Capitulo 1- Aun mas Flashcards
That is what I heard
eso es lo que he oido
lo que…what
Mr Dursely stopped petrified
dead
El Senor Dursley se quedo’ petrificado
to invade
to overhwle (emotionally)
Fear flooded him.
overwhelmed him
El Temor lo invadio’
HE turned to the whisperers
(he returned to those who murmurred
se volvio’ hacia las que murmuraban
to look back at, to turn to
volverse
as if
como si
he might have wanted
may
quisiera
to hold back, restrain, repress, restrain oneself
contener
to hurry (oneself)
apresurarse
to cross, to go a cross
cruzar
He hurried across the street
Se apresuro’ a cruzar la calle
ran (ran off)
echo’ a correr
up to
he ran up to his office
hasta
to disturb, bother, annoy
molestar
almost nearly, hardly
casi
to dial (phone number) to mark to indicate
marcar
he changed his mind
cambio’ de idea
to smooth down, stroke
atusar
to behave
ti onvolve
comportar
idiot
estupido
last name
apellido
it wasn’t such a special name
no era un apellido tan especial
sure (confident)
safe
reliable
seguro
a lot
muchisima
and on second thought
come to think of it
Y pensándolo mejor
even (negative phrase)
siquiera
nephew
sobrino
He had never seen the boy
Nunca habia visto al nino
adverb goes at the start of it
sense
(theres no sense in)
point
sentido
It didnt make sense
No tenía sentido
to drive crazy, disturb, trouble
trastornar
to become disturbed, go out of ones mind, to become d isrupted
trastornarse
any
not one specifically
cualquier
to blame, to repoach
to blame oneself, reproach oneself
reprochar
reprocharse
anyway, all the same
de todos modos
that afternoon
aquella tarde
have a hard time conentrating
costarse (conjugate) concentrarse
it cost him concentration
to leave
dejar
building
edificio
still, yet, even
yet (negative clauses)
still (both)
todavi’a
so ___ that
tan preocupado que
tan ____ que
so worried that
to realize, to notice
darse cuenta (de)
to collide, crash,
to clash
ti surprise
chocar
to growl, to snarl, to grunt, grumble
gruñir
tiny
diminuto
to stagger, stumbble, lurch, sway, waver, falter
tambalearse
while the tiny old man stubmled
mientras el diminuto viejo se tambaleaba
to fall
caer
ground
suelo
to seem, to look, to look like
parecer
upset,displeased, annoyed
disgustado
noun shove push
empujón
on the contrary
al contrario
face, countenece
rostro
to illuminate, to light up
to become illuminate, to light up (self)
iluminar
iluminarse
smile
sonrisa
wide, spacious
amplia
squeaky, whiney
chillona
to catch the attention of
llamar la atencion
