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2000 frases bilingues
NIVEL 5 para el quinto curso de las escuelas de idiomas LEVEL 5 for the fifth course of the schools of languages
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2000
frases bilingues nivel 5 level 5
Written by/ Escrito por: Eduardo Rosset Miembro del Colegio de Licenciados de Filosoffa y Letras de Euskadi Published by / Editado por: Editorial Stanley Layout / Diseno y Maquetacion: Angela Gomez Martin Front page design / Diseno portada: Diseno Irunes
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ISBN: 84-7873-275-6 Dep.Leg.:BI-2208-03 First Edition / Primera Edicion 1992 Second Edition / Segunda Edicion 1995 Third Edition / Tercera Edicion 2003 Printed at/Imprime: Imprenta Berekintza
bilingual phrases level 4
2000
frases bilingues nivel
index ABOUT, ABOVE, ABREAST, ACCIDENT,
ELSE, END, ENGAGE, ENOUGH, ENROL, ENTER,
ACCOMODATE, ACCORD, ACCOUNT, ACE, ACQUAINT, ACQUAINTANCE, ACROSS
2-3
ACT, ACTION, ACTUAL, ACTUALLY, ADRIFT,
36-37
EXPENSE, EXTENT, EYE, FACE, FAIL
38-39
FAIR, FAITH, FALL, FANCY, FAR, FAST, FAT,
ADVANCE, ADVANTAGE, AFFAIR, AFFORD, AFTER, AGAIN, AGAINST
ENTRY, EVEN, EVER, EVERY
4-5
40-41
FEATHER, FEED, FEEL FEEL, FEELING, FELLOW, FENCE, FEW,FIGHT,
AGE, AHEAD, AID, AIM, AIR, ALL, ALOOF, AMISS, ANSWER, APOLOGY
6-7
APPEAR, APPOINTMENT, APPROVE, APT, ARM, ART, ASK,
FORWARD, FRAME, FREE, FRESH, FRONT, FULL,
8-9
BAD, BAGS, BALANCE, BALL, BAR, BARE, BARGAIN, BASH, BEAR
HOT, HOUR, HOUSE, HOUSEHOLD, HUNGER,
52-53
ICE, IDEA, ILL,
INCH, INKLING, INVOLVE, JAM,
18-19
JOB, JOIN, JOKE, JUMP, KEEN, KEEP
20-21
LAP, LARK, LAST, LATE, LAUGH
BURN, BURST, BUSINESS, BUSY, BUT, CALL,
LET, LETTER, LEVEL, LIABLE, LIGHT, LIKE
24-25
COAT, COCK, COLD, COLOURS, COME,
26-27
COVER, CRACK, CREDIT, CREEP, CROP, CROSS,
28-29
DEAL, DEAR, DEATH, DEEP, DEGREE, DEVIL, DIG, DIE, DIM, DIP, DISCHARGE, DO
30-31
DODGE, DOG, DOOR, DOWN, DRAW, DRIVE, DROP, DUCK, DUE
32-33
60-61
LINE, LIVE, LOAD, LOCK, LODGE, LONG, LOOK,
62-63
LOT, LOVE, LOW, LUCK, MAKE, MAN, MANY, MARK, MASTER, MATCH, MATERIAL, MATTER
64-65
MAY, MEAN, MEASURE, MEET, MESS, MIND, MIND, MISS, MONEY, MOUTH, MOVE
66-67
MUCH, NAME, NARROW, NASTY, NATURE, NECK, NEEDLE, NERVE, NEWS, NEXT, NIP, NONE, NOSE, NOTHING
EAR, EARLY, EARTH, EASE, EASY, EAT, EDGE, EFFECT, EGG, ELBOW
LIE, LIFE, LIFT,
LOOSE, LOSE, LOSS
CONCERN, COOL, COPE, COUNT, COUNTER,
CRUSH, CRY, CUT, DASH, DATE, DAY
58-59
LEG, LENGTH, LESS
CHIP, CLAP, CLEAN, CLEAR, CLOCK, CLOSE,
COURSE
56-57
LAW, LAY, LEAD, LEADING, LEAF, LEAST, LEAVE,
22-23
CHEEK, CHEER, CHEESE, CHEW, CHICKEN,
CLOUD, COAL
54-55
KICK, KID, KILL, KIND, KISS, KNOCK, LAND,
CART, CASH, CAST, CAT, CATCH, CHAIN, CHAIR, CHANCE, CHARGES, CHARM
48-49
50-51
HOLD
HUNGRY, HURT
BRIGHT, BROAD, BUCK, BUCKET, BUG, BUM,
CARD, CARE, CARPET, CARRY
HEAR, HEART, HEAVY, HEEL, HEIGHT
HOME, HONOUR, HOOK, HOP, HOPE, HORSE,
16-17
BOUND, BRAIN, BREAD, BREAK, BREATH, BRICK,
BUNK, BURDEN, BURY
46-47
HELL, HELP, HIGH, HIGHLY, HINT, HIT, HITCH,
14-15
BOAT, BOB, BODY, BOIL, BOLT, BONE, BOOK, BOOT, BOTTOM
