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savia (de árbol) pegajosa Lernen beginnen
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integrado, incrustado, incorporado, empotrado Lernen beginnen
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mota, arenilla, gravilla / coraje, agallas, determinación, valor Lernen beginnen
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buen precio, precio decente Lernen beginnen
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El fondo marino aquí está hecho de arcilla. Lernen beginnen
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The seabed here is made of clay.
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en llamas, flameante, abrasador, centelleante Lernen beginnen
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pelearse, reñir / caerse / romper filas Lernen beginnen
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derrumbarse, colapsar, venirse abajo / fallar, fracasar Lernen beginnen
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Expr: él lleva la voz cantante, él toma las decisiones Lernen beginnen
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adv - con una sonrisa de satisfacción Lernen beginnen
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barrer, aniquilar, liquidar, eliminar Lernen beginnen
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húmedo, con mucha humedad Lernen beginnen
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salir de / descontar, sacar, debitar, provenir / surgir Lernen beginnen
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Expr: aprobar con éxito (pasar con colores voladores) Lernen beginnen
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Expr: Estar deprimido, tener los animos por los suelos (estar abajo en lso vertederos) Lernen beginnen
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fascinante, apasionante (adj) / agarre, sujeción (n) Lernen beginnen
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que asciende socialmente (adj) Lernen beginnen
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Expr: escabullirse en el rincón Lernen beginnen
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to skirt off into a corner
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PV: enfrentarse a, encontrarse con Lernen beginnen
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persona con ambición, persona exitosa Lernen beginnen
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un activo, bien mueble/ valor, acciones / ventaja /recurso Lernen beginnen
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Expr: Estar dispuesto a bailar a mi sombra Lernen beginnen
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Be willing to dance in my shadow
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(adj) servicial, atento, amable Lernen beginnen
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meter la pata (v) / tonto (n) / metedura de pata (n) Lernen beginnen
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Expr: to be in the wrong order (ir en la dirección equivocada) Lernen beginnen
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Expr: intervenir por alguien Lernen beginnen
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Expr: conocer al principe azul / a la persona perfecta Lernen beginnen
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Me arrastraron a una fiesta Lernen beginnen
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I was dragged along to a party
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PV: inventó algo original (vino con algo original) Lernen beginnen
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to came up with sth original
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Expr: aprovechar la oportunidad (saltar ante la oportunidad) Lernen beginnen
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Expr: un cambio para bien Lernen beginnen
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Expr: un cambio de opinión (de corazón) Lernen beginnen
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Expr: to do something in a different way in order to make it more interesting (llamar a los cambios) Lernen beginnen
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Concierto en el que se acaban todas las entradas Lernen beginnen
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for or during the night sensation (sensación nocturna) Lernen beginnen
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PV: Quedarse entre bastidores Lernen beginnen
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PV: ou do a part of someone's work or give someone money (ayudar a alguien con trabajo o dinero) Lernen beginnen
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Expr: unos meses malos (sombríos / depresing months)) Lernen beginnen
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PV: romper una relación con alguien Lernen beginnen
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PV: calmar / establecerse Lernen beginnen
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Expr: sale de la nada y te golpea Lernen beginnen
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come out of the blue and knocks your sideways
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PV: pay you for the last time and then end your job, because you are not needed or there is not enough money to pay you in the future (pagarte el finiquito) Lernen beginnen
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PV: Reducción de la mano de obra Lernen beginnen
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work cut back on its workforce
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Expr: decaer rápidamente (ir cuesta abajo rápido) Lernen beginnen
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PV: to gradually become worse Lernen beginnen
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PV: to be or become popular or friendly with bad people (llevarse con malas compañías) Lernen beginnen
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PV: to find something or someone after looking for them in a lot of different places (rastrear a alguien) Lernen beginnen
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someone whose job is to teach people to improve at a sport, skill, or school subject (un entrendor) Lernen beginnen
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Expr: Un techo sobre mi cabeza y un nuevo trabajo en las tarjetas Lernen beginnen
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a roof over my head and a new job on the cards
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Expr: un día terriblemente horrible (num...) Lernen beginnen
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Expr: to not have changed what you do or how you do it for a very long time so that it is not interesting any longer (estar en la rutina) Lernen beginnen
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Mirar melancolicamente a mi reflejo Lernen beginnen
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to stare gloomily at my reflection
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Me compadezco de mí mismo Lernen beginnen
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I feel utterly sorry for myself
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grandes salpicaduras de lluvia Lernen beginnen
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Expr: como por arte de magia Lernen beginnen
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El bus apareció por sorpresa Lernen beginnen
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PV: it happens or becomes available unexpectedly or in a way that was not planned Lernen beginnen
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PV: When events or details that you did not understand before, but they become easy to understad (encajar) Lernen beginnen
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Una vez que descubrí que la mujer era su hermana, todo encajó. Lernen beginnen
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Once I discovered that the woman was his sister, everything fell into place.
