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Set 36 Flashcards

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el cíborg, el cyborg, el androide

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the cyborg

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la agenda, el horario, el programa

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the timetable (1st is general, 2nd is for train/bus/school, 3rd is for event/project)

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planificar algo, programar algo

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to timetable something (to schedule something)

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hacer un lugar para algo, hacer un lugar en la agenda para algo, agender algo

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to timetable something in (fit something into the schedule)

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el horario del autobús, el horario del micro (Argentina)

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the bus timetable

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el horario de trenes

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the train timetable

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violento/violenta, agresivo/agresiva, despiadado/despiadada, sanguinario/sanguinaria

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vicious (of a person - ferocious/nasty/violent)

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feroz, fiero/fiera, rabioso/rabiosa, salvaje

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vicious (of an animal - violent/dangerous)

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salvaje, feroz, brutal, atroz, sanguinario/sanguinaria

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vicious (1st, 2nd, and 3rd are of an attack/blow, 4th and 5th are of a crime)

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malicioso/maliciosa, despiadado/despiadada, cruel, mezquino/mezquina

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vicious (malicious/cruel)

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fuerte

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vicious (harsh, severe - eg of wind), strong (general or of flavor or language), sturdy, heavy (of rain or food - filling), loud (of noise), bright (of color), vivid (of color), big (of hug/kiss), hard (with great force), loudly, resilient, muscular, healthy, fit (healthy), intense (of flavor), shocking, violent, disturbing, stressed (of syllables)

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el círculo vicioso, el perro que se muerde la cola, la pescadilla que se muerde la cola (España)

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the vicious circle

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el fuerte

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the fort, the forte

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el agua fuerte (f), el aguafuerte (f)

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the etching (general or of nitric acid), the engraving

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alto y fuerte, fuerte y claro

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loud and clear (adv)

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apostar fuerte a algo

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to bet high on something

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la apuesta fuerte

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the big bet (figurative - great confidence)

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apostar fuerte por algo/alguien

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to really get behind something/someone (support)

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la caja fuerte

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the strongbox, the safe, the vault

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causar una fuerte impresión

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to make a strong impression, to make a splash (strong impression)

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desayunar fuerte

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to eat a good breakfast, to have a good breakfast, to eat a big breakfast, to have a big breakfast, to eat a hearty breakfast, to have a hearty breakfast

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el fuerte aplauso

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the big hand (round of applause), the rapturous applause

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la ley del más fuerte

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the survival of the fittest, the law of the jungle

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la moneda fuerte

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the strong currency, the hard currency (currency worth more than another country’s currency)

