4.1.3 Vocab Enrichment Flashcards

In this deck, you will find intermediate sports terms, advanced astronomy vocab, and words dealing with several other topics, including desire and plants. This roughly covers cards 6600-6800 of our 9000+ Spanish vocabulary cards, which Brainscape's linguists have ordered from most fundamental (“hello”) to most esoteric (“fluorescent”).

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Translate to Spanish:

athletics / sports

e.g. My university’s athletics department

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los deportes

ej. El departamento de deportes de mi universidad

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a hobby / a pastime

e.g. What’s your favorite hobby?

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un hobby / un pasatiempo / una afición

ej. ¿Cuál es tu pasatiempo preferido?

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a coach

e.g. That soccer team has a great coach

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un entrenador

ej. Ese equipo de fútbol tiene un gran entrenador

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a referee / an umpire / a judge

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un árbitro / un juez de silla

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a goalie / a goalkeeper

e.g. The goalie stopped five shots

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un arquero / un portero

ej. El arquero detuvo cinco tiros a gol

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a jersey

e.g. a football jersey

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una camiseta / un jersey

ej. una camiseta de fútbol americano

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a helmet

e.g. Wear a helmet when riding a motorcycle

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un casco

ej. Usa un casco cuando andes en motocicleta

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sportswear / gym clothes

e.g. I found this shirt in the sportswear department

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ropa deportiva

ej. Encontré esta camiseta en el departamento de ropa deportiva

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a stadium / an arena

e.g. a baseball stadium; a basketball arena

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un estadio / una arena

ej. un estadio de béisbol; una arena de basquetbol

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a tournament

e.g. a poker tournament, a basketball tournament, etc.

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un torneo

ej. un torneo de poker, un torneo de baloncesto, etc.

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boxing

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el boxeo

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to box

e.g. Mike Tyson is going to box Kanye West on Saturday in Las Vegas

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boxear

ej. Mike Tyson va a boxear contra Kanye West el sábado en Las Vegas

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a boxer

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un boxeador

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gymnastics

e.g. My mom loves watching gymnastics on TV

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la gimnasia

ej. A mi mamá le encanta ver la gimnasia en la tele

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a gymnast

e.g. an Olympic gymnast

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un gimnasta

ej. un gimnasta olímpico

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handball

e.g. We played handball in the alleyway

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el balonmano

ej. Jugamos balonmano en el callejón

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rugby

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el rugby

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a racket / a racquet

e.g. a tennis racket

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una raqueta

ej. una raqueta de tenis

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a bat

e.g. a baseball bat

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un bate

ej. un bate de béisbol

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a baseball mitt / a baseball glove

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un guante de béisbol

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home base

e.g. He slid into home base, and he was safe

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home base / la base de home

ej. Se deslizó hasta home base, y llegó seguro

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a basketball hoop

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un aro de baloncesto

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a net

e.g. a tennis net, a volleyball net

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una red

ej. una red de tenis, una red de voleibol

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to bounce

e.g. The ball bounced off the wall

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rebotar

ej. La pelota rebotó en la pared

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a bounce

e.g. They only won thanks to a few lucky bounces of the ball

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un rebote

ej. Sólo ganaron gracias a unos cuantos rebotes afortunados del balón

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the offense

e.g. The offense has the ball and is trying to score

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la ofensiva

ej. La ofensiva tiene el balón e intenta anotar

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the defense

e.g. The defense is defending the goal from the approaching team

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la defensiva / la defensa

ej. La defensa está defendiendo el arco para que el equipo contrario no anote

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the score

e.g. What’s the score?

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el tanto / el marcador / la puntuación

ej. ¿Cuál es el marcador?

