190523 Flashcards
1
Q
pase lo que pase
A
whatever happens
2
Q
tener la cabeza nublada / despejada
A
to have a clouded / clear head
3
Q
la prensa amarilla
A
tabloid press
4
Q
la prensa rosa
A
sentimental press (heartfelt stories)
5
Q
la prensa salmon
A
financial press
6
Q
la prensa diaria
A
regular (quality) newspapers
7
Q
la carretera de circunvalación
A
ringroad
8
Q
a la deriva
A
adrift
9
Q
el sesgo
A
bias
10
Q
el bichero
A
boat hook
11
Q
el fulgor
A
brightness / brilliance
12
Q
pardo
A
brownish grey / dun
13
Q
despejado
A
clear (weather, space etc.)
14
Q
confiado
A
confident
15
Q
los calambres
A
cramps
16
Q
el rocío
A
dew
17
Q
un vahído
A
dizzy spell
18
Q
el anzuelo
A
fish hook
19
Q
la atarraya
A
fishing net
20
Q
la asta
A
flagpole / mast
21
Q
debidamente
A
properly, duly
22
Q
el aparejo
A
rigging / fishing tackle / tack/harness
23
Q
el timón
A
rudder
24
Q
el espinazo
A
spine / backbone
25
la popa
stern (or a boat)
26
las franjas
stripes
27
acometer
to attack
28
arremeter
to charge at / attack
29
amortiguar
to cushion / muffle
30
decaer
to decline
31
desfallecer
to faint / become weak
32
crispar
to irritate/ annoy
33
brincar
to jump / skip / gambol
34
arrimar
to move closer (to)
35
desollar
to skin
36
acuchillar
to stab
37
patalear
to stamp
38
desplegar
to unfold / spread
39
el remolque
towing
40
desgarbado
ungainly
