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Vocab-15.2 Flashcards

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to turn around

She turned around and looked at him

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dar la vuelta

Ella dió la vuelta y lo miró

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to turn over / to flip over

She turned it over to read the back side

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voltear

Lo volteó para leer el reverso

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to turn / to rotate

Turn the clock dial

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girar

Gira la esfera del reloj

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to spin / to rotate

The wheel is spinning

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girar / rotar / dar vueltas

La rueda está girando

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to turn a corner

He turned the corner and saw the house

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doblar una esquina

Dobló la esquina y vio la casa

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to turn / to become

It turned red

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volverse / ponerse

Se volvió rojo

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to turn in / to hand in / to submit

I have to turn in my homework on Friday

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entregar

Debo entregar mi tarea el viernes

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to turn out / to end up / to come out

I thought I had burned the cake, but it turned out just fine

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resultar / salir

Pensé que había quemado el pastel, pero resultó perfecto

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It turns out that

It turns out we don’t need to pay the fee

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Resulta que

Resulta que no tenemos que pagar la tarifa

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It’s your turn / You’re up

It’s your turn to play a card

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Te toca a ti / Es tu turno

Te toca a ti jugar una carta

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a round

the first round of the debate

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una ronda / una serie

la primera ronda del debate

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a rotation

One rotation of the Earth takes exactly 24 hours

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una rotación / un giro

Una rotación de la Tierra toma exactamente 24 horas

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a way / a manner

What’s the easiest way to fix this problem?

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una forma / una manera / un modo

¿Cuál es la forma más fácil de resolver este problema?

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a way / a means / an avenue

an avenue of escape

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un medio

un medio de escape

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a style / a way / a technique

a style of singing

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un estilo / un modo / una técnica

un estilo de cantar

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a way / a route / a path

We’re taking the scenic route to grandma’s house

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un camino / una ruta

Tomaremos la ruta panorámica a la casa de la abuela

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on the way / on the way to

On the way home, we stopped at the store

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camino a / en camino a / de camino a

Camino a casa paramos en la tienda

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I’m on my way

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Estoy en camino

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a writer / an author

Charles Dickens is my favorite author

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un escritor / un autor

Charles Dickens es mi autor preferido

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writing

Shakespeare’s writing can be difficult to understand

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la escritura

La escritura de Shakespeare puede ser difícil de entender

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written

a written warning

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escrito

una advertencia escrita

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ability / capability / capacity