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It’s a tie / It’s a draw / The score is tied

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Es un empate / El marcador queda empatado

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to forfeit

e.g. Only three of their players showed up, so they had to forfeit the match

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conceder / dar por perdido

ej. Sólo tres de sus jugadores llegaron, así que tuvieron que conceder el partido

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to go for a run / to go for a jog / to go running

e.g. I’m going out for a run. I’ll be back in an hour

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ir a correr / ir a trotar

ej. Voy a ir a correr. Regresaré en una hora

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track / track and field

e.g. Track & Field is my favorite category of Olympic event

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el atletismo

ej. El atletismo es mi categoría favorita de evento olímpico

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a lap

e.g. I ran three laps around the track

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una vuelta

ej. Corrí tres vueltas por la pista

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a sprint

e.g. I am a good long-distance runner, but I stink at sprints

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un sprint / un pique

ej. Soy un buen corredor de larga distancia, pero soy terrible para el pique

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to sprint

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correr a toda velocidad / hacer sprint

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a sprinter

e.g. Usain Bolt is the world’s most famous sprinter

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un velocista

ej. Usain Bolt es el velocista más famoso del mundo

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a runner

e.g. The runners competed in the race

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un corredor

ej. Los corredores compitieron en la carrera

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the runner-up / in second place

e.g. She got first place, and I was the runner-up

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un subcampeón / en segundo lugar

ej. Ella ganó el primer lugar, y yo quedé subcampeón

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endurance / stamina

e.g. I’m bad at sprints, but I have good stamina for running longer distances

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la resistencia / el aguante

ej. Soy malo para hacer el sprint, pero tengo buena resistencia para correr distancias más largas

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a sprinkler

e.g. My sprinkler turns on daily at 8 pm to water my garden

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un aspersor / un rociador

ej. Mi aspersor se enciende diariamente a las 8 pm para regar mi jardín

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to sprinkle

e.g. He sprinkled salt on his food

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esparcir / rociar / espolvorear

ej. Roció sal sobre su comida

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an introduction

e.g. You can skip the introduction. It’s the most boring part of the book

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una introducción

ej. Puedes saltarte la introducción. Es la parte más aburrida del libro

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a conclusion

e.g. The delicious dessert was the perfect conclusion to a great meal

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una conclusión

ej. El delicioso postre fue la conclusión perfecta de una gran comida

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to start over / to start again / to begin again

e.g. Sorry for the interruption. Let’s start over

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volver a empezar / empezar de nuevo

ej. Disculpa la interrupción. Empecemos de nuevo

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to start up / to start / to set up

e.g. to start up a company

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montar / poner en marcha / emprender

ej. montar una compañía

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to start / to start up / to turn on

e.g. to start a car

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arrancar / poner en marcha / encender

ej. arrancar un auto

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a start

e.g. They had a really good start to the game, but then they fell behind by a lot

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un inicio / un arranque

ej. Tuvieron un gran inicio de partido, pero después se atrasaron bastante en el marcador

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a head start

e.g. In the race against his young fan, the Olympic champion gave the boy a big head start

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una ventaja

ej. En la carrera contra su joven aficionado, el campeón olímpico le dio al niño una buena ventaja

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to start out as

e.g. He started out as painter

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empezar como

ej. Él comenzó como pintor

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to introduce

e.g. This chapter introduces a new concept

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introducir

ej. Este capítulo introduce un concepto nuevo

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to resume

e.g. Classes resume in the Fall

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reanudar

ej. Las clases reanudan en el otoño

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to phase in / to introduce gradually

e.g. We phased in the new rules over the course of the year

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introducir paulatinamente / introducir gradualmente

ej. Introdujimos gradualmente las nuevas reglas a lo largo del año

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to trigger / to spark / to provoke

e.g. The food shortages triggered the rioting

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desatar / provocar

ej. La escasez de comida desató los disturbios

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to supply / to provide

e.g. They supplied us with food and water

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abastecer / proveer / proporcionar

ej. Nos abastecieron de comida y agua

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supplies / provisions

e.g. Did you bring supplies?

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abastecimientos / provisiones

ej. ¿Trajiste provisiones?

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a supply / a reserve / a provision

e.g. a 2-month water supply

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un suministro / una provisión / una reserva

ej. un suministro de agua para dos meses

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a supplier

e.g. Who is your food supplier?

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un proveedor

ej. ¿Quién es tu proveedor de alimentos?

