→ Moja Lekcja → Empezar lección / Descargar tarjetas en MP3

término		definición
stable empezar lección		steady and not likely to move or change
temperament empezar lección		the emotional part of someone’s character, especially how likely they are to be happy, angry etc
nail down empezar lección		to reach a final and definite agreement or decision about something
insistence n empezar lección		when you demand that something should happen and refuse to let anyone say no
determined empezar lección		having a strong desire to do something, so that you will not let anyone stop you
race track empezar lección		race track
to one's liking empezar lección		being just what you wanted
dimension empezar lección		a part of a situation or a quality involved in it
inevitable empezar lección		certain to happen and impossible to avoid
ups and downs empezar lección		the mixture of good and bad experiences that happen in any situation or relationship
blow up empezar lección		to destroy something, or to be destroyed, by an explosion
scenario empezar lección		a situation that could possibly happen
unflappable empezar lección		having the ability to stay calm and not become upset, even in difficult situations
highs and lows empezar lección		the mixture of good and bad experiences that happen in any situation or relationship
rationalise empezar lección		if you rationalize behaviour that is wrong, you invent an explanation for it so that it does not seem as bad
come with age empezar lección		develop as you get older
worn empezar lección		a worn object is old and damaged, especially because it has been used a lot
load empezar lección		a large quantity of something that is carried by a vehicle, person etc
data empezar lección		information or facts
register empezar lección		if something registers, or if you register it, you realize or notice it, and then remember it
qualify empezar lección		to have the right to have or do something, or to give someone this right
refreshing empezar lección		pleasantly different from what is familiar and boring
toddler empezar lección		a very young child who is just learning to walk
go-kart empezar lección		a small vehicle with an open frame and four wheels, used in races
run out of empezar lección		to use all of something and not have any more left
quite the contrary empezar lección		the opposite of what has been said or suggested
sponsor empezar lección		a person or company that pays for a show, broadcast, sports event etc, especially in exchange for the right to advertise at that event
stand back empezar lección		step away from something in order to be safe
in good hands empezar lección		being dealt with or cared for by someone who is capable and responsible
awash in empezar lección		containing too many things or people of a particular kind
lap empezar lección		a single journey around a race track
stall empezar lección		to stop making progress or developing
invariably empezar lección		if something invariably happens or is invariably true, it always happens or is true
exacting empezar lección		demanding a lot of effort, careful work, or skill
stamina empezar lección		physical or mental strength that lets you continue doing something for a long time without getting tired
endurance empezar lección		the ability to continue doing something difficult or painful over a long period of time
exceptional empezar lección		unusually good
strain empezar lección		worry that is caused by having to deal with a problem or work too hard over a long period of time
adrenalin empezar lección		a chemical produced by your body when you are afraid, angry, or excited, which makes your heart beat faster
build up empezar lección		if something builds up somewhere, or if you build it up, it gradually becomes bigger or greater
nutrition empezar lección		the process of giving or getting the right type of food for good health and growth
protein empezar lección		one of several natural substances that exist in food such as meat, eggs, and beans, and which your body needs in order to grow and remain strong and healthy
carbohydrate empezar lección		a substance that is in foods such as sugar, bread, and potatoes, which provides your body with heat and energy and which consists of oxygen, hydrogen, and carbon
stuff oneself empezar lección		to eat so much food that you cannot eat anything else
absorb empezar lección		to take in liquid, gas, or another substance from the surface or space around something
dehydration empezar lección		to remove the liquid from a substance such as food or a chemical
sweat empezar lección		to have drops of salty liquid coming out through your skin because you are hot, ill, frightened, or doing exercise
cockpit empezar lección		the area in a plane, small boat, or racing car where the pilot or driver sits
skate around empezar lección		to avoid mentioning a problem or subject, or not give it enough attention
sail through empezar lección		to succeed very easily in a test, examination etc
rein in empezar lección		to start to control a situation more strictly
take the wind out of one's sails empezar lección		to make someone lose their confidence, especially by saying or doing something unexpected
on the ball empezar lección		able to think or act quickly and intelligently
move the goalposts empezar lección		to change the rules, limits etc for something while someone is trying to do something, making it more difficult for them - used to show disapproval
set aside empezar lección		to decide not to consider a particular feeling or thing because something else is more important
for the good of empezar lección		in order to help someone or improve a situation
trap empezar lección		to prevent someone from escaping from somewhere, especially a dangerous place
thereabouts empezar lección		near a particular time, place, number etc, but not exactly
shift empezar lección		if workers in a factory, hospital etc work shifts, they work for a particular period of time during the day or night, and are then replaced by others, so that there are always people working
to an extent empezar lección		partly
trust empezar lección		to believe that someone is honest or will not do anything bad or wrong
team spirit empezar lección		willingness to work as part of a team
keep someone going empezar lección		to have or to give someone enough hope and emotional strength to continue living and doing things, in a bad situation
