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thirsty

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thirsty (adj.) /[ˈθ3ː sti]/ Feeling a need to drink. 'The Guides were hot and thirsty' [ES sediento/a]

THIRTY-SOMEHTING
Thirty-something (adj)/ˈθɜːti-ˈsʌmθɪŋ/ [informal] An unspecified age between thirty and forty (forty and fifty, etc.) 'I'm guessing she's forty-
something'. [as noun] 'she writes a column geared to twenty- and thirty-somethings'. [ES: treinteañero]

Thriller
Thriller (n.)
/'θrɪlər/ 'a book, film, play, etc. depicting crime, mystery, or espionage in an atmosphere of excitement and suspense.' Thrillers are Ursula's favourite type of film. [ES película/novela de su

Thriving
Thriving (adj.) [ˈθraɪvɪŋ].  to prosper; be successful. The business is thriving. [Prosperar]

Throw
Throw (v.) /θrəʊ/ Propel (something) with force through the air by a movement of the arm and hand. ' I threw a brick through the window'. [ES tirar]
TIE
TIE
tie (v.) /taɪ/ 'to fasten together two ends of a piece of string or other long, thin material'. Please, tie your laces or you will fall. [ES atar]

Tight
Tight (adj) /tʌɪt/ 'Fixed, fastened, or closed firmly; hard to move, undo, or open.' I prised the tight lid off with my knif. [ES ajustado]

Tin
Tin (n) /tɪn/ 1. type of metal. The symbol for tin is Sn. [ES estaño]. 2. container. Once the cake had cooled, Peter put it in a tin to store it. [ES lata, caja].

Tiredness
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Tiredness (n) /ˈtaɪə dnɪs/ 'The state of wishing for sleep or rest; weariness.'
Tiredness overcame her and she fell into a deep slumber. [ES cansancio]

TISSUE
Tissue (n.) /ˈtɪʃ.uː / ' a piece of soft, thinpaper which absorbs liquids'. He wiped his nose with a tissue. [ES pañuelo].

TO BOOK

To book (verb) / bʊk/ 1. Reserve (accommodation, a place, etc.); buy (a ticket) in advance. 'I have booked a table at the Swan'. [No object] 'book
early to avoid disappointment'. [ES: reservar, hacer una reserva]. 1.1 Reserve accommodation for (someone) 'his secretary had booked him into
the Howard Hotel'. [with two objects]'book me a single room at my usual hotel'. 1.2 (book in/into) no object Register one's arrival at a hotel. 'He
booked in at a hotel'. 1.3Engage (a performer or guest) for an event. 'The promoter booked him for another appearance'. 1.4 [be booked up] Have all
places reserved; be full. 'At weekends we're usually booked up'. [ES: estar todo reservado, completo]

TO DEFY
Defy (verb.) /dɪˈfʌɪ/ 1 '[with object]Openly resist or refuse to obey'. A woman who defies convention. 2 [with object and infinitive] 'Appear to be
challenging (someone) to do or prove something'. He glowered at her, defying her to mock him. [ES desafiar, oponerse a, resistirse a, etc]

to do some work
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to do some work (phrasal verb) /ˈtuːdu səm w3ː k/:The use of effort or action to produce or accomplish something. I'm trying to do some work. [ES trabajar un
poco]

TO NO PURPOSE
PURPOSE
to no purpose (n.) /tə nəʊˈpəːpəs/ 'with no result or effect; pointlessly'.there's no point in hanging about to no purpose [ES sin motivo]

TO PASS AWAY
Pass away (phrasal verb.) /pɑːs/euphemistic 'Die'. She passed away in her sleep. [ES morir]

To sort things out


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To sort out (v); [ˈsɔː t aʊt] to find a solution to (a problem, etc), esp to make clear or tidy: it took a long time to sort out the mess [solucionar,
ordenar...]

Toast
Toast (v.) /təʊst/
Bread that has been heated to make it brown. Ex: "a slice of toast" [ES: Tostar]

TODDLER
toddler (n.) /ˈ
tɒdlər / '1-2 years old child'. The toddler was playing in the garden . [ES niño, niña]
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