Vocabulary 2 Flashcards

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1
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fun (person, activity, place)

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divertido

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There (by you)

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ahí

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Over there

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allí

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to the right

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a la derecha

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to the left

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a la izquierda

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go straight ahead (2)

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seguir (siga) todo derecho [recto]

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next to…

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al lado de

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around ….

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alrededor de

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in the rain

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bajo la lluvia

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your shoes are underneath my chair

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tus zapatos están debajo de mi silla

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near…

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cerca de

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before (in front of) (physical location)

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delante de

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inside of….

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dentro de….

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behind…

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detrás de…

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on top of…

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encima de…

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in front of (opposite; facing, accross from)

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enfrente de; frente a

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outside of…

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fuera de..

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close to, next to, near (2)

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junto a, cerca de,

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right next to…..

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pegado a

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right in front of the car

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pegado al coche de delante

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to be happy. (Big smile)

To be tipsy.

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estar alegre (por)
Ser alegre (s.o.'s nature)
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to be pleased, contented, happy, satisfied with sth/ s.o.

Happy that

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estar contento con algo / alguien.

Contento de que

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23
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to be angry

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estar enojado

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to be happy with feliz

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Ser feliz con

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to be beautiful

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Ser hermosa

Estar hermosa con (clothing, hairdo etc)

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hot (handsome/pretty)

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guapo, guapa (slight sexual connotation)

used to describe people only

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to be tasty

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estar sabroso

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to be sick

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estar enfermo

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post office

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el correo; voy a correos. la oficina de correo

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under the influence of drugs

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bajo los efectos de la droga

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the chair is right up against the wall

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La silla está pegada a la pared.

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our problem is under control

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Nuestro problema está bajo control

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Antonio’s relatives are in Mexico.

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Los parientes de Antonio están en Méjico.

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His suitcases are in the U.S.

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Sus maletas están en los Estados Unidos

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35
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Ser acronym

A
IPOD MOV  
Identification (relationship, nationality, religion)
Possession
Occupation
Description
Material
Origin
Venue (use ser for events, when "is" could be translated as "will be held / take place")
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36
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I am catholic.

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Soy católico. (Identification_

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They are brothers.

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Son hermanos. (Identification)

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38
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It’s the child’s doll.

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La muñeca es de la niña. (Possession)

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39
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The idea is Juan’s.

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La idea es de Juan. (possession)

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I am a lawyer.

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Yo soy abogado. (occupation)

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41
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She is a nurse.

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Ella es enfermera (occupation)

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42
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Are you an engineer?

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Eres tu ingeniero? (occupation)

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43
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The concert was fun.

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El concierto fue divertido. (description)

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44
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You are strong.

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Eres fuerte. (description)

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45
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These shoes are more expensive than those socks.

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Estos zapatos son más caros que esos calcetines [esas medias]. (description)

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46
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The table is made of wood.

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La mesa es de madera. (material)

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47
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The bag is made of plastic.

A

La bolsa es de plástico. (material)

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48
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The shoes are made of leather

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Los zapatos son de cuero. (material)

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49
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The windows are made of glass.

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Las ventanas son de vidrio.

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50
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The house is made of stone

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La casa es de piedra.

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51
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The wine is from Portugal.

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El vino es de Portugal. (origin)

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52
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The concert is (being held / taking place) in the club

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El concierto es en el club. (venue)

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53
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The strike is in the University.

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La huelga es en la universidad. (venue)

54
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It’s necessary that you study.

A

Es preciso que estudies.

55
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It’s a pity.

A

Es una lástima.
Es (una) lástima que….
Que lástima que…(subj)
Es lástima (Inf)

56
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It’s a pity that the prof is leaving our school.

A

Es una lástima que el profesor deje nuestra escuela.

57
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What a pity!

A

¡Qué lástima!

58
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I need a suitcase (2)

A

Necesito una maleta.

Preciso una maleta.

59
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It’s necessary to work (2)

A

Es necesario trabajar.

Es preciso trabajar.

60
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One must be careful with… (It’s necessary to be careful with…) (2)

A

Es necesario (preciso) tener cuidado con…

61
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All this poverty makes me really sad

A

Toda esta pobreza me da mucha lástima.

62
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What a pitiful man.

A

Que lástima de hombre.

63
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He hurt his arm.

A

Se lastimó el brazo.

64
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to be safe (out of danger)

A

estar a salvo

65
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to be with s.o.

A

estar con alguien

66
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OK. D’accord.

A

de acuerdo

67
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On that, we agree.

