Master English Phrasal Verbs, Idioms, and Conditionals
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Common Phrasal Verbs and Their Meanings
- Put on: Poner
- Pick up: Recoger
- Grow up: Crecer
- Sign up: Inscribirse
- Sit back: Sentarse
- Feedback: Retroalimentación / Efecto secundario
- Take someone back: Retomar
- Shout out: Gritar
- Move on: Continuar
- Go back: Regresar / Volver
Health and Literature Vocabulary
Health and Medical Terms
- Digestive system: Aparato digestivo
- Eye infection: Infección de ojo
- Health service: Servicio de salud
- Heart attack: Ataque de corazón
- Overweight: Sobrepeso
- Sick: Enfermo
- Stomach ache: Dolor de estómago
- Heart disease: Enfermedad del corazón
Heart-Related Expressions and Idioms
- A broken heart: Corazón roto
- A heart of gold: Corazón de oro
- A hearty meal: Una comida abundante / para el corazón
- From the bottom of your heart: Desde el fondo de tu corazón
- Good-hearted: Buen corazón
- Hand on heart: Mano sobre el corazón
- The heart of the matter: El corazón del asunto
Literature and Storytelling Terms
- Biography: Biografía
- Fairy tale: Cuento de hadas
- Myth: Mito
- Main character: Personaje principal
- Ending: Final
- Setting: Escena / Ambientación
- Author: Autor
- Characters: Personajes
- Creator: Creador
- Director: Director
- Responsibility: Responsabilidad
- Social problems: Problemas sociales
- Suicide: Suicidio
- Novel: Novela
- Satire: Sátira / Poema satírico
- Self-help: Autoayuda
- Short story: Historia corta
- Travel: Viaje
- Video game: Videojuego
- Folk tale: Cuento popular o folclórico
- Best-selling novelist: Novelista más vendido
- Acts: Actos
- Setting: Establecimiento / Escenario
- Type of fiction: Estilo de ficción
- Police inspector: Inspector de policía
Popular English Body Idioms
- As right as rain: Sano y salvo / Perfecto
- Feeling under the weather: Sentirse un poco mal / Indispuesto
- Sleep like a log: Dormir como un tronco
- Feeling down in the dumps: Sentirse deprimido
- As fit as a fiddle: Estar muy sano / En forma
- Out of the blue: De la nada / De repente
- Blood on their hands: Tener las manos manchadas de sangre
- Bitter pill to swallow: Trago amargo (experiencia)
- Handed to me on a plate: Servido en bandeja de plata
English Conditional Sentences
First Conditional: Real Possibilities
Este tipo de condicional se utiliza para el futuro y en los casos en que es muy probable que la condición pasará.
Structure: If + Present Simple + Future (Will)
- If Bill studies, he will pass the exam. / Bill will pass the exam if he studies.
- If it doesn’t rain, we will go to the beach. / We will go to the beach if it doesn’t rain.
Second Conditional: Unreal Situations
Se usa para expresar una posibilidad irreal en el presente, como un deseo o un sueño, o para una acción en el futuro no tan probable.
Structure: If + Past Simple + Would + Infinitive
- If I won the lottery, I would travel around the world.
- Would you be happy if you were to get married?
Third Conditional: Past Regrets
Se utiliza para hablar de algo del pasado que no ha ocurrido.
Structure: If + Past Perfect + Would Have + Past Participle
- If I had known then what I know now, I would have done things differently.
- Suzanne wouldn’t have had the heart attack if she had gone on a diet as her doctor recommended.