Bocajarro Flashcards
Point blank
spur of the moment
A quemarropa
Bocajarro
Rule of law
Rights based
El imperio de ley,
estado de derecho
Pettiness, meanness
Criminal, bad person
Mezquindad, persona mezquina, (Poco monta)
Maldad
Un Maleante
Under lock and key (con cerradura)
A cal y canto
There were barely any cars
Había apenas autos
Close relationship
Didn’t delay in communicating Close friend/family member
Relación cercana
no tardó EN comunicar la feliz noticia a sus allegados.
Sin, sinful
Pecado, pecaminoso
All I know is (only have clear is..)
Solo tengo claro es
Worker, day worker
Builder, construction worker
Obrero, jornalero,
Albañil
Strive for
Toil, make every effort
Pugnar, esforzarse por
afanarse (afanar - steal, “lift”)
About it, in this regard (to the respect)
I didn’t want her to know anything about it
Al respecto
No quería que supiera nada al respecto.
The straw that broke the camels back, drop
La gota que rebasó el vaso