GRASS, GROUND, HAIR, HALF, HAMMER, HAND HAPPEN, HAPPY, HARD, HARDLY, HAT, HEAD,
12-13
BIG, BIT, BLACK, BITE, BLIND, BLOOD, BLOW, BLUE
44-45
FUN
FURTHER, FUSS, GATHER, GIVE, GOD, GOOD,
10-11
BEAT, BECOME, BED, BEHIND, BID, BELIEVE, BEST, BETTER, BEYOND,
42-43
FLASH, FLAT FLIGHT, FLING, FLUSH, FLY, FOOL, FOOT, FORCE,
ATTACH, ATTENTION, AVERAGE,
AWAY, BABY, BACK
FILE, FINE, FINGER, FISH, FIT, FIX, FLAG,
68-69
NOTICE, NOWHERE, NUMBER, OATH, OBJECT, OCCASION, ODD, OIL, OLD, ONCE, OPEN,
34-35
ORDER, ORDINARY
70-71
OUT, OVER, OWN, PACE, PACK, PAD, PADDLE,
STAMP, STAND, STANDING, START, STATE,
72-73
PAINT, PALM, PAR, PART
STICKY, STIFF
PARTICULAR, PASS, PAST, PATCH, PAY, PEACE, PEG, PENNY, PEOPLE, PICK, PICTURE, PIE,
PLAN, PLATE, PLAY, PLEASE, PLEASURE,
78-79
POKY, POLISH, POOR, POSITION, POST, POUR
PROCEED, PROGRESS, PROOF, PROPER, PROVE,
USE, VALUE, VARIETY, VEIL, VELVET, WALK, WALL, WANDER
RELIEF, RELIEVE, REMOVE, RENDER, REPLY,
116-117
WANT, WARM, WARNING, WASH, WASTE,
86-87
RIDE, RIGHT, RING, RIPE, RISE, RISK,
WATCH, WATER, WAVE, WAY
118-119
WAY, WEAR, WEATHER, WEIGH, WEIGHT,
88-89
WELL, WHEEL, WHIRL, WHOLE, WIDE, WILD, WILL, WIN, WIND, WIRE, WISH, WIT
ROUGH, ROUND, RULE, RUN, RUSH, SAIL,
90-91
120-121
WIT, WOOD, WOOL, WORD, WORK, WORLD, WORSE, WORST, WORTH, WRAP, WRECK,
SAVE, SAY, SCENE, SCENT, SCHEDULE,
WRITE, WRONG, YEAR
SCHOOL, SCOPE, SCORE, SCRAP, SCRAPE,
92-93
SELL, SEND, SENIOR, SENSE, SERVE,
94-95
SHAME, SHAPE, SHARP, SHEER, SHELF, SHELL, SHIFT, SHIP, SHIVER, SHOE, SHOOT,
96-97
SHOW, SIDE, SIGHT, SINK, SIT, SIZE, SKIN,
98-99
SLIP, SLOW, SMART, SMASH, SNAP, SO, SOAK, SOFT, SOON, SORE, SORT, SOUL, SOUND,
100-101
SPIN, SPIRIT, SPLIT, SPOIL, SPONGE, SPOT, SPRING, SQUARE, SQUEEZE, SUMMON, STAKE
114-115
TRIAL, TRICK, TROUBLE, TURN, UNDER, UP,
84-85
REGARD, REGULAR, RELATION, RELEASE,
SPARE, SPEAK, SPILL
TOSS, TOUCH, TOWN, TRACE, TRACK, TRADE,
TREAT
RATE, RATTLE, REACH, READ, REAR, RECORD,
SLACK, SLEEP, SLIP
112-113
TIME, TOE, TONGUE, TOO, TOOTH, TOP,
82-83
RAG, RAISE, RAKE, RAM, RANGE, RANK,
SHOP, SHORT, SHOT, SHOULDER
THROAT, THROUGH, THREW, THRUST, TIDY, TIE, TIGHT
QUESTION, QUICK, QUIET, QUITE, RACK,
SERVICE, SET, SETTLE, SHADE, SHAKES
110-111
THICK, THIN, THING, THINK, THOUGHT,
80-81
PUMP, PURSE, PUSH, PUT, QUARTER,
SCRATCH, SCREW, SEAL, SEAT, SECRET, SEE
SWORD, SYMPATHY, TABLE, TAIL, TAKE, TALE, THICK
PRETEND, PRICK, PRIME, PRINT, PRIVATE,
SAKE, SALE, SAME, SAVE
108-109
TALK, TAP, TARGET, TEAR, TELL, TERM, TEST,
POWER, PRACTICE, PRESENT, PRESS, PRESSURE,
ROAD, ROAR, ROCK, ROD, ROLL, ROPE, ROSE
SUIT, SUMMON, SUMMONS, SWEAT, SWEEP, SWEET, SWELL, SWIM, SWING
PLUG, PLUNGE, POCKET, POINT, POKE, POKER,
REPORT, REQUIRE, REST, RETURN, REVERSE
106-107
STRIKE, STRING, STROKE, STRONG, STUFF,
76-77
PLEDGE
RED, REFER, REGARDS
STORE, STORM, STORY, STRAIGHT, STRAW, STREAM, STREET, STRETCH
PIERCE, PIN, PINCH, PITCH, PLACE, PLAIN,
RACKET
104-105
STING, STIR, STITCH, STOCK, STONE, STOP,
74-75
PIECE, PIERCE
PROVIDE, PULL
STATIONARY, STEADY, STEAM, STEP, STICK,
102-103
122-123
2000
frases bilingues nivel
para el quinto curso de las escuelas de idiomas.
