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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| "to top it off" | "para colmo" |
| "the surf" | "la marejada (&=tidal wave |
| "early enough" | "con tiempo" |
| "to zoom in" | "acercar" |
| "to be enough" | "bastar" |
| "to center" | "centrar" |
| "to fence (enclose)" | "cercar" |
| "to take (not tomar)" | "coger" |
| "to blame" | "culpar" |
| "to excuse" | "disculpar" |
| "to force" | "forzar" |
| "to release" | "largar" |
| "to jeopardize" | "peligrar" |
| "to punish (not castigar)" | "penar" |
| "to step" | "pisar" |
| "to press" | "pulsar" |
| "to take (not tomar)" | "sacar" |
| "to skip" | "saltar" |
| "to sound" | "sonar _____" |
| "bland" | "blando" o insulso (insipid) |
| "the daughter–in–law" | "la nuera" |
| "inedible" | "incomible" |
| "the soundtrack" | "la banda sonora" |
| "the round slice" | "la rodaja" |
| "to indulge" | "consentir" o "complacer" Duo says "dar el gusto" |
| "critical (negative)" | "criticón" |
| "underestimate" | "subestimar" |
| "to season (give flavour)" besides sazonar | "condimentar" |
| "the son–in–law" | "el yerno" |
| "to interfere" | "meterse (Duo uses for "meddle")" |
| "(sp) sacar de quicio" | "to rile (various meanings) quicio=hinge" |
| "the cookbook" | "el recetario" |
| "the salt" | "la sal" |
| "the ceramic vase" | "el jarrón de cerámica" |
| "the hole" | "el agujero" |
| "the pond" | "el estanque" |
| "alone" | "solito" |
| "the campuses" | "los campus (singular is campus)" |
| "indispensable" | "imprescindible" |
| "rickety dilapidated" | destartalado |
| "it really is ___ (noun / adj)" | "es de verdad ___" |
| "financial" | "financiero" |
| "I must have already told you..." | "Debo haberte dicho ya..." |
| "to throw away" | "tirar" |
| "the fan (person)" | "el fanático"o "el / la hincha" |
| "the handle" | "la asa" |
| "the temple (part of person's head)" | "la sien" |
| "the small hut/cottage" | "la cabañuela" |
| "antibacterial" | "antibacteriano (or antibacterial)" |
| "A is similar to B in that" | "A es similar a B ya que (cd b porque)" |
| "A and B are similar because" | "A y B son similares porque" |
| "similar (not similar nor semejante)" | "parecido" |
| "something in common" | "algo en común" |
| "Kay is as bad as Sally" | "Kay es tan mala como Sally" |
| "dazzling" | "deslumbrante" |
| "Chocolate is almost as delicious as coffee" | "El chocolate es casi tan delicioso como el café" |
| "A is identical to B because..." | "A es idéntico a B porque..." |
| "A is equal to B porque..." | "A es igual que B porque" |
| "the same as B" | "lo mismo que B" |
| "A is different than B in that..." | "A es diferente a B ya que..." |
| "The country is different than the city" | "el campo es diferente de la ciudad" |
| "bigger than Stan" | "más grande que Stan" |
| "they are worlds apart" | "son mundos completamente diferentes" |
| "they are polar opposites" | "son polos opuestos" |
| "they are like oil and water" | "son como el agua y el aceite" |
| "they are night and day" | "son la noche y el día" |
| "just like / such as" | "así como" |
| "likewise" (not with manera) | "del mismo modo" |
| "likewise (not with modo)" | "de igual manera" |
| "on the contrary" | "por el contrario" |
| "conversely" | "en cambio" |
| "on the other hand" | "por otro lado" |
| critical or crucial | álgido |
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