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almost [:lm st]


adverb
casi
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2. annoy [n]
transitive verb Conjugaison
Conjugaison fastidiar, Conjugaison molestar
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3. annoyed [nd]
adjective
to be annoyed at something/with somebody estar molesto ( f molesta) por algo/
con alguien
to get annoyed at something/with somebody molestarse por algo/con alguien
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4. annoying [n]
adjective
fastidioso ( f fastidiosa), irritante
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5. apologize
intransitive verb Conjugaison ,
apologise
intransitive verb Conjugaison [pldaz]
to apologize (to somebody for something) disculparse (ante alguien por algo)
I apologized to her le ped perdn
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6. bump [bmp]
noun
1.
[lump - on head] chichn m
[ - on road] bache m
2.
[knock, blow, noise] golpe m
bump [bmp]
transitive verb Conjugaison
[car] chocar con or contra
[head, knee] golpearse en
I bumped my head on the door

me di con la cabeza en la puerta

bump into
transitive verb inseparable Conjugaison
[meet by chance] toparse con, encontrarse con
bump off
transitive verb separable Conjugaison
(inf) cargarse a
bump up
transitive verb separable Conjugaison
(inf) Conjugaison aumentar, Conjugaison subir
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verb + preposition + object
Traduccin de bump into en espaol:
1 (collide with)
darse or chocar contra
I bumped into a tree
me di contra un rbol

2 (meet by chance) [colloquial]


(acquaintance)
toparse or tropezarse con
encontrarse con
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7. embarrass [mbrs]
transitive verb Conjugaison
1.
[generally] Conjugaison avergonzar
it embarrasses me me da vergenza
2.
[financially] poner en un aprieto
-----------------------------------------------------------embarrassed [mbrst]
adjective
[ashamed] avergonzado ( f avergonzada)
[uneasy] violento ( f violenta)
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adjective
[ashamed] avergonzado ( f avergonzada)
[uneasy] violento ( f violenta)
------------------------------------------------embarrassing [mbrs]
adjective
embarazoso ( f embarazosa), violento ( f violenta)
how embarrassing! qu vergenza!
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8. furious [fj rs]
adjective
1.
[very angry] furioso ( f furiosa)
2.
[frantic] frentico ( f frentica)
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9. grab [grb] ( pt & pp grabbed, cont grabbing )
transitive verb Conjugaison
1.
[snatch away] Conjugaison arrebatar
to grab something off somebody arrebatar algo a alguien
[grip] Conjugaison agarrar, Conjugaison asir
2.
(inf) [sandwich, lunch] Conjugaison pillar, Conjugaison coger
3.
(inf) [appeal to] Conjugaison seducir
grab [grb] ( pt & pp grabbed, cont grabbing )
intransitive verb Conjugaison
to grab at something intentar agarrar algo
grab [grb]
noun
to make a grab at or for something intentar arrebatar/agarrar algo
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grab verb (TAKE WITH HAND)
B1 [I or T] to take hold of something or someone suddenly and roughly: A mugger grab
bed her handbag as she was walking across the park. He grabbed ( hold of) his child's
rm to stop her from running into the road.
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grab verb (TAKE OPPORTUNITY)


B2 [T] informal to take the opportunity to get, use, or enjoy something quickly: If
you don't grab this opportunity, you might not get another one. We'd better get t
here early, or someone else will grab the best seats. Let's just grab a quick bite.gr
ab sb's attention C1 to attract someone's attention: With your first sentence you mu
st grab the reader's attention.
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Idioms
how does... grab you?
Phrasal verbs
grab at sth/sb
grabnoun [C] uk us /rb/
a sudden attempt to hold, get, or take something: The two children both made a grab
for the same cake.
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grabby
uk us /rb.i/ informal
Don't be so grabby (= trying to take things for yourself), Shirley. Let the others
have their share.
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to take or take hold of something or someone suddenly: I grabbed the rope and pulled
myself out of the water. Wed better get there early, or someone else will grab the b
est seats (= take them first). infml Lets grab a sandwich (= get it and eat it quickl
y) before we leave.
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noun
1.
[service]
the post el correo
by post por correo
in the post en el correo
2.
(uncountable noun) [letters etc] cartas fpl
3.
[delivery] reparto m
4.
(UK) [collection] colecta f
5.
[pole] poste m
6.
[position, job] puesto m
7.
MIL puesto m
to pip somebody at the post ganar a alguien por los pelos
post [p st]
transitive verb Conjugaison
1.
[put in letterbox] echar al correo
[send by mail] mandar por correo
2.
[transfer] Conjugaison enviar, Conjugaison destinar
3.
COMPUT [message, query] Conjugaison enviar
to keep somebody posted mantener a alguien al tanto
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Ingls americano: /lm(p)po st/
Ingls britnico: /lampp st/