2000
bilingual phrases
level for the fifth course of the schools of languages.
ABOUT, ABOVE, ABREAST, ACCIDENT, ACCOMODATE, ACCORD, ACCOUNT,
ACE,
ACQUAINT,
ACQUAINTANCE,
1. Hay mucha gripe por ahi. 2.
Me alegro de verte de nuevo en pie.
3. Todos los juguetes estaban esparcidos por el jardin. 4. Miro nervioso a su alrededor. 5.
Y yo que?
6. Ese hombre es un tanto extrano. 7.
De que trata este libro?
2000 frases bilingues
nivel 5
ACROSS
21. El coche lo compramos a plazos. 22. Algun dia te pediran cuentas. 23. Causo muy buena impresion. 24. No tuvo en cuenta ese detalle. 25. Tengo que ajustar cuentas con ese individuo. 26. Saco provecho de las circunstancias.
8. No se admiten mas de 30 personas.
27. Estaba tan negro como el carbon.
9. Estamos a 1000 metros por encima del nivel del mar.
28. Ese chico es un as.
10. Estaba muy por encima de su comprension. 11. Esta pelicula es para mayores de 18 anos. 12. Estaba fuera de toda sospecha.
29. No todo esta perdido. Todavia tengo un triunfo en la mano. 30. Estoy al corriente de la situacion. 31. Se conocen desde hace mucho tiempo. 32. Conocen a muchas personas.
13. Mi madre es incapaz de enganar.
33. Es una persona que tiene muchas relaciones.
14. Formen en fila de a cuatro.
34. No tengo el gusto de conocerle.
15. Hay que mantenerse informado de lo que sucede. 16. Los dos corredores iban a la par.
35. Parece mejor despues de conocerle. 36. Tengo mucho gusto en conocerle.
17. Nos encontramos por pura casualidad.
37. Es un viejo conocido mfo.
18. En este coche caben cuatro personas.
38. Ayudo a una senora mayor a cruzar la calle.
19. Lo hizo motu proprio / espontaneamente.
39. Habfan colocado un tablon encima.
20. Lo hicimos de acuerdo con las instrucciones.
40. El profesor trataba de dar su punto de vista a los alumnos.
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ABOUT, ABOVE, ABREAST, ACCIDENT, ACCOMODATE, ACCORD, ACCOUNT,
ACE,
ACQUAINT,
ACQUAINTANCE,
1. There is a lot of flu about. 2. I'm glad to see you up and about. 3. All the toys were spread about the garden. 4. He glanced about nervously. 5. And what about me? 6. There's something strange about that man. 7. What is this book about? 8. We cannot admit above 30 people. 9. We are 1,000 metres above sea level. 10. It was above his understanding. 11. This film is for people above 18 years of age. 12. He was above all suspicion. 13. My mother is above deception. 14. Fall in line four abreast. 15. You have to keep abreast of what is going on. 16. The two runners kept abreast. 17. We met quite by accident. 18. This car accommodates four people. 19. He did it of his own accord. 20. We did it in accordance with the instructions. 3
ACROSS
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21. We bought the car on account. 22. One day you will be called to account. 23. He gave a good account of himself. 24. He left that detail out of account. 25. I have to settle accounts with that fellow. 26. He turned the circumstances to account. 27. He was as black as the ace of spades. 28. That boy is an ace. 29. Not all is lost. I still have an ace up my sleeve. 30. I'm acquainted with the situation. 31. They have long been acquainted. 32. They have a large circle of acquaintances. 33. He is a person who has many acquaintances. 34. I have not the honour of his acquaintance. 35. It improves upon acquaintance. 36. I am very glad to make your acquaintance. 37. He is an old acquaintance of mine. 38. He helped an old lady across the road. 39. A plank had been laid across. 40. The teacher tried to get his point across to the students. stanley|
CT, ACTION, ACTUAL, ACTUALLY, ADRIFT, ADVANCE, ADVANTAGE, AFFAIR, AFFORD, AFTER, AGAIN, AGAINST
2000 frases bilingues nivel 5
1. La medicina tarda en surtir efecto.
21. Nuestros productos se deben ver bajo la luz mas favorable.
2. La droga afecta el cerebro.
22. Tenemos que sacar un buen partido de este asunto.
3. Los acidos atacan los metales.
23. Fue un asunto muy raro.
4. Esta es la repeticion de la jugada. 5. Dicho sin hecho no trae provecho. 6. A las personas hay que juzgarlas por sus hechos. 7. d'Cuales fueron sus palabras exactas? 8. dEs este el mismo cuadro? 9. dCual es el precio real? 10. No hay contrato propiamente dicho. 11. En realidad, soy su hermano. 12. En realidad, no estuve allf. 13. dQue es lo que dijo exactamente? 14. El barco rompio amarras.