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el plato fuerte
the main course, the central theme, the main topic, the main dish, the entree
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la plaza fuerte, la plaza de armas
the fortress, the stronghold, the garrison, the munitions store, the main square
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vigilar el fuerte
to guard the fort, to hold down the fort
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brutalmente, con saña, agresivamente
viciously
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la maldad, la crueldad
the viciousness (of a person)
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la ferocidad, la fiereza, la agresividad
the viciousness (of an animal)
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la ferocidad, la violencia, la brutalidad
the viciousness (of an attack/blow)
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lo despiadado, la crueldad
the viciousness (of a criticism/campaign)
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la malicia, la malevolencia
the viciousness (of words)
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la perversidad, el salvajismo
the viciousness (deliberate cruelty of behavior)
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la severidad, la ferocidad, el salvajismo
the viciousness (harshness/severity)
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todo y todos
everything and everyone
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la frase
the sentence, the phrase, the expression (saying), the quotation, the maxim, the motto, the aphorism, the adage
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construir una frase, formar una frase, construir una oración
to construct a sentence
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la frase hecha
the set phrase, the fixed expression
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mostrar su edad
to show one's age
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meter embustes
to lie, to fib, to tell tall tales
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volver a publicar algo, republicar algo
to repost something
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el hacedor de milagros/la hacedora de milagros, el trabajador milagroso/la trabajadora milagrosa, el milagro
the miracle worker
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entrar en estilo, ponerse de moda, estar de moda
to come into style
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esta canción es en ingles
this song is in English
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la marginal
the parallel road, the frontage road, the access road, the service road
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marginal, tangencial, menor
marginal (secondary)
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mínimo/mínima, marginal
marginal (very small) (both come after noun)
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obtenido por escasa mayoría/obtenida por escasa mayoría
marginal (politically - obtained by a small majority - used in UK)
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al margen, marginal
marginal (in the margin)
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marginal
marginal (in finance OR secondary OR very small OR in the margin OR politically OR on fringes of society), in the margin, minor, fringe, marginalized, separate, deviant
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poco rentable (m y f)
marginal (not very productive), uneconomic, unprofitable, not very profitable
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el marginado/la marginada, el marginado social/la marginada social
the marginal (person on outskirts of society)
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la disminución del incremento marginal
the diminishing returns, the diminishing marginal returns
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el costo marginal
the marginal cost (the cost added by producing one additional unit of a product or service)
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las notas al margen, las anotaciones marginales, las notas marginales
the marginal notes (notes in margin)
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el escaño que se gana por escaso margen de votos
the marginal seat (in politics - seat won with a small majority)
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el marginal/la marginal
the misfit, the deviant, the marginal (person on outskirts of society)
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las anotaciones marginales, las notas marginales
the marginal notes, the marginal annotations, the margin notes, the margin annotations, the notes in the margin
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la zona marginal
the marginal area, the poor area, the poor neighborhood
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marginalmente, ligeramente
marginally
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el campanario
the bell tower, the belfry
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lanzarse, entrar en vigor, publicarse
to go live (launch - eg of a website)
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ir en vivo
to go live (on TV/radio)
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irse a vivir (en un lugar)
to go live (in a place), to move to (a place)
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la persona hogareña, el casero/la casera
the homebody
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la diatriba, la invectiva
the tirade
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¡Ay!, ¡Qué lástima!, ¡Qué pena!
Alas!
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desgraciadamente
alas (unfortunately), unfortunately
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gular
gular (relating to or situated on the throat of an animal, especially a reptile, fish, or bird)
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sacar sangre, hacer brotar sangre
to draw blood
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atacar primero, marcar el primer punto, anotar el primer tanto, ganar el primer ataque
to draw blood (figurative - 1st is to injure opponent, others are to win first attack)
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es lo que es, es lo que hay, las cosas son como son
it is what it is
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aletear, revolotear, ondear, agitarse, palpitar
to flutter (1st is of wings, 2nd is of animals - eg birds - 3rd is of a flag, 4th is general, 5th is of a heart)
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batir algo, agitar algo
to flutter something (move something rapidly - eg wings, handkerchiefs)
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el aleteo
the flutter (of wings), the flapping of wings, the wingbeat, the (heart) palpitation, the hissy fit, the state of being on one's deathbed, the tantrum
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el pestañeo, el parpadeo
the flutter (eye movement)
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el revuelo
the jump by a fighter cock to attack with its spurs, the flutter (excited activity OR agitation - eg flutter of excitement), the stir (commotion), the commotion, the disturbance
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la oscilación
the flutter (in sound), the oscillation, the swaying, the swinging, the rocking, the fluctuation
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la vibración, el flameo
the flutter (in aviation - a self-excited vibration of the wing of an aircraft around which air is flowing)
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la palpitación
the flutter (of a heart/eyelid), the fluttering (of a heart/eyelid), the palpitation (of a heart/eyelid)
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la pequeña apuesta
the flutter (small bet - used in UK), the small bet
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flamear, ondear, agitarse
to flutter (general - move around due to wind)
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el revuelo, la agitación
the flutter (agitation - eg flutter of excitement)
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revolotear sobre algo, aletear sobre algo
to flutter about (around/in) something (flap around - eg a butterfly fluttering about flowers)
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temblar, agitarse
to flutter about (make small quick movements - eg leaves in a breeze)
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revolotear
to flutter about (move around nervously), to flutter (of animals - eg birds), to flit, to flit about, to flit around, to fly around, to swirl around, to circle (fly in circles), to wheel (fly in circles), to hover (fly in circles)
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la fibrilación auricular, el aleteo auricular
the atrial flutter (irregular heart rhythm)
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el pataleo
the flutter kick (in swimming - kick with legs straight), the stamping (on the ground), the stomping, the kicking (in air or water), the scene (commotion), the fuss, the hissy fit
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apostar a algo, hacer una apuesta en algo
to have a flutter on something (make a bet on - used in UK), to place a bet on something
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agitado/agitada, contrariado/contrariada, inquieto/inquieta
in a flutter (agitated/flustered)
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agitado/agitada, inquieto/inquieta, nervioso/nerviosa
in a flutter (in an agitated/flustered state)
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el aleteo de tiburones
the shark finning (cutting off a live shark's fins and throwing the rest of the animal back into the sea - increases profitability because fins are most valuable part)
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revolotear alrededor de algo/alguien
to circle something/someone, to wheel around something/someone, to hover around something/someone, to flutter around something/someone, to swarm something/someone (figurative - approach in a mob)
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tener el derecho al pataleo
to have the right to complain, to have the right to protest (complain)

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