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Expr: to belikely to happen (estar escrito en las cartas) Lernen beginnen
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¿Crees que se casarán el año que viene?" "Creo que está en las cartas Lernen beginnen
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So you think they'll get married next year?" "I think it's on the cards
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Expr: everything that happened since then is well known (el resto es historia) Lernen beginnen
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Los Beatles tuvieron su primer disco en 1962 y el resto es historia Lernen beginnen
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The Beatles had their first hit record in 1962 and the rest is history.
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Go in a place where few people go, far from any main roads and towns (Apartarse de las rutas más transitadas) Lernen beginnen
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Get off the beaten track (UK) / path (Us)
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La granja en la que nos quedamos estaba completamente apartada de las rutas más transitadas Lernen beginnen
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The farmhouse we stayed in was completely off the beaten track
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a thin book with pictures and information usually advertising something (folleto) Lernen beginnen
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a plant that grows in the sea (alga) Lernen beginnen
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the ropes that support and control a ship's sails (aparejo) Lernen beginnen
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elemento básico de la charla de oficina Lernen beginnen
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traveler with dull personality Lernen beginnen
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La cuenta atrás fue impecable Lernen beginnen
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The countdown was flawless
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perfect or without mistakes (impecable) Lernen beginnen
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have an argument (discutir) Lernen beginnen
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in danger, at risk (por nuestra cuenta y riesgo) Lernen beginnen
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Subestimamos la destructividad de la guerra a nuestro riesgo. Lernen beginnen
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We underestimate the destructiveness of war at our peril.
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Expr: to do something that might be very dangerous for you (nuestro riego) Lernen beginnen
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a type of small magazine that contains pictures and information on a product or a company (folleto) Lernen beginnen
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para enmarcar y alinear tu dormitorio Lernen beginnen
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to frame and line your bedroom
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viajero frecuente (collocation) Lernen beginnen
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viajero independiente (collocation) Lernen beginnen
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viajero experimentado (collocation) Lernen beginnen
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Viajero intrépido (collocation) Lernen beginnen
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viajeros cansados (collocation) Lernen beginnen
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Viajero exigente (collocation) Lernen beginnen
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One who speaks authoritatively about traveling despite not traveling often. (viajero sofá) Lernen beginnen
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Viajero incansable o empedernido Lernen beginnen
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a person connected with another in a particular activity (compañero de cama) Lernen beginnen
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an agreement, usually between two armies, to stop fighting in order to allow discussions about peace (alto al fuego) Lernen beginnen
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someone whose job is to repair or put together equipment or machines (persona que repara o ajusta) Lernen beginnen
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product is intended to be thrown away after use (desechable) Lernen beginnen
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having or giving hope (esperanzado, esperanzador) Lernen beginnen
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unable to speak because you are so angry, shocked, surprised, etc (sin palabras) Lernen beginnen
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easy to see or recognize (perceptible) Lernen beginnen
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viajero con poco presupuesto Lernen beginnen
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Tartamudear repitiendo letras, es inato Lernen beginnen
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Tartamudear blokeandose y pausas, es adquirido Lernen beginnen
