English 3 Flashcards
Above
Encima
She hung a picture above the fireplace.
Upon
Sobre
Instead
En lugar de
You offered me wine and soda, but I'll have water instead.
Several
Varios
They saw several dolphins
Straight weeks
semanas consecutivas
I was ending more than two straight weeks of travel for work
Range
Distancia
grand hotels were outside my price range
Upon
Sobre
a school’s dependence upon parental support
within
dentro de
the spread of fire within the building
Under duress
bajo coacción
confessions extracted under duress
Highlight
realce/punt culminante
he views that season as the highlight of his career
Unwind
Relajarse
the Grand Hotel is a superb place to unwind
Proficient
Competente
I was proficient at my job
whether
Expressing a doubt or choice between alternatives
he seemed undecided whether to go or stay
Whole
Todo
he spent the whole day walking
Through
Para/por/mediante
Moving in one side and out of the other side of (an opening, channel, or location)
stepping boldly through the doorway