ultra 1.23.14 b Flashcards
they’ve given us eight days
nos dan un plazo de ocho días
when is the deadline?
¿cuándo vence el plazo?
in the short term/long term
a corto/largo plazo
to pay for sth in instalments
pagar algo a plazos
in pursuit of
en pos de
to pursue someone/sth
ir en pos de algo/algn
to place, set, settle, perch
posar
He posed for his favorite photographer
The dust settles, covering all the furniture
The plan softly touched down on the runway
Posó para su fotógrafo favorito.
El polvo se posó cubriendo todos los muebles.
El avión se posó en la pista con suavidad
do do without
prescindir de
let’s dispense with/skip the unnecessary details
prescindamos de los detalles inútiles
he can’t do without his secretary
no puede prescindir de su secretaría
The got by without him at work
Prescindieron de él en el trabajo.
to continue, carry on
proseguir
continue, please
¡por favor, prosiga!
he went on with the story
prosiguió con el cuento
a deserter, a fugitive
un prófugo
jaw, jawbone 2
la quijada, la mandíbula
based in (situated, have home in)
radicado en
to be situated, to lie in, to have home base in
radicar en
to be based in (as base, foundation)
basado en, basarse en
a flock, heard,
un rebaño
a remittance, shipment (de) (los bienes)
una remesa (de)
shipment (the shipping)
el envío
exhausted, worn out
rendido
a crack, cleft
una rendija
He peek his eye through the crack in the door
Asomó el ojo por la rendija de la puerta.
a sudden movement, start, impulse
un repente
suddenly
de repente
