July 2016 Flashcards

(40 cards)

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<p>la pista
El piloto está caminando al lado de la pista.
Los investigadores siguieron las pistas que dejó el criminal.</p>

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<p>runway, trail, clue
The pilot is walking along the side of the runway.
The investigators followed the clues left by the criminal.</p>

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<p>despegar
El avión despegó muy temprano con destino a Quito.
La calcomanía se despegó del termo después de lavarlo.</p>

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<p>to take off, to become unstuck, to come off
The plane took off very early headed to Quito.
The decal came off the thermos after it was washed.</p>

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<p>el mochilero
El mochilero paró para tomar agua junto al río.
Las mochileras se quedaron en un hostal en Amsterdam.</p>

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<p>backpacker
The backpacker stopped by the river to take a drink of water.
The backpackers stayed in a hostel in Amsterdam.</p>

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<p>pasear
La pareja paseaba por los canales de la cuidad.
Quieres salir a pasear por el centro histórico?</p>

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<p>to stroll, to take a walk
The couple strolled along the canals of the city.
Do you want to go take a walk downtown?</p>

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<p>el equipaje
Favor de poner su equipaje en los compartimientos superiores.
Puedes recoger tu equipaje en la zona de reclamo de equipaje.</p>

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<p>luggage, baggage
Please put your luggage in the overhead compartments.
You can pick up your baggage at baggage claim.</p>

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<p>el retraso
Debido al retraso, los pasajeros tuvieron que esperar 10 horas en la sala de abordar.
El retraso en la entrega del paquete se debió al mal clima.</p>

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<p>delay
Due to the delay, the passengers had to wait for 10 hours at the gate.
The delay in the delivery of the package was caused by inclement weather.</p>

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<p>aterrizar
El avión aterrizó y se dirigió a la terminal.
El cardenal aterrizó sobre el pino.</p>

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<p>to land, to touch down
The plane touched down and taxied toward the terminal.
The cardinal landed on the pine.</p>

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<p>la aduana
Tiene que llenar estos formularios antes de pasar por la aduana.
Tienes que pagar aduana si quieres mandar esto a otro país.</p>

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<p>customs, duty
You have to fill out these forms before going through customs.
You have to pay duty if you want to send this to another country.</p>

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<p>documentar
Cuántas maletas va a documentar, señora?
El científico documentó sus experimentos sobre las marsopas.</p>

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<p>to check, to document
How many pieces of luggage are you going to check, ma'am?
The scientist documented his experiments with porpoises.</p>

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<p>aéreo
La vista aérea de la bahía es maravillosa.
Hay mucho tráfico aéreo sobre la isla durante el verano.</p>

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<p>air, aerial
The aerial view of the bay is marvelous.
There is a lot of air traffic above the island during the summer.</p>

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<p>la terminal
La terminal está vacía a las 4 de la madruga.
Mi autobús sale de la terminal en 30 minutos.</p>

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<p>terminal, station.
The terminal was empty at 4 in the morning.
My bus leaves the station in 30 minutes.</p>

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<p>turístico
La Torre Eiffel es uno de los lugares turísticos más visitados del mundo.
Me puedes recomendar un bar turiístico en Guadalajara?</p>

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<p>tourist, touristy
The Eiffel Tower is one of the most visited tourist spots in the world.
Can you recommend a touristy bar in Guadalajara?</p>

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<p>embarcar
Esperen! Quiero tomarles una foto antes de que embarquen.
El ferry embarca pasajeros y mercancía en Playa del Carmen.</p>

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<p>to board, to embark, to load, to take on
Hold on! I want to take a picture of you before you board.
The ferry takes on passengers and goods in Playa del Carmen.</p>

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<p>la maleta
Le ayudo con su maleta, seńora?
Cuándo vas a hacer la maleta?</p>

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<p>suitcase, bag
Can I help you with your suitcase, ma'am?
When are you going to pack your bag?</p>

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15
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<p>doble
Bienvenidos! Están en una habitación doble en la planta superior.
Anita tiene doble nacionalidad porque nació en Estados Unidos, pero sus papás son mexicanos.</p>

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<p>double, dual, large
Welcome! You're in a double room on the top floor.
Anita has dual nationality because she was born in the United States but her parents are Mexican</p>

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<p>abrocharse
El conductor nos pidió que nos abrocháramos los cinturones de seguridad.
Paquito estaba muy contento porque aprendió a abrocharse los cordones de los zapatos.</p>