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Expr: (of a child) to behave very well (ser tan bueno como el oro) Lernen beginnen
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Expr: To be extremely skinny or slender. (estar tan delgado como un rastrillo) Lernen beginnen
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Este traje te queda como un globo Lernen beginnen
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this suit fits like a glove
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Expr: to fit perfectly (sentar como un guante, ir como anillo al dedo, ajustarse como un globo) Lernen beginnen
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Eres tan ligero como una pluma Lernen beginnen
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You are as light as a feather
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Expr: very light (tan ligero como una pluma) Lernen beginnen
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Expr: two people completely different from each other (son como la tiza y el queso) Lernen beginnen
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be like a chalk and cheese
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Expr: very white (tan blanco como una oveja) Lernen beginnen
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Expr: to have a red face because you are embarrassed (tan rojo como una remolacha) Lernen beginnen
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Expr: to be very stubborn (ser tan cabezota como una mula) Lernen beginnen
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Ella camina tan fría como fría como un calabacín, como si nada hubiera pasado Lernen beginnen
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she walked in as cool as a cucumber, as if nothing had happened
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Expr: very calm or very calmly, especially when this is surprising (tan frío como un calbacín) Lernen beginnen
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My abuela tiene 89, pero está tan en forma como un violín Lernen beginnen
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my grandmother's 89, but she's as fit as a fiddle
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Expr: to be very healthy and strong (estar tan en forma como un violín) Lernen beginnen
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Expr: very level (tan plano como un creppe) Lernen beginnen
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Expr: criticisms of or warming to a particular person that have no effect on that person (como el agua de la espalda de un pato) Lernen beginnen
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like water off a duck's back
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(humanidad, especie humana) Lernen beginnen
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(pedal, sustentador, sostenedor) Lernen beginnen
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(actitud, perspectiva, opinión / pronóstico Lernen beginnen
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sutil, disimulado (adj) / imperceptible / ingenioso Lernen beginnen
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Tu idea fue simplemente estúpida. Lernen beginnen
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Your idea was just plain stupid.
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sobrevivir, superar / aguantar, soportar, padecer Lernen beginnen
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El amor de la pareja había soportado pruebas y tribulaciones. Lernen beginnen
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the couple's love had endure trials and tribulations
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Adam soportó el dolor en su músculo y logró terminar el maratón Lernen beginnen
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Adam endure the ache in his muscle and managed to finish the marathon
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el ladrón atacó a su víctima cuando fueron molestados Lernen beginnen
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the burglar set about their victim when they were disturbed
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pronto se producirá un nuevo giro de los acontecimientos Lernen beginnen
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a new turn of events will soon come about
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pero tenemos que hacerlo lentamente Lernen beginnen
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but we have to go about this slowly
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ahora puedes dedicarte a tus respetables asuntos Lernen beginnen
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you may now go about your respectable business
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tea cosy (UK) / tea cozy (US)
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grupo que trastorna el orden establecido (grupo subversivo) Lernen beginnen
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tocar música en la calle / actuar en la calle Lernen beginnen
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objeto super-elegante, pelo super brilante o liso Lernen beginnen
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Nuestro viaje está colgando de un hilo. Lernen beginnen
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Our trip is hanging by a thread.
