Tema 5, Sesiónes 1 y 2 Flashcards

1
Q

Estar orgulloso de uno mismo

A

Be proud of yourself (in a good way)

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2
Q

Ser orgulloso

A

To be proud, presumptuous, conceited

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3
Q

Presumido

A

Presumptuous

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4
Q

Vanidoso

A

Conceited

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5
Q

Horas punta

A

Peak hours

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6
Q

Bombas lapa

A

Limpet bombs

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7
Q

Faldas pantalón

A

Trouser skirts

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8
Q

Ciudades dormitorio

A

Dormitory cities

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9
Q

Pisos piloto

A

Show flats

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10
Q

Coches cama

A

Sleeper cars

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11
Q

Hombres rana

A

Frogmen

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12
Q

Niños prodigio

A

Child prodigies

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13
Q

Noticias bomba

A

Bombshell notices,

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14
Q

Sofás cama

A

Sofa beds

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15
Q

Mujeres objeto

A

Women as objects

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16
Q

Casas cuartel

A

Barracks

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17
Q

Coches bomba

A

Car bombs

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18
Q

Añadido

A

Added

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19
Q

Afán

A

Eagerness

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20
Q

Pasarela

A

Footbridge, walkway
Catwalk

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21
Q

Inagotable

A

Tireless, unflagging, never ending

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22
Q

Incondicional

A

Unconditional, stalwart

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23
Q

Depuradísima

A

Highly refined

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24
Q

Depurado

A

Refined, polished, pure, pristine

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25
Q

A prueba de bombas

A

Muy resistente

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26
Q

A la vuelta de la esquina

A

Muy próximo

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27
Q

Poner los pelos de punta

A

Making your hairs stand on end

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28
Q

Salir airoso

A

Come out on top

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29
Q

No darse por vencido

A

Doesn’t give up

30
Q

Superación

A

Improvement, self-improvement

31
Q

No dejarse por los demás

A

Not to be led by others

32
Q

Autocontrolarse

A

To be self-controlled, self-monitoring

33
Q

Rechazar

A

Reject, refuse

34
Q

Autoestima

A

Self-esteem

35
Q

Trabajar por cuenta propia

A

To be self employed

36
Q

Mito

A

Myth

37
Q

Rentable

A

Profitable, worthwhile

38
Q

En tiempo

A

In time, over time

39
Q

Provenir

A

To come from

40
Q

Proveniente de

A

From

41
Q

Desafío

A

Challenge, defiance

42
Q

Esgrimir

A
  1. To use (as an excuse), to argue that. Juán esgrimío argumentos muy válidos
  2. To fence
43
Q

Esgrimir un argumento

A

To put forward an argument

44
Q

Ganancias

A

Earnings

45
Q

Compromiso

A
  1. Agreement
  2. Predicament, tight spot, dilemma
  3. Engagement (of marriage)—Essentially a commitment
  4. Commitment, obligation
46
Q

Altamente innovador

A

Highly innovative

47
Q

Líder

A

Leader

48
Q

Puntero

A

Pointer

49
Q

Vanguardia mundial

A

World avant-garde

50
Q

Gran envergadura

A

Large scale

51
Q

Director/a

A
  1. Director, manager
  2. School principal
52
Q

Ejecutivo/a (noun)

A

Executive, manager

53
Q

Ejecutivo/a (adj)

A

Executive (adj)

54
Q

Nombramiento

A

Appointment, nomination, designation

55
Q

Matriz

A
  1. Womb, uterus (noun)
  2. Mould (noun)
  3. Matrix
  4. Original (adj)
56
Q

Consejero/a

A

Advisor, consultant

57
Q

¿Que opinas de …?

A

What do you think of …?

58
Q

Entorno laboral

A

Work environment

59
Q

Muleta

A

Crutch

60
Q

Homenajeado/a

A

Honoured

61
Q

Homenajear

A

To honour, praise, pay tribute to

62
Q

Aporte

A

Contribution

63
Q

Contador/a (LatA)

A

Accountant

64
Q

Contador/a (LatA)

A

Accountant

65
Q

Certamen

A

Competition, contest

66
Q

La Sede

A

Head office
Seat of power

67
Q

Gerencia

A

Management
Post of manager
Term of office

68
Q

Desconfiar

A

To mistrust, be suspicious of, doubt, have no faith in

69
Q

Apoyar

A

To support

70
Q

Apoyar en

A

To base

71
Q

Apoyarse en

A

To rely on, depend on