May 2024 Flashcards

(126 cards)

1
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No soy guapo (contraction)

A

I ain’t handsome

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2
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No es simpatica (contraction)

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She ain’t nice

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3
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No son capaces (contract)

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They ain’t capable

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4
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No ha sido capitan del equipo

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He ain’t been the team’s captain

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5
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No han ganado la Champions

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They ain’t won the Champions League

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6
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Rondinar

A

Moan

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7
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Las cosas vienen mal dadas

A

The going gets tough

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8
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Regarding (contraction)

A

Re

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9
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Lo que te pones en el calendario para reservar un slot

A

Placeholder

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10
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Valla publicitaria/de obras de edificio

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Hoarding

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11
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Cogelo con pinzas (2 alternatives)

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Take it with a grain/pinch of salt

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12
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Antes de meterte en el jardín del detalle

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Before getting into the weeds of the detail

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13
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Aqui pasa esto [mientras] que alli pasa lo otro

A

Whereas

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14
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Escribire (not write) cualquier cosa sustancial que encuentre

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I’ll draw out anything pithy I find

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15
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Ahogado

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Drowned

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16
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Sollozar

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Sob

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17
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Leve criticismo

A

Mild criticism

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18
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Remolino

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Swirl

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19
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Bache/cueva

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Pothole

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20
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Reparar (not to repair)

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To mend

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21
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Resultado adverso

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Fall-out

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22
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Burdel

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Brothel

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23
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Chaqueta del revés

A

Inside out jacket

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24
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Obediente

A

Dutiful

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Sartén
Pan
26
Revestimiento (2 alternatives)
Coating/Cladding
27
Novela erótica
Bonkbuster
28
Tener sexo/golpear
To bonk
29
Un ligero matiz
A mild nuance
30
Encogerse de hombros
Shrug
31
Un terremoto golpeó la isla
An earthquake struck the island
32
Perforar un agujero (2 alternatives)
Bore/drill a hole
33
Iba a la deriva aguas abajo
It was drifting downstream
34
Puntada (coser)
Stitch
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Como máximo
At most
36
Ejercicio rapidísimo (gym - informal)
Snappy exercise
37
Coger y colgar el teléfono
Pick up and hang up the phone
38
Barril (2 alternatives)
Cask/Barrel
39
Pescador (not fisher/fisherman)
Angler
40
Pesca con mosca
Fly fishing
41
Vaina de las judías
Peas´pod
42
Mostrador
Counter
43
Longaniza enredada de Cumberland
Cumberland curl
44
Sirope de arce
Maple syrup
45
Galleta Lotus
Biscoff
46
Bollo (3 alternatives)
Bun/Scone/Crumpet
47
Montañas del norte de Inglaterra (3 alternatives)
Northern England mountains/fells/hills
48
Picadillo
Hash
49
Brusco
Rash
50
Loncha de beacon
Rasher
51
Carne magra
Lean meat
52
1 onza son ... gramos (translate and complete)
One ounce are 28 grams
53
Jarra
Jug
54
Tarro
Jar
55
Libreta de hojas sueltas
Loose-leaf notebook
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Espumoso (2 alternatives)
Foamy/Frothy
57
Cargar algo (informal = chepa)
Hump something
58
Muelle (2 alternartives)
Pier/Dock
59
Embarcadero
Jetty
60
Tronco
Trunk
61
Caballo semental y yegua
Stallions and mare
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Cláxon
Horn
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Limpiaprabrisas
Wiper washer
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Quincena
Fortnight
65
Desea intensamente
To crave
66
Estar al acecho
To lurk
67
Debajo (4 alternatives)
Under/underneath/below/beneath
68
Estímulo y estímulos
Stimulus and stimuli
69
Brotar nuevas conexiones
Sprout new connections
70
Abalanzarse violentamente (un coche)
Hurtle
71
Tosco
Clunky
72
Ruido sordo
Clunk
73
Estúpido (informal pero comedido)
Nutty
74
Propenso a las enfermedades
Prone to disease
75
Menearse
Wiggle
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Erizado
Bristly
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Erizo
Hedgehog
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Erizo de mar
Sea urchin
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Afiladamente crítico
Acerbic
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Admiración con punto de miedo
Awe
81
Aterrar
Appal
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Horrorizar
Horrify
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Adelantar
Overtake
84
Verde claro y oscuro
Light and dark green
85
Protesta clamorosa
Outcry
86
Bebidas espumosas (informal)
Fizz
87
Ordenada, dada forma
Marshalled
88
Super adecuada y pertinente (business)
Spot-on
89
Se me pegaron sus cualidades
His qualities rubbed off on me
90
Locura
Amok
91
Recular despavorido
Recoil
92
Recurso a la autoridad
Recourse to authority
93
Vil/nefario
Nefarious
94
Gnomo
Dwarf
95
Calles invadidas
Overrun streets
96
IDV
Identity verification
97
Culo (slang)
Cake
98
Culo (slang)
Cake
99
Pájaros de barro
Clay birds
100
No creo que merezca la pena
I don't think it's worth it
101
Si necesitás ayuda hacedeme un gesto con la mano
If you need help give me a wave
102
Retomar el documento en el futuro
Revisit the document in the future
103
Corrí muy rápido hacia el jardín
I dashed into the garden
104
Cutre y poco fiable (tipo vendedor de coches de segunda mano)
Dodgy
105
Todas menos una
All but one
106
Destornillador
Screwdriver
107
Integrado
Integrated
108
A diferencia de la otra empresa
As opposite to the other company
109
Ruta empinada
Steep route
110
Asistir a una reunión
Attend a meeting (not attend to a meeting)
111
Hablar en voz baja
Speak quietly
112
Teñido
Dyed
113
Escoba
Broom
114
Recogedor
Dustpan
115
Fregona
Moap
116
Lo que sea que te funcione (informal)
Whatever floats your boat!
117
No puedo superarlo
I can't get over it
118
Mezcla (not mix)
Blend
119
Neceser
Toileteries bag
120
Anotaciones
Remarks
121
Depuradora
Wastewater treatment plant
122
Remolcar un coche
Tow a car
123
Pinzas (batería)
Jumper cable
124
Pinzas (ropa)
Clothespin
125
Cubertería
Silverware
126
Tener agujetas
Feel stiff