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morsa walrus

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carioso, acogedor warm

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cauteloso, cauto, prudente wary
Be wary of lending money to him.
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desgaste, deterioro, uso wear
There is plenty of wear left in this winter coat.
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desaparecer wear off
The pain-relieving effects of the aspirin would wear off
after just an hour.
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ponderar, evaluar, sopesar weigh something up
He weighed up his chances of success.
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Condincional formal WERE / HAD / SHOULD
WERE I you, I wouldnt get involved.
HAD I known, I would have said something
SHOULD you see him again, walk the other way!
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aguafiestas wet blanket
He turned out to be a wet blanket who wouldnt join in
anything.
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resollar, jadear, respirar con wheeze
dificultad
I could hear him wheezing as he climbed the stairs.
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asmtico, sibilante wheezy

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when/ while + pasado when/ while + past continuous (action in progress,
continuo: un accin en interruption)
progreso es interrumpida por
otra
While he was driving, I fell asleep.
When you phoned, I was listening to the news.
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caprichoso, extravagante whimsical
She always behaves in a totally whimsical fashion.
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quejica, llorn whinger

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totalmente infundado wholly unfounded
The rumours are completely unfounded.
The rumours are wholly unfounded.
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jabal wild boar

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ampliamente wildly
wildly inaccurate
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campo elico windfarm, windpark
Offshore windfarms have been built.
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mantenerse alerta wits: keep your wits about you
Cycling is potentially very dangerous in the city - you have
to keep your wits about you.
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ver si es ms inteligente que wits: pit your wits against somebodu or something
alguien o algo
Would you like to pit your wits against our quiz champion?
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agotado, exhausto, desgastado worn-out
We've been walking for miles; I'm too worn out to go any
further. Joe was completely worn out after a long day at
work.
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Prefiero algo ( o preferira algo) WOULD PREFER + [TO INFINITIVE / NOUN]
I'd prefer to have fruit juice.
I'd prefer fruit juice.
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prefiero o preferira una cosa WOULD PREFER + [TO INFINITIVE / NOUN] RATHER
en vez de otra THAN / INSTEAD OF
It's such nice weather I'd prefer to sit in the garden rather
than watch TV.
It's such nice weather I'd prefer to sit in the garden rather
watching TV.
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prefiero o preferira algo, no WOULD RATHER + BARE INFINITIVE
hay cambio en el sujeto.
I'd rather have fruit juice.
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prefiero o preferira una cosa WOULD RATHER + BARE INFINITIVE than
en vez de otra, no hay cambio
en el sujeto.
It's such nice weather I'd rather sit in the garden than
watch TV.
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PREFERIR NO HACER ALGO WOULD RATHER NOT + INF
Mauro says he would rather not do his homework with
other people.
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Se usa para hablar de would rather/sooner + past simple or past continuous
preferencias referidas a
alguien: perfiero o preferira
que hicieras algo.
i would rather you came on your own
i would sooner you came on your own
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causar estragos en wreak havoc on something
Climate change wreaks havoc on coral reefs worldwide
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desgraciado, miserable wretch

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miseria wretchedness

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