maintain empezar lección		to strongly express your belief that something is true
contribution empezar lección		something that you give or do in order to help something be successful
no point in empezar lección		no purpose or aim of doing something
well empezar lección		a deep hole in the ground from which people take water
dig empezar lección		to move earth, snow etc, or to make a hole in the ground, using a spade or your hands
apparently empezar lección		used to say that you have heard that something is true, although you are not completely sure about it
bond empezar lección		to develop a special relationship with someone
letdown empezar lección		an event, performance etc that is not as good as you expected it to be
come to terms with empezar lección		to accept an unpleasant or sad situation and no longer feel upset or angry about it
back row empezar lección		the last line of seats in a theatre or cinema
typecast empezar lección		to always give an actor the same type of character to play
get stuck with empezar lección		to have something you do not want because you cannot get rid of it
stressful empezar lección		a job, experience, or situation that is stressful makes you worry a lot
sole empezar lección		the sole person, thing etc is the only one
let go empezar lección		to accept that you cannot change something and stop thinking or worrying about it
in the spotlight empezar lección		the centre of attention
glamorous empezar lección		attractive, exciting, and related to wealth and success
snowflake empezar lección		a small soft flat piece of frozen water that falls as snow
peasant empezar lección		a poor farmer who owns or rents a small amount of land, either in past times or in poor countries
feel part of the scenery empezar lección		feel that you are in the background and unimportant
efficiency saving empezar lección		improve the quality of doing something, without wasting time, money, or energy
operating theatre empezar lección		a room in a hospital where operations are done
at the expense of empezar lección		if something is done at the expense of someone or something else, it is only achieved by doing something that could harm the other person or thing
concern empezar lección		a feeling of worry about something important
handover empezar lección		the act of giving someone else control of a place or business
streamline empezar lección		to make something such as a business, organization etc work more simply and effectively
intensive-care empezar lección		a department in a hospital that treats people who are very seriously ill or badly injured, or the continuous and thorough treatment given to patients there
throughput empezar lección		the amount of work, goods, or people that are dealt with in a particular period of time
vital empezar lección		extremely important and necessary for something to succeed or exist
intake empezar lección		a tube, pipe, etc through which air, gas, or liquid enters a machine
briefing empezar lección		information or instructions that you get before you have to do something
be taken aback empezar lección		to be very surprised about something
no wonder that empezar lección		used to say that you are not surprised by something
rehearsal empezar lección		a time when all the people in a play, concert etc practise before a public performance
basically empezar lección		used to emphasize the most important reason or fact about something, or a simple explanation of something
under pressure empezar lección		a way of working or living that causes you a lot of anxiety, especially because you feel you have too many things to do
rely upon empezar lección		to trust or depend on someone or something to do what you need or expect them to do
fatal empezar lección		resulting in someone’s death
(7 seconds) flat empezar lección		in exactly three minutes, ten seconds etc
unity empezar lección		when a group of people or countries agree or are joined together
flick through empezar lección		to look at a book, magazine, set of photographs etc quickly
household name empezar lección		a name of a product, company etc that is very well known
swoop empezar lección		if a bird or aircraft swoops, it moves suddenly down through the air, especially in order to attack something
glide empezar lección		to move smoothly and quietly, as if without effort
acrobat empezar lección		someone who entertains people by doing difficult physical actions such as walking on their hands or balancing on a high rope, especially at a circus
reckless empezar lección		not caring or worrying about the possible bad or dangerous results of your actions
feat empezar lección		something that is an impressive achievement, because it needs a lot of skill, strength etc to do
contortion empezar lección		a twisted position or movement that looks surprising or strange
same flesh and blood as empezar lección		someone who is part of your family
soar empezar lección		to fly, especially very high up in the sky, floating on air currents
unforgiving empezar lección		an unforgiving place is very uncomfortable, for example because it is extremely hot or cold
gasp empezar lección		when you take in a breath suddenly in a way that can be heard, especially because you are surprised or in pain
awe empezar lección		a feeling of great respect and liking for someone or something
backstage empezar lección		behind the stage in a theatre, especially in the actors’ dressing rooms
physique empezar lección		the size and appearance of someone’s body
strike someone empezar lección		if something strikes you, you think of it, notice it, or realize that it is important, interesting, true etc:
risk-averse empezar lección		not willing to take risks
cross-country empezar lección		across fields or not along main roads
in touch with empezar lección		talking or writing to someone
gregarious empezar lección		friendly and preferring to be with other people
appeal empezar lección		someone or something appeals to you, they seem attractive and interesting
be a drag empezar lección		to make it hard for someone to make progress towards what they want
lift your spirits empezar lección		make someone happier
gifted empezar lección		having a natural ability to do one or more things extremely well
ego empezar lección		the opinion that you have about yourself
