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B1.2.1 Flashcards

1
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Homenaje

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Homage

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arrebatar

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to snatch

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recibo

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receipt

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factura

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Bill

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deshacer, deshice

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to undo, I undid

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montar

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to mount (horse) to ride (bike)

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enfermero/a

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nurses

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competencia

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Competition (like a race), competence, capacity, scope.

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Debido a…

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due to…

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por fortuna

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fortunately

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por poquito

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almost

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por lo menos

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at least, at the very least

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por casualidad

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“is there any chance you could…”

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por si acaso

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just in case

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14
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Malestar

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el opuesto de bienestar

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adivinar

A

guess

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competir | compite

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to compete, he competes

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escondar, escondarse

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to hide, to hide(from something)

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jadear | Jadeo

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to gasp, wheeze, pant. | a pant, panting

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tu luces…

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You look…

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20
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cortala, Ya cortala

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cut it out, cut it out already

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21
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Manga

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sleeve, hose

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22
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destinatario

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recipient

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transitar | Transitable | transitada

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to transit, passable, busy

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soler | sueles

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to usually / habitually | you usually

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Incrementar

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to increase

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sazonar | sazón

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to season | seasoning

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cabrear

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piss off, infuriate

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Quitar |quitarse

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remove, take away, pull off | shed

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fallar

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to fail, to miss

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atrapar

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catch

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31
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si tuviese…

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If I had… (or he/she/it)

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alimentar

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to feed, nourish

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alrededor

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about, approximaetly

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entregar

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Submit, deliver, hand over, submit, give, surrender

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enterar

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to find out, to learn,

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36
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aliento

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breath

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37
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aire delgado

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thin air

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38
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gastar energia

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to spend / expend energy

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39
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Carajo |por que carajo hiciste eso?

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Dick/cock | Why the fuck did you do that?

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Recto

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upright, honest, rectum, upstanding

41
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engañar, engañando

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cheat, deceive. deceiving

42
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equivocar, equivocarse

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to mistake, to make a mistake, err.

43
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que lastima

A

what a pity

44
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inaudito

A

unheard of

45
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asombroso/a

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awesome / amazing / astonishing

46
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me he (com?)portado mal

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I have behaved poorly

47
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chiste

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joke, story, facetiousness (Broma too, but more like a prank / pulling someone’s leg

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sotano

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basement

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la mitad

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half

50
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pertacar, pertacarse

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to notice

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aterrizar

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to land, touch down

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finalidad

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purpose (implies a goal)

53
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llantas

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tires

54
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Propositio

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purpose (implies a resolution, a stated purpose)

55
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principiante

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beginner

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novata

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novice

57
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decepcionar, decepcionada

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to diasappoint, disappointed

58
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abogado

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lawyer

59
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no es para tanto

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It’s not big deal

60
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Para colmo…

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to top it all off…

61
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Colmo

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Summit, climax, top

62
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cenit

A

zenith

63
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repartir

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distribute, deal, hand out, apportion

64
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ausente

A

absent

65
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destino

A

destination

66
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un bombero

A

fire fighter

67
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estación de bomberos

A

Fire Station

68
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empatar, un empate

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to tie, draw | a tie

69
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el abecedario

A

the alphabet

70
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el dado, los dados

A

the die, the dice

71
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desanimado

A

discouraged

72
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extraviar, extraviada

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to misplace, to lose, to mislay | lost

73
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rincón

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Corner (specifically a convex corner - you are inside the corner) convex corners, which are sharp and project out of the wall are esquinas

74
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esta a la baja

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it’s going down / lowering

75
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vagarar

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to wander

76
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Insólito

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unusual, uncommon, extraoridinary

77
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emplear

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employ, use

78
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desperdiciar, desperdicio

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to waste, a waste

79
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relámpago

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lightning, flash of lightning

80
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agradecer, agradacimiento

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to thank, gratitude

81
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recinto

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enclosure, precinct, compound

82
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costumbre | como de costumbre

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custom, habit, practice | as usual

83
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rango

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range, rank, class, grade

84
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un paso a un lado

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to step aside

85
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puesto que

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Since (non time or space reason?)

86
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por tanto

A

therefore

87
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creo que se me paso la mano

A

I think I went too far

88
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descuidar

A

to neglect

89
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carecer

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to lack

90
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una lección indolora carece de significado

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a painless lesson lacks significance

91
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estamos a mano

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we are even

92
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semejante

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such, similar, like, alike

93
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sencillo

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easy, straightforward, understandable

94
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valla

A

fence

95
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que te vaya bien!

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(deseo que) I hope you have a good day/time/weekend! Hope all goes well! See ya!

96
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como te parece

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what do you think…

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Colombia vocab (8 decks)

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