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Unit 18: Education and learning > Sentences > Flashcards

Sentences Flashcards

1
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Este es un traje de alta calidad

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This is a suit of high quality

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Él tiene algunos buenos atributos

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He has some good qualities

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Dejó la escuela sin sacarse ningún título

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he left school without any qualifications

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¿qué títulos tiene?

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what are his qualifications?

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Ella contó los caramelos.

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She counted the candies.

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Necesito medir el tablón antes de cortarlo.

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I need to measure the wood before I cut it

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Tiene un título en Inglés otorgado por la Universidad de Virginia

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He has a degree in English from the University of Virginia.

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Para obtener el pasaporte, necesitarás tu certificado de nacimiento

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To get a passport you will need your birth certificate

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9
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Hablaron durante muchas horas por teléfono

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They spoke for many hours on the phone

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10
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Hablamos sobre la película que acabábamos de ver

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We talked about the film we had just seen

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La conferencia trataba el sobre calentamiento global

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The talk concerned global warming

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12
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Capté sus insinuaciones

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I caught on his insinuations

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13
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Un lápiz se puede borrar; al usar un bolígrafo, hay que tachar los errores

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With a pencil you can erase; with a pen you have to cross out your mistakes

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Jamás se me pasó por la cabeza que sus comentarios pudieran ofender a alguien

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It never dawned on her that her remarks could be offensive to others

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15
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No comprendo a dónde quieres llegar. (No comprendo qué insinuas)

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I don’t understand what you are getting at

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16
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Si no te llevas (bien) con tu jefe, quizá deberías dimitir

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If you can’t get on with your boss it might be better to quit

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17
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Me rindo. Es demasiado difícil

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I give in; it’s just too difficult

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18
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Corría delante de mí y yo no pude seguirle el ritmo

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He raced ahead of me and I couldn’t keep up with him

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19
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¿qué os proponéis?, ¿cuál es vuestro objetivo?

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what are you setting out to do?

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20
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Piensa en lo que te dije y mañana me comunicas tu decisión

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Think over what I said and let me know tomorrow what your decision is

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Los mejores estudiantes prestan atención en clase

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The best students pay attention in class

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22
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Su risa llamó la atención de todos en la habitación

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Her laugh drew the attention of everyone in the room

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23
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Los jugadores de fútbol tomaron un descanso durante el entrenamiento

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The football players took a break from their practice

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24
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Hubo una fuga en la prisión esta semana

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There was a prison break this week

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25
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Necesitamos conversar sobre dónde ir de vacaciones este año

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We need to have a discussion about where to vacation this year

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26
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Cada año voy al hospital a hacerme un examen

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Each year I go back to the hospital for an exam

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27
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El tiempo está caluroso, fue una brillante idea traer agua

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The weather is hot, it was a bright idea to bring water with us

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28
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Tengo una idea que te sorprenderá

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I have an idea that will surprise you

29
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No tengo ni idea cómo voy a llegar a casa ahora, mi coche está averiado

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I have no idea how I’m going to get home now my car’s broken down

30
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Va a darle una clase sobre cómo resolver ecuaciones

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He is going to teach a lesson on how to solve equations

31
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Ten en cuenta que ya tenemos una enorme suma invertida en el proyecto

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Bear in mind that we already have an enormous sum invested in the project

32
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Teniendo en cuenta tu situación económica, deberías empezar a ahorrar

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Keeping in mind your financial situation, you ought to save more money

33
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¿Vienes conmigo o no? Decídete

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Are you coming with me or not? Make up your mind!

34
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No me molesta si me pides prestado mi coche, pero espero no te molestará si rehúso prestártelo.

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I do not mind if you ask to borrow my car, but I hope you will not mind if I refuse to loan it to you

35
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El autobús pasó a mi lado sin detenerse

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The bus passed me without stopping

36
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Aunque Mary ha trabajado como directora en ese departamento, ella no ha sido considerada para el ascenso

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Even though Mary had worked as a manager in that department she was passed over for promotion

37
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No tiene ningún sentido buscar confrontaciones

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There is no point in seeking confrontation

38
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Aceptamos el comentario, pero no deseo reabrir el debate ahora

A

We take the point, but I do not want to reopen the debate now

39
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¿Dejarás de interrumpirme?, intento decir algo importante

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Will you stop interrupting me? I’m trying to make a point here!

40
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El proyecto tuvo éxito después de un año de esfuerzos

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The project succeeded after a year of efforts

41
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Nos hemos decidido por Mayorca para nuestras vacaciones de verano este año

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We’ve settled on Majorca for our summer holiday this year

42
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Mis amigos me felicitaron por aprobar el examen

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My friends congratulated me on passing my test

43
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Ese juguete no es apropiado para niños pequeños

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That toy is not suitable for young children

44
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Él tuvo éxito manejando un negocio

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He succeeded in running a business

45
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Cuando era niño, aprendí las tablas de memoria

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When I was a child, I learned my times-tables by heart

46
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Quiero estudiar derecho

A

I want to study law

47
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¿Cómo supo de nuestra empresa?

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How did you learn about our company?

48
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Asegúrate de preparer bien tus exámenes

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Make sure you study well for your exams

49
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Estos tres perros son similares al otro

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These three dogs are similar to the other one

50
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Los niveles académicos eran altos

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Academic standards were high

51
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No hay evidencia academicamente aceptada de ello

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There is no academically accepted evidence of it

52
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No está muy atento en la clase

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He isn’t very attentive in class

53
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¿Cuántos asistieron a la reunión?

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What was the attendance at the meeting?

54
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Al director no le gusta cómo se comporta ese alumno

A

The school’s director doesn’t like the way that student behaves

55
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¿Dónde cursó sus estudios?

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Where were you educated?

56
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Cuando solicites un trabajo, no mientas sobre tus logros académicos

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When applying for a job, don’t lie about your educational achievement

57
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¿Qué estudios has cursado? ¿Universitarios?

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What education do you have? A college degree?

58
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La falta de comunicación fue responsable de la mayoría de los conflictos entre empleados

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The failure to communicate was responsible for most of the conflict between employees

59
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Trabajamos muy duro para mejorar este sitio web

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We worked very hard to improve this website

60
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Hubo una mejora constante en los resultados del alumno

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There was a steady improvement in the pupil’s results

61
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Cuba ostenta la mayor tasa de alfabetización en el hemisferio occidental

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Cuba enjoys the highest literacy rate in the western hemisphere

62
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Existían posibilidades razonables de encontrar una solución pacífica

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There was a reasonable chance of finding a peaceful solution

63
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Fue muy amable de tu parte

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It was very thoughtful of you

64
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El entendimiento de la mayoría de la gente sobre otros países es limitado

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Most people’s understanding of other countries is limited

65
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¡Él es tan comprensivo con sus empleados!

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He is so understanding with his employees!

66
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No quiero que se hable más del tema, ¿entendido?

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I don’t want to hear another word about it, (is that) understood?

67
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Se le averió el coche y llegó tarde al trabajo: bueno, eso es comprensible

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His car broke down and he was late for work: well, that’s understandable

68
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Comprensiblemente, tenía un disgusto muy grande

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Understandably, he was very upset

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