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SET OFF - We set off to Madrid at five o'clock to avoid the traffic.
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ponerse en camino
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TAKE OFF - The flight was delayed for two hours and the plane eventually took off at 6 p.m.
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despegar
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TAKE OUT - He took out a cigarette and lit it.
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sacar
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TURN DOWN - Turn down the radio: it's too loud.
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bajar
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TURN UP - Turn up the radio. I can't hear it.
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poner el volumen más fuerte
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To start to/to begin to
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echar a
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To fail to/to neglect to
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dejar de
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(What do you) think about/of (opinion)
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pensar de (¿Qué piensas de la chica de los tacones azules?)
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To think about (someone, something)
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pensar en (No puedo dejar de pensar en ti.)
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To count on/rely on
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contar con
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To make fun of, to laugh at (My girlfriend was laughing at me.)
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reirse de (Mi novia se rió de mí.)
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To be glad to (I’m glad to make up with my girlfriend.)
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alegrarse de (Me alegro de hacer las paces con mi novia. )
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To ask (somebody) out
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invitar a (Invitar (a alguien) a una cita. Invitar (a alguien) a salir.
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To back out: (He told me he would sign the contract, but he backed out.
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echarse (para) atrás. "Me dijo que iba firmar el contracto, pero se echó atrás."
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To back up (reverse) (The driver backed up.)
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Retroceder. Dar marcha atrás "El conductor retrocedió/ dió marcha atrás."
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