VOCABULARY 1ST Flashcards by selena tumadre

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Sentirse como en casa

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Feel at home

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Quemas ‘puentes’ para no volver a una situación

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Burn your bridges

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Go down the drain

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Irse a la ruina

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Tener un lugar para vivir

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Hace a roof over your head

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Hit a brick wall

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Bloquearse,toparse con un obstáculo

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Hit the roof

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Ponerse como un loco

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Contratiempo

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Setback

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Confianza en uno mismo

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Self-belief

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Autocontrol

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Self-discipline

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Endurance

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resistencia

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Cater for

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Servir a

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Breakthrought

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Logro,avance

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Cutting edge

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Innovador

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Trigger

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Gatillo

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Draw back

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Desventaja, inconveniente

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parlanchin

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chatty

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Run on

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Seguir,alargarse

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Rush into

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Apurarse,ir con prisas

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Barrio de las afueras

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Suburb

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Barrio pobre

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Slum

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Peatonalizar

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Pedestrianised

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Rascacielos

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High-rise

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Derelict

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En ruinas,abandonado

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Densely populated

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Mucha gente viviendo en un espacio cerrado

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Apprenticceship

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Formación, aprendizaje

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catch on

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comprender,entender

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draw back

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retroceder,retirarse

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desacuerdo

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clash

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come across as

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toparse con alguien

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conscientiously

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escrupuloso

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feel left out

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sentirse apartado de algo

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relate to

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relacionarse con

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cohibido

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self-conscious

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mente abierta

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open-minded

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mente cerrada

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narrow-minded

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descuidado

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careless

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set in stone

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definitivo,decidido

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knowledgeable

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culto

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egoista

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selfish

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via de transportes?

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transport link

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ronda/rotonda ?

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ring road

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look upon

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considerar/obsevar

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launch

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lanzar algo al mecado

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obsoleto

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obsolete

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chequear algo

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check out

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eliminar o renovar algo

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do away with

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esperar algo

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lie ahead

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desgracia

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adversity

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conocer gente con diferentes opiniones

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break down barriers

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suffer defeat

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perder algo

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thrive

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crecer,desarrollarse

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libertad

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freedom

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overcome

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superar

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injusto

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unfairness

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break the bank

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costar mucho algo

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daylight robbery

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atraco,robo

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false economy

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economía falsa

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go from rags to riches

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alguien pobre pasa a ser rico

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make ends meet

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llegar a fin de mes

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pour money down the drain

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tirar dinero a la basura

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well-off

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rico

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withdraw

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coger dinero (del banco)

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fund

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fondos,inversión

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choke

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ahogarse

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Germ

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germen

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Joint

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Articulacion

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Limb

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extremidad

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bitterly

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extremadamente

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utterly

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completamente

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break up

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acabar el colegio

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catchap up

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tener el mismo ‘puesto’ que otra persona

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drop out

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dejar el colegio

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fall behing

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quedarse atras

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disobey

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desobedecer

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undo

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deshacer

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woodland

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bosque

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boost (sales)

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crecimiento de ventas