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jueves, 12 de julio de 2018

PEOPLE'S LIFE


  • Life expectancy
  • Life-span
  • Stages
    • Infancy
      • A baby
      • a toddler
    • Adolescent
      • A youngster
      • People  under / over fifteen

      • an adult
        • Coming of age 
        • To be mature
        • a middle-aged woman
        • in his early / mid / late twenties
        • a  grown-up
        • maturity
        • to turn 40
      • the elderly
        • to live in a sheltered accommodation (residencia)
        • He has all his wits about him
        • to grow old= to age

      • the dead
        • to pass away /on
        • to perish
        • to bequeath
        • An inheritance
        • To inherit =  to come into
        • My late mothers's sister
        • The will
        • the cremation
        • The ashes scattered
    • Actions
      • to bring up a child
      • to  be raised in
      •  to grow up
      • to make himself
      • This cames  with  age
    • Behaviour
      • A childish  behaviour (-)
      • Childlike behabiour  (+)

    TO BE BORN

    • Conception
      • sperm + ovum
      • The womb 
      • contraception
    • Pregnancy / pregnant
      • Embryo, an unborn , a foetus  (fi:tes)
      • a mother-to-be
      • abortion
      • miscarriage / termination
      • to lose a baby
      • to have a baby
      • Symptoms
        • sickness
        • fatigue 
    • Delivery
      • Midwife
      • Sb's waters break
      • labour
      • give birth
      • to deliver  / delivery
      • baby bullocks presented first
      • a stillborn
      • Births certificate
    • Adoption
    • Surrogacy

    miércoles, 11 de julio de 2018

    HUMAN RELATIONSHIPS


    • To visit sb
      • To drop in / round  (unexpectedly)
      • to call round
      • to come over (ir a casa de alguien)
      • to  ask sb over /round  (pedir a alguien  que venga acasa)
    • To get on  
      • = to get along with sb
      • to hit it off
      • To get on like a house on fire
      • to keep in touch with / in contact with
      • to become close to sb
      • to come to terms with
      • To make it up to sb ( compensar algo hecho con  anterioridad)
    • like
      • To have a soft spot for
      • To fall for the new guy / go for him
      • To go out with
      • To ask sb out
      • A  well-mathced couple
    • Groups
      • I don't fit in this group
      • To fit into (a group, a plan) = to slot  in  (encajar)
    • To  quarrel

      • She let me down
      • to break up with = to break off= to split up
      • to get over a break-up
      • to finish  with sb
      • we have  been drifting apart
      • to fall out / a falling-out = an argument
      • to make up 7(hacer las paces) / reconcialiate (reconciliarse)
      • to keep sb at bay (mantener a raya)
      • to  rub sb the wrong way
      • to  have   its ups and downs  in arelationship
      • they don't see eye to eye
    • Features
      • Loyal, faithful, considerte, affectionate
      • to be fond of
    • Individual
      • To keep  yourself to yourself
      • To value my privacy