Tema 4 Contextos 1 y 2 Flashcards

(45 cards)

1
Q

el pasto

A

hierba, césped

grass, pasture

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2
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la vereda

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camino, senda

path, lane, sidewalk

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3
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el vaivén

A

oscilación, balanceo, ir y venir

swinging, swaying, rocking, fluctuations, ups and downs

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4
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amarrar

A

sujetar o atar un objeto a otro

tie

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5
Q

el día hábil

A

dia laboral

work day

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6
Q

el jeque

A

(entre los pueblos musulmanes) personal que manda o gobierna
sheik, sheikh

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7
Q

el porvenir

A

futuro

future

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8
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la apuesta

A

predicción

bet, wager

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9
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el/la adivino/a

A

persona que predice el futuro

fortune-teller, seer

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10
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pronosticar

A

predecir

forecast, predict, foretell

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11
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codiciado/a

A

deseado/a, anhelado/a

coveted, sought-after, prized

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12
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el anhelo

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deseo, aspiración

desire, wish, longing, yearning

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13
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el cohete

A

aeronave usada para fines militares o científicos

rocket, fireworks, flare

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14
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el/la gerente

A

mánager, directivo/a

manager

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15
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vaticinar

A

predecir, pronosticar

predict, foresee

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16
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la fuga

A

huida, abandono

escape, flight, jailbreak, elopement

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17
Q

cocer

A

cocinar en líquido

to cook

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18
Q

rebanar

A

cortar en pedazos delgados

slice

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19
Q

colar

A

separar el líquido de los sólidos

strain

20
Q

acitronar

A

freír hasta que tenga color marrón o que esté dorado

sautee

21
Q

amargar

A

tomar sabor amargo o desgradable

embitter

22
Q

licuar

A

hacer líquido

to make liquid

23
Q

sazonar

A

agregar especias para enriquecer el sabor

to season

24
Q

desempeñarse

A

realizar un trabajo o ejercer una profesión

perform, carry out, execute, work as

25
la remuneración
pago o salario | pay compensation renumeration
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redundar
resultar en algo; producir un efecto | result
27
la trata humana
tráfico o comercio de personsas | human trafficking sexual slavery
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la equidad
igualdad, tratamiento imparcial | equality
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la pauta
norma o patrón standard pattern guideline rule guide
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el caballo entre
(figurativo) dividido entre dos lugares | doing two things at one
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el bombón
mujer bella y encantadora | stunner beauty
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conjugar
combinar | combine, mix blend
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la parrilla
la programación de televisión (o radio) | schedule
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la sobremesa
el momento después de comer | table talk after dinner conversation
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el rodaje
la filmación | shooting filming
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remontarse
regresar a una época pasada | go back
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la franja horaria
tiempo, lugar en el horario
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Llano/a
(lenguaje) sencillo y directo flat even
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gratamente
de manera agradable
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compensar
retribuir, satisfacer | make up for
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esforzarse
trabajar muy duro para lograr un objetivo
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consequir
lograr, tener éxito
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darse por vencido
abandonar algo demasiado difícil
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enriquecer
mejorar
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la tara
deficiencia, defecto