Unit 8 - Summit Flashcards
trend
sust. tendencia, curso, firo
verb. tender a
patch things up
It’s hard to PATCH things UP after a breakup
It’s hard to REPAIR A RELATIONSHIP up after a breakup
SPLIT UP
I didn’t realize they’d SPLIT UP
I didn’t realize they’d SEPARATED
HAD FALLING OUT
Lyn and Ed HAD FALLING OUT about the children
Lyn and Ed ARGUED about the children
GOING DOWNHILL
Our relationship started GOING DOWNHILL last year
Our relationship started GETTING WORSE last year
HIT THE NAIL ON THE HEAD
Anne HIT THE NAIL ON THE HEAD when she figured out the underlying problem
Anne REALIZED WHAT THE REAL REASON WAS when she figured out the underlying problem
FALL APART
A husband and wife should discuss their problems before things start to FALL APART
A husband and wife should discuss their problems before things start to GET BAD
BEHIND THEIR BACKS
When you talk about people BEHIND THEIR BACKS yo are a gossip
When you talk about people SO THEY DON’T KNOW WHAT YOU SAY ABOUT THEM you are a gossip
AND
FUTHERMORE
WHAT’S MORE
IN ADDITION
BESIDES
BUT
NONETHELESS
NEVERTHELESS
HOWEVER
ALTHOUGH
DESPITE
IN SPITE OF
ALLOWANSE
MESADA
OBEY
V. OBEDECER NOUN. OBEDIENTE
(too) strict
They set a lot of restrictions and expect kids to obey rules.
(too) lenient
They let theirs kids have or do anything they want
overprotective
They worry too much about their kids
rebellious
They refuse to obey family rules and just do whatever they want
spoiled (-) Pamper (+)
they expect to have or get whatever they want
disrespectuful
they are rude and often talk back to adults. (irrespetuoso)
expect
expectation
explain
explaination
frustrate
frustration
permit
permission
develop
development
