Books Vocabulary Flashcards
to thrive
crecer muy bien, desarrollarse, progresar.
to batter
baterring (noun)
Hit repeatedly.
Paliza.
brunt (noun)
choque, embate.
The houses along the coast will take the brunt of the storm.
dam (noun)
presa, dique.
gut (noun)
to gut
panza, barriga.
consumidos (figurative). Ex: “Nor by tweaking carbon markets that have been gutted of climate ambition by fossil-fuel lobbyists”.
Unfettered (adj.)
Libre, sin restricciones.
The prisoner escaped when he was left unfettered.
The research team was granted unfettered access to the laboratory.
leave out
dejar fuera, excluir
fairness
justicia, legitimidad.
crop
cultivo, cosecha.
intertwined
entrelazado
gargantuan
gigantesco, colosal.
to nurture
criar a, educar a.
Ex: Parents need to nurture their children to help them become good people.
