Oro 1 Flashcards

(118 cards)

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Estar a favor de algo o alguien

Estoy a favor de la ley anti-tabaco

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To be in favour of something or someone

I’m in favour of the anti-tobacco law

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Mechero (m)

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Cigarette lighter

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Cerilla

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Match

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Chimenea

Pon la foto encima de la chimenea

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Fireplace or Chimney

Put the foto on the mantlepiece above the fire

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Segadora

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Lawnmower

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Cortar / segar el césped

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To mow the lawn

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Prender Fuego

Y luego de prender fuego a tu jefe, mi novia me deja.

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To set fire to something.

And after I set fire to your boss, my girlfriend dumps me.

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Estas bien jorobado (jorobadito)

No me jorobes

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To be in trouble

Don’t bother me

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Navaja

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Penknife

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Lanza

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Spear

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Jabalina

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Javelin

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¡Qué bruto!

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What a brute

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Me parece un poco burro

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That’s a bit over the top

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Caminos de arena

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Unpaved roads

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Ponerse nervioso

Se puso muy nerviosa cuando le preguntaron por su divorcio

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To agitate/irritate someone

She got very irritated when asked about her divorce.

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Hacer un estropicio

El perro entró a la sala de estar e hizo un estropicio. ¡Rompió todos!

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To cause a lot of damage

The dog came into the living room and made a mess. He broke everything!

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Darse cosa

Me dio un poco de cosa pasar en frente del panteón

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To feel weird/uncomfortable

I was a little bit scared to walk past the cemetery.

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Clavo

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Nail

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Ceniza

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Ash

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¿Cómo que…?

¿Cómo que estás embarazada?

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What do you mean…!?

What do you mean you’re pregnant?!

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Corrida de toros

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Bullfight

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Tópicos

Tras una ruptura sentimental, todo el mundo te hace el tópico comentario de que hay muchos peces en el mar.

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Stereotype/cliché

After a breakup, everyone makes the clichéd comment that there are more fish in the sea.

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Gente maja y gente borde hay en todas partes

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Good people and rude people can be found
anywhere.

