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admit
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admitir=confess
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it was a stupid thing to do , i admit. - i'm very nervous, she admitted reluctantly -she admits to being strict with her children. -She admitted all his mistakes
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advance
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avanzar adelantar
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the troops were finally given the orden to advance. Advance on/towards sb/sth-she closed the door finally and advance toward the desk. To advance on sb- avanzar hacia algo.
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advertise
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anunciar=publicize
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The cruise was advertused as the 'journey of a lifetime'. -I bought the camera and care as advertisement in the catalogue.
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advise
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consejo
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advoid /əˈvɔɪd /
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evitar, esquivar n,avoidance accion de aludir
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The accident couldn't have been avoid. You should avoid mentioning his divorce. why are you avoiding me?
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afford
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afrontar, permitir pagar
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We can´t afford to go abroad this summer
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agree
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coincidir, estar desacuerdo≠disagree
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that's true'she agreed. Agree (with sb/sth)(about/on sth) He agreed with them about the need for change. I agree with her analysis of the situation. agree(that)- We agreed(that) the propotion was a good one. She agreed to let me go early
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alight alighted, alit alighted, alit
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"(disembark) apearse (frml), descender,
(land) [bird/insect] posarse" |
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allow
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permitir, dejar
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His parents won't allow him to stay out late
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annoy
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molestar, irritar
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appear əˈpɪə(r)
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parecer, aparentar,
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She appeared to be in her late thirties
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apply
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aplicarr( put on) , solicitar
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You should apply in person. •apply for a job/passport/grant -apply to a company/university -He has applied to join the army
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appreciate
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apreciar,agradecer(be greatful for)
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approach
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acercarse, aproximarse
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winter is approaching
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argue
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discutir(enfado)
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My mother are always arguing. -argue (with sb)(about /over sth) -we always argue with other about money -I don't argue with you, just do it!
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arise arose arisen
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surgir, presentarse(dificultad, aportunidad)
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arrange
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organizar concretar, arreglar
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the party was arranged quickly. -can i arrange an appointment on Monday? -arrange how, where.....we still got to arrange how to go to the airport. -arrange to do sth, have you arranged to meet him? -arrange that........I've arranged that we can borrow their car. to arrange clothes
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ask for
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pedir dinero
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assassinate
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asesinar
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the primer minister ws assessinated by extremist. Noun,assassination:asesinato,the assassination of john kenedy
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assist
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ayudar, asistir
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We will assist you in finding somewhere to live. Two men are assisting the police with their enquiries
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attempt
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intentar algo(especialmente dificil)
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I will be attempt to answer all your questions. The prisioner attempted an escape, but failed]
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attend
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asistir(be present at), atender, ir a (go to regularly,iglesia , clases)
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to attend a wedding/funeral
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attract
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atraer≠repel
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I Had always been attracted by the idea of working abroad. -what first attracted me to her was her sense of homour. -The warm damp air attracts a lot of mosquitoes.
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awake awoke, awaked awoken, awaked
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despertar,noun despierto consciente
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baffle /ˈbæfl/
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frustar, confundir, desconectar
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his behavious baffles me I´m baffled why she hasnt called
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bargain
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regatear,negociar n, ganga
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base
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tener la base
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They decided to base the company in New york
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be was/were been
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ser estar
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bear bore borne, born
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aguantar, soportar
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beat beat beaten
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golpear
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become became become
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llegar a ser
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beg
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suplicar
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I begged your perdon
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beget begot begotten
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enjendrar, provocar
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begin began begun
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empezar
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believe
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creer
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I don't believe you believe that- people used to believe that she is blonde
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bend bent bent
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doblar , torcerse
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bereave bereaved, bereft bereaved, bereft
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aflrigir, desconsolar
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beseech/bɪˈsiːtʃ/ besought, beseeched besought, beseeched
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suplicar, rogar
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bet bet, betted bet, betted
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apostar
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bid bade, bid bidden, bid, bade
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ofrecer, declarar
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bide/baɪd/ bade, bided bided
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to ~ one's time esperar or aguardar el momento oportuno
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bind/baɪnd/ bound bound
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(tie, fasten) ‹person› atar, amarrar;
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the ties that ~ us los lazos que nos unen;
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bite bit bitten
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morder
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blame
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culpar
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don't blame on me!-no me culpes a mi. She doesn't blame anyone for her father's death
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bleed bled bled
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sangrar
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bless blessed, blest blessed, blest
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(give benediction) bendecir
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blow blew blown
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soplar, golpear
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blush
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ruborizarse , ponerse colorado noun rubor
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borrow
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pedir prestado, pedir , tomar, prestado
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can i borrow your umbrella?