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surfing

e.g. Surfing is a dangerous sport

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el surf

ej. El surf es un deporte peligroso

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to surf / to go surfing

e.g. He woke up at 5 am to go surfing

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surfear / hacer surf / hacer surfing

ej. Se levantó a las 5 am para surfear

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a surfer

e.g. She only dates other surfers

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un surfista

ej. Ella sólo sale con otros surfistas

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a surfboard / a board

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una tabla de surf / un tablón

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windsurfing

e.g. The windsurfing instructor was very popular among the women

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el windsurf

ej. El instructor de windsurf era muy popular entre las mujeres

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a survey / a poll

e.g. In a recent survey, 97% of people admitted that they often make statistics up on the spot

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una encuesta / un sondeo

ej. En una encuesta reciente, el 97% de la gente aceptó que a menudo se sacan las estadísticas de la manga

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to survey / to poll

e.g. They surveyed all the students

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sondear / encuestar

ej. Sondearon a todos los estudiantes

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to drown

e.g. Her baby drowned in the swimming pool

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ahogarse (en agua)

ej. Su bebé se ahogó en la alberca

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a jet / a stream

e.g. This jacuzzi has 12 jets

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un chorro

ej. Este jacuzzi tiene 12 chorros

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a lifeguard

e.g. The lifeguard sat by the pool and watched us swim

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un salvavidas

ej. El salvavidas estaba sentado junto a la piscina y nos miraba nadar

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a swimmer

e.g. an Olympic swimmer

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un nadador

ej. un nadador olímpico

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a hot tub / a jacuzzi

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un jacuzzi

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swimming

e.g. Swimming is one of the hardest sports

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el nado / la natación

ej. La natación es uno de los deportes más difíciles

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to splash

e.g. Stop splashing me! You’re getting me wet

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salpicar

ej. ¡Deja de salpicarme! Me estás mojando

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to swing / to rock

e.g. I like to swing in my hammock

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columpiarse / hamacarse / balancear

ej. Me gusta columpiarme en mi hamaca

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to swing at / to take a swing at

e.g. He swung at the ball as hard as he could, and…

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tratar de golpear

ej. Trató de golpear la pelota tan duro como le fue posible, y…

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therapy / counseling

e.g. That couple fights all the time. They need therapy

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la terapia / la psicoterapia / la consejería

ej. Esa pareja se pelea todo el tiempo. Necesitan terapia

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physical therapy / therapy

e.g. I injured my knee, and I needed three months of therapy to recover

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la fisioterapia / la terapia

ej. Me lesioné la rodilla, y requerí tres meses de fisioterapia para recuperarme

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a therapist / a counselor

e.g. You should see a counselor to help solve your marital problems

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un terapista / un terapeuta / un consejero

ej. Deberías ver a un terapeuta para que te ayude a resolver los problemas matrimoniales

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a physical therapist / a therapist

e.g. My therapist helped me heal my leg

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un fisioterapeuta / un fisioterapista

ej. Mi fisioterapeuta ayudó a que sanara mi pierna

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an audition / a tryout

e.g. an audition for the singing reality show American Idol

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una audición / una prueba

ej. una audición para el programa de telerrealidad de canto, American Idol

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to try out for / to audition for

e.g. I tried out for my high school baseball team

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hacer una prueba

ej. Hice una prueba para el equipo de béisbol del bachillerato

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to give it a shot / to give it a try / to try

e.g. It looks very difficult, but I’ll give it a shot

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darle una oportunidad / intentarlo

ej. Se ve muy difícil pero lo intentaré

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to try your best / to give it your best shot

e.g. I tried my best, but it wasn’t good enough

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hacer lo mejor posible / dar lo mejor posible

ej. Hice lo mejor posible pero no fue suficiente

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to be up for / to be in the mood for / to feel like

e.g. Are you up for seeing a movie?

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estar entusiasmado por / apetecerle / tener ganas de

ej. ¿Te apetece ver una película?

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ambition

e.g. Our drive and ambition are the forces behind our success

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la ambición

ej. La perseverancia y la ambición son el motor de nuestro éxito

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ambitious

e.g. The ambitious young student would do anything to get ahead

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ambicioso

ej. El joven estudiante ambicioso haría lo que sea para salir adelante

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a craving / an urge

e.g. Strange cravings are a common symptom of pregnancy

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un antojo

ej. Los antojos raros son un síntoma común del embarazo

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Translate to Spanish:

I’m craving / I have a craving for / I’m dying for some

e.g. I have a strong craving for chocolate

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Se me antoja algo de / Tengo antojo de / Me muero por algo de

ej. Se me antoja algo de chocolate

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to long for / to yearn for

e.g. She yearned for the days of yore, when she and her husband were young

A

anhelar / añorar

ej. Añoraba los días de antaño, cuando ella y su marido eran jóvenes

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to want / to be attracted sexually to / to lust after

e.g. She wants me. I can tell

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desear a / estar atraído sexualmente hacia

ej. Ella me desea. Se le nota

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the means

e.g. the means to survive

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los medios

ej. los medios para sobrevivir

90
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a method / a system

e.g. Brainscape uses a unique learning method

A

un método / un sistema

ej. Brainscape usa un método de aprendizaje único

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to be in the way

e.g. Your car is in the way. Could you move it, please?

