Ciudad de Bestias capitulo 7 Flashcards
remolques
trailers/tows/tugs (remolcar)
mediante
by means of
casuchas
shacks
desplazaba
to move/travel
desplazarse
rusty cans
latas oxidado
los balazos
shots
I was surrounded
estaba rodeado
soltaba/soltarlo
released (soltar) to let go of or loosen
swallowed
tragaban
(tragar)
sembrado
planted (sembrar)
to risk
arriesgar
to dare
atrevia (atreverse)
to threaten
amenazador
apuesto, bronceado
handsome, tanned
los tragos
drinks
dejarse engañar
to be fooled
no me extraña
no wonder
se burló (burlarse)
make fun of
fijaba
fixed/focused
carcajada
loud laugh
colocar/colocados
to place
alambrado
wire fencing
palos
rails/sticks
lanzó un chillido agudo
He let out a high pitched shriek
jumped
saltó
no retroceden ante nada
They don’t give in to anything
tocar con ambas manos
to touch with both hands
se detuvo
stopped
se quitó
took off
jaws
fauces
caught me by surprise
cogidos de sorpresa
se trepaba (trepar)
climbed over
agazapado
crouching
se abalanzó
pounced
empuñar
held
corazones blandos
soft hearts
espantado (espantar)
frightened
forasteros
outsider or stranger
despejarian una franja
to clear a strip (despejar)
lisas
smooth
packages
bultos
it was useless
fue inútil
the night before
la noche anterior
salary
sueldo
desdeñosas
contemptuous, disdainful
mudas
changes
tents
carpas
amaneceres, mareas
sunrises, tides
redes
nets
colgado de una cadra (colgar)
hang from a hip
los animos
the moods