A

en eso, estamos de acuerdo

68
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I agree with you completely

A

estoy totalmente de acuerdo contigo

69
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You’re in a good mood (2)

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Estás de buen genio.

Estás de buen humor.

70
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You’re a genius

A

Eres un genio (inv. M and F)

71
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I’m in a bad mood (2)

A

estoy de mal genio (de mal humor)

72
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He is standing up

A

Está de pie

73
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She is on her knees

A

Ella está de rodillas

74
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I am on vacation

A

Estoy de vacaciones

75
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To be back at work

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Estar de vuelta al trabajo

76
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I’m back.

A

Estoy de vuelta.

77
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On the way back….

A

De vuelta…

78
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you are in danger

A

estás en peligro

79
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He’s between life and death

A

Está entre la vida y la muerte

80
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We are ready.

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Estamos listos.

81
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To be very badly written

A

Estar muy mal escrito

82
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You’ve spelt (written) my last name wrong

A

Has escrito mal mi apellido

83
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The room was badly lit

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La habitación estaba mal iluminada

84
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She is on bad terms with me

A

Ella está a mal conmigo

85
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Just as Well! That’s good!

A

menos mal!

86
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It’s just as well that he isn’t here

A

menos mal que no está aquí

87
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I’m just about to leave (2)

A

Estoy a punto de salir.

estoy para salir

88
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I’m in favor of buying it

A

Yo estoy por comprarlo

89
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Are you sure? (Vd)

A

Está seguro?

90
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I’ve got no money (i’m without money)

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Estoy sin dinero

91
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The water is cold

A

El agua está fría (feminine nouns with accent on first syllable beginning with ‘a’ take el instead of la)

92
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The soup is hot.

A

La sopa está caliente.

93
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My house is dirty.

A

Mi casa está sucia.

94
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Maria’s room is clean.

A

La habitación de Maria está limpia.

95
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It is good.

A

Es bueno.

96
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You are very bad.

A

Eres muy malo.

97
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That child is very clever

A

Ese niño es muy listo

98
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Fish is good for (your) health

A

El pescado es bueno para la salud.

99
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Meat is bad for (your) (blood) pressure

A

La carne es mala para la presión.

100
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This meat is bad (my opinion of food => estar)

A

Esta carne está mala.

101
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The fish is (tastes) good

A

El pescado está bueno. (my opinion . food)

102
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The soup is tasty

A

La sopa está sabrosa. (my opinion food)

103
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The potatoes are delicious.

A

Las papas son deliciosas. (my opinion food)

104
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She is beautiful

A

Ella es hermosa (inherent)

105
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He is fat.

A

Él es gordo (inherent)

106
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The actress is old

A

La actriz es vieja (inherent)

107
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My husband is slim (slender).

A

Mi esposo es delgado. (inherent)

108
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She is beautiful (in my opinion)q

A

Está hermosa. (my opinion)

109
Q

He is (has gotten / looks) fat (to me)

A

Está gordo. (my opinion)

110
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The actress is old / has gotten old (to me)

A

La actriz está vieja. (my opinion)

111
Q

What a nice man!

A

¡Que hombre más simpático!

112
Q

Glove

A

Guante (m)

113
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He is a boring person.

A

El es aburrido.

114
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I am bored.

A

Estoy aburrido.

115
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It’s not necessary for you to come.

A

No es preciso que vengas.

116
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It’s just as well he didn’t come.

A

Menos mal que no vino.

117
Q

The snow is red from the blood

A

La nieve está roja por la sangre. (outside norm)

118
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The sky is orange and yellow from the sunset

A

El cielo está anaranjado y amarillo por la puesta del sol. (outside norm)

119
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The door is (looks) navy blue from the strong sun.

A

La puerta está azul marino por el sol fuerte.

120
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The child’s lips are blue because he’s freezing.

A

Los labios del niño están azules porque está congelado.

121
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I’m freezing.

A

Estoy congelado.

122
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The sky is gray

A

El cielo está gris

123
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It’s too early to get up

A

Es demasiado temprano para levantarse

124
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With the problems that he has, I can’t understand how this man is so content.

A

Con los problemas que él tiene, no me explico como este hombre está tan contento.

125
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place, spot (location)

A

sitio (m)

126
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impressive, wonderful, moving (location)

A

impresionante

127
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It’s 2013

A

Es el año 2013

128
Q

a tour group

A

un grupo turístico

129
Q

Military Intervention will not be necessary

A

No será necesaria la intervención del ejército

130
Q

He is on sick leave

A

Él está de baja (médica).