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art of using yarn item to decorate Lernen beginnen
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Phr. sla: you are given orders (Rechazé ser dictado por) Lernen beginnen
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I refused to be dictated to
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Expr: se vende como churros (como pasteles) Lernen beginnen
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stand in the way of (bloquear el paso) Lernen beginnen
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Él planeó escapar (pv) con el dinero Lernen beginnen
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he planned to make off with the money
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PV: depressed, you feel unhappy or depressed (deprimir) Lernen beginnen
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El caos en su casa estaba comenzando a deprimirle (pv) Lernen beginnen
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The chaos in his house was starting to get him down
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PV: encountering (enfrentarse), have to deal with a problem Lernen beginnen
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Si te enfrentas a (pv) dificultades, dejamelo saber y te ayudaré Lernen beginnen
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If you come up against difficulties, let me know and I'll help out
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PV: finish, to get better after an illness, or feel better after sth or sb has made you unhappy Lernen beginnen
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Ella acababa de recuperase (pv) de un costipado que ella pillo una gastronteritis Lernen beginnen
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she was only just getting over the flu when she got a stomach bu
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PV: appeared (aparecer), to move towards someone Lernen beginnen
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Una joven vino a mí (pv) y me pidió dinero Lernen beginnen
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a young girl came up to me and asked for money
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PV: submit, to succeed in entering a place, especially by using force or a trick Lernen beginnen
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Ellos tendrían que haber entrado (pv) por la ventana del baño Lernen beginnen
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They must have got in through the bathroom window
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PV: spreads, to persuade someone to allow you sth by using your charm Lernen beginnen
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Mira a ver si puedes convencer a tu padre (pv) de que te lleve al juego Lernen beginnen
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see if you can get round your father to take you to the game
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Ninguna cantidad de dinero puede compensar (pv) la muerte de un niño Lernen beginnen
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No amount of money can make up for the death of a child
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PV: offsets (compensaciones), to take the place of sth lost or damaged or to compensate for sth bad with sth good Lernen beginnen
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Tratamos de llegar a nuestro punto de vista (pv), pero él no quiso escuchar Lernen beginnen
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we tried to get our point across, but he just wouldn't listen
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PV: conveying, to manage to make sb understand or believe sth (transmitir) Lernen beginnen
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Él está llevando a cabo (pv) investigaciones sobre el arte cristiano temprano Lernen beginnen
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He is carrying out research on early Christian art
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PV: conducting, to do or complete sth, especially that you have said you would do or that you have been told to do Lernen beginnen
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Si podemos bajar (salir) (pv) a las siete, las carreteras estarán despejadas Lernen beginnen
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if we can get off by seven o'clock, the roads will be cleared
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PV: despatch / dispatch, to leave a place, usully in order to start a journey Lernen beginnen
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Dos cargas de tela fueron enviadas a la fábrica el 12 de diciembre Lernen beginnen
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two loads of cloth were dispatched to the factory on 12 December
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to send sth, especially goods or a message, somewhere for a particular purpose (enviar un paquete) Lernen beginnen
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PV: work, to happen as planned, or to succeed Lernen beginnen
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Había algún tipo de acuerdo de propiedad que no funcionó (pv) Lernen beginnen
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there was some sort of property deal that didn't come off
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PV: arise, to be mentioned or talked about in conversation Lernen beginnen
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¿Qué puntos surgieron (pv) en la reunión? Lernen beginnen
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What points came up at the meeting?
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PV: it is successful (valer la pena) Lernen beginnen
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Todo su trabajo duro valió la pena al final (pv), y finalmente aprobó el examen Lernen beginnen
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All her hard work paid off in the end, and she finally passed the exam
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PV: to deal successfully with a problem or a situation (sacar adelante) Lernen beginnen
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Sus registros financieros son un desastre, pero los solucionaremos (pv) Lernen beginnen
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Her financial records are a mess, but we will sort them out
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PV: it begins and seems likely to continue in a serious way (establecida) Lernen beginnen
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La desesperación parece estar establecida (pv) en el equipo Lernen beginnen
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despair seems to have ser in among the team
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PV: to say sth that adds to or interrupts what is already being said (añadir a la conversación) Lernen beginnen
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PV: to fix a large piece of equipment or system into a room or building, ready to be used (instalar) Lernen beginnen
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Me acaban de poner (pv) calefacción central Lernen beginnen
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I've just had central heating put in
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PV: to completely understand the meaning or importance of sth (pillar la información) Lernen beginnen
