Vocab-10.2 Flashcards

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to be away

Mary is away for the holidays

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estar fuera

Mary está fuera por las festividades

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to get away with

I can’t believe they didn’t arrest him. He got away with murder

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salirse con la suya

No puedo creer que no lo hayan arrestado por el asesinato. Se salió con la suya

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to go away / to disappear

The pain on my knee went away

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irse / desaparecer

El dolor en la rodilla se me fue

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Go away! / Leave!

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¡Vete! / ¡Márchate!

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busy / occupied

I’m sorry, I can’t talk right now. I’m busy

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estar ocupado

Lo siento, ahora no puedo hablar. Estoy ocupado

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The line is busy

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La línea está ocupada

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to be in the middle of

I’m in the middle of cooking dinner

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estar en pleno / estar a la mitad de / en medio de

Estoy en plena preparación de la cena

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to keep busy / to keep occupied / to occupy

These movies will keep the kids occupied

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mantener ocupado / ocupar

Estas películas mantendrán a los niños ocupados

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a decision

The president’s decision to go to war was unwise

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una decisión

La decisión del presidente de entablar una guerra no fue sabia

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to decide

I can’t decide what to wear

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decidir

No puedo decidir qué ponerme

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to pick / to choose / to select

Pick out a color

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escoger / elegir / seleccionar

Elige un color

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a choice / an option

You have two choices: red or blue

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una opción

Tienes dos opciones: rojo o azul

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a selection / a choice / a pick

Ah, chicken parmigiano. That’s a good choice

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una selección / una elección

Ah, pollo parmesano. Es una buena elección

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It’s up to you / It’s your call / It depends on you

We can go to an Italian restaurant, or a Mexican restaurant. It’s up to you

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Depende de ti / Decide tú

Podemos ir a un restaurante de comida italiana o mexicana. Depende de ti

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a continent

Can you name all seven continents?

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un continente

¿Puedes nombrar los siete continentes?

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North America

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Norteamérica / América del Norte

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South America

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Sudamérica / Suramérica / América del Sur

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Central America

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Centroamérica

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Latin America

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Latinoamérica / América Latina

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Latino / Latin American / Latin

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latino / latinoamericano

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a Native American / an Indian

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un indio americano / un indígena americano

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Africa

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África

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African

an African boy

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africano

un niño africano

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Asia

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Asia

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Asian

an Asian person

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asiático

un asiático

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Europe

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Europa

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European

It’s not a purse, it’s a European man bag

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europeo

No es un bolso, es una bolsa europea para hombres

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the UN / the United Nations

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la ONU / la Organización de Naciones Unidas

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the European Union / the EU

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la Unión Europea / la UE

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30
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the euro

5 euros

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el euro

5 euros

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an embassy

Meet me at the U.S. embassy

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una embajada

Nos vemos en la embajada estadounidense

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overseas / abroad

We lived abroad for 5 years

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en el exterior / en el extranjero

Vivimos en el exterior durante 5 años

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the capital

Atlanta is the capital of Georgia

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la capital

Atlanta es la capital de Georgia

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a flag

Each country displayed its flag proudly

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una bandera

Todos los países desplegaron sus banderas con orgullo

35
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national

national opinion

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nacional

la opinión nacional

36
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nationality

What is your nationality? I’m Chinese

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la nacionalidad

¿De qué nacionalidad eres? Yo soy chino

37
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an accent

She has a thick German accent

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un acento

Ella tiene un fuerte acento alemán

38
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to speak fluently / to be fluent in

He speaks Chinese fluently

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hablar fluidamente / hablar con fluidez / hablar perfectamente bien

Él habla chino fluidamente

39
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to be bilingual

Because he is from France and she is from Thailand, their children are bilingual

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ser bilingüe

Ya que él es de Francia y ella de Tailandia, sus hijos son bilingues

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to translate / to interpret

I don’t understand German, so you will have to translate this for me

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traducir / interpretar

No entiendo el alemán, así que tendrás que traducir esto para mí

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translation

That’s a bad translation. It does not make sense

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la traducción

Esa es una mala traducción. No tiene sentido

42
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a translator / an interpreter

I need a translator to help me do business in China

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un traductor / un intérprete

Necesito un intérprete que me ayude a hacer negocios en China

43
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Arab / Arabic

Arab/Arabic food

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árabe

comida árabe

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Arabic

i.e. the language

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el árabe

i.e. el idioma

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Australia

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Australia

46
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Australian

an Australian girl

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australiano

una niña australiana

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Austria

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Austria

48
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Austrian

an Austrian man

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austriaco / austríaco

un hombre austriaco

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Brazil

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Brasil

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Brazilian

a Brazilian dance

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brasileño / brasilero

un baile brasileño

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Canada

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Canadá

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Canadian

a Canadian man

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canadiense

un hombre canadiense

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China

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China

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Chinese

a Chinese person

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chino

una persona china

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Mandarin / Mandarin Chinese

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el mandarín / el chino mandarín

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England

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Inglaterra

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Britain / Great Britain

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Gran Bretaña

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the United Kingdom / the UK

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el Reino Unido

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English / British

an English breakfast

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inglés / británico

un desayuno inglés

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an Englishman / an English person / a British person

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un inglés / un británico

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France

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Francia

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French

a French woman

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francés

una mujer francesa

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a Frenchman / a French person

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un francés

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Germany

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Alemania

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German

a German car

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alemán

un carro alemán

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India

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India

67
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Indian

an Indian restaurant

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indio / hindú

un restaurante indio

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Italy

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Italia

69
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Italian

an Italian car

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italiano

un carro italiano

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Roman

the Roman Empire

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romano

el Imperio Romano

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Latin

Latin is no longer spoken in conversation

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el latín

El latín ya no se usa en conversación

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Japan

A

Japón

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Japanese

a Japonese woman

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japonés

una mujer japonesa

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Mexico

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México

75
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Mexican

Mexican food

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mexicano / mejicano

comida mexicana

76
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Russia

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Rusia

77
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Russian

a Russian man

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ruso

un hombre ruso

78
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Spain

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España

79
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a Spanish person / a Spaniard

i.e. a person from Spain

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un español

i.e. una persona de España

80
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Spanish

Spanish tapas

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español

tapas españolas