book vocabulary 2# Flashcards

1
Q

steer clear of

A

to avoid someone or something that seems unpleasant, dangerous or likely to cause problems

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2
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shaky

A

tembloroso

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3
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peckish

A

algo hambriento

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4
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wholewheat

A

de trigo integral

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5
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flat

A

llano

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6
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steadily

A

regularmente / a un ritmo constante

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7
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sloped

A

inclinado

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8
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come to

A

to reach a particular point/ to be a particular amount when number or amounts are added together

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9
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grand

A

grandioso/imponente

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10
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wield

A

manejar/ejercer

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11
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spade

A

pala

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12
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pane

A

a piece of glass in a window or door

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13
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withdrawm

A

retraído/ reservado

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14
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apprentice

A

aprendiz

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15
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bookshelf

A

estantería para libros

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16
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cupboard

A

alacena

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17
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daring

A

atrevido/atrevimiento

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18
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brass

A

bronce

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19
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candlestick

A

candelabro

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20
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jut out

A

sobresalir

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21
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scoop (someone/something) up

A

to lift someone or something with your hands or arms

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22
Q

net

A

red

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23
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tip back

A

inclinarse

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24
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deceive

A

engañar

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25
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inwardly

A

por dentro/para adentro

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26
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convert

A

verb: convertir
noun: sb who has changed their beliefs

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27
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tailor

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confeccionar/hacer a medida

28
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fitting way

A

appropiate or well suited

29
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draw out

A

“lograr que alguien se abra”
estirar/alargar

30
Q

plug

A

full

31
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knowleadgeable

A

(adj) sabelotodo

32
Q

pester

A

to repeatedly ask in an annoying way

33
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factual

A

basado en hechos reales

34
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scarce

A

escasea

35
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assured

A

seguro

36
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breathlessly

A

sin aliento

37
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scope

A

alcance

38
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tricky

A

delicado/díficil

39
Q

arouse

A

despertar

40
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to some extent

A

hasta cierto punto

41
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against

A

emparejar

42
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midst

A

medio, en medio de

43
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make headway

A

to make progress

44
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gleaming

A

bright and shiny from being cleaned

45
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neatness

A

pulcritud

46
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aircraft

A

avion/ aeronave

47
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lounging around

A

spend your time in a relaxed and lazy way

48
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speck of

A

una pizca de

49
Q

filthy

A

asqueroso

50
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overalls

A

overoles

51
Q

grubby

A

mugriento

52
Q

envisage

A

to imagine something good in the future

53
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to master

A

dominar/controlar

54
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dives

A

bucear

55
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downside

A

desventaja

56
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seemingly

A

aparentemente

57
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ranger job

A

person whose job is protect to forest

58
Q

laid back

A

relajado

59
Q

crash

A

short time course

60
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dashed

A

muy

61
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lay down

A

imponer

62
Q

beak

A

tucan

63
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chopped

A

cortar

64
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scratched

A

rayado/arañado

65
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grasped

A

agarrado

66
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towering

A

elevado/dominante