english words that mean the same thing in spanish

Mixing up Words That Look the Same

Mixing up Words That Look the Same

Ngày tải lên : 01/11/2013, 16:20
... examined words that sound the same; in this unit, we’ll learn to tell apart words that look the same like members of the same family that all have the same pecu- liar nose. Some of these words ... you’re “uninterested” in something, that means it doesn’t interest you; it bores you. That s the meaning the sentence requires here. “Disinterested” means something quite different that someone ... to something that goes on without any interruption whatsoever. “Continually” refers to something that recurs at frequent intervals. In this case, the meaning is that many calls came in at intervals...
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Mixing up Words That Sound the Same

Mixing up Words That Sound the Same

Ngày tải lên : 01/11/2013, 16:20
... 169 Mixing up Words That Sound the Same C HAPTER 8 Mixing up Words That Sound the Same 169 One of the great things about the English language is its extraordinary depth. It has so many words that there ... is the noun meaning the suggestions themselves. You advise a person to do something. That some- thing is the advice you offer. In this sentence, we’re referring not to the action of offering ... (eminent, imminent). 22. Nancy has invented an (ingenious, ingenuous) new car pow- ered entirely by cholesterol. 23. The scheming villain easily extracted the secret from the (ingenious, ingenuous)...
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COMPLETE THE ÙNINISHED IN SUCH A WAY THAT THEY MEAN THE SAME ....

COMPLETE THE ÙNINISHED IN SUCH A WAY THAT THEY MEAN THE SAME ....

Ngày tải lên : 11/07/2014, 21:00
... experience these marvelous things. -> If she were on board now, she could experience these marvelous things. 9. The show was interesting to the boys. -> The boys felt interested in the show. 10 .The ... COMPLETING THE UNFINISHED IN SUCH A WAY THAT THEY MEAN THE SAME AS THOSE 1. I last received the letter from him two month ago.  I haven’t received ... woman came into the living room. Did you recognize her? -> Did you recognize the woman who came in to the living room? We’ll finish our work in an hour.  It’ll take us an hour to finish our...
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WORDS THAT WORK THE SUMMARY IN BRIEF pdf

WORDS THAT WORK THE SUMMARY IN BRIEF pdf

Ngày tải lên : 28/06/2014, 14:20
... ■ Preventing Message Mistakes Few words — indeed, few messages of any kind — whether in politics or in the business world, are ingested in isolation. Their meanings are shaped and shaded by the regional ... message. ■ Old Words, New Meaning The definitions of words change with the generations. Americans are constantly creating new words even as they give old words new meanings. To create words that work, ... Something New. In plain English, words that work often involve a new definition of an old idea. At a time when cars and the promotion of them were expanding in size, Volkswagen took exact- ly the...
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Vocabulary list 10 - Short Words That Mean a Lot

Vocabulary list 10 - Short Words That Mean a Lot

Ngày tải lên : 25/10/2013, 17:20
... or death, the opposite of the positive, redemptive words in the group. 40. awry. Awry means turned or twisted, or off the expected or correct course, the opposite meaning of the words in the group. – VOCABULARY ... an impostor, the opposite of the words in the group. 38. elite. To be elite is to enjoy superior status, the opposite of the words in the group. 39. bane. Bane is fatal injury or the cause of ruin or death, ... synonym. Antonyms 31. acme. Acme means the highest point of achieve- ment or development, the opposite of the mean- ing of the words in the group. 32. purge. Purge means to free from impurities or guilt, the opposite...
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Question 6: Rerwite the following sentences that keep the same meaning. pot

Question 6: Rerwite the following sentences that keep the same meaning. pot

Ngày tải lên : 27/07/2014, 22:21
... up. 5. I was sitting next to a boy in the exam. He told me the answers. The boy I ………………………………………………………. The boy I was sitting next to in the exam told me the answers. 6. The days get colder ... so 7. Their teacher is making them study hard. They are 8. Do all the washing, please ! Let 9. The children may use the school swimming pool during the holidays. There is no 10. "I'm ... London. Taking the job will ……………………………………………… Taking the job will mean moving to London. 9. A week ago today we were in China. This ………………………………… This time last week we were in China. 10....
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Báo cáo y học: "Two different genomes that produce the same result" docx

Báo cáo y học: "Two different genomes that produce the same result" docx

Ngày tải lên : 09/08/2014, 20:21
... great extent they are transcribed in the same groups and in the same temporal order during development in the two species. Almost all genes are regulated during development, either up or down. ... mutagenesis, restoring lysozyme activity. e amino acids encoded by the DNA between the two mutations should, in theory, have been changed - and they were. Knowing the changed amino acids and the genetic ... questions they then ask are: Do the two species retain the same programs of development despite the differences in genomes? Do the genes necessary to make spores or stalk cells turn on at the same...
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Báo cáo y học: "Two devils: hypernatremia and hyponatremia can show faces to the same patient in the intensive care unit" pps

