Chapter 6 Flashcards

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1
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estornudar

A

to sneeze

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fingir

[pretend to be affected by smth]

A

to feign

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autèntico, genuino

[truly what smth is said to be]

A

genuine

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perplejo

[completely baffled, very puzzled]

A

perplexed

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alisar

[give smth a flat and even surface]

A

to smooth

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fe

A

faith

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reflexionar

[think about smth carefully esp before making a decision or reaching a conclusion]

A

to ponder

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despegar

A

to take off

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mirar en admiracion

[look steadily and intently, especially in admiration, surprise or thought]

A

to gaze

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10
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una vez mas

A

once-over

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tener la intencion de

[have an action as one’s purpose or objective]

A

to intend

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12
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desaparecer de repente

[disappear suddenly and completely]

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to vanish

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13
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[to search through smth quickly and carelessly often in order to take or steal smth]

A

to rifle through

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14
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elenco

[the actors taking part in a play, film or other production]

A

the cast

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15
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manejar

[feel or manipulate with the hands]

A

to handle

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16
Q

sorber

A

to sip

17
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sorber

[drink smth by taking small mouthful]

A

to sip

18
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Tallado

[cut or engraved to produce an object, design or inscription]

A

carved

19
Q

escasamente amueblado

A

sparsely-furnished

20
Q

linaje

[lineal descent from an ancestor]

A

lineage

21
Q

escotilla de escape

A

escape hatch

22
Q

una guarida

[a wild animals lair or habitation]

A

a den

23
Q

suelos de baldosas

A

tiled floors

24
Q

ser apilado con

A

to be piled with

25
Q

arrancar un motor

A

to start an engine

26
Q

cauteloso

[feeling or showing caution about possible dangers]

A

wary/cautious

27
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extraño/incómodo

[causing dificulty, hard to do or deal with]

A

awkward

28
Q

escaso

[thinly dispersed or scattered]

A

sparse

29
Q

arrinconar

A

to box into a corner