Created by Ismael Gutiérrez
about 4 years ago
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Question | Answer |
PERSUADIR, DISUADIR | TAKE (someone) INTO TAKE OUT OF (He taken me into changing my job) |
DISCUTIR, HABLAR DE/SOBRE, TO DISCUSS | TALK OVER (We talked over the whole idea) |
REFLEXIONAR | THINK OVER (He thought it over and decided not to go) |
PENSARSE (muy) BIEN ALGO | THINK (smth) THROUGH (It sounds like a good idea, but we need to think it through) |
TIRAR, DESHACERSE, TO GET RID OF | THROW AWAY (He always throws away his old clothes) |
DESPERDICIAR, ECHAR A PERDER (por falta de cuidado, preocupación...) | THROW AWAY (Don't throw your chance of promotion away by being careless) |
EXPULSAR, ECHAR, RECHAZAR, TO GET RID OF | THROW OUT (He was thrown out of the meeting) (The comitee threw out the proposal) |
VOMITAR (slang expression) | THROW UP (She had too much to eat, and threw up on the way home) |
DEJAR, ABANDONAR, TO GIVE UP | THROW UP (He threw up his job) |
CONSTRUIR/LEVANTAR DEPRISA, TO BUILD HURRIEDLY | THROW UP (They threw up a temporary building) |
PROBAR, EXPERIMENTAR (usandolo) | TRY OUT (We are trying out new teaching methods) |
(hacer) RETROCEDER, VOLVER, VOLVERSE ATRÁS | TURN BACK (He got tired and turned back) |
DECLINAR, RECHAZAR, TO REFUSE | TURN DOWN (He turned down her offer / request) |
BAJAR, DISMINUIR (the level of light, noise etc produced by something) | TURN DOWN (Please turn down (the volumen on) the radio - It's far too loud) |
RESULTAR, SALIR | TURN OUT (How did the recipe turn out?) |
ECHAR, EXPULSAR | TURN OUT (She turned her son out of the house) |
PRODUCIR, TO MAKE OR PRODUCE | TURN OUT (The factory turns out ten finished articles an hour) |
VACIAR, TO EMPTY OR CLEAR | TURN OUT (I turned out the cupboard) |
SALIR A LA CALLE, ASISTIR, ACUDIR | TURN OUT (A huge crowd turned out to see the procession) |
APAGAR, TO TURN OFF | TURN OUT (Turn out the light) |
TORNAR EL TIEMPO (atmosférico) (a algo bueno: nice, pleasant) | TURN OUT (The weather turned out nice again) |
VOLVERSE HACIA | TURN TO (My brother turned to me and said "I don't know what I would do without you") |
ACUDIR A, RECURRIR A, TO SEEK HELP FROM | TURN TO (You were the only person I could turn to in my hour of need) |
CONVERTIRSE EN, PASAR A, TO BECOME, TO CHANGE FOR | TURN TO (As if by enchantment, the food in Felicia's mouth turned to ash) (The conversation turned to politics) |
ENTREGAR | TURN OVER (He turned the money over the police) |
DAR(SE) LA VUELTA, VOLCAR, VOLVER, DEVOLVER, GIRAR | TURN OVER (She turned over the record to listen side B) (Oh no! The car's battery doesn't have enough juice to turn the engine over) |
PRESENTARSE, LLEGAR, TO ARRIVE | TURN UP (Fred turn up late again) |
SUBIR, SUBIRSE, TO INCREASE, TO RAISE | TURN UP (I can't hear the music. Turn up the volume) |
DESCUBRIR, REVELAR, TO DISCOVER | TURN UP (The archaeologist turned up a 2000 year old crypt) |
TENER CUIDADO | WATCH OUT (Watch out for that branch, it could swing back in your face) |
ESTARSE ATENTO, TO BE ALERT | WATCH OUT (Watch out for this month's special offer) |
¡CUIDADO! ¡OJO! | WATCH OUT! (Watch out! There's a car coming) |
PASAR(SE), DEJAR DE HACER EFECTO, (gradually stops) | WEAR OFF (The anesthetic is starting to wear off) |
DISMINUIR, DESAPARECERSE | WEAR OFF (The pain is wearing off) |
DESGASTAR, ROMPER CON EL USO | WEAR OUT (My shoes have worn out) |
AGOTAR, HACER SENTIR EXTREMADAMENTE CANSADO | WEAR OUT (The past few days had really worn him out) |
PONER EMPEÑO EN, PRACTICAR, DARLE DURO | WORK AT (With the help of her therapist, Rachel has been working at controlling her anger issues) |
TRABAJAR EN | WORK ON (William is working and developing an application for smatrphones) |
TRATAR DE CONVENCER | WORK ON (Chelsea has been rather negative lately, so I'm working on her to be more positive) |
HACER EJERCICIO | WORK OUT (She works out every day) |
SOLUCIONAR, RESOLVER | WORK OUT (I hope everything works out for you) |
CALCULAR | WORK OUT (I can't work out how many should be left) |
REDACTAR, PONER EL DÍA, PASAR A LIMPIO, TO WRITE STH THOROUGHHLY | WRITE UP (I'm going to write up the notes from today's meeting) |
DESCRIBIR POR ESCRITO | WRITE UP (Would you please write up your recollection of the accident?) |
ESCRIBIR UNA RESEÑA, CRITICA DE, TO REVIEW | WRITE UP (The journalist wrote up the play in the local paper) |
REPORTAR, TO REPORT SOMEONE FOR MISBEHAVIOUR | WRTIE UP (I'm going to have to write you up for speeding) |
REGAÑAR | TELL OFF (My teacher tell me off in front of the whole class today) |
TO NOT APPEAR AT A MEETING AND LEAVE SOMEONE WAITING | TO STAND (someone) UP |
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