guest /gest/ UK US sustantivo
1
(a
una casa) invitado -a
2
(en
un hotel) huésped
3
(en
un programa) invitado -a
guess /ges/ UK US verbo & sustantivo
• verbo [transitivo/intransitivo] (3ª persona singular del
presente -sses)
1 adivinar
You have to guess the weight of
the cake.
Tienes
que adivinar el peso del pastel.
I'd guess that he's about 50.
Diría
que tiene alrededor de 50.
You'll never guess who I've just
seen.
A
que no te imaginas a quién acabo de ver.
guess
what! ¿sabes qué?
Guess
what! Jane's getting married!
¿Sabes
una cosa? ¡Jane se casa!
to guess right adivinar, acertar
to guess wrong equivocarse
2 suponer, imaginarse
I guess she didn't feel like
coming.
Supongo
que no tendría ganas de venir.
I
guess so/not supongo que sí/no, me imagino que sí/no
to take/make a guess tratar de adivinar
p. 121
ex. 9
have you had, have you been, have they been, have they
known, have you lived, has she worked
age /eɪdʒ/ UK US sustantivo & verbo
• sustantivo
1 edad
What age is she?
¿Qué edad tiene?
ages (informal) siglos, años
It's been ages since I bought a
new dress.
Hace
siglos que no me compro un vestido.
I haven't seen him for ages.
Hace
años que no le veo.
notario,
-a sustantivo
notary
(public) (plural notaries (public))
▶ Hay muy pocos notaries. Son los abogados ( lawyers ,
también llamados solicitors en Gran Bretaña), quienes se ocupan de las
tareas que llevan a cabo los notarios españoles.
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
ex. 14
I love living in the countryside.
I don’t take public transport because of the crime.
The streets in the centre are always crowded.
I need to drive a friend to the station.
It’s always dry in April.
I agree it was a very strange article.
He lives 3 streets from here.
There’re a lot of problems with transport.
advertisement /ədˈvɜːtɪsmənt,
AmE ˌædvərˈtaɪzmənt/ UK US sustantivo
anuncio [publicitario]
an
advertisement for sth un anuncio de algo
advert /ˈædvɜːt/ BrE UK
US
▶ ver advertisement
ad /æd/ UK US sustantivo
(informal)
▶ ver advertisement
border /ˈbɔrdər/ UK
US sustantivo & verbo
• sustantivo
1 frontera
on the border between Bolivia
and Peru
en
la frontera entre Bolivia y Perú
get on phrasal verb
1 LIKE SOMEBODY especially British English if people
get on, they like each other and have a friendly relationship with each other
with
- I’ve always got on well with Henry.
- The two boys get on well most of the time.
wage /weɪdʒ/ UK US sustantivo & verbo
• sustantivo
(también wages)
salario, sueldo
¿wage
o salary?
a
wage
se paga por hora, día o semana, normalmente a cambio de trabajos manuales,
mientras que a salary, se paga
mensualmente por el ejercicio de profesiones liberales y de tipo
administrativo.
obsessive compulsive disorder
p. 125
ex. 2
funny, sad, violent, scary, predictable, brilliant,
terrible, strange, depressing, entertaining
ex. 4
not my kind of film
we don’t share the same taste.
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