Unit 1 Flashcards

1
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conscientious

A

meticuloso

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2
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narrow-minded

A

de mente cerrada

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3
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courageous

A

valiente

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4
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unconventional

A

inconformista

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5
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competent

A

competente

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6
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down-to-earth

A

centrado, con los pies en la tierra

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7
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outgoing

A

extrovertido

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8
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decisive

A

decidido

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9
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knowledgeable

A

culto

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10
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persuasive

A

persuasivo

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11
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to make up my mind

A

decidirme

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12
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to resign

A

renunciar

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13
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to display

A

exhibir, demostrar

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14
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to kee up with

A

mantenerse al día con

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15
Q

bungee jumping

A

puenting

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16
Q

bungee

A

cuerda elástica

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17
Q

to have your feet on the ground

A

tener los pies en la tierra

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18
Q

politeness

A

educación

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19
Q

What’s the furthest you’ve ever been from home?

A

¿Qué es lo más lejos que has estado de casa?

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20
Q

if so

A

de ser asi, en tal caso

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21
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otherwise

A

si no

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22
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provided, provided that

A

siempre y cuando

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23
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given

A

dado, dado que

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24
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to make the decision to…

A

tomar la decisión de…

25
Q

to face the challenge

A

afrontar el reto

26
Q

ways of behaving

A

formas de comportarse

27
Q

set off on

A

comenzar un viaje

28
Q

the tip of the iceberg

A

la punta del iceberg

29
Q

bustling

A

con mucha gente, animado/a

30
Q

in that respect,

A

en ese sentido,

31
Q

all year round

A

durante todo el año

32
Q

to pop over to

A

darse una vuelta por

33
Q

a weekend getaway

A

escapada de fin de semana

34
Q

to go through (sth)

A

cruzar, atravesar, sufrir, pasar por

35
Q

to gain some insight into…

A

adquirir información sobre…

36
Q

a bit of a shock

A

un gran shock, impactar

It came as a bit of a shock to me! = ¡Me impactó mucho!

37
Q

anything goes

A

todo vale

38
Q

self-deprecating

A

crítico de uno mismo

39
Q

to read between the lines

A

leer entre líneas

40
Q

British way of life

A

forma de vida británica

41
Q

dos and don’ts

A

normas

42
Q

work them out

A

entrenarlos

43
Q

to try out

A

probar

44
Q

gain experience

A

coger experiencia

45
Q

gain confidence

A

ganar confianza

46
Q

stale bread

A

pan duro

47
Q

rotten fruit/vegetables/meat

A

fruta/verdura/carne podrida

48
Q

sour milk

/ˈsaʊə/

A

leche agria

49
Q

rancid butter

A

mantequilla rancia

50
Q

to catch sight of sb/sth

A

notar, ver, avistar

51
Q

to graze

she fell down and grazed her knee

A

rasparse, hacerse un rasguño

ella se cayó y se raspó la rodilla

52
Q

to rub

A

frotar

53
Q

to skim

A

echar un vistazo

54
Q

to scrub

A

fregar, restregar (para limpiar)

55
Q

to rely solely on

/ˈsəʊllɪ/

A

depender únicamente de

56
Q

talkative

/ˈtɔːkətɪv/

A

hablador/a

57
Q

the cherry blossom

A

la flroación del cerezo

58
Q

an ongoing situation

A

una situación en curso, en desarrollo