Book2 Flashcards by Rob Glover

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wisdom tooth

A

una muela de juicio

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defeatist

A

derrotista

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an easy target

A

un objectivo facil

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to involve (as well as wrap up)

A

envolver

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compound (chemical)

A

un compuesto

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buying & selling

A

la compraventa

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to follow up

A

hacer un seguimento

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to be near / far

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caerse lejos / cerca

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to pay a deposit (on a contract)

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dar una señal / anticipo

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´= no sé

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no me consta

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to back / opt for / be in favour of

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apostar por

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the parcel / delivery / logistics business

A

la paquetería

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compulsive gambler

A

la ludopatía

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pay as you go / no commitment contract

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sin permanencia

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minimum contract term of 6 months

A

con permanencia de 6 meses

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it really is something very difficult (expression)

A

es todo el mundo

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photocopying shop and stationers

A

la copistería

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turnstiles

A

los tornos

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5 years (adj)

A

quinquenal

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to send

A

expedir

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expression / formulation

A

la formulación

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cumbersome

A

engorroso

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convoluted

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enrevesado

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take responsibility for

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responder de / por

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competition

el certamen

gutter

el canal

to feel like it

dar la gana

to take a long time

dar largas

hooking up, connecting (physical things, not people0

el enganche

to harrass

atosigar

2 working days

dos días habiles

pig headed (pig headed person)

cabezón

to give up / throw in the towel

claudicar

calmly

por las buenas

threateningly

por las malas

keep your calm (colloq)

mantener el tipo

need to know how to deal with people / situations)

require / necisita mano izquierda

love affair

un amorío

sound / to do with sound (adj)

sonoro

lawsuit

un pleito

it moved me

me marcó (marcarse)

to compose

componer

cool (in Spain)

guay (NOT chulo)

arrogant (in Spain)

chulo

to be inspired by

inspirarse en

to criticise (colloq expression)

poner verde a algn

to give special treatment to

tratar de favor a

it´s all the same to me / I don´t care (= me da igual)

qué más da

I do all that I can

pongo todo de me parte

to suffer an overwhelming misfortune (colloq)

se me ha caído el mundo encima

to follow up

hacer un seguimiento

to be far / close

caerse lejos / cerca

to pay a deposit (on a contract)

dar una señal

animal foot (hoof / paw)

una pezuña / garra

rich girl (born into money)

una niña bien

´=si (introducing a condition)

de ´+ infinitivo

to give a class (formal)

impartir la clase

in order to

con tal de (+ inf)

to reimburse

reembolsar

blunt / forceful

contundente

to concede an argument

dar la razon (a algn)

home food delivery

comida domicilia

blocked

atascado

blockage / traffic jam

un atasco

mini hi-fi

mini cadena

I love it

me chifla