Useful Terms Flashcards

1
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Segregated (away from the world)

A

Aislado

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2
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The handle (door, gun, knife…)

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La cacha, el mango, la manija

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3
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Perform / Performance

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Desempeño

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4
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Reassuring

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Alentador / tranquilizante

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5
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Crib

A

Cuna

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Distress (distress signal, call)

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Peligro, angustia, dolor. Señal de socorro / llamada de auxilio

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7
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Blender

A

Licuadora

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8
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Misunderstand

A

Malinterpretar

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9
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Primaria (escuela) up to 6th grade

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Elementary school (up to 5th grade)

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High school (9, 10, 11, 12th) freshman, sophomore, junior, senior.

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Preparatoria/secundaria, (1 - 5/6 years)

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11
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Bachiller (up to 11 years )

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High School Diploma (up to 12 years)

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12
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Middle school (grades 6th to 8th)

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Primaria/secundaria (1 año de primaria y 2 de secundaria

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13
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Business days

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Días hábiles/laborales

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14
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Bounding out (to be released)

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Ser liberado, soltado

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Request (n, v)

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Solicitar, pedir, requerimiento, requerir, solicitud, petición

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16
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Hand over (something)

A

Dejar (algo)

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17
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Drop (something) e.g.: Drop some documents

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Dejar (algo), ej.: Dejar algunos domecumentos

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18
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Enroll, enrollment (in a program or course)

A

Inscribirse, inscripción

Usualmente en “proof of enrollment” / “comprobante de inscripción”

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19
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Proof of “xxxx”. E.g.: Proof of payment.

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Comprobante de “xxxx”. Ejemplo: Comprobante de pago.

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20
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Dispatch (v.)

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Despachar, enviar, mandar.

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21
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Calltaker (also operator)

A

Operador

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22
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Dispatch (n.)
E.g: Dispatch will call you.

A

Central
Ej.: Te llamarán de la central.

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23
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Dispatcher

A

Despachador, operador

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24
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Language Arts

School Subject

A

Artes del Lenguaje

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PE Class (Also Gym class) | School subject
Clase de educación física (También gimnasio)
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Freshman (year)
Estudiante de primer año / primer año (de escuela o en general)
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Sophomore (year)
Estudiante de segundo año / Segundo año
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Junior (year)
Estudiante de tercer año / tercer año)
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Senior (year)
Estudiante de último (4to) año / Último año (de escuela o en general)
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Hassle
Molestar, incomodar
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Dismissed (dismissed charges)
Descartado, despedido, levantados, los cargos han sido levantados/descartados
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Regret
Arrepentirse
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County (Kent county)
Condado, el condado de Kent
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Widow (f) widower (m)
Viuda, viudo
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Interlock device (A device that a subject must blow into in order to check blood alcohol levels and be able to turn the vehicle on)
Dispositivo de bloqueo
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Beef
Carne, DE REZ
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Ounces
Onzas
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Whole foods
Alimentos integrales
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Domicilio
Domicile, residence, home
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Gleam
Destello, brillo
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Appliances
Accesorios, electrodomésticos
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Principal
Director
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Reassuring
Reconfortante
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Heirloom
Reliquia familiar
45
Unravel
Desenredar, descifrar
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Unravel
Desenredar, descifrar
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Survey
Encuesta
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Gaze
Mirada
49
Blink
Pestañar
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Dig
Cavar
51
Beneath
Debajo, por abajo
52
Beneath
Debajo, por abajo
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Wary
Precavido, desconfiado
54
Clutter
Desorden
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Hint
Pista, indicio
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Offspring
Bebe, niño, recién nacido de un animal, persona...
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Expenses
Gastos
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Summon
Convocar
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Reticence
Renuencia
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Bend
Doblar
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Claim
Reclamo, demanda
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Low ground clearance
Poca distancia al suelo (vehiculos)
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Brand
Marca
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Hazard lights
Luces intermitentes
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Intake, (form intake)
Consumo, admisión, tramitación inicial, toma de datos. (Formulario de admisión)
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Hesitate
Dudar
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Reinstatement
Restablecimiento, reintegración, reincorporación, restitución
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Collision
Colisión, choque
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Towel
Toalla
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Regular basis
Regularmente
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Bind
Unir, combinar
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Termination, closure
Cese, cesación
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Sewage
Drenaje
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Misrepresent
Tergiversar
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Truthfully
Verídicamente / Honestamente
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Fleeing felon
Delincuente prófugo
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Salute (firework)
Matasuegras / Fosforito
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Pen pad
Panel digital (con lapiz digital para firmar)
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Dread
Miedo, pavor, temor
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Grin
Mueca, sonrisa
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Haul
Transportar, recorrido
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Canister
Recipiente, lata, contenedor, bote
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Slit
Hendidura, rendija, corte, incisión
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Brief
Corto, conciso, breve
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Briefing
Sesión de instrucción/informativa
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Drift, be carried along
Que lleva; que fluye; deja que te lleve la corriente...
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Inquiry, inquire
Consulta, petición, preguntas. Preguntar
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Memorial
Monumento, evento conmemorativo, HOMENAJE
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Balcón
Balcony
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Cocina
STOVE
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Stew, hotpot
Guiso, estofado, sopa XD
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Default
Por defecto
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Sit up
Sentarse
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Welfare
Bienestar
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Throttle
Acelerador
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Pull up
Levantar, sacar
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Submit (submit a request)
Presentar, entregar. (Presentar una solicitud)
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Branch
Sucursal, rama
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Prior. Prior girlfirend
Anterior. Novia anterior
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Front desk
La recepción
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Blast
Explosión