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Verbs Flashcards

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To set sail

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Zarpar

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To be willing to do something

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Estar dispuesto a hacer algo

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To postpone / put back

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Aplazar

Han aplazado el examen hasta martes

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To approach

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Acercarse

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To advise

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Aconsejar

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To hurt

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Herir

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To challenge

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Desafiar

Un desafío

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Atreverse

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To challenge (oneself)

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To go through (suffer)

To cross (bridge, border)

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Atravesar

Atravesaron España en tren

No puedo imaginar lo que las familias están atravesando

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To join

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Inscribirse

Me habría inscrito las fuerzas

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To assure/ Secure/ maintain/ guarantee

To make sure

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Asegurar

Asegurarse

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Debate

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Debatir

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To threaten

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Amenazar

Una amenaza

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To be involved

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Estar involucrado / envuelto

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To belong To

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Pertenecer a

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To hide

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Esconder

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Take away/withdraw/ remove

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Retirar

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To defeat

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Derrotar

La derrota

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To surrender

To give self up to policía

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Rendirse

Entregarse

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To supply

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Abastecer

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To force

To reinforce

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Forzar

Reforzar

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To guess correctly

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Acertar

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To be mistaken / wrong

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Desacertar

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To pretend

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Fingir

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To come from / originate

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Proceder de

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To intend/ aim

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Pretender

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To run out of something

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Acabarse

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To bear / endure

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Aguantar

No aguanto ver sufrir un animal

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Allocate / award

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Asignar / adjudicar

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To include

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Abarcar

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To give up (seat) or hand over

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Ceder

Me cedió el asiento

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De-mine

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Desminar

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To get on well with (sb)

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Llevarse bien con

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33
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To find out

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Enterarse

Averiguar

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34
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To cause

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Causar / ocasionar / provocar

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To book in advance

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Reservar con antelación

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36
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To be about to

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Estar a punto de

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To fear (sthg)

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Temer que

Los expertos temen que genere

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To generate

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Generar

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39
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To provide

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Suministrar / proporcionar

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40
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No matter what you say / do / think

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Digas lo que digas

Hagas lo que hagas

Pienses lo que pienses

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To put (inside sthg)

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Meter

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To achieve the objective / manage to do sthg

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Lograr el objetivo

Lograr hacerlo

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To prevent

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Impedir

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44
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To clarify

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Aclarar

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45
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To spill

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Derramar

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46
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To go on strike

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Declararse en huelga

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47
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To skive

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Escaquearse

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48
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To spill (intentionally)

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Verter

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49
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To poison

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Envenenar

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50
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To escape

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Fugarse
Huir (animals)
Escaparse (prison)

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51
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To whip / flor / beat

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Azotar

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52
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Remain standing

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Seguir de pie

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53
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To clear

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Despejar

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54
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To reject / rule out

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Descartar

Sin descartar ninguna posibilidad

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55
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To focus

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Enfocarse

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Entrar en vigor

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To bring into force

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57
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To take for granted

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Dar por sentado

No dar nada por sentado

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58
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To make a difference

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Marcar una diferencia

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59
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To be a witness

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Ser testiga

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60
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To Step

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Pisar

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61
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To link

To be linked

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Vincular

Vincularse

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To dissasociate

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Desvincular

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To believe (sb)

A

Dar crédito a…

64
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To warn / to notice

To be warned

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Advertir

Estar advertido - estás advertido

65
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To pay atencion / notice

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Fijarse

66
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To call in / make a stop

A

Hacer escala

67
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State / maintain / support

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Sostener

68
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To emphasise

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Destacar

69
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To promote / boost / encourage

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Fomentar

70
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To blow up

A

Volar (hacer volar)

71
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To be alert

A

Estar alerta

72
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To be on guard

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Estar en guardia

73
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To distribute

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Repartir

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To comprise of

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Comprender

75
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To be proud

A

Estar orgulloso de

Pero esto no es motivo de orgullo

76
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To remain

A

Permanecer

77
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To wrap

A

Envolver (desenvolver)

78
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To spoil / ruin / destroy

