B1 Self Flashcards
gossip
cotilleo
to recount
narrar
human beings
los seres humanos
survey
encuesta
crime (adj) eg. Film
policíaca
plot
argumento
to get hooked
engancharse
survivor
superviviente / sobreviviente
witness
testigo
news bulletin
informativo
magazine (tv or radio also_
magacín
needlework/ dressmaking
costura
blindly
ciegamente
inheritance
herencia
debt
deuda
this is how
es así como
to provide / make easier
facilitar
to owe
deber
to find out
enterarse
to murder / commit suicide
suicidar/se
elderly
anciano/a
abundant, boundless
desbordante
murder
asesinato
to take refuge
refugiarse
worm
gusano
centipedes
ciempiés
to be set
ambientar (Está ambientada)
journalistic office
redacción
duckling
patito
It’s about..
Va de.. / Trata de..
ant
hormiga
to oppose
oponerse
jail
cárcel
stupid
tonto
conceited
engreído / creído
uneducated
inculto
egocentric
egocéntrico
honest
honesto / honrado
wave / surge
oleada
plot
argumento
news
actualidad
to premiere / premiered
estrenar / estrenada
to portray
retratar
plot
trama
cast
reparto
picturesque
pintoresco
belief
creencia
to pretend
fingir
wave / ripple
onda
barrier
barrera
viewer
espectador
room and board
pensión
rise
subida
VAT
IVA
survey
encuesta
demand / complaint
reclamación (reclamar)
to condemn
denunciar
followed by
seguido de
health / public health
sanidad
cuts
recortes
budget
presupuesto
mayor
alcalde
graduate
graduarse
bring up to someone
plantearle
region
comarca
the below signatories
los abajo firmantes
merchant / shopkeeper
comerciantes
representative
representante
secondary school
instituto de enseñanza media
study/do
cursar
high school
bachillerato
ministry
Consejería
threaten
amenazar
going and return
de ida y vuelta
to involve
comportar
reduce
disminuir
investment / to invest
inversión / invertir
educated / trained
formado
for this reason / therefore
por todo ello
to demand / call for
exigir
save
salvar
call / appeal
llamamiento
prompt
pronta
demonstration
manifestación
demand / claim
reivindicación / reivindicar
to belong to
pertenecer
unemployed
parados
enough
basta de
death
muerte
nuance
matiz
to leave
abandonar
solitude / loneliness
soledad
despido
sacking
raffle / lottery for a prize
sorteo
to raise their voice against
levantar su voz contra
crime
delito
citizen
ciudadano/a
take seriously
tomar en serio
law and orden
el orden público
interfere in matters
interferir en los asuntos
set an example
poner un ejemplo
milkmaid / milk jug
lechera
only just / recently in the past
recién
whenever
cada vez que
whenever / provided that
siempre que
as soon as
tan pronto como / en cuanto (+ subj)
until
hasta que (+subj)
daydream
soñar despierta
to milk / to pick (in farming)
ordeñar
shake the head
manear la cabeza
to spill
derramar
to urge / encourage
incitar
hectic
movido
to convene/ call
convocar
cause / reason
el porqué
felling
tala(s)
to reach rock bottom
tocar fondo
to take the side of
tomar partido por / de
to die out / become extinct
extinguirse
to be ruined (impoverished)
arruinarse
leftovers of food
las sobras
showings of movies
cartelera
real estate agency
inmobiliaria
related to temperature
térmicas
furniture
mobilario
move on with your life
seguir adelante con tu vida
measurement
medida
monthly
mensual
every 2 months
bimestral
to unfold (a plot) / to progress
desenvolverse
message
mensaje / recado
we are loving Portugal
nos estamos encantando Portugal
commitment
compromiso
due date / expiry date
vencimiento
policy
póliza
to request / beg
rogar (ruego)
get in touch
ponerse en contacto (Eg. Le rogamos que se ponga en contacto)
update
actualizar
order (for example, online)
encargar / pedir
to remind, remember
recordar
congratulate
felicitar
inattentive
despistado
recipient
destinario
downtime
horas muertes
we are sending each other
estamos enviandonos
make up for
suplir
eliminate
suprimir
replace
reemplazar
spread (news or ideas)
difundir
to impoverish / impoverishment
empobrecer / empobrecemiento
tighten the ties
estrechar los lazos (estrechar = make narrow, lazos = bonds)
belonging / membership / affiliation
pertenencia
pay for the course
pagar el curso
composition
redacción
whose
cuyo
@
arroba
jargon
jerga
after realising / doing
tras realizar
as chance would have it
quiso el azar que
graphic design
grafismo
vase
ánfora
wildest dreams
delirantes fantasías
scribble
garabato
border/ limit
frontera
future
el porvenir
heading
encabezamiento / título
shot / throw
tiro
kill two birds with one stone
matar dos pájaros de un tiro
multi-purpose
polivalente
to expand / make wider
ensanchar
busy
atareado
vosotros form of salir/venir, present
salís / venís