A

estorbar / estar en medio / estar en el camino

ej. Tu auto está estorbando. ¿Puedes moverlo, por favor?

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to get your way / to have your way

e.g. He won’t be happy unless he gets his way

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salirse con la suya / hacer su voluntad

ej. Él no estará contento a menos de que se haga su voluntad

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eccentric / offbeat / quirky

e.g. an eccentric musician

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estrambótico / estrafalario / excéntrico

ej. un músico excéntrico

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eerie / disquieting / bone-chilling

e.g. I had an eerie feeling that we were being watched

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inquietante / espeluznante / escalofriante

ej. Tuve la inquietante sensación de que nos estaban viendo

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to operate / to control

e.g. Do you know how to operate a tractor?

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operar / manejar / maniobrar

ej. ¿Sabes cómo operar un tractor?

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an operator

e.g. a telephone operator

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un operador

e.g. un operador telefónico

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working / operational / in service

e.g. The machine wasn’t working yesterday but it’s operational now

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funcionando / en funcionamiento / en servicio

ej. La máquina no estaba funcionando ayer, pero está en servicio ahora

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to work out / to come out OK

e.g. Everything worked out fine

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salir bien

ej. Todo salió bien

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a worker / a laborer

e.g. There are 5 workers on the site right now

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un trabajador / un obrero

ej. Hay 5 trabajadores en el sitio en este momento

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labor / manpower

e.g. We lack the manpower to finish the job on time

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la mano de obra

ej. Nos falta la mano de obra para terminar el trabajo a tiempo

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working-class / blue-collar

e.g. a working-class family

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de clase obrera / de clase trabajadora

ej. una familia de clase obrera

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the workplace

e.g. Harassment in the workplace will not be tolerated

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el lugar de trabajo

ej. El acoso en el lugar de trabajo no será tolerado

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a workshop / a seminar

e.g. a dance workshop

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un taller / un seminario

ej. un taller de baile

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to work on

e.g. I worked on my painting for 3 weeks, and now it’s beautiful

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trabajar en

ej. Trabajé en mi pintura durante tres semanas, y ahora quedó hermosa

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to get to work / to get busy / to start working

e.g. Let’s get to work!

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empezar a trabajar / ponerse manos a la obra / ponerse a trabajar

ej. ¡Empezemos a trabajar!

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off duty

e.g. The police officer is currently off duty

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fuera de servicio

ej. El oficial de policía está fuera de servicio en este momento

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a zipper

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un cierre / una cremallera

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to zip / to zip up

e.g. Can you help me zip up my dress?

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cerrar / subir el cierre / subir la cremallera

ej. ¿Me puedes ayudar a subir el cierre de mi vestido?

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to unzip

e.g. He unzipped the backpack and looked inside

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bajar la cremallera / bajar el cierre

ej. Él bajó la cremallera de la mochila y miró adentro

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Your zipper is down / Your fly is down / Your fly is open

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Tu cremallera está abajo / Tu cierre está abajo

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abundance / plenty

e.g. an abundance of natural resources

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la abundancia

ej. una abundancia de recursos naturales

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abundant / plentiful

e.g. His family enjoyed abundant prosperity for over 200 years

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abundante / copioso

ej. Su familia disfrutó de abundante prosperidad durante más de 200 años

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plenty of / more than enough

e.g. We have plenty of time to get there

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más que suficiente

ej. Tenemos más que suficiente tiempo para llegar

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to abuse / to mistreat

e.g. She abuses her children

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maltratar / abusar

ej. Ella maltrata a sus hijos

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to abuse / to misuse

e.g. The dictator abused his power

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abusar de

ej. El dictador abusaba de su poder

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abuse

e.g. child abuse

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el abuso

ej. el abuso a menores

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abusive

e.g. an abusive husband

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abusivo

ej. un esposo abusivo

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to oppress / to subjugate

e.g. The colonists oppressed the native population

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oprimir / tiranizar / subyugar

ej. Los colonos oprimían a la población nativa

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bullying / harassment

e.g. Schoolyard bullying can leave deep emotional scars in young children

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el acoso / el hostigamiento

ej. El acoso en el patio de la escuela puede causar graves cicatrices emocionales en los niños pequeños

