from class - September 15 Flashcards

1
Q

eventful (adj)

A

lleno de incidentes

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2
Q

licensee

A

titular de un permiso o licencia

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3
Q

praise

A

elogios

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4
Q

boycott

A

boicot

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5
Q

to take apart

A

desmontar

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6
Q

to submit

A

presentar

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7
Q

clockwise

A

en sentido de las agujas del reloj

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8
Q

anticlockwise

A

en sentido contrario a las agujas del reloj

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9
Q

to not give someone the time of day

A

no sentir nada más que desprecio por alguien

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10
Q

The umpteenth time

A

por enésima vez

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11
Q

to take ages (doing something)

A

tardar mucho en hacer algo

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12
Q

to run out of time

A

acabarse / agotarse el tiempo

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13
Q

What time do you make it?

A

¿Que hora tienes?

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14
Q

The time may come when…

A

Llegará el momento cuando…

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15
Q

The clock keeps perfect time

A

El reloj mantiene la hora perfecta

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16
Q

To lose track of time

A

perder la noción del tiempo

17
Q

spoilt (adj)

A

mimado (persona) / estropeado (planes)

18
Q

idiom

A

expresión idiomático

19
Q

R and D

A

I+D

20
Q

to pass (overtake)

A

adelantar / pasar

21
Q

to sniff

A

oler / inhalar

22
Q

to try on (clothing)

A

probar

23
Q

a fault (seismology)

A

falla

24
Q

a lawyer’s firm

A

bufete de abogados

25
Q

to hinder

A

dificultar

26
Q

a snag (unexpected technical or mechanical problem)

A

un problema / un imprevisto

27
Q

a draught /draft/

A

corriente

28
Q

a gamble

A

una apuesta

29
Q

to take a gamble

A

arriesgarse

30
Q

a wig

A

una peluca

31
Q

to drown

A

ahogarse