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Tuve que leer la carta dos veces antes de que pudiera pillarlo todo (pv) Lernen beginnen
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I had to read the letter twice before I could take it all in
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PV: to do or use less of sth (dejar) Lernen beginnen
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Estoy intentando dejar la cafeina Lernen beginnen
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I am trying to cut down on caffeine
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PV: to spend less, do less, or use less of sth (reducir) Lernen beginnen
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Si hacer deporte te produce dolor, tienes que reducirlo Lernen beginnen
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If exercise is causing you pain, you should cut back
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PV: to finally agree to what someone wants, after refusing for a period of time Lernen beginnen
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El gobierno no puede ser visto como cediendo (pv) a las demandas de los terroristas Lernen beginnen
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The government cannot be seen as giving in to terrorists' demands
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PV: you do a part of someone's work or give someone money Lernen beginnen
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sus padres ayudaron (pv) a (ella) con un préstamo de £500 Lernen beginnen
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her parents helped (her) out with a £500 loan
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PV: to defend or support a particular idea or a person who is being criticized or attacked Lernen beginnen
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Es hora de que todos defendamos (pv) nuestros derechos por aquí Lernen beginnen
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It's high time we all stood up for our rights around here
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PV: to behave in a way that is intended to attact attention or admiration, and that other people often find annoying (lucirse) Lernen beginnen
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ella sólo compró ese coche deportivo para lucirse (pv) y demostrar que podía permitirse uno Lernen beginnen
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she only bought that sports car to show off and prove she could afford one
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PV: to steal sth (llevarse) Lernen beginnen
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alguien entró en la tienda y se escapó (pv) con varios televisores Lernen beginnen
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somebody broke into the shop and make off with several TVs
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PV: to have to deal with a problem Lernen beginnen
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Si tienes muchas dificultades (pv), avísame y te ayudaré Lernen beginnen
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If you come up against difficulties, let me know and I'll help out
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PV: to finish, use, or sell all of sth, so that there is none left / sth has been used or it is completely finished (agotado) Lernen beginnen
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Me he quedado sin (pv) leche Lernen beginnen
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PV: to avoid doing sth that you do not want to do, especially by giving an excuse (librarse, escabullirse) Lernen beginnen
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Si puedo escaquearme (pv) de ir a la reunión, lo haré Lernen beginnen
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If I can get out of going to the meeting tonight, i will
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PV: to murder someone (acabar con, poner fin a, deshacerse de) Lernen beginnen
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Tenía algo de esperanza de poder acabar con las operaciones escubiertas Lernen beginnen
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I was kind of hoping to do away with the covert ops
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PV: to succeed in avoiding punishment for sth (salirse con, escapar con, librarse de) Lernen beginnen
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Si pensara que podría salirme con la mía Lernen beginnen
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if I thought I could get away with it
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a useful and valuable ressource Lernen beginnen
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willing to help or please Lernen beginnen
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Expr: what you do for living (ganarse el pan) Lernen beginnen
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Muletillas (rellenadores de conversación) Lernen beginnen
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social mobile (ascender socialmente) Lernen beginnen
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a large farming tool with blades that digs the soil in fields so that seeds can be planted (arado) Lernen beginnen
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make you way through (abrirse camino) Lernen beginnen
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the lengh of time that a living thing, especially a human being, is likely to live (esperanza de vida9 Lernen beginnen
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believing or causing you to believe that sth desired will happen (esperanzador, optimista, prometedor) Lernen beginnen
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sth that happens in a way or at a time that you know about before it happens (pevisible, pronosticlable) Lernen beginnen
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sth you can use if you do not want to use another one (alternativa, variante, alterno, sustitutorio) Lernen beginnen
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relating to the study or writing of philosophy (filosófico) Lernen beginnen
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relating to test, especially scientific ones (experimental, piloto) Lernen beginnen
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unable to speak because you are so angry, shocked, surpised, etc. (sin palabras, mudo, boquiabierto) Lernen beginnen
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easy to see or recognize (notable, perceptible) Lernen beginnen
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Perfect or without mistakes (imperefcto, sin defectos) Lernen beginnen
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A disposable product is intended to be thrown away after use (desechable, de un solo uso) Lernen beginnen
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extremely bad or unsuccessful (desastroso, catastrófico) Lernen beginnen
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very large in size, amount, or number (masivo, gigantesco) Lernen beginnen
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very small pieces of dried bread, especially used in cooking (migas de pan) Lernen beginnen
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Refreshments will be served.
