Expresiones y frases para uso diario en Inglés – Lección 2

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Expresiones y frases para uso Diario – Lección 2

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LISTA DE EXPRESIONES LECCION 2

1. At first(inicialmente): initially; in the beginning

She was afraid of dogs at first. Now she loves them.

They didn’t like cheese at first.

A: Do you like studying English?

B: At first I thought it was boring, but now I like it.

2. At last (finalmente / por fin): finally, in the end

After many years of war, there was peace at last.

Robinson Crusoe was home at last.

A: Did you finish cleaning your room?

B: Yes!After two hours of cleaning I finished at last.

3. At least (por lo menos): not less than

You need to stay in bed for at least three days.

Most people have been in love at least once.

A: How many times have you been to the ocean?

B: I’ve been there at least six times, maybe more.

4. At once (a la vez): immediately; right away

When we heard the fire alarm, we left at once.

She went to her sick mother at once.

A: Can I give you the money next week?

B: No! I need it at once!

5. At the top (en la parte de arriba): at the highest part of

I saw a flag at the top of the building.

He was standing at the top of the stairs.

A: What’s at the top of the mountain?

B: There’s a place to sit down and have some water.

6. be about to (estar por hacer algo): be almost doing; be just going to

He was about to fall asleep when the telephone rang.

Look at the dark clouds. It is about to rain.

A: Why didn’t you go in the water?

B: I was about to go in, but then I saw a jellyfish and ran away

7. be absent from (estar ausente): is missing from; be away from

Mr. Jones was absent from the meeting.

Our teacher is absent from school today because

she is getting married.

A: Why were you absent from school yesterday?

B: I was sick, so I had to stay home.

8. be afraid of (tener miedo): have fear of; be fearful of

Children are afraid of the dark.

The bird was afraid of flying at first.

A: Why don’t you like fishing?

B: I’m afraid of the water.

9. be angry with (estar molesto): be upset with; be mad at

Cain was very angry with his brother, Abel.

The police officer was angry with the drunk driver.

A: Why was the teacher angry with the class?

B: None of the students read the book.

10. be anxious about (estar ansioso / nervioso): be nervous about; be worried about

The president was anxious about meeting the reporters.

Mr. Gates was anxious about the job interview.

A: Are you anxious about going to the dentist?

B: Yes!I don’t like going to the dentist. It makes me nervous.

11. be anxious to (querer algo intensamente): want strongly; be eager to be; be keen to; would love to

The students are anxious to know the answer.

When we saw the dark clouds, we were anxious to get

home.

A: I’m anxious to go to the amusement park this weekend.

B: Me too. It’s going to be fun!

12. be covered with (estar cubierto): have a lot on the surface

My desk is covered with papers.

The ground was covered with snow.

A: Do you like cake?

B: Yes, especially if it’s covered with frosting!

13. be crowded with (teer muchas cosas en un solo lugar): be full of; be packed with

The subway was crowded with people.

The shelf was crowded with books.

A: Why is this store so crowded with people?

B: It’s crowded because there’s a big sale today.

14. be different from  (ser diferente a): not be the same as; differ from

My dog is different from yours.

Canadians are different from Americans in many ways.

A: Is Korean food different from Chinese food?

B: Yes. Korean food is much spicier.

15. be disappointed with (estar decepcionado de algo):be unhappy with

The teacher was disappointed with my low grade.

When we lost the game, the coach was disappointed

with my team.

A: I’m disappointed with my test score.

B: Me too. I only got a 64.

16. be divided into (estar dividido en): be separated into; be split into

The essay was divided into three parts.

The money was divided into three bags.

A: The pizza is divided into eight pieces.

B: Great! There are eight

17. be dressed un (estar vestido): to wear

The prince was dressed in fine clothes.

The bride was dressed in a white gown.

A: Why are you dressed in your winter coat?

B: I’m going to buy some ice cream.

18. be excited about (estar emocionado de algo): look forward to, be happy about

The fans were excited about the game.

The children were excited about going to the zoo.

A: I’m excited about the party on Friday.

B: Me too. I love birthday parties.

19. be familiar with (conocer algo bien): be used to

She is familiar with Russian culture.

I am not familiar with this brand of computer.

A: Do you know where the post office is?

B: No, I don’t. Let’s ask someone who’s familiar with

this part of town.

20. be famous for (ser conocido): be well known for

Thomas Edison is famous for his inventions.

Shakespeare is famous for his plays.

A: What shall we order to eat?

B: I’d like to order pizza. This restaurant is famous for it.

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