Workbook 4 Flashcards

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Tartamudear

A

Stutter

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Quejarse, gemir

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Moan, complain too much

She s always moaning, I wish she’d be more positive

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Gritar, vociferar (bramar, rugir de animales)

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‘Bellow

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Murmurar, murmullo

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Mutter

She ignored the mutters of complaint behind her

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4
Q

Hablar con dureza a alguien, speak angrily

Espetar a alguien

A

Snap at someone

He’s so irritable, he snaps at you if you make the

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Chasquear los dedos

A

Snap (igual que regañar)

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Foto

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Snap (igual que regañar, y que chasquear los dedos

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Chillar, chillido (de rata

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Shriek
The audience started to shriek when the singer came on stage
Escenario, stage

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Gruñir

A

Grunt

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No necesitas gritar! No estoy sorda

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You needn’t bellow, I’m not deaf

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Llorar quejandose, lloriquear, gimotear

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Whine

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11
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Everything she was saying was untrue

A

She was lying through her teeth

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I’m not going to say anything

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I’m goong to keep my mouth shut

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13
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I can’t pronounce this word

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I can’t get my tongue around this word

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14
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I’m sure he was lying

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I don’t believe a word he says

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15
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Everyone is wondering’ when is the test”

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The question “when is the test” is ON everyone’s lips

16
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Estoy hasta aqui de sus comentarios, observaciones

I’ve had it up to here with her rude remarks

A

I’m sick to death of having to clean up other people’s mess

17
Q

I’ve lost count of the number of times i’ve written to complain

A

It annoys me to think that nothing will be done about it

18
Q

If there’s one thing that gets on my nerves it’s people who don’t listen

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It drives me mad when people play their radio on the beach

19
Q

What i object to is being treated like a fool

A

I find people who are always moaning so infuriating

20
Q

Regañar a alguien

A

Scold

Give a good talking-to