Unit 5 Flashcards

1
Q

a good deal

A

una buena oferta

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2
Q

account

A

cuenta

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3
Q

actual

A

real

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4
Q

afford

A

permitirse

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5
Q

armoured

A

blindado

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6
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balance a budget

A

ajustar el presupuesto

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7
Q

bandwagon

A

efecto arrastre

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8
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bargain

A

oferta, ganga

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9
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be in someone’s shoes

A

estar en el lugar de alguien

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10
Q

be left behind

A

quedarse atrás

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11
Q

be meant for

A

estar hecho para

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12
Q

be worth

A

valer, costar

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13
Q

borrow

A

pedir prestado

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14
Q

brand-name

A

de marca

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15
Q

by far

A

con diferencia

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16
Q

cashless

A

sin efectivo

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17
Q

catch

A

truco, trampa

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18
Q

charge

A

cobrar

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19
Q

charity

A

organización benéfica

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20
Q

chip in

A

poner dinero colaborar

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21
Q

city

A

ciudad

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22
Q

claim

A

afirmación

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23
Q

computer whizz

A

genio de la informática

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24
Q

cost an arm and a leg

A

costar un ojo de la cara

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25
Q

court

A

juzgado

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26
Q

currency

A

moneda, divisa

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27
Q

cut down on

A

reducir, cortar

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28
Q

department store

A

grandes almacenes

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29
Q

deserve

A

merecer

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30
Q

fee

A

comisión; matrícula; tasa

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31
Q

find out the answer the hard way

A

pagar cara la respuesta

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32
Q

get in

A

entenderlo

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33
Q

go broke

A

arruinarse

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34
Q

hairpin

A

horquilla

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35
Q

hard-earned money

A

dinero ganado con esfuerzo

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36
Q

hold someone at gunpoint

A

retener a alguien a punta de pistola

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37
Q

hot news

A

noticias de actualidad

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38
Q

in charge of

A

a cargo de

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39
Q

insurance

A

seguro

40
Q

invest

A

invertir

41
Q

keep track of

A

estar al tanto; hacer un seguimiento; seguir

42
Q

large

A

grande

43
Q

lend

A

prestar

44
Q

live beyond one’s means

A

vivir por encima de sus posibilidades

45
Q

live (from) hand to mouth

A

vivir la vida

46
Q

make a profit

A

obtener beneficios

47
Q

make ends meet

A

llegar a fin de mes

48
Q

manage without

A

prescindir de

49
Q

management

A

gestión

50
Q

massively

A

enormemente

51
Q

megacity

A

megaciudad

52
Q

megastar

A

superestrella

53
Q

misleading

A

engañosos; equivocado

54
Q

mispronounce

A

pronunciar mal

55
Q

misunderstand

A

malinterpretar; entender mal

56
Q

misuse

A

hacer un uso inapropiado de

57
Q

on the house

A

cortesía de la casa

58
Q

over-optimistic

A

demasiado optimista

59
Q

overpriced

A

excesivamente caro

60
Q

overspend

A

gastar demasiado/más de la cuenta

61
Q

owe

A

deber (dinero)

62
Q

pay

A

pagar

63
Q

payment

A

pago

64
Q

peak

A

apogeo

65
Q

plummet

A

desplomarse, caer en picado

66
Q

policy

A

policía; medida

67
Q

price

A

valorar, tasar

68
Q

pronounce

A

pronunciar

69
Q

purchase

A

comprar, adquirir

70
Q

recipient

A

beneficiario

71
Q

reelect

A

reelegir

72
Q

retailer

A

minorista

73
Q

reward

A

recompensa, premio

74
Q

rewrite

A

reescribir

75
Q

roller coaster

A

montaña rusa

76
Q

rubbish dump

A

vertedero

77
Q

save up for

A

ahorrar para (comprar)

78
Q

savings

A

ahorros

79
Q

savvy

A

entendido, bien infoormado

80
Q

senior citizen

A

jubilado

81
Q

shop around (for)

A

comparar precios

82
Q

skyrocket

A

dispararse; despegar rápidamente

83
Q

solar-powered

A

propulsado con energía solar

84
Q

splash out on

A

gastarse una fortuna

85
Q

start small

A

empezar despacio

86
Q

supply

A

existencias

87
Q

town council

A

ayuntamiento

88
Q

trade

A

cambiar

89
Q

unavailable

A

no disponible

90
Q

underestimate

A

quedarse corto (calculando), subestimar

91
Q

underpaid

A

mal pagado

92
Q

understand

A

entender

93
Q

upside

A

ventaja, parte positiva

94
Q

wealthy

A

rico

95
Q

wisely

A

con prudencia, sensatez

96
Q

withdraw

A

retirar, sacar (dinero)

97
Q

workshop

A

taller