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Vocabulary Course 1 Flashcards

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1
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possible

A

posible

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I want to get out of here now

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quiero salir de aquí ahora

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this situation is horrible and I want to get out of here now

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esta situación es horible y quiero salir de aquí ahora

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it’s impossible for me to do it tonight

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es imposible para mí hacerlo esta noche

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it’s permissible, but it’s not very intelligent

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es permisible, pero no es muy inteligente

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thanks to these transformations, Spanish is more comprehensible now

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gracias a estas transformaciones, el español es más comprensible ahora

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it’s not acceptable for me that way because I need it now

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no es aceptable para mí así porque lo necesito ahora

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notable

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notable

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it is very notable that way, but it’s not very popular

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es muy notable así, pero no es muy popular

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general

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general

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passable

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pasable

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the river is navigable, but it’s very far away

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el río es navigable, pero está muy lejos

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your dog is adorable

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su perro es adorable

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your dog is adorable

(to a friend)

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tu perro es adorable

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the music is tolerable, but I don’t want to recommend this bar to my friends

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la música es tolerable, pero no quiero recomendar este bar a mis amigos

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condenable / blameworthy

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condenable

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it’s doubtful that my brother can come tonight

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es dudable que mi hermano pueda venir esta noche

(the present subjunctive is used with doubts, emotion, hopes, fears and wishes)

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it’s sad that my brother can’t come tonight

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es triste que mi hermano no pueda venir esta noche

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I hope that my sister can come tonight

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espero que mi hermana pueda venir esta noche

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20
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inevitable

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inevitable

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21
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changes are inevitable

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los cambios son inevitables

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22
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the mosquitos are intolerable

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los mosquitos son intolerables

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23
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diminutive of John

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Juanito

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24
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he is very kissable

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él es muy besable

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this book is very credible, but I don’t want to read it

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este libro es muy creíble pero no quiero leerlo

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26
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sellable / marketable

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vendible

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this car is new and is very sellable

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este coche es nuevo y muy vendible

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breakable

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rompible

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this plate is breakable, it’s very old

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este plato es rompible, es muy viejo

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flexible

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flexible

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inflexible

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inflexible

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32
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compatible

incompatible

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compatible

incompatible

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33
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these computers are incompatible

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estos computadores son incompatibles

(el ordenador is used in Spain)

34
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it’s improbable, but this situation is miserable

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es improbable pero esta situación es miserable

35
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this wine is not very good, but it’s drinkable

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este vino no es muy beuno pero es bebible

36
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it’s not very important for me, but it’s very important for you Roberto

(to a friend)

A

no es muy importante para mí pero es muy importante para tí Roberto

37
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what a shame, this restaurant is not very good

A

¡qué lástima!, este restaurante no es muy bueno

38
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wine is very abundant in Spain

A

el vino es muy abundante en España

39
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alarming

A

alarmante

(‘ing’ adjectives can also be formed by replacing ar with ante)

40
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this situation is very alarming and I want to avoid it

A

esta situación es muy alarmante y quiero evitarla

41
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I want to avoid it right now

(the situation)

A

quiero evitarla ahora mismo

42
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penetrating

A

penetrante

43
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fascinating

A

fascinante

44
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it’s important to be tolerant

A

es importante ser tolerante

45
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this is a different situation, but it’s better this way

A

esta es una situación differente pero es mejor así

46
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evident

A

evidente

47
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it is evident that the political situation is urgent and the president is incompetent

A

es evidente que la situación politica es urgente y el presidente es incompetente

48
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I knew that this situation was not permanent

A

sabía que esta situación no era permanente

49
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in the present situation, it’s important to be here

A

en la situación presente es importante estar aquí

50
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Maria left because she knew that this session was not important

A

María salió porque sabía que esta sesión no era importante

51
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condition

A

condición

(all words ending in ‘tion’ end in ción in Spanish)

52
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the confirmation of the reservation

A

la confirmación de la reservación

53
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it’s necessary to pay attention to the formation of these transformations

A

es necesario prestar atención a la formación de estas transformaciones

(to lend attention to)

54
Q

my intentions are good, but I can’t attend this convention in Madrid

A

mis intenciones son buenas pero no puedo asistir a esta convención en Madrid

55
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the association has a celebration

A

la asociación tiene una celebración

56
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direction / address

A

dirección

57
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I don’t have Roberta’s address

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no tengo la dirección de Roberta

58
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I don’t have Roberto’s address

A

no tengo la dirección de Roberto

59
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my father’s car is not working

A

el coche de mi padre no funciona

(functioning)

60
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I don’t have the translation

A

no tengo la traducción

61
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my pronunciation is very good thanks to Roberto and Roberta

A

mi pronunciación es muy buena gracias a Roberto y a Roberta

62
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it’s my impression that you work too hard Roberta

(to a friend)

A

es mi impresión que trabajas demasiado Roberta

63
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there’s a lot of confusion because no one can take a decision

A

hay mucha confusión porque nadie puede tomar una decisión

64
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it’s a disaster, my television doesn’t work well and the reception is horrible

A

es un disastre, mi televisión no funciona bien y la recepción es horrible

65
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Mission Impossible

A

Misión Imposible

66
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vision

A

visión

67
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expansion

A

expansión

68
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extension

A

extensión

69
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how would you say ‘invasion’ in English?

A

¿cómo se dice ‘invasión’ en inglés?

70
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nuclear fission can be very dangerous

A

la fisión nuclear puede ser muy peligrosa

71
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it’s a problem

A

es un problema

72
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difference

A

diferencia

73
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do you have a preference?

(to a friend)

A

¿tienes una preferencia?

74
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I hope that you don’t have a preference

(to a friend)

A

espero que no tengás una preferencia

75
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I hope that you don’t have a preference señor because I don’t want to take a decision

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espero que no tenga una preferencia señor porque no quiero tomar una decisión

76
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violence can be a problem in many cities

A

la violencía puede ser un problema en muchas ciudades

77
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the climate

A

el clima

78
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a poet

A

un poeta

79
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it’s not a coincidence that poets and political systems are incompatible

A

no es una coincidencia que los poetas y los sistemas politicos son incompatibles

80
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all the boys lend a hand

A

todos los muchachos dan una mano

(give a hand; chicos is used in Spain)

81
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the boys and girls

A

los muchachos

Spanish with Michel Thomas (21 decks)

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