/earnings/takings
  • the earnings
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  • recaudar
  • recalcar/destacar
  • recaudación
  • las ganancias/ingresos/beneficios
18
Q

It´s raining cats and dogs.

A

Llueve a cántaros.

19
Q

Are you going to face-to-face classes now?

A

¿Va a ir a clases presenciales ahora?

20
Q

We fell in love.

A

Nos enamoramos.

21
Q

Where did you go to college?

A

¿A qué universidad fue?
¿Dónde fue a la universidad?

22
Q

red fir

A

abeto rojo
some say that is red spruce
El abedul-beech
El sauce/willow
Oak-Roblero
Elm-olmo
Fir- abeto

23
Q

I would like two cords of pine and one of red fir.

A

Quisiera dos cuerdas de pino y una de abeto rojo.