24. Creo que sera un acontecimiento importante. 25. Es el secretario de asuntos exteriores. 26. Tienes que arreglar tus asuntos personales. 27. Tu hermana tuvo relaciones amorosas con un hombre mayor. 28. Podemos permitfrnoslo. 29. No podemos permitirnos el lujo de tener coche nuevo. 30. Esta es una ocasion que no puedes desperdiciar. 31. La anciana corrio tras el gamberro blandiendo su paraguas. 32. Esto se pinto segun el estilo de Goya. 33. Se le dio el nombre de su padre.
15. Corto las amarras de la barca.
34. Ya veo lo que pretendes.
16. Le abandono a su suerte.
36. Te lo he dicho una y otra vez.
17. Ese viejo verde hizo insinuaciones a mi mujer.
37. Me debes 1000 libras y otro tanto de intereses.
18. Reservamos una mesa con anticipacion.
35. Va en busca de un marido.
38. Se devuelve el dinero al presenter este resguardo.
19. Mi jefe me ha dado un anticipo.
39. Hemos vendido mil este ano en comparacion con dos mil el ano pasado.
20. Ascendio al rango de capstan.
40. Anotalo en gastos.
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ACT, ACTION, ACTUAL, ACTUALLY, ADRIFT, ADVANCE,
2000 bilingual phrases
ADVANTAGE, AFFAIR, AFFORD, AFTER, AGAIN, AGAINST
level 5
The medicine is slow to act.
2. The drug acts upon the
brain. 3. Acids act on metals. 4. This is the action replay. 5. Actions speak louder than
words. 6. People must be judged by their actions. 7. What were his actual words? 8. Is this the actual picture? 9. What is the actual price?
10. There is no actual contract. 11. Actually, I am her brother. 12. I wasn't there, actually. 13. What did he actually say? 14. The ship broke adrift. 15. He cut the boat adrift. 16. He turned him adrift. 17. That dirty old man made advances to my wife. 18. We booked a table in advance. 19. My boss has made me an advance payment. 20. He advanced to the rank of captain. 5
21. Our products are to be shown off to best advantage. 22. We have to turn this business to our advantage. 23. It was a strange affair. 24. I think it will be a big affair. 25. He is the secretary of foreign affairs. 26. You have to put your personal affairs in order. 27. Your sister had an affair with an older man. 28. We can afford it. 29. We can't afford a new car. 30. This is an opportunity you can't afford to miss. 31. The old woman ran after the hooligan brandishing her umbrella. 32. This picture was painted after Goya. 33. He is named after his father. 34. I see what you're after. 35. She is after a husband. 36. I've told you again and again. 37. You owe me £1,000 and as much again in interest. 38. Refund available against this voucher. 39. We've sold a thousand this year against two thousand last year. 40. Put it against expenses. sta n I ey
AGE, AHEAD, AID, AIM, AIR, ALL, ALOOF, AMISS, ANSWER, APOLOGY
1. iComportate de acuerdo con tu edad!
2000 frases bilingues nivel R
21. Los cuatro estaban allf.
2. No representa su edad.
22. Le eligieron a el, como si no hubiera otros.
3. Los anos empiezan a pesar sobre el.
23. Avanzo a cuatro patas.
4. Ella ha llegado a la mayoria de edad.
25. No era nada agradable.
5. Estamos en la era atomica.
26. Aquf llueve rara vez o nunca.
6. Llevamos siglos esperandote.
27. Tiene unos 60 anos que yo sepa.
7. Llevamos meses de adelanto sobre la fecha prevista. 8. Gloria acudio en ayuda de su novio. 9. Fueron en auxilio del barco que se hundfa. 10. Su unico proposito en esta vida es acabar su obra. 11. Me apunto con el fusil. 12. dA que aspiras en esta vida? 13. Algo se esta tramando. 14. Estamos en antena de 7 a 8. 15. Vamos a emitir un nuevo programa. 16. Le gusta hacer alarde de sus conocimientos. 17. De repente, se evaporo.
24. Le costo cien libras largas.
28. El tiempo paso demasiado rapidamente. 29. Estan empatados a 3 (goles). 30. Se mostro muy frfo conmigo. 31. Es una persona que guarda las distancias. 32. No me vendrfa mal una taza de cafe. 33. No te lo tomes a mal. 34. Algo va mal en la maquina. 35. No es precisamente el hombre sonado. 36. dQue solucion te da a ti? 37. Nuestras suplicas han sido ofdas. 38. Eso colma mis esperanzas.
