1
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Hole
A
El agujero
2
Q
Bite
to bite
A
La picadura
Picar
3
Q
Bee
A
La abeja
4
Q
Works for you/be ok with - casual
A
Servirle a alguien
5
Q
To arrange/plan to meet (informal)
To Arrange to do something
To gather/get together
A
Quedar (quedarse also means “to suit you) (clothes- el vestido te queda bien)
citarse- arrange to meet
To arrange to do something - quedar EN…[hacer algo]
To gather/get together-reunir
6
Q
I can’t wait for…
A
No veo la hora de…
7
Q
At least
A
Por lo menos
8
Q
In sync
A
En sintonía
9
Q
Elderly (patient)
A
DE la tercera edad
10
Q
Worsen
A
Empeorar (present: empeoro/as/a; Preterite: empeoré)
Agravarse
11
Q
The diagnosis
A
El diagnóstico
12
Q
To settle in/to adapt to
A
Acoplarse a/al algo [noun]
Acoplar - hitch (vehicle)/connect/couple
13
Q
Suitable/appropriate; fit for purpose
To adjust/adapt/tailor
To adjust yourself to/get used to
A
Adecuado
Adecuar a algo (present: adecuo/uas /ua ; Preterite: adecué/aste/cuó
Adecuarse a algo
14
Q
To turn around
A
Darse la vuelta
15
Q
Leopard
A
El leopardo
16
Q
To stick with / remain loyal
A
Seguir a Rajatabla/ seguir Al pie de la letra (diet)
Estar con, permanecer con
17
Q
Tangle-wires/cable
Tangle - hair
A
La Maraña
El nudo
18
Q
To waste
A
Desperdiciar
19
Q
Forehead
A
El frente
20
Q
To give up (trying)
A
Darse por vencido
Vencido = defeated
21
Q
To be worth
A
Valer la pena
22
Q
Definitely
A
Definitivamente/ indudablemente
23
Q
Thin (finely cut/narrow)
A
Fino/a
24
Q
Thick - deep / broad
A
Grueso/a
25
Stuck - unable to move/unable to figure out
Atascado/a
26
To carry
Llevar/ traer
27
Electricity
La electricidad
28
To hire
To take a job
Contratar a
Empezar a trabajo
29
Deal - agreement
Deal - transaction
Deal - bargain (inf)
Deal-Agreement - un acuerdo/un trato
Deal-Transaction- el trato
Deal-bargain- ganga “esos zapatos fueron una verdadera ganga.”
30
Unemployment rate
La tasa de desemplo
31
Hip
La cadera
32
Medir
Medirse
Medir - to measure; take into account/weight up; size up
Medirse - To measure (your glucose level)
- to size each other up;
-to pace yourself/keep a limit on (alcohol)
Present : mido/ mides/ mide
Preterite: medí/ mediste/ midió
33
To remove [clothing]
Quitarse
Formal imperative: por favor, quítese la ropa
Informal - quítate
34
Specialist
un especialista
35
Gown
La bata
36
Broken
Está roto (rota)
37
Attending physician
El/la médico(a) tratante
38
Specialist of the brain
Specialist of neurology
Soy especialista del cerebro
Soy especialista en neurología
Soy la doctora [ ], y soy neurólogo(a)
39
The patient came to the emergency room due to shortness of breath
El/la paciente vino a urgencias por falta de aire
40
The medication for
The treatment for
El medicamento para
El tratamiento para
41
Sprain (ankle)
La torcedura del tobillo
42
She has had difficulty walking for the last 3 days
Ella ha tenido dificultad al caminar por los últimos tres días.
43
She improved quickly thanks to the good care she received at home
Se mejoró rápido por el buen cuidado que recibió en casa.
44
To trip
To bump into/stumble over
Tropezarse
Tropezar con
Present - tropiezo, tropiezas, tropieza
Preterite - tropecé, tropezaste, tropezó
45
To become inflamed
My face, tongue, and throat became inflamed
Inflamarse
Se me inflamó la cara, la lengua, y la garganta.
46
You should elevate
You should return
Usted debe elevar
Usted debe regresar
47
DNA
ADN
48
Descansar
To rest
To sleep / to take a nap
49
Fly
La mosca
50
To repair, to fix
Sort out/straighten out/resolve
To tidy up/put in order
Arreglar
51
A while, a little while
A short time, a spare moment
Un rato
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Often/frequently
In a while
Occasionally/sometimes
Often: a cada rato
In a while: Al rato
Occasionally: de rato en rato
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Bubble
Zone
La burbuja
54
To move away/get away from (a place)
Alejarse de un lungar
55
Brilliant, great, fantastic
Genial
56
Loss of consciousness
Memory loss
Pérdida de conocimiento
Pérdida de memoria
57
Loss of sensation
Numbness
To have a numb arm
Pérdida de sensación- loss of sensation
Entumecimiento - numbness
Tener un brazo entumecido
Tener un brazo adormecido (asleep)
58
Tingling
Hormigueo
59
Lumbar puncture
Una punción lumbar
60
Width/ breadth
Wide/broad
El ancho (width)
Ancho=To be wide
61
According to
As soon as
Según (la persona)
Tan pronto como = según = as soon as
62
Nasal stuffiness
Constipación
Estar constipado
63
Constipation
Estreñimiento
64
To feel embarrassed
Sentarse avergonzado(a)
Estar avergonzado(a)
65
Thank you for asking
Gracias POR preguntarme
66
Hardly/barely
Apenas
67
Side (of body)
El costado
68
Fist
El puño
69
Used to / accustombed to
Acostumbrado a algo
70
Thumb
El pulgar
71
To find out
Averiguar
72
Plenitud
Fullness
73
La charla
The talk
74
zumbidos del oído
Ear ringing
75
Aparecer
To appear
76
al tener menor audición
Having less hearing
77
Además
What’s more
78
duran minutos o incluso horas
Last minutes or even hours
Incluso = even
79
se suele producir
Usually occurs
