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Mr Piles Uprah says she’s got bills PLACING ON TOP OF ONE ANOTHER at home, but no money to pay them, and she wants to borrow some money. Amontonar, amontonarse. to become a pile, or to make a lot of things into a pile by putting them on top of each other. Lernen beginnen
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Mr Piles Uprah says she’s got bills piling up at home, but no money to pay them, and she wants to borrow some money. ------- PILE UP. Emely Campos said, I hadn't done the dishes for a while and plates were starting to pile up in the sink. ------------------- PILE UP.
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Pippens Uprah said, suddenly a voice from the back of the room STARTED TO TALK, Can I ask a question?'. Entrometerse en una comversación, interrumpir. to enter a conversation, for example by interrupting or speaking for the first time and when you are not expecting it. Lernen beginnen
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Pippens Uprah said, suddenly a voice from the back of the room piped up 'Can I ask a question?'. -------- PIPE UP. I was amazed when Andrew piped up with the answer. ------------------- PIPE UP.
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Mrs Playaly Uprah said that always In job interviews, Kathy Williams EMPHASIZES the fact that she graduated from Harvard University. It’s one of her best ‘selling points’. Enfatizar, Resaltar Jugando Arriba. to emphasize a particular quality or part of something, or make it seem more important than it really is, usually for your own advantage. Lernen beginnen
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Mrs Playa Uprah said that always In job interviews, Kathy Williams PLAYS UP the fact that she graduated from Harvard University. It’s one of her best ‘selling points’. ------- PLAY UP something. Christine Pasilas always used heavy eyeliner to "play up" her blue eyes. -------- PLAY UP something.
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Mrs Playaly Uprah said If your computer MALFUNCTIONS again, call the shop you bought it from and get them to repair it for free under the warranty. Funcionar mal, Fallar. to cause problems or pain. (see also: act up). Lernen beginnen
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Mrs Playa Uprah said If your computer plays up again, call the shop you bought it from and get them to repair it for free under the warranty. -------- PLAY UP. The children played up all evening and drove the babysitter mad. ------------------- PLAY UP. (UK).
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Mrs Playaly Uprah Tota heard that Iban said, I'm FLATTERING my boss at the moment because I want a promotion. Adular. to flatter someone, to try to make someone like you by behaving in a way you think will please them. Lernen beginnen
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Mrs Playa Uprah Tota heard that Iban said, I'm PLAYING UP TO my boss at the moment because I want a promotion. ---------PLAY UP TO. Jeniffer Lopez "played up to" her admirers with a mixture of charm and wit. ------------------- PLAY UP TO.
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The Polack Uprah said that Lucindo plans to IMPROVE his French before going to Paris. He studied it in school, but says he hasn’t used it much since then. Practicar para pulir, Subirle a la practica, lustrar. to practise and improve your skills or your knowledge of something that you learned in the past but have partly forgotten. something. (see also: brush up on). Lernen beginnen
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The Polack Uprah said that Lucindo plans to POLISH UP his French before going to Paris. He studied it in school, but says he hasn’t used it much since then. -------- POLISH UP. I really must polish up my Italian said Susanna Zaraysky before we go to Rome. -----------POLISH UP.
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Propin Uprah said that the US government has agreed to SUPPORT failing companies by lending them the money to develop better products. Apoyar financieramente, ayudar enconomicamente. to help a government, system, organization, etc. to continue to exist, especially by providing financial or military support. Lernen beginnen
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Propin Uprah said that the US government has agreed to PROP failing companies UP by lending them the money to develop better products. -------- PROP UP. The country’s economy has been propped up by foreign aid for years. ----------- PROP UP.
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Putty Uprah said that Waltmart store SET a display of new products. instalar. to set or place (something) so that it stands up putting up a tent. Lernen beginnen
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Putty Uprah said that Waltmart store PUT UP a display of new products. ------- PUT UP. The Pasilas family "put up" a for sale sign in front of their house. ------------------- PUT UP.
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Pully Uprah said just give me a moment to EXTRACT your file on the computer. Sacar algo, extraer algo, (Pulcro, Uprah) mover. to move or take out something as piece of furniture near to something or someone where it can be seen, used, etc. Lernen beginnen
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Pully Uprah said just give me a moment to pull up your file on the computer. -------- PULL UP. I spent an hour in the garden this afternoon pulling up weeds and other plants we don’t want growing there. ------------------- PULL UP.
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Pully Uprah said, the teacher CHIDED me on my use of the term 'mankind' instead of 'humankind'. Reprimir, regañar, jalar alguien las orejas, llamar la atención. to criticize someone severely about something they are not doing well enough. Lernen beginnen
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Pully Uprah said, the teacher PULLED me UP on my use of the term 'mankind' instead of 'humankind'. ------------------------ PULL someone UP. (UK). Edgar's boss got angry and told him to ‘pull his socks up’ and work harder. ------------------- PULL someone UP. (UK).
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Estraighteny Uprah said, something went click in my back and when I tried to STAND STRAIGHTER, it was agony. Enderezarse, ponerse derecho. to move your body to an upright position. Lernen beginnen
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Estraighteny Uprah said, something went click in my back and when I tried to straighten up. it was agony. -------- STRAIGHTEN UP. Hey, Straighten up young man! Pull your shoulders back and pull your stomach in. ------------ straighten up.
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Painniy said, we had to go through a lot of SUFFERING to get to where we are in life. Sufrimiento mental or emotional, dolor. suffering: sadness caused by some emotional or mental problem. Lernen beginnen
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Painniny said, we had to go through a lot of PAIN to get to where we are in life. -------- PAIN. It is a story about the joys and (pains) of life. ------------------- pain.
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Gathel Uprah said, we should PICK some small twigs for the campfire. Reunir, juntar. to pick up things from several different places and put them together. Lernen beginnen
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Gathel Uprah said, we should GATHER UP some small twigs for the campfire. - - - - - - - - GATHER UP. Janet quickly gathered up her books and left the classroom. - - - - - GATHER UP.
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