VOCABULARY UNIT 2 Flashcards

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1
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adjust

A

ajustar; cambiar, modificar

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2
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boost

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aumentar, mejorar; estimular

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3
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crash diet

A

dieta de choque

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4
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disorder

A

trastorno

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5
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dosage

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dosis

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6
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drowsy

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somnoliento/a, adormilado/a (be / feel ~: tener sueño)

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7
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feast on

A

darse un festín / banquete de; alimentarse de

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8
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gain weight

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subir de / ganar peso, engordar

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9
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go beyond

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comprender más que, ir más allá de

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10
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incurable

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incurable, sin cura

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life-threatening

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potencialmente mortal (be ~: suponer un riesgo para la vida)

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12
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on the verge of

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a punto / un paso de

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13
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out of breath

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sin aliento (get ~: quedarse sin aliento)

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14
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out of shape

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en baja forma, bajo/a de forma

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15
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overcome

A

recuperarse de; superar

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16
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overreact

A

reaccionar de forma exagerada / desproporcionada

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17
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overweight

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con sobrepeso (be ~: tener sobrepeso)

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18
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quick fix

A

solución rápida / inmediata

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19
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quit

A

desengancharse de, dejar (de)

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20
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recover

A

recuperarse, reponerse

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21
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relapse

A

recaída

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22
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side effect

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efecto secundario

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23
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slim down

A

bajar de / perder peso, adelgazar

24
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stage

A

fase, etapa

25
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swap

A

intercambiar

26
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well-being

A

bienestar

27
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wipe out

A

acabar con; erradicar

28
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workout

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(de) ejercicio / entrenamiento

29
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a matter of life and death

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cuestión de vida o muerte

30
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cheer up

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animar / alegrar (a alguien); animarse, alegrarse

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livelihood

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sustento

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maintain

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mantener, conservar

33
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raise

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criar; aumentar, subir; sacar (un tema)

34
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surgery

A

cirugía

35
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tax

A

tasa, impuesto

36
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unconscious

A

inconsciente

37
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break out

A

desencadenarse, desatarse; escaparse

38
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put on

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ponerse (ropa)

39
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carry out

A

cumplir (con); llevar a cabo

40
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call off

A

suspender, cancelar

41
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come down with

A

contraer, coger (~ a cold: resfriarse, acatarrarse)

42
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pass out

A

desmayarse, perder el conocimiento

43
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show up

A

presentarse (en un lugar), aparecer

44
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use up

A

gastar, consumir

45
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allergic

A

alérgico/a

46
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adjustment

A

ajuste; cambio

47
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revolutionary

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revolucionario/a

48
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treatable

A

tratable

49
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unavoidable

A

inevitable, ineludible

50
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use of

A

consumo / uso de

51
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treatment

A

tratamiento

52
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Ran into

A

Cruzarse

53
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Pull through

A

Recuperarse de

54
Q

Go on

A

Pasar

55
Q

Kick in

A

Hacer efecto

56
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Keep on

A

Seguir

57
Q

Turn down

A

Rechazar