Vocabulary (general) Flashcards
Aunque no te lo creas
Believe it or not
Coger a alguien/algo por sorpresa
Take sb/sth by surprise
Con
Sorprendido Algo/alguien
Por
At
Surprised Sb/sth
By
No me extraña
I’m not surprised!
Borrar la pizarra
Wipe
Barrer, aniquilar, liquidar
Wipe out
Dado
Dados
Die
Dice
Al revés, patas arriba, revuelto
Topsy-turvy
Tener conciencia del bien y del mal
Tell right from wrong
No me olvides
Forget-me-not
Arreglárselas
Make do with
Tragaperras
Slot machine
Seguir el rastro
Follow the trail
Borbón
Bourbon
Makes everything work
^Conduct (n)
Con^duct (v)
Goliat
Goliath (goliaiaz)
Simple version
Barebones
Mordisquear el dedo
gnaw
Algo sin importancia
A drop in the bucket (us)
A drop in the ocean (uk)
Excited
Thrilled
Splendid, Extravagant, especially fine
Magnificent
Worried
Worried about sth
Interested
Concerned
En lo que a mi respecta
As far as I’m concerned
Sb/sth in question
Parte interesada
Party concerned
Carrera de relevos
Relay
Dominante , en el poder
In control Of sth
Ruling
Jurisprudencia (decision that sets legal precedent)
Landmark ruling
Consuelo de gobierno (authority, group in charge)
Ruling body
Clase dominante/gobernante/dirigente (social group in power)
Ruling class
Poder rector (government, authority)
Ruling power
Autónomo
Self-ruling
Independent
Autonomous
Self-governing
Autónomo (empresa)
Self-employed
Freelance
Votacion (vote, voting), votos
Encuesta, sondeo (survey of opinion)
Elecciones ( voting in a election)
Poll
Poll
The poll
Manifestante (protester)
Alborotador/a (violent or destructive protestor)
Demostrador (sb who demonstrate products)
Demonstrator
Rioting demonstrator
Demonstrator
Folleto
Brochure
Representation
Depiction
Anacronismo: error que consite en confundir épocas o situar algo fuera de su época
Anachronism
Escape/fuga
Breakout
Desalentador
Off-putting
Franco al hablar
Outspoken
Averiado, estropeado
Broken-down
Innovador , lo ultimo
Cutting-edge