Small Talk 2 Flashcards

(90 cards)

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y cómo va a funcionar?

and how is it going to work?

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¡esto es realmente increíble!

this is truly amazing / incredible!

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hay algo extraño, pero no sé lo que es

there’s something odd, but I don’t know what it is

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no me va a hacer mucho daño

is not going to do much harm to me

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siempre es posible hacer las paces

it’s always possible to patch things up / to make peace

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ahora ya no es tan común

now it is no longer so common

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en este momento

at the moment

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porque es malo para ellos

because it’s bad for them

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podría dar lugar a …

it could lead to a …

(literally, to give place to)

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¡mucha suerte!

good luck!

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pero a ver

but (let’s) see

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están por todas partes

they are everywhere/all over the place

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te lo aseguro

I assure you of it

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¿quieres decir …?

you mean …?

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pues no sé qué decirte

well, I don’t know what to tell you

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y sí, en español puede ser tanto femenina como masculina

and yes, in Spanish it can be both feminine and masculine

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¡este es un descubrimiento increíble!

this is an incredible discovery!

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¿es posible un acuerdo tan repentino?

is it possible (to reach) an agreement so suddenly?

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estoy un poco decepcionado con este

I’m a little disappointed with this

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técnicamente, no

technically, no

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esa es una buena pregunta

that is a good question

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sin embargo

nevertheless

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antes has dicho

before, you have said

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esta es la primera vez que te veo tan entusiasmada con

this isthe first time** I’ve seen you so excited about

(literally, that I see you)

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por lo tanto ## Footnote *therefore / as a consequence*
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pero la verdad es que ## Footnote *but, the truth is that*
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buena suerte porque ## Footnote *good luck because*
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¿qué tiene de distinto ...? *what's so different about ...?* (literally, what it has of different)
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pues no _lo_ sé ## Footnote *well, I don't know (_it_)*
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no _lo_ tienen fácil ## Footnote *they don’t have _it_ easy*
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eso _lo_ puedo hacer ## Footnote *that (_it_) I can do*
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**seguramente** tienes razón, pero… ## Footnote *you're **most probably** right, but...*
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_lo_ tiene muy mal *he's going through a rough time* (literally, he has _it_ very bad)
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¿sabes qué _te_ digo? ## Footnote *you know what I say (to _you_)?*
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¡suena a ciencia ficción! ## Footnote *sounds like science fiction!*
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en la misma categoría que ## Footnote *in the same category as (that)*
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aunque, ... ## Footnote *although, ...*
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¿de verdad? ## Footnote *really?*
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pero… ¡nunca se sabe! ## Footnote *but... one never knows!*
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eso suena bien ## Footnote *that sounds good*
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muy ajustados al cuerpo **hasta** las caderas ## Footnote *very close-fitting to the body (and) **all the way to** the hips*
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va a empeorar con **el paso del tiempo** *it will get worse over time* (literally, it's going to worsen with **the passage of time**)
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**de momento** nada ***for the moment*** *nothing*
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¡que hábiles! ## Footnote *how clever! / how skilfull!*
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¿ves? ## Footnote *you see?*
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por suerte ## Footnote *luckily*
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*se puede doblar, exprimir o torcer* one can bend, squeeze or twist (it)
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mejor callar y escuchar ## Footnote *best to shut up and to listen*
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¿qué pasa con la...? ## Footnote *what about the...?*
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al mismo tiempo ## Footnote *at the same time*
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mm…tienes razón *mm...you're right* (literally, you have reason)
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reducir, **en lugar de** renunciar *cut down (reduce), **instead of** giving up*
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allí no lo quieren ## Footnote *they don't want it there*
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**sea cual sea** la decisión que tomes ***whatever*** *decision that you make (take)*
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mala suerte porque ## Footnote *bad luck because*
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sin comentarios ## Footnote *no comment*
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¿qué? ## Footnote *what?*
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estoy de acuerdo _contigo_ *I agree with you* (literally, I am in agreeance _with you_)
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eso es porque ## Footnote *that's because*
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sí, creo que sí ## Footnote *yes, I think so*
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no puede ser todo tan perfecto ## Footnote *it can't all be so perfect*
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eso significa que ## Footnote *that means that*
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el otro día, por ejemplo ## Footnote *the other day, for example*
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a principios de este año ## Footnote *at the beginning of this year*
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todo lo que adoro ## Footnote *everything which I adore*
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¿es que la palabra mar puede ser **tanto** femenina **como** masculina? *can the word "sea" be **both** feminine **and** masculine?* (literally, is it that the word "sea" can be) (*just as much...as*...)
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**que te vaya bien** mañana en el trabajo ***all the best*** *at work tomorrow*
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**parece ser que** sí ## Footnote *apparently so / **it seems** certainly **that***
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todo lo contrario ## Footnote *completely the opposite*
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y ¿eso qué es? *and, what is that?* (literally, that what is)
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no _lo_ sé exactamente ## Footnote *I don't know _it_ exactly*
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¿y por qué es eso? ## Footnote *and why is that?*
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_me_ parece muy sospechoso ## Footnote *it seems very suspicious to _me_*
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¿_te lo_ puedes creer? ## Footnote *can _you_ believe _it_?*
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es realmente preocupante ## Footnote *it's really worrying*
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dar consejos no es fácil *giving advice is not easy* (literally, to give advices)
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muchas veces ## Footnote *many times*
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creo que éste es simplemente... ## Footnote *I think that this is simply...*
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hoy en día uno **ya no** se puede fiar de nada **ni** de nadie *these days one **no longer** can trust anything **nor** anyone* (literally, of nothing nor of no one)
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no, por supuesto que no ## Footnote *no, of course not*
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por quinto año consecutivo *for (the) fifth year in a row* (literally, consecutive)
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¿sabes qué? ## Footnote *you know what?*
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y, ¿cómo sabemos que...? ## Footnote *and, how do we know that...?*
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se mueven **hacia arriba** y **hacia abajo** ## Footnote *they move **upwards** and **downwards***
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_yo_ no sabía eso ## Footnote *_I_ didn't know that*
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son extremadamente difíciles de manipular ## Footnote *they're extremely difficult to handle*
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igual de peligrosos ## Footnote *equally dangerous*
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en serio? ## Footnote *seriously? / in seriousness?*
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mañana no voy a trabajar ## Footnote *tomorrow I'm not going to work*
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nadie está _diciendo_ que ## Footnote *nobody is say**_ing_** that*