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Ponerse rojo

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To go red from embarrassment

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Informatica

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I.T

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Consultora

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Consultancy

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Querar que +subjuntivo

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We want +

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Da igual que…

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It doesn’t matter that…

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Por si acaso

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Just in case

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Yendo

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Going

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Cita a ciegas

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Blind date

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O sea

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Whatever…

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Es posible que vayáis a escuchar

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Es posible que

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Tener encanto

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To have charm

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Aprovechar

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To make the most of

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Hasta las tantas

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Until late

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O por ahí

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More or less

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Empalmar

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To Stay up the night

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Como si tal cosa

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As if nothing happens

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Dormilon/a

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Sleepyhead

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Me da mucha rabia

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It really annoys me

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A cambio

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Instead

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Menos mal

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Thank goodness

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Tirando a pequeno

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Smallish

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Tiramos una pared

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We tore down a wall

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Se esta muy bien

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It’s lovely out

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Papelería

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Stationary

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Muy maja
Very nice
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Obras
Works
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Arreglo
An improvement
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Actualizar
To Renovate
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Esta muy de moda
Fashionable
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Antes de que se termin
Before that one finishes | Or antes de que + subjuntivo
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Entregar dinero a cuenta
To pay a deposit for something
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Hipoteca
Mortegage
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Pesadilla
Nightmare
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Retraso
Delay
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Pero bueno
Anyway
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Luna de miel
Honeymoon
37
Siendo
Strange
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Me canta el ala
To have b.o
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Pasar muchos nervios
To be nervious
40
Superar
To Overcome
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Dar un susto
To give someone a fright
42
Pasar de
To refuse to (do something)
43
Family numerosa
Large family
44
Bisabuela
Great grandmother
45
Tasa de natalidas
Birth rate
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Me cae bien
I get on with someone
47
Independizarse
To be independant
48
Me has pillado
You've caught me out
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Se da la situacíon
If the situation arises
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Caserito
Homemade
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A ben le choca
Ben finds it strange
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Embalse
Resevoir
53
Caos
Chaos
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Paralizado/a
Stopped
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Atasco
Traffic jam
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Limpiaparabrisas
Windshield wipers
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Carril
Lane
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La genta iba con bastante respeto
They went with respect
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Desbordarse un río
A river breaks its banks
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Aguantar
To put up with
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Meterse (con algo/alguien)
To have a go at someone/something
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Tener goteras
To have leaks
