Julio12- 23,Jan16//24//feb26 Flashcards

(17 cards)

1
Q

This is an entry level position; the salary isn’t great, but it will help you gain experience in your field.

A

Este es un puesto de nivel inicial; el sueldo no es muy bueno, pero le ayudará a foguearse en su campo.

foguearse - adquirir experiencia a través de la práctica not sure if this
A ganar experiencia

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2
Q

takes one´s first steps
start to do something

A

está haciendo sus pininos

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3
Q

proof, testimony

A

el testimonio

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4
Q

I am the executor of my mother´s will.

A

Soy la albacea del testamento de mi mamá.

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5
Q

lever, leverage, influential person, contact, also diving board

A

la palanca

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5
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lever, leverage, influential person, contact, also diving board

A

la palanca

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6
Q

Do you have any influential contacts in admissions at the university?

A

¿Tiene alguna palanca en admisiones en la universidad?
o contactos influyentes

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7
Q

the advisor

A

el-la consejero/a - for academics
el-la asesor/a - for professional, sort of

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8
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My Ph.D. advisor´s name was Dr. Burton E. Swanson.

A

El nombre de mi consejero
de doctorado era Dr. Burton E. Swanson.

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9
Q

Thanksgiving Day
Memorial Day

A

Día de Acción de Gracias
Día de los Caídos

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10
Q

There were 15,000 people in the stadium/bleachers watching the National Rodeo Championship.

A

Había 15.000 personas en el estadio/las gradas viendo el campeonato nacional de rodeo.

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11
Q

the injection

A

juh juh
la inyección
een - yehk - syohn

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12
Q

I have all my COVID vaccinations.

A

Tengo todas mis vacunas COVID.

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13
Q

Why would I pay a lot of money to be uncomfortable while studying Spanish?

A

¿Por qué pagaría mucho dinero para estar incómoda mientras estudio español?
Incómodo/ adj

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14
Q

If it´s not that important, why won´t you do it?

A

Si no es tan importante, ¿por qué no lo hace?

it is ES TAN importante, NOT está tan importante

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15
Q

The first few days I felt very sick.

A

Los primeros días me sentí muy mal.
it is from sentirse + mal-bien-etc. NOT los primeros días sentí mala

16
Q

the height
we are comparing the height of something

A

la altura
estamos comparando la altura de algo