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Borde

No seas borde

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Rude, abrupt, aggressive

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Las malas lenguas | Las malas lenguas dicen que es porque está embarazada
Gossips | The gossips say that it is because she is pregnant.
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Estar puesto en algo | Que puesto estás!
To have knowledge about | How knowledgable you are!
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Estar concienciado | Está concienciado por el medio
To be conscientious | He is aware of the environment
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Que te apuestas a que... | Que te apuestas a que llueve esta tarde.
What do you bet that... | What do you bet that it’s going to rain this afternoon.
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Animales autóctonos
Animals that only live in a certain region or country.
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Te ata mucho | te ata mucho tener las mascotas.
It ties you up/down | Having pets ties you down
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Esperanza de vida
Life expectancy
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Minusvalía (f) | Para Alicia, una minusvalía física no fue más que un desafío que superar
Disability | For Alicia, a physical disability was just a challenge to overcome.
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Pautas | Pautas para ayudarle a proteger su identidad y su crédito.
Guildelines | Guidelines to help you protect your identity and your credit.
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Dejar las obligaciones de lado | Ha dejado de lado a sus amigos.
Stop something (in this case one’s obligations, for a period of time or forever) | He left his friends on one side.
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Pretender | Cosa que yo pretendo hacer
To intend/expect | Which is what I intend to do
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Dejar de golpe | Dejar de golpe de tomar este medicamento puede ser muy peligroso.
Suddenly stopping | Suddenly stopping the medicine can be very dangerous.
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Aflojarse el ritmo | Me parece bien que a cierta edad se afloje el ritmo.
Slow down the pace | I think it’s great to calm down a bit at a certain age.
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Caer en la trampa ## Footnote Para hacerlo caer en la trampa, a menudo estos correos engañosos podrían aludir a un asunto urgente con respecto a tu cuenta.
To fall into a trap ## Footnote To bait you, often these deceptive emails may allude to an urgent matter concerning your account
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Ampollas/Ampollar | El sol del desierto puede ampollar la piel, así que ponte crema solar.
Blisters/To Blister | The desert sun can blister your skin, so wear sunscreen.
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Quemaduras leves ## Footnote Los primeros auxilios, aun para cortadas y quemaduras leves, son muy importantes durante la limpieza tras una inundación
Light burns ## Footnote First aid, even for minor cuts and burns, is very important during flood cleanup.
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Curar las heridas | La nutrición adecuada ayuda a curar las heridas y su recuperación.
To treat a wound | Adequate nutrition helps wound-healing and recovery.
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Vendar | Le vendaron el brazo y lo llevaron al hospital de campaña
To Bandage | They bandaged his arm and took him to the field hospital.
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Crema cicatrizante ## Footnote Stephanie aplicó una crema cicatrizante a su herida para que se cerrara más pronto.
Healing Cream | Stephanie applied a healing cream to her wound so it would close up more ## Footnote Stephanie applied a healing cream to her wound so it would close up more quickly.
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Cicatrizar | La perforación en la oreja no cicatrizó bien y ahora me quedó una marca.
To heal | The ear piercing didn't heal properly, and now there's a mark.
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Estar bastante fastidiado | No me fastidies Me he fastidiado la rodilla
To be upset To be broken (of an object, body part, etc.) | Stop annoying me. I’ve hurt my knee.
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Articulación ## Footnote A Pedro le hicieron una radiografía porque le dolía la articulación del tobillo
Joint | Pedro had an X-ray taken because he felt pain in his ankle joint.
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Hacer papeleo | No puedo salir esta noche, que tengo que hacer mucho papeleo
To do paperwork | I can’t go out tonight, I have to do lots of paperwork.
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Sanidad pública
Public health system.
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Sanidad privada
Private health system.
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Médico de cabecera o médico de familia
Family doctor.
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Quedarse alucinada | Me quedé alucinado con aquellas fotos.
To be amazed I was amazed by those pictures. | I was amazed by those pictures.
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Sándwich envasado
Sandwich that comes in a plastic wrap.
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Dar a luz | ¿Qué día dio a luz tu mujer?
To give birth | What day did your wife give birth?
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Parir | Tengo que irme corriendo al hospital porque mi esposa está pariendo.
To give birth | I have to rush to the hospital because my wife is giving birth.
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Ser fino | Hugo es una persona muy fina y muy agradable
To be polite | Hugo is a very polite and pleasant person.
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Botiquín
Medicine box or cabinet
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Vivas donde vivas | Vivas donde vivas en España vas a poder encontrar un tren muy rápido
Wherever you live ## Footnote Wherever you live in Spain you are going to be able to find an AVE train very close.
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Cachear
To pat someone down. To search/frisk someone.
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Se respira tranquilidad | En el aeropuerto se respira estrés
There is an air of tranquility. | The atmosphere is stressful in the airport.
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Descartar ## Footnote Quedó bien claro que tendríamos que descartar la opción de ir a la playa por la lluvia
To rule out ## Footnote It became quite clear that we would have to rule out the option of going to the beach because of the rain.
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Dar una paliza ## Footnote Mi amigo está en el hospital porque unos skinheads le han dado una paliza
To hit someone very hard. | My friend is in hospital because some skinheads beat him up.
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Cotilleo | Qué cotilla
Gossip | What a nosy person/gossip.
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Alma Gemela Media Naranja | No te preocupes, hijo. Un día encontrarás a tu media naranja
Soulmate | Don't worry, son. One day you'll find your soul mate.
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Una serie de requisitos
A series of requirements.
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Se quedó con el cinco por ciento
He ended up with 5%.
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Quedó con el cinco por ciento
He met with 5% of them.