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a bully

e.g. The bully was sent to the principal’s office for bullying the younger students

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un peleonero / un abusón / un bravucón

ej. Mandaron al abusón a la oficina del director por atormentar a los alumnos más chicos

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to harass / to bother

e.g. Please don’t harass the neighbors

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hostigar / molestar

ej. Por favor no hostigues a los vecinos

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to sexually harass

e.g. He sexually harassed his secretary

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acosar sexualmente

ej. Él acosó sexualmente a su secretaria

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harassment

e.g. sexual harassment

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el acoso

ej. el acoso sexual

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to bully / to abuse / to torment

e.g. The scrawny kid got bullied by the jocks

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intimidar / atormentar / abusar

ej. El niño flacucho era atormentado por los deportistas

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to molest

e.g. That creepy guy was accused of molesting his nephew

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abusar sexualmente / acosar sexualmente

ej. El tipo repulsivo fue acusado de abusar sexualmente de su sobrino

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access

e.g. I don’t have access to that file

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acceso

ej. No tengo acceso a ese archivo

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accessible

e.g. an accessible entrance

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accesible

ej. una entrada accesible

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to access

e.g. I can’t access my account

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acceder a

ej. No puedo acceder a mi cuenta

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the flora / the plant life / the vegetation

e.g. The flora and fauna of Costa Rica is spectacular

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la flora / la vida vegetal / la vegetación

ej. La flora y fauna de Costa Rica es espectacular

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a habitat

e.g. Lions are losing their natural habitat

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un hábitat

ej. Los leones están perdiendo su hábitat natural

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bamboo

e.g. a bamboo cutting board

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el bambú

ej. una tabla de cortar de bambú

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bark

e.g. He peeled off the bark of the tree

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la corteza

ej. Peló la corteza del árbol

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a palm / a palm tree

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una palmera

i.e. un tipo de árbol

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a weed

e.g. Remember to pull weeds frequently, or your other plants’ growth will suffer

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una maleza / una mala hierba

ej. Recuerda quitar la maleza con frecuencia, o sufrirá el crecimiento de las demás plantas

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a cactus

e.g. There are many cacti in the desert

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un cactus / un cacto

ej. Hay muchos cactus en el desierto

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an evergreen / an evergreen tree

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un árbol de hoja perenne

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moss

e.g. moss growing on a rock

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el musgo

ej. el musgo que crece en una piedra

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pollen

e.g. I’m allergic to pollen

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el polen

ej. Soy alérgico al polen

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a root

e.g. This tree’s roots grow very deep

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una raíz

ej. Las raíces de este árbol crecen muy profundo

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a vine

e.g. a grape vine

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una vid

ej. una vid de uvas

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botany / plant biology

e.g. He is going to study botany next year

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la botánica / la biología de plantas

ej. Él va a estudiar botánica el próximo año

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botanical

e.g. botanical gardens

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botánico

ej. jardines botánicos

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a tractor

e.g. The farmer used a tractor to plow the soil and spread the seeds

A

un tractor

ej. El granjero usó un tractor para arar la tierra y esparcir las semillas

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a greenhouse

e.g. The farmer grows special vegetables in the greenhouse

A

un invernadero

ej. El granjero cultiva verduras especiales en el invernadero

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a harvest

e.g. This year’s harvest was much more productive than last year’s

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una cosecha / una siega

ej. La cosecha de este año fue mucho más productiva que la del año pasado

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to harvest

e.g. It’s time to harvest the tomatoes. They are ripe

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cosechar

ej. Es momento de cosechar los tomates. Están maduros

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manure

e.g. a pile of cow manure

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el estiércol

ej. un montón de estiércol de vaca

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compost

e.g. Put the apple cores in the compost bin. We will use the compost as fertilizer

