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Vocab C1 C2 (856-1220 Flashcards

1
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To throw a party

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Dar una fiesta

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To beat someone up

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Dar una paliza a alguien

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Give and take

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quid pro quo

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4
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Get a move on

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Darse prisa, apurarse

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5
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Thence/ thence the fact that

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De ahí/ de ahí que

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In finery

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De gala

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7
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Coruscating

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De humor chispeante

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Crass

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De mal gusto, Vulgar

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In for a penny, in for a pound

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De perdidos al rio

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10
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On leave

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De permiso

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11
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Top notch

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De primerisima calidad

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For some time now

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De un tiempo a esta parte

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Once and for all

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De una vez por todas

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14
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On account of

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Debido a que

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15
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To get around to (-ing)

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Decidirse a hacer algo, encontrar
tiempo para algo

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16
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Tell somthing flat

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Decir algo sin rodeos

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16
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Tarted up

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Decorado barato

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17
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Thimble

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Dedal

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18
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Defective

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Defectuoso

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18
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Swindle

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Defraudar. Estafar. Timo

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19
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Demote

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Degradar

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20
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Let sleeping dogs lie

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Deja las cosos como son

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21
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To leave someone in the lurch

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Dejar a alguien en la estacada

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22
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To keep someone dangling

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Dejar alguien esperando, tener alguien
en ascuas

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23
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To flabbergast

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Dejar sin habla

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24
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Slip down

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Dejarse caer

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24
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To confer with someone

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Deliberar con alguie

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24
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Mouthwatering

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Delicioso, la boca hace agua

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25
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To give someone away

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Delatar a alguien

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26
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Haggard

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Demacrado, ojeroso

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27
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Too many cooks spoil the broth

A

Demasiada gente implicadas en una
cosa pueden arruinarlo

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28
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To belittle

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Denigrar, menospreciar

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29
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Reliance

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Dependencia, confianza

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30
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Bank on it

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Depender de algo, poner tus esperanzas
en

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31
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Dismal

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Deplorable, deprimente

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32
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To scorn

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Depreciar, desdeñar

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33
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Profligate

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Derrochador, libertino, vicioso

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34
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To slop

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Derramarse, volcarse

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35
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To splurge

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Derrochar

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36
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Out of tune

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Desafinado

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37
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To snub

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Despreciar a alguien

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37
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Pour one´s heart out

A

Desahogarse sinceramente. Abrir tu
corazón.

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Dishevelled

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Desaliñado, desarreglado

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39
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Down the drain

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Desaprovechado

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39
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Slob

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Desaliñado, guarro, descuidado, cerdo

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40
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Slovenliness

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Desaseo, descuido personal

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41
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Flummoxed

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Desconcertado, con los ojos a cuadros

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42
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Unbeknown to

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Desconocido para

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43
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Oversight

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Descuido, omisión.

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44
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Old as the hill

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Desde siempre

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45
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Pinning for

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Deseando obtener

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46
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Embezzlement

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desfalco, Defraudación

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46
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Flotsam

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Desechos flotando sobre el mar

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46
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To blurt out

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Desembuchar

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46
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Unravel

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Desenmarañar, aclarar

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46
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Unsheathe

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Desenvainar

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47
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Marching review

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Desfile

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48
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Ungainly

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Desgarbado, Torpe

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49
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Heart rendering

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Desgarrador, te rompe el corazón

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50
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Down-at-heel

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Desgastado, andrajoso

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51
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To dispose of

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Deshacerse de

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52
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Discursive

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Deshilvanado

53
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Rip-roaring

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Desmadrado, animadísimo, clamoroso

53
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Mendacity

A

Deshonestidad

54
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To swoon

A

Desmayo, Desvanecerse

55
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To flout

A

Incumplir (norma)

