3 Flashcards

1
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mislead

A

engañar/confundir

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2
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exert

A

ejercer

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3
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conversely

A

por el contrario

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4
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burst

A

estallar

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5
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withstand

A

resistir

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6
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turgor

A

turgencia, presion

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7
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repercussion

A

repercusión

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8
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upbring

A

educación

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9
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distort

A

distorsionar

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10
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scope

A

alcance

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11
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so forth

A

and so on, etc

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12
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(it) broadens

A

eso amplía

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13
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prowess

A

valor, habilidad

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14
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overshadowed

A

eclipsado

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15
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stake

A

estaca// stakeholder>interesado

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16
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vying

A

competir

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17
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strive

A

esforzarse

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18
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dump

A

botadero

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19
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blighted

A

arruinado

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20
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smokestack

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chimenea

21
Q

strain

A

presion/tension

22
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piquing

A

picando

23
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pageant

A

pompa/desfile

24
Q

glaring

A

staring fiercely/highly obvious

25
Q

cot

A

camp bed

26
Q

clatter

A

continuous rattling sound

27
Q

rattling sound

A

traqueteo

28
Q

sass

A

cheeky/rude

29
Q

whip

A

latigo

30
Q

jerked

A

sudden movement

31
Q

sidle

A

walk in an unobtrusive manner, timid manner

32
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muttering

A

expression of dissatisfaction

33
Q

fib

A

an unimportant lie

34
Q

cranny

A

small, narrow space

35
Q

whatnot

A

used to refers to an item not identified but is felt to have something in common with the others items already named. ie pictures, books, manuscripts and whatnot

36
Q

purr

A

maullido, of a cat

37
Q

petty

A

quisquilloso

38
Q

fiddling

A

annoyingly trivial or petty

39
Q

twitchy

A

nervous

40
Q

scoot

A

go or leave quickly

41
Q

yank

A

pull

42
Q

thump

A

hit with the fist

43
Q

wail

A

prolonged cry of pain or anger

44
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fussy

A

fastidious, hard to please

45
Q

baloney

A

nonsense, foolish talk

46
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wig

A

peluca

47
Q

customs

A

costumbres

48
Q

upon

A

formal use for “on”

49
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several/few

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