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bother
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molestar, fastidiar(with, about)
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I don't know why i bother!nobody ever listen! He doesn't bother much about his apprence. Bother to do sth bother sth
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bother/ˈbɒðə(r) /
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molestar, preocupar,often used in negative sentences and questions
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He didn´t bother washing I don't know why I bother! Nobody ever listens!
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break broke broken
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romper
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breed bred bred
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" ‹animals› criar
(raise, educate): ‹violence› engendrar, generar;" |
I'm a Londoner born and bred nací y me crié en Londres
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bring brounght brought
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traer
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broadcast broadcast, broadcasted broadcast, broadcasted
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transmitir, emitir, program
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build built built
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construir
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bundle / ˈbʌndlʲ/
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liar,atar
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burn burnt/burned burnt/burned
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quemar
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burst [ˈb3ːrst] burst burst
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reventarse, balon rueda pipe,
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That balloon will burst, i you blow it up any more
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bury /ˈberi/
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enterrar,sepultar
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He was buried in Highgate Cemetery.
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bust/ ˈbʌst/ bust, busted bust, busted
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romper, hacer un redada en
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buy bought bought
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bajar de internet
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can could be able to
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poder
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care
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cuidar, preocupar
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how much do men share housework and the care of the children
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carry
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llevar
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\police in many countries carry guns a pipeline carrying oil
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cast cast cast
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lanzar⇒, arrojar⇒, echar⇒ vtr
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He cast the net over a large area.
Lanzó la red sobre un área extensa. |
catch cought cought
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coger, agarrar
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the dog caught the stick in its mouth
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cause
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causar
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are you causing trouble again?
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chat
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charlar
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chat to/with sb chat away/to /with sb chat about sth
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check
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comprobar, abrir
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hang on ,I just need to check my e-mail
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choose chose chosen
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elegir
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cite /saɪt/
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citar , mencionar
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She was cited in the divorce proceedings.
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claim
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reclamar, revendicar
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I don´t claim to be an expect
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cleave cleft, cleaved, clove cleft, cleaved, cloven
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(split) partir⇒ vtr,surcar⇒ vtr,atravesar⇒ vtr
cleave to [sth] vi + prep literary (cling, stick to) adherirse⇒ v prnl pegarse⇒ v prnl aferrarse⇒ v prnl" |
"The geologist carefully cleaved the rock sample in two.
El geólogo partió con cuidado la muestra de roca en dos. The toffee was sticky and cleaved to the roof of my mouth. El caramelo masticable era pegajoso y se adhirió al paladar." |
climb
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subir. Trepar
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the car slowly climbed the hill Everest was climbed by sir eden
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cling clung clung
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aferrarse a v prnl + prep
no separarse de loc verb + prep mantenerse cerca de v prnl + loc adv |
Knowing they would soon have to part, the lovers clung to one another.
Como sabían que pronto tendrían que separarse, los amantes se aferraron el uno al otro. |
clothe clothed, clad clothed, clad
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usu passive (put [sb] into clothes) vestir a vtr + prep
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She always clothes the twins identically.
Siempre viste a los gemelos iguales. |
collapse
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derrumbarse, desmoronarse
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collect
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recoger, cosechar=gather
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we're collecting signature for a petition
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come came come
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venir
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compel
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obligar, forzar a
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to compel sb to do sthg, obligar a alguien a hacer algo
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compete
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competir
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compete for sth-competir por algo
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complain
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quejarse, reclamar
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complain to-I'm going to complain to the manager about thing. Complain about of sth-the defendot complained of intimidate during the investigation.
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compute
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calcular
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the losses were calculated at £5 million
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confess
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confesar, admitir
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connect
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conectar algo≠disconnect
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connect to/with/and- conectar algo a algo
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convey
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trnsportar, conducir( good, people electicity) n trasmitir
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covey emotion
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convince
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convencer
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convince sb that-convencer a alguien de algo
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cope /kəʊp/
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saber sobrellevar, arreglarselas
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I got to the stage where I wasn't coping any more. He wasn't able to cope with the stresses and strains of the job. I can't ~ with all this work no doy abasto or no puedo con tanto trabajo;
how do you ~ without a washing machine? ¿cómo te las arreglas sin lavadora?; I just can't ~ any more ya no puedo más; |
cost cost cost
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costar
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crawl
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gatear, arrastrarse
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our baby is just starting to crawl
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create
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crear
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scientists disagree about how the university ws created
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creep crept crept
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trepar, arrastarse
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Lola screamed when she felt the spider creeping along her arm.
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crow crowed crew, crowed
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(make rooster-like sound) cacarear⇒ vi
figurative, informal (brag) jactarse⇒ v prnl pavonearse⇒ v prnl alardear⇒ vi (peyorativo) cacarear⇒ vi |
Charles always wakes up when the rooster starts crowing.