55
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Contemptuous

A

Despectivo

56
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To spoll

A

Desmoronar, desconchar, desmigar

57
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Lay off

A

Despido

58
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To squander

A

Despilfarrar

59
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To slump

A

Desplomarse

59
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Rail

A

Despotricar

60
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Contemptible

A

Despreciable

61
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Nonchalant

A

Despreocupado, indiferente

62
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Footloose

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Despreocupado, libre

63
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Remand in custody

A

Detenido en espera de juicio

64
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Rickety

A

Desvencijado, tambaleante

65
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Tax rebate

A

Devolucion de impuestos

66
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To put it another way

A

Dicho de otro modo

67
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Sprocket

A

Diente de engranaje

67
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Clove of garlic

A

Diente de ajo

68
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Tooth of the comb

A

Diente del peine

69
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To dither

A

Difuminar (colores).Vacilar, estar
nervioso, estar hecho un lío

70
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Quandary

A

Dilema

71
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Puny

A

Diminuto, Débil, Flaco

72
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Lintel

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Dintel

73
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Curator

A

Director/a de un museo

74
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Moot

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Discutible, debatible

75
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To bask in

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Disfrutar, vivir a tope

76
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Dissembler

A

Disimular

77
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Prise off

A

Dislocar haciendo palanca

78
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To fire a broadside

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Disparar una andanada

78
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To squabble over/ about

A

Disputar, disputa

79
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Constituency

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Distrito electoral

79
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Estrangement

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Distanciamiento

80
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Let the cat out of the bag

A

Divulgar un secreto

81
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Throes

A

Dolores intensos, por ejemplo de parto

82
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Touch and go

A

De mírame y no me toques.

83
Q

As sick as a dog

A

Echando las tripas. (Tan enfermo como
un perro).

83
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To rest on one’s laurels

A

Dormirse en los laureles

84
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Inebriated

A

Ebrio

85
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Move over

A

Echar a un lado

85
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Ultrasound scan

A

Ecografía

86
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To bite someone’s head off

A

Echar la bronca

86
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Blowing your own trumpet

A

echarse flores.

87
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Fleeting

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Efímero

88
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Distance learning

A

Educacion a distancia

89
Q

Brow

A

El ceño

89
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The Strait of Dover

A

El Canal de la Mancha

90
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The lapping of water

A

El chapoteo del agua

91
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The screeching of brakes

A

El chirrido de frenos

92
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The creak of a hinge

A

El crujido de una bisagra

92
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The rustling of leaves

A

El crujido de las hojas

93
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Money is no object

A

El dinero no es problema

94
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The stitch

A

El flato, puntada, punto de sutura

95
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The patter of tiny feet

A

El golpeteo de pequeño pies

96
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The proof of the pudding is in the eating

A

El movimiento se muestra andando

97
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Ampersand

A

El nombre de “&

98
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He who pays the piper calls the tune

A

el que paga, manda

99
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It takes one to know one

A

El que lo dice lo es

100
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Don’t bite off more than you can chew

A

El que mucho abarca poco aprieta

101
Q

His next of kin

A

el pariente mas
cercano

101
Q

The pealing of bells

A

El repique de las campanas

102
Q

The clank of heavy chains

A

El sonido de cadenas pesadas

103
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The report of a rifle

A

El sonido del disparo de un rifle

104
Q

Time will tell

A

El tiempo dirá

105
Q

To shirk

A

Eludir, holgazanear, escaquearse

106
Q

To lead someone up the garden path

A

Embaucar a alguien, llevárselo al
huerto

107
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To bob up

A

Emerger

107
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Tarnish

A

Empañar, deslustrar (his reputation

108
Q

Dead heat

A

Empate

109
Q

Soggy

A

Empapado

110
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To be bent on

A

Emperrado en algo

111
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To jostle

A

Empujar

112
Q

On the rise

A

En alza

113
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Large as life

A

En carne y hueso,

113
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On a hot streak

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En buena racha (jugando el pocker)

114
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Airworthy

A

En condiciones de volar

115
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Destitute

A

En la miseria

115
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Akimbo

A

En jarras

116
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As to

A

En cuanto a

117
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On the outskirts of

A

En las afueras de

118
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There and then

A

En seguida

119
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In due course

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En su debido tiempo

120
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In a slump

A

En un bajón

121
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Petticoat

A

Enagua, combinación

122
Q

Brain scan

A

Encefalograma

123
Q

Kindle

A

Encender, despertar emociones (He was
a kindled spirit)

124
Q

To find a needle in a hay stack

A

Encontrar una aguja en un pajar

124
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To cringe

A

Encojarse de miedo o vergüenza

125
Q

Enmity

A

Enemistad

125
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Endive

A

Endibia

126
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Verve

A

Energía, brío, empuje

127
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Feisty

A

Energico, luchador

Vocab C1 C2 (0-500) (5 decks)

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