Deporte, política e identidad Flashcards
to use, make use of
valerse de, usar
to carry out, make
efectuar, hacer
to show off, to boast about
hacer alarde de
to inflict
infligir (un castigo)
to hurt, to injure
lesionar
to disqualify, discredit
descalificar
to go, to come (indicates movement)
acudir
to witness, see
to be present at, attend
presenciar
to attend, go
asistir
to show or display with pride
mostrar o exhibir con orgullo
to cause damage
causar o producir daño
to impose, to set
imponer
to eliminate/remove someone from a competition
en una competición, eliminar a alguien
cloak, cape
layer
la capa
mesh, network
la malla
quadrilateral, four-sided
el cuadrilátero
the counterpart
equivalent (adj.)
los homólogos (mexicanos)
acrobatics
la acrobacia
in the eyes of someone
a ojos de alguien
mere, simple
mero
opponent, rival
el contrincante
prohibited key
la llave (prohibida)
contest, struggle
la contienda
exhaust valve
la válvula de escape
to predict, foresee
augurar, predecir, presagiar
to inaugurate, open, unveil
inaugurar
to transfer, hand over
ceder (antes las presiones)
to urge s.b.
incitar a
to argue (that), contend, indicate, point to
argüir, argumentar (que)
to turn up
presentarse, aparecer
to highlight
poner de manifiesto
dejar claro o patente
to break a record
batir/romper una marca (en atletismo)
to boycott
boicotear, impedir
to attend, go
asistir
to surrender to an opponent
rendirse, dejar de oponerse
to cheer up, bright up
animar a
to exceed, beat, overcome
sobrepasar, superar
to brake, check, slow down
frenar o impedir, generalmente desde el poder y haciendo uso de la violencia
to start/begin (a ceremony)
dar inicio (a un acto solemne)
to (nick)name
denominar, llamar, apodar
