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Flashcards by Rafa Teacher, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Rafa Teacher
over 7 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| ATHLETIC | ATLÉTICO / She looks very athletic. |
| BE AROUND | EXISTIR / This technology hasn't been around for long. |
| BLISTER | AMPOLLA / I've got a blister on my toe. |
| CIVILISED | CIVILIZADO / The meeting was very civilised. |
| COME ACROSS | ENCONTRARSE / I came across the book in the library. |
| CUSHION | AMORTIGUAR / My thick coat cushioned the blow. |
| DROP OUT | ABANDONAR / He dropped out of university. |
| ENDURANCE | RESISTENCIA / a race to test athletes' endurance |
| ETERNITY | ETERNIDAD / The wait seemed like an eternity. |
| EXTREME | EXTREMO / extreme weather conditions |
| FURIOUS | FURIOSO / I was late and he was furious with me. |
| GUARANTEE | GARANTIZAR / You will be guaranteed a good night's sleep in this bed. |
| HALLUCINATION | ALUCINACIÓN / She began to experience hallucinations. |
| HAZARDOUS | PELIGROSO / These roads are hazardous for cyclists. |
| HEIGHTEN | AGUDIZAR / His words heightened the tension in the room. |
| HOP | BRINCAR / We hopped on the bus. |
| KEEP UP | SEGUIR EL RITMO / They walked so fast, I couldnt keep up with them. |
| LEARNING CURVE | CURVA DE APRENDIZAJE / It's a steep learning curve when you start a new job. |
| LITTLE IN THE WAY OF | OFRECE POCO / The town has little in the way of entertainment. |
| MADE UP OF | FORMADO CON / a team made up of past champions |
| METHODICAL | METÓDICO / a methodical approach |
| OPPONENT | RIVAL / Her opponent hurt his leg. |
| PACE | RITMO / a slow/fast pace |
| ROUGH | PELIGROSO / a rough part of town |
| RUN INTO TROUBLE | METERSE EN PROBLEMAS / We ran into trouble when our car broke down. |
| SAFETY-CONSCIOUS | CONCIENCIADO SOBRE LOS ASPECTOS DE LA SEGURIDAD / The race organisers have to be very safety-conscious. |
| SET | FIJARSE / He set himself a target of running 20 miles a week. |
| SPECTATOR | ESPECTADOR / They won 4-0 in front of over 40 000 cheering spectators. |
| TROPHY | RIVAL / He's an excellent snooker player, but he's never won a major trophy. |
| TURN OUT | RESULTAR / The truth turned out to be stranger than we expected. |
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