Charles siempre se levanta cuando el gallo empieza a cacarear. "I said I would win and I did," Jesse crowed. «Dije que ganaría y lo hice», se jactó Jesse. |
cut cut cut
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cortar
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damage
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danar
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the fire badly damaged the town hall
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deal delt delt
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tratar, comerciar
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decide
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decidir
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We´ve decided not to go away after all
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deliver
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entregar repartir
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deliver sth to sb-leaflets have been delivered to every house
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depent on
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depende
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deserve
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merecer
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deserve sth-what have i done to deserve this? Deserve to do sth-they deserve to win deserve doing sth- several others points deserve mentions
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design
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disenar, noun diseno, dibujo
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desire
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desear
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destroy
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destruir
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the building was completely destroyed by fire
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deter /dɪˈtɜː® /
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disuadir,desalentar
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I told him I wasn't interested, but he wasn't deterred.
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determine
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establecer, determinar=establish
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a date for the meeting has yet to be determined
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develop
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desarrollar(idea, producto, enfermedad, problema)
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her son developed asthma when he has two
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die
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morir
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die of/from sth-die of/from cancer. Die for sth-he died for his beliefs
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dig dug dug
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cavar
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discover
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descubrir, noun discoverer-descubrimiento
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he ws discovered hiding in a shed the discoverer of penicilina
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discuss
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siscutir, debatir(sin enfado)
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discuss sth with sb- have you discussed the problem with anyone discuss sth discuss sth/sb doing sth-we briefly discussed buying a sencond car
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display
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mostrar
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distract
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distraer
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disturb
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molestar
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dither
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ponerse muy nervioso, tituvear, vacilar
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dither /ˈdɪðə® /
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titubear, vacilar
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She was dithering over what to wear.
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do did done
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hacer
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donate
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donar(ropa, dinero)
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dowload
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bajar de internet
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drag
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arrastram llevar a rastras
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draw drew drawn
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dibujar
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dream dreamt/dreamed dreamt/dreamed
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sonar
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dream about/ of- sonar con
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dress
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vestirse
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drill
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perforar, taladrar noun fresa del dentista
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drink drank drunk
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beber
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drive drove driven
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conducir
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drop
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abandonar, dejar caer o algo que se cae
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dwell dwelt, dwelled dwelt, dwelled
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formal, literary (live) residir⇒ vi
vivir⇒ vi (formal) morar⇒ vi informal (think too much about [sth]) obcecarse⇒ v prnl obsesionarse⇒ v prnl |
George has dwelled here all his life.
George ha residido aquí toda su vida. I know what's happened is sad, but try not to dwell. Sé que lo que ha pasado es triste, pero trata de no obcecarte. |
ease
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faciltar, aliviar noun facilitar
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eat ate aeten
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comer
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embark
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embarcarse
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embark on
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enable /ɪnˈeɪbəl/
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(make possible) posibilitar, permitir
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encourage
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animar, alentar, fomentar
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end
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fin, terminar, acabar
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enhance
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aumentar, realzar, (la belleza)
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enjoy
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divertirse, disfrutar
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I enjoy reading I enjoy going out
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entertain
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hacer de anfitrion
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expect
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esperar
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fail
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susperder, fracasar
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She failed to get into art college
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fake
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falsificar, fingir noun imitacion, falsificacion adj falso, sintetico
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fake furthe-piel sintetica
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fall fell fallen
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caerse
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farm
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hacer la granja
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feed fed fed
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alimentar
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feel felt felt
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sentir
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fight fought /fɔːt/ fought
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luchar
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fill
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rellenar(tarta, sndwick)
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fill with-rellenar cn algo
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find found found
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encontrar
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fit
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en forma
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fix
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reparar
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flee fled fled
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huir
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fling flung flung
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"tirar⇒ vtr
arrojar⇒ vtr lanzar⇒ vtr" |
Trevor tried to fling a rock at the tree, but he missed.
Trevor trató de tirar una piedra al árbol, pero falló. |
flow
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fluir, circular con fluidez
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fly flew /fluː/ flown
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volar
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follow
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seguir
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forbid forbad, forbade forbid, forbidden
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prohibir
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forecast forecast, forecasted forecast, forecasted
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(weather) pronosticar⇒ vtr
predecir⇒ vtr" |
The weatherman forecast rain all week.
