Class compilation 2023-24 Flashcards
(105 cards)
1
Q
HOURS
MINUTES
SCHEDULE
A
pronunciation
2
Q
APPLE
COUPLE
EXAMPLE
A
pronunciation
3
Q
LAW
SAW
RAW
A
Pronunciation
4
Q
I don’t mind…. (finish the sentence)
A
I don’t mind drivING
I don’t mind repeatING
I don’t mind beING alone
5
Q
cada dos horas
cada cinco días
cada 2 semanas
A
every two hours
every five days
every 2 weeks
6
Q
Begoña’s husband CAN’T STAND….
A
loud music
7
Q
YEAR
YOU
YOUR
YOGA
YOGHURT
A
(i sound)
8
Q
JOB
JAM
JOKE
JEALOUS
JAR
JUICE
A
(dʒ sound)
9
Q
I can’t PUT ___ WITH my noisy neighbors
A
PUT UP WITH (= tolerate)
10
Q
es festivo
A
it’s a bank holiday
it’s a public holiday
it’s a holiday
11
Q
¿sabes nadar?
¿sabes tocar la guitarra?
¿sabes hablar japonés?
A
Can you swim?
Can you play the guitar?
Can you speak Japanese?
12
Q
casco de seguridad
calzado de seguridad..
A
safety helmet
safety shoes..
13
Q
If you APPLY FOR a job
A
you are an applicant, you send your application
14
Q
SPAIN
SNAKE
SUN
SPECIFIC
CITY
CINEMA
A
”s”
15
Q
SHE
SHOP
SHELL
CHEF
SURE
ACTION
PRODUCTION
REDUCTION
A
“ʃ”
16
Q
ZOO
BUSY
LAZY
EASY
IS
MUSIC
COUSIN
A
“z”
17
Q
HALF BOARD
FULL BOARD
BUFFET
ALL- INCLUSIVE
A
Vocab
18
Q
I’m in a rush!
A
I’m in a hurry!
to rush = to hurry
19
Q
Ask your classmate if her husband has a car
A
Does your husband have a car?
20
Q
Ask your classmate if her husband likes fruit
A
Does your husband like fruit?
21
Q
Ask your classmate if her house has a garden
A
Does your house have a garden?
22
Q
Ask your classmate if the hotel has a swimming pool
A
Does the hotel have a swimming pool?
23
Q
estás morena! (bronceada)
A
you have a tan! (suntan)
24
Q
FRUIT
INHABITANTS
INTERESTING
A
“fruut”
“inhábitants”
“íntrestin”
25
escuchar las necesidades del cliente
LISTEN TO the customer's needs
(client for services)
26
We must FIND ____ the truth
FIND OUT : averiguar, enterarse
27
I didn't expect to RUN ____ you here!
RUN INTO sb:
meet sb by chance
(=bump into)
28
Unfortunately, she PASSed _____ on Sunday
PASS AWAY : die
(=pass on)
29
un comercial
el conocimiento
a sales rep / a salesperson
the expertise, the know-how
30
5 %
El porcentaje es...
5 percent
the percentage is...
31
comprar a un proveedor
buy FROM a supplier
32
MUSEUM
PERCENTAGE
EXPERTISE
Pronunciation
33
Debemos tener en cuenta...
We must TAKE INTO ACCOUNT....
(=bear in mind)
34
¿Cómo es la oficina?
¿Cómo era la comida?
¿Cómo es tu pareja?
WHAT is the office LIKE?
WHAT was the food LIKE?
WHAT is your partner LIKE?
35
subirse al autobús
bajarse del tren
GET ON the bus
GET OFF the train
36
No me acuerdo de su nombre
Recuérdame que coja el regalo
I can't remember his name
Remind me to take the present.
37
Me recuerda a mi tía
She REMINDS me OF my aunt
38
driver or chauffeur?
chauffeur for a private car
39
pareja sentimental
dormido profundo
desordenado
partner
fast asleep
untidy
40
Another way to say:
She is 31, 32..years old
She is 34, 35, 36...
She is 38, 39...
She's in her EARLY thirties
She's in her MID-thirties
She's in her LATE thirties
41
playeras
un manitas
trainers / sneakers
a handyman
42
What is your husband like?
Shy, polite, introverted, a handyman, sociable, ....
43
What does your husband look like?
He's tall, handsome, he's got dark hair, he's well-built
44
Me daba miedo
I was afraid
I was scared
I was frightened
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irse a la cama
ir al cole
ir a la cárcel
go to bed
go to school
go to prison/jail
46
HABIT
RESULTS
PRIORITISE
PRonunciation
47
cuidar a alguien
take care of..
look after...
48
conseguir tus objetivos
achieve your goals
49
¿Tiene barba?
¿Es mono?
Does he have a beard?
Is he cute?
50
What's the past of..:
Think
Buy
Bring
Fight
Teach
Think -> Thought
Buy -->Bought
Bring --> Brought
Fight --> Fought
Teach --> Taught
51
AUDIT
AUTHOR
AUTOMATE
AUTUMN
AUGUST
AUTHORISE
"au" --> "o"
52
How are you doing?
