Saturday, 17 June 2017

UNIT 8: THE SENSES. VOCABULARY




Have a ball: pasarlo bomba                  

Have a good nose for: tener buena vista para (rebajas, ofertas, chollos, etc)

Have an eye for: tener buen ojo para algo

Have an open mind: Aceptar nuevas ideas

Have no idea: No tener idea de...

Take it easy: tomar las cosas con calma

Take it from (me/us): Créeme/Créenos

Take note of: tomar nota de

Take your breath away: Sorprenderte

Take your mind off: Desconectar de algo

Inedible: Incomible                                    Aromatic: aromático/a

Mouth-watering: Hacerse la boca agua    Savoury: Sabroso   

Wednesday, 7 June 2017

AND NOW FOR THE WEATHER



Breeze: brisa (wind)                                       Drizzle: llovizna (light rain)

Gale: temporal (meteorology:windstorm)      Frost: escarcha (ice)

Sleet: aguanieve (wet snowfall)                     Mist: neblina (like for or cloud)

Hailstorm: granizada (shower of hail)    Blizzard: tormenta de nieve (snowstorm)

Hurricane: huracán (storm)          Heatwave: ola de calor (period of hot weather)

Tornado: tornado (weather: whirlwind)         Shower: llovizna (light rainfall)