Así hablamos, así somos Flashcards

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agobiado

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overwhelmed; snowed under

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está agobiada de trabajo

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she’s overwhelmed with work

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meter la pata

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to put one’s foot in it; to make a mess of it

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charlar con alguien

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to chat with someone; to talk with someone

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contar un chiste

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to tell a joke

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ligar con alguien

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to flirt with someone

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ponerse de acuerdo

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to agree; to reach an agreement

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quejarse de algo

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to complain about something

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ser capaz de hacer algo

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to be capable of doing something

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callado

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quiet; reserved; silent

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hablador

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talkative; chatty

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abierto

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open-minded; receptive

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el entierro

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the burial; the funeral

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la palabrota

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the swearword

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pálido

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pale

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disfrazado de

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disguised as

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rojo como un tomate

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red as a tomato

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maniático del orden

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neat freak

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tranquilo

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calm; quiet; tranquil; serene

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intranquilo

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worried; anxious

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ponerse rojo

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to blush

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alegre

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happy; cheerful

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animado

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in high spirits; cheerful

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divertido

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funny; entertaining

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encantador
charming; lovely
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extrovertido
outgoing; extrovert
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inseguro
insecure; unsure
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nervioso
nervous; anxious
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serio
serious
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tímido
shy
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sincerarse con alguien
to open up to someone
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sentirse mal por algo
to feel bad about something
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ser incapaz de
to be unable to
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adaptarse
to adapt; to get used to
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el comportamiento
the behaviour
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convivir
to live with; to live together
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dar confianza
to inspire confidence; to generate trust
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dar seguridad
to give security; to provide reassurance
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ponerse nervioso
to get nervous
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ponerse contento
to be happy; to be pleased; to cheer up
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quedarse callado
to keep quiet
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volverse generoso
to become generous
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volverse abierto
to become open
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volverse antipático
to become unfriendly
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convertirse en (+ sustantivo)
to turn into; to become
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mi hermano se quedó ciego con ocho años
my brother went blind when he was eight
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a los treinta ya se estaba quedando calvo
at thirty he was already going bald
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quedarse dormido
to fall asleep
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imprescindible
essential; indispensable
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ponerse morado
to pig out
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quedarse huérfano
to become an orphan
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sibarita
luxury-loving
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quejica
whining
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acaparador
hoarding; greedy
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sinvergüenza
shameless
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cascarrabias
grouchy; cantankerous
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atontado
stunned; dumb
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enfadado
angry; annoyed
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ensimismado
absorbed; lost in thought
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vago
lazy; slack
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el tiburón
the shark
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tener gracia
to be funny
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qué gracia que supieras eso
funny that you would know that
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subrayado
underlined
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el kindergarten
the kindergarten
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el suizo-alemán
(the) Swiss-German
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dirigirse a alguien
to address someone
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dominar un idioma
to master a language
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expresarse
to express oneself
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hacer uso de algo
to make use of something
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ser bilingüe
to be bilingual
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ser enamorado de
to be in love with
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bendecir
to bless
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el estrechón de manos
the handshake
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la mejilla
the cheek
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la fe
the faith
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desgraciadamente
unfortunately
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al cabo de
after; afterwards
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mis miedos desparecieron al cabo de algunos días
my fears disappeared after a few days
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echarse a
to begin to; to burst into
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echarse a reír
to start laughing; to burst out laughing
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echarse a llorar
to start crying; to burst into tears
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el constipado
the (common) cold
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Laura está constipada
Laura has a cold
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estreñido
constipated
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pues
then; well
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pues, no sé
well, I don't know
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pues nada
anyway
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pues nada, si me necesitas llámame
anyway, if you need me give me a call
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hacerse un lío
to get oneself into a mess
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ser listo
to be smart
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¡anda!
wow!; I say!; blimey!
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¡enhorabuena!
congratulations!
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¿en serio?
seriously?
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¿sabes lo que me pasó?
Do you know what happened to me?
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¿quieres que (te) lo cuente?
do you want me to tell you about it?
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yo os puedo contar otra anécdota
I can tell you another story
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pues una vez me pasó una cosa muy extraña
well, a very strange thing happened to me once
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pues resulta que ...
it turns out that ...
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ya me lo imagino
I can imagine
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a ver, cuéntanos
so, tell us (about it)
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¡qué bueno!
that's nice!; that's good!; how nice!
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ante
faced with; in the face of
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ante la adversidad
in the face of adversity
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el hogar
the home; the household
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el forcejeo
the struggle; the conflict
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leve
mild; slight; minor