correspondencias múltiples Flashcards
(81 cards)
ahogar/ahogarse
to throw (en el agua)
he throuned because he coulden ́t swim
to choke (asfixiar/asfixiarse)
he choked with a chicken bone
aprender
to learn (+sustantivo)
I ́m learning french
to learn how to (+infinitivo)
I learned how to ride a bike when I was five
aprobar
to approve of (estar conforme)
I don ́t approve of that action
to approve (dar el visto bueno, autorizar)
the mayor approved the plan
to pass (superar un examen)
I passed all of my exam
asistir
to attend (asisitir, estresente)
he attended class regularly
to assist (ayudar, ayudar)
the nurse assisted her in her recovery
banco
bank (establecimiento financiero)
I keep my money in the same bank as my mother
bench (asiento)
we sat on a bench in the park
cada
each (de uno en uno)
they cost a dollar each
every (todos)
I walk to school every day
carne
meat (comestible)
he is a vegetarian. He don ́t eat meat
flesh (no comestible)
the cut was so deep you could see the flesh
carrera
race (competición)
he has never lost a race
carrer (profesional)
nothing is more important to him than his carrer
mayor, lied of study (universitaria)
you have have hundreds of mayor to choose from at Berkeley
Cero
zero (cifra)
one million is a one with sex zeroes
O (número de telefono)
mi number is four-two-six three-o–nine-one.
nil (nada, deportes)
they moved their business and reduced their overhead to almost nil they won three to nil
cliente
client (de profesionales)
all of my lawyer ́s client are rich widows
custumer (de empresas, tiendas)
a store must please its customers
cobrar
to cash (un cheque)
I cashed the check yesterday
to charge (por un servcio o mercacía)
he charges twenty dollars an hour to clean your house
to collect (una deuda)
if you don ́t collect the money soon, he ́ll never pay you
to make (un empleo)
he makes fifty thousand dollars a year
cocina
kitchen (habitacion)
I often eat in the kitchen
stove (instrumento)
we nes a new stove. The old one is broken.
cuisine (artes culinarias)
I have a good book of Mexican cuisine
como
like (+ sustantivo o pronombre)
he wants to be like his father
as (+ verbo)
as you know , he is very intelligent
as (+sustantivo)
as a teacher, I feel it is necessary to improve the present evaluation system
as (comparacion)
how (adverbio interrogativo)
how is he?
he is not as tall as his father
what (preguntas sobre la personalidad y la apariencia) what is he like? Cómo es? (personalidad)
what does he look like? Cómo es? (apariencia)
conducir
to drive
she wants to learn how to drive
lo lead ( guiar, llevar por el camino debido)
all roads lead to Rome
conferencia
lecture (de un orador)
he gave a lecture on global economy
conference (reunión para celebrar una conversación)
he was the only representative of his company at the conference of Western nations
conocer
to konw (tener información)
I know jim very well
to get to know (adquirir información)
we got to know each other better in the two weeks we spend together
to meet (por primera vez a personas)
I met him twenty years ago
contar
to tell (cuentos, chistes, mentiras)
he told a joke to chehr her up
to count (números)
he only knowa how to count to ten
creer
to think/beliebe (creer que)
I think that he did it
to believe (creer en )
I believe in god
cualquiera
either (de dos)
either of you will do
any ( de mas de dos)
take any of them
chimenea
fireplace (interior)
we have a fireplace in our bedroom
chimney (exterior)
Santa Claws enters the house through the chimney
decir
to stay (sin objeto indirecto)
he said his name
to tell (con objeto indirecto)
he told me his name
to tell (la verdad, una mentira, un cuento, la hora)
he always tell the truth
dejar
to let/allow (permitir)
he let me drive his car
to lend (prestar)
he lent me five dollars
to leave (salir de)
he left the city at down
to stop + gerundio (dejar de + infinitivo)
he never stop crying
to fail (omitir)
don ́t fail to visit the Picasso Musseum
despedir
to say good bay (decir adios)
he said goodbay with tears in his ayes
to see off (acompañar a una estación, aeropuerto, etc.)
tim saw his nephew at the airport
to fire (del trabajo)
my boss fired me for coming late
dirigir, dirigirse
to address (hablar a alguien)
I was surprised when the old Greek fisherman addressed me in English
to head of (ir hacia)
after traveling around the wolrd for two years he headed for home
to conduct (una orquesta)
conducting an orchestra demands a lot of concentration
to point (apuntar)
he pointed the telescope toward Mars
to run/manage (gobernar/administrar)
his father tought him how to run the company before he died
to direct (peliculas)
he directed Paul newman ́s latest film
