Jaywalking: crossin in the middle on the Street.

Suburbs: residendtial áreas awar from the city

Condominium: Fancy appartment builing

Smog smoke+fog

Overcrowding = overpopulation

Ought to: recomendation about the right thing to do

- He ought to do the report again.

- You ought to return the phone she found.

If i were you i wouldn’t spend my money on that.

Had better

Can/can’t

- You can’t drive without wearing your seatbelt.

Have to

- You have to pay the sticker for your car

Disgust: make you sick of your stomach

13/08/22

Initially you get the impression that….

- But: contrast
- Actually: introduce unexpected or real facts.

At first glance: “at a simple quick view” – a primera vista

- But..in fact

You might think

- However: but

Annoy: Irritate, get a Little angry

Get on you nerves: me saca de onda

Unreasonable

Mean: rude

Take advantage of you: get Benefit from you

Bossy: que pregunta de todo

Clumsy: torpe

Unreasonable: someone who doesn’t her reason, you can’t discuss with these people

Stubborn: terco

Charming: friendly and likeable

Silly: mensita/tontito

Down to earth: opposite of arrogant

Pet peeve: something that annoys you!

Procrastination: postponing things

20/08/22

Road rage: agressive driving

Hinking the horn

Cursing or Insulting other

Figthting in traffic

Agreeing

I see your point

If you put it that way

I see what you mean but….

I guess this goes further than that…

I beg to differ…

I’m not following…

Guess what!!!!

The craziest thing happened to me today!!!

You won’t believe what happened

I couldn’t believe m yeyes!

I was shocked

I was total aw!

Let me guess…. You saw your crush at the mall

I know where this is going

I think i know where this heading to

No way!

Get out of here!

C’mon!

You’ve got to be kidding

Going green: to be responsable with nature

R-R-R

Reduce

Reuse

Recycle

Faucet: grifo

Coal: carbon

Household appliances: electrodomesticos

Drought

Solar energy

Wildlife

Toxic waste

Litter: trash
 - Trash: general
- Garbage: organic

Wildfires

So: very

- She’s so cool
- He’s so handsome
- This so stupid
- They are so lazy
- This class is so boring

So much (uncountable nouns, big quantity)

- There i so much to do
- They have so much money

So many (countable nouns, big number)

- She has so many Friends

- I have so many things to do.

So Little (uncountable nouns, small quantity)

- We have so Little patience.

So few (countable nouns, small number)

- We have so few guests in the room.

- They invest so few dollars in the proyect.

Such = gives intensity

- She’s such a nice girl.

- They’re such cry babies.
- This is such a great party
- Where did you buy such Delicious candy?
- This is such a tragedy.

Down= depressed (-)

- I feel down today

Dynamic= active (+)

Energetic= full of energy (+)

Enthusiastic= willing to do things (+)

Grumpy= upset not happy (-)

Lethargic = without energy (-)

Miserable = very sad (-)

Motivated = excited (+)

Optimistic = possitive expectactions (+)

Pessimistic = negative expectations (-)

Eager = anxious in a positive way

Distressing = that breaks with conventional

27/08/22

Mispronounced

Misleading= tricky, that gives you a wrong

Will= normal predction, something i think/ believe

-the show Will be great

Going to= prediction based on facts, previous information

- I saw the tons of equipment the band brought, so it’s goind to be legendary.

May/ might= small possibility

- It might be a good day for a hike.

Will have…. By…

------------------------- a moment----------prediction

Now in future

reference

i will have finished paying my house by the time i get 50.

Future continous

Placing ourselves or someone in a specific moment in future.

- Tomorrow night i Will be enjoying a Delicious dinner.

- She Will be relaxing in a beach resort next Saturday
- She won’t be having a good time at the office next Monday.

On time: on Schedule.
Time myself: measure how long i take to do something.

Take your time: don’t hurry

Pass the time: spend time.

In time: early enough for something.

In no time: fast.

Any time now: very soon

For some time: for quite a long period of time

At the time: in those days

Used to

I used to wear long hair in my early 20s.

3/09/22

Myth: something people belive…not proven right or wrong

Simile: comparison using like

- That food tasted like made of plasticine.

- That room looked like a war zone.

On the contrary

- My mom tjinks bikes are dangerous, on the contrary i think the ar practical and fun.

To be entitled : to feel you have the right to do/be something.

Be used to: be accostumed

- I am used to the traffic.

- I’m not used to waking up ealry.

Get used to: become accostumed