Chapter 3 Flashcards

1
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fuega

A

escape, flight

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2
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acarrear

A

lead to, result in

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3
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estrellar

A

fling, slam, bash

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4
Q

atropellar

A

run over

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5
Q

muletas

A

crutches

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6
Q

inodoro

A

toilet; odorless

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7
Q

ensayar

A

test, try out, reherse

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8
Q

tropezar

A

bump into, trip over

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9
Q

frac

A

tailcoat

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10
Q

sombrero de paja

A

straw hat

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11
Q

baston

A

cane

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12
Q

nudo

A

knot

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13
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estallar

A

burst, explode (estallar en lagrimas- burst into tears)

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14
Q

fregadero

A

sink

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15
Q

trapo

A

rag, cloth

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16
Q

recipiente

A

pan, container; recipient

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17
Q

teñir

A

dye

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18
Q

aspecto

A

aspect, look, appearance

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19
Q

pedazo

A

piece, chunk

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20
Q

buzon

A

mailbox

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21
Q

felpudo

A

doormat

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22
Q

pegar

A

paste, glue, hit, strike

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23
Q

socio

A

member

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24
Q

reclamar

A

complain,demand

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25
Q

lacre

A

wax seal

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26
Q

escudo

A

shield

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27
Q

tejon

A

badger

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28
Q

comprobar

A

confirm, verify, check

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29
Q

desdoblar

A

unfold

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30
Q

arrancar

A

pull out

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31
Q

reseca

A

dried up (avena cocida reseca- dried up cooked oats)

32
Q

bufar

A

hiss, spit, snort

33
Q

cogote

A

nape

34
Q

cerradura

A

lock

35
Q

colgar

A

hang

36
Q

tirar

A

throw, drop, pull

37
Q

rendija

A

crack, slit

38
Q

trasladar

A

move, transfer

39
Q

carro de combate

A

tank

40
Q

loro

A

parrot

41
Q

rifle de aire

A

air rifle

42
Q

comprimido

A

think, small, flat

43
Q

estante

A

shelf

44
Q

invernadero

A

greenhouse (efect invernadero- greenhouse effect)

45
Q

ahogado

A

suffocated, drowned, labored (chess- stalemate)

46
Q

forcejear

A

struggle, wrestle

47
Q

enderezar

A

staighten, stand upright

48
Q

jadear

A

pant, gasp

49
Q

latir

A

beat (heart)

50
Q

fofo

A

flabby, soft

51
Q

regazo

A

lap, (figuratively- arms)

52
Q

clavo

A

nail

53
Q

martillo

A

hammer

54
Q

desconcertado

A

bewildered, surprised

55
Q

trituar

A

grind, crush

56
Q

picadora

A

mincer

57
Q

zumbar

A

buzz

58
Q

nuca

A

nape

59
Q

lugubre

A

sad, mournful, somber

60
Q

gastado

A

worn out, overused

61
Q

roncar

A

snore

62
Q

borde

A

edge, border

63
Q

copos de trigo

A

balls of wheat (cereal)

64
Q

mostrador

A

counter, deks

65
Q

arado

A

plow

66
Q

gimotear

A

whimper

67
Q

percha

A

hanger

68
Q

choza

A

hut, shack

69
Q

grisaceo

A

grayish

70
Q

salpicar

A

splash, touch, affect

71
Q

gelido

A

icy, frigid

72
Q

azotar

A

flog, whip, lash

73
Q

peñasco

A

rock (pointed rock- pinnacle)

74
Q

desvencijado

A

rickety, shaky

75
Q

amortiguar

A

cushion, soften, die down

76
Q

trueno

A

thunder

77
Q

crujir

A

rustle, crunch, creak