Sep13_1 Flashcards by Jamie Young

Q

Demandar (llevar a los juicios)

A

To sue

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Sin significado

A

Meaningless

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Baja por maternidad

A

Maternity leave

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Dar poder a otros

A

To empower

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Resultado

A

Result / Outcome

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Estropear un intento de algo

A

To blow something

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Entre bambalinas

A

Behind the scenes

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Estar emocionado con ilusion

A

To be psyched (SAIKT) (colloquial)

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Soplon

A

Whistleblower

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Alfombra

A

Rug

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Mear (forma de decir que no sea vulgar)

A

To pee

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Ser propietario de algo

A

To own

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Deber money / un favor

A

To owe money / a favour

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Marco de referencia

A

Frame of reference

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Preguntarse

A

To wonder

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Viajar sin rumbo

A

To wander

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No sirve de nada (+sustantivo/verbo)

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There’s no point in (+noun/gerund)

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De que sirve (+sustantivo/verbo)?

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What’s the point of (+noun/gerund)

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Tener la culpa

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To be to blame / to be at fault

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Que quieres decir? / A que quieres llegar?

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What’s the/your point?

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Autocar

A

Coach

Q

Pagar por adelantado

A

To pay in advance

Q

Quien es el encargado?

A

Who’s in charge?

Q

En todo caso

A

In any case

Un analisis en profundidad

An in-depth analysis

En resumidas cuentas

In summary / Summarising / In short

En terminos de

In terms of

A pesar de

In spite of / Despite

A la larga, todo saldrá bien

In the long run, it will all turn out OK.

Las vias del tren

Railway / Railroad

Wealth

Riqueza

No estoy seguro/a

I'm not sure

X (algo decorativo o un mueble) da un toque especial a la decoracion de un cuarto

X ties the room together

Autocar

Coach

Pagar por adelantado

To pay in advance

Quien es el encargado?

Who's in charge?

En todo caso

In any case

Un analisis en profundidad

An in-depth analysis

En resumidas cuentas

In summary / Summarising / In short

En terminos de

In terms of

A pesar de

In spite of / Despite

A la larga, todo saldrá bien

In the long run, it will all turn out OK.

Las vias del tren

Railway / Railroad

Wealth

Riqueza

No estoy seguro/a

I'm not sure

X (algo decorativo o un mueble) da un toque especial a la decoracion de un cuarto

X ties the room together