Unidad 1 Flashcards
El padecimiento
Ailment/suffering/illness
La polémica
Controversy/polemic
La pauta
Standard/guideline/pattern
El rasgo
Characteristic/feature/gesture
Pasarla bien
To have a good time
Alcanzar
To reach/to get/to catch up/ to be enough
Concurrido/a
Crowded/busy
El certamen
Competition/contest
El hostigamiento
Harassment/harrying
El comportamiento
Behavior
Desarrollarse
To develop/to grow/ to flourish
Burlarse de
To make fun of
Enlazar
To put together/ to connect
El halago
Praise/ flattery
La debilidad
Weakness
El desafío
Challenge/ defiance
Evitar
To avoid/ prevent
El logro
Achievement
Sobresalir
To stand out/ to project/ to succeed
El descubrimiento
Discovery
Innato
Innate/ inborn/ natural
La disposición
Ability/ disposition
El ámbito
Field/ area/ sphere
Aumentar
To grow/ to increase
La aptitud
Ability/ gift
Ocurrirse
To occur/ to come
Desempeñarse
To preform/ to carry out/ to act as
Sin embargo
However
Desatender
To ignore/ to disregard/ to neglect
Yo creo que
I believe that
Claro que sí
Yes, of course
Bueno…, este…
Well… umm
Escoger
To choose
Inclucar
To instill
Enfocarse en
To focus on
La práctica
Practice (noun)
La meta
Goal
Salir bien
To come out well
Edificar
To build/ to put together
Pasar de un extremo a otro
To go from one extreme to the other
Meter la pata
To put one’s foot in one’s mouth
Estar a sus anchas
To be comfortable
Encima de todo
On top of everything else
Salirse con la suya
To get in one’s way
Echar una mano
To lend a hand/ to help out
Mejor dicho
Or rather/ better yet
Echar una ojeada
To take a quick look
Echarle ganas
To try your hardest
Propenso
Prone