El hombre del pronostico pronosticó lluvia para toda la semana. |
forget forgot forgotten
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olvidar
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I forgot to ask him fo9r his address
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forgive forgave forgiven
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perdonar a
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form
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formar
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forsake forsook forsaken
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abandonar⇒ vtr
renunciar⇒ vtr |
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freeze froze frozen
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congelar
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frustrate
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frustar
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gain
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ganar
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gain weidht=ganar peso
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gamble
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apostar noun apostar
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geld gelded, gelt gelded, gelt
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(castrate: a horse) capar⇒ vtr
castrar⇒ vtr castrate [sth] vtr |
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get got got
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conseguir
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gild gilded, gilt gilded, gilt
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" (cover thinly with gold) dorar⇒ vtr
cubrir de oro loc verb bañar en oro loc verb (AR) enchapar en oro loc verb" |
The artist carefully gilded the rim of the vase.
Cuidadosamente, el artista doró el borde del florero. |
give gave given
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dar
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gnaw gnawed gnawed, gnawn
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(chew) roer⇒ vtr
masticar⇒ vtr morder⇒ vtr gnaw on [sth] vi + prep (chew) roer⇒ vtr morder⇒ vtr mordisquear⇒ vtr masticar⇒ vtr |
The dogs, satisfied with their bones, gnawed contentedly in the corner.
Satisfechos con sus huesos, los perros fueron al rincón a roer felizmente. The dog gnawed on a bone. El perro se puso a roer el hueso. |
go went gone
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grind ground ground
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"(pulverize) pulverizar⇒ vtr
reducir a polvo loc verb" |
" The old windmill was used to grind wheat back in the 19th century.
El viejo molino de usaba para pulverizar trigo en el siglo XIX." |
grip gripped, gript gripped, gript
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(grasp, hold) agarrar⇒, sujetar⇒ vtr
agarrar a. sujetar a vtr + prep |
Anna gripped the racket tightly as she stepped on the tennis court.
Anna agarró al raqueta firmemente y se metió en la cancha de tenis. |
grow grew grown
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crecer
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guarantee
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garantizar
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guess
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adivinar
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handle
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manejar, manipular, tratar (deal with) asa, oicaporte(broom,knife,espada,mango
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handle with care-fragil I´ll handle this- yo me encargo de esto
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compaign
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campaña, politica social
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to ~ FOR/AGAINST sth hacer(conj.⇒) una campaña a favor de/en contra de algo it was a bitter election campaign, fue una campaña electoral encarnizada
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fret
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to worry unnecessarily of excessively, or be unhappy
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The boy fretted over losing his favorite toy.
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aim
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querer, proponer, apuntar
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to ~ high aspirar a mucho;
to ~ for sth: we must ~ for peace nuestro objetivo debe ser la paz" |
deny
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negar, desmentir un rumor
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to ~ sb sth negarle(conj.⇒) algo a algn;
to ~ oneself sacrificarse(conj.⇒) he didnt deny making a mistake " |
bear bore borne
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aguantar resistir=stand
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hang hanged/hung hanged/hung
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colgar
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harvest
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recoger, cosechar
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have had had
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tener
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hear heard heard
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oir
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heave heaved, hove heaved, hove
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(pull, haul) tirar⇒ vtr
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Peter heaved his friend to his feet.
Pedro tiró del pie de su amigo. |
hew hewed hewed, hewn
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(shape, carve) tallar⇒ vtr
labrar⇒ vtr |
The carpenter hewed the piece of wood skillfully.
El carpintero talló el pedazo de madera hábilmente. |
hide hid hidden
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esconder
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hit hit hit
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golpear
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hold held held
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sujetar
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hurt hurt hurt
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cazar
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improve
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mejorar
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increase
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aumentar,subir, crecer
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increase in size / increase in number / increase in value. ≠decrease=get down
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infer /ɪnˈfɜː(r)/
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deducir =deduce to suggest indirectly that something is true
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infer something (from something) Much of the meaning must be inferred from the context.
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interest
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interesado
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interest sb->Politics doesn't interest me. Interest sb/yourself in sth->She has always interested herself in charity work
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interpreter
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interpretar
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interview
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entrevistar a , entrevista
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itch
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picar
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This sweater really itch
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join
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unir, juntar, hacer socio de.
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keep kept kept
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guardar, conservar
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Kill
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matar, asesinar
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kneel knelt, kneeled knelt, kneeled
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(go down on knees) arrodillarse⇒ v prnl
hincarse de rodillas loc verb |
Ben kneeled down and looked under the table.
Ben se arrodilló y miró bajo la mesa. |
knit knitted, knit knitted, knit
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(act of knitting) tejer⇒ vi
hacer punto loc verb |
Kelsey liked to knit when she was stressed.
A Kelsey le gustaba tejer cuando estaba agobiada. |
know knew known
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saber, conocer
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laught
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risa, reir
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launch
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lanzar
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lay laid laid
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poner,extender
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lead
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prestar
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lead led led
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dirigir
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leak
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gotear, perder
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The roof is leaking=hay una gotera
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lean leant, leaned leant, leaned
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(slant, not be vertical) inclinarse⇒ v prnl
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The Leaning Tower of Pisa leans away from the sea.
