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The "goatherd" is ill today. ----- goatherd. start learning
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The local undertaker did the funeral arrangements. start learning
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The local undertaker did the funeral arrangements. undertaker=(funeral director). a person whose job is to arrange and manage funerals.
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The tablecloth has a couple of spots, stains. start learning
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The tablecloth has a couple of spots, stains.
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What did stain the carpet?. start learning
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The red wine stained the carpet. to stain.=to leave a mark on something, to be marked or damaged by a stain.
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Who said that his method works like gangbusters?. start learning
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Anthony Metivier said that his method works like gangbusters. like gangbusters=very well or successfully.
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Hoist forklift company has been growing LIKE GANGBUSTERS........ LIKE GANGBUSTERS. start learning
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like gangbusters = Very well or successfully.
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Who always lay down and dropped off to sleep?. start learning
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Uncle Robert always lay down and dropped off to sleep. to drop off.=to fall asleep.
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Elba (handed in) or (turned in) her paper or her essay about the nesting habits of birds. start learning
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Elba (handed in) or (turned in) her paper or her essay about the nesting habits of birds. hand in or turn in= someter, entregar. to give something to a person in authority, especially a piece of work or something that is needed.
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The teacher Josefina was busy grading papers. start learning
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The teacher Josefina was busy grading papers.
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Who did say that the screen was made of lead to prevent X-rays from passing through?. start learning
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The dentist said that the screen was made of lead to prevent X-rays from passing through.
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What in the factory in Indiana has slipped quite noticeably in the last couple of years?. start learning
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Productivity has slipped quite noticeably in the last couple of years.
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The airline assistant Edith already checked in our luggage. start learning
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The airline assistant Edith already checked in our luggage.
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Enrique called Jessica to tell her that a courier will deliver the photo this afternoon. start learning
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Enrique called Jessica to tell her that a courier will deliver the photo this afternoon.
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Oralia dropped the towels into the laundry chute. start learning
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Oralia dropped the towels into the laundry chute.
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The conflict arose between Ermilo and Elias because of a misunderstanding. start learning
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The conflict arose between Ermilo and Elias because of a misunderstanding. arise. arose. arisen.=to begin to happen, to begin to occur or to exist.
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The mishap that arose during the visit to down town Chicago was that Emilia's purse was stolen. start learning
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The mishap that arose during the visit to down town Chicago was that Emilia's purse was stolen. arise. arose. arisen.=to begin to happen, to begin to occur or to exist.
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My Italian techer told me, Prepare yourself for a lot of red tape when buying a house in Italy. start learning
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My Italian techer told me, Prepare yourself for a lot of red tape when buying a house in Italy. red tape.= papeleo, trámites burocráticos. rules and processes required to get official permits. Another word for this is ‘bureaucracy’.
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Lucca Lamparello almost gave up studying abroad. The amount of red tape to get a visa was unbelievable. start learning
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Lucca Lamparello almost gave up studying abroad. The amount of red tape to get a visa was unbelievable. red tape.= papeleo, trámites burocráticos. rules and processes required to get official permits. Another word for this is ‘bureaucracy’.
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Enrique read that Millions of buffalo once roamed the prairies or meadows. start learning
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Enrique read that Millions of buffalo once roamed the prairies or meadows. prairie.= is a large, mostly flat area of land in North America that has few trees and is covered in grasses.
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Karla's baby tends to drop off after she eats. start learning
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Karla's baby tends to drop off after she eats. to drop off.=to fall asleep.
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Eric's car was hauled off to the junkyard or to the scrap yard. start learning
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Eric's car was hauled off to the junkyard or to the scrap yard. to haul. or to haul away. to haul off. to pull or drag (something) with effort.
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Haul ........ Holk hauled the boat up onto the beach. start learning
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Remolcar, jalar ........ Holk hauled the boat up onto the beach. to haul. or to haul away. to haul off. to pull or drag (something) with effort.
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Lupe dropped Julian in front of the library. start learning
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Lupe dropped Julian in front of the library. to drop. or drop off.=to take someone or something to a place, usually by car as you travel somewhere else.
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Eriberto dropped Emigdio's package at the post office ........ DROP or DROP OFF. start learning
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Dejar algo ó alguien en un lugar. to take someone or something to a place, usually by car as you travel somewhere else.
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Emilia and Ermilo said, that they saw a a double decker bus at the side of the road with its flashers on. start learning
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Emilia and Ermilo said, that they saw a a double decker bus at the side of the road with its flashers on. flashers.= a light that shines briefly and repeatedly. emergency flashers.
