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1. ENTERTAINMENT Flashcards

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background (n) - in the background

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fondo

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glued (v) - be glued to sth

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pegado/encolado

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on demand - I tend to watch films on deman at home

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bajo demanda

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ban (v) - ban someone from doing sth

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prohibir/vetar

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disturbing (adj) - find sth disturbing

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inquietante/perturbador

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hilarious (adj)

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muy divertido

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uplifting (adj)

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inspirador

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catchy (Adj)

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pegadizo

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over-the-top (adj)

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desmesurado

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gripping (adj)

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fascinante

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big-budget (adj)

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gran presupuesto

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inspiring (adj)

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inspirador

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remake (n/v)

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rehacer

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get away with (ph v)

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salirse con la suya

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urge (n) - I feel an urge to

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deseo/ansia - tengo el deseo/ganas

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willing (adj) - be willing to do sth

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dispuesto - estar despuesto a hacer algo

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undergo (v) - we’re undergo a big change in the organisation

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experimentar

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bold (adj) - bold colours

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llamativo - color atrevido-fuerte-vivo

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subtle (adj) - subtle colours

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sutil - color sutil-suave

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interpretation (n)

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interpretación

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impression (n) - get the impression - give someone impression

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impresión - tener la impresión - dar la impresión

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friction (n)

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roce - fricción

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bankruptcy (n)

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quiebra - banca rota

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restore (v)

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restaurar

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landscape (n)
paisaje
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frank (adj) - be frank about sth - be frank with
franco/a - ser franco sobre/con
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overcome (v)
superar - vencer
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threatened (adj) - feel threatened by sth/so
amenazado - sentirse amenazado por
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rag (n)
trapo
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disguise (V)
disfrazar
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encounter (v) sth
tener (dificultades, problemas)
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bound (adj)
destinado (a que suceda)
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assert (v)
reivindicar - afirmar
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insight (n) - insight into sth
conocimiento - entendimiento
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deed (n) - good/bad deed
acto - buen/mal acto
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plot (n)
argumento - trama
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flaw (n)
defecto - tara
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confront (v)
confrontar
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face (v)
hacer frente
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exploit (v)
aprovechar
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defeat (v) - decisively defeat someone
derrotar - derrotar decisivamente a alguien
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fulfil (v) - to fulfil a duty
cumplir - cumplir una deuda
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dull (adj)
aburrido
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It does nothing for me. It's quite boring.
No es para mi. Es bastante aburrido
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It didn't do much for me. It's typical big-budget Hollywood
No me ayudó mucho. Es el típico Hollywood de gran presupuesto
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It's good, but it's quite upsetting
Es buena, pero es bastante molesto
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dreadful (adj)
terrible, espantoso
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It's the kind of stuff my dad listens to
Es el tipo de cosas que escucha mi padre
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It's ok, but it doesn't do much for me
Está bien pero no es para mi
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To be honest, I'm not that keen on action movies
Para ser honesta, no estoy tan interesada en las películas de acción
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It's not really my kind of thing
No es realmente mi tipo de cosas
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It was all a bit too weird for my liking
Todo era un poco extraño para mi gusto
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set in (v) - The flim is set in the future
establecerse - la pelicula se desarrolla/ambienta/establece en el futur
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# Flip fondo
background (n) - in the background
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# Flip pegado/encolado
glued (v) - be glued to sth
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# Flip bajo demanda
on demand - I tend to watch films on deman at home
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# Flip prohibir/vetar
ban (v) - ban someone from doing sth
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# Flip inquietante/perturbador
disturbing (adj) - find sth disturbing
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# Flip muy divertido
hilarious (adj)
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# Flip inspirador
uplifting (adj)
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# Flip pegadizo
catchy (Adj)
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# Flip desmesurado
over-the-top (adj)
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# Flip fascinante
gripping (adj)
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# Flip gran presupuesto
big-budget (adj)
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# Flip inspirador
inspiring (adj)
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# Flip rehacer
remake (n/v)
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# Flip salirse con la suya
get away with (ph v)
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# Flip deseo/ansia - tengo el deseo/ganas
urge (n) - I feel an urge to
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# Flip dispuesto - estar despuesto a hacer algo
willing (adj) - be willing to do sth
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# Flip experimentar
undergo (v) - we're undergo a big change in the organisation
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# Flip llamativo - color atrevido-fuerte-vivo
bold (adj) - bold colours
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# Flip sutil - color sutil-suave
subtle (adj) - subtle colours
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# Flip interpretación
interpretation (n)
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# Flip impresión - tener la impresión - dar la impresión
impression (n) - get the impression - give someone impression
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# Flip roce - fricción
friction (n)
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# Flip quiebra - banca rota
bankruptcy (n)
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# Flip restaurar
restore (v)
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# Flip paisaje
landscape (n)
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# Flip franco/a - ser franco sobre/con
frank (adj) - be frank about sth - be frank with
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# Flip superar - vencer
overcome (v)
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# Flip amenazado - sentirse amenazado por
threatened (adj) - feel threatened by sth/so
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# Flip trapo
rag (n)
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# Flip disfrazar
disguise (V)
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# Flip tener (dificultades, problemas)
encounter (v) sth
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# Flip destinado (a que suceda)
bound (adj)
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# Flip reivindicar - afirmar
assert (v)
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# Flip conocimiento - entendimiento
insight (n) - insight into sth
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# Flip acto - buen/mal acto
deed (n) - good/bad deed
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# Flip argumento - trama
plot (n)
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# Flip defecto - tara
flaw (n)
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# Flip confrontar
confront (v)
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# Flip hacer frente
face (v)
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# Flip aprovechar
exploit (v)
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# Flip derrotar - derrotar decisivamente a alguien
defeat (v) - decisively defeat someone
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# Flip cumplir - cumplir una deuda
fulfil (v) - to fulfil a duty
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# Flip aburrido
dull (adj)
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# Flip No es para mi. Es bastante aburrido
It does nothing for me. It's quite boring.
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# Flip No me ayudó mucho. Es el típico Hollywood de gran presupuesto
It didn't do much for me. It's typical big-budget Hollywood
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# Flip Es buena, pero es bastante molesto
It's good, but it's quite upsetting
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# Flip terrible, espantoso
dreadful (adj)
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# Flip Es el tipo de cosas que escucha mi padre
It's the kind of stuff my dad listens to
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# Flip Está bien pero no es para mi
It's ok, but it doesn't do much for me
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# Flip Para ser honesta, no estoy tan interesada en las películas de acción
To be honest, I'm not that keen on action movies
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# Flip No es realmente mi tipo de cosas
It's not really my kind of thing
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# Flip Todo era un poco extraño para mi gusto
It was all a bit too weird for my liking
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# Flip establecerse - la pelicula se desarrolla/ambienta/establece en el futur
set in (v) - The flim is set in the future
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Role (n)
Papel
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Papel
Role (n)
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Pool hall (n)
Bar de billares
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Bar de billares
Pool hall (n)
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Pool table (n)
Mesa de billar
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Mesa de billar
Pool table (n)

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