Dele Flashcards

(85 cards)

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tenazas daña mucha el cabello

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Curling iron (tongs) damage the hair a lot

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condimentada

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seasoned

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se estrenó

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it premiered (movie)

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un exito en taquilla

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a box office hit

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El personaje enmascarado cuyas aventuras nos hicieron morir de risa

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The masked character whose adventures made us die laughing

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The masked character whose adventures made us die laughing

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El personaje enmascarado cuyas aventuras nos hicieron morir de risa

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hacer de las suyas

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“do his/her/its/their own thing,” often used when someone is acting according to their usual behavior, often in a mischievous, naughty, or problematic way.

can be used in a more neutral or even positive way to simply mean that

“Apenas dejamos a los niños solos, empezaron a hacer de las suyas y desordenaron toda la casa.”

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meanwhile

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mientras tanto

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el envejecimiento

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the aging

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the aging

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el envejecimiento

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ponerse viejo

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to get old

Todos nos vamos a poner viejos algún día, es parte de la vida.

Mi perro se está poniendo viejo, ya no corre como antes

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una finca

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a farm/plot of land/a place

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el monserrate

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Mtn in Bogota

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engañoso

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misleading

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la noticia corrió como polvora

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the news spread like wildfire/gun powder

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todo el mundo se entera

yo me entero

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everyone finds out

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17
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monstruo de mil cabezas

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thousand headed monster

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a grandes rasgos

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broadly speaking

en resumen

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fue como si alguien arrojar un fósforo en un pajar

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it was like someone throwing a match into a haystack

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Ella se va a plantear mudarse desde Boston a nueva york

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She is going to consider moving from Boston to New York

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I am going to consider the possibility of eating better to lose weight

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Me voy a plantear la posibilidad de comer mejor para reducir de peso

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fruto de la experiencia vivida

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fruit of lived experience

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se enteró de que

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he found out that

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un sencillo

fue publicado como sencillo en 1977

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a single

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yo no estoy apurada
I'm not in a hurry
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body piercings
las perforaciones corporales
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eyebrow
la ceja
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armar un escándalo
to cause a scene/make a fuss ie) Quiso contarle a su abuela la historia de anoche, pero calló pues sabía que ella armaría el escándalo
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hacía berrinches
threw a tantrum
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está arraigado/a en
it is ingrained in
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concientización
awareness
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se retrazó
it was delayed
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un temblor
un terremoto
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tunas universitarias/estudiantinas
grupos musicales
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hallazgo
discubrimento
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Espero que este mensaje le encuentre bien
I hope this message finds you well
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Agradezco su tiempo y espero seguir leyendo sus fascinantes artículos en el futuro
I appreciate your time and hope to keep reading these fascinating articles in the future
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I appreciate your time and hope to keep reading these fascinating articles in the future
Agradezco su tiempo y espero seguir leyendo sus fascinantes artículos en el futuro
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something out of a movie
algo sacado de una película
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rocky
rocoso
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cacería
hunting
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to hunt
cazar
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quedo a menudo con ella
I hang out with her often
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la película cuyo rodaje se llevó acabo en California de manera chronologica para conseguir actuaciones emocionales y mas convinsentes...
the film whose filming took place in California chronologically to achieve emotional and more convincing performances...
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fue la pelicula mas taquillera hasta momento, superando...
It was the highest grossing film so far surpassing...
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se llevó acabo
took place in/was set in
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will take place in
se llevará acabo | El concierto se llevará acabo el proximo fin de semana
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El perro no le gusta estar amarrado
The dog doesn't like to be tied up
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llevabo consigo
carried with him
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un cochorro
a puppy
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se lo platiqué a mi esposa
I asked (it to) my wife
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decidimos lanzarnos a la aventura
We decided to go on an adventure
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va dirigido a grupos extranjeros
It will be aimed at foreign groups
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contratiempos
setbacks
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unbearable
insorportable
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under a camera lens
bajo un lente de cámara
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no era para menos, pues
it's to be expected ## Footnote Ganamos el campeonato de fútbol después de entrenar intensivamente durante un año, y no era para menos, pues nos habíamos esforzado al máximo.
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la loza
earthenware/china | la loza es perdurable
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el vidrio
glass
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me despidieron hace un mes
I was fired a month ago
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no quise decirte nada pero
I didn't want to tell you anything but
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to snorkel
a bucear
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le pongo punto final, a determinadas ideas que andaban vagando las concreto mentalmente
"I put an end to certain ideas that were wandering around, I concretely visualize them in my mind."
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no me gusta privarme lo que como
I don't like to deprive myself of what I eat
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me da pena que la crisis afecte
I am sorry that the crisis affects
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sacarle partido a
Take advantage of. Siempre intento sacarle partido a mi tiempo libre aprendiendo algo nuevo.
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me quedé sin trabajo
I lost my job
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Community health workers
trabajadores comunitarios de salud
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un lujo que no puede permitir
a luxury that you cannot afford ## Footnote Aunque le encantaría tener un coche deportivo, sabe que es un lujo que no puede permitir con su salario actual.
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Anyway/In any case
de todas maneras | = ## Footnote Sabía que era poco probable que ganara, pero de todas maneras participé en la competencia para ganar experiencia "De todas maneras, decidí ir al evento a pesar de la lluvia, porque no quería perderme la oportunidad.
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para que se mantengan vivos
to keep them alive
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pronounced how it looks
se pronuncia tal como se ve
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pitifully
lastimosamente
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It made me think a lot
me puso a pensar mucho
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que me perdonen mis amigos
may my friends forgive me (telling a story)
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que te vaya bien
good luck
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a capaz de
tal vez
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Se vuelve mas complicado
it gets more complicated
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No me cae bien
I don't like him/her I don't get along with him/her
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No le caigo bien
He/She doesn't like me/get along with me
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No nos caemos bien
We don't get along
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No le cae bien a nadie
(S)He doesn't get along with anyone
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enganche
down payment
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no me trae cuenta
it doesn't make sense to/it isn't worth it
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