Misc1//23//feb13 Flashcards

1
Q

Las Vegas is famous for gambling because a lot of people like to bet.

A

Las Vegas es famosa por el juego porque a mucha gente le encanta apostar.

it is por el juego, not para, ask someone in LC why?
Because of, for the purpose of I think

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2
Q

What was the second error?

A

¿Qué fue el segundo error?
Not la segunda - el segundo modifies error which is masculine - el error, so needs to agree

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3
Q

I am not a fan of betting nor gambling.

A

No soy aficionado a las apuestas ni al juego.
Ask someone why a las al

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4
Q

Knowing how to use track changes is a good skill to have.

A

Saber usar el control de cambios es una habilidad/destreza buena a tener.
Ask someone it’s a tener or por tener

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5
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  • to contribute/provide
  • to support/rest/lean
  • to bet
  • to postpone
A
  • aportar
  • apoyar
  • apostar
  • aplazar
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6
Q

I will dare to say that is not a good idea.

A

Me atreveré a decir que no es una buena idea.
ask someone, why not subjunctive?

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7
Q

English speaker
Spanish speaker

A

el/la angloparlante/anglohablante
el/la hispanohablante

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8
Q

to WhatsApp

A

guasapear
wasapear

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9
Q

They were not greedy even though they were ambitious.

A

No eran codiciosos aunque sí ambiciosos.
Codiciar - to covet

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10
Q

Where is the file of what I have to do?

A

¿Dónde está el archivo de lo que tengo que hacer?

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11
Q

Why can´t I remember that tools are feminine? I have to think of my mom using tools.!

A

¿Por qué no puedo recordar que las herramientas son femeninas? ¡Tengo que pensar en mi mamá utilizando herramientas!

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12
Q

What is the abbreviation for mister in Spanish?

A

¿Cuál es la abreviatura de señor en español? Sr.

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13
Q

I am having problems with my e-mail domain name which is frustrating the hell out of me.

A

Estoy teniendo problemas con mi nombre de dominio de correo electrónico, lo que me está frustrando muchísimo.

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14
Q

I was in the church choir when I was young.

A

Estuve en el coro de la iglesia cuando era joven.

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15
Q

It is very rude to make fun of a disabled person.

A

Es de muy mala educación burlarse de una persona discapacitada.

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16
Q

Can you set the timer please?

A

¿Puede poner el temporizador, por favor?

Temporizar - to time

17
Q

Do you have a stopwatch?

A

¿Tiene un cronómetro?

18
Q

A person who has a disability may be referred to as disabled.

A

Una persona que tiene una discapacidad (sustantivo) puede ser referida como discapacitada (adjetivo).

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20
Q

I am glad you are fine. 2 ways

A

Me alegra que esté bien. (MOST common)
Me alegro de que esté bien. (Also correct but not as common.)
Daniela agrees