seat belt = cinturón de seguridad handbrake = freno de mano get a puncture = tener un pinchazo
frenar conducir derrapar estar atento a adelantar dar marcha atrás
Cramped = bullicioso Run Down = reparar Bumpy = Con baches Filthy = Sucio Cosy = Confortable Smooth = Suave
penicillin antibiotics =antibióticos
nuclear power = energía nuclear
solar power = energía solar
motorbikes = motocicletas
genetic engineering = ingeniería genética
vaccinations = vacunaciones
space travel = viajes espaciales
vacuum cleaner = aspiradora Computer networks = red de ordenadores
washing machine = lavavajillas
commercial aeroplanes = aviones comerciales
essay = ensayo benefit = beneficio discovery = descubrimiento affordable = asequible whereas = mientras que choice = elección
communications satellites = satélites de comunicación out of order = estropearse to crash /freeze = dejar de funcionar repair service = servicio de reparación to sort out = poner en orden to rely = depender de to fix = arreglar Screen = Pantalla outweigh = sobrepasar Mouse = Ratón
enchufar apretar el botón ponerse inyección operarse quedarse sin combustible romperse algo
Keyboard = Teclado Printer = Impresora Hard disk = Disco duro Memory stick = Pendrive Monitor = Monitor Laptop = portátil earphones = auriculares Battery = batería Megapixel Sensor Control Memory
reiniciar el ordenador hacer un experimento encender/apagar
THE INTERNET be a failure = ser un fracaso be a success = tener éxito test a theory = probar una teoría To record = grabar To play = reproducir To send = enviar To text sb = enviar mensajes a alguien To receive = recibir
Personal Homepage Blog Corporate Website Search Engine Rating Site Photo Sharing Website Dating Site Social Networking Site Travel site News Site
To star = tener como protagonista
Western
Take place = desarrollarse, tener lugar
Emocionante
Panned = dejar por los suelos
To rave about = poner algo/a alguien por las nubes
WEATHER Weather conditions
Temperature
vendaval
centrarse
To be an expert = ser un experto to have gifted at = tener talento en to have ability = tener habilidad skilful = hábil to have an aptitude = tener una aptitud talented = talento hopeless at = inútil useless at = inútil
to be awarded =conceder/otorgar win a prize = ganar un premio be a runner up = ser segundo be on a shortlist = estar en un lista para ganar un premio win a award = ganar un galardón get an 'A' win a medal be nominated to be on the winning team
come first
against the law: en contra de la ley to break the law: infringir la ley to commit a crime: cometer un crimen offences: infracciones
guilty: culpable to prosecute: procesar to plead guilty: declararse culpable to defend: defender to pass verdict on: dictar veredicto to sentence: sentenciar to acquit: absolver
to dig = enterrar coffin = ataúd gravestone = lápida burglar alarm crackdown = ofensiva life sentence = cadena perpetua customs officer to threaten = amenazar inquiry = investigación ambush = emboscada loaded weapon guard dog illegal Proceeded to a gang to arrest armed robbers
raid = asalto at gunpoint = a punta de pistola
security wards to escape eye witnesses to attempt = intentar to raise the alarm to force getaway vehicle
witness: testigo probation: libertad condicional traffic warden: guardia de tráfico flogging: azotes death penalty: pena de muerte bribery: soborno hi-jacking: secuestro to try: procesar chantaje
falsificación
carterista
to report: reportar, informar victim: víctima fingerprints: huellas dactilares suspect: sospechoso to catch: coger evidence: evidencia to charge: acusar
THE ENVIRONMENT Global warming = calentamiento global aerosol cans = aerosoles pollution to protect industrial waste factory smoke natural resources destroys the environment harmful = dañino environmentally-friendly destruction of the rainforest car exhaust fumes = gases de escape de coche
VOCABULARIO: Do / Go / Take / Get a taxi part in something
grey home
after
for a drink
responsability
off something married
exercise housework
a job/ degree
research
here
someone a favor
on with someone
exercise
a prize
your best
fired
the cleaning
food poisining
nothing for you
excited
sugar
crazy
ages
baddly
a look
go holiday
together
the blame nearer
100 calories ideas a cold a chance
orders
a film
a prize
an effort
permission
an agreement a living
me a headache
Watch a programme jump a queue = colarse get a seat = obtener una butaca cut hair do experiments hold a sale = vender algo raise money = recaudar
try
get
go Get on well with = llevarse bien con Ask a favour = pedir un favor
take log chat dress
Scroll
Settle
shut dress
have a talent in common
pick up
be world-class
think
have access
put
centre
car
street
shopping
to gossip: cotillear to compliment: felicitar to moan: quejarse to boast: presumir, alardear to warn: advertir to chat: charlar to argue: discutir to apologise: disculparse
house fortnight = quincena market
state
school
shop
poor backgrounds: orígenes pobres work-life balance put in the hours do your own thing
write about = escribir sobre cope with = lidiar take part in = participar lead to =conducir
have a talent traffic
nuisance = molestia to mind my own business = meterme en mis propios asuntos to get to know = llegar a conocer to get on my nerves = poner de los nervios made friends with = hacer amigos con to do favours = hacer favores nosy = entrometido invite over = invitar a to disturb = molestar to borrow = pedir prestado to pop over = darse una vuelta to lend = prestar to gossip = cotillear
fear = miedo Anger = ira Distress = angustia joy = júbilo
GRAMMAR
estar indeciso deshinibirse aprender de memoria
romper el hielo
viajar ligero small talk: toma de contacto ir de escaparates to be on our mind: pensamientos
to give sb a hand: echar una mano to be running out of time: ir a contrarreloj to put my foot in it: meter la pata in hot water: estar con el agua al cuello to be close to my heart: me llega al corazón to be everyone's cup of tea: gustar to work against the clock: trabajar contrarreloj
To get used to + ing/n =acostumbrarse To be used to + ing = estar acostumbrado
