book vocabulary 2# Flashcards
steer clear of
to avoid someone or something that seems unpleasant, dangerous or likely to cause problems
shaky
tembloroso
peckish
algo hambriento
wholewheat
de trigo integral
flat
llano
steadily
regularmente / a un ritmo constante
sloped
inclinado
come to
to reach a particular point/ to be a particular amount when number or amounts are added together
grand
grandioso/imponente
wield
manejar/ejercer
spade
pala
pane
a piece of glass in a window or door
withdrawm
retraído/ reservado
apprentice
aprendiz
bookshelf
estantería para libros
cupboard
alacena
daring
atrevido/atrevimiento
brass
bronce
candlestick
candelabro
jut out
sobresalir
scoop (someone/something) up
to lift someone or something with your hands or arms
net
red
tip back
inclinarse
deceive
engañar
inwardly
por dentro/para adentro
convert
verb: convertir
noun: sb who has changed their beliefs
tailor
confeccionar/hacer a medida
fitting way
appropiate or well suited
draw out
“lograr que alguien se abra”
estirar/alargar
plug
full
knowleadgeable
(adj) sabelotodo
pester
to repeatedly ask in an annoying way
factual
basado en hechos reales
scarce
escasea
assured
seguro
breathlessly
sin aliento
scope
alcance
tricky
delicado/díficil
arouse
despertar
to some extent
hasta cierto punto
against
emparejar
midst
medio, en medio de
make headway
to make progress
gleaming
bright and shiny from being cleaned
neatness
pulcritud
aircraft
avion/ aeronave
lounging around
spend your time in a relaxed and lazy way
speck of
una pizca de
filthy
asqueroso
overalls
overoles
grubby
mugriento
envisage
to imagine something good in the future
to master
dominar/controlar
dives
bucear
downside
desventaja
seemingly
aparentemente
ranger job
person whose job is protect to forest
laid back
relajado
crash
short time course
dashed
muy
lay down
imponer
beak
tucan
chopped
cortar
scratched
rayado/arañado
grasped
agarrado
towering
elevado/dominante