Chapter 9 Flashcards
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La embestida
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Assault, enslaught
1
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Yacer
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To lie, sit
2
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Restregar
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To scrub, rub
3
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Un obús
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Rocket, bullet
4
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Estremecer
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To shake, thrill
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Zafar
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To clear, loosen, unbind, untie
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La presa
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Catch, loot, dam, weir
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Mascullar
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Mumble, speak in a low voice
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A rastras
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By dragging
9
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Desgarrar
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To tear, rip up, claw
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Taladrar
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To bore, drill, pierce
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Un pilón
A
Pylon
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Títere
A
Puppet
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Hurgar
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To poke about, rummage
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Lloriquear
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To snivel, whimper
15
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Mordicar
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To sting
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Cesante
A
Unemployed, made redundant
17
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Zurrar
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To thrash
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Una muda
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Change of clothing
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Pormenor
A
Detail
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Saña
A
Cruelty, fury
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Riachuelo
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Creek
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Resguardar
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To shelter, guard
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Acurrucar
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To curl up, squat
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Matizar
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To shade, tint, tinge
25
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Volandas
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In the air, speedily
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Pamplinas
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Nonsense, empty talk
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Redomado
A
Out and out, absolute
