Unit 1 Flashcards

(51 cards)

1
Q

Check in

A

arrive and register at a hotel or airport.

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2
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set out

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begin a journey.

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3
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see off

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accompany a person who is leaving to their point of departure.

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4
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the plane ____ __ from the runway

A

take off

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5
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when a machine ____ ___

A

break down

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6
Q

aguantar

A

put up

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7
Q

recoger a alguien de un lugar

A

pick up

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8
Q

dejar a alguien en un lugar

A

drop off

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9
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bajar la velocidad

A

slow down

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10
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subir la velocidad

A

speed up

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11
Q

mostrarle la ciudad a alguien

A

show around

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12
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pasar por una ciudad

A

travel through

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13
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A person who watches something, especially television

A

viewers

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14
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The words of a film, broadcast, or play

A

script

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15
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At any time that someone wants or needs something

A

on demand

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16
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A person, team, or company that is competing against others

A

competitors

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17
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Extremely beautiful or attractive

A

stunning

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18
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Used to describe the way in which something quickly becomes very popular or well known by being published on the Internet or sent from person to person by mail, phone, etc

A

virally

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19
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The occasion when someone performs or presents something to the public for the first time

A

debut

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20
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A method of communication or entertainment, for example television, radio, or the internet

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platform

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21
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Type of film that usually includes big budget, physical stunts and chases, possibly with rescues, battles, fights, etc

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Type of film that takes the audience to another dimension with mythical creatures, where events are unlikely to occur in real life

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Type of film that is designed to frighten and to invoke our hidden worst fears, often in a terrifying, shocking finale

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Type of film that acknowledges the horror and heartbreak of war, letting the actual combat fighting on land, sea, or in the air provide the primary plot or background

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Type of film that mostly includes formulated romantic comedies, movies about family crises and emotional catharsis
romantic
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Type of film that is centered on combinations of music, dance, song or choreography
musical
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Type of film that portrays realistic characters, settings, life situations, and stories involving intense character development and interaction
drama
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Type of film that has light-hearted plots consistently and deliberately designed to amuse and provoke laughter
comedy
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To include someone or something as an important part
to feature
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To think imaginatively
to step outside the box
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To control something in order to use its power
to harness
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To remove something from something else
to detach
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Relating to beauty
aesthetic
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To completely accept something new
to embrace
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The beginning of humanity
the dawn of mankind
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The quality of causing little or no damage to the environment and therefore be able to continue for a long time
sustainability
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To come together in one place
to gather
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golf
course
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tennis, handball, voleyball
court
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football
ptich
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skating, boxing
ring
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rugby
field
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when you travel by ship to a place far away
voyage
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going somewhere on business or on holiday, staying there and coming back
trip
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when you visit several places following an organized plan
tour
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a journey to a holy place for religious reasons
pilgrimage
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when you travel by plane
flight
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getting away from everything for a short period of time
break
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when you travel by ship and stop at different places
cruise
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travelling from one place to another by road, rail, etc
journey
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the act or activity of travelling
travel