He lacks the ability to walk

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la habilidad / la capacidad

No tiene la capacidad de caminar

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a talent / an ability

Singing well is a very rare talent

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una habilidad / un talento

Cantar bien es un talento muy raro

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a gift / a talent

He has a gift of persuasion

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un don / un talento

Él tiene el don de la persuasión

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talented / gifted ## Footnote We only hire the most talented employees
talentoso / dotado ## Footnote Sólo contratamos a los empleados más talentosos
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actual / real / true ## Footnote an actual princess
real / verdadera ## Footnote una princesa real
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actually / in fact ## Footnote Actually, I'm not a student
de hecho / realmente ## Footnote De hecho, no soy estudiante
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indeed ## Footnote Indeed, this is an important moment for our country
en efecto ## Footnote En efecto, éste es un momento importante para nuestro país
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literal ## Footnote The literal translation of that African idiom would be "to chase rabbit"
literal ## Footnote La traducción literal de ese modismo africano sería "perseguir conejo"
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literally ## Footnote After not eating for 23 days, I was literally starving to death
literalmente ## Footnote Después de no comer por 23 días, yo estaba literalmente muriendo de hambre
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figuratively ## Footnote I didn't mean to insult you. I was speaking figuratively
en sentido figurado / figuradamente ## Footnote No quise insultarte. Lo dije en sentido figurado
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to argue / to fight / to bicker ## Footnote My parents always argue
discutir / pelear ## Footnote Mis padres siempre discuten
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an argument / a fight / a dispute ## Footnote They got in an argument
una discusión / una pelea / una disputa ## Footnote Tuvieron una discusión
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an objection ## Footnote Do you have any objections to my proposal?
una objeción ## Footnote ¿Tiene alguna objeción a mi propuesta?
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to be back ## Footnote I'm back
estar de vuelta / haber regresado ## Footnote Estoy de vuelta
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rear / back ## Footnote the rear light on the car
trasero / de atrás / atrás ## Footnote la luz trasera del auto
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in back / in the back ## Footnote Where is he sitting? He's in the back
atrás / detrás ## Footnote ¿Dónde está sentado? Está atrás
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the back / the reverse side ## Footnote Please read the label on the back
la parte de atrás / la parte trasera / el reverso ## Footnote Por favor lea la etiqueta al reverso
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behind / in back of ## Footnote There's a secret door behind the painting
detrás de / atrás de ## Footnote Hay una puerta secreta detrás del cuadro
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front ## Footnote the front yard
delantero ## Footnote el jardín delantero
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in front / in the front / at the front ## Footnote Where are the boxes? They're in the front
enfrente ## Footnote ¿Dónde están las cajas? Están enfrente
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the front / the front part ## Footnote The front of the store was destroyed in the fire
el frente / la parte de adelante ## Footnote El frente de la tienda quedó destrozado en el incendio
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the front / the front side ## Footnote Look on the front of the package
el frente / el anverso ## Footnote Mira al frente del paquete
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in front of ## Footnote I'm in front of the store
delante de / enfrente de ## Footnote Estoy delante de la tienda
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the top ## Footnote the top of the mountain
la cumbre / la cúspide ## Footnote la cumbre de la montaña
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the bottom ## Footnote At the bottom of this lake, there is a buried treasure
el fondo / la parte de abajo ## Footnote En el fondo del lago, hay un tesoro enterrado
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a side ## Footnote a side of a box
un lado / un costado ## Footnote un lado de una caja
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a belief ## Footnote You should not discriminate based on someone's beliefs
una creencia ## Footnote No debes discriminar con base en las creencias de alguien
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to believe in ## Footnote He doesn't believe in Santa Claus
creer en ## Footnote Él no cree en Papá Noel
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Yeah right! / Suuuuure! ## Footnote Yeah right! I don't believe you
Sí como no... ## Footnote Sí como no. No te creo
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to doubt ## Footnote I doubt that he will come
dudar ## Footnote Dudo que él venga
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a doubt ## Footnote Please let me know if you have any doubts
una duda ## Footnote Por favor hágame saber si tiene alguna duda
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uncertain ## Footnote The future is uncertain
incierto ## Footnote El futuro es incierto
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uncertainty / doubt ## Footnote Uncertainty makes me feel anxious
la incertidumbre / la duda ## Footnote La incertidumbre me hace sentir ansioso
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to not be sure / to not be certain / to be unsure ## Footnote I'm not sure he will succeed
no estar seguro / no estar convencido / estar incierto ## Footnote No estoy seguro de que él tendrá éxito
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doubtful / unlikely ## Footnote It is doubtful that we will be able to save enough money
dudoso / poco probable ## Footnote Es dudoso que logremos ahorrar suficiente dinero
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to break ## Footnote Somebody broke my sculpture
romper / quebrar ## Footnote Alguien quebró mi escultura
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to be broken / to be out of order / to not work ## Footnote This machine is broken
no funcionar / estar averiado / estar fuera de servicio ## Footnote Esta máquina está fuera de servicio
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to break down ## Footnote My car broke down
descomponerse ## Footnote Se descompuso mi auto
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a break / a vacation ## Footnote Spring Break
un receso / unas vacaciones ## Footnote las vacaciones de primavera
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a break / a pause / a rest ## Footnote Let's take a break
una pausa / un descanso ## Footnote tomemos un descanso
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care ## Footnote He does not receive the care that he deserves
el cuidado / la atención ## Footnote Él no recibe la atención que merece
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careful / cautious / prudent ## Footnote a careful driver
cuidadoso / cauteloso / prudente ## Footnote un conductor cuidadoso
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to take care of / to care for ## Footnote She took care of me when I was sick
cuidar a / ocuparse de ## Footnote Ella me cuidó cuando estaba enfermo
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to warn ## Footnote I will warn you if anyone is coming
advertir ## Footnote Te advertiré si viene alguien
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a warning / an alert ## Footnote The thunder was a warning of the coming storm
una advertencia / una alerta ## Footnote Los truenos fueron la advertencia de la tormenta que se acercaba
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a cause ## Footnote the cause of the accident
una razón / una causa ## Footnote la razón del accidente
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to cause / to bring on / to bring about ## Footnote What caused the latest recession?
causar / ocasionar ## Footnote ¿Qué fue lo que causó la última recesión?
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due to / because of / thanks to ## Footnote Due to the strike, the trains are not running
debido a / a causa de ## Footnote Debido a la huelga, los trenes no están funcionando

Old Spanish Vocab (71 decks)

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