La torre de Pisa se inclina en dirección opuesta al mar. |
leap leapt, leaped leapt, leaped
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saltar, atacar
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Kyle leaped over the fence.
Kyle saltó la reja. The lion leaped at the antelope. El león atacó al antílope. |
learn learned/learnt learned/learnt
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aprender
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He´s learning to dance
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leave left left
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dejar, abandonar
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lend lent left
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prestar
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let let let
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permitir
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lie lay lain
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echarse, yacer
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here lies=aquí yace
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lie lied lied
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mentir
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light lit, lighted lit, lighted
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encerder
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listen
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escuchar
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listen to listen in (on/to something) to listen to a conversation that you are not supposed to hearYou shouldn't listen in on other people's conversations.They did not know that the police were secretly listening in.
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lose lost lost
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perder
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hope
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esperar
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We hope to arrive around two
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hesitate /'hezəteɪt /
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vacilar, titubear
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I hesitated before going in
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halve
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reducir a la mitad
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issue
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hacer publico, dar noticias
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invent
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inventar
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I wish mobile phone had never been invented!
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lead
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inclinarse
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ledearse adj delgado fino
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knock
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golpear llamar a la puerta
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kidnap
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secuestrar raptar
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make made made
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construir, hacer algo
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manage
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dirigir
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manage sth->In spite of his disappoistment, he manages a weak smile. Manage to do sth->how did you manage to persuade him? He manage to arrive to the airport in time
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manufacture
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fabricar, manufacturar, confeccionar ropa
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Vitamins cannot be manufactured by our bodies
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mature
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madurar, maduro
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may might (kein Participle)
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puede que
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mean meant meant
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significar
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meet met met
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encontrarse con alguien
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melt melted molten, melted
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derretirse
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mind
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importar
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Would you mind closing the door?
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miss
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perder
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mow mowed mown, mowed
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-
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must had to haad to
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(obligation, have to) deber⇒ vtr
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offer
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ofrecer
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The kinds offer to do the dishes
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operate on
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operar
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ought
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deberia
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ought to
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overdo
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exajerar, pasarse con
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override overrode overridden
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invalidar, anular, hacer caso omiso.
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own
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ser dueno, tener,poseer, adj propio
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panic
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panico, estar en panico
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pay
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rezar, orar
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pay paid paid
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pagar
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pen pent, penned pent, penned
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-
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perform
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actuar, cantar, bailar, tocar un instrumento
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persuade
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conocer, ya esta conocido
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persuade sb to do sth->try to persuade him to come
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place an order
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hacer un pedido
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plant
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plantar, cosechar
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play
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jugar
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plead pled, pleaded pled, pleaded
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-
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pretend
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fingir, aparentar,adj de mentira(pretend fake)
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I'm tired of having to pretend all the time. Pretent to sb pretend to do sth I pretend to be asleep pretend sth
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process
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proceso, tratar, elavorar
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promise
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prometer
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The college principal promised to look into the matter
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prove proved proven, proved
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-
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provide
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proporcionar
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pull
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tirar
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push
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empujar
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put put put
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poner
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quit quit, quitted quit, quitted
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-
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plan
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planear, plan
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There are no plan to build new offices
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order
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pedir
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neglect
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desatender, descuidar
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raise
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levantar, alzar(caneza, ceja, barbilla)=lift up
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reach
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localizar
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read read read
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leer
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"read TO sb leerle a algn;
read ABOUT sth/sb: I read /red/ about it in the paper lo leí en el diario; |
read THROUGH sth leer algo"
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-
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recieve
|
recibir
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recover
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recuperar, recobrar
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refuse
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rechazar, no aceptar
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She refused to accept that there was a problem
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regret
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lamento( de lamento informar) arrepentirse
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I deeply regret what I said
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relax
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relajarse, descansar
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remain
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seguir, continuar
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remain silent/standing/seated
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remove
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quitar, sacar=take off
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renew
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renovar
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rescue
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rescatar,salvar
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rest
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decansar,pausa,descanso
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rid rid, ridded rid, ridded
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-
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ride rode ridden
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montar
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ring rang rung
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llamar
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rip
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rasgar, romper
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I have ripped my skirt-me he hecho un roto en la falda. I ripped out the page- arranqué la página
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rise rose risen
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salir la luna o el sol, subir el nivel,elevar,alzarse
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increase
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rob
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robar
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rule
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governar,norma
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run ran run
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correr
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save
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salvar, ahorrar
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save 30% of salary
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saw sawed sawn, sawed
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-
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say said said
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decir
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scream
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chillar gritar
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search
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buscar en, examinar, busqueda
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search for-buscar alguin o algo
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see saw seen
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ver
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seek sought sought
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buscar, tratar de encontrar, reach for(solucion, explicacion)
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sell sold sold
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vender
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send sent sent
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enviar
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serve
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servir,atender
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set set set
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colocar
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sew sewed sewn, sewed
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-
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shake shook shaken
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agitar
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You must shake the bottle before take the medicine
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shall should (kein Participle)
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-
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shame
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avergonzar, verguenza, desonhorra
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stretch marks- estrias
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share
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compartir, parte ,division
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shear sheared shorn, sheared
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-
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shed shed shed
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‹tears/blood› derramar‹leaves/horns/skin› mudar;‹clothing› quitarse, despojarse de (frml)‹cares/inhibitions› liberarse de;‹workers/jobs› deshacerse(conj.⇒) de
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She shed no tears when she heard he was dead. How much blood will be shed before the finishing ends ? The factory is shedding a large number of jobs he's ~ 33 lbs ha adelgazado 33 libras:
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shed shed shed
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-
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shine shone shone
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brillar
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shit shit, shitted, shat shit, shitted, shat
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-
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shoe shod, shoed shod, shoed
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-
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shoot shot shot
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disparar
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shout
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gritar
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If I don't shout at the children, they take no notice of me.
