Communication and the Media Flashcards by Noelia Sáez

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Allege

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Alegar, afirmar

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Ambiguous

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Ambiguo

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Assert

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Afirmar

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Blunt

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Contundente, directo

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Boast

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Presumir

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Clarification

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Clarificación

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Colloquial

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Coloquial

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Comprehend

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Comprender

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Confide

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Hacer una confidencia

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Confirm

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Confirmar

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Context

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Contexto

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Contradict

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Contradecir

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Convey

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Expresar, verbalizar

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Declare

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Declarar

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Denounce

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Denunciar

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Disclose

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Revelar

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Exaggerate

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Exagerar

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Flatter

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Halagar a

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Gist

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Meollo

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Hint

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Dar una pista

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Illegible

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Ilegible

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Inkling

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Noción

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Insist

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Insistir

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Jargon

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Jerga

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Literal

Literal

Mumble

Hablar entre dientes

Murmur

Murmurar

Petition

Petición

Placard

Letrero

Quibble

Objeción nimia

Rant

Bronca

Rave

Elogio

Relevant

Relevante

Scribble

Garabatear, garabato

Slang

Jerga

Stumble

Tropezar

Stutter

Tartamudear

Tip

Propina, consejo

Utter

Total, absoluto

Vague

Vago

Anchor

Presentador

Broadcast

Programa

Caption

Pie de foto

Columnist

Columnista

Coverage

Cobertura

Critic

Crítico/a

Footnote

Notas a pie de página

Ghostwriter

Escritor fantasma

Handbook

Manual

Manifesto

Manifiesto

Novelist

Novelista

Pamphlet

Panfleto

Prerecorded

Pregrabado

Reviewer

Crítico

Spine

Columna

Subtitles

Subtítulos

Supplement

Suplemento

Tabloid

Tabloide, periódico

Trailer

Trailer

Blurt out

Soltar, espetar

Catch on

Captar, comprender

Come out

Salir, aparecer

Come out with

Ocurrirse algo

Dry up

Agotarse

Get across

Expresar, hacerse entender

Get (a)round

Viajar, moverse

Get through (to)

Localizar

Let on

Soltar prenda

Pass on

Legar

Put across/ over

Expresar

Set down

Anotar, dejar, poner

Shout down

Hacer callar a alguien

Speak out

Expresarse, hablar

Talk over

Interrumpir

Talk round

Persuadir, convencer

Big mouth

Bocazas

Come clean (about sth)

Confesar

Get / Catch sb's drift

Entender el significado básico

Get sth off your chest

Desahogarse acerca de algo

Get the wrong end of the stick

Entender algo mal

Keep sb posted

Mantener al tanto

Keep sth under your hat

Mantener en secreto

Lay/ put your cards on the table

Poner tus cartas sobre la mesa

Speak volumnes

Dar mucha información

Tell tales

Inventar cuentos