EXCELSIOR... Full speach steave Jobs Vocab 7.

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We need to (terminar, cerrar, finiquitar,) (but - - u) the project before Friday...
Terminar, cerrar, finiquitar, y dejar completado un trabajo, acuerdo ó tarea...
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button up....... We need to button up the project before Friday........ button up.
The basket was (desbordante) (ov- - fl- -) with fruit.
Desbordante, estar tan lleno que se derrama o desborda,
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Overflowing....... The basket was overflowing with fruit....... Overflowing.

Young people don't (viajar pidiendo aventones con el dedo) (hi) today like they used to.
Viajar pidiendo aventones, generalmente con el pulgar levantado al borde del camino,
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hitchhike...... Young people don't hitchhike today like they used to....... to hitchhike.
It was their farewell message as they (despedirse, cerrar) (sig- o).
Despedirse, cerrar saigniar offerta una comunicación, como cuando una revista, un programa o una carta termina con un último mensaje...
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sign off... It was their farewell message as they signed off... sign off.
The band (sacar ó publicar algo nuevo) (pu- o-) a new album last month...
Sacar ó publicar algo nuevo.
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put out... The band put out a new album last month........ Put out.
The committee approved a (lista para personas propuestas para un cargo o evento) (sla-) of nominees...
Lista de piedra sleít para personas propuestas para un cargo o evento...
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slate... The committee approved a slate of nominees....... slate.
After the divorce, she started her life (de nuevo otra vez) (an-).
De nuevo, de nuevo otra vez, ó de manera diferente.
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anew...... After the divorce, she started her life anew...
... anew.
My husband wasn't listening, so I had to tell the story anew
Don’t (conformarse) (sett-) for less than you deserve.
Conformarse, seroliarse...
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settle... Don’t settle for less than you deserve.
... To Settle.
Robert didn't finish high school, he just (dr- - ou-).
Abandonar, desertar, dropiar auteliano formalmente una escuela, programa, etc.
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drop out........ Robert didn't finish high school, he just dropped out....... to drop out.
The new recruit is a (alguién o algo virgen o sin experiencia previa), (bla - sle) ready to be trained.
página en blanco, alguién o algo virgen o sin experiencia previa.
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blank slate...... The new recruit is a blank slate, ready to be trained....... blank slate.
página en blanco, alguién o algo virgen o sin experiencia previa.
I have a (astilla) (sp-) in my finger.
Astilla, pequeño fragmento puntiagudo, ó splinteriudo de madera, vidrio, metal, etc.
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I have a (astilla) (sp-) in my finger. in English
splinter........ I have a splinter in my finger.

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