Unidad 5, vocabulary Flashcards

1
Q

proveer/servir comida para alguien

A

to cater for sb

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2
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pelear, discutir (vb=noun)

A

squabble

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3
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puro/auténtico

A

sheer

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4
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consciencia** (no conciencia, one´s judgement)

A

consciousness

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5
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nutrición, alimentación, nutriente, comida

A

nourishment

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6
Q

callejón

A

alley

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7
Q

secuestro, rapto

A

abduction (vb abduct)

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8
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entusiasmo, fervor

A

zeal

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9
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nefasto, gris, desalentador

A

grim

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10
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implicación (para con otras personas p.ej)

A

involvement with other people

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11
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engañar

A

deceive

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12
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invocar (imagenes, recuerdos…)

A

conjure up

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13
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oficio, trabajo, también referido a un objeto que vuela

A

craft

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14
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cautivar, hipnotizar

A

mesmerize

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15
Q

billete

A

money paper

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16
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medio de transporte

A

mean of transport

17
Q

sinónimo de disputa

A

disputes=feuds

18
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sinónimo de imitar

19
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sinónimo de achieve (PV)

A

to pull off

20
Q

sinónimo de examine

21
Q

evocar (PV)

A

to conjure up

22
Q

código de barras

23
Q

fenómeno de expansión de los núcleos urbanos

antiestético (adj)

A

urban sprawl

unsightly

24
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sinónimo de disease

25
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rabia, sinónimo de anger

26
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brote (generalmente referido a una enfermedad, gripe etc)

27
Q

costes de inversión

28
Q

investigación científica

A

scientific inquiry=research

29
Q

prominente

30
Q

palabras con OUT+….

A

outdistance-sobrepasar
outdo-
outrun
outsmart
outgrow-te queda pequeño alguna prenda p.ej
outsell-superar en ventas

31
Q

de muy alto valor, incalculable (adj)

A

invaluable

32
Q

infundir respeto

A

to promote respect

33
Q

tener derecho a algo

A

to be entitled to

34
Q

abogar por, defensor de

A

to advocate (on behalf of, en nombre de)

Terri is an advocate of animal rights.
Terri es una defensora de los derechos de los animales.