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is the name given to the man who shows his sexual organs in public?. start learning
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flasher.=flasher is a man who shows his sexual organs in public.
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Elias and Rosa went through customs at the airport without any difficulty. start learning
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Elias and Rosa went through customs at the airport without any difficulty.
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Noe Ramirez claim (that) the drug prevents hair loss. start learning
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Noe Ramirez claim (that) the drug prevents hair loss. to claim.=to say that (something) is true when some people may say it is not true.
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Emigdio claims to know nothing about the robbery in Haddady. start learning
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Emigdio claims to know nothing about the robbery in Haddady. to claim.=to say that (something) is true when some people may say it is not true.
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Two guys claimed responsibility for the attack in Boston ........ to claim. start learning
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to say that (something) belongs to you or that you deserve (something).
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What's the name given to people who stop crimes, who catch criminals or maybe even ghosts?. start learning
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busters are people who stop crimes, who catch criminals or maybe even ghosts. busters= are people who stop crimes, who catch criminals.
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Destructor de algo, el que combate algo, bustero exterminador de algo. start learning
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BUSTER ....... Mario Almada and buster were the crime-busters in the movie. busters= are people who stop crimes, who catch criminals.
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Jane hauled off Hadady's truck to the junkyard or to the scrap yard. --------- to HAUL. start learning
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haul. haul away. haul off. Remolcar, jalar. to pull or drag (something) with effort or force.
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Kaztenni and Quito quarrels all the time about candies. start learning
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Kaztenni and Quito quarrels all the time about candies. to quarrel= discutir, pelear. to argue about or disagree with something.
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A squarrel is quarreling with her husband at the restaurant about money. start learning
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A squarrel is quarreling with her husband at the restaurant about money. to quarrel= discutir, pelear. to argue about or disagree with something.
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Who said, London is (smashing) mates?. start learning
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Alberto Alonso said, London is smashing mates! smashing=very good or impressive (chiefly British).
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Who look smashing in that dress?. start learning
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Sandra looks smashing in that dress!!! smashing=very good or impressive (chiefly British).
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Messi score a hat trick in the final game between Barcelona and Real Madrid this weekend. start learning
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Messi score a hat trick in the final game between Barcelona and Real Madrid this weekend. hat-trick.= triplete. three goals scored by one player in a game of ice hockey, soccer, etc. score a hat trick.
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Louis Hay scored a hat trick when her all last three novels won prizes. hat-trick. triplete. often used figuratively. start learning
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Louis Hay scored a hat trick when her all last three novels won prizes. hat-trick. triplete. often used figuratively.
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The two countries USA and Cuba were able to forge a peaceful relationship. start learning
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The two countries USA and Cuba were able to forge a peaceful relationship. to forge= forjar. to form or create (something, such as an agreement or relationship) through great effort.
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Javier and Lalo forged their friendships that have lasted more than twenty years. start learning
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Javier and Lalo forged their friendships that have lasted more than twenty years. to forge.= to form or create (something, such as an agreement or relationship) through great effort.
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Chela was handing out leaflets at the exit of the Restaurant. start learning
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Chela was handing out leaflets at the exit of the Restaurant. leaf-let. pamphlet, brochure.= folleto. a printed and often folded sheet of paper that is usually given to people for no cost.
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Gladis left a leaf-let or pamphlet about religion on the car, window. start learning
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Gladis left a leaf-let or pamphlet about religion on the car, window. leaf-let. pamphlet, brochure.= folleto. a printed and often folded sheet of paper that is usually given to people for no cost.
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The Old State Arena is featuring a concert. start learning
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The Old State Arena is featuring a concert. to feature.=presentar. if something features a particular person or thing, they are an important part of it.
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The Sabado Gigante show features a new singer. start learning
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The Sabado Gigante show features a new singer. to feature.=presentar. if something features a particular person or thing, they are an important part of it.
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Rodeo 11 will be featuring bucking broncos this Saturday. start learning
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Rodeo 11 will be featuring bucking broncos this Saturday. to feature.=presentar. if something features a particular person or thing, they are an important part of it.
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Ralf was out of work for roughly six months. start learning
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Ralf was out of work for roughly six months. roughly.= (approximately).
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Adele had a cough for roughly three months last winter. start learning
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Adele had a cough for roughly three months last winter. roughly.= (approximately).
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Norma normally watch the highlights of soccer games. start learning
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Norma normally watch the highlights of soccer games. The highlights.= lo más destacado. are the best parts of the match - like the goals - that are recorded and then shown on TV later.
