Modulo 12 - Unit 1 - Memory lane

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Expr: Se me ha olvidado (s) por completo
I forgot something
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It's completely slipped my mind
pérdida de la memoria a corto plazo
forgetting very recent events
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short-term memory loss
Tubo de manguera
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hosepipe
olvido
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forgetfulness
Significa
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It means to
Lo intenté
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I intend to
Había planeado terminar mi crucigrama antes de que comenzara el programa
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I had planned to finish my crossword before the programme started
Expr: Mi mente se ha quedado en blanco
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My mind's gone blank
Expr: un momento senil
forgetfulness for a short time
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a senior moment
bonos (banco)
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bonds
de otra manera
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otherwise
si no
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or else
Debo recordar el cumpleaños de mi esposa, de lo contrario (o) ella estará molesta
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I must remember my wife's birthday, otherwise she'll be upset
No debo olvidar pagar mi factura de teléfono, de lo contrario (or), me interrumpirán
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I mustn't forget to pay my phone bill, or else they'll cut me off
recordando
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reminiscing
Se siente como si fuera ayer
It's a vivid memory from long ago
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It feels like yesterday
Expr: Podría estar perdiendo mis canicas
losing my mental abilities, going crazy
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I might be losing my marbles
me recuerda a
Something causes me to recall him
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it reminds me of
Me lleva de vuelta a un momento
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It takes me straight back to a moment
hoguera
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campfire
un olor nostálgico
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a nostalgic smell
villancicos
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Christmas carols
Expr: Está en la punta de mi lengua
I can almost remember the information I need
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It is on the tip of my tongue
Expr: Tuviste un trasplante de personalidad y te volviste agradable
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You had had a personality transplant and become nice
Expr: para refrescar la memoria de alguien (correr la memoria de alguien)
to help someone remember
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to jog someone's memory
Expr: ser generalmente olvidadizo
to have a memory like a sieve
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to be generally forgetful
Expr: si (mi) memoria me sirve correctamente
I believe what I have recalled is right
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if (my) memory serves (me) correctly
Expr: los recuerdos vuelven inundandolo todo
many recollections enter your mind all at once
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the memories come flooding back
Expr: un viaje por los recuerdos, un viaje al pasad
remembering happy events in the past
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a trip down memory lane
Expr: Revuelve tus recuerdos
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It stir your memories
¿Alguna vez te conté sobre ...?
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Did I ever tell you about...?
No vas a creer lo que me paso
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You won't believe what happened to me
No hace tanto tiempo (no parece que fue hace mucho)
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It doesn't feel that long ago
Puedo imaginarlo tan claramente
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I can picture it so clearly
me trae tantos recuerdos
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It brings back so many memories
¡Eso realmente fue una pesadilla!
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That really was a nightmare!
Bien está lo que bien acaba
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All's well that ends well
Todo fue en forma de pera (todo fue como se esperaba)
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It all went pear-shaped
¿Has escuchado la historia de ...?
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Have you heard the story about...?
Tengo una historia sobre eso...
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I've got a story about that...
Casi puedo oler el aroma
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I can almost smell the scent
Se siente como ayer
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It feels just like yesterday
estaba a punto de
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I was about to
No hay mal que por bien no venga
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Every cloud has a silver lining
La próxima vez lo pensaré dos veces
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Next time I'll think twice
conector: Realmente
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actually
Expr: la cosa es
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the thing is
Expr: para empezar
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to begin with
recuerdos inquietantes
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haunting memories
recuerdos escurridizos
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elusive memories
Buenos recuerdos
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fond memories
me acusó de tomar
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he accused me of taking
él admitió haber cometido el crimen
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he admitted committing the crime
ella me instó a decir
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she urged me to say
él insistió en culpar
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he insisted on blaming
Me negué a hacer eso
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I refused to do that
Él me culpó por robar sus manzanas
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He blamed me for stealing his apples

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