useful Flashcards
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no lo entiendo
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i don’t get it
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lo estoy abriendo
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i’m openning it up
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no hay mas
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there is no longer…
things we no longer have
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las pequenas empresas
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small businesses
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ayudas a la gente
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they get incentives
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lower-income residential districts in downtown
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Inner city
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empleado
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employee
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autonomo
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self-employed
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lo mismo que aqui
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same there
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dificil - tramposo
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tricky
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en construction
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under construction
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land divided on lots
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estate
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m2
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square metters
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es conocido pour el trafico
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is wellknown for trafic
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construir casa
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build a home
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campana
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BELL - I stood at the front door and rang the bell several times.
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snatch
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aprovechar: he student snatched the opportunity to study abroad
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squeeze
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exprimir al maximo, apretar: My mother gave me a hug and squeezed me hard.
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take avantage
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aprovechar: Keep your data updated and take avantage of opportunities inside the company.
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use this opportunity
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aprovechar oportunidad
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seize
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it’s an opportunity we must do everything in our power to seize
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suitable
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adecuado
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espera
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hang on
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muchos
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too many
too much
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arreglar
to fix
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como maximo
up to
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respetar la distancia
keep the distance
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loisir
leasure
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periferia
outskirts
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bautizo
christening
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candado
padlock
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ambiance
atmosphere
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ayudas
subsidies
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pagas
allowances
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obligatorio
mandatory
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fuerzas y debilidades
weakness and strenth
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sector restauracion
hospitality
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prepararse
get ready
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decrease
slipping
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martillo
sledge-hammer
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resultat
outcome
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it's obvious
it speaks volumes
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the story
the tale
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embellecer, adornar
embellished
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overcome
to solve, faire face
46
stand
an opinion,
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brown goods
small electrical goods, such as televisions, radios, phones, and computers:
Sales in the ... sector have doubled in five years.
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white goods
large electrical goods for the house, such as cookers and washing machines
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daunting
making you feel slightly frightened or worried about your ability to achieve something:
The country was faced with the ... prospect of overcoming four decades of division.
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appliance
a device, machine, or piece of equipment, especially an electrical one that is used in the house, such as a cooker or washing machine:
electric/domestic/household ...s
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confer
) to exchange ideas on a particular subject, often in order to reach a decision on what action to take:
I need some time to ... with my lawyer.
b) bring, e.g. benefits
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downturn
a reduction in the amount or success of something, such as a country's economic activity:
the continuing economic ...
There is evidence of a ... in the housing market.
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unjust
not fair
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afterall
al fin y al cabo
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spot opportunities
aprovechar las oportunidades
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la bateria dura 500km
the battery last 500km
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rather
1.un poco
quitte- rather cold
I rather doubt I'll be able to come to your party.
She answered the phone rather sleepily.
2;more exactly:
She'll fly to California on Thursday, or rather, she will if she has to.
3. PLUTOT: used to express an opposite opinion:
No, I'm not tired. Rather the opposite in fact.
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2;more exactly:
rather
| She'll fly to California on Thursday, or rather, she will if she has to.
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3. PLUTOT:
| INSTEAD OF
rather: used to express an opposite opinion:
No, I'm not tired. Rather the opposite in fact.
I think I'd like to stay at home this evening rather than go out.
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SALIR DE TU ZONA DE CONFORT
get out of your confort zone
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que tal?
what's new with you ?
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cuanto durara
how long it will last
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1. aprovechar la oportunidad
snatch the opportunity
| the student snatched the opportunity to study abroad
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2;aprovechar exprimir
squeeze
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ir hacia la cocina
walk to the kitchen
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moverse en la cocina
walk in the kitchen
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coger un mug del armario
i get my mug from the cupboard
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salir del coche
get out the car
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fui hacia el ascensor, le di al boton, la puerta se abrio y le volvi a dar al boton al 5
I went to the elevator, press the button, the door opened, and I hit the button number 5 to go to that level
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a que piso va ?
what level are you going to ?
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el ascensor subio, se paro en el 5
the elevator went up and it stopped at the fifth level
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sali del ascensor
i got out of the elevator
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me quite la chaqueta y la colgué en el perchero
i took my jacket off and I hang (put) it on the hook.
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Me pasa a menudo
it happens to me often
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encendi el orgenador, encendi la luz, y sali de la oficina
i turned the computer on, switch the lights on, and left the office.
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hacerme un cafe
i make a coffee
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voy a pasar por casa de mi madre para decirle hola
i'll pass by my mother's place to say hi and then i'll drive to work
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gusto y olfato
smell and tast
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seguir las reglas
follow the rules
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tomar una decision
to make a decision
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el tiempo pasa muy rapido
time goes so fast
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scanea y envia
scan and send
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mucha seguridad
security is tight
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23 thousand and 6 hundred 66
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encontrat - descubrir
find out
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pillar un virus
contract a virus
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coger un resfriado
to catch or get a flu or a cold
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perder el gusto y el olfato
we loose your sense of smell and sense of taste
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tos
cough
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queria que mis padres vinieran este verano
i wanted my parents to come this summer
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trabaja desde casa si posible
work from home where possible
| to run your business from home
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COLGAR EL TELEFONO
TO HANG UP THE PHONE
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coger el telefono
to pick up the phone
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desconectar el microfono
turn the microphone off
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Volvio a trabajar el lunes pero solo trabaja por las mananas
he went back to work last monday but he is only working the mornings
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cuando vuelves a trabajar
when do you go back to work
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prefiero seguir con las clases en linea para ganar tiempo en el deplazamiento
i prefer to keep online classes in order to save time
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vi eso en alguna parte escrito
i saw it written anyway
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la mayoria de gente que conozco
most people I know
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comercios de proximidad
local businesses
| local stores
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estar en bancarrota
people who have been declared bankrupt
| When the economy is bad and you've gone broke
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dimelo
let me know
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ser constante en el trabajo
be consistent - consistency
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poner una cita en el calendario
set up my calendar
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quemarse del sol
to get burn
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NO ENTENDER BIEN
MISSUNDERSTOOD
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YO PREFIERO NO ARRIESGAR
I PLAY IT SAFE
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VESTIRSE
TO GET DRESSED
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OBRAS
ROAD WORKS
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TON CRENEAU HORAIRE
TIME SLOT
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REQUIERE DEMASIADA INVERSION EN TIEMPO, CONCENTRACION
ITS TOO DEMANDING
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LA PELICULA SALIO EN 2001
THE FILM CAME OUT IN 2001
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ACTOR PRINCIPAL
THE MAIN ACTOR
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ONE MISSION
ES PARA UNA SITUACION EXTRAORDINARIA - MARS
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NO ESTOY APRENDIENDO NADA MAS
IM NOT LEARNING ANYTHING ELSE
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WHAT IS THE MOST DIFFICULT OF LEARNING
ITS TO USE IT INTO PRACTICE
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QUE VAS A HACER ESTE FINDE
WHAT ARE YOUR PLANS FOR THE WEEKEND
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VOY A VISITAR A MI FAMILIA POLITICA
IM GOING TO VISIT MY IN LAWS OR I M VISITING
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ESO SERIA OTRO TEMA
That is another kettle of fish, however.
