Spanish Extra Flashcards

(39 cards)

1
Q

prever

A

to anticapte/to plan

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2
Q

La empresa prevé abrir otra sucursal.

A

The firm anticipates opening another branch.

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3
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Han previsto todo lo necesario para las próximas elecciones.

A

They’ve got everything planned for the coming elections.

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4
Q

como se preveía

A

as predicited

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5
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se prevé

A

it is anticapted

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6
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Se prevé que habrá más tráfico el fin de semana.

A

It is anticipated that there will be heavier traffic at the weekend.

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7
Q

proveer

A

to provide sb (with sth)

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8
Q

proveer a los niños de ropa to

A

provide the children with clothes

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9
Q

Dios proveerá.

A

The Lord will provide.

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10
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proveerse devíveres, de combustible

A

to stock up on/with sth

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11
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proveerse de herramientas, de equipo

A

to equip yourself with sth

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12
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Facturar

A

To check in, to invoice

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13
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Podar

A

to prune

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14
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Dejar la tierra en barbechos

A

to leave the land fallow.

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15
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Sublevarse

A

to rise up, revolt

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16
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se sublevaron contra la dictadura militar

A

they rose up against the military dictatorship

17
Q

Zanjar

A

to settle, resolve, pay off

18
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Arrasar

A

to devastate, destroy

19
Q

el fuego arrasó toda la zona

A

the fire devastated the entire area

20
Q

Llevar a cuestas

A

To bear the burden of something

21
Q

Lleva a cuestas la enfermedad de su hermana.

A

She has to bear the burden of her sister´s illness.

22
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Dar al traste con algo

23
Q

La nueva dirección ha dado al traste con el negocio.

A

The new management has ruined the business.

24
Q

La lesión dio al traste con sus esperanzas de ser bailarina

A

The injury ruined her hopes of being a dancer.

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No dar abasto
Not to be able to cope
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No doy abasto con todo este trabajo
I can´t cope with all this work.
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Tener frito
To be fed up
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Nos tienen fritos con sus quejas.
We are fed up with their complaints.
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La trama
Plot (argumento)
30
adquirir
Acquire, buy
31
Deshilacharse
To fray
32
Imprescindible
Essential
33
Despiezar
To take apart
34
desentrañar
To get to the bottom of something. To disentangle
35
dictaminar
To decide, judge
36
Prescindir
To due with out sth/sb
37
Verse en la disyuntiva
To see yourself (to be) in a dilema.
38
Pueril
Childish
39
desatarse
To come undone/to get loose