Vocabulary Flashcards

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1
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a blackspot

A

un punto negro

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2
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a white elephant

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un elefante blanco /objeto superfluo

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3
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golden opportunity

A

una excelente oportunidad

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4
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out of the blue

A

inesperadamente

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5
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a white knight

A

un caballero blanco

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6
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blue-chip (stock)

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de primer orden / mínimo riesgo

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7
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in the red

A

estar in numeros rojos

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8
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golden handshake

A

gratificación (por fin de servicio)

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9
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red tape

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papeleo

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10
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red-eye flight

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vuelo matutino

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11
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white-collar (adjective)

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no manual / de oficina

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12
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to be down in black and white

A

por escrito

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13
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the green light

A

la luz verde

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14
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to be black-listed

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estar en la lista negra

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15
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golden boy

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niño mimado

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16
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black sheep

A

la oveja negra

17
Q

the red carpet

A

la alfombra roja

18
Q

a grey area

A

zona gris / terreno poco definido

19
Q

blue-collar (adjective)

A

manual

20
Q

to be in the black

A

no estar en números rojos

21
Q

the boys in blue

A

la policía

22
Q

green belt

A

zona verde

23
Q

show one’s true colours

A

mostar tal cual esta en realidad

24
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with flying colours

A

con gran éxito