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Emigdio missed the soccer game, but he saw the highlights on the evening news. start learning
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Emigdio missed the soccer game, but he saw the highlights on the evening news. The highlights.= lo más destacado. are the best parts of the match - like the goals - that are recorded and then shown on TV later.
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Now Miguel Herrera is going to scout new players at the second division. start learning
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Now Miguel Herrera is going to scout new players at the second division. To scout.=buscar talento. is a verb and means to watch players from different teams to see if they would be good for their team.
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David Beckham is scouting at the Copa America for Premier League. - - - Scout. start learning
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David Beckham is scouting at the Copa America for Premier League. To scout.=buscar talento. is a verb and means to watch players from different teams to see if they would be good for their team.
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Chile was the dark horse in Copa America. start learning
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Chile was the dark horse in Copa America. a dark horse= is a team or player in a competition that surprises everyone by winning.
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Costa Rica is the dark horse and could win the Copa Oro. start learning
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Costa Rica is the dark horse and could win the Copa Oro. a dark horse= is a team or player in a competition that surprises everyone by winning.
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Javier Hernandez made his debut for Leverkiusen this weekend. start learning
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Javier Hernandez made his debut for Leverkiusen this weekend. debut.=the first time an actor, musician, athlete, etc., does something in public or for the public.
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Luis miguel made his singing debut at a very young age. start learning
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Luis miguel made his singing debut at a very young age. debut= the first time an actor, musician, athlete, etc., does something in public or for the public.
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Who is the current President of the USA?. start learning
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Obama is the current President of the USA. current= actual. means now or at the moment.
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Alberto Alonso said, London is smashing mates!. start learning
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Alberto Alonso said, London is smashing mates!.
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Sandra looks smashing in that dress!!! start learning
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Sandra looks smashing in that dress!!!
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It is illegal to harbor an escaped convict...... to harbor. start learning
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albergar, amparar, dar asilo. to give shelter to (someone), to hide and protect (someone).
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The church has a history of harboring fugitives...... to harbor. start learning
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albergar, amparar, dar asilo. to give shelter to (someone), to hide and protect (someone).
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San Francisco is one of the cities that harbor immigrants...... to harbor. start learning
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albergar, amparar, dar asilo. to give shelter to (someone), to hide and protect (someone).
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Beto Patino still harbors deep feelings of resentment toward his former employer...... to harbor. start learning
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guardar, albergar. to have, to hold or contain (something, such as a thought or feeling) in your mind for a long time. to harbor= guardar, albergar. to have, to hold or contain (something, such as a thought or feeling) in your mind for a long time.
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I don't harbor any illusions about our chances for success...... to harbor. start learning
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guardar, albergar. to have, to hold or contain (something, such as a thought or feeling) in your mind for a long time. to harbor= guardar, albergar. to have, to hold or contain (something, such as a thought or feeling) in your mind for a long time.
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Marry Mendez has harbored a grudge against his former teacher for years...... to harbor. start learning
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guardar, albergar. to have, to hold or contain (something, such as a thought or feeling) in your mind for a long time. to harbor= guardar, albergar. to have, to hold or contain (something, such as a thought or feeling) in your mind for a long time.
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She studies the genetic material harbored in a cell's nucleus...... to harbor. start learning
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guardar, albergar. to have, to hold or contain (something, such as a thought or feeling) in your mind for a long time.
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Some of these animals may harbor disease that could affect humans...... to harbor. start learning
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guardar, albergar. to have, to hold or contain (something, such as a thought or feeling) in your mind for a long time.
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They used candles to light the room. start learning
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They used candles to light the room. light or light up= alumbrar, encender. to provide light for (something).
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We need to light up this room. start learning
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We need to light up this room. light or light up= alumbrar, encender. to provide light for (something).
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Fireworks lit up the sky last night in the navy pier. start learning
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Fireworks lit up the sky last night in the navy pier. light or light up= alumbrar, encender. to provide light for (something).
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I can't wait to light up after work....... light up. start learning
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I can't wait to light up after work. light or light up= alumbrar, encender. tto smoke a cigarette. To provide light for (something).
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Her smile lights up the room. start learning
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Her smile lights up the room. light or light up= alumbrar, encender. to provide light for (something).
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The mayor flipped the switch to light the Christmas tree. start learning
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The mayor flipped the switch to light the Christmas tree. to flip= lanzar, mover. to move (something) with a quick light movement.