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Sentirse atraída por | La chica tiene que sentirse atraída por él
To be attracted to | The girl has to feel attraction to him.
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Les ha salido bien la jugada
Things have gone well for them.
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Desanimarse | De vez en cuando se desanimaba
To get disheartened | Every now and again she got disheartened
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Animarse | La abuela se animó cuando la visitamos. ## Footnote Si te animas a venir al cine, dímelo y voy a buscarte con el carro.
To cheer up To decide | Grandma cheered up when we visited her. ## Footnote If you decide to come to the movies, just let me know, and I'll go pick you up in my car.
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Peregrinación | Miles de personas hicieron una peregrinación a la basílica de San Pedro
Pilgramage/travels | Thousands of people made a pilgrimage to St. Peter's Basilica.
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a raíz de | Los divorcios han bajado considerablemente a raíz de la crisis
As a result of | Divorces have dropped considerably as a result of the crisis.
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Un globo aerostático
Hot air ballon
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Dirigible
Zeppelin
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Enterarse | ¿Te enteraste de lo que dijo?
To understand/notice/know about | Did you understand what he said?
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Hacer gracia | Lo que más gracia me hizo es verte bailar
To be funny | What made me laugh the most was seeing you dance
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Lo tengo en la punta de la lengua
It is on the tip of my tongue.
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Fiable | Llevo diez años manejando este carro y siempre ha sido fiable
Trustworthy/reliable | I've had this car for ten years and it's always been reliable.
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Escasez
Scarcity
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Lo veo muy negro
Things look bad
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Lo veo muy positivo
Things look good
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Lo veo muy factible
It looks feasible
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Lo veo muy difícil
It looks difficult
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Denunciar | Te voy a denunciar
To report a crime | I'm going to report you
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Rodear | En tiempos difíciles es bueno estar rodeada de amigos.
To surround | In difficult times it is good to be surrounded by friends.
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Como si fueran policías
As if they were police officers
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Se piró
He left very quickly.
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Irse pitando | Se fue pitando
To leave very quickly | He left very quickly.
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Agacharse | Los soldados se agacharon detrás de los arbustos.
To crouch down. | The soldiers crouched down behind the bushes.
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Ordenar
To Tidy
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Desordenar
To make a mess
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Atreverse | Los niños no se atreven a meterse al agua fría. ## Footnote No te atreves!
To dare | The children don't dare go in the cold water. ## Footnote Don't you dare!
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Alucinante
Amazing
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Como si tuvieran, fueran, les hubieran quitado el derecho
As if they [hypothetical]
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Correa
Dog lead
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Desde Luego | Desde luego que estoy en contra de la desigualdad laboral.
Of course/certainly | Of course I'm against work inequality.
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Y tal [y cual] ## Footnote Yo soy músico. Me gusta tocar los ritmos latinos, como salsa, rumba, bachata, y tal.
And so on/etc. ## Footnote 'm a musician. I like playing Latin music, such as salsa, rumba, bachata, and all that stuff.
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Ya sea ## Footnote Cada vez que compras un aparato que se puede usar para grabar, ya sea un cd en blanco, un iPod, un disco duro...
Whether ## Footnote Every time you buy a piece of machinery that can be used to record, whether it’s a cd, an iPod, a hard drive...
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Por si | Por si no lo has notado, es un poco diferente.
In case | If you haven't noticed, he's a little different.
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En sí Estoy enfadada conmigo misma | La comida en sí (misma) es muy sencilla
In itself I’m upset with myself. | The food itself is very simple.
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Tiene poca floritura
It has little detail, not very flowery.
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Guisos
Stews.
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Platos de cuchara
Soups, stews, etc.
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Llevarse bien | Yo me llevo muy bien con Juan
To get on well (with someone) | I get on very well with Juan.
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Llevar bien | No llevan muy bien que el mejor restaurante no esté en su país
To not be happy with the best restaurant is not in their count | They're not happy at all that the best restaurant isn't in their country
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Menú degustación
Tasting menus
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Erizo
Sea Urchin / Hedgehog
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Tomar el relevo | El nuevo presidente tomará el relevo la semana que viene
To take over / take the baton | The new president will take over next week.
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Cantidad de veces | Lo escuchas cantidad de veces
Over and over | You hear it over and over again
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Un Infarto
A heart-attack
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No es para tanto | No ha sido para tanto al final
That is not so bad | It wasn’t the end of the world.
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Darse algo | Si no me caso por la iglesia le da algo a mi madre
To really upset someone | If I don’t get married in the church it’s going to really upset my mum
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Pasar de algo | Los padres suelen pasar más de estas cosas ## Footnote Mi padre pasa olímpicamente de estas cosas
To not be bothered about something | Fathers tend not to mind so much about things. ## Footnote My father massively ignores these things.
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Calzoncillos
Boxer Shorts
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Bragas
Knickers
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Ser autónomo / trabajar po su cuenta | Mi padre trabaja por su cuenta
To be self-employed | My father is self-employed
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Si yo me hubiera hecho autónoma, mis padres yo creo que me habrían apoyado
If I had become freelance my parents, I think, would have supported me.
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Poner pegas ## Footnote Fui a cambiar un jersey y me pusieron pegas porque había pasado el plazo
To give trouble ## Footnote I went to change my jersey but they gave me some trouble because I’d missed the date to change it by.