Vocabulario en inglés: expresiones y palabras clave con traducción
Expresiones y vocabulario en inglés con traducción al español
Mentiras, verdad y comunicación
- White lie: mentira piadosa
- Pretend: aparentar
- Bluntly: sin rodeos
- Economical with the truth: no mentir pero no decir toda la verdad
- Deny: negar
- Own up: confesar
- Two-timing: poner cuernos
- Gossip: cotillear
- Spread the gossip: expandir el cotilleo
- Turn out: resultar
- Hoax: broma
- Make up: inventarse
- Fall for: enamorarse
- Pigs might fly: no creer
- Tell tales: chivarse
- Fake: impostor
- Masterminded: planear
- Set foot on: subirse a
- Fluttering: gently
- Breeze: a gentle wind
- Stepfather: padrastro
- Cover up: ocultar la verdad
- Point out: mencionar a alguien
- Tamper with: manipular
- Back up: to support
- A person who is left wing: socialista
- A person who is right wing: capitalist
- Reckons: cree
- Disapprove of: estar en contra
- Condemn: disapprove
- See eye to eye: share the same opinion
- Sit on the fence: mantenerse al margen
- Play devil's advocate: opinión para provocar
- Wind sb up: chinchar
- Be keen on: ser entusiasta
- Be fussy about: quisquilloso
- Be suitable for: ser apto para
Medios de comunicación y noticias
- Search engine: buscador
- Tabloid: periódico sensacionalista
- Live courage directo
- Broadsheet: periódico de formato grande
- Broadband: banda ancha
- Foreign correspondent: corresponsal extranjero
- Biased: en contra
- Increased suddenly: boomed
- Deal with: contend with
- Frown on: disapprove
- Live off: vivir de
- Tip off: chivarse
- Come out: publicar
- Casualties: heridos
- Venues: lugar
- Make redundancies: despedir
- Forecast: predecir
- Outbreak: brote
- Go on strike: hacer huelga
- Rave reviews: crítica favorable
- Breakthrough: descubrir
- Drew: empatar
- Take over: buy
- Break out: start suddenly
- Die out: extinct
- Crack down on: take strong action against
Educación
- Hand sth in: entregar
- Assignments: deberes
- Playing truant: miss classes
- Mess around: portarse mal
- Bother: irritar
- Disruptive: perturbado
- Get stuck: can't go on
- Scrape through: raspado
- Pass with flying colours: pass with good marks
- Achieve: obtain
- Clerk: oficinista
- In charge of: responsible
- Portrayed: describir
- Put on: organize
- Drop out: leave
- Get on: survive
- Liven up: hacer más interesante
- A point: una idea
- Relative: parientes
- Go right over my head: complicado
- Heart wasn't in it: not to have a real passion for something
- Do them standing on his head: hacer algo fácil
- His heart sank: deprimirse
- Be on edge: nervioso
- Do sth on purpose: a propósito
- Be on one's way: estar de camino
- Be out of order: estar estropeado
- Be out of breath: estar sin aliento
- Be out of the championship: fuera de la competición
- (be) In charge of: estar a cargo
- Influence on: influencia en
- On the basis of: en base a
- (need) Lessons on: necesitar clases
- Decrease in: reducción de
- To have hope of: esperanzas de
- Suggestions for: sugerencias para
- To have a difficulty in + -ing: dificultad en
- To complain about: quejarse de
- A lack of: falta de
Compras y dinero
- Splash out: spend
- Designer labels: marcas con diseñador propio
- Brands: marcas
- Junk: basura
- Window-shopping: mirar escaparate
- Browsing: examinar
- Bargains: gangas
- Online auction sites: subastas
- Drew: attracted the attention
- Stand out: be noticeable
- Get across: succeed in communicating
- Do away with: stop doing something
- To be overdrawn: estar en números rojos
- To be well-off: tener dinero
- Can't afford + inf. with to: no poder permitirse
- To be in debt: estar en débito
- Owe: deber
- To be stingy: ser agarrado