→ Unit 2: Collocations → Empezar lección / Descargar tarjetas en MP3

término		definición
be jealous of sb/sth empezar lección		She was jealous of her sister’s success.
spend time doing sth empezar lección		I spend a lot of time reading in English.
take care of sb empezar lección		She stayed at home to take care of her mother.
get divorced empezar lección		My parents got divorced when I was ten.
make demands on sb empezar lección		to expect someone to do or provide a lot, often more than is reasonable
make demands on sb empezar lección		This job makes a lot of demands on my time.
give sb a call empezar lección		I’ll give you a call when I get home.
run yourself a bath empezar lección		I’m exhausted, so I’m going to run myself a bath.
have a sharp pain empezar lección		I suddenly had a sharp pain in my back.
ease the pain empezar lección		This medicine should help ease the pain.
desperately jealous empezar lección		He was desperately jealous of her new boyfriend.
at times empezar lección		sometimes, but not often
at times empezar lección		I find my job quite stressful at times.
do little more than empezar lección		She did a little more than smile and say hello.
give sb a lift empezar lección		I can give you a lift to the station.
make your way home empezar lección		We made our way home after the party.
lead an exciting life empezar lección		She travels constantly and leads an exciting life.
sharp pain empezar lección		I felt a sharp pain in my shoulder.
sharp turn empezar lección		There’s a sharp turn ahead, so slow down.
sharp bend empezar lección		Be careful — there’s a sharp bend in the road.
turn empezar lección		a change in the direction of a road or path
turn empezar lección		Take the next turn on the left.
bend empezar lección		a curved part of a road, river, etc.
bend empezar lección		There’s a dangerous bend in the road.
sharp contrast empezar lección		There is a sharp contrast between the two approaches.
sharp difference empezar lección		There is a sharp difference between their opinions.
sharp distinction empezar lección		We need to make a sharp distinction between these two situations.
distinction empezar lección		a clear difference between two similar things
distinction empezar lección		It’s important to make a distinction between opinion and fact.
sharp rise empezar lección		There has been a sharp rise in house prices.
sharp increase empezar lección		We saw a sharp increase in demand last month.
sharp drop empezar lección		There was a sharp drop in sales in July.
make a point of doing sth empezar lección		to make a special effort to do something because you think it is important
make a point of doing sth empezar lección		I make a point of checking my emails every morning.
make a note empezar lección		I made a note of her phone number.
note sth down empezar lección		Note down the address so you don’t forget it.
have access to sth empezar lección		Everyone in the team has access to the document.
piece of advice empezar lección		Let me give you one piece of advice.
advice empezar lección		Can I ask you for some advice?
ask sb for advice empezar lección		I asked my manager for advice.
need sb’s advice on sth empezar lección		I need your advice on this issue.
take sb’s advice on sth empezar lección		I took her advice and applied for the job.
have any advice empezar lección		Do you have any advice for someone starting a new job?
give sb a piece of advice empezar lección		Can I give you a piece of advice?
information empezar lección		an uncountable noun, so we do not normally say “an information” or “informations”
information empezar lección		I need some information about the course.
news empezar lección		an uncountable noun that takes a singular verb
news empezar lección		The news is very encouraging.
furniture empezar lección		an uncountable noun, so we do not normally say “a furniture” or “furnitures”
furniture empezar lección		We need to buy some new furniture.
equipment empezar lección		an uncountable noun, so we do not normally say “an equipment” or “equipments”
equipment empezar lección		The company has bought some new equipment.
luggage empezar lección		an uncountable noun, so we do not normally say “a luggage” or “luggages”
luggage empezar lección		Where can I leave my luggage?
find a way empezar lección		to discover a method of doing or achieving something
find a way empezar lección		We need to find a way to solve this problem.
find your way back home empezar lección		We eventually found our way back home.
learn the hard way empezar lección		to learn something through a difficult or unpleasant experience
learn the hard way empezar lección		I learned the hard way that you should always back up your files.
get in your way empezar lección		to prevent you from doing or achieving something
get in your way empezar lección		Don’t let fear get in your way.
give way empezar lección		to allow another vehicle or person to go before you
give way empezar lección		You must give way to traffic coming from the right.
try every possible way empezar lección		We tried every possible way to fix the problem.
desperately worried empezar lección		I was desperately worried about my sister.
enrol on a course empezar lección		I enrolled on a project management course.
make a decision empezar lección		We need to make a decision by Friday.
have a long chat about sth empezar lección		We had a long chat about our plans for the future.