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Inundarse
To flood
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Charco
Puddle
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Tener mal leche
To be in a bad mood
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Caer chuzos de punta
To have hard rain
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Paraguas
Umbrella
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Regular
So so
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Estat harto
To be fed up with
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Bañarse/nadar
To bathe/swim
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Adivinar
To guess
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Jubilados
Retired people
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Estar en paro
To be unemployed
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Autonomo
Self-employed
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Qué pinto yo aqui?
What on earth am I doing here?
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Polideportivo
Sports center
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Mono/a
Beautiful/sweet - used with kids
78
Tirita
Band aid
79
Guarra/ cochina
Dirty
80
Alucinante
Incredible
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Acudir
To go
82
Pijo
Posh
83
Precios asequibles
Reasonable prices
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Sesontón
Sixty year old male or female
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Dar bolas/bolitas
To take practice shots
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El finde
Weekend
87
Estar de rodriguez
When you wife and kids go on holiday and you stay at home
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Estar al dia
Be up to date
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Estar en babia
Estar en babia
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No llega a un anõ
Has been here for less than a year
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Habilitados
Designed
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Promover
To instigate
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A nivel nacional
At a national level
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Bajo ningun concepto
Under no circumstances
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Aguantar
To put up with
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Una ley suave
A not strict law
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Llevar la contraria
To disagree with someone
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Les da igual la gente
They dont care about people
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Ejercer un derecho
To exercise a right to do something
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Repartir
Distribute
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Extraer los numeros
To pick the numbers
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Yo que se
I have no idea
103
Hojaz
Sheets
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Te toca
To win
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Una pancarta
Poster
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Por si toca
Just in case you win
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Retransmiter
To Transmit on tv etc.
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O sea
(Pause in spanish)
109
Ponerse nervioso
To feel agitated/uneasy
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Como sardinas en lata
Packed in close together
111
Agobiarse
Overwhelmed
112
La sierra de madrid
The mountain chain of madrid
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Rodear por madrid
To circle the outskirts of madrid
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Reganar
To tell someone off
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Carril bus
Bus lane
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Estar orgullosa
To be proud of
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En hora punta
Rush hour
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Eternizarse
To take forever
119
Todo lo mas
The maximum
120
Cercanias
Commuter trains on the suburbs
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Mardugar mucho
To wake up early
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Marcharse
To leave
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Quejica
Someone who is always complaining
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Estoy harto
I am fed up
125
Me has cobrado do euros de mas
You have charged me two euros extra
126
No lleva a ningun sitio
A waste of time
127
No merece la peña
Its not worth it
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Circulo vicioso
A vicious circle
129
Goteras
Leaks
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Sucede, ocurre,pasa
To happen
131
Educadamente
Politely
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Me daría un asco que me muero
I would find that really disgusting that I would die
133
Nunca se atrevía
He never dared to
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Hacer un pacto/ pactar
Come to an agreement
135
Ambiente navideño
Christmas feeling
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Me da mucha pereza
I can't be bothered to do it
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Fin de año
New years eve
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Uvas
Grapes
139
Campanada
The ring of a bell
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Bizcocho
Cake
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Jaleo
Noise, racket
142
Timar
To rip off, con
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Suelto por el jardín
Loose in the garden
144
Vallado
Fenced off
145
Se me atraganta
To get stuck on a word, to choke
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Razas
Breeds of dog etc
147
Que chulo
What a show off!
