ˌtime ˈoff
noun [uncountable]
time when you are officially allowed not to be at work
or studying
take/have/get etc time off
Have you ever
had to take time off for health reasons?
spare time/moment/hour etctime when you are not working What do you do in
your spare time? Eric spent every spare moment he had in the library.
ˈquality ˌtime
noun [uncountable]
the time that you spend giving someone your full
attention, especially time that you spend with your children when you are not
busy
Do you spend
enough quality time with your children?
skyscraper /ˈskaɪskreɪpə/
UK US sustantivo
rascacielos
trip /trɪp/ UK US sustantivo & verbo
• sustantivo
viaje
a
business/road trip un viaje de negocios/por carretera
to go on a trip irse de viaje
whenever I’ve been abroad, it’s been England.
dull /dʌl/ ●●○ S3
adjective (comparative duller, superlative dullest)
1 BORING not interesting or exciting
Life is never
dull when Elizabeth is here.
a dull movie
It sounded
pretty dull to me.
The weekly
meeting tends to be deadly dull (=very dull).
Last week we
had a hurricane. Never a dull moment running a hotel in the Caribbean (=it’s
always interesting or exciting).
2 COLOUR/LIGHT
not bright or shiny
The bird is
dull brown and gray in colour.
Her eyes were
dull with dark shadows beneath them.
the dull
afternoon light
I’ve been TO London / Paris / Moscow...
crowd /kraʊd/ UK US sustantivo & verbo
• sustantivo
1 muchedumbre, multitud
I lost him in the crowd.
Lo
perdí entre la muchedumbre.
crowded /ˈkraʊdɪd/ UK
US adjetivo
atestado -a,
abarrotado -a
The train was very crowded.
El
tren iba atestado de gente.
to
be crowded with people/tourists etc estar abarrotado
-a de gente/turistas etc
the views from/on the top of the mountain
ride
7MACHINE AT A FAIR a large machine that people ride on
for fun at a fair
We went on
loads of rides.
an‧y‧where /ˈeniweə $
-wer/ ●●● S1 W3 (also anyplace American English) adverb
Sit anywhere
you like.
You can buy
clothes like these anywhere.
I don’t want to
live in London, but I’d be happy living anywhere else.
2 used in
questions to mean ‘somewhere’
Do you need
anywhere to stay for the night?
Did you go
anywhere exotic on vacation this year?
Have you been
anywhere else in Spain?
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palace /ˈpælɪs/
ru‧in /ˈruːɪn/
mosque /mɒsk $ mɑːsk/
stall /stɔːl/ UK US sustantivo, sustantivo plural & verbo
• sustantivo
puesto, tenderete
after being
restored
theme /θiːm/
Jew‧ish /ˈdʒuːɪʃ/
lively /ˈlaɪvli/ UK
US adjetivo (-lier,
-liest)
1
alegre y vital, animado -a
jewel /ˈdʒuːəl/ UK
US sustantivo & sustantivo plural
• sustantivo
piedra
preciosa, gema
• jewels sustantivo plural
joyas
antique /ænˈtiːk/ UK US
• sustantivo
1
antigüedad
[objeto antiguo]
2
antique dealer anticuario -a
antique shop anticuario, tienda de antigüedades
medieval, también
mediaeval BrE /ˌmediˈiːvəl, AmE mɪˈdiːvəl/ UK US adjetivo
medieval, de la Edad Media
kilometre BrE, kilometer
AmE /kɪˈlɒmɪtə, ˈkɪləmiːtə/ UK US sustantivo
kilómetro
tour /tʊə/
an‧cient /ˈeɪnʃənt/
1 belonging to a time long ago in history, especially
thousands of years ago OPP modern
the ancient
civilizations of Asia
ancient Greece/Egypt/Rome
the religion of
ancient Egypt
ˈgoose ˌpimples
especially British English, goosebumps /ˈɡuːsbʌmps/ especially American English noun [plural] (also
gooseflesh /ˈɡuːsfleʃ/ especially British
English [uncountable])
small raised spots on your skin that you get when you
are cold or frightened
• I got
goose pimples when the trumpets sounded and you all marched in.
• Some one screamed, a high shrill piercing noise that
caused her to break out in goose pimples.
• I was six years old - it gave me goose pimples.
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