Vocab Flashcards
High school
Colegio
To argue
Discutir/discussion
Excited
Emocionado
Sensitive
Sensible
Purity/pure
Pureza/puro
Audacious
Audaz
Great-grandfather
Bisabuelo
Godson
Ahijado
Son in law
Yerno
to get up on the wrong side of the bed
levantarse con el pie izquierdo
to have one foot out the door
con un pie dentro y otro fuera
not on the ball
no dar pie con bola
Dazed
Atontado
to do this to the letter
hacer al pie de letra
to stumble (limp) on the same hurdle/have the same weaknesses as someon
cojear del mismo pie (que alguien)
to lose one’s temper
sacar los pies del tiesto
to get off on the right/wrong foot
empezar con buen/mal pie;
he empezado con buen pie
to tread carefully/walk with feet of lead
andar con pies de plomo (lead)
to interrupt an inappropriate behaviour
parar los pies
from head to toe (from feet to head), without exception
de pies a cabeza
to visualize
visualizar
in force
a la fuerza
ally
aliado
farm
granja
to strengthen
reforzar
mostly
principalmente
firstly
primeramente
risk management
gerencia de riesgos
early retirement
jubilacion anticipada
penalty
penalizacion
contractor
contratista
i just gave
acabo de dar
to take me
sacarme
practice
practica
slippery
resbaladizo/a
gravel
gravilla
mall
centro comercial
Achilles heel
talón de Aquiles
to get stuck
quedarse atrapado
backyard
jardin trasero
the deadline has been extended
se ha ampliado el plazo
Fat (in food)
Grasa
attacker
atacante
van
camioneta
crowd
multitud
general plan
plano general
the result, for me
el resultado, para mI
doesn’t make sense
no tiene sentido
half hour’s notice
media hora de aviso
trying to keep/maintain
tratando de mantener
recruiting
reclutamiento
staff cut
recorte de personal
have come out
se hayan salido
to learn (of news)
eterarse (de)
stampede
estampida
to make life difficul
hacer la vida difIcil
About
Acerca de
In front of
Delante de
Behind
Detrás de
Including
Incluso
Except
Salvo, excepto, menos
She hurts herself
Perjudica a sI misma
By myself
Por mi misma
Raccoon
Mapache