Así hablamos, así somos Flashcards

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agobiado

A

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

A

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

A

the burial; the funeral

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la palabrota

A

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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18
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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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21
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ponerse rojo

A

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

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charming; lovely

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extrovertido

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outgoing; extrovert

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inseguro

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insecure; unsure

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nervioso

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nervous; anxious

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serio

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serious

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tímido

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shy

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31
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sincerarse con alguien

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to open up to someone

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32
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sentirse mal por algo

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to feel bad about something

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ser incapaz de

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to be unable to

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adaptarse

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to adapt; to get used to

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35
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el comportamiento

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the behaviour

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36
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convivir

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to live with; to live together

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37
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dar confianza

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to inspire confidence; to generate trust

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dar seguridad

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to give security; to provide reassurance

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39
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ponerse nervioso

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to get nervous

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40
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ponerse contento

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to be happy; to be pleased; to cheer up

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41
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quedarse callado

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to keep quiet

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42
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volverse generoso

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to become generous

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volverse abierto

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to become open

44
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volverse antipático

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to become unfriendly

45
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convertirse en (+ sustantivo)

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to turn into; to become

46
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mi hermano se quedó ciego con ocho años

A

my brother went blind when he was eight

47
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a los treinta ya se estaba quedando calvo

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at thirty he was already going bald

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quedarse dormido

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to fall asleep

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imprescindible

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essential; indispensable

50
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ponerse morado

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to pig out

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quedarse huérfano

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to become an orphan

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sibarita

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luxury-loving

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quejica

A

whining

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acaparador

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hoarding; greedy

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sinvergüenza

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shameless

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cascarrabias

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grouchy; cantankerous

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atontado

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stunned; dumb

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enfadado

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angry; annoyed

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ensimismado

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absorbed; lost in thought

60
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vago

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lazy; slack

61
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el tiburón

A

the shark

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tener gracia

A

to be funny

63
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qué gracia que supieras eso

A

funny that you would know that

64
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subrayado

A

underlined

65
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el kindergarten

A

the kindergarten

66
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el suizo-alemán

A

(the) Swiss-German

67
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dirigirse a alguien

A

to address someone

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dominar un idioma

A

to master a language

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expresarse

A

to express oneself

70
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hacer uso de algo

A

to make use of something

71
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ser bilingüe

A

to be bilingual

72
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ser enamorado de

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to be in love with

73
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bendecir

A

to bless

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el estrechón de manos

A

the handshake

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la mejilla

A

the cheek

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la fe

A

the faith

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desgraciadamente

A

unfortunately

78
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al cabo de

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after; afterwards

79
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mis miedos desparecieron al cabo de algunos días

A

my fears disappeared after a few days

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echarse a

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to begin to; to burst into

81
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echarse a reír

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to start laughing; to burst out laughing

82
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echarse a llorar

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to start crying; to burst into tears

83
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el constipado

A

the (common) cold

84
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Laura está constipada

A

Laura has a cold

85
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estreñido

A

constipated

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pues

A

then; well

87
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pues, no sé

A

well, I don’t know

88
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pues nada

A

anyway

89
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pues nada, si me necesitas llámame

A

anyway, if you need me give me a call

90
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hacerse un lío

A

to get oneself into a mess

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ser listo

A

to be smart

92
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¡anda!

A

wow!; I say!; blimey!

93
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¡enhorabuena!

A

congratulations!

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¿en serio?

A

seriously?

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¿sabes lo que me pasó?

A

Do you know what happened to me?

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¿quieres que (te) lo cuente?

A

do you want me to tell you about it?

97
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yo os puedo contar otra anécdota

A

I can tell you another story

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pues una vez me pasó una cosa muy extraña

A

well, a very strange thing happened to me once

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pues resulta que …

A

it turns out that …

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ya me lo imagino

A

I can imagine

101
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a ver, cuéntanos

A

so, tell us (about it)

102
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¡qué bueno!

A

that’s nice!; that’s good!; how nice!

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ante

A

faced with; in the face of

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ante la adversidad

A

in the face of adversity

105
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el hogar

A

the home; the household

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el forcejeo

A

the struggle; the conflict

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leve

A

mild; slight; minor