Vocab Flashcards by Jeanette smith

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Pronunciar una conferencia

A

Deliver a lecture

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Una furia desbordante

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Overflowing rage/anger

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Férreo convencimiento

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Strong conviction

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Defender a capo y espada
O aferrarse a una idea

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Cling to an idea

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En el fondo

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Deep down/ actually/ really/ at the botton

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Las matices

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Nuances

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Caer en saco roto

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To fall on deaf ears

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Capacidad de matizar

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Capacity for nuance

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Encasillar

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To pigeonhole/typecast/ stereotype

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Las neuronas

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Neurones

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Prepotente

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Arrogant

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Inquebrantable

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Unshakeable/unbreakable

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Reparar en

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To think about or to notice

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Doblegar

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To bend/vanquish/break

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Doblegarse

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To yield or give in

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De entrada

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From the start or the get go

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Tener ideas fijas

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To have fixed ideas

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Aferrarse

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To cling to

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Presentar tonalidades

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To present shades of grey/nuances

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Despejar

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To clear

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La obcecación

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Obstinacy

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Un tozudez

A

A stubborn person

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Tozudo

A

Stubborn

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Doblegarno

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Kowtowing

Sumiso/a

Submissive

Ferozmente

Fiercely

De costumbre

Usual

Ser corto de vista

Short sighted

Ver la paja en el ojo ajeno y no ver la viga en el propio

To see the speck in someone else’s eye and not see the straw in one’s own

Mantenerse en sus truce

To stick to one’s guns

Rendirse o doblarse

To surrender or yield or give in

Disuadir

To disuade or talk out of

Cambiar de parecer

To change one’s mind

Reprender

To reprimand or scold

Acertadamente

Correctly

Las certezas

Certainties

Igual de rigidez

Equally rigid

Ancho de miras o tolerante o abierto de mente

Open minded