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1
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approximate, rough

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adj. aproximado/a

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to happen, to occur
to succeed (one thing after another, to follow)
не като успех, а като да наследиш (например поста/позицията на някого)

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verb. suceder

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What happened to the garden gnome?

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¿Qué sucedió con el gnomo del jardín?

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What went on (happened) at that party?

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¿Qué sucedió en aquella fiesta?

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Obama succeeded Bush as president.

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Obama sucedió a Bush como presidente.

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It’s still a mystery, but we have an approximate idea of what might have happened.

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Todavía es un misterio, pero tenemos una idea aproximada de lo que podría haber sucedido.

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I made a rough calculation that showed that I spend about $50 per day.

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Hice un cálculo aproximado y me dio que gasto unos $50 por día.

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to spend

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verb. gastar

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They spend more money than they earn.

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Gastan más dinero del que ganan.

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Did she earn a lot working for that company?

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¿Ganó mucho trabajando para aquella empresa?

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How much do you earn per hour? (use verb different from ganar)

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¿Cuánto cobras por hora?

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to get paid, to earn a salary (different from ganar)

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cobrar

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¿Cuándo llegaste a España? 
what preposition goes with hora, edad?
At nine in the morning.
At midday.
At 19 years old.
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A (hora, edad)
a las nueve de la mañana
al mediodía/ a mediodía
a los diecinueve años

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¿Cuándo llegaste a España? 
what preposition goes with mes, ano, period de tiempo?
In April
In 2005
During the Holly Week
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En (mes, ano, period de tiempo)
en abril
en dos mil cinco
en Semana Santa

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Tiempo aproximado
What prepositions goes with fecha and hora
Around the beginning of March
Around ten
Around the ninth day
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hacia (fecha, hora)
Hacia principios de marzo
Hacia las diez
Hacia el dia nueve

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Tiempo aproximado
What preposition goes with time (hora) to mean around.
Say: Around nine.

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Sobre (hora)

sobre las nueve

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Tiempo aproximado
What preposition goes with parts of the day.
I was here in the morning

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por (partes del dia)

Estuvo aqui por la manana/tarde/noche

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I have been studying for three years and I am about to finish.
(use structure with gerundio)

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Llevo tres anos estudiando y ya estoy a punto de acabar.

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I have been studying for three years and I am about to finish.
(use structure with present tense)

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Hace tres anos que estudio y ya estoy a punto de acabar.

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I started studying at the university three years ago.

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Hace tres anos que empece a estudiar en la Universidad.

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now I’ve been going to school for two semetres in a row, but in the last few years I’ve stopped studying many times

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ahora llevo dos semetres seguidos yendo a clases pero en los ultimos anos he dejado de estudiar muchas veces

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When was the last time you went to the library to study?

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Cuándo fuiste por ultima vez a la biblioteca a estudiar?

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23
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period of time (while, bit)

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rato

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I’ve been in the waiting room for a long while.

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Llevo mucho rato en la sala de espera.

25
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We’ll go to the store in a bit if you want to come along.

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Dentro de un rato iremos a la tienda si nos quieres acompañar.

26
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When you have a free minute, can you review something for me?

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Cuando tengas un rato desocupado, ¿me puedes revisar algo?

27
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to step on, to step in

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pisar

28
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Don’t step on the floor; it’s just been washed!

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¡No pises el suelo; que está recién fregado!

29
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I stepped on the cat accidentally.

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Pisé al gato sin querer.

30
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I stepped in a puddle and got my pants wet.

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Pisé un charco y me mojé el pantalón.

31
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puddle

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el charco

32
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to get wet, to dampen, to moisten

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mojar

33
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unintentionally, accidentally

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sin querer

34
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I haven’t set foot in a library in a year. Last time I got kicked out for (because of, reason) talking.

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llevo un año sin pisar una biblioteca. La ultima vez me echaron por hablar.

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to throw, to cast, to throw out

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echar

36
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to concentrate (to think)

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concentrarse

37
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I focus (concentrate) better in the noisy places

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me concentro mejor en los lugares ruidos

38
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to miss, to not attend

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faltar

39
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If I miss the class one more time, I will fail the subject.

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Si falto a clase una vez más, suspenderé la asignatura.

40
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There were 15 people absent from class.

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15 personas faltaron a clase.

41
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to fail or not to pass an exam in spain

2nd in latin america

A

suspender (spain)

reprobar (latin america)

42
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Want to know why you failed? Because you never came to class.

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¿Sabes por qué suspendiste? Porque nunca viniste a clase.

43
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education - degre, studies
career
race

A

la carrera

44
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Alejandro got many awards during his career as a policeman.

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Alejandro recibió muchos premios durante su carrera como policía.

45
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award

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el premio

46
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Lily is thinking of doing a degree in biology.

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Lily piensa seguir la carrera de biología.

47
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to enrol (a class)

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matricularse

48
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I decided to register (enrol) in a photography class.

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Decidí matricularme en un curso de fotografía.

49
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My son wants to enrol in a painting class after school.

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Mi hijo quiere matricularse en clases de pintura después del colegio.

50
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to be about to, to be nearly, to be almost

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estar a punto de

51
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We were about to order some pizza. Would you like some?

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Estábamos a punto de pedir unas pizzas. ¿Tú quieres?

52
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just, recently, just only, only

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adverb recién

53
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I just came out of the shower.

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Recién salí de la ducha.

54
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in a while, in a bit

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dentro de un rato

55
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I’ll take a shower in a while

A

Voy a bañarme dentro de un rato.

56
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I’ll start studying in a bit. - That’s what you said two hours ago!

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Voy a comenzar a estudiar dentro de un rato. - ¡Eso mismo dijiste hace dos horas!

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