18. A mi novia le gusta darse aires.
39. Reclame una satisfaccion.
19. Tiene aires de gran senor.
40. Tengo que pedirle perdon.
20. Nuestras vacaciones estan todavia en el aire. 6
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ALL,
2000 bilingual phrases
ALOOF, AMISS, ANSWER, APOLOGY
level 5
AGE, AHEAD, AID,
AIM,
AIR,
1. Act your age! 2. She doesn't look her age. 3. Age is beginning to tell on him. 4. She has come of age. 5. We are in the atomic age. 6. We've been waiting for you for ages. 7. We are months ahead of schedule. 8. Gloria came to the aid of her boyfriend. 9. They went to the aid of the sinking ship. 10. His only aim in life is to finish his work. 11. He aimed his rifle at me. 12. What are you aiming for in this life? 13. There is something in the air. 14. We are on the air from 7 to 8. is. We are going to put a new programme on the air. 16. He likes to air his knowledge. 17. Suddenly he vanished into thin air. 18. My girlfriend likes to put on airs. 19. He has the air of a gentleman. 20. Our holiday plans are still up in the air (undecided). 7
21. All four were there. 22. They chose him, of all people. 23. He advanced on all fours. 24. It cost him all of £100. 25. It was not at all nice. 26. It rarely rains here, if at all. 27. He is about 60 for all I know. 28. The time went by all too quickly. 29. The score stands at 3-all. 30. He was very aloof with me. 31. He is a very aloof person. 32. A cup of coffee would not go amiss. 33. Don't take it amiss. 34. There's something amiss with the machine. 35. He's not exactly the answer to a maiden's prayer. 36. What do you make the answer? 37. Our prayers have been answered. 38. That is the answer to my dreams. 39. I demand an apology. 40. I owe you an apology. sta nIey
PPEAR, APPOINTMENT, APPROVE, APT, ARM, ART, ATTACH,
ASK,
2000
frases bilingues
nivel B
ATTENTION, AVERAGE, AWAY, BABY, BACK
1. Hizo el papel de Don Juan. 2. El fantasma se le aparecio a medianoche.
21. Los soldados se pusieron firmes. 22. Todos los soldados estaban en posicion de firmes.
3. Comparecio acusado de homicidio.
23. No hizo caso de mis avisos.
4. Proveedores de Su Alteza Real.
24. Hizo una media de 100 kms por hora.
5. Hemos cogido hora. 6. No estoy de acuerdo con tu decision. 7. Ella no tiene buena opinion de mf. 8. Por regla general no estoy los fines de semana. 9. A los hijos unicos casi siempre se les mima. 10. Es probable que cause molestias. 11. Entro del brazo de su padre.
25. Trabaja un promedio de 12 horas diarias. 26. Era un hombre de altura media. 27. El proximo domingo jugamos fuera. 28. Va a pasar una semana fuera. 29. iFuera de aquf! 30. iAbajo los impuesto's! 31. Es el benjamin de la familia. 32. Va a dar a luz en el hospital.
12. Dana un ojo de la cara por tener su trabajo.
33. Eso no me toca a mf.
13. Es licenciado en Filosofia y Letras.
34. Le dejaron a la pobre mujer cargando con el muerto/ mochuelo.
14. Los Smith me invitaron a cenar. 15. Es nuestro con solo pedirlo.
35. Le volvio la espalda a su familia.
16. Bien merecido lo tiene.
36. Me tienen entre la espada y la pared.
17. Fue la primera vez que invito a Jane a salir con el.
37. Favor, con favor se paga.
18. El sueldo que corresponde al puesto es de 1000 libras. 19. Es un agregado a la Embajada rusa. 20. No hay condiciones.
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APPEAR, APPOINTMENT, APPROVE, APT, ARM, ART, ATTACH,
ATTENTION, AVERAGE, AWAY, BABY, BACK
1. He appeared as Don Juan. 2. The ghost appeared to him at midnight. 3. He appeared on a charge of murder. 4. By appointment to H.R.H. 5. We've got an appointment. 6. I don't approve of your
decision. 7. She doesn't approve of me. 8. I'm apt to be away at the
weekends. 9. Only children are apt to be spoiled. 10. He is apt to cause trouble. 11. She came in on her father's arm. 12. I'd give an arm and a leg to have her job. 13. He is a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.). 14. The Smiths asked me to dinner. 15. It's ours for the asking. 16. He asked for it. 17. It was the first time he asked Jane out. 18. The salary attached to the post is £1,000. 19. He is attached to the Russian Embassy. 20. There are no strings attached. 9
ASK,
2000
bilingual phrases
level 5
21. The soldiers came to attention. 22. All the soldiers stood to attention. 23. He paid no attention to my warnings. 24. He averaged 100 kms per hour. 25. He averages 12 hours of work a day. 26. He was a man of average height. 27. Next Sunday we are playing away. 28. He is away for a week. 29. Away with you! 30. Away with taxes! 31. He is the baby of the family. 32. She's having the baby in hospital. 33. That's not my baby. 34. The poor woman was left holding the baby. 35. She turned her back on her family. 36. I've got my back to the wall. 37. If you scratch my back, I'll scratch yours. 38. I was glad to see the back of him. 39. I know this region like the back of my hand. 40. The farmhouse was at the back of beyond. sta nIey
2000 frases bilingues
BAD, BAGS, BALANCE, BALL, BAR, BARE,
BARGAIN,
BASH,
nivel H
BEAR
1. Tengo mucho catarro. 2. El negocio va muy mal. 3. Es una pena. 4. Lo lamento mucho. 5. Parecfa cansado y tenfa ojeras. 6. Tenfan el contrato en el bote. 7. Tenemos tiempo de sobra. 8. Le solto todo el rollo. 9. Tienes un saldo positive en tu cuenta. 10. Tienes un saldo deudor. 11. Tenemos que nivelar el presupuesto.