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A rajatabla
To the letter
149
Alucino
Incredible
150
Entre comillas
Quote , unquote
151
Piripi
Tipsy
152
En torno a
Concerning
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En aquel entonces/ en aquella epoca
In that time
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Sequito
Entourage
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O lo que fuera
Or whatever
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Loncha
Slice
157
Ronda
Round of drinks
158
Emborracharse/ emborrachar
To get drunk
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Exigir
To demand
160
Peligrosidad
Dangerous situation
161
Tacanos
Stingy
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No me atrevo
I don't dare to
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Anda!
Wow!
164
Alargarse
To get longer
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Ola de calor
Heatwave
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Jubilarse
To retire
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Cifras
Figures
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Afluencia de touristas
Influence of tourists
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En torno a
Around/about
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Mucha pasta
Loads of money
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Se van a forrar
They're going to get really rich!
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Forro polar
Fleece
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Encantada
Delighted
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No me entran ganas
I dont feel like (doing something)
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Traje de neopreno
Wetsuit
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A pelo
Naked
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No cabe duda
Without doubt
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Es muy rico
He's very sweet
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Me ha extrañado
I found it really strange
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Dar a luz/ parir
To give birth
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Se va todo el mundo al hospital
Everyone went to the hospital
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Estaba encantado
He was delighted
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Vivienda
Housing
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Sueldos
Wages
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Jornadas laboral
Working timetable
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Permiso de maternidad
Maternity leave
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Aprobar una ley
To pass a law
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Solicitar
To request
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Miedo a sus compañeros
Scared of your collegues
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Me parece fatal
I think it's terrible
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Casa de veraneo
Holiday home
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Para que no te caigas
So that you won't fall
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Dar puntos
To give someone stitches
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Cicatriz
Scar
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Hace un frio que pela
Its freezing
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Recorrido
Trip
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Tienen cabida
There is room for...
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No tiene que ver
That isn't the reason for
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Aventurero
Adventurous
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Nunca ibamos
We never went
201
Peregrinacion
Pilgrimage
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Disponer
To have
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Albergue
Youth hostel
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Dar una vuelta entera a espana
Go on a trip in spain
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Cada cual en su corral
Each to their own
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Se está estupendamente
It's great
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Se te ve contento
You look happy
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Un empujoncito
A bit of a lift
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Una palmadita en la espalda
A pat on the back
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Bizcocho
Cake
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La proxima entrega
The next installment
212
Mas alla del tercero
Beyond the third
213
Tomos
Volume (of a book)
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Tratar temas e.g el libro trata de la historia de espana
To cover/deal with/talk about
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Tener mucho tiron
To have success
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De repente
Suddenly
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Sacar partido
To make the most of/ enjoy
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Para todos los publicos
For all the public
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Apto para los adultos con la menta muy abierta
Suitable for adults with an open mind
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Aprendizaje
Learning process
221
E incluso
And including
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Para que + (aprendais)
Uses subjuntivo
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Encerrar
To isolate (yourself)
224
No me ha extraña
Im not suprised
225
Dejar
To give up something
226
Trimestre
3 months
227
Asqueroso
Horrible
228
Te descoloca un poco
To unsettle/disturb
229
Le impressionaba mucho
To be impressed/suprised
230
Por lo visto
It seems/ so i've heard
