Vocabulary Flashcards

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por adelantado, con antelación

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in advance You'll need to get your tickets in advance: the band's very popular.

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helpful, useful

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fulfill you´ll be paid when you´ve fulfilled your contractual obligations

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take advantage (of)

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Most times or Most of the times

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Most people, Most of the people

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smoothly 1. The project is going smoothly 2. The sales responsable spoke smoothly

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venue | /ˈvɛnjuː/

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well-behaved

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gut feeling

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work-life balance

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light-hearted

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light-headed

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good-natured rivalry

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narrow-minded

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big-headed

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absent-minded

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good-tempered

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easy-going

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strong-willed, studborn

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selfish, self-centered

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bad-tempered

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well-balanced

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fulfilling rewarding Teaching is hard work, but it's rewarding. Enseñar es un trabajo difícil, pero gratificante

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disruptive harmful The teacher had to ask the disruptive student to leave the class, so that the other students could get some work done.

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fibre /faibe/

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to prevent illnesses

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boost your inmune control

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intimate /ˈɪntɪmət/

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countrified

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sophisticated

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Heavy rain

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Dirty old man

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Green fingers

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A big round of applause We have President Mikhail Gorbachev is here today, and I want everybody to give him a big round of applause.

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A board game

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A bank holiday

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An only child

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Regret Siempre lleva objeto al final, un verbo en infinitivo o un gerundio Ej: I don't regret IT Ej: I regret TO INFORM you that your exam has gone missing Ej: I regret SHOUTING at my examiner

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Heir (to) Heiress (to) Marta Ortega is the heiress TO the Zara empire

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Clue, evidence, hint

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Cry Weep The man was weeping in a corner of the waiting room. El hombre estaba llorando en una esquina de la sala de espera.

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Gently, quietly, kindly

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affordable Sarah and her boyfriend are searching for an affordable apartment.

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quite expensive

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really cheap

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convenient

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value-for-money

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reasonably priced

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much cheaper

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quite noiser

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old-fashioned

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fancy, sophisticated

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well-designed

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down-to-earth

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appealing | attractive

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bland | tasteless

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disgusting unpleasant Cockroaches (cucarachas) are DISGUSTING creatures. The burnt cake had an unpleasant taste.

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unpleasant

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to be keen on S/T - ...ing I am KEEN ON swimming after work Me encanta nadar después del trabajo.

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FOND OF - doing - s/t KEEN ON - doing - s/t Simon´s kids are FOND OF visiting the zoo Los hijos de Simon disfrutan las visitas al zoo. He's very KEEN ON eating Chinese food! Es muy aficionado a la comida china.

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underrated

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careful | helpful

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cooperative

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calm, quiet

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oversensitive

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foolish | inmature

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cold | distant

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passionate | warm

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unfaithful

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supportive

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boring | dull

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lively | charming

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neglected Ben´s house looked very NEGLECTED because he couldn´t keep it mantained anymore

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neglect - Tom´s house showed obvious signs of neglect (noun) - Larry neglected his children because he was an alcoholic (verb)

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spare A spare pendrive

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fair-minded

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hold a grudge

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Courtyard The house is built around a central courtyard where we will plant flowers next year. La casa está construida en torno a un patio central donde plantaremos flores el año que viene.

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Reject Dismiss Mi jefe no valora mi opinión, siempre descarta mis ideas. My boss doesn't appreciate my opinion. He always dismisses my ideas.

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Roundabout

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To stare It's rude to stare. Es grosero mirar fijamente

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1. Bachelor party | 2. Hen night

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Staple Bread and rice are staple foodstuffs. El pan y el arroz son alimentos básicos

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factual It´s a factual book, a chronicle of the twentieth century and it´s wonderful.

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Gear (sth) to (sth) You need to GEAR these advertisements TO a younger demographic. Debes dirigir esos anuncios a un sector de población más joven.

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syllabus /silabas/ The lecturer gave all the students a copy of the syllabus for the semester. El profesor le dio una copia de la programación didáctica del semestre a cada uno de sus estudiantes.

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Naughty /naw-tee/

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Top-notch The service we receive at this hotel is always top notch. El servicio que recibimos en el hotel siempre es de primera.

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nasty | disgusting

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self-worth

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regard He regarded him as a hero. Lo consideraba un héroe.

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Swap /swop/ I swap clothes with friends

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Toward, towards Walk toward the Capitol and turn left on 8th Street.

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Backward,backwards A warning sound beeps when you start to go backward. Un sonido te avisa en cuanto vas hacia atrás.

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Legroom These seats have a lot more legroom than the ones in economy.

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Safety (normalmente riesgos fortuitos - accidente, incendio...) Security (normalmente riesgos intencionados -robo,hurto,...)

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Safe, secure

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Likely | Unlikely

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Switch off | Switch on

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Delay /dilei/

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Rely Can you rely on that car? ¿Puedes depender de ese coche?

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reach | hit

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which means

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Nail The gymnast nailed the dismount. El gimnasta dio en el clavo con el desmonte

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Disruptive

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Snap judgment

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Persuasive

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insulated they can be very sheltered in their perspectives of the world and therefore have a very INSULATED view on things as compared to those who may have the opportunity to travel an see things from a different perspective As a member of a riche and powerful family, she was INSULATED from ordinary life.

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globalisation

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pristine There´s some real pristine islands that are not really touched that much by civilizations

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a while ago A while ago I went on vacation to Cancun. Hace un tiempo fui de vacaciones a Cancún.

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reckon I reckon you must be the new sheriff. Pienso que tú debes ser el nuevo alguacil.

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Unwilling | Reluctant

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Fall asleep

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seemingly Alice in Borderland sees three young friends mysteriously transported to a seemingly abandoned Tokyo

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steadfastly The soldier remained steadfastly loyal to his commander throughout the war.

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Regret Cathy regretted hurting her friend's feelings. Cathy se arrepintió de herir los sentimientos de su amiga.

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Regret Cathy regretted hurting her friend's feelings. Cathy se arrepintió de herir los sentimientos de su amiga.