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Imitar a alguien
COPY SBDY'S EVERY MOVE - Example: "She really looks up to her sister – she copies her every move"
Alentar a alguien a hacer algo
ENCOURAGE SBDY TO DO STHG - Example: "His parents encouraged him to read a lot when he was a child"
Influenciar a alguien/ algo
HAVE AN INFLUENCE ON - Example: "My history teacher had a big influence on me when I was growing up"
Idolatrar a alguien
IDOLISE SBDY - Example: "Josef idolised David Beckham when he was younger"
Modelo a seguir/ ejemplo
ROLE MODEL - Example: "Usain Bolt is a good role model for young athletes"
Dar buen ejemplo
SET A GOOD EXAMPLE - Example: "As captain, he should be setting a good example for his team mates"
Influir en la opinión de alguien
SHAPE SBDY'S OPINION - Example: "Some people believe everything they read and this can really shape their opinions"
Sol abrasador
BLAZING SUN - Example: "She got sunburnt while working outside in the blazing sun"
Ola de frío
COLD SPELL - Example: "There was an unusually cold spell in April, it even snowed in some parts of the country"
Descenso de temperaturas
DROPPING TEMPERATURES - Example: "It will become much colder next week with dropping temperatures and even snow"
Hacer bueno (weather)
FINE AND SUNNY - Example: "In the summer it's usually fine and sunny everyday"
Viento huracanado
GALE-FORCE WINDS - Example: "The gale-force winds caused extensive damage to the caravan park"
Invierno duro
HARD WINTER - Example: "It was a hard winter with temperatures dropping to minus fifteen degrees"
Intensa nevada
HEAVY SNOW - Example: "Heavy snow fell overnight causing disruption on the roads"
Calor abrasador
INTENSE HEAT - Example: "You should avoid walking in the intense heat in the middle of the day"
Brisa ligera
LIGHT BREEZE - Example: "There was no wind, not even a light breeze"
