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El libro Total English - Avanzado - Unidad 4 - Lección 2

Aquí encontrarás el vocabulario de la Unidad 4 - Lección 2 del libro de curso Total English Advanced, como "snow under", "crop up", "fall through", etc.

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Total English - Advanced
at a loose end

used to describe someone who has no plans or obligations, often feeling uncertain about how to spend their time

Ex: Since I finished my work early, I find myself at a loose end for the rest of the day. 
to snow under

to overwhelm someone or something with an excessive amount of work, tasks, requests, or messages, often causing a feeling of being stressed

agobiar, abrumar

agobiar, abrumar

Ex: The students were snowed under with assignments and exams, making it a challenging semester. 
to line up
to line up
[Verbo]

to stand in a line or row extending in a single direction

ponerse en fila

ponerse en fila

Ex: The students lined up to get their lunch. 
tied up
tied up
[Adjetivo]

occupied or unavailable due to being busy, engaged, or involved in some activity or task

ocupado, atareado

ocupado, atareado

Ex: The tied-up manager couldn’t step away from his meetings. 
to fall through

(of a deal, plan, arrangement, etc.) to fail to happen or be completed

fracasar

fracasar

Ex: Despite careful preparation, the business deal began to fall through at the last minute. 
to go ahead

to initiate an action or task, particularly when someone has granted permission or in spite of doubts or opposition

hacer

hacer

Ex: She received approval from her manager to go ahead with the new marketing campaign. 
to get out of

to escape a responsibility

escapar de, evadir

escapar de, evadir

Ex: He always tries to get out of doing his chores. 
to call off

to cancel what has been planned

suspender

suspender

Ex: We might need to call off the picnic if it keeps raining. 
to wind down

to relax after a period of stress or excitement, often by engaging in soothing activities

relajarse, desconectar

relajarse, desconectar

Ex: After a long day at work, I like to wind down by reading a good book. 
to crop up
to crop up
[Verbo]

to appear or arise unexpectedly, often referring to a problem, issue, or situation that was not previously anticipated or planned for

surgir, aparecer

surgir, aparecer

Ex: Just before the event, technical difficulties cropped up, causing a slight delay in the scheduled program. 
to [put] {one's} foot up

to elevate one's foot in order to rest or relax

Ex: She put her foot up and took a nap to recover from the long drive. 
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