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show
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mostrar, desmostracion, expectaculo
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show showed shown, showed
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mostrar
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shred shred, shredded shred, shredded
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-
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shrink shrank, shrunk shrunk
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-
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shut
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cerrar la puerta ventana,callarse
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shut shut shut
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callarse
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sight
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land/ship› divisar, avistar; ‹person/animal› ver(conj.⇒)
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sin
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pecar, pecado
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sing sang sung
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cantar
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sink sank sunk
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hundirse
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sip
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sorbo, sorber
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he sipped from the coffee cup, bebía el café a sorbos:
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sit sat sat
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sentarse
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slay slew slain
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-
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sleep slept slept
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dormir
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slide slid slid
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-
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sling slung slung
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-
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slink slunk slunk
|
-
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slit slit slit
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-
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smell smelt/smelled smelt/smelled
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oler
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smite smote smitten
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-
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soothe
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(calm) ‹person› calmar, tranquilizar(conj.⇒);‹nerves› calmar(relieve) ‹pain/cough› aliviar, calmar:
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sort
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clasificar, tipo,clase
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sow sowed sown, sowed
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-
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spare
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de mas(no en uso), libre de sobra
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in my spare moment->en mis ratos libres have got - to spare->hay comida de sobra have you got a few minute to spare->tienes unos minutos
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speak spoke spoken
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hablar
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speed sped, speeded sped, speeded
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-
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spell spelt/spelled spelt/spelled
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deletrear
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spend spent spent
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gastar,emplear
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spill spilled/spilt spilled/spilt
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-
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spin spun spun
|
-
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spit spat spat
|
escupir
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spit in/on sth-escupir en algo. spit AT sb-escupirle a algn
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split split split
|
-
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spoil spoiled/spoilt spoiled/spoilt
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-
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spot
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dar cuenta ‹error› descubrir(conj.⇒);‹bargain› encontrar(conj.⇒);:
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he finally spotted her in the crowd-al final la vio or la divisó he's good at spotting talent sabe reconocer talento donde lo hay. see if you can spot the difference a ver si te das cuenta de cuál es la diferencia: It is possible to spot a liar
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spread spread spread
|
-
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spread spread spread
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-
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spring sprang, sprung sprung
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-
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stack
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amontonar, apilar
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stand stood stood
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estar de pie
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stay
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"(in specified place, position) quedarse, permanecer(conj.⇒) (frml);:
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(reside temporarily) quedarse;(in a hotel etc) hospedarse, alojarse, quedarse;: "
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stay there quédate ahí, no te muevas de ahí; stay close to us no te alejes de nosotros;: I'm ~ing with friends me estoy quedando en casa de unos amigos; we ~ed at the Hilton nos hospedamos or nos alojamos or nos quedamos en el Hilton;:
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steal stole stolen
|
robar
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stick
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pegar, de pegatina
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stick stuck stuck
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pegar
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sting stung stung
|
-
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stink stank, stunk stunk
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-
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stretch
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estirar, estender
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stride strode stridden
|
-
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strike struck struck
|
-
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string strung strung
|
-
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strive strove striven
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-
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stumble/ˈstʌmbl/
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tropezar, dar un traspie, atrancarse
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He's strumbling over his words. he ~d over the long words se atrancaba la lengua con las palabras largas: to have stumbled on the earliest known example stumble (over/through something)
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stutter
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tartamudear,balbucear
|
he ~ed (out) an excuse balbuceó una excusa
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succeed
|
conseguir
|
succeed in-lograr
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suffer
|
sufrir
|
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surround
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rodear, cercar
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tall tree surround the lake the lake is surrounded with/by tree I like to surround myself with beautiful things
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survey
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inspeccionar, inspeccion
|
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swap
|
cambio, trueque
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swap (sth) (with sb) swap sth for sth
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swear swore sworn
|
-
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sweat sweat, sweated sweat, sweated
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-
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sweep swept swept
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barrer
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Chimneys should be swept regularly
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swell swelled swollen/swelled
|
-
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swim swam swum
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nadar
|
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swing swung swung
|
-
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seem
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parecer
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They seem to have plenty of money
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stomp /stɒmp /
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entrar salir pisando fuerte
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to walk, dance, or move with heavy steps She stomped angrily out of the office. The children were stomping around noisily.
