Search For A Cure For The Common Cold (ES Cura) : Cross Your Fingers

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Cross your fingers

CROSS
cross your fingers (Idiom) 'to hope very much that something will happen'. Good luck with your exam! I will cross my fingers. [ES cruzar los
dedos]

Crossroads
CROSSROADS

Crossroads (i)/ˈkrɒsrəʊdz/ "at an important point in somebody's life or development”. By 1998 I was at the crossroads. [ES encrucijada]

Crossword
Crossword (n) /ˈkrɒswəːd/. Also crossword puzzle. A puzzle consisting of a grid of squares and blanks into which words crossing vertically and
horizontally are written according to clues. She settled down to do the crossword.
[ ES: crucigrama ]

Cruise
Cruise (n.) /kruːz/ 'Take a holiday on a ship or boat following a predetermined course, usually calling in at several places.' Here they can book one of the many candlelit dinner cruises
for the following night. [ES crucero]

Cure

CURE
cure (n.) /kjɔː/ 'a substance or treatment that cures a disease or condition'. The
search for a cure for the common cold [ES cura]

Current
current (n/adj) /ˈkʌr(ə)nt/
1. Belonging to the present time; happening or being used or done now. 'keep abreast of current events' ES [ Actual]
2. A body of water or air moving in a definite direction, especially through a surrounding body of water or air in which there is less movement.'ocean
currents' ES [corriente]
3

customer
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Customer (n) /ˈkʌstəmə / "A person who buys goods or services from a shop or business.” This service allows customers to book flights and hotel
rooms in the same purchase. [ES cliente]

cybernaut
sʌɪbənɔːt/ 'An expert or habitual user of the Internet.' 'A person who uses computer technology and sensory devices to experience virtual reality.' When his connection
cybernaut (i) (n) /ˈ
package arrived, the fledgling cybernaut followed the enclosed instructions to the letter. [ES: cibernauta]

CYCLE
Cycle (n.) /ˈ
sʌɪk(ə)l/ A series of events that are regularly repeated in the same order. 'This stop-and-start cycle is repeated six more times.' [ES ciclo]
cyclist
sʌɪklɪst/ 'A person who rides a bicycle.' The cyclist always makes sure to wear reflective clothing. [ES: ciclista]
cyclist (n) /ˈ
D

DAILY
Daily (adv.) /ˈdeɪ.li/ Happening on or relating to every day. Exercise has become part of my daily routine. [ES diario]
DAMAGES
Damages (n.) /ˈ dæmɪdʒɪz/ 'an amount of money that a court decides should be paid to somebody by the person, company, etc. that has caused them
harm or injury'. He was ordered to pay damages totalling £30000. [ES daños y perjuicios]

DATING AGENCY
Dating agency (n.)/ˈdeɪtɪŋ ˌeɪʤənsi/A service which arranges or facilitates meetings between people seeking romantic partners.'The dating agency
supplied a steady stream of potential partners' [ES agencia de contactos]

DAUGHTER
Daughter (noun): /ˈdɔːtə(r)/ 'a person's female child' [ES: Hija]

Day-to-day

deɪ/ 'happening regularly every day'.


day-to-day (adj.) /deɪtəˈ The day-to-day chores. [ES cotidiano, diario]
Deaf

Deaf(adj.) / def/ 'unable to hear, either completely or partly'. He's been totally/partially deaf since birth. [ES sordo/a]

DEAL WITH
deal with (v.) /ˈdiːl ˈwɪθ/ 1. to take action on. 'To deal with each problem in turn'. [ES lidiar con, resolver]
2. to punish. 'The headmaster will deal with the culprit'. [ES castigar, encargarse de]

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