Words we didnt know Flashcards by Valeria Reyes | Brainscape

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no obstante

A

nevertheless

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regordante

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chubby

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airoso

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airy

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aspuros

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predicament

(in an annoying situation)

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“estuche de monerias”

A

“jack of all trades”

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arribar

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arrive

(Catalan so dw about it)

just in case

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naufragio

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shipwreck

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redactar

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write up

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destrezas

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abilities/skills

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semejanzas/ similitudes

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similarities

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estadonunidense

A

“american” but USA specifically

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atributos

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attributes/qualities

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novato

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rookies

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recalcar

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emphasize

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promover

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promote

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desempeñar

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preform

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estancia

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a residence/ a visit

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índole

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nature/disposition

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cuya

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whose

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encarnar

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embody

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desafiar

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to challenge

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discrepar/ disentir

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disagree

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polemico

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controversial

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asesorar

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to advise

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patrocinador

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sponsor

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dominar

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dominate

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competencia

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rivalry/ ability

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vida cotidiana

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daily life

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a menudo

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often

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convocatoria

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meeting request

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acceder

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access

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concordancia

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agreement

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inscribir

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sign up

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encuestar

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to survey

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elaborar

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to make/ produce

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trasladar

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to transfer/ convey

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complacer

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to please

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favor de
(ex: “favor de incluir preguntas)

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please

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enfatizar

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emphasize

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hincapié

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emphasis

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pauta

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norm/ guideline

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requisito

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requirement

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involucrar

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involve

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proveer

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provide

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cartel

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poster

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novela policiaca

A

mystery book
(ex: Sherlock Holmes)

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temeraria

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rash/ reckless

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perspicacia

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insight

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postergar

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postpone

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abordar

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to tackle/ board
(ex: lo primero que haces al abordar un artículo es leer el contexto)

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vincular

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to link

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patrón

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pattern/ boss

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cursar

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to study

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asignaturas

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subjects (ex: math, history)

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lucro
(ex: una organización sin ánimo de lucro)

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profit
(ex: non-profit organization)

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informe

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report (noun)

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técnica

A

technique

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ocio

A

leisure

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cuota de pantalla

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screen time

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televidente

A

viewer (of tv)

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acontecimiento

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event

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enmarcar

A

to frame

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patrimonio

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heritage

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infancia

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childhood

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discurso

A

speech

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pan

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sartén/ cacerola

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tramitar

A

to process

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concusrso

A

competition