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estar en paro
estar en paro
to be unemployed
estar en oferta
estar en oferta
to be on sale
con ganas de
con ganas de
willing to
rehusar
rehusar
to refuse
dar a conocer
dar a conocer
to announce
poner una alarma
poner una alarma
to set an alarm
dar el ejemplo
dar el ejemplo
to set an example
de antemano
de antemano
in advance
aprovechar
aprovechar
to make the most of
soltar palabrotas
soltar palabrotas
to swear
soltar
soltar
to let go of
más que nunca
más que nunca
more than ever
más que nada
más que nada
more than anything
en relación con
en relación con
in relation to
en otros términos
en otros términos
in other words
a cambio de
a cambio de
in exchange for
quedar bien
quedar bien
to make a good impression
mantener en equilibrio
mantener en equilibrio
to balance
a causa de
a causa de
because of
dar a entender
to imply
ponerse derecho
to straighten up
tener la impresión
to have the impression
hoy en día
nowadays
salir a la luz
to come to light
sobresalir
to stick out
sacarle provecho
to make the most of it
echar a perder
to spoil
poner fin a
put an end to
ni siquiera
not even
el manejo del tiempo
time management
hacerse el pendejo
to play dumb
hacerse el interesante
to make oneself seem interesting
poner al día
to bring up to date
de ninguna manera
there's no way
en especial
especially
el estado de ánimo
state of mind
más vale que
it would be better if
sumergirse
to immerse oneself
cabe destacar
it's important to point out
me da lo mismo
I don't care
me da la gana
I feel like it
en otras palabras
in other words
es decir
that is to say
siempre y cuando
as long as
ir al grano
to get to the point
me siento como en casa
I feel at home
ponerse al día
to bring oneself up to date
hace falta que
it is necessary
suele haber
there is usually
el motivo por el que
the reason why
resbalar
to slip
dejar un moretón en
to leave a bruise on
estoy agradecido por
I am grateful for
puede haber
there might be
consiste en
it consists of
ha llegado la hora
the time has come
es de esperar
it's to be expected
al lado de
next to
por el mundo
around the world
de ahora en adelante
from now on
tener que ver con
to have to do with
si yo fuera tú
if I were you
malentender
to misunderstand
en comparación con
compared to
seguir el ritmo de
to keep up with
a propósito de
on the subject of
en pocas palabras
briefly
de modo que
so that
la práctica hace al maestro
practice makes perfect
el cumplido
compliment
a menos que
unless
cortarse el pelo
to get a haircut
soler
to use to
la más hermosa
the most beautiful
pertenecer a
to belong to
vagar por
to wander around
de la madrugada
in the morning
quedarse enganchado
to get caught
la soledad
solitude
cuanto más
the more
dentro de poco tiempo
in no time
en poco tiempo
in no time
con resaca
hungover
hacer ruido
to make a noise
ver la puesta del sol
to watch the sunset
heredar
to inherit
enganchar
to hook
reemplazar
to replace
yo sugiero que
I suggest that
tener aversión a
to have a strong dislike of
estar al tanto
to know about
sugerir que
to suggest that
obtener buenas calificaciones
to get good grades
sacar buenas notas
to get good grades
elevar
to raise
sopesar
to weigh up
encargarse de
to take care of
cambiar de trabajo
to change jobs
despotricar
to rant
el rabillo del ojo
corner of one's eye
no caber duda
to have no doubt
sin parar
without a break
enderezar
to straighten
terminar de
to finish
hablar por los codos
to talk up a storm
hablar por teléfono
to talk on the phone
amorosamente
lovingly
presenciar
to witness
tener en cuenta
to keep in mind
estoy a favor de
I'm in favor of
el uno al otro
one another
viajar por el mundo
to travel around the world
correr a toda velocidad
to sprint
barrera del lenguaje
language barrier
se acabó
it's over
me da vergüenza
I'm ashamed
me parece que
it seems to me that
es pan comido
it's a piece of cake
referirse a
to refer to
oler a chamusquina
to smell fishy
consistir en
to consist of
recortar
to cut off
impedir el avance de
to hold back
quedarse en casa
to stay at home
poner de manifiesto
to reveal
poner de manifiesto
to make clear
tener vergüenza
to be embarrassed
parecerse
to look alike
por si acaso
just in case
por otro lado
on the other hand
lo más posible
as much as possible
estar en desacuerdo
to be in disagreement
sentirse molesto por
to be annoyed about
estar involucrado en
to be involved in
tardar
to take too long
tomar a pecho
to take to heart
predecir
to predict
estar a salvo
to be safe
el comportamiento
behavior
manera de actuar
behavior
comportarse bien
to behave well
dar la lata
to be a pain
hacer trabajar demasiado
to overwork
ejecutar
to execute
me hubiera gustado
I would have liked
podría haber
I could have
¿Qué te cuentas?