Traduccin de lamppost en espaol:


noun
farol (masculine)
farola (feminine)
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a tall post with a light at the side of roads and in other public places
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11. popcorn [ppk:n]
noun
palomitas fpl (de maz)
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12. sip [sp]
noun
sorbo m

sip [sp] ( pt & pp sipped, cont sipping )


transitive verb Conjugaison
beber a sorbos
-----------------------------------------------------------------sip verb [T] us /sp/ (-pp-)
to drink a liquid slowly by taking in small amounts at a time: He sipped the hot co
sip
noun [C] us /sp/
He took another sip of tea.
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C1 to drink, taking only a very small amount at a time: This tea is very hot, so sip i
t carefully. She slowly sipped (at) her wine.
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13. spill [spl] ( (UK)
pt & pp spilt or
spilled, (US) spilled )
transitive verb Conjugaison
Conjugaison derramar, Conjugaison verter
spill [spl] ( (UK)
pt & pp spilt or
spilled, (US) spilled )
intransitive verb Conjugaison
1.
[flow] Conjugaison derramarse, verterse
2.
[flood out]
to spill out of salir en masa de
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14. touch [t]
noun
1.
[sense, act of feeling] tacto m
2.
[detail, skill, knack] toque m
to put the finishing touches to something dar el ltimo toque a algo
3.
[contact]
to get/keep in touch (with) ponerse/mantenerse en contacto (con)
to lose touch (with) perder el contacto (con)
to be out of touch with no estar al tanto de
4.
sport
in touch fuera de banda
5.
[small amount]
a touch (of) un poquito (de)
to be touch and go ser dudoso or poco seguro
to be a soft touch no saber decir que no

touch [t]
transitive verb Conjugaison
1.
[generally] Conjugaison tocar
you haven't touched your food no has tocado la comida
2.
[emotionally] Conjugaison conmover
3.
[equal] Conjugaison igualar
nobody can touch her for professionalism nadie la iguala en profesionalismo
touch [t]
intransitive verb Conjugaison
1.
[with fingers etc] Conjugaison tocar
don't touch! no lo toques!
2.
[be in contact] Conjugaison tocarse
a touch
adverb
[rather] un poco
touch down
intransitive verb Conjugaison
[plane] Conjugaison aterrizar, tomar tierra
touch on
transitive verb inseparable Conjugaison
Conjugaison tocar, tratar por encima
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15. turn off
transitive verb separable Conjugaison
[radio, heater] Conjugaison apagar
[engine] Conjugaison parar
[gas, tap] Conjugaison cerrar
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16. wave [wev]
noun
1.
[of hand] ademn m or seal f (con la mano)
2.
[of water] ola f
3.
[of emotion, nausea, panic] arranque m
[of immigrants, crime etc] oleada f
4.
[of light, sound, heat] onda f
5.
[in hair] ondulacin f
wave [wev]
transitive verb Conjugaison
1.
[move about as signal] Conjugaison agitar
2.
[signal to] hacer seales or seas a
she waved them in les hizo una seal para que entraran
wave [wev]
intransitive verb Conjugaison
1.
[with hand - in greeting] saludar con la mano
[ - to say goodbye] decir adis con la mano
to wave at or to somebody saludar a alguien con la mano
he waved hello to us nos salud con la mano
2.
[flag] Conjugaison ondear
[trees] agitarse

wave aside
transitive verb separable
(fig) [dismiss] Conjugaison desechar
wave down
transitive verb separable Conjugaison
hacer seas para que se pare
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17. whisper [wsp]
noun
[generally] susurro m
[of voices] cuchicheo m
whisper [wsp]
transitive verb Conjugaison
Conjugaison susurrar
whisper [wsp]
intransitive verb Conjugaison
Conjugaison cuchichear
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18. drive sb up the wall to make someone extremely angry:
My flat-mate is driving me up the wall.
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19. get on sb's nerves
B2 to annoy someone, especially by doing something again and again: If we spend
too much time together we end up getting on each other's nerves.
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20. go/turn beetroot (red) UK (also go as red as a beetroot, US go beet red, go
as red as a beet) to have a red face because you are embarrassed: Whenever I talked a
bout his past life, he would go beetroot.
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21. laugh your head off (also laugh yourself silly) informal to laugh a lot, loudl
y: You laughed your head off when I fell!
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22. laugh [l:f]
noun
1.
[sound] risa f
to have the last laugh ser el ltimo en rerse
2.
(inf) [fun, joke]
to have a laugh divertirse
he's a good laugh es un cachondo
to do something for laughs or a laugh hacer algo para divertirse or en cachon
deo
laugh [l:f]
intransitive verb Conjugaison
rerse
laugh at
transitive verb inseparable
[mock] rerse de
laugh off
transitive verb separable Conjugaison
[dismiss] tomarse a risa
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23. loudly [la dl]
adverb
1.
[shout] a voz en grito
[talk] en voz alta
2.
[gaudily] con colores chillones or llamativos
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24. make a fool of yourself
to make yourself seem stupid by behaving in a silly or embarrassing way.
He made a fool of himself by turning up drunk to a TV chat show.
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25. jump/leap out of your skin to be extremely surprised by something: The loud noise
made me jump out of my skin.
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26. not believe your eyes/earsB1 to be so surprised by what you see or hear that yo
u think you are imagining it: I couldn't believe my ears when she said they were ge
tting divorced.
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27. the earth/ground/floor opens You say that you wish the earth/ floor/ ground would o
pen (up) if you are so embarrassed that you want suddenly to disappear: At that momen
t the boss walked in, and I just wanted the ground to open up and swallow me.

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