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Flashcards by Rafa Teacher, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Rafa Teacher
almost 7 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| APPROPRIATE | APROPIADO / appropriate to your age |
| A VARIETY OF FACTORS | UNA VARIEDAD DE FACTORES / A variety of factors influence our choice of partner. |
| BREATHLESS | SIN ALIENTO / We were breathless after the steep climb. |
| COMPLEMENT | COMPLEMENTAR / Strawberries and cream complement each other perfectly. |
| CONSISTENT | CONSECUENTE / What the witness said in court was not consistent with the statement he made to the police. |
| COUNT | CONTAR / I've always believed that happiness counts more than money. |
| DEVOTE YOUR LIFE TO | DEDICAR LA VIDA A / She devoted her life to her family. |
| DOMINATING | DOMINANTE / He tends to be rather dominating. |
| GIVE AND TAKE | CONCESIONES MUTUAS / All marriages rely on a bit of give and take. |
| GO TO EXTREMES | SER EXTREMISTA / Just do a little bit of exercise - there's no need to go to extremes. |
| HAVE LITTLE TO DO WITH | TENER POCO QUE VER CON / Our problems had little to do with his fame. |
| HAVE SOMETHING IN COMMON | TENER ALGO EN COMÚN / We don't have much in common. |
| IMMEASURABLY | INCONMENSURABLE / The damage from the 1956 hurricane was immeasurably greater. |
| IRRATIONAL | IRRACIONAL / It's totally irrational, but I'm frightened of mice. |
| IRRITABLE | QUISQUILLOSO / She was irritable with the children. |
| NOW YOU COME TO MENTION IT | AHORA QUE SE MENCIONA / Now you come to mention it, he wasn't at work today. |
| OPENING GAMBIT | TÁCTICA PARA ENTABLAR CONVERSACIÓN / I tried to think of a clever opening gambit. |
| OUTGOING | EXTROVERTIDO / Sales reps need to be outgoing, because they are constantly meeting customers. |
| OVERALL | GENERAL / Overall, I think the meeting went well. |
| PAGER | BUSCAPERSONAS / I always have my pager with me. |
| POINT OUT | SEŃALAR / I pointed out that Tom already had a lot of work to do. |
| PUT UP WITH | AGUANTAR / I can't put up with her rudeness any longer. |
| RECURRING | RECURRENTE / a recurring dream |
| ROW | RIŃA / I heard my neighbours having a row. |
| STATISTICALLY | ESTADÍSTICAMENTE / Statistically, young men are more likely to be attacked than young women. |
| STIMULATE | ESTIMULAR / The film was intended to stimulate and amuse. |
| TAKE FOR GRANTED | TOMAR POR DESCONTADO / My husband is starting to take me for granted. |
| THREATENING | AMENAZADOR / The situation soon became threatening. |
| TIME WELL SPENT | TIEMPO BIEN INVERTIDO / The time it took to correct the essay was time well spent. |
| TREMBLE | TEMBLAR / She trembled as she stood up to address the hall. |
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