conductor empezar lección		someone who stands in front of a group of musicians or singers and directs their playing or singing
like-minded empezar lección		having similar interests and opinions
constraint empezar lección		something that limits your freedom to do what you want
euphoria empezar lección		an extremely strong feeling of happiness and excitement which usually only lasts for a short time
retired empezar lección		having stopped working, usually because of your age
get sick of empezar lección		to be angry or bored with something that has been happening for a long time
a change of scenery empezar lección		when you go to a different place or do something different
unwind empezar lección		to relax and stop feeling anxious
on the (social) side empezar lección		one part or feature of something, especially when compared with another part
fellow empezar lección		people that you work with, study with, or who are in the same situation as you
swap empezar lección		to give something to someone and get something in return
tip empezar lección		a helpful piece of advice
tedious empezar lección		something that is tedious continues for a long time and is not interesting
commit to empezar lección		to say that someone will definitely do something or must do something
know the ropes empezar lección		understand all the things someone needs to know to do a job or deal with a system
first-time empezar lección		describes someone who is doing something for the first time
train empezar lección		to teach someone the skills of a particular job or activity, or to be taught these skills
nuisance empezar lección		a person, thing, or situation that annoys you or causes problems
wag empezar lección		if a dog wags its tail, or if its tail wags, the dog moves its tail many times from one side to the other
loyal empezar lección		always supporting your friends, principles, country etc
nevertheless empezar lección		in spite of a fact that you have just mentioned
merit empezar lección		an advantage or good feature of something
get caught up in empezar lección		to be or get involved in something, especially something bad
disparate empezar lección		consisting of things or people that are very different and not related to each other
high empezar lección		a feeling of great happiness or excitement
strain empezar lección		worry that is caused by having to deal with a problem or work too hard over a long period of time
sibling empezar lección		a brother or sister
weird empezar lección		very strange and unusual, and difficult to understand or explain
apart empezar lección		if people are apart, they are not together in the same place, or not having a relationship with each other
turn up empezar lección		to arrive at a place, especially in a way that is unexpected
get along empezar lección		if two or more people get along, they have a friendly relationship
let one's hair down empezar lección		to enjoy yourself and start to relax, especially after working very hard
sing-song empezar lección		when a group of people sing together, informally
row empezar lección		a short angry argument, especially between people who know each other well
break out empezar lección		if something unpleasant such as a fire, fight, or war breaks out, it starts to happen
resentment empezar lección		a feeling of anger because something has happened that you think is unfair
self-improvement empezar lección		the process of trying to become a better and happier person, for example by gaining new knowledge
distracting empezar lección		to take someone’s attention away from something by making them look at or listen to something else
enlightening empezar lección		the characteristic of explaining something to someone
go off at tangents empezar lección		to suddenly start thinking or talking about a subject that is only slightly related, or not related at all, to the original subject
rational empezar lección		rational thoughts, decisions etc are based on reasons rather than emotions
end up empezar lección		to be in a particular situation, state, or place after a series of events, especially when you did not plan it
underestimate empezar lección		to think or guess that something is smaller, cheaper, easier etc than it really is
tendency empezar lección		if someone or something has a tendency to do or become a particular thing, they are likely to do or become it
look on the bright side empezar lección		to see the good points in a situation that seems to be bad
survival empezar lección		the state of continuing to live or exist
evolution empezar lección		the scientific idea that plants and animals develop and change gradually over a long period of time
outcome empezar lección		the final result of a meeting, discussion, war etc – used especially when no one knows what it will be until it actually happens
ceaseless empezar lección		happening for a long time without stopping
reassurance empezar lección		something that is said or done which makes someone feel calmer and less worried or frightened about a problem
constant empezar lección		happening regularly or all the time
reject empezar lección		to refuse to accept, believe in, or agree with something
insecurity empezar lección		not feeling at all confident about yourself, your abilities, or your relationships with people
imagine the worst empezar lección		imagine a situation that is worse than anything else
chill out empezar lección		to relax completely instead of feeling angry, tired, or nervous
inclusive empezar lección		including a wide variety of people, things etc
affordable empezar lección		to have enough money to buy or pay for something
equipped empezar lección		containing all the things that are needed for a particular kind of activity or work
state-of-the-art empezar lección		using the most modern and recently developed methods, materials, or knowledge
under the watchful eye of empezar lección		following someone's instructions or with someone's help
exhilarated empezar lección		feeling extremely happy, excited, and full of energy
holistic empezar lección		considering a person or thing as a whole, rather than as separate parts
well-being empezar lección		a feeling of being comfortable, healthy, and happy
unwind empezar lección		to relax and stop feeling anxious
therapy empezar lección		the treatment of an illness or injury over a fairly long period of time

Moja lekcja

Debes iniciar sesión para poder comentar.

Más