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riːd aʊt
153. Read out Leer en voz alta She read the tale out to the children.
rʌn əˈweɪ
154. Run away Huir/escapar He ran away before the police could catch him.
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rʌn aʊt
156. Run out Quedarse sin algo I ran out of flour so I couldn’t bake a cake.
seɪv ʌp
158. Save up Ahorrar dinero (para algo I’m saving up money for a new car.
en concreto)
Estoy ahorrando dinero para comprarme un coche
nuevo.
ˈsiː ɒf
159. See off Despedirse We all went to see Sandra off and wish her good
luch.
sel aʊt
160. Sell out Agotarse I couldn’t get tickets for the concert. They had sold
out.
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send ˈsʌmθɪŋ ˈbæk
161. Send something back Devolver My letter got sent back to me because I used the
wrong stamp.
set əˈsaɪd
162. Set aside Apartar/reservar Set those invoices aside, we will check them
tomorrow.
set ˈsʌmθɪŋ ʌp
163. Set something up Fundar/establecer/crear Two manufacturing companies were set up in my
(un negocio) city.
ˈsetl̩ daʊn
164. Settle down Establecerse/sentar la I finally found a man who’s ready to settle down.
cabeza
Finalmente he encontrado a un hombre preparado
para sentar cabeza.
ʃɒp əˈraʊnd
165. Shop around Comparar precios She was shopping around looking for the perfect
pair of boots.
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ʃəʊ ɒf
166. Show off Presumir/fanfarronear She was always showing off in front of the whole
class.
saɪn ɪn
167. Sign in Registrarse/fichar We must sign in when we arrive.
saɪn aʊt
168. Sign out Salir (cerrar sesión)/fichar The visitors have to sign out before they leave.
a la salida
Los visitantes tienen que firmar a la salida.
sɪt ˈbæk
169. Sit back Sentarse (de manera Just sit back and relax.
relajada)
Simplemente siéntate y relájate.
sliːp ɪn
170. Sleep in Levantarse más tarde (de On Sunday I can sleep in because I don’t have to go
lo habitual) to work.
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sliːp ˈəʊvə
171. Sleep over Stay somewhere for the Mum, can my friend sleep over tonight?
night (informal)
Mamá, ¿se puede quedar a dormir mi amiga?
sləʊ daʊn
172. Slow down Disminuir velocidad Drivers need to slow down and be careful on
slippery roads.
spiːk ʌp
174. Speak up Hablar en voz (más) alta I can’t hear. Can you speak up?
splɪt ʌp
175. Split up Separar(se)/dividir My parents split up when I was just a baby.
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stænd aʊt
176. Stand out Destacar I need to create a visual CV which stands out
stɪk tə ˈsʌmθɪŋ
177. Stick to something Limitarse a hacer algo If you stick to my instructions, everything will be fine.
swɪtʃ ˈsʌmθɪŋ ɒf
178. Switch something off Apagar Can I switch off the light?
swɪtʃ ˈsʌmθɪŋ ɒn
179. Switch something on Encender I switched the telly on to watch the news.
teɪk ɒf
181. Take off Despegar My plane took off later than it was scheduled.
teɪk ˈsʌmθɪŋ ɒf
182. Take something off Quitar(pieza de ropa) Take off your coat and come in.
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ˈθɪŋk ˈsʌmθɪŋ ˈəʊvə
183. Think something over Considerar/pensar I'll have to think over what you have said and then,
detenidamente we’ll see.
ˈθrəʊ ʌp
184. Throw up Vomitar I was so dizzy that I threw up.
ˈtaɪdi ʌp
186. Tidy up Recoger If you want to go out with your friends, you must tidy
up your room first.
traɪ ˈsʌmθɪŋ ɒn
187. Try something on Probarse (ropa) You should try that shirt on. It is beautiful!
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tɜːn ˈsʌmwʌn ɒn
189. Turn someone on Poner (cachondo) a His sexy voice turns me on.
alguien
Su voz me pone caliente.
tɜːn ʌp
190. Turn up Aparecer de repente All of a sudden, he turned up at my house.
tɜːn ˈsʌmθɪŋ ɒf
192. Turn something off Apagar Turn the TV off if you are not watching it.
tɜːn ˈsʌmθɪŋ ɒn
193. Turn something on Encender Can you turn on the lights, please?
weɪk ʌp
194. Wake up Despertarse I hate waking up early!
¡Odio madrugar!
wɔːm ʌp
195. Warm up Calentar(se) It’s important to warm up your body before any
physical activity.
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weər ɒf
196. Wear off Desaparecer/dejar de The painkiller will wear off after a few hours.
hacer efecto
El calmante dejará de hacer efecto en un par de
horas.
ˈwɜːk aʊt
197. Work out Ejercitarse I work out every morning.
ˈraɪt daʊn
199. Write down Tomar notas/anotar Write down all your answers.
zuːm ɪn ɒn
200. Zoom in on Centrar (atención) en algo/ Click here to zoom in on the object.
ampliar imagen
Hacer click aquí para ampliar la imagen.
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