WEC Flashcards
I don’t care
If you don’t mind if something happened
While were at it
go for it
Take the plunge
A comb
A brush
A toothbruch
A razor
A nail clipper
A nail file
Soap
Deodorant
Aftershave
Toothpaste
Shampoo
Hairspray
Hair gel
Sunscreen
Dental floss
Lotion
Lipstick
Makeup
Mascara
Ese shadow
Face powder
Nail polish
Savings cream
Lie
Mentira
Beauty
Belleza
Teens
Edad de adolescencia
An acquaintance
Un conocido
A soulmate
Alma gemela
Hilarious
Graciosos, graciosa
Curly <hair></hair>
Ondulado
Extrovert/introvert
Extrovertido/introvertido
Strong
Fuerte
Grains
Granos
Grains
Granos
Whole grains
However
Sin envargo
Make homemade meals
Hacer comida en casa
Eat fatty foods
Comer comida grasosa
Eat fast food
Comer comida rapida
Drink sugary beverages
Beber bebidas azucaradas
Buy fresh fruits and vegetables
Comprar comida fresca y vegetales
Instead
En lugar de
When you hace snack, try a piece of fruit instead of candy or chips
Cuando meriendas , prueba con un pedazo de fruta en lugar de dulces o papas fritas
Pedestriands
Peatones
Pedestriands
Peatones
What does the phrase ‘break the ice’ mean?
To initiate conversation in a social setting.
Fill in the blank: ‘It’s not rocket _____.’
science
True or False: The phrase ‘hit the hay’ means to go to sleep.
True
What does ‘a piece of cake’ refer to?
Something that is very easy to do.
What does the expression ‘barking up the wrong tree’ indicate?
To make a wrong assumption or pursue the wrong course of action.
Multiple choice: What does ‘let the cat out of the bag’ mean? A) To reveal a secret B) To adopt a pet C) To start a fight
A) To reveal a secret
What is the meaning of ‘under the weather’?
Feeling ill or unwell.
Fill in the blank: ‘Burning the midnight _____.’
oil
True or False: ‘The ball is in your court’ means it’s your turn to make a decision.
True
What does ‘cost an arm and a leg’ imply?
Something that is very expensive.
What does ‘spill the beans’ mean?
To disclose confidential information.
Multiple choice: What does ‘once in a blue moon’ mean? A) Frequently B) Rarely C) Always
B) Rarely
What is the meaning of ‘kick the bucket’?
To die.
Fill in the blank: ‘Caught between a rock and a hard _____.’
place
True or False: ‘Throw in the towel’ means to give up.
True
What does ‘the best of both worlds’ mean?
To enjoy the advantages of two different things.
What does ‘jump on the bandwagon’ refer to?
To join others in doing something that is currently popular.
Multiple choice: What does ‘hit the nail on the head’ mean? A) To make a mistake B) To be exactly right C) To work hard
B) To be exactly right
What is the meaning of ‘pull someone’s leg’?
To tease or joke with someone.
Fill in the blank: ‘Throw caution to the _____.’
wind
True or False: ‘Get cold feet’ means to become scared or nervous.
True
What does ‘sit on the fence’ mean?
To remain neutral or undecided.
What does ‘take it with a grain of salt’ imply?
To view something with skepticism.
Multiple choice: What does ‘bite the bullet’ mean? A) To avoid a situation B) To face a difficult situation C) To eat quickly
B) To face a difficult situation
What is the meaning of ‘a blessing in disguise’?
Something that seems bad at first but results in something good.
Fill in the blank: ‘The early bird gets the _____.’
worm
True or False: ‘Actions speak louder than words’ means what you do is more important than what you say.
True
What does ‘on the ball’ mean?
To be alert and competent.
What does ‘the whole nine yards’ refer to?
Everything possible.
Multiple choice: What does ‘face the music’ mean? A) To avoid responsibility B) To confront the consequences C) To enjoy a concert
B) To confront the consequences
What is the meaning of ‘keep your chin up’?
To remain positive in a tough situation.
Fill in the blank: ‘A dime a _____.’
dozen
True or False: ‘Read between the lines’ means to understand the hidden meaning.
True
