B2.4 Historias de vida locuciones Flashcards by Nirjhar Chaudhuri

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abrir un mundo nuevo

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to open up a new world

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a lo largo de su vida

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throughout his / her life

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cambiar el chip

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to change one’s way of thinking

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cambiar el rumbo

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to change direction

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conseguir (-i-) trabajo

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to get a job

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desde aquel entonces

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from that time

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desde niño/a / chico/a (HA)

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since childhood

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de tal palo, tal astilla

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a chip off the old block

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egresar de la universidad

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to leave university

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empezar (-ie-) de cero, de nuevo

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to start over / all over again / from scratch / to make a fresh start

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empezar un nuevo capítulo en su vida

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to begin a new chapter in one’s life

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entrar en la universidad

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to go to university

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érase una vez

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once upon a time

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estar enamorado/a de

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to be in love with

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fue entonces cuando

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it was then that

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guardar cama

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to stay in bed

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hacerse ilusiones

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to get one’s hopes up

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ingresar en la universidad

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to go to university

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irse de viaje

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to go on a journey

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lanzarse al vacío

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to jump in at the deep end

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mudarse de casa

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to move house

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probar (-ue-) algo diferente

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to try something different

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sufrir un accidente

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to have an accident

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tener (-ie-) los pies en la tierra

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to be grounded

to open up a new world

abrir un mundo nuevo

throughout his / her life

a lo largo de su vida

to change one’s way of thinking

cambiar el chip

to change direction

cambiar el rumbo

to get a job

conseguir (-i-) trabajo

from that time

desde aquel entonces

since childhood

desde niño/a / chico/a (HA)

a chip off the old block

de tal palo, tal astilla

to leave university

egresar de la universidad

to start over / all over again / from scratch / to make a fresh start

empezar (-ie-) de cero, de nuevo

to begin a new chapter in one’s life

empezar un nuevo capítulo en su vida

to go to university

entrar en la universidad

once upon a time

érase una vez

to be in love with

estar enamorado/a de

it was then that

fue entonces cuando

to stay in bed

guardar cama

to get one’s hopes up

hacerse ilusiones

to go to university

ingresar en la universidad

to go on a journey

irse de viaje

to jump in at the deep end

lanzarse al vacío

to move house

mudarse de casa

to try something different

probar (-ue-) algo diferente

to have an accident

sufrir un accidente

to be grounded

tener (-ie-) los pies en la tierra