vocabulario viejo Flashcards
duelo
mourning
enterrar
bury / buried
tumba
grave
almacenista
storekeeper
entrevista
interview
beca
scholarship
desarrollo
development
resumen, informe
brief
curriculum
resume
tie someone/ sth up
to make a person unable to move by tying a rope or something similar around their body or part of their body:
it is not possible to find out who made it or started it, or where it came from. :
If something is untraceable
infancia
childhood
vision, conocimiento, (the ability to have) a clear, deep, and sometimes sudden understanding of a complicated problem or situation:
insight
ademas de ser
beside being
besides
1 . - adv / prep. in addition to; also
-She won’t mind if you’re late - besides, it’s hardly your fault.
-Do you play any other sports besides basketball?
beside
prep
1- at the side of, next to:
-Come and sit here beside me.
-Our school was built right beside a river.
2 - compared to another person or thing:
Those books seem very dull beside this one.
juggler
malabarista
settle
solucionar / resolver / establecer
1 - to reach a decision or an agreement about something, or to end a disagreement.
Good, that’s all settled - you send out the invitations for the party, and I’ll organize the food.
[ + question word ] They haven’t yet settled when the wedding is going to be.
“The tickets are €40 each.” “Well, that settles that - I can’t afford that much.”
I’d like to get this matter settled once and for all (= reach a final decision on it).
2 - to arrange something:
The details of the contract have not yet been settled.
Our lawyer advised us that it would be better to settle out of court (= reach an agreement in a legal case without it being decided in a court of law).
3 - (MAKE COMFORTABLE)
[ I or T, usually + adv/prep ]
to relax into a comfortable position:
After dinner we settled in front of the television for the evening.
The dentist told her patient to settle back in the chair.
acordar
arrange
to plan, prepare for, or organize something:
- I’m trying to arrange my work so that I can have a couple of days off next week.
- arrange something for something The meeting has been arranged for Wednesday.
-arrange for She’s arranged for her son to have swimming lessons.
-arrange with I’ve already arranged with him to meet at the cinema.
- [ + to infinitive ] They arranged to have dinner the following month.
- [ + that ] I’d deliberately arranged that they should arrive at the same time.
- [ + question word ] We haven’t yet arranged when to meet.
a type of sport in which two teams show their strength by pulling against each other at the opposite ends of a rope, and each team tries to pull the other over a line on the ground
tug of war
she was a striking teenager
sorprendente
horario, calendario
v. programar / planificar
schedule