21. Fue admitido en el colegio de abogados. 22. Hicieron comparecer al prisionero ante el tribunal. 23. Excluyen a los extranjeros de los puestos importantes. 24. Tu amigo fue expulsado del club. 25. He pasado tres anos entre rejas. 26. Lo hice con mis propias manos. 27. Los arboles estan sin hojas. 28. Me horroriza solo pensar en ello. 29. Al entrar en la habitacion se descubrio.
12. Hay que cerrar los libros.
30. Llegamos a un mutuo acuerdo.
13. No tiene un exceso de
31. Listed sabe regatear.
dinamismo. 14. Te toca a ti.
32. Hagamos un pacto. 33. Me gusta ir a las rebajas. 34. Vamos a intentarlo.
15. No pierdas de vista el tema principal.
35. Le di un mamporro/golpe en la cabeza.
16. Tienes que poner las cosas en marcha.
36. Estaba de un humor de perros.
17. Esto es otra historia.
37. Este asunto no pasa una inspeccion a fondo.
18. Hay que coger la ocasion al vuelo. 19. Fuimos a un baile de disfraces. 20. Lo tengo todo resuelto.
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2000 bilingual phrases
BARE, BARGAIN, BASH, BEAR
level 5
1. I have a very bad cold.
21. He was called to the bar.
2. Business is very bad.
22. They summoned the prisoner to the bar.
3. That's too bad. 4. I feel very bad about it. 5. He seemed tired and had bags under his eyes. 6. The deal was in the bag. 7. We've got bags of time. 8. He let her have the whole bag of tricks. 9. You have a credit balance in your account. 10. You have a debit balance. 11. We have to balance the budget. 12. The books have to be balanced.
23. They bar foreigners from important posts. 24. Your friend was barred from the club. 25. I've spent three years behind bars. 26. I did it with my bare hands. 27. The trees are bare. 28. The bare thought of it frightens me. 29. He bared his head as he entered the room. 30. We struck a bargain with each other. 31. You drive a hard bargain.
14. The ball is in your court.
32. I'll make a bargain with you. 33. I like to go bargainhunting.
15. Keep your eye on the ball.
34. Let's have a bash.
16. You have to start the ball rolling.
35. I bashed his head in.
13. He's not exactly a ball of fire.
17. This is a whole new ball game. 18. You have to catch the ball on the bounce. 19. We went to a fancy dress ball. 20. I have the ball at my feet.
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36. He was like a bear with a sore head. 37. This affair doesn't bear close examination. 38. The ship is bearing north. 39. He felt borne down by adversity. 40. You will bear me out on that. stanIey
EAT, BECOME, BED, BEHIND, BELIEVE,
BEST,
2000 frases bilingues
BID,
nivel EJ
BETTER, BEYOND,
1. Le mataron a palos. 2. El pajaro batio las alas inutilmente. 3. El pobre hombre se esta rompiendo el coco. 4. Me gano por la mano./Llego justo antes que yo.
21. El tfo Carlos fue mi padrino de boda. 22. Que te vaya bien./Buena suerte. 23. Lo hice con la mejor intencion. 24. Bueno, lo hice lo mejor posible.
5. Si no puedes ganarlos, unete a ellos.
25. Tendras que conformarte.
6. Eso es el colmo.
26. Mas vale tarde que nunca.
7. Los tambores redoblaban.
27. Tanto mejor para ti.
8. Las olas azotaban la playa.
28. Ha mejorado mucho a consecuencia de ello.
9. Heredara una fortuna y sera rico. 10. Se supo que no era verdad. 11. Se ha levantado con el pie izquierdo. 12. Ofrecen pension completa. 13. Siguieron el seco cauce del no. 14. La vida no es un lecho de rosas. 15. Estoy muy atrasado con mi trabajo. 16. Tiene el apoyo de todos nosotros. 17. Tiene cinco libros en su haber.
29. Ella cree que lo sabe todo. 30. Cambio de parecer. 31. Estan en una posicion mas acomodada que nosotros. 32. Es un cambio beneficioso. 33. Estareis juntos tanto en la fortuna como en la adversidad. 34. La tarea es superior a mis fuerzas. 35. La fisica nuclear esta fuera de mi alcance. 36. Se excede en su autoridad. 37. Pujo 100 libras por el cuadro.
