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Vocab-08.2 Flashcards

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an emergency

Help! It’s an emergency!

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una emergencia

¡Auxilio! Es una emergencia

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a crisis

We had a crisis at the office today. I’ll have to work late to deal with it

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una crisis

Tuvimos una crisis en la oficina hoy. Tendré que quedarme hasta tarde a resolverla

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an alarm

Did you hear the alarm go off last night?

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una alarma

¿Escuchaste la alarma cuando se encendió anoche?

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an employee

There are 57 employees at this company

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un empleado

Hay 57 empleados en esta compañía

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to hire

I just hired 3 new employees

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contratar

Acabo de contratar a 3 nuevos empleados

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to fire / to lay off / to let go

I hope I don’t get fired for coming into work late!

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despedir

¡Espero que no me despidan por llegar tarde al trabajo!

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full

The car is full

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lleno

El carro está lleno

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empty

an empty box

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vacío

una caja vacía

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to empty / to empty out

Please empty your pockets

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vaciar

Haz el favor de vaciar tus bolsillos

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to fill / to fill up

She filled up the glass with water

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llenar / retacar (México)

Llenó el vaso con agua

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glasses / eyeglasses / spectacles

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las gafas / los lentes / los anteojos

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sunglasses / shades

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los lentes de sol / las gafas de sol / los anteojos de sol

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the ground

It’s on the ground

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el suelo

Está en el suelo

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the floor

It’s on the floor

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el piso

Está en el piso

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a floor / a level / a story

the third floor

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un piso / un nivel / una planta

el tercer piso

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free / at no cost

Buy one, get one free

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gratis / sin costo

Compre uno, llévese uno gratis

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free / liberated / loose

free from slavery

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libre / en libertad

libre de esclavitud

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general

a general rule

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general

una regla general

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generally / in general / overall

In general, I think it’s a great idea

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generalmente / por lo general / en general

En general, creo que es una gran idea

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half / half a

half an orange

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medio

e.g. media naranja

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half of / a half of

Half of the room was destroyed by the fire

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la mitad de

La mitad de la habitación fue destrozada por el incendio

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a quarter / one fourth

a quarter of my salary

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un cuarto / una cuarta parte

un cuarto de mi salario

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1 / 3 / a third

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1 / 3 / un tercio

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2 / 3 / two thirds

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2 / 3 / dos tercios

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to be halfway / to be halfway there ## Footnote Let's keep going, we're halfway there!
estar a mitad / estar a mitad del camino ## Footnote ¡Sigamos adelante, estamos a mitad del camino!
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to be halfway done ## Footnote I'm halfway done. I'll be finished by tomorrow
ir por la mitad ## Footnote Voy por la mitad. Terminaré mañana
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to cut in half ## Footnote Can you cut this coconut in half?
partir a la mitad / cortar a la mitad / partir en dos ## Footnote ¿Puedes partir este coco a la mitad?
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a joke / a gag ## Footnote I didn't mean that sincerely. It was just a joke
una broma / un chiste ## Footnote No quise decir eso sinceramente. Fue una broma
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Tell me a joke
Cuéntame un chiste
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to joke / to kid ## Footnote I'm just joking
bromear ## Footnote Estoy bromeando
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to make fun of / to tease / to pick on ## Footnote Stop making fun of the nerds
burlarse de / tomar el pelo ## Footnote Deja de burlarte de los ñoños
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to kill ## Footnote He killed a cockroach in his apartment
matar ## Footnote Él mató una cucaracha en su departamento
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to murder / to assassinate ## Footnote The president was assassinated. And his bodyguard was murdered.
asesinar ## Footnote El presidente fue asesinado. Y su guardaespaldas también fue asesinado
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an assassination / a murder ## Footnote Everyone remembers where they were when they first heard about John F. Kennedy's assassination
un asesinato ## Footnote Todos recuerdan dónde estaban cuando se enteraron del asesinato de John F. Kennedy
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Let me know ## Footnote Let me know when you're gonna be in town next
Hazme saber / Avísame ## Footnote Hazme saber cuándo estarás de nuevo en la ciudad
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to let / to allow / to permit ## Footnote She let him leave early
dejar / permitir ## Footnote Ella le permitió irse temprano
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dark ## Footnote She was assaulted in a dark alley
oscuro ## Footnote La asaltaron en un callejón oscuro
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darkness ## Footnote And then, out of the darkness, a beautiful woman emerged
la oscuridad ## Footnote Y entonces, de la oscuridad, salió una hermosa mujer
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light ## Footnote Light travels very quickly
la luz ## Footnote La luz viaja muy rápido
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a light ## Footnote Can you turn on a light?
una luz ## Footnote ¿Puedes prender una luz?
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a lamp ## Footnote She got him a lamp because his bedroom is very dark
una lámpara ## Footnote Ella le regaló una lámpara a él, porque su recámara es muy oscura
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a candle ## Footnote We lit the candles to celebrate the holiday
una vela ## Footnote Encendimos las velas para celebrar las festividades
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bright / luminous ## Footnote bright stars in the sky
brillante / luminoso ## Footnote estrellas brillantes en el cielo
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shade / the shade ## Footnote sitting in the shade
la sombra ## Footnote e.g. sentado a la sombra
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a shadow ## Footnote The child was fascinated by his shadow on the wall
una sombra ## Footnote El niño estaba fascinado con su sombra en la pared
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to look ## Footnote She looks really good in that dress
verse / lucir ## Footnote Se ve muy bien en ese vestido
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to look / to seem / to appear ## Footnote That seems really hard
parecer ## Footnote Eso parece muy difícil
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to look up / to search for ## Footnote I want to look up this word in a dictionary
buscar ## Footnote Quiero buscar esta palabra en el diccionario
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a search ## Footnote Some people are obsessed with the search for meaning in life
una búsqueda ## Footnote Algunas personas están obsesionadas con la búsqueda del sentido de la vida
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to search through / to go through / to search ## Footnote She searched the house for her keys
buscar / revisar ## Footnote Ella buscó sus llaves por toda la casa
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to move / to move away ## Footnote They moved to England
mudarse ## Footnote Se mudaron a Inglaterra
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to move ## Footnote Could you move your car, please?
mover ## Footnote ¿Puedes mover tu auto, por favor?
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to move / to move oneself ## Footnote Please move!
moverse ## Footnote ¡Muévete por favor!
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movement / motion ## Footnote I love running, walking, dancing, and biking. Basically, I love any type of movement
el movimiento ## Footnote Me encanta correr, caminar, bailar y andar en bici. Básicamente, me gusta cualquier tipo de movimiento
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a move / a movement / a step ## Footnote I learned a new move in my dance class last night
un paso / un movimiento ## Footnote Aprendí un nuevo paso en mi clase de baile anoche
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a movement ## Footnote a violent political movement
un movimiento ## Footnote un movimiento político violento
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mobile ## Footnote a mobile home
móvil ## Footnote una casa móvil
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motionless / immobile / still ## Footnote a motionless animal
inmóvil / quieto ## Footnote un animal inmóvil
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a document / a file ## Footnote In which folder did you put the documents?
un documento / un archivo ## Footnote ¿En qué carpeta pusiste el documento?
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paper ## Footnote We waste so much paper in my office
el papel ## Footnote Desperdiciamos tanto papel en mi oficina
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paper ## Footnote a paper towel
de papel ## Footnote una toalla de papel
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a piece of paper / a sheet of paper
una hoja de papel

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