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<p>to fasten, to do up, to tie
The driver asked us to fasten our seat belts.
Paquito was very happy because he learned to tie his shoelaces.</p>

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17
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<p>la escala
Marquitos y su papá hicieron escala en Houston.
El flautista practicó sus escalas antes del concierto.</p>

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<p>layover, stopover, scale
Marquitos and his dad had a layover in Houston.
The flautist practiced scales before the performance.</p>

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<p>proveniente de
El crucero proveniente de Florida está a punto de llegar a Cuba.
El tequila proveniente de Jalisco es el más auténtico.</p>

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<p>from, coming from
The cruise ship from Florida is about to arrive in Cuba.
Tequila from Jalisco is the most authentic.</p>

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La calcomanía

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la pareja

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la marsopa

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la bahía

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los cordones

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laces (los cordones de zapatos = shoe laces)

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el crucero

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the cruise ship

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particularmente Volar en primera clase fue particularmente emocionante para Muffy. Quiero visitar varias ciudades en Brasil, particularmente Riío de Janeiro.
``` particularly, especially Flying first class was especially exciting for Muffy. I want to visit various cities in Brazil, especially Rio de Janeiro. ```
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internacional La fila para vuelos internaciones es muy larga. La tarjeta de crédito que me aprobaron es internacional.
international The line for international flights is really long. The credit card I was approved for is international.
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El pasillo El pasillo tiene que quedar libre durante el despegue. Este pasillo de cumbia me sale muy bien.
aisle, step The aisle must remain clear during takeoff I can dance this cumbia step really well.
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la sede Río de Janeiro es la sede de las Olimpiadas 2016. La sede de la empresa en la que trabaja mi hermano está en Quito.
venue, host, headquarters Rio de Janeiro is the host of the 2016 olympics The headquarters of the company my brother works for is in Quito.
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gozar Gocé ver la puestra de sol desda la playa Mi papá goza de buena salud porque corre todos los días.
to enjoy I enjoyed watching the sunset from the beach. My dad enjoys excellent health because he runs every day.
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la puestra
sunset
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el mareo A Lupe se le olvidaron las pastillas contra el mareo. Sentí mareo cuando el avión a ascender.
motion sickness, nausea Lupe forgot the pills for motion sickness. I felt nauseous when the plane started to ascend.
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final Cuando Roberto llegó a su destino final, su familia lo estaba esperando. Tenemos que construir un puente a escala para el proyecto final.
final When Roberto arrived at his final destination, his family was waiting for him. We have to build a bridge for our physics final project.
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destaparse Si tomas tu juguito, a lo mejor se te destaparán los oídos. El doctor me recetó un jarabe para destaparme la nariz.
to pop, to unclog, to unblock If you drink your juice, your ears might pop. The doctor prescribed a syrup to help unclog my nose.
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el jarabe
syrup
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la tripulación La tripulacioón se despidió de los pasajeros. El capitán regañó a la tripulación por no haber lavado la cubierta del barco.
the crew The crew said goodbye to the passengers. The captain scolded the crew for not washing the deck of the ship.
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soleado Los niños están disfrutando el día soleado. La gata se estaba tomando una siesta en el punto más soleado de la casa.
sunny The children are enjoying the sunny day. The cat was taking a nap en the sunniest spot in the house.
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regatear Los turistas tuvieron que regatear en el mercado porque no tenían mucho dinero. Mi tía Matilda siempre regatea el precio de las frutas.
to haggle, to bargain, to haggle over The tourists had to haggle in the market because the did not have much money. My Aunt Matilda always haggles over the price of fruit.
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directo No hay autobuses directos a la capital, pero estos nos acercarán. El vuelo directo de Londres a Moscú cuesta el doble de precio.
direct, non-stop, straight There are no direct buses to the capital, but these will get us closer. The direct flight from London to Moscow is twice the price.
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revisar Revisaron las pertenencias de los pasajeros en la zona de seguridad. Debes revisar tu ensayo antes de entregarlo.
to review, to check, to inspect They inspected the passengers' belongings at security. You should revise your essay before you turn it in.
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el pase de abordar La mujer de negocios traía el pase de abordar en su pasaporte. Su número de asiento aparece en su pase de abordar, senñor.
boarding pass The businesswoman was carrying her boarding pass in her passport. Your seat number appears on your boarding pass, sir.