Vocabulary Old2

  1. Average /ˈævərɪdʒ/
    Promedio, corriente, mediocre

    • Joe thought of himself as just an average guy.
    • That restaurant serves average food.
  2. Unwittingly  /ʌnˈwɪtɪŋlɪ/
    • Inconscientemente
    • sin querer 

    Pete found out later that he had unwittingly revealed his brother's secret.
  3. Last
    • Durar
    • perdurar
    • permanecer
    • The speech lasted thirty minutes.
    • You two aren't going to last
  4. Bossy
    Mandón, autoritario

    Karen didn't appreciate Lisa's bossy attitude.
  5. Mouthing
    Articular con la boca
  6. Tearing it down
    past: Tore down
    Derribar, demoler
  7. Abbey
    Monasterio, convento, abadía
  8. Amount
    Cantidad, suma, valor
  9. Tulips
    Tulipanes
  10. Broom
    Escoba
  11. Realized
    Darse cuenta, saber, llevar acabo
  12. Perhabs
    Quizas
  13. Lousy
    Malísimo, horrible, terrible, piojoso

    I've had a really lousy day
  14. So all of sudden
    Así de repente
  15. Jeez
    Por Dios
  16. Preoccupied
    preocupado
  17. well organized
    Bien organizado
  18. Get out of hand
    Irse de las manos.

    The party got out of hand, and a neighbour called the police.
  19. Fad
    Moda, novedad, manía

    • - Your little fad is scary to some. 
    • - Tim is studying to be a fashion designer, so he always knows about the latest fads.
  20. Trend
    Tendensia, moda
  21. Deep being
    seres profundos

    Vampires are actually very spiritual and deep beings
  22. Face
    • afrontar
    • let's just face it.
  23. At least
    Al menos
  24. Hickey
    • Kiss mark
    • Butters just gave me a hickey
  25. Pucked up  /pjuːk/
    vomitar

    The dog just puked on the carpet.
  26. Fellow student
    studying at same institution

    He dropped out of school because he couldn't get along with his fellow students.
  27. However
    Sin embargo
  28. Avoiding
    Evitando
  29. Most likely
    Más probable
  30. Gather up
    • recoger, reunir
    • Gather up all the toys and put them in their correct place.
  31. slaughter (ed)
    Sacrificado
  32. 1) Rub in [someone] face
    2) Throw it in [someone's] face
    • 1) Restregar.- is like someone was right about something and is gloating (regodearse) 
    • ***** OK, so I was wrong. Go on, have a good gloat!
    • 2) Reprochar.- blaming
  33. Bummed out
    Feeling really depressed and sad about an issue.

    • I'm so bummed out
    • I really miss her a lot, I feel really bummed out.
  34. Dental floss
    Flossing
    • Hilo dental
    • Usar hilo dental
  35. Accomplishent
    Logro
  36. Complaints
    Quejas
  37. Be my guest
    After you
  38. Lack
    • carecer de...
    • faltar
    • You lack common sense
  39. Pull [sbd's] leg
    play a joke
  40. Fling
    Aventura amorosa

    Jim had a fling with a coworker.
  41. Lay off
    • No molestar
    • No fastidiar

    I've had a bad day. Just lay off and leave me alone!
  42. What do I do?
    que debo hacer?
  43. Elope  /ɪˈləʊp/
    • run away with lover
    • Run away

    Kara and Mitch eloped and have not returned yet.
  44. Sly
    • Listo, astuto, 
    • That was a sly move; you got just what you wanted.
  45. Conniving /kəˈnaɪvɪŋ/
    Conspirador, confabulador, astuto

    You can't trick me I'm so too sly
  46. Narrow_minded
    mente estrecha
  47. Follow in someone's footstep
    • Seguir los pasos de alguien
    • He followed in his father's footsteps and went to the army
  48. Seal the deal
    • Cerrar el trato
    • I'm hoping to seal the deal when we meet the seller of the property tomorrow.
  49. The sooner the better
    Cuanto antes mejor
  50. Being
    ser
  51. dub [sb] [sth]
    Apodar

    Patricia's classmates dubbed her four-eyes, because she wore glasses.
  52. Even though /ðəʊ/
    • Aunque, a pesar de que 
    • I decided to walk to the library even though it was raining.
  53. Anyhow
    de todos modos
  54. Somehow
    de algún modo
  55. Double standard
    Doble moral
  56. Commitment
    • Palabra, promesa, compromiso
    •  He made a commitment to stay at that job for another year.
  57. Bridesmaid
    Dama de honor
  58. Butterscotch
    brownsugar and butter
  59. I beg your pardon?
    cuando quieres que te repitan algo
  60. Baton
    • Baston, batuta
    • Police with batons attempted to break up the crowd.
  61. Lay
    extender, echar, poner
  62. Swell
    very good or pleasant

    That's a swell idea!
  63. Delude
    Engañar

    Don't delude yourself into thinking that your life would be better in another city.
  64. Bravery
    • Valentía, valor
    • His bravery in battle saved the lives of his comrades.
  65. side effects
    Efectos secundarios.
  66. kooky /ˈkuːkɪ/
    Excentrico, raro, chiflado
  67. AFFAIR
    Aventura
  68. Bend over
    • Inclinarse, agacharse
    • James dropped his pen, so he bent over to pick it up.
  69. Naive
    Inocente
  70. Tough
    • Dificil, duro
    • I had a such a tough time in college
  71. Deaf
    sordo
  72. Dutiful
    • Obediente
    • A dutiful child
  73. Finders keepers, losers weepers
    El que lo encuentra se lo queda, los perdedores lloran
  74. Fangs
    Colmillos
  75. Deserve
    merecer
  76. Balzer
    Type of jacket
  77. Goatee /ɡəʊˈtiː/
    Barba de chivo
  78. Olives
    aceitunas
  79. Break of down
    • Amanecer
    •  The bird start singing at the break of down.
  80. Chicken out
    Afraid to do something

    Don't chicken out
  81. Mark my word
    Give your attention to what I am saying because is true and important

    ~He'll be back, mark my words
  82. movie Buff
    Aficionado al cine
  83. Plenty
    Mucho , suficiente, bastante.

    • No more pie for me, thank you; I've already had plenty.
    • There's plenty of gas in the car.
  84. Cut to the chase
    • ir al grano
    • Come on, cut to the chase already—what exactly are you trying to ask me? I
  85. As far as I am concerned
    • Por lo que a mí respecta, en mi opinion
    •  As far as I'm concernd, that was the best film of the year.
  86. Sunset
    Atardecer
  87. Vets
    Bulletproof vest
    Chalecos

    I always wear a vest in cold weather.
  88. Gag
    broma, chiste
  89. Courtesy
    Cortesía
  90. Tux
    Esmoquin
  91. Blame
    Culpa
  92. Wondering
    Preguntandome
  93. Jel
    Jealous
  94. Dodge a bullet
    • esquivar
    • I guess she dodged the bullet this time.
  95. Flat
    Plano
  96. By the time
    • Para cuando
    • You better have your chores done by the time I get home or you're in big trouble.
  97. Chores
    • Mallory spends every Saturday morning doing chores.
    • I'll go shopping when I've done my chores
  98. Giggle (d) /ˈɡɪɡəl/
    reirse nerviosamente
  99. Hollow
    • Hueco, vacío
    • He had a hollow feeling in his stomach
  100. Instincs
    Instintos
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Cndl
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