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take took taken
|
hacer fotos
|
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talk
|
hablar
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talk about sth
|
tan
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broncear
|
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teach taught taught
|
ensenar
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tear tore torn
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romper en tiras
|
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telecast telecast, telecasted telecast, telecasted
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-
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tell told told
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decir,contar
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tell on sb tell about hablar sobre=speak about
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think thought thought
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pensar
|
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throw threw thrown
|
arrojar tirar
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thrust thrust thrust
|
-
|
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tidy
|
ordenar, arreglar
|
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translate
|
traducir
|
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tread trod trodden
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-
|
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treat
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tratar
|
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trust
|
fiar, confiar en
|
trust in sb/sth-> tener confianza en alguieen o en algo
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try
|
intentar
|
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turn
|
convertir
|
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understand understood understood
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comprender, enterder
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unload
|
descargar
|
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use
|
usar
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use sth->can I use your phone use sth for sth We can use a carrot for the snowman's nose
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vanish
|
desa[arecer de repente
|
He vanished without trace
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visit
|
visitar
|
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wake woke, waked woken, waked
|
despertarse
|
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warn /wɔːrn /
|
avisar, advertir
|
"I'm ~ing you! ¡te lo advierto!;
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be ~ed! ¡cuidado!;"
|
-
|
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waste
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desperdiciar, deseperdicio
|
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watch
|
mirar observar
|
R-/t/
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wave
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hacer senales con la mano, agitar, ondear una bandera
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You can wave at killer sharks to wave your arms->agitar las manos
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wear wore worn
|
llevar puesto
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weave wove woven
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-
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wed wed, wedded wed, wedded
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-
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weep wept wept
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-
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wet wet, wetted wet, wetted
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-
|
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whisper
|
susurrar
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win won won
|
ganar
|
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wind wound wound
|
-
|
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withstand withstood withstood
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‹attack› resistir;‹heat/pain› soportar, aguantar, resistir
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work
|
trabajar
|
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worry
|
prepcupar
|
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wrap wrap wrap
|
envolver
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write wrote written
|
escribir
|
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wring wrung wrung
|
-
|
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yell
|
gritar, chillar
|
to yell AT sb gritarle a algn
|
venture /ˈventʃə(r) /
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aventurarse, atreverse + adverb/preposition venture to do something
|
they rarely venture out after dark I ventured to suggest that she might have made a mistake. They ventured nervously into the water.
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threaten
|
amenazar
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They threatened to stop working if they demans were not met
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tend
|
tender
|
Women tend to live longer than men
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witness
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watch or view, ser testigo de
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I'm not sure if we will be able to witness the lunar eclipse because the skies are cloudy.
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thrive
|
prosperar
|
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underpin
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apuntalar
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the profit motive underpin most rorld music festivals
|
shovel
|
quitar area o nieve con pala
|
I shovel sand to try to gain some height
|
usher
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acomodar a alguien
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my Tuareg neighnbours usher me forward for a better view
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weep wept wept
|
llorar, (formal or literary) to cry, usually because you are sad
|
I could have wept era como para llorar; I had a good ~ me desahogué llorando un rato
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threaten
|
amenazar
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threaten to do something The hijackers threatened to kill one passenger every hour if their demands were not met. threaten that… They threatened that passengers would be killed.
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clash
|
chocar
|
The calicos of Pettibon where cultures come to clash
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resist
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resistir, (usually in negative sentences) to stop yourself from having something you like or doing something you very much want to do to refuse to accept something and try to stop it from happening=oppose
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I have resisted eating a single piece of chocolate for the past six week Eric couldn't resist a smile when she finally agreed.resist doing something He couldn't resist showing off his new car. I believe we should resist calls for tighter controls.resist doing something The bank strongly resisted cutting interest rates.
