Words Flashcards
(145 cards)
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Windscreen
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Cars frontal glass
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Wipers
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To maintain clean the windscreen
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Fruition
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Something become at its best
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Awe
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a feeling of reverential respect mixed with fear or wonder.
“they gazed in awe at the small mountain of diamonds
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Healing
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the process of making or becoming sound or healthy again.
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Holding
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stocks, property, and other financial assets in someone’s possession
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Forgiveness
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he action or process of forgiving or being forgiven.
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Overcome
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succeed in dealing with (a problem or difficulty).
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Bigotry
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.intolerance towards those who hold different opinions from oneself.
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Grown-ups
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Adult
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Brave
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Valiente
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Steamed
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Vapor
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Crop
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Things that grown to be eaten
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Drought
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Long period without rain
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Cuddle
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Arrunche
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Stroke = caress
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Animal and human. Acariciar
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Idle
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Spend time in doing nothing
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Backed
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Cover the back of an object to support, protect or decorate it
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Skipped
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Move along lightly, stepping from one foot to other with a hop or bounce
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Straight
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To move directly
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Wide
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. _____.
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Staple
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[ for paper. Main food
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Ready-made food
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Ready to the oven
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Take away food
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Para llevar
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Left-overs
Food that is not eaten
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Celery
Apio
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Report
Denunciar
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Prohibit-ban-forbit
Prohibir
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Ago
Used to talk about an activity that begun in the past and ended in the past
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Dull
Bored. Not sharp
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Outages
Se fue la luz
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Lulled
As lullaby. Tu put to sleep by rest
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Stunned
Deprives of consciousness or strength
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Crowds
Many people
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Will
Predictions. Decisions made now, offers, promises
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Going to
General plans. Predictions
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Present continuous tense
Arrangements
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Present simple
Facts for the future. Timetables
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Want, would like
Desires for the future
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Foggy
Gray clouds
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Overcast
Dark clouds
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In spite of. Despute
Followed by a noun or gerund
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Bossy
fond of giving people orders; domineering
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Selfish
(of a person, action, or motive) lacking consideration for other people; concerned chiefly with one's own personal profit or pleasure
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Spoilt
Children that are mean
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Egoist
Big ego in a bad way
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Reliable/dependable
consistently good in quality or performance; able to be trusted
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Gossip
Chismoso
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Stubborn
Terco
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Sympathetic =/ empathetic
feeling, showing, or expressing sympathy =/
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Moody
(of a person) given to unpredictable changes of mood, especially sudden bouts of gloominess or sullenness
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Affectionate
readily feeling or showing fondness or tenderness. Loving
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Inherit
Herencia
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Lend
Prestar
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Borrow
Pedir prestado
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Can't afford
No poder pagar
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Owe
Deber
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Dirty
Filthy
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Small
Tiny
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Hot
Boiling
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Happy
Delighted/thrilled
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Funny
Hilarious
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Cold
Freezing
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Run errants
Diligencias
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mess up
mishandle a situation
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Stump
corchar
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grit
courage, determined
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To be blunt
Tell the truth in a explicit and rude way
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Bribe
Give someone a gift or money for obtaining beneficts. Corrupt
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Gist
general idea of something
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Ladle
large spoon
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Bare
without clothes
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Shaggy
Despeinado
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Buff
you're interested and you know a lot about the topic
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Meet vs. know
first time vs. second and then
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Still
No movement
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Cherish
you care of someone else
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Paramount
More important than everything else
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Summit
a meeting between heads of government.
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Pinch me
pellizcame
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Foresight
Predict the future
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Bottom line
the most important
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Mindset
state of mind
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Hype
Something that attracts. Creating a lot of expectation
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gullible
es. inocente
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hoax
a fake report to trick people into believing something. Conspiracy
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fall for
fall in love. to believe in someone's trick of joke
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thrive
grow. develop. prosperar
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bespoke
custom-made, tailor-made
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on the backburner
is not the priority
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bio break
break to go to the bathroom
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stagnant
estancado
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haste (ei)
precipitado. Without taking into account the possible factors. Haste makes waste.
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blamestorming
find the culprit.
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Breadcrumbing
Breadcrumbing is when you leave little bits of bread for someone. It’s a way of saying when you lead someone on
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At the end of the day
the final thing that matters|
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Overriden
To stop an automatic action
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Instill
gradually but firmly establish (an idea or attitude, especially a desirable one) in a person's mind.
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Amid
onto or in the middle of
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Frantic
wild or distraught with fear, anxiety, or other emotion.
Frenético
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Ramp down/ramp up
rampa
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Pay off
good result
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Tight
apretado
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allure
power to atract. Seducir
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High-end
alta gama
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Harass
acosar
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Utterly
Absoluta
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Relied upon
to depend
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call out
gritar
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Feasible
Posible to do
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Embrace
to accepr with pleasure
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awe
wonder, respect
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Demeanor
modo de comportarse
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outwork
work harder, faster or longer
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Burst
explotar
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Gloom
melancólico
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Laid out
plan the details
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comply
cumplir
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Oversee
supervisar
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leg up
ventaja
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Drip
goteo
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steady
constante
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Gawked
boquiabierto
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Drill|
taladrar, entrenar
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Toll
Peaje/númedo de víctimas
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Tide
Marea
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bottleneck
cuello de botella
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Overstep
to go beyond the limit
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Truces
treguas
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ward off
alejar
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Over the edge
al borde
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On the fly
sobre la marcha
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Lest
para que no
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Gone through
to experience
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singling out
singularizar
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outweigh
to be greater than
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scouring
to search carefully
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every other week
every two weeks
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uphill
not easy
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frown // Turn that frown upside-down
disapproval face
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unnerve
To cause to lose courage or firmness of purpose: "It unnerved him to think that she would be at the supper-table, looking up at him while he spoke with her critical quizzing eyes" (James Joyce).
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Supper-time
meal after dinner. Late at night
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Cinder
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Besotted
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Sulkiness