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Moro
Moors
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Piropo
Compliment
233
Sea lo que sea
Whatever that may be
234
Soltera/o
Single
235
Esporadico
Sporadic
236
Flechazo
Love at first sight
237
Concertar
To arrange
238
Expectativas
Expectations
239
Desanimarse
To feel discouraged
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Yo que se
I dont know
241
Fulanito o menganito
So and so person
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Oler a huevos podridos
To smell like rotten eggs
243
Maravilla
A winderful thinh
244
Vapor
Steam
245
Impresionantes
Amazing
246
Me puso un poca nerviosa
He made me nervious
247
No puede quitar los ojos
He cant stop staring at..
248
Exagerado
Exaggerated
249
Cumbre
Peak
250
Trepar un arbol
Climb a tree
251
Si me fuera a vivir/ si me tocara la loteria, me iria a viver al campo...
Preterito imperfecto of the subjunctive used for hypothetical situations
252
Echar de menos
To miss something
253
De manera espontánea
In a spontaneous way
254
Un regalo de despedida
A leaving present
255
Primaveral
Spring-like
256
Sarten
Frying pan
257
Asfalto
Tarmac
258
Barro
Mud
259
Cada cosa a su tiempo
One thing at a time
260
Campo campo
Real countryside
261
Estoy (mas y mas) por ir/jugar etc
Im thinking more about going to your house
262
De hecho
In fact
263
Un pesao/pesado
A pain in the neck
264
Dar animos
To encourage
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Marcar el ritmo
To Mark time
266
Lo impresionada que me quedé
I was amazed to
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Echar a volar
To take off
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Sin apenas dormir- | Apenas- hardly
Without hardly having slept
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Enganchado
To be hooked on something
270
Penoso
Terrible/sad
271
Ir mas alla
It goes further than this/beyond
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Tomar medidas
To take measures
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Desengancharse
To conquer an addiction
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A base de
With
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No me lo pierdo
I cant miss it
276
Sacarse los mocos
To pick your nose
277
Reírse a gusto
To have a good laugh
278
Ya sea
Whether it is/they are
279
De un año para otro
From one year to the next
280
Jo
Wow!
281
Cortejo de gente
Entourage
282
Decorados
Decorationd
283
Carroza
Platform/ float
284
Es a raiz de/del
As a result of
285
Va callado
To go/move in silence
286
Hogueras
Bonfire
287
Descalzo
Barefoot
288
Latigo
Whip
289
Latigazo
Lashes
290
Echar una ojeada | Echar un vistazo
To take a look at something
291
Navegabilidad
Navigibility of a website
292
Gratuita/ gratis
Free
293
Cotilleo
Gossip
294
Igual un...que un...
Either....or....
295
Rentable
Profitable
296
Lo mismo
Its possible that
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En los tiempos que corren
Nowadays
298
Enterarse
To find something out
299
Manía
Habit
300
Tiras
Comic strip
301
Se escuchaba
They had listened (for generalizarion)
302
No hay lugar a dudas
There's no doubt
303
Me horrorizaba
Horrifying/ it horrified me
304
No le aguantaba
I couldnt cope with him
305
Escoger
To choose
306
Emisora
Radio station
307
Tener repercusion
To have an effect
308
Puede tener hasta su gracia
It can even be quite fun
309
Bailable
Easy to dance
310
Mandadnos
We sent it
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Te refieres
You mean to say
312
Ejercito
Army
313
Impactar
To shock or suprise
314
Los mandos
Those in charge
315
Debordados
To overflow
316
Flor de loto
Lotus flower
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Queda muy feo
To look bad
318
Pinchar
To inject
319
Antebrazo
Forearm
320
Cutre
Trashy/seedy
321
Dar/meter caña a alguien
To have a go at someone, or to push someone to work harder
322
Brillante
Diamond
323
Marcar tendencias
Create or lead fashion trends
324
Cubiertos
Cutlery
325
Hecho a posto/ a propósito
Done on purpose | E.g mi hermano me ha roto una foto a posto porque se ha enfadado conmigo
326
Me da repelús
I find it disgusting
327
Había insertado bolas se hierro debajo el piel
He had put metal balls underneath his skin
328
Ponerse las botas
To eat a lot, stuff yourself
329
Dar asco
To find something disgusting
330
Neoyorquino
New yorker
331
Cual es la palabra generica?
What is the general word for?
332
Roedor
Rodent
333
Captar clientes
To attract clients
334
Tirar de
To persuade someone to do something
335
O donde sea
Or anywhere else
336
Coger manía
To start disliking or hating something
337
De vez en cuando
From time to time
338
Cadena
Chain
339
Batido
Smoothie or milkshake
340
Cesta
Basket
341
A domicilio
Home delivery
342
En seguida
Straight away/ soon
343
Mas tonto
Mas can be used as muy here
344
Colarse
To jump the queue
345
Chicle
Chewing gum
346
Meter la pata
To put your foot in it
347
Estar avergonzado
To feel embarassed
348
Tener tripa
To have a big tummy
349
Barriga/ panza
Tummy
350
Coger un resfriado
To catch a cold
351
Enfriamiento
A cold
352
Ineludible
Unavoidable
353
Topicazo
A big stereotype
354
Con mucha illusion
To be excited about something
355
Montaña rusa
Roller coaster
356
Varon
Male
357
Hambra
Female
358
Haber expectation
There is a lot of interest in something
359
Aburrimiento
Boredom
360
De cara a
Para/ pensando en | For
361
Epoca
Period
362
Nobleza
Nobility
363
Esferas
Social circles
364
Menudo sufrimiento! | Que sufriemiento!
How you suffer!
365
Raja
Tear/crack
366
Tener mejor pinta/ | Tener buena/mala pinta
To look good or bad (for food)
367
La afueras
The outskirts
368
Diáfana
Well lit
369
Muy reacia
To be very against something
370
Animarse
To feel encouraged
371
Funcionar funciona | Ver veo
When something functions "fiable pero no muy eficiante" | Or when you see well but not extremely well
372
Ser exagerado
To go too far/ go over the too
373
Perfil
Profile
374
