2020-01-01 Flashcards
balance (of an account), settlement, payment (n)
el saldo [de cuenta] = balance of an account, el saldo
shopping mall (n)
el centro comerial
doll (n)
la muñeca
ecuatoriano (n)
Ecuadoran
unique (adj)
único
wealth (n)
la riqueza
“stand in line” (f)
pararse a sus filas
“model to follow” (f)
modelo a seguir
curfew (f)
el toque de queda
[they are] marginalized (adj)
marginados
out of date, old fashioned, antiquated (adj)
anticuado
“to hit the mark/target” (f)
acaba de dar en el blanco
a political “speaking point” or catch phrase (n)
el gancho
to cajole (v) / to cajole into something
engatusar / engatusar a algn
medical insurance (n)
seguros médicos
unhealthy (adj) / unsanitary (conditions)
insalubre (=insano) / insalubrious [+ condiciones]
to rant and rave (about something)
despotricar
“a connection with my background (origin)”
una conexión con me origen
prejudiced (adj)
prejuiciado/a
torch (flaming) (n) / to torch (a building or vehicle) (f, v)
la antorcha / prender fuego a, incendiar
multi-racial relations (f)
relaciones multiraciales
“the guitar is in tune / out of tune” (f)
la guitarra está afinada / desafinada
a person that thinks that they are superior / stuck up (adj)
estirado/a
