ultra 1.23.14 b Flashcards

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1
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they’ve given us eight days

A

nos dan un plazo de ocho días

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2
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when is the deadline?

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¿cuándo vence el plazo?

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3
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in the short term/long term

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a corto/largo plazo

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4
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to pay for sth in instalments

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pagar algo a plazos

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5
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in pursuit of

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en pos de

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to pursue someone/sth

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ir en pos de algo/algn

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to place, set, settle, perch

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posar

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He posed for his favorite photographer
The dust settles, covering all the furniture
The plan softly touched down on the runway

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Posó para su fotógrafo favorito.
El polvo se posó cubriendo todos los muebles.
El avión se posó en la pista con suavidad

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9
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do do without

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prescindir de

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10
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let’s dispense with/skip the unnecessary details

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prescindamos de los detalles inútiles

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he can’t do without his secretary

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no puede prescindir de su secretaría

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12
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The got by without him at work

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Prescindieron de él en el trabajo.

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13
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to continue, carry on

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proseguir

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14
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continue, please

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¡por favor, prosiga!

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15
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he went on with the story

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prosiguió con el cuento

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16
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a deserter, a fugitive

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un prófugo

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17
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jaw, jawbone 2

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la quijada, la mandíbula

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based in (situated, have home in)

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radicado en

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to be situated, to lie in, to have home base in

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radicar en

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to be based in (as base, foundation)

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basado en, basarse en

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21
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a flock, heard,

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un rebaño

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a remittance, shipment (de) (los bienes)

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una remesa (de)

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23
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shipment (the shipping)

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el envío

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exhausted, worn out

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rendido

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a crack, cleft
una rendija
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He peek his eye through the crack in the door
Asomó el ojo por la rendija de la puerta.
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a sudden movement, start, impulse
un repente
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suddenly
de repente
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resignation 2
la dimisión, la renuncia
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to hand in one's resignation
presentar la dimisión
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to finger, handle, knead, paw
sobar
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The man was pawing the girl
El hombre estaba sobando a la joven
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In the fruit store there was a woman who would not stop handling the tomatoes
En la frutería había una mujer que no paraba de sobar los tomates.
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to dismiss a case (jur)
sobreseer una causa
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a stay of proceedings
un sobreseimiento
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sarcasm 3
la socarronería, la sorna, la malicia
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sarcastic, snide (person, comment, tone)
socarrón
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sarcastically, mockingly
con sorna
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to be subordinate, subject to
supeditarse a
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If we get this client is subject to if we complete his requirements
Que ganemos a este cliente está supeditado a que cumplamos sus requisitos.
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to supply somebody with fuel
surtir a algn de combustible
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The water flowed from the fountain
El agua surtía de la fuente.
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The merchant stocked the display case to attract customers.
Surtió el escaparate de mercancías para atraer clientes.
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to drill a hole in, pierce
taladrar
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pool cue
un taco
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pool pockets
las butacas
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mood
el talante
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to be in a good/bad mood
estar de buen/mal talante
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a liberal minded man
un hombre de talante liberal
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roof 4
techo, techado, tejado, techumbre
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he got the shakes, he began to shake violently
le entró un tembleque
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an earthline
una terrícola
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a mole
un topo
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the plot, storyline (2)
el argumento, la trama
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a plot, conspiracy
la trama, el complot (de)
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to shear
trasquilar
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Sheep should be shorn regularly
A las ovejas se les debe trasquilar regularmente.
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to disturbe
turbar
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nothing disturbed/hindered the smooth progress of the negotiations
nada turbó la buena marcha de las negociaciones
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to get disturbed, embarassed
turbarse
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the news troubled him/his mind
la noticia turbó su ánimo
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the threshold
el umbral
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to be on the verge of something
estar en los umbrales de algo
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poverty line
el umbral de la pobreza
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under
por debajo
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sheath for machete
una cubierta
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a stick, rod, pole
una vara
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to escape, get out of, wriggle out of
zafarse de
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You wont be able to wriggle out of going to the work meeting
No podrás zafarte de ir a la junta de trabajo.
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The firemen freed the boy
Los bomberos zafaron al niño
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meadow, fertile land, rich lowland
la vega