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to tan
Broncearse
She tanned really quickly on her holiday in Jamaica.
archery
tiro al arco
Robin Hood was famous for his archery skills.
hang in there!
Aguanta!
Hang in there! the ambulance is on its way.
likes
Gustos
What are your likes and dislikes?
dislikes
Disgustos
I had to make a list of my likes and dislikes on the form.
wildlife
Vida salvaje
We saw some incredible wildlife in Africa.
to meet up with
Verse, encontrarse o reunirse
I’m going to meet up with some friends this evening.
at last
Por fin
John’s here at last – we‘ve been waiting for ages.
good points
Virtudes, fuertes, puntos validos o cosas buenas.
Even though the weather was terrible, the holiday still had its good points.
despite
a pesar de
We went to the beach despite the bad weather.
loads
un montón
Loads of people take their holiday in August.
platypus
Ornitorrinco
I saw a platypus when I was on holiday in Australia.
extensive
Extenso
You can learn an extensive range of vocabulary in this book.
glove box
Guantera
He has a torch in his glove box in case his car breaks down at night.
to head
Dirigir, encabezar
I’m tired, so I’m going to head home now.
context
contexto
I need to be able to speak English in two different contexts! at work, and when socializing.
the other day
el otro dia
I was walking through town the other day when I saw an old friend from school.
suitable
Adecuado, apropiado
Wearing jeans and a t-shirt was not really suitable for a job interview.
long-distance
Larga Distancia
Many people find that a long-distance relationship is hard to maintain.
ahead
al frente, adelante
She could see someone ahead of her who she did not want to speak to.
early days
primeros dias
Although it was early days, everyone thought the project would be a big success.
nothing like
Nada como
His latest song is nothing like his first one! I didn‘t realize it was the same singer.
for the time being
Por el momento
I can’t afford my own flat, so I’ll have to stay at my parents’ house for the time being.
tiny
Pequeñito
My bedroom is tiny, you can only just fit a bed in it!
astronomical
Astronomica
I visited the astronomical observatory to look at the moon.
shift
Turno
I don’t like working the night shift.
mining town
Ciudad Minera
Mansfield is a former mining town in the UK and now has a high level of unemployment.
harrowing
Horrendo, desgarrador
Identifying the body was a harrowing experience.
to take a toll
afectar, pasar factura
These long working hours are taking a toll on my health.
observatory
Observatorio
Many observatories are high in the mountains to give clearer views of the stars.
to probe
probar, demostrar
The detective probed into the details of the case.
ground station
Estación terrestre, Estación en tierra
The rocket spent three weeks at the ground station waiting for better weather.
role
papel, rol
My role in the project is to organize the publicity.
middle of nowhere
Medio de la nada
He lives in the middle of nowhere, so he relies on his car for everything.
desert
Desierto
The Sahara is the biggest desert in the world.
puffed (out)
Agitado
I was puffed out when I got to the top of the stairs.
itchy feet
pasión por viajar
Jake is getting itchy feet – he wants to move abroad again.
to get out of sb’s way
dejar de estorbar a alguien, ceder el paso.
The woman with the shopping trolley wouldn’t get out of my way.
colleague
Colega, compañero de trabajo
The colleague who sits next to me at work speaks really loudly on the phone.
barrier
Barrera
My low level of English was a barrier to getting a well-paid job.
to locate
localizar
I couldn’t locate my luggage at the airport.
missing
perdido
Posters for the missing cat were displayed in the post office.
to get sth across
Comunica, hacer comprensible
His Italian was so bad he was having problems getting his message across.
native speaker
hablante nativo
He was born in England and is a native speaker of English.
to converse
conversar
I managed to converse with Mario in Italian for over an hour.
hardly
dificilmente
Although I hardly knew him, I felt like I had known him all my life.
pretty much
casi, mas o menos
I think that’s pretty much everything, thank you for coming today.
to surround
rodear
The police surrounded the house.
to improve
mejorar, perfeccionar
I have to study harder to improve my English.
walkway
pasaje, pasadizo
The new walkway between the carpark and the town centre is really nice.
seafront
frente al mar
You can often see people eating fish and chips along the seafront.
straight away
inmediatamente, en seguida, de una vez
Sorry, I forgot to do the work – I’ll finish it straight away.
greenery
vegetación, verde, verdor
It was really relaxing sitting in the park – we were surrounded by greenery.
to fit like a glove
quedar a como un guante, quedar a la medida
This dress is the perfect size._ It fits like a glove.
to into sth, be
gustar
I’m really into the new Nelly Furtado CD, it‘s brilliant.
big deal
la gran cosa
Don’t worry about it, it’s not a big deal.
to host
organizar
My aunt and uncle hosted a big party.
to get sth
Conseguir
Sorry, I’m not sure I get what you‘re telling me.
to trade
comerciar
His business trades in clothing from China.
big shot
manda más, pez gordo
Just because he got promoted he thinks he is such a big shot.
duty
deber, obligación, servicio
Although he is my friend I feel it is my duty to tell the police he was speeding.
to transfer
transferir
My parents transfer money into my bank account every month.
whole
todo, entero
I shouldn’t have eaten the whole cake. I feel sick.
way more
mucho mas
We planned to spend £4,000 pounds on the kitchen, but it cost way more than we expected.
radiator
radiador (calentador o carro)
The radiator in my flat broke and it is freezing!
cross-legged
con las piernas cruzadas
She sat cross-legged on the floor at start of the yoga lesson.
cramp
calambre
I didn’t cool down properly after sport and got bad cramp in my leg.
mattress
colchón
The mattress on my bed is so uncomfortable.
to sleep over
quedarse a pasar la noche
When I was a teenager I often slept over at my friend’s house.
character
personaje
There are different characters in the Russian script.
stink!
Apesta!
The teacher gives us so much homework it stinks!
to beat up
dar una paliza
The football hooligans beat up a rival fan.
awesome
impresionante
Seeing Mount Etna erupt was an awesome experience.