vocabulario viejo Flashcards

1
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duelo

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mourning

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2
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enterrar

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bury / buried

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3
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tumba

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grave

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4
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almacenista

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storekeeper

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5
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entrevista

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interview

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6
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beca

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scholarship

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7
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desarrollo

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development

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8
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resumen, informe

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brief

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9
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curriculum

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resume

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10
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tie someone/ sth up

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to make a person unable to move by tying a rope or something similar around their body or part of their body:

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11
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it is not possible to find out who made it or started it, or where it came from. :

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If something is untraceable

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12
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infancia

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childhood

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13
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vision, conocimiento, (the ability to have) a clear, deep, and sometimes sudden understanding of a complicated problem or situation:

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insight

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14
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ademas de ser

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beside being

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15
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besides

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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?

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16
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beside

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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.

17
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juggler

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malabarista

18
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settle

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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.

19
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acordar

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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.

20
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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

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tug of war

21
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she was a striking teenager

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sorprendente

22
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horario, calendario
v. programar / planificar