the capacity (not "la capacidad")
(as in: seating capacity)
el aforo
That means he was taking the pills of his own accord.
(i.e., not under a doctor's supervision)
- of his own accord, on his own
Eso quiere decir que tomaba las pastillas por su cuenta.
- por su cuenta
to google
googlear
Miguel realized that he liked Anna more and more.
Miguel se dio cuenta que Anna cada vez le gustaba más.
("le" refers to Miguel)
We will let you know of any news.
Hint: not "te avisaremos"
Te haremos saber sobre cualquier novedad.
to trample on
(not "pisar" - to trample on, to step on, to set foot in)
pisatear
the suspense, the exam failure
(to suspend, to fail (an exam))
el suspenso (2)
(suspender)
Who cares what he says? He's a nobody.
- a nobody
¿A quién le importa lo que diga? Es un don nadie.
- un don nadie
(decir - subj th/pending/uncertain)
Because of the traffic, there's a continuous noise.
- continuous, constant
Debido al tráfico, hay un ruido continuo.
- continuo/a (2)
daring
atrevido/a
When we found him after the explosion he was dazed and bleeding.
- dazed
- to daze
- bleeding
Cuando lo encontramos después de la explosión estaba aturdido y sangrado.
- aturdido/a
- aturdir (trans)
- sangrado/a
The detainee was not duly judged.
- duly, properly
El detenido no fue juzgado debidamente.
- debidamente (2)
Who is the person in charge of this project?
- in charge (not "a cargo")
¿Quién es la persona encargada de este proyecto?
- encargado/a
a manager in the commercial sector
- the manager (not "el gerente")
un encargado en el sector comercial
- el encargado, la encargada
the currency exchange
- the currency, the foreign currency
el cambio de divisas
- la divisa (2)
the empathy
la empatía
m/Instead of 100, they are dealing with more than 150 missing.
- to deal with (to wear, to carry)
En lugar de cien, llevan más de ciento cincuenta desaparecidas.
- llevar
Sorry for arriving late. The [short] course went on.
- the short course, the series of lectures
- to go on (to grow longer)
Perdón por llegar tarde. El cursillo se ha alargado.
- el cursillo
- alargarse
(th/current time block, use present perfect)
(the context: in a bar)
What can I get you?
(el contexto: en un bar)
¿Qué te pongo?
Aldo becomes forceful.
- forceful, energetic (not "energético")
Aldo se pone enérgico.
- enérgico/a (2)
(ponerse)
to codify, to encode
to decode
codificar (2)
decodificar
This is supposed to be fun.
lit: it is supposed
- is supposed to
Esto se supone que sea divertido.
- se supone que
You're supposed to be the experts.
Se supone que ustedes son los expertos.
the bouquet of flowers
el ramo de flores
Like/as if I was the only one who screwed [it] up.
Como si yo fuera el único que lo ha cagado.
(cagar)
the gin
Geneva
la ginebra
Ginebra
the driver's absent-mindedness
the initial mistake
el despiste del conductor
el despiste inicial
As soon as possible. Today even if possible.
Lo antes posible. Hoy mismo si posible.
the pooch, the mutt
el chucho
He's rich, therefore, intrinsically good.
- therefore (not "por lo tanto" "por tanto" "luego")
- intrinsically
- intrinsic
Es rico, por ende, intrínsecamente bueno.
- por ende
- intrínsecamente
- intrínseco/a