What's new?
estoy seguro
I'm sure
infalible
infallible
sentirse con fuerzas
to have the strength
pasar el rato
to kill time
matar dos pájaros de un tiro
to kill two birds with one stone
tener un impacto en
to impact
chocar contra
to crash into
fortalecer
to strengthen
el punto de referencia
point of reference
ser indicio de
to be an indication of
ser respetuoso
to be respectful
perder la esperanza
to lose hope
tener derecho a
to be entitled to
resultar convincente
to be convincing
ser obligatorio
to be obligatory
pensar en pajaritos preñados
to be away with the fairies
tener en común
to have in common
asimilarse
to resemble
tener fama de ser
to be known for
inducir a error
to be misleading
el punto de vista
point of view
estar seguro de
to make sure of
seguir siendo
to be still
estar mareado
to be feeling dizzy
ser un desastre
to be a mess
ser valiente
to be brave
dar gusto
to be a pleasure
dar la murga
to be a pain
estar destinado a
to be destined to
deliberadamente
deliberately
faltar al respeto a alguien
to be disrespectful to someone
presagiar
to foreshadow
ser dudoso
to be doubtful
portarse bien o mal
to behave or to misbehave
profundizar
to study in depth
el abaratamiento
price reduction
meterse de lleno
to get fully involved
descifrar
to figure out
estar afectado
to be affected
por medio de
by using
desdecir
to be unworthy of
estar delirando
to be delusional
tomarlo con calma
to take it easy
desagradecer
to be ungrateful for
interferir
to interfere with
lesionarse
to get injured
servir
to be useful
dejarse engañar
to be deceived
ninguno de nosotros es perfecto
none of us are perfect
lo mejor es que
the best thing is that
el bienestar
well-being
temer que
to be afraid that
debería haber
I should have
puedes contar conmigo
you can count on me
cabe mencionar
it's worth mentioning
volverse
to become
volver a las andadas
to go back to one's old ways
cambiar de opinión
to change one's mind
salir bien
to turn out well
antojarse
to feel like
ser cortés
to be courteous
llegar a ser
to become
avergonzarse
to be ashamed
fuera de control
out of control
fuera de casa
not at home
fuera de servicio
out of order
derribar de un golpe
to knock down
me cuesta trabajo
I find it hard
estar dispuesto a
to be willing to
ser capaz de
to be able to
apegarse a
to become attached to
el uno con el otro
with each other
en cuanto
as soon as
avísame
let me know
hacer caso
to take notice of
a juzgar por
judging by
empeorar
to get worse
hacerse cargo de
to be aware of
ser solidario
to be supportive
soñar con
to dream about
estar de buen
to be in a good
estar de pie
to be standing up
darse cuenta de
to realize
arriesgar
to risk
desafiar
to challenge
difundir
to spread
parpadear
to blink
la exposición
exposure
invertir en
to invest in
estar bajo presión
to be under pressure
estar de moda
to be in fashion
estar en forma
to keep fit
fuera de lo corriente
out of the ordinary
balancear
to balance
dudar de
to doubt
abreviar
to shorten
agobiar
to overwhelm
acabar de
just
perder el tiempo
to waste time
meterse en problemas
to get into trouble
insultar
to insult
expulsar
to throw out
donar
to donate
pensar en
to think about
atreverse a salir
to venture out
atreverse
to dare
aprovecharse de
to take advantage of
aguantar
to put up with
entretener
to entertain
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