Listening: abril 2016

I haven't got at plan out ..

Let me say upfront...

...because they can't speak the language as well as they like to...

...but I don't really recollect having many people...

You should drive for ...first of all...

drive for (esforzarse por)

I will say (voy a decir)(digamos)

The point is

make aware (tomar conciencia de)

I make aware of my problems

to some extend (de algún modo, hasta cierto punto)

prime the pump (stimulate [sth] to happen) (lanzar, encender la mecha, dar el pistoletazo de salida, promocionar, echar a andar las máquinas)