never /ˈnevə/ UK US adverbio
1 nunca
She's never been to
Russia.
Nunca
ha estado en Rusia.
ever /ˈevə/ UK US adverbio
1
(en
preguntas y oraciones condicionales) alguna vez
Have you ever been to China?
¿Has
estado alguna vez en China?
if
you're ever in London
si
alguna vez vas por Londres
2
(con
comparativos y superlativos) better/worse etc than ever mejor/peor etc que nunca
the
best meal I've ever had/the biggest mistake he's ever made etc la mejor comida que haya comido en mi vida/el error más grave que haya
cometido en su vida etc
3 (con negativos) nunca
I don't think I've ever had oysters.
Creo
que nunca he comido ostras.
I think I've never had oysters.
already /ɔːlˈredi/ UK
US adverbio
ya
He had already left by the time
I got there.
Ya
se había ido cuando llegué.
I think we've already met.
Creo
que ya nos conocemos.
Is it 5 o'clock already?
¿Ya son las 5?
yet /jet/ UK US adverbio & conjunción
• adverbio
1
(en
preguntas) ya
Are
you ready yet?
¿Ya
estás listo?
2
(en
frases negativas) todavía, aún
I
haven't finished yet.
Todavía
no he terminado.
"Should I tell her?"
"Not yet."
–¿Se
lo digo? –Todavía no.
Homework:
grammar bank p. 134
scam /skæm/ noun [countable]
informal
a clever but dishonest way to get money
He got involved
in a credit card scam.
charge ●●● S1 W2 verb
1 MONEY
a) [intransitive, transitive] to ask someone for a particular
amount of money for something you are selling
The hotel
charges $125 a night.
charge somebody £10/$50 etc (for something)
The restaurant
charged us £40 for the wine.
charge something at something
Calls will be
charged at 44p per minute.
charge for
We won’t charge
for delivery if you pay now.
save
NOT WASTE [transitive] (also save on something) to use
less money, time, energy, etc so that you do not waste any OPP waste
We’ll save a
lot of time if we go by car.
Everyone is
being encouraged to save energy.
ways to save
money on heating bills
energy-saving/time-saving etc
money-saving
ideas
-ED
/t/
Worked, published, asked,
/d/
Arrived, saved, used, charged, discovered, changed,
earned, opened, seemed, believed, happened, called, ashamed, cried, employed,
loved
/ID/
Needed, completed, wasted, awarded, decided, wanted, calculated
Successful /səkˈsesfəl/, secret /ˈsiːkrɪt/,
poor /pɔː $ pʊr/, knew /njuː $ nuː/,
experience /ɪkˈspɪəriəns $ -ˈspɪr-/,
instinctively /ɪnˈstɪŋktɪvlɪ/, owned /əʊnd $ oʊnd/,
leather /ˈleðə $ -ər/, gamble /ˈɡæmbəl/,
loved /lʌvd/, millionaire /ˌmɪljəˈneə $ -ˈner/,
recession /rɪˈseʃən/, soon /suːn/, realize /ˈrɪəlaɪz/,
asked /ɑːskt $ æskt/, cried /kraɪd/, ashamed
/əˈʃeɪmd/, cheque /tʃek/, clothes /kləʊðz/,
truth /truːθ/, employed
/ɪmˈplɔɪd/, private /ˈpraɪvət/, published /ˈpʌblɪʃ/,
burst /bɜːst $ bɜːrst/.
gamble /ˈgæmbəl/ UK
US verbo & sustantivo
• verbo [transitivo/intransitivo]
jugar [por dinero, a juegos de azar]
to gamble sth on sth jugar algo a algo, apostar
algo a algo
figure /ˈfɪgə, AmE ˈfɪgjər/ UK
US sustantivo & verbo
• sustantivo
1 cifra, número
The exact figure is not known.
Se
desconoce la cifra exacta.
the
unemployment figures
la
tasa de desempleo
2
(del 0 al 9) cifra, dígito
a
six-figure number
un
número de seis cifras
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