Unit 5 Flashcards

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1
Q

a good deal

A

una buena oferta

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2
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account

A

cuenta

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3
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actual

A

real

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4
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afford

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permitirse

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5
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armoured

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blindado

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6
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balance a budget

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ajustar el presupuesto

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7
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bandwagon

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efecto arrastre

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8
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bargain

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oferta, ganga

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9
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be in someone’s shoes

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estar en el lugar de alguien

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10
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be left behind

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quedarse atrás

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11
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be meant for

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estar hecho para

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12
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be worth

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valer, costar

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13
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borrow

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pedir prestado

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14
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brand-name

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de marca

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15
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by far

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con diferencia

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16
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cashless

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sin efectivo

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17
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catch

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truco, trampa

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18
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charge

A

cobrar

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19
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charity

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organización benéfica

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20
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chip in

A

poner dinero colaborar

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21
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city

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ciudad

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22
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claim

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afirmación

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23
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computer whizz

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genio de la informática

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24
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cost an arm and a leg

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costar un ojo de la cara

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court
juzgado
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currency
moneda, divisa
27
cut down on
reducir, cortar
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department store
grandes almacenes
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deserve
merecer
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fee
comisión; matrícula; tasa
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find out the answer the hard way
pagar cara la respuesta
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get in
entenderlo
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go broke
arruinarse
34
hairpin
horquilla
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hard-earned money
dinero ganado con esfuerzo
36
hold someone at gunpoint
retener a alguien a punta de pistola
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hot news
noticias de actualidad
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in charge of
a cargo de
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insurance
seguro
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invest
invertir
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keep track of
estar al tanto; hacer un seguimiento; seguir
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large
grande
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lend
prestar
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live beyond one's means
vivir por encima de sus posibilidades
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live (from) hand to mouth
vivir la vida
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make a profit
obtener beneficios
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make ends meet
llegar a fin de mes
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manage without
prescindir de
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management
gestión
50
massively
enormemente
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megacity
megaciudad
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megastar
superestrella
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misleading
engañosos; equivocado
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mispronounce
pronunciar mal
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misunderstand
malinterpretar; entender mal
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misuse
hacer un uso inapropiado de
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on the house
cortesía de la casa
58
over-optimistic
demasiado optimista
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overpriced
excesivamente caro
60
overspend
gastar demasiado/más de la cuenta
61
owe
deber (dinero)
62
pay
pagar
63
payment
pago
64
peak
apogeo
65
plummet
desplomarse, caer en picado
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policy
policía; medida
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price
valorar, tasar
68
pronounce
pronunciar
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purchase
comprar, adquirir
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recipient
beneficiario
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reelect
reelegir
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retailer
minorista
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reward
recompensa, premio
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rewrite
reescribir
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roller coaster
montaña rusa
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rubbish dump
vertedero
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save up for
ahorrar para (comprar)
78
savings
ahorros
79
savvy
entendido, bien infoormado
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senior citizen
jubilado
81
shop around (for)
comparar precios
82
skyrocket
dispararse; despegar rápidamente
83
solar-powered
propulsado con energía solar
84
splash out on
gastarse una fortuna
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start small
empezar despacio
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supply
existencias
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town council
ayuntamiento
88
trade
cambiar
89
unavailable
no disponible
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underestimate
quedarse corto (calculando), subestimar
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underpaid
mal pagado
92
understand
entender
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upside
ventaja, parte positiva
94
wealthy
rico
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wisely
con prudencia, sensatez
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withdraw
retirar, sacar (dinero)
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workshop
taller