18. No podia dar credito a mis ojos.
38. Varias empresas se presentaron a la licitacion.
19. No aprobamos el uso de las drogas.
39. Intentaron obtener la independencia.
20. No puedo dar credito a mis ofdos.
40. Nos despedimos de ellos en el muelle.
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Stanley
BEAT,
BECOME, BED,
BELIEVE,
BEST,
BID,
2000 bilingual phrases
BEYOND,
level 5
BEHIND,
BETTER,
1. He was beaten to death. 2. The bird beat it wings uselessly.
The poor man is beating his brains out. 4. He just beat me to it. 5. If you can't beat them, join
them. 6. That beats everything. 7. The drums were beating. 8. The waves beat on the shore. 9. He'll inherit a fortune and become rich.
21. Uncle Charles was my best man. 22. All the best. 23. I did it for the best. 24. Well, I did my best. 25. You'll have to make the best of it. 26. Better late than never. 27. So much the better for you. 28. She is all the better for it. 29. She thinks she knows better. 30. He thought better of it. 31. They are better off than we are.
10. It became known that it was not true.
32. It's a change for the better.
11. He got out on the wrong side of the bed.
33. You'll be together for better or for worse.
12. They offer bed and board.
34. The task is beyond me.
13. They followed the dry bed of the river. 14. Life is not a bed of roses. 15. I'm behind with my work.
35. Nuclear physics is beyond me. 36. He goes beyond his authority.
16. We are all behind him.
37. He bid £100 for the painting.
17. She has five books behind her.
38. Several companies made bids for the contract.
18. I couldn't believe my eyes.
39. They made a bid for independence.
19. We don't believe in drugs. 20. I can't believe my ears. 13
40. We bade them farewell on the quayside. stanley
IG, BIT,
2000 frases bilingCies
BLACK, BITE,
nivel B
BLIND, BLOOD, BLOW, BLUE
1. Tu hermano esta siempre dandose importancia.
21. Esto es un callejon sin salida.
2. Eres un bocazas, sabes.
23. Ese hombre es tuerto.
3. Se lo tiene muy creido. 4. Lo hicieron afiicos.
24. Hace la vista gorda a todo el contrabando.
5. Durante la guerra aporto su granito de arena.
25. Tengo la tension arterial alta. (hipertension)
6. Tendre que recoger mis bartulos.
26. Tienes sangre de horchata.
7. Este chico es un mentiroso. 8. Te voy a dar un consejo. 9. Disfrute de ello a tope. 10. Deme una taza de cafe solo, por favor. 11. El joven David vino con un ojo amoratado. 12. Estaba oscuro como la boca de lobo.
22. Jaime tuvo una cita a ciegas.
27. Al ofrlo se le helo la sangre en las venas. 28. Es como sacar agua de las piedras. 29. Nuestros antepasados derramaron su sangre. 30. El viento llevo el barco hacia la costa. 31. iQue me aspen/cuelguen si lo entiendo!
13. Estaba de luto.
32. La joven le envio besos desde su mesa.
14. Perdio el conocimiento.
33. No cesaba de tocar el claxon.
15. La tormenta causo un apagon en la ciudad.
34. Esta henchido de orgullo.
16. El viento le cortaba la cara.
35. El arbitro pito para senalar falta.
17. Gato escaldado del agua frfa huye.
36. Ahora ha surgido otra cosa.
18. Abarcas demasiado.
38. Nos conto un chiste verde.
19. El patron le echo una bronca a Pedro.
39. Se le amorato la cara.
20. dQue mosca te ha picado? 14
37. Estaba amoratado.
40. Aparecio como llovido del cielo. sta n l e y |
BLACK, BITE,
2000 bilingual phrases
BLIND, BLOOD, BLOW, BLUE
level 5
BIG, BIT,
21. This is a blind alley.
1. Your brother is always talking big.
22. James had a blind date.
2. You're a big mouth, you know.
23. That man is blind in one eye.
3. He is too big for his boots.
24. He turns a blind eye to all the smuggling.
4. It was blown to bits. 5. He did his bit during the war. 6. I'll have to collect my bits and pieces. 7. This boy is a bit of a liar. 8. I'm going to give you a bit of advice. 9. I enjoyed every bit of it. 10. Can I have cup of black coffee, please?
25. I have high blood pressure. 26. You have no blood in your veins. 27. When he heard it, he felt his blood run cold. 28. It is like getting blood out of a stone. 29. Our ancestors shed their blood. 30. The wind blew the ship ashore.
11. Young David came with a black eye.
31. I'll be blowed if I understand it!
12. It was as black as pitch.
32. The young woman blew him kisses from her table.
13. She was in black./She wore black. 14. She blacked out. 15. The storm blacked out the city. 16. The wind bit her face. 17. Once bitten, twice shy.