Suele = usually
Suele ir a leer - usually goes to read
80
Pin
El alfiler
81
Agarrar
To grab / grip / grasp / get a hold of
To pick up (cold)
82
Agilizar
Speed up/accelerate/ hurry up (subjunctive agilice; 1st person Preterite agilice)
83
Acabar
Acabar de hacer algo
End/finish
To have just done something
84
Alcanzar
To reach
To be enough
85
Chart
La historia médica
86
To review
To check
Review - repasar
Check - revisar
87
Prior authorization
Previa autorización
88
Urinate incontinence/fecal incontinence
Se hace pipi encima
Se hace popo encima
O incontinente
89
Asqueroso
Disgusting /revolting (Adj)
90
Plantear
Set out / lay out OR to consider/think about/contemplate
91
Pretender
To intend/plan/want
92
Entregar
Deliver/hand over/entrust
93
Rajar
Rajarse
Rajarse - To back out/get cold feet (colloquial)
Rajar - to tear/rip
94
Recoger
Recogerse
to gather (up), gather together
se agachó para recoger la cuchara
he bent down to pick up the spoon
Recogerse - to go home (colloquial)
95
Agachar
Agacharse
Agachar - to hang/bow/ bend/ duck
Agacharse - to bend down/crouch down
96
El taller
Garage, repair shop, studio
97
A lo mejor
Maybe, perhaps
A lo mejor podría ayudar - maybe i could help
98
Pasar por
To go through (a situation)
99
Ahí
“A partir de ahí”
Ahí abajo
“Ay-ee”
There
Then
“A partir de ahí”- since then, from then, from that point on, henceforth
Ahí abajo - down there/under there
Ahí mismo - right there, over there
100
Arreglar
To repair
101
Aprovechar
To take advantage of, to use, leverage
To make the most of/enjoy
102
Intentar hacer algo
To try something/attempt to do/have a go at
103
¿A dónde va Vicente? A dónde va toda la gente
Para donde va Vicente, va la gente
Saying - Monkey see/monkey do
Someone who does what everyone else does
104
No me hace caso
He/she pays no attention to me
105
Estar harto de
To be sick of/fed up with
106
no dejo de pensar en
Cannot stop thinking about
107
Culture (bacterial)
El cultivo (cultivate bacteria)
108
To diagnose
The diagnosis
Diagnosticar
¿Cuando le diagnosticaron con (esa enfermedad)? When were you diagnosed with that?
El diagnóstico - the diagnosis
109
Anxiety
La ansiedad
110
Asthma
El asma (femenino but bc stress on first syllable “a”, change article to El because difficult to say “la asma”)
“El asma severa”, “el asma chónica”
111
Sugar
El azúcar
When modified by adjective, gender agreement feminine
“El azúcar alta”, “el azúcar controlada”
112
Acercar
Acercarse
Acercar - to move closer
Acercarse - to get close (to see)
Subjective: acerque
113
Conformarse con algo
To be content with, settle for
114
La junta
Meeting, assembly
115
Digo, pensarías que ya había aprendido
I mean, you’d think I’d already learned
116
Knock yourself out
¡Adelante¡
Dale!
117
Corresponder a
To belong to;
To fall to, to be appropriate to, be fitting for , suitable to
118
Dirigir
To run, manage
119
Mandar
To be in charge, command
120
To work
Chambear = trabajar in Central American
121
El hueco
Hole, gap, space, room
122
Welcome back
Bienvenida a vuelta
123
Stand
Ponerse de pie
Levantarse
Pararse (Latin American)
124
crecer
To grow up
125
Unconscious
To lose consciousness
Inconsciente
Desmayado/a
Desmayarse
126
About to
A punto de
127
La rueda
Wheel, tire
Circle of people
128
Rodar
To roll
129
He was so tired he barely made it home
Estaba tan cansado que apenas consiguió a casa
130
Warm/lukewarm
To warm up (body)
To heat
Tibio/a
Tibiarse / calentarse
Calentar (calienta) - to heat up
131
To give birth
Parir (also to create/come up with something)
Dar la luz
132
I swear (it’s true)
Se lo juro
133
I hope he/she gets better
Espero que se mejore
134
I’m going to let her sleep
Voy a dejarla dormir
135
To work for
ser conveniente para / estar bien para
136
To schedule
Programar
137
Schedule / work schedule
El horario (timetable)
Work schedule - programa de trabajo
La agenda - schedule, or planner
138
Prestar
To lend, borrow, lend a hand, provide
139
Who is going to let me?
¿Quién me va a dejar?
140
Nightmare
La pesadilla
141
To sound like
Parecer que ; sonar a que
142
Rewarding
Gratificante, provechoso, satisfactorio
143
To treat (medical)
Tratar a …
144
Stack
La pila; el montón
145
Verdadero/a
Real, true, honest-to-God
146
I swear
¡te lo juro!
147
Research
Research findings
La investigación
Investigar
Findings - hallazgos de una investigación
148
To concentrate on, focus on
To be/to work as
Dedicarse a hacer algo
Me dedico a la agricultura - I am a farmer
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La gragea
Cough drop, lozenge
OR tablet, pill, capsule
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El cobro
The payment
151
Celos
Jealousy
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How funny
Qué risa
153
have just done [sth]
Acabar de hacer algo
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Booth
mesa de banco corrido
Kids usually prefer to sit in booths rather than at tables in restaurants.
En los restaurantes los niños prefieren normalmente las mesas de banco corrido a las normales.
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