Báo cáo y học: "Two devils: hypernatremia and hyponatremia can show faces to the same patient in the intensive care unit" pps

Ngày tải lên : 13/08/2014, 15:21
... purposes) Competing interests The authors declare that they have no competing interests. Reference 1. Stelfox HT, Ahmed SB, Khandwala F, Zygun D, Shahpori R, Laup- land K: The epidemiology of intensive ... K: The epidemiology of intensive care unit-acquired hypo- natremia and hypernatremia in medical–surgical intensive care units. Crit Care 2008, 12:R162. ...
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3420 Common English Words In The Subject TOEIC doc

3420 Common English Words In The Subject TOEIC doc

Ngày tải lên : 12/07/2014, 09:20
... combination176. combine combination n. joining; union; an ordered sequence combine v. to unite; to join; to come together; to become one Forms: plural: combinations Forms: combined; combined; ... command comforting adj. consoling; encouraging; reassuring; brining relief; heartening command v. to rule; to control; to be in charge; to be in authority Forms: commanded; commanded; commanding ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––185. ... coin cohesive adj. sticking together; forming a unit or union; united; related to each other coin v. to mint; to invent a new word or phrase Forms: coined; coined; coining ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––159....
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An investigation into factors that hinder the participation of Univeristy students in English speaking lessons = khảo sát các yếu tố hạn chế sự tham gia của sin.PDF

An investigation into factors that hinder the participation of Univeristy students in English speaking lessons = khảo sát các yếu tố hạn chế sự tham gia của sin.PDF

Ngày tải lên : 28/03/2015, 09:24
... 40% of the students answered that they had no interest in speaking English, 30% of the students had little interest in speaking English. In contrast, only 10% enjoyed speaking in class. In general, ... may involve expressing ideas, wishes or opinions, negotiating or solving problems, or establishing or maintaining social relationships. Speaking is the process of building and sharing meaning ... losing face in front of their teacher and other students. As a result, they did not dare to join in any speaking activities in class. Besides, another finding is students „attitude in speaking...
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An investigation into factors that hinder the participation of Univeristy students in English speaking lessons = khảo sát các yếu tố hạn chế sự tham gia của sin20150227.PDF

An investigation into factors that hinder the participation of Univeristy students in English speaking lessons = khảo sát các yếu tố hạn chế sự tham gia của sin20150227.PDF

Ngày tải lên : 28/03/2015, 09:25
... may involve expressing ideas, wishes or opinions, negotiating or solving problems, or establishing or maintaining social relationships. Speaking is the process of building and sharing meaning ... Most of the students find speaking difficult, even uninteresting. After several years of teaching English, we have found that the university students are quite passive in speaking English. They ... and receiving, and processing information. Its form and meaning are dependent on the context in which it occurs including the participants themselves, their collective experiences, the physical...
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Báo cáo y học: "A Comparative Effectiveness Study of Bone Density Changes in Women Over 40 Following Three Bone Health Plans Containing Variations of the Same Novel Plant-sourced Calcium"

Báo cáo y học: "A Comparative Effectiveness Study of Bone Density Changes in Women Over 40 Following Three Bone Health Plans Containing Variations of the Same Novel Plant-sourced Calcium"

Ngày tải lên : 25/10/2012, 11:10
... Amer- ica‟s bone health that could benefit from supplemen- tation. The increasing number of the elderly is ex- tending the progressive age-related decline in BMD, thereby increasing the need for additional ... made by milling whole, live-harvested sea algae found on the South American coastline. In addition to calcium, the algae contained other naturally occurring minerals in the following rank-order ... Kaats GR: The Clicker, The Glycemic Index and the Glycemic Load, Estimating and Balancing Calories. In: Restructuring Body Composition: How the Kind, Not the Amount, of Weight Loss Defines a...
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A Contrastive Analysis between the Verb ‘Run’ in English and the Verb ‘Chạy’ in Vietnamese

A Contrastive Analysis between the Verb ‘Run’ in English and the Verb ‘Chạy’ in Vietnamese

Ngày tải lên : 06/04/2013, 08:43
... have some meanings to coincide which means that the idioms contain both ‘run’ and ‘chạy’ using the same expression to actually indicating hides behind their appearances. Therefore, these idioms ... meanings, their idioms, their synonyms and other microlinguistic factors that effect the uses of the two verbs. The findings of the study on the ground of general meanings may help the translators ... meanings and meanings in some idioms. Interestingly, ‘run’ is richer in meanings, consequently richer in synonyms than ‘chạy’, whereas, ‘chạy’ is better used in compounds and idioms. In the...
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