A

la composta / el abono orgánico

ej. Pon los corazones de las manzanas en el bote de composta. Usaremos la composta como abono

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to dig

e.g. He dug a deep hole

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cavar

ej. Cavó un hoyo profundo

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to bury

e.g. The dog buried the bone in our backyard

A

enterrar

ej. El perro enterró el hueso en el jardín trasero

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to dig up

e.g. They had to dig up her remains for the belated autopsy

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desenterrar

ej. Tuvieron que desenterrar sus restos para la autopsia tardía

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a cowboy

e.g. The cowboy lassoed the cattle and rode his horse back to the ranch

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un vaquero

ej. El vaquero lazó al ganado y montó su caballo de vuelta al rancho

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an acre

e.g. a 500-acre farm

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un acre

ej. una granja de 500 acres

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to mow the lawn / to cut the grass

e.g. The grass is getting long. I have to mow the lawn one day soon

A

cortar el pasto / cortar el césped

ej. El pasto se está poniendo largo. Tendré que cortar el césped uno de estos días

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a mower / a lawnmower

e.g. Your grass is so long! Don’t you have a lawnmower?

A

una podadora / un cortacésped

ej. ¡Tu pasto está muy largo! ¿No tienes podadora?

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a hose

e.g. Please use this hose to water the plants and wash my car

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una manguera

ej. Por favor usa esta manguera para regar las plantas y lavar mi carro

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to water / to irrigate

e.g. I’ll water the plants

A

regar / irrigar

ej. Yo regaré las plantas

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a fertilizer

e.g. Use this fertilizer to make the plants grow faster

A

un fertilizante / un abono

ej. Usa este fertilizante para que crezcan más rápido las plantas

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a pesticide / an insecticide

e.g. We used a pesticide to stop the bugs from eating our crops

A

un insecticida / un pesticida

ej. Usamos un pesticida para que los bichos no se comieran nuestras cosechas

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herbicide / weedkiller

e.g. We don’t use any herbicides on these plants

A

el herbicida

ej. No usamos herbicidas en estas plantas

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a substance

e.g. There’s a strange substance oozing from the tree

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una sustancia

ej. Hay una extraña sustancia rezumando de ese árbol

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anger / rage / fury

e.g. She is overcome with rage. He needs to manage his anger better

A

la ira / el enojo / la cólera

ej. La sobrecogió el enojo. Él necesita manejar su ira de mejor manera

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furious / enraged / livid

e.g. Her father was so livid when he saw her report card, that his face turned red

A

furioso / enfurecido / furibundo

ej. Su papá se puso furibundo cuando vio sus calificaciones, su cara se puso roja

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a temper

e.g. He has a bad temper

A

un carácter / un temperamento

ej. Él tiene mal carácter

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to growl / to snarl

e.g. The mean dog growled at us

A

gruñir

ej. El perro malvado nos gruñó

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to vent

e.g. When we hung out yesterday all Sam did was vent his frustrations to us

A

descargar / soltar / dar rienda suelta a

ej. Cuando nos vimos ayer, todo lo que hizo Sam fue descargar con nosotros sus frustraciones

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to be out to get someone / to have it out for someone

e.g. He’s out to get us

A

tenérsela jurada a alguien / tenerle ganas a alguien

ej. Él nos la tiene jurada

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to debate / to dispute

e.g. The candidates debated the issue

A

debatir / disputar

ej. Los candidatos debatieron el tema

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a debate

e.g. a presidential debate

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un debate

ej. un debate presidencial

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arguably

e.g. Pelé is arguably the best soccer player ever

A

poderse decir / poderse mantener

ej. Se puede decir que Pelé es el mejor futbolista que ha existido

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to moderate / to mediate / to proctor

e.g. The famous college professor moderated the debate between the two authors

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moderar / mediar / interceder

ej. El famoso profesor universitario moderó el debate entre los dos autores

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a moderator / a mediator / a proctor

e.g. Apparently they still haven’t chosen a moderator for the presidential debate

A

un moderador / un mediador / un supervisor

ej. Aparentemente, todavía no han elegido un moderador para el debate presidencial

