Chapter 9: Las Metas Flashcards

(37 cards)

1
Q

alcanzar/ cumplir / lograr metas

A

to achieve goals

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2
Q

arrepentirse (de)

A

to regret

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3
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cometer errores

A

to make mistakes

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4
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correr riesgos

A

to take risks (lit: to run risks / to run the risk)

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5
Q

hacer realidad (mis) metas

A

to achieve my goals (to make reality my goals)

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6
Q

llegar a ser (con el tiempo)

Ex) ¡Cuando llegue a ser un médico con el tiempo, podré ayudar a las personas con enfermedades.

A

to (eventually) become (lit: to arrive at being with time)

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7
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ocurrir

A

to happen, to come to pass, to occur

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8
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pasar

A

to happen, to come to pass, to spend (time)

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9
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planear / hacer planes

A

to plan / to make plans

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10
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tomar decisiones

A

to make decisions (lit: to take decisions)

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11
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vivir al máximo

A

to live life to the fullest

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12
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alcanzable

A

reachable, within reach

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13
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a corto plazo

A

short term

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14
Q

la emancipación de los jóvenes

A

freedom from parents, leaving the nest

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15
Q

emancipado

A

living on one’s own

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16
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la expectativa

17
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la incertidumbre

18
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a largo plazo

19
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motivado/a por sí mismo/a, automotivado

A

self-motivated

20
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el objetivo

21
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la persona que persigue sus metas

A

goal-oriented person (lit: a person that pursues his goals)

22
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por casualidad

Ex) ¡Por casualidad, me di cuenta de esa entrevista y entonces conseguí el trabajo!

23
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realista (m/f)

24
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sea lo que sea

A

whatever may happen

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hagas lo que hagas
whatever you do, no matter what you do
26
pase lo que pase
whatever happens
27
lo que tú digas
whatever you say
28
como quieras
whatever you want
29
No tengo ni idea (de lo que es)
whatever that is!
30
actualmente
currently
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en realidad
actually
32
el gol / meter un gol
to score a goal (in sports)
33
meta
personal or professional goal
34
realizar
to achieve (a dream, vision, goal)
35
darse cuenta de (que)
to realize that; to become aware of
36
suceder
to happen (to succeed in sequence)
37
tener éxito
to succeed (lit: have success)