Vocab 42 Flashcards

1
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audaz

A

audacious

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Intentó suavizar el tono de la conversación.
(He/She tried to soften the tone of the conversation.)

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suavisar = to soften

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Te voy a avisar cuando llegue.
(I’ll let you know when I arrive.)

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Avisar (To notify or warn)

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El maestro nos avisó sobre el examen.
(The teacher warned us about the exam.)

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Avisar (To notify or warn)

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Es fácil decirle a alguien que coma sano, pero yo sigo comiendo pizza cada noche. Consejos vendo, para mí no tengo.
(It’s easy to tell someone to eat healthy, but I keep eating pizza every night. I sell advice, but I don’t have any for myself.)

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the saying “Consejos vendo, para mí no tengo” is quite common in Spanish. It means:

“I sell advice, but I don’t have any for myself.”

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Siempre estoy diciéndoles a mis amigos que sean más organizados, pero mi cuarto es un desastre. Consejos vendo, para mí no tengo.
(I’m always telling my friends to be more organized, but my room is a mess. I sell advice, but I don’t have any for myself.)

A

the saying “Consejos vendo, para mí no tengo” is quite common in Spanish. It means:

“I sell advice, but I don’t have any for myself.”

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Le dije a mi hermana que no se preocupara tanto por el trabajo, pero yo no dejo de estresarme por el mío. Consejos vendo, para mí no tengo.
(I told my sister not to worry so much about work, but I can’t stop stressing about mine. I sell advice, but I don’t have any for myself.)

A

the saying “Consejos vendo, para mí no tengo” is quite common in Spanish. It means:

“I sell advice, but I don’t have any for myself.”

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El orden de las palabras en la oración es importante.
(The order of the words in the sentence is important.)

El jefe dio la orden de terminar el proyecto hoy.
(The boss gave the order to finish the project today.)

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El orden = Organization, arrangement (abstract concept).

La orden = Command or request (action or directive).

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Tomaré una pizza; esa es mi orden.
(I’ll have a pizza; that’s my order.)

Necesitamos mantener el orden en la oficina.
(We need to maintain order in the office.)

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El orden = Organization, arrangement (abstract concept).

La orden = Command or request (action or directive).

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10
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Siempre me esfuerzo por portarme bien con los demás.
(I always try to behave well with others.)

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“Comportarse” and “portarse” both mean “to behave”

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Mi perro se porta muy bien cuando hay visitas.
(My dog behaves very well when there are guests.)

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“Comportarse” and “portarse” both mean “to behave”

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Si te portas bien, te daré un premio.
(If you behave well, I’ll give you a reward.)

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“Comportarse” and “portarse” both mean “to behave”

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El perro se portó bien durante el paseo.
(The dog behaved well during the walk.)

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“Comportarse” and “portarse” both mean “to behave”

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El público se comportó con calma durante la evacuación. (The audience behaved calmly during the evacuation.)

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“Comportarse” and “portarse” both mean “to behave”

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Se comportó de manera extraña durante la reunión.
(He/She behaved strangely during the meeting.)

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“Comportarse” and “portarse” both mean “to behave”

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¿Cómo debo comportarme en una cena formal?
(How should I behave at a formal dinner?)

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“Comportarse” and “portarse” both mean “to behave”

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17
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  • ¡Cállate! (Be quiet!)
    • Me callé cuando vi que estaban molestos. (I kept quiet when I saw they were upset.)
A

callar/se = to silence, to stay silence, to keep quiet

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18
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  • La profesora calló a los estudiantes. (The teacher silenced the students.)
    • No puedes callar mis ideas. (You can’t silence my ideas.)
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callar/se = to silence, to stay silence, to keep quiet

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19
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  • Prefiero callar en lugar de discutir. (I prefer to stay quiet instead of arguing.)
    • Callar es a veces la mejor respuesta. (Staying silent is sometimes the best response.)
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callar/se = to silence, to stay silence, to keep quiet

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Doblar mi ropa. (Fold my clothes.)

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doblar = to fold

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21
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cangrejo

A

crab

22
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adecuada

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appropriate

23
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imperative form of ver and ir

A

ve

24
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La vía para llegar al pueblo está cerrada.”
(The road to the town is closed.)

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la vía = road, way (solution), train track, tract

25
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“Encontraron una vía para resolver el problema.”
(They found a way to solve the problem.)

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la vía = road, way (solution), train track, tract

26
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El tren está en la vía 3.”
(The train is on track 3.)

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la vía = road, way (solution), train track, tract

27
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Tiene una infección en las vías respiratorias.”
(He/she has an infection in the respiratory tract.)

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la vía = road, way (solution), train track, tract

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Necesito hacer un trámite en la oficina del gobierno.
(I need to do a procedure at the government office.)

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Trámite (in Spanish) means procedure, process, or paperwork required to complete a specific task, often in an official or administrative context.

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Este trámite requiere varios documentos.
(This process requires several documents.)

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Trámite (in Spanish) means procedure, process, or paperwork required to complete a specific task, often in an official or administrative context.

30
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puedo hacer un trámite por correo. (I can complete a procedure via mail.)

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Trámite (in Spanish) means procedure, process, or paperwork required to complete a specific task, often in an official or administrative context.

31
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about 50 dollars

A

unos (alrededor de) 50 dólares

32
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processor

A

procesador

33
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carta
cartero
cartera

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carta = letter
cartero = mailman
cartera = mailwoman, bag

34
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lugar donde se envían o reciben cartas o paquetes (la oficina de correos)

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envían, envía are in present tense

35
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el envío
la entrega

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el envío = the shipping
la entrega = the delivery

36
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ingresas a tu cuenta

A

log in to your account

37
Q

imprimes las etiquetas

A

print out the labels / tags

38
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una caja de cartón

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Cartón (in Spanish) primarily means cardboard or carton, referring to the material often used for packaging.

39
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banco

A

bank
bench

40
Q

左上角

A

esquina superior izquierda

41
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右上角

A

esquina superior derecha

42
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左下角

A

esquina interior izquierda

43
Q

右下角

A

esquina interior derecha

44
Q

tracking number

A

número de seguimiento

45
Q

cuidado facial

A

facecare

46
Q

la belleza

A

beauty

47
Q

la marca
el marco

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la marca = brand
el marco = frame, framework

48
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Colgué el cuadro en un marco dorado.
(I hung the painting in a golden frame.)

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la marca = brand
el marco = frame, framework

colgar = to hang

49
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el químico (2 significados)
la química (2 significados)

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  • El químico = chemist (male) or chemical (depending on context).
    • La química = chemistry (the science) or female chemist (context-dependent).
50
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Tenemos que agilitar los trámites burocráticos.
(We need to speed up the bureaucratic procedures.)

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Agilitar (in Spanish) means to speed up, to streamline, or to make something more agile.

51
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Implementaron nuevas medidas para agilitar el trabajo.
(They implemented new measures to streamline the work.)

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Agilitar (in Spanish) means to speed up, to streamline, or to make something more agile.

52
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La práctica diaria puede agilitar tu mente.
(Daily practice can make your mind more agile.)

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Agilitar (in Spanish) means to speed up, to streamline, or to make something more agile.