Miscellaneous 13 Flashcards

(40 cards)

1
Q

El/la firmante

A

Signatory

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2
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Está en los ojos de quien la mira

A

In the eye of the beholder

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3
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La turba

A

Mob

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4
Q

Tener simpatía por

A

Sympathize with

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5
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In/esperado

A

Unexpected
Awaited, anticipated

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6
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Caer (en depresión, en drogas)
Caerse

A

Fall figuratively
Fall literally

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7
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Su postura

A

Stance, position on something

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8
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Después/antes de tiempo

A

Late/early for dates, not times of day

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9
Q

La gravedad del problema

A

Severity of the problem

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10
Q

La apertura
Abrir

A

The opening
To open

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11
Q

Hablar en contra de

A

Speak out against

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12
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Fallar
Fracasar
El fallo
La falla, el fracaso

A

Fail; sentence, in a judicial context
Fail but more seriously
Verdict, ruling
Failure

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13
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La combinación de fuentes de energía

A

Energy mix

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14
Q

Un grano de arena
Dar un grano de arena
Arar en la arena

A

Bit, part; two cents
Do your bit
(Doing useless work… not sure what an English equivalent would be)

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15
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De manera segura
A salvo

A

Safely
Safe

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16
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Seguramente

A

Surely

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17
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Frenar (un robo, el vehículo)

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Stop (a robbery, the car)

18
Q

La patrulla

19
Q

A una escala más grande, a mayor escala

20
Q

Auspiciar
El auspicio

A

Back, sponsor
Patronage

21
Q

Estirar
Estiramiento

22
Q

La compraventa

A

Trade, buying and selling

23
Q

Enmendar
La enmienda

A

Amend
Amendment

24
Q

Portar (armas)
Armas de fuego
El arma blanca

A

Carry (arms)
Firearms
Knives, other blade weapons

25
El remolino
Whirlpool, whirlwind
26
Por casualidad
By chance
27
Decomisar El decomiso
Confiscar La confiscación
28
Financiar El financiamiento Ayuda financiera
Finance, eg a house and purchase
29
Al inicio, al comienzo, a inicios, a comienzos Al final, a finales Al fin El fin
At the beginning At the end Finally The end
30
Me encuentro triste Me encunetro en problemas
Estoy triste Estoy en problemas
31
Quisiera
Me gustaría, a él/ella le gustaría
32
Esposar/las esposas
Handcuff/s
33
Sin derecho a fianza
Without bail
34
Velar por
Cuidar
35
Declararse en/caer en la bancarrota
Declare/fall into bankruptcy
36
La carterista
Pickpocket
37
El recinto (al aire libre)
(Open air) venue
38
El francotirador
Sniper
39
Comprometerse a + verbo, con + sustantivo El compromiso
Pledge or promise Agreement
40
Una historia de nunca acabar o sin fin
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