Words you've read/heard and you didn't know Flashcards
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Patio (de butacas)
Stall
(Escaleras) traseras
Rear
Garbanzo
Chickpeas
Queso fresco
Paneer
Alardear del dinero que tienen
Brag about the money they have
El cielo esta despejado
The sky is clear
Anhelo el ayer (not miss)
I long for yesterday
A día de hoy (not today/nowadays)
As of today
Una capa de chocolate
A chocolate layer
Quincenal
Fortnightly
No contraataques con insultos cuando te provoquen (not counter-atack)
Don’t retaliate with insults when provoked
El director supervisa las operaciones del dia a dia de la compania (2 alternatives)
The manager oversees/supervises the day-to-day operations of the company
Decidio desechar el plan original
He decided to scrap the original plan
Las politicas anti-corrupcion son una disuasion/disuaden de conductas no eticas
Anti-corruption policies deter FROM/are a deterrent TO unethical conducts
Me echaron tras 10 años en la compañia
Y was laid off after 10 years in the company
Poner en espera
Put on hold
Mientras (not while)
Whilst
Te puedo acoger por un par de meses
I can put you up for a couple of months
Esta en apuros!
He’s in toruble!
Tu teoria sono poco creible
Your theory sounded farfetched
Igualar cualquier donacion realizada
Matching any donation made
Sabio
Wise
Espero que te estes adaptando la vida en Londres
I hope you’re settling in to life in London
Me esta mirando fijamente/me esta mirando disimuladamente
He’s staring at me/he’s peeking at me