A

Desbaratar

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To remove

A

Quitar / sacar

80
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To be capable of

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Ser capaz de

81
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To combine

A

Compaginar

82
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To have a fright

To give sb a fright

A

Darse un susto

Dar un susto a algn

83
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To stress

A

Reclarar

84
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To grab sthg (with force)

A

Despojar

85
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To tell

A

Relatar

86
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To admit

A

Reconocer

87
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To attribute to

A

Inputar a

88
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To defraud

A fraud

A

Estafar

Un estafa

89
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To collect

A

Recaudar / recoger

90
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To average

A

Promediar

91
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To confiscate / seize

A

Incautar
Decomisar
Intervenir (intervene- no intervino en el debate)

92
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To break up / break to pieces

A

Desarticular

93
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To hold up (bank)

A

Atracar

94
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To be aware of sthg

A

Ser consciente de algo

95
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To be corrupt

A

Ser currupto

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To take a bribe from

A

Dejarse sobornar (por)

97
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Management / steps

A

La gestión

98
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To suggest / propose

A

Proponer

99
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Accountable to

A

Depender de

100
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To spread / disseminate / transmit

A

Difundir

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To perform / occupy

To get out of debt

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Desempeñar

Desempeñarse

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To appoint to / assign to

A

Adscribir a

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To pass / approve

A

Aprobar

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To lead to (sthg)

A

Dar lugar a (algo)

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To expel / discharge

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Dar de baja

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To fulfill

A

Dar cumplimiento

107
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To lack

A

Carecer de …

Una carencia…a lack/shortage

108
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To get into a car

To get out of a car

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Subir al coche (subir al asiento del pasajero)

109
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To undertake

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Acometer

110
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To reject

A

Rechazar

111
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To relapse/re-offend

A

Reincidar

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To stalk/lie in wait/spy on

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Acechar

113
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Raise a flag

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Izar una bandera

114
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To make safe (weapon)

A

Poner el seguro

115
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To undermine

A

Socavar

116
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To transfer

A

Transferir

117
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If necessary

A

De ser necesario

De + inf = if…..

118
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To resign

Stand down from gov

A

Renunciar

Dimitir

119
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To highlight, indicate, emphasise

A

Destacar/subrayar/señelar/indicar

120
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Play down importance

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Misiminar la importancia

121
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To happen / follow

A

Suceder

122
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To be right / hit target

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Acertar

(La Bala le acertó de lleno en el corazón

Or…no acertó - he missed)

123
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Better to be safe than sorry

A

Es mejor asegurarse que lamentarse

124
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To undertake / embark on

A

Emprender

125
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To practice (profession)

To exercise (one’s right to vote)

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Ejercer (es médico pero ya no ejerce)

Ejercer el derecho al vota

126
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To watch / keep watch over (Mil)

To conceal / veil

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Velar

127
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A report

A

Dictamen / informe

128
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To rape

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Violar

Violación

129
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To overthrow (a gov)

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Derrocar (un gobierno)

130
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To defeat

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Derrotar

131
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To expire/run out (offer, season ticket , law, season)

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Caducar

132
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It could be disastrous

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Podría ser desastrosa

133
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To be at risk of….

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Estar a riesgo de (inf)

134
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To go hungry

A

Pasar hambre

135
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To claim that

Claim to have discovered

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Afirmar que….

Afirman haber descubierto

136
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To be optimistic

A

Ser optimista

137
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To interrupt

A

Interrumpir

138
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To find

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Hallar

139
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To be part of…

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Ser parte de…

140
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To swear

A

Jurar

141
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To pledge to do sthg

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Prometer hacer algo

142
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To enjoy sthg / to have

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Gozar de algo

143
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To offer the opportunity/ afford

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Brindar la oportunidad

144
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To remove / distract

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Apartar / alejar

145
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To update / bring upto date

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Actualizar

146
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To encourage sb to do sthg

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Alentar a algn a hacer algo

147
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To have to do with / concern

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Atañer a

148
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To undermine

A

Socavar / minar

149
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To join sthg / add to number of

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Agregarse

150
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To charge

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Cobrar

Me han cobrado demasiado

151
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He was talking as if nothing had happened

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Hablaba como si no hubiera pasado nada

152
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Presuming everything goes to plan

A

Suponiendo que todo salga según lo previsto

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