Cartas desde nueve york Flashcards

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enlozado

A

tiled

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piropear

A

compliment (a woman’s beauty), or sometimes perhaps just evaluate

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ensordecedora

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deafening

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bullos

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noise, esp of voices in an enclosed space

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5
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ají

A

chili pepper

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escacharrar

A

scramble

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pestillo

A

latch: cerrada con pestillo.

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8
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se dan por vencidos

A

they give up

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9
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abinico

A

hand fan

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10
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arrugar

A

wrinkle up, wad up?

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11
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desplomar

A

collapse

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12
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letras de molde

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block letters

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13
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sobaquera

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shoulder strap

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14
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alabear

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warp, deform

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15
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jofaina

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basin, wash basin

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16
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despejado

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clear

17
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antipática

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unfriendly

18
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tablillas

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splits, shingles, slats

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acopios

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stockpiles, collection, gathering

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sosa

A

bland

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tegumento

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integument, a tough outer protective layer

22
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desperdicio

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waste, garbage