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I will light the petrol to set off the fire. start learning
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I will light the petrol to set off the fire. light= prender, encender. to cause (something) to burn.
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Please light a match to see where is the switch light. start learning
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Please light a match to see where is the switch light. light= prender, encender. to cause (something) to burn.
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When the power went off, we had to light a candle. start learning
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When the power went off, we had to light a candle. light= prender, encender. to cause (something) to burn.
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I lit up a cigarette for him. start learning
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I lit up a cigarette for him. light= prender, encender. to cause (something) to burn.
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We're waiting for the twigs of wood to light. start learning
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We're waiting for the twigs of wood to light. light= prender, encender. to cause (something) to burn.
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I can't wait to light up after work. "equal to smoke a cigarette after work.". start learning
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I can't wait to light up after work. light= prender, encender. to cause (something) to burn.
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Hey, Genaro look, Rose worked hard to get where she is. You shouldn't begrudge her the success she's earned. start learning
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Hey, Genaro look, Rose worked hard to get where she is. You shouldn't begrudge her the success she's earned. begrudge= envidiar. to think that someone does not deserve something.
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After what he's been through, it's hard to begrudge him the money he has. start learning
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After what he's been through, it's hard to begrudge him the money he has. begrudge= envidiar. to think that someone does not deserve something.
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I don't begrudge them their success; they've worked hard for it. start learning
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I don't begrudge them their success; they've worked hard for it. begrudge= envidiar. to think that someone does not deserve something.
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You shouldn't begrudge her success... begrudge. start learning
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envidiar. to think that someone does not deserve something.
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Clearly, they set this game up as a grudge match following last year's disputed result. start learning
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Clearly, they set this game up as a grudge match following last year's disputed result. grudge match=partido, juego de revancha. (game: to settle a grievance).
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The race had turned into a grudge match between the two teams. start learning
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The race had turned into a grudge match between the two teams. grudge match=partido, juego de revancha. (game: to settle a grievance).
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Hey boy, put that car in the grudge. start learning
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Hey boy, put that car in the grudge. grudge match=partido, juego de revancha. (game: to settle a grievance).
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Beto Patino has harbored a grudge against his former boss for years. start learning
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Beto Patino has harbored a grudge against his former boss for years. grudge= rencor. a resentment or strong feeling of anger toward someone that lasts for a long time.
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I bear my ex-girlfriend no grudge. start learning
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I bear my ex-girlfriend no grudge. grudge= rencor. a resentment or strong feeling of anger toward someone that lasts for a long time.
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A beautiful sunset could be seen from the cliff over the sea. start learning
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A beautiful sunset could be seen from the cliff over the sea.
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Cliff ...... A beautiful sunset could be seen from the cliff over the sea ...... Cliff. start learning
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Acantilado, precipicio, barranco.
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is the name given to the place connected with a holy person or event where people go to worship?. start learning
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This is a Buddhist shrine. start learning
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This is a Buddhist shrine.
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The shrine of Saint Mary. start learning
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The shrine of Saint Mary.
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Tourists visiting the shrines of American independence. start learning
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Tourists visiting the shrines of American independence.
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The writer's house has become a shrine to his fans. start learning
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The writer's house has become a shrine to his fans.
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This printer is compatible with most PCs. start learning
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This printer is compatible with most PCs.
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a policy that is compatible with my beliefs. start learning
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a policy that is compatible with my beliefs.
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My roommate and I are very compatible. start learning
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My roommate and I are very compatible.
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Compatible means able to exist together without trouble or conflict, going together well. start learning
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Compatible means able to exist together without trouble or conflict, going together well.
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I will light the petrol to set off the fire. start learning
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I will light the petrol to set off the fire. set off= iniciar, prender, activar. to cause (fireworks, fire, a bomb, etc.), to explode.
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I will light the petrol to set off the fire. start learning
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I will light the petrol to set off the fire. set off= iniciar, prender, activar. to cause (fireworks, fire, a bomb, etc.), to explode.
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I will light the petrol to set off the fire. start learning
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I will light the petrol to set off the fire. set off= iniciar, prender, activar. to cause (fireworks, fire, a bomb, etc.), to explode.
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Clearly, they set this game up as a grudge match following last year's disputed result. start learning
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Clearly, they set this game up as a grudge match following last year's disputed result. following= después de, tras. prepimmediately after (something).
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We were tired for a few days following our trip. - - - - Following. start learning
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Después de... We were tired for a few days following our trip. following= después de, tras. prepimmediately after (something).
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