Capítulo 1 Flashcards

1
Q

Heavyset

A

Corpulento

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2
Q

standing

A

parado

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3
Q

you could hear

A

se podía escuchar

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4
Q

I was fired

A

se habían despedido

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5
Q

the day before

A

el día anterior

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6
Q

I wanted to relax

A

quería relajarme

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7
Q

that’s why

A

por eso

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8
Q

doorman

manager / concierge

A

portero

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9
Q

appropriate

A

adecuada

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10
Q

leave everyone else out

A

dejar a todos los demás fuera

demás - the rest

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11
Q

the rest (people)

A

demás

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12
Q

to frown

A

frunció el ceño

fruncir - to furrow

ceño - brow

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13
Q

they were handsome

A

eran guapos

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14
Q

to answer

A

responder

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15
Q

in stead of / inplace of

A

en vez de

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16
Q

skinny

A

flacucho

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17
Q

to snap ( one’s fingers)

A

chasquear

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18
Q

he will pay attention to me

A

me prestara atencion

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19
Q

to whisper

A

susurrar

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20
Q

handsome

A

apuesto

apostar

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21
Q

handsome

A

apuesto

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22
Q

never risked

A

nunca se arriesgaba

23
Q

to roll one’s eyes

A

poner los ojos en blanco

24
Q

velvet

A

terciopelo

25
Q

cord

A

cuerda

26
Q

to deny

A

negar

27
Q

bald (as in head)

A

calva

28
Q

to be pushed to one side

A

echar a alguien a un lado

29
Q

to catch

to catch someone out

A

pillar

te pillé -catch you out

30
Q

to disappoint

A

decepcionar

31
Q

what

A

lo que

32
Q

I/he had put

clothes

A

había puesto

33
Q

attitude

A

actitud

34
Q

stuffed

A

relleno

35
Q

daring

A

atrevido

36
Q

to go with

companion

A

acompañar

acompañante

37
Q

unless

A

a menos que

38
Q

to nod

in agreement

A

asentir

39
Q

That’s not fair

A

eso no es justo

40
Q

to shrug one’s shoulders

A

encogerse de hombros

41
Q

to sigh

A

suspirar

42
Q

what do you think if?

A

qué te parece si

43
Q

comb

A

peine

44
Q

to have just

A

acabar de

45
Q

what’s the worse that can happen

A

qué es lo peor que puede pasar

46
Q

to stare

A

mirar fijamente

47
Q

in any case

A

en cualquier caso

48
Q

to have a lump in one’s throat

A

hacerse un nudo en la garganta

49
Q

it has nothing to do with

A

nada que ver con

50
Q

cejas

A

eyebrows

51
Q

to feel like

A

apetecer

52
Q

through

A

a través de

53
Q

to look at each other

A

mirarse entre si

54
Q

she grabbed my arm

A

me agarró del brazo