Avance-SPAN 210 (Regent University) Flashcards

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abrazar

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to hug, embrace

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cogerse del brazo

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to go arm in arm

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el nene, la nena

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very young child, infant

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el pecho

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breast

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la reunion

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meeting

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(in)comodo/a

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(un)comfortable

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ahogar(se)

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to drown

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amonestar

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to warn

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arrepentirse de

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to regret

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atreverse a

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to dare

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gritar

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to shout

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hacer caso (de)

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to pay attention to heed

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parar(se)

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to stop, detain

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el/la amante

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lover

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la boda

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wedding

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la calleja

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narrow street

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la capa

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cape

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la catedral

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cathedral

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la conquista

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conquest

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la epoca

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epoch, age

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el fantasma

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ghost, phantom

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el lago

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lake

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el lamento

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cry, lament

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la leyenda

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legend

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el llanto

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lament, weeping

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la Llorona

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legendary figure of a weeping woman

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la luna

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moon

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la orilla

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shore

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el rostro

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face

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la sangre

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blood

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enloquecido/a

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crazed, insane

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indigeno/a

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indigenous, native

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lleno/a

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full

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mestizo/a

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of mixed race

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muerto/a

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dead

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oscuro/a

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dark, obscure

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37
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acercarse a

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to move near to

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agacharse

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to duck (down)

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aplastar

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to squash, smash

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botar

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to dump, tip over

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cargar

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to carry, to load

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ensuciar

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to dirty, make messy

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estar a salvo

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to be safe

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impedir (i, i)

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to impede, prevent

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lanzar

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to launch, to throw

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rendirse (i, i)

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to give up, surrender

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tener lugar

A

to take place

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tener que ver con

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to have to do with

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tirar

A

to throw

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la batalla

A

battle

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el caos

A

chaos

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el cohete

A

rocket

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el/la contendiente

A

combatant

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el desfile

A

parade

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la muchedumbre

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crowd

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el objectivo

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target

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la risa

A

laugh, laughter

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alimenticio/a

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(pertaining to) food

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insoportable

A

unbearable

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sangriento/a

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bloody

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agradecer

A

to thank

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alargar

A

to hand, pass

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arreglar

A

to fix

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arrimarse

A

to come close

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asomarse

A

to lean out of

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detener (ie)

A

to stop

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estar encargado de

A

to be in charge of

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picar hielo

A

to chip ice

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ponerse de pie

A

to stand up

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reparar

A

to fix, repair

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restaurar

A

to restore

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sudar

A

to sweat

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tropezar (ie) con

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to bump into

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valer la pena

A

to be worth the effort

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volverse (ue)

A

to turn around

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la acera

A

sidewalk

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el anciano/ la anciana

A

old man/ old woman

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la barba

A

beard

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la bodega

A

grocery store

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el carnet

A

ID card

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la cuadra

A

(city) block

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el marco

A

frame

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las obras

A

(construction) work

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el plano

A

plan, architectural drawing

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la restauracion

A

restoration

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el retrato

A

photo, portrait

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el sudor

A

sweat

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agradecido/a

A

thankful

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a cuadros

A

plaid

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calle arriba/ abajo

A

up/ down the street

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atravesar (ie)

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to cross

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aumentar

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to increase

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crear

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to create

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crecer

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to grow, become larger

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cultivar

A

to grow, cultivate

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dificultar

A

to make difficult

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disminuir

A

to decrease, diminish

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poblar (ue)

A

to populate, settle

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subir

A

to go up; to climb

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el ailamiento

A

isolation

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la barrera

A

barrier

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el camino

A

road

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el/la cuidadano/a

A

citizen

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el control de natalidad

A

birth control

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la convivencia

A

living together with others

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la cordillera

A

mountain range

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la cosecha

A

harvest

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el crecimiento

A

growth

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la escasez

A

scarcity

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la esperanza de vida

A

life expectancy

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el indice (la tasa) de mortalidad

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death rate

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el indice (la tasa) de natalidad

A

birth rate

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la periferia

A

periphery

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el/la poblador/a

A

settler

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el regionalismo

A

regionalism

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actual

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current

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despoblado/a

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uninhabited

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fertil

A

fertile

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lleno/a

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full

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paradijico/a

A

paradoxical

121
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a pesar de

A

in spite of, notwithstanding