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Mujeres en el trabajo de verdad me saca de mis casillas Lernen beginnen
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woman in the workplace really gets my goat
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Me dejé llevar un poco cuando fui de compras y gasté demasiado dinero Lernen beginnen
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I got a bit carried away when I wen shopping and spent far too much money
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¿Cuánto desembolsaste (pv) por tus zapatos nuevos? Lernen beginnen
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How much did you fork out for your new shoes?
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La factura de la tarjeta de crédito era bastante fuerte este mes Lernen beginnen
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The credit card bill was pretty hefty this month
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Mi hermana estaba en un presupuesto ajustado cuando estaba en la universidad Lernen beginnen
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my sister was on a tight budget when she was at college
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Dejó su imaginación correr libre cuando pintó su habitación Lernen beginnen
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she let her imagination run wild when she painted her room
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Estoy muerto de ganas deir a la universidad y obtener mi título Lernen beginnen
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I'm dead set on going to university and getting my degree
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Sus ideas de expandir la compañía están muy en líneas con las mías Lernen beginnen
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His ideas for expanding the company are very much in line with mine
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No pretendía ser un autostopista Lernen beginnen
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I didn't intend to be thumbing lifts
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Expr: to persuade a driver of a passing car to stop and take you somewhere, by putting your hand out with your thumb raised Lernen beginnen
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thumb a lift (UK) / thumb a ride (US)
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Expr: to accept a difficult or unpleasant responsibility, duty (hombro problema) Lernen beginnen
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Expr: to pay for something, especially something expensive that you do not want to pay for (pagar la cuenta9 Lernen beginnen
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Expr: to accept criticism or punishment for something you have done (se enfrento a la música) Lernen beginnen
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Expr: to do what you are expected to do without causing trouble for anyone (seguir las reglas) Lernen beginnen
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Expr: to be able to accept an unpleasant idea or watch something unpleasant (soportar la idea) Lernen beginnen
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stomach the idea / face de idea
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Expr: to push someone rudely with your elbows so that you can move or have more space (hacerse hueco entre la gente) Lernen beginnen
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Si quieres seguir adelante, será mejor que aprendas a seguir la línea. (con dedo del pie) Lernen beginnen
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If you want to get ahead, you’d better learn to toe the line.
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No puede soportar la idea de que Peter sea el próximo presidente. (con estómgo) Lernen beginnen
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He can't stomach the idea that Peter might be the next chairman.
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Hicieron a un lado a los espectadores (con el codo) Lernen beginnen
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They elbowed the onlookers aside.
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Estar atento a las condiciones climáticas Lernen beginnen
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Be aware of weather conditions
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Para tu propia tranquilidad Lernen beginnen
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For your own peace of mind,
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Compobar que también es una buena idea Lernen beginnen
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Checking that is also a good idea
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optar por taxis oficiales sobre operadores menos regulados Lernen beginnen
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opt for official taxis over less regulated operators
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Evitar el uso de operadores de bajo coste Lernen beginnen
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avoid using low cost operators
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Lo mejor es esperar y esperar (lo mejor es sentarse estrecho y esperar Lernen beginnen
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The best thing is to sit tight and wait it out
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Considere la posibilidad de encontrar un salón ejecutivo del aeropuerto Lernen beginnen
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Consider finding an executive airport lounge
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De esta manera, será más facil rastrear al conductor Lernen beginnen
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That way, it will be easier to track the driver down
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a situation in which there is not enough of sth (desabastecimiento) Lernen beginnen
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PV: to annoy sb very much (sacar la cabra de alguien) Lernen beginnen
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PV: to become so excited about sth that you do not control what you say or do (perder el control de la excitación) Lernen beginnen
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PV: to pay an amount of money, especially unwillingly Lernen beginnen
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in a way that involves someone doing sth they do not want to do Lernen beginnen
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PV: sb behaves as they want to without being controlled by anyone Lernen beginnen
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PV: determined to, firmly decided to Lernen beginnen
