SEPT 2022

Question 1

Renovar el contrato

Answer 1

RENEW the contract

Question 2

__ July
__5th of May
__2001

Answer 2

IN July
ON the 5th of May
IN 2001

Question 3

¡Cuánto tiempo!

Answer 3

Long time no see!

Question 4

Es el mismo informe que …

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It’s THE SAME report AS…

Question 5

HOTEL
ISLAND
WILD

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Pronunciation

Question 6

Si te van bien..

Answer 6

If it works for you
If it is OK with you..

Question 7

Awe-inspiring
Breathtaking

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amazing, it blows you away!

Question 8

I’ve got the traveling BUG

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craze, passion

Question 9

Picturesque
Tranquil
Bustling

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Picturesque = charming
Tranquil = calm
Bustling = full of activity

Question 10

Run-down
Stunning
Unspoilt

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Run-down = in a poor estate
Stunning = impressive or attractive
Unspoilt = intact, well preserved

Question 11

Take the plunge!

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go for it!

Question 12

Reservoir
Dam

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Es importante priorizar..

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It’s important to PRIORITISE…

Question 14

COULD
WOULD
SHOULD

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(no “l”)

Question 15

Licitación

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a tender

Question 16

Do you GET____ with your colleagues?

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GET ON / GET ALONG with = have a good relationship

Question 17

SEIZE the moment!

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carpe diem!

Question 18

Déjame que te ponga un ejemplo

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Let me GIVE you an example

Question 19

an IMPROMPTU speech is..

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unprepared, improvised

Question 20

¿Cómo es una ola de calor?

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WHAT is a heatwave LIKE?

Question 21

Dicho de otro modo, ..

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In other words,…

Question 22

a JUMBLE of things is..

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an untidy collection or pile of things (revoltijo)

Question 23

Shady
Gloomy
Dreary

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Shady (in the shade)
Gloomy (dark or depressing)
Dreary (dull)

Question 24

Roomy
Poky
Gaudy colours

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Roomy = spacious
Poky = small
Gaudy colours = too bright or showy

Question 25

IDENTIFY EXAMINE DETERMINE DOZEN

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Pronunciation

Question 26

En cambio (por otra parte),

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ON THE OTHER HAND...

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O... o.... (two alternatives)

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EITHER... OR....

Question 28

¿Te importaría explicarlo otra vez?

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WOULD YOU MIND explainING that again?

Question 29

El responsable...

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The person responsible for... The person in charge... The manager... (never "the responsible")

Question 30

There's a strong chance...

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It's very likely

Question 31

Bacterias Virus Antibióticos

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BACTERIA VIRUS ANTIBIOTICS

Question 32

I drank too much, and the next day I had a terrible...

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HANGOVER

Question 33

Sin duda...

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Without a doubt,..

Question 34

We are on a roll!

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experience a prolonged spell of success or good luck

Question 35

Look after a child (Rephrase with Take care)

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TAKE CARE OF a child

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Keep me in the loop

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aware of information

Question 37

BLOOD DIABETES TIRED TREAT

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Pronunciation

Question 38

Es curioso..

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It's funny, .. it's interesting..

Question 39

Y Sobre todo,

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And above all, especially,..

Question 40

engordar adelgazar

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put on weight / gain weight lose weight

Question 41

the speaker URGES us to...

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encourages us to..

Question 42

Estar dispuesto a..

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To be WILLING TO...

Question 43

unos consejos

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some TIPS some ADVICE (uncountable)

Question 44

HILL - HEAL PILL - PEEL SIT - SEAT

Answer 44

Pronunciation

Question 45

HILL - HEEL PILL - PEEL LICK - LEEK

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pronunciation

Question 46

Ways to politely disagree...

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I see your point, but... I understand your point, but... I can see why you think that, but... I agree in principle, but... I agree with you on the whole, but..

Question 47

Ways to show strong agreement...

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I entirely agree with you I'm exactly of the same opinion..

Question 48

That's an understatement

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the presentation of something as being smaller or less good or important than it really is (es poco decir)

Question 49

Está sobrevalorado Está infravalorado

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It's overrated It's underrated

Question 50

These locations are OFF the BEATEN TRACK

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in an isolated place

Question 51

Energías renovables cambio climático efecto

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Renewables (renewable sources) climate change effect

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to tackle a problem is..

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to deal with it in a determined way

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Remarcar algo

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to point out to highlight..

Question 54

If we look back,...

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think of the past

Question 55

Don't be so humble,

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having or showing a modest or low estimate of one's importance

Question 56

This ____ a lot of damage to the system

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does

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juggle work and family

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"conciliar" el trabajo y la familia

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estandarizar el proceso

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standardize the process

Question 59

peajes servicios urbano eventos

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peajes; tolls servicios: amenities urbano : urban eventos : events

Question 60

She commutes 400 miles a week

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commute: travel between your home and your workplace

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loitering teenagers

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idling, not doing much

Question 62

cycling is not harmful for the environment

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cycling is environmentally friendly

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if something catches on...

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it becomes popular

Question 64

dar algo por sentado

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take something for granted

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¿Puedo hacerte una pregunta?

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Can I ask you a question?

Question 66

GET a message or an idea ACROSS

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communicate clearly

Question 67

a fast-paced speech

Question 68

motor estable estabilizar la media penalización

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engine / motor stable stabilise the average penalty

Question 69

it usually goes down well

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it is usually welcomed, ("bien acogido")