study for a degree empezar lección		She’s studying for a degree in economics.
meet the requirements empezar lección		You need to meet all the requirements before applying.
give sb a ring empezar lección		I’ll give you a ring later tonight.
give sb a call empezar lección		I’ll give you a call when I get home.
do a course in sth empezar lección		I’m doing a course in project management.
wise choice empezar lección		It was a wise choice to wait before making a decision.
set up your own business empezar lección		She left her job to set up her own business.
have a party empezar lección		We’re having a party on Saturday.
give a party empezar lección		They gave a huge party to celebrate their anniversary.
take an exam empezar lección		I’m taking an English exam next month.
give a lecture empezar lección		She gave a lecture on modern European history.
make good progress empezar lección		You’re making good progress with your English.
do your duty empezar lección		He felt that he had to do his duty.
do some work empezar lección		I need to do some work before dinner.
have a rest empezar lección		You look tired — you should have a rest.
do the shopping empezar lección		to regularly buy the food and other things needed for the home
do the shopping empezar lección		I usually do the shopping on Saturday morning.
do some shopping empezar lección		to spend some time buying things, often clothes or other non-essential items.
do some shopping empezar lección		I need to do some shopping before my holiday.
go shopping empezar lección		to go to shops in order to buy things
go shopping empezar lección		We went shopping in the city centre.
have a look empezar lección		Can I have a look at your notes?
take a look empezar lección		Take a look at this photo.
make a good impression empezar lección		She made a good impression at the interview.
really enjoy empezar lección		I really enjoyed the concert.
lead sb by the nose empezar lección		to control someone completely and make them do whatever you want
lead sb by the nose empezar lección		He lets his boss lead him by the nose.
lead an inquiry into sth empezar lección		to be in charge of an official examination of something
lead an inquiry into sth empezar lección		She was chosen to lead an inquiry into the incident.
lead an investigation into sth empezar lección		to be in charge of an official examination of something
lead an investigation into sth empezar lección		The police are leading an investigation into the accident.
lead the expedition empezar lección		He led the expedition through the mountains.
lead the discussion empezar lección		She led the discussion during the meeting.
desperately worried empezar lección		Her parents were desperately worried about her.
desperately need empezar lección		We desperately need more time to finish the project.
desperately want empezar lección		She desperately wants to get the job.
desperately try empezar lección		They desperately tried to save the company.
severe pain empezar lección		He was taken to hospital with severe chest pain.
dull pain empezar lección		I’ve had a dull pain in my shoulder all day.
chronic pain empezar lección		She has been suffering from chronic pain for years.
relieve pain empezar lección		This treatment can help relieve pain.
cause pain empezar lección		The injury can cause pain when you walk.
be in pain empezar lección		to be suffering because something hurts
be in pain empezar lección		He was clearly in pain after the accident.
wise decision empezar lección		It was a wise decision to accept the offer.
wise words empezar lección		Her grandfather gave her some wise words of advice.
wise choice empezar lección		Choosing to wait was a wise choice.
be wise to do sth empezar lección		You’d be wise to check the details before signing anything.
be wise enough to empezar lección		She was wise enough to ask for help.
run a business empezar lección		She runs a successful business.
run a company empezar lección		He has been running the company for ten years.
run a project empezar lección		She was asked to run an important project.
run a test empezar lección		We need to run a test before launching the system.
run a meeting empezar lección		She ran the meeting very efficiently.
run a course empezar lección		The university runs several courses for international students.
run a campaign empezar lección		They are running a campaign to raise awareness of the issue.
run a risk empezar lección		to do something that may have a bad or dangerous result
run a risk empezar lección		You run a risk if you ignore the warning signs.
run a risk of doing sth empezar lección		You’ll run a risk of losing your job if you keep arriving late.
run late empezar lección		The meeting is running late.
run smoothly empezar lección		to happen or operate without problems
run smoothly empezar lección		Everything ran smoothly during the event.
constant pain empezar lección		He was in constant pain after the injury.
aches and pains empezar lección		minor pains and physical discomforts, especially ones that are not serious
aches and pains empezar lección		I always have a few aches and pains after a long hike.
pain in the neck empezar lección		an annoying person or situation
pain in the neck empezar lección		Filling in all these forms is a real pain in the neck.

Unit 2: Collocations

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