2nd Year Vocab Flashcards
to enact a law
promulgar una ley
to defend a right
defender un derecho
to cut off benefits
recortar un privilegio
to reach a consensus
alcanzar un consenso
to call together a strike
convocar una huelga
to put a measure in motion
poner en marcha una medida
to address an issue
abordar una cuestión
to keep a promise
cumplir una promesa
to appeal a decision
recurrir una decisión
to calm things down
apaciguar los ánimos
to frame/accuse/charge
inculpar
to violate/break
transgredir
to violate/break 2
infringir
to accept/admit
otorgar
to accept/admit 2
conceder
to make a statement
prestar declaración
to testify
testificar
to arrest
detener/arrestar
to extend/postpone
prorrogar
to abolish/revoke
derogar
to pardon/reprieve
indultar
to sentence
sentenciar
to deny/refuse
denegar
to make a ruling
decretar
music school
un conservatorio
scene/state/outlook
un panorama
to play (a character)
encarnar
face
el rostro/la cara
role
el rol/el papel
experience
la experiencia/la vivencia
dream/daydream
la ilusión/la ensonación
transcendence
la trascendencia
compliment
el piropo/el cumplido
challenge
un reto/un desafío
simple/plain
sencillo
astonishing/staggering
asombroso
inevitable
inevitable/ineludible
wicked
bellaco
to handle/control
domar
to reject
rechazar
to provide
brindar/proporcionar
to instruct/train
adiestrar
wardrobe
un vestuario
a ufo
un ovni
capital (money)
el capital
capital (city)
la capital
priest
el cura
cure
la cura
the end
el final
the final
la final
the future/tomorrow
el manana
morning
la manana
the bank/edge
la margen
margin
el margen
a notice/report
el parte
the part
la parte
earring
el pendiente
slope/gradient
la pendiente
spokesperson
el vocal
vowel
la vocal
to settle/pay off
saldar
fill with/inspire
infundir
to launch/undertake/start
emprender
give rise to OR caryy/transport
acarrear
to spill
derramar
to supply/provide
abastecer
to obey/comply with
acatar
correspondent
un corresponsal
edition
una tirada
shunned/shut out
maldito
entertainment
un entretenimiento
heavy/strong
cargado
homage/tribute
homenaje
to set the pace
marcar un ritmo
out of tune
desafinado
high-pitched
agudo
rhythmic
acompasado
catchy/memorable
pegadizo
screech
un pito
revocable
reivindicativo
frenetic/shuddering
trepidante
una canción de cuna
lullaby
similar
parecido
quickly
deprisa
to register
registrar/patentar
to detect
detectar/localizar
to demonstrate
probar/demostrar
to verify/check
verificar/comprobar
to explain
explicar/exponer
to support
avalar/respaldar
to invent
inventor/idear
to compile/gather
recopilar
to select
seleccionar
to get/gain/achieve
adquirir
rest/relaxation
el descanso
completeness
exhaustividad
planning
la planificación
bother/disturb/offend
molestar
sentence (prison)
condena
púrpura
purple
rancid
rancio
beige
pajizo
loud (colour)
estridente/chillo
to screech
chirriar
viscous
viscoso
copper (colour)
cobrizo
sweet
dulzón
deafening
atronador
coarse/wrinkled
rugoso
sour/vinegary
avinagrado
smelly
pestilente
to be dizzy/nauseous
marear
gag/muzzle/silence
amordazar
pierce/go through/cross
percibir/traspasar
test/try out/practice
ensayar
to carve up
descuartizar
to tear to pieces
despedazar
heartless
desalmado
hierarchy/structure
escalafón
social class
estamento
to batter
rebozar
boil/roast
hervir
to cook au gratin
gratinar
to season/mature (food)
sazonar
to grate
rallar
to dress/season
alinar/aderezar
to fry
freír
to sweeten
endulzar
to spice
picar
to drain
escurrir
to roast/grill
asar
a pinch of
una pizca de
a section/segment of
un gajo de
a square of
una onza/tabletaaaaaa de
a slice of (cheese/ham)
una loncha de
drops of
unas gotas de
a slice of (cake)
una rebanada
a bunch of
un racimo de
a grain of
un grano de
a clove of
un diente de
a spoonful of
una cucharada de
wild/savage/violent
salvaje
fortune/property
una hacienda
a share (money)
una acción
stock market
la bolsa
deposit/income
un ingreso
account (bank)
una cuenta
pay off
amortizar
to pay
abonar
to take matters into your own hands
tomar carta en un asunto
packed in like sardines
no caber ni un alfiler
el/la becario
apprentice
investment
la inversión
area/field
el ámbito
mortgage
la hipoteca
put your name down
apuntarse
be thankful for
dar las gracias por
make someone unemployed
apuntar alguien al paro
disturb/impede
estorbar
still a long way to go
un largo camino por recorrer
to resign/give up
resignarse
scarce resources
escasos recursos
rhyme
la rima
deep voice
la voz grave
sleepwalker
el sonámbulo
to advertise
hacer publicidad
ballad
la balada
emotional mood
el estado de ánimo
golden years
anos dorados
lyrics
la letra
composer
el compositor
keyboard
el teclado
bass
el bajo
choir
el coro
ambassador
el/la embajador/a
award
el galardón
technique
la tecnica
a recording artist
el/la artista discográfico/a
to provide
brindar
trend
la tendencia
music theory
el solfeo
performance
interpretación
chat
la charla
innocence
la ingenuidad
surface
la superficie
to carry out
ejecutar