2014 Good Vocab Flashcards
1
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Receta medica
A
Prescription
2
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Restructurar
A
To restructure
3
Q
Una restructuracion
A
A restructuring
4
Q
Entorpecer
A
To hamper
5
Q
Frenar / Amortiguar
A
Dampen
6
Q
Un discurso que intenta vender
A
A pitch / To pitch (verb)
7
Q
Escaso
A
Scarce
8
Q
Obstaculo
A
Obstacle / Hurdle
9
Q
Ambito compartimentado
A
Ringfence
10
Q
Empuje / Energia extra
A
Oomph
11
Q
Impedir / Evitar
A
Avoid / Forestall (slow down impending problem)
12
Q
Contrarrestar
A
Offset
13
Q
Carga
A
Burden
14
Q
Pequeña tajada
A
Sliver
15
Q
Astilla
A
Splinter
16
Q
Striking
A
Sorprendente
17
Q
Cómico / Divertido / Estrafalario
A
Zany
18
Q
Perfecto
A
Flawless (a flaw is an imperfection)
19
Q
Buscar tres pies al gato / Criticar detalles insignificantes
A
To nit-pick
20
Q
Asfixiado / Restringido
A
Stifled
21
Q
Inquieto/a
A
Restless
22
Q
Conceder algo
A
To grant something
23
Q
Egoista
A
Selfish
24
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Egocentrico
A
Self-centred
25
Lengua afilada
Sharp tongued
26
Manso
Meek
27
Acumularse
Accumulate / Accrue (usually money in this case)