Veintitantos, treinta y tantos
Twenty somethings, thirty somethings
375
De media
The average
376
Estar arrasando
To be amazingly successful
377
Como mil usarios
About/ more or less
378
Ole!
Great! Well done!
379
Que te los ofrecieran/ sigue sonando!
You wish! Carry on dreaming!
380
Entorno al
Around
381
Desarollar
To develop
382
Capar el acceso
To cut off access (to a web page)
383
No sé que
Whatever
384
No ha cuajado todavía/ la nieve ha cuajado
It hasnt caught on yet/ the snow has settled
385
Ser muy escéptico
To be very skeptical
386
Involucrado
Involved
387
Atracador/a de bancos
Bank robber
388
Ir disfrazado/a
In disguise/ fancy dress
389
Barba postiza
Fake beard
390
Peluca
Wig
391
Ametralladora
Machine gun
392
Recaudar
To collect, get money
393
Desgraciadamente
Unfortunately
394
Disfraz
Disguise/ fancy dress
395
Perpetar
To carry out
396
Colaboración ciudadana
Help from the public
397
A raiz de
As a result of/ based on
398
Pistas
Clues
399
Hacer un amago/ amagar
To threaten to do something/ about to do something
400
Chalet adosado
A terraced house
401
Le pegaba/ le maltrataba
He beat her
402
Trastorno mental
Mental illness
403
Extradicion
Extradition
404
Medioambiente
The environment
405
Huella de carbono
Carbon footprint
406
Tonelada
Tonne
407
Revertir
Revert
408
Trayecto de ida y vuelta
A return journey
409
Sentirse culpable
To feel guilty
410
Sitios lejanos
Far away places
411
Eso es lo que tengo que plantear
Thats what I have to think about
412
Central hidroeléctrica
Power station
413
Contaminadores o contaminantes
Polluting
414
Echar balones fuera
To blame someone else
415
En vías de desarrollo
Developing countries
416
Con diferencia
Without doubt
417
Rascacielos
Skyscrapers
418
Aprovecharse de alguien
To use/abuse someone
419
Llevarse una impresión
To get an idea/ impression about something
420
Honorado
Honourable
421
Tener lugar/ ocurrir
To take place
422
Novatos
Newbies
423
No podíamos con ello
We couldn't cope with it
424
Caluroso
Hot
425
Zafiros
Sapphires
426
Nunca llegamos a
We never got round to
427
Tupper
Tupperware
428
Hay bastante cultura de comer fuera
Its quite common for people to eat out
429
Cada vez menos
Increasingly less
430
En cuanto a
Regarding
431
Sitios calidos
Warm places
432
Pajita (o paja)
Drinking straw
433
Sin madurar
Unripe
434
No esta al alcance de todos los bolsillos
Not everyone can afford it
435
Pan de molde
Sliced bread (toast)
436
Manifestacion
Protest
437
Levantarse contra el régimen
Rise up against regime
438
Estar al mando
To take control
439
Otra fuente
Source
440
Retirar
To remove
441
Dispararse
To rise greatly
442
Funcionario
Civil servant
443
Los monjes
The monks
444
Dar una paliza
To beat someone up
445
Rociar
To spray
446
Ser clave
To play a key role in something
447
De golpe
All at once
448
A ratos
On and off
449
De un tiro
From a shot
450
Como si fueran criminales
As if they were criminals
451
En blanco
Blank
452
Ceder un poco de su poder
To give up some of thier power
453
Me llevan un 7 por ciento mas
They charge me 7 percent more
454
Bajar musica
Download music
455
Tomar el pelón
To play around with/ play a joke on
456
Multar
To fine
457
Merecer
To be worth
458
Un enlace
A link
459
Ser guay
To be cool
460
Cuadro
Painting
461
Marearse
To feel sick
462
De ahí a
From that to...something completely different
463
Es una pasada
It's incredible
464
Tu ya escribas cartas?
Do you still write letters
465
Residuos
Waste
466
Emisiones
Emissions
467
Energia eolica
Wind energy
468
Molinos
Windmill
469
Paneles solares
Solar panels
470
Parece mentira
It doesn't seem possible
471
Explotar
To make use of
472
Tejado
Roof
473
Poner en funcionamiento
To put into use/ start using
474
Abastecer/ suministrar/proveer
To supply
475
Ir la cabeza/ Ir por delante
To be the leader (in something)
476
Paisaje
Landscape
477
Como mucho
At the most
478
Estar en caída libre
In freefall
479
Prejudicar
To damage
480
Emitir
To broadcast
481
Libertad de empresa
Freedom of a company to decide what ot sells and how
482
Despertar el interes
To get you interested in something
483
Basada en un hecho real
Based on a true story
484
Averiguacíon
Investigation
485
Alcalde/ alcaldesa
Mayor
486
No estar al alacance de
Not within the reach of someone
487
Me suena
It sounds familiar/ rings a bell
488
Debe serlo
It must be/ I'm pretty sure it is
489
Falsificar
To forge
490
Sicario/maton/ asesino a sueldo
Hitman
491
Tres capítulos seguidos
Three consecutive episodes
492
Esta en tus manos
It's in your hands
493
Se compensa
It evens things out
494
Series importadas
Imported shows
495
Casi seguro que
Its almost certain that
496
E incluso
And including
497
Disponible/ estar disponible
To be available
498
Acceder
To access
499
Tardar un moton
To take ages to do something
500
Es una lastima
It's a shame
501
Habra que esperar
We'll have to wait
502
Irreverante
Disrespectful to/ rude about
503
Publicar un concourso
To hold a competetition
504
Convocar
To organise a meeting with someone
505
Bandera
Flag
506
Se refleja en todos los países
This is seen throughout the country
507
No lo siente así
The don't feel the same way
508
No va a gustar
Its not going to be popular/ it wont go down well
509
Rollo
Boring
510
Peaje
Toll road
511
Te puedes pillar
You might get caught in something
512
Caravana
Traffic jam
513
Pasarlo pipa
To have a great time
514
Chorizo
Common thief
515
Una antelacíon minima de quince dias
At least two weeks in advance
516
Desventaja
Disadvantage
517
Estar disponible
To be available
518
Dos modalidades
Two options/ two ways of doing things
519
En pleno centro de la ciudad
Right in the middle of the city center
520
Ronquido
Snore
521
Tapones
Earplugs
522
El primer mundo
First world countries
523
Trabajo no cualificado
Unskilled labour
524
Cubrir la demanda
To cover the demand
525
Desolador
Depressing/ devastated/ distressing
526
Polemíca
Controversy
527
Lema
The motive or reason
528
Me temo
I suspect that or I fear that...
529
Amenazar de muerte
To make a death threat