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FH: vacas tiradas en el campo significa que la lluvia está en camino Lernen beginnen
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cows lying in the filed means rain is on its way
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a small bird with curved, pointed wings that can fly ver fast (vencejo) Lernen beginnen
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a very strong wind (vendabal) Lernen beginnen
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Collocation: very important /involving the possibility that someone will die (vida y muerte) Lernen beginnen
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willingness to accept suggestions from another person and give up some of your own (dar y tomar) Lernen beginnen
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C: very often (una y otra vez) Lernen beginnen
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C: put sb in a very hard situation (alto y seco) Lernen beginnen
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C: more than anything else (primero y antetodo) Lernen beginnen
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C: situation easy to understand whats is right and wrong (blanco y negro) Lernen beginnen
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C: always support or stay with them (delgado y grueso) Lernen beginnen
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C: uncertain situation (toca y vete) Lernen beginnen
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C: someone from your family (carne y sangre) Lernen beginnen
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FH el dinero es la raíz del mal Lernen beginnen
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money is the root of all evil
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FH: pronto acostarse, pronto levantar hace a un hombre sano, rico y sabio Lernen beginnen
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early to bed, early to rise,. makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise
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someone who feels awake and full of energy in the morning (persona diurna) Lernen beginnen
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a morning person / an early bird
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someone who prefers to be awake and active at night (persona nocturna) Lernen beginnen
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Si le das un pescado a un hombre, lo alimentas por un día, pero enséñale a pescar y lo alimentas de por vida. Lernen beginnen
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if you give a man a fish you feed him for a day, but teach him to fish and you feed him for life
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fish or other sea creatures that are caught unintentionally by people who are trying to catch other types of fish Lernen beginnen
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an amount of something that can be held in one hand (puñado) Lernen beginnen
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a small square piece of cloth or paper, used while you are eating to protect your clothes or to clean your mouth or fingers (servilleta) Lernen beginnen
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a square of thick soft paper or cloth taht is fastened around a baby's bottom and between its legs to absorb its urine and solid waste (pañal) Lernen beginnen
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the side of sth that is usually closest to the ground (envés) Lernen beginnen
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to move easily and without interruption backwards and forwards or from one side to the other, especially from fixed point, ot to cause sth or sb to do this (columpiarse) Lernen beginnen
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sb who helps with an activity (ayudante) Lernen beginnen
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the young of an animal (descendencia) Lernen beginnen
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to hit sth repeatedly and with great force (abofetear) Lernen beginnen
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perfect happiness (felicidad) Lernen beginnen
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the feeling of being unhappy, disappointed, or without hope (abatimiento) Lernen beginnen
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a cause of a feeling of great sadness (tristeza) Lernen beginnen
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a strong feeling of hating someone or something (aversión) Lernen beginnen
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the quality of being boring for a long time (tedio) Lernen beginnen
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to feel extremely worried or frightened about something that is going to happen or that might happen (muerto de miedo) Lernen beginnen
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to live temporary in basic and uncomfortable condition (sobrevivimos) Lernen beginnen
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mientras que la casa estaba siendo decorada nosotros sobrevivimos en una tienda Lernen beginnen
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while the house was being decorated we roughed it in a tend
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Idiom: to be able to live with a very small amount of money (manejar un presupuesto bajo) Lernen beginnen
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get by on a shoestring budget
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sin embargo la comunidad de salud tuvo que operar durante muchos años con un presupuesto bajo Lernen beginnen
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however community health councils have had to operate for many years on a shoestring budget
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idiom: sb who is very interested in music, art, theatre (vuitre de cultura) Lernen beginnen
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idiom: living in very comfortable condition because you have a lot of money (en la cima del lujo) Lernen beginnen
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la gente está viviendo en las calles mientras que otros viven en la cima del lujo Lernen beginnen
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people are living on the streets while others live in lap of luxury
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to live in accordance with someone's expectation or an ideal standard (vivir cumpliendo las expectativas) Lernen beginnen
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to live up to someone's expectation
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