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vocabulary 3# Flashcards

1
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look at

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consider something

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as for (someone/something)

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en cuanto a …

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3
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over

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during something

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at large

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en general

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plainly

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claramente

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partly

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en parte

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thereby

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así

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8
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upsides

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ventajas

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9
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drawbacks

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desventajas

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10
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submit

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entregar

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11
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wear out

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to make someone very tired

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12
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wind up

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irritate or annoy someone, especially by playing tricks

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wind up

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irritate or annoy someone, especially by playing tricks

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14
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do away with

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to abolish/get rid of

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15
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fall out

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pelear

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16
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catch my eye

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to get somebody attention, especially by looking at them

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17
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strain OF

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tensión/estrés

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18
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queries

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consultas

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19
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bark

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corteza

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20
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uprightness

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nobleza

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21
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oak

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roble

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22
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the pace of

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el paso de

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23
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flair

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talento

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24
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skim

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remove

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25
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close to tears

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por llorar

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26
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strinkingly

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sorprendente

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27
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if anything

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en todo caso

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28
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get wind of (something)

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enterarse de algo

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29
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bitterly

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amargo

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30
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bitterly cold

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muy frio

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31
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land based

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terrestre

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32
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soak

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empapar/remojar

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33
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resort to

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recurrir a

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34
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close shave

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por un pelito

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35
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against the clock

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you so it as fast as possible

36
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behind closes door

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hidden or kept secret

37
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be over the moon

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estar loco de contento

38
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be in two minds

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be unable to decide

39
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a drop in the oceab

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a very small amount

40
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narrow scape

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zafe

41
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a tall order

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demasiado trabajo/tarea díficil

42
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food for thought

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something worth thinking about

43
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flying visit

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visita cortita

44
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poisonous

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toxic/deadly

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hurtful

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hiriente

46
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harmful

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perjudicial

47
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pulling my leg

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engañar

48
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out of the blue

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unexpected

49
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stress

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give importance

50
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pay off

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have success

51
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allow / permit

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+ to inf

52
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let

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+ bar infinitive

53
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assist

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(someone) in

54
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have/take a close look

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.

55
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on time / in time

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just/time to spare

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profitable

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beneficios

57
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researchers

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investigadores

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willingness

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disposicion

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sleigh

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trineo

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sani

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hundir / caer

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lungs

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pulmones

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defeat

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derrota

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venues

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lugares

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sheer

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puro

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stamina

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aguante

66
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knock out

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vencer

67
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the superlative

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ever + to inf

68
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trail

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rastro

69
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to track

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monitorear

70
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fornight

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dos semanas/quince dias

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stiff

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rigido

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be drawn to

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to develop stronger feelings for someone

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just down to a matter of

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respinsability or fault of

74
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rehearsed

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ensayar/practicar

75
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gaze out

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kook outdoors

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fall back on

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reducir algo

77
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fuss

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escandalo/alboroto

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coil out

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enrrollarse

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sunburned

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quemadura de som

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harsh

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duro / fuerte

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seaward

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hacia el mar

82
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envelop

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envolver

83
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hideous

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extremely ugly

84
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fonder/ be fond of/ fond

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having feelinf and affection/ tener cariño/ feliz

85
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joint

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belonging to or share (between two people)

86
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endorse

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respaldar/ aprobar

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