33. He kept blowing the horn. 34. He is blown up with conceit. 35. The referee blew for a foul. 36. Now something else has blown up.
18. You're biting off more than you can chew.
37. He was blue with cold.
19. The boss bit Peter's head off.
39. She went blue in the face.
20. What's biting you? 15
38. He told us a blue joke. 40. He appeared out of the blue. stanIey|
2000 frases bilingues
OAT, BOB, BODY, BOIL, BOLT, BONE,
BOOK,
BOOT,
nivel E3
BOTTOM
1. Hemos quemado las naves. No podemos retroceder.
21. Estaba mas seco que una pasa.
2. Me temo que has perdido una buena oportunidad.
22. Trabaja como un esclavo. 23. Tengo que arreglar cuentas con el.
3. Todos estamos embarcados en la misma nave.
24. No se anda con rodeos.
4. No causes problemas.
25. Era la manzana de la discordia.
5. El botecito subfa y bajaba en el mar.
26. El pobre hombre estaba en los huesos.
6. El mismo problema surgio otra vez.
27. Hay que hacerlo segun las reglas.
7. Tenemos que actuar unidos.
28. Se que estoy en su lista negra.
8. iSobre mi cadaver! 9. Habia un gran numero de personas. 10. Gana lo justo para vivir. 11. Se reduce a esto. 12. Uno tiene que ganarse el cocido. 13. El puchero del arroz esta rebosando.
29. Este hombre me Neva la contabilidad. 30. Toma ejemplo de tu amigo. 31. Todas las habitaciones del hotel estan reservadas. 32. No me gustarfa estar en su pellejo. 33. Te van a poner de patitas en la calle. 34. Tu primo es un engrefdo.
14. La noticia cayo como una bomba.
35. Esta haciendo la pelota al jefe.
15. He quemado mi ultimo cartucho.
36. Se han derrumbado los precios.
16. Intento escaparse.
37. Venga chicos, apurad las copas.
17. Se incorporo de golpe. 18. Lo unio con pernos. 19. Echo el cerrojo y le dejo fuera. 20. Me dejo encerrado. 16
38. Lo hice de todo corazon. 39. Echo por tierra mi argumento. 40. iQuien esta detras de todo esto? Stanley |
BOAT, BOB, BODY, BOIL, BOLT, BONE, BOOK, BOOT, BOTTOM
1. We have burnt our boats. We can't withdraw. 2. I'm afraid you've missed the boat. 3. We're all in the same boat. 4. Don't rock the boat. 5. The little boat bobbed up and down on the sea. 6. The same problem bobbed up again. 7. We must act together as a body. 8. Over my dead body! 9. There was a large body of people. 10. He earns just enough money to keep body and soul together. 11. It boils down to this. 12. One has to keep the pot boiling. 13. The pot of the rice is boiling over. 14. The news came as a bolt from the blue. 15. I have shot my last bolt. 16. He made a bolt for it. 17. He sat bolt upright. 18. He bolted it together. 19. She bolted him out. 20. He bolted me in. 17
2000 bilingual phrases level 5
21. It was as dry as a bone. 22. He works his fingers to the bone. 23. I have a bone to pick with him. 24. He makes no bones about it. 25. It was the bone of contention. 26. The poor man was a bag of bones. 27. We have to go by the book. 28. I know I am in his bad books. 29. This man keeps my books. 30. Take a leaf out of your friend's book. 31. The hotel is booked up. 32. I wouldn't like to be in his boots. 33. They are going to give you the boot. 34. Your cousin is too big for his boots. 35. He is licking the boss's boots. 36. The bottom has fallen out of the market. 37. Come on, boys, bottoms up. 38. I did it from the bottom of my heart. 39. He knocked the bottom out of my argument. 40. Who is at the bottom of all this? stanley
OUND, BRAIN, BREAD, BREAK, BREATH, BRICK, BRIGHT, BROAD, BUCK, BUCKET, BUG, BUM, BUNK, BURDEN, BURY
2000 frases bilingues nivel B
1. Esta vinculado por lazos de amistad.
21. Robaron el banco en pleno dfa.
2. Juan esta absorbido por su trabajo.
22. Lo mismo da.
3. Esto esta mas alia de los Ifmites de la decencia.
23. Le echo el muerto a su amigo.
4. Estas en zona prohibida.
24. Quiero hacer pasta rapidamente.
5. Estaba atado de pies y manos.
25. El pobre viejo anciano la pata.
6. Se levanto la tapa de los sesos.
26. No podemos salir. Esta lloviendo a cantaros.
7. Estaba devanandome los sesos para solucionarlo. 8. Sabe que es lo que mas le conviene. 9. No solo de pan vive el hombre. 10. Esperemos un cambio de tiempo. 11. Tuvimos un golpe de fortuna. 12. Se evadio de los guardias. 13. Se quedo sin aliento. 14. Respiro a fondo. 15. El pobre hombre estaba jadeando.
27. Le ha dado por la pintura. 28. Hay un microfono oculto en la habitacion. 29.