I'm doing fine, thanks!
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I always read, and yesterday? and lately?
Yesterday I read ("red")
Lately I've read ("red")
54
cartón
flores
plazo/fecha límite
cardboard
flowers
deadline
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Superar una dificultad
Overcome a difficulty
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Do you prefer TO put up Christmas decorations or take them down?
I prefer to..
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SERIOUS
CIRCUS
SURGEON
Pronunciation
58
If something is dull...
it is boring, , not bright
59
éramos tres
ellos eran cinco
There were 3 of us
There were 5 of them
60
What's the British equivalent?
parking lot
fall
highway
parking lot: car park
fall: autumn
highway: motorway
61
Vocab:
Unheard of
atheist
concussion
off-duty
approach
hiking
Unheard of: out of the ordinary
atheist: non believer
concussion: head injury
off-duty: not working
approach: enfoque
hiking: going for long walks
62
DISCUSSION vs ARGUMENT
argument = quarrel
discussion = conversation
63
Debe de haber sido
Podría haber sido
Debería haber sido
It must have been..
It could have been..
It should have been..
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hacer un propósito de año nuevo
make a New Year's resolution
65
el responsable
the person responsible
the person in charge
the manager
66
superar un obstáculo
overcome an obstacle
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ponerse un objetivo
perseguir un objetivo
cumplir un objetivo
Set a goal
Pursue a goal
Achieve a goal
68
What is she doing?
SEWING ! ("ˈsəʊɪŋ")
69
fijar los criterios
set the criteria
70
CHANCES ARE....
Probably...
71
contratar un empleado
despedir a un empleado
dejar el trabajo
hire an employee (take on)
dismiss an employee (fire, lay off..)
quit one's job
72
having the possibility to choose is a privilege. APROVÉCHALO!
MAKE THE MOST OF IT!
73
The stakes are high
there's a lot at risk
74
vocabulary:
Outcome
Downside
Venue
Overwhelming
Outcome: result
Downside: disadvantage (lado negativo)
Venue: the place for an event
Overwhelming: abrumador
75
If you STRUGGLE to do something...
you find it difficult to do,
76
tomar una decisión
MAKE A DECISION
77
I broke my leg and I MISSED ______ on the trip to Las Vegas
MISSED OUT on sth
78
culpable
culpar a alguien por algo
guilty
blame sb for sth
79
prior to
revenue
overnight success
prior to = before
revenue = income
overnight =instant (the duration of a night)
80
What's the difference?
You MUSTN'T do it
You DON'T HAVE TO do it
You mustn't = it's not allowed
you don't have to = it's not necessary
81
CONQUER
EGYPT
ANCIENT
CATHOLIC
Pronunciation
82
Vocab:
Farewell
Fast
Parade
float
Vocab:
Farewell: goodbye
Fast: not eating
Parade: march
float: a carnival float
83
Tengo mucho tiempo
No tengo mucho tiempo
I have a lot of time
I don't have a lot of time / MUCH time
84
Vocab:
Gorgeous
Restless
to mourn sb's death
to have sth lined up
to take over for sb
Gorgeous: beautiful
Restless: unable to rest, in constant activity
to mourn sb's death
to have sth lined up
to take over for sb
85
Alguien puede hacerlo
Cualquiera puede hacerlo
Nadie puede hacerlo
Somebody can do it
Anybody can do ti
Nobody can do it
86
When I was little I WOULD go fishing with my dad
= USED TO go fishing with my dad
87
If you SPLIT UP with your partner
you BREAK UP with him
88
INEVITABLE
ATHLETE
CREATIVE
CREATIVITY
Pronunciation
89
Vocabulary:
intern
downtime
to enhance
couch potato
on the side
intern: student or trainee gaining work experience
downtime: time of inactivity
to enhance: to improve
couch potato: a person who does little exercise and watches a lot of TV
on the side: as a secondary thing
90
funny vs fun
Funny: gracioso / raro
Fun: divertido
91
La mayoría de las mujeres
La mayoría de los hombres
La mayoría de los trabajadores
Most women..
Most men..
Most workers...
(Most OF THE workers in this office...)
92
¿Puedes ponerme en copia?
Te pongo en copia
Can you copy me in?
I'll copy you in
93
I suggest...
doing sth
that you (should) do sth
94
I propose...
doing sth
that you (should) do sth
95
I recommend ...
doing sth
that you (should) do sth
96
Women should be GRANTED the same rights as men
GRANTED= given
97
Are you willing to TAKE ON more responsibilities?
TAKE ON = accept , assume
98
Vocab:
Factible
Socio (de un club)
Brisa
una obra de arte
Feasible
member
breeze
A work of art
99
What time did you SET OFF?
We set off at 8 am (begin a journey)
100
skinny vs thin vs slim
skinny (-)
thin (general)
slim (+)
101
don't get me wrong
don't misunderstand
102
She was turned down
she was rejected
103
I was blown away!
It blew my socks off!
I was really impressed!
104
not mince your words
to be moved
to give somebody a hard time
speak directly
get emotional
give sb
criticise or annoy sb
105
cool
freezing
scorching
pouring