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undisputed / indisputable

e.g. an undisputed fact

A

no refutado / indiscutido

ej. un hecho indiscutible

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to dispute / to contest

e.g. I contest the charge

A

cuestionar / disputar

ej. Disputo el cargo

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Mercury

i.e. the planet

A

Mercurio

i.e. el planeta

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Venus

i.e. the planet

A

Venus

i.e. el planeta

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Earth

i.e. the planet

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Tierra

i.e. el planeta

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Mars

i.e. the planet

A

Marte

i.e. el planeta

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Jupiter

i.e. the planet

A

Júpiter

i.e. el planeta

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Saturn

i.e. the planet

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Saturno

i.e. el planeta

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Uranus

i.e. the planet

A

Urano

i.e. el planeta

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Neptune

i.e. the planet

A

Neptuno

i.e. el planeta

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Pluto

i.e. the former planet

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Plutón

i.e. antiguamente un planeta

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a meteorite

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un meteorito

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an observatory

e.g. We went to the observatory on the roof, to look through the telescope

A

un observatorio

ej. Fuimos al observatorio en el techo, para mirar por el telescopio

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the ozone layer / the ozone

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la capa de ozono

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an autograph

i.e. the signature of a famous person

A

un autógrafo

i.e la firma de una persona famosa

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to autograph / to sign

e.g. The President autographed my book

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dar un autógrafo / autografiar / firmar

ej. El presidente autografió mi libro

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a bassinet / a cradle / a baby basket

A

una cuna portátil / un capazo / una cuna

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a highchair

i.e. a seat for small children

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una sillita alta / una trona

i.e. una silla para niños pequeños

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labor / childbirth

e.g. She’s in labor

A

el parto / el alumbramiento / el trabajo de parto

ej. Está en trabajo de parto

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an abortion

e.g. She had an abortion when she was younger

A

un aborto

ej. Tuvo un aborto cuando era más joven

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a miscarriage

e.g. She had two miscarriages before finally completing a pregnancy and giving birth

A

un aborto involuntario / un aborto espontáneo

ej. Tuvo dos abortos espontáneos antes de finalmente completar un embarazo y dar a luz

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a potty

i.e. a child’s toilet

A

una bacinica / una pelela

i.e. un orinal de niño

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to breast-feed / to nurse

e.g. She breast-fed her baby until it was 3 years old

A

amamantar

ej. Ella amamantó a su bebé hasta que cumplió 3 años

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a bib

e.g. She put a bib on her baby so he wouldn’t mess up his shirt while he ate

A

un babero

ej. Le puso un babero al bebé para que no arruinara su camisa al comer

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in reverse

e.g. I put the car in reverse and backed up

A

en reverso / en reversa / de reversa

ej. Puse el auto en reverso y di marcha atrás

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to back away / to step away

e.g. All of us backed away when we saw the gun

A

retroceder / alejarse

ej. Todos retrocedimos cuando vimos el arma

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to back into / to back up into

e.g. I backed into the narrow parking space

A

entrar de reversa / entrar de reverso

ej. Entré al estrecho espacio de estacionamiento en reversa

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to back out

e.g. He backed out of the driveway and drove away

A

salir de reversa / salir de reverso

ej. Salió de reversa de la entrada y se fue

201
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to back up

e.g. Please back up so the school bus can pass

A

dar marcha atrás

ej. Por favor dé marcha atrás para que pueda pasar el autobús escolar

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to reverse / to undo

e.g. This cream reverses the signs of aging

A

invertir / retroceder / hacer retroceder

ej. Esta crema invierte las señales del envejecimiento

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to turn upside-down / to flip over

e.g. Please flip over the piece of paper

A

dar la vuelta / invertir

ej. Por favor da la vuelta a la hoja de papel

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vice versa

e.g. She likes him, and vice versa

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viceversa

ej. A ella le gusta él, y viceversa

205
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bare / uncovered / naked

e.g. Don’t let this chemical touch your bare skin

A

descubierto / desnudo

ej. No dejes que este químico te toque la piel desnuda

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bare feet

e.g. Put some shoes on. Nobody likes looking at your bare feet

A

pies descalzos

ej. Pónte unos zapatos. A nadie le gusta mirar tus pies descalzos

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bare hands

e.g. He once killed a bear with his bare hands

A

manos limpias

ej. Una vez, mató un oso con las manos limpias

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barefoot

e.g. little kids walking around barefoot

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descalzo

ej. niñitos caminando descalzos