Proficiency Vocabulary
Proficiency Vocabulary
Proficiency Vocabulary
UNIT 2.
woefully-unluckyly
syllabuses
excel: master
nudge: to push-to hit with the elbow gently.
Merge: link
crucial: important
undue efforts: to work hard
ill-equiped to- bad prepared to
came as something as a shock- surprise
to be sneezed at- to be useful
encountered-met
to keep your wits about you-be calm
I am at my wits end- be very stressed
Pick your brains
To rack my brains-think intensively
Its common knowledge
To have a song on your brain-keep thinking about something
fond by chance-come across
left-went away
discover-find out
solve-deal with
was involved-came into
encounter-come across
merge-link
impress-go over well with
cultivated-built up
succeed-get on
make notes
follow: a course/ a module
do a course/ a subject/ homework / a module/ a test/ an exam
take notes/ an exam/ a subject/ a test/ lessons
sit an exam
sit an exam: hacer un exmen
study notes/ a subject/ history
Continual: like a continual assesment
continuous: like it was a continuous rain.
Marks-grades
level-standard
dare- challenge
overtake- adellantar
overcome-recover from a bad situation
Object 1
47.Damn! Maldicin!
48.Dead on arrival - Condenado al fracaso (antes de empezar)
49.Despite of/In spite of - A pesar de
50.Doesnt matter - No importa / Ningn problema
51.Dogs bollocks - Cojonudo / Lo mejor
52.Dont be a pussy - No seas marica
53.Dont bullshit me! - Deja de decirme gilipolleces / No me cuentes gilipolleces
54.Dont get me wrong - No me malinterpretes
55.Dont give that jazz! - No me vengas con cuentos!
56.Dont make a fool out of myself - No me tomes por tonto
57.Dont pull my leg/Dont take the mickey/Dont tease me - No me tomes el pelo
58.Dont Worry - No te preocupes / No hay problema
59.Easy-peasy - Tirado, chupado, muy fcil
60.Enough is enough - Ya est bien
61.Every now and then - Muy de vez en cuando
62.Fair and square - Como Dios manda, de forma justa
63.To fair enough - Me parece justo
64.Fall over heels in love with someone - Enamorarse profundamente de alguien British
65.Far and wide - Por todas partes
66.Feel like + gerundio - Tener ganas, apetecer (I feel like dancing tengo ganas de bailar)
67.Feel like + objeto - Apetecer (I feel like beer me apetece una cerveza)
68.For fucks sake - Por qu cojones
69.For Gods sake! - Madre del amor hermoso!
70.For sure! - Por supuesto! (con nfasis)
71.For the hell of it - Porque s / Porque me di la gana
72.For the love of it - Por amor al arte
73.For the record - Para que conste
74.Fresh - Descarado / Sinvergenza
75.From A to Z - De pe a pa
76.From hero to zero Hundirse en la miseria, irse a la mierda
77.From now on - De ahora en adelante / A partir de ahora
78.From time to time - De vez en cuando
79.Fuck my old boots Algo as como no me jodas!
80.Fuck off! - Que te jodan! / Vete a la mierda!
81.Furthermore - Adems
82.Get it? - Entiendes?/Lo pillas?
83.Get Lost! - Pirdete!
84.Get off! - Quita de en medio!/Aprtate!