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oppose
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oponerse=resist
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she always opposes my ideas, siempre se opone a mis ideas
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fulfil
|
cumplir con, duty, llevar a cabo, task
|
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attain
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alcanzar, lograr, conseguir =stand
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bear something The pain was almost more than he could bear.She couldn't bear the thought of losing him.bear doing something I can't bear having cats in the house.He can't bear being laughed at.bear to do something He can't bear to be laughed at.How can you bear to eat that stuff?bear somebody doing something I can't bear you doing that.
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bear/beə® / bore boren
|
aguantar, resistir
|
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appeal
|
pdir, solicitar
|
appeal for
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blink
|
parpadear
|
keep blinking-sigue parpadeando
|
quote
|
"‹writer/passage› citar;
‹reference number› indicar(conj.⇒) ; |
"you've been ~d as saying that … se ha afirmado que usted ha dicho que …;
but don't ~ me on that pero no estoy absolutamente seguro, pero no lo repitas" |
enlarge
|
alargar, estirar
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There are plans to enlarge the recreation area.Reading will enlarge your vocabulary.
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enhance
|
realzarr, aumentar, mejorar
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This is an opportunity to enhance the reputation of the company.the skilled use of make-up to enhance your best features
|
unearth
|
desenterrar, sacar a la luz=dig up
|
I unearthed my old diaries when we moved house.The newspaper has unearthed some disturbing facts.
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suggest
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sugerir=propose=indicate=imply
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Tom suggest going to the cinema
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stop
|
parar
|
Please, stop crying and tell me What´s wrong
|
finish
|
terminar
|
be quiet! He hasn´t finished speaking
|
postpone
|
posponer= put off
|
it was an unpopular decision to postpone building the new hospital
|
consider
|
considerar
|
We are considering buing a new car I am considering leaving this joob
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admit
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admitir=confess to
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She admitted having a car without insourance
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fancy
|
tener ganas
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I didn´t fancy going out for a meal
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risk
|
ariesgarse
|
i can´t risk losing my job
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image
|
imaginar
|
I cant image living there
|
remember
|
acordarse de recordar
|
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sniff
|
oler, olisquear(animal)
|
=smell Cuando te sorbes la naiz=stop sniffing! Sniff at sth=oler algo, olisquear algo
|
ruin
|
arruinar
|
|
relate
|
relacionar con
|
relate sth to sb relate to sth- identificarse con algo
|
rehash
|
repetir
|
he just rehashes songs from the 60s
|
reach
|
alacanzar llegar(level,speed,stage)
|
daytime temperature can reach 40ºc
|
slash
|
rebajas drasticas,rajar acuchillar
|
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shine
|
brillar
|
the sun don´t shine at night
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struggle
|
forcejear, luchar
|
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slide
|
deslizar
|
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sneer
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desperdiciar,burlar
|
she sneered at my attempts-se burlo de mis intentos
|
spin spun span
|
hacer girar, no twister, centrifugar lavadora
|
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suck
|
chupar, dedo, candy sorber, liquido vaccum cleaner- aspirar
|
|
sulk
|
enfurruñado
|
he is sulking
|
sack
|
despedir, coloquial
|
they were sacked for corrupcion
|
sweat sweated-sweat sweat, sweated
|
sudar
|
swear with fear-sudaar de miedo
|
stare
|
quedarse mirando fijamente
|
it is rude to stare
|
trigger
|
provocar, desencadenar
|
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wander
|
pasear, vagar, deambular
|
|
thrill
|
emocionar, entusiasmar
|
it thrilled me to think that….-me emociona que
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upset
|
disgustar, oferder
|
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zip
|
cerrar con cremallera
|
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tiptoes
|
andar de puntilla
|
on tiptoe- de puntillas
|
terrify
|
aterrorizar
|
flying terrifies her
|
trickle
|
correr gota, hilo de liquido
|
swear trickle down his forehead a trickle of water- un hilillo de agua
|
tackle
|
tratar
|
|
undertake
|
empreder( un trabajo), asumir, comprometerse
|
|
undergo
|
experimentar, sufrir algo negativo
|
they underwant a two months wait for the results
|
archive
|
lograr conseguir
|
|
avoid
|
esquivar evitar eludir
|
I've been avoiding work all day.
|
reach
|
"llegar, (limit, level: attain) alcanzar⇒ vtr
llegar a vi + prep |
The temperature is expected to reach 30°C today."
The train reached its destination on time. |
raise
|
cuidar, educar
|
We raised the children to be respectful of their parents.
|
reject
|
refuse rechazar renegar
|
The union has rejected the government's offer of a 1% pay rise.
|
belong
|
pertener
|
She belongs to the chess club
|
remind
|
recordar
|